Papa Murphy's Take 'n' Bake Pizza is hosting school supply drives at all seven of its Wake County locations, in support of WakeEd's Tools4Schools. The supply drives are running from Monday, July 11th, to Tuesday, August 16th, 2022. During this time, if you donate supplies at a participating Papa Murphy's, you'll receive $5 off any Family Size Pizza. Participating Papa Murphy's … [Read more...] about Papa Murphy’s: Donate school supplies in Wake County and get $5 off a pizza
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Free Vacation Bible School at The Capital Church in Garner — Monumental
The Capital Church, at 1308 US-70 W, Garner, NC, is presenting Monumental -- a Vacation Bible School for children Pre-K through 5th Grade. This free camp takes place July 18th to 22nd, 2022, from 6:30 to 9 p.m. Go off-road for a FREE Monumental adventure through the colorful canyons and sunbaked trails of the southwest. By exploring God’s awesomeness, kids form a rock-solid faith for the road … [Read more...] about Free Vacation Bible School at The Capital Church in Garner — Monumental
Raleigh Transportation Service and safety Event at Moore Square Park
Raleigh Transportation is hosting a Service and Safety event at Moore Square Park, 200 S Blount Street, Raleigh, on Saturday, July 16th, 2022, from 12 to 2 p.m. This is a free event. Here's all the info on the event, from the event website: We invite you to come meet the Raleigh Transportation staff! Do you have questions about parking? Leaf collection? Bus Rapid Transit? Stop by and … [Read more...] about Raleigh Transportation Service and safety Event at Moore Square Park
Chapel Hill Food Truck Festival at The Honeysuckle Tea House July 16
Socks Off Entertainment is presenting the Chapel Hill Food Truck Festival at The Honeysuckle Tea House, 8871 Pickards Meadow Road, Chapel Hill, on Saturday, July 16th, 2022, from 12 to 5 p.m. Honeysuckle Tea House is on a beautiful 20-acre farm, and you're welcome to explore and enjoy the farm while you're there. There is a playground, and there will also be kids' games and … [Read more...] about Chapel Hill Food Truck Festival at The Honeysuckle Tea House July 16
Ballroom Social with Danceformation at The Matthews House in Cary July 15
Danceformation, Inc. is hosting a Ballroom Social at The Matthews House, 317 W Chatham Street, Cary, on Friday, July 15th, 2022, from 7 to 9:30 p.m. The cost is $10 per person. Carla will be teaching a short intermediate Waltz sequence at 7:00 p.m. and dancing will start at 7:30 p.m. No partner necessary! Bottled water will be provided, but no other events will be happening concurrently … [Read more...] about Ballroom Social with Danceformation at The Matthews House in Cary July 15
Phoenix Rising Food Truck Festival at Durham County Memorial Stadium July 10
Phoenix Rising Events is presenting a Food Truck Festival on Sunday, July 10th, 2022, from 12 to 6 p.m., at Durham County Memorial Stadium, 750 Stadium Drive, Durham, NC. Come experience the best food trucks gathered together at the Durham County Memorial Stadium. Indulge in food fare from Vegan to Korean and everything in between. A live DJ and vendors will also be on the scene. … [Read more...] about Phoenix Rising Food Truck Festival at Durham County Memorial Stadium July 10
Sunflower Days at Cathis Farm July 9-24
Cathis Farm, at 544 Falcon Road, Lillington, North Carolina, hosts grows more than 20 varieties of sunflowers, and offers several "pick your own" packages. Cathis Farm is about an hour southwest of Raleigh, and is about a 30 minute drive from Fuquay-Varina. Cathis Farm is hosting Sunflower Days from July 9th to 24th, 2022, on Saturdays and Sundays. In addition, on Fridays, July 15th and 22nd, … [Read more...] about Sunflower Days at Cathis Farm July 9-24
Visit “Fault Lines: Art and the Environment” at North Carolina Museum of Art for free this summer
North Carolina Museum of Art, 2110 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, has made the exhibition Fault Lines: Art and the Environment free to visit for the rest of its showing. No ticket or registration required. It will be on display through July 17th, 2022. During this time, you do not need a ticket or registration any longer. Just head to the exhibition entrance. Explore humanity’s relationship to … [Read more...] about Visit “Fault Lines: Art and the Environment” at North Carolina Museum of Art for free this summer
Pullen Park: price increase for amusements starting July 5
Pullen Park, at 408 Ashe Avenue, Raleigh, is popular with families for good reason. It features: Aquatic Center Arts Center (currently closed for renovations) Tennis Court sand fields Playgrounds Theatre in the Park Train (closed through March 29th, 2021) Pedal boats Carousel Kiddie Boats Pullen Place Cafe News from Pullen Park Starting … [Read more...] about Pullen Park: price increase for amusements starting July 5
Free summer meals for kids in 2022
Free, nutritious meals are available this summer to children who receive free or reduced-price school meals. The meals are provided by Summer Food Services Program, funded by the federal government. Visit this site to see if there are participating locations in your community. Or call 1-866-3-HUNGRY (1-866-348-6479) (for English), or 1-877-8-HAMBRE (1-877-842-6273) (for Spanish) between 7 … [Read more...] about Free summer meals for kids in 2022