Join 79° West for a Dare to Be Different Workshop on Fri, Feb 20, 10:30am-1:30pm. Dare to Be Different is a guaranteed-to-be-memorable lunch and workshop featuring keynote Jean MacDonald, founder of Business Brewing. This practical, supportive workshop is designed for professionals who want to speak with more confidence and less overwhelm. Whether you are preparing for a presentation,...
Join Chatham County Cooperative Extension for a Chatham Landscape and Green Industry Conference on Mon, Feb 23, 7:30am-2:30pm at the Chatham County Agriculture & Conference Center (CCACC). The Chatham Green Industry and Landscape Conference provides continuing education and re-certification credits for green industry professionals, including landscapers, grounds and turf managers, and greenhouse and nursery producers. Home gardeners,...
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...
Join 79° West and the Chatham Artist's Guild for a Getting into Galleries Workshop on Sat, Feb 28, 1pm-3pm. If you have the desire to expand your work into showing in galleries, there are tools that can be useful. In this workshop, long-time professional artist Darcy Szeremi, with host Cally Curtis, covers key aspects of preparing your presentation and...
At this Backyard and Small Flocks Workshop, hosted Mon, Mar 2, 6pm-8pm by Chatham County Cooperative Extension, you'll gain valuable knowledge and resources to improve your poultry flock's health and productivity....
Do you have an excellent product or business idea, but aren't sure where to start? Join Perch Coworking for this R!OT Foundations Program, a four-session program hosted on select Wednesdays, 5:30pm-7:30pm. This program engages small business owners, startup founders, and prospective entrepreneurs to learn the foundations of starting their business. Through workshops and personalized advising, the...
Join NC State and the Carolina Farm Stewardship Association for their annual Organic Commodities and Livestock Conference on Tue, Mar 10, 8:30am-3:30pm at the Chatham County Agriculture & Conference Center (CCACC). This one-day...
Trades Together | Network in Action, hosted every second Wednesday, 5pm-6:30pm at Hops and Berry Pittsboro, is a locally led mastermind group for business owners in the trades, and you're invited! Come as the Chatham County Chamber of Commerce's guest to learn more about this exclusive group explicitly designed for trades business owners who want...
Join Project Spark for an I/DD Resource and Provider Fair on Tue, Mar 17, 9am-1pm at the Chatham County Agriculture & Conference Center (CCACC). This is an empowering day focused on connection, information, and opportunity. This event brings together a wide range of practical resources and support services for the I/DD community, and their families and caregivers, all...
Join 79° West for Mini-Workflows Anyone Can Build on Thu, Mar 19, 9am-10:30am, the third session of a short series exploring how to build and use simple AI systems. This presentation will show how to build simple, repeatable AI workflows that streamline everyday thinking and work—no tools required. Attendees will learn practical templates for research,...
Join Chatham County Cooperative Extension for this Safe Plates for Food Managers Certification Class & Exam. This course prepares food service managers for the Certified Food Protection Manager exam and meets FDA and NC food code requirements. Certification is valid nationwide for a period of 5 years. Learn best practices to reduce food safety risks....
Join Chatham County Cooperative Extension for this Safe Plates for Food Managers Certification Class & Exam. This course prepares food service managers for the Certified Food Protection Manager exam and meets FDA and NC food code requirements. Certification is valid nationwide for a period of 5 years. Learn best practices to reduce food safety risks....
Join Chatham County Cooperative Extension for this Safe Plates for Food Managers Certification Class & Exam. This course prepares food service managers for the Certified Food Protection Manager exam and meets FDA and NC food code requirements. Certification is valid nationwide for a period of 5 years. Learn best practices to reduce food safety risks....
Join Carolina Farm Stewardship Association (CFSA) for Understanding Organic Inputs & Supplies on Wed, Mar 25, 10am-2pm. This workshop will begin with a tour and exploration of Country Farm and Home, led by...
At Basics of Grant Writing: Getting Started on Tue, Mar 31, 9am-12am, you'll learn the basics of writing a grant in a hands-on workshop covering: The different components of grants. Learning to set and maintain a workable grant cycle. Tracking possibilities in the business community. Applying good storytelling to a successful program. Students can apply this methodology...
At Basics of Grant Writing: Building Logic Models on Tue, Apr 7, 9am-11am, you'll take the next step in your grant-writing journey by learning to develop logic models and evaluative tools to support your organization’s programs. Students can apply this methodology to a wide range of nonprofit fundraising efforts, from healthcare to the arts. The Basics of grant...
Trades Together | Network in Action, hosted every second Wednesday, 5pm-6:30pm at Hops and Berry Pittsboro, is a locally led mastermind group for business owners in the trades, and you're invited! Come as the Chatham County Chamber of Commerce's guest to learn more about this exclusive group explicitly designed for trades business owners who want...
Join 79° West for Better Decisions with AI on Thu, Apr 16, 9am-10:30am, the fourth session of a short series exploring how you can use AI as your everyday thinking partner. This presentation will demonstrate how AI can support better decision-making by helping evaluate options, compare scenarios, and rigorously test assumptions. Participants will learn structured prompting...
Come out for a celebration of all things hemp at The Plant during The Hemparoo on Sun, Apr 19, 12pm-6pm. The Hemparoo is a hemp-focused festival celebrating sustainability, wellness, and innovation in...
Join 79°West for Mental Health Matters, a monthly community conversation designed to bring practical, evidence-informed mental health education to Pittsboro and the surrounding area. In this April session on Fri, Apr 24, 8am-9:15am, you'll explore the hidden cost of perfectionism and how high standards can quietly contribute to anxiety, burnout, and self-criticism. Licensed Clinical Social Worker Danny Eller will...
