Join William Peace University on Thursday, March 12, 2020, in celebrating Founder’s Day of Giving with a free Block Party and other Founder’s Day of Giving activities! The University wants to celebrate its rich history and our vibrant past with friends and neighbors. 3:00 p.m. Founder’s Walk The University will honor its founder, William Peace and his lasting legacy with a … [Read more...] about Founder’s Day of Giving at William Peace University
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Things to do today in the Triangle
Looking for things to do today and tomorrow in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, and other Triangle cities and towns? We've compiled an ever-growing list of free and cheap events in the Charlotte area. We're adding events to our calendar all the time, including festivals, movies, concerts, food events, kids' events and much more. You might also be interested in: Signing up for Triangle on … [Read more...] about Things to do today in the Triangle
Puzzle Exchange (and more) at Locopops Dessert Cafe
Locopops Dessert Cafe, at 2618 Hillsborough Road, Durham, offers more than just tasty treats and coffee. It hosts music jam sessions and other events as well. All are free to attend. Just pay for your popsicles, ice cream, baked goods or coffee. Here's what's coming up: Old Time Learning Jam Every Tuesday 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Free This jam is focused on teaching and learning Old Time … [Read more...] about Puzzle Exchange (and more) at Locopops Dessert Cafe
Postponed: Free magic workshops and low-priced magic show at Raleigh Magic Club’s 50th Anniversary Celebration
This event has been postponed. Raleigh Magic Club is celebrating its 50th anniversary with some special events on May 2nd, 2020, at their location at New Horizons Fellowship, 820 E Williams Street, Apex. Part of the celebration is an open house, which is free to attend, and which includes free magic workshops, as well as a chance to explore the club's museum and shop. Then in the evening, … [Read more...] about Postponed: Free magic workshops and low-priced magic show at Raleigh Magic Club’s 50th Anniversary Celebration
Tennis for Life: Free tennis lessons for breast cancer survivors in Raleigh and Cary
UPDATE: Several weeks of Tennis for Life have been canceled. We'll update when we hear that they're happening again. Tennis for Life provides FREE tennis lessons and court time to breast cancer survivors. It's an active support group for both breast cancer patients and survivors. No tennis experience is required. The program takes place most Sundays, at two locations, and includes one … [Read more...] about Tennis for Life: Free tennis lessons for breast cancer survivors in Raleigh and Cary
Durham Art Walk Spring Market
Durham Art Walk Spring Market is a free event taking place March 7th and 8th, 2020. Saturday: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday: 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. It's presented by the Durham Arts Council, and that's a good place to start, at 120 Morris Street Durham. Art lovers are invited to experience a weekend featuring local artists, live music, world-class restaurants, and great shopping, at … [Read more...] about Durham Art Walk Spring Market
Comedy shows presented by Eyes Up Here Comedy
Eyes Up Here Comedy presents comedy showcases and comedy open mics for those identifying as women. You can find their upcoming events on their Facebook page. Eyes Up Here Comedy Showcase Friday, March 6th, 2020 7 p.m. to 9:45 p.m. Neptune's, 14 W Martin Street, Raleigh $7, Cash OnlyEvery first Friday Eyes Up Here Comedy brings you the best comics in NC -- laugh with us with: Bridget … [Read more...] about Comedy shows presented by Eyes Up Here Comedy
Live music, comedy, more, at Special Treats Chocolate Lounge
Special Treats is a boutique chocolate shop at 1129 Weaver Dairy Road, in Chapel Hill. It specializes in chocolates made by people with disabilities. Special Treats is a job training site for Special Ed students from Chapel Hill. It's been voted the "most loved candy shop" in Chapel Hill and Durham on Hulafrog. They host live music and other events. Enjoy some music while enjoying chocolate, … [Read more...] about Live music, comedy, more, at Special Treats Chocolate Lounge
International Festival of Raleigh has been canceled
UPDATE: This festival has been canceled for 2020, in the interest of public health. The 34th International Festival of Raleigh takes place Friday, March 6th, to Sunday, March 8th, 2020, at the Jim Graham Building and Exposition Center, NC State Fairgrounds, 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh. Friday, March 6th: 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday, March 7th: 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Sunday, March 8th: … [Read more...] about International Festival of Raleigh has been canceled
Free wine tasting at The Wine Feed Durham
The Wine Feed Durham, 307 South Roxboro Street, Durham, holds free wine tastings every Wednesday at 6 p.m. (Scroll down for information on other events.) Wine Wednesday Every Wednesday (currently scheduled through March 4th) 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. FreeThe Wine Feed will feature a new set of wines to explore, taste and love every Wednesday. Wines are available by the glass and bottle after the … [Read more...] about Free wine tasting at The Wine Feed Durham
