Starrlight Mead: Mead Meets Thanksgiving

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

A “meading” to be grateful for! Not sure which meads to pair with your holiday meals? We can help! We’ll have 3 tasty homemade dishes to pair with 3 meads with your paid tasting. We’ll also provide suggestions for additional meads that will make your Turkey Day (or other holiday) dinner a hit!

The Joyful Jewel: Soul Speak

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

An afternoon of healing arts with local practitioners speaking and giving individual sessions. Please schedule an appointment.

Fair Games Beverage Co.: Piedmont Picnic Project’s Wild Pizza

Fair Game Beverage Co. 220 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, NC, United States

Piedmont Picnic Project will be leading a foraging tour around the plant, while teaching the do's and don'ts of urban foraging. End the evening, with a DIY pizza bake off with the newly found delicacies and a fresh Fair Game cocktail! Get your tickets now! 4-6pm @ the Fair Game Tasting Room, 220 Lorax Ln #15, Pittsboro, NC

Pam Herndon State Farm Agency: Business After Hours

Pam Herndon State Farm Agency 11500 US 15-501 N, Suite 216, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Chatham Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours Date: Thursday, November 12, 2015 Time: 5:30p - 7:30p Hosted by: Pam Herndon State Farm Agency 11500 US 15-501 N, Suite 216, Chapel Hill Event Information: Come join us for networking, a Southern Barbecue and to meet Pam and her team. Bring a door prize, with your business card attached, to promote your business.

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!

Fair Game Beverage Co.: Four Saints Brewing Tap Takeover

Fair Game Beverage Co. 220 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, NC, United States

Four Saints Brewing out of Asheboro, NC, will be putting some of the best beers they have from their extensive repertoire on tap in the tasting room! Come chill and meet the guys who brew some of the best beers in the state. Food Truck, Live Music, and Draft Beer! 5-9pm @ the Fair Game Tasting Room, 220 Lorax Ln #15, Pittsboro, NC

The Joyful Jewel: Celebration for Gregory Blaine

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

A fundraiser for much loved musician with significant health issues.  Live music by Joe Woodson, Isabel Taylor, Machai St.Rain; and poetry & stories by Sharon Blessum, Alice Osborne, Suz Robinson, Jeannette Rogers, Sara Clator, Lou Lipsitz, Grady Bennett Myers and Roger Manus.

Chatham Mills Farmers’ Market Thanksgiving Tasting

Chatham Mills 480 Hillsboro St, Pittsboro, NC, United States

Thanksgiving Tasting!  Farmers will bring free samples of delicious dishes prepared with seasonal produce and offer recipes to add to your Thanksgiving menu!

458 West: Fall Harvest Wine Dinner

458 West Bed & Breakfast 458 West St, Pittsboro, NC, United States

Fall Harvest Wine Dinner at 458 West B&B featuring wines by Jay Murrie of Piedmont Wine Imports. $60 per person for 4-course meal with wine pairings and a Prosecco reception. Contact Vino Wine Shop or 458 West B&B for more details.

Chatham Mills Farmers’ Market: Pre-Thanksgiving Market

Chatham Mills 480 Hillsboro St, Pittsboro, NC, United States

Pre-Thanksgiving Market! For Thanksgiving week, we move our Saturday market to the Wednesday before Thanksgiving. Come and get the produce you need for your Thanksgiving dinner! Market is from 2-5pm.

Starrlight Mead: Get Sparkly for the Holidays

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

Starrlight Mead's favorite fairies will be out to help with your personal holiday decorating. Fairy Hair Flare will be sparkling you up for the holidays. Call for an appointment - 919-533-6314.

Hewitt Pottery: Holiday Kiln Opening

Hewitt Pottery 424 Johnny Burke Rd, Pittsboro, NC, United States

December 5 & 6 and December 12 and 13 PREVIEW: December 5th, 8 – 8:50am SALE: December 5th & 6th and December 12th and 13th HOURS: Saturdays 9am – 5pm, Sundays noon – 5pm

CORA Food Pantry: Benefit Concert

Galloway Ridge 3000 Galloway Ridge, Pittsboro, NC, United States

Concerts for a Cause to benefit the CORA Food Pantry at Galloway Ridge featuring music by Big Fat Gap. General admission price includes a delicious seasonal dinner, dessert buffet, and a concert. Buy tickets now!

$50

December 2015 First Sunday

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

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 10:30 a.m. Pittsboro Roadhouse opens for brunch and lunch Music TBA Artist Openings 1-5 p.m. Joyful Jewel: Holiday features art reception 2-4 p.m. Liquidambar Gallery: Featured artist:  William Burton - Wood 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 and 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

Abundance Foundation: Winter Pecha Kucha

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

Doors open at 6 p.m. Presentations begin at 6:30 p.m. Pecha Kucha is a quarterly storytelling event that brings people together to present and discuss new ideas. Each season, several people from the community give presentations that challenge people to think differently about the environment, culture and each other. Presenters each have 20 slides and 20 seconds per slide to discuss. Slides are automatically timed to be exactly 20 seconds with the total time for each presenter is 6 minutes and 40 seconds. This keeps the pace fun & exciting. WINTER 2015 PRESENTERS LINE UP IS HERE! This winter event coincides with our Stephen Jenkinson Griefwalker Screening and Die Wise Workshop - many of our presenters will be speaking on the topics of spirituality, death, healing, dying, transformation, metamorphosis, grief and praise of Life in both our individual lives and broader cultural and societal contexts.