8th Annual Literary Peeps Show Diorama Contest

Unleash your child's inner explorer at Total Tot Time, a vibrant and FREE play program designed for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers. Join Durham Parks & Recreation every Monday and Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the W.D. Hill Recreation Center (1308 Fayetteville Street, Durham, NC) for engaging fun through May 20, 2026.

Total Tot Time offers a fantastic opportunity for young ones to socialize, develop motor skills, and ignite their imaginations in a safe and supportive environment. Parents and caregivers can connect with others while watching their children explore a world of exciting activities.

From parachute play and tunnel crawls to jump ropes and bowling, there's something to spark joy in every child. No RSVP is required; simply come ready to play and create lasting memories. Don't miss out on this chance to bond with your little one and foster valuable social connections. We hope to see you there.

🧩 Calling all puzzle aficionados! 🧩

Unleash your inner solver at our Drop-in Puzzling & Puzzle Swap at Downtown Cary Park's Gathering House on Monday, March 16, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM. This free event is the perfect opportunity to share your passion for puzzles, discover new challenges, and connect with fellow enthusiasts in a relaxed and family-friendly atmosphere.

Bring your favorite puzzles to trade and expand your collection in our lively swap meet. Whether you're a seasoned puzzler or just starting out, you'll find something to pique your interest and test your skills. Engage in collaborative problem-solving, share tips and tricks, and enjoy the satisfaction of piecing together a masterpiece.

Don't miss this chance to find the missing piece of your day! Join us for an afternoon of fun, camaraderie, and puzzling excitement. Mark your calendars and get ready to swap, solve, and socialize!

**Stretch and Refresh: Revitalize Your Body and Mind**

Escape the daily grind and invigorate your well-being at "Stretch and Refresh," a rejuvenating fitness class designed specifically for seniors. Join Dr. Carlie Huberman, DPT from Elite Arts Physical Therapy, every Monday in March at the Downtown Cary Park's Academy Pavilion for an hour of gentle yet effective seated stretches.

Improve your mobility and flexibility in a safe, supportive, and fun group setting. Dr. Carlie's expertise ensures a pain-free and non-intimidating experience for all levels of fitness. This class is perfect for beginners and experienced movers alike. Discover the joy of movement and enhanced well-being in the heart of Downtown Cary Park.

Don't miss this opportunity to prioritize your health and connect with your community. "Stretch and Refresh" offers a refreshing start to your week. Classes will be held every Monday from March 2 to March 30, 2026, at 10:00 AM. Remember registration is required to participate in the fitness class. Reserve your spot today and embark on a journey to a healthier, more flexible you.