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Free: Mother’s Day Jewelry Making at Peach Road Cultural Center

Raleigh Parks is hosting Mother's Day Jewelry Making at Peach Road Cultural Center, 911 Ileagnes Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, on Saturday, May 11, 2024, from 2 to 4 p.m. This is a free event and is for all ages. Everyone is welcome, including moms, dads, grandparents, caregivers and kids. … [Read more...] about Free: Mother’s Day Jewelry Making at Peach Road Cultural Center

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Lowe’s gives away free plants for Mother’s Day

Now that spring is here, it’s time for gardens and flower beds everywhere to start blooming. And, this year, Lowe’s is making Mother’s Day weekend extra special with a giveaway perfect for gardeners and plant lovers. On May 11 and 12, 2024, Lowe’s is giving away a FREE one-pint annual plant from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. each day. Hours may vary by location. The offer is only available … [Read more...] about Lowe’s gives away free plants for Mother’s Day

Free much in Raleigh for Residents and Businesses May 6-11

The Raleigh Yard Waste Center is recognizing International Compost Awareness Week by giving away from organic mulch. From May 6 to 11, 2024, both residents and businesses can stop by Raleigh Yard Waste Center, 900 N New Hope Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, and receive free leaf mulch and organic mulch. The Center is open on Monday to Friday from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., and on Saturdays from 7 a.m. … [Read more...] about Free much in Raleigh for Residents and Businesses May 6-11

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Brüeprint Brewery in Cary

Brüeprint Brewing Company has a new location: 3470 Kildaire Farm Rd, Suite 162, Cary, NC, 27518 Brüeprint Brewing Company creates hand-crafted beers that are now available throughout the Triangle. You can find their events on their Facebook page or website calendar. Upcoming Events Check back soon. Recurring Events Check back soon. … [Read more...] about Brüeprint Brewery in Cary

Upcoming Events in Wake Forest

Find all the free and cheap things to do in Wake Forest, North Carolina. As events are added to our calendar, you can expect to see free arts activities, concerts, kids' stuff, movies and much more. Scroll down for a day by day list (starting today) of free and cheap things to do in Wake Forest. The list is updated every day! Upcoming free and cheap things to do in Wake Forest … [Read more...] about Upcoming Events in Wake Forest

Mothers and More: Mother’s Day Event for Preschoolers in Raleigh

Raleigh Parks is hosting Mothers and More on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, from 10 to 11:30 a.m., at Barwell Road Community Center, 5857 Barwell Park Drive, Raleigh, North Carolina. This event is for preschoolers ages 3-5 and their moms or caregivers. The cost is $3. At this event families will exercise, read and make something special for the mother or caregiver in the child's life. … [Read more...] about Mothers and More: Mother’s Day Event for Preschoolers in Raleigh

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Cinco de Mayo Festival at Moore Square May 5

The International Festival, La Grande and NC Vibes are presenting a Cinco de Mayo festival on Sunday, May 5, 2024, from 12 p.m. to 7 p.m., at Moore Square, 201 S Blount Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. Admission is free. This event features: … [Read more...] about Cinco de Mayo Festival at Moore Square May 5

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