Raleigh Helicopter Charters will add a new dimension to what you consider fun and exciting. You'll be able to take to the air and enjoy what the city of Raleigh has to offer: all the different sights, attractions, and people. Everything you see will shrink in size while you soak in the 'freedom' of the sky! The company offers helicopter charters, tours,... [Read more...]

Your Summermill kitchen is a perfect place to cook delightful meals. If you read the blog post “A Falls River Town Center Community Market,” you know where you can purchase fresh fruits and vegetables in the Raleigh area. Now, you can learn how to cook wonderful meals.   Camp Cooking Basics, Fearrington Village Culinary Classes, and Fuquay Mineral... [Read more...]

The Triangle Area Chapter of the American Red Cross does more than offer aid to people in the Raleigh area. It also holds blood drives, food drives, and training sessions. Some of these training courses include CPR, First Aid, AED, Lifeguard, Babysitter, Workplace, Pet First Aid, Preparedness, Wilderness, and Disaster Volunteer Training. Three choices are... [Read more...]

The Research Triangle Park organization is a high-tech research and development center in Raleigh, NC. This year it is holding the 1st Annual Race against Pulmonary Hypertension Run/Walk. The race takes place on June 25th and will feature two events. The 2nd event is the 6 minute walk. The registration fee for this walk is the same as the registration free... [Read more...]

Last week I told you about the Raleigh Farmer’s Market that takes place in Falls River Town Center. Falls River Town Center also offers open mic night and movie series night. If you have not visited the Falls River Town Center website, you could miss a lot of fun events. If you are not interested in the events that take place in Falls River Town Center,... [Read more...]

The Progress Energy Center for the Performing Arts hosts various events that almost everyone can enjoy. The venues include the Memorial Auditorium, the Meymandi Concert Hall, the Kennedy Theater, and the Fletcher Opera Theater. Within these venues, you could take pleasure in ballets, concerts, plays, and operas. This May, join other members of the audience... [Read more...]

Rugby is a sport that seems similar to football. However, I feel that it requires more contact. It is a sport that dates back to the 15th and 16th century, requires minimal equipment, and is fun to watch. I love watching rugby, although I understand its rules less than American football. Shorts, mouth guards, rugby boots, scrum caps, and shoulder pads is the... [Read more...]

Teacher Appreciation Week is an excellent time to show special teachers in the community that you care. We’ve made a list of a few ideas for students and adults. Handmade Cards Creating a homemade card for a teacher is an inexpensive, customizable way to show your appreciation. Students- write a bit about your favorite lesson in school, or a favorite... [Read more...]

Bring the entire family out to Springfest, Raleigh’s annual celebration for the new season. Activities include food and vendors, entertainment, displays and rides. This year, the games, rides and activities are free for the public--including the Carousel! There is plenty to do for attendees of all ages at an unbeatable price. Cool off with inflatable... [Read more...]

Raleigh is home to outstanding performing arts venues. Don’t miss the North Carolina Opera’s stellar performance of “Faust.” The opera tells the story of the aging Faust who desperately seeks his youth once again. The sly Mephistopheles is glad to assist Faust with little regard for the consequences. The performance includes classic tunes such as Song... [Read more...]

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