The Triangle is home to several very different botanical gardens, each with its own feel and focus. Some are sprawling research gardens that are part of major universities, while some are compact gems. What they all have in common is that they provide a peaceful, relaxing experience and a way to connect with nature. All are free to visit. Whether you're interested in getting ideas for your own … [Read more...] about 10 botanical gardens to visit in the Triangle
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Halloween Party, and more, at Oaklyn Springs Apex
Oaklyn Springs Apex, at 209 N Salem Street, Apex, North Carolina, is the third location of Oaklyn Springs Brewery, with the first two in Fuquay-Varina. Oaklyn Springs Apex hosts many events, which you can find on their website or Facebook page. Upcoming Events DJ Night -- Latin EditionSaturday, September 14, 20248 p.m. to midnightFree Enjoy Latin dancing, drink specials and more. The … [Read more...] about Halloween Party, and more, at Oaklyn Springs Apex
Students and age 18-24: Free Prime for 6 months, and then 50% off
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If you are age 18-24 or you're a student, you're eligible for a free 6-month trial of Amazon Prime. After those 6 months, you can continue for half price, which is $7.47 a month. You can cancel at any time, so make sure to set an alert for yourself before that 6-month trial period ends, in case you want to cancel before being billed. Benefits of Prime: … [Read more...] about Students and age 18-24: Free Prime for 6 months, and then 50% off
Hottest Amazon Deals in August: iPads, MacBooks, Keurig, Bose, Bissell, more
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Whether you're shopping for a gift or a specific need, or just browsing, take a look at this list of today's deals at Amazon. 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. Some of the biggest discounts are "Limited Time Only," meaning that they can be here today and gone tomorrow, so the discounts … [Read more...] about Hottest Amazon Deals in August: iPads, MacBooks, Keurig, Bose, Bissell, more
National Night Out Celebrations in the Triangle
National Night Out is a national community-building event that takes place the first Tuesday in August. (Although not all the National Night Out events happen that day.) National Night Out started in 1984, and now takes place in 16,000 communities. Events are held all over the country to enhance the relationship between neighbors and law enforcement. At National Night Out events, you'll … [Read more...] about National Night Out Celebrations in the Triangle
Explore Downtown Chapel Hill and Carrboro by Trolley July 22-24 (for free!)
Will you be visiting Chapel Hill for the FC Series Manchester City vs. Celtic soccer match on July 23? Or would you just like to explore downtown Chapel Hill and Carrboro? From July 22 to 24, 2024, from 1 to 9 p.m. each day, the Chapel Hill/Orange County Visitors Bureau in partnership with The Towns of Carrboro and Chapel Hill are offering a free hop on, hop off trolley service to select stops, … [Read more...] about Explore Downtown Chapel Hill and Carrboro by Trolley July 22-24 (for free!)
Back to School Deals — save on school essentials
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Amazon is sharing some good back-to-school deals. We're sharing a few of them below. Make sure to check Amazon for more deals. Also, please know that deals can change at any moment, and items can sell out. At the time of this post all of the items below are discounted at least 25%, and many of them are discounted much more. Also, the sale price doesn't always show here, so click through to see … [Read more...] about Back to School Deals — save on school essentials
Get paid for watching a new TV series in your home
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Do you want to watch a new, yet-to-be-aired TV series at home…and get paid for it? Read on to learn how! Preview Free Movies is recruiting both men and women ages 18 to 40 for a private screening of a potential new TV series. The screenings will take place in your own home, on your laptop or desktop computer. There will be screenings on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, July 9, 10 & 11, … [Read more...] about Get paid for watching a new TV series in your home
Free Summer Family Performance Series with Wake County Public Libraries — music, dance, puppetry, comedy, magic, more…
Wake County Public Libraries are presenting a free Family Performance Series in summer of 2024. These free events feature music, dancing, puppetry, magic, comedy and more. Make sure to follow each link to verify the information and check for any changes. Sandbank Shadow TheaterFriday, June 21, 20241 to 2 p.m.Oberlin Regional Library1930 Clark Avenue, Raleigh, NC View the art and science of … [Read more...] about Free Summer Family Performance Series with Wake County Public Libraries — music, dance, puppetry, comedy, magic, more…
Treat Dad to Father’s Day dine-in and to-go meals in the Triangle, 2024
Celebrate Father's Day with a tasty meal! Father's Day is Sunday, June 16, 2024. We're putting together a list of restaurants in Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill, and other parts of the Triangle for Father's Day meals ranging from brunch to dinner. We're including restaurants with a variety of price points. We're including restaurants where you can dine-in, but also restaurants that are offering … [Read more...] about Treat Dad to Father’s Day dine-in and to-go meals in the Triangle, 2024
