The Teen Everything Camp at Clapping Hands Farm hosted Mon, Jul 7-Fri, Jul 11, 9am-5pm is all about teens getting to spend the week outside playing, exploring, getting artsy, and connecting with peers and Clapping Hands' outstanding staff. Every morning and afternoon, they will have featured guest artists and choice classes to pick from. You'll get to a...
The Teen Everything Camp at Clapping Hands Farm hosted Mon, Jul 7-Fri, Jul 11, 9am-5pm is all about teens getting to spend the week outside playing, exploring, getting artsy, and connecting with peers and Clapping Hands' outstanding staff. Every morning and afternoon, they will have featured guest artists and choice classes to pick from. You'll get to a...
Join Chatham County Parks & Recreation for Creative Writing for Young Audiences on Sat, Aug 2, 9am-2pm at their Arts Center. During this interactive workshop, you will focus on both the creative and the business side of writing books for young audiences. You will discuss audience and the market, writing well, how to decide which path to publication is right...
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....
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...
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.
Don't miss A Taste of WEBB: Celebrating National Black Business Month on Fri, Aug 15, 5:30pm-8pm at 79° West. Founded by Frederick E. Jordan and John William Templeton, National Black Business Month honors and celebrates black-owned businesses across the nation, highlighting their significant contributions to diversity and equality in the country. The schedule of events is as follows: 5:30pm: Networking, wine, and...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
Join McIntyre's Books for the Summer Our State Book Club Event on Thu, Sep 4, 7pm-9pm. Fearrington Village is delighted to host Wiley Cash for the Our State Book Club in the Fearrington Barn with special guests, fellow North Carolinians, Georgann Eubanks, Donna Campbell, and Our State Editor in Chief Elizabeth Hudson. New York Times bestselling author Wiley Cash handpicks...
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...
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.
Kick off your creative writing adventure in Romancelandia with this hands-on Creative Writing: Romance workshop, which focuses on the creative and business aspects of the romance genre. Creatively, you'll work on developing character, plot, and story, along with building tension and emotion. Business discussions will include identifying publishers and agents, writing a synopsis, and preparing your submission....
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...
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.
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...
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...
Join McIntyre's Books for an Autumn Book Club Night with Julie Isgrigg of Hachette Book Group + McIntyre's Staff on Thu, Oct 16, 6:30pm-7:30pm. Sip some vino and let McIntyre's present good books for you (and your book club) to read. There will be book giveaways and fun to be had. Julie Isgrigg, intrepid sales rep...
