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1:30 pm NC Museum of Natural Sciences' Incredible Science
10:00 am Historic Yates Mill Park's Open House
 
 
 
 
 
5:00 pm Crowder by Night: Fascinating Frogs
10:00 am *CANCELLED* Lake Crabtree's Breastfeeding Support Open House
 
 
 
 
 
 
10:30 am NC Museum of Art's Family Friendly Tours
 
 
 
 
 
 
11:00 am Historic Raleigh Trolley
 
 
 
 
 
 
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9:30 am *SOLD OUT* Wild Wonders at Dix Park
 
1:30 pm NC Museum of Natural Sciences' Window on Animal Health
1:30 pm NC Museum of Natural Sciences' Window on Animal Health
8:30 am Hummingbird Banding at Prairie Ridge Ecostation
1:30 pm NC Museum of Natural Sciences' Incredible Science
10:00 am Historic Yates Mill Park's Open House
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1:30 pm NC Museum of Natural Sciences' Incredible Science
10:00 am Discovery Day at White Deer Park
 
11:00 am Historic Raleigh Trolley
 
 
 
 
10:30 am Prairie Ridge Ecostation's Nature Stories
 
1:00 pm NC Museum of Art's Family Studio
 
 
 
 
 
 
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10:00 am Historic Yates Mill Park's Open House
10:00 am Explore-A-Story at Bass Lake Park
1:30 pm NC Museum of Natural Sciences' Window on Animal Health
10:00 am Little Stream Explorers at Prairie Ridge Ecostation
 
1:30 pm NC Museum of Natural Sciences' Incredible Science
10:00 am Historic Yates Mill Park's Open House
 
 
4:00 pm Evening Garden Stroll "Trial Bed Tasting"
1:30 pm NC Museum of Natural Sciences' Window on Animal Health
 
 
10:00 am Budding Explorers: Butterfly Detectives
 
 
 
1:30 pm NC Museum of Natural Sciences' Incredible Science
 
 
10:30 am NC Museum of Art's Family Friendly Tours
 
 
 
2:00 pm Piney Town Playhouse hosts Babies and Cold Brew Support Group
 
 
11:00 am Historic Raleigh Trolley
 
 
 
 
 
 
12:00 pm Crowder Park's Sensory Days
 
 
 
 
 
 
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9:30 am Wild Wonders at Dix Park
 
1:30 pm NC Museum of Natural Sciences' Window on Animal Health
11:00 am Crowder Park's Nature Families
10:00 am Bug Out at Green Hills County Park
1:30 pm NC Museum of Natural Sciences' Incredible Science
10:00 am Historic Yates Mill Park's Open House
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1:30 pm NC Museum of Natural Sciences' Window on Animal Health
10:30 am Prairie Ridge Ecostation's Nature Stories
 
10:00 am Sutton Basketball Academy's Grand Opening
 
 
 
1:30 pm NC Museum of Natural Sciences' Incredible Science
4:00 pm Lake Crabtree County Park's Families in Nature
 
10:00 am Museum of Life and Science's Dino Academy
 
 
 
 
 
 
11:00 am We're So Back: A Moore Square Back to School Fusion Fest
 
 
 
 
 
 
11:00 am Historic Raleigh Trolley
 
 
 
 
 
 
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10:00 am Historic Yates Mill Park's Open House
10:00 am Explore-A-Story at Bass Lake Park
1:30 pm NC Museum of Natural Sciences' Window on Animal Health
10:00 am Let's Explore Bugs at Prairie Ridge Ecostation
10:30 am Prairie Ridge Ecostation's Nature Stories
1:30 pm NC Museum of Natural Sciences' Incredible Science
10:00 am Explore-A-Story at Bass Lake Park
2:00 pm Crowder Park's Family Feature
 
 
1:30 pm NC Museum of Natural Sciences' Window on Animal Health
 
 
10:00 am Historic Yates Mill Park's Open House
 
 
 
1:30 pm NC Museum of Natural Sciences' Incredible Science
 
 
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02Aug

Historic Yates Mill Park's Open House

Discover Historic Yates Mill during this free, drop-in program. The doors to the mill will be open, and historic interpreters ...

*CANCELLED* Lake Crabtree's Breastfeeding Support Open House

Lake Crabtree is proud to partner with Best Baby Wake, a directive within the Department of Health and Human Services, ...

NC Museum of Art's Family Friendly Tours

Find new favorites alongside old friends on these playful tours. Tours are 30 minutes long and are best for kids ...

Historic Raleigh Trolley

Join us on Saturdays from March through December for a narrated, hour-long tour of downtown Raleigh. Tours depart from Mordecai Historic ...

Cranfield Academy Cary's Open House

Join us for our Open House and get a closer look at our school community. Tour our classrooms and outdoor ...

View All 6 Events For August 02
03Aug

*SOLD OUT* Wild Wonders at Dix Park

Kids, families and nature lovers, join us for this new series exploring the importance and wonder of animals, their habitats ...

  • 9:30 am - 11:00 am
  • Location: Stone Houses Visitor Center & Outdoor Classroom, 830 Umstead Drive, Raleigh, NC 27603
  • Cost: Free Admission with Pre-Registration
  • Website: dixpark.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Historic Yates Mill Park's Open House

Discover Historic Yates Mill during this free, drop-in program. The doors to the mill will be open, and historic interpreters ...

05Aug

NC Museum of Natural Sciences' Window on Animal Health

Peer into the world of Museum Veterinary Medicine and get a closer look at the medical management of our diverse ...

  • 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
  • Location: Nature Research Center, 2nd floor, Window on Animal Health, 11 W Jones St., Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: naturalsciences.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours
06Aug

NC Museum of Natural Sciences' Window on Animal Health

Peer into the world of Museum Veterinary Medicine and get a closer look at the medical management of our diverse ...

  • 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
  • Location: Nature Research Center, 2nd floor, Window on Animal Health, 11 W Jones St., Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: naturalsciences.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

NC Museum of Natural Sciences' Incredible Science

Join us for an entertaining half hour of science experiments and demonstrations. Day-to-day topics vary but often include physics and ...

  • 1:30 pm - 2:00 pm
  • Location: Windows on the World on the 3rd floor of the Nature Exploration Center, 11 W Jones St., Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: naturalsciences.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours
07Aug

Hummingbird Banding at Prairie Ridge Ecostation

Have you ever wondered how scientists study birds? Are you enamored by the beauty and majesty of hummingbirds? Join us ...

Discovery Day at White Deer Park

White Deer Park’s signature program features hands-on learning through experiments, crafts and other activities. Each month offers a different theme ...

Prairie Ridge Ecostation's Nature Stories

Join us as we open your eyes to the wonderful world of nature through a family-friendly, nature-filled storytime. We’ll begin ...

08Aug

NC Museum of Natural Sciences' Incredible Science

Join us for an entertaining half hour of science experiments and demonstrations. Day-to-day topics vary but often include physics and ...

  • 1:30 pm - 2:00 pm
  • Location: Windows on the World on the 3rd floor of the Nature Exploration Center, 11 W Jones St., Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: naturalsciences.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours
09Aug

Historic Yates Mill Park's Open House

Discover Historic Yates Mill during this free, drop-in program. The doors to the mill will be open, and historic interpreters ...

Historic Raleigh Trolley

Join us on Saturdays from March through December for a narrated, hour-long tour of downtown Raleigh. Tours depart from Mordecai Historic ...

NC Museum of Art's Family Studio

Guided by expert artists, look closely at original works of art and find inspiration to create your own projects during ...

  • 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
  • Location: Museum Park, Welcome Center, 2110 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC 27607
  • Cost: Tickets $12, Members $10
  • Website: ncartmuseum.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

NC Museum of Natural Sciences' Incredible Science

Join us for an entertaining half hour of science experiments and demonstrations. Day-to-day topics vary but often include physics and ...

  • 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
  • Location: Windows on the World on the 3rd floor of the Nature Exploration Center, 11 W Jones St., Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: naturalsciences.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours
10Aug

Historic Yates Mill Park's Open House

Discover Historic Yates Mill during this free, drop-in program. The doors to the mill will be open, and historic interpreters ...

11Aug

Explore-A-Story at Bass Lake Park

Does your child have questions about the world around them? Children can come explore, learn, and discover at Bass Lake ...

12Aug

NC Museum of Natural Sciences' Window on Animal Health

Peer into the world of Museum Veterinary Medicine and get a closer look at the medical management of our diverse ...

  • 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
  • Location: Nature Research Center, 2nd floor, Window on Animal Health, 11 W Jones St., Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: naturalsciences.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Evening Garden Stroll "Trial Bed Tasting"

August's Evening Garden Stroll highlights the Color Trials and features a tasting of the various edible plants grown in the ...

  • 4:00 pm - 7:30 pm
  • Location: JC Raulston Arboretum at NC State University, 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC 27606
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
  • Category: Informational & Tours
13Aug

Little Stream Explorers at Prairie Ridge Ecostation

Have you ever wondered about the stream running along the bottom of Prairie Ridge? Join us as we explore and ...

NC Museum of Natural Sciences' Window on Animal Health

Peer into the world of Museum Veterinary Medicine and get a closer look at the medical management of our diverse ...

  • 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
  • Location: Nature Research Center, 2nd floor, Window on Animal Health, 11 W Jones St., Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: naturalsciences.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

NC Museum of Natural Sciences' Incredible Science

Join us for an entertaining half hour of science experiments and demonstrations. Day-to-day topics vary but often include physics and ...

  • 1:30 pm - 2:00 pm
  • Location: Windows on the World on the 3rd floor of the Nature Exploration Center, 11 W Jones St., Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: naturalsciences.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Piney Town Playhouse hosts Babies and Cold Brew Support Group

This is a free event for parents and their young babies (under 12mo). The group will be lead by Courtney ...

15Aug

NC Museum of Natural Sciences' Incredible Science

Join us for an entertaining half hour of science experiments and demonstrations. Day-to-day topics vary but often include physics and ...

  • 1:30 pm - 2:00 pm
  • Location: Windows on the World on the 3rd floor of the Nature Exploration Center, 11 W Jones St., Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: naturalsciences.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours
16Aug

Historic Yates Mill Park's Open House

Discover Historic Yates Mill during this free, drop-in program. The doors to the mill will be open, and historic interpreters ...

Budding Explorers: Butterfly Detectives

Calling all explorers! Join us for an exciting, hands-on program where we will dive into the world of entomology to ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: JC Raulston Arboretum, 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC 27606
  • Cost: $8 per participant. No cost for accompanying adult.
  • Website: jcra.ncsu.edu
  • Category: Informational & Tours

NC Museum of Art's Family Friendly Tours

Find new favorites alongside old friends on these playful tours. Tours are 30 minutes long and are best for kids ...

Historic Raleigh Trolley

Join us on Saturdays from March through December for a narrated, hour-long tour of downtown Raleigh. Tours depart from Mordecai Historic ...

Crowder Park's Sensory Days

Navigating Nature Together For 5yrs+ Join us at Crowder County Park for Sensory Days: Navigating Nature Together, a slow-paced, sensory-friendly walk designed ...

View All 7 Events For August 16
17Aug

Wild Wonders at Dix Park

Kids, families and nature lovers, join us for this new series exploring the importance and wonder of animals, their habitats ...

  • 9:30 am - 11:00 am
  • Location: Stone Houses Visitor Center & Outdoor Classroom, 830 Umstead Drive, Raleigh, NC 27603
  • Cost: Free Admission with Pre-Registration
  • Website: dixpark.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Historic Yates Mill Park's Open House

Discover Historic Yates Mill during this free, drop-in program. The doors to the mill will be open, and historic interpreters ...

19Aug

NC Museum of Natural Sciences' Window on Animal Health

Peer into the world of Museum Veterinary Medicine and get a closer look at the medical management of our diverse ...

  • 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
  • Location: Nature Research Center, 2nd floor, Window on Animal Health, 11 W Jones St., Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: naturalsciences.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours
20Aug

Crowder Park's Nature Families

Fish Tales Crowder Pond is teeming with aquatic wonders! Learn about the fish species that call our park home and uncover ...

NC Museum of Natural Sciences' Window on Animal Health

Peer into the world of Museum Veterinary Medicine and get a closer look at the medical management of our diverse ...

  • 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
  • Location: Nature Research Center, 2nd floor, Window on Animal Health, 11 W Jones St., Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: naturalsciences.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

NC Museum of Natural Sciences' Incredible Science

Join us for an entertaining half hour of science experiments and demonstrations. Day-to-day topics vary but often include physics and ...

  • 1:30 pm - 2:00 pm
  • Location: Windows on the World on the 3rd floor of the Nature Exploration Center, 11 W Jones St., Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: naturalsciences.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours
21Aug

Bug Out at Green Hills County Park

What makes a bug an insect? Why do some bugs run and some bugs hop? Which bugs are friendly and ...

Prairie Ridge Ecostation's Nature Stories

Join us as we open your eyes to the wonderful world of nature through a family-friendly, nature-filled storytime. We’ll begin ...

Lake Crabtree County Park's Families in Nature

Join us for a captivating nature story time celebrating diversity in the great outdoors! Our story time features a book ...

  • 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
  • Location: White Oak Shelter, 1400 Aviation Pkwy, Morrisville, NC 27560
  • Cost: Free with Pre-Registration
  • Website: www.wake.gov
  • Category: Informational & Tours
22Aug

NC Museum of Natural Sciences' Incredible Science

Join us for an entertaining half hour of science experiments and demonstrations. Day-to-day topics vary but often include physics and ...

  • 1:30 pm - 2:00 pm
  • Location: Windows on the World on the 3rd floor of the Nature Exploration Center, 11 W Jones St., Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: naturalsciences.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours
23Aug

Historic Yates Mill Park's Open House

Discover Historic Yates Mill during this free, drop-in program. The doors to the mill will be open, and historic interpreters ...

Sutton Basketball Academy's Grand Opening

Grand Opening Celebration
 Sutton Basketball Academy is officially opening its doors—and you're invited to be part of the excitement! Powered by ...

Museum of Life and Science's Dino Academy

Connect with the past as you spend the day becoming a paleontologist! As you explore the many dino-themed activities and ...

  • 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Location: 433 W. Murray Avenue, Durham, NC 27704
  • Cost: Included with admission of $24 per adult or $19 per child ages 3-15. Children ages 2 and under are free.
  • Website: www.lifeandscience.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

We're So Back: A Moore Square Back to School Fusion Fest

Join us for a fun day of Back to School Nostalgia with hands-on activities and a mini vendor market and ...

Historic Raleigh Trolley

Join us on Saturdays from March through December for a narrated, hour-long tour of downtown Raleigh. Tours depart from Mordecai Historic ...

View All 6 Events For August 23
24Aug

Historic Yates Mill Park's Open House

Discover Historic Yates Mill during this free, drop-in program. The doors to the mill will be open, and historic interpreters ...

Crowder Park's Family Feature

Wonderful Wetlands Dive into the importance of wetlands for wildlife and the environment. Explore how wetlands act as natural filters and ...

25Aug

Explore-A-Story at Bass Lake Park

Does your child have questions about the world around them? Children can come explore, learn, and discover at Bass Lake ...

26Aug

NC Museum of Natural Sciences' Window on Animal Health

Peer into the world of Museum Veterinary Medicine and get a closer look at the medical management of our diverse ...

  • 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
  • Location: Nature Research Center, 2nd floor, Window on Animal Health, 11 W Jones St., Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: naturalsciences.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours
27Aug

Let's Explore Bugs at Prairie Ridge Ecostation

Summer is the season of insects, so let’s get exploring! Join us as we look for and learn about the ...

NC Museum of Natural Sciences' Window on Animal Health

Peer into the world of Museum Veterinary Medicine and get a closer look at the medical management of our diverse ...

  • 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
  • Location: Nature Research Center, 2nd floor, Window on Animal Health, 11 W Jones St., Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: naturalsciences.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

NC Museum of Natural Sciences' Incredible Science

Join us for an entertaining half hour of science experiments and demonstrations. Day-to-day topics vary but often include physics and ...

  • 1:30 pm - 2:00 pm
  • Location: Windows on the World on the 3rd floor of the Nature Exploration Center, 11 W Jones St., Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: naturalsciences.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours
28Aug

Prairie Ridge Ecostation's Nature Stories

Join us as we open your eyes to the wonderful world of nature through a family-friendly, nature-filled storytime. We’ll begin ...

29Aug

NC Museum of Natural Sciences' Incredible Science

Join us for an entertaining half hour of science experiments and demonstrations. Day-to-day topics vary but often include physics and ...

  • 1:30 pm - 2:00 pm
  • Location: Windows on the World on the 3rd floor of the Nature Exploration Center, 11 W Jones St., Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: naturalsciences.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours
30Aug

Explore-A-Story at Bass Lake Park

Does your child have questions about the world around them? Children can come explore, learn, and discover at Bass Lake ...

Historic Yates Mill Park's Open House

Discover Historic Yates Mill during this free, drop-in program. The doors to the mill will be open, and historic interpreters ...

Historic Raleigh Trolley

Join us on Saturdays from March through December for a narrated, hour-long tour of downtown Raleigh. Tours depart from Mordecai Historic ...

NC Museum of Natural Sciences' Incredible Science

Join us for an entertaining half hour of science experiments and demonstrations. Day-to-day topics vary but often include physics and ...

  • 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
  • Location: Windows on the World on the 3rd floor of the Nature Exploration Center, 11 W Jones St., Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: naturalsciences.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours
31Aug

Historic Yates Mill Park's Open House

Discover Historic Yates Mill during this free, drop-in program. The doors to the mill will be open, and historic interpreters ...

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