Things to Do This Weekend in Raleigh, NC

Discover events, activities, and fun things happening this weekend in Raleigh, NC. Family-friendly, outdoor, and free options.

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Norfolk Tides at Durham Bulls

In 6 days · Sat, Apr 18, 10:45 PM UTC · Durham Bulls Athletic Park · 409 Blackwell St, Durham, NC

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West Book Club: The Author’s Guide to Murder

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 18, 2:00 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Headquarters Library · 300 Maiden Lane, Fayetteville, NC

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Family Fun Day: GO, GO Cardboard Cars

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 18, 2:00 PM–3:00 PM UTC · Headquarters Library · 300 Maiden Lane, Fayetteville, NC

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Sustainable Style: Kids Fabric Printing

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 18, 3:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Headquarters Library · 300 Maiden Lane, Fayetteville, NC · Ages 5–12

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Cumberland Cooks: Quick and Easy Sherbets and Sorbets

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 18, 6:30 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Headquarters Library · 300 Maiden Lane, Fayetteville, NC

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LEGO Free Play

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 18, 2:30 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Headquarters Library · 300 Maiden Lane, Fayetteville, NC

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Build Your Business Plan by CEED

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 18, 2:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Headquarters Library · 300 Maiden Lane, Fayetteville, NC

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Asheville Tourists at Winston-Salem Dash

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 18, 10:30 PM UTC · Truist Stadium · 926 Brookstown Ave, Winston-Salem, NC

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Tracks and Trails

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 18, 2:00 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Headquarters Library · 300 Maiden Lane, Fayetteville, NC

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Imagination Library Story Time

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 18, 2:00 PM–2:30 PM UTC · Headquarters Library · 300 Maiden Lane, Fayetteville, NC

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Salem RidgeYaks at Hickory Crawdads

In 6 days · Sat, Apr 18, 11:00 PM UTC · L.P. Frans Stadium · 2500 Clement Blvd NW, Hickory, NC

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Hill City Howlers at Wilson Warbirds

In 6 days · Sat, Apr 18, 11:05 PM UTC · Wilson Ballpark · 300 Stadium St, Wilson, NC

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Lego Club

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 18, 3:00 PM–4:30 PM UTC · Central Library · 660 W 5th St, Winston-Salem, NC

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Skyland Library Knitting & Crochet Club

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 18, 7:00 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Pack Memorial Library · 67 Haywood St, Asheville, NC

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Growing Culinary Herbs with Master Gardener Phil Roudebush

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 18, 2:30 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Weaverville Library · 41 N Main St, Asheville, NC

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Lego Club!

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 18, 2:00 PM–3:30 PM UTC · South Asheville Library · 749 Fairview Rd, Asheville, NC

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Acrylic Nature Painting for Beginners

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 18, 6:00 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Clemmons Branch · 3554 Clemmons Rd, Winston-Salem, NC

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Garden Party! Community Gardening Fair

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 18, 7:00 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Enka-Candler Library · 1404 Sand Hill Rd, Asheville, NC

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Celebrate National Poetry Month at the Leicester Library with Local Poets

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 18, 7:30 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Pack Memorial Library · 67 Haywood St, Asheville, NC

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Gaming Saturday

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 18, 3:30 PM–7:30 PM UTC · Clemmons Branch · 3554 Clemmons Rd, Winston-Salem, NC

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Paint and Pop

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 18, 3:30 PM–5:30 PM UTC · Walkertown Branch · 2969 Main St, Winston-Salem, NC

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Saturday Crafterday

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 18, 3:30 PM–7:30 PM UTC · Clemmons Branch · 3554 Clemmons Rd, Winston-Salem, NC

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Ukulele Circle

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 18, 6:30 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Clemmons Branch · 3554 Clemmons Rd, Winston-Salem, NC

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Fake It 'Til You Make It - Dried Flower Votive Holders

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 18, 3:30 PM–5:30 PM UTC · North Asheville Library · 1 Westgate Pkwy, Asheville, NC

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Technology Troubleshoot - Drop-In

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 18, 2:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · East Asheville Library · 902 Tunnel Rd, Asheville, NC

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Reserved

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 18, 1:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Enka-Candler Library · 1404 Sand Hill Rd, Asheville, NC

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Stories in 2 Languages: Spanish & English

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 18, 3:00 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Matthews Library · 230 Matthews Station St., Matthews, NC

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Gaming in Spangler Library

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 18, 7:30 PM–8:30 PM UTC · ImaginOn Library · 300 East Seventh Street, Charlotte, NC

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Rhythms of India: A 4-Part Dance Series

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 18, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Pineville Library · 505 Main St. Suite 100, Pineville, NC · Ages 10+

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Teen Crafternoon

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 18, 8:00 PM–9:30 PM UTC · Steele Creek Library · 13620 Steele Creek Road, Charlotte, NC · Ages 10–17

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Introducción a los conceptos básicos de computación

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 18, 2:00 PM–3:30 PM UTC · University City Regional Library · 5528 Waters Edge Village Drive, Charlotte, NC

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New Kid

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 18, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · ImaginOn Library · 300 East Seventh Street, Charlotte, NC

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Books and Bae-gels

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 18, 2:00 PM–3:00 PM UTC · Matthews Library · 230 Matthews Station St., Matthews, NC

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Paws to Read

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 18, 2:00 PM–3:00 PM UTC · Matthews Library · 230 Matthews Station St., Matthews, NC

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Unleashed's Spring Fling Dog & Cat Fundraiser 2026

In 6 days · Sun, Apr 19, 4:00 PM UTC

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Sunday 26 April 2026 from 12:00-18:00 EDT

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Things to Do This Weekend in Raleigh, NC

Norfolk Tides at Durham Bulls

West Book Club: The Author’s Guide to Murder

Family Fun Day: GO, GO Cardboard Cars

Sustainable Style: Kids Fabric Printing

Cumberland Cooks: Quick and Easy Sherbets and Sorbets

LEGO Free Play

Build Your Business Plan by CEED

Asheville Tourists at Winston-Salem Dash

Tracks and Trails

Imagination Library Story Time

Salem RidgeYaks at Hickory Crawdads

Hill City Howlers at Wilson Warbirds

Lego Club

Skyland Library Knitting & Crochet Club

Growing Culinary Herbs with Master Gardener Phil Roudebush

Lego Club!

Acrylic Nature Painting for Beginners

Garden Party! Community Gardening Fair

Celebrate National Poetry Month at the Leicester Library with Local Poets

Gaming Saturday

Paint and Pop

Saturday Crafterday

Ukulele Circle

Fake It 'Til You Make It - Dried Flower Votive Holders

Technology Troubleshoot - Drop-In

Reserved

Stories in 2 Languages: Spanish & English

Gaming in Spangler Library

Rhythms of India: A 4-Part Dance Series

Teen Crafternoon

Introducción a los conceptos básicos de computación

New Kid

Books and Bae-gels

Paws to Read

Unleashed's Spring Fling Dog & Cat Fundraiser 2026

Sunday 26 April 2026 from 12:00-18:00 EDT

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