• Events at Fearrington Village

    Annie Hartnett, The Road to Tender Hearts

    McIntyre's Books 220 Market Street, Pittsboro, NC, United States

    Join McIntyre's Books for Annie Hartnett, The Road to Tender Hearts on Sat, May 24, 11am-12pm. BOOK SUMMARY At sixty-three years old, million-dollar lottery winner PJ Halliday would be the luckiest man in Pondville, Massachusetts, if it weren’t for the tragedies of his life: the sudden death of his eldest daughter and the way his marriage...

  • Events at Fearrington Village

    Craig Johnson, Return to Sender

    McIntyre's Books 220 Market Street, Pittsboro, NC, United States

    Join McIntyre's Books for Craig Johnson, Return to Sender on Sun, Jun 1, 2pm-3pm. This is a ticketed event. Purchasing a copy of Return to Sender from McIntyre’s gains entry for two people. To purchase, click here. BOOK SUMMARY Walt Longmire returns after the escapades of First Frost and encounters one of his most baffling cases in Wyoming’s brutal...

  • Events at Fearrington Village

    Abraham Verghese, The Covenant of Water

    McIntyre's Books 220 Market Street, Pittsboro, NC, United States

    Join McIntyre's Books for Abraham Verghese, The Covenant of Water on Wed, Jun 4, 7pm-8pm. McIntyre's is delighted to welcome back Dr. Abraham Verghese for a special event to celebrate the paperback release of his New York Times blockbuster novel, The Covenant of Water. Dr. Verghese will discuss with WUNC’s Anita Rao, the award-winning journalist, host,...

  • Events at The Plant

    Okra Jamboree

    The Plant 220 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, NC, United States

    The Plant hosts its second annual Okra Jamboree on Sun, Aug 3, 2pm-6pm. Discover the benefits of the okra plant for your health. There will be family-friendly festivities for all ages, featuring pop-up vendors, food tastings, panel discussions, okra farm tours, live music with Dub Fire Reggae Band, and a book signing with Chris Smith....

  • Events at Fearrington Village

    Kate Hash, Gracie Harris is Under Construction

    McIntyre's Books 220 Market Street, Pittsboro, NC, United States

    Join McIntyre's Books for Kate Hash, Gracie Harris is Under Construction, in Conversation with Annie McQuaid on Sat, Aug 16, 11am-12pm. BOOK SUMMARY In this resplendent debut novel, a beautiful love story unfolds for tenderhearted Gracie Harris—a mom of two and recent widow—as she navigates the unexpected curveballs that adulthood throws and takes her second...

  • Events at Fearrington Village

    Behind the Recipes: The Cookbook Club at Fearrington Village

    Fearrington House Restaurant 230 Market Street, Pittsboro, United States

    The Local Palate is looking forward to hosting its first in-person Cookbook Club at Fearrington Village, Behind The Recipes, on Fri, Aug 22, 11:30am-2pm. In conversation with chef Melissa M. Martin and food historian Von Diaz, this event will celebrate the flavors of the South from North Carolina to New Orleans. You can look forward to: A VIP Meet-and-Greet from 11:30am-12pm,...

  • Events at Fearrington Village

    Sharon Kurtzman, The Lost Baker of Vienna

    McIntyre's Books 220 Market Street, Pittsboro, NC, United States

    Join McIntyre's Books for Sharon Kurtzman, The Lost Baker of Vienna on Sat, Aug 23, 11am-12pm. The Lost Baker of Vienna affirms the unbreakable bonds of family, shining a light on the courageous spirit of WWII refugees as they battle to survive the overwhelming hardships of a world torn apart. It's a historical novel inspired by...

  • Events at Fearrington Village

    Joseph Bathanti, Too Glorious to Even Long For on Certain Days

    McIntyre's Books 220 Market Street, Pittsboro, NC, United States

    Join McIntyre's Books for Joseph Bathanti, Too Glorious to Even Long For on Certain Days on Sat, Aug 30, 11am-12pm. BOOK SUMMARY Joseph Bathanti’s novella, "Too Glorious to Even Long for on Certain Days," follows Fritz Sweeney through a pivotal summer in 1973, set against the backdrop of working-class Pittsburgh. Fritz grapples with an existential...

  • Events at Fearrington Village

    Italy in a Glass: An Evening with Susan Gravely & VIETRI

    Fearrington House Restaurant 230 Market Street, Pittsboro, United States

    Reserve your spot for Italy in a Glass: An Evening with Susan Gravely & VIETRI on Fri, Oct 10, 5:3pm-7pm. Join Fearrington House Restaurant for a special cocktail reception as they celebrate the newest book from Susan Gravely and VIETRI — Italy in a Glass. Inspired by Susan’s travels and friendships in Italy, this beautiful book captures the Italian...

  • Events at Fearrington Village

    Ed Southern: The Devil’s Done Come Back

    McIntyre's Books 220 Market Street, Pittsboro, NC, United States

    Join McIntyre's Books for Ed Southern: The Devil’s Done Come Back - New Ghost Tales from North Carolina, in discussion with Ross White on Sat, Oct 11, 2pm-3pm. BOOK SUMMARY Fifteen of North Carolina’s finest writers reimagine and reclaim the stories of the ghosts who have haunted all corners of the state. North Carolina ain’t what it...

  • Events at Fearrington Village

    Sara Johnson: Bone Chilling

    McIntyre's Books 220 Market Street, Pittsboro, NC, United States

    Join McIntyre's Books for Sara Johnson: Bone Chilling on Sat, Oct 18, 11am-12pm. BOOK SUMMARY Alexa Glock is teetering on a precipice, the ground threatening to open up beneath her―and it’s not just the immediate peril of retrieving a long-lost hiker’s skull, given up by a melting and dangerous glacier. She’s spending a ski weekend with boyfriend...

  • Events at Fearrington Village

    Justin Laborde: Scattered Far and Wide

    McIntyre's Books 220 Market Street, Pittsboro, NC, United States

    Join McIntyre's Books for Justin Laborde: Scattered Far and Wide - The Naval Academy Class of ’38 at War on Sat, Oct 25, 11am-12pm. BOOK SUMMARY Scattered Far and Wide follows the U.S. Naval Academy Class of 1938 as they rise from junior officers to combat leaders in World War II’s most pivotal battles. Through firsthand accounts and...

  • Chatham Community Library Events

    Author Event: Kamal Bell

    Chatham Community Library 197 NC Hwy 87 N, Pittsboro, NC, United States

    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...

  • Events at Fearrington Village

    Our State Book Club: History, Mystery, and Dracula

    Fearrington Barn 500 Market Street, Pittsboro, NC, United States

    Join McIntyre's Books for an Our State Book Club: History, Mystery, and Dracula - An Evening with Elizabeth Kostova on Wed, Oct 29, 7pm-8:30pm in the Fearrington Barn. Get ready for a spellbinding evening of conversation with internationally best-selling author Elizabeth Kostova, whose gothic thriller The Historian is Our State's October Book Club selection. The New York Times...

  • Fall for Literacy Luncheon

    Chatham County Agriculture & Conference Center 1192 US-64 W, Pittsboro, NC, United States

    Join Chatham Literacy for their Fall for Literacy Luncheon on Thu, Oct 30, 11am-2pm at the Chatham County Agriculture and Conference Center (CCACC). National columnist, award-winning journalist, popular TED Talk speaker, and author Steven Petrow, with conversation partner Jill McCorkle, will discuss his uplifting book, The Joy You Make. Petrow’s book discusses and defines what joy is, including places...

  • Events at Chatham Mills

    Book Launch: Welcome to Death Faire

    Forest Hall at Chatham Mills 480 Hillsboro Street, Suite 350, Pittsboro, NC, United States

    Book Launch: Welcome to Death Faire - Love, Loss, and Healing in a Small Southern Town is a soulful collection of stories, poems, and images born from a small town's bold embrace of life, death, and everything in between. What began as a community gathering transformed by grief has grown into a movement that honors death...

  • Events at Fearrington Village

    Lily King: Heart the Lover with Kathy Pories

    McIntyre's Books 220 Market Street, Pittsboro, NC, United States

    Join McIntyre's Books for Lily King: Heart the Lover with Kathy Pories on Sat, Nov 8, 11am-12pm. From the New York Times bestselling author of Writers & Lovers comes a magnificent and intimate new novel of desire, friendship, loss, and the lasting impact of first love. This is a ticketed event. Purchase a copy of Heart the Lover from McIntyre’s,...

  • Events at Fearrington Village

    Mac Barnett and Shawn Harris in The Barn

    Fearrington Barn 500 Market Street, Pittsboro, NC, United States

    Join Mac Barnett and Shawn Harris in The Barn on Sun, Nov 9, 2pm-4pm for an immersive and theatrical experience as they share their book The First Cat in Space and the Baby Pirate's Revenge. There will be live music, dramatic performances, and thrilling adventure, all in celebration of the fourth book in the bestselling First Cat in...

  • Events at Fearrington Village

    Eric Asimov Wine Dinner

    Fearrington House Restaurant 230 Market Street, Pittsboro, United States

    Reserve your spot for Fearrington's Eric Asimov Wine Dinner on Thu, Nov 13, 6:30pm-9pm. Fearrington and the Wine Centric Show are honored to host one of the most recognizable names in the American wine industry: Eric Asimov, the chief wine critic of The New York Times. Mr. Asimov has been writing about wine since 1999 and is known...

  • Events at Fearrington Village

    Libby Buck, Port Anna

    McIntyre's Books 220 Market Street, Pittsboro, NC, United States

    Join McIntyre's Books for Libby Buck, Port Anna on Sat, Nov 22, 11am-12pm. This enchanting debut novel, exploring second chances and blossoming romance in a charming port town in Maine, is perfect for fans of J. Courtney Sullivan’s The Cliffs and Catherine Newman’s Sandwich. BOOK SUMMARY Just about everything has gone wrong for Gwen Gilmore over the past year. She’s lost...