Events
First Night Raleigh, the city's long-running alcohol-free event that takes up much of dowtown and features live music and other entertainment.
A children's celebration runs from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the state history and natural science museums.
Then, starting at 6 p.m., First Night Raleigh gets a more adult, but still very family-friendly vibe. This year, the Smithereens will help welcome the new year and Raleigh's annual acorn drop.
Learn all about salting meat and sausage making and then enjoy a traditional hog killing day lunch, including chicken pastry, collards, sweet potatoes, cornbread and cracklings.
On Friday, January 30 – Sunday, February 1, 2009, the Junior Woman's Club of Raleigh holds its annual one-weekend consignment sale of gently used furniture, home interiors and much, much more – including antiques. The sale will take place at the Governor Holshouser Building on the NC State Fairgrounds. Everything will be sold at a fraction of the retail price!
Families that kick together, stick together!
Make your own Valentine's Day cards for free at this family event at area Michael's crafts stores. Click here to find out if it's offered at a store near you.
Join us at Cameron Village
Regional Library for a storytime for pre-walking babies. Great for working families! A 20-minute
program for prewalkers, parents or caregivers interact with their babies using
books, rhymes, fingerplays and music.
Every
Saturday at 10:15 a.m. through February 28th.
Auditions for Aladdin and His Magical Lamp, a Musical. North Raleigh Arts and Creative Theater will hold auditions on January 24 and 31, 2009 at 11AM, please arrive at 10:30AM to register for auditions at 11AM. You only need to attend one of the audition sessions. Auditions for ages 4 and up, actors, singers and dancers. Be prepared with a one minute monologue and a song. Please bring an accompaniment CD or be prepared to sing a cappella.
Please call 866-0228, or go to www.nract.org for more information.
Come examine hundreds of LEGO models on exhibit!
North Carolina Museum of History invites you to feel the spirit and energy of the state’s African American culture and heritage during this exciting festival. Come to see art displays, watch craftspeople at work, learn about traditional foods during a cooking demonstration, and take part in plenty of hands-on activities. Stay for lunch and purchase foods from vendors on Bicentennial Plaza, directly outside the museum.
Join us at Cameron Village
Regional Library for a storytime designed for families and children, both
preschool and toddler. This 30 minute program is great for working
families and consists of stories, songs, flannel boards and more!
Every
Saturday at 11:00 a.m. through February 28th.
Durham's annual Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Parade featuring bands, drum lines, step teams and more. Click here for all the details.
The very popular Stacy Clearman will be performing for free at the Holly Springs Cultural Center. He regularly rocks the preschool and toddler set in western Wake. There are two performance times: 12:30 and 2 p.m.
A kick-off to a month-long program in February to encourage Johnston County residents to read "To Kill a Mockingbird," my personal favorite all-time book. At the event, the first 100 attendees will be given a free copy of the book in English or Spanish. There's also live music of the era and refreshments.
The very popular Stacy Clearman will be performing for free at the
Holly Springs Cultural Center. He regularly rocks the preschool and
toddler set in western Wake. There are two performance times: 12:30 and
2 p.m.
Based on the C.S. Lewis novel, the musical is a story about four kids in England who enter the land of Narnia ... you know the rest.
On Friday, January 30 – Sunday, February 1, 2009, the Junior Woman's Club of Raleigh holds its annual one-weekend consignment sale of gently used furniture, home interiors and much, much more – including antiques. The sale will take place at the Governor Holshouser Building on the NC State Fairgrounds. Everything will be sold at a fraction of the retail price!
Thanks to a grant from Durham Regional Hospital, Kidzu Children's Museum is free on Sundays through September 2009.
Read more here.
Come examine hundreds of LEGO models on exhibit!
A three to five mile hike through the Eno River State Park. Each hike lasts about 2.5 hours and is led by guides. The Eno River Association's Winter Hike series runs every Sunday between January and March.
Click here for more information.
Join us at Cameron Village
Regional Library for a storytime for pre-walking babies. A 20-minute program for prewalkers, parents
or caregivers interact with their babies using books, rhymes, fingerplays and
music.
Every
Monday at 10: 00 a.m. through February 28th .
Join an esteemed group of local luminaries and see Sir Walter Wally
emerge from his winter digs. If he sees his shadow we’re in for another
six weeks of winter! Learn about groundhogs and hibernation. Meet a
variety of live animals and discover how they make it through the
winter.
The gospel of Mark is the oldest of the New Testament gospels and was used by both Luke and Matthew in the composition of their accounts of Jesus' ministry. Each of the gospels is a religious interpretation of the nature and significance of Jesus of Nazareth. We shall examine Mark's theological emphasis as he paints aportrait of Jesus and the puzzling "secrecy" motif. This is a three-part class.
Save energy and money with this class. There are many technologies available to homeowners to increase the energy efficiency and improve the indoor air quality of their homes. This course will include information about a range of methods from insulation upgrades and solar hot water heating to photovoltaic systems and high performance windows and doors. Information regarding tax credits for energy efficiency upgrades and renewable energy systems will also be included.
Come on out for best-selling author CARL HIAASEN with his new novel, SCAT (hc, $16.99, Random House)! He's the Newbery Honor-winning author of the beloved HOOT, and FLUSH. His Florida-based adult mysteries are HUGE best sellers as well. Rosemary of Quail Ridge loved SCAT: Quirky characters, a mystery with an environmental aspect, a Florida setting - you know you're on Carl Hiaasen's terrain, and in very capable hands. SCAT is the tale of the world's most evil biology teacher - or is she?
Join us at Cameron Village
Regional Library for a storytime aimed at children that can walk up two years
of age. This 20 minute program consists of stories, songs, flannel boards
and more!
Every Tuesday, Wednesday and
Thursday at 10:00 a.m. through February 28th.
No
registration required.
North Carolina Museum of History invites children ages 3-5 (with adult) to come and learn about North Carolina artist Minnie Evans, whose paintings were inspired by her dreams. Then make your own piece of “dreamy” art to take home. To register, call 919-807-7992.
Explore the K-12 magnet school program, learn about the application process and collect information about magnet school open house and information sessions. The application acceptance period is from Feb. 9 to Feb. 28.
The Magnet Resource Center offers the session every Tuesday in January and Feburary from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.
For more information about the system's magnet program, click here.
Join us at Cameron Village Regional
Library for a storytime aimed at children that are in preschool or about to
enter preschool. This 30 minute program consists of stories, songs, flannel
boards and more!
Every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at 11:00 a.m. through February 28th.
No registration required.
Cameron Village Library, 1930
Clark Avenue, Raleigh
(856-6723).
Join Cotton for 30 minutes of singing and music-time fun.
The DCS is a high-end children's consignment and overstock sale that focuses on boutique and trunk show clothing. We sell thousands of incredibley beautiful clothes, so don't miss out CONSIGN, SHOP, VOLUNTEER OR ADVERTISE YOUR BUSINESS. Birth to size 12 for girls and boys. Visit www.dcskids.com for all the details or contact Kelly at divineconsignshow@yahoo.com / 919-272-3070. See website for times.
Feb. 2: Consignor Drop-off by appointment only
The DCS is a high-end children's consignment and overstock sale that
focuses on boutique and trunk show clothing. We sell thousands of
incredibley beautiful clothes, so don't miss out CONSIGN, SHOP,
VOLUNTEER OR ADVERTISE YOUR BUSINESS. Birth to size 12 for girls and
boys. Visit www.dcskids.com for all the details or contact Kelly at divineconsignshow@yahoo.com / 919-272-3070. See website for times.
Feb. 2: Consignor Drop-off by appointment only
N.C. Museum of History invites children ages 5-9 (with adult) to explore health and medicine. Who takes care of you when you are sick? Learn how medical care has changed over time and listen to a story about healing. The program is presented with Cameron Village Regional Library. To register, call 919-807-7992.
Three movies depicting themes showing the African-American experience. Show times are 10 a.m., 12:30 p.m., and 4:30 p.m.
Join us at Cameron Village
Regional Library for a storytime aimed at children that can walk up two years
of age. This 20 minute program consists of stories, songs, flannel boards
and more!
Every Tuesday, Wednesday and
Thursday at 10:00 a.m. through February 28th.
Join Cotton for 30 minutes of singing and music-time fun.
Join us at Cameron Village Regional
Library for a storytime aimed at children that are in preschool or about to
enter preschool. This 30 minute program consists of stories, songs, flannel
boards and more!
Every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at 11:00 a.m. through February 28th.
No registration required.
Cameron Village Library, 1930
Clark Avenue, Raleigh
(856-6723).
Lace up your sneakers and join stars from The Greatest Show on Earth to get CircusFit at Marbles Kids Museum! Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey clowns, dancers and acrobats will teach kids how to use circus skills such as juggling, hula hooping and more through a program designed to teach fun and engaging ways to stay active, physically fit and healthy.
The circus will be at the RBC Center from Feb. 5 to Feb. 8.
In the spring of 2007, Elena Rue and Alison Aucoin met through the common interests of adoption and Ethiopia. Elena, a photographer and member of an adoptive family, had spent the previous year documenting children orphaned by HIV in Addis Ababa. Alison, a native of New Orleans who moved to Durham after Hurricane Katrina, had just begun the process of adopting from Ethiopia as a single woman. The two decided to collaborate on the documentation of the process through photographs and audio.
From Ato Z: AC/DC to Zeppelin, that is! The music we have come to know as classic rock has never been more popular – even with members of the younger generation born well after the initial popularity of this music. Take an informative, entertaining and educational tour through this most enduring generation of rock and roll from an aficionado of this music genre. Reading and listening list will be provided in advance of class.
Whether you are cleaning out your house, looking to start a home-based business or simply have a few items you want to sell, this course will help you learn how to be successful selling items on eBay. Participants will learn how to properly prepare items for sale, list items, and complete the sale. In addition,participants will learn useful tools that will assist you in selling your items. Participants will sign up for eBay and Paypal accounts.
Learn the essentials of preparing a Chinese brunch known as Dim Sum,usually characterized by small portions and varied foods such as tiny rolls, pot-stickers, and filled wontons. Dim Sum is often enjoyed by families as amidday meal. Enjoy making spring rolls, Peking dumplings, steamed sho mei, and wonton soup. LAN TAN is an expert instructor with over 20 years of experience in the culinary field and has taught Chinese cooking at Pace University and on cable television.
The DCS is a high-end children's consignment and overstock sale that
focuses on boutique and trunk show clothing. We sell thousands of
incredibley beautiful clothes, so don't miss out CONSIGN, SHOP,
VOLUNTEER OR ADVERTISE YOUR BUSINESS. Birth to size 12 for girls and
boys. Visit www.dcskids.com for all the details or contact Kelly at divineconsignshow@yahoo.com / 919-272-3070. See website for times.
Feb. 2: Consignor Drop-off by appointment only
Join us at Cameron Village
Regional Library for a storytime aimed at children that can walk up two years
of age. This 20 minute program consists of stories, songs, flannel boards
and more!
Every Tuesday, Wednesday and
Thursday at 10:00 a.m. through February 28th.
Designed for new parents, this course teaches participants how to recognize and care for breathing and cardiac emergencies in infants and children, along with some prevention tips.
The Bloomsbury Group included writers and artists living in London during the first half of the twentieth century. This group, bound by close friendships, produced work that highly influenced, not only art and literature, but also challenged attitudes towards feminism, pacifism, and sexuality.
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey® proudly presents OVER THE TOP, an all-new live entertainment extravaganza featuring the ultimate tug of war between Ringmaster Chuck Wagner and clown eccentric Tom Dougherty over a magical top hat that controls the circus.
Great vegetarian meals in minutes!
Tai Chi is an ancient Chinese martial art and movement and breathing
system that exercises all the joints and major muscle groups. This
class will focus on learning the first part of the Yang style long form
that helps develop softness and strength simultaneously and is the most
commonly practiced style. People of all ages and levels of fitness are
welcome. Wear comfortable clothes. This is a two-part class.
Join us each Friday at 10:30 am for our weekly storytime on our children's stage. We will read a different story each week and create something fun following the story.
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey® proudly presents OVER THE TOP, an all-new live entertainment extravaganza featuring the ultimate tug of war between Ringmaster Chuck Wagner and clown eccentric Tom Dougherty over a magical top hat that controls the circus.
This is the 17th year for the annual sale that benefits local groups serving women and children. The public sale is from 8 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. and then 11 a.m. to noon (when some items are half off).
Pay $5 to help a local needy family and start shopping a little earlier - at 7:45 a.m.
Click here for all the details.
Meet at Lake Crabtree County Park's Waterwise Garden (first parking lot on right). Join bird enthusiast, Vernon, for an easy walk while looking and listening for our feathered friends. Discover different types of birds and their habitats.
Learn key techniques from a former Carolina Courage soccer coach. This class is for players looking to improve their shooting, passing, and trapping techniques. Focus will be on skill development. Come ready to have some fun and learn a lot. Participants should bring their own water, shin guards and a soccer ball, if they own one.Also, wear layers in case of cooler weather. SUSAN ELLIS has coached at all levels of soccer, including women’s professional soccer when she coached TheCarolina Courage.
Fuel your fun with Power2Play. Kids learn about healthy food choices while playing hard with full-body activities in our newest special exhibit! Kids pedal, skate, leap and climb through an obstacle course while learning about muscles, bones and heart rate too. And the energy continues as the popular Center Ice rink sponsored by the Kids 'n Community Foundation of the Carolina Hurricanes returns to Marbles in Power2Play.
Power2Play is brought to you by WakeMed Health & Hospitals, the John Rex Endowment and Food Lion and will be open through Aug. 7.
Join us at Cameron Village
Regional Library for a storytime for pre-walking babies. Great for working families! A 20-minute
program for prewalkers, parents or caregivers interact with their babies using
books, rhymes, fingerplays and music.
Every
Saturday at 10:15 a.m. through February 28th.
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey® proudly presents OVER THE TOP, an all-new live entertainment extravaganza featuring the ultimate tug of war between Ringmaster Chuck Wagner and clown eccentric Tom Dougherty over a magical top hat that controls the circus.
It's a bit of a drive, but it's worth it. Celebrity Dairy will open up its doors Saturday and Sunday afternoon so the public can see the farm, which turns out popular goat cheese, in operation.
Visitors could see baby goats and goats being born, plus ramble around the 300 acres and miles of trails. A light lunch is available for purchase.
Siler City is about an hour from Raleigh and Durham and about 30 minutes from Chapel Hill.
Can't make it this weekend? The farm will be open again March 7 and March 8.
A great FREE winter Saturday outing at Blue Jay County Park. Hot applecider and cookies, fun and games, and learning, too—all with a water twist! Fordirections or more info, please call 919-870-4330. The park is north of I-540,off Six Forks Rd.
A free winter Saturday outing for families, scout groups, and adults. This year’s theme is Water Wonders, a fun and informative look at water. From water quality and water quantity to water bugs, check out some mind-opening and engaging hands–on experiences. Hot apple cider and cookies, fun and games and learning too. For more information about Blue Jay’s Winter Open House or to volunteer to help with the fun, call 870-4330. Look for updates on activities at www.WakeGov.com/parks/bluejay
Hey Kids, ever wonder how places like Chavis Park got their name, or when the first college for African American students was established?
Every father needs to "date" their daughter, to show her how she should be treated by a man. Get your princess dressed up, and join in an evening of food, dancing & fun celebrating the father-daughter bond. Ticket price includes admission, heavy hors d'ouevres, keepsake photo and "goodie" bag. Currently seeking sponsors, volunteers and dads to make this event a success. Visit the website www.dancewithdaddy.com for more details and registration.
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey® proudly presents OVER THE TOP, an all-new live entertainment extravaganza featuring the ultimate tug of war between Ringmaster Chuck Wagner and clown eccentric Tom Dougherty over a magical top hat that controls the circus.
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey® proudly presents OVER THE TOP, an all-new live entertainment extravaganza featuring the ultimate tug of war between Ringmaster Chuck Wagner and clown eccentric Tom Dougherty over a magical top hat that controls the circus.
It's a bit of a drive, but it's worth it. Celebrity Dairy will open up its doors Saturday and Sunday afternoon so the public can see the farm, which turns out popular goat cheese, in operation.
Visitors could see baby goats and goats being born, plus ramble around the 300 acres and miles of trails. A light lunch is available for purchase.
Siler City is about an hour from Raleigh and Durham and about 30 minutes from Chapel Hill.
Can't make it this weekend? The farm will be open again March 7 and March 8.
Thanks to a grant from Durham Regional Hospital, Kidzu Children's Museum is free on Sundays through September 2009.
Read more here.
A three to five mile hike through the Eno River State Park. Each hike lasts about 2.5 hours and is led by guides. The Eno River Association's Winter Hike series runs every Sunday between January and March.
Click here for more information.
The Philharmonic Association is bringing together three local student groups to put on Don Quixote at the Wedding of Camacho at 3 p.m., Feb. 8, at Athens Drive High School Auditorium, 1420 Athens Dr., in southwest Raleigh. The Triangle Youth Philharmonic, Raleigh Dance Theatre and Enloe Chamber Choir will perform the comic Baroque opera by Telemann. The performance also incorporates Telemann’s Don Quixote Suite. Tickets are $5 for adults and $2 for school-age children. The performance, which is about one hour and 15 minutes long, is best for kids age 6 and up.
“A Singing Stream: A Black Family Chronicle” follows the Landis family of Granville County, who has been singing gospel music as the Golden Echoes for generations. Watch clips from the film and hear the current group perform live in concert. PineCone co-sponsors the program.
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey® proudly presents OVER THE TOP, an all-new live entertainment extravaganza featuring the ultimate tug of war between Ringmaster Chuck Wagner and clown eccentric Tom Dougherty over a magical top hat that controls the circus.
Join us at Cameron Village Regional Library for a storytime for pre-walking babies. A 20-minute program for prewalkers, parents or caregivers interact with their babies using books, rhymes, fingerplays and music. Every Monday at 10: 00 a.m. through February 28th .
Cameron Village Library, 1930 Clark Avenue, Raleigh, (856-6723).
North Carolina Museum of History invites children ages 3-5 (with adult) to come and learn about North Carolina artist Minnie Evans, whose paintings were inspired by her dreams. Then make your own piece of “dreamy” art to take home. To register, call 919-807-7992.
BounceU Preschool Open Bounce
Every Tuesday - Friday
10:00am-12:00pm
2 hours of Private bounce for kids ages 7 and under.
A great social time for kids and moms!!! Parents are FREE and always allowed to Bounce.
$7.95 for ages 2-7 (BounceU admission coupons are in the Penny Saver, Neighborhood Saver, and The Apex Herald -insert)
BounceU
Join us at Cameron Village
Regional Library for a storytime aimed at children that can walk up two years
of age. This 20 minute program consists of stories, songs, flannel boards
and more!
Every Tuesday, Wednesday and
Thursday at 10:00 a.m. through February 28th.
No
registration required.
Explore the K-12 magnet school program, learn about the application process and collect information about magnet school open house and information sessions. The application acceptance period is from Feb. 9 to Feb. 28.
The Magnet Resource Center offers the session every Tuesday in January and Feburary from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.
For more information about the system's magnet program, click here.
Join us at Cameron Village Regional
Library for a storytime aimed at children that are in preschool or about to
enter preschool. This 30 minute program consists of stories, songs, flannel
boards and more!
Every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at 11:00 a.m. through February 28th.
No registration required.
Cameron Village Library, 1930
Clark Avenue, Raleigh
(856-6723).
Join Cotton for 30 minutes of singing and music-time fun.
Back for it's 10th year at Academy Nights, Mah Jongg is hotter than ever after this year’s Chinese Olympics! Learn the ancient Chinese game played the American Mah Jongg League way. Two nights of class (February 10 and February 17) will get you started on a lifetime of fun. DANA LANGE loves games of all kinds and has been teaching Mah Jongg for the last ten years. In her free time she is the community and events editor of DurhamMagazine.
This course will teach the basic principles of landscape design from site analysis through construction. We will discuss the use of edibles throughout history and look at historical precedents to discuss both form and function. We will also discuss how design, plant choice, and maintenance can support biodiversity and nurture the environment while conforming to typical forms and textures of the residential landscape.
If you have familiarity with computers, but limited experience with spreadsheets, this course is a good introduction to Excel. This class will cover Excel functions such as creating and moving around a spreadsheet, performing simple calculations, and copying and pasting. Participants will develop a spreadsheet they can use to balance a checkbook, monitor an investment portfolio, or develop a household inventory. DAVID SHEEKS owns his own software development company.
If you are planning a March Madness shindig and you’re stumped for inspiration, try serving tacos with the help of an expert. These are not fast food tacos, but sumptuous delicacies made with roasted pork, chicken, or chipotle shrimp sautéed ‘a laminute’ in front of your guests. And, of course, you'll serve it all with fabulous salsas - all courtesy of Charlie Deal, well-known proprietor & chef at Jujube and the soon-tbe-opened Dos Perros.
BounceU Preschool Open Bounce
Every Tuesday - Friday
10:00am-12:00pm
2 hours of Private bounce for kids ages 7 and under.
A great social time for kids and moms!!! Parents are FREE and always allowed to Bounce.
$7.95 for ages 2-7 (BounceU admission coupons are in the Penny Saver, Neighborhood Saver, and The Apex Herald -insert)
BounceU
Join us at Cameron Village
Regional Library for a storytime aimed at children that can walk up two years
of age. This 20 minute program consists of stories, songs, flannel boards
and more!
Every Tuesday, Wednesday and
Thursday at 10:00 a.m. through February 28th.
Join Cotton for 30 minutes of singing and music-time fun.
Join us at Cameron Village Regional
Library for a storytime aimed at children that are in preschool or about to
enter preschool. This 30 minute program consists of stories, songs, flannel
boards and more!
Every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at 11:00 a.m. through February 28th.
No registration required.
Cameron Village Library, 1930
Clark Avenue, Raleigh
(856-6723).
Enjoy this exclusive opportunity for a behind-the-scenes tour of the new Durham Performing Arts Center. Your visit will include a discussion and preview of the American Dance Festival's (ADF) 2009 season. The evening will highlight and celebrate the new partnership between the ADF and the DPAC. Class participantswill enjoy refreshments and an inside look and highlights of the Festival's contribution to modern dance and its move next season to the new DPAC facility.
Join us at Cameron Village
Regional Library for a storytime aimed at children that can walk up two years
of age. This 20 minute program consists of stories, songs, flannel boards
and more!
Every Tuesday, Wednesday and
Thursday at 10:00 a.m. through February 28th.
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 12th- Early Release for Traditional calendar students--Jump!Zone will be open from 10am until 4pm and for Family Fun Night from 5:30pm until 8:30pm
BounceU Preschool Open Bounce
Every Tuesday - Friday
10:00am-12:00pm
2 hours of Private bounce for kids ages 7 and under.
A great social time for kids and moms!!! Parents are FREE and always allowed to Bounce.
$7.95 for ages 2-7 (BounceU admission coupons are in the Penny Saver, Neighborhood Saver, and The Apex Herald -insert)
BounceU
Come join us for a sweet time at the Itsy Bitsy Baby Spa Valentine’s Day Party. Special store promotions and giveaways during the event.
Curious about your family relationships and the pattern they follow back through the years? These ancestors contributed toward your life. Genealogical research will enable you to trace your descent from earlier ancestors and to draw an accurate family tree. Dr. Hall will provide ideas, techniques, and resources for conducting personal research and teach the basic framework you will need to trace your family lines.
Tai Chi is an ancient Chinese martial art and movement and breathing
system that exercises all the joints and major muscle groups. This
class will focus on learning the first part of the Yang style long form
that helps develop softness and strength simultaneously and is the most
commonly practiced style. People of all ages and levels of fitness are
welcome. Wear comfortable clothes. This is a two-part class.
RightTime KiDS is celebrating Valentine's Day with games, crafts, dancing, special snacks and a professional face painter! Let your children have a grand old time with new friends while you (and maybe your special someone) get a little time to yourself!
BounceU Preschool Open Bounce
Every Tuesday - Friday
10:00am-12:00pm
2 hours of Private bounce for kids ages 7 and under.
A great social time for kids and moms!!! Parents are FREE and always allowed to Bounce.
$7.95 for ages 2-7 (BounceU admission coupons are in the Penny Saver, Neighborhood Saver, and The Apex Herald -insert)
BounceU
Join us each Friday at 10:30 am for our weekly storytime on our children's stage. We will read a different story each week and create something fun following the story.
Come to our Triangle API February Support Meeting!
Where? At Raleigh Friends Meeting House
625 Tower Street, Raleigh, NC 27607
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Come for support and sharing with other Attachment Families in the Triangle. We are the official API Support group for the Triangle Area!
Children are very welcome!
Come for a night of family fun! This course will feature exciting physical education games for parents and their 2nd-5th graders to enjoy together. Games will emphasize fun and friendly competition. All ability levels are welcome. Come play some awesome games with your kids that are guaranteed to get your heart pumping and your evening jumping!
Bring your family and join us for breakfast on Valentines Day Morining from 8:00am to 10:30am. We will have a FREE special treat for your family. Of course, the Cow will be there too!!!
Test some popular toys at the Museum of Life and Science's gift shop from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Visitors also can check out the museum’s educational Science-in-a-Suitcase kits anytime from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. And learn about how you can turn ordinary products into pampering tools at Spa Science is from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Click here to learn more.
Free morning workshops for families. Kids and adults will delight in creating projects, discovering one another's creativity, and learning about art together. A different theme each week means there's always something new to explore. Limited space; call to enroll (919) 664-6828.
February 14 I ♥ That!
February 21 Magic Carpet
Click here for the full schedule which runs through May.
RightTime KiDS is celebrating Valentine's Day! Special Games, snacks, crafts, dancing and a professional face painter make this an event your child will love, while you (and maybe your special someone) get a little alone time!
Join us at Cameron Village
Regional Library for a storytime for pre-walking babies. Great for working families! A 20-minute
program for prewalkers, parents or caregivers interact with their babies using
books, rhymes, fingerplays and music.
Every
Saturday at 10:15 a.m. through February 28th.
The C-SPAN Civics Bus
seeks to bring the world of public affairs into schools and communities nationwide. Explore the bus and its resources on Jones Street (between Wilmington and Salisbury Streets).
BounceU of Apex Valentine's Day Special: Kids' Night Out!!!
Saturday, February 14th 5:30pm-9:00pm
$25.00 per child, $20.00 for siblings
PIZZA & DRINKS INCLUDED!!!
Located in historic downtown Cary, this restored Greek Renaissance Revival period mansion features elegant décor and furnishings.
Thanks to a grant from Durham Regional Hospital, Kidzu Children's Museum is free on Sundays through September 2009.
Read more here.
Ask an expert your questions about healthy vision for kids from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m., Feb. 15, at Kidzu Children’s Museum, 105 E. Franklin St., Chapel Hill. Dr. Matthew D. Vizithum of Carrboro Family Vision will be on hand to answer your questions. And, as always, Kidzu, a hands-on museum for kids ages 0 to 8, is free on Sundays this year thanks to sponsorship from Durham Regional Hospital.
Southern Wake Montessori School invites you to an open house! Please join us on February 15 from 2-4pm to tour our beautiful new building, meet our teachers, and experience the Montessori difference! Now enrolling children 18 months thru 6th grade, and we have lowered tuition for Fall '09! We are located at 5108 Old Powell Rd, Holly Springs NC. Call Pam for more info (919) 577-0081.
A three to five mile hike through the Eno River State Park. Each hike lasts about 2.5 hours and is led by guides. The Eno River Association's Winter Hike series runs every Sunday between January and March.
Click here for more information.
Children’s performer/rocker Baron Von Rumblebuss will be rocking the Broad Street Cafe, 1116 Broad St., Durham, this weekend. The show starts at 4:30 p.m., Feb. 15. Go to www.reverbnation.com/baronvonrumblebuss for more information about the Baron. Go to www.thebroadstreetcafe.com for more information about Broad Street Cafe.
On February 15th 2009, Raleigh will get a major case of the BLUES! The Raleigh Blues Festival is a fantastic celebration that delivers the dynamics of high-energy music and entertainment with love, happiness and nostalgia - all in the name of the Blues. World-class blues entertainers Theodis Ealey, Millie Jackson, Marvin Sease, Mel Waiters, Roy C and Latimore will all share the RBC Center stage!
*Artists subject to change
Join us at Cameron Village Regional Library for a storytime for pre-walking babies. A 20-minute program for prewalkers, parents or caregivers interact with their babies using books, rhymes, fingerplays and music. Every Monday at 10: 00 a.m. through February 28th .
Cameron Village Library, 1930 Clark Avenue, Raleigh, (856-6723).
Your healthy meals don't have to take hours to prepare? Get back to the basics by joining Denise to learn easy recipes that incorporate the freshest ingredients. It doesn't have to be a struggle to put great tasting good-for-you food on the table. Samples and recipes will be provided for everything prepared!
Protect yourself. Insurance is an important and effective way to protect your assets in a world in which the unexpected can occur at any time. Let a professional help guide you through the intricacies of how insurance can help you manage these risks of everyday life and, specifically, how liability limits can protect that for which you have worked so hard. Keep what's yours, yours. As parents, one of the best things we can do for our children is to prepare for events that we hope will not happen.
This popular class is brought back by request. It ends the struggle to make interesting and creative vegetarian dishes. Learn from an experienced Chinese cooking instructor how to make vegetable lo mein, mu shu vegetables, tofu stir-fried with vegetables, and hot and sour soup. Make sure to bring all your tofu questions. LAN TAN is an expert instructor with over 20 years ofexperience in the culinary field and has taught Chinese cooking at Pace University and on cable television.
Explore the K-12 magnet school program, learn about the application process and collect information about magnet school open house and information sessions. The application acceptance period is from Feb. 9 to Feb. 28.
The Magnet Resource Center offers the session every Tuesday in January and Feburary from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.
For more information about the system's magnet program, click here.
Join us at Cameron Village
Regional Library for a storytime aimed at children that can walk up two years
of age. This 20 minute program consists of stories, songs, flannel boards
and more!
Every Tuesday, Wednesday and
Thursday at 10:00 a.m. through February 28th.
No
registration required.
Join us at Cameron Village Regional
Library for a storytime aimed at children that are in preschool or about to
enter preschool. This 30 minute program consists of stories, songs, flannel
boards and more!
Every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at 11:00 a.m. through February 28th.
No registration required.
Cameron Village Library, 1930
Clark Avenue, Raleigh
(856-6723).
Join Cotton for 30 minutes of singing and music-time fun.
So, you’ve decided to renovate your kitchen, but you are overwhelmed by all the new stuff out there. Which new appliances are worth the money? Which cabinets will hold their value instead of being dated the minute you hang them? Which fads will be more trouble than they are worth? How can you get a ‘green’ kitchen without destroying your budget instead of trees?
This class is ideal for coffee aficionados who would like to learn more about the history of coffee and coffee profiles. There will be an introduction to its history and coffee "cupping" (tasting). Various coffee profiles from around the world will be discussed and tasted using the French Press method. Other topics will include the essentials to good coffee brewing and the difference between preparing coffee and espresso.
Join us at Cameron Village
Regional Library for a storytime aimed at children that can walk up two years
of age. This 20 minute program consists of stories, songs, flannel boards
and more!
Every Tuesday, Wednesday and
Thursday at 10:00 a.m. through February 28th.
This workshop is designed to provide inspiration and practical advice for those seeking to get back into the workforce after stepping out for a time to be home with kids. You'll hear the wisdom of experts and coaches, you'll engage in thought provoking exercises, plus you'll have the chance to network with other on-ramping professionals. This 4-hour workshop includes lunch and take-home materials and is presented by Balancing Professionals, LLC. For more information and to register, go to
Join Cotton for 30 minutes of singing and music-time fun.
Join us at Cameron Village Regional Library for a storytime aimed at children that are in preschool or about to enter preschool. This 30 minute program consists of stories, songs, flannel boards and more!
Every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at 11:00 a.m. through February 28th. No registration required.
Cameron Village Library, 1930 Clark Avenue, Raleigh (856-6723).
Learnthe basics of Merengue and Salsa, two popular styles of Latin dance! Come readyto move to the Latin beat and learn from an experienced teacher!
If you love music, but have never had musical training and would like to understand the symbols on a musical page, then this class is for you!
Do you have tons of pictures that you've been meaning to organize and share with others?
Semi-Annual Tent Sale
February 19th ~ March 5th
Thousands of Items $5 to $15.
Join us at Cameron Village
Regional Library for a storytime aimed at children that can walk up two years
of age. This 20 minute program consists of stories, songs, flannel boards
and more!
Every Tuesday, Wednesday and
Thursday at 10:00 a.m. through February 28th.
Southern Wake Montessori School invites you to our Open House. Please join us on February 19th from 6-8 pm to tour our beautiful new building, meet our teachers, and experience the Montessori difference! Currently enrolling children 18 months thru 6th grade, and we have lowered our '09 tuition! The fun is happening at 5108 Old Powell Rd, Holly Springs NC. Call Pam for more info at (919) 577-0081.
Finally– a class that can help you pack a healthy and fun lunch for you or your children!Learn how to skip that afternoon slump by eating smarter at lunchtime. This class will to teach you how to prepare quick and easy as well as tasty and healthy lunches to reduce stress and boost your afternoon energy. You’ll learn how to easily include fruits, vegetables and dairy foods in your lunchbox. SONIA P.
Discover Marbles with Dora the Explorer and her friend Diego! Dress up as your favorite Dora the Explorer character, meet and have your photo taken with Dora and Diego and make your own toys and crafts as you explore the museum on your own.
Dora the Explorer Live! Search for the City of Lost Toys is coming to Broadway Series South February 20-22 at the Progress Energy Center for Performing Arts.
Join us each Friday at 10:30 am for our weekly storytime on our children's stage. We will read a different story each week and create something fun following the story.
See Dora the Explorer as she searches for her lost teddy bear in the City of Lost Toys. All of your favorite Dora characters come along for the adventure.
Click here for details.
Show times are:
7 p.m., Feb. 20
11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 5 p.m., Feb. 21
11 a.m. and 2 p.m., Feb . 22
The show is open to riders and horses and mules of all levels. The atmosphere encourages family participation.
Kids clothes and gear and maternity clothes for less.
Public sale is
9 to 5, Feb. 21, Feb. 23-25; noon to 7 p.m., Feb. 26; 9 to 5 p.m., Feb. 27; and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Feb. 28.
Click here for details.
Free morning workshops for families. Kids and adults will delight in creating projects, discovering one another's creativity, and learning about art together. A different theme each week means there's always something new to explore. Limited space; call to enroll (919) 664-6828.
February 14 I ♥ That!
February 21 Magic Carpet
Click here for the full schedule which runs through May.
Join us at Cameron Village
Regional Library for a storytime for pre-walking babies. Great for working families! A 20-minute
program for prewalkers, parents or caregivers interact with their babies using
books, rhymes, fingerplays and music.
Every
Saturday at 10:15 a.m. through February 28th.
Local favorites Rags To Riches return to The ArtsCenter with another twist to a classic tale! After Hansel and Gretel are sent by their father to gather berries in the deep dark forest, they become lost and have to spend the night. In the morning, they discover a charming house made of sweets, and a lovely old witch invites them in. Journey with us to the forest in this play and take part, as the audience becomes the trees and treats in the forest. Join us to see what happens next!
Channel your inner rockstar and join Shamrock Farms for their upcoming event that’s not only fun, but free!
See Dora the Explorer as she searches for her lost teddy bear in the
City of Lost Toys. All of your favorite Dora characters come along for
the adventure.
Click here for details.
Show times are:
7 p.m., Feb. 20
11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 5 p.m., Feb. 21
11 a.m. and 2 p.m., Feb . 22
Explore a current topic in science with a different scientist every
month. For school-age children and their families. No reservations
required.
Edison Johnson Recreation and Aquatic Center is offering free "trial sessions" of our programs! You and your family can experience a variety of fun aquatic and recreation programs, all in one afternoon! If you are interested in aquatic programs, it is recommended that you call or stop by the aquatic center in advance to register for a spot.
Explore a current topic in science with a different scientist every
month. For school-age children and their families. No reservations
required.
See Dora the Explorer as she searches for her lost teddy bear in the City of Lost Toys. All of your favorite Dora characters come along for the adventure.
Click here for details.
Show times are:
7 p.m., Feb. 20
11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 5 p.m., Feb. 21
11 a.m. and 2 p.m., Feb . 22
See Dora the Explorer as she searches for her lost teddy bear in the City of Lost Toys. All of your favorite Dora characters come along forthe adventure.
Click here for details.
Show times are:
7 p.m., Feb. 20
11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 5 p.m., Feb. 21
11 a.m. and 2 p.m., Feb . 22
RightTime KiDS and Positive Parenting Solutions are joining forces to offer a FREE one-hour class explaining WHY "Time Outs" DON'T work, and what to do instead! FREE Childcare ON-SITE. Special OFFERS:
1) Register for Positive Parenting Solutions' Online Breakthrough Course the night of the event and SAVE $50 OFF the regular cost.
Open House for Hillel Preschool February 22nd at 2:00pm. Meet the teachers, tour the school and talk with current parents. Based on the Creative Curriculum approach, children learn through interactive play and hands on activities. A warm and loving environment filled with enrichment activities that include dance, music, movement and weekly Shabbat parties. Hours are from 9:00-1:00 early care starting at 7:30 and after care until 5:30 optional. Classes include infant through Pre-k. For more information visit us online at hillelpreschool.org or call (919)846-2449.
See Dora the Explorer as she searches for her lost teddy bear in the
City of Lost Toys. All of your favorite Dora characters come along for
the adventure.
Click here for details.
Show times are:
7 p.m., Feb. 20
11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 5 p.m., Feb. 21
11 a.m. and 2 p.m., Feb . 22
Kids clothes and gear and maternity clothes for less.
Public sale is
9 to 5, Feb. 21, Feb. 23-25; noon to 7 p.m., Feb. 26; 9 to 5 p.m., Feb. 27; and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Feb. 28.
Click here for details.
Explore the world of trains, coal mining, steel, and iron in this afternoon of varied activities and programs. This event includes printmaking demonstrations, opportunities to make your own
prints and charcoal drawings, or to dress up like a coal
miner. Storyteller Hannah
Blevins Harvey will perform humorous and powerful stories from
contemporary Appalachia for kids 10 and above, and there's stories in the galleries for younger kids. There's a little
something for everyone!
Thanks to a grant from Durham Regional Hospital, Kidzu Children's Museum is free on Sundays through September 2009.
Read more here.
See Dora the Explorer as she searches for her lost teddy bear in the City of Lost Toys. All of your favorite Dora characters come along for the adventure.
Click here for details.
Show times are:
7 p.m., Feb. 20
11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 5 p.m., Feb. 21
11 a.m. and 2 p.m., Feb . 22
A three to five mile hike through the Eno River State Park. Each hike lasts about 2.5 hours and is led by guides. The Eno River Association's Winter Hike series runs every Sunday between January and March.
Click here for more information.
For us moms - the Four Bitchin' Babes feature four singer-songwriters who bring some estrogen-fueled hilarity. Read more about them here.
We are "The Traveling Teacher Show" and our motto is "Saving the Planet One Kid At a Time" We have presentations and workshops that teach children easy ways they can make a difference to our planet. We are highly interactive, use lots of props, funny characters and even puppets. Our web site is www.thetravelingteachershow.com We aim our show to children of all ages and adjust the content to the needs of the audience.
The Museum of Life and Science, Durham presents full-day, week-long science camps now in three locations: at the Museum in Durham, Chapel Hill and now in Cary.
Summer Camp Programs
At the Museum, Durham: June 15-August 21 for age 4-grade 8.
In Chapel Hill: July 6-31 for age 4-grade 5, Estes Hill Elementary, 500 N. Estes Drive.
New in Cary: July 6-31 for age 4-grade 5, Reedy Creek Elementary School, 940 Reedy Creek Road.
Kids clothes and gear and maternity clothes for less.
Public sale is
9 to 5, Feb. 21, Feb. 23-25; noon to 7 p.m., Feb. 26; 9 to 5 p.m., Feb. 27; and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Feb. 28.
Click here for details.
Semi-Annual Tent Sale
February 19th ~ March 5th
Thousands of Items $5 to $15.
Join us at Cameron Village Regional Library for a storytime for pre-walking babies. A 20-minute program for prewalkers, parents or caregivers interact with their babies using books, rhymes, fingerplays and music. Every Monday at 10: 00 a.m. through February 28th .
Cameron Village Library, 1930 Clark Avenue, Raleigh, (856-6723).
An introductory lesson in the official state dance of both Carolinas!
Educate your palate and mind as you learn to understand the benefits of organic local foods and learn a few culinary tricks of the health trade. Then relax and enjoy the fruits of your newly educated efforts. Join Dr. Bob Rosati, and his wife Kitty, in their presentation of a heart-healthy meal beginning with an olive oil and vinegar tasting.
Semi-Annual Tent Sale
February 19th ~ March 5th
Thousands of Items $5 to $15.
Kids clothes and gear and maternity clothes for less.
Public sale is
9 to 5, Feb. 21, Feb. 23-25; noon to 7 p.m., Feb. 26; 9 to 5 p.m., Feb. 27; and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Feb. 28.
Click here for details.
Explore the K-12 magnet school program, learn about the application process and collect information about magnet school open house and information sessions. The application acceptance period is from Feb. 9 to Feb. 28.
The Magnet Resource Center offers the session every Tuesday in January and Feburary from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.
For more information about the system's magnet program, click here.
Join us at Cameron Village
Regional Library for a storytime aimed at children that can walk up two years
of age. This 20 minute program consists of stories, songs, flannel boards
and more!
Every Tuesday, Wednesday and
Thursday at 10:00 a.m. through February 28th.
No
registration required.
Join us at Cameron Village Regional
Library for a storytime aimed at children that are in preschool or about to
enter preschool. This 30 minute program consists of stories, songs, flannel
boards and more!
Every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at 11:00 a.m. through February 28th.
No registration required.
Cameron Village Library, 1930
Clark Avenue, Raleigh
(856-6723).
Join Cotton for 30 minutes of singing and music-time fun.
Resolve to Evolve: Food Journaling for Change from the Inside Out with Alice Osborn
Tues. Feb. 24 from 6-7pm
at Earth Fare in the Brierdale Shopping Center
10341 Moncreiffe Rd.
Raleigh, NC 27617
(919) 433-1390
Cost: FREE!, but please RSVP to Kristi at Ral140Community@EarthFare.com
Are you struggling with your New Year's Resolution? We have just the tool for you! Join published author and mentoring coach, Alice Osborn and learn the basic techniques you need to keep a food journal. It's not just about what you eat anymore. A food journal can help distinguish patterns that can identify and moderate unhealthy behaviors. All participants will recieve a basic journaling template to help you learn the technique.
Do you love the Twilight series and are you a huge fan of Bella Swan? Do you want to talk about the series?
Are you ready to expand your color palette beyond black, white or beige, but feel clueless when it comes to choosing colors that are right for you?
For centuries, Jews and Christians have called on the Psalms as a vehicle for listening to God and speaking truthfully about past memories, current circumstances, and hopes for the future. The Psalms recall some of the most important stories in Israel'sand the Church's history including Creation, Exodus, and Exile. These poems are offered to God in the form of praise, thanksgiving, and lament.
If you already have some practical experience with Microsoft Excel, this class is appropriate for you. Explore and enjoy some more advanced features of Excel to improve efficiency, perform more complex operations, and create presentation-quality output.Topics include manipulating spreadsheet data, using formulas, and generating chartsand graphs.
Travel through the world of Spanish tapas, the small plates of eye-catching delicacies that line every bar in Spain. You will master the cheese, the olives, the produce, and the bounty of the Mediterranean. Participants will be treated as guests at a special party.
Semi-Annual Tent Sale
February 19th ~ March 5th
Thousands of Items $5 to $15.
Kids clothes and gear and maternity clothes for less.
Public sale is
9 to 5, Feb. 21, Feb. 23-25; noon to 7 p.m., Feb. 26; 9 to 5 p.m., Feb. 27; and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Feb. 28.
Click here for details.
Join us at Cameron Village
Regional Library for a storytime aimed at children that can walk up two years
of age. This 20 minute program consists of stories, songs, flannel boards
and more!
Every Tuesday, Wednesday and
Thursday at 10:00 a.m. through February 28th.
Join Cotton for 30 minutes of singing and music-time fun.
Dance, song, African keyboard and drums as well as storytelling. The Magic of African Rhythm, a cultural arts group, brings its show to Smithfield. Learn more about the group here.
Join us at Cameron Village Regional Library for a storytime aimed at children that are in preschool or about to enter preschool. This 30 minute program consists of stories, songs, flannel boards and more!
Every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at 11:00 a.m. through February 28th. No registration required.
Cameron Village Library, 1930 Clark Avenue, Raleigh (856-6723).
Do you clip coupons? Do you search for all the best tasting good-for-you recipes? Join us Wednesday and get the chance to ask your questions and share your recipes on Denise's personalized hour long store tour. Learn why Earth Fare is great for all of your dietary restrictions and discover why we are the leading natural organic grocery store in the East.
Sign up at customer service or email Ral140Community@earthfare.com or call 919-433-1390. Tour limit 12 people.
Semi-Annual Tent Sale
February 19th ~ March 5th
Thousands of Items $5 to $15.
Join us at Cameron Village
Regional Library for a storytime aimed at children that can walk up two years
of age. This 20 minute program consists of stories, songs, flannel boards
and more!
Every Tuesday, Wednesday and
Thursday at 10:00 a.m. through February 28th.
Kids clothes and gear and maternity clothes for less.
Public sale is
9 to 5, Feb. 21, Feb. 23-25; noon to 7 p.m., Feb. 26; 9 to 5 p.m., Feb. 27; and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Feb. 28.
Click here for details.
Experience this special full-day opportunity on teacher workdays in
Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools. For grades K-5. Call Guest Relations
at (919) 962-1236 to register.
Semi-Annual Tent Sale
February 19th ~ March 5th
Thousands of Items $5 to $15.
Kids clothes and gear and maternity clothes for less.
Public sale is
9 to 5, Feb. 21, Feb. 23-25; noon to 7 p.m., Feb. 26; 9 to 5 p.m., Feb. 27; and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Feb. 28.
Click here for details.
Join us each Friday at 10:30 am for our weekly storytime on our children's stage. We will read a different story each week and create something fun following the story.
Join us for a program about the winter constellations. The winter skies are perfect for viewing the stars and we will utilize the open views at Lake Michie.
Come hear Hal Runkel, creator of ScreamFree living, give you the tools
to improve all relationships in your life. Join us on Friday for
ScreamFree parenting, Saturday morning for ScreamFree Teaching, and
Saturday night for dinner and ScreamFree Marriage. Free childcare
provided for children up to 12 years old. Sign up at
www.screamfree.com/calendars. Look for the events at Brooks Avenue and
choose the sessions you would like to attend. We can't wait to see you
there!
Great kids clothes and gear for less. Public sale is from 3 to 8 p.m., Feb. 27, and 8 a.m. to noon and 1 to 3 p.m., Feb. 28. Click here for all the details.
NOTE: The sale is closed from noon to 1 p.m., Feb. 28.
Semi-Annual Tent Sale
February 19th ~ March 5th
Thousands of Items $5 to $15.
Come hear Hal Runkel, creator of ScreamFree living, give you the tools
to improve all relationships in your life. Join us on Friday for
ScreamFree parenting, Saturday morning for ScreamFree Teaching, and
Saturday night for dinner and ScreamFree Marriage. Free childcare
provided for children up to 12 years old. Sign up at
www.screamfree.com/calendars. Look for the events at Brooks Avenue and
choose the sessions you would like to attend. We can't wait to see you
there!
Exploring the world of the Whitetails
Kids clothes and gear and maternity clothes for less.
Public sale is
9 to 5, Feb. 21, Feb. 23-25; noon to 7 p.m., Feb. 26; 9 to 5 p.m., Feb. 27; and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Feb. 28.
Click here for details.
Join us at Cameron Village
Regional Library for a storytime for pre-walking babies. Great for working families! A 20-minute
program for prewalkers, parents or caregivers interact with their babies using
books, rhymes, fingerplays and music.
Every
Saturday at 10:15 a.m. through February 28th.
Check out a free craft at the N.C. Museum of Art. Click here for details about the museum's kids programs.
This storybook favorite hits the stage with a musical world of doggy fun starring a colorful cast of "canines." Part of the N.C. Museum of Art's Children's Performance Series.
Seating is limited. Doors open 30 minutes before the 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. showtimes.
To buy tickets, go online or call 715-5923.
This storybook favorite hits the stage with a musical world of doggy fun starring a colorful cast of "canines." Part of the N.C. Museum of Art's Children's Performance Series.
Seating is limited. Doors open 30 minutes before the 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. showtimes.
To buy tickets, go online or call 715-5923.
Poetry has many forms, from nursery rhymes to haiku. Learn about George Moses Horton, an enslaved African American who became North Carolina’s first professional poet. Then create an acrostic poem of your own.
Farmer John, an internationally acclaimed singer-songwriter, brings his show for kids to Raleigh's Tir Na Nog Irish pub. Grab a pint for yourself and enjoy.
Stough Elementary School celebrates its 25th annual Mardi Gras with international performances, rides, new raffle prizes and more.
The Black History Committee at Johnston Community College invites you to its 5th Annual Gospel and Arts Fest. Join us to festive evening of community gospel choirs and spirited dance groups. This year's program also features The Magic of African Rhythm performers. Stay for our delicious reception after the program and enter to win a beautifully framed piece of African American artwork. This is a wonderful program for all ages! FREE and open to the public.
A family event full of hands-on activities for all ages. Meet
"Galileo," enjoy a skywatching session at the Morehead sundial and
learn fun ways to observe and celebrate the night sky!
Carys teens are set to bring to life the story of The Very Great Grandson of Sherlock Holmes on Saturday, February 28, 2009, at the Cary Senior Center Ballroom, 801 High House Road, at 7 p.m. The spoof of classic Film Noir finds young Sherwood reluctantly in the middle of a marvelously complex murder mystery. The free event will feature teens from the Masters in Acting Class offered by Applause! Cary Youth Theatre.
Thanks to a grant from Durham Regional Hospital, Kidzu Children's Museum is free on Sundays through September 2009.
Read more here.
A three to five mile hike through the Eno River State Park. Each hike lasts about 2.5 hours and is led by guides. The Eno River Association's Winter Hike series runs every Sunday between January and March.
Click here for more information.
Semi-Annual Tent Sale
February 19th ~ March 5th
Thousands of Items $5 to $15.
Title: THE BUSY MOM'S GUIDE Workshop
Come Learn, Stretch, Grow, Share, Laugh & Succeed!
Kathy Peel's book, The Busy Mom's Guide to a Happy Organized
Home, is "an indispensable guide to managing your home and
family." AND
The Busy Mom's Guide Workshop is the PERFECT placeto help
you grow in your position as a Family Manager.
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Triangle API Monday Morning Meetup!
Meeting At Jumping Beans in Cary - March 2, 2009 10:30 - 2:00 pm
Come for support, friendship and fun!
218 Nottingham Drive
Cary, NC 27511
There is an entry fee for Jumping Beans.
