A.L. Wilkerson Nature Preserve, at 5229 Awls Haven Drive, Raleigh, offers many planned activities for adults and kids to explore nature, get exercise and learn about the world. Some of these activities have a cost and some are free. Follow the links to register. To find more planned events at A.L. Wilkerson Nature Preserve, go to Raleigh Parks' activity search page, put A.L. Wilkerson … [Read more...] about Animal Tracks & Signs at Wilkerson Nature Preserve in Raleigh April 3 (and more)
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50+ free and cheap things for Triangle kids to do during Spring Break 2025
For most public schools in the Triangle, Spring Break, including weekends, starts March 29, 2025, and ends either April 6 or 7. For some school districts, April 7 is teacher work day and for other districts, students return to school on April 7. Also, it's possible that weather make-up days can affect some scheduled days off. Here are some fun, free or cheap things going on in Raleigh, Durham, … [Read more...] about 50+ free and cheap things for Triangle kids to do during Spring Break 2025
Craft & Curate Market in Raleigh April 4
Live it Up Hillsborough is presenting their Craft & Curate Market on Friday, April 4, 2025, from 12 to 6 p.m. It takes place at Compiegne Park, 106 Chamberlain Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. Shop from up to 15 vendors with a diverse selection of items, including vintage clothing, handmade crafts and a variety of creative products. … [Read more...] about Craft & Curate Market in Raleigh April 4
American Coup: Wilmington 1898 Film Screening in Durham April 4
Join St. Philip’s, PBS North Carolina, and Working Films for a screening of American Coup: Wilmington 1898, a documentary about the deadly race massacre and insurrection in North Carolina’s largest city in 1898 – the only coup d’état in the history of the U.S. This is a free event taking place Friday, April 4, 2025, at 5 p.m., in the Parish Hall of St. Philip's Episcopal Church, 403 E Main … [Read more...] about American Coup: Wilmington 1898 Film Screening in Durham April 4
Rhythm and Reels — concert and movie series in Durham’s parks
Durham Parks and Recreation is presenting Rhythm & Reels, a free summer concert and movie series that takes place at some of Durham's parks. You may bring your own food or purchase from on-site vendors. Please bring your own picnic blanket or chair. No alcohol allowed. Rhythm and Reels Schedule Check back soon for the 2025 schedule. … [Read more...] about Rhythm and Reels — concert and movie series in Durham’s parks
Dunkin’ gives away one million free hot coffees or cold brews (any size!) on April Fools’ Day
This year, Dunkin’ is skipping the tricks and offering customers a complimentary cup of coffee. Celebrate the first day of April with a FREE Hot or Iced Coffee or Cold Brew at the popular donut shop. On April 1, 2025, Dunkin’ is giving away one million FREE Hot or Iced Coffees or Cold Brews of ANY size to Dunkin’ Rewards members at participating locations, while supplies last. Limit one … [Read more...] about Dunkin’ gives away one million free hot coffees or cold brews (any size!) on April Fools’ Day
Amazon’s Big Spring Sale — discounts on Apple Watch, Beats Headphones, Keurig, Cuisinart, Kitchen Aid, much more…
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There are certain times of year when Amazon has a big sale, such as Prime Days and Black Friday. They're adding to that list with their Big Spring Sale. The Big Spring Sale will run from March 25 to 31, 2025. Get up to 40% off products in the categories of apparel, beauty, kitchen and more. New deals will drop every day during the sale. You do not have to be a Prime member to take advantage … [Read more...] about Amazon’s Big Spring Sale — discounts on Apple Watch, Beats Headphones, Keurig, Cuisinart, Kitchen Aid, much more…
Town of Morrisville Green Day March 29
The Town of Morrisville Green Day is Saturday, March 29, 2025, from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m., at Church Street Park, 5800 Cricket Pitch Way, Morrisville, North Carolina. Green Day is a drive-thru event for residents to recycle specialty, hazardous, and sensitive materials. Stations will be available for: The Town of Morrisville Public Works department will also be hosting a “Fill the Truck” food … [Read more...] about Town of Morrisville Green Day March 29
Matriarchs of Mordecai — Women’s History Month Event March 29
Mordecai Historic Park, 1 Mimosa Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, is hosting Matriarchs of Mordecai on Saturday, March 29, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Explore the stories of the women of Mordecai Historic Park during this special event: Everything except the park and trolley tours are free. You can purchase trolley tour tickets in advance (follow the link above.) Buy park tour tickets on … [Read more...] about Matriarchs of Mordecai — Women’s History Month Event March 29
Premiere of Poet Dasan Ahanu’s “Saints & Aints” March 28 and 29 — features music and puppetry
NC State LIVE is presenting the premiere of Poet Dasan Ahanu's theatre work, Saints and Aints, at James B. Hunt Jr. Library, 1070 Partners Way, Raleigh, North Carolina. It's free to attend. This work will feature Ahanu's poetry, along with music and puppetry. Nationally recognized Triangle-based poet Dasan Ahanu will be in residence with NC State LIVE for the 2024-25 academic year. During his … [Read more...] about Premiere of Poet Dasan Ahanu’s “Saints & Aints” March 28 and 29 — features music and puppetry
