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Published May. 23, 2008
Here is a list of fun things to do in the Triangle this Memorial Day weekend!
May 23 - May 26, 2008
>>SPORTS
DURHAM BULLS
Out of town
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CAROLINA MUDCATS vs. JACKSONVILLE SUNS
Friday @ 7:15 pm; Saturday @ 6:15 pm; Sunday @ 2:00 pm
Five County Stadium, Zebulon
CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS
>>MOVIES
INDIANA JONES AND THE KINGDOM OF THE CRYSTAL SKULL (PG-13)
Cast: Harrison Ford, Cate Blanchett, Karen Allen, Ray Winstone, John Hurt, Jim Broadbent, Shia LaBeouf, Igor Jijikine
Indiana Jones (Harrison Ford) races the Soviets -- led by agent Irina Spalko (Cate Blanchett) -- to a lost city called Akakor in the Peruvian forest, in pursuit of a mystical crystal skull. Along for the adventure are old flame Marion Ravenwood (Karen Allen), long-time friend and competitor Mac (Ray Winstone) and new sidekick Mutt Williams (Shia LeBeouf).
CLICK HERE FOR SHOWTIMES
>>PARKS
The forecast calls for amazing weather this four-day weekend. Why not enjoy some of the amazing parks in the Triangle?
FOR A LIST OF RALIEGH PARKS
>>FOR KIDS
MARBLES KIDS MUSEUM
201 East Hargett Street
Raleigh, NC 27601
Learning Japanese Through Song
Saturday May 24th 2008
Five Friends From Japan - Saturday Series
1:00pm and 2:00pm
Want to learn how to sing like a frog, dance like a cat, or do the Hokey-Pokey in Japanese? Japanese-American singer/songwriter Lisa Furukawa will lead you through familiar American songs, Japanese folk songs, and some simple conversations in Japanese.
Five Friends From Japan, presented by Marbles Kids Museum, is supported in Raleigh but United Arts Council, which in turn is supported by the north Carolina Arts Council with funding from the state of North Carolina and the National Endowment for the Arts, which believes that a great nationa deserves great art.
Free with admission to the museum.
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Picture Me Studio: Hot Hats!
Saturday May 24th 2008
Location: 2 B Me!
Spark your imagination and show off your individuality as you create your one of a kind artistic design in this creativity lab. Today’s focus is Hot Hats.
Free with admission to the museum.
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Liquid Art Lab: Worms, Worms, Worms
Saturday May 24th 2008
Location: Splash!
Art and science converge as kids explore the wonders of water and nature in this constantly changing studio. Today’s focus is Worms, Worms, Worms.
Free with admission to the museum.
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Airplane Launch
Saturday May 24th 2008
Tuesdays - Saturdays 10:30am and 2:00pm
Sundays 1:00pm and 3:00pm
Location: Museum Second Floor between Horizon Gallery and IdeaWorks
Join the Marbles Air Brigade and create your very own paper airplane and then launch it off the museum's second floor!
Free with admission to the museum.
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Family Challenge: Bubble Bonanza
Saturday May 24th 2008
Location: Hideaway Grove (rain location - Family Clubhouse)
Today: Bubble Bonanza
Play together as a family as you step up to the Family Challenge. Whether you are hula hooping, bubble blowing or bowling, laugh together as you use your marbles.
Free with admission to the museum.
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That's it for now.
If you want to share cool weekend events, post a comment here, and I'll be sure to check them out!
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