Stop by City Market, 215 Wolfe Street, Raleigh, as part of your First Friday experience on Friday, May 3rd, 2019, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. At Art in the Market, enjoy music and visual art, and purchase food and drink or shop at City Market tenants, who will be open late for Friday Friday. Music: 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.: Saxaphonist - Freddy Greene 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 … [Read more...] about First Friday at City Market–Art in the Market
Even more free and cheap stuff to do
Celebrate Independent Bookstore Day at 5 local bookstores
Celebrate independent bookstores at Independent Bookstore Day on Saturday, April 27th, 2019. This day of appreciation is happening around the country. Here are some celebrations in the Triangle: Quail Ridge Books, Raleigh 4209 Lassiter Mill Road, Raleigh Independent Bookstore Day event at Quail Ridge Books April 27th, 2019 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Free All day: Crafts and coloring for kids … [Read more...] about Celebrate Independent Bookstore Day at 5 local bookstores
Free fencing class with Mid-South Fencers’ Club in Durham
Mid-South Fencers' Club, at 125 N. Gregson Street, Durham, offers occasional free classes to the community. Here are two that are coming up: Free Community Longsword Class Saturday, April 13th, 2019 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. Age 14+ Fascinated with swords? Want to learn to wield one of the most iconic weapons in history? Come and experience the thrill of learning to wield the two-handed medieval … [Read more...] about Free fencing class with Mid-South Fencers’ Club in Durham
Music on the Porch: Rachel Baiman April 25 (at UNC)
The Center for the Study of the American South is committed to strong research and scholarship on the history, contemporary experience, diverse cultures, and global context of the South. As part of that commitment, it presents a free concert series, Music on the Porch, at Love House and Hutchins Forum, on Thursdays. 410 East Franklin Street in Chapel Hill. The Center also presents other events … [Read more...] about Music on the Porch: Rachel Baiman April 25 (at UNC)
Free: Fitness Easter Egg Hunt (mainly for adults) in Chapel Hill
Fresh Air Fitness is holding a free Fitness Easter Egg Hunt on Sunday, April 21st, 2019, from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m., in Chapel Hill. Meet in the parking lot of the Chapel Hill Community Center, 120 S. Estes Drive, Chapel Hill. Approximately 600 plastic eggs will be hidden around the park, each containing an exercise. Open it, complete the exercise then put the egg in your bag before moving on. A … [Read more...] about Free: Fitness Easter Egg Hunt (mainly for adults) in Chapel Hill
TechGirlz: Free Workshop for Girls on Digital Mapping
TechGirlz is an organization with the mission is to inspire middle school girls to explore the possibilities of technology to empower their future careers. There's a chapter in the Triangle, and they hold free workshops for girls in 6th through 9th grade. Here are some upcoming session: Mapping for Humanity: Using Digital Mapping to Better the WorldTuesday, April 23rd, 20195 p.m. to 8 … [Read more...] about TechGirlz: Free Workshop for Girls on Digital Mapping
Grand Opening of B.GOOD in Durham–free smoothie samples
B.GOOD is opening its 75th location within One City Center, at 110 N. Corcoran Street, Durham, on Thursday, April 18th, 2019. It's hours are: Monday to Saturday: 10:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday: 10:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. They will be having a grand opening celebration on Thursday, April 18th, 2019, that features: Live music Smoothie samples Prize Giveaways The first 50 attendees … [Read more...] about Grand Opening of B.GOOD in Durham–free smoothie samples
Free Kids Day Out Event at Grace Bible Fellowship, Cary
Grace Bible Fellowship, 9043 Chapel Hill Road, Cary, is holding a free Kids Day Out Event on Saturday, April 27th, 2019, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Register at the above link. The event is for kids in 1st through 5th grade. There will be games, activities and snacks. If it rains or the ground is wet the event will be moved inside. More upcoming free things for kids to do in the … [Read more...] about Free Kids Day Out Event at Grace Bible Fellowship, Cary
Game of Thrones Season 8 Watch Parties (and a recap of Season 7)
The eighth and final season of Game of Thrones starts Sunday, April 14th, 2019. It can be viewed on HBO at 9 p.m. If you don't have access to HBO, or you'd like to watch with some like-minded friends, check out one of these Game of Thrones watch parties in the Charlotte area. Then, scroll down for a recap of Game of Thrones Season 7. Game of Throne Watch Parties in the Triangle Game of … [Read more...] about Game of Thrones Season 8 Watch Parties (and a recap of Season 7)
Schedule Announced for Durham 150 Opening Celebration April 13
This year Durham is celebrating its 150th birthday and you can expect to see many celebratory events throughout the year. Save the date: The Durham 150 Opening Celebration Presented by Aetna will take place on Saturday, April 13th, 2019, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the American Tobacco Campus. This is a free event that includes lots of entertainment, as well as exhibits and interactive … [Read more...] about Schedule Announced for Durham 150 Opening Celebration April 13