The Baxter, the arcade bar at 108 North Graham Street, Chapel Hill, features over 50 video games and pinball machines, two lounge areas, a patio, and a wide selection of beer, as well as some non-alcoholic drinks. You can learn about The Baxter's upcoming events on their Facebook page. The Baxter will be streaming the February 1, 2025, UNC vs. Duke game on the projector with sound. They … [Read more...] about UNC vs. Duke Watch Party at The Baxter, with free popcorn and pizza
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UNC’s Ian Jackson at Chopt Chapel Hill Jan. 29 — autograph signing, giveaways, photobooth, more…
UNC Guard Ian Jackson will be at Chopt, 1490 Fordham Blvd, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, from 4 to 5:30 p.m. The first 25 in line will get his autograph, and the first 50 in line will get free Ian Jackson Chopt merch. Make sure to try his favor menu item, the limited time Ian Jackson's Slam Dunk Caesar Salad, which features romaine, panko fried chicken, corn, … [Read more...] about UNC’s Ian Jackson at Chopt Chapel Hill Jan. 29 — autograph signing, giveaways, photobooth, more…
CANCELED: Free Youth Flag Football Clinic in Chapel Hill and Durham
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Open Mic (and more) at Common Market Durham
Common Market, 1821 Green Street, Durham, North Carolina, is hosting many events in January, 2025. The following events were sent out in their January email newsletter, and you can follow along on their Instagram for updates. It would be a good idea to double check! Vinyl Night and Magic the GatheringTuesdays in January, 20255 to 8 p.m.Free Tipsy Trivia hosted by Gat ModeWednesdays in … [Read more...] about Open Mic (and more) at Common Market Durham
Canceled: Learn to Ride — free program to learn to ride a bike Jan. 25
UPDATE: This event has been canceled due to the extreme cold. Raleigh Parks and Oaks and Spokes are holding a free Learn to Ride event on Saturday, January, 25, 2025, from 1 to 3 p.m., at Marsh Creek Park, 3050 N New Hope Road, Raleigh, North Carolina. Volunteers will help participants gain a sense of balance and control on a bicycle, without training wheels, by using the balance bike … [Read more...] about Canceled: Learn to Ride — free program to learn to ride a bike Jan. 25
Carolina Roller Derby’s Clothing Swap Jan. 18
Carolina Roller Derby is hosting a gender-neutral clothing swap on Saturday, January 18, 2025, from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. in the Pinnacle Room at the John M. Brown Community Center, 53 Hunter Street, Apex, North Carolina. Check out gently used clothing donated by league members and learn more about joining the roller derby league. Free to attend. … [Read more...] about Carolina Roller Derby’s Clothing Swap Jan. 18
Free Bike Workshop Series with Oaks and Spokes
Oaks and Spokes is hosting a free bike workshop series on the second Tuesday of each month at Raleigh Brewing, 3709 Neil Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. The workshops take place in January, February, March, and April, 2025, from 6 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, January 14th: Flat Repair and Demystifying Tubeless Tires In this workshop, learn how to change a flat tire on both your front and rear wheels. … [Read more...] about Free Bike Workshop Series with Oaks and Spokes
Fenton’s Skate the Square — discount on Mondays
Fenton in Cary is once again hosting an outdoor ice skating rink in the winter of 2024! The skating rink will be in Fenton Square, 201 Fenton Gateway Drive, Cary, NC. Fenton also hosts many events throughout the week, including fitness, children's activities, live music, holiday events and more. Check out Fenton's event calendar. Tickets for Fenton Skate the Square are $18 per person. That … [Read more...] about Fenton’s Skate the Square — discount on Mondays
New Year’s Eve parties at United Skates of America
Keep United Skates of America, 2901 Trawick Road, Raleigh, in mind for entertaining the kids over Winter Break, or when planning fun for your out of town guests. United Skates of America has a ton of special events planned. Here are some New Year's Eve events. Noon Year's Eve Skate with CharactersTuesday, December 31, 202410 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.$20 Includes regular skate rental, a glow stick, … [Read more...] about New Year’s Eve parties at United Skates of America
Free ice skating at Downtown Cary Park
Downtown Cary Park features an ice skating rink. You'll find it in the Park Street Courts area of the park, near the ping pong and foosball tables. The address of Downtown Cary Park is 327 S Academy Street, Cary, North Carolina, but Park Street Courts is right at E Park Street, near S Walker Street. It's free to skate, and use of the skates is free as well. It's a fairly small rink, so … [Read more...] about Free ice skating at Downtown Cary Park