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
Even more free and cheap stuff to do
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)
Hands-On History: Vintage Valentines at Borden Building at Fletcher Park
Celebrate Valentine's Day week by making vintage-inspired Valentines at Fletcher Park, 820 Clay Street, Raleigh. The FREE activity will be taking place Friday, February 18th, 2022, from 1 to 4 p.m. The event will take place outside. If it rains, it will take place inside the Borden Building, and masks and temperature checks will be required. No registration is required. Drop in any … [Read more...] about Hands-On History: Vintage Valentines at Borden Building at Fletcher Park
Opening reception for Maviyane-Davies Creative Defiance Exhibition at NCCU Art Museum
The NCCU Art Museum is on the campus of North Carolina Central University, at 1801 Fayetteville Street, Durham. It's free to visit. The museum contains one North Carolina's best collections of works by African American artists and work that addresses the Black experience. The museum's current hours are: Tuesday to Friday: 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.Sunday: 2 to 4 p.m. Permanent … [Read more...] about Opening reception for Maviyane-Davies Creative Defiance Exhibition at NCCU Art Museum
Valentine’s Day at Ben & Jerry’s Chapel Hill (involves free cookies)
Ben & Jerry's, at 102 West Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, is hosting a Valentine's Day I Love You Two party on Monday, February 14th, 2022, from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. The party will include: Free Valentine's Day cookiesCard makingDiscount: Use code SOCIALCOW to get 20% off two large cones or cupsDiscount: 10% off milkshakes Please RSVP so that they can save you a free cookie and a … [Read more...] about Valentine’s Day at Ben & Jerry’s Chapel Hill (involves free cookies)
Valentines Karaoke at Local 506 (and more)
Local 506, an all-ages rock club at 506 West Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, presents music throughout the month. Most shows are $10 or $15, although occasionally shows are more. You can see their whole schedule on their website. They also host some free events, which we are listing below. Make sure to check their website for any changes. Also, check their website for information about … [Read more...] about Valentines Karaoke at Local 506 (and more)
Special Galentine’s Day screening of Magic Mike at Regal Cinemas
Regal Cinemas is presenting Magic Mike: Galentine's Day Event for one day only. On Sunday, February 13th, 2022, select Regal locations are screening Magic Mike for just $5. They'll be showing it at 4:30 p.m. and 7 p.m., so if the Super Bowl isn't your cup of tea, maybe Magic Mike is. Magic Mike tells the story of a womanizer hustler in the world of exotic male dancing who finds himself … [Read more...] about Special Galentine’s Day screening of Magic Mike at Regal Cinemas