Historic Yates Mill County Park, at 6420 Lake Wheeler Road in Raleigh, is a 174-acre wildlife refuge and an environmental research center. The centerpiece is the Historic Yates Mill, which is the last operable water-powered gristmill in Wake County. The mill is on the National Register of Historic Places and was restored to working order in 2005. Admission to the park is free. Tours of … [Read more...] about Historic Yates Mill County Park: Mill Open House and more…
Health and fitness
Full Moon Fever Bike Ride on American Tobacco Trail April 12
Experience the American Tobacco Trail at night with the Full Moon Fever Bike Ride, with Durham Parks and Recreation. The ride takes place on these dates: There's no cost to participate, and you don't need to register. Depending on how far you want to ride, choose one of these two start locations and times. 7:30 p.m. - First Ride Start TimeThe first ride start is at 7:30 p.m. in front of … [Read more...] about Full Moon Fever Bike Ride on American Tobacco Trail April 12
Free Zumba Classes at Parkside Town Commons
Experience FREE Zumba classes on Thursdays in April and May, 2025, at Parkside Town Commons, 7119 O'Kelly Chapel Road, Cary, North Carolina. The classes take place from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. in the green area near Five Guys. Licensed Zumba instructor Aya Zaghloul will be leading the classes. Sign up here. Events subject to change without notice. By participating in this exercise or exercise … [Read more...] about Free Zumba Classes at Parkside Town Commons
Mental Health Matters — panel discussion
Pastor Jahmar Cobb is leading a discussion about mental health, along with panelists who have important insight. Mental Health Matters (A Real Talk Event) takes place Friday, April 11, 2025, at 7 p.m., at Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church, 12520 Holly Springs New Hill Road, Apex, North Carolina. This is a free event. Dress is casual and refreshments will be served at intermission. All are … [Read more...] about Mental Health Matters — panel discussion
Wellness Wednesdays: Free fitness classes at MOSAIC in Pittsboro
Mosaic is offering Wellness Wednesdays, free fitness classes on Wednesdays, currently scheduled from April 2 to 30, 2025, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Make sure to find the sign-up link on this page. … [Read more...] about Wellness Wednesdays: Free fitness classes at MOSAIC in Pittsboro
Free Acro Yoga every Wednesday at Pullen Park (outdoors)
Every Wednesday, starting March 12, 2025, experience free Acro Yoga at Pullen Park, 520 Ashe Avenue, Raleigh, North Carolina. Acro Yoga will be going on from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Acro Yoga is a practice that combines yoga and acrobatics. This class is for all levels, including beginners. Bring a yoga mat or towel, and a water bottle. Follow the Acro Yoga @ Pullen Park group on Facebook … [Read more...] about Free Acro Yoga every Wednesday at Pullen Park (outdoors)
Free Yoga classes in Durham Central Park on Tuesdays
Free Yoga classes are held every Tuesday, at 6 p.m., at 9 a.m., April through June, 2025, in Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, Durham, North Carolina. You Call This Yoga will be offering these free gentle mat yoga sessions in the Durham Central Park Pavilion. Half the classes will be in Spanish and English, and the other half in English only. Please bring a mat and water. … [Read more...] about Free Yoga classes in Durham Central Park on Tuesdays
NC MedAssist: Free prescription and over-the-counter medications in Chapel Hill on April 11
NC MedAssist is a statewide program that helps uninsured low-income North Carolina residents get the medications that they need, at no cost. The organization has programs for both prescription medications and over the counter medications. Prescription Medications NC MedAssist provides free prescription medications to uninsured low-income North Carolina residents who are uninsured and fall at … [Read more...] about NC MedAssist: Free prescription and over-the-counter medications in Chapel Hill on April 11
Puppy Power Yoga at Olde Raleigh Village
Join Olde Raleigh Village and Freedom Ride Rescue for Puppy Power Yoga on Saturday, April 5, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. a Puppy Yoga adoption event. It takes place at Olde Raleigh Village, 3201 Edwards Mill Road, Raleigh. Age 16+ only. All puppies at the session are available for adoption. There's no charge to participate, but donations to Freedom Ride Rescue are encouraged, with a … [Read more...] about Puppy Power Yoga at Olde Raleigh Village
Walking With Wisdom — A Mindful Journey at Maverado Gardens in Chapel Hill
Walking With Wisdom -- A Mindful Journey at Maverado Gardens is a unique experiential event designed to nurture your soul and deepen your connection to yourself, others, and the world. Experience silent walking meditation through Maverado Gardens, deep conversations, and community centered personal advancement. Walking With Wisdom takes place once a month, the 4th Sunday of the month, on the hour … [Read more...] about Walking With Wisdom — A Mindful Journey at Maverado Gardens in Chapel Hill