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20th Annual Carrboro Film Festival (various times) All Day
20th Annual Carrboro Film Festival (various times)DailyThe 20th Annual Carrboro Film Fest takes place in Carrboro, NC, Friday, February 27, to March 1, 2026. This is a rescheduled date, due to the weather forecast on the original date. The festival is a ... Read More » Durham Community Day at Museum of Life + Science: free admission for Durham County residents 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Durham Community Day at Museum of Life + Science: free admission for Durham County residentsSunday, March 1, 2026 Museum of Life and Science, 433 W Murray Avenue, Durham, is one of the most popular attractions in Durham. It features indoor and outdoor exhibits that encourage children to learn about the world around them. The ... Read More » Visit Cow Sanctuary 11:00 am to 3:00 pm
Visit Cow SanctuaryWeekly on Sunday and SaturdayBrajboro Cow Sanctuary, at 6903 Gold Mine Loop Road, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is a not-for-profit organization that has a mission of caring for cows for life. Every Saturday and Sunday, the sanctuary is open for ... Read More » Cary Underground Market: Bands and Vendors 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Cary Underground Market: Bands and VendorsSunday, March 1, 2026 The MAKRS Society presents Cary Underground Market the first Sunday of the month from March to December, 2026, 12 to 4 p.m., at Bond Brothers Beer Co., 202 E Cedar Street, Cary, North Carolina. These events ... Read More » | Total Tot Time: free play program for kids up to age 5 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Total Tot Time: free play program for kids up to age 5Weekly on Monday and WednesdayTotal Tot Time is a FREE program for children ages 0-5 and their parents or caregivers. It takes place in the gym at W.D Hill Recreation Center, 1308 Fayetteville Street, Durham, North Carolina, every Monday ... Read More » Catalog Cupping -- Taste Counter Culture's menu 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Catalog Cupping -- Taste Counter Culture's menuEvery 1 monthsPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC Counter Culture Coffee is a coffee roaster committed to sustainably sourced coffee. The company's headquarters in Durham also serves as a training facility for regional staff, and they offer classes in brewing ... Read More » Free Food Distribution at Elizabeth Street United Methodist Church 2:00 pm
Free Food Distribution at Elizabeth Street United Methodist ChurchMonday, March 2, 2026 UPDATE: The Feb. 2 food distribution has been rescheduled to Feb. 9. Elizabeth Street United Methodist Church, at 1209 N Elizabeth Street, Durham, North Carolina, hosts frequent free community events. They list their events on their ... Read More » Early Karaoke 6:00 pm
Early KaraokeWeekly on MondayNorthside District, 403 W Rosemary Street, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is a bar and restaurant open every night from 5 p.m. to 2 a.m. It hosts some events too. Recurring Events Both of these recurring events have ... Read More » | QDOBA Offers Free Chips & Queso for Every Full Moon All Day
QDOBA Offers Free Chips & Queso for Every Full MoonTuesday, March 3, 2026 For every monthly full moon in 2026, QDOBA is offering a FREE order of Chips & Queso with the purchase of a full-size entrée at participating locations. The freebie is a medium (4-oz.) order. To redeem ... Read More » Walgreens Senior Day: 20% off for rewards members age 55+ All Day
Walgreens Senior Day: 20% off for rewards members age 55+Every 1 months on the 1st TuesdayPhoto: Depositphotos If you're age 55 or older, plan your Walgreens shopping for the first Tuesday of the month, which is Walgreens' Senior Day. On Senior Day, shoppers age 55+ receive 20% on all eligible regular-priced items. ... Read More » Tequila Tuesday 11:00 am to 8:00 pm
Tequila TuesdayWeekly on Tuesdaybmc brewing, at 213 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, opened in 2021, and serves the Chatham County community. It's part of the Chatham Beverage District, along with Fair Game Beverage Company, Chatham Cider Works, Starrlight Mead, and ... Read More » Pints and Pups Adoption Event 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Pints and Pups Adoption EventEvery 1 months on the 1st TuesdayPonysaurus Brewing Co. Raleigh, at 2221 Iron Works Drive, Suite 100, Raleigh, North Carolina, is Ponysaurus' second location in the Triangle. On this page we are listing some events at the Raleigh location. We list ... Read More » | Total Tot Time: free play program for kids up to age 5 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Total Tot Time: free play program for kids up to age 5Weekly on Monday and WednesdayTotal Tot Time is a FREE program for children ages 0-5 and their parents or caregivers. It takes place in the gym at W.D Hill Recreation Center, 1308 Fayetteville Street, Durham, North Carolina, every Monday ... Read More » Board Game Night 12:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Board Game NightWeekly on WednesdayGizmo Brew Works Durham, at 3109 Shannon Road, Durham, is joining the Gizmo locations in Raleigh and Chapel Hill in bringing great beer and events to the Triangle. Here's some of what's going. Make sure to ... Read More » Magic the Gathering Group Meet Up 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Magic the Gathering Group Meet UpEvery 1 months on the 1st WednesdayOaklyn Springs Brewery can be found at 2912 N Main Street, Fuquay-Varina. Oaklyn Springs Brewery grew from a home-brewing operation. Now they work to bring great beer to local neighbors in the Fuquay-Varina area. Oaklyn ... Read More » Book Club at Bird's Nest 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Book Club at Bird's NestEvery 1 months on the 1st WednesdayBlackbird Brewery, 3608 Rogers Branch Road #101, Wake Forest, North Carolina, is a family-owned, brewer-owned brewery with a 1,000-square-foot taproom, and a 5,000-square-foot outdoor patio and beer garden. You can find their events on the brewery's ... Read More » | Great Decisions Discussion Series 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Great Decisions Discussion SeriesWeekly on ThursdayThe Great Decisions discussion series is presented annually by the Foreign Policy Association to the nation as a public educational opportunity, introducing impartial and thought-provoking analyses on globally important topics facing America today. Each session ... Read More » Bilingual Storytime 10:30 am to 11:00 am
Bilingual StorytimeEvery 1 months on the 1st ThursdayPhoto: 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 » Vinyl Nights 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Vinyl NightsWeekly on ThursdayGizmo Brew Works Durham, at 3109 Shannon Road, Durham, is joining the Gizmo locations in Raleigh and Chapel Hill in bringing great beer and events to the Triangle. Here's some of what's going. Make sure to ... Read More » Raleigh Uke Jam 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
Raleigh Uke JamEvery 1 months on the 1st ThursdayThe Raleigh Uke Jam is a music gathering open to all, both beginning and experienced ukulele players. The group meets on the first and third Thursday of every month, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., at the ... Read More » | First Friday Bird Walk 8:00 am to 10:00 am
First Friday Bird WalkFriday, March 6, 2026 Photo: Depositphotos The Town of Garner is offering First Friday Bird Walks. They generally take place on the first Friday of each month, from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m., alternating between Lake Benson Park and ... Read More » Tasting at Ten -- free coffee tasting at Counter Culture Coffee 10:00 am
Tasting at Ten -- free coffee tasting at Counter Culture CoffeeWeekly on FridayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC Counter Culture Coffee is a coffee roaster committed to sustainably sourced coffee. The company's headquarters in Durham also serves as a training facility for regional staff, and they offer classes in brewing ... Read More » Artspace First Friday: Live Art-Making and more 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Artspace First Friday: Live Art-Making and moreEvery 1 months on the 1st FridayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC Artspace is a visual arts center at 201 East Davie Street which hosts diverse exhibitions, youth and adult art classes, team building, community outreach and more. You can find upcoming events on ... Read More » Teen Science Café at Daily Planet 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Teen Science Café at Daily PlanetFriday, March 6, 2026 North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences. Photo by Mace Publishing, LLC. Once a month, N.C. Museum of Natural sciences holds a free event for teens, Teen Science Café. These events usually take place the first Friday of ... Read More » | Cars and Coffee Morrisville 8:00 am to 11:00 am
Cars and Coffee MorrisvilleEvery 1 months on the 1st SaturdayCars and Coffee Morrisville is a free event that takes place the first Saturday of the month, year round, at the Imperial Center, 5425 Page Road, Durham. This is one of the Southeast's largest monthly ... Read More » Home Depot Kids' Workshop: Leprechaun Trap 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
Home Depot Kids' Workshop: Leprechaun TrapSaturday, March 7, 2026 Lowe's Kids' Workshops and The Home Depot Kids' Workshops are both fun, in-person workshops that give kids a chance to build a simple (usually seasonal) toy or accessory. The workshops, which are free, teach kids basic building ... Read More » Durham Craft Market 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
Durham Craft MarketWeekly on SaturdayOn Saturday mornings, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., head to Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, for Durham Craft Market. Make sure to check the Facebook page to see if there have been any changes. This ... Read More » Millbrook United Methodist Church Food Pantry 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Millbrook United Methodist Church Food PantryWeekly on SaturdayPhoto: Depositphotos Millbrook United Methodist Church, at 1712 East Millbrook Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, has a food pantry that's open every Saturday (with some exceptions; see below) from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. All who need help ... Read More » |
Raleigh Underground Market 11:00 am to 3:00 pm
Raleigh Underground MarketSunday, March 8, 2026 The MAKRS Society brings local makers, artists, small businesses and unique sellers to the public, through pop-up markets in Raleigh and Durham, and elsewhere in North Carolina. MAKRS Society is presenting Raleigh Underground Market the 2nd ... Read More » Holi Celebration with Hindu Society of North Carolina (free admission. Parking is $5) 11:00 am to 7:00 pm
Holi Celebration with Hindu Society of North Carolina (free admission. Parking is $5)Sunday, March 8, 2026 The Hindu Society of North Carolina is presenting a Holi celebration on Sunday, March 8, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. It will take place at HSNC, at 309 Aviation Parkway, Morrisville, North Carolina. The ... Read More » Raleigh Really Really Free Market 11:00 am to 1:00 pm
Raleigh Really Really Free MarketEvery 1 months on the 2nd SundayRaleigh Really Really Free Market is a monthly event where people can give away stuff for free and take stuff for free. No money is exchanged. In addition to goods, people might be sharing skills, services ... Read More » Visit Cow Sanctuary 11:00 am to 3:00 pm
Visit Cow SanctuaryWeekly on Sunday and SaturdayBrajboro Cow Sanctuary, at 6903 Gold Mine Loop Road, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is a not-for-profit organization that has a mission of caring for cows for life. Every Saturday and Sunday, the sanctuary is open for ... Read More » | Total Tot Time: free play program for kids up to age 5 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Total Tot Time: free play program for kids up to age 5Weekly on Monday and WednesdayTotal Tot Time is a FREE program for children ages 0-5 and their parents or caregivers. It takes place in the gym at W.D Hill Recreation Center, 1308 Fayetteville Street, Durham, North Carolina, every Monday ... Read More » Early Karaoke 6:00 pm
Early KaraokeWeekly on MondayNorthside District, 403 W Rosemary Street, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is a bar and restaurant open every night from 5 p.m. to 2 a.m. It hosts some events too. Recurring Events Both of these recurring events have ... Read More » Smut Book Club 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
Smut Book ClubEvery 1 months on the 2nd MondayRaleigh Brewing Company, at 3709 Neil Street, Raleigh, NC, hosts many events. You can find them on their website calendar or Facebook page. Upcoming Events Storytelling Open Mic NightFriday, January 30, 20267 p.m.Free Everyone has a story - ... Read More » Cosmic Chuckles: Weekly Comedy Show 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Cosmic Chuckles: Weekly Comedy ShowWeekly on MondayFlying Saucer, 328 W Morgan Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, offers over 300 beers, including 81 draughts and over 200 in bottles. They're always changing. Flying Saucer also offers food, including sandwiches, sandwiches, soup, pizza, snacks and ... Read More » | Tequila Tuesday 11:00 am to 8:00 pm
Tequila TuesdayWeekly on Tuesdaybmc brewing, at 213 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, opened in 2021, and serves the Chatham County community. It's part of the Chatham Beverage District, along with Fair Game Beverage Company, Chatham Cider Works, Starrlight Mead, and ... 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 » Mini Med School -- monthly series from UNC School of Medicine 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
Mini Med School -- monthly series from UNC School of MedicineEvery 1 months on the 2nd TuesdayUNC School of Medicine is presenting a free monthly lecture series, Mini Med School, at Chapel Hill Public Library, 100 Library Drive, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. All ages are welcome. You can also attend on Zoom. ... Read More » Bond Brothers Run Club 6:00 pm
Bond Brothers Run ClubWeekly on TuesdayBond Brothers Beer Company is an NC craft brewery, taproom, and beer garden located at 202 East Cedar Street in Cary. Below are some of their free or cheap events. Upcoming Events Check back soon. Recurring Events Run ClubTuesdays6 ... Read More » | Chapel Hill Food Distribution Event 9:30 am
Chapel Hill Food Distribution EventEvery 1 months on the 2nd WednesdayThe Town of Chapel Hill holds a regular food distribution, open to all community members, two times a month. You can find them on the Town's calendar. It takes place at the Eubanks Park-and-Ride Lot, 2000 ... Read More » Total Tot Time: free play program for kids up to age 5 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Total Tot Time: free play program for kids up to age 5Weekly on Monday and WednesdayTotal Tot Time is a FREE program for children ages 0-5 and their parents or caregivers. It takes place in the gym at W.D Hill Recreation Center, 1308 Fayetteville Street, Durham, North Carolina, every Monday ... Read More » Board Game Night 12:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Board Game NightWeekly on WednesdayGizmo Brew Works Durham, at 3109 Shannon Road, Durham, is joining the Gizmo locations in Raleigh and Chapel Hill in bringing great beer and events to the Triangle. Here's some of what's going. Make sure to ... Read More » Thinking with Philosophy: free program with UNC Philosophy Department 2:15 pm
Thinking with Philosophy: free program with UNC Philosophy DepartmentWeekly on WednesdayThinking Philosophy is a free series offered by the Philosophy Department at UNC-Chapel Hill in partnership with Chapel Hill Public Library. It takes place on Wednesdays from February 4 to April 15, 2026, at 2:15 ... Read More » | 12-Pack for $12 All Day
12-Pack for $12Every 1 monthsCarolina Brewery, 460 W. Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, is owned by a third-generation UNC alumnus. Its award-winning, handcrafted beers are distributed across the Carolinas and Eastern Tennessee. You can find their Carolina Brewery Chapel Hill's upcoming ... Read More » 12-pack for $12 All Day
12-pack for $12Every 1 monthsCarolina Brewery in Pittsboro, NC, is at 120 Lowes Drive #100. Visit their Facebook page or website calendar for a full list. Upcoming Events Check back soon. Recurring Events 12 for $12The 12th day of every month, all day, ... Read More » Great Decisions Discussion Series 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Great Decisions Discussion SeriesWeekly on ThursdayThe Great Decisions discussion series is presented annually by the Foreign Policy Association to the nation as a public educational opportunity, introducing impartial and thought-provoking analyses on globally important topics facing America today. Each session ... Read More » Parktown Food Hub Open Distribution Day 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Parktown Food Hub Open Distribution DayEvery 1 months on the 2nd ThursdayParktown Food Hub is a community-based partnership aimed at reducing hunger and food insecurity in South Durham. Follow them on Facebook for announcements. Please check their website calendar and Facebook page before heading out, to ... Read More » | Capital Quilters Guild's Annual Quilt Show 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Capital Quilters Guild's Annual Quilt ShowFriday, March 13, 2026 Capital Quilters Guild's Annual Quilt Show takes place March 13 and 14, 2026, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day, at Kerr Scott Building at the NC State Fairgrounds, 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, North ... Read More » Tasting at Ten -- free coffee tasting at Counter Culture Coffee 10:00 am
Tasting at Ten -- free coffee tasting at Counter Culture CoffeeWeekly on FridayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC Counter Culture Coffee is a coffee roaster committed to sustainably sourced coffee. The company's headquarters in Durham also serves as a training facility for regional staff, and they offer classes in brewing ... Read More » Reflections: Virtual Tour 2:00 pm
Reflections: Virtual TourEvery 1 months on the 2nd FridayPhoto: 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 » 2nd Friday ArtWalk in Chapel Hill and Carrboro 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
2nd Friday ArtWalk in Chapel Hill and CarrboroEvery 1 months on the 2nd FridayThe second Friday of every month, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., head to Chapel Hill and Carrboro for the 2nd Friday ArtWalk. Explore art galleries, artist studios, shops and restaurants. There will also be live ... Read More » | Durham Craft Market 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
Durham Craft MarketWeekly on SaturdayOn Saturday mornings, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., head to Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, for Durham Craft Market. Make sure to check the Facebook page to see if there have been any changes. This ... Read More » Capital Quilters Guild's Annual Quilt Show 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Capital Quilters Guild's Annual Quilt ShowDailyCapital Quilters Guild's Annual Quilt Show takes place March 13 and 14, 2026, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day, at Kerr Scott Building at the NC State Fairgrounds, 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, North ... Read More » FamFest 2026: Celebration of African American Family History 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
FamFest 2026: Celebration of African American Family HistorySaturday, March 14, 2026 The African American Experience presents FamFest 2026 on Saturday, March 14, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., at The Life Enrichment Center, 3805 Tarheel Club Road, Raleigh, North Carolina. Admission is free. FamFest 2026 is a ... Read More » TACAS Lunar New Year Festival (rescheduled date) 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
TACAS Lunar New Year Festival (rescheduled date)Saturday, March 14, 2026 The Triangle's largest Chinese New Year celebration returns in 2026! Celebrate the year of the horse! The 2026 NC TACAS Lunar New Year Festival takes place Saturday, March 14, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. ... Read More » |
RTP Underground Market 11:00 am to 3:00 pm
RTP Underground MarketSunday, March 15, 2026 The MAKRS Society brings local makers, artists, small businesses and unique sellers to the public, through pop-up markets in Raleigh and Durham, and elsewhere in North Carolina. MAKRS Society is presenting RTP Underground Market four dates ... Read More » Visit Cow Sanctuary 11:00 am to 3:00 pm
Visit Cow SanctuaryWeekly on Sunday and SaturdayBrajboro Cow Sanctuary, at 6903 Gold Mine Loop Road, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is a not-for-profit organization that has a mission of caring for cows for life. Every Saturday and Sunday, the sanctuary is open for ... Read More » Hillsborough Really Really Free Market 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Hillsborough Really Really Free MarketSunday, March 15, 2026 The Hillsborough Really Really Free Market is just what it sounds like: a market where everything is free. It's scheduled for the 3rd Sunday of every month from March to October in 2026, from 12 ... Read More » Bazaar Craft & Art Market in Carrboro 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Bazaar Craft & Art Market in CarrboroSunday, March 15, 2026 The Bazaar is a craft and art market that takes place several times a year in Carrboro, North Carolina. It's free to attend and also features music, food and drink. The Bazaar Craft and Art Market ... Read More » | Total Tot Time: free play program for kids up to age 5 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Total Tot Time: free play program for kids up to age 5Weekly on Monday and WednesdayTotal Tot Time is a FREE program for children ages 0-5 and their parents or caregivers. It takes place in the gym at W.D Hill Recreation Center, 1308 Fayetteville Street, Durham, North Carolina, every Monday ... Read More » Early Karaoke 6:00 pm
Early KaraokeWeekly on MondayNorthside District, 403 W Rosemary Street, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is a bar and restaurant open every night from 5 p.m. to 2 a.m. It hosts some events too. Recurring Events Both of these recurring events have ... Read More » Cosmic Chuckles: Weekly Comedy Show 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Cosmic Chuckles: Weekly Comedy ShowWeekly on MondayFlying Saucer, 328 W Morgan Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, offers over 300 beers, including 81 draughts and over 200 in bottles. They're always changing. Flying Saucer also offers food, including sandwiches, sandwiches, soup, pizza, snacks and ... Read More » Board Game Night at Moon Dog Meadery 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm
Board Game Night at Moon Dog MeaderyWeekly on Monday and ThursdayMoon Dog Meadery and Bottle Shop, at 1104 Broad Street, Durham, in the basement under Joe Van Gogh Coffee, brews craft meads and fruit wines. They also carry North Carolina craft bears, wines, hard ciders, ... Read More » | Durham Community Day at Museum of Life + Science: free admission for Durham County residents 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Durham Community Day at Museum of Life + Science: free admission for Durham County residentsTuesday, March 17, 2026 Museum of Life and Science, 433 W Murray Avenue, Durham, is one of the most popular attractions in Durham. It features indoor and outdoor exhibits that encourage children to learn about the world around them. The ... Read More » Tequila Tuesday 11:00 am to 8:00 pm
Tequila TuesdayWeekly on Tuesdaybmc brewing, at 213 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, opened in 2021, and serves the Chatham County community. It's part of the Chatham Beverage District, along with Fair Game Beverage Company, Chatham Cider Works, Starrlight Mead, and ... Read More » Teen Science Cafe at the Museum of Life and Science 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Teen Science Cafe at the Museum of Life and ScienceTuesday, March 17, 2026 Photo courtesy of the Museum of Life and Science The Museum of Science, 433 W Murray Avenue, Durham, North Carolina, is presenting Teen Science Cafe. Teen Science Cafe is a free event designed just for teens. ... Read More » Teen Science Cafe at the Museum of Life and Science 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Teen Science Cafe at the Museum of Life and ScienceTuesday, March 17, 2026 Photo courtesy of the Museum of Life and Science The Museum of Science, 433 W Murray Avenue, Durham, North Carolina, is presenting Teen Science Cafe. Teen Science Cafe is a free event designed just for teens. ... Read More » | Total Tot Time: free play program for kids up to age 5 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Total Tot Time: free play program for kids up to age 5Weekly on Monday and WednesdayTotal Tot Time is a FREE program for children ages 0-5 and their parents or caregivers. It takes place in the gym at W.D Hill Recreation Center, 1308 Fayetteville Street, Durham, North Carolina, every Monday ... Read More » Board Game Night 12:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Board Game NightWeekly on WednesdayGizmo Brew Works Durham, at 3109 Shannon Road, Durham, is joining the Gizmo locations in Raleigh and Chapel Hill in bringing great beer and events to the Triangle. Here's some of what's going. Make sure to ... Read More » Magic the Gathering Group Meet Up 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Magic the Gathering Group Meet UpEvery 1 months on the 3rd WednesdayOaklyn Springs Brewery can be found at 2912 N Main Street, Fuquay-Varina. Oaklyn Springs Brewery grew from a home-brewing operation. Now they work to bring great beer to local neighbors in the Fuquay-Varina area. Oaklyn ... Read More » Free Acro Yoga at Method Road Park (indoors) 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm
Free Acro Yoga at Method Road Park (indoors)Weekly on WednesdaySource: Acro yoga at Pullen Park Facebook group Every Wednesday, experience free Acro Yoga at Method Park, 514 Method Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Acro Yoga is a practice that combines ... Read More » | Great Decisions Discussion Series 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Great Decisions Discussion SeriesWeekly on ThursdayThe Great Decisions discussion series is presented annually by the Foreign Policy Association to the nation as a public educational opportunity, introducing impartial and thought-provoking analyses on globally important topics facing America today. Each session ... Read More » Women's History Month Tea Party 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Women's History Month Tea PartyThursday, March 19, 2026 The Town of Apex is presenting three events for Women's History Month in March, 2026. Please follow the links below to register. Tee It OffWednesday, March 4, 2026: RegisterWednesday, March 11, 2026: Register6 to 7:30 p.m.Knights ... Read More » Vinyl Nights 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Vinyl NightsWeekly on ThursdayGizmo Brew Works Durham, at 3109 Shannon Road, Durham, is joining the Gizmo locations in Raleigh and Chapel Hill in bringing great beer and events to the Triangle. Here's some of what's going. Make sure to ... Read More » Raleigh Uke Jam 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
Raleigh Uke JamEvery 1 months on the 3rd ThursdayThe Raleigh Uke Jam is a music gathering open to all, both beginning and experienced ukulele players. The group meets on the first and third Thursday of every month, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., at the ... Read More » | Tasting at Ten -- free coffee tasting at Counter Culture Coffee 10:00 am
Tasting at Ten -- free coffee tasting at Counter Culture CoffeeWeekly on FridayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC Counter Culture Coffee is a coffee roaster committed to sustainably sourced coffee. The company's headquarters in Durham also serves as a training facility for regional staff, and they offer classes in brewing ... Read More » Durham Foodie Fare 5:30 pm to 9:30 pm
Durham Foodie FareFriday, March 20, 2026 The MAKRS Society brings local makers, artists, small businesses and unique sellers to the public, through pop-up markets in Raleigh and Durham, and elsewhere in North Carolina. MAKRS Society is presenting Durham Foodie Fare the 3rd ... Read More » Teen Science Cafe at Morehead Planetarium and Science Center 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Teen Science Cafe at Morehead Planetarium and Science CenterFriday, March 20, 2026 Teens ages 13-18 are invited to the free Teen Science Café at Morehead Planetarium and Science Center, 250 East Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. This is a chance for teens who are interested in science ... Read More » Third Friday Durham -- art receptions, exhibits and performances 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Third Friday Durham -- art receptions, exhibits and performancesEvery 1 months on the 3rd FridayThird Friday Durham is a recurring event during which the Durham art venues host free receptions. It takes place the 3rd Friday of the month. This is a great time to check out the new and ... Read More » | Durham Craft Market 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
Durham Craft MarketWeekly on SaturdayOn Saturday mornings, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., head to Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, for Durham Craft Market. Make sure to check the Facebook page to see if there have been any changes. This ... Read More » Lowe's DIY-U Kids' Workshop: Lawn Mower 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
Lowe's DIY-U Kids' Workshop: Lawn MowerSaturday, March 21, 2026 Lowe's Kids' Workshops and The Home Depot Kids' Workshops are both fun, in-person workshops that give kids a chance to build a simple (usually seasonal) toy or accessory. The workshops, which are free, teach kids basic building ... Read More » Millbrook United Methodist Church Food Pantry 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Millbrook United Methodist Church Food PantryWeekly on SaturdayPhoto: Depositphotos Millbrook United Methodist Church, at 1712 East Millbrook Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, has a food pantry that's open every Saturday (with some exceptions; see below) from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. All who need help ... Read More » Nuv Yug India Fest 10:30 am to 8:00 pm
Nuv Yug India FestSaturday, March 21, 2026 The Nuv Yug India Fest takes place Saturday, March 21, 2026, at the Jim Graham Building at the State Fairgrounds, 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, North Carolina from 10:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. It's free to ... Read More » |
Durham Underground Market 11:00 am to 3:00 pm
Durham Underground MarketSunday, March 22, 2026 The MAKRS Society brings local makers, artists, small businesses and unique sellers to the public, through pop-up markets in Raleigh and Durham, and elsewhere in North Carolina. MAKRS Society is presenting Durham Underground Market seven Sundays ... Read More » Visit Cow Sanctuary 11:00 am to 3:00 pm
Visit Cow SanctuaryWeekly on Sunday and SaturdayBrajboro Cow Sanctuary, at 6903 Gold Mine Loop Road, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is a not-for-profit organization that has a mission of caring for cows for life. Every Saturday and Sunday, the sanctuary is open for ... Read More » Triangle Lebanese Festival 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Triangle Lebanese FestivalSunday, March 22, 2026 The Triangle Lebanese-American Center is presenting the Lebanese Festival at its center at 241 Horizon Drive, Raleigh, on March 21 and 22, 2026. Hours are: Saturday: 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday: 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. Admission and ... Read More » Free yoga at City of Raleigh Museum 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Free yoga at City of Raleigh MuseumWeekly on Sunday and SaturdayCity 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 ... Read More » | Total Tot Time: free play program for kids up to age 5 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Total Tot Time: free play program for kids up to age 5Weekly on Monday and WednesdayTotal Tot Time is a FREE program for children ages 0-5 and their parents or caregivers. It takes place in the gym at W.D Hill Recreation Center, 1308 Fayetteville Street, Durham, North Carolina, every Monday ... Read More » Early Karaoke 6:00 pm
Early KaraokeWeekly on MondayNorthside District, 403 W Rosemary Street, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is a bar and restaurant open every night from 5 p.m. to 2 a.m. It hosts some events too. Recurring Events Both of these recurring events have ... Read More » Cosmic Chuckles: Weekly Comedy Show 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Cosmic Chuckles: Weekly Comedy ShowWeekly on MondayFlying Saucer, 328 W Morgan Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, offers over 300 beers, including 81 draughts and over 200 in bottles. They're always changing. Flying Saucer also offers food, including sandwiches, sandwiches, soup, pizza, snacks and ... Read More » Board Game Night at Moon Dog Meadery 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm
Board Game Night at Moon Dog MeaderyWeekly on Monday and ThursdayMoon Dog Meadery and Bottle Shop, at 1104 Broad Street, Durham, in the basement under Joe Van Gogh Coffee, brews craft meads and fruit wines. They also carry North Carolina craft bears, wines, hard ciders, ... Read More » | Tequila Tuesday 11:00 am to 8:00 pm
Tequila TuesdayWeekly on Tuesdaybmc brewing, at 213 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, opened in 2021, and serves the Chatham County community. It's part of the Chatham Beverage District, along with Fair Game Beverage Company, Chatham Cider Works, Starrlight Mead, and ... Read More » Book Club: The Lost Bookshop by Evie Woods 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Book Club: The Lost Bookshop by Evie WoodsTuesday, March 24, 2026 Southern Peak Brewery, 950 Windy Road #100, Apex, hosts many events, including live music, crafts, food trucks, dog-friendly events, and more. Find them all on Southern Peak Brewery's Facebook page or on their website calendar. Upcoming ... Read More » Bond Brothers Run Club 6:00 pm
Bond Brothers Run ClubWeekly on TuesdayBond Brothers Beer Company is an NC craft brewery, taproom, and beer garden located at 202 East Cedar Street in Cary. Below are some of their free or cheap events. Upcoming Events Check back soon. Recurring Events Run ClubTuesdays6 ... Read More » Board Game Night 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
Board Game NightEvery 1 months on the 4th TuesdayBearded Bee Brewing, at 20 E Campen Street, Wendell, North Carolina, hosts frequent events at its Downtown Wendell location. You can find all the events on their website, plus updates on their Facebook page. Here are ... Read More » | Chapel Hill Food Distribution Event 9:30 am
Chapel Hill Food Distribution EventEvery 1 months on the 4th WednesdayThe Town of Chapel Hill holds a regular food distribution, open to all community members, two times a month. You can find them on the Town's calendar. It takes place at the Eubanks Park-and-Ride Lot, 2000 ... Read More » Total Tot Time: free play program for kids up to age 5 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Total Tot Time: free play program for kids up to age 5Weekly on Monday and WednesdayTotal Tot Time is a FREE program for children ages 0-5 and their parents or caregivers. It takes place in the gym at W.D Hill Recreation Center, 1308 Fayetteville Street, Durham, North Carolina, every Monday ... Read More » Board Game Night 12:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Board Game NightWeekly on WednesdayGizmo Brew Works Durham, at 3109 Shannon Road, Durham, is joining the Gizmo locations in Raleigh and Chapel Hill in bringing great beer and events to the Triangle. Here's some of what's going. Make sure to ... Read More » Thinking with Philosophy: free program with UNC Philosophy Department 2:15 pm
Thinking with Philosophy: free program with UNC Philosophy DepartmentWeekly on WednesdayThinking Philosophy is a free series offered by the Philosophy Department at UNC-Chapel Hill in partnership with Chapel Hill Public Library. It takes place on Wednesdays from February 4 to April 15, 2026, at 2:15 ... Read More » | Parktown Food Hub Open Distribution Day 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Parktown Food Hub Open Distribution DayEvery 1 months on the 4th ThursdayParktown Food Hub is a community-based partnership aimed at reducing hunger and food insecurity in South Durham. Follow them on Facebook for announcements. Please check their website calendar and Facebook page before heading out, to ... Read More » Vinyl Nights 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Vinyl NightsWeekly on ThursdayGizmo Brew Works Durham, at 3109 Shannon Road, Durham, is joining the Gizmo locations in Raleigh and Chapel Hill in bringing great beer and events to the Triangle. Here's some of what's going. Make sure to ... Read More » Music Bingo 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Music BingoWeekly on ThursdayFortnight Brewing Company, at 1006 SW Maynard Rd, Cary, brings the taste of English beers to North Carolina. Some of the partners are from England, and, together with the North Carolina natives who also share ... Read More » Board Game Night at Moon Dog Meadery 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm
Board Game Night at Moon Dog MeaderyWeekly on Monday and ThursdayMoon Dog Meadery and Bottle Shop, at 1104 Broad Street, Durham, in the basement under Joe Van Gogh Coffee, brews craft meads and fruit wines. They also carry North Carolina craft bears, wines, hard ciders, ... Read More » | Tasting at Ten -- free coffee tasting at Counter Culture Coffee 10:00 am
Tasting at Ten -- free coffee tasting at Counter Culture CoffeeWeekly on FridayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC Counter Culture Coffee is a coffee roaster committed to sustainably sourced coffee. The company's headquarters in Durham also serves as a training facility for regional staff, and they offer classes in brewing ... Read More » Final Friday Cary Art Loop 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Final Friday Cary Art LoopEvery 1 monthsThe final Friday of every month, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., downtown Cary showcases its artists and musicians during Final Friday Cary Art Loop. Visit art galleries and enjoy live performances. Scroll down for ... Read More » Acoustic Open Mic Nights at Esmeralda's Cafe in Durham 6:30 pm to 10:00 pm
Acoustic Open Mic Nights at Esmeralda's Cafe in DurhamEvery 1 months on the 4th FridayEsmeralda's Cafe, 1515 North Pointe Drive, Durham, North Carolina, is hosting an Acoustic Open Mic Night the 2nd and 4th Friday of the month, from 6:30 to 10 p.m. It's scheduled on these dates so far ... Read More » Smithfield River Jam Concert Series: The Switch 7:00 pm
Smithfield River Jam Concert Series: The SwitchFriday, March 27, 2026 The Smithfield Parks and Recreation Department is holding River Jam Concert Series in the spring of 2026. It will take place at the Neuse River Amphitheater, 150 S Front Street, Smithfield, North Carolina. This is a ... Read More » | Durham Craft Market 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
Durham Craft MarketWeekly on SaturdayOn Saturday mornings, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., head to Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, for Durham Craft Market. Make sure to check the Facebook page to see if there have been any changes. This ... Read More » Spring Eggstravaganza 10:00 am to 12:30 pm
Spring EggstravaganzaSaturday, March 28, 2026 Garner Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Resources is hosting a Spring Eggstravaganza on Saturday, March 28, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Lake Benson Park, 921 Buffaloe Road, Barner, North Carolina. This is a free ... Read More » Egg Hunt at Mordecai Historic Park 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
Egg Hunt at Mordecai Historic ParkSaturday, March 28, 2026 Mordecai House. Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Mordecai Historic Park, 1 Mimosa Street, Raleigh, is hosting an Egg Hunt on Saturday, March 28, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. This is a free event, and no registration ... Read More » Millbrook United Methodist Church Food Pantry 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Millbrook United Methodist Church Food PantryWeekly on SaturdayPhoto: Depositphotos Millbrook United Methodist Church, at 1712 East Millbrook Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, has a food pantry that's open every Saturday (with some exceptions; see below) from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. All who need help ... Read More » |
Visit Cow Sanctuary 11:00 am to 3:00 pm
Visit Cow SanctuaryWeekly on Sunday and SaturdayBrajboro Cow Sanctuary, at 6903 Gold Mine Loop Road, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is a not-for-profit organization that has a mission of caring for cows for life. Every Saturday and Sunday, the sanctuary is open for ... Read More » Hop Into Spring train rides at New Hope Valley Railway (multiple start times) 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm
Hop Into Spring train rides at New Hope Valley Railway (multiple start times)Sunday, March 29, 2026 New Hope Valley Railway, 3900 Bonsai Road, New Hill, is offering its annual Hop Into Spring rides on March 28 and 29, 2026. This is a chance to celebrate all things spring, with a train ... Read More » Artspace Open Studio 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm
Artspace Open StudioWeekly on SundayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC Artspace is a visual arts center at 201 East Davie Street which hosts diverse exhibitions, youth and adult art classes, team building, community outreach and more. You can find upcoming events on ... Read More » Beerded Lady Book Club 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Beerded Lady Book ClubEvery 1 monthsThe Beerded Lady Bottle Shop, at 1350 Fifth Avenue, Suite 170, Garner, North Carolina, hosts many free events every week. You can find the events on their website calendar and Facebook page. Upcoming Events Check back soon. Recurring ... Read More » | Total Tot Time: free play program for kids up to age 5 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Total Tot Time: free play program for kids up to age 5Weekly on Monday and WednesdayTotal Tot Time is a FREE program for children ages 0-5 and their parents or caregivers. It takes place in the gym at W.D Hill Recreation Center, 1308 Fayetteville Street, Durham, North Carolina, every Monday ... Read More » Early Karaoke 6:00 pm
Early KaraokeWeekly on MondayNorthside District, 403 W Rosemary Street, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is a bar and restaurant open every night from 5 p.m. to 2 a.m. It hosts some events too. Recurring Events Both of these recurring events have ... Read More » Cosmic Chuckles: Weekly Comedy Show 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Cosmic Chuckles: Weekly Comedy ShowWeekly on MondayFlying Saucer, 328 W Morgan Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, offers over 300 beers, including 81 draughts and over 200 in bottles. They're always changing. Flying Saucer also offers food, including sandwiches, sandwiches, soup, pizza, snacks and ... Read More » Board Game Night at Moon Dog Meadery 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm
Board Game Night at Moon Dog MeaderyWeekly on Monday and ThursdayMoon Dog Meadery and Bottle Shop, at 1104 Broad Street, Durham, in the basement under Joe Van Gogh Coffee, brews craft meads and fruit wines. They also carry North Carolina craft bears, wines, hard ciders, ... Read More » | Baskin Robbins: 31% off scoops All Day
Baskin Robbins: 31% off scoopsTuesday, March 31, 2026 Photo: Baskin-Robbins On the 31st of every month (that has 31 days), Baskin Robbins is offering 31% off scoops all day at participating locations. Waffle cones, toppings and sundaes are excluded from the discount. The discount is only ... Read More » Tequila Tuesday 11:00 am to 8:00 pm
Tequila TuesdayWeekly on Tuesdaybmc brewing, at 213 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, opened in 2021, and serves the Chatham County community. It's part of the Chatham Beverage District, along with Fair Game Beverage Company, Chatham Cider Works, Starrlight Mead, and ... Read More » Bond Brothers Run Club 6:00 pm
Bond Brothers Run ClubWeekly on TuesdayBond Brothers Beer Company is an NC craft brewery, taproom, and beer garden located at 202 East Cedar Street in Cary. Below are some of their free or cheap events. Upcoming Events Check back soon. Recurring Events Run ClubTuesdays6 ... Read More » Free Community Meal 6:00 pm
Free Community MealEvery 1 monthsUPDATE: The Feb. 2 food distribution has been rescheduled to Feb. 9. Elizabeth Street United Methodist Church, at 1209 N Elizabeth Street, Durham, North Carolina, hosts frequent free community events. They list their events on their ... Read More » |
