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Plan Your Weekend: July 19-22

The PlayMakers Repertory Company is a professional theatre company in residence at UNC Chapel Hill.
The PlayMakers Repertory Company is a professional theatre company in residence at UNC Chapel Hill.

July is flying by! This weekend is full of fun events, outings and unique nightlife opportunities. Whether you want to sit back and watch a movie or take on some drag queens in a game of bingo, this weekend is sure to be a good one.

  • July 19- Storytime with Tinkergarten- If you're an early riser, you will have time to grab the kids and take them to get someone else to read them a story for a change. (Honeysuckle Tea House)
  • July 19-29- Summer Youth Conservatory- Has your summer been devoid of culture? Come watch some talented youths take the stage to perform Cabaret. (PlayMakers Repertory Company)
  • July 19- Movie Under the Stars- Date Night Alert. Grab a blanket and a special someone and see The Force Awakens. I'm not a huge Star Wars fan, but even this one got me excited. (Wallace Deck)
  • July 20- Friday Game Night- Ready to break away from the rat race? Take down your coworkers in a new way with a friendly game night. (Aloft Durham)
  • July 20- Movies with Goats!- Goats are frequent flyers here on the Plan Your Weekend guide, but they are back again. Watch Date Night amongst the company of tiny, baby goats. (Spring Haven Farm)
  • July 20- Writing Workshop for Young Writers- If you've got a budding J.K Rowling at home, send them to this workshop to kickstart their story-writing powers. (Flyleaf Books)
  • July 21- Book Nerd Trivia- Tired of trivia being dominated by obscure sports references and song clips no one knows? Well, this one is all books, baby. The theme? Strong. Females. (Carolina Coffee Shop)
  • July 21- Starry-Eyed Heels- Take to the skies and learn about myths and constellations that lie above the state of North Carolina. (Morehead Planetarium)
  • July 21- Drag Queen Bingo- Y'all aren't even ready. Support the Compass Center and play some bingo hosted by the fabulous Vivica C. Coxx. (Linda's Bar and Grill)
  • July 22- Taste of Soul- This takes the cookout to a whole other level. Enjoy food trucks, games and music. Did I mention it's free? (Durham Central Park)

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