Meet the 120+ animal residents at the Tour and Explore at Piedmont Farm Animal Refuge. Upon arrival, each group will receive a colorful, detailed map of the grounds. Wander at your own pace through woods and fields, meeting rescued goats, sheep, ducks, geese, chickens, turkeys, and cows! Their knowledgeable tour guides will be stationed throughout...
Dozens of artists, creating in a myriad of media, are represented in this annual Come Out and Play Sculpture Show, now in its 24th year. The event takes place on a 17-acre homestead and is a gift from hosts to guests and artists. Artists do not pay a participation fee and keep all proceeds from...
Join Bynum Front Porch for monthly Mill Town Yarns Storytelling and Live Performances,hosted on selected Saturdays, September 2025-August 2026. Experience the magic of storytelling and live performance in this charming former mill village. Each month, top storytellers, singer/songwriters, and other performers share their craft within the historic walls of the Bynum General Store. Enjoy intimate one-of-a-kind...
Tap Dancing - Advanced is for experienced tappers who are skilled at named steps and can perform intricate choreography. Tap shoes are recommended but not required. This class occurs every Monday, Sep 8-Oct 13, 1pm-2pm. Registration opens Wed, Aug 15, and closes Mon, Sep 15. This event is held indoors at the Chatham Grove Community Center by...
In Comics with Teeth - For Teens, students will collaborate on comic strips to start, then dive into their own personal stories, exploring sketch prompts to spark their imaginations! This class will cover character design, setting, and plot. Students will create an eight-page comic/storybook, just like the pros! Supplies are included. Instructed by Stacye Leanza. This...
Unwind and recharge with Yoga at Bynum Front Porch, hosted every Tuesday, 6pm-7pm. This all-levels class offers a welcoming space to stretch, breathe, and connect with the community - bring your mat and a positive spirit. This event is free to attend, with a suggested donation of $15. Directions. Year-round events, including a Christmas tree sale and...
Start your day with good coffee or tea and great conversation at Weekly Coffee Klatch with Bynum Front Porch Music, hosted every Wednesday, 7am-10am. Drop in for a warm cup, friendly faces, and casual community chats - everyone is welcome! Directions. Year-round events, including a Christmas tree sale and a holiday bazaar. See a feature about geocaching in...
Join West End for Pittsboro on the Patio hosted every Wednesday, 8:30am-10am. During this community mixer event, enjoy complimentary fresh coffee from Pittsboro's own Aromatic Roasters on the West End patio while meeting and creating great conversations with community members and leaders. See more events at West End Kitchen and Catering.
Are you looking for a fun way to spend the morning with your son, daughter, niece, nephew, or grandchild? Then Carolina Tiger Rescue’s Tiger Tales Tour is just right for you. You’ll join one of their trained team members for a fun and engaging story time before creating an animal-themed take-home craft. After all masterpieces are...
Tap Dancing - Intermediate is for dancers who are ready to move their feet a bit faster and learn more complex choreography. If you have completed the beginner class or have prior experience and need a refresher, this class is for you. This class occurs every Wednesday, Sep 10-Oct 15, 11:30am-12:30pm. Registration opens Wed, Aug 15, and...
In Comics with Teeth - For Teens, students will collaborate on comic strips to start, then dive into their own personal stories, exploring sketch prompts to spark their imaginations! This class will cover character design, setting, and plot. Students will create an eight-page comic/storybook, just like the pros! Supplies are included. Instructed by Stacye Leanza. This...
In this Beginner Archery Clinic, participants will learn the basics of archery safety, equipment, and form from a USA Archery-certified coach. Personal bows may be used with the instructor's permission. No experience is needed. All supplies are provided. This class occurs every Wednesday, Sep 10-Oct 22, 5pm-6pm. Registration opens Mon, Aug 4, and closes Tue, Sep 9....
Join Chatham County Cooperative Extension for an Estate Planning Workshop with Munson Law Firm. This free in-person workshop covers the basics of estate planning, including wills, powers of attorney, and key documents, to help you plan ahead with confidence. This is perfect for those new to the process. Class occurs Wed, Sep 17, 6pm-7pm in the Cooperative Extension...
In this Intermediate Archery Clinic, participants will advance their archery skills with instruction from a USA Archery-certified coach. Personal bows may be used with the instructor's permission. All supplies are provided. Participants must have taken 2 classes with Coach Battle and/or have specific permission from the instructor. This class occurs every Wednesday, Sep 10-Oct 22,...
The 75th Annual Chatham County Agriculture Fair takes place Thu, Sep 18-Sun Sep 21 at the Chatham County Fairgrounds. This local community event includes rides, food, children's activities, and music. The Chatham County Agricultural & Industrial Fair Association hosts the event every year. For more information, please contact them at 919.542.5511 or [email protected]. Discover the significant history behind this fair.
Meds Instead of Meds is a six-week series taught by Chatham County Cooperative Extension exploring the Mediterranean healthy eating style. Eating like those in the Mediterranean region has been shown to promote health and decrease the risk of many chronic diseases. The Mediterranean-style eating pattern incorporates the fundamentals of healthy eating that are traditionally practiced in...
In Comics with Teeth - For Teens, students will collaborate on comic strips to start, then dive into their own personal stories, exploring sketch prompts to spark their imaginations! This class will cover character design, setting, and plot. Students will create an eight-page comic/storybook, just like the pros! Supplies are included. Instructed by Stacye Leanza. This...
No experience is needed for CCPRCR's Sunset Paddle Trips. Come learn the basics of canoeing and kayaking on a trip around Jordan Lake just before the sun sets. Boats will launch from Farrington Point Boat Ramp. All supplies are provided. Class dates are as follows: Thu, Sep 18, 5:30pm-7:30pm September Sunset Paddle Trip Thu, Oct...
The first-annual Pittsboro Sculpture Celebration is a vibrant event that brings together art, creativity, and community, showcasing incredible sculptures that inspire and enrich our town. The Plant is seeking talented sculptors from NC and beyond to showcase their work and contribute to this exciting event. This is an excellent opportunity to gain exposure and connect with...
Join Chatham County Cooperative Extension for a Landscaping for Pollinators Workshop and Native Plant Sale. Chatham County Agricultural Extension Agent Debbie Roos will share lessons learned from her 17 years of experience designing and managing the popular Pollinator Paradise Demonstration Garden in Pittsboro, which features over 225 species of perennials, 85% of them native to...
