Join the VITAL Health team at Dix Park on Saturday, May 22 for two free live performances of "Crisis Materials," a movement and spoken word piece that unpacks how COVID-19 and the social unrest in our nation has affected our collective mental health. It also sheds light on the history of the land at park, specifically the Dix Park Cemetery. "Crisis Materials" LIVE is also a means of recognizing … [Read more...] about Free performances of “Crisis Materials” at Dix Park
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Special Mother’s Day discount for One Day University
Sure, you could shower Mom with flowers or chocolates, but here's another idea: Why not give her Frank Sinatra, Alexander Hamilton and the Mona Lisa for Mother's Day? You can--for a whole year--and it doesn't cost much more than a bouquet and box of candy. This year, treat your mom or a mom in your life to a one-year gift subscription for One Day University. Charlotte on the Cheap has a … [Read more...] about Special Mother’s Day discount for One Day University
Mother’s Day Market at Cultivate Coffee, in Fuquay-Varina
Curated Craft Market is a pop-up market where you'll discover handmade products and original works of art. In addition, enjoy live music, a free art activity, and specialty drinks and ice cream for purchase. The next Curated Craft Market will take place on Saturday, March 8th, 2021, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., at Cultivate Coffee Roasters, 128 S. Fuquay Avenue, Fuquay-Varina. It's free to … [Read more...] about Mother’s Day Market at Cultivate Coffee, in Fuquay-Varina
Get a $5 Target coupon for getting your COVID-19 vaccine shot
CVS pharmacies are offering the COVID-19 vaccine, and if you get the vaccine at a CVS within a Target store you will receive a $5 Target coupon. There is no cost to you to get the vaccine. To schedule your shot, visit CVS.com and check availability. When you enter your zip code you can see all the CVS stores that are offering the vaccine, and you'll be able to see which ones are within … [Read more...] about Get a $5 Target coupon for getting your COVID-19 vaccine shot
Barre3 Together — free workout at Dix Park
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
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