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Richland Creek Community Church in Wake Forest, NC, offers a wide range of services and ministries aimed at supporting individuals and families in the community. Their mission is to help people grow in their faith and make a positive impact. With offerings like weekday preschool, Creek Kids, Creek Students, and outreach programs including food pantries and missions, they cater to all ages. The church hosts Sunday services, life groups, and various community events, providing opportunities for spiritual growth, service, and connection.

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• 3229 Burlington Mills Rd., Wake Forest, NC, 27587

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With offices in Wake Forest, Raleigh, and Knightdale, we offer a range of orthodontic services to new patients, including complimentary exams. Our practice is committed to providing top-notch orthodontic care in a warm, welcoming setting to ensure your best smile. Contact us today to schedule your consultation.

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• 1268 South Main Street, Wake Forest, NC 27587

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Blooming Baby is dedicated to creating memorable experiences for expecting families. Offering warm and cozy environments, their ultrasound studio provides gender determination and 3D/4D imaging from 8 weeks of pregnancy. With a spacious viewing room and live streaming options, Blooming Baby offers comfort and high-tech imaging for all families.

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• 3117 Rogers Road, Suite 110, Wake Forest, NC, 27587

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Sunflower Garden Montessori Preschool / Extended Day: accepts up to 24 children for enrollment, ranging in age from 3 years through kindergarten. This age range is traditional for a preprimary Montessori classroom. Children have plenty of time to master concepts at their own rate and also have the chance to be the "teachers" for the younger children. Our bright and cheerful classroom is 1800 square feet, so we have plenty of room to move around. The Sunflower Seedlings is a new program for our school. It will have a small enrollment of 18 children to 3 teachers, and is open to children ages 24 to 42 months. Our youngest learners will focus on learning to enjoy school, making friends, and engage in group activities such as circle and story time. Self help skills such as toileting and caring for themselves are also an important focus. The children will also have a chance to work with classroom materials and actively explore their expansive environment. Another highlight of the day includes a visit form one of the preschool children. Both the youngest and oldest children at school love this special learning time together.

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• 106 Bratton Dr #8, Garner, NC 27529

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Experience the rich history and natural beauty of Wake Forest at E. Carroll Joyner Park. This scenic 117-acre park features restored farm buildings, a pecan grove, and a 1,000-seat amphitheater for the Six Sundays in Spring concert series. Visitors can explore tranquil spaces like the Walker Garden and Performance Garden, along with three miles of walking trails and a stunning 2,000-foot stone ribbon wall. The state-of-the-art Joyner Park Community Center blends seamlessly with its surroundings, offering a modern gym, walking track, dance studio, and versatile activity rooms, while preserving the park’s rustic charm.

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• 701 Harris Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587

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The Dance Attic of Wake Forest is a well-established dance studio that has been shaping young dancers for 35 years. We offer training for all ages and skill levels, from beginners to competitive dancers. Our supportive, family-oriented environment nurtures both recreational and aspiring professional dancers. With a strong focus on technique and personal growth, we prepare students for success in dance and life, whether they pursue collegiate teams or a career in dance.

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• 1241 S Main St., Wake Forest, NC, 27587

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Music Academy South fosters a love of the arts with personalized lessons for students of all skill levels. From beginners to advanced musicians, we provide expert instruction in a wide range of instruments, helping students discover their musical potential through practice and performance.

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• 1241 S. Main St., Suite 11, Wake Forest, NC, 27587

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Our engaging coding and robotics classes ignite young minds with creativity and innovation. Through hands-on activities, students explore computer programming and robotics, mastering tools like Scratch and Python to create games, animations, and interactive stories. With LEGO-based robotics, they gain practical experience while fostering a love for STEM, setting the stage for a bright future in technology.

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• 1241 South Main Street, Wake Forest, NC, 27587

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At Young's Gym, we create a fun and safe environment for learning gymnastics and cheerleading. Our goal is to promote respect, teamwork, and positive self-esteem. We offer a range of programs, including a special needs cheerleading team, the Wonder Wolves, which competes locally and provides a supportive space for all athletes.

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• 1213 South Main Street, Wake Forest, NC, 27587

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Innovative Martial Arts Academy offers a wide range of martial arts programs designed to fit your needs, whether you seek self-defense, fitness, stress relief, or fun. Our Young Dragons Karate Program combines action-packed activities with Dr. Robyn Silverman's POWerful Words Program, helping children build confidence, make responsible decisions, and resist peer pressure—all while enjoying a dynamic learning environment.

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• 1241 S. Main Street, Suite 2, Wake Forest, NC, 27587

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The SEBTS Disc Golf Course in Wake Forest, NC, is a new 18-hole course that opened in July 2023. Located at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, it features concrete tee pads, new signage, and a course kiosk. Open to the public, the course is available for free during designated hours. Disc golf enthusiasts will appreciate the variety and challenge offered by this well-designed course, which will soon be listed on the UDisc app.

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• Hole No. 1, Carson Hall, 101 N. Wingate St., Wake Forest, NC, 27587

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Choosing the right dance class for your child is an exciting journey. From tap and hip hop to ballet and jazz, there's a class for every interest. Encourage your child to explore different styles, focusing on enjoying the experience and developing a love for movement, rather than training to be a professional dancer.

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• 82 Danceart Dr., Garner, NC, 27529

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Bridges & Beyond in Wake Forest offers a holistic pre-k program that promotes self-expression through physical, artistic, and intellectual activities. With hands-on learning, children are encouraged to explore, solve problems, and develop critical thinking skills. We offer personalized assessments, regular teacher-parent communication, and portfolios documenting growth, all to ensure your child is ready for kindergarten.

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• 1340 Wall Rd., Ste 500, Wake Forest, NC, 27597

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Dream Gymnastics offers a fun, safe, and supportive environment where we teach the fundamentals of gymnastics. Our programs are designed to cater to each child's unique learning style, promoting their growth and self-confidence. Through gymnastics, children build essential skills such as strength, flexibility, coordination, and body awareness, helping them shine both on and off the mat.

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• 82 DanceArt Drive, Garner, NC, 27529

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The Little Chapel Preschool is a faith-based preschool offering half-day programs for children ages 2-4 offered through the missions of Wake Forest United Methodist Church. The Little Chapel Preschool follows The Creative Curriculum® System for preschools. The Creative Curriculum is a developmentally appropriate program that is aligned with NC Early Learning Standards and the United Methodist Guidelines for preschools. Our curriculum includes Christian education through age-appropriate worship time, bible lessons, and faith-based activities to help children learn and grow spiritually. Faith and values are at the heart of the Wake Forest United Methodist Church preschool program. Children will learn about God’s purpose, plan and love for them through the teachings of Jesus Christ. All our lead teachers are degreed or credentialed. Click here for an information sheet.

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• 905 S Main St, Wake Forest, NC 27587

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Holding Park combines aquatic recreation with inclusive play spaces. The facility features a 50-meter swimming pool and the Wake Forest Aquatic Center, complete with lap pool, water slides, and children's splash area. The park's newest addition includes a state-of-the-art inclusive playground, offering accessible equipment like ramped structures, sensory experiences, and specialized swings. With features such as the MOVMNT interactive game piece and Serenity Spot, this facility ensures recreation opportunities for visitors of all abilities.

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• 133 W. Owen Ave., Wake Forest, NC, 27587

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Capital Christian Homeschool Bands offers a comprehensive music program for students aged 9-18 in Wake Forest. With options including beginner and concert bands, jazz ensembles, and choirs, students enjoy expert instruction and exciting performance opportunities. Join us for rehearsals on Tuesdays and Thursdays at Living Hope Church.

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• Living Hope Church, 39 Tony Ave., Youngsville, NC, 27596

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On Mondays, kids can enjoy a free meal (after 4 pm) with the purchase of any adult entrée. It's the perfect way to treat the whole family to a delicious dining experience.

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• 3325 Rogers Road, Wake Forest, NC, 27587

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At our studio, we offer ongoing art classes for kids and adults, focusing on developing essential art skills. In addition to regular classes, we provide custom Paint Party Workshops and birthday parties, offering a fun and creative way to celebrate special occasions. Led by Linda Burrell, a professional artist with a BFA in art education, our classes inspire students to grow and develop their artistic talents in a supportive environment.

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• 214 E Jones Ave, Wake Forest, NC 27587

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Franklin Academy provides a nurturing environment where students K-12 are encouraged to excel academically and develop strong character. We prioritize creativity, technological skills, and a love of learning, aiming to produce students who are well-prepared to lead in their communities. With skilled, dedicated teachers, Franklin Academy ensures that every student is equipped to achieve their best in academics and beyond.

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• 604 S Franklin St, Wake Forest, NC 27587

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Discover the magic of Captain Kid with his exotic mobile petting zoo and magic show, perfect for any family-friendly event. Based in Raleigh, North Carolina, Captain Kid delivers laughter and wonder with his hilarious magic tricks and adorable animals, creating a memorable experience for all ages.

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• 8019 Atamasco Circle, Ste B, Raleigh, NC, 27616

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Life is a special occasion, and I believe we should celebrate it passionately. From high school seniors to family portraits, I focus on capturing the fleeting moments with loved ones. I offer free consultations to plan personalized photo sessions that truly reflect your unique story.

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• 117 Brooks St, Wake Forest, NC 27587

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Plant Cakes Bake Shop is an all-vegan bakery focused on offering healthy and delicious treats, using organic and non-GMO ingredients. We cater to those with dietary sensitivities and offer everything from doughnuts to dairy-free cheesecakes.

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• 410 S White Street, Wake Forest, NC, 27587

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Weekday Early Education (WEE Care) at Wake Forest Baptist Church provides a safe, loving, Christian environment where preschool-aged children can develop essential skills and encourage independence. The program operates from 9:00am to 12:00pm, Monday to Friday, from September to May. Established in 1973, it has been a valued ministry for families in the community.

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• 107 E South Ave, Wake Forest, NC

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The Wake Forest Community Youth Orchestra (WFCYO) offers music education and performance opportunities for students in grades K-12, with a focus on string instruments such as violin, viola, and cello. Their programs aim to develop students' musical skills, creativity, and teamwork while fostering a love for music. Through lessons, rehearsals, and performances, WFCYO provides a supportive environment for young musicians to grow and connect with their community.

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• 107 E S Ave, Wake Forest, NC 27587

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Visit the Wake Forest Wake County Library, a community hub for learning and connection.

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• 400 E. Holding Avenue, Wake Forest, NC, 27587

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The Town of Wake Forest’s one-acre park, located next to the public library, offers a playground with special needs-friendly equipment, a picnic shelter, and a paved greenway trail, ensuring inclusive outdoor enjoyment for all visitors.

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• 400 E. Holding Ave., Wake Forest, NC, 27587

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Raleigh French Instruction provides personalized French lessons for all ages and levels. We design tailored private and group classes that focus on individual goals, ensuring rapid progress at competitive rates. Discover the joy of learning French with us!

• 302.6 mi away

• 7329 Brighton Hill Ln., Raleigh, NC, 27616

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Heritage Children's Academy is committed to providing a nurturing, safe environment where children thrive. Our curriculum combines traditional values with modern educational methods, allowing children to explore and learn at their own pace. With a focus on hands-on activities and continuous teacher development, we create an enriching experience that fosters curiosity and personal growth.

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• 3425 Rogers Road, Wake Forest, NC, 27587

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Located in the vibrant downtown area of Wake Forest, we are a locally-owned independent bookstore with a passion for providing unique reads and personalized service.

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• 415 S Brooks St Suite B, Wake Forest, NC, 27587

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At our store, we specialize in buying, selling, and trading video games, collectibles, toys, trading cards, and other nerdy treasures. Whether you're a seasoned collector or just looking for something fun, we have a wide variety of items to suit all interests. Come explore our unique inventory and find something new to add to your collection.

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• 145 Wait Ave., Wake Forest, NC, 27587

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The Wake Forest Dairy Depot is a charming walk-up and drive-thru ice cream shop that serves up an array of indulgent sundaes, milkshakes, floats, and signature treats like our famous Train Wrecks. Whether you’re in the mood for a quick treat or a leisurely snack, we’ve got something sweet to satisfy every craving.

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• 3433 Rogers Road, Wake Forest, NC, 27587

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Located in downtown Wake Forest, our relaxing café offers freshly brewed coffee, premium loose-leaf teas, and an assortment of specialty treats. We also host unique tea parties and serve light meals, salads, and a curated selection of beer and wine for a truly enjoyable experience.

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• 219 South White Street, Wake Forest, NC, 27587

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Triangle Student Transportation is a family-owned business dedicated to providing safe, reliable, and door-to-door transportation services for students to and from school and extracurricular activities. Founded by parents with a passion for making school logistics easier for families, the company aims to offer peace of mind to busy working parents. Their services prioritize safety, dependability, and customer trust, ensuring students are transported with care and attention. Triangle Student Transportation understands the challenges of balancing busy schedules and strives to be a dependable partner for families in the community.

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• 201 Wait Ave, Wake Forest, NC 27587

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Linsley Schneider Photography offers family, maternity, and newborn photography in Wake Forest, Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, Knightdale, Apex, and Clayton, NC. With a focus on creating authentic, joyful, and meaningful moments, Linsley specializes in capturing the unique love stories of families. She takes the time to connect with clients and craft beautiful, timeless images that reflect the genuine emotions of the family. Whether it’s a playful family session or the tender moments of newborn life, Linsley’s approach ensures you’ll cherish the photographs for a lifetime.

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• Wake Forest, NC

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Discover 24,000 square feet of premium entertainment at Downtown Wake Forest's premier destination. Our renovated space features an impressive mix of traditional bowling, duckpin bowling, football bowling, bocce, and snookball. Challenge friends at cornhole and shuffleboard, or explore our blend of classic and modern arcade games. With a chef-driven kitchen and the area's best sports viewing setup, we create the perfect environment for casual fun or group celebrations.

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• 413 S. Brooks Street, Wake Forest, NC, 27587

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