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SUMMARY:America 250 History Trivia
DESCRIPTION:Join the Chatham Community Library for America 250 History Trivia on Sat\, Jan 10\, 10am-12pm. America 250 history trivia is a set of fun questions or facts about U.S. history made to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary in 2026. America 250’s mission is to honor and commemorate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence\, marking America’s Semiquincentennial. \nThis FREE\, family-friendly event is open to the public. No registration is required. The event will take place indoors in the Chatham Community Library’s Holmes Family Meeting Room. The Chatham Community Library is ADA-compliant\, including wheelchair-accessible parking\, entrances\, seating\, common spaces\, walkways\, and restrooms. The Holmes Family Meeting Room has an automatic door opener. Free parking is available outside the library. Pets are not allowed – please leave your furry friends at home. \nThis event is part of our Chatham Celebrates America 250 initiative. See more America 250 events. See more events at the Chatham Community Library.
URL:https://visitpittsboro.com/event/america-250-history-trivia/
LOCATION:Chatham Community Library\, 197 NC Hwy 87 N\, Pittsboro\, NC\, 27312\, United States
CATEGORIES:America 250,Community Events,History and Culture,Trivia
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SUMMARY:It's Elementary: America 250 Fun and Games!
DESCRIPTION:Join the Chatham Community Library for It’s Elementary: America 250 Fun and Games hosted on the second Thursday of every month\, 4pm-5pm. Elementary-age kids are invited to explore America’s past through a variety of crafts and games. \nThis FREE\, family-friendly event is open to the public. No registration is required. The event will take place indoors in the Chatham Community Library’s Holmes Family Meeting Room. The Chatham Community Library is ADA-compliant\, including wheelchair-accessible parking\, entrances\, seating\, common spaces\, walkways\, and restrooms. The Holmes Family Meeting Room has an automatic door opener. Free parking is available outside the library. Pets are not allowed – please leave your furry friends at home. \nThis event is part of our Chatham Celebrates America 250 initiative. See more America 250 events. See more events at the Chatham Community Library.
URL:https://visitpittsboro.com/event/its-elementary-america-250-fun-and-games/2026-01-15/
LOCATION:Chatham Community Library\, 197 NC Hwy 87 N\, Pittsboro\, NC\, 27312\, United States
CATEGORIES:America 250,Art,Community Events,Families,History and Culture
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SUMMARY:NC History Book Club: Between the Lines
DESCRIPTION:As part of Chatham County’s year-long celebration of America’s 250th birthday\, the Chatham County Historical Association (CCHA) is hosting an NC History Book Club: Between the Lines\, held on the third Saturday of every month in 2026\, from 9:30am-10:30am. This monthly book club will explore North Carolina’s rich history through engaging nonfiction. Whether you’re a lifelong history lover or are simply curious about the people and events that shaped our state\, join CCHA for conversation and lively discussion. \nRegister here for the June 2026 session\, where you will discuss Fire on the Beach: Recovering the Lost Story of Richard Etheridge and the Pea Island Lifesavers by David Wright and David Zoby. Fire on the Beach explores the dangers of 19th-century coastal transportation along North Carolina’s “Graveyard of the Atlantic\,” where ships carrying goods and people faced constant danger. Through the story of Richard Etheridge and the all-black crew of the US Life-Saving Service\, the crew faced discrimination and the dangers of the Atlantic\, yet rose to heroism in their service. Participation is free\, and you are welcome to bring friends. This month’s event takes place Sat\, Jun 20\, 9:30am-10:30am at the Chatham County Courthouse and Historical Museum. \nAll are welcome\, and admission is free. To register and for more information\, click here. This event takes place indoors. The Courthouse and Historical Museum is ADA-accessible. Free parking is available across the street in front of the Chatham County Government Annex. No pets allowed. This event is part of our Chatham Celebrates America 250 initiative. See more America 250 events. See more events hosted by The Chatham Historical Association.
URL:https://visitpittsboro.com/event/nc-history-book-club-between-the-lines/2026-01-17/
LOCATION:Chatham County Historical Museum\, 9 Hillsboro St\, Pittsboro\, NC\, 27312\, United States
CATEGORIES:America 250,Book Clubs,Books and Literature,Community Events,History and Culture
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SUMMARY:MLK Community Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join Mitchell Chapel AME Zion Church\, Chatham Community NAACP\, and The Community Remembrance Coalition – Chatham (CRC-C) for an MLK Community Celebration on Mon\, Jan 19\, 12:30pm-2pm. This community celebration recognizes the life and sacrifice of Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. CRC-C and students from Seaforth High School are sponsoring a drive to support CORA. The Chatham County Sheriff’s Honor Guard will open and close the event. The Woods Charter Chorus will be performing during the program under the direction of Mr. Irons. \nAn address from keynote speaker Mr. Courtney Crowder will begin at 1pm. \nThis free community event takes place indoors. The space is wheelchair-accessible. Free parking is available on-site. No pets allowed. This event is part of our Chatham Celebrates America 250 initiative. See more America 250 events. \nSPEAKER BIOGRAPHY \nCourtney is a leading expert in public affairs\, government relations\, and political strategy\, bringing a wealth of experience and a track record of success. With a career spanning nearly 25 years\, Courtney is known for his insightful approach and unrivaled knowledge of complex policy issues and strategic initiatives. Courtney earned his Bachelor of Arts in English Literature and French from North Carolina Central University and his Master of Arts in Liberal Studies from Duke University. He also studied at the University of Oxford in Oxford\, England\, where he completed the History\, Politics and Society program at Exeter College.
URL:https://visitpittsboro.com/event/mlk-community-celebration/
LOCATION:Mitchell Chapel AME Zion Church\, 1085 Mitchell's Chapel Road​\, Pittsboro\, NC\, 27312\, United States
CATEGORIES:America 250,Community Events,Families,History and Culture,Holiday
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SUMMARY:Bald Eagle Discussion at Jordan Lake
DESCRIPTION:Join NC State Parks and the US Army Corps of Engineers for a Bald Eagle Discussion at Jordan Lake on Thu\, Jan 22\, 10am-11am. Join a Park Ranger to discuss Bald Eagles and the upcoming Bald Eagle Festival. This program will cover basic Bald Eagle biology\, the nesting population at Jordan Lake\, and promote the annual Bald Eagle Festival. Registration is requested. \nThis program takes place outdoors at the Ebenezer Church Day-Use Area. Suitable for all ages\, this program is free and open to the public. Part of Jordan Lake State Recreation Area. See more Chatham Sports Alliance events. See more America 250 events.
URL:https://visitpittsboro.com/event/bald-eagle-discussion-at-jordan-lake/
LOCATION:Ebenezer Church Day Use Area\, 2582 Beaver Creek Rd\, Apex\, NC\, 27502\, United States
CATEGORIES:America 250,Birders,Community Events,Families,Nature,Recreation,Workshops
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SUMMARY:Peace Painting for MLK Day
DESCRIPTION:At Peace Painting on Fri\, Jan 23\, 10am-11am\, you’ll join others in honoring the spirit of Marin Luther King Jr.\, promoting a message of peace and unity. Participants will paint large wooden peace cutouts perfect for hanging in your home. \nSupplies are included. This one-class session is instructed by Leigh Babcock.  Registration opens Mon\, Dec 15\, 2025\, and closes Mon\, Jan 19\, 2026. This event is held indoors at the new Chatham County Parks\, Recreation\, and Cultural Resources (CCPRCR) Arts Center\, located at 964 East Street\, Suite 105\, Pittsboro\, NC 23712\, on the backside of the building. To access the studio\, drive straight through the open gate and look for the sign that reads “Arts Center.” Visual Arts participants may park in the back lot. \nThere is no fee to participate\, but registration is required. All ages are welcome. See more CCPRCR events.
URL:https://visitpittsboro.com/event/peace-painting-for-mlk-day/
LOCATION:The Arts Center\, 964 East Street\, Suite 105\, Pittsboro\, NC\, 27312\, United States
CATEGORIES:America 250,Art,Community Events,Families,History and Culture,Holiday,Painting,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260127T160000
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SUMMARY:Goldston America 250: Film Series
DESCRIPTION:Join the Chatham Community Library for this Goldston America 250 Film Series\, hosted every fourth Tuesday\, January-December 2026\, 4pm-6pm. America 250’s mission is to honor and commemorate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence\, marking America’s Semiquincentennial. The Goldston Library will screen the following documentaries and films: \n\nTue\, Jan 27\, 4pm-6pm The Congress\, Ken Burns.\nTue\, Feb 24\, 4pm-6pm Becoming Frederick Douglass\, Stanley Nelson and Nicole London.\nTue\, Mar 24\, 4pm-6pm Rachel Carson: The Woman Who Launched the Modern Environmental Movement\, Michelle Ferrari.\nTue\, Apr 28\, 4pm-6pm Thomas Jefferson: A View from the Mountain\, Martin Doblmeier.\nTue\, May 26\, 4pm-6pm The Address\, Ken Burns.\nTue\, Jun 23\, 4pm-6pm The Brooklyn Bridge\, Ken Burns.\nTue\, Jul 28\, 4pm-6pm The Statue of Liberty\, Ken Burns.\nTue\, Aug 25\, 4pm-6pm American Coup: Wilmington 1898\, Yoruba Richen and Brad Lichtenstein.\nTue\, Sep 22\, 4pm-6pm How it Feels to be Free\, Yoruba Richen.\nTue\, Oct 27\, 4pm-6pm 80 Years Later\, Celine Parreñas Shimizu.\nTue\, Nov 24\, 4pm-6pm Gather\, Sanjay Rawal.\nTue\, Dec 22\, 4pm-6pm Women of World War II: The Untold Stories\, Eli Brown.\n\nThis FREE\, family-friendly event is open to the public. No registration is required. The event will take place indoors in the Goldston Library. The Goldston Library is ADA-compliant\, including wheelchair-accessible parking\, entrances\, seating\, common spaces\, walkways\, and restrooms. Free parking is available outside the library. Pets are not allowed – please leave your furry friends at home. \nThis event is part of our Chatham Celebrates America 250 initiative. See more America 250 events.
URL:https://visitpittsboro.com/event/goldston-america-250-film-series/2026-01-27/
LOCATION:Goldston Library\, 9235 Pittsboro-Goldston Road\, Goldston\, 27252\, United States
CATEGORIES:America 250,Community Events,History and Culture,Movies
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