The Carrboro Really Really Free Market is just what it sounds like. A market where people bring what they want to give, and take what they find useful. Nothing is bought, sold or bartered for. You might find toys, books, clothing, DVDs, cupcakes.... It takes the first Saturday of the month at Carrboro Town Commons, 301 West Main Street, Carrboro, North Carolina, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Visit … [Read more...] about The Carrboro Really Really Free Market
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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…
Stand-Up Comedy Open Mic Every Friday at Durty Bull, 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 Check back soon. Recurring Events Hammered TriviaSundays2 to 4 p.m.Free Hosted by Thor, this is a long-running, award-winning trivia night. Stand-up Comedy Open MicFridays8 to 11 p.m.Free (email … [Read more...] about Stand-Up Comedy Open Mic Every Friday at Durty Bull, 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
Free Spring Events at Dix Park: Guided tours, plant workshops, yoga and more…
Dorothea Dix Park, 2105 Umstead Drive, Raleigh, is hosting a number of diverse activities, for both adults and kids. Many of the events are free. Also, most require pre-registration. Read on to learn all about Dorothea Dix Park, and then to see the upcoming events. Follow the links to register. All of the events and activities are free! Read on for more information about Dix Park, or jump to … [Read more...] about Free Spring Events at Dix Park: Guided tours, plant workshops, yoga and more…
Game Night, Trivia, more, at The Beerded Lady Bottle Shop in Garner
The Beerded Lady Bottle Shop, at 1350 Fifth Avenue, Suite 170, Garner, North Carolina, hosts many free events every week. You can find the events on their website calendar and Facebook page. Upcoming Events Check back soon. Recurring Events Beerded Lady Book ClubThe last Sunday of every month, scheduled from October 2024 to April 20254 to 6 p.m.Free Check the above Facebook link … [Read more...] about Game Night, Trivia, more, at The Beerded Lady Bottle Shop in Garner
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
How to file your taxes for free — including with Direct File, new to North Carolina
If you live in North Carolina, you may be able to use Direct File to file your taxes for free. In 2024, Direct File was launched as a pilot program by the IRS in 12 states. This year it has expanded to 13 more, including North Carolina. You can use Direct File if you have a simple tax situation and you don't exceed the income limits. Read on for information on eligibility, as well as other … [Read more...] about How to file your taxes for free — including with Direct File, new to North Carolina
Emancipation Day Events in Raleigh
Emancipation Day, a long-standing North Carolina tradition, is a commemoration of the Emancipation Proclamation. Historically, this was celebrated on January 1st, and included a parade and program, followed by singing, poetry reading, and speeches by both black and white leaders. The City of Raleigh is presenting several events for Emancipation Day. They take place at Pope House Museum and City … [Read more...] about Emancipation Day Events in Raleigh