Beer Study Chapel Hill, at 106 N. Graham Street, Chapel Hill, is a craft beer bar and bottle shop located on the border of Carrboro and Chapel Hill. they offer 18 frequently rotating taps, and walls of bottles to choose from. Enjoy yourself inside or outside on the patio. Follow Beer Study Chapel Hill on Facebook to see their announcements about events. Here's one... Live music: … [Read more...] about Live music at Beer Study Chapel Hill
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Pride Picnic Pop-Up at Duke Park Aug 25
The LGBTQ Center of Durham has announced another Pride Picnic Pop-Up. This one will be at Duke Park, 106 West Knox Street, Durham, on Wednesday, August 25th, 2021, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. The first 50 attendees will receive a free logo t-shirt, and free Locopops will be available for attendees, while supplies last. This event was announced on the Facebook page of LGBTQ Center of Durham, and … [Read more...] about Pride Picnic Pop-Up at Duke Park Aug 25
Visit Cherokee North Carolina — an itinerary for 2 unforgettable days
If you're thinking about a quick getaway to the mountains, and you'd like to go beyond the familiar destinations of Asheville and Blowing Rock, you're in for a treat. This itinerary for an overnight trip to Cherokee, North Carolina, comes from Julie McElmurry. Not only did she grow up in the area, but her parents ran a campground and tourism-based businesses. Julie has a degree in … [Read more...] about Visit Cherokee North Carolina — an itinerary for 2 unforgettable days
Charge for Change event in Raleigh: learn about electric vehicles, drive a Tesla
Charge for Change is a free community event on NC State's campus on Saturday, August 21st, 2021, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. It takes place at 930 Main Campus Drive, Raleigh. Charge for Change - Raleigh is an event that is designed to showcase our clean energy future. EDF Action has partnered with S.A.C.E. and Dream Corps to host an event on the grounds of North Carolina State University. The … [Read more...] about Charge for Change event in Raleigh: learn about electric vehicles, drive a Tesla
Preston Dental Loft offering a free day of dentistry August 21 (registration required)
Cary Cares: Free Day of Dentistry is a free program from Preston Dental Loft that offers community members who can not afford dental care a chance to get dental services. It takes place on Saturday, August 21st, 2021, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Preston Dental Loft, 140 Preston Executive Drive, Suite 200, Cary. Patients must be low-income and unable to afford dental care on their … [Read more...] about Preston Dental Loft offering a free day of dentistry August 21 (registration required)
Free climbing at Triangle Rock Club for Global Climbing Day Aug 21
Triangle Rock Club is celebrating Global Climbing Day with FREE climbing at any of their gyms! The free climbing will take place on Saturday, August 21st, 2021, from 12 p.m. to 10 p.m. You need to register at the location where you'd like to climb. 1010 Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway, Durham: Register here.102 Pheasant Wood Court, Morrisville: Register here.6022 Duraleigh Road, Raleigh: … [Read more...] about Free climbing at Triangle Rock Club for Global Climbing Day Aug 21
Kickoff of Wake County’s Enslaved Persons Project at Historic Oak View County Park
The Wake County Register of Deeds Office and Shaw University are working together on a major project. The Enslaved Persons Project is an effort to unlock the secrets of dozens of deeds in Wake County, in order to reveal the human stories of slavery, and allow descendants to find the history of their families. Enslaved people's records are rarely found in birth or death certificates, but, … [Read more...] about Kickoff of Wake County’s Enslaved Persons Project at Historic Oak View County Park
Contest ended! Road trip alert! Win 4 tickets to Carolina Renaissance Festival
UPDATE: This contest has ended. I've emailed the winner, whose first name is Alexandra Please check your email and respond within 48 hours. Carolina Renaissance Festival is returning to the Charlotte area in 2021! It will be taking place Saturdays and Sundays from October 2nd to November 21st, 2021, from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Are you up for a road trip to the Charlotte area? Then read on to … [Read more...] about Contest ended! Road trip alert! Win 4 tickets to Carolina Renaissance Festival
Rock the Lot — free concerts in Durham — tickets not required
Durham Parks & Recreation is presenting Rock the Lot, a series of live concerts in parking lots of local high schools. Bring your chairs and sit in the marked spaces provided. The concerts are FREE. Tickets are no longer required, but space is limited to 200 attendees. First come, first served. They will block off the entrance when capacity has been reached. Nearby parking will be … [Read more...] about Rock the Lot — free concerts in Durham — tickets not required
Outdoor movie at Lake Benson Park, Garner: Black Panther
Enjoy a FREE family-friendly movie outdoors at Lake Benson Park, 921 Buffaloe Road, Garner. On August 13th, 2021, from 8:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., enjoy the movie Black Panther. Bring your lawn chair and picnic. Admission is free. Alcoholic beverages, pets and drones are not allowed. … [Read more...] about Outdoor movie at Lake Benson Park, Garner: Black Panther