The Raleigh Music Collective offers tuition-free violin, viola and cello classes to students ages 8-18 all over the Raleigh area. The group classes goes from September to May. The classes take place on Tuesdays, starting September 12, 2023, from 5 to 5:45 p.m., at Peach Road Cultural Center, 911 Ileagnes Road, Raleigh, North Carolina. Instruments and necessary supplies are provided to … [Read more...] about Free violin, viola and cello classes with the Raleigh Music Collective
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25% off Apple MacBook Air (plus, deals on Apple Watch and iPads)
During Amazon Prime Days, the price of certain Apple MacBooks were the lowest we've seen. Now the prices have dropped again. Some of the laptops are 25% off. This is the perfect time to find a new laptop for a student going back to school. The price that shows up below might not be the sale price, so make sure to click through to see the current price. Also, please keep in mind that deals … [Read more...] about 25% off Apple MacBook Air (plus, deals on Apple Watch and iPads)
North Carolina Museum of History
North Carolina Museum of History, 5 East Edenton Street in Raleigh, is free to visit. It's closed for renovations right now, but it continues to engage with the public through programs and digital resources. Events at North Carolina Museum of History Check out the complete event calendar. … [Read more...] about North Carolina Museum of History
Dwarf Star Presents: Cornucopia — live music in Carrboro
Dwarf Star Presents Cornucopia, a live music event on Sunday, September 10, 2023, from 1 to 5 p.m., at MLK Jr. Park, 1120 Hillsborough Road, Carrboro, North Carolina. The show is free, but tips are appreciated for the musicians. In order of appearance: Please walk, bike or ride-share if you can, as parking is extremely limited. Dwarf Star Recording Studios is the Carrboro, NC, … [Read more...] about Dwarf Star Presents: Cornucopia — live music in Carrboro
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with Raleigh Parks
Hispanic Heritage Month is from September 15 to October 15, 2023. Many Latin American countries celebrate their independence during those times. Raleigh Parks is hosting several events for Hispanic Heritage Month. Cultural Paint and Sip with Peter MarinSept. 23, 20231 - 3 p.m.Peach Road Cultural Center911 Ileagnes RoadRaleigh, NC 27603Ages: 18+Cost: $45Follow above link to … [Read more...] about Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with Raleigh Parks
17th Annual North Carolina Hot Sauce Contest in Oxford, NC Sep 9
The 17th Annual North Carolina Hot Sauce Contest and Festival will take place on Saturday, September 9, 2023, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., in Downtown Oxford, NC. This free, family-friendly festival will feature: Entertainment … [Read more...] about 17th Annual North Carolina Hot Sauce Contest in Oxford, NC Sep 9
49th Annual Crepe Myrtle Celebration in Angier Sep 8-9
The Angier Chamber of Commerce presents the 49th Annual Crepe Myrtle Celebration on September 8 and 9, 2023 The free festival takes place at Angier Depot Square, 19 E Depot Street, Angier. Angier is about 33 minutes to the south of Raleigh, and is very convenient to those in Fuquay-Varina and Garner. Find updates on the Facebook event. Friday, September 8th On Friday, Rivermist will … [Read more...] about 49th Annual Crepe Myrtle Celebration in Angier Sep 8-9
25th Annual Flatwoods Festival in Bennett
The 24th Annual Flatwoods Festival will be held in Bennett, North Carolina, on September 8 and 9, 2023. Bennett is in the southwest tip of Chatham County, so it's a bit of a drive from most of the Triangle. It's just 15 miles from Siler City. Right now you'll find additional information on the Bennett Annual Flatwoods Festival Facebook page. Old Fashioned County Auction On Friday, … [Read more...] about 25th Annual Flatwoods Festival in Bennett
Walmart’s Summer Rewind in Wilson
Walmart’s Summer Rewind, a 33-city, cross-country roadshow, takes customers back to their Y2K childhood – from jumping into the Walmart ball cage or opening the freezer to indulge in summer sweet treats. Summer Rewind gives customers a chance to do all the things they dreamed of doing as a kid. This free experience also includes: In the Raleigh area, Walmart's Summer Rewind will take … [Read more...] about Walmart’s Summer Rewind in Wilson
Historic Russell School: Movie on the Lawn, and Tour
Historic Russell School, 2001 Saint Marys Road, Hillsborough, is presenting a free event in September. Read on for the details about this event, as well as some information about this historic building. The Russell School is the last remaining Rosenwald School in Durham County. Rosenwald Schools were built in the early 20th century during a time when segregation prohibited black … [Read more...] about Historic Russell School: Movie on the Lawn, and Tour