The Triangle events calendar features free and cheap things to do every day in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and elsewhere in the Triangle. Think there's nothing to do? Look at this list to get some ideas. You'll find concerts, festivals, fitness events, and much more.
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- Free things to do this week in the Triangle
- Free and cheap kids' events in the Triangle
- Live music around the Triangle
- Free museum days
- Triangle brewery calendar
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The Market at NCMA 11:00 am to 4:00 pm
The Market at NCMAEvery 1 months on the 1st SaturdayOn the first Saturday of the month, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., North Carolina Museum of Art, 2110 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, hosts art markets, with Triangle Pop-Up. The Market at NCMA is ... Read More » Scrap Exchange Barrel Drop-In Crafting 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Scrap Exchange Barrel Drop-In CraftingSaturday, March 1, 2025 The Scrap Exchange Barrel Drop-in Program is a mobile version of their Make 'n' Take program. There will be barrels of materials (crafting items, cardboard, scissors, staplers, tape, and more) at an off-site location. On ... Read More » | ||||||
Monthly Reflections Tour For People with Dementia and Their Partners 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm
Monthly Reflections Tour For People with Dementia and Their PartnersEvery 1 months on the 2nd TuesdayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, 2001 Campus Drive, Durham, is free for everyone every day that it's open. Reservations are not required. Monday: Closed Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday: 10 AM to ... Read More » | Art LAB at Fuquay-Varina Arts Center -- free art activities for all ages 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Art LAB at Fuquay-Varina Arts Center -- free art activities for all agesSaturday, March 15, 2025 Fuquay-Varina Arts Center, at 123 E Vance Street, Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina, is hosting Art LAB, once a month. Art LAB features free arts activities for all ages. It's free to attend, but please register online ... Read More » | |||||
Stormwater Wildlife Paper Mosaic Workshop 10:00 am to 12:30 pm
Stormwater Wildlife Paper Mosaic WorkshopSaturday, March 22, 2025 Regional Creek Week takes place March 15 to 22, 2025, and features a variety of events hosted by local governments, with the aim of connecting communities to their local waterways through education, recreation and conservation ... Read More » Interactive art installation at Pullen Arts Center: Bring the Sculpture Into Bloom 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
Interactive art installation at Pullen Arts Center: Bring the Sculpture Into BloomSaturday, March 22, 2025 Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Pullen Arts Center, at 105 Pullen Road, Raleigh, NC, is a 22,000 square foot facility, and includes a large gallery and multiple studios, each dedicated to one area of the arts. Read on ... Read More » | ||||||
Hanes Visiting Artist Lecture Series: hazel batrezchavez 5:15 pm
Hanes Visiting Artist Lecture Series: hazel batrezchavezThursday, March 27, 2025 Hanes Art Center, 115 S Columbia Street, Chapel Hill, NC, on the campus of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, hosts some events that are free and open to the public. Check back soon ... Read More » | Opening reception for photography exhibit by Kathleen Pace: Beyond the Surface -- Portraits of Discovery and Transformation 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Opening reception for photography exhibit by Kathleen Pace: Beyond the Surface -- Portraits of Discovery and TransformationFriday, March 28, 2025 Photo by Kathleen Pace. Used with permission Skylight Art Gallery, 102 W King Street, Hillsborough, North Carolina, is presenting a photography exhibit by Kathleen Price: Beyond the Surface -- Portraits of Discovery and Transformation. The opening reception ... Read More » | |||||
