February is Black History Month. We've put together a big list of Black History Month events in the Triangle, and that list is growing. Extend the learning by welcoming some new books into your home library. These are books that address Black history and culture, and also have a connection to North Carolina -- either in subject matter, or through the author or illustrator. You can find … [Read more...] about North Carolina Black History Reading List
Even more free and cheap stuff to do
49% off Third Eye Blind with Yellowcard
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Third Eye Blind, along with Yellowcard, is performing at Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek, Raleigh, on July 21, 2024. Tickets are $48.90, including fees. Groupon has a deal for tickets for $25, including fees. Tax will be added, but nothing else. … [Read more...] about 49% off Third Eye Blind with Yellowcard
Lunar New Year celebration at Lake Lynn Community Center
The City of Raleigh is presenting a free Lunar New Year program on Sunday, February 4, 2024, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., at Lake Lynn Community Center, 7921 Ray Road, Raleigh, North Carolina. Enjoy games, crafts, and the Lion Dance. This event is brought to you by the Cultural Outreach and Enrichment (COE) Program, Wah Lum Kung Fu of Raleigh, and Lake Lynn Community Center. … [Read more...] about Lunar New Year celebration at Lake Lynn Community Center
Black Excellence in Science at Museum of Life + Science Feb 4
On Sunday, February 4, 2024, The Museum of Life + Science, 433 W Murray Avenue, Durham, North Carolina, is hosting an annual event, Black Excellence in Science, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The program is included with the price of admission. February 4 is one of the Durham Community Days, so residents of Durham are admitted for free. Admission for non-Durham residents: Black Excellence in … [Read more...] about Black Excellence in Science at Museum of Life + Science Feb 4
Annual American Indian Powwow at North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics Feb 3
North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics, at 1912 West Club Blvd, Durham, is hosting its annual American Indian Powwow on Saturday, February 3, 2024, from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. It's open to the public. Admission is $5 per person, and free for children 5 and under. American Indian students at NCSSM hosted their first powwow in 1991, to get the word out about the school to American Indian … [Read more...] about Annual American Indian Powwow at North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics Feb 3
The Fresh Market: Two dozen roses for $24.99
The Fresh Market is offering two bunches of a dozen roses for $24.99. The deal is valid only February 9 to 11, 2024. In addition, there's a gift card deal. Get a $10 coupon to The Fresh Market when you spend $50 or more in select gift cards from the following retailers: Kohl’s, Starbucks, Ulta, DoorDash, Victoria’s Secret, Top Golf, Olive Garden, or Dominoes. Valid 2/7-2/13. Coupon expires … [Read more...] about The Fresh Market: Two dozen roses for $24.99
Live Nation Lawn Pass: $239 for 20 shows at Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
For a limited time, Live Nation will be selling Lawn Passes (aka Lawnie Passes) for the 2024 season at Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek. The Lawnie Pass will get you into almost all the shows this season. It also includes general admission parking and Fast Lane entry (subject to availability.) The Lawn Pass will be for sale for a limited time, starting February 7, 2024. … [Read more...] about Live Nation Lawn Pass: $239 for 20 shows at Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
Free Wine Tastings at Raleigh Wine Shop
Raleigh Wine Shop, at 317 S. Bloodworth Street, Raleigh, offers a carefully curated selection of honestly made, artisanal wines from around the world. They try to hit all the price points and tastes so there's something for everyone. Raleigh Wine Shop hosts free wine tastings and other events. You can see all of their upcoming events on their calendar. Matthiasson Wines TakeoverWednesday, … [Read more...] about Free Wine Tastings at Raleigh Wine Shop
First Fridays at Capitol Smoke in Raleigh
Capitol Smoke, at 215 W Martin Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, is holding its inaugural First Fridays event on Friday, February 2, 2024, at 7 p.m. Admission is free. The event features: Learn about more First Friday events in Raleigh. Capitol Smoke is the largest smoke shop in the region, with 5,000 square feet of retail space and a 1,000 square foot walk-in humidor. … [Read more...] about First Fridays at Capitol Smoke in Raleigh
Where to find used bikes, sporting goods and fitness equipment in the Triangle
Are you interested in trying a new sport, or upgrading your equipment? Save some money by purchasing used equipment. You might also be able to get some money back by selling or consigning your old items. You can search on Craigslist or Facebook Marketplace, or bid on eBay, but nothing really compares to seeing a lot of gear in person, at the same place. We've put together a list of a few … [Read more...] about Where to find used bikes, sporting goods and fitness equipment in the Triangle
