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Huckleberry Trail Farm Events
Be sure to check the Huckleberry Trail Farm website or Facebook page for more information about what's happening on each of these fun-filled weekends! September 28/29- ASNC Fundraising Weekend Huck is excited to be hosting another fundraising weekend for the Autism Society of North Carolina (ASNC). During this weekend, a portion of admissions collected will be donated to the Autism Society. We are also offering families of the Autism Society a discounted admission. We will have some designated “quiet areas” in the farmyard and down the hill. This weekend is open to everyone so please come out and enjoy a great day at Huckleberry Trail Farm. October 5/6 – Huck’s Feed the Hungry Weekend Sponsored by Piggly Wiggly. All who come to the farm and bring a can of food will be given $1.00 off* the admission price to the farm. If you come out with 2 adults and 3 kids, bring 5 cans and get $1 off each admission!! Huck will then donate this food to Chatham Counties own CORA food bank. Remember to bring a can for each person attending! *Cannot be combined with any other discounts October 12/13 – Who’s Your Huckleberry Weekend Teachers, First Responders, Doctors, Nurses, Mental Health Providers and Military Service personnel (former and current) are admitted free with a paid admission (must show an official ID). Sorry, this discount is not available with online ticketing. October 19/20 – Scout Weekend & DAR Sponsored by The Sycamore. All scouts get a special admission price of $9 for scouts, troops, tribes and leaders in uniforms/vests/T-shirts. Don’t be surprised if Uncle Bob asks you to show him the scout handshake or sign. Sorry, this discount is not available with online ticketing. October 26/27 – School Spirit Weekend During this weekend, get $1.00 off admission to the farm […]
Wedding Open House
Wedding Open House
Join 39 West catering at The Oaks at Salem for a free wedding showcase. RSVP required.
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This week at BMC Brewing
This week at BMC Brewing
Check out the bmc brewing events page for more information about what's happening at BMC Brewing!
West End Tea
West End Tea
Join West End Kitchen for tea on the last Monday of every month, from 2-5 pm. Reservations required.
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This week at Flyleaf Books
This week at Flyleaf Books
Check out the Flyleaf Books page for more information about what's happening at Flyleaf Books!
This week at Havoc Brewing
This week at Havoc Brewing
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M. L. Rio presents GRAVEYARD SHIFT, with Daniel Wallace at Flyleaf Books
M. L. Rio presents GRAVEYARD SHIFT, with Daniel Wallace at Flyleaf Books
Author of the sensation If We Were Villains returns with a story about a ragtag group of night shift workers who meet in the local cemetery to unearth the secrets lurking in an open grave. A book purchase of Graveyard Shift is required to attend this special event. 1 book purchase = 1 seat. Flyleaf will offer seating for up to 100 in-person guests. Signing line to follow the talk. Your purchase is nonrefundable, but if the event is canceled due to events beyond our control, you will still receive the book, and we will do our best to make it a signed copy. M. L. Rio is the author of international bestseller If We Were Villains, which has been published in twenty countries and eighteen languages. She holds an MA in Shakespeare studies from King’s College London and Shakespeare’s Globe and a PhD in English from the University of Maryland, College Park. Graveyard Shift is her first novella. Daniel Wallace is the author of six novels, including Big Fish, which was adapted and released as a movie and a Broadway musical. He is the J. Ross MacDonald Distinguished Professor of English at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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Market at Mosaic
Market at Mosaic
Welcome to the MOSAIC Market, your monthly destination for artisan crafts, fresh produce, and a vibrant community atmosphere! Nestled in the heart of MOSAIC at Chatham Park at the scenic Works Yard Paseo, our market is a celebration of local talent and the bounty of the seasons. Mark your calendars for an unforgettable evening of shopping and entertainment. Every first Wednesday of the month from 6-8 PM, MOSAIC Market comes alive with an eclectic mix of vendors offering everything from handmade jewelry and unique home decor to organic fruits and vegetables. Whether you're searching for the perfect gift, stocking up on groceries, or just looking to browse, there's something for everyone at MOSAIC Market. But that's not all—your shopping experience is complemented by delicious eats from a food truck, refreshing beverages from a local beer vendor, and the lively tunes of a band. It's more than just a market; it's a place to meet friends, enjoy great food and music, and support local artisans and farmers. Don't miss out on this one-of-a-kind community event at MOSAIC at Chatham Park. See you there!
Live Jazz on Wednesdays at The Sycamore–Tony Galiani
Live Jazz on Wednesdays at The Sycamore–Tony Galiani
Jazz nights are continuing on Wednesdays so don't miss out on the chance to hear some great holiday jazz this month, sprinkled in alongside your classic favorites. Here are our upcoming performers 10/2 – Tony Galiani Jazz Quartet 10/9 – 10/16 – Dave Quick Jazz 10/23 – Lauren Meehan 10/30 – Steve Hobbs Trio 11/6 – 11/13 – Dave Quick Jazz 11/20 – Lauren Meehan 11/27 – Tony Galiani Jazz Quartet 12/4 – Steve Hobbs Trio 12/11 – Dave Quick Jazz
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Melissa Ludtke presents LOCKER ROOM TALK, with Dr. Sandy Darity at Flyleaf Books
Melissa Ludtke presents LOCKER ROOM TALK, with Dr. Sandy Darity at Flyleaf Books
A vivid account of how one female reporter sued the commissioner of Major League Baseball for gender discrimination - and won. Flyleaf will offer seating for up to 70 in-person guests, with priority access given to folks who purchase the book. Please indicate in the comments if you’d like 1-2 seats held for you at the event! Signing line at 5:30pm, talk begins at 6:00pm. Melissa Ludtke was a reporter for Sports Illustrated, a correspondent for Time, and editor of Nieman Reports at Harvard University. Her books include On Our Own: Unmarried Motherhood in America and Touching Home in China: in search of missing girlhoods. She received the Yankee Quill Award and Mary Garber Pioneer Award and was a Nieman Fellow and a Prudential Fellow at Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism. She lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts. William A. (“Sandy”) Darity Jr. is the Samuel DuBois Cook Professor of Public Policy, African and African American Studies, and Economics and the director of the Samuel DuBois Cook Center on Social Equity at Duke University. He has served as chair of the Department of African and African American Studies and was the founding director of the Research Network on Racial and Ethnic Inequality at Duke.
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Ric’s Leather at Calico Makers’ Market
Ric's Leather will be at the Calico Makers Market Saturday (10/5) and Sunday (10/6) from 10am to 5pm. Calico Makers Market is located at 1141 Smith Level Road in Chapel Hill. Look forward to seeing you at one or both of these events! Don’t forget it isn’t too early to start your Christmas shopping!
Huckleberry Trail Farm: Feed the Hungry Weekend
Be sure to check the Huckleberry Trail Farm website or Facebook page for more information about what's happening on each of these fun-filled weekends! October 5/6 – Huck’s Feed the Hungry Weekend Sponsored by Piggly Wiggly. All who come to the farm and bring a can of food will be given $1.00 off* the admission price to the farm. If you come out with 2 adults and 3 kids, bring 5 cans and get $1 off each admission!! Huck will then donate this food to Chatham Counties own CORA food bank. Remember to bring a can for each person attending! *Cannot be combined with any other discounts October 12/13 – Who’s Your Huckleberry Weekend Teachers, First Responders, Doctors, Nurses, Mental Health Providers and Military Service personnel (former and current) are admitted free with a paid admission (must show an official ID). Sorry, this discount is not available with online ticketing. October 19/20 – Scout Weekend & DAR Sponsored by The Sycamore. All scouts get a special admission price of $9 for scouts, troops, tribes and leaders in uniforms/vests/T-shirts. Don’t be surprised if Uncle Bob asks you to show him the scout handshake or sign. Sorry, this discount is not available with online ticketing. October 26/27 – School Spirit Weekend During this weekend, get $1.00 off admission to the farm for each person who wears something that show their school’s colors. Sorry, this discount is not available with online ticketing. So dress up and show your SPIRIT!!! We will also be hosting the Deep River chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) on Sat Oct 26 from 11 to 2. Come on out and learn what they are all about Who knows, you might find out you are a daughter too!!
Kid for a Day Camp at Carolina Tiger Rescue
Kid for a Day Camp at Carolina Tiger Rescue
It's not too late to sign up for our "Kid for a Day" Adult Camp! Spend a whole day at the sanctuary doing things like making enrichment, watching animals get fed and even painting with a tiger! Adult camp is Saturday, October 5th. All participants must be at least 18 years old. Sign up here: https://carolinatigerrescue.org/learn/adult-camp/
Jeremy Whitley: Meet & Greet at Flyleaf Books
Jeremy Whitley: Meet & Greet at Flyleaf Books
Swing by to chat and get a book signed by author Jeremy Whitley to celebrate the release of the new YA graphic novel, Navigating With You, illustrated by Cassio Ribeiro. Jeremy Whitley is best-known for his Middle Grade series PRINCELESS published through ActionLab, which was twice nominated for Eisner awards and a three time Glyph award winner. He also has had successful runs on "My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic," "Courage the Cowardly Dog," and Marvel's "The Unstoppable Wasp."
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Ric’s Leather at First Sunday
Ric’s Leather at First Sunday
If you're looking for that perfect leather gift to give to someone (or yourself), look for Ric's Leather in downtown Pittsboro in the booth near the circle.
Brian Gordon at Show of Hands Gallery
Brian Gordon at Show of Hands Gallery
Please come to Show of Hands Gallery to see the beautiful wood creations of Featured Artist, Brian Gordon, on Pittsboro's First Sunday, October 6, 2024. Ruth Parks' vibrant paintings are also still on display for your enjoyment. We will have a reception from 1-3 pm, with live music by Michael Novak and an assortment of refreshments. Do come by!
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This week at Havoc Brewing
This week at Havoc Brewing
Check Havoc Brewing Events for more details about specific #HavocHappenings.
This week at BMC Brewing
This week at BMC Brewing
Check out the bmc brewing events page for more information about what's happening at BMC Brewing!
NC Revelers at The Sycamore at Chatham Mills
NC Revelers at The Sycamore at Chatham Mills
Come join us for an unforgettable evening of music, dinner, and dancing with the NC Revelers Orchestra at Forest Hall! When: Monday, October 7th, 6:00 pm Location: 480 Hillsboro Street Suite 530, Pittsboro, NC 27312 Price: $50/person for Dinner Buffet & Show, includes tip Prepare to be mesmerized by the orchestra's captivating melodies as they take you on a journey through various musical genres. Whether you're a fan of jazz, swing, or big band, this event promises to deliver a night of pure entertainment. Forest Hall provides the perfect setting for this incredible performance. While 39 West Catering provides a delicious buffet style meal sure to please. Family style seating. Bring a group and grab a table, or enjoy meeting new friends while you dine. Gather your friends and loved ones, put on your dancing shoes, and get ready for an evening filled with joy and laughter. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to witness the NC Revelers Orchestra live at Forest Hall!
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Jedediah Berry presents THE NAMING SONG at Flyleaf Books
Jedediah Berry presents THE NAMING SONG at Flyleaf Books
Mixing the styles of Miyazaki and del Toro, Jedediah Berry's epic novel The Naming Song takes readers on an adventure through a world where words create reality and danger lurks in the nameless wilds Flyleaf will offer seating for up to 70 in-person guests, with priority access given to folks who purchase the book. Please indicate in the comments if you’d like 1-2 seats held for you at the event. Signing line at 5:30pm, talk begins at 6:00pm. Jedediah Berry is the author of a novel, The Manual of Detection, and a story in cards, The Family Arcana. He lives in Western Massachusetts. Together with his partner, writer Emily Houk, he runs Ninepin Press, an independent publisher of fiction, poetry, and games in unusual shapes.
Card Making Class at Katty Korner
Card Making Class at Katty Korner
Don’t miss the card making class at Katty Korner on Tuesday 10/8 from 6-8! Limited to 10 participants. $30 includes instruction, all supplies, and two cards you’ll make and take home!
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CPH Humanities in Action: A Few Things on the Minds of Military Voters at Flyleaf Books
CPH Humanities in Action: A Few Things on the Minds of Military Voters at Flyleaf Books
Featuring Jay Price, Military and Veterans Affairs Reporter, WUNC North Carolina Public Radio The U.S. is preparing to elect its next commander-in-chief, and longtime reporter Jay Price will highlight the concerns of members of the armed forces and their families as they head to the polls. DETAILS Guests may attend Humanities in Action lectures IN PERSON or VIRTUALLY. Cost: $10; $5 with a Carolina Alumni Membership discount Date and Time: Wednesday, October 9, 2024 | 4:30-6:00 PM Location: Flyleaf Books Registration is available in advance or at the door. Register online or by calling 919-962-1544
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Register for Pittsboro 101
Town of Pittsboro Announces Fourth Offering of PBO-101 Academy; Registration Open Until October 18th Pittsboro, NC - The Town of Pittsboro is proud to announce the next offering of our Citizen's Academy, known as "PBO 101." PBO 101 is a six-week course designed to offer participants an educational and interactive learning experience on the workings of the Town government. The course, previously seven weeks in duration, has been condensed and reworked as we no longer have a session focused on water and wastewater utilities. The curriculum will cover current Town programs, services, and procedures and offer an in-depth look at several Town departments, including Administration/Finance, Police, Planning/Downtown, Parks and Recreation, Engineering, Public Works, Communications & Emergency Management, and the Governing Board. To ensure that participants have the chance to discuss and communicate with Town staff and leaders and participate in the practical exercises, the class size is limited to 12 participants. Senior Town staff will lead each session at the Town Offices at Main Street Station (287 East St) from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM. The final session will consist of dinner and conversation in small groups with the Town's Commissioners. The time and location of the final session will be communicated to participants during the academy. Requirements to Participate Participants must be 18 years of age, or older, on or before the first day of classes, Participants must complete the written application/registration form and submit the completed document to the Town, and Participants must sign a waiver of liability on or before the first day of class. Registration Priorities Approval for applicants to participate in the PBO 101 course is prioritized based on the following priority schedule: Residents and Business Owners within the Town's Corporate Limits. Residents and Business Owners outside of the Town's Corporate Limits BUT within the […]
French Connections Anniversary Sale
French Connections Anniversary Sale
Help French Connections celebrate 24 years in business! Now through October 19.
Publisher Pop-Up With Macmillan & Tor Books! at Flyleaf Books
Publisher Pop-Up With Macmillan & Tor Books! at Flyleaf Books
Celebrate new and forthcoming hot titles with our friends at Macmillan & Tor Books! Your $10 ticket includes admission to the talk, drinks, snacks, AND the chance to win raffle prizes. Don't miss out! Enjoy spooky season with a lively talk given by our friends from Macmillan and Tor Books! Carin & Jordan will present the very latest books from Tor in the genres of horror, science fiction, and fantasy. Be in-the-know as these soon-to-be bestsellers hit the shelves, and enjoy the camaraderie of your fellow book lovers in this exclusive event. Join us for the fun! Tickets are nonrefundable.
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Movies at Mosaic: Inside Out 2
Movies at Mosaic: Inside Out 2
Grab your popcorn and get ready for Friday Movie Night at MOSAIC at Chatham Park! 🎥🍿 Parking Lot opens at 6pm (Directions with map provided below) Movie starts at 7pm No outside alcohol is allowed to be brought inside the venue. Food + beverage by: Mr. Dowdy’s Popcorn, Jessica’s Food Truck, Hops & Berry, HAVOC Brewery
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Huckleberry Trail Farm: Who’s Your Huckleberry?
Be sure to check the Huckleberry Trail Farm website or Facebook page for more information about what's happening on each of these fun-filled weekends! October 12/13 – Who’s Your Huckleberry Weekend Teachers, First Responders, Doctors, Nurses, Mental Health Providers and Military Service personnel (former and current) are admitted free with a paid admission (must show an official ID). Sorry, this discount is not available with online ticketing. October 19/20 – Scout Weekend & DAR Sponsored by The Sycamore. All scouts get a special admission price of $9 for scouts, troops, tribes and leaders in uniforms/vests/T-shirts. Don’t be surprised if Uncle Bob asks you to show him the scout handshake or sign. Sorry, this discount is not available with online ticketing. October 26/27 – School Spirit Weekend During this weekend, get $1.00 off admission to the farm for each person who wears something that show their school’s colors. Sorry, this discount is not available with online ticketing. So dress up and show your SPIRIT!!! We will also be hosting the Deep River chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) on Sat Oct 26 from 11 to 2. Come on out and learn what they are all about Who knows, you might find out you are a daughter too!!
PUMC Church at the Lake
PUMC Church at the Lake
Please confirm event times before leaving home. PUMC's Church at the Lake event will be held on Saturday, October 12th at Parker's Creek Shelter #4 next to the beach access. If you would like to reserve a campsite for the weekend please visit the Jordan Lake website. Times for a Saturday gathering will be announced shortly. Sunday services will be held as normal in the FLC-9am and Sanctuary-11am. We look forward to seeing you for a fun weekend of fellowship, fun, fishing and sharing time as a church family together at Jordan Lake. More details to come. Please reach out to Kevin Rose with any questions: [email protected]
Beginning Mead Making Class at Starrlight Mead
Beginning Mead Making Class at Starrlight Mead
Basic home mead making class. Learn about how to make a small batch of mead, the equipment needed, and the techniques for ensuring success. Each participant will take home a one-gallon batch of mead to finish at home. Attendees will learn the basics of mead making. You will be taken step by step through the process of making a “cyser” (honey and apple). You will learn how to properly sanitize and what equipment is needed to make a great homemade mead! You will take home your own gallon of mead, made during the class, with instructions on what to do with it when you get home. No mead making experience necessary.
D.K. Broadwell: Meet & Greet at Flyleaf Books
D.K. Broadwell: Meet & Greet at Flyleaf Books
Swing by to chat and get a book signed by author D.K. Broadwell to celebrate the release of his novel, Ruthless Sky. Step into a 1988 world where the Challenger disaster did not occur, and NASA continued to plan ever more formidable and risky space shuttle missions. Until the worst happened…join the crew of a crippled NASA space shuttle as they fight to get home. D.K. (Kim) Broadwell is a physician and specialist in aerospace medicine, now living in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Ruthless Sky is his debut novel. As a flight surgeon at NASA’s Johnson Space Center during the space shuttle era, he has a unique perspective on astronauts, shuttle technical details and NASA internal politics.
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This week at BMC Brewing
This week at BMC Brewing
Check out the bmc brewing events page for more information about what's happening at BMC Brewing!
This week at Havoc Brewing
This week at Havoc Brewing
Check Havoc Brewing Events for more details about specific #HavocHappenings.
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This week at Flyleaf Books
This week at Flyleaf Books
Check out the Flyleaf Books page for more information about what's happening at Flyleaf Books!
The State of Chatham
The State of Chatham
Join the Chatham Chamber of Commerce for The State of Chatham, presented by Fidelity Bank! At this signature event, you'll hear the latest data on regional developments, trends, and more. Connect with business leaders, Chamber members, and the community—all over a delicious breakfast! 📅 Date: October 15, 2024 ⏰ Time: 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM 📍 Location: Chatham County Agriculture & Conference Center, Pittsboro 🎟 Tickets Available Now: https://bit.ly/3Xx9J3I Join us for an engaging morning that will leave you informed and inspired!
Travis Brady presents MAKE ROOM FOR HEALING: 40 Tips From a Breast Cancer Survivor, with Chris Amsbary at Flyleaf Books
Travis Brady presents MAKE ROOM FOR HEALING: 40 Tips From a Breast Cancer Survivor, with Chris Amsbary at Flyleaf Books
Accessible, heartfelt, and witty, this short collection of simple, practical tips offers self-care, healing, and recovery, from a stage-3 breast cancer survivor. Flyleaf will offer seating for up to 70 in-person guests, with priority access given to folks who purchase the book. Please indicate in the comments if you’d like 1-2 seats held for you at the event. Signing line at 5:30pm, talk begins at 6:00pm. Travis Brady is surviving and thriving past her Stage 3A ER+ PR+ breast cancer diagnosis in 2016. Brady has spent her 30-year career in marketing and employee relations working for some global powerhouses like Levi Strauss & Co and Visa. She’s at her best when turning around underperforming brands or teams. Her modus operandi is to “maximize” by looking for ways to make things better and improve. This inherent nature led her to write, Make Room for Healing: 40 Tips from a Breast Cancer Survivor, to pay forward all the help she received when undergoing treatment. Brady lives in Chapel Hill, NC with her husband and daughter. To learn more, please visit TravisBrady.com and follow the author on Instagram @travis_brady. Chris Amsbary hosts a weekly radio show on WCOM-FM alongside Jenny Cook. He also develops solar farms for a living, coaches soccer, is a husband (to Dr. J), dad (to Maggie), and new dog owner (to Eggroll).
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Live Jazz on Wednesdays at The Sycamore–Dave Quick
Live Jazz on Wednesdays at The Sycamore–Dave Quick
Jazz nights are continuing on Wednesdays so don't miss out on the chance to hear some great holiday jazz this month, sprinkled in alongside your classic favorites. Here are our upcoming performers 10/16 – Dave Quick Jazz 10/23 – Lauren Meehan 10/30 – Steve Hobbs Trio 11/6 – 11/13 – Dave Quick Jazz 11/20 – Lauren Meehan 11/27 – Tony Galiani Jazz Quartet 12/4 – Steve Hobbs Trio 12/11 – Dave Quick Jazz
Wellness Wednesdays at Mosaic–Yoga Garden
Wellness Wednesdays at Mosaic–Yoga Garden
Join us on Wednesdays on the Philip H. Kohl MOSAIC Family Commons (event lawn) for self-care sessions. Sunset Yoga hosted by Yoga Garden PBO on select Wednesdays in October.
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Delafield Book Launch at Havoc Brewing
Delafield Book Launch at Havoc Brewing
The first historical fiction series written by real archaeologist L. E. L. Delafield, Wheel of the Year is a sprawling epic that draws on ancient truths buried in the tombs and beneath the stone circles of the British and Irish countryside! Come to Havoc to meet the author and get your copy signed! Books will be available for purchase at the event or bring your copy.
Aran Shetterly presents MORNINGSIDE: the 1979 Greensboro Massacre and the Struggle for an American City’s Soul, with John L. S. Simpkins at Flyleaf Books
Aran Shetterly presents MORNINGSIDE: the 1979 Greensboro Massacre and the Struggle for an American City’s Soul, with John L. S. Simpkins at Flyleaf Books
An unflinching look at the all but forgotten though no less shocking 1979 racial tragedy that divided Greensboro, N.C., and the nation, and the grassroots activists who, in their tireless fight for justice, refused to give up on America’s promised ideals. Flyleaf will offer seating for up to 70 in-person guests, with priority access given to folks who purchase the book. Please indicate in the comments if you’d like 1-2 seats held for you at the event. Signing line at 5:30pm, talk begins at 6:00pm. Aran Shetterly is a writer, editor, and narrative historian. He is the author of the critically acclaimed The Americano: Fighting with Castro for Cuba’s Freedom, the founder of the Mexico City-based magazine, Inside Mexico, and a member of the board of the Americans Who Tell the Truth organization. He has received numerous fellowships, including the Virginia Humanities Fellowship and the 2019 National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship. Aran holds a BA in literature from Harvard College, and an MA in American Studies. He currently he lives in Charlottesville, Virginia, with his son and wife, the New York Times bestselling author Margot Lee Shetterly. John L.S. Simpkins, President and CEO at MDC, works with the entire team to set strategy, shape MDC’s portfolio of work, and engage with partners and the public around the urgent challenge of eliminating disparities to build a South where all people can thrive. Before joining MDC in 2020, John held various leadership roles in efforts to promote equity, access, and inclusion at the state, national, and international levels. A constitutional scholar and practicing attorney, John served in the Obama Administration as deputy general counsel for the White House Office of Management and Budget and general counsel for the U.S. Agency for International Development. He is a Senior Lecturer at Duke Law […]
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Fall Frolic at the Pittsboro Gallery of Art
Fall Frolic at the Pittsboro Gallery of Art
Come celebrate outrageous art! jazz piano by Michael Bartos! Goulishly Artrageous! 5-8:30 pm Oct. 18. Friday Art Walk Michael Bartos Finally Fridays - Downtown Pittsboro Pittsboro Business Association
Music at Mosaic: Band of Oz
Music at Mosaic: Band of Oz
Lawn opens at 6pm Concert starts at 7pm Welcome Table: SERVPRO, Carolina Orthodontics & Children’s Dentistry, Triangle Family Dentistry, Chatham County Event Rentals, Allen Tate, Sara Donaldson – State Farm Food + beverage: Keyes Lemon Squeeze, Mr. Dowdy’s Popcorn, The Tasty Turkey Que, BMC Brewing, Hops & Berry, Jessica’s Food Truck, Vintage Scoops, The Rican Lab
Candleglow at Starrlight Mead
Candleglow at Starrlight Mead
Nighttime sonic ceremony is back by popular demand! Join us the third Friday of each month for a candle-lit evening sound bath featuring a variety of singing bowls, chimes and percussion accompanying the human voice. Honoring seasonal cycles, Ancient Song Therapy crafts sonic landscapes that are conducive for relaxation and mediation, as well as journey work and integration. RSVP is required. Please contact [email protected]
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Huckleberry Trail Farm: Scouts and DAR
Be sure to check the Huckleberry Trail Farm website or Facebook page for more information about what's happening on each of these fun-filled weekends! October 19/20 – Scout Weekend & DAR Sponsored by The Sycamore. All scouts get a special admission price of $9 for scouts, troops, tribes and leaders in uniforms/vests/T-shirts. Don’t be surprised if Uncle Bob asks you to show him the scout handshake or sign. Sorry, this discount is not available with online ticketing. October 26/27 – School Spirit Weekend During this weekend, get $1.00 off admission to the farm for each person who wears something that show their school’s colors. Sorry, this discount is not available with online ticketing. So dress up and show your SPIRIT!!! We will also be hosting the Deep River chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) on Sat Oct 26 from 11 to 2. Come on out and learn what they are all about Who knows, you might find out you are a daughter too!!
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This week at BMC Brewing
This week at BMC Brewing
Check out the bmc brewing events page for more information about what's happening at BMC Brewing!
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This week at Havoc Brewing
This week at Havoc Brewing
Check Havoc Brewing Events for more details about specific #HavocHappenings.
This week at Flyleaf Books
This week at Flyleaf Books
Check out the Flyleaf Books page for more information about what's happening at Flyleaf Books!
Bland & Ann Simpson present CLOVER GARDEN at Flyleaf Books
Bland & Ann Simpson present CLOVER GARDEN at Flyleaf Books
Through his long, celebrated writing career, Bland Simpson has earned a reputation as the bard of North Carolina's coasts and sound country. Here, for the first time, he trains his attention on Clover Garden, the Piedmont community where he has lived for some fifty years. Flyleaf will offer seating for up to 70 in-person guests, with priority access given to folks who purchase the book. Please indicate in the comments if you’d like 1-2 seats held for you at the event! A signing line will follow the talk. Bland Simpson is Kenan Distinguished Professor of English and Creative Writing at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He is also pianist for the Red Clay Ramblers, the Tony Award-winning string band, and has collaborated on such musicals as Diamond Studs, Fool Moon, Kudzu, and King Mackerel & The Blues Are Running. In 2005 he was the Fine Arts recipient of the North Carolina Award, the state's highest civilian honor. Ann Cary Simpson, photographer, served for thirty years at national and North Carolina environmental organizations and as associate dean for development at UNC's School of Government, for which she received the Chancellor's Award. She is now a senior associate with moss + ross consulting.
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CPH Humanities in Action: Women’s Health Activism in America, Yesterday and Today at Flyleaf Books
CPH Humanities in Action: Women’s Health Activism in America, Yesterday and Today at Flyleaf Books
Featuring Jillian M. Hinderliter, Assistant Professor of Women’s and Gender Studies and Moses M. and Hannah L. Malkin Fellow in Jewish History and Culture. From the 1970s classic Our Bodies, Ourselves to today’s post-Dobbs climate, this talk will trace women’s health activism and the fight for bodily autonomy across generations to highlight continuities in the movement. DETAILS Cost: $10; $5 with a Carolina Alumni Membership discount Date and Time: Wednesday, October 23, 2024 | 4:30-6:00 PM Location: Flyleaf Books Registration is available in advance or at the door. Register online or by calling 919-962-1544
Live Jazz on Wednesdays at The Sycamore–Lauren Meehan
Live Jazz on Wednesdays at The Sycamore–Lauren Meehan
Jazz nights are continuing on Wednesdays so don't miss out on the chance to hear some great holiday jazz this month, sprinkled in alongside your classic favorites. Here are our upcoming performers 10/23 – Lauren Meehan 10/30 – Steve Hobbs Trio 11/6 – 11/13 – Dave Quick Jazz 11/20 – Lauren Meehan 11/27 – Tony Galiani Jazz Quartet 12/4 – Steve Hobbs Trio 12/11 – Dave Quick Jazz
Wellness Wednesdays at Mosaic–YMCA Fitness
Wellness Wednesdays at Mosaic–YMCA Fitness
Join us on Wednesdays on the Philip H. Kohl MOSAIC Family Commons (event lawn) for self-care sessions. Fitness classes are hosted by the Chatham YMCA.
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Bill Adair presents BEYOND THE BIG LIE, with Frank Bruni at Flyleaf Books
Bill Adair presents BEYOND THE BIG LIE, with Frank Bruni at Flyleaf Books
Bill Adair, Pulitzer Prize winner, journalism professor, and founder of PolitiFact, presents an eye-opening and engaging history of political liars and a vision for how to make them stop. Flyleaf will offer seating for up to 70 in-person guests, with priority access given to folks who purchase the book. Please indicate in the comments if you’d like 1-2 seats held for you at the event! A signing line will follow the talk. Bill Adair is an award-winning journalist and educator. He is the creator of PolitiFact and cofounder of the International Fact-Checking Network. In 2013, he became the Knight Professor of the Practice of Journalism and Public Policy at Duke University. His awards include the Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting (with the PolitiFact staff), the Manship Prize for New Media in Democratic Discourse, and the Everett Dirksen Award for Distinguished Coverage of Congress. Frank Bruni has been a prominent journalist for more than three decades, including more than twenty-five years at The New York Times, in roles as diverse as op-ed columnist, White House correspondent, Rome bureau chief, and chief restaurant critic. He is the author of four New York Times bestsellers. In July 2021, he became a full professor at Duke University, teaching in the school of public policy. He currently writes his popular weekly newsletter for the Times and produces additional essays as one of the newspaper’s Contributing Opinion Writers.
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Movies at Mosaic: Hocus Pocus + Trunk or Treat
Movies at Mosaic: Hocus Pocus + Trunk or Treat
Parking Lot opens at 6pm (Directions with map provided below) Movie starts at 7pm No outside alcohol is allowed to be brought inside the venue. Food + beverage by: Mr. Dowdy’s Popcorn, Jessica’s Food Truck, Hops & Berry, HAVOC Brewery
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Huckleberry Trail Farm: School Spirit Weekend
Be sure to check the Huckleberry Trail Farm website or Facebook page for more information about what's happening on each of these fun-filled weekends! October 26/27 – School Spirit Weekend During this weekend, get $1.00 off admission to the farm for each person who wears something that show their school’s colors. Sorry, this discount is not available with online ticketing. So dress up and show your SPIRIT!!! We will also be hosting the Deep River chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) on Sat Oct 26 from 11 to 2. Come on out and learn what they are all about Who knows, you might find out you are a daughter too!!
Flyleaf’s Puzzles & Pumpkins Party
Flyleaf’s Puzzles & Pumpkins Party
Come celebrate fall with your friends at Flyleaf Books! It's an all-day puzzle/toy/game swap, with extra fall flair. Bring in gently used puzzles, toys, or games to swap out for others in similar condition any time on October 26, 2024. You're welcome to drop items off early the night before (Friday, October 25), but no sooner please. Wear a costume and we'll give you a coupon toward used books :) There will also be a scavenger hunt & chance to win a prize! Come by between 10 am and 12 pm for warm cider and treats. All other activities last all day (9 am to 8 pm)!
Huckleberry Trail Farm Flashlight Maze
Huckleberry Trail Farm Flashlight Maze
Huck’s night time events on the farm are a treat, and sometimes a trick, for everyone. This event is perfect for your entire family. No ghosts, no goblins. Nothing scary, except being in the middle of a dark corn field with your friends. Find all 10 stations, win a prize!!! We do required tickets to be pre-purchased online via our website. Cost is $12 per person (same price for kids and adults).
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Pay-What-You-Can Community Feast
Pay-What-You-Can Community Feast
Meet your neighbors. Feast for good. Celebrate community. Join us on Sunday, October 27, at 5:00 p.m. at The Plant for a Pay-What-You-Can Community Feast benefitting Feed-Well Fridges! RSVP here >> https://link.growlocal.church/feastrsvp and help us spread the word! Two years ago, we welcomed over 250 people to share a meal, swap stories, and celebrate being together. This year, with help from Cafe Root Cellar, Postal Fish Company, JDub's PoBoys , Lilly Den Farm, Kingston 99 Kitchen, The Plant, and so many more, we're excited to bring it back—bigger and better than ever! All net proceeds benefit Feed-Well Fridges and its mission to help end hunger by turning food waste into meals for individuals and families in need. Don't miss this unforgettable evening!
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This week at Flyleaf Books
This week at Flyleaf Books
Check out the Flyleaf Books page for more information about what's happening at Flyleaf Books!
Chatham Chamber of Commerce Holiday Raffle
Chatham Chamber of Commerce Holiday Raffle
Don’t miss your chance to win our Holiday Essentials Package—featuring a turkey fryer, holiday cookware, a turkey voucher, and more, all valued at $500! 🦃🍽️ Tickets are just $20, and all proceeds support our business community in Chatham County. Additionally, tickets will be available for purchase at our Pittsboro office now through December 4th.🎟️✨ The raffle drawing will take place at the Siler City Christmas Parade on Thursday, December 5th at 8:30 PM. You don’t need to be present to win! Plus, there will be prizes for the second and third drawn tickets. 🎁
Huckleberry Trail Farm Open Field Trip Day
Huckleberry Trail Farm Open Field Trip Day
Be sure to check the Huckleberry Trail Farm website or Facebook page for more information about what's happening on each of these fun-filled weekends! Huckleberry Trail Farm will be hosting it OPEN FIELD TRIP DAY to celebrate the last day of the season! For one day only, from 9 am to 3 pm, Huck is offering our special field trip admission for everyone: $10.00. You will have full access to the farm which includes the corn maze, the pumpkin patch, a farmyard full of old timey fun and games, cotton picking, and more. (Sorry, no hayride on this day). We also have a picnic area where you can eat your lunch in the shade of our trees. Cool drinks and snacks will be available for sale. Special activities on Educational Day include: BECKY AND TOM’S SCAVENGER HUNT The kids will not only have a lot of fun finding things on the farm, but they will learn about farm stuff, too. All groups who complete the hunt get a special prize.
State of the Town (Pittsboro) Address
State of the Town (Pittsboro) Address
Join Mayor Kyle Shipp and Town Staff for a presentation of the Town's accomplishments over the past year and exciting plans for the future. This year’s theme is PBO — People, Business, and the Organization — focusing on what Pittsboro has done for YOU - our residents - local businesses, and how we have grown the organization to support our community as a whole.
West End Tea
West End Tea
Join West End Kitchen for tea on the last Monday of every month, from 2-5 pm. Reservations required.
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Chris Cooper presents ANATOMY OF A PURPLE STATE at Flyleaf Books
Chris Cooper presents ANATOMY OF A PURPLE STATE at Flyleaf Books
The politics of purple, explained. North Carolina represents a perfect distillation of the promise and peril of modern American democracy: hyperpartisanship, gerrymandering, dissatisfaction with the two-party system, the rural/urban divide-these issues are all brought into sharp relief in the Tar Heel State. Flyleaf will offer seating for up to 70 in-person guests, with priority access given to folks who purchase the book. Please indicate in the comments if you’d like 1-2 seats held for you at the event. Signing line at 5:30pm, talk begins at 6:00pm. Christopher A. Cooper is the Madison Distinguished Professor of Political Science and Public Affairs and director of the Haire Institute for Public Policy at Western Carolina University. In addition to two books, he has written for numerous publications, including The Assembly, the Washington Post, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, the Charlotte Observer, and the News and Observer.
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CPH Humanities in Action: 2024 Election Preview at Flyleaf Books
CPH Humanities in Action: 2024 Election Preview at Flyleaf Books
Featuring Jason Roberts, Professor of Political Science CPH continues its popular tradition of presenting the themes, trends, and possible outcomes of the upcoming election, with a focus on the presidential and congressional races across the country. DETAILS Cost: $10; $5 with a Carolina Alumni Membership discount Date and Time: Wednesday, October 30, 2024 | 4:30-6:00 PM Location: Flyleaf Books Registration is available in advance or at the door. Register online or by calling 919-962-1544
Live Jazz on Wednesdays at The Sycamore – Steve Hobbs Trio
Live Jazz on Wednesdays at The Sycamore – Steve Hobbs Trio
Jazz nights are continuing on Wednesdays so don't miss out on the chance to hear some great holiday jazz this month, sprinkled in alongside your classic favorites. Here are our upcoming performers 10/30 – Steve Hobbs Trio 11/6 – 11/13 – Dave Quick Jazz 11/20 – Lauren Meehan 11/27 – Tony Galiani Jazz Quartet 12/4 – Steve Hobbs Trio 12/11 – Dave Quick Jazz
Wellness Wednesdays at Mosaic–Yoga Garden
Wellness Wednesdays at Mosaic–Yoga Garden
Join us on Wednesdays on the Philip H. Kohl MOSAIC Family Commons (event lawn) for self-care sessions. Sunset Yoga hosted by Yoga Garden PBO on select Wednesdays in October.
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Pittsboro Business Roundtable
Pittsboro Business Roundtable
Join the Chatham Chamber of Commerce and the EDC for our Pittsboro Business Roundtable on Thursday, October 31st at 9:00 AM at 79°West Coworking Space & Innovation Hub. Enjoy a delicious breakfast provided by 39 West Catering while hearing from key speakers, getting local development updates, and connecting with professionals in the community. Register at the link below.
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Intermediate Mead Making Class at Starrlight Mead
Intermediate Mead Making Class at Starrlight Mead
In this intermediate class, we’ll talk about various additives and when to use or not use them. You will learn about various methods to oak meads and the difference between French and American oak and sample meads aged with chips from each of these different types. You will learn about different acids and when acid additions may be necessary. Class includes mead tasting with various oak, tannin, and additives. $50 single, $75 two people Class takes place on Nov 02 from 10 am - 1 pm at the meadery in Pittsboro. All class participants MUST be over 21! No exceptions. Must sign up by Oct 30. IMPORTANT: This is an intermediate class and attendees must have a basic understanding of home mead making processes, equipment, and terms and have made a few home mead batches. Although we love Joe’s Ancient Orange, it does NOT qualify as mead making experience!
Tiger Takeover at Havoc Brewing
Tiger Takeover at Havoc Brewing
Join us as we celebrate half a century of dedication to the rescue, education, and advocacy for wild cats at our 50th Anniversary Community Celebration! This milestone event will be held on November 2nd, from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM, at Havoc Brewing Company in the heart of historic downtown Pittsboro. What to Expect: Food Trucks: Satisfy your taste buds with delicious offerings from Bulkogi and Royal Cheesecake. Craft Beer: Enjoy a variety of brews from Havoc, known for their unique and flavorful craft beers. Live Music: Experience the soulful sound of Thousand Ways, an underground folk band infused with the energy of rock ‘n’ rhythm and blues. Games: Have fun with engaging wild-cat-themed games suitable for all ages. Raffle: Get your raffle tickets for a chance to win prizes while supporting the cats! Special Presentation: Don’t miss a brief presentation at 5:30, highlighting our journey over the past 50 years and our vision for the future. Join us for our Tiger Takeover celebration! Whether you’ve been a loyal supporter of Carolina Tiger Rescue or are just discovering our mission, we invite you to an evening of fun, memories, and inspiration. Mark your calendars and invite your friends and family! Let’s make this a night to remember as we toast 50 incredible years and look forward to many more. Location: Havoc Brewery, Historic Downtown Pittsboro Date & Time: November 2nd, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM The event is FREE and open to the public.