Hurricanes Open Practices: Free Fun for the Kids!

Check out our Sports TRACKers' post on the Carolina Hurricanes' open practices, which are free to the public and give fans the opportunity to see the guys practice up close and personal! Click here to read it!

13 Things Track 4 Families Can Do Before Heading Back to School July 28

Visit the Triangle TRACKS calendar for details on all of these events.

1. "The Greatest Places" IMAX® Film Opens, Jan. 6.

2. Check out an open Carolina Hurricanes practice. They're free! View the practice schedule here.

3. Marbles Kids Museum Can Opener, Jan. 17

4. N.C. Museum of Art Presents Family Fun Saturday: Envelope Book, Jan. 17.

5. Check out a track-out camp, like the one at Dreamsports Center in Apex.

6. N.C. Museum of Art Presents Family Fun Saturday: Clay-Relief Workshop, Jan. 24.

7. N.C. Symphony's Young People's Series: "Bugs Bunny on Broadway," Jan. 24 and 25.

8. N.C. Museum of Art presents "Family Fun Saturday: Clay-Relief Workshop"" Jan. 24.

9. Marbles Museum and IMAX Open – Teacher Work Day, Jan. 26.

10. Go to a movie! “Hotel for Dogs” opens Jan. 16, and "The Tale of Despereaux" and "Marley and Me" are currently in theaters. (Please see reader comments on "Marley and Me" at this link before you take the kids to this movie.) IMAX is currently showing a great selection of movies, and Blue Ridge Cinemas is showing "Beverly Hills Chihuahua" and "The Dark Knight."

11. Check out Kidzu Musuem's Carolina Creations Workshop: Sock Snow Friends, Jan. 22.

12. Shop the Kids Exchange Sale at the N.C. State Fairgrounds Jan. 23.

13. Stop by the grand opening of BounceU in Apex Jan. 24.