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Youth Sports Sampler FE B. 20 Durham Parks & Recreation introduces children ages 7-12 to different sports, including disc golf, lacrosse and basketball. Kids will also learn the basic fundamentals of each sport in a fun, controlled and safe environment.
The Great Afikomen Hunt MARCH 21
This scavenger hunt is back, but with a new stay-at-home twist. It’s a Passover-themed romp for “quaran-teams” of all ages, filled with riddles, challenges and activities. Teams must successfully complete a puzzle and post on Facebook where they found the afikomen (a half piece of matzah) in order to compete to win gift cards from Jewish for Good for up to $180. Visit jewishforgood.org/calendar for details and registration.
Purim Costume Party and Drive-In Show FE B. 25
Don a costume to tailgate at Jewish for Good with giveaways, music, dancing and sweet treats, including, of course, hamantaschen (pastries filled with poppy seeds). The acrobatic entertainment at the event will delight audiences of all ages. The event is free, but space is limited.
Pie Day Pi K MA RCH 14
This race traverses 3.14 kilometers (1.95 miles) at C.M. Herndon Park to celebrate pi, the symbol used in mathematics equating a value rounded to eight decimal places of 3.14159265. Each finisher receives a personal crostata pie freshly baked by James Beard pastry chef award semifinalist Phoebe Lawless. (Clockwise from top left) Native American Powwow photo by Tashroom Ahsan; Big Night In for the Arts photo courtesy of Durham Arts Council; Hayti photo by Kumolu Studios; Pie Day Pi K photo courtesy of Precision Race LLC; VOCES8 photo by Kaupo Kikkas; Pints of Love photo courtesy of The Glass Jug Beer Lab
Hayti Heritage Film Festival MARCH 1-6
One of the nation’s longest-running Black film festivals celebrates its 26th anniversary this year. The festival will be held both virtually and in person, screening documentaries, fictional shorts, features and classic Black cinema along with master classes and panel discussions. f e b r ua ry/ m a r c h 2 0 2 1
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