Join me in painting this pretty ‘Sunflower Barn’ while showing support for BMC Brewing. Your $35 ticket includes everything needed to leave with your very own masterpiece. I will guide you step by step and your canvas will be pre-drawn for you. So you do not have to be an artist and beginners are welcome! PLEASE NOTE: Arrive 20 mins early to grab a drink, food and get prepped to paint. We begin painting at 6:00.

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In her revelatory memoir Devout: A Memoir of Doubt, Anna Gazmarian seeks to bridge the gap between science and spirituality by telling the story of how her Evangelical upbringing in North Carolina provided an inadequate framework to understand the mental health diagnosis she received, and the work she had to do to find proper medical treatment while also maintaining her faith. When Anna is diagnosed with bipolar disorder in 2011, she is faced with a conundrum: while the diagnosis provides clarity about her manic and depressive episodes, growing up in an Evangelical community means that her diagnosis is regarded as an affliction of the spirit rather than a medical condition. Over ten years, we follow Anna on her journey to re-frame her understanding of mental health to expand the limits of what her religious faith can offer The Wet Wound is Maddie Norris's debut essay collection, inspired by the grief she experienced in the wake of her father's death from cancer when she was seventeen. Norris uses a medical lens to examine the anguish that followed and likens mourning to wound care. These linked essays examine grief from different angles, resulting in a multilayered exploration of why, contrary to popular belief, keeping wounds open is the best way to care for them physically and emotionally. Norris approaches the narrative through various topics--the investigation of body preservation, the history of skin grafts, and a deep dive into physical pain--all of them related to how she carries this fundamental loss. By centering on the importance of mourning (a long-term practice frowned upon in Western culture), the essays unsettle conventional wisdom as the text pushes against the stereotypical notion of "letting go" and "moving on." The Wet Wound: An Elegy in Essays thus unpacks the question: What happens when, instead of following steps […]

featuring Eren Tasar, Associate Professor of History Learn about the deeper contexts behind issues too often reduced to sound bites. DETAILS Guests may attend Humanities in Action lectures IN PERSON or VIRTUALLY. Cost: $20; $15 with a Carolina Alumni Membership discount Date and Time: Wednesday, April 3, 2024 | 4:30-6:00 PM Location: Flyleaf Books Registration is available at the door, or in advance online or by calling 919.962.1544 before 3pm on February 14th. DISCOUNTS Advance registrants can take advantage of our FLYLEAF SEASON PASS and receive a discount on the purchase of all eight lectures. Tuition for virtual viewing is free for K-12 teachers. If you are a current K-12 teacher, click here to register for virtual viewing of any Fall 2023 Humanities in Action lecture. Complimentary teacher registration closes two hours before the start of the event. Visit Carolina Alumni for information about membership-- all Carolina Alumni members receive a discount to Humanities in Action events. We thank Carolina Alumni for its generous support of this series.

Drink a pint while learning step-by-step how to paint this month's design by Hannah Grace Studios. All materials + 1 drink is included in ticket prices.

The perfect glove box book for every hungry North Carolina traveler. D. G. Martin is back with a fully updated edition of his beloved guide, North Carolina's Roadside Eateries, ready to help Tar Heels and visitors alike find the places locals love to eat. D.G. is your personal tour guide, and he takes you to more than 120 notable roadway haunts, including over 30 new restaurants, that aren't just great places to eat but fixtures of their communities as well. A trusted companion to thousands of North Carolinians, this book not only offers new and exciting ways to get a good meal but will also help folks learn about and appreciate the rich local history of the Tar Heel State. The book features locally owned and community favorites and covers a range of food tastes from BBQ and traditional southern fare to Mexican food and Laotian cuisine. It will introduce the restaurant owners and locals who make these places unique and includes current contact information, hours, and directions. It even recommends nearby points of interest to explore after eating. D.G. Martin was the host of PBS-North Carolina's long-running program Bookwatch, the state's premier literary series. A graduate of Davidson College and Yale Law School and a former Green Beret, Martin practiced law in Charlotte for twenty years before joining the University of North Carolina, where he served as vice president for public affairs and chief legislative liaison. Since his retirement, he has served in interim leadership positions at UNC-Pembroke, North Carolina Central University, Trust for Public Land, Triangle Land Conservancy, and North Carolina's Clean Water Management Trust Fund and as president of the William R. Kenan, Jr. Fund.

GRAND OPENING Schedule: Fryeday April 5 5:00-9:00 Ribbon Cutting & Reception Saturday April 6 12:00-6:00 Music: Dmitri Resnik 12:00-3:00 Glenn Jones 3:00-5:00 Sunday April 7 11:00-4:00 “Tea & Biscuits” Come join us for a drop in Sunday Social then go and enjoy Dowtown Pittsboro’s First Sunday Vendor Market *All weekend ~ Raffle to benefit Chatham Arts Council and Drawing for Frye Studios Gift Certificate

We have so many new followers - welcome to all! 💛 in case you don’t know, once a month we host sessions @greenway_health_center in North Raleigh. Come get a much needed nutritional IV to feel replenished and hydrated! To make an appointment or if you have any questions, just message us! 😘

GRAND OPENING Schedule: Saturday April 6 12:00-6:00 Music: Dmitri Resnik 12:00-3:00 Glenn Jones 3:00-5:00 Sunday April 7 11:00-4:00 “Tea & Biscuits” Come join us for a drop in Sunday Social then go and enjoy Dowtown Pittsboro’s First Sunday Vendor Market *All weekend ~ Raffle to benefit Chatham Arts Council and Drawing for Frye Studios Gift Certificate

Craving a spring refresh? 🏡 Our April Open House is taking place from 1-5pm this Saturday and Sunday (4/6-7) and it's the perfect time discover your dream home. Whether you're drawn to stunning designs crafted by top builders or captivated by the picturesque scenery of Chatham Park, our community offers the ideal setting to embrace new beginnings. 📍: Stop by our Information Center at 500 Vine Parkway to pick up a map!

GRAND OPENING Schedule: Sunday April 7 11:00-4:00 “Tea & Biscuits” Come join us for a drop in Sunday Social then go and enjoy Dowtown Pittsboro’s First Sunday Vendor Market *All weekend ~ Raffle to benefit Chatham Arts Council and Drawing for Frye Studios Gift Certificate

Reclamation and Finders and Seekers Emporium will be participating in the Pittsboro Business Association's town wide First Sunday market along with Marigold Pittsboro, Little Boho Valley and The Plant. 12-4pm! You don't want to miss this!

Stop by the Smelt Gallery at BMC Brewing in The Plant as you visit First Sunday and the Spring Market.

We're gearing up for our inaugural First Sunday reception at Show of Hands Gallery on April 7 from 1:00 - 3:00 pm (the Gallery will be open from 12-4) and hope you'll join us. Our Featured Artist will be potter Colleen Black Semelka, an artist with decades of experience producing beautiful Raku pieces. Please come by to see her work and enjoy music and refreshments! The unique photographs of Bobby Izquierdo are also hanging in the Gallery from our Grand Opening Celebration and Bobby will be with us as well. Musical accompaniment during the afternoon will be provided by the talented and always personable Michael Novak. We hope to see you next Sunday! Michele and Lee

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The Quiltmaker Cafe food truck will be at the Red Moose Brewery parking lot on Tuesday, April 9, from noon to 2 pm.