Nolia: Family + Coffee is a new family-owned coffee shop at 1004 Morning Glory Avenue in Durham. Being a family-centric space is at the core of what they're about. They feature kids' items on the menu and places for kids to play. And they offer adults great coffee, which parents know is essential! Please stop by and check them out. Look for upcoming events on Nolia's Facebook … [Read more...] about Free interactive kids’ music and storytimes at Nolia: Family + Coffee in Durham
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Free: Sensory-Friendly Creative Saturdays at Sertoma
NOTE: These are on hold for now. Sertoma Arts Center, 1400 W. Millbrook Road, Raleigh, is hosting Sensory-Friendly Saturdays on the second Saturday of the month from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. This free event offers accessible accommodations for individuals with Sensory Processing Disorders and Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD). The Arts Center will provide an accepting and inclusive environment, … [Read more...] about Free: Sensory-Friendly Creative Saturdays at Sertoma
Winter Festivals in the Triangle
There are many annual festivals in the Triangle to look forward to the next couple months. Here’s a list of some of the biggest 2020 festivals in the Triangle from January to March. Make sure to follow each link for the necessary details. More upcoming festivals in the Triangle … [Read more...] about Winter Festivals in the Triangle
Free in-store concerts at Schoolkids Records in Raleigh
Schoolkids Records, 2237 Avent Ferry Rd., Suite 101, Raleigh, hosts frequent performances by touring bands. They're free to attend but you're encouraged to tip the bands, buy a beer, and buy records. Follow the links below, to the Facebook events, to learn more details about the performances and the bands. Here's some of what's coming up, but check Schoolkids Records' Facebook page for … [Read more...] about Free in-store concerts at Schoolkids Records in Raleigh
Grab these movie tickets deals while they last
Right now, Groupon is offering some very good deals on movie tickets at AMC movie theaters. These all are available for just a limited amount of time. One thing to keep in mind when purchasing a Groupon is that there are no additional fees. The price listed is the entire price. The prices vary a little bit, but start at just $5.29. The deal is for selected dates and times, through … [Read more...] about Grab these movie tickets deals while they last
Starting January 2: Wake County Public Libraries eliminates late fees, and erases all existing late fees from accounts
As of January 2nd, 2020, Wake County Public Libraries have gone late fee free. This means that there will be no more late fees charged on overdue items, and all existing late fees on accounts are erased, giving everyone a fresh start. That's a great way to start the New Year! Wake County Public Libraries is the first library system in the Triangle to eliminate late fees. Read on for a … [Read more...] about Starting January 2: Wake County Public Libraries eliminates late fees, and erases all existing late fees from accounts
Teen Garden Corps is a free 12-week gardening program in Raleigh (register now)
Registration is open now for Teen Garden Corps, a FREE hands-on gardening program for teens. The program meets for 12 weeks at Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina Community Garden, 1924 Capital Blvd, Raleigh, on Thursdays, from February 20th to May 14th, 2020, with the exception of April 9th. The sessions take place from 4:15 p.m. to 6 p.m. Teens will learn how to grow and … [Read more...] about Teen Garden Corps is a free 12-week gardening program in Raleigh (register now)
New Year’s Eve Party with live music and two champagne toasts at Nash Street Tavern in Hillsborough (no cover)
Nash Street Tavern, 250 S Nash Street, Hillsborough, is Hillsborough's corner bar. Nash Street Tavern features a diverse selection of domestic and craft beers in bottles, cans, and on tap. They also are stocked with a selection of wines. You can see local and regional bands on stage here, Fridays and Saturdays, with no cover. There's also an open mic on Tuesdays and a dart tournament … [Read more...] about New Year’s Eve Party with live music and two champagne toasts at Nash Street Tavern in Hillsborough (no cover)
Celebration of Lights in Pittsboro — An Intercultural Celebration of Hanukkah and Kwanzaa
The Pittsboro Business Association, in partnership with Chatham County residents, invites you to the first Celebration of Lights. This event will celebrate the last night of Chanukah and the week of Kwanzaa. It will take place Sunday, December 29th, 2019, from 4:30 pm. to 6 pm., on the northwest corner of the courthouse circle, by Pittsboro Toys, which is at 15 Hillsboro Street, … [Read more...] about Celebration of Lights in Pittsboro — An Intercultural Celebration of Hanukkah and Kwanzaa
The Cat’s Meow New Year’s Eve Celebration at Arcana
Arcana is a basement bar and lounge in Durham that hosts live music, comedy, book clubs, art, tarot readings and a lot more. It offers wines, craft beers, and modern cocktails, but also uses herbs and an extensive collection of liqueurs in its drinks. It doesn't serve food but you're welcome to bring your own food in with you. Age 21+. You can find it at the back entrance of 331 W. Main … [Read more...] about The Cat’s Meow New Year’s Eve Celebration at Arcana
