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Weekend: Kite Festival & Arbor Day

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Cary, NC — Highs will be in the 60’s this weekend, so it’s the perfect time to get out of the house and celebrate the first Spring weekend of 2015. The calendar provides many opportunities to do so, including an Arbor Day celebration, a kite festival, and two special outdoor nighttime events. Read more

Wheelchair Basketball Tournament

Photos: Wheelchair Basketball Tournament

Wheelchair Basketball Tournament

Cary, NC — Cary’s 2nd Annual Wheelchair Basketball Tournament took place last week on Sunday, March 8, 2015 at the Bond Park Community Center. CaryCitizen contributor Dave Gill had some fun taking photos at the game, and we contacted Judy Newsome, the Town’s Specialized Recreation & Inclusion Specialist, to find out more about the event. Read more

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Weekend: Farmers Market Kickoff & Basant Bahar

Weekend

Cary, NC — Take a look at the calendar, and you’ll see that Spring weather is on its way! Events like the Farmers Market Kickoff, a Spring Fling Auction, Basant Bahar and a whole lot more will get you excited for warmer weather and time spent outside this weekend. Read more

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Garden Supply Auction This Weekend

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Cary, NC — Food, face painting and “funky finds” await you at Garden Supply Company on Old Apex Road in Cary this weekend. Don’t miss their 13th Spring Fling Auction, hosted by Wester Auction & Realty, all day this Saturday, March 14, 2015.  Read more

Mr. Blue Shoes

Photos from the Mr. Blue Shoes Concert

Mr. Blue Shoes

Cary, NC — On Saturday, March 7, 2015, the Town hosted Mr. Blue Shoes, an interactive children’s entertainer and musician with a historical twist, at the Cary Arts Center. Photographer Dave Gill captured the experience for CaryCitizen. Read more

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Weekend: Guinness Engravings & Mr. Blue Shoes

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Cary, NC — A variety of events, all right here in Cary, await you this weekend. Free performances by VocalMotion, beer glass engravings, various concerts, the Cary Invasion’s fun-for-the-whole-family basketball game–and much more–are all on the CaryCitizen calendar. Read more

Dig In!

Dig In! to Urban Community Gardening in Cary

Dig In!

Raleigh, NC — Dig In!, an upcoming gardening conference for all Wake County residents, will take place on Saturday, March 7, 2015 at Marbles Kids Museum in Downtown Raleigh. CaryCitizen did some “digging” to find out more about the educational event and about how we can apply the teachings to both personal and community gardens right here in Cary.   Read more

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SAS Choir Hosts Benefit Shows This Weekend

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Cary, NC — VocalMotion, an all-volunteer adult show choir sponsored by SAS Institute in Cary, will host exciting performances this week, March 5-8, 2015, to raise money for the Triangle Aphasia Project (TAP), a compassionate program that helps individuals suffering from communication impairments.  Read more

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Cary PBA Banquet Honors Police Heroes

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Cary, NC — The Cary Chapter of the Police Benevolent Association, or PBA, will hold an awards ceremony and banquet on Saturday, March 7, 2015 at Cypress Manor to honor and recognize both current and veteran police officers.
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Sculptures

The Sculptures of Downtown Cary

Sculptures

Cary, NC — Last year, on a scorching July day, I spent four hours walking up and down Academy Street in the hot sun–but I didn’t mind. I was busy collecting quotes from eleven sculpture artists while they supervised the installation of their structures in Downtown Cary. Read more