Don’t miss this Audible limited time offer! This is 90% off the original price! With the cold settled in for a while, it’s the perfect time to snuggle down and listen to a good book (or two!) Sign up for Audible and pay only 99¢ per month for 3 months. This deal is available to new Audible members only. This deal is available only through January 29, 2026. The 99¢ a month deal will auto-renew … [Read more...] about Last day to sign up: 3 months of Audible for 99¢/month (90% off!)
Even more free and cheap stuff to do
Triangle Restaurant Week: Jan. 26 to Feb. 1
Triangle Restaurant Week is returning soon! Restaurants all over the Triangle are participating, each offering a special meal at a special fixed pricing. It will take place from January 26 to February 1, 2026. Please also check out our whole calendar of food and drink deals in the Triangle. Pricing for the event is $15 for a 3-course lunch, and $25-$50 for a 2-3 – course … [Read more...] about Triangle Restaurant Week: Jan. 26 to Feb. 1
Canceled: Lunar New Year Family Day at Artspace Jan. 31
UPDATE: This event has been canceled, due to the weather. Artspace, FASCA and Raleigh Chinese Language School are hosting a Lunar New Year Family Day on Saturday, January 31, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The celebration takes place at Artspace, 201 East Davie Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. It's free to attend. Enjoy an art-filled day featuring exhibitions by local artists, art making … [Read more...] about Canceled: Lunar New Year Family Day at Artspace Jan. 31
Free Children’s Singing Workshop with North Carolina Boys Choir and North Carolina Girls Choir
North Carolina Boys Choir and Girls Choir is offering a FREE choral singing camp/workshop on Saturday, January 31, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., at the Fellowship Hall of Binkley Baptist Church, 1712 Willow Drive, Chapel Hill, NC. This event was announced in a Facebook event. Registration is required. Attendance is limited. To register, in the "Join Us” section, use the audition request button. … [Read more...] about Free Children’s Singing Workshop with North Carolina Boys Choir and North Carolina Girls Choir
Winter Storytime at Raulston Arboretum, and more…
JC Raulston Arboretum at NC State University, at 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, aims to introduce, display, and promote plants that diversify the American landscape, as well as educate visitors and provide a living laboratory for research. The Arboretum is free to visit. Its hours are Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. The Arboretum hosts many … [Read more...] about Winter Storytime at Raulston Arboretum, and more…
100 screen-free activities for cooped-up kids
Looking for ways to keep kids busy at home without relying on screens? We have ideas! To start with here are some fun, educational websites for kids. But, eventually, it might be in everyone's best interest for kids to take part in some non-screen activities, and that's where this list comes in. None of these activities require hard-to-find instructions, or any unusual material. Most … [Read more...] about 100 screen-free activities for cooped-up kids
Lunar New Year Lantern Lab in Morrisville Feb. 11
Morrisville Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources is presenting a Lunar New Year Lantern Lab on February 11, 2026, at 7 p.m., at Cedar Fork Community Center, 1050 Town Hall Drive, Morrisville, North Carolina. The cost is $10 for Morrisville residents and $14 for non-residents. Spots are limited, so register soon. Registration opens January 7, 2026. Celebrate Lunar New Year with … [Read more...] about Lunar New Year Lantern Lab in Morrisville Feb. 11
My Dog is my Valentine Pawty at Saving Grace Supply Co Feb. 7
Saving Grace Supply Co., 4016 Durham Road, Raleigh, NC, is hosting My Dog is my Valentine Pawty on Saturday, February 7, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Stop by to enjoy: Shop for the special someone and the special pet pal(s) in your life to prepare for Valentine’s Day while showing some love to shelter dogs in need, as all our proceeds benefit Saving Grace NC pups within the adoption program to … [Read more...] about My Dog is my Valentine Pawty at Saving Grace Supply Co Feb. 7
Pay Your Age Birthday Discount at Build-a-Workshop
If your child has a birthday coming up, treat them to the Birthday Treat Bear at Build-a-Bear Workshop. With the Pay Your Age discount, your child can take home this cuddly bear for the price of their new age. The regular price of this bear is $14, so the deal is for children turning 1-13, with, obviously, the best deal being for the youngest children! Visit buildabear.com/birthday for all the … [Read more...] about Pay Your Age Birthday Discount at Build-a-Workshop
Rainbow Market, cabaret night and more, at Speakeasy
Speakeasy, at 100 E Main Street, Carrboro, North Carolina, is a spot for drinks and local music. You can find their events on their website calendar and on Facebook. Upcoming Events Other Trevor Presents Hypnotic Focus: a night of cerebral dance and flowFriday, January 30, 20269 p.m.FreeAges 18+ North Carolina native Other Trevor returns from a 16-year journey through the heart of the San … [Read more...] about Rainbow Market, cabaret night and more, at Speakeasy










