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26July

July StoryWalks® of Wake County Parks

Read a children’s book while you enjoy a nature walk at several Wake County Park locations. The StoryWalk® Project was ...

Poet's Walk at Historic Oak View Park

Enjoy Oak View's Poets' Walk happening throughout the park. The Poets' Walk is another way to engage with the park by ...

  • 8:30 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 4028 Carya Dr., Raleigh, NC 27610
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Under the Tree Storytime with Quail Ridge Books

Every Saturday, Sunday, and Monday morning, join our children's booksellers as they read their favorite picture books. We'll explore faraway ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: 4209-100 Lassiter Mill Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: quailridgebooks.com
  • Category: Free

Barnes and Noble's Storytime at Triangle Town Center

Please join us for Sunday Storytime at 2:00pm - we will be in the Children's Department on the stage. We ...

Summer Concert Series at Fred Fletcher Park

Join us for this installment of the Pullen and Fletcher Park free summer concert series! Each summer, local artists donate their ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 805 Washington Street, Raleigh, NC 27605
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: raleighnc.gov
  • Category: Free
27July

July StoryWalks® of Wake County Parks

Read a children’s book while you enjoy a nature walk at several Wake County Park locations. The StoryWalk® Project was ...

Poet's Walk at Historic Oak View Park

Enjoy Oak View's Poets' Walk happening throughout the park. The Poets' Walk is another way to engage with the park by ...

  • 8:30 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 4028 Carya Dr., Raleigh, NC 27610
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Wake County Library Storytimes and Programs

Visit your local Wake County Public Library for: Baby Storytime Toddler Storytime Family Storytime Book Clubs ABC Craft and Learn Kindergarten - 5th grade Adventures Kindergarten ...

  • 9:15 am -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: Check out your local library for specific times and dates
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.wake.gov
  • Category: Free

Game On! at Moore Square

Enjoy a fun variety of giant lawn games, board games and MOORE! Available activities for Game On! include: Soccer balls Hula hoops Jenga Chess ...

  • 10:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 201 S. Blount Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: raleighnc.gov
  • Category: Free

NC Museum of Art's Nature Play Day

Come out and play! We will be stocking part of the outdoor park with extra-special materials and supplies to encourage ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Welcome Center, 2110 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC 27607
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Under the Tree Storytime with Quail Ridge Books

Every Saturday, Sunday, and Monday morning, join our children's booksellers as they read their favorite picture books. We'll explore faraway ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: 4209-100 Lassiter Mill Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: quailridgebooks.com
  • Category: Free

Library on the Go at Historic Oak View Park

The Bookmobile will be parked near the Carya Shelter, accessible from the parking lot closest to the Olivia Raney Local ...

  • 11:00 am - 12:30 pm 
  • Location: 4028 Carya Dr., Raleigh, NC 27610
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.wake.gov
  • Category: Free
28July

July StoryWalks® of Wake County Parks

Read a children’s book while you enjoy a nature walk at several Wake County Park locations. The StoryWalk® Project was ...

Poet's Walk at Historic Oak View Park

Enjoy Oak View's Poets' Walk happening throughout the park. The Poets' Walk is another way to engage with the park by ...

  • 8:30 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 4028 Carya Dr., Raleigh, NC 27610
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Wake County Library Storytimes and Programs

Visit your local Wake County Public Library for: Baby Storytime Toddler Storytime Family Storytime Book Clubs ABC Craft and Learn Kindergarten - 5th grade Adventures Kindergarten ...

  • 9:15 am -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: Check out your local library for specific times and dates
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.wake.gov
  • Category: Free

Mochas, Music and Munchkins at The Mocha Room

Come for a morning of music for the munchkins and mochas for their grown-ups. Sponsored by The Mocha Room and ...

  • 9:30 am - 10:30 am 
  • Location: 2145 TenTen Rd., Apex, NC 27539
  • Cost: Free with Registration
  • Website: themocharoom.com
  • Category: Free

Grown to Play at Lake Crabtree Park

Classes are recommended for kids ages 1.5-8 years and a caregiver. Classes run for about 60 minutes. Join us for a ...

Grown to Play at Walnut Creek Wetland Park

Classes are recommended for kids ages 1.5-8 years and a caregiver. Classes run for about 60 minutes. Join us for a ...

Library On the Go at Beech Bluff County Park

The Wake County Public Libraries' Bookmobile is making its way to Beech Bluff this summer! Join us on June 30, ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Sage Shelter, 3321 NC Highway 42, Willow Spring, NC 27592
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.wake.gov
  • Category: Free

Little Animals, Big Feelings at Crowder Park

Join park staff for a child-focused program about handling big feelings by learning from the creatures of the forest! Enjoy ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Cardinal Shelter, 4709 Ten-Ten Road, Apex, NC 27539
  • Cost: Free with Pre-Registration
  • Website: anc.apm.activecommunities.com
  • Category: Free

Page 158 Books Storytime

Meet at Page 158 Books for Storytime every Tuesdays and Saturdays at 11AM.

  • 11:00 am 
  • Location: 415 Brooks St., Suite B, Wake Forest, NC 27587
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: page158books.com
  • Category: Free
29July

July StoryWalks® of Wake County Parks

Read a children’s book while you enjoy a nature walk at several Wake County Park locations. The StoryWalk® Project was ...

Learn to Ride a Bike at Dix Park

An all-ages bike skill program for kids to learn to ride a bike without the use of training wheels. In ...

  • 8:30 am - 10:30 am 
  • Location: Gipson Play Plaza, 715 Biggs Dr, Raleigh, NC 27603
  • Cost: Free with Pre-Registration
  • Website: dixpark.org
  • Category: Free

Poet's Walk at Historic Oak View Park

Enjoy Oak View's Poets' Walk happening throughout the park. The Poets' Walk is another way to engage with the park by ...

  • 8:30 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 4028 Carya Dr., Raleigh, NC 27610
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Storytime at Poppvers Cafe

Story Time at Popovers is here! Every Wednesday from 9–10 AM, little ones can enjoy a fun story read-aloud and ...

  • 9:00 am - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: 219 N Salem St, Suite 103, Apex, NC 27502
  • Cost: Free Admission. See Menu.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Wake County Library Storytimes and Programs

Visit your local Wake County Public Library for: Baby Storytime Toddler Storytime Family Storytime Book Clubs ABC Craft and Learn Kindergarten - 5th grade Adventures Kindergarten ...

  • 9:15 am -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: Check out your local library for specific times and dates
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.wake.gov
  • Category: Free

Game On! at Moore Square

Enjoy a fun variety of giant lawn games, board games and MOORE! Available activities for Game On! include: Soccer balls Hula hoops Jenga Chess ...

  • 10:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 201 S. Blount Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: raleighnc.gov
  • Category: Free

Story Time at NC Museum of Natural Sciences

This is a free program in the Windows on the World classroom, located on the 3rd floor of the Nature ...

  • 10:30 am - 10:50 am 
  • Location: Windows on the World, 121 West Jones Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: naturalsciences.org
  • Category: Free
30July

July StoryWalks® of Wake County Parks

Read a children’s book while you enjoy a nature walk at several Wake County Park locations. The StoryWalk® Project was ...

Poet's Walk at Historic Oak View Park

Enjoy Oak View's Poets' Walk happening throughout the park. The Poets' Walk is another way to engage with the park by ...

  • 8:30 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 4028 Carya Dr., Raleigh, NC 27610
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Prairie Ridge's Field Science: Pollinator Edition

Did you know that bees and butterflies are only part of the pollinator story? Discover the hidden heroes of our ...

Wake County Library Storytimes and Programs

Visit your local Wake County Public Library for: Baby Storytime Toddler Storytime Family Storytime Book Clubs ABC Craft and Learn Kindergarten - 5th grade Adventures Kindergarten ...

  • 9:15 am -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: Check out your local library for specific times and dates
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.wake.gov
  • Category: Free

Public Library Pop-Up at Dix Park

Join Wake County Public Libraries for a family-focused pop-up. You can sign up for a library card, check out items ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: House of Many Porches Market at Dix Park, 701 Palmer Drive, Raleigh, NC 27603
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: dixpark.org
  • Category: Free

Triangle Area Parenting Support's Program for Early Parenting Support Group Begins

PEPS (Program for Early Parenting Support) is a 12-week parenting support group for families with babies. Groups meet weekly for ...

  • 5:30 pm -  7:30 pm 
  • Location: 201 Shannon Oaks Cir., Ste 102, Cary, NC 27511
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.tapsnc.org
  • Category: Free
31July

July StoryWalks® of Wake County Parks

Read a children’s book while you enjoy a nature walk at several Wake County Park locations. The StoryWalk® Project was ...

Last Weekend of Paint the Parks Exhibit at Beech Bluff County Park

Local artists set up their easels across Wake County’s parks and preserves, capturing their beauty and character through outdoor painting. Now ...

  • 8:00 am -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 3321 NC Highway 42, Willow Spring, NC 27592
  • Cost: Free with Registation
  • Website: www.wake.gov
  • Category: Free

Poet's Walk at Historic Oak View Park

Enjoy Oak View's Poets' Walk happening throughout the park. The Poets' Walk is another way to engage with the park by ...

  • 8:30 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 4028 Carya Dr., Raleigh, NC 27610
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Wake County Library Storytimes and Programs

Visit your local Wake County Public Library for: Baby Storytime Toddler Storytime Family Storytime Book Clubs ABC Craft and Learn Kindergarten - 5th grade Adventures Kindergarten ...

  • 9:15 am -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: Check out your local library for specific times and dates
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.wake.gov
  • Category: Free

Rec & Roll Summer Days at Lake Benson Park

Rec & Roll Summer Play Days are here! The Rec & Roll van is rolling in with tons of free ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Shelter 1, 921 Buffaloe Rd., Garner, NC 27529
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: garner.recdesk.com
  • Category: Free

Story Time at NC Museum of Natural Sciences

This is a free program in the Windows on the World classroom, located on the 3rd floor of the Nature ...

  • 10:30 am - 10:50 am 
  • Location: Windows on the World, 121 West Jones Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: naturalsciences.org
  • Category: Free

Story Time at NC Museum of Natural Sciences

This is a free program in the Windows on the World classroom, located on the 3rd floor of the Nature ...

  • 11:30 am - 11:50 am 
  • Location: Windows on the World, 121 West Jones Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: naturalsciences.org
  • Category: Free

NC Courage Tailgate

Enjoy our tailgate with your family and friends! There will be inflatables, games, and more ahead of the match! Tailgates ...

  • 5:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: Fenton Square by Paragon Theaters, 21 Fenton Main Street, Cary, NC 27511
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: fentonnc.com
  • Category: Free

Food Truck Fridays at Beech Bluff County Park

Join us for Lunch/Supper at the Lawn to enjoy delicious food from local food trucks. Bring out your picnic blanket ...

  • 5:30 pm -  7:30 pm 
  • Location: 3321 NC Highway 42, Willow Spring, NC 27592
  • Cost: Free with Registation
  • Website: www.wake.gov
  • Category: Free

Splash Bash at Pleasant Park

Celebrate the end of PRCR Month with Splash Bash—an evening full of play, community, and summertime fun at Pleasant Park. ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:30 pm 
  • Location: 3400 Pleasant Plains Road, Apex, NC 27502
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.apexnc.org
  • Category: Free

Holly Springs Cultural Center Outdoor Family Movie Night

Join us this July to celebrate Parks and Recreation Month with a movie under the stars! Bring a blanket or ...

01August

Last Weekend of Paint the Parks Exhibit at Beech Bluff County Park

Local artists set up their easels across Wake County’s parks and preserves, capturing their beauty and character through outdoor painting. Now ...

  • 8:00 am -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 3321 NC Highway 42, Willow Spring, NC 27592
  • Cost: Free with Registation
  • Website: www.wake.gov
  • Category: Free

Western Wake Farmers Market

Western Wake Farmers Market, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit on a mission to improve the resiliency of the local food ...

Apex Farmers Market at The Depot

The Apex Farmers Market & Local Food Alliance is a non-profit, volunteer-led community organization committed to the health, wellness, and ...

Garden Story Walk at JC Raulston Arboretum

Come out to the gardens for a Garden Story Walk. Enjoy a walk through the beautiful gardens and read a ...

  • 9:00 am -  4:30 pm 
  • Location: 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC 27606
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
  • Category: Free

Holly Springs Farmers Market

Farmers markets are essential to the livelihood of farmers and food producers. They offer an efficient way for residents to obtain ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 300 W. Ballentine St., Holly Springs, NC 27540
  • Cost: Free Entry
  • Website: www.hollyspringsnc.gov
  • Category: Free

Home Depot's In-Store Kids Workshops

Join us for a free Kids Workshop every first Saturday of the month, 9 a.m.–12 noon. Due to the popularity ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: see your nearest Home Depot
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.homedepot.com
  • Category: Free

Wake County Library Storytimes and Programs

Visit your local Wake County Public Library for: Baby Storytime Toddler Storytime Family Storytime Book Clubs ABC Craft and Learn Kindergarten - 5th grade Adventures Kindergarten ...

  • 9:15 am -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: Check out your local library for specific times and dates
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.wake.gov
  • Category: Free

Back2School Bash at Mt. Zion United Holy Church

Backpack and School Supplies Giveaway Join us for our annual Back2School Bash at Mt. Zion United Holy Church. We will have ...

  • 10:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: 405 E Stronach Ave., Zebulon, NC 27597
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Dia De La Ciencia y La Cultura at NC Museum of Natural Sciences

Día de la Ciencia y la Cultura is returning for the 3rd consecutive year! Immerse yourself in a vibrant, fully ...

  • 10:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 11 West Jones Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.naturalsciences.org
  • Category: Free

Game On! at Moore Square

Enjoy a fun variety of giant lawn games, board games and MOORE! Available activities for Game On! include: Soccer balls Hula hoops Jenga Chess ...

  • 10:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 201 S. Blount Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: raleighnc.gov
  • Category: Free

McLean Farm's Watermelon Festival

Get ready for our annual Watermelon Festival! Join us for the ultimate sweet summer day at the farm. We’ve got ...

  • 10:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: 5490 River Road Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526
  • Cost: Free Admission. $5 Parking.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Raleigh Dream Center's Back2School Bash

Join us for Raleigh Dream Center's annual Back2School Bash, presented by Jaccob Slavin of the Carolina Hurricanes. This free community ...

  • 10:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: New Hope Baptist Church, 4301 Louisburg Rd, Raleigh, NC 27604
  • Cost: Free. First come, first served - while supplies last.
  • Website: raleighdreamcenter.org
  • Category: Free

Raleigh World of Hot Wheels at Triangle Town Center

Raleigh gets its FIRST-ever World of Hot Wheels! The diecast show that packed out Atlanta and Houston is officially rolling ...

  • 10:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: Macy’s, 3801 Sumner Blvd., Raleigh, NC, 27616
  • Cost: Free Entry and Free Parking
  • Website: ccs-raleigh.com
  • Category: Free

Totally Unique Tales: Sensory Story Time at Hunt Recreation Center

Join Beth Davis, author of the Super Unique Beast book series, as she transports you into a sparkly world of ...

Ready, Set, School Community Playdates at Southgate Community Library

Join Marbles Kids Museum at the library for family play to help kids ages 3-5 get ready for school.

  • 10:30 am - 12:30 pm 
  • Location: 1601-14 Cross Link Rd., Raleigh, NC 27610
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.wake.gov
  • Category: Free

SuperFun Saturday at Halle Cultural Arts Center

Join us on the 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month for "super" fun with free arts & crafts for ...

  • 10:30 am - 12:30 pm 
  • Location: 237 N. Salem Street, Apex, NC 27502
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: apexnc.org
  • Category: Free

Under the Tree Storytime with Quail Ridge Books

Every Saturday, Sunday, and Monday morning, join our children's booksellers as they read their favorite picture books. We'll explore faraway ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: 4209-100 Lassiter Mill Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: quailridgebooks.com
  • Category: Free

Camp Waltonwood Lake Boone

Step right up and join Waltonwood Lake Boone under the big top You're invited to Camp Waltonwood for carnival games ...

  • 11:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: 3550 Horton Street, Raleigh, NC 27607
  • Cost: Free with RSVP
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Garden Discovery Hours at JC Raulston Arboretum

Garden Discovery Hours is a free, walk-up program featuring hands-on activities and informal discovery experiences inspired by seasonal topics in ...

  • 11:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC 27606
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
  • Category: Free

Page 158 Books Storytime

Meet at Page 158 Books for Storytime every Tuesdays and Saturdays at 11AM.

  • 11:00 am 
  • Location: 415 Brooks St., Suite B, Wake Forest, NC 27587
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: page158books.com
  • Category: Free

The Market at NC Museum of Art

Join us at the NC Museum of Art for our local artist market series. We are popping up on the ...

  • 11:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 2110 Blue Ridge Rd., Raleigh, NC 27607
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.trianglepopup.com
  • Category: Free

Storytime for Kids at Barnes and Noble Cary

Join us each Saturday at 11:30am for our kids storytime! We encourage the kiddos to bring their favorite stuffie or toy. ...

Baptist Grove Church's Big Bounce Back 2 School Party

Get ready to jump into the new school year with food, fun, and friends at the Big Bounce Back 2 ...

  • 12:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 7109 Leesville Rd., Raleigh, NC 27613
  • Cost: Free with Registration
  • Website: baptistgrovechurch.org
  • Category: Free

Barnes and Noble's Storytime at Triangle Town Center

Come join us in our Kid's Department on the stage on every Saturday at 1pm for Storytime -- can't wait ...

  • 1:00 pm 
  • Location: 5959 Triangle Town Blvd Unit 2107, Raleigh, NC 27616
  • Cost: Free Admission with Reservation
  • Website: stores.barnesandnoble.com
  • Category: Free

Storytime with Kelly Starling Lyons at Historic Oak View Park

Join author Kelly Starling Lyons to listen to her illustrated children’s book Ellen's Broom, and learn about the story's background ...

Barnes and Noble Saturday Storytime at Crabtree Valley Mall

Join us for our weekly Saturday storytime! We will pick a different book, appropriate for toddlers and beginning readers, every ...

Rhythm and Reels at the Apex Nature Park Amphitheatre

Join us on select Saturday evenings this summer at the Apex Nature Park Amphitheatre for a night of music and ...

  • 7:00 pm 
  • Location: 2600 Evans Road, Apex, NC 27502
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.apexnc.org
  • Category: Free

Family Movie Nights at Joyner Park

You're invited to enjoy a movie under the stars! The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department is ...

  • 7:30 pm 
  • Location: 701 Harris Road, Wake Forest, NC 27587
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.wakeforestnc.gov
  • Category: Free
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