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  • Chatham County Agriculture & Conference Center Events

    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...

  • Chatham Community Library Events

    StoryWalk® Trick or Treat

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

    Join Chatham Community Library for a StoryWalk® Trick or Treat on Thu, Oct 30, 4pm-5pm. Trick or treat as you walk at your own pace around the library's StoryWalk® and enjoy the story I Got the Spooky Spirit by Connie Schofield-Morrison. Costumes are strongly encouraged; be sure to dress for the weather. Start on the walking trail near the...

  • 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...

  • Chatham Community Library Events

    Halloween Story Time and Trick or Treat

    Pittsboro Center for Active Living 365 Hwy 87 North, Pittsboro, United States

    Join Chatham Community Library at the Pittsboro Center for Active Living for an intergenerational Halloween Story Time and Trick or Treat on Fri, Oct 31, 10am-11:30am. Storytime will be followed by indoor trick-or-treating. Costumes are encouraged, and be sure to bring a container to collect your treats! No registration is required for this event. This free, family-friendly...

  • Events at The Plant

    Death Faire

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

    The 10th Annual Death Faire takes place Sun, Nov 2, 11am-6pm: a modern-day ritual for our community, inspired by the death positivity movement. Join The Plant as they honor death and embrace life with a day filled with art, music, speakers, poetry, hands-on activities, food, drink, knowledge, celebration, wisdom, and remembrance. Death Faire has been a vibrant,...

  • Chatham County Historical Association Events

    The American Revolution: Life on the Home Front in Chatham County

    Chatham County Historical Museum 9 Hillsboro St, Pittsboro, NC, United States

    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...

  • Events at The Plant

    Open Mic Night at Fair Game Beverage Company

    Fair Game Beverage Company 192 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, NC, United States

    Call all performing artists! Fair Game Beverage Company, located at The Plant in Pittsboro, hosts its Open Mic Night on the first Wednesday of every month, 6pm-9pm. Bring your talent - originals, covers, comedy, stories, or poetry! Or just come spectate and listen to local artists. Hosted by Danny Whipple. Local NC beers, wines, ciders, and craft...

  • 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 The Plant

    Poetry at The Plant

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

    Come out for Poetry at The Plant on the second Wednesday of every month, 6pm-7pm. Enjoy an hour of original poetry from regional poets in the Fair Game Beverage Company Wheelhouse Tasting Room (and enjoy a drink and meal while you're at it)! Local NC beers, wines, ciders, and craft cocktails will be available at the...

  • NC Arts Incubator Events

    Open Mic Nights at NC Arts Incubator

    NC Arts Incubator 223 N Chatham Ave, Siler City, NC, United States

    Join the NC Arts Incubator for Open Mic Nights hosted every second Wednesday, 6pm-8pm. Music, poetry, and spoken-word works are encouraged. Sign-up opens at 5:30pm. Next door, The Chatham Rabbit will be open and selling coffee. See more events hosted by the NC Arts Incubator.

  • 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...

  • Events at The Plant

    Open Mic Night at Fair Game Beverage Company

    Fair Game Beverage Company 192 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, NC, United States

    Call all performing artists! Fair Game Beverage Company, located at The Plant in Pittsboro, hosts its Open Mic Night on the first Wednesday of every month, 6pm-9pm. Bring your talent - originals, covers, comedy, stories, or poetry! Or just come spectate and listen to local artists. Hosted by Danny Whipple. Local NC beers, wines, ciders, and craft...

  • Events at The Plant

    Poetry at The Plant

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

    Come out for Poetry at The Plant on the second Wednesday of every month, 6pm-7pm. Enjoy an hour of original poetry from regional poets in the Fair Game Beverage Company Wheelhouse Tasting Room (and enjoy a drink and meal while you're at it)! Local NC beers, wines, ciders, and craft cocktails will be available at the...

  • NC Arts Incubator Events

    Open Mic Nights at NC Arts Incubator

    NC Arts Incubator 223 N Chatham Ave, Siler City, NC, United States

    Join the NC Arts Incubator for Open Mic Nights hosted every second Wednesday, 6pm-8pm. Music, poetry, and spoken-word works are encouraged. Sign-up opens at 5:30pm. Next door, The Chatham Rabbit will be open and selling coffee. See more events hosted by the NC Arts Incubator.

  • Events at Fearrington Village

    Storytime with Johanna Banana

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

    Join McIntyre's Books for Storytime with Johanna Banana, hosted every Thursday, 10:30am-11:30am. McIntyre’s bookseller Johanna Banana leads this weekly storytime. The books and songs shared are primarily for toddlers and preschoolers, but all ages are welcome! This free event takes place indoors at McIntyre's Books. The space is ADA-compliant. Free parking is available on-site. No pets...

  • Events at Fearrington Village

    Donald Davis Annual Storytelling

    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....

  • Events at Fearrington Village

    Donald Davis Annual Storytelling

    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....

  • Events at The Plant

    Open Mic Night at Fair Game Beverage Company

    Fair Game Beverage Company 192 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, NC, United States

    Call all performing artists! Fair Game Beverage Company, located at The Plant in Pittsboro, hosts its Open Mic Night on the first Wednesday of every month, 6pm-9pm. Bring your talent - originals, covers, comedy, stories, or poetry! Or just come spectate and listen to local artists. Hosted by Danny Whipple. Local NC beers, wines, ciders, and craft...