City of Raleigh Museum, 220 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, is hosting Yoga in the Galleries, starting January 18, 2026. This is a FREE yoga class, taught by Elizabeth Comtois. It takes place from 1 to 2 p.m. on the following dates in 2026: Please bring your own mat and tools. This class is open for all ages and yoga levels. … [Read more...] about Free Yoga at City of Raleigh Museum
Even more free and cheap stuff to do
Hillyer Community Chorus Presents: Light in the Darkness Jan. 18
Hillyer Community Chorus will present a free concert, Light in the Darkness, on Sunday, January 18, 2026, at 3 p.m., at Hillyer Memorial Christian Church, 718 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. This is a free choir concert featuring Dvorak's Mass in D Major and other songs of comfort and joy. Reception to follow. No reservations are required. Admission is free, but donations are … [Read more...] about Hillyer Community Chorus Presents: Light in the Darkness Jan. 18
Sold out: Free Japanese Taiko Drumming and Cultural Celebration at Durham County Library Jan. 20
UPDATE: Reservations for this event has filled up. Durham County Main Library, 300 N Roxboro Street, Durham, North Carolina, is hosting Japanese Taiko Drumming and Cultural Celebration on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. This is a FREE event, but please RSVP. Schedule: Peaceful Forest features Takumi Kato, a professional Taiko drummer from Gifu, Japan, who has toured … [Read more...] about Sold out: Free Japanese Taiko Drumming and Cultural Celebration at Durham County Library Jan. 20
The Devine Feminine Comedy Showcase at Devine’s Restaurant and Sports Bar Jan. 25
Devine's Restaurant & Sports Bar, at 904 W Main Street, features All-American favorites like wings, burgers, chicken and sandwiches, 12 beers on draft, a selection of bottled beers, hard seltzers, wine and mixed drinks. We also have non-alcoholic options for our non drinkers. Watch your favorite NFL team play on one of the 17 large TVs. This bar shows Duke games (that's a warning or an … [Read more...] about The Devine Feminine Comedy Showcase at Devine’s Restaurant and Sports Bar Jan. 25
Free Events at Museum of Durham History: History Talks, Family Fun Day
Museum of Durham History, at 500 W. Main Street between Downtown Durham and Brightleaf Square, is free to visit. It's open Tuesday to Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Sunday, 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. It's open late for Durham Third Friday. Events at Museum of Durham History Fireside Chat: The Early History of Research Triangle ParkThursday, February 5, 20266 p.m.Free Go behind the scenes of one … [Read more...] about Free Events at Museum of Durham History: History Talks, Family Fun Day
Valentine’s Dinner for 2, including dessert, roses, and reusable bag, for $65.99 from The Fresh Market
The Fresh Market is offering a special deal for Valentine's Day dinner in 2026. Get dinner for two for $65.99, including a dozen roses. Read on for the details of this offer. Valentine's Meal for Two $65.99 for meal for two. Choice of: The meals contains: Order by February 12 at 2 p.m. In-store pickup February 12 to 15, 2026. Order here. The entrées and asparagus will need to be cooked, and … [Read more...] about Valentine’s Dinner for 2, including dessert, roses, and reusable bag, for $65.99 from The Fresh Market
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Youth-Led Special Event in Carrboro Jan 17
The Town of Carrboro is planning their MLK Day event on Saturday, January 17, 2026, from 1 to 3 p.m., at Carrboro Century Center, 100 N Greensboro Street, Carrboro, NC. Activities include: Celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by submitting a poem to be a part of our Dr. Martin Luther King Day Youth Poetry Exhibition. Elementary, Middle and High School students in Orange … [Read more...] about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Youth-Led Special Event in Carrboro Jan 17
National Day of Racial Healing event for MLK Day with Raleigh Human Relations Commission on Jan. 20
The Raleigh Human Relations Commission is hosting a National Day of Racial Healing event on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, from 6 to 8 p.m., at City of Raleigh Museum, 220 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. This is a free event to celebrate MLK Day. Please RSVP. All ages are welcome! Childcare will be provided. Launched in 2017, the National Day of Racial Healing is a national … [Read more...] about National Day of Racial Healing event for MLK Day with Raleigh Human Relations Commission on Jan. 20
Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Celebration in Wake Forest Jan. 22
Wake Forest's MLK Jr. Community Celebration takes place Thursday, January 22, 2026, at 6:30 p.m., at Friendship Chapel Baptist Church, 237 Friendship Chapel Road, Wake Forest, North Carolina. This is a free, public celebration. The event's theme will center around one of King's messages - “Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly.” The Wake Forest MLK Committee will offer a … [Read more...] about Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Celebration in Wake Forest Jan. 22
City of Raleigh Museum Plant Swap Jan. 17
City of Raleigh Museum's mission is to "Preserve Raleigh's Past for the Future." It debuted its first exhibit in 1993, and operated as a nonprofit until 2012, when the City of Raleigh assumed operational control. It's supported by the nonprofit Friends of the COR Museum. It's at 220 Fayetteville Street, in the 1874 Briggs Building in historic downtown Raleigh. Admission is free, although a … [Read more...] about City of Raleigh Museum Plant Swap Jan. 17
