Want to learn more about computers? Or do you need some tech help? Instructors from the UNC School and Information and Library Science are offering their expertise and assistance at Chapel Hill Public Library, 100 Library Drive, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, on Thursdays from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. The programs are free, but require registration. Registration for each program is at … [Read more...] about Free computer workshop and drop-in tech help at Chapel Hill Public Library
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Great deals on LEGO Star Wars sets for Star Wars Day
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May 4th, 2025, is Star Wars Day. (May the Fourth be with you!) There are lots of fun Star Wars Day events in the Triangle, including movies, costume parties and markets. Amazon has a number of LEGO Star Wars sets on sale right now! The current discount, at the time of this post, is generally 20%, but that can change at any time. The price can go up or down, or items can sell out. Here are … [Read more...] about Great deals on LEGO Star Wars sets for Star Wars Day
National Beer Day deals on April 7
National Beer Day is celebrated on April 7th every year, commemorating the Cullen-Harrison Act, which President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed into law March 22, 1933. This law permitted the sale of beer and wine containing up to 3.2% alcohol by weight. Prior to the passage of this act, sale of even low alcohol beer had been illegal since Prohibition started in 1920. That's a long time to … [Read more...] about National Beer Day deals on April 7
Free Bike Workshop Series with Oaks and Spokes
Oaks and Spokes is hosting a free bike workshop series on the second Tuesday of each month at Raleigh Brewing, 3709 Neil Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. The workshops take place in January, February, March, and April, 2025, from 6 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, January 14th: Flat Repair and Demystifying Tubeless Tires In this workshop, learn how to change a flat tire on both your front and rear wheels. … [Read more...] about Free Bike Workshop Series with Oaks and Spokes
Walmart offers Easter meal for under $6 per person, plus bargain baskets
Walmart is making it easy to put a full holiday dinner on the table, all for under $6 per person. In addition, a low-priced Easter Basket is also available. Read on for information each. You can take advantage of the savings in-store and online through April 20, 2025. Hatch the Savings The deal is called “Hatch the Savings” and it’s an affordable Easter dinner option that feeds eight — … [Read more...] about Walmart offers Easter meal for under $6 per person, plus bargain baskets
National Acai Day Freebies and Deals April 6
National Acai Day is Sunday, April 6, 2025. The acai berry is a round, dark purple fruit from the acai palm tree, which is native to tropical Center and South America. Acai berries are rich in nutrients and antioxidants, leading many people to consider it a "superfood." Celebrate National Acai Day with one of these special deals. Everbowl Everbowl is celebrating National Acai Day with FREE … [Read more...] about National Acai Day Freebies and Deals April 6
Free Concert by North Carolina Baroque Orchestra April 6
The North Carolina Baroque Orchestra, directed by Frances Blaker, is presenting a concert called "Brilliant Concerti of the Baroque." Enjoy this concert of concertos featuring the musicians of NCBO soloing in Concerti by Bach, Vivaldi, Handel and Corelli. World renowned harpsichord virtuoso Elisabeth Wright performs Bach's Harpsichord Concerto in A Major, BWV 1055. The concert takes place … [Read more...] about Free Concert by North Carolina Baroque Orchestra April 6
Piada Italian Street Food: $5 Carbonara on April 6
On Sunday, April 6, 2025, Piada Italian Street Food is offering Carbonara Pasta for $5 all day, at all locations. This fan-favorite dish features creamy Alfredo sauce, pancetta, bruschetta tomatoes, and grated Parmesan at an unbeatable price. The offer is available in-store and online. If you order online, please use the promo code CARBDAY at checkout. Find the closest location. … [Read more...] about Piada Italian Street Food: $5 Carbonara on April 6
Free Screenings at Full Frame April 3-6
Full Frame Documentary Film Festival takes place in Durham from April 3 to 6 p.m. In addition to the ticketed screenings, Full Frame is presenting four FREE screenings. Two of the free screenings require tickets, and two do not. The ApolloThursday, April 3, 202510:30 a.m.Carolina Theatre: Fletcher Hall309 W Morgan Street, Durham, NCFree, but ticket is required THE APOLLO chronicles the … [Read more...] about Free Screenings at Full Frame April 3-6
Backyard Treasures Plant Sale
Backyard Treasures Plant Sale, presented by Friends of Durham County Extension Master Gardeners, takes place April 5, 2025, starting at 10 a.m., at Durham County Cooperative Extension, 721 Foster Street, Durham, North Carolina. The sale will end when items are sold out. This is a free event. The plants start at $4, and include veggies, native plants, house plants, perennials, trees and … [Read more...] about Backyard Treasures Plant Sale
