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Events Calendar Sponsored by Marbles Kids Museum
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Bear Awareness Week.
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| Date: Sunday, May 11, 2008 |
| Location:
Museum of Life and Science, 433 Murray Ave., Durham. |
| Cost: $. |
| Phone: 220-5429. |
| Summary:
Visit the bear exhibit May 11-18 and learn more about black bears, with activities and giveaways. Free with museum admission.
www.lifeandscience.org.
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Carolina Kids Expo.
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| Date: Sunday, May 11, 2008 |
| Location:
N.C. State Fairgrounds, Raleigh. |
| Summary:
Have fun at this interactive tradeshow for kids and families, featuring educational and informational booths, inflatables, games, storytellers, magic, science, horse rides and more. www.carolinakidexpo.com. |
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Castle-Making Workshop.
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| Date: Sunday, May 11, 2008 |
| Location:
Kidzu Children's Museum, 105 E. Franklin St., Chapel Hill. |
| Cost: $. |
| Phone: 933-1455. |
| Summary:
Create and decorate castles with stand-up characters, with professional artist Helen Buiskool. Ages 5-8. Space is limited; pre-registration required. www.kidzuchildrensmuseum.org. |
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Go Wild!.
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| Date: Sunday, May 11, 2008 |
| Times:
1-5pm. |
| Location:
Stevens Nature Center/Hemlock Bluffs, 2616 Kildaire Farm Rd., Cary. |
| Phone: 387-5980. |
| Summary:
Spend Mother's Day with your mom and family celebrating Mother Nature. Hands-on activities, crafts, prizes, displays, nature walks, live animals and light refreshments. www.townofcary.org. |
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Mother's Day Stroll.
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| Date: Sunday, May 11, 2008 |
| Times:
10am. |
| Location:
Eno River State Park, Durham. |
| Phone: 383-1686. |
| Summary:
Bring Mom to the park for a casual morning stroll on the Pump Station Trail. Observe nature in all its glory as the mountain laurel and wildflowers will be in bloom. Space is limited; pre-registration required. |
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Music of the Carolinas.
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| Date: Sunday, May 11, 2008 |
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3pm. |
| Location:
N.C. Museum of History, 5 E. Edenton St., Raleigh.
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| Phone: 807-7979. |
| Summary:
Come hear strong singing, great picking on old-time breakdowns, gospel tunes, blues and novelty songs by string-band musicians Wayne Martin and Craig Johnson. Co-sponsored by PineCone.
www.ncmuseumofhistory.org.
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Pesky Plants.
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| Date: Sunday, May 11, 2008 |
| Times:
2-3:30pm. |
| Location:
Umstead State Park, 8801 Glenwood Ave., Raleigh. |
| Phone: 571-4170. |
| Summary:
Join a park ranger at the Visitor Center for a brief discussion and presentation about exotic invasive plants. A short hike will follow. Space is limited; pre-registration required. http://www.ncparks.gov/Visit/main.php.
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Webs and Their Weavers.
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| Date: Sunday, May 11, 2008 |
| Times:
11am. |
| Location:
Eno River State Park, Durham. |
| Phone: 383-1686. |
| Summary:
Take a closer look at the intricate beauty and utility of a spider's web. Space is limited; pre-registration required. |
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Calendar Editor
Carolina Parent
5716 Fayetteville Rd., Suite 201
Durham, NC 27713
FAX: 919-956-2427
Events Calendar Sponsored by:
Marbles Kids Museum
201 E. Hargett Street
Raleigh, NC 27601
Museum Ph: 919-834-4040
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