north carolina: New Restaurant Opening in Raleigh - 02/11/13 11:51 AM
Not only does Discover Cary want to keep you all up to date on different events happening in the Cary and surrounding areas, but we would also like to recommend some great locations for you to try out as well! The whole week we will be posting about different Valentine’s Day options for you and yours.
This Thursday, February 14th, a new restaurant is opening in the Raleigh area. DeMarco’s Restaurant and Bar in Raleigh will be open from 4pm to 10pm. Their Italian based menu with modern dining area and full bar is a great location for your Valentine’s Day … (1 comments)

north carolina: Opinion to Live Alone from Cary Seniors - 01/27/13 08:28 AM
Living alone is a great source of independence, but it can also come with a lot of work. I have a few tips to help you keep yourself on top of things and make your home for senior-safe.
1. Organize – Have a special place for all your essential items. Know where your list of phone numbers is, your wallet, medical cards, appointment cards and medications. Having a set area for each will help keep you organized so no appointments are missed and all medications are taken on time.
2. Have a Back Up System – This system does not have to be all that … (0 comments)

north carolina: Experience Art Galleries with the Cary Art Loop - Cary, NC - 07/25/12 07:37 AM
tagged: arts & crafts, Cary Arts Center, Cary Senior Center, featured, Herbert C. Young Community Center, page walker center
Things to do in Cary by the Cary Concierge…Cary Art Loop Posted by The Cary Concierge in Art, Cary NC, Education, Events, Family Activities, History
The last friday of each month go on a tour of the various galleries in the downtown Cary area. Look at work from local artists and maybe snag a bite at some of the open galleries along the way! A few places you might visit includes the Cary Art Center, Page Walker, Herb Young Community Center, Town … (0 comments)

north carolina: Rockwell's American Grill...Comfort Food with a Twist - 07/23/12 04:58 AM

Things to do in Cary by the Cary Concierge…Rockwell’s American Grill Posted by The Cary Concierge in Events, Family Activities, Food, Restaurants And More
Looking for a new place to eat? Rockwell’s American Grill is the perfect place for a night out with the family or a first date. Rockwell’s says that their food is “comfort food with a twist”. A modern American grill with classics from old school delis and diners. The outdoor patio seats more than 100 and is great in the sunny, summer weather or for a group gathering. This restaurant is reasonably priced with family style … (2 comments)

north carolina: Free 16x20 Portraits by Studio Express - 07/23/12 04:54 AM
tagged: Cary Town Center, featured, FREE, the cary concierge Things to do in Cary by the Cary Concierge…Free 16×20 portrait anyone? Posted by The Cary Concierge in Cary NC, Events, Free Events
Are you interested in winning a Free 16×20 portrait? To go out and get pictures nowadays can be very expensive. Why go out when you have a pretty decent camera at home that you can use to make a card with a local store like CVS or Walmart? Well, I am sure that I got your attention on the word “free”. Go into your local Studio Express, and for … (1 comments)

north carolina: Feminine Integrity Course for Young Women in Cary, North Carolina - 07/20/12 11:04 PM
tagged: featured, Kids Activites, lessons, the cary concierge
Things to do in Cary by the Cary Concierge…Feminine Integrity Course Posted by The Cary Concierge in Cary NC, Uncategorized
When we are children things seem to be very simplistic and easy. As we grow up, our eyes open to the world around us and just how difficult it is. As a young woman bombarded with images in society of how to look, act and who to date, things can be very complicated. Triangle Psychological Service is offering a course called Feminine Integrity, designed to equip growing girls with what they need to … (1 comments)

north carolina: Get out of the heat... Enjoy Henry's Gelato! - 07/20/12 06:27 AM
tagged: featured, food, pets, Summer
Things to do in Cary by the Cary Concierge…Henry’s Gelato Posted by The Cary Concierge in Cary NC, Events, Family Activities, Food, Restaurants And More
The weather here in Cary has been pretty crazy lately, we even reached 106 degrees two days in a row! That is insane. A great way to cool off from this weather is having a delicious gelato treat at Henry’s Gelato. For a limited time, you can also treat your dog to a free scoop of K9 Krunch when you order a red cup or any size larger for yourself. We … (0 comments)

north carolina: Celebrate 25 Years of Star Trek: The Next Generation! - 07/20/12 06:21 AM
tagged: featured, film, movies, things to do in cary nc
Things to do in Cary by the Cary Concierge…Star Trek: Anniversary Event Posted by The Cary Concierge in Cary NC, Performing Arts, Uncategorized
This year is the 25th Anniversary of Star Trek: The Next Generation. In honor of the restoration of the first season, Regal Crossroads 20 will be having a marathon event. Two episodes will be shown, along with interviews from cast and crew members. You can dress up if you would like to, but it is not required. Join us Monday, July 23rd at 7 pm for this fun … (0 comments)

north carolina: Shape Note Singing with Glenaire Retirement Community! - 07/20/12 06:18 AM
tagged: cary concierge, featured, music, Seniors
Things to do in Cary by the Cary Concierge…Shape Note Singing Posted by The Cary Concierge in Adult Event, Cary NC, Music, Performing Arts, Seniors
Every fourth Sunday at the Glenaire Retirement Community, PineCone and the Triangle Shape-Note Singers sponsor an event called Shape Note Singing. This Sunday, July 22nd from 2 pm to 4 pm you are invited to come out and sign with them. Beginners are welcome and music will be provided for you. For more information visit their website by clicking here.
Location: 4000 Glenaire Circle
Phone: (919) 781-3596
 

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north carolina: Pint Night at the Corner Tavern and Grill in Cary, NC! - 07/09/12 04:48 AM
tagged: featured, Summer, the cary concierge, things to do in cary nc
Things to do in Cary by the Cary Concierge…Pint Night Posted by The Cary Concierge in Adult Event, Cary NC, Events, Food, Restaurants And More, Sports Bar
The Corner Tavern, located at the Maynard Crossing Shoppin Center (corner of Maynard and High House), is having Pint Night on Thursday, July 12th starting at 8:30 pm. Every Thursday all draft beer is only $2.50! The Corner Tavern is also bringing in DJ Robert White who spins tunes from 8:30 to closing each week. Bring some requests in mind because he … (1 comments)

north carolina: Things to do in Cary by the Cary Concierge...An Evening With Furthur - 07/09/12 04:46 AM
tagged: Entertainment, featured, fun, Koka Booth
Things to do in Cary by the Cary Concierge…An Evening with Furthur Posted by The Cary Concierge in Cary NC, Events, Family Activities, Music, Performing Arts
Koka Booth is welcoming Phil Lesh and Bob Weir on stage July 11th at 6:30 pm. The parking lot opens at 5 pm and the doors open at 5:30 pm. Ticket prices are $59.90 for General Admission Pit (standing room only), $39.50 for General Admission Lawn, and Lawn price will increase to $45 on the day of the show. There are some rules that come along with this performance, … (0 comments)

north carolina: Operation Heart Felt Salute at The Cary Towne Center - 07/07/12 02:09 AM
tagged: Cary Town Center, featured, holiday things to do, things to do in cary nc  
Things to do in Cary by the Cary Concierge…Support Operation Heart Felt Salute  
Posted by The Cary Concierge in Cary NC, Uncategorized
 
The Cary Town Center is partaking in a program called Operation Heart Felt Salute, in which donations are collected for care packages sent out to troops overseas.  The program runs until December 31st and the donations are collected at the Mall Office.  You can also write letters of thanks and encouragement to be sent in the care packages.  A list of … (0 comments)

north carolina: I Just Created A Web Page! - Class in Cary, NC - 06/05/12 05:42 AM
This is not another technology class that will harp on you about the in's and out's of Facebook or Youtube. I Just Created a Webpage is a class held at the Bond Park Community Center that puts your creative thinking into a simple web page. No coding experience or knowledge necessary. All that is required of you is an email address and a wireless laptop. Starting your own business? Have one but no way to advertise? Create a page filled with your creative thoughts and ideas for others to see!
Location: 150 Metro Park Drive
Phone: (919) 462-3970
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north carolina: Single Parenting Class in Cary, NC - 06/01/12 12:50 AM
tagged: community, featured, FREE, lessons  
Things to do in Cary by the Cary Concierge…Are you parenting alone or with a village?  
Posted by The Cary Concierge in Cary NC, Events, Uncategorized
 
Do you feel overwhelemed being a single parent?  Don’t you think that a little support would make a world of difference?  St. Paul’s center for Hope and Healing is having a very special class just for you on Tuesday June 5th, from 7 pm until 8:15 pm.  At the end of the class, if there is an interest in this becoming a support group then this meeting will … (2 comments)

north carolina: Going Green in Cary, NC - Compost Bin Sale - 05/31/12 07:07 AM
tagged: Cary, featured, lessons, things to do in cary nc
Things to do in Cary by the Cary Concierge…Compost Bin Sale Posted by The Cary Concierge in Cary NC, Events, Uncategorized
Garmon Operations Center is giving you an opportunity to purchase your own compost bin to help create nutrient rich, organic material that you can be using outdoors. Don’t just waste your garbage by having it all carried away to the dump, recycle and make this world more green. Bins will be on sale while supplies last, rain or shine, for $40 each. These will certianly come in handy next fall … (0 comments)

north carolina: Sleeping Beauty at the Cary Arts Center - 05/26/12 02:12 AM
tagged: Cary, Cary Arts Center, Entertainment, featured
Things to do in Cary by the Cary Concierge…Sleeping Beauty Posted by The Cary Concierge in Art, Cary NC, Events, Family Activities, Performing Arts, Play
This weekend, the Cary Arts Center would like to bring you a special production of Sleeping Beauty. You may see the matinee at 2 pm Saturday or the evening performance at 7 pm. The ballet is present by the International Ballet Academy and is based on the classic French fairytale written by Charles Perrault. Only true love’s kiss can awaken the sleeping princess who was cursed by an evil … (2 comments)

north carolina: All-Ages Pajama Event at Eva Perry Library - 05/22/12 11:37 PM
tagged: Entertainment, featured,FREE, Kids Activites Things to do in Cary by the Cary Concierge…Pajama Time! Posted by The Cary Concierge in Art, Cary NC, Events, Family Activities, Free Events, Kids Activities
The Eva Perry Regional Library is having pajama time for all ages on Thursday, May 24th starting at 7 pm.  You do not Have to wear pajamas to this event, but they are very comfy!  There will be thirty minutes of stories, puppets, flannel boards, and songs.  Bring all the little ones out and have a great evening out!
Location: 2100 Shepherd’s Vineyard Dr

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north carolina: Scott Sawyer and Ron Brendle Bring Music To Koka Booth - 05/21/12 12:28 AM
tagged: cary concierge, featured,Koka Booth, music Things to do in Cary by the Cary Concierge…Scott Sawyer and Ron Brendle Posted by The Cary Concierge in Cary NC, Events, Family Activities, Family Activities, Music, Performing Arts
Not too long ago there was a blog written on here about the Hob Nob Jazz series that is being hosted by Koka Booth.  Another Hob Nob concert event that is coming up is the wonderful duo of Scott Sawyer and Ron Brendle.  They will be here in Cary on Wednesday, May 23rd from 5 pm to 8 pm.  Tickets are only $5 and children 12 and under get in for free.  You are allowed to bring food … (2 comments)

north carolina: Enjoy the Old North State Brass Band - This Friday! - 05/16/12 05:02 AM
tagged: Bond Park, Entertainment, featured, FREE
Things to do in Cary by the Cary Concierge…Old North State Brass Band Posted by The Cary Concierge in Art, Cary NC, Concerts, Events, Family Activities, Family Activities, Free Events, Music, Performing Arts
The Old North State Brass Band, made up of brass and percussion players, has a performance coming up on Friday, May 18th. The show will be from 7 pm to 8:30 pm and is free and open to the public. Where will this great musical display take place, you ask? At the Sertoma Amphitheatre at Bond Park as part of the Sertoma … (2 comments)

north carolina: Things to do in Cary by the Cary Concierge...See A High School Play Production! - 03/15/12 03:38 AM
tagged: Cary, featured, music, Performing Arts
Posted by The Cary Concierge in Art, Cary NC, Events, Family Activities, Family Activities, Music, Performing Arts, Play
Two high schools in Cary are putting on performances for their spring show the weekend of March 15th through the 17th. Both shows start at 7 pm on those nights. Green Hope is putting on “The Wedding Singer”. This movie originally starred Drew Barrymore and Adam Sandler. Cary High will take you back in time with “Camelot”. You can make it out to both performances if you so wish. Both schools have strong drama and musical departments. … (3 comments)