Get ready for a fun-filled Family Day of Play! From exciting games and interactive stations to creative crafts and outdoor activities, there’s something for everyone. Bring the whole family for a day packed with unforgettable moments. Ages: 5 yrs +,

Durham Parks and Recreation will transform Durham's parks into the perfect setting for an evening out full of music, fellowship, and fun. Sit back, relax, and enjoy concerts held in various parks around Durham. Concerts are from 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. and are free and open to the public. Ages: All ages,

Join us for a Summer Concert! Apply to be a food vendor at this awesome event. In order to make online registration available we have updated the vendor application process. To apply to be a food vendor, please complete a Food Vendor Application beginning March 6, 2026. Click here to apply. Once the application is complete, click submit. The application will be sent to the DPR staff member coordinating the event. DPR staff will review each application to confirm space is available as well as compare the food and beverage offerings listed on the application to ensure there is a balance of items for sale. Event staff will contact selected applicants to provide further instructions for payment of the vendor fees and others on their waitlist status. All items being consumed by participants (whether it is beverages, food, desserts, frozen treats, ice cream, etc.) are considered to be a food vendor. WE NO LONGER ACCEPT APPLICATIONS BY MAIL. Ages: All ages,

Join us for a coastal escape for a day, enjoy sightseeing, good food, and a relaxing day on the beach. Ages: 50 yrs +,

Dates: 7/11/2026 · Ages: 18

Think bugs are bug-tastic? Get ready to get bug out with us over these amazing creatures. We will read Some Bugs by Angela DiTerizzi, become bug detectives searching for clues, and go on a bug scavenger hunt in our prairie. For ages 3 – 5 with an accompanying adult. Schedule: Jul 11, 2026 Saturday from 10am to 11am Duration: 1 hour Ages: Age at least 3 yrs but less than 6 yrs,

Disconnect from your devices and busy life, and enjoy short teachings, gently guided meditations, and breaks for silence, tea and contemplation. Our mind always has the potential to be clear, spacious and positive. Learn how to let go of distractions and access the clarity of your mind. No experience necessary, everyone welcome.

Join park staff for a walk around the park and a discussion about local history. Learn about the way that people have lived and worked in rural Wake County for more than 300 years. This program will be completely outdoors, so please dress for the weather, and be prepared to walk about a mile on both paved and naturally surfaced trails. For ages 10 and up. Registration is required. Meet at the park office, the first building on your left as you enter the park. FREE. Schedule: Jul 11, 2026 Saturday from 10am to 11am Duration: 1 hour Ages: 8 yrs +,

Build pre-literacy skills and prepare for kindergarten with a story and an alphabet craft. A new letter will be featured every week. This program is designed for children ages 3-5. Thank you to Wake County Public Libraries who developed this program.

Build pre-literacy skills and prepare for kindergarten with a story and an alphabet craft. A new letter will be featured every week. This program is designed for children ages 3-5. Thank you to Wake County Public Libraries who developed this program.

Group: Families, Young Child, K - 2nd Grade, 3rd - 5th Grade · Category: Main Library in Hillsborough

Join us on Saturday, July 11 at 10:30 a.m. for an adventure… an artifact adventure! This guided program challenges participants to identify artifacts around Historic Oak View with an "I spy"-inspired game. Participants will learn about each artifact and how the artifact fits into Oak View’s history. The Artifact Adventure program is open to all ages, and is best suited for elementary to middle school-aged children. Please meet meet your guide at the park's Main House. Registration is required for all participants, and walk-up registration is available pending open spots. The tour takes place primarily outdoors and in non-climate-controlled historic buildings, and includes walking between the buildings on brick pathways. Schedule: Jul 11, 2026 Saturday from 10:30am to 11:30am Duration: 1 hour Ages: All ages,

Group: Adults · Category: Southern Branch in Carrboro

Join our training session to learn about feline healthcare and basic needs. This event will benefit both new cat owners and those looking to deepen their bond with their feline friends. Please do not bring your own cats to this session, that's too stressful for them. We're helping people build skills that they can take home to help their fabulous felines. Location: Orange County Animal Services, 1601 Eubanks Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27516 (the Community Room)

Join us for a STEAM based drop-in program for school age kids. Participants will explore various creative engineering materials for imagination inspired unstructured learning.

Join us for a STEAM based drop-in program for school age kids. Participants will explore various creative engineering materials for imagination inspired unstructured learning.

Group: High School, Adults · Category: Main Library in Hillsborough

Have you ever wanted to grow your own plants to support your immune function and well-being? Come learn how to grow native elderberries and how to make your own elderberry syrup. We will also discuss how to grow other beneficial plants including ginger and turmeric that are used medicinally and for cooking with. All participants will have an opportunity to propagate an elderberry to take home at the end of the class. Schedule: Jul 11, 2026 Saturday from 5:30pm to 7pm Duration: 1 hour 30 mins Ages: 16 yrs +,