Each week everyone is invited to participate in the Raleigh Drum Circle and Raleigh Hoop Jam. This is an all ages event and no experience is required. Free to participate. If you have drums, shakers, etc., please bring them, but there might be a few available to borrow. The event is held every Wednesday, from 7 to 8:30 p.m., at Method Road Park, 514 Method Road, Raleigh, North Carolina. It … [Read more...] about Raleigh Drum Circle and Hoop Jam Wednesdays at Method Road Park
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Museum of Life and Science free day for Durham residents Nov. 20
Museum of Life and Science, 433 W Murray Avenue, Durham, is one of the most popular attractions in Durham. It features indoor and outdoor exhibits that encourage children to learn about the world around them. The exhibits explore a wide range of scientific fields -- physics, zoology, aerospace, weather, sound, and more -- all in a fun, hands-on way. The museum is on 84 acres, with plenty … [Read more...] about Museum of Life and Science free day for Durham residents Nov. 20
Awful Movie Club with Newt Work Comedy: Laser Mission
Newt Work Comedy Collective is presenting Awful Movie Club, featuring the movie Laser Mission, on Thursday, November 21, 2024, at 6 p.m., at Hartwell, 620 W South Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. Awful Movie Club is an event where a really bad movie is presented, along with comedic commentary. Audience participation is welcome! Admission is pay what you want. … [Read more...] about Awful Movie Club with Newt Work Comedy: Laser Mission
The Oak City Salsa Social Nov. 20 — Live Band Music and Dance Series (it’s free!)
The Oak City Salsa Social is a new live music and dance series that takes place the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month at Transfer Co. Ballroom, 500 E Davie Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. At each of these events there will be a dance lesson at 6:30 p.m. followed by live music until 11 p.m. This series is presented by Oak City Music, and it's FREE. Look for info on Oak City Music … [Read more...] about The Oak City Salsa Social Nov. 20 — Live Band Music and Dance Series (it’s free!)
Free Winter Programs at Dix Park: yoga, art workshops, more…
Dorothea Dix Park, 2105 Umstead Drive, Raleigh, is hosting a number of diverse activities, for both adults and kids. Many of the events are free. Also, most require pre-registration. Read on to learn all about Dorothea Dix Park, and then to see the upcoming events. Follow the links to register. All of the events and activities are free! Read on for more information about Dix Park, or jump to … [Read more...] about Free Winter Programs at Dix Park: yoga, art workshops, more…
Tree Lighting Ceremony at William Peace University Nov 20
The community is invited to the William Peace University Tree Lighting event at 15 E Peace Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. It takes place on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, at 7 p.m. Attendees are encouraged to gather at 6:45 p.m. Treats and hot chocolate will be available. University president Lynn Morton will say a few words before lighting the 32-foot tree near the campus' iconic … [Read more...] about Tree Lighting Ceremony at William Peace University Nov 20
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
Sip and Shop Holiday Market at Sneaky Penguin Brewing Co., Dec. 14, more
Sneaky Penguin Brewing Co., at 7449 Six Forks Road, Raleigh, NC, is a newcomer to the Raleigh brewing scene. They're hosting events, which you can find on their website or Facebook page. Here are a few events. Upcoming Events Sip and Shop Holiday MarketSaturday, December 14, 202411 a.m. to 2 p.m.Free Recurring Events Hammered TriviaWednesdays7 p.m.Free … [Read more...] about Sip and Shop Holiday Market at Sneaky Penguin Brewing Co., Dec. 14, more
Jingle and Mingle with Santa on Southern Village Green Dec. 9
Enjoy a Holiday Social Hour on the Southern Village Green, 400 Market Street, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, on Monday, December 9, 2024, at 6 p.m. Enjoy free hot chocolate from La Vita Dolce, free cookies from Subway, live music, and selfies with Santa! … [Read more...] about Jingle and Mingle with Santa on Southern Village Green Dec. 9
Bulltown Strutters’ Family Holiday Threauxdown at The Blue Note Grill Dec. 7
The Bulltown Strutters' Holiday Threauxdown is a family friendly celebration on December 7, 2024, from 1 to 3 p.m., at Blue Note Grill, 709 Washington Street, Durham, North Carolina. Tickets are $5 a person, or $10 a family. Children under 7 are admitted for free. Enjoy a New Orleans style celebration with live music, puppets, a Christmas singalong and dancing. Wear your holiday attire for a … [Read more...] about Bulltown Strutters’ Family Holiday Threauxdown at The Blue Note Grill Dec. 7