The Orange County Historical Museum, at 201 N. Churton Street, Hillsborough, is operated by the Historical Foundation of Hillsborough and Orange County. It's free to visit, and is open from daily from 11 am. to 4 p.m. Wednesdays by appointment. Free tours are available upon request. Current Exhibits Permanent exhibit The permanent exhibit presents the development of Orange County, NC, in … [Read more...] about The Road to Brown: Film Screening and Panel Discussion, presented by Orange County Historical Museum
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9 Labyrinths to visit in the Triangle
Walking a labyrinth is an ancient practice from many faiths and traditions, with the goal of meditation, contemplation and prayer. It's a practice that you can do right here in the Triangle, if you know where to look. There are labyrinths all over the Triangle, at churches, hospitals, camps and more. We have listed labyrinths in Raleigh, Chapel Hill, Clayton, Smithfield, and Durham. A … [Read more...] about 9 Labyrinths to visit in the Triangle
June Art Club Night at Tripp’s Store in Chapel Hill June 18
Tripp's Store, at 1617 Mount Carmel Church Road, Chapel Hill, NC, is a charming emporium of folk art, books, collectibles, clothing and more. On Tuesday, June 18, 2024, from 6 to 8 p.m., Tripp's Store is hosting Tripp's Store June Art Club. It's free to attend. Pay what you can! That wil help cover the costs of art supplies provided to all. This event takes place the 3rd Tuesday of every … [Read more...] about June Art Club Night at Tripp’s Store in Chapel Hill June 18
Free summer art program for kids at Gregg Museum
The Gregg Museum, the art museum on the NC State campus, at 1903 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, is launching its first ever summer art program for kids. It will take place every Tuesday in June and July, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Activities will focus on learning about artwork through the Gregg Museum's exhibits.Sessions are tailored to specific age groups. This is a … [Read more...] about Free summer art program for kids at Gregg Museum
Father’s Day Gift Guide for Online Shopping
Father's Day is a time to celebrate your dad, the dad of your kids, or a supportive male person in your life. Looking for an easy-to-order gift for Father's Day? Read on for a list of Father's Day gift ideas if you're shopping online. We've also put together a list of Father's Day events and deals in the Triangle with lots of local ideas. Father's Day Gifts Shop unique DIY tools, … [Read more...] about Father’s Day Gift Guide for Online Shopping
Best of Carolina Bridal Show Presented by Raleigh Bride Guide — free tickets available
Raleigh Bride Guide is brings the Best of Carolina Bridal Show to Trophy Brewing's Maywood Hall and Garden, 622 Maywood Avenue, Raleigh, North Carolina! The event takes place Sunday, June 2, 2024, from 1 to 4 p.m. Tickets are regularly $5, but are being offered for free! Use the promo code TOTC for free tickets. Enjoy an afternoon of fun as Raleigh Bride Guide takes over Maywood Hall by … [Read more...] about Best of Carolina Bridal Show Presented by Raleigh Bride Guide — free tickets available
Burger King Celebrates 70th Birthday with Free Food for One Week, including Birthday Pie
Burger King is celebrating its 70th birthday in 2024. It's been serving up burgers, fries and more since 1954. It's celebrating the milestone birthday with a big giveaway for a week, and a new, festive dessert -- the Birthday Pie Slice. Members of the BK loyalty program, Royal Perks, enjoy a full week of free offers with any purchase of 70¢ or more – a nod to 70 years of flame-grilling. … [Read more...] about Burger King Celebrates 70th Birthday with Free Food for One Week, including Birthday Pie
Hillsborough Handmade Parade returns on June 1
Once every other year, the streets of Hillsborough are filled with the the creativity and excitement of the Handmade Parade. The spectacle returns on June 1, 2024. The parade takes place at 4 p.m., with a handmade market from 12 to 6 p.m. Hillsborough's Handmade Parade The parade features costumes, painted faces, puppets, stilt walkers, marching bands, dancers and more. It's an event unique … [Read more...] about Hillsborough Handmade Parade returns on June 1
Rock for Hope: Breast Cancer Benefit Concert with Debbie Liske
Singer/songwriter Debbie Liske is performing in Rock for Hope: Breast Cancer Benefit Concert at Five Oaks Clubhouse, 5109 Pine Cone Drive, Durham. The concert takes place Saturday, June 1, 2024. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and the concert is from 7 to 9 p.m. Tickets are $10. Enjoy local music in a listening room environment. There will be snacks and soda, but you can BYO cooler. The concert … [Read more...] about Rock for Hope: Breast Cancer Benefit Concert with Debbie Liske
National Iced Tea Day — where to get a free tea June 10
National Iced Tea Day is celebrated June 10, 2024. What a perfect time of year to enjoy a cool, refreshing drink of iced tea. We'll list any deals that we hear about. So far, we've heard of a deal from McAlister's Deli. From June 7 to 10, 2024, buy an entrèe at participating McAlister's Deli, and get a free tea if you're a loyalty member. Free tea includes a big sweet tea, unsweet tea, … [Read more...] about National Iced Tea Day — where to get a free tea June 10