Trivia Night at Downtown Cary Park

Carolina Kitty Con is a two day festival celebrating everything related to felines. It serves as a comprehensive hub for pop culture enthusiasts, cat rescuers, educators, and pet owners throughout the Southeast region. The event promotes feline welfare while fostering a community for those who share a passion for cats. Attendees can participate in educational workshops, rescue advocacy programs, and interactive entertainment sessions. The festival features guest speakers, local cat creators, and various exhibits focused on feline health and lifestyle. Visitors will find vendors offering cat themed merchandise along with opportunities to connect with regional shelters and adoption specialists. These activities provide a structured way to learn about responsible pet care while engaging with current trends in the cat community. This event welcomes lifelong cat owners, shelter volunteers, artists, and curious individuals alike. The atmosphere is intended to be inclusive, informative, and highly engaging for all participants. Whether you are seeking expert advice on feline behavior or simply want to connect with fellow enthusiasts, Carolina Kitty Con offers a unique space for discovery. Plan your visit today to join this gathering dedicated to celebrating and supporting our feline companions.

Bridge Fellowship Church is hosting a FREE Vacation Bible School for kids this summer in Southeast Raleigh! Dates: June 22–26, 2026 Times: 6:00–8:00 PM each evening Location: 3060 Hammond Business Place, Suite 121, Raleigh, NC 27610 Cost: Completely FREE and open to all families in the community Ages: Kindergarten through 6th Grade Five nights of Bible stories, worship, crafts, games, and fun built around one big idea — God is bigger than your kids can imagine, and He sees and loves every one of them. Register free (takes 2 minutes): https://bridgefellowshipraleigh.churchcenter.com/calendar/event/223010145 Questions? Call 919-679-1222 or visit bridgefellowshipchurch.com

Join us every Wednesday evening at Boxyard RTP for an exciting and engaging Game Night. Located in the heart of Durham at 900 Park Offices Drive, this unique venue features an innovative cargotecture design constructed entirely from upcycled shipping containers. It serves as a vibrant community hub where friends and families can gather to enjoy a variety of activities within a creative, industrial space. Whether you are a casual player or a dedicated strategist, our weekly game nights provide the perfect environment to unwind and connect with others in the Triangle area. In addition to the gaming action, attendees can explore a diverse selection of on-site food and beverage vendors, or browse through the various local retailers that call Boxyard RTP home. This event is completely free to attend and offers a wonderful way to break up your week with laughter and entertainment. Make sure to visit the official Boxyard RTP calendar online for the latest updates on this event and other happenings at our location. We look forward to welcoming you for an unforgettable evening of fun and social interaction.

Handbag Charm Craft Night is an interactive design workshop where guests create custom fashion accessories for their personal handbags. This experience blends hands-on creativity with a social atmosphere, allowing participants to build unique charms using a variety of high quality materials and hardware. Attendees will have access to a curated selection of beads, charms, and chains to personalize their pieces under the guidance of design experts. The evening features a dedicated crafting station, a variety of accessory components, and complimentary cocktail service to enhance the creative process. You will leave the event with a finished, bespoke accessory ready to attach to your favorite bag. This event is perfect for fashion enthusiasts, DIY lovers, and anyone looking for a stylish night out in a relaxed social environment. The space provides all necessary tools and supplies, so you only need to bring your creativity. We encourage you to register early to secure your spot at this limited capacity workshop. Join us for a memorable evening of design, conversation, and style.

Watercolor Zen is an introductory art workshop focused on teaching fundamental watercolor techniques in a relaxed environment. Led by instructor Joy Lester from the Cary Arts Center, this session provides a structured space for participants to explore their creativity through painting. The primary goal is to help attendees develop new artistic skills while enjoying a calming and productive creative process. During this session, participants will learn how to mix colors, control water application, and create textures on paper. Joy Lester will guide the class through specific exercises designed to build confidence in watercolor painting. All necessary supplies including high quality paints, brushes, and paper are provided for every student. You will complete your own unique paintings during the workshop to take home. This event is open to adults of all skill levels, from complete beginners to those looking to refine their technique. The atmosphere is encouraging and focused on personal expression rather than technical perfection. If you are looking for a productive way to unwind and learn a new craft, this workshop is an excellent choice. Secure your spot today to participate in this guided creative experience.