‘The Little Mermaid’ – Thursday, 1pm and 7:30pm; Friday, 8pm; Saturday, 2pm and 8pm; Sunday, 1pm and 6:30pm – You’ll be transported to a world under the sea at DPAC with this classic tale, now with an extra dose of charm and wit as a family musical. Discover the magic of this timeless love story all […]
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Where do you eat with your kids?” We posed this question to our staff whose children range in age from young toddlers to college age. “Taking a kid out is always tough!” says Senior VP of Publishing Rory Gillis. “I think my kid is pretty well behaved for a 1-and-a-half-year-old, but she likes to talk
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WILLIAM’S WINTER NAP By Linda Ashman The author, who lives in Chapel Hill with her family, writes a heartwarming tale of a little boy who goes to sleep one winter night only to hear a knock at the door from a chipmunk who needs a place to sleep – the first in a long line
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Toddlers/Preschoolers TODDLER TIME Looking for a way to allow your toddler to release all that raw energy? Your little one can jump around without any interference from older kids at Sky Zone Trampoline Park. Admission $7 for 30 minutes or $10 for 60 minutes. One parent jumps for free. Time Wednesdays and Saturdays from 9
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The Art of H.U.S.T.L.E – Thursday, 2:30-3:45pm – Interested in music? Startups? Maybe even both? Join Rapper Royce da 5’9″, Gabriel Eng-Goetz of Runaway, and Areli Barrera de Grodski of Cocoa Cinnamon to discuss how to survive and thrive in the music, fashion and food and beverage industries. The panel is part of Black Wall
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Committed to literacy, these businesses, nonprofits and libraries go above and beyond to provide exciting programming for our children. Story hours can be found among butterflies and honeybees at outdoor spaces like Chapel Hill’s Honeysuckle Tea House or Durham’s Funny Girl Farm and Sarah P. Duke Gardens. Local bookstores, coffee shops and libraries, of course,
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October is International Walk to School Month. The monthly tradition of Club Boulevard Elementary’s Walk-to-School Day is the product of former Club Boulevard parent Mark Dessauer’s passion for promoting physical activity in young students. Mark and his wife, Betsy’s, sons, Theo, 11, and Oscar, 14, attended the school, and, back in 2009, he noticed students
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Wendall Thomas – Thursday, 7pm – Come listen as the UNC alum reads from and signs her debut novel, “Lost Luggage,” at The Regulator Bookshop. This is Wendall’s first novel in a series of mystery adventure stories, featuring Brooklyn travel agent Cyd Redondo and her complicated adventure on her first safari where she becomes framed
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During our conversation with three of the mayoral candidates (see page 38) we probed a little bit about what policy differences exist among them that voters might consider before making their decision. I got the sense that policies, important as they are, are less important to these three candidates than what each of them continually
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Urbaniak-Sanders Fashion Show & Luncheon – Thursday, 11am-2pm – Featuring designs from Gentleman’s Corner, Smitten Boutique and Tiny, this annual fashion show held at Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club will be full of friends (like ABC11’s Amber Rupinta and Tisha Powell), fun, food and fashion. Proceeds benefit a great cause – the Center for
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