Hayti Heritage Center, at 804 Old Fayetteville Street, Durham, NC, is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a special event Friday, January 17, 2025, at 6 p.m. Enjoy reflection, storytelling and celebration in Hayti Heritage Center's interactive, hands-on space. This free event features: This event was announced on Facebook. … [Read more...] about Hayti Heritage Center’s 50 Year Celebration Jan. 17
Even more free and cheap stuff to do
Singing the Psalms in Duke Divinity School’s Goodson Chapel Jan. 17
Duke Divinity School is Singing the Psalms at Goodson Chapel, 407 Chapel Drive, Durham, North Carolina, on Friday, January 17, 2025. Musicians and worship leaders from Duke Chapel will be singing the Book of Psalms from beginning to end. The experience will start at 8 a.m. and will take between eight and ten hours to complete. All are welcome, and it's free to attend. Participants are … [Read more...] about Singing the Psalms in Duke Divinity School’s Goodson Chapel Jan. 17
Exhibit Opening of the annual exhibit by the Inter-Latin American Artist Collective Jan. 17
The Durham Arts Council, at 120 Morris Street, Durham, is a great destination during your Third Friday Durham arts night on January 17, 2025, from 6 to 8 p.m. it will host the opening of Viva la Vida ante la Adversidad / Live Life in the Face of Adversity, the annual exhibit by the Inter-Latin American Artist Collective (ILAAC), on Friday, January 17th, from 6 to 8 p.m in the Allenton and … [Read more...] about Exhibit Opening of the annual exhibit by the Inter-Latin American Artist Collective Jan. 17
MLK Day service opportunities with Activate Good’s Dignity Week
Activate Good has amplified MLK Day's calls to service into a week-long event, Dignity Week. Participants have opportunities to honor Dr. King's legacy by addressing needs in the Triangle's most underserved neighborhoods from January 17 to 25, 2025. Registration is required and spaces are limited. Some volunteer opportunities are appropriate for families. Volunteer opportunities include: … [Read more...] about MLK Day service opportunities with Activate Good’s Dignity Week
PrimoHoagies grand opening on Fayetteville Street in Raleigh Jan. 16: Free hoagies to first 100 customers
PrimoHoagies is celebrating its newest location at 121 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. At the grand opening on Thursday, January 16, 2025, the first 100 customers receive a FREE Primo Size Hoagie. A Primo Size hoagie is 9 inches long. PrimoHoagies will also be giving away prizes throughout the day. Doors open at 10 a.m. After that, Primo Size Hoagies will be $6.99 all … [Read more...] about PrimoHoagies grand opening on Fayetteville Street in Raleigh Jan. 16: Free hoagies to first 100 customers
Free Advance Screening of You’re Cordially Invited Jan. 28
You're Cordially Invited will stream on Prime Video January 30, 2025, but you have a chance to enjoy a FREE advance screening on January 28. The advance screening is at Regal Brier Creek, 8611 Brier Creek, Raleigh, North Carolina, on Tuesday, January 28, 2025. Doors open at 6 p.m. The movie starts at 7 p.m. You need to reserve your pass in advance. When you're reserving your pass, be careful … [Read more...] about Free Advance Screening of You’re Cordially Invited Jan. 28
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service Projects with Keep Durham Beautiful
Keep Durham Beautiful and its partners are helping to beautiful Durham in honor of the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. There will be several service projects that you can participate in on MLK Day and throughout the week. Keep Durham Beautiful will provide all the tools for the projects. KDB and/or partner staff will meet volunteers at each location. Learn about the … [Read more...] about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service Projects with Keep Durham Beautiful
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration at Duke University Chapel Jan. 19
Duke University is hosting the 2025 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration on Sunday, January 19, 2025, at 3 p.m., at Duke University Chapel, 401 Chapel Drive, Durham, North Carolina. Judge Jerry Blackwell, a member of the prosecution team that won a murder conviction for the killing of George Floyd, will deliver the keynote talk at Duke University’s annual MLK Commemoration this Sunday in … [Read more...] about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration at Duke University Chapel Jan. 19
How to find Girl Scout Cookies in the Triangle in 2025
Worried about getting your Thin Mint or Samoa fix? Need a gluten free or vegan cookie? Or a Kosher or Halal certified cookie? The Girl Scouts have you covered! When Is Girl Scout Cookie Season? Girl Scout cookies are available in the Triangle now! Girl Scout Cookie season has started for the North Carolina Coastal Pines Council, which covers the Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, and the rest of … [Read more...] about How to find Girl Scout Cookies in the Triangle in 2025
Sunday Evening Swing Dance (and more) with Carolina Dance Club
Several Sundays a month, Carolina Dance Club hosts Sunday Evening Swing Dancing at Raleigh Elks Lodge No. 735, 5538 Lead Mine Road, Raleigh, North Carolina. Upcoming dates: Tickets are $15. Tickets for students (age 16-24) are $10. If you arrive after 8:45 p.m., tickets are just $7. Evening Swing Schedule: Check Carolina Dance Club's schedule, because sometimes there are afternoon … [Read more...] about Sunday Evening Swing Dance (and more) with Carolina Dance Club