Lloyd Kramer presents TRAVELING TO UNKNOWN PLACES: Nineteenth-Century Journeys toward French and American Selfhood at Flyleaf Books

Flyleaf Books 752 MLK Jr Blvd, Chapel Hill, NC

Traveling to Unknown Places presents a compelling, incisive analysis of how French and American writers reshaped their personal and collective identities as they traveled in foreign countries after the social upheavals of the eighteenth-century Atlantic revolutions. 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. Lloyd Kramer is Professor of History, Emeritus and former Director of Carolina Public Humanities at UNC Chapel Hill. He received his PhD in European History at Cornell University and taught at Stanford and Northwestern Universities before coming to UNCChapel Hill in 1986. His research, writing, and teaching focus on European cultural history, with particular attention to modern France and the processes of transatlantic intellectual exchanges. He has published numerous books and articles. In addition, he received the William F. Little Distinguished Service Award for service and leadership in UNC CH’s College of Arts and Sciences in 2015 and the Institute for the Arts and Humanities’ George H. Johnson Prize for Distinguished Achievement by a Fellow in 2018.

CPH: Academic Freedom, Free Speech, and the Law at Flyleaf Books

Flyleaf Books 752 MLK Jr Blvd, Chapel Hill, NC

A free panel discussion at Flyleaf Books In this free program, three of the nation’s preeminent experts on academic freedom will discuss the reasons for, use of, and limits of free speech on American campuses. PANELISTS Keith Whittington, David Boies Professor of Law, Yale University David M. Rabban, Dahr Jamail, Randall Hage Jamail, and Robert Lee Jamail Regents Chair in Law, University of Texas MODERATOR Mary-Rose Papandrea, Samuel Ashe Distinguished Professor of Constitutional Law DETAILS This event is free and open to the public. Fill out the optional in-person registration form here. DATE & TIME: Wednesday, November 13, 2024 | 4:30-6:00 pm

Live Jazz on Wednesdays at The Sycamore–Dave Quick

The Sycamore at Chatham Mills 480 Hillsboro Street, Pittsboro, NC, United States

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 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

Candleglow at Starrlight Mead

Starrlight Mead 130 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, NC, United States

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 liodhruna@gmail.com

Sip and Shop at Mosaic

Mosaic Family Commons 60 Mosaic Blvd, Pittsboro, NC

Join us for our annual Sip-N-Shop Market with special guests, Popcorn Blue Band! Chatham Artist Guild Education Program invites kids of all ages (that means adults too) to create barn quilt paintings and sunflowers in oil pastel! All supplies provided. We are thrilled to have over 30 vendors participating in this year’s event! Market starts at 12 pm Welcome Table: 79 West, Chatham Kids, Chatham Artist Guild Education Program, The Medley Food + beverage by: Jeremiah’s Italian Ice, Hops & Berry, BMC Brewery, Cash’s Smokin’ BBQ

Barre and Bubbly at Havoc Brewing

Havoc Brewing 39 West Street, Pittsboro, NC

Sign up for a one hour barre class with Amy Maclean! Registration is required and includes the class and a drink - all for $20! Click here to register: PS - Bring Your Own Mat!

$20.00

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. 🎁

Live Jazz on Wednesdays at The Sycamore–Lauren Meehan

The Sycamore at Chatham Mills 480 Hillsboro Street, Pittsboro, NC, United States

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 11/20 – Lauren Meehan 11/27 – Tony Galiani Jazz Quartet 12/4 – Steve Hobbs Trio 12/11 – Dave Quick Jazz

Fairy Hair at Spa Rituals

Spa Rituals 23 Hwy 87 N, Pittsboro, NC

Subject: Fairy Hair at SpaRituals We are offering Fairy Hair by Michelle. November 23 9-2 to sign up just email for a time. Prices are really reasonable too. Let’s sparkle . Ty

Tree Lighting 2024

Downtown Pittsboro 9 Hillsboro St, Pittsboro, NC, United States

The Pittsboro Business Association invites you to Downtown Pittsboro for a fun-filled tree lighting ceremony on Sunday, November 24, starting at 3:00 pm. Santa will be there and we will have lots of things going on for all ages. Food trucks, an assortment of entertainment on the main stage, train ride, a bouncy house and a vendor market this year! Come have a great time gathering with your community. We can't wait to see you there! Pictures from the 2022 Tree Lighting

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. 🎁

West End Tea

West End Kitchen 23 Rectory Street, Pittsboro, NC

Join West End Kitchen for tea on the last Monday of every month, from 2-5 pm. Reservations required.

Live Jazz on Wednesdays at The Sycamore–Tony Galiani

The Sycamore at Chatham Mills 480 Hillsboro Street, Pittsboro, NC, United States

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 11/27 – Tony Galiani Jazz Quartet 12/4 – Steve Hobbs Trio 12/11 – Dave Quick Jazz

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. 🎁

NC Revelers at The Sycamore at Forest Hall

Forest Hall 480 Hillsboro Street, Pittsboro, NC

Tickets are now on sale for our Holiday Jazz Night with the NC Revelers! Join us for some jingle bell tunes, dinner, and dancing at Forest Hall! When: Monday, December 2nd Time: 6:00pm 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!Revelers Orchestra live at Forest Hall!

$50.00

Live Jazz on Wednesdays at The Sycamore – Steve Hobbs Trio

The Sycamore at Chatham Mills 480 Hillsboro Street, Pittsboro, NC, United States

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 12/4 – Steve Hobbs Trio 12/11 – Dave Quick Jazz

Holiday Market at Mosaic

Mosaic Family Commons 60 Mosaic Blvd, Pittsboro, NC

Join us at MOSAIC for our annual Holiday Market with special guest, BigTime Shine (acoustic)! More details coming soon. Market starts: 12 pm Welcome Table: The Medley Food + beverage by: Red Moose Brewing, Hops & Berry, Tacos Mama Chava

Ric’s Leather at First Sunday

Ric's Leather 575 Chapel Ridge Drive, Pittsboro, NC

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.

Live Jazz on Wednesdays at The Sycamore–Dave Quick

The Sycamore at Chatham Mills 480 Hillsboro Street, Pittsboro, NC, United States

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 12/11 – Dave Quick Jazz

Annual Community Solstice Party at Starrlight Mead

Starrlight Mead 130 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, NC, United States

We are so excited to again host our annual celebration at Starrlight Mead’s beautiful event hall. Pagans, allies, supervised children, seniors—all are welcome! More details to come, but please mark your calendars for our annual community celebration:)