Jasmine Sanders has a helpful list 10 date ideas that beat the same old dinner and a movie! From hiking, go-carting, and more, The D.L. Hughley Show has…

The Orange County Public Library (OCPL) will celebrate Halloween by hosting a variety of fun activities and events for kids, teens and adults.  All events are free and the public is encouraged to participate. Countdown to Halloween Monday, October 21 OCPL Main Library 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Start the countdown to Halloween by watching […]

Fall Harvest: Pumpkins We carve them and set them on our porch during the fall season, but have you ever wondered where pumpkins come from? We get them from a grocery store but they are plants we can grow in our yards. We will learn about seeds, decorate a pot, plant a seed and take […]

The 28th International Festival of Raleigh, featuring music, dance, art and more from around the world, runs Friday to Sunday at the Raleigh Convention Center. This is a big event with lots of opportunities to learn about other cultures. The event includes Sophia’s Corner for kids with face painting, storytelling, games and other activities. Tickets […]

Monday, October 7, 10 a.m.- 12 p.m. – Home-School Day: Breads Around the World Learn the importance of bread in world nutrition and culture at Historic Yates Mill County Park. Play games and solve puzzles to discover 10 kinds of bread and their countries of origin. Then celebrate with a tour of Yates Mill. This […]

Saturday, September 7, 2-3:30 p.m.  – Spiderific Hike Join the staff at Blue Jay Point County Park to learn how to mist webs and use beat sheets to collect spiders. The program fee is $5 per family, and registration is required. For information, call 919-870-4330. Blue Jay Point County Park is located at 3200 Pleasant […]

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After years at the State Fairgrounds, Raleigh moves its Fourth of July celebration downtown this year to a new festival on Fayetteville Street. The event kicks off at noon Wednesday, with live music and events up and down Fayetteville Street. You can catch street performers and musicians as well as join hot-dog eating contests at […]

Spring Break is just around the corner and if you haven’t given any thought of what to do with your family, here  are 10 suggestions that are inexpensive and won’t break the bank from our sister site HelloBeautiful: Take a Road Trip You know that trip you’ve been planning to go see the Grand Canyon, […]

Christmas is here and wanting to make this holiday a great experience for your children is expected. From the lights to the decorations, Christmas is a time that is great to explore with your children or even have a great time staying at home having fun together. Make this Christmas extravagant by getting involved in […]