Looking for things to do around the Triangle this Tuesday? The August 11 calendar includes a free children’s movie in Raleigh, yoga in Durham Central Park, line dancing in Hillsborough, run clubs, trivia, karaoke and live bluegrass music.

Here are events and deals happening across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Apex, Carrboro, Chapel Hill and Hillsborough.

All-Day Tuesday Deals

$6.25 Tuesdays at The Lumina Theater

Moviegoers can catch a film at a discounted price during The Lumina Theater’s weekly Tuesday promotion.

• Time: All day
• Cost: $6.25 per ticket
• Location: The Lumina Theater at Southern Village, Chapel Hill

Premium screenings, online fees or special events may be excluded.

Tuesday Toss at Der Nachbar

Roll the dice and let chance determine your discounted draft during Tuesday Toss at Der Nachbar Bottleshop & Taps.

• Time: All day
• Cost: Discounted $5 draft
• Location: Der Nachbar Bottleshop & Taps, Durham

Free Car Washes for Teachers and School Staff

The RipTide Car Wash is offering free car washes to teachers and school employees throughout August.

• Time: All day
• Cost: Free
• Location: The RipTide Car Wash, multiple locations

Bring a valid school identification card or other proof of employment. Participation may vary by location.

Morning Events

Pop-Up Play Date at Sweetwater Apex

Families can enjoy outdoor games and activities during a free Pop-Up Play Date at Sweetwater Apex.

• Time: 9–10:30 a.m.
• Cost: Free
• Location: Sweetwater Apex

Free Kids’ Movie: The Wild Robot

Triangle Cinemas at Six Forks presents a free screening of the animated family film The Wild Robot.

• Time: 10 a.m.
• Cost: Free
• Location: Triangle Cinemas at Six Forks, Raleigh

Seating may be available on a first-come, first-served basis, so families should consider arriving early.

Afternoon Events

“Reflections” Public Tour

Explore art and ideas during a free guided public tour at the Nasher Museum of Art in Durham.

• Time: 2–3:30 p.m.
• Cost: Free
• Location: Nasher Museum of Art, Durham

Tuesday Evening Events

Durham Chess Enthusiasts

Chess players of different experience levels can meet for friendly games at Der Nachbar Bottleshop & Taps.

• Time: 5:30–8:30 p.m.
• Cost: Free
• Location: Der Nachbar Bottleshop & Taps, Durham

Free Line-Dancing Class

Learn basic steps and combinations during a free line-dancing class at The Snow Approach in Hillsborough.

• Time: 6–7 p.m.
• Cost: Free
• Location: The Snow Approach, Hillsborough

Run, Sweat, Beers Run Club

Join fellow runners for an evening workout followed by a social gathering at Growler Grlz.

• Time: 6–9 p.m.
• Cost: Free
• Location: Growler Grlz, Durham

Adult Coloring Night

Relax with a creative activity and craft beer during Adult Coloring Night at Hi-Wire Brewing’s Golden Belt location.

• Time: 6–10 p.m.
• Cost: Free
• Location: Hi-Wire Brewing at Golden Belt, Durham

Poker Night at KōMANA Brewing Company

Put your card-playing skills to the test during Poker Night in Cary.

• Time: 6–10 p.m.
• Cost: Free
• Location: KōMANA Brewing Company, Cary

Bond Brothers Run Club

Meet local runners for a group outing beginning at Bond Brothers Beer Company.

• Time: 6 p.m.
• Cost: Free
• Location: Bond Brothers Beer Company, Cary

Free Yoga in Durham Central Park

Bring a mat and unwind with a free outdoor yoga class in Durham Central Park.

• Time: 6 p.m.
• Cost: Free
• Location: Durham Central Park

Outdoor programs may be affected by weather.

Beer & Banjos in Raleigh

Enjoy free live roots and bluegrass-inspired music at Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard in Raleigh.

• Time: 6:30–9 p.m.
• Cost: Free
• Location: Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard, Raleigh

Bounce and Brews DJ Night

Gizmo Brew Works brings music and craft beer together during its free Tuesday DJ night.

• Time: 7–9 p.m.
• Cost: Free
• Location: Gizmo Brew Works, Durham

Jeopardy! Bar League Trivia

Put your knowledge—and your response-in-the-form-of-a-question skills—to work during Jeopardy! Bar League Trivia.

• Time: 7–9 p.m.
• Cost: Free
• Location: Edit Beer Co., Raleigh

Beer & Banjos Carrboro

The Beer & Banjos series continues in Carrboro with another free night of live acoustic music.

• Time: 7–9:30 p.m.
• Cost: Free
• Location: Speakeasy, Carrboro

Karaoke Night at Boxcar

Choose a favorite song and take the microphone during Karaoke Night at Boxcar Bar + Arcade in Durham.

• Time: 8–11 p.m.
• Cost: Free
• Location: Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Durham

Plan Your Tuesday in the Triangle

Tuesday’s lineup offers affordable options for families, runners, music fans, moviegoers and anyone searching for a casual night out. Many of the listed activities are free, making it easy to explore the Triangle without stretching the budget.

Schedules, promotions and participation requirements can change. Confirm details directly with each venue before attending.

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Compiled by Bryan Tomlinson for DoRaleigh.com