The organization We Plant It Forward is dedicated to preserving and restoring the natural environment. It's building a grassroots community network that plant trees. We Plant It Forward is hosting an Arbor Day Festival in partnership with Raleigh Park's Earth Day Celebration at Dorothea Dix Park, 1985 Umstead Drive, Raleigh, NC, on Friday, April 19, 2024, from 5 to 10 p.m. This free … [Read more...] about Arbor Day Festival and Raleigh Earth Day at Dix Park April 19, with free trees, outdoor movie, more…
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The Ongoing Fight for Freedom: Stories of NC’s Black Veterans
In honor of Black History, UNC-Chapel Hill Digital and Lifelong Learning presents, “The Ongoing Fight for Freedom: Stories of NC’s Black Veterans,” a one-man presentation & performance by Dr. Sonny Kelly elevating Black freedom fighters and veterans with North Carolina connections – known & unknown, on and off the traditional battlefield – who have engaged in over 400 years of a struggle … [Read more...] about The Ongoing Fight for Freedom: Stories of NC’s Black Veterans
2024 Wedding Showcase in Cary
NC Vibes is presenting Wedding Showcase 2024 on Sunday, January 21, 2024, from 2 to 5 p.m., at The Palm Venue & Catering, 740 Southeast Maynard Road, Cary, North Carolina. Admission is free, but please register. Meet vendors who can provide everything you need for a memorable wedding, including flowers, cake, decoration, entertainment and more. … [Read more...] about 2024 Wedding Showcase in Cary
MLK Jr. Week of Celebration at UNC
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is hosting several events in 2024 for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. MLK Jr. Community CelebrationSunday, January 14, 20246 to 8 p.m.The Friday Center100 Friday Center Drive, Chapel Hill, NCFree Doors will open at 5:30 p.m. with coffee and dessert. The MLK Jr. Community Celebration features a keynote speaker, entertainment, the MLK/Edith Wiggins … [Read more...] about MLK Jr. Week of Celebration at UNC
Stock Up Promotion: Spend $60 on Select Household Supplies, get $15 Amazon Credit
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UPDATE: This promotion code is no longer working. Right now, Amazon is holding a "Stock Up" sale for the (almost) new year. Spend $60 on select household items, and receive $15 in Amazon credit. Shop from this page of household supplies. When you check out, enter the promo code NYSTOCKUP. Eligible items include select paper towels, toilet paper, batteries, laundry detergent, fabric softener, … [Read more...] about Stock Up Promotion: Spend $60 on Select Household Supplies, get $15 Amazon Credit
Polar Plunge and Tennis Carnival in Fuquay Varina
Bentwinds Country and Golf Club, Big NC Tennis and Western Wake Wheelchair Tennis are presenting Polar Plunge and Tennis Carnival on Saturday, January 20, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. It will take place at Bentwinds Golf and Country Club, 6536 Dornoch Place, Fuquay Varina, North Carolina. Admission to the event is free. Enjoy a day of tennis fun, a polar plunge, and vendor shopping, all to … [Read more...] about Polar Plunge and Tennis Carnival in Fuquay Varina
Farmers Spring Festival in Cary March 23
Cary Downtown Farmers Market, 160 E Park Street, next to the Downtown Cary Park, is open on Saturday mornings: It features items grown or produced within a 100-mile radius of the market. Start your Saturday morning shopping at Cary Downtown Farmers Market for locally grown vegetables and fruit, pasture-raised meats, eggs, honey, herbs, sea-food, cut flowers, landscape plants, crafts, … [Read more...] about Farmers Spring Festival in Cary March 23
Craftboro Brewing Depot in Carrboro
Craftboro Brewing Depot, at 101 Two Hills Drive, Carrboro, is a neighborhood hub with a brewery featuring 10 taps of craft beer, as well as a bottle shop. They also host frequent events. Follow their website calendar or Facebook page for updates on events. Craftboro Brewing Depot in Carrboro will be closing down on February 18, 2024. Upcoming Events Check back soon. Recurring … [Read more...] about Craftboro Brewing Depot in Carrboro
Inclusive Valentine’s Dance Party with Pride of Cary
Pride of Cary is hosting a Valentine's event, Self Commitment Ceremony and Inclusive Dance Party, on Saturday, February 10, 2024,. from 7 to 9:30 p.m., at Matthews House Ballroom. 317 W Chatham Street, Cary, North Carolina. The event features drag artists, photo ops, punch and cupcakes. The cost of tickets is a $5 donation, which goes to Drag Story Hour of the Triangle. Age 16+ … [Read more...] about Inclusive Valentine’s Dance Party with Pride of Cary
Live music in the Triangle this week — free and inexpensive music events
Looking for concerts this week in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill or surrounding areas? Read on for a live music listing. We only include events that are free or very inexpensive. We are always adding to this list, so if you don't see what you're looking for, it'll probably get added soon! Even though most of these events are free, please tip the musicians if you can, and buy a drink if the event … [Read more...] about Live music in the Triangle this week — free and inexpensive music events
