Raleigh Transportation is hosting a Service and Safety event at Moore Square Park, 200 S Blount Street, Raleigh, on Saturday, July 16th, 2022, from 12 to 2 p.m. This is a free event. Here's all the info on the event, from the event website: We invite you to come meet the Raleigh Transportation staff! Do you have questions about parking? Leaf collection? Bus Rapid Transit? Stop by and … [Read more...] about Raleigh Transportation Service and safety Event at Moore Square Park
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First Annual Bee Day at Durham Farmers’ Market
Keep Durham Beautiful is presenting the First Annual Bee Day at Durham Farmers' Market on Saturday, June 25th, 2022, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Come to Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, Durham, to celebrate Pollinator Week and learn all about bees. This is a free event. You can expect to: See real beesTaste honeyMeet beekepeersMake a bee costume or bring your own and join a bee … [Read more...] about First Annual Bee Day at Durham Farmers’ Market
Oberlin Village Heritage 5K and Pop-Up Museum for Juneteenth
The Friends of Oberlin Village are presenting the 1st Annual Oberlin Village Heritage 5K Run/Walk and Pop-Up Museum on Saturday, June 18th, 2022, at Harvey Hill at Dix Park. The funds raised will help support Friends of Oberlin Village in raising public awareness and preserving Oberlin's rich history, contributions and achievements. Oberlin Village is the only known surviving freedman's … [Read more...] about Oberlin Village Heritage 5K and Pop-Up Museum for Juneteenth
Sacrifices and Celebration — a Juneteenth Presentation with Spirit Freedom in Hillsborough
Spirit Freedom, the Orange County Historical Museum and the Northern Orange NAACP are presenting Sacrifices and Celebration -- a Juneteenth Presentation. This free event will take place Saturday, June 18th, 2022, from 2 to 4 p.m., at Hillsborough Presbyterian Church, 102 West Tryon Street, Hillsborough. Free and open to the public, attendees will explore the trauma, struggle, and triumph and … [Read more...] about Sacrifices and Celebration — a Juneteenth Presentation with Spirit Freedom in Hillsborough
NC Department of Natural and Cultural Resources 50th Anniversary Celebration: DNCR Day
NC Department of Natural and Cultural Resources is celebrating its 50th anniversary with special events throughout the state and online. On Saturday, June 4th, 2022, there will be a celebration in Bicentennial Plaza, 1 Edenton Street, Raleigh, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. This free event will feature offerings from the zoo, aquariums, museums of art, history, science, state parks, historic sites … [Read more...] about NC Department of Natural and Cultural Resources 50th Anniversary Celebration: DNCR Day
Dig the City: Food and Flower Festival at Fletcher Park
Dig the City: Food and Flower Festival is an epicurean and botanical adventure at Fred Fletcher Park, 820 Clay Street, Raleigh, NC. This free event takes place Saturday, May 28th, 2022, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Explore dessert, artisan and savory food vendors, and experience samples and demos. Shop for plants from local nurseries and do shopping from local farms. You'll get the chance to … [Read more...] about Dig the City: Food and Flower Festival at Fletcher Park
Introduction to Honey Bees and Beekeeping — free program at Pullen Community Center
Raleigh Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources is presenting a free program, Introduction to Honey Bees and Beekeeping. This is a family friendly program. The program will take place at Pullen Community Center, 408 Ashe Avenue, Raleigh. Learn about the honey bee and beekeeping as a hobby. Increase your awareness of this important pollinator. There will be a presentation, hands-on … [Read more...] about Introduction to Honey Bees and Beekeeping — free program at Pullen Community Center
Free Juneteenth poetry workshops for teens in Durham
Durham Parks and Recreation's Cultural Heritage Programs Unit is hosting two poetry workshops for teens (ages 13-18) to celebrate Juneteenth. These are free events, but pre-registration is required. They take place Saturday, June 18th, 2022, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., and from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., at Leigh Farm Park, 370 Leigh Farm Road, Durham. Join local poet, Kian Furnace, and Cultural … [Read more...] about Free Juneteenth poetry workshops for teens in Durham
Virtual Kindergarten Fair with Wynns Family Psychology
Wynns Family Psychology, 130 Preston Executive Drive, Suite 202, Cary, is holding a free Virtual Kindergarten Fair on Friday, April 29th, 2022, from 9 am. to 12 p.m. There will be: Free virtual kindergarten screenings Raffles and giveaways Vendor Discount on Early Entry to Kindergarten or Kindergarten Readiness evaluations Families can sign up for free 30 minute virtual … [Read more...] about Virtual Kindergarten Fair with Wynns Family Psychology
Rededication of Occaneechi Replica Village in Hillsborough April 23
The Occaneechi Band of the Saponi Nation, Orange County and The Alliance for Historic Hillsborough are presenting the rededication of the Occaneechi Replica Village. The event takes place at River Park, 140 E Margaret Lane, Hillsborough, NC, on Saturday, April 23rd, 2022, from 1 to 3 p.m. For over five years tribal members have worked with community volunteers, town and county staff, and the … [Read more...] about Rededication of Occaneechi Replica Village in Hillsborough April 23
