Safe Routes to School Wake County is hosting a poster contest for middle schoolers. Wake County students in 6th to 8th grade are eligible to compete! The mission: Design an eye-catching poster that educates drivers about the importance of giving at least 3 ft. of space when passing cyclists. Submissions should convey the information in a way that the public can easily understand. The deadline to … [Read more...] about Safety poster contest for middle school students — you could win a Cannondale bicycle!
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Statewide Star Party with Triangle Land Conservancy April 4
As part of North Carolina Science Festival, Triangle Land Conservancy is hosting one of the many Statewide Star Parties taking place across North Carolina. TLC's Statewide Start Party takes place Friday, April 4, 2025, from 6 to 10 p.m., at Three Bears Private Preserve, 711 Beaver Dam Road, Creedmoor, North Carolina. Admission is free, but registration is required. This event is for all … [Read more...] about Statewide Star Party with Triangle Land Conservancy April 4
Film at Fletcher Park – A League of their Own March 30
Celebrate Women's History Month by viewing A League of Their Own (1992) at the Fletcher Park Amphitheater, 920 Clay Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. It will take place Sunday, March 30, 2025, from 7 to 9:30 p.m. It's free to attend and all ages are welcome Bring lawn chairs, blankets and snacks. The movie will start at 7:30 p.m. This film about the first women’s professional baseball … [Read more...] about Film at Fletcher Park – A League of their Own March 30
Family Game Night at Village Church Rolesville — free family event March 29
Village Church Rolesville, 410 Southtown Circle, Rolesville, North Carolina, hosts some free events for the whole community. Read on to learn about each event. You can also learn more, and see more events, as they're announced, on the church's Facebook page. Family Game NightSaturday, March 29, 20256 to 8 p.m.Free All ages welcome! There will be games to choose from to play -- you can try a … [Read more...] about Family Game Night at Village Church Rolesville — free family event March 29
Youth 4-on-4 Basketball Tournament in Five Points
The 4th Annual Youth 4-on-4 Basketball Tournament takes place on Friday, March 28, 2025, from 5 to 8:30 p.m., at the Hayes Barton Baptist Church Gymnasium, 1800 Glenwood Avenue, Raleigh, North Carolina. This event is for middle and high school youth. It costs $5 to sign up as an individual and $10 to sign up as a team. Sign up in advance. Walk-ons are welcome too. Midway through the evening, … [Read more...] about Youth 4-on-4 Basketball Tournament in Five Points
Morehead Planetarium and Science Center’s Science for All: A sensory-friendly science night March 23
On Sunday, March 23, 2025, Morehead Planetarium and Science Center is hosting Science For All: A Sensory-Friendly Science Night from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Morehead is at 250 E Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. On this special evening, Morehead is making changes to fit various sensory sensitivities. Guests of all ages can experience interactive activities, full-dome theater shows, … [Read more...] about Morehead Planetarium and Science Center’s Science for All: A sensory-friendly science night March 23
Kids can compete in a popsicle stick house building contest in Wake Forest
Town of Wake Forest Inspections Department is hosting the Building, Electrical, and Deck Safety Month Kick-Off on Saturday, April 26, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., at Town and Country Hardware, 910 Gateway Commons Circle, Wake Forest, North Carolina. At this free event, residents can come out and learn about the services the department offers, including Online Plan Review, and can talk … [Read more...] about Kids can compete in a popsicle stick house building contest in Wake Forest
Holi @ Garland Court in Durham March 16
Celebrate Holi at Garland Court, 491 Driver Street, Durham, North Carolina, on Sunday, March 16, 2025, from 1 to 6 p.m. Admission is $10 in advance and $20 at the door. Kids under 10 are admitted for free. Enjoy: … [Read more...] about Holi @ Garland Court in Durham March 16
St. Patrick’s Day Party at Southern Village in Chapel Hill March 16
Town Hall Grill is hosting a Saint Patrick's Day Party on Saturday, March 16 2025, from 2 to 6 p.m., on Southern Village Green, 400 Market Street, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. This free, family-friendly celebration will feature live music, games for kids, and Irish-themed burgers for sale. … [Read more...] about St. Patrick’s Day Party at Southern Village in Chapel Hill March 16
Preschool Rockstar: Free rock concert for families at Midtown Park March 15
Bring your family to a free concert and album release party with Preschool Rockstar as they celebrate the launch of their new album Tiny Humans, Big World. This event takes place Saturday, March 15, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., at Midtown Park, 4011 Cardinal at North Hills Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. Enjoy lively rock and roll music that both kids and adults can enjoy. The band will … [Read more...] about Preschool Rockstar: Free rock concert for families at Midtown Park March 15
