Sounds of the Season at Starrlight Mead
Starrlight Mead 130 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, NC, United StatesSounds of the Season Come out to the meadery for any last minute gift ideas and enjoy the sounds of the season with flutist Andrea Luke. Her festive tunes will make the holiday merrier and give us all a little boost of holiday cheer!
Miracle on Hillsboro Street: 2 pm & 4:30 pm
Historic Chatham County Courthouse 9 Hillsboro St., Pittsboro, NC, United StatesSee the trial of the century on Saturday, December 16th at the historic Chatham County Courthouse, where Santa Claus is on trial. Enjoy audience participation, local actors and the real Kris Kringle! Come root for a Miracle on Hillsboro Street! Miracle on Hillsboro Street Performances will be at 2 pm & 4:30 pm. Admission is a $5 donation to benefit Chatham Communities in Schools. Children under 6 are free. Seating is limited, so advanced ticket purchase is encouraged. Tickets can be purchased in advance at the following locations: Chatham Business Services Pittsboro Toys Reclamation Home Furnishings Pittsboro Roadhouse & General Store Have your children write their very own letter to Santa telling him what they love about Santa Claus. Your child’s letter might even be picked to be read at a showing! Drop them off at our Mailbox to Santa by December 15th at any of the locations below: Pittsboro Toys Reclamation Home Furnishings This event is Hosted by the Pittsboro Business Association. Produced by the Phoenix Theater Group Please help us publicize the Miracle event by printing the attached 4-UP poster and sharing it with your friends and customers! Miracle 2017 4up.pdf Thank you!
Ready, Set, Sold!
Prospective home sellers are invited to Ready, Set, Sold! REALTOR and licensed General Contractor Bonnie Stroud will talk about the best strategies for getting your house ready to sell. Register to win lots of special offers! Ready, Set, Sold! for prospective home sellers on February 3, 1 PM, at the Bold Building, 50201 Governor's Drive, Governor's Village, Chapel Hill.
Featured Artist’s Reception at Liquidambar
Liquidambar Gallery & Gifts 80 Hillsboro St, Pittsboro, NC, United StatesPlease join us for a SPECIAL Featured Artist's Reception this Sunday, February 4, 2-4pm. Featuring artwork by students grades 9-12 from The Hawbridge School in Saxapahaw, NC. Each student featured in the show has chosen their best pieces from their Fall semester. Work includes a wide variety of mediums including: photography, mixed media, pencil, and painting. The show will run February 2-25. http://thehawbridgeschool.org/
Valentine’s Day Coupon from New Horizons
Chatham Outfitters 674 West Street, Pittsboro, NCTreat yourself or your special someone to 10% off anything at New Horizons West, today through Sunday, February 18! Be our Valentine, with this 10% off coupon, good through Sunday, Feb 18.
Liquidambar Valentine’s Day Hours
Because Valentine's Day falls on a Wednesday, Liquidambar will be open on Tuesday, February 13th for you last minute shoppers.
February Member Meeting
Pittsboro Roadhouse 39 West St., Pittsboro, NC, United StatesAlan Byrd, Emergency Management Coordinator for Chatham County, will be our featured speaker Feb. 14th. Please come to the Roadhouse at 9 AM to learn more and to meet your fellow members of the PBA!
Pottery Sale
Hewitt Pottery 424 Johnny Burke Rd, Pittsboro, NC, United States*ONE DAY ONLY* MIDWINTER POTTERY SALE at the HEWITT POTTERY SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 24th, 10AM - 5PM 424 Johnny Burke Rd. (3 miles East of the Courthouse) Pittsboro, NC 27312 Ready for some bargains? All pottery, all sizes and shapes, all at greatly reduced prices! The shelves are stocked with dozens of vases, tumblers, mugs pitchers, plates and bowls and jars - ALL marked down! Several of Mark’s signature ‘Big Pots’ are on sale as well. Come enjoy this burst of warm weather, and this rare Midwinter Pottery Sale! ~ Mark and Carol Hewitt See more on the Facebook Event page
Midwinter Sale
Stop by New Horizons West between March 3 and March 11 for great deals on everything thing you need for work, travel and play during the winter! Spring merchandise is arriving daily and they need to make room.
NO First Sunday in March
There will NOT be a First Sunday event in Pittsboro on March 4, 2018.
Liquidambar Featured Artists Reception
Liquidambar Gallery & Gifts 80 Hillsboro St, Pittsboro, NC, United StatesPlease join us for a Featured Artist's Reception Sunday, March 4, 2-4pm. Karen Havighurst's work as a graphic designer has led her to watercolor and collage. She tints her own rice and tissue papers, occasionally with a gesso ground for use in her collages, and often include found papers and foils. Her work is semi-abstract, often inspired by nature, with an emphasis on good design, interesting textures, and unusual color combinations. Bob Meier is a clay artist who primarily focuses on function work. All of his pieces are dishwasher, microwave, and oven safe. They are perfect for everyday use. He uses multiple glazing techniques to achieve his wonderful designs. Also, we have the talented Alice Osborn to entertain us during the reception! Karen Havighurst & Bob Meier are the featured artists at Liquidambar in March. Music by Alice Osborn.
March Member Meeting
Pittsboro Roadhouse 39 West St., Pittsboro, NC, United StatesHere is the agenda for the March Member Meeting, 3/14/2018 9:00am Call to Order 9:02am Introductions 9:15am Town of PBO report 9:20am Economic development report 9:25am Featured speaker: Heather Johnson- Marketing Through Social Media 9:40am Q & A 9:45am First Sunday update- Bonnie 9:50am Member announcements, updates 10:00am Adjourn
First Sunday April
Downtown Pittsboro 9 Hillsboro St, Pittsboro, NC, United StatesOn the first Sunday of the month from April through December from 12-5 p.m., downtown hosts the Pittsboro First Sunday Artisan Fair & Market. This family-friendly event has live music, food trucks and dozens of vendors selling art, jewelry, textiles, woodwork, soaps, pottery and more. There is a designated play area for children in the parking lot across from Pittsboro Roadhouse. Many businesses host their own sales and events.
Art at the Joyful Jewel on First Sunday
Joyful Jewel 44-A Hillsborough St., Pittsboro, NC, United StatesFeatured art is Bunnies and Chickies; live music by Marie Vanderbeck, "From Dylan to Willie" 1 - 2:30
Liquidambar Featured Artists’ Reception
Liquidambar Gallery & Gifts 80 Hillsboro St, Pittsboro, NC, United StatesKaren Havidghurst is an amazing collage and watercolor artist. She uses paper, gesso, and watercolors to build up the pieces creating depth and texture. Her attention to design makes her pieces unique and full of movement. Michael Gallagher can take scraps of wood and turn them into fine pieces of furniture. His pieces are functional, but also beautiful. His work has a sort of playfulness, but also elegant. We hope to see you at the reception!
Carolina Women’s LuLaRenew Show
Chatham County Agriculture & Conference Center 1192 US-64 BUS, Pittsboro, NCCarolina Women's LuLaRenew Show April 14 from 10am - 3pm at the Chatham County Agriculture and Conference Center We are celebrating Spring by bringing LuLaRoe consultants from all over the state for a High Style Multi-Consultant Show. We will also feature Scentsy and Lipsense/Sengence consultants. There will be prizes every 15 minutes! We are working with the Chatham County Partnership for Children to develop a diaper bank. Since this event is close to Mother's Day, we will give 1 additional prize drawing ticket per packet of diapers you bring! The Event is FREE to attend. We will have a full Mimosa/Mocktail bar, refreshments and a Swag Bag for the 1st 100 Attendees! So grab your girls and get some Mother's Day shopping done (even if it's for you!) This event is co-hosted by Aaron Freeman. Details at: https://www.facebook.com/events/1566412700142061/
Legal Traps Seminar
Join lawyer Kim Steffan at the Chapel Hill SBTDC for a 2-hour seminar about some of the places small businesses run into legal trouble. The event is free, but registration is required.
First Sunday May
Downtown Pittsboro 9 Hillsboro St, Pittsboro, NC, United StatesOn the first Sunday of the month from April through December from 12-5 p.m., downtown hosts the Pittsboro First Sunday Artisan Fair & Market. This family-friendly event has live music, food trucks and dozens of vendors selling art, jewelry, textiles, woodwork, soaps, pottery and more. There is a designated play area for children in the parking lot across from Pittsboro Roadhouse. Many businesses host their own sales and events.
Art at the Joyful Jewel on First Sunday in May
Joyful Jewel 44-A Hillsborough St., Pittsboro, NC, United StatesRita Baldwin Art Reception, rich oil paintings 1 - 3pm and Alice Osborn, live original music, 2 - 4pm
Taking Quality Photographs for Artists and Small Business Owners Class
Whether you are an artist applying for galleries or a small business owner operating an online sales page, taking quality photos is one of the most important tasks in being successful. This seminar will focus on using available tools to create high-quality photographs. Come out and learn how to use your smartphone or digital camera to create and capture the best lighting for your work. (participants are welcome to bring a small piece of their work which may be selected for a demonstration on how to shoot different subjects) Location: Chatham Community Library, Holmes Meeting Room
