Garner Performing Arts Center, 125 Avery Street, Garner, is hosting a free outdoor concert series, Downtown Sounds, on its back lawn. Both concerts are from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. … [Read more...] about Free “Downtown Sounds” Concert Series in Garner: The Shoaldiggers July 27
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FIFA Women’s World Cup Watch Parties in the Triangle
Looking for a place to watch the FIFA Women's World Cup in Raleigh, Durham and elsewhere in the Triangle? Here's a list (although we'll certainly be adding more to it!) The World Cup takes place in Australia and New Zealand from July 20 to August 20, 2023. USA in World Cup If you're following the USA team, here is their confirmed schedule: After those three matches, they'll move on … [Read more...] about FIFA Women’s World Cup Watch Parties in the Triangle
Black Word Magic Author, Illustrator, and Publisher Fair
Black Word Magic Author, Illustrator, and Publisher Fair is an event dedicated to providing talented African American authors, illustrators and publishers an opportunity to showcase their work, connect with potential readers, build collaborations, learn more about the publishing industry, share their unique perspectives, and gain exposure for their creations. It takes place Saturday, August 19, … [Read more...] about Black Word Magic Author, Illustrator, and Publisher Fair
Official NC Courage Watch Parties — USA in World Cup
NC Courage is hosting watch parties for the first two USA matches in the FIFA Women's World Cup. The parties take place at two locations of Carolina Ale House. The kickoff for both games is 9 p.m., but you're encourage to come early, as there will be pre-game activities starting at 7:30 p.m., including kit coloring (Brier Creek) and cornhole and soccer (Cary.) Throughout the game, enjoy … [Read more...] about Official NC Courage Watch Parties — USA in World Cup
Fun Fitness in the Park — Free Line Dancing at Chavis Park
Raleigh Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources is offering a free weekly fitness class at John Chavis Memorial Park, 505 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Raleigh, NC. Line dance to different eras of music. The class takes place every Tuesday from June 13 to July 25, 2023, except July 4. 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. All ages are welcome. … [Read more...] about Fun Fitness in the Park — Free Line Dancing at Chavis Park
Live at Boxyard RTP — live art extravaganza July 29
Boxyard RTP, at 900 Park Offices Drive, Research Triangle Park, NC, is presenting Live at Boxyard RTP on Saturday, July 29, 2023, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. This is a free event. Immerse yourself in a world where art transcends boundaries and imagination knows no limits at ‘Live at Boxyard’! This event invites you to experience art in a whole new light, bringing together an eclectic mix of live … [Read more...] about Live at Boxyard RTP — live art extravaganza July 29
Live music, trivia, yoga, more, at Rosecomb Beer Garden in Cary
Rosecomb Beer Garden, at 1143 Parkside Main Street, Cary, North Carolina, offers 24 rotating taps, as well as plenty of non-alcoholic options. It hosts frequent events, most of which are free. You can find the upcoming events on their calendar or Facebook page. Here are a few upcoming events: Coming Up Live Music in July, 2023: Brewery Bhavana Tap TakeoverSaturday, July 22, 20234 … [Read more...] about Live music, trivia, yoga, more, at Rosecomb Beer Garden in Cary
Free Boxing Class at Moore Square
Knuckle Up Boxing Gym & 24 Hour Fitness Center is offering FREE boxing classes at Moore Square, 200 S Blount Street, Raleigh, NC. The classes include: The one-hour classes take place: Please note that the above times and dates were correct at the time of this update, but they are subject to change. The classes are free, but registration is required. Make sure to indulge in a … [Read more...] about Free Boxing Class at Moore Square
Barbie Party and Fashion Show in Fenton
Bring the whole family to a Barbie party and fashion show on Saturday, July 22, 2023, at Fenton Square, 855 Cary Towne Blvd, Cary, NC. This free event takes place from 2 to 6 p.m. Paragon will be transforming Fenton Square into Barbie’s Dream House! Bring the whole family out for a day of fun including face painting, treats, and a photo booth. Pulse FM’s Matt Murphy will be bringing the jams … [Read more...] about Barbie Party and Fashion Show in Fenton
Plant Walk in Mebane — learn about medicinal and edible plantsnation
Learn about edible and medicinal plants all around you on a Plant Walk, presented by Roots 2 Rise Wellness. These walks are donation-based, with a suggested donation of $10 to $20, but nobody is turned away due to lack of funds. The next Plant Walk takes place in Mebane. Make sure to register in advance. Plant Walk in MebaneSaturday, July 22, 202310 to 11:30 a.m.Common Ground Eco … [Read more...] about Plant Walk in Mebane — learn about medicinal and edible plantsnation