The 27th Annual Flatwoods Festival on Fri, Sep 5, 5pm-8pm and Sat, Sep 6, 10am-4pm is hosted by the Tri-County Ruritan Club and celebrates a fun family experience. Festivities include an antique car, truck, tractor, a horse parade, food vendors, craft vendors, inflatable jump houses, and live music. For more information, contact Debby Hussey at...
Join the Chatham County Historical Association for Everything You Should Have Learned in High School About the Declaration of Independence on Sun, Sep 7, 2pm-3:30pm at the Chatham County Historic Courthouse and Museum. Led by Courtney Smith, this talk will teach you everything you should have learned about the Declaration of Independence, but probably didn't. What you...
Looking forward to beautiful early fall days at the Annual Hoppin’ John Fiddlers’ Convention Thu, Sep 11-Sat, Sep 13! Planning has begun, and they are working to bring you another great year of the unique blend of old-time fiddlers' conventions and traditional music festival that has become Hoppin’ John. Tickets go on sale Sun, Jun 15,...
The 75th Annual Chatham County Agriculture Fair takes place Thu, Sep 18-Sun Sep 21 at the Chatham County Fairgrounds. This local community event includes rides, food, children's activities, and music. The Chatham County Agricultural & Industrial Fair Association hosts the event every year. For more information, please contact them at 919.542.5511 or [email protected]. Discover the significant history behind this fair.
The 38th Annual Goldston Old Fashion Day is Sat, Oct 11, 9am-4pm. The one-day street festival, sponsored by the Goldston Lions Club, features local arts, crafts, pottery, jewelry, live music, food vendors, and a petting zoo. There will also be a display of classic cars and tractors. The food court is located in the same...
Don’t miss the chance to see history come alive before your eyes at the Spirits of Pittsboro's Past Walking Tour, hosted by the Chatham County Historical Association (CCHA), just in time for Halloween! Take a walk through downtown Pittsboro for an evening filled with local folklore and historical reenactments. The tour blends Chatham's rich heritage...
Don’t miss the chance to see history come alive before your eyes at the Spirits of Pittsboro's Past Walking Tour, hosted by the Chatham County Historical Association (CCHA), just in time for Halloween! Take a walk through downtown Pittsboro for an evening filled with local folklore and historical reenactments. The tour blends Chatham's rich heritage...
Join the Chatham Community Library for an Author Event with Kamal Bell on Sat, Oct 25, 2pm-3pm. Meet author Kamal Bell, founder of Sankofa Farms and a food justice, youth education, and sustainable agriculture advocate. He will be reading from his book, "Akeem Keeps Bees", a children's book inspiring young readers to explore agriculture and pollinator conservation. This...
Join the Chatham County Historical Association for The American Revolution: Life on the Home Front in Chatham County on Sun, Nov 2, 2pm-3:30pm at the Chatham County Historic Courthouse and Museum. As we approach the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution, most folks think first about the battles that took place during that war. But the majority of...
Join CCPRCR's Where the Stars, Stripes, and Eagles Fly program on Fri, Nov 14, 9:30am-10:15am. As part of Chatham's America 250 celebration, they will explore some of the symbols associated with our country and the reasons and stories behind them. This class includes story time and a themed craft project. Registration opens Mon, Sep 8, and closes Mon, Nov 3....
Chatham Celebrates America 250 presents an exciting Screening of PBS Documentary The American Revolution: Episode One on Tue, Dec 9, 6pm-8pm at the Chatham County Historic Courthouse and Museum in Pittsboro. This event is free and open to the public. The episode lasts approximately two hours. This event takes place indoors. There is an elevator in the Historic Courthouse to...
Join the Chatham County Historical Association for the Siler City History Club on every second Thursday of the month, 10:30am-11:30am at First Baptist Church. The Chatham County Historical Association needs your help in learning about the rich and colorful history of Siler City! They have facts and figures, but they need to hear your own memories of...
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....
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. This FREE, family-friendly event is open to the public. No registration is required. The event will take place indoors in the...
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...
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...
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...
