919 | events & activities 12/9-18
The Santaland Diaries
Written by David Sedaris, adapted for the statge by Joe Mantello, and featuring Jesse Gephart 7 pm (Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat) 2 pm (Sat, Sun) Theatre in the Park 107 Pullen Rd, Raleigh 919-81-9475 theatreinthepark.com
Tra’Li Irish Pub & Restaurant
Weekend brunch; live music; special events Brier Creek 10370 Moncreiffe Rd, Raleigh 919-544-4141 Morrisville 3107 Grace Park Dr, Morrisville 919-651-9083 traliirishpub.com
12/15-18
COMMUNITY SPORTS
ACTIVITIES, EVENTS
‘A Christmas Carol’
42nd Anniversary of Ira David Wood III’s musical comedy 12/15-17, 7 pm; 12/17-18, 2 pm Tickets: $30-$82 at dpacnc.com Durham Performing Arts Center 123 Vivian St, Durham theatreinthepark.com
SPECIALS/OTHER SEP
Parents’ Night Out
Jumping, games, dinner, movie 6-10 pm, Fridays; age 4-12 $20 per child ($15 for sibling) Pump It Up Brier Creek 10700 World Trade Blvd #112 919-828-3344 pumpitupparty.com/raleigh-nc
NIGHTLIFE
Viva DF Restaurant and Tequila Bar
80 different tequilas; lunch, dinner and Sun brunch 4075 Davis Dr, Morrisville 919-467-2627 vivadf.com
Tra’Li Irish Pub & Restaurant
Traditional live Irish music; First Saturday of every month 3-6 pm Morrisville 3107 Grace Park Dr, Morrisville 919-651-9083 traliirishpub.com
Wine 101
20
12/10
Kayak Basics
Introductory course about the sport of kayaking 1-5 pm; age 12-up; $45 fee Optimist Pool 5902 Whittier Dr, Raleigh 919-870-2880 parks.raleighnc.gov
REGISTRATIONS, CAMPS, LESSONS 11/28-12/14
Swim Lessons Level 1
Learn elementary aquatic skills 6:30-7 pm, Mon & Wed Age 6-13; $39 fee Millbrook Exchange Pool 1905 Spring Forest Rd 919-996-4130 parks.raleighnc.gov
11/29-12/15 Parent and Child Aquatics Level 1
Introduction to basic swimming skills 4:30-5 pm, Tue & Thu; Age 6mon-3 yr; $39 fee Optimist Pool 5902 Whittier Dr, Raleigh 919-870-2880 parks.raleighnc.gov
Wine Tastings: Fridays, 5-7 pm Saturdays, 2-5 pm Raleigh: 5910 Duraleigh Rd 919-758-8740 Wake Forest: 3325 Rogers Rd 919-453-1555 wine101nc.com
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WALKS, RUNS, GOLF, BIKE RACES NOV 11/4-6
City of Oaks Marathon
Six races; 60-plus exhibitors, classes, screenings and more Races: 7 am, 11/6 (NC State University Bell Tower) Expo: free and open to the public; 3-8 pm, 11/4; 10 am-7 pm, 11/5 (NC State Fairgrounds Expo Center) cityofoaksmarathon.com
11/24
Gobbler’s Run 5K
Jim Allen Group presents 11th annual event to benefit Boys & Girls Club 8 am Downtown Wake Forest 919-909-2526 gobblersrun.com
11/24
Just Think First 5K
And Skinny Turkey Half Marathon, 1 mile kids walk and fun run 7:30 am Wakefield High 2200 Wakefield Pines Dr, Raleigh fsseries.com
11/30
Night Bike Ride
200 lumen light and helmet required; meet at gravel parking lot behind visitor’s center 5:45 pm-7:45 pm 8801 Glenwood Ave, Raleigh 919-571-4170
DEC 12/3
Jingle Bell LEAP 5K
Supporting the Latino Educational Achievement Partnership; starts at Mile 0 of American Tobacco Trail 9 am Morehead Ave & Blackwell St, Durham durhamleap.org
HOLIDAY 2016