Want to learn more about computers? Or do you need some tech help? Instructors from the UNC School and Information and Library Science are offering their expertise and assistance at Chapel Hill Public Library, 100 Library Drive, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, on Thursdays from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. The programs are free, but require registration. Registration for each program is at … [Read more...] about Free computer workshop and drop-in tech help at Chapel Hill Public Library
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Movie in the Park in Morrisville: Sing on April 11
Morrisville Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources is hosting Movie in the Park on Friday, April 11, 2025, at Morrisville Community Park, 1520 Morrisville Parkway, Morrisville, NC. This is a free event. The movie will begin at 8 p.m., but it's recommended that you arrive early to grab a great spot. Bring a chair or blanket. The movie is Sing. The Snack Cabinet food truck will be … [Read more...] about Movie in the Park in Morrisville: Sing on April 11
Great deals on LEGO Star Wars sets for Star Wars Day
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May 4th, 2025, is Star Wars Day. (May the Fourth be with you!) There are lots of fun Star Wars Day events in the Triangle, including movies, costume parties and markets. Amazon has a number of LEGO Star Wars sets on sale right now! The current discount, at the time of this post, is generally 20%, but that can change at any time. The price can go up or down, or items can sell out. Here are … [Read more...] about Great deals on LEGO Star Wars sets for Star Wars Day
Wake Forest’s 4th of July fireworks, Children’s Parade, Art in the Park 2025
The Town of Wake Forest is presenting two days of 4th of July festivities in 2025! These events are part of a large list of 4th of July fireworks and celebrations in the Triangle. Celebrate with fireworks, the children's parade and Art in the Park. Wake Forest 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular Wake Forest is presenting a 4th of July fireworks show on Thursday, July 3rd, 2025, at … [Read more...] about Wake Forest’s 4th of July fireworks, Children’s Parade, Art in the Park 2025
Free Cone Day at Ben & Jerry’s April 8
Ben & Jerry's is hosting Free Cone Day on April 8, 2025, from 12 to 8 p.m. Participating shops only. Limit one cone per customer. You might want to check with your favorite scoop shop to make sure they're participating. In previous years, Ben & Jerry's has scooped more than a million free cones! Find a scoop shop near you. … [Read more...] about Free Cone Day at Ben & Jerry’s April 8
NC MedAssist: Free prescription and over-the-counter medications in Chapel Hill on April 11
NC MedAssist is a statewide program that helps uninsured low-income North Carolina residents get the medications that they need, at no cost. The organization has programs for both prescription medications and over the counter medications. Prescription Medications NC MedAssist provides free prescription medications to uninsured low-income North Carolina residents who are uninsured and fall at … [Read more...] about NC MedAssist: Free prescription and over-the-counter medications in Chapel Hill on April 11
National Beer Day deals on April 7
National Beer Day is celebrated on April 7th every year, commemorating the Cullen-Harrison Act, which President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed into law March 22, 1933. This law permitted the sale of beer and wine containing up to 3.2% alcohol by weight. Prior to the passage of this act, sale of even low alcohol beer had been illegal since Prohibition started in 1920. That's a long time to … [Read more...] about National Beer Day deals on April 7
Library Fest with Durham County Library — North Carolina Edition April 7-12
Join Durham County Library in the community celebration of Library Fest. Taking place April 7 to 12, 2025, Library Fest will showcase the many diverse ways the library can be a part of your life. This year, the focus of Library Fest is North Carolina. Programs take place a variety of venues. The week-long celebration includes a variety of programs, including: Library Fest Events See the … [Read more...] about Library Fest with Durham County Library — North Carolina Edition April 7-12
Hustle & Legacy: A Business Showcase Event June 22
Hustle & Legacy: A Business Showcase Event takes place Sunday, June 22, 2025, from 12 to 3 p.m., at The Grand Ambiance, 7901 Strickland Road, Ste 105, Raleigh, North Carolina. Presented by Kapture the Memory LLC. Admission is free. Come out and experience the ultimate community pop-up event celebrating local small businesses! From delicious food to handcrafted goods, waist beads, and unique … [Read more...] about Hustle & Legacy: A Business Showcase Event June 22
Free Bike Workshop Series with Oaks and Spokes
Oaks and Spokes is hosting a free bike workshop series on the second Tuesday of each month at Raleigh Brewing, 3709 Neil Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. The workshops take place in January, February, March, and April, 2025, from 6 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, January 14th: Flat Repair and Demystifying Tubeless Tires In this workshop, learn how to change a flat tire on both your front and rear wheels. … [Read more...] about Free Bike Workshop Series with Oaks and Spokes
