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Events at Amir

Community gatherings, family programs and school events — open to everyone unless noted.

What’s on

Event calendar

Month view for planning ahead, list view for what’s next.

Our month-by-month calendar is on its way. Until it lands, the five gatherings below run every month, and the quickest way to check a date is to call (919) 237-3380.

Every month

Monthly community events

Little moments. Big discoveries. Open to the whole community.

1st Friday

Family Potluck & Game Night

Everyone brings a dish, we bring the games. A whole-family evening with no agenda beyond getting to know your neighbors.

Time
6:00–10:00 pm
Location
Durham Campus, 2400 Broad St
2nd Saturday

Book and Cook

A story, then the recipe inside it. Children read together, cook together and eat what they made.

Time
10:00 am–2:00 pm
Location
Durham Campus, 2400 Broad St
Every Wednesday

Wellness Wednesdays

A midweek reset — movement, breathing and a practical conversation about looking after yourself and your family.

3rd Sunday

Mindfulness Movement Matters

Gentle movement and guided attention, for all ages and all levels of mobility. Seated options throughout.

Time
9:00–11:00 am
Location
Durham Campus, 2400 Broad St
4th Saturday

Open Mic Night

Poetry, music, spoken word and first-time nerves. A stage for neighbors of every age to be heard.

Time
6:00–8:00 pm
Location
Durham Campus, 2400 Broad St

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Prefer to talk? Call (919) 237-3380.

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