Celebrate Creek Week with a Biothon at the Confluence with Triangle Land Conservancy at White Pines Nature Preserve. A biothon is a rapid biological inventory of the species in a given area in a short period of time. Participate in this community science project by recording as much flora and fauna as you can find on the...
During I Love Your Mug! Clay Handbuilding Workshop, you'll join Leigh Babcock for a demonstration and create an original hand-built clay mug. You will use a clay slab, fun textures, quick tricks, and an easy template! One hour of open studio time is available to finish details following class. Clay, glaze, studio time, and firing are...
The Spring Art Party at Clapping Hands Farm is a joyous family camp for parents and young children to enjoy together! The Art Party staff loves to create big fun for families and considers children and parent campers. Their goal is to create a very special day for both of you. Each day, the Clapping Hands team...
At Kid's Sewing, your child will learn to sew on a real machine, design their own project, and walk away with a project they made themselves! Bring your kids to Checkered Tulip while you shop, eat, and enjoy a libation in lovely downtown Pittsboro. Kid's Sewing events are held on the following dates: Sat, Mar 8, 1pm-3:30pm. ...
See the Emmy-nominated documentary The Courthouse at the Chatham County Courthouse and Historical Museum Sat, Mar 22, 7:30pm-8:30pm. PBS North Carolina, in partnership with Haw River Films, will host a special screening of The Courthouse, an Emmy-nominated half-hour documentary chronicling the destruction and reconstruction of Pittsboro's historic courthouse and its rich cultural history. The event will take...
E-Sports: Minecraft Courses is designed to cultivate teamwork, enhance design proficiency, and introduce kids to fresh perspectives surrounding Minecraft! CCPRCR uses fun and interactive lessons in Minecraft to enable a space for students to visualize and investigate different situations where they can create solutions that help them develop critical and spatial thinking. This program occurs...
Dance: Little Learners 1 combines the elements of creative movement, ballet, and tumbling into one fun and exciting class. Students will learn basic floor tumbling techniques, coordination, strength, flexibility, and rhythm as they explore moving in and through space with their peers. Classes are held every Monday, Mar 24-May 12, 4pm-4:45pm. Registration opens Mon, Jan 20 and closes Mon, Mar...
Dance: Little Learners 2 combines the elements of creative movement, ballet, and tumbling into one fun and exciting class. Students will learn basic floor tumbling techniques, coordination, strength, flexibility, and rhythm as they explore moving in and through space with their peers. Classes are held every Monday, Mar 24-May 12, 4:45pm-5:30pm. Registration opens Mon, Jan 20 and closes Mon, Mar...
WHATCHAMAWHOOZIT is a class that explores the silly world of Dr. Seuss. Each week, your little one will read a fun story, play games, and create a themed craft inspired by the story. This class occurs every Tuesday, Mar 11-Apr 8, 9:30am-10:15am. Registration opens Mon, Jan 20, and closes Mon, Mar 3. Please note that no...
Express your vision with Paint from the Heart. Whatever opens the gate to your creativity and moves it forward is encouraged. Art is a process; it is often called "a journey without an end". You will focus on creating paintings that reflect confidence while pushing boundaries and exploring new pathways for poetic expression in oil and...
Get your hands dirty at Clay Hand Building - Beginners! This is a six-week introductory class to clay hand building. Each class will be guided by an initial demonstration. Have fun with clay slabs, molds, textures, and glazing. One hour of studio time is available after each class. Registration is $150 per person and includes six...
At this Herd Immunity and Cattle Vaccination Workshop, hosted Tue, Mar 25, 6pm-8pm by Chatham County Cooperative Extension, producers will learn from expert veterinarians on the latest information for protecting their herds through effective vaccination strategies. Large animal veterinarians will present on common cattle diseases and the corresponding vaccinations available, explaining how these preventative measures act as a...
Improv Comedy occurs every Tuesday, Mar 4-Apr 8, 6:45pm-8:45pm. Improvisational comedy is fun to perform and funny to watch! It promotes mental health, enhances creativity, reduces stress, and improves social interaction skills. Topics covered in class include: "Yes and" listening. Character development. Building relationships. Environment, scene, and object work. Group work and advanced scene techniques. Genre and...
Painting Open Studio - All Levels (Oil or Acrylics) allows artists to bring their in-progress work or start a new painting while working in a group setting at their own pace. Instructor Emily Anderson will be available for individual guidance. Beginners will start with a guided exercise. Still-life arrangements will be available for painting from...
The Children's Culinary Institute, led by Chef Arlena, and in partnership with Chatham County Parks & Recreation, presents Preschool Cook and Books. Please note that you must register your child for each one-month session you are interested in - themes change each month, and registration costs only cover one month of courses. You can see...
The Children's Culinary Institute, led by Chef Arlena, and in partnership with Chatham County Parks & Recreation, presents Kindergarten-3rd Grade Weekly Cooking Classes. Please note that you must register your child for each one-month session you are interested in - themes change each month, and registration costs only cover one month of courses. You can...
The Children's Culinary Institute, led by Chef Arlena, and in partnership with Chatham County Parks & Recreation, presents Middle and High School Weekly Cooking Classes every Wednesday, 5:30pm-6:30pm. Please note that you must register your child for each one-month session you are interested in - themes change each month, and registration costs only cover one...
Join Checkered Tulip for Home School Fiber Arts. This is an excellent way for home-schooled children to engage in the fiber arts with their peers. Please contact Checkered Tulip for class details at [email protected]. Upcoming classes are held on the following dates: Wed, Feb 26, 9:30am-1pm. Fri, Feb 28, 9:30am-12pm. Tue, Mar 11, 9:30am-12pm. Fri, Mar...
The Children's Culinary Institute, led by Chef Arlena, and in partnership with Chatham County Parks & Recreation, presents Preschool Cook and Books. Please note that you must register your child for each one-month session you are interested in - themes change each month, and registration costs only cover one month of courses. You can see...
Pottery on the Wheel - Open Studio is for participants with experience on the wheel and for those who can work independently without instructor guidance. The registration fee includes 6 hours of open studio time, glaze, and firing. Open studio is reserved for one hour immediately following class time. Supplies are not included - please bring...
