Cinnaholic Cary, at 1209 Parkside Main Street, Cary, is celebrating the high school and college graduates of 2020 with a sweet treat. Come by through June 18th, from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m., wearing your cap (with a '20 tassel) and gown, to get a free "old skool roll." The offer is valid for one roll per graduate during the promotional period. No purchase required. They've got another deal … [Read more...] about Cinnaholic Cary: Free cinnamon roll for grads
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Juneteenth 2020: #TheBounceBackRDU — a virtual storytelling event
To commemorate the resilient spirit of African Americans and to celebrate Juneteenth, #TheBounceBackRDU, a virtual storytelling event, will stream live on YouTube and Facebook, 7 pm, Friday, June 19, 2020. #TheBounceBackRDU features eight African Americans sharing stories about a time they fell down but didn’t stay down - they bounced back. The series is produced by Alexus Rhone, founder of … [Read more...] about Juneteenth 2020: #TheBounceBackRDU — a virtual storytelling event
Juneteenth farm tours in Chatham County
Off Grid in Color is a sanctuary for health and wellness at 11 Daisy Scurlock Road, Moncure, in Chatham County. Its mission is to lead people to greater self-sufficiency through farm raised food, birth coaching and community outreach. Off Grid in Color is offering Juneteenth farm tours on Friday, June 19th, 2020, from 5 p.m. to 7:45 p.m. They are free, but you need to reserve your … [Read more...] about Juneteenth farm tours in Chatham County
Virtual concerts with Chatham County Council on Aging
Chatham County Council on Aging is presenting Listen & Learn-a-Thon, an online variety show, on Wednesday, June 10th, 2020, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. It will feature local artists, performers, speakers, writers, personalities and more. Some of the performers and participants include: Chatham Rabbits Chatham County Line Krall Daddy & Olde Uncle Edd Dr. Lulu Boykin Mustard … [Read more...] about Virtual concerts with Chatham County Council on Aging
Event at Big C Waffles: There’s No Progression Without Direction
Big C Waffles, at 2110 Allendown Drive, Durham, is hosting an event, There's No Progression Without Direction, on Friday, June 12th, 2020, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. The event will include communion, conversation and celebration. … [Read more...] about Event at Big C Waffles: There’s No Progression Without Direction
Instructions for DIY face masks
On April 3rd, the Centers for Disease Control advised wearing cloth face coverings when you need to be in public. And on June 5th, the World Health Organization revised their advice, saying that people should wear face masks anywhere that social distancing is not possible. The face masks offer some protection to you, but they primarily offer protection to the people around you, in case you have … [Read more...] about Instructions for DIY face masks
Series of interviews — What to Do: Responding to Racism
Raleigh native Marshall Sandman, host of the Instagram Live interview series, “Spilling the Quarantea" (@spillingthequarantea), has launched What to Do: Responding to Racism. "What to Do: Responding to Racism," starting today, June 5th, through Thursday, June 11th, features a week of informative interviews on Spilling the Quarantea with Black people, indigenous people, and people of … [Read more...] about Series of interviews — What to Do: Responding to Racism
Free workout, free wings and free beer at V Pizza (Cary)
V Pizza Cary is teaming up with Anytime Fitness Cary for a FREE workout event on Friday, June 5th, 2020, from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Burn, Brew & Grub Workout is free, but limited to 50 people, so make sure follow the above link and click on "Reserve a Spot." This will be a safe and fun workout for all levels, including families with children. After the 45-minute workout, enjoy 5 FREE … [Read more...] about Free workout, free wings and free beer at V Pizza (Cary)
V Pizza in Cary is showing drive-in movies for free 4 times a week
V Pizza, 1389 Kildaire Farm Road, Cary, is providing some entertainment for families while we wait for more events to start back up. Every evening, from Wednesday to Saturday, V Pizza will be showing a drive-in movie at sunset. These will be family-friendly movies...not necessarily "kid" movies, but nothing rated R. Please make sure to check their Facebook page or Instagram for announcements … [Read more...] about V Pizza in Cary is showing drive-in movies for free 4 times a week
Graduation Shout-Outs for the Class of 2020
Congratulations to the Class of 2020! This page is to honor the graduating high school and college students, with special messages from your parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, siblings, other relatives and friends. Your senior year didn't end in the way any of us had hoped or expected, but looking through the pictures and messages that your loved ones submitted gives us all great hope and … [Read more...] about Graduation Shout-Outs for the Class of 2020
