Triangle Families Explore is presenting an Earth Day Festival at The Honeysuckle Tea House, 8871 Pickards Meadows Road, Chapel Hill, NC. The free event takes place Saturday, April 23rd, 2022, from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. This family-friendly event will feature live music, hands-on activities, interactive programs and more. While you're there, make sure to enjoy some of treats and beverages … [Read more...] about Triangle Families Explore — Earth Day Festival at The Honeysuckle Tea House
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Free virtual film screenings and discussions with PBS North Carolina
PBS North Carolina (formerly UNC-TV) is presenting some free virtual events. PBS NC Presents: FRONTLINE—American ReckoningWednesday, February 23rd, 20227 p.m.Screening and Virtual Discussion + Q&AEventbrite LinkThe film explores the 1967 unsolved murder of NAACP President Wharlest Jackson in, Natchez Mississippi. The film is a compilation of rarely and never-before-seen footage of this, … [Read more...] about Free virtual film screenings and discussions with PBS North Carolina
TEDxDuke 2022
TEDxDuke is an independently run TEDx event, modeled after the hugely popular TED events, where technology, entertainment and design converge in short, engaging talks by speakers from all fields. TEDxDuke will take place Saturday, February 26th, 2022, at 11 a.m., at Page Auditorium, 402 Chapel Drive, Durham, NC. Tickets are $10 for the general public and free for Duke students and … [Read more...] about TEDxDuke 2022
Pittsboro Mardi Gras Pub Crawl
The inaugural Pittsboro Mardi Gras Pub Crawl takes place Saturday, February 26th, 2022, from 6 p.m. to midnight. Seven bars and breweries in Pittsboro, NC, will be offering Mardi Gras-themed drink specials. You don't need a ticket. Participating Bars and Breweries Many of the establishments are a very easy walk from each other. Here's a map. bmc brewing213 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro $5 … [Read more...] about Pittsboro Mardi Gras Pub Crawl
Mardi Gras dance party at Triangle Dance Studios in Durham
Celebrate Mardi Gras with a Mardi Gras Dance Party at Triangle Dance Studios, 2603 S. Miami Blvd, Durham, on Saturday, February 26th, 2022, from 7:30 to 11 p.m. The party will kick off with a Cajun dance lesson at 7:30 and will follow with a dance from 8:15 p.m. to 11 p.m. The cost is $10 at the door, or $8 in advance (with a $1 fee for credit cards.) Register here if you'd like to pay in … [Read more...] about Mardi Gras dance party at Triangle Dance Studios in Durham
Full Frame Documentary Film Festival is a virtual event for 2022
Full Frame Documentary Film Festival is an annual international event dedicated to the art of nonfiction cinema. The festival is a product of the Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University. The festival takes place every spring, and for four days welcomes filmmakers and film lovers from around the world for a morning to midnight array of nearly 100 films, as well as discussions, … [Read more...] about Full Frame Documentary Film Festival is a virtual event for 2022
Yacht Club Beverage House in Youngsville
Yacht Club Beverage House, at 118 E. Main Street, Youngsville, features a taproom and beer garden. It bills itself as a "beach bar 2 hours from the beach." Follow Yacht Club Beverage House on Facebook to keep up with what they've got going on. … [Read more...] about Yacht Club Beverage House in Youngsville
Pretzelmaker: 30¢ lemonade for for 30th anniversary
Pretzelmaker is celebrating its 30th anniversary with a special deal. From February 21st to 23rd, 2022, purchase an order of regular Pretzel Bites and get an order of Lemonade for just 30¢. Order in store, or online with the code 30YEARS. Choose from Original Lemonade, Strawberry Lemonade or Raspberry Lemonade. You'll find Prestzelmaker at Crabtree Valley Mall, 4325 Glenwood Avenue, … [Read more...] about Pretzelmaker: 30¢ lemonade for for 30th anniversary
Free English as a Second Language Classes on Wednesdays (currently online only)
On Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m., Forest Hills Baptist Church, 201 Dixie Trail, Raleigh, holds free English as a Second Language classes. NOTE: These classes are currently being held online, via Zoom. The classes will run from January 12th, 2022, through the end of the February. In March, the classes will continue, and at that time, a decision will be made about holding in-person … [Read more...] about Free English as a Second Language Classes on Wednesdays (currently online only)
An Evening of Theater at Fuquay-Varina Arts Center (free event)
The Cultural Arts Society of Fuquay-Varina is presenting An Evening of Theater on March 11th, 2022, at 6 p.m., at Fuquay-Varina Arts Center, 123 E. Vance Street, Fuquay-Varina. Admission is free. This event will celebrate Black excellence through history, spoken word and song. Enjoy performances from DS Will, Dasan Ahanu, Kimberley Michelle and William Harris. … [Read more...] about An Evening of Theater at Fuquay-Varina Arts Center (free event)