The Microsoft Store, at The Streets at Southpoint, 6910 Fayetteville Road, Durham, hosts free tech classes for girls, through DigiGirlz. The workshops are for girls from age 11 to 18. Registration is required, and you shouldn't delay in registering, because space can fill up quickly for some classes. Here's what's coming up, but you can always check for these events, plus other free events, … [Read more...] about Free tech workshop for girls at Microsoft Store
Even more free and cheap stuff to do
Best of March: 8 free events you don’t want to miss this month
Spring is imminent! Here are our top pics for free things to do in March in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and surrounding areas. Make sure to follow the links for all the details. You might also be interested in: Subscribing to Triangle on the Cheap's email list Upcoming free and cheap kids' events Triangle Easter Egg Hunts Triangle St. Patrick's Day events Big list of free … [Read more...] about Best of March: 8 free events you don’t want to miss this month
3 free concerts–part of NC Bach Festival
North Carolina Bach Festival was founded in 1979 as a statewide celebration of Johann Sebastian Bach. It features concerts with interpretation of his work as well as of other composers of his era. Several of the concerts take place in the Triangle, and some of those are free. The free concerts in the Triangle are listed below. See a list of all of the concerts, both free and ticketed, around … [Read more...] about 3 free concerts–part of NC Bach Festival
Free nature programs for children at Dorothea Dix Park
Dorothea Dix Park, 2105 Umstead Drive in Raleigh, is the site of one of the most exciting new park projects in America. The 308-acre site blends historic architecture and rich landscapes into a unique destination. The park's development has just begun, but there are already many events taking place at the park. In addition, the park hosts more events, including kids' programs and … [Read more...] about Free nature programs for children at Dorothea Dix Park
Free food for UNC students
If you're a student at The University of North Carolina, you might know about PhreePhood. If you don't, you should! PhreePhood tweets any and all free food opportunities for UNC students. Some of the food freebies are available to the general public in the Triangle (focusing mostly on the Chapel Hill area) but many are specifically for UNC students. Follow PhreePhood on Twitter and you'll hear … [Read more...] about Free food for UNC students
Distillery tours and sampling every Saturday at Pinetop Distillery in Raleigh
Pinetop Distillery, 1053 E Whitaker Mill Rd in Raleigh, offers distillery tours and tastings every Saturday. Just show up between 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. Pinetop sells bottles of moonshine and gin products on the tour. It takes about 20 minutes to learn about the process and sample the spirits. The cost is $10. Private parties and large groups can request private tours and team building events … [Read more...] about Distillery tours and sampling every Saturday at Pinetop Distillery in Raleigh
Cyber Monday Week deals on Amazon–SEGWAY miniLITE, Instant Pot, toys, more
Amazon's Cyber Monday deals are in full swing. Here are a few that look really good, but they change frequently and also sell out, so might not available when you look: Save up to 30% on toys from Transformers, Little Live Pets, WWE and more Instant Pot IP-DUO60 Stainless Steel 6-Quart 7-in-1 Multi-Functional Pressure Cooker $167.50 (regularly $259.99) SEGWAY miniLITE- Smart Self … [Read more...] about Cyber Monday Week deals on Amazon–SEGWAY miniLITE, Instant Pot, toys, more
Black Friday on Amazon
Note: Amazon has transitioned to its Cyber Monday deals. Here are a couple that look really good, but they change frequently and also sell out, so might not available when you look: Philips Airfryer, The Original Airfryer with Bonus 150+ Recipe Cookbook, Fry Healthy with 75% Less Fat, Black HD9220/28 $109.99 (regularly $249.95) Echo Dot (2nd Generation) - Black $29.99 (regularly … [Read more...] about Black Friday on Amazon
Free Wake Forest Historic District walking tours
The Town of Wake Forest is offering free Wake Forest Historic District Walking Tours during the fall of 2017. Several are already filled up, but here are the ones that are currently showing openings. Make sure to sign up right away if you're interested. Follow this link to sign up. Wednesday, Oct. 18; 1 pm Wednesday, Oct. 25; 10 am Wednesday, Nov. 8; 10 am Wednesday, Nov. 15; 1 … [Read more...] about Free Wake Forest Historic District walking tours
Free New Year’s Eve show at Deep South the Bar
Deep South the Bar, at 430 S Dawson Street in Raleigh, is directly across from Red Hat Amphitheater. It hosts live music most nights. It's a great spot to go pre- and post-show. Make sure to check the website for updates and details. Most shows are 21+. Deep South hosts many free shows. You can see their full calendar online. New Year's Eve Party Sunday, December 31st 8 p.m. Live music … [Read more...] about Free New Year’s Eve show at Deep South the Bar