West End Tea
West End Kitchen 23 Rectory Street, Pittsboro, NCJoin West End Kitchen for tea on the last Monday of every month, from 2-5 pm. Reservations required.
Pay What You Can Lunch
Red Moose Brewing parking lot, 90 East St. Pittsboro
Chris Cooper presents ANATOMY OF A PURPLE STATE at Flyleaf Books
Flyleaf Books 752 MLK Jr Blvd, Chapel Hill, NCThe 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.
CPH Humanities in Action: 2024 Election Preview at Flyleaf Books
Flyleaf Books 752 MLK Jr Blvd, Chapel Hill, NCFeaturing 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
The Sycamore at Chatham Mills 480 Hillsboro Street, Pittsboro, NC, United StatesJazz 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
Mosaic Family Commons 60 Mosaic Blvd, Pittsboro, NCJoin 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.
Pittsboro Business Roundtable
79 West 120 Mosaic Blvd #120, Pittsboro, NCJoin 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.
Intermediate Mead Making Class at Starrlight Mead
Starrlight Mead 130 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, NC, United StatesIn 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
Havoc Brewing 39 West Street, Pittsboro, NCJoin 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.
Ric’s Leather at First Sunday
Ric's Leather 575 Chapel Ridge Drive, Pittsboro, NCIf 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.
Open House at Reclamation
Reclamation Home Furnishings 136 Fayetteville Street, Suite F, Pittsboro, NC, United StatesYou all, we have an exciting secret to share! The Rusty Bucket will join us for Reclamation's Annual Holiday Open House 2024, throughout the holiday season and hopefully beyond! Come have some fun and check out the expansion of our store with our new room and holiday magic from Rusty Bucket!
Kitty and John Mecham at Show of Hands Gallery
Please join us on Sunday, November 3, 2024 for a Pittsboro First Sunday Reception featuring a special pair of multitalented long-time artists, Kitty and John Mecham. Kitty's work will feature unique, colorful Mixed Media pieces and John will present his Alternative Photography, to include cyanotype on fabric. Come on by for this feast for your senses; we will be serving beverages and refreshments, and Michael Novak will offer you a variety of musical delights. Hope to see you then!
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 StatesCheck out the bmc brewing events page for more information about what's happening at BMC Brewing!
This week at Flyleaf Books
Flyleaf Books 752 MLK Jr Blvd, Chapel Hill, NCCheck out the Flyleaf Books page for more information about what's happening at Flyleaf Books!
This week at Havoc Brewing
Havoc Brewing 39 West Street, Pittsboro, NCCheck Havoc Brewing Events for more details about specific #HavocHappenings.
CPH Music Series: Music of Hope and Healing with Rahsaan Barber at Flyleaf Books
Flyleaf Books 752 MLK Jr Blvd, Chapel Hill, NCWe 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, NCMark 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, NCA 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 StatesTrivia! Teams of 4. No phones. Just trivia! Our smart cookie, Erin, will lead the games!