If you're looking for a unique gift this season, consider shopping at local museum stores. Whether you're shopping for a history buff, an art lover, or a science explorer, you can find the perfect gift at a museum store. Shopping at a museum store is a good way to help support your favorite museum as well. Sunday, November 26, 2023, is Museum Store Sunday. It's the perfect time to check out … [Read more...] about Museum Store Sunday — shop for unique items at local museum stores
Even more free and cheap stuff to do
Free Santa pictures at Clayton General Store on Small Business Saturday
Clayton General Store, at 10522 Hwy 70 Business, Clayton, holds frequent events for the community. You can find them listed on their Facebook page. Santa & Mrs. Claus Meet and GreetSaturday, November 25, 202312:30 to 3 p.m.Free Bring your camera and take all the pictures you want. Dogs are welcome too! … [Read more...] about Free Santa pictures at Clayton General Store on Small Business Saturday
Free Thanksgiving Community Meal in Clayton Nov 22
Serve the Need is presenting a free Thanksgiving Community Meal in Clayton, North Carolina, on Wednesday, November 22, 2023. The community can choose from two seatings: First Seating11 am. to 2 p.m.Clayton Civitan Bldg340 McCullers Street, Clayton, North Carolina Second Seating5 to 7 p.m.Clayton First Baptist Church411 N Fayetteville Street Clayton, North Carolina The meal is provided … [Read more...] about Free Thanksgiving Community Meal in Clayton Nov 22
Big Discounts on Holiday Cards (but act very soon)
Groupon is offering several discounts on holiday cards this year. Make sure to check deadlines on the merchant sites carefully so that you'll get them in time! If you won't be able to get Christmas cards in time, you can still get the deal to use later. Please also compare prices, and check shipping costs. Also, once you complete the Groupon purchase, you'll generally need to visit the … [Read more...] about Big Discounts on Holiday Cards (but act very soon)
Life on Wheels Pre-Holiday Bike Event in Carrboro Nov 18
On Saturday, November 18, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., stop by South Green, 501 S Greensboro Street, Carrboro, North Carolina, for Life on Wheels. This is a free event. Join BikeCarrboro, Bicycle Alliance of Chapel Hill, and the Town of Carrboro for a day of fun, and learn how to make your bike do more. They will have a Bike "zoo" set up with various bikes that people have set up to carry … [Read more...] about Life on Wheels Pre-Holiday Bike Event in Carrboro Nov 18
Winter Festival at City Market Nov 19, including free Santa pictures
The Night Market Company is presenting Winter Festival at City Market, on Sunday, November 19, 2023, from 1 to 5 p.m. City Market is at 208 Wolfe Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. Admission is free. The event features: Food trucks: Vendors: … [Read more...] about Winter Festival at City Market Nov 19, including free Santa pictures
Pop Swap Fest — Free Community Arts Festival at Durham Central Park
The 6th Pop Swap Fest will take place at Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, Durham, North Carolina, on Sunday, November 19, 2023, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. At this free event, there will be more than 50 local vendors, interactive and engaging art experiences, live music and performances, and more. This is a great chance to get some of your holiday shopping done. … [Read more...] about Pop Swap Fest — Free Community Arts Festival at Durham Central Park
Arts on Market at Southern Village Nov 19
Arts on Market returns to the Southern Village Green, 400 Market Street in Southern Village, Chapel Hill, on Sunday, November 19, 2023, from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. Shop for hand-crafted art and gifts by regional artists, artisans, bakers and makers. It's free to attend. There will also be live music. Look for updates on the Facebook event. … [Read more...] about Arts on Market at Southern Village Nov 19
Canceled: Free Pickleball Clinic at City Plaza Court in Raleigh Nov 27
UPDATE: This event has been canceled. Learn to play pickleball at the new outdoor court in City Plaza. The court, at 438 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, features a design by local artist Evelyn Hemedinger. A free clinic will take place on Monday, November 27, 2023, from 12 to 2 p.m. It's for ages 18+. If you have paddles you can bring them, or you an borrow paddles from the … [Read more...] about Canceled: Free Pickleball Clinic at City Plaza Court in Raleigh Nov 27
Annual Holiday Craft Show at Cary Senior Center Nov 18
Shop for unique gifts, all made by creative friends and neighbors over age 50, at Cary's Holiday Craft Fair, 120 Maury Odell Place, Cary, on Saturday, November 18, 2023, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Admission is free. You can purchase original art directly from the artist. Enjoy browsing the art, shopping for gifts, and sipping hot coffee. … [Read more...] about Annual Holiday Craft Show at Cary Senior Center Nov 18
