Leading up to Cary Diwali on October 12th, 2019, at Booth Amphitheatre, the Town of Cary is hosting several workshops on Indian Culture for the whole community. These are all free, but pre-registration is required. Follow the links below to learn more and to register. They take place at the 3rd Floor Archive Gallery at Page-Walker Arts & History Center, 119 Ambassador Loop, Cary, and … [Read more...] about Free in Cary: Indian Culture Series
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Free visit to JC Raulston Arboretum for Girls (registration required)
Young Women in Bio--RTP is hosting a free event, visit to JC Raulston Arboretum, 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, on Saturday, October 12th, 2019, from 12:45 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. This event is for girls in grades 4-6. Registration is required. More info: Girls in 4th to 6th grade are invited to join Young Women In Bio-RTP for a visit to the JC Raulston Arboretum at NC State … [Read more...] about Free visit to JC Raulston Arboretum for Girls (registration required)
STEM Night at Sanderford with Raleigh Digital Connectors
STEM Night is a free event for kids age 6-12 October 11th, 2019, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., at Sanderford Road Center, 2623 Sanderford Road, Raleigh. It's being offered by Raleigh Digital Connectors. It's free, but registration is required. Register at RecLink using barcode #251800. Do you love problem solving? Have you always wanted to learn more about STEM? This two hour program is … [Read more...] about STEM Night at Sanderford with Raleigh Digital Connectors
Wake Audubon Monthly Program
Wake Audubon holds a free monthly program, open to the public, the second Tuesday of the month, except for August, at 7:30 p.m., at North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences Nature Research Center, 121 W. Jones Street, Raleigh. Read on to learn about the monthly program, as well as more free events with Wake Audubon. Free parking is available one block past the Museum on Jones St. All … [Read more...] about Wake Audubon Monthly Program
History Weekend with NC State Department of History
NC State Department of History presents History Weekend October 4th and 5th, 2019. The events are free and open to the public. Follow the above link to register. The events all take place at Withers Hall, 101 Lampe Drive, Raleigh. Read on for the details of each event. Friday, October 4 7:30 PM: Withers Hall, Rm 140. Dr. Blight will screen hour two of the documentary, Reconstruction: … [Read more...] about History Weekend with NC State Department of History
Design Bites with Charlton Architecture
Charlton Architecture leads a monthly series, Design Bites, that offers a short, deep dive into design topics of interest. These events are free to attend and take place at LouElla Wine, Beer & Beverage, 316 W. Geer Street, Durham. Design Bites is meant to share with you the amazing ways that people around the globe are bending the status quo, using design to shape perception, engage … [Read more...] about Design Bites with Charlton Architecture
Take a Child Outside (TACO) Week events with Raleigh Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources
As part of Take a Child Outside (TACO) Week, the City of Raleigh Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources will be hosting a fun-filled week of outdoor activities. This annual event encourages children and families across the country to get outside, explore, and learn more about the local environment. What will you discover about yourself or your backyard? Join these special programs to learn, … [Read more...] about Take a Child Outside (TACO) Week events with Raleigh Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources
Free walking (and bike) tours in Durham
The 2nd, 3rd and 4th Saturday of every month from April to November, Preservation Durham offers a free history walking tour. They leave at 10 a.m. from Durham Farmer's Market, 501 Foster Street. On the 1st Saturday of the month, the tour is "Murals by Bike." Walking and biking tours may be canceled on short notice due to extreme heat or inclement weather. Walking Tours will be … [Read more...] about Free walking (and bike) tours in Durham
8 Ways to Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Moon Landing at Events in the Triangle
July 20th, 2019, marks the 50th anniversary of the first lunar landing. Celebrate at special events in Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill. There are several ways to celebrate Apollo 11 and the moon landing in the Triangle, including festivals, a look behind the scenes in an astrophysics lab, a special planetarium show, stepping inside a replica of Neil Armstrong's space suite, free Moonberry … [Read more...] about 8 Ways to Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Moon Landing at Events in the Triangle
Free events at Wake County Libraries this summer
Plan ahead for some of these upcoming events at Wake County Libraries. These are all free events and are for a variety of age groups. To get more information on any of the following events, and, especially, to register, go to the Wake County Libraries website and find the event. And visit the library's website for addresses of all the libraries. Here's a map of all the libraries. For more … [Read more...] about Free events at Wake County Libraries this summer
