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• Climb through summer | $195+ | Enjoy an adventurous half- or full-day session with Triangle Rock Club to experience climbing, goal setting, games, and learning.
• Code like a pro | $200+ | Learn how to code your own robot in Minecraft or experiment with stop-motion animation at this Code Ninjas camp.
• Creative courses | $150-$175 | Art Space is offering week-long classes like painting, weaving, and photography for kids grades one through 12.
• History activities | Free | If you didn’t secure a camp spot, the NC Museum of History curated an activity list that can be completed from anywhere with mostly household items.
• Move your body | $110+ | Find a day camp that best suits your little explorer through the YMCA — subsidized programs are available.
• Playful adventures | $155 per week | Fun Zone Raleigh is hosting summer days filled with play, challenges, games, and counselor-led activities.
• Rock ‘n’ roll | $300+ | Turn into a rock star and build confidence at this School of Rock music camp perfect for any skill level.
• Something for everyone | $101+ | From football to cooking classes, the City of Raleigh offers a wide variety of summer activities. Pro tip: On the left hand side of the screen, toggle over the “Only Show Available Programs” and select “Yes” to show open summer camps.
• Wildlife encounters | $150+ | Become one with nature with the Piedmont Wildlife Center through woodland games, folklore, and wilderness learning.

• Creative’s Monday | Monday, Apr. 3 | 5-9:30 p.m. | Transfer Co. Food Hall, 500 E. Davie St., Raleigh | Free | Sign up for this open mic to perform poetry, theater, music, or comedy.

• Bands at Brookside Bodega | Tuesday, Apr. 4 | 5-8 p.m. | Brookside Bodega, 1000 Brookside Dr., Raleigh | Free | Listen to Sayer McShane perform and enjoy tasty bites and brews.

• Wellness Wednesdays | Wednesday, Apr. 5 | 6-7 p.m. | Coastal Credit Union Midtown Park, 4011 Cardinal at North Hills St., Raleigh | $5 | Enjoy an outdoor workout session with a different instructor every week.

• ElectroLuminance | Thursday, Apr. 6 | 5:30-9:30 p.m. | Pullen Park, 520 Ashe Ave., Raleigh | $25 | Participate in this dance party experience at the LuminoCity installation — an immersive wonderland of lights.

• TK-K Bluebird Story Hour | Wednesday, Apr. 12 | 12:30-2 p.m. | Trinity Academy, 10224 Baileywick Rd., Raleigh | Free | Join Trinity Academy’s Bluebird Story Hour for TK-K students and parents with snacks, crafts, and a walking tour of a bluebird trail.*

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• Bonchon, a Korean fried chicken spot, is now open near Triangle Town Center mall at 6320 Capital Blvd. The restaurant features dishes like crunchy double-fried chicken, Korean tacos, and bibimbap. (Triangle Business Journal)

• Join a local creative experiment with Lawn Art With Neighbors by creating a piece of art and displaying it on your lawn from April 29-May 7. After your creation is complete, register your installation to be added to a map.

• O-Ku is hosting a Sakura Festival to welcome cherry blossom season on Thursday, April 6. Make a reservation to enjoy a four-course tasting menu featuring seasonal flavors and a signature First Bloom cocktail.
• Get ready for Brewgaloo, NC’s largest craft beer festival that brings food trucks, vendors, and live music to downtown on Friday, April 21 + Saturday, April 22. Want half-off tickets for the kick-off party? Use our code RALTODAY to sign up for an Offline membership to receive the discount — one of Offline’s many, many perks.

• The Raleigh-Durham area ranked No. 8 on Travel and Leisure’s list of the “10 Most Beautiful and Affordable Places to Live in the US.” The Triangle earned its spot based on factors like a growing job market, inventive eateries, and green landscapes.

• Did you know that if you become a member at City Club Raleigh, you’ll gain access to over 200 business and social member events? This business-social club offers cultural, educational, and business-oriented events to help you build professional + social connections. Schedule a tour.*

• Our tip for a gentle, gradual wake-up: Amazon’s Halo Rise, which uses smart alarm clock technology to simulate a sunrise. Bonus: Turn on the sleep tracking feature to help improve your sleep — no wearable device required.

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