Town of Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is hosting Open Chapel Hill Day on Saturday, June 28, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This is a town-wide open house featuring facility tours, fun activities, and a chance to meet Town staff. Anyone is welcome to participate at their own pace. You can start at any one of the seven Town of Chapel Hill locations. When you get there, you’ll pick up a passport … [Read more...] about Open Chapel Hill Day June 28 — facility tours and activities
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NC MedAssist: Free over the counter med giveaway in Smithfield June 28
NC MedAssist is a statewide program that helps uninsured low-income North Carolina residents get the medications that they need, at no cost. The organization has programs for both prescription medications and over the counter medications. Prescription Medications NC MedAssist provides free prescription medications to uninsured low-income North Carolina residents who are uninsured and fall at … [Read more...] about NC MedAssist: Free over the counter med giveaway in Smithfield June 28
Franklinton Independence Day Celebration June 28
The Franklinton Independence Day Celebration takes place Saturday, June 28, 2025, from 7 to 9:30 p.m. at the Franklinton Middle School Football Field, 224 Rams Way, Franklinton, North Carolina. Enjoy live music from The Phoebes, food trucks, family fun and fireworks. Plenty of kids' games, dancing and fun. No alcohol, smoking, pets, personal fireworks or weapons are allowed. … [Read more...] about Franklinton Independence Day Celebration June 28
Free BBQ and Beer at Raging Bull Harley-Davidson June 28
Raging Bull Harley-Davidson, 300 Muldee Street, Durham, hosts events, many for free. Check their Facebook page for an up to date list. BBQ B4 the 4thSaturday, June 28, 202512 to 4 p.m.Free … [Read more...] about Free BBQ and Beer at Raging Bull Harley-Davidson June 28
Repair Café June 28 in Pittsboro: partner with volunteers to repair your stuff!
What do you do if a leg comes loose from your chair or your toaster stops working? Maybe you'd like to fix it but you don't know how, or you don't have the tools. This is where Repair Café comes in. Repair Café brings together people with various skills to help to fix items and, more importantly, to pass on the knowledge. They have periodic Repair Café Workshops where you can bring in your … [Read more...] about Repair Café June 28 in Pittsboro: partner with volunteers to repair your stuff!
Live Music and Weekly Events at Fortnight Brewing in Wake Forest
Fortnight Brewing Wake Forest, at 1894 S Franklin Street, Wake Forest, offers a 24-tap system, as well as three Cask engines with ales and stouts served in the traditional English way. Fortnight also features a wine menu, non-alcoholic drinks, wine slushies, and Kombusha. At the Wake Forest location, there are five large-screen TVs in the pub and a large covered outdoor seating area. You can … [Read more...] about Live Music and Weekly Events at Fortnight Brewing in Wake Forest
Smithfield River Rat Regatta August 9
The Smithfield River Rat Regatta on the Neuse is scheduled for Saturday, August 9, 2025, at 10 a.m. Rain date is August 23. This is your chance to test your boat-making skills in a race on the Neuse River! Spots are limited. Participants may pre-register at Smithfield Parks & Recreation Department (600 M Durwood Stephenson Pkway., Smithfield, NC 27577) up until Thursday, August 7th. … [Read more...] about Smithfield River Rat Regatta August 9
One Tribe Final Friday drum circle with fire spinning by Caroleena & Friends in Cary
During Cary's Final Friday Art Loop, make sure to visit the site of the old library, 310 S Academy Street, for One Tribe Final Friday Drum Circle with Fire Spinning by Caroleena and Friends on Friday, June 27, 2025. The drum circle will be taking place from 7 to 8:30 p.m., with a fire performance by Caroleena and friends at 8 p.m. It generally takes place the last Friday of the month. Bring … [Read more...] about One Tribe Final Friday drum circle with fire spinning by Caroleena & Friends in Cary
The Little Market in Hillsborough: “Fragile Light” — opening reception June 27
The Little Market is a new project of the Hillsborough Gallery of Arts, hosted by Hillsborough Real Estate Group, at 118 N Churton Street, Hillsborough, North Carolina. It's open on Last Fridays from 6 to 9 p.m., and weekly on Fridays from 2 to 6 p.m., and Saturdays and Sundays from 12 to 4 p.m. The Little Market is presenting Fragile Light, an exhibition of works by photographer Holden … [Read more...] about The Little Market in Hillsborough: “Fragile Light” — opening reception June 27
Margaret Lane Gallery: Last Friday art show, music, more…
Margaret Lane Gallery, 121 West Margaret Lane, Hillsborough, North Carolina, features work from 35+ local artists, monthly curated show and rotating exhibits. The art gallery also hosts events and workshops. Learn about upcoming events on their website and Facebook page. Last Friday Art WalkFriday, June 27, 20256 to 9 p.m.Free During Last Friday Art Walk: … [Read more...] about Margaret Lane Gallery: Last Friday art show, music, more…