Millbrook United Methodist Church Food Pantry

Escape the hustle and bustle of urban life and immerse yourself in the natural wonders of William B. Umstead State Park. We invite families, teens, and adults to participate in the Curious Minds Trail Adventure, a self-guided scavenger hunt along the beautiful Piedmont East Science Trail. As you traverse the scenic hiking paths and explore the serene manmade lakes, you will have the chance to discover unique local wildlife and vibrant botanical species in this Wake County gem. This engaging digital experience is powered by the Actionbound app, which is available for free download on your mobile device. No personal profiles or data collection are required to begin your journey. Simply scan the designated QR code at the park or search for the event name within the application to start your exploration. Whether you are an avid hiker or a curious nature enthusiast, this adventure provides an excellent opportunity to connect with the great outdoors. Join us anytime from April 1 through April 30, 2026, and experience the rustic charm of Umstead State Park at your own pace.

Experience a nostalgic return to the roots of baseball at the Sandlot Revival, taking place from April 24 to 26, 2026, at the iconic Historic Durham Athletic Park. This unique weekend event brings together diverse sandlot teams from across the nation to celebrate the joy of the game. Rather than focusing solely on competition, this gathering emphasizes community, camaraderie, and the spirited social atmosphere of neighborhood baseball. It is an ideal outing for families and sports enthusiasts who appreciate the charm of casual play. Attendees can expect an energetic, block party environment where each team showcases their own distinct style and traditions. Beyond the diamond, the event serves as a charitable benefit for several local nonprofits, making your attendance truly impactful. Admission is entirely free, ensuring everyone can join in the festivities. Enjoy delicious local concessions while cheering on players of all ages and skill levels. We invite you to visit the Carolina Sandlot Collective Facebook page for the latest schedule updates and event details. Join us for this memorable celebration of sport and community spirit in Durham.

Experience the vibrant traditions of the Wake Forest HerbFest, the longest running herb festival in the United States. This highly anticipated annual event invites garden enthusiasts and nature lovers alike to explore a vast selection of organic, non-GMO, and heritage herbs, alongside high-quality vegetables and local perennials. Whether you are looking to cultivate your own garden or simply enjoy a beautiful day outdoors, this festival offers something for everyone to enjoy while supporting local growers. Beyond the impressive array of botanical offerings, attendees can immerse themselves in a lively atmosphere featuring local art and music. This family-friendly event serves as a cornerstone of the community, fostering a deeper connection to nature and sustainable living. The festival is free to attend and held at 530 S. White Street, spanning two consecutive weekends from April 24 to 26 and May 1 to 3, 2026. Make plans to join us in Wake Forest to celebrate the arrival of the spring season. Discover the unique charm of this horticultural celebration and bring home the finest plants for your garden this year.

Join us for the 26th Annual Mildred Council Community Dinner on April 26, 2026, at McDougle Middle School in Chapel Hill. This cherished tradition celebrates the enduring legacy of Mama Dip, a culinary icon and community leader whose spirit of hospitality and service continues to inspire the Orange County region. We invite neighbors, friends, and families to gather for an afternoon of reflection, fellowship, and a shared meal that honors Southern culinary roots and community values. The event serves as a powerful reminder of how shared tables foster deeper connections and unity. By participating in this meaningful gathering, you contribute to a long standing mission of kindness and resilience. Whether you are a longtime admirer of her legendary kitchen or a new neighbor looking to connect, your presence strengthens our community bonds. Tickets are priced affordably at ten dollars for adults and five dollars for children, with complimentary options available for those in need to ensure inclusivity for all. Please reach out to Nerys Levy via email or phone to secure your reservation today. We look forward to welcoming you to this heartwarming celebration of service.

Join Highland United Methodist Church in Raleigh for an inspiring Creation Celebration on Sunday, April 26, 2026, from 4 to 6 p.m. This community event honors Earth Day with a focus on celebrating nature and environmental stewardship. Guests of all ages are invited to enjoy an afternoon filled with engaging games, live entertainment, and delicious food, all provided free of charge. A highlight of the event is a performance by local artist Luke Vandergriff, who uniquely creates music using repurposed materials like bottles and cans, perfectly embodying the theme of sustainability. Beyond the entertainment, this event offers a practical way to give back to the planet. Attendees are encouraged to bring difficult to recycle items for proper disposal. Whether you are looking for family fun or a way to support local ecological efforts, this gathering promises a meaningful experience. In the event of inclement weather, all festivities will be moved indoors. We look forward to welcoming you to Highland United Methodist Church at 1901 Ridge Road for this special celebration. Come be a part of this vibrant community effort to protect our world.

Subway is inviting sandwich enthusiasts to take advantage of an exciting culinary promotion throughout the month of April 2026. Starting April 1 and running through April 28, customers can enjoy a buy one get one free offer on footlong subs of equal or lesser value. This promotion provides a fantastic opportunity to share a meal or save on your favorites while enjoying the fresh ingredients that define the brand. Please note that this deal is exclusively available to Subway Club members. To participate in this special event, you must place your order online through the official Subway website or the mobile application. Ensure you apply the promo code FLBOGO during the checkout process to receive your discount. This offer is specifically designed for digital orders and is not applicable for in-restaurant purchases or delivery services. We encourage all fans to verify that their local store is participating before finalizing their order. Visit the Subway website today to join the club, log in to your account, and start your order to secure this delicious savings opportunity today.