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The Triangle's largest food bank warned that cuts in federal money from the One Big, Beautiful Bill could worsen hunger in North Carolina, as 1.6 million residents face food insecurity and 1.4 million rely on SNAP benefits—its funding from the federal government makes up over 25% of its budget and it said it may struggle to cover a gap if cuts continue.

The family of golfer Grayson Murray, who died by suicide last year, honored him with a ceremonial tee time at the UNC Health Championship.

They plan to hold the Grayson Murray Classic tournament this fall to raise mental health awareness—sharing his message with those in need.

Adeem the Artist

7:30 PM – 1:30 AM — The Wake Forest Listening Room — Ticket prices vary — Experience the poetic storytelling of Adeem, a seventh-generation Carolinian singer-songwriter.

Couldn't Be Happiers

7:30 PM - 1:30 AM — The Wake Forest Listening Room — Ticket info TBD — Enjoy an engaging performance from a lively folk-rock/Americana duo.

Fairy Hair Sparkle Session

10:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. — Frabjous Catfe — Cost to be determined — Add some shimmer to your hair with Fairy Hair while enjoying coffee and cuddling with kitties.

Wake Forest Elite Rockstar Connect Networking Event

7-9 p.m. — Buffalo Brothers Restaurant and Bar — Free entry — Connect with local professionals in an engaging networking atmosphere.

Vegan Suede Purse Wood Burning Workshop

11 AM – 1 PM — MK Creative Arts Studio — Refunds available — Unleash your creativity with wood burning on vegan suede and make your very own handbag and makeup bag.