Wilson Botanical Gardens, 1806 Goldsboro Street SW, Wilson, North Carolina, is holding its Master Gardener Plant Sale on Saturday, April 13, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. It's free to attend. Botanical Garden members can enter at 8:30 a.m. The sale will feature flowers, vegetables adn various indoor and outdoor plants, all grown locally. Cash, check and credit cards are accepted, but … [Read more...] about Wilson Master Gardener Plant Sale April 13
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Free concert with Second Shift A Cappella at Bond Park
Second Shift A Cappella is performing in a free concert at the Kiwanis Shelter of Bond Park, 801 High House Road, Cary, North Carolina, on Saturday, April 13, 2024, at 3 p.m. Performing with them will be the Scattertones from Each Chapel Hill High. The event is free, but tips will be used for future recording costs. There are some picnic tables at the Kiwanis Shelter, but please feel … [Read more...] about Free concert with Second Shift A Cappella at Bond Park
Spring Thing at Southern Village Green
Spring Thing is a free festival at Southern Village Green, 620 Market Street, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, on Saturday, April 13, 2024, from 1 to 4 p.m. It's presented by Cross Trail Community Church. The festival features: … [Read more...] about Spring Thing at Southern Village Green
Handcrafted DURM Spring Fling April 12
Handcrafted DURM Market takes place several times throughout the year at Durty Bull Brewing Company, 206 Broadway Street, Suite 104, Durham, North Carolina. Shop for fresh and funky crafts of all sorts, jewelry and accessories and more. The event is free to attend, and is a chance to shop for unique and funky crafts of all sorts, plus apparel, jewelry and accessories. There will also be a … [Read more...] about Handcrafted DURM Spring Fling April 12
Mama Dip’s Kitchen rolling prices back to 1976 April 11
Mama Dip's Kitchen, at 408 W Rosemary Street, Chapel Hill, is celebrating what would have been founder Mildred Council's 95th birthday, Thursday, April 11, 2024, by rolling some prices back to 1976. There will be two deals on April 11 for Mama Dip's birthday: Mama Dip's Kitchen's hours on Thursday are 11 a.m.to 7 p.m. They announced this deal on Facebook. … [Read more...] about Mama Dip’s Kitchen rolling prices back to 1976 April 11
What should you do with your eclipse glasses? Here’s how to donate them for use at a future eclipse
Now that the solar eclipse is over, what should do with your eclipse glasses? There are opportunities to donate them so that people, especially children, in other parts of the world can safely observe eclipses in the future. There won't be another solar eclipse (partial or total) visible from North Carolina until May 11, 2078, and eclipse glasses are only meant to be used for a few years, so … [Read more...] about What should you do with your eclipse glasses? Here’s how to donate them for use at a future eclipse
Partial Eclipse Viewing Party at Imagination Station, Wilson
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On April 8, 2024, we will experience a partial solar eclipse in North Carolina. At approximately 3:15 p.m. (depending where in the Triangle you are) there will be around 78% to 80% coverage. Imagination Station, at 224 Nash Street SE, Wilson, North Carolina, will hold an eclipse viewing event in its pollinator garden from 2:30 to 4 p.m. This is a free event. Make sure to use look at the sun … [Read more...] about Partial Eclipse Viewing Party at Imagination Station, Wilson
Celestial Celebration — Solar Eclipse Event at Raleigh-Cary Jewish Community Center
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The Raleigh-Cary JCC is hosting A Celestial Celebration -- a Solar Eclipse Viewing Party on Monday, April 8, 2024, from 2:45 to 3:30 p.m., at David R. Kahn Community Campus, 12804 Norwood Road, Raleigh, NC. This free event is open to the public, but registration is required. The first 50 people to register get free solar eclipse glasses. Any remaining glasses will be distributed on a … [Read more...] about Celestial Celebration — Solar Eclipse Event at Raleigh-Cary Jewish Community Center
Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams celebrates the solar eclipse with free eclipse glasses and special flavors
Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams is celebrating the Solar Eclipse, which takes place April 8, 2024, with a special limited time collection, Punk Stargonaut, launching March 28. The collection includes: In addition, there will be a new space-themed topping: Space Dust, a fizzy popping candy topping. Additionally, in local scoop shops, Jeni’s will be offering exclusive branded eclipse glasses, … [Read more...] about Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams celebrates the solar eclipse with free eclipse glasses and special flavors
Eclipse at the Park: Family Fun Day in Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill Parks and Recreation is hosting a fun day to celebrate the eclipse on Monday, April 8, 2024, from 1:30 to 5 p.m., at Hargraves Community Park, 216 N Roberson Street, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. This free event features: More Eclipse Parties in the Triangle … [Read more...] about Eclipse at the Park: Family Fun Day in Chapel Hill
