Seed Art Share and Pure Life Theatre are hosting a big rummage sale as a fundraiser for their upcoming camps, classes and shows. The sale will take place on Saturday, May 22nd, 2021, from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m., at Pure Life Theatre, 3801 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, which is the Historic Royal Bakery building, across from Meredith College. You can expect reasonable prices on children's clothes, … [Read more...] about Rummage Sale with Seed Art Share, with free performances and drop-in classes
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Juneteenth Food Forage on the Eno
Wild Food Foragers is a group that searches out uncultivated foods growing around the Triangle. Its Facebook page is a good place to learn about upcoming outdoor excursions. Programs throughout the year educate aspiring foragers on proper etiquette, practice and techniques. The cost to go on most forage sessions are $20 or more. However, we are sharing them here because there are always two … [Read more...] about Juneteenth Food Forage on the Eno
Special Mother’s Day discount for One Day University
Sure, you could shower Mom with flowers or chocolates, but here's another idea: Why not give her Frank Sinatra, Alexander Hamilton and the Mona Lisa for Mother's Day? You can--for a whole year--and it doesn't cost much more than a bouquet and box of candy. This year, treat your mom or a mom in your life to a one-year gift subscription for One Day University. Charlotte on the Cheap has a … [Read more...] about Special Mother’s Day discount for One Day University
Virtual visit with Duke Lemur Center
Duke Lemur Center invites you behind the scenes select Thursdays at 1 p.m. Upcoming dates for Lemur Science: Lemur Science will feature a live talk with a Q&A from a Duke Lemur Center expert. Learn what a Duke Lemur Center researcher does in the field. Or how to extract a preserve a 30 million year old primate fossil. Or about the unique island of Madagascar, or how lemur … [Read more...] about Virtual visit with Duke Lemur Center
Civil War Trolley Tours in Raleigh (pre-registration is required)
Take a ride on the Historic Raleigh Trolley for a special Civil War tour on Sunday, April 11th, 2021. The tours leave at 12:30 p.m., 1:45 p.m., and 3 p.m., from Mordecai Historic Park, 1 Mimosa Street, Raleigh. Tickets are $10 a person and must be purchased in advance. The tour lasts approximately one hour, and will visit the historic structures and sites that witnessed Raleigh's … [Read more...] about Civil War Trolley Tours in Raleigh (pre-registration is required)
UNC Science Week with Morehead Planetarium
Morehead Planetarium and Science Center is presenting UNC Science Week from April 11th to 17th, 2021. Learn about all the science research that's taking place right on the UNC campus. This event is part of North Carolina Science Festival. Here's what's happening each day: Science at the Drive-In: Jurassic Park Sunday, April 11th, 2021 7:45 p.m. The Drive-In at Carraway Village 600 … [Read more...] about UNC Science Week with Morehead Planetarium
GSK Science in the Summer: absolutely free science camps this summer
GSK, a science-led global healthcare company, is offering FREE science programs to kids in the summer. They offer the programs to students in the Triangle through a partnership with Morehead Planetarium and Science Center. There are both in-person programs, and virtual programs. They are both free, but registration fills up very quickly for some programs, and parents of past participants … [Read more...] about GSK Science in the Summer: absolutely free science camps this summer
Passover virtual cooking class — Sephardic Flavors for Passover
The Raleigh-Cary Jewish Community Center, in collaboration with the Boulder JCC, is presenting a virtual cooking class and demo, Sephardic Flavors for Passover. The class features chef Susan Barocas. The virtual event takes place March 15th, 2021, from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. The cost is $10 for JCC members and $15 for the general community. From charoset & Seder plate items to spices … [Read more...] about Passover virtual cooking class — Sephardic Flavors for Passover
Black History Month Scavenger Hunt in Downtown Raleigh
Raleigh Parks is presenting a free Black History Scavenger Hunt. Read on for details, as well as a big list of Black History Month events in the Triangle. The scavenger hunt takes place February 20th and 21st. Hosted by Worthdale Community Center, this city-wide scavenger hunt highlights prominent locations in downtown Raleigh that honor African American leaders who have impacted our … [Read more...] about Black History Month Scavenger Hunt in Downtown Raleigh
Preservation Durham’s People + Places Speaker Series — Aaron McDuffie Moore: Founder of Durham’s Black Wall Street
Preservation Durham and The Regulator Bookshop are presenting a book talk as part of their People + Place Speaker Series. The online discussion of the book Aaron McDuffie Moore: An African American Physician, Educator, and Founder of Durham's Black Wall Street, will take place Tuesday, February 16th, 2021, from 12 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. You can watch on Zoom or Preservation Durham's Facebook … [Read more...] about Preservation Durham’s People + Places Speaker Series — Aaron McDuffie Moore: Founder of Durham’s Black Wall Street