The annual Inclusive Business Spring Gift Market takes place Saturday, May 3, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., at Blue Hill Event Center, 200 S Elliott Road, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. All featured vendors are disability-owned small businesses or disability-inclusive employers. Shop a wide range of unique and handcrafted gifts, including knitted items, wreaths, candles, wood & metal items, … [Read more...] about Inclusive Business Spring Gift Market May 3
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“Pay what you can” health classes at Bulltánica Herb Shop in Durham
"Pay what you can" classes and events are taking place at Bulltánica Herb Shop, 800 N Mangum Street, Durham, North Carolina. Learn about Bulltánica at cultivatingresistance.com. Here are some upcoming events. Make sure follow the links for more information. Decolonizing Yoga with Monica RiveraTuesday, January 21, 20256 to 7 p.m.Pay what you can Healing Trauma with Medicinal Herbs Monday, … [Read more...] about “Pay what you can” health classes at Bulltánica Herb Shop in Durham
Inaugural EagleFest at Jordan Lake Jan 25
Jordan Lake, at 2060 Jordan Dam Road, Moncure, North Carolina, is holding its very first EagleFest on Saturday, January 25, 2025, from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. This is a schedule change from the original date of January 11. This is a free event. Jordan Lake is home to at least 25 nesting pairs of bald eagles. In the winter, dozens of migratory eagles congregate below the dam- an amazing sight to … [Read more...] about Inaugural EagleFest at Jordan Lake Jan 25
9th Annual Polar Bear Run in Downtown Selma, NC
The 9th Annual Polar Bear Run in Downtown Selma, North Carolina, takes place on Saturday, January 25, 2025, at 10 a.m. Early Bird Pricing through Jan 13th: Jan 14 until day of Event Pricing: Register here. The Polar Bear Run is held to support Bailey’s Human Rescue, a local organization on a mission to eradicate the unnecessary overpopulation and euthanization of domesticated animals. … [Read more...] about 9th Annual Polar Bear Run in Downtown Selma, NC
Free Tastings with Umbrella Dry Bar for Dry January
The Umbrella Dry Bar offers the experience of a craft cocktail bar and retail bottle shop -- without the alcohol. They are currently in "pop-up" mode. They have a bottle shop within the Self Care Marketplace, 12 W. Martin Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, and also pop up at other locations. Umbrella Dry Bar is hosting free tasting for Dry January. These tastings take place at Self Care … [Read more...] about Free Tastings with Umbrella Dry Bar for Dry January
Chinese New Year Festival with TACAS Jan 25
The Triangle's largest Chinese New Year celebration returns in 2025. Celebrate the Year of the Snake! The 2025 NC TACAS Chinese New Year Festival takes place Saturday, January 25, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. It will be at Dorton Arena at the North Carolina Sate Fairgrounds, 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC. Tickets are $10 in advance and $13 at the door. Kids under age 6 are admitted for … [Read more...] about Chinese New Year Festival with TACAS Jan 25
24th Annual African American Cultural Celebration — held at North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences Jan. 25
North Carolina Museum's 24rd Annual African American Cultural Celebration will take place at North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, 11 W Jones Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, since the NC Museum of History is closed for renovation. Activities will take place on the Bicentennial Plaza and inside the museum. The festival takes place Saturday, January 25, 2025, from 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 … [Read more...] about 24th Annual African American Cultural Celebration — held at North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences Jan. 25
Black History Celebration: Black Joy is Black History
Education Justice Alliance is hosting a free event for Black History Month event, Black Joy is Black History, on Saturday, February 22, 2025, fro 2 to 5 p.m., at Southeast Raleigh YMCA, 1436 Rock Quarry Road, Raleigh, North Carolina. This free event features food, vendors, games and activities for kids. … [Read more...] about Black History Celebration: Black Joy is Black History
19th Annual Carrboro Film Fest January 24-26
The 19th Annual Carrboro Film Fest takes place in Carrboro, NC, January 24 to 26, 2025. The festival is a celebration of independent cinema, presenting Southern films in a non-competitive setting. Tickets are $8 for individual screenings, $35 for a festival pass, $20 for a Saturday pass, and $12 for a Sunday pass. The screenings take place at Drakeford Library Complex, 203 South … [Read more...] about 19th Annual Carrboro Film Fest January 24-26
Chicken Salad Chick: Free scoop on Guest Appreciation Day Jan 23
Chicken Salad Chick is celebrating Guest Appreciation Day on Thursday, January 23, 2025. Every customer gets a free scoop of Classic Carol. Limit one free scoop per guest. Classic Carol is all white meat, shredded chicken, finely minced celery, mayonnaise and Chicken Salad Chick's secret seasoning. The giveaway is available for dine-in, carryout or drive-thru — no purchase … [Read more...] about Chicken Salad Chick: Free scoop on Guest Appreciation Day Jan 23