The Chapel Hill - Carrboro NAACP is commemorating the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., on Monday, January 20, 2025. Please note that, due to the expected freezing temperatures, the MLK Day rally is moving indoors. This change was announced on Facebook. The event will begin at a rally at 10 a.m. at First Baptist Church, 106 N Roberson Street, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Following the … [Read more...] about Chapel Hill – Carrboro NAACP’s MLK Day Rally and Service
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MLK Day with United Way of the Greater Triangle: Day of Service
United Way of Greater Triangle is celebrating MLK Day in 2025 with a day of service. The event takes place on Monday, January 20, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., at Boys and Girls Club of Wake County's Teen Center, 721 N Raleigh Blvd, Raleigh, NC. This is a youth-driven experience that will center the voices of today’s young people in conversations around community service, life transitions, … [Read more...] about MLK Day with United Way of the Greater Triangle: Day of Service
Martin Luther King Jr. Weekend in Apex January 16-19
The Town of Apex is celebrating the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. from January 16 to 19, 2026. All of these events are free and for all ages. Black Authors Exhibit On Friday, January 16, 2026, at 6:30 p.m., the Black Authors Exhibit will take place at Apex Senior Center, 63 Hunter Street, Apex, North Carolina. Join community members to meet and hear from Black authors, who … [Read more...] about Martin Luther King Jr. Weekend in Apex January 16-19
Dreamfest: Town of Cary’s MLK celebration — film, performances, community service, more…
Every year, the Town of Cary celebrates the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., with Dreamfest, a collection of events. Dreamfest will take place from January 16 to 19, 2026, and will include storytelling, film, community service and more. Please visit the Dreamfest website for links to sign up for the various events. All descriptions on this page are from the Dreamfest website. In … [Read more...] about Dreamfest: Town of Cary’s MLK celebration — film, performances, community service, more…
Krispy Kreme: $1 Original Glazed Dozen when you buy a dozen through Jan. 19
Krispy Kreme announced a special deal on Facebook. From January 17 to 19, 2025, buy a dozen doughnuts and get a dozen Original Glazed for just $1. If you order online, use the promo code BOGO1. The offer is not available through 3rd party delivery services. Krispy Kreme locations in the Triangle … [Read more...] about Krispy Kreme: $1 Original Glazed Dozen when you buy a dozen through Jan. 19
Pokémon Palooza in Cary Jan. 18
Bring the whole family to Pokémon Palooza on Saturday, January 18, 2025, from 12 to 3 p.m., at Herbert C. Young Community Center, 101 Wilkinson Avenue, Cary, North Carolina. This is a free event that will be held annually. This Pokémon and Sports card trading event is open to traders of all ages. Bring your collection or just come and see what’s out there. The event includes giveaways, … [Read more...] about Pokémon Palooza in Cary Jan. 18
Celebrating Black History Through the Arts in Fuquay-Varina
Fuquay-Varina is celebrating Black History month through some special concerts in February, 2025, at the Fuquay-Varina Arts Center, 123 East Vance Street, Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina. Follow each link below to purchase tickets. Gospel ShowcaseSaturday, February 1, 20252 p.m.$5 The event will feature local artists organized by the Black History Stakeholders, and is a tribute to the … [Read more...] about Celebrating Black History Through the Arts in Fuquay-Varina
Artist Reception at Sertoma Arts Center Jan. 18
Sertoma Arts Center, 1400 W Mmillbrook Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, is home to three exhibit spaces, which exhibit work by local artists and change every month. The center also offers programming in a wide range of visual and performing arts. Upcoming Events Artist Reception: January-February Gallery ExhibitionsSaturday, January 18, 20252 to 4 p.m.Free Sertoma Arts Center's … [Read more...] about Artist Reception at Sertoma Arts Center Jan. 18
Farmers’ Market and Flock Swap at Selma Tractor Supply
Tractor Supply holds a Farmers' Market and Flock Swap monthly at two locations: The 2nd Sunday of the month at Garner Tractor Supply4255 NC Hwy 42 W, Garner, NC11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The 3rd Saturday of the month at Selma Tractor Supply1401 S Pollock Street, Selma, NC10 a.m. to 2 p.m. You can find the Facebook events for the upcoming markets at Garner & Selma Flock Swaps + Farmers Markets … [Read more...] about Farmers’ Market and Flock Swap at Selma Tractor Supply
National Pizza Week Deals January 12 to 18
National Pizza Week is from January 12 to 18, 2025. Read on for some discounts for National Pizza Week! Please keep in mind that participation may vary. If you don't get your fill of celebrating pizza this week, no worries. National Pizza Day is February 9th. Chuck E. Cheese Every Tuesday, get half off any large pizza with the purchase of any large pizza. Mention "Topping Tuesday" at the … [Read more...] about National Pizza Week Deals January 12 to 18
