Oatly is sponsoring the No Filter Virtual Coffee Fest, an event that takes place on Instagram Live from May 12th to 16th, 2020. Coffee pros from all over the southeast will be slinging espresso, getting geeky with brewing, experimenting with coffee cocktails, talking about their craft and their industry, and more. The Instagram Live sessions will take place from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. or 2 p.m. … [Read more...] about No Filter Virtual Coffee Fest: demos, coffee classes, giveaways and more
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Dolly Parton will read stories to your kids every Thursday night
Dolly Parton announced on her Facebook page that she will begin reading stories for children, every Thursday night at 7 p.m. The story time event begins on Thursday, April 2nd, 2020, and is scheduled for the next 10 weeks, through June 4th. The events will take place through Facebook Live. You can see the schedule and watch Dolly’s video announcement on Facebook as well. Dolly will read … [Read more...] about Dolly Parton will read stories to your kids every Thursday night
Bandit Flight Team plans hospital flyover event in the Triangle — May 14
Wherever you are in the Triangle on Thursday, May 14th, in the evening, look up! Bandit Flight Team is planning a hospital flyover event on Thursday, May 14th, 2020, starting at 7:02 p.m This event is planned to show appreciation to healthcare workers and other front line responders. Here is the flyover schedule: The Bandit Flight Team is a precision formation flying team that … [Read more...] about Bandit Flight Team plans hospital flyover event in the Triangle — May 14
Virtual events for kids: music classes, art classes, story times, much more
Most kids will be home from school for several weeks. Children's book authors are rising to the occasion, presenting free online story times, where they read their books out loud. This is a unique opportunity for kids to get to know their favorite author (or a new one.) In addition, other organizations will be offering some live streaming activities for kids. These will take place on … [Read more...] about Virtual events for kids: music classes, art classes, story times, much more
Free Snickers bar for essential workers
Give an essential worker a free Snickers bar as a token of thanks. If you have a friend or family member who's an essential worker, including nurses, delivery drivers, cashiers, truck drivers, first responders, factories, among other roles, you can fill out a form to give them a free Snickers bar. You'll need to fill out this form, which requires the essential worker's name and mobile … [Read more...] about Free Snickers bar for essential workers
Free acupuncture for healthcare workers
Healthcare workers, you are eligible for free acupuncture treatments from SAGE Pain & Recovery Alternatives, 7116 C Six Forks Road, Raleigh. Here's all the information from the press release: SAGE Health Group, LLC doing business as SAGE Pain & Recovery Alternatives is pleased to announce that the Acupuncture Clinic will re-open for business on May 11, 2020. In an effort thank all … [Read more...] about Free acupuncture for healthcare workers
Alpaca Peruvian Charcoal Chicken: Free chicken combo meal for healthcare workers
Every Monday in May, healthcare workers can get a free 1/4 chicken combo with any two sides, at Alpaca Peruvian Charcoal Chicken. You'll need to show proof of employment. One free meal per person each Monday. Sides include: Learn about more freebies and deals for healthcare workers. The deal is good at any location of Alpaca Peruvian Charcoal Chicken: More upcoming food … [Read more...] about Alpaca Peruvian Charcoal Chicken: Free chicken combo meal for healthcare workers
How to Cut Your Own Hair
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In North Carolina it will be at least a couple more weeks before barber shops and hair salons are open. This means that you might have to be more flexible about your appearance (around here we call that "lowering your standards") and/or become more resourceful, at least for a little while. Here at Triangle on the Cheap, we are far from experts on hair cutting. Or styling. But due to … [Read more...] about How to Cut Your Own Hair
Mother’s Day Local Brew Drive-Through at Bond Brothers Beer Company
Bond Brothers Beer Company, at 202 E Cedar Street, Cary, wants to make Mother's Day special! On Saturday, May 9th, 2020, from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m., they're hosting Mother's Day Drive-Through. They'll be selling beer from breweries with a woman owner. They'll be selling pre-packaged beer from: All options will be to-go only and sold through the drive-through system. Please pre-order … [Read more...] about Mother’s Day Local Brew Drive-Through at Bond Brothers Beer Company
Carrboro Farmers Market offers vouchers to unemployed
If you've become temporarily or permanently unemployed during this time, Carrboro Famers Market will give you a $10 voucher to spend at the market. Just come to the info booth at the entrance of the market and a show a statement, an email, or even a text as proof. They'll give you a $10 voucher to spend at any vendor at the market. In addition, you should know that Carrboro … [Read more...] about Carrboro Farmers Market offers vouchers to unemployed
