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Certified Roadside Farm Markets

The Certified Roadside Farm Market Program promotes North Carolina roadside markets that sell produce grown by the operator and other local farmers. The goal is to increase direct sales to consumers of farm products grown and sold by North Carolina farmers. The program is administered by the North Carolina Dept. of Agriculture & Consumer Services. Farmers participating in the program strive to provide consumers with the highest…

Presented with Kidzu Children's Museum . . .Loving Nature: A Puppet Making Workshop at The N.C. Botanical Gardens

Sunday, Sept 25th, (2:30–4:30pm)

Join N.C. Botanical Gardens (NCBG) and Kidzu Children's Museum as we have fun loving nature! In this workshop, the Elkland Art Center (www.elklandartcenter.org) provides a…

Ramblin' Rose: Celebrating The Empowerment of Women

Stroller Strides of Raleigh excited to announce our Running Mamas 5k Trainning Program, beginning Friday Aug 26th, running through Friday Oct 28th.

Stroller Strides® is a total fitness program…

Kindergarten is a time filled with excitement and anxiousness. Children will be apart from their homes and daycare providers longer than they ever have before. Everything in the elementary school is bigger than it is at home or in preschool, and they can feel scared. It’s also stressful for parents as you watch your baby join the ranks of the big kids. 

“Kindergarten is full of excitement and fun! There’s no need to be nervous,” Dr. Mary Zurn, Vice President of Early Childhood…

   Back to pencils, back to books, back to .....FUN games from Laura Kelly!

Check out these new activity sheets to get your favorite student fired up for the school year ahead...

http://www.laurakellydesigns.com/cms/uploads/fun/BackToSchoolQuestions.pdf

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With the fall sports season right around the corner, MVP Sports Factory is gearing up for its Basketball Academy starting September 10 with new addition, Robert Brickey, a former Duke University Blue Devils’ basketball player with 11 years of collegiate coaching experience. Brickey will head the MVP Basketball Academy, a seven week program for kids ages 10-14 looking to improve their basketball skills.

To introduce the Basketball Academy program and new coaching staff, MVP…

   The Carolina Tiger Rescue is currently trying to "bring home" four more tigers in desperate need.

Here, I am posting a call for help from CTR's Executive Director:

All,

I am very pleased to tell you that we are gearing up for another rescue. There are still a few tigers left at WAO in TX, where the 3 lions and 3 tigers came from last fall. However, we have been unable to act because we ran out of tiger habitats after…

   Congratulations go out to TRACKS members Kimio Rivera and Brenda Pappas!  They have both won family passes for four to visit the tigers, lions and other carnivores living in sanctuary at the Carolina Tiger Rescue in Pittsboro, NC!

Carolina Tiger Rescue is currently raising funds to rescue four more tigers in desperate need.

Find out more by clicking…

Sunday August 28th 12:30-3:30pm is OPENHOUSE at Dreamsports Center!

SAVE THE DATE!  Join us for information and FREE sample classes in

• Lil Kickers
• Lil Sluggers
• Lil Dunkers
• Learn to play hockey
• Inline Skating
• Youth Soccer
• Meet Buddy the Lil Sluggers…

This summer we loved riding the Virginia Creeper Trail (http://vacreepertrail.com/) in Damascus VA.  A gradual downhill 17 mile bike ride in the mountains (and only about 4 hrs from Raleigh).  Fun for the entire family!  It's great for all ages and all skill levels.  Our 8 year old rode his own bike, 5 year old rode on a "tag-a-long" behind Dad, and the 3 year old rode in a trailer behind my bike.  We stopped along the way to eat lunch, play in the…

 

Become a member of Triangle TRACKS today and you'll be entered to win one of two family passes to Carolina Tiger Rescue!  Current members may enter by commenting on this blog post.  Just share your most recent favorite activity around…

Consider this when it's your turn to bring the team snack to soccer or your children's other recreational games this fall:  healthy snacks and water are the best way to refuel young atheletes' bodies! …

  I can't think of better incentive to run than a howl from a nearby Red Wolf or the roar of a looming lion!

This weekend you can "Run Wild 5k" at the NC Zoo. The event is sponsored by…