Small Business Directory

Air Innovations LLC (919) 620-6715

HVAC contractor providing repairs and replacements, including fireplaces.

Big Air Raleigh (919) 999-3200

Big Air offers high-flying fun for the whole family where you can literally bounce off the walls! We have trampoline dodgeball courts, slam dunk courts, ninja-warrior courses, launch pads, freestyle courts, orbit & more!

Chapel Hill Toffee (919) 727-4363

Chapel Hill Toffee began in 2006 when Karen Graves turned her beloved homemade toffee recipe into a family business, which later grew with the help of her sons, Mark and Scott, and daughter-in-law Christy. After the passing of Karen’s husband, Griff, the family launched Griff’s Toffee to honor him, continuing to handcraft their treats in Chapel Hill while donating a portion of proceeds to Dina’s Dynasty Ovarian Cancer Fund.

Cybersecurity Parents LLC (607) 206-9647

At Cybersecurity Parents LLC, we equip families with essential knowledge to safely navigate the digital world, offering resources like our book, blogs on cybersecurity products we recommend, and educational merchandise. We support the Lyons Farm school as a parent and local Durham cyber consultant of educational institutions — sharing knowledge that can help every family, regardless of their technical background. Contact us for a discounted book - info@cybersecurityparents.com - mention you are a parent and we can personally deliver to your door. 

Fleet Feet Carrboro & Durham (919) 321-0061

We're here to inspire the runner in everyone - especially our youngest runners and walkers through our Mini-Milers Youth Running Program. Fleet Feet provides expert and individualized service for running and walking shoes, products that support your feet, and apparel that allows you to keep up with your goals and kids! We hope we get to run with you soon!

Good Grooves Music Lessons and Therapy, LLC (919) 283-3408

Good Grooves Music Lessons and Therapy helps students of all ages find their groove through engaging, student-centered lessons in piano, guitar, ukulele, voice, percussion, and more. We’re thrilled to support the Lyons Farm Elementary community and share the joy of music with local families! 

We’re excited to offer Lyons Farm Elementary families an exclusive discount on their first private music lesson! Enjoy $20 off your introductory lesson—just mention code LFE20 when registering. Try a 30-minute intro lesson for $25 (regularly $45) or a 60-minute intro lesson for $70 (regularly $90) and discover how fun and inspiring music can be at Good Grooves Music!

Harmony Music Studios (919) 381-7346

Harmony Music Studios is committed to providing high-quality, in-home music lessons to students of all ages in Durham, Chapel Hill and Carrboro. We offer lessons in piano, strings, voice, guitar, woodwinds, music theory, jazz, improvisation, and composition.

InView Eye Care (919) 808-5449

Trusted Local Eye Doctors in Durham NC. InView Eye Care offers same-day appointments, designer eyewear & more. 

Master Chang's Martial Arts (919) 484-9199

Master Chang's Martial Arts offers Martial Arts classes for children, teens, and adults. We also offer our teen and adult programs for those adults who prefer to just relieve the stresses of their days! They provide self-defense training, character development, and leadership training! Call to schedule a free trial class and mention you found us here for a special discount when signing up with us after your introductory class! We do have an additional special promotion for any parents signing up with their children. We believe that the family that trains together stays together!

Free registration if signing up to one of our programs $199 value!

MODU Martial Arts Durham (919) 544-2222

We’re dedicated to transforming lives through martial arts, education, and coaching in a safe, supportive environment. Our programs are designed for all ages and experience levels, helping students build confidence, strength, and real-world self-defense skills. We’re passionate about helping every member reach their goals and live their best life.

NetSports (919) 319-9910

Netsports is the Triangle’s premier indoor sports venue! Our unique facility boasts two 180′ x 75′ carpet turf soccer rinks, as well as nearly 20,000 sq. ft. of versatile floor space, with permanent lines for volleyball, pickleball and futsal. Courts and fields are available for rent year-round except for major holidays. 

Use "LFE5" and get $5 off a pickleball court rental to enjoy with the family.

Nurturing Pediatrics 

For families who want to keep their primary care provider and are interested in a deeper dive into the root causes of their child’s behavioral or mental health issues. 

Our board-certified pediatrician, Dr. Natalie Bruce, provides integrative consultations for children in North Carolina with conditions such as ADHD, anxiety, depression, OCD, autism spectrum disorder, and PANS, PANDAS, and BGE as well as for symptoms like sleep disturbances, irritability and anger, difficulty focusing or concentrating, hyperactivity, impulsivity, fatigue, and restlessness. 

Piedmont Wildlife Center (919) 489-0900

Piedmont Wildlife Center builds lifelong nature connections through education and conservation programs.

School of Rock Chapel Hill (919) 338-1011

School of Rock Chapel Hill is proud to serve the Chapel Hill community and surrounding areas with a revolutionary education approach. With lessons from our expert instructors, students can learn to rock out on guitar, bass, keyboard, drums, and vocals across genres. By jamming in a band together with friends while learning to read and play music by ear, students gain the confidence to truly be a rock star. Our students perform at community-based events and regularly play at local venues! Join the band and visit School of Rock Chapel Hill today!

Sunrise Community Farm Center (919) 968-8581

We are an educational farm with programs for kids including an after school program, summer and school break camps, horsemanship/riding lessons, field trips, birthday parties and other program offerings for children and adults. We focus on outdoor experiential education in our programs. 

The Handmaiden Natural Nail Spa (919) 237-2754

We are a small local nail salon in South Durham.

20% off for new clients from LFE community (promo code LFE20)

The People's Game (252) 382-2536

The Peoples Game is an organization started in 2020 during the COVID-19 Pandemic as an opportunity for players to still go outside, be social in a safe environment, and play the world’s most popular sport. While many coach and play soccer focused on skill development and winning, TPG’s model is through values-based coaching.

TPG focuses on its three core values of Respect, Responsibility and Trust throughout its sessions ensuring the participants are not only increasing their physical skills, but also their social responsibilities. This wholistic approach of mind, body, and social has been proven to enhance positive physical and mental well-being.

Tomato Jake's Pizzeria (919) 572-7722

Locally-owned and operated family restaurant:)

Triangle Ultimate (631) 213-1625

Triangle Ultimate offers Ultimate Frisbee leagues & programs year-round

Woodcroft Swim and Tennis Club (919) 671-9093

The Woodcroft Club is owned and run by two long time Durham residents who consider community building to be essential to the business.  The Club offers a seasonal (April-October) pool with a splash pad, 98 foot water slide, diving board, lap lanes, climbing wall and more! We offer summer camps, swim lessons, teacher workday camps and afterschool programs.  We also offer year round fitness, tennis, and events/activities for all ages.