Queer Women's Pokemon Night

Four hours for them. Four hours for YOU. Drop the kids off at Battle House Laser Tag for a night packed with laser tag, pizza, a movie, and more laser tag. Meanwhile, you can go to dinner, catch a movie, run errands, enjoy a quiet house, or simply remember what it feels like to finish a sentence without being interrupted. Details Ages: 7 to 13 Time: 5 PM to 9 PM Price: $49 per child What's Included -4 hours total -Approximately 3 hours of Battle House Laser Tag -Large slice of pizza and a drink -Movie time during dinner, then more laser tag time For Parents: Four glorious hours where parents do not have to entertain anyone Reserve tickets at: https://ecom.roller.app/battlehousefayetteville/parentsnightout/en-us/products

Safe Homes, Strong Families Resource Day is a free community event presented by PR Home Care for older adults, family caregivers, and families who want to plan ahead and connect with trusted local resources before a crisis occurs. Meet local professionals and learn about fall prevention, aging in place and home safety, dementia and caregiver support, planning, medication safety, home organization, and other resources that can support safer, more independent living. Aging in Place North Carolina will provide a featured presentation, “How to Safely and Comfortably Age in the Home You Love.” The event will also include community resources, giveaways, and complimentary light refreshments while supplies last. Free and open to the public. Walk-ins are welcome.

Dungeons and Dragons in the Park is a tabletop gaming event where participants play through an original adventure storyline. This program brings community members together to engage in collaborative storytelling, puzzle solving, and fantasy combat within an outdoor setting. It is a structured session designed for players to experience a classic roleplaying encounter in a social environment. Attendees will play with pre-generated characters at level 3, which simplifies the start of the adventure for everyone. If you have your own level 3 character or dice, you are welcome to bring them. Both 2014 and 2024 rule sets are fully supported and compatible with the campaign. All necessary materials, including character sheets and gaming supplies, are provided on-site. This event is open to players of all skill levels, from complete beginners to experienced veterans. The environment is supportive and emphasizes inclusive gameplay for everyone who joins. Grab your friends and prepare for an afternoon of imagination and strategic challenge. Please register in advance to secure your spot at the table and prepare to embark on this unique journey.

Dungeons & Drafthouse at Video Vortex is a guided tabletop roleplaying experience featuring one-shot adventures. This event provides an accessible environment for new players and a challenge for seasoned veterans to enjoy Dungeons & Dragons in a social setting. Participants will engage in the October adventure titled Hell's Garden. This narrative follows a party awakening beneath a castle where they must navigate traps and survive the enigmatic Baroness. Professional Dungeon Masters lead each session to ensure high-quality gameplay and expert guidance. Every ticket includes all necessary materials, such as pre-generated character sheets and a new set of dice. The session runs for approximately four hours. Attendees can select between standard tables for all experience levels or advanced tables for those seeking increased mechanical complexity. This event is designed to foster community and collaborative storytelling without requiring participants to bring their own equipment. Whether you are a first-time adventurer or an experienced strategist, this event offers a complete gaming experience. Space is limited, so gather your friends and secure your spot today for this unique tabletop journey.

Bingo Loco Afternoon is an interactive three-hour stage show that reimagines the traditional game of bingo as a high-energy entertainment experience. This event combines classic gameplay with a lively atmosphere to provide a unique social outing for participants looking for a fun departure from standard activities. Attendees can expect much more than just bingo numbers. The show features rave rounds, dance-offs, and lip sync battles set to a soundtrack of throwback anthems. The event includes frequent confetti showers and a variety of prizes that range from international holidays and cars to practical home items like air fryers and lawnmowers. Each segment is designed to keep the energy high and the audience engaged throughout the entire duration. This event is ideal for groups of friends, colleagues, or anyone seeking a vibrant and interactive social experience. The environment is loud, fast-paced, and designed for maximum participation. If you are looking for an afternoon filled with music, competition, and unpredictable entertainment, secure your tickets now to join the crowd for this high-octane celebration of fun.

Nothing Bundt Cakes is celebrating its inaugural National Bring the Joy Day on September 15, 2026. To mark this special occasion, all 841 bakery locations across the nation are offering a complimentary Confetti Bundtlet to the first 300 guests who arrive in person. This delightful treat captures the essence of a classic birthday cake with vibrant sprinkles, providing a perfect way to brighten your morning. This exciting promotion requires no purchase to participate, making it an accessible opportunity for community members to enjoy a high quality dessert at no cost. Participation is strictly limited to the first 300 individuals per location while supplies last, so arriving early is highly recommended. Please note that this offer is exclusively available for in person claims and cannot be redeemed through online orders or telephone requests. As store opening times may vary, we encourage you to verify the specific hours for your nearest Triangle location to ensure you do not miss out on this sweet celebration. Join us to experience the joy and share in the fun of this nationwide event.

Are you looking to enhance your digital skills in a supportive and friendly environment? Durham Parks and Recreation is excited to invite adults ages 50 and older to participate in our upcoming Computer Refresher course. This program is specifically designed to help mature learners navigate the modern digital landscape with confidence, covering essential topics that make using your computer, tablet, or smartphone easier and more efficient than ever before. Whether you need help with basic navigation, staying connected with family, or simply feeling more comfortable with technology, our dedicated instructors are here to guide you every step of the way. These informative sessions will be held at the W.D. Recreation Center located at 1308 Fayetteville Street. We are offering two separate series of classes, running from September 8 to 29 and again from October 6 to 27, 2026. Please note that space for this popular course is limited to ensure a quality learning experience for everyone. Registration is required to secure your spot in these free sessions. Do not miss this fantastic opportunity to expand your knowledge and connect with peers.

Sharpen your strategy and enjoy a vibrant community atmosphere at the weekly Durham Chess Enthusiasts gathering. Hosted at the inviting Der Nachbar Bottleshop and Taps in Durham, this event offers the perfect blend of intellectual challenge and social relaxation. Whether you are a seasoned grandmaster or a curious newcomer eager to learn the game, you will find a welcoming environment to play and connect with fellow enthusiasts every Tuesday evening. The venue features an expansive selection of beverages, including twenty craft taps, fine wines, and non-alcoholic options, ensuring everyone finds a refreshing drink to enjoy during their matches. The space is inclusive and family friendly, allowing players to relax on the scenic outdoor patio or inside the cozy shop. Feel free to bring your own takeout or enjoy snacks from local bakeries during your visit. Admission is completely free, making this an accessible way to spend your Tuesday night. Please note that an adult must accompany any players under the age of eighteen. We invite you to join us this week to test your skills and be part of this growing local chess community.

Join us for a beginner friendly bachata dance night at Cuya in downtown Raleigh. This event is specifically designed to bring the sapphic community together for an evening of connection and movement through dance. The session focuses on building community while learning foundational Latin dance steps in a relaxed environment. The evening begins with a guided bachata lesson led by instructors Amy and DJ Cokie. Participants will cover basic steps, rhythm, and flow. Following the instructional period, the floor will open for attendees to practice their new skills and enjoy music for the remainder of the night. Guests can also enjoy drinks and Latin cuisine available for purchase at the venue. This event is ideal for anyone looking to try something new, meet other people in the sapphic community, or simply enjoy a night of dancing. The atmosphere is low pressure and welcoming for all experience levels. Please arrive on time, as the dancing will begin promptly at seven forty-five. We look forward to seeing you there for a night of music and community engagement.

This speed dating event is designed to help sapphic singles aged 25 and older connect with new people in the Raleigh area. Our goal is to provide a structured yet low pressure environment where queer women can meet for dates or build new friendships. Participants will engage in multiple one on one rounds with various attendees to spark authentic conversation. The evening features guided speed dating sessions supported by conversation prompts to facilitate easy interactions. Attendees will have access to curated drinks available for purchase throughout the event. Between rounds, there is dedicated time for open mingling to ensure everyone can connect in a relaxed setting. These activities are designed to streamline introductions and help you meet people you might not encounter in your daily routine. This event is perfect for those seeking genuine connections within the local queer community. We cultivate a welcoming atmosphere that removes the pressure often associated with traditional dating. If you are looking for a fun night out to meet like minded individuals, register today to secure your spot.

This event features an engaging appearance and discussion with Billie Lee, a celebrated writer, actress, and activist. The session offers a unique opportunity to hear firsthand insights into her multifaceted career and her dedicated work regarding food sustainability and trans rights. Attendees will gain a deeper understanding of her journey from reality television personality to influential author and advocate. Highlights of the program include a spotlight on her professional trajectory and a deep dive into the themes of her upcoming book, Why Are You So Sensitive? published by Simon and Schuster. Billie will share her experiences as a creator of the blog She is So Vegan and discuss her ongoing advocacy for equity. Participants can expect an honest and informative conversation that explores her personal growth and her commitment to meaningful social impact. This event is designed for fans of reality television, advocates for social justice, and those interested in vegan lifestyle advocacy. The atmosphere will be professional yet welcoming, encouraging an open exchange of ideas. Secure your spot today to join this insightful conversation and connect with an inspiring voice in contemporary media and activism.

Black Label Society is a heavy metal concert event featuring the iconic guitarist Zakk Wylde. This performance showcases the band's signature fusion of blues-based rock and hard-hitting metal that has defined their career since their formation in 1998. Fans can anticipate a powerful live show driven by Wylde's unmistakable guitar technique and soulful vocals. The setlist draws from the band's extensive catalog, including tracks from their recent live release Unblackened. This performance captures the raw energy of their electric sound while highlighting the technical proficiency and musical depth that the group is known for in the international metal scene. This concert is essential for rock enthusiasts and those who appreciate world-class musicianship. The atmosphere is intense, professional, and designed to deliver maximum value for every ticket holder. Whether you are a longtime follower of Zakk Wylde or a newcomer to the genre, this show offers an immersive experience that demonstrates the band's enduring influence. Secure your tickets now to witness a definitive performance by one of modern rock's most respected acts.

Join us at Der Nachbar Bottleshop and Taps located at 4916 Hillsborough Road in Durham for our exciting Tuesday Toss event. This weekly gathering invites you to test your luck as you roll the dice to determine which of our rotating selection of twenty premium drafts you can enjoy for just five dollars. It is the perfect way to spice up your Tuesday evening in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. Our venue features a spacious outdoor patio where leashed dogs are always welcome and an outdoor serving window for convenient ordering. We maintain a friendly environment where guests are invited to bring their own takeout food or enjoy offerings from local food trucks when available. Whether you are looking to sample unique craft beers or simply enjoy a casual night out with friends and family, our shop provides the ideal backdrop. We invite you to visit our website or check our social media channels to stay updated on all our upcoming events and special promotions. Come roll the dice with us this Tuesday and discover your new favorite brew.

Join us for a beginner friendly bachata dance night at Cuya in downtown Raleigh. This event is specifically designed to bring the sapphic community together for an evening of connection and movement through dance. The session focuses on building community while learning foundational Latin dance steps in a relaxed environment. The evening begins with a guided bachata lesson led by instructors Amy and DJ Cokie. Participants will cover basic steps, rhythm, and flow. Following the instructional period, the floor will open for attendees to practice their new skills and enjoy music for the remainder of the night. Guests can also enjoy drinks and Latin cuisine available for purchase at the venue. This event is ideal for anyone looking to try something new, meet other people in the sapphic community, or simply enjoy a night of dancing. The atmosphere is low pressure and welcoming for all experience levels. Please arrive on time, as the dancing will begin promptly at seven forty-five. We look forward to seeing you there for a night of music and community engagement.