Kwanzaa is a communal, cultural celebration that honors African-American people and their heritage. The holiday lasts seven days, starting December 26th, each one with a focus on a different principle: Day 1. Umoja means unity. Day 2. Kujichagulia means self-determination. Day 3. Ujima means working together. Day 4. Ujamaa means supporting each other. Day 5. Nia means purpose. Day 6. Kuumba … [Read more...] about Kwanzaa celebrations in the Triangle in 2024/2025
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Celebrate end of year with 12 free cookies at Insomnia Cookies
Love Insomnia Cookies? You came to the right place! Every time we hear about a great deal at Insomnia, we put it right here! Insomnia Cookies: End of Year Cookie Giveaway From Dec. 26 to 30, 2024, Insomnia Cookies is offering 12 FREE Classic Cookies with the purchase of 12 Classic Cookies at participating locations. To get the sweet deal, just mention the offer in-shop or add it to … [Read more...] about Celebrate end of year with 12 free cookies at Insomnia Cookies
Chanukah Parade and Menorah Lighting at Lafayette Village in Raleigh — with petting zoo, gelt drop, more…
Celebrate Hanukkah with Chabad Center of Raleigh at their Menorah Lighting and Gelt Drop at Lafayette Village, 8450 Honeycutt Road, Raleigh, on Sunday, December 29, 2024, at 3:45 p.m. This event is presented by Lafayette Village and Chabad Center of Raleigh. Watch as the Menorah Parade arrives! It will be leaving from Chabad of Raleigh at 2:45 p.m. and arriving at Lafayette Village in time … [Read more...] about Chanukah Parade and Menorah Lighting at Lafayette Village in Raleigh — with petting zoo, gelt drop, more…
Apex Chanukah Festival Dec 29: Gelt drop, fire show, free donuts, more…
Chabad of Cary Jewish Center is presenting a free event, Apex Chanukah Festival on Sunday, December 29, 2024. The event takes place at the Apex Senior Center, 63 Hunter Street, Apex, North Carolina. Enjoy games, crafts and food. The celebration ends with lighting a menorah on Town campus. Chanukah Wonderland from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Grand Menorah Lighting at 5:00 p.m. … [Read more...] about Apex Chanukah Festival Dec 29: Gelt drop, fire show, free donuts, more…
Annual Kwanzaa Celebration in Cary Dec 29
The Ujima Group, Inc. in partnership with the Town of Cary, will host its 29th annual Kwanzaa Celebration on Sunday, December 29, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., at the Cary Arts Center, 101 Dry Avenue, Cary. It's free to attend. Cary Kwanzaa is a communal, cultural celebration that honors African-American people and their heritage. Enjoy demonstrations, performances, art activities, food … [Read more...] about Annual Kwanzaa Celebration in Cary Dec 29
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Amazon Prime's Digital Week is a chance to try new streaming subscriptions at discounted prices. For a limited time, starting December 26, 2024, you can get these deals for two months. After two months, the services will auto-renew at the regular rate, so make sure to set a reminder to cancel them before the two months are up, unless you want to keep them. If you're not yet a Prime member, … [Read more...] about Digital Week Deals on Subscriptions: $1.99/month for Paramount+, Starz, MGM+ more
Holiday Model Train Show at Durham Main Library
Durham County Library is hosting a Holiday Model Train Show on select dates in December, 2024. Watch as ten model trains travel through the State Fair, Winter Town, Spooky Town and more. It's free to visit. The exhibit is brought to us by Little WORLD Charity, and is a 100% volunteer effort. The exhibit will be at Durham's Main Library, 300 N Roxboro Street, Durham, North Carolina, from … [Read more...] about Holiday Model Train Show at Durham Main Library
Menorah Lighting in Morrisville Dec. 27
The Town of Morrisville is hosting a Menorah Lighting on Friday, December 27, 2024, at 4 p.m. It will take place at the Indian Creek Greenway and Trailhead, 101 Town Hall Drive. Parking will be available at Town Hall (100 Town Hall Drive) and behind the Town Connector building (240 Town Hall Drive). … [Read more...] about Menorah Lighting in Morrisville Dec. 27
Celebrate Kwanzaa with 7 days of arts and culture events with Forward Justice and Spirithouse South
Forward Justice and Spirithouse South are hosting 7 days of Kwanzaa celebrations. All of the events are family friendly and free, with refreshments provided. Some events require pre-registration. Umoja (Unity) - Pop Up Cinema Black Panther: Wakanda ForeverThursday, December 26, 20246 to 8 p.m.USSW2634 Durham-Chapel Hill Blvd, Durham, NC 27707Free (reserve tickets) Kujichagulia … [Read more...] about Celebrate Kwanzaa with 7 days of arts and culture events with Forward Justice and Spirithouse South
North Carolina Chinese Lantern Festival
The North Carolina Chinese Lantern Festival is returning to Koka Booth Amphitheatre, 8003 Regency Parkway, Cary, in 2024. The popular holiday event will feature 40 new displays and enhanced programming. The festival will run from November 16, 2024, to January 12, 2025, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. each evening. The attraction is not open on December 25. Tickets are available now. Purchase … [Read more...] about North Carolina Chinese Lantern Festival
