October 2015 Pittsboro First Sunday

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

Due to an uncooperative hurricane, this month's street fair is canceled. However, businesses will still be open and hosting various events, so there's still fun to be had! We'll see you November 1! Vendors Food trucks, beverage, craft and retail vendor tables will be located along Hillsboro Street. Yum! Food and Drink 8 a.m. Chatham Marketplace, a deli serving breakfast and lunch, including pre-packaged food and fresh sushi 10 a.m. Carolina Brewery opens for brunch and lunch 10 a.m. Pittsboro Roadhouse opens for brunch and lunch Music Artist Openings 1-3 p.m. Joyful Jewel: Art opening: Kate Ladd, "The Luna Moth and the Lotus" acrylic paintings Liquidambar Gallery: Featured artist reception: 4-5 p.m. Joyful Jewel: Valerie Nieman reading from poetry collection, "Hotel Worthy" Children’s Activities The kids’ play area, sponsored by Pittsboro United Methodist Church, is located in the Pittsboro Roadhouse parking lot. Sidewalk chalk provided by Pittsboro Toys. As always, kids may have a free table to sell their art creations. Other Activities Chatham County Historical Museum: Tours 12 – 5 p.m. Circle City Books & Music: Homemade cookies while you browse, 12 – 5 p.m. Vino!! Wine Shop: Wine tastings 12 – 5 p.m. Starrlight Mead: Tastings 1 – 5 p.m., tours 2 – 5 p.m. unWINEd: Open 1 – 5 p.m. Also Open Beggars and Choosers Blue Dot Coffee Carolina Tiger Rescue (ticket required) French Connections Horizon Renovations New Horizons Trading Company Pittsboro Toys Reclamation Home Furnishings Second Bloom

City Tap: Dr. Bacon

The City Tap 89 Hillsboro St., Pittsboro, NC, United States

Pittsboro Roadhouse: CARE 40th Anniversary

Pittsboro Roadhouse 39 West St., Pittsboro, NC, United States

http://www.chathamanimalrescue.org/showresource.php?Resource=care_birthday_20150831.html

City Tap: Pub Run

The City Tap 89 Hillsboro St., Pittsboro, NC, United States

City Tap: Open Mic

The City Tap 89 Hillsboro St., Pittsboro, NC, United States

Shakori Hills: Grassroots Festival of Music & Dance

Shakori Hills 1439 Henderson Tanyard Rd, Pittsboro, NC, United States

A music lovers’ paradise, Shakori Hills GrassRoots Festival is a family-friendly celebration of music, dance, art, & education. 4 days, 4 stages, & over 60 bands in beautiful, green Chatham County! http://shakorihillsgrassroots.org/

$27

Joyful Jewel: Anniversary Weekend!

Joyful Jewel 44-A Hillsborough St., Pittsboro, NC, United States

More special events TBA October 11, 2-3:30 p.m.: Patty Cole readers from her new poetry book A Way I Sing at the Joyful Jewel.  Patty Cole grew up in West Virginia on the Ohio River and now calls North Carolina her home for the last 20 years. She’s now a hobby farmer and raises chickens and goats with her husband, Hoyt. She was introduced to poetry in college where she studied English and French at West Virginia State University. Cole is widely published in journals and anthologies. To her credit are awards from the Fields of Earth Poetry Contest and the North Carolina Poetry Society. Of her book, Cole says it has been a journey of discovery and understanding. She hopes you will enjoy reading these poems as much as she enjoyed writing.

unWINEd: Tuesday Night Music Club

unWINEd 237 Center Grove Church Rd, Moncure, NC, United States

Bella Donna’s Italian Restaurant Grilled Pizza 6:30 to 8:30pm

Pittsboro Toys: Kids Clothing Swap

Pittsboro Toys 15 Hillsboro St., Pittsboro, NC, United States

Join Pittsboro Toys every second Saturday from 10:30-11:30 a.m. for a kids clothing swap party. Bring gently used clothing for ages 0-12 to participate. Snacks will be provided!