Artisan Beer & Cheese, 110-A Bluestone Crossing Road, Rolesville, North Carolina, is hosting Gouda Giggles: Stand-Up Comedy Night on February 22, 2025, from 7 to 9 p.m. Admission is free. Come by early, at 6 p.m., for a free sampling event, featuring cheese, and High Rise, a THC/CBD beverage made with real fruit and no alcohol. Comedy featuring: … [Read more...] about Gouda Giggles: Stand-up Comedy Night at Artisan Beer and Cheese, Rolesville
Even more free and cheap stuff to do
Durham Mardi Gras, including a bar crawl, daytime family event and the Fat Tuesday parade
Durham celebrates Mardi Gras in a big way. The main event is always on Fat Tuesday, which is March 4, 2025. It will be free. The places you can expect updates are the Bulltown Stutters' Facebook page and Durham Mardi Gras' Facebook page. In addition, there is a family-friendly event the Sunday before Fat Tuesday, at The Scrap Exchange. Read on for details about events on both … [Read more...] about Durham Mardi Gras, including a bar crawl, daytime family event and the Fat Tuesday parade
Hillsborough Classic Film Society: The Prowler (1951) on March 2
The Hillsborough Classic Film Society is a group that shows classic, foreign and independent films once a month, at 2 p.m. Most screenings are at the Passmore Center, 103 Meadowlands Drive, Hillsborough, NC. The Passmore Center is next to the Orange County SportsPlex. At each event, there is an expert speaker who sets the background for the film. There is also free popcorn! The events are … [Read more...] about Hillsborough Classic Film Society: The Prowler (1951) on March 2
Meet the Heroes– an interactive Black History event for kids
Meet the Heroes is an interactive Black History event for kids that takes place Saturday, February 22, 2025, from 12 to 5 p.m., at Edison Johnson Recreation Center, 500 West Murray Avenue, Durham, North Carolina. Each February parents and children are invited to meet Heroes of Black History through actors, activities and crafts. The event is designed like a living museum where you are free … [Read more...] about Meet the Heroes– an interactive Black History event for kids
Radically Respectful Family Play Date at Umstead State Park on March 2
Village Growth Network is hosting a Radically Respectful Play Date on Sunday, March 2, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., at the Reedy Creek entrance of Umstead State Park, 2100 N Harrison Avenue, Cary, North Carolina. This event is designed for children ages 0-6 and their loved ones, including older siblings. The price is on a self-selected sliding scale, from $0 to $10 per family. Registration … [Read more...] about Radically Respectful Family Play Date at Umstead State Park on March 2
It’s Always Sunny Theme Party at Boxcar Bar + Arcade Raleigh Feb. 22
Boxcar Bar and Arcade, 330 West Davie Street, Raleigh, and 621 Foster Street, Durham, offers a huge number of arcade games and pinball machines and console games, as well as air hockey, skeeball, foosball and more. See their whole list of games here. They also host lots of events, including some free ones. This page is for the Raleigh Boxcar location. Find information on Boxcar Bar + Arcade … [Read more...] about It’s Always Sunny Theme Party at Boxcar Bar + Arcade Raleigh Feb. 22
Open Studio at Artspace Feb. 22, and more…
Artspace is a visual arts center at 201 East Davie Street which hosts diverse exhibitions, youth and adult art classes, team building, community outreach and more. You can find upcoming events on their website calendar, and you can find updates on their Facebook page. Upcoming Events Artspace Unplugged presents Renzo Ortega and guest musiciansSaturday, February 22, 20256 to 8 p.m.Free Art … [Read more...] about Open Studio at Artspace Feb. 22, and more…
Hillsborough Gallery of Arts: Poetry Reading for “It’s All About the Story, Vol. XI: Jeffery Beam”
Hillsborough Gallery of Arts, 121 N. Churton St., Hillsborough, is owned and operated by local artists. Hillsborough Gallery of Arts represents established artists exhibiting modern and contemporary fine art and fine craft. Artworks include painting, sculpture, ceramics, photography, fiber art, jewelry, blown glass, fused glass, stained glass, metals, encaustics, enamels, watercolors and … [Read more...] about Hillsborough Gallery of Arts: Poetry Reading for “It’s All About the Story, Vol. XI: Jeffery Beam”
Panic on St. Pats — St. Patrick’s Day Haunted Trail at Haunted Forest at Panic Point
Haunted Forest at Panic Point, 2808 Cedar Creek Road, Youngsville, is presenting a one-night-only St. Patrick's day haunted trail! We know that this isn't exactly cheap, but if you really miss haunted trails, this is your chance! Admission includes 5 attractions. Panic on St. Pat's takes place Friday, March 15, 2025, with arrival times starting at 8 p.m. The cost is $35 a … [Read more...] about Panic on St. Pats — St. Patrick’s Day Haunted Trail at Haunted Forest at Panic Point
Field and Factory Tour at Duke Homestead
As part of Black History Month, Duke Homestead, at 2828 Duke Homestead Road, Durham, North Carolina, is presenting a special guided tour, "Field & Factory: A Look at Tobacco's Laborers" in February. The tour will highlight the voice of Viola Bond, who worked for Liggett & Myers and American Tobacco Company. Tours will address the contributions that each group of people working in … [Read more...] about Field and Factory Tour at Duke Homestead
