From a documentary to a Mardi Gras party, there's plenty to enjoy in Raleigh this week. Read on for a rundown of ideas for how to fill your calendar.
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NC Concealed Carry Handgun Course
From the event description:
This North Carolina concealed carry handgun training is the model course produced by the NC Justice Academy. The course includes at least eight hours of classroom instruction covering topics such as handgun safety, shooting fundamentals, marksmanship and legal considerations. Upon completion of the course and required live-fire exercises, successful students will receive the certificate required to apply for the NC CCH Permit.
When: Saturday, Feb. 22, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Where: Eagle 1, 4410 Craftsman Drive
Admission: Free
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Documentary Screening: 'Prince Among Slaves'
From the event description:
In honor of Black History Month, join us for the screening of the award-winning film, "Prince Among Slaves."
When: Saturday, Feb. 22, 5-7 p.m.
Where: Witherspoon Campus Cinema, 2810 Cates Ave.
Admission: Free
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A Mardi Gras Celebration: Saturday Night at The Big Easy
From the event description:
Mardi Gras is our favorite time of the year, and, boy, do we know how to celebrate! We will have Nightshift playing all of your favorite party hits, $7 Hurricanes, $4 Abitas and $2 Jello shots. Wear your feathered boas, your beads, your masks and all of your Bayou finery. We will have complimentary masks and beads available while they last.
When: Saturday, Feb. 22, 10 p.m.-Sunday, Feb. 23, 2 a.m.
Where: The Big Easy NC, 222 Fayetteville St.
Admission: $0-$25
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Sister’s Writing Circle: Write to Heal
From the event description:
Fruit of May, a digital media company, presents the Sister’s Writing Circle. It’s a safe space for women who enjoy sisterhood, writing and a continued collaboration with like-minded people.
When: Sunday, Feb. 23, 2-3:30 p.m.
Where: The Nest, 414 Fayetteville St., Floor #4
Admission: $10
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