Durham County Library is hosting a special program, The Pictographic Origins of Chinese Characters, in South Regional Library, 4505 S Alston Avenue, Durham, North Carolina, on Saturday, March 14, 2026, from 2 to 5 p.m. This is a free event. Registration is required. Space is limited. Lewei Shang is presenting this program, which is brought to you by Sister Cities of Durham. Discover the … [Read more...] about Free program: The Pictographic Origins of Chinese Characters March 14
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Women’s History Trolley Tour in Downtown Raleigh March 15
All aboard the Historic Raleigh Trolley for a special Women's History tour! This special tour on the Historic Raleigh Trolley will take place on Saturday, March 15, 2026, at these times: Please keep in mind that tickets always go quickly for special tours with the Historic Raleigh Trolley. Tickets are $12 per person. Register for one of the time slots here. The Historic Raleigh Trolley … [Read more...] about Women’s History Trolley Tour in Downtown Raleigh March 15
Guest Nights at the Morehead Observatory at UNC Chapel Hill
On the fourth floor of the East side of the Morehead Planetarium complex, at 250 E Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is the Morehead Observatory. The Morehead Observatory is an astronomical observatory with a Perkin-Elmer telescope. Chapel Hill undergraduate and graduate students use it to obtain data for their research and to prepare themselves to use the telescopes at national … [Read more...] about Guest Nights at the Morehead Observatory at UNC Chapel Hill
Great Decisions Discussion Series at The Woman’s Club of Raleigh
The Great Decisions discussion series is presented annually by the Foreign Policy Association to the nation as a public educational opportunity, introducing impartial and thought-provoking analyses on globally important topics facing America today. Each session includes the Foreign Policy Association video presentation on the topic of the week, a short talk by a local speaker knowledgeable on … [Read more...] about Great Decisions Discussion Series at The Woman’s Club of Raleigh
Mini Med School — monthly series from UNC School of Medicine
UNC School of Medicine is presenting a free monthly lecture series, Mini Med School, at Chapel Hill Public Library, 100 Library Drive, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. All ages are welcome. You can also attend on Zoom. More information and a registration link. Mini Med School takes place once a month (usually a Tuesday) from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Mini Med School Schedule … [Read more...] about Mini Med School — monthly series from UNC School of Medicine
Winter Open Nursery and Garden Days at Plant Delights Nursery and Juniper Level Botanic Garden
Juniper Level Botanic Garden and Plant Delights Nursery, at 9241 Sauls Rd, Raleigh, North Carolina, features 28 acres of more than 30,000 kinds of plants, including native perennials, exotic plants, rare delights, and an array of unusual trees and shrubs that you won't see anywhere else in the world. Plant Delights Nursery is not your typical nursery. Many of the plants were collected by founder … [Read more...] about Winter Open Nursery and Garden Days at Plant Delights Nursery and Juniper Level Botanic Garden
Stargazing in the Triangle — how to get started, where to go, and upcoming events
Have you wondered how to get started with stargazing in Raleigh and the rest of the Triangle? You'll have a great start with this guide written by Xiao-Ming Porter, who was, at the time, an undergraduate student employee at Morehead Planetarium and Science Center at UNC Chapel Hill. Learn where to go for skywatching or stargazing, what to look for in the sky, tools that will help you identify … [Read more...] about Stargazing in the Triangle — how to get started, where to go, and upcoming events
Bennett Place School Day March 6 — history program for kids
Bennett Place State Historic Site, 4409 Bennett Memorial Road, Durham, North Carolina, is presenting Bennett Place School Day on Friday, March 6, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Bennett Place hosts several historic sites and museums for a history-packed School Day program. This program is geared toward students ages 5-18, with an emphasis on homeschool kids. The program is especially recommended … [Read more...] about Bennett Place School Day March 6 — history program for kids
Women’s History Month Golf Clinics in Apex March 4 (Free!)
The Town of Apex is presenting three events for Women's History Month in March, 2026. Please follow the links below to register. Tee It OffWednesday, March 4, 2026: RegisterWednesday, March 11, 2026: Register6 to 7:30 p.m.Knights Play Golf Course2512 Ten-Ten Road, Apex, North CarolinaFree Get ready to tee it off in style at Knights Play Golf Course! This isn't just a clinic, it's an exclusive … [Read more...] about Women’s History Month Golf Clinics in Apex March 4 (Free!)
Women’s History Month Events at Wake County Public Library in March
Wake County Public Library is presenting several events in March, 2026, for Women's History Month. All are free to attend but some require pre-registration. Please make sure to follow each link for all the details. There are events for both adult and children. Some of the events are held virtually, but most are held in person. Women's History Events at Wake County Public Library NC Women at … [Read more...] about Women’s History Month Events at Wake County Public Library in March
