Join United Arts, Chatham Arts Council, Durham Arts Council, and Orange County Arts Commission for this star-studded evening to celebrate the Triangle arts community and help begin a path of recovery and re-entry post-pandemic. Proceeds will fund arts programming, initiatives for equity in the arts, and arts relief efforts. Big Night In For the Arts take place Thursday, March 11th, 2021, at 7 … [Read more...] about Big Night In For the Arts
Even more free and cheap stuff to do
Passover virtual cooking class — Sephardic Flavors for Passover
The Raleigh-Cary Jewish Community Center, in collaboration with the Boulder JCC, is presenting a virtual cooking class and demo, Sephardic Flavors for Passover. The class features chef Susan Barocas. The virtual event takes place March 15th, 2021, from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. The cost is $10 for JCC members and $15 for the general community. From charoset & Seder plate items to spices … [Read more...] about Passover virtual cooking class — Sephardic Flavors for Passover
Passover 2021: streaming Seder, where to download a Haggadah, free Passover recipes, more…
Passover is a time for gathering in the Jewish community. Families come together for the festive meal, and invite friends who are alone. Synagogues host communal Seders. Friends away from their families get together to observe and celebrate (and eat.) Passover takes place from sundown on March 27th to sundown on April 4th, 2021. Traditionally a Seder is held the first two … [Read more...] about Passover 2021: streaming Seder, where to download a Haggadah, free Passover recipes, more…
City Soul Cafe Open Mic Pop-Up at Transfer Co. Food Hall
City Soul Cafe Open Mic will take place Wednesday, March 17th, 2021, from 7:30 p.m. to 10 p.m., at Transfer Co. Ballroom, 500 E. Davie Street, Raleigh. The cover charge is $7. There is free parking available, and various dining options throughout the food hall. Bartenders will be mixing drinks at the private bar. The open mic is open to all artists, poets, singers, comedians and … [Read more...] about City Soul Cafe Open Mic Pop-Up at Transfer Co. Food Hall
Last day! Dino Safari — a drive-thru adventure
UPDATE: The winner of the contest, Jacob Sinclair, has been notified! Jacob, please check your emai! Buckle up and travel to pre-historic times at Dino Safari -- a drive-thru adventure that's coming to the North Carolina State Fairgrounds, 4285 Trinity Road, Raleigh, from February 18th to March 7th, 2021. Keep reading for the hours each day. Tickets are on sale now, and are $49.95 … [Read more...] about Last day! Dino Safari — a drive-thru adventure
Sip & Shop Craft and Vendor Market at Vicious Fishes Apex
Vicious Fishes, at 2237 Old US 1, Apex, is both a brewery taproom and coffee shop. it features an expansive outdoor space for kids and dogs to play. Vicious Fishes also has a brewery and taproom in Angier, and a taproom and kitchen in Fuquay-Varina. Here is one event coming up at Vicious Fishes Apex: Sip and Shop Craft and Vendor Market Saturday, March 27th, 2021 12 p.m. to 5 … [Read more...] about Sip & Shop Craft and Vendor Market at Vicious Fishes Apex
Leprechaun Hunt Kits in Garner
Looking for a fun, safe way to celebrate St. Patrick's Day with the kids this year? These take-home Leprechaun Hunts are fun for the whole family. Garner Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources has Leprechaun Hunt Kits for you to pick up at Avery Street Recreation Center. The cost is $3 for Garner residents, and $5 for non-residents. Register for yours here. Kids will design a … [Read more...] about Leprechaun Hunt Kits in Garner
Pi Day scavenger hunt at Pullen Park March 1-14
Celebrate Pi Day at Pullen Park, 520 Ashe Avenue, by completing a fun and educational scavenger hunt during the first 14 days of March, 2021. Kids will learn all about Pi, circumference, and other math topics as they walk around Pullen Park. Pick up your Pi Day packet with the first clue at the ticket office and complete the rest of the hunt to win a prize at the end. This is a … [Read more...] about Pi Day scavenger hunt at Pullen Park March 1-14
22nd Nevermore Virtual Film Festival from Carolina Theatre of Durham Feb 26 to March 4
For the 22nd year, Carolina Theatre of Durham is presenting the Nevermore Film Festival, a juried competition festival that presents brand-new feature and short films with an emphasis on horror, science fiction, dark fantasy, animation, and mystery/thrillers from around the world. It's been named a "Top 100 Film Festival" by FilmFreeway and "One of the Best Horror Film Festivals in the World" … [Read more...] about 22nd Nevermore Virtual Film Festival from Carolina Theatre of Durham Feb 26 to March 4
Holly O’Springs Scavenger Hunt
Holly Springs Cultural Center and Holly Springs Parks and Recreation are hosting Holly O'Springs Scavenger Hunt on Saturday, March 13th, 2021, from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. This is a live St. Patrick's Day themed scavenger hunt. Teams can have up to 8 people. Team members can be family members, friends, co-workers, etc. All ages can participate. The cost is $15 per team. Find instructions for … [Read more...] about Holly O’Springs Scavenger Hunt
