Easter is around the corner and egg prices are still at an all-time high. Instead of dyeing eggs this spring, try these fun and budget-friendly Easter crafts that the whole family can enjoy!You may already have some of these materials at home. If not, you can buy them at affordable prices from places like Walmart, dollar stores, and craft stores. Several of these projects also share the same … [Read more...] about Eggs Too Pricey? Try These 10 Easter Crafts Instead of Dyeing Eggs
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420 Day Events and Deals
420 Day is an unofficial day on April 20 celebrating cannabis culture. Here in North Carolina, the legality is a complicated issue, but there are many products that are available legally. We have no comments here about the legality or safety of any products. But, as you might imagine, here on Triangle on the Cheap we do have a list of events and deals to celebrate 420 day on or around April 20, … [Read more...] about 420 Day Events and Deals
Sounds on Oberlin: The Tune Swingers Orchestra April 6
White Memorial Presbyterian Church, 1704 Oberlin Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, is presenting the 7th season of Sounds on Oberlin. Each concert will have a reception to follow. The concerts are free to attend. Donations are accepted, with a suggested donation of $20, but all are welcome to attend! Sounds of Oberlin Pepper ChoplinSunday, March 9, 20253 p.m.Main HallFree Pepper Choplin: … [Read more...] about Sounds on Oberlin: The Tune Swingers Orchestra April 6
Free Screenings at Full Frame April 3-6
Full Frame Documentary Film Festival takes place in Durham from April 3 to 6 p.m. In addition to the ticketed screenings, Full Frame is presenting four FREE screenings. Two of the free screenings require tickets, and two do not. The ApolloThursday, April 3, 202510:30 a.m.Carolina Theatre: Fletcher Hall309 W Morgan Street, Durham, NCFree, but ticket is required THE APOLLO chronicles the … [Read more...] about Free Screenings at Full Frame April 3-6
Archaeology at Mordecai Historic Park March 29
As Mordecai investigates its own archaeological footprint, the park has been hosting a series of lectures with local experts speaking about their work at historic sites, cemeteries, and more. The final lecture takes place Saturday, March 29, 2025, at 1 p.m. It's free to attend. The series will close with the lives of Indigenous people who lived here for thousands of years before Europeans … [Read more...] about Archaeology at Mordecai Historic Park March 29
Bentonville Battlefield’s 160th Anniversary Civil War Battle Reenactment
On March 15 and 16, 2025, Bentonville Battlefield will host the 160th Anniversary Reenactment of North Carolina’s largest Civil War battle, featuring thousands of living historians from across the country. Over 2,000 reenactors are expected for the event, which will be one of the largest reenactments in the country this year. The reenactment activities (free to experience) are within … [Read more...] about Bentonville Battlefield’s 160th Anniversary Civil War Battle Reenactment
Best Amazon deals in February — TVs, Instant Pot, Kitchen Aid, Roomba, Keurig, more…
Whether you're shopping for a gift, for a specific need, or just browsing, take a look at this list of winter sale items at Amazon today. All of these items have steep markdowns in price at the time of this post, although deals can end suddenly and prices can change frequently. Here are a few that caught our eye... … [Read more...] about Best Amazon deals in February — TVs, Instant Pot, Kitchen Aid, Roomba, Keurig, more…
Free Sensory-friendly Film at Carolina Theatre of Durham: Finding Nemo March 15
The Carolina Theatre of Durham, at 309 West Morgan Street, Durham, NC, is presenting a sensory friendly film series. These events are for people with autism and others who have sensory sensitivities. Tickets are FREE. You can reserve tickets in advance of the film screening online, by phone at 919-560-3030, or at the box office. A limited number of tickets will also be available at the … [Read more...] about Free Sensory-friendly Film at Carolina Theatre of Durham: Finding Nemo March 15
Rooted Sowing Seeds of Freedom Tours: Guided Tour of Freedom Park
North Carolina African American Heritage Commission is leading free tours of North Carolina Freedom Park, 218 N Wilmington Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, every Saturday in February, 2025, from 2 to 3:30 p.m. In this 45-minute tour, you'll discover the rich history and design intentions of this remarkable space, along with the powerful stories of the "Voices of Freedom." Please note that the … [Read more...] about Rooted Sowing Seeds of Freedom Tours: Guided Tour of Freedom Park
Black History Month Events at Durham County Library
Throughout the month of February, 2025, Durham County Library is presenting many events for all ages to celebrate and learn about Black History. Find all of Durham County Library's Black History Month events here, or read on for a few of the highlights. Make sure to follow the links to register, when required. All the events are free. Teens & Tweens: Celebrate Black History Month in … [Read more...] about Black History Month Events at Durham County Library