If you're planning a Thanksgiving feast, now is the time to be shopping for a turkey. Many grocery stores in the Triangle have very low prices on frozen turkeys right now. These turkeys are no different than the ones stores are selling for much higher prices. They are just "loss leaders" -- the deals meant to draw you to the store, where you are likely to buy more groceries. In some cases, you … [Read more...] about Best deals on turkey in the Triangle for Thanksgiving 2024 — 5 places to get turkey for under 40¢ a pound
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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
Sensory-Friendly Night at Kidzu Children’s Museum
The third Wednesday of the every month, Kidzu Children's Museum, 201 S Estes Drive, Chapel Hill, NC, hosts Sensory-Friendly Nights. The event takes place from 5:30 to 7 p.m., and is FREE to attend, but registration is required. Siblings and other family members are encouraged to attend and participate. You might also be interested in the monthly sensory-friendly playtime and movie at … [Read more...] about Sensory-Friendly Night at Kidzu Children’s Museum
Durham Art Walk Holiday Market Nov 16-17
Shop for holiday gifts and art for yourself at Durham Art Walk Holiday Market on Saturday, November 16 and Sunday, November 17, 2024. The event features tons of artists, as well as live music and some special features. Art lovers can shop local artists, enjoy live music, and dine at great restaurants, all within Durham's city center. The Art Walk Holiday Market will feature both indoor … [Read more...] about Durham Art Walk Holiday Market Nov 16-17
Grand Opening of Marbles Playway Nov. 16 and 17
Marbles Kids Museum, at 201 E Hargett Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, has renovated its outside space. The Marbles Pla9 a.m.yway does not require museum admission. It's open to everyone. This is a great place to bring the kids when you're in Downtown Raleigh to let them burn off some energy and explore nature in the urban environment. The space includes shade structures, picnic tables, … [Read more...] about Grand Opening of Marbles Playway Nov. 16 and 17
Free books for children through Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library
Every child benefits from being read to, and one great way to foster a love of reading in children is through Dolly Parton's Imagination Library. This program provides children with a FREE age-appropriate book, every month, sent directly to your home. As of November, 2024, over 254 million free books have been distributed through this program to over 3.1 million children. Children who … [Read more...] about Free books for children through Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library
Free Fitness Demo Classes at Abbotts Creek Park: Barre and Warrior Rhythm Roots
Raleigh Parks is offering free fitness demo classes in December, 2024. For three weeks in December, Barre and Warrior Rhythm Roots will be free trial classes, as Raleigh Parks is testing out the new classes. Registration is required for each class. BarreThis low to no impact class that focuses on functional movements, full range of motion, and alignment. Classes are designed to increase body … [Read more...] about Free Fitness Demo Classes at Abbotts Creek Park: Barre and Warrior Rhythm Roots
Free Pictures with Santa at Holly Springs Farmers Market Dec. 7
The Holly Springs Farmers Market is at 300 W. Ballentine Street, outside the Holly Springs Cultural Center. Winter Hours:November to AprilEvery Saturday, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Regular Hours:May to October Every Saturday, 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Holly Springs Farmers Market hosts many special events throughout the year. Here's are a few upcoming events: Free Pictures with SantaSaturday, … [Read more...] about Free Pictures with Santa at Holly Springs Farmers Market Dec. 7
Get 2 Bojangles Sausage Biscuits for $1 on Nov. 16 because UNC scored 100 points
When the Tar Heels score at least 100 points in a regular season home game, there is a benefit for hungry fans! Get two Sausage Biscuits for $1 at participating Bojangles restaurants in North Carolina the next day. UNC scored beat American Eagles 107-55 at home on Friday, November 15, 2024, so the deal is in effect Saturday, November 16. Better call ahead to make sure your location is … [Read more...] about Get 2 Bojangles Sausage Biscuits for $1 on Nov. 16 because UNC scored 100 points
Civic Saturday in the Triangle Nov. 16: Speakers, food, music and conversations to improve our civic life
Connect with neighbors at Civic Saturday in the Triangle on Saturday, November 16, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., at Northwest Cary YMCA, 6903 Carpenter Fire Station Road, Cary, North Carolina. Tickets are $5 (and that includes lunch.) Join your friends at AF-Southeast along with our friends at Braver Angels for a time of conversation and common ground focused on improving civic life, locally … [Read more...] about Civic Saturday in the Triangle Nov. 16: Speakers, food, music and conversations to improve our civic life