Local Barre3 instructors are leading a FREE outdoor 45-minute full-body, balanced workout at Dix Park, 1800 Umstead Drive, Raleigh, on Saturday, May 22nd, 2021, at 10 a.m. DJ Joe Bunn will provide the music and Buoy Bowls Food Truck will be available for post workout treats. Tennis shoes, a yoga mat and water are recommended. Register for the class. There will be several giveaways and … [Read more...] about Barre3 Together — free workout at Dix Park
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Wellness Wednesdays: $5 fitness classes at Coastal Credit Union Midtown Park
Wellness Wednesdays is back in 2021 with 14 weeks of fitness opportunities this spring. The classes are limited to 50 people at each, and registration is required. The cost is $5. The classes will take place at Credit Union Midtown Park, 4011 Cardinal at North Hills Street, Raleigh, at 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. each of these days. March 31st - MADabolic April 7th - NR Burn Boot … [Read more...] about Wellness Wednesdays: $5 fitness classes at Coastal Credit Union Midtown Park
Cinco de Mayo & Mother’s Day Pop-Up at Imperial Center in Durham
Imperial Center, at 4309 Emperor Blvd, Durham, is hosting a Cinco de Mayo and Mother's Day Pop-Up on Wednesday, May 5th, 2021, from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The event will feature Latin cuisine food trucks and vendors. Come on out and enjoy a delicious lunch and shop for a Mother's Day gift. Food Trucks: The Latin EffectThe Naked Empanada Vendors: Spiffy On-Demand Car CareDurham Cookie … [Read more...] about Cinco de Mayo & Mother’s Day Pop-Up at Imperial Center in Durham
It’s prime time for visiting Raleigh Rose Garden!
Raleigh Rose Garden, 301 Pogue Street, Raleigh, is a must-visit spot for any rose lover in the Triangle. It features more than 60 rose beds with a wide variety of roses, as well as perennials, evergreen trees and deciduous trees. It's open every day, all year, 24 hours a day (except when reserved for an event), but is a huge draw in May, as the roses burst into color. It's free to … [Read more...] about It’s prime time for visiting Raleigh Rose Garden!
Live music, more, at Saints and Scholars Pub in Raleigh
Saints and Scholars Pub, at 909 Spring Forest Road, Raleigh, is a friendly neighborhood bar in North Raleigh. It's divided inside into a dining side lined with Irish decor and a pub side with 15 beers on tap and a full bar. They've got a pet-friendly patio with two fire pits and two canopies. They frequently host live music and other events. Check their Facebook page to see updates on … [Read more...] about Live music, more, at Saints and Scholars Pub in Raleigh
Free virtual concert by Choral Society of Durham: I Should Be Glad
Choral Society of Durham is presenting a free virtual concert, I Should Be Glad, on Sunday, May 2nd, 2021, from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. This will be a joint concert with the Duke Choral, featuring the world premiere of Michael Bussewitz Quarm's "Where We Find Ourselves," inspired by the photographs of Hugh Mangum. You can watch on Choral Society of Durham's YouTube channel. It will also be … [Read more...] about Free virtual concert by Choral Society of Durham: I Should Be Glad
Free virtual paint party with Arts Access
Arts Access is a nonprofit organization that works to bridge the cultural arts and disabilities communities in North Carolina. They offer workshops, training, consulting, and outreach. You can learn more about what they do on their website or Facebook page. Here are a few events: Virtual Paint Party Virtual Paint PartyThursday, May 13th, 20216:30 p.m.Free (but $10 if you'd like the … [Read more...] about Free virtual paint party with Arts Access
Market in the Lot in Clayton
Market in the Lot is a mix between a yard sale and a farmers' market. It takes place Saturday, May 15th, 2021, from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m., on the parking lot of Kids 'R' Kids, 307 Tew Court, Clayton. If you'd like to sell something, whether it's clothes your kids have outgrown, or a craft, or something your small business sells, you can purchase a spot for $10. Tents, canopies, blankets and tables … [Read more...] about Market in the Lot in Clayton
May Day at Oak Ridge Farms in Zebulon
Oak Ridge Farms, 92 Thomas Arnold Road, Zebulon, is hosting a family-friendly May Day event on the farm on Saturday, May 1st, 2021, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is free. There will be a large farm market with many vendors. In addition, Las Gringas Taco food truck and Raleigh Rolls ice cream truck will be there. Kids can meet farm animals, including pigs, chickens, goats, bunnies … [Read more...] about May Day at Oak Ridge Farms in Zebulon
Free BBQ and veggies at Geer Street Garden’s 10th Anniversary Party
Geer Street Garden, at 644 Foster Street, in Durham, has been serving up excellent, down-home food and drinks for 10 years. It's our family's favorite restaurant in Durham. It never fails us! Its home is in the former Fletcher's Gulf Station on the corner of Foster and Geer Streets. A lot has changed in Durham in 10 years, and we're lucky that Geer Street Garden has made it and still sharing … [Read more...] about Free BBQ and veggies at Geer Street Garden’s 10th Anniversary Party