NC Arts in Action, LEAP Team and community guests presents LEAP Dance Concert: Event of the Year, as part of Durham's sesquicentennial celebration. It takes place Saturday, June 8th, 2019, from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m., at PSI Theatre at Durham Arts Council, 120 Morris Street, Durham. This event is free to attend. Doors open at 2:30 p.m. More upcoming free and cheap events in Durham … [Read more...] about Free LEAP Dance Concert in Durham
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SEEK Raleigh–temporary public art program at Dix Park with installations and performances
SEEK Raleigh is a temporary public art program that will take place at Dorothea Dix Park from May 31st through June 1st, 2019. The program will include visual art, performance, film and more at locations all over the park. (See below.) Some of the projects are art installations that will be up throughout the length of SEEK, and some are performances that take place at specific times. May … [Read more...] about SEEK Raleigh–temporary public art program at Dix Park with installations and performances
Summer Learning Kick-Off, more, at Orange County Public Library
The main branch of Orange County Public Library, at 137 W. Margaret Lane, Hillsborough, and Carrboro Branch Library, 900 Old Fayetteville Road, Chapel Hill, both have some free events this summer. You can read about, and register for, all events on the library's website. Here are some of the highlights: Art Lab Thursday, May 23rd, 2019 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. Main Library, … [Read more...] about Summer Learning Kick-Off, more, at Orange County Public Library
9 Food Truck Rodeos and Rallies in the Triangle
Somehow food just seems to taste better when it comes from a truck. It can't be explained. It's even better when there are lots of trucks to choose from. Here's a list of some of the biggest food truck events in the Triangle. We're listing food truck events that are somewhat regularly scheduled. Know of others that should be listed? Just email jody@triangleonthecheap.com. We've included a … [Read more...] about 9 Food Truck Rodeos and Rallies in the Triangle
Kids’ activities at Southern Village: Outdoor movie, puppet shows
Southern Village, 400 Market Street, Chapel Hill, boasts a very full calendar in the warmer months, with an exciting slate of concerts, movies and more. Some of what's happening at Southern Village: Live music series on Sundays and Fridays (and more) Movies by Starlite at Southern Village ($5) PORCHfest Wine Down Wednesdays at La Vita Dolce: Live music, food samples, free treats … [Read more...] about Kids’ activities at Southern Village: Outdoor movie, puppet shows
Free Flix 4 Kidz at Wake Forest Renaissance Center
NOTE: These are on hold for now. Wake Forest Renaissance Center, 405 S. Brooks St., Wake Forest Flix 4 Kidz, a free movie series for kids. It takes place the second Monday of the month, at 10:30 a.m. The movies are rated G or PG. Concessions, including popcorn and soft drinks, will be available for purchase. See big list of free and cheap summer movie programs in the Triangle for … [Read more...] about Free Flix 4 Kidz at Wake Forest Renaissance Center
Kraft will pay for your babysitter on Mother’s Day (up to $100)
Kraft has a sweet deal for parents on Mothers' Day, but it's one you're going to have to be quick about. They're paying for babysitters on Mother's Day, up to $100 per family, until they pay out $50,000. Maybe for the best chance of being the first 500 or so people to submit your receipt you should plan on a breakfast date? Here are some ideas for Mothers' Day Brunch in the Triangle. Here is … [Read more...] about Kraft will pay for your babysitter on Mother’s Day (up to $100)
TurtleFest in Holly Springs
Families are invited to TurtleFest, a free festival at Bass Lake Park,900 Bass Lake Road Holly Springs, on Saturday, May 11th, 2019, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Live animal encounters Crafts Carnival games Live music Concessions TurtleFest Student Art Contest More More upcoming festivals … [Read more...] about TurtleFest in Holly Springs
3rd Annual Block Party at Raleigh Raw + Relay
Raleigh Raw Juice Bar & Cafe, at 7 W. Hargett Street, Raleigh, offers cold-pressed juice, coffee, lemonade, smoothies, tea, kombucha, beer, oatmeal, poké, smoothie bowls and more. It's hosting a couple of upcoming events: Screen-Free Celebration with Offline + Raleigh Raw + Relay Friday, May 3rd, 2019 5:30 p.m. ot 7:30 p.m. Free During First Friday, celebrate International … [Read more...] about 3rd Annual Block Party at Raleigh Raw + Relay
Upcoming Workshops at the MakerLab with Durham County Library
The MakerLab is a place created by Durham County Library where community members can try out technologies like 3D printing, Cubelets, BeeBots, watercolor bot and much more, for free. The MakerLab is located at Northgate Mall, 1058 W Club Blvd, Durham, inside entrance 2. It's open whenever a program is scheduled. There's no charge to use the equipment, and there will be staff on hand to help … [Read more...] about Upcoming Workshops at the MakerLab with Durham County Library
