CPH Music Series: Music of Hope and Healing with Rahsaan Barber at Flyleaf Books

Flyleaf Books 752 MLK Jr Blvd, Chapel Hill, NC

We know this election is going to be stressful for many, but we have the cure—the beauty and power of Jazz saxophone. Rahsaan Barber will present a selection of songs designed to ease our worries and divert our attention. We’ll learn about his approach to his instrument, the songs he plays, and discuss why jazz is a great medium for social healing. DETAILS COST: $10 DATE and TIME: Wednesday, November 6, 2024 | 6:00-7:30 PM LOCATION: Flyleaf Books Registration is available in advance online or by calling 919.962.1544 before 3pm on November 6th. Tickets are also available at the door if the event has not sold out. Register online or by calling 919-962-1544

Holiday Social!

Finders & Seekers Emporium 23 Rectory Street Suite D, Pittsboro, NC

Mark your calendars for the 2024 Holiday SOCIAL Thursday, November 7th, 5-8pm. Participating Vintage Shops: Finders and Seekers Emporium Little Boho Valley Marigold Pittsboro Studio 17, New Karma for Old Threads Reclamation Screaming For Vintage Shimmer (on IG) Last year was awesome and we are excited to kick off the 2024 holiday season with our Pittsboro community. FREE admission, festive treats & beverages, holiday gift ideas, a million twinkle lights and YOU. Tag all your vintage loving friends.

Megan Goodwin & Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst present RELIGION IS NOT DONE WITH YOU at Flyleaf Books

Flyleaf Books 752 MLK Jr Blvd, Chapel Hill, NC

A smart, irreverent, and accessible guide to thinking more deeply about how religion permeates and shapes the world around us –and why you need to understand the work it's doing. 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. Megan Goodwin, PhD, is co-director and co-founder of the Bardo Institute for Religion and Public Policy, and media and technology consultant for the Crossroads Project. She is the author of Abusing Religion: Literary Persecution, Sex Scandals, and American Minority Religions. Her research focuses on American religions, race, sexuality, and politics. Goodwin co-hosts Keeping It 101: A Killjoy’s Introduction to Religion Podcast with Dr. Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst. Her next project is tentatively entitled Cults Incorporated: The Business of Bad Religion. Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst, PhD, is associate professor of religion and director of the Humanities Center at the University of Vermont. She was a 2022-2023 Fulbright Scholar at the University of Birmingham. Her research centers on Islam and Muslims in South Asia; imperialism; and intersections of religion, race, and belonging. She is author of Indian Muslim Minorities and the 1857 Rebellion: Religion, Rebels, and Jihad and co-editor of Words of Experience: Translating Islam with Carl W. Ernst.

Smart Cookie Trivia at bmc brewing

BMC Brewing 213 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, NC, United States

Trivia! Teams of 4. No phones. Just trivia! Our smart cookie, Erin, will lead the games!

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. 🎁

This week at BMC Brewing

BMC Brewing 213 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, NC, United States

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This week at Flyleaf Books

Flyleaf Books 752 MLK Jr Blvd, Chapel Hill, NC

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This week at Havoc Brewing

Havoc Brewing 39 West Street, Pittsboro, NC

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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

Ribbon Cutting for the new Hampton Inn and Suites

Mosaic Family Commons 60 Mosaic Blvd, Pittsboro, NC

We’re thrilled to announce the Ribbon Cutting & Grand Opening of Pittsboro's newest hotel, the Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton! Join us Thursday, November 14, 2024, from 12:00-3:00 PM at 324 Freedom Pkwy, Pittsboro. 🎀 Ribbon Cutting 🍴 Refreshments from local restaurants 🚪 Property tours 🎁 Giveaways and Hilton Honors points: 1st Place: 5,000 points 2nd Place: 2,500 points 3rd Place: 1,500 points 🌟 Grand Prize: One-night stay* Don’t miss this chance to celebrate and connect with the community!

Bazaar Night Market at The Plant

The Plant at Lorax Lane 220 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, United States

Reclamation and The Plant invite you to another fun night market on November 15th, from 4-9pm. Join us for local vendors, live music, amazing food, and beverages. This is a family-friendly event, so come one, come all!

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

Holiday Workshops

Chatham County Welcome Center 37 Hillsboro Street, Pittsboro, NC

Join Jessica Bryan and Ashlie Campbell at the Welcome Center for two workshops this weekend. Learn to create beautiful charcuterie trays and how to make beautiful decorator bows and garlands. Preregistration requested.

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

Holiday Workshops

Chatham County Welcome Center 37 Hillsboro Street, Pittsboro, NC

Join Jessica Bryan and Ashlie Campbell at the Welcome Center for two workshops this weekend. Learn to create beautiful charcuterie trays (Saturday) and how to make beautiful decorator bows and garlands (Sunday). Preregistration requested.

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. 🎁

This week at BMC Brewing

BMC Brewing 213 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, NC, United States

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