Joyful Jewel Poetry Reading
Joyful Jewel 44-A Hillsborough St., Pittsboro, NC, United StatesNov. 19 Joyful Poets present Gary Phillips and Joanie McLean poetry + Open Mic, 1 - 3pm
Liquidambar Music
Liquidambar Gallery & Gifts 80 Hillsboro St, Pittsboro, NC, United StatesPlease join us during the November 19th Pittsboro Tree Lighting. Liquidambar will have special music by Avis Autry from 2-4pm. LIQUIDAMBAR SEASONAL STORE HOURS: November 1 - 19th: Wednesday-Saturday 10:30am - 5:30pm Every Sunday: Noon - 4:00pm November 20 - 23rd: CLOSED for Thanksgiving November 24th - December 23rd: OPEN EVERY DAY: Monday - Saturday 10:30am - 5:30pm Every Sunday: Noon - 4:00pm
Tree Lighting Celebration
An old-fashioned Christmas celebration featuring school choirs, carolers, Santa Claus, shopping, and more. Festivities culminate with the lighting of a 18-foot Christmas tree at the historic Chatham County Courthouse. Businesses are hosting special events all day. Santa visitation starts at 3:30! Don’t forget to bring your camera/camera phones.
Small Business Saturday
Get your Shop Small Passport at participating businesses and collect a full set of stamps! Make sure to check out these special offers: French Connections will do 25% off one dish towel. Studio 17: 10% discount and refreshments will be served. Circle City Books: Will be serving cookies. Pittsboro Toys: 20% off any one item that fits into a stocking. Liquidambar: 10% off one item. Joyful Jewel: 5% off sale, and live music by Marie Vanderbeck 1 - 2:30pm Chatham Home: an $80 value gift bag will be raffled off. The City Tap: Will be serving a special Small Business Saturday sandwich. New Horizons Downtown & New Horizons West: 10% off everything in either store. Starrlight Mead: Doorprize drawings at 12:30, 2:30, and 4:30. See more at the doorprize link. Everything at Chatham Marketplace will be 10% off, excluding beer and wine.
Small Business Saturday at Starrlight Mead
Starrlight Mead 130 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, NC, United StatesSmall Business Saturday at Starrlight Mead After you've been trampled at the big box stores on Black Friday, come out and relax with your local small business! We'll greet you with open arms and help you with great gifts for everyone on your list. Enjoy a glass of warm Spiced Apple Mead and just chill out! Door prize drawings at 12:30, 2:30 and 4:30 pm - must be present to win! Mead and Food Pairing book ($49.99 value) Starrlight Mead T-shirt $25 Starrlight gift card Bring the family! Meadery tours at 1, 3, and 5 pm!
Joyful Jewel Music on Small Business Saturday
Joyful Jewel 44-A Hillsborough St., Pittsboro, NC, United StatesNov. 25 - Small Business Saturday - we have 5% off sale + live music by Marie Vanderbeck 1 - 2:30pm Marie Vanderbeck and Peter White will be playing music at The Joyful Jewel on Small Business Saturday, November 25, from 1-2:30.
Ugly Sweater Day at Starrlight Mead
Starrlight Mead 130 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, NC, United StatesUgly Sweater Day We know you love your Holiday Sweater! So do we! Show us your Ugly Holiday Sweaters! Wear one in to Starrlight Mead on Saturday, December 2 from 12-6 and get a free Mead Tasting! You have to get some prize for being brave enough to wear it, right?
First Sunday Dec 3
Downtown Pittsboro 9 Hillsboro St, Pittsboro, NC, United StatesVery Fairy Christmas at Starrlight Mead
Starrlight Mead 130 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, NC, United StatesVery Fairy Christmas and First Sunday - Sun, Dec 3 - 1-5 At the meadery, we will be celebrating a Very Fairy Christmas with our favorite fairies from Fairy Hair Flare! Get your sparkle on and look great for your holiday parties! Book your appointment here! We are also pouring a locally available mead from another meadery each First Sunday! Come in for a free sample!
Liquidambar Featured Artists in December
Liquidambar Gallery & Gifts 80 Hillsboro St, Pittsboro, NC, United StatesPlease join us for a Featured Artist's Reception this Sunday, December 3, 2-4pm. Featured artists at Liquidambar in December will be Dwain Ritchie and Brian Gordon. Dwain Ritchie is the new 2D artist for December. Dwain travels the world to find the perfect shot. He has his digital pictures printed on aluminum, which gives amazing depth to his work. Brian Gordon is the 3D artist for December. Brian has been involved in woodworking from a young age. From his earliest years of learning his craft alongside his father, also a master woodworker, Brian developed a passion and talent in his own right. Having been a machinist for many years, he uses his technical knowledge as well as his artistic imagination to create unique objects from a large variety of domestic and exotic woods. Brian has refined his skills mastering Segmented Turning. This requires precise woodworking skill and a creativity of design. Also, we have the talented duo Lisa and Erich Magee to entertain us during the reception! PLEASE PUT ON CALENDAR: December 10th Christmas Parade. Liquidambar will have special music by Avis Autry from Noon-2pm LIQUIDAMBAR SEASONAL STORE HOURS: November 24th - December 23rd: OPEN EVERY DAY: Monday - Saturday 10:30am - 5:30pm Every Sunday: Noon - 4:00pm December 24th:10:30am until it gets quiet We also have Bacon Cookers 10% off and all Handbags 20% off while they last! Please check the website: www.liquidambarstudio.com for hours and events.
Joyful Jewel Pre-holiday Party
Joyful Jewel 44-A Hillsborough St., Pittsboro, NC, United States1st Sunday Dec.3 - Joyful Jewel Pre-Holiday Party with live music and poetry, hosted by Joe Woodson, 4:30 - 6pm
Hair Flare at the Joyful Jewel
Joyful Jewel 44-A Hillsborough St., Pittsboro, NC, United StatesFri. Dec. 8, Fairy Hair Flare sets up at the Joyful Jewel 11 - 5pm for hair sparkles.
Starrlight Mead’s 8th Annual Holiday Open House
Starrlight Mead 130 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, NC, United StatesStarrlight Mead's 8th Annual Holiday Open House Our annual holiday party! Stop by for the fun and to pick up some great meads for your parties and gifts. We'll have Samhain Faerie Creations joining us with her cute creatures! Thunder and Spice will be here to entertain us from 1-4 pm with fun pub tunes and holiday jingles! Shades of Nature are bringing their beautiful stone jewelry! And our new friends from Burning Sphinx Studio will have their unique moths and butterflies here. Lots of gift ideas and special items for everyone on your holiday list! Special Holiday Meads on Sale!! And Mead Wenches and Cork Knaves!! Such holiday cheer!
Angelina’s Kitchen Drive-Thru Lunch
Angelina's Kitchen 23 Rectory Street, Pittsboro, NC, United StatesGet your lunch at Angelina's before the parade and support Chatham Communities in Schools. Join us for a Drive-Thru Lunch Fundraiser before the Pittsboro Christmas Parade Sunday, December 10th 11:30 am - 2:00 pm Enjoy a locally sourced, nutritious meal with your family... Angelina's style! Angelina's Kitchen | 23 Rectory Street, Pittsboro 1/2 chicken, green beans, roll, brownie for $12 soda & water available $1 each As always, thank you for your support. Proceeds from sale to benefit Chatham Communities in Schools, surrounding students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life.
Special Music at Liquidambar
Liquidambar Gallery & Gifts 80 Hillsboro St, Pittsboro, NC, United StatesLiquidambar will have special music by Avis Autry from Noon-2pm, on the day of the Pittsboro Christmas Parade.
Pittsboro Christmas Parade
Marching bands, dancers, holiday revelers, and Santa Claus parade through downtown in this annual tradition. Brought to you by the Town of Pittsboro.
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/