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  • Forest Tinkering Camp

    Forest Tinkering Camp

    Forest Tinkering Camp at Sun Star Farm is a small group of 12 campers led by 2 counselors. Forest Tinkering Camp is very different from Tinkering School's format.  Campers spend most of the day in the forest based in the camp's new shelter, learning and developing a variety of outdoor skills: flint-knapping to make arrowheads, chopping wood for daily campfires used for cooking, gathering native plants, making fishing nets, building a water filtration system, whittling sticks into tools, improving in archery, and telling stories of yesteryear. As for projects, they will be mostly individual.  Campers will need a certain level of maturity...

  • Tinkering School NC

    Tinkering School NC

    Tinkering School NC at Sun Star Farm is a small group of 12 campers led by 2 counselors and a 3rd counselor during peak building times. Once they cover skills and safety, campers collaborate to create an awesome large-scale project based on a theme chosen late Monday/Tuesday morning, depending on skill level, interest, and weather conditions. They use impact drivers, cordless drills, levels, measuring tapes, and other basic carpentry hand tools.  Each camper is given safety glasses and ear muff hearing protection. Every day, they mix in group games, visit farm animals, explore the farm, play water games, and go...

  • My Little Farmer Summer Camp – Ages 3.5-6

    My Little Farmer Summer Camp – Ages 3.5-6
    My Little Farmer - Durham 8794 NC-751, Durham, NC, United States

    Join My Little Farmer in Durham for a Farm Summer Camp hosted for several weeks throughout the summer. Get ready for a fun-filled summer on the farm. Each day includes morning animal feedings and interactions, a daily experiential project, crafts, and games. Campers will have snack time and lunch on the farm. Camp is held the following...

  • Mini Rider Academy: Unicorn Camp

    Mini Rider Academy: Unicorn Camp
    My Little Farmer - Durham 8794 NC-751, Durham, NC, United States

    Join My Little Farmer for Mini Rider Academy: Unicorn Camp, hosted select weeks in June, July, and August. A typical Unicorn camp day is filled with pony care, unicorn art, unicorn-themed water play, and unicorn lead-line riding 2 times per camp week. Campers will have snack time and lunch on the farm. This camp is...

  • Mini Rider Academy: Riding Camp

    Mini Rider Academy: Riding Camp
    My Little Farmer - Durham 8794 NC-751, Durham, NC, United States

    Join My Little Farmer for Mini Rider Academy: Riding Camp, hosted select weeks in June, July, and August. Get ready for a full day of horsemanship! This riding camp is the perfect option for horse-loving campers. Campers will be immersed in a full horsemanship experience, including horse care, riding lessons, equine knowledge, crafts, and games....

  • Toys and Games Camp at Clapping Hands Farm

    Clapping Hands Farm Events
    Clapping Hands Farm 3348 Alston Chapel Road, Pittsboro, NC, United States

    The Toys and Games Camp at Clapping Hands Farm hosted Mon, Jun 29-Fri, Jul 3, 9am-5pm is a joyous week of romping and running, creative cooperative games, and just pure playful fun, including some traditional favorite games (yes - capture the flag!). Your children will spend the week entertaining themselves and one another using simple materials and...

  • Holiday Enrichment Tours at Carolina Tiger Rescue

    Holiday Enrichment Tour at Carolina Tiger Rescue
    Carolina Tiger Rescue 1940 Hanks Chapel Road, Pittsboro, NC, United States

    Come celebrate the holidays with the cats at Holiday Enrichment Tours with Carolina Tiger Rescue. On the tour, you will learn about CTR's wonderful animals and how enrichment enhances their lives. Watch the animals play with and destroy holiday-themed enrichment, then indulge in some edible holiday enrichment of your own! The upcoming schedule for Holiday Enrichment Tours...

  • Briar Chapel Farmers Market

    Briar Chapel Farmers Market
    Great Meadow Park 161 Salt Cedar Lane, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

    Briar Chapel Farmers Market is a recent endeavor, established at the beginning of 2023. Come to the Green of Great Meadow Park every Friday, Mar-Dec, 4pm-6pm! Shoppers will find fresh seasonal produce, pasture-raised meats, native plants, local honey, baked goods, and prepared foods, much of which is harvested or made in the surrounding region. Familiar...

  • Fridays at The Farm

    Old Mill Farm events
    Old Mill Farm 8913 NC-751, Durham, United States

    Join Old Mill Farm for Fridays at The Farm, hosted every Friday night, March-November, 4pm-9pm. Enjoy family-friendly live music and activities on their quaint Century Farm. Grab a Season Pass while they are still available to gain access to all 2026 shows! Gates open at 4pm, and live music starts at 9pm. The event features a rotating selection...

  • Chatham Yardbirds vs Danville Dairy Daddies

    Chatham County Yardbirds
    Paul Braxton Park 111 S 3rd Avenue, Siler City, United States

    Come out for a night of baseball and watch Chatham Yardbirds vs Danville Dairy Daddies at Paul Braxton Park on the following dates: Fri, Jul 3, 7pm-10pm. Sun, Jul 5, 6pm-9pm. Sat, Jul 18, 7pm-10pm Last Home Game of the Season! Gates typically open about an hour before first pitch. The team plays an Old North State League...

  • Holiday Enrichment Tours at Carolina Tiger Rescue

    Holiday Enrichment Tour at Carolina Tiger Rescue

    Come celebrate the holidays with the cats at Holiday Enrichment Tours with Carolina Tiger Rescue. On the tour, you will learn about CTR's wonderful animals and how enrichment enhances their lives. Watch the animals play with and destroy holiday-themed enrichment, then indulge in some edible holiday enrichment of your own! The upcoming schedule for Holiday Enrichment Tours is below: Sat, Jun 20, 2pm-4pm - Father's Day Weekend. Sun, Jun 21, 2pm-4pm - Father's Day Weekend. Fri, Jul 3, 2pm-4pm - Fourth of July Weekend. Sat, Jul 4, 2pm-4pm - Fourth of July Weekend. Advance tickets are required for all attendees (no walk-ins). Tours last...

  • Chatham Yardbirds vs Danville Dairy Daddies

    Chatham County Yardbirds

    Come out for a night of baseball and watch Chatham Yardbirds vs Danville Dairy Daddies at Paul Braxton Park on the following dates: Fri, Jul 3, 7pm-10pm. Sun, Jul 5, 6pm-9pm. Sat, Jul 18, 7pm-10pm Last Home Game of the Season! Gates typically open about an hour before first pitch. The team plays an Old North State League schedule against opponents from across North Carolina and southern Virginia, with most games on weekday evenings and weekend afternoons or nights. Tickets are general admission and inexpensive, so families tend to show up in groups, find seats close to the action, and stay through the...

  • Summer Camp: Week 2

    Chatham County Parks and Recreation Events

    Chatham County Parks and Recreation's Summer Camp is a traditional-style camp featuring activities such as swimming, boating, fishing, archery, crafts, outdoor and indoor games, and more. The week two series takes place Mon, Jul 6-Fri, Jul 10, 7am-6pm at Northwest District Park. More details are outlined below: Drop-off takes place between 7am and 8:30am. Pick-up is between 4:30pm and 6pm. Bring lunch and snacks every day, a water bottle, sunscreen, a swimsuit, and a towel. Do not bring: electronics, including cellphones, weapons, drugs, aircraft, and drones, or any other items specifically stated as banned from Chatham County Parks. Children ages 5-12 are welcome. The cost...

  • Sun Star Farm Sprout Camp

    Sun Star Farm Sprout Camp

    Join Sun Star Farm for Summer Sprout Camps, hosted during select weeks in June, July, and August 2026. Step back in time, slow the pace of hurried modern lifestyles, and let your children unplug and unwind in an environment that nurtures curiosity and a love of nature. Camps heavily focus on play, allowing children space and time to live fully in it. All weeks include a ton of one-on-one time with farm animals, gardening, crafting, hiking, creek adventures, songs, games, and more! Campers usually make unusual crafts using natural materials and techniques that follow the weekly themes. The farm camp is...

  • CCCC Kids Cooking Camp

    Events at CCCC

    Ready for an unforgettable summer? Register for a CCCC Kids Cooking Camp, hosted on the following dates: Mon, Jun 15-Thu, Jun 18, 8:30am-12pm. Mon, Jul 6-Thu, Jul 9, 8:30am-12pm. This is a cooking camp for young students aged 5-9 who share a passion for cooking. Students will prepare a variety of items, including healthy snacks, lunches, and desserts. The cost is $130 per student.  The Continuing Education Department at Central Carolina Community College offers affordable, high-quality, fun learning opportunities for young people in Chatham County of all ages and interests. Their camps provide opportunities for learning, engagement, and discovery. Snacks are...

  • Summer Camps at Old Mill Farm

    Old Mill Farm events

    Join Old Mill Farm for 2026 Summer Camps, hosted select weeks in June, July, and August, 2026, 8:30am-3pm. Each day offers new ideas and activities! Your child will learn how to enjoy the great outdoors in their beautiful 6-acre farm setting. Activities vary day to day, but a bulk of a camper's day will be spent outdoors tending to, feeding, and caring for the animals, fishing in the pond, collecting eggs for their farm stand, doing farm crafts, gardening, playing outdoor games, and learning about life on a farm. In addition to all the fun activities the farm has to offer, they plan...

  • Sun Star Farm Camp

    Sun Star Farm Camp

    Join Sun Star Farm for Summer Day Camps, hosted during select weeks in June, July, and August 2026. Step back in time, slow the pace of hurried modern lifestyles, and let your children unplug and unwind in an environment that nurtures curiosity and a love of nature. Camps heavily focus on play, allowing children space and time to live fully in it. All weeks include a ton of one-on-one time with farm animals, gardening, crafting, hiking, creek adventures, songs, games, and more! Campers usually make unusual crafts using natural materials and techniques that follow the weekly themes. The farm camp is...

  • Forest Tinkering Camp

    Forest Tinkering Camp
    Sun Star Farm 2092 Marthas Chapel Road, Apex, NC, United States

    Forest Tinkering Camp at Sun Star Farm is a small group of 12 campers led by 2 counselors. Forest Tinkering Camp is very different from Tinkering School's format.  Campers spend most of the day in the forest based in the camp's new shelter, learning and developing a variety of outdoor skills: flint-knapping to make arrowheads, chopping wood...

  • Tinkering School NC

    Tinkering School NC
    Sun Star Farm 2092 Marthas Chapel Road, Apex, NC, United States

    Tinkering School NC at Sun Star Farm is a small group of 12 campers led by 2 counselors and a 3rd counselor during peak building times. Once they cover skills and safety, campers collaborate to create an awesome large-scale project based on a theme chosen late Monday/Tuesday morning, depending on skill level, interest, and weather...