Celebrate Mother's Day by taking Mom to brunch. Mother's Day is Sunday, May 12th, 2019. We've put together a list of restaurants in Raleigh Durham and Chapel Hill, where you can get Mother's Day Brunch for $35 or under per person. (That doesn't mean you can't spend more at these restaurants!) This is a work in progress. More coming, so keep checking back! Know of places that should … [Read more...] about 16 Places for Mother’s Day Brunch in the Triangle
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Scavenger Hunt, yoga, tai chi, movie, more, at NC State’s Gregg Museum of Art & Design
NC State's Gregg Museum of Art & Design, at 1903 Hillsborough Street in Raleigh, is open to the public and free to visit. Free parking is available adjacent to the building. Monday: closed Tuesday: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday: 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (open until 7 p.m. first Friday of month for First Fridays) Saturday: 10 a.m. … [Read more...] about Scavenger Hunt, yoga, tai chi, movie, more, at NC State’s Gregg Museum of Art & Design
Free Planet Fitness membership for teens all summer
Teens, ages 15-18, can work out for free all summer at any Planet Fitness location from May 15th to September 1st, 2019. In addition, all teens who sign up are entered into Planet Fitness' Scholarship Sweepstakes. At the end of the summer, 51 teens across all 50 states and Washington, D.C. will be randomly selected to receive a scholarship for college, including a $5,000 grand prize. Here's … [Read more...] about Free Planet Fitness membership for teens all summer
Farm Animal Days with NC State Extension
NC State University's departments of Animal Science, Poultry Science and Food, Bioprocessing & Nutrition Sciences in the College of Agriculture, and Life Sciences offer Farm Animal Days, a FREE program for kids and families. The event, hosted by the Lake Wheeler Road Field Library, takes place at NC State University Beef Educational Unit, 4505 Md Pines Road, Raleigh (2 miles south of … [Read more...] about Farm Animal Days with NC State Extension
25th Anniversary Birthday Party with Orange County Partnership for Young Children
Orange County Partnership for Young Children is holding a 25th Anniversary Birthday Party on Saturday, May 18th, 2019, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., at Chapel Hill Community Center, 120 S. Estes Drive, Chapel Hill. This is a free event for children birth to 5 years old and their families. There will be: Arts and crafts Gardening Snacks Sports Active free play … [Read more...] about 25th Anniversary Birthday Party with Orange County Partnership for Young Children
Science Café, more, at NC Museum of Natural Sciences
North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences always offers free admission, but you might not be aware of the free and inexpensive events, beyond the exhibits, that it offers. You can view all their events here. Some are free and some have fees associated with them. Here are a few upcoming free and cheap events. Make sure to check the location. Prairie Ridge Ecostation, 1671 Gold Star Drive, … [Read more...] about Science Café, more, at NC Museum of Natural Sciences
Strawberry Jamboree at Carrboro Farmers’ Market
The Carrboro Farmers' Market is held on the Carrboro Town Commons, 301 W Main Street Saturdays year round, and Wednesdays April to November. Saturdays: November to March: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. April to October 7 a.m. to 12 p.m. Wednesdays: April to November: 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. All goods sold were produced within 50 miles of the Market, and the farmers and artisans themselves run the Market. In … [Read more...] about Strawberry Jamboree at Carrboro Farmers’ Market
Midtown Beach Music Series in Raleigh
Thursdays, from April 18th through August 15th, 2019, with the exception of July 4th, North Hills Common, 4158 Main at North Hills Street in Raleigh, hosts the free Midtown Beach Music Series. The concerts are from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. The concert series greets over 125,000 guests throughout the 18 week season. The series offers the best of beach music on warm summer nights and features Shag … [Read more...] about Midtown Beach Music Series in Raleigh
LIVE @ Lake Raleigh Spring Concert: Into the Fog April 25
NC State is presenting a free outdoor concert series, LIVE @ Lake Raleigh, and it's free and open to the public. It takes place at Lake Raleigh, Main Campus Drive & Campus Shores Drive. The Fritz | Thursday, April 11, 2019 at 6pm Into the Fog | Thursday, April 25, 2019 at 6pm Sidecar Social Club | Thursday, May 9, 2019 at 6pm Old Habits | Thursday, May 23, 2019 at 6pm Bring your … [Read more...] about LIVE @ Lake Raleigh Spring Concert: Into the Fog April 25
Music on the Porch: Rachel Baiman April 25 (at UNC)
The Center for the Study of the American South is committed to strong research and scholarship on the history, contemporary experience, diverse cultures, and global context of the South. As part of that commitment, it presents a free concert series, Music on the Porch, at Love House and Hutchins Forum, on Thursdays. 410 East Franklin Street in Chapel Hill. The Center also presents other events … [Read more...] about Music on the Porch: Rachel Baiman April 25 (at UNC)
