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Cary, NC

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Preschool Practice and Play3.8 mi

Preschool Practice and Play

Tomorrow · 1 PM – 3 PM

· Raleigh · 3.8 mi

FREEAll ages

Preschool Practice and Play Sunday, November 8, 2026 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Athens Drive Community Library Community Services Libraries

Craft It: Fall Canvas Art6.7 mi

Craft It: Fall Canvas Art

Today · 2 PM – 3:30 PM

· Apex · 6.7 mi

FREEAll agesArts & Crafts

Craft It: Fall Canvas Art Saturday, November 7, 2026 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Middle Creek Community Library Libraries

Museum Untold Tour7.9 mi

Museum Untold Tour

Today · 2 PM – 4 PM

Downtown Raleigh · Raleigh · 7.9 mi

FREEAll agesMuseums

Nov 7 2:00pm - 4:00pm Nov 8

Sensory Time3.0 mi

Sensory Time

Today · 3 PM – 4 PM

· Apex · 3.0 mi

FREEAll ages

Sensory Time Saturday, November 7, 2026 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Eva Perry Regional Library Libraries

ABC Craft and Learn6.7 mi

ABC Craft and Learn

Tomorrow · 2 PM – 2:45 PM

· Apex · 6.7 mi

FREEAll agesArts & Crafts

ABC Craft and Learn Sunday, November 8, 2026 2:00 pm - 2:45 pm Middle Creek Community Library Libraries

Coffee for Veterans3.8 mi

Coffee for Veterans

Today · 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM

· Raleigh · 3.8 mi

FREEAll ages

Coffee for Veterans Saturday, November 7, 2026 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm Athens Drive Community Library Libraries

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Museum Untold Tour7.9 mi

Museum Untold Tour

Today · 2 PM – 4 PM

Downtown Raleigh · Raleigh · 7.9 mi

FREEAll agesMuseums
ABC Craft and Learn21 mi

ABC Craft and Learn

Today · 2:30 PM – 3:15 PM

· Wake Forest · 21 mi

FREEAll agesArts & Crafts
Sensory Time3.0 mi

Sensory Time

Today · 3 PM – 4 PM

· Apex · 3.0 mi

FREEAll ages

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Museum Untold Tour7.9 mi

Museum Untold Tour

Today · 2 PM – 4 PM

Downtown Raleigh · Raleigh · 7.9 mi

FREEAll agesMuseums
ABC Craft and Learn21 mi

ABC Craft and Learn

Today · 2:30 PM – 3:15 PM

· Wake Forest · 21 mi

FREEAll agesArts & Crafts
Sensory Time3.0 mi

Sensory Time

Today · 3 PM – 4 PM

· Apex · 3.0 mi

FREEAll ages

Places to go near Cary

Zoos, museums, wildlife, parks and more, open beyond event dates.

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None listed in Cary yet · 2 in nearby communities. Each card shows its distance.

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