North Carolinas Film Collective presents Carolinas Filmmakers Happy Hour the first Wednesday of the month, from 6 to 9 p.m., at Motorco/Parts & Labor, 723 Rigsbee Avenue, Durham, North Carolina. It's currently scheduled through the end of 2024. It's free to attend. This is a chance to network and socialize with your fellow indie filmmakers in the Triangle. … [Read more...] about Carolina Filmmakers Happy Hour at Motorco/Parts & Labor
Even more free and cheap stuff to do
Fun Caravan with Durham Parks and Recreation Department
Fun Caravan is a mobile recreation program that brings recreation to communities throughout Durham by providing a variety of fun, active, and challenging recreation experiences for children up to 12 years old. The program offers a variety of unstructured activities in the park. All children must be supervised by a caregiver at least 16 years old. Pre-registration is not required. This … [Read more...] about Fun Caravan with Durham Parks and Recreation Department
Family Fun Night at Mini Acres Farms in Raleigh: movie, blueberry picking, more…rescheduled to July 30
Mini Acres Farm. 3328 Mid Pines Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, is hosting a Family Fun Night on Tuesday, July 30, 2024, from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. This is a rescheduled date, due to the weather on July 23. Admission is free. The event features: … [Read more...] about Family Fun Night at Mini Acres Farms in Raleigh: movie, blueberry picking, more…rescheduled to July 30
National Chicken Wing Day: Wing Eating Contest between Police and Firefighters at Wild Wing Cafe Raleigh
To celebrate National Chicken Wing Day, Wild Wing Cafe Raleigh, at 7900 Brier Creek Parkway, Raleigh, North Carolina, is hosting a wing eating contest. The Raleigh Fire Department will battle the Raleigh Police Department at this contest on Monday, July 29, 2024, at 7 p.m. The winner of the contest will have 10% of the day's sales donated to their chosen charity. Learn about all the … [Read more...] about National Chicken Wing Day: Wing Eating Contest between Police and Firefighters at Wild Wing Cafe Raleigh
Rumors Makers Market Aug 10
Rumors Durham, a thrift and consignment store at 2501 University Drive, Unit #3, Durham, North Carolina, is hosting Rumors Makers Market on Saturday, August 10, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The market will feature handmade jewelry, upcycled clothing and lots of other DIY items. More info on Instagram. … [Read more...] about Rumors Makers Market Aug 10
Lasagna Love: Get a free lasagna if you need one; or cook a free lasagna for someone
Some problems in our community are complicated, and it can be hard to know how to give in a way that has an impact. But sometimes it's simpler than you'd think. Lasagna Love is a national non-profit that matches families who could use a little help with home cooks who can spread a little love...with lasagna. For many families, a free home-cooked meal could be the difference between a very … [Read more...] about Lasagna Love: Get a free lasagna if you need one; or cook a free lasagna for someone
Big sale on Schleich and Little Tikes Toys (online)
This might be a good time to shop ahead for the kids in your life. There happen to be many great deals on toys and games on Amazon right now, especially on Schleich and Little Tike toys. All of the items we list below have steep markdowns in price at the time of this post, although deals can end suddenly and prices can change frequently. Some of the biggest discounts are "Limited Time Only," … [Read more...] about Big sale on Schleich and Little Tikes Toys (online)
Free: Fencing Intro and Olympic Watch Party at Research Triangle Fencing July 28
Research Triangle Fencing, at 3742 Durham Chapel Hill Blvd, A-2, Durham, North Carolina, is holding a free fencing intro and Olympic watch party on Sunday, July 28, 2024, at 1 p.m. Registration is required. First, experience an introduction to the sport during which you'll learn the basic movements. Then cheer on Team USA at the Olympic women's foil fencing event, with commentary from RTP … [Read more...] about Free: Fencing Intro and Olympic Watch Party at Research Triangle Fencing July 28
Bull McCabe’s: Block Party July 28 with live music, water slide, more…
Bull McCabe's, at 427 W Main Street, Durham, North Carolina, is presenting Back on our McBullsh*t Block Party on Sunday, July 28, 2024, from 3 to 10 p.m. The event is free to attend and includes live music, an inflatable water slide, water toys, and a $10 PBR + Brat or Burger combo. Please bring your own blanket or chair, plus a towel. Music by: … [Read more...] about Bull McCabe’s: Block Party July 28 with live music, water slide, more…
Apex Youth Arts Expo Aug 10
All young artists and creative minds are invited to showcase their art at the Apex Youth Art Expo, which takes place Saturday, August 10, 2024, from 2 to 5 p.m., at Halle Cultural Arts Center, 237 N Salem Street, Apex, North Carolina. There's no cost to attend or to show your art, which will include: Please fill out this form if you'd like to participate as an artist. … [Read more...] about Apex Youth Arts Expo Aug 10