If you're a parent or teacher, and looking for things to do with kids in the Triangle, you have a lot to choose from, and you can find it all on Triangle on the Cheap! Click on the buttons below for content that will help you keep kids engaged, happy and busy throughout the Triangle. Seasonal content gets updated every year (so it might temporarily show information for last year), and daily … [Read more...] about Huge List of Resources for Kids in the Triangle
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Home Brewed Art Showcase and Monthly Mingle Singles Event at Durty Bull Brewing, more
Durty Bull Brewing Company, at 206 Broadway Street, Durham, presents many free and cheap events. You can check out all of their upcoming events on their Facebook page. Upcoming Events Free Live Music in Spring 2024: Check Durty Bull's website calendar for their live music schedule. Karaoke NightSaturday, May 4, 20247 p.m.Free Home BrewedSaturday, May 18, 20245 to 9 … [Read more...] about Home Brewed Art Showcase and Monthly Mingle Singles Event at Durty Bull Brewing, more
Anniversary Celebration Weekend at Triangle’s Train: New Hope Valley Railway April 20-21
Triangle Train: New Hope Valley Railway, 3900 Bonal Road, New Hill, North Carolina, is celebrating two milestones during their 2024 season. It's been 40 years since the first train ride for visitors, and 120 years since William Roscoe Bonsal built the New Hope Valley Railroad Company. So the celebration weekend, on April 20 and 21, 2024, is called the 40/120 Anniversary … [Read more...] about Anniversary Celebration Weekend at Triangle’s Train: New Hope Valley Railway April 20-21
10 Earth Day Crafts for Kids
Earth Day is on April 22nd, but you can celebrate all month (or year!) with these fun Earth Day crafts for kids. You don't need any special materials for most of these, or any expensive equipment. Have fun with these simple projects and feel free to make any modifications to the instructions! The fun part for kids is the process, more so than the results, so don't worry if the end product … [Read more...] about 10 Earth Day Crafts for Kids
Comedy Show and Murder Mystery at Fainting Goat Brewing Company in Fuquay-Varina, more
Fainting Goat Brewing Company, 330 S. Main Street, Fuquay-Varina, is a small, independent, veteran and woman-owned, boutique brewery. It offers a variety of handcrafted brews in a casual atmosphere with a dog-friendly patio and outdoor fire pit. Fainting Goat hosts many events, including music bingo, trivia, and open mics. To see all their events, visit their Facebook page or their website … [Read more...] about Comedy Show and Murder Mystery at Fainting Goat Brewing Company in Fuquay-Varina, more
Earth Day celebrations in the Triangle
This year marks the 54th anniversary of Earth Day. There are many ways to celebrate Earth Day in the Triangle in 2024, including festivals, tree giveaways, and much more. Keep reading for a list of Earth Day and Arbor Day celebrations. We'll add more as they're announced. History of Earth Day In early 1969, there was a huge oil spill near Santa Barbara, California, dumping around 100,000 … [Read more...] about Earth Day celebrations in the Triangle
Cinco De Derby and Live Music at Bearded Bee Brewing in Wendell, more
Bearded Bee Brewing, at 20 E Campen Street, Wendell, North Carolina, hosts frequent events at its Downtown Wendell location. You can find all the events on their website, plus updates on their Facebook page. Here are a few of them. Upcoming Events Free Live Music in Spring 2024: Look for changes and updates to the music schedule on Bearded Bee's Happenings page. Beekeeping Social … [Read more...] about Cinco De Derby and Live Music at Bearded Bee Brewing in Wendell, more
Spring Thing at Southern Village Green
Spring Thing is a free festival at Southern Village Green, 620 Market Street, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, on Saturday, April 13, 2024, from 1 to 4 p.m. It's presented by Cross Trail Community Church. The festival features: … [Read more...] about Spring Thing at Southern Village Green
What should you do with your eclipse glasses? Here’s how to donate them for use at a future eclipse
Now that the solar eclipse is over, what should do with your eclipse glasses? There are opportunities to donate them so that people, especially children, in other parts of the world can safely observe eclipses in the future. There won't be another solar eclipse (partial or total) visible from North Carolina until May 11, 2078, and eclipse glasses are only meant to be used for a few years, so … [Read more...] about What should you do with your eclipse glasses? Here’s how to donate them for use at a future eclipse
Watching the April 8, 2024 Solar Eclipse from the Triangle — everything you need to know
On April 8, 2024, a rare solar eclipse will occur across all U.S. states (excluding Alaska and Hawaii). A total of 13 states will witness a "total solar eclipse." In a total eclipse, the moon blocks 100% of the sun for a few minutes, creating a ring-like aura from the sun's outer atmosphere and a darkened sky similar to twilight. The remaining states (including North Carolina) will experience … [Read more...] about Watching the April 8, 2024 Solar Eclipse from the Triangle — everything you need to know