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Weekend Family Fun: Festivals, Nature Programs, Free Shows

This weekend, family-friendly festivals invite Triangle families to celebrate the Chinese New Year and explore African-American contributions to North Carolina through food, song and dance. Kids can catch free performances or head outdoors for nature programs that take a look at a range of creatures from possums to salamanders and coyotes.

If you're thinking of a winter getaway close to home, see our newest resources for where to where to ski, snowboard and tube within a short drive of the Triangle.

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Explore camps and schools, win prizes!

Find out about residential, track-out and day camps and educational programs at the Carolina Parent Camp & Education Fair. Also enter to win great prizes.


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    Mom Reminisces about the Early Years

    With Valentine's Day approaching, this mom  takes a trip down memory lane to recall when she first met her spouse.

     

    Help Your Kids Get Fit

    Is family fitness a New Year's goal? Share a comment in Beth's blog and you could win a book that inspires kids to learn about financial or physical health.

     

    Sing for Your Health

    Did you know you can sing away your woes? See why singing can help you feel younger and why it doesn't matter if you can't carry a tune.

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    Get Fit for the New Year!

    Enter to win gift certificates to Triangle Adventure Boot Camp women's-only outdoor fitness program.
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    Start the New Year on a Family Vacation!

    Win Go Vacation for Wii with over 100 ways to play the many games for the family.
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    Win a Museum Membership!

    Win a family membership to Marbles Kids Museum in Raleigh.
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    Find Family Fun Places, Volunteering Resources, Schools

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    Volunteering Resources
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    Find the Right School

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