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  • Fall for Literacy Luncheon

    Chatham County Agriculture & Conference Center Events
    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...

  • Book Launch: Welcome to Death Faire

    Events at Chatham Mills
    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...

  • Lily King: Heart the Lover with Kathy Pories

    Events at Fearrington Village
    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,...

  • Mac Barnett and Shawn Harris in The Barn

    Events at Fearrington Village
    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...

  • Eric Asimov Wine Dinner

    Events at Fearrington Village
    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...

  • Libby Buck, Port Anna

    Events at Fearrington Village
    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...

  • Donald Davis Annual Storytelling

    Events at Fearrington Village
    Fearrington Barn 500 Market Street, Pittsboro, NC, United States

    Fearrington Village is delighted to welcome back their beloved friend and storyteller, Donald Davis, for their Annual Storytelling on Sat, Dec 20, 11am-12pm and Sun, Dec 21, 2pm-3pm. After a hiatus last year, their fundraiser for the Chatham food pantry, CORA, is back. And they will tell you, the holidays just don’t start at McIntyre's until Donald arrives in Fearrington....

  • Donald Davis Annual Storytelling

    Events at Fearrington Village
    Fearrington Barn 500 Market Street, Pittsboro, NC, United States

    Fearrington Village is delighted to welcome back their beloved friend and storyteller, Donald Davis, for their Annual Storytelling on Sat, Dec 20, 11am-12pm and Sun, Dec 21, 2pm-3pm. After a hiatus last year, their fundraiser for the Chatham food pantry, CORA, is back. And they will tell you, the holidays just don’t start at McIntyre's until Donald arrives in Fearrington....

  • Rebecca Beyer, The Complete Folk Herbal

    Events at Fearrington Village
    McIntyre's Books 220 Market Street, Pittsboro, NC, United States

    Join McIntyre's Books for Rebecca Beyer, The Complete Folk Herbal: An Illustrated Guide to Natural Remedies and Everyday Healing on Sat, Jan 10, 11am-12pm. Discover a definitive, beautifully illustrated guide to the folklore, history, and everyday utility of nearly 100 plants, trees, and shrubs. Reconnect with the wisdom of the land through this comprehensive guide from forager and...

  • Welcome to Death Faire: Love, Loss, and Healing in a Small Southern Town

    Events at Fearrington Village
    McIntyre's Books 220 Market Street, Pittsboro, NC, United States

    Join McIntyre's Books for Welcome to Death Faire: Love, Loss, and Healing in a Small Southern Town on Sat, Jan 17, 11am-12pm. Come celebrate life, death, and everything in between. With reverence and rebellion, this soulful gathering of hearts will feature readings from a dozen of the 35 contributors, who will share glimpses from the page, weaving...

  • Con Lehane, The Red Scare Murders

    Events at Fearrington Village
    McIntyre's Books 220 Market Street, Pittsboro, NC, United States

    Join McIntyre's Books for Con Lehane, The Red Scare Murders in Conversation with Eryk Pruitt on Sat, Jan 17, 2pm-3pm. This wry, big-hearted noir brings 1950s New York to life, from the tenements of Hell’s Kitchen to the mansions of Riverdale, from Sing Sing to City Hall, with a gripping murder mystery laying bare the explosive conflicts...

  • CrimeScene Killer Cocktail 2026

    Events at Fearrington Village
    Fearrington Barn 500 Market Street, Pittsboro, NC, United States

    Join McIntyre's Books for the biennial return of the CrimeScene Killer Cocktail and Mystery Bookfest during the weekend of Fri, Feb 6-Sat, Feb 7, 2026. The Killer Cocktail will take place on Friday evening, 6pm-9pm. McIntyre’s Mystery Guru Pete Mock is the emcee and creator of the weekend. Pete reads something on the order of 200+ mysteries a year, and he’s the sole...

  • CrimeScene Mystery Bookfest 2026

    Events at Fearrington Village
    Fearrington Barn 500 Market Street, Pittsboro, NC, United States

    Join McIntyre's Books for the biennial return of the CrimeScene Killer Cocktail and Mystery Bookfest during the weekend of Fri, Feb 6-Sat, Feb 7, 2026. The Mystery Bookfest takes place all day Saturday. McIntyre’s Mystery Guru Pete Mock is the emcee and creator of the weekend. Pete reads something on the order of 200+ mysteries a year, and he’s the sole judge and...

  • Spring Council: A Southern Roots Buffet Luncheon

    Events at Fearrington Village
    Fearrington Barn 500 Market Street, Pittsboro, NC, United States

    Join Fearrington for Spring Council: A Southern Roots Buffet Luncheon on Fri, Feb 13, 12pm-2pm in the Fearrington Barn. During this special luncheon reception, you'll celebrate Spring Council's debut cookbook, Southern Roots: Recipes and Stories from Mama Dip's Daughter. Spring Council will be in conversation with noted food historian Marcie Cohen Ferris, who penned the forward to...

  • Our State Book Club: Vanessa Miller, The American Queen, and Wiley Cash

    Events at Fearrington Village
    Fearrington Barn 500 Market Street, Pittsboro, NC, United States

    Join McIntyre's Books for an Our State Book Club: Vanessa Miller, The American Queen, and Wiley Cash on Wed, Feb 25, 7pm-8:30pm in the Fearrington Barn. Celebrate the start of the 2026 Book Club season with acclaimed North Carolina authors Wiley Cash and Vanessa Miller as they discuss February's selection, The American Queen. Enjoy wine, hors d’oeuvres, and...

  • Tate Godwin – Operation: Make a Splash

    Events at Fearrington Village
    McIntyre's Books 220 Market Street, Pittsboro, NC, United States

    Join McIntyre's Books for an exciting book launch, Tate Godwin - Operation: Make A Splash on Sat, Feb 28, 11am-12pm. BOOK SUMMARY Nick, Sy, and Violet have the perfect vacation planned, but nothing is going according to plan. Now, they’ll have to think fast, get creative, and make a splash in ways they never expected! Sy’s finally going...

  • Author Talk with Donna Everhart at FireClay

    Events at FireClay Cellars
    FireClay Cellars 1276 Bowers Store Rd, Siler City, NC, United States

    Join FireClay Cellars for an Author Talk with Donna Everhart on Mon, Mar 9, 1:30pm-4pm. During this special afternoon conversation and storytelling, Donna Everhart discusses her new novel, "Women of a Promiscuous Nature". Bring a friend and enjoy this free, public event. Adults ages 21+ are welcome. Reservations are required; please RSVP at [email protected]. Free parking is available...

  • Hear Us Now: Acclaimed Women Novelists on the Erasure of Women’s Voices

    Events at Fearrington Village
    McIntyre's Books 220 Market Street, Pittsboro, NC, United States

    Join McIntyre's Books for Hear Us Now: Acclaimed Women Novelists on the Erasure of Women’s Voices, featuring Jill McCorkle, Nell Joslin, and Terri Lewis on Sat, Mar 14, 11am-12:30pm. In honor of Women's History Month, novelists Jill McCorkle, Nell Joslin, and Terri Lewis discuss the absence of women's voices in literature and history and how, in...

  • Steve Cavanagh, Two Kinds of Stranger

    Events at Fearrington Village
    McIntyre's Books 220 Market Street, Pittsboro, NC, United States

    Join McIntyre's Books for Steve Cavanagh, Two Kinds of Stranger on Sat, Mar 28, 11am-12pm. Elly Parker helped a perfect stranger. She didn’t know he was the perfect killer…in another “unguessable and unputdownable” (Alex Michaelides, #1 New York Times bestselling author) psychological thriller from the author of Witness 8. See the full book summary and author biography...

  • Author Event: Robin Hall

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

    Join the Chatham Community Library for an Author Event with Robin Hall on Sat, Apr 11, 2pm-3pm. Meet Pittsboro's own Robin Hall, author and textile artist. Her debut picture book, The Littlest Weaver, features stunning illustrations that capture the natural beauty of the Appalachian Mountains and depict the rich Appalachian weaving tradition. During this event, Robin will read...