Join the Chatham Community Library for this Goldston America 250 Film Series, hosted every fourth Tuesday, January-December 2026, 4pm-6pm. America 250’s mission is to honor and commemorate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, marking America’s Semiquincentennial. The Goldston Library will screen the following documentaries and films: Tue, Jan 27, 4pm-6pm The Congress, Ken Burns. Tue,...
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1 event,Join the Chatham Arts Council and EbzB Productions for Farm to Story on Thu, Apr 30, 6:30pm-8:30pm in The Fearrington Barn. This multi-media event is based on stories and wisdom from Chatham County farmers, featuring a curated photography exhibit from Andrew Akin Photography, a theatrical performance, and a documentary film screening. This project was commissioned by the Chatham Arts... |
1 event,Join the Chatham Arts Council and EbzB Productions for Farm to Story on Fri, May 1, 6:30pm-8:30pm at the Harpers Crossroads Community Center. This multi-media event is based on stories and wisdom from Chatham County farmers, featuring a curated photography exhibit from Andrew Akin Photography, a theatrical performance, and a documentary film screening. This project was commissioned... |
2 events,The NC Spring Chicken Festival is a celebration in historic downtown Siler City on the first Saturday of May, sponsored by Mountaire Farms. The seventh annual festival will feature live musical performances, mechanical and inflatable attractions, and tasty food options. Various vendors will fill the streets with arts and crafts, handmade goods, information booths, and... Join the Chatham Arts Council for Holds Many Secrets. Hides Many Stories: The Robeson Creek Greenway Project on Sat, May 2, 1pm-2:30pm at the Robeson Creek Greenway in Pittsboro. What does it feel like to really notice the world around you? This new installation by Felix Obelix (aka Wendy Spitzer) weaves together community voices, field recordings, original music,... |
2 events,Join the Chatham Arts Council for Stories in Blue: A Community Indigo Project on Sun, May 3, 10am-3pm at the Chatham County Arts Center. Stories in Blue: A Community Indigo Project with Deena Class brings community members together through the shared wonder of indigo—how this one plant pigment has been worked with by cultures all over the world for... History comes to life on Sun, May 3, 12pm-2pm with a Living History Event. The Chatham County Historical Association will host the Jordan Lake School of the Arts in a student-produced living history event to celebrate our country’s 250th anniversary. The students have researched figures from Chatham’s past, including William Hooper, Lewis Freeman, and William Siler, to name... |
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1 event,Join The Plant for a Cinco de Mayo celebration on Tue, May 5, 5pm-8pm. Ta Contento is bringing the Cinco de Mayo Fiesta to The Plant, with an evening featuring live música with Grupo Caribe Vibe, delicious comida, margaritas, and more! bmc brewing will have $5 Pints of their Mexia Mexican Lager and $1 off Tequila drinks. Sip... |
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2 events,Join Two Sisters Adventure Company for a Bald Eagle Search Paddle at Jordan Lake State Recreation Area, hosted on select dates throughout 2026. Jordan Lake is one of the best Bald Eagle viewing locations in the region. You will paddle past multiple nesting areas in search of our majestic national bird. While sightings are not guaranteed, Bald Eagles... Join McIntyre's Books for an Authors Event: Blood, Bodies, and Bollywood on Sat, May 9, 11am-12pm. This free event takes place indoors. Free parking is available on-site. The space is wheelchair accessible. No pets allowed. Fearrington Village is part of the Chatham County Craft Beverages & Country Inns Trail. See more events at Fearrington Village. BOOK SUMMARIES A... |
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1 event,Join the Chatham Community Library for It's Elementary: America 250 Fun and Games hosted on the second Thursday of every month, 4pm-5pm. Elementary-age kids are invited to explore America's past through a variety of crafts and games. This FREE, family-friendly event is open to the public. No registration is required. The event will take place indoors in the... |
1 event,Pittsboro Gallery of Arts is pleased to announce the return of 3rd Friday Artist Receptions. Each month, they highlight a new artist and offer an opportunity to meet them and ask about their work. Beverages and snacks will accompany. These events are held every third Friday, 5pm-8pm. Featured artists are announced on their Facebook Page. See more... |
3 events,As part of Chatham County's year-long celebration of America's 250th birthday, the Chatham County Historical Association (CCHA) is hosting an NC History Book Club: Between the Lines, held on the third Saturday of every month in 2026, from 9:30am-10:30am. This monthly book club will explore North Carolina's rich history through engaging nonfiction. Whether you’re a lifelong... Join The Plant and Fair Game Beverage Company for Gin Season Opening Day on Sat, May 16, 12pm-6pm. Spend the day enjoying all things gin! The day will feature craft cocktail classes and signature drinks, an informational talk covering the history of gin, live music from Matty Frank and The Bobbies from 3pm-5pm, and plenty of sunshine! Sip and shop... Join The Plant and Fair Game Beverage Company for a special edition of Talks at The Plant: A Brief History of Gin on Sat, May 16, 12:30pm-1:30pm. Join Master Distiller George Dusek for an informational hour all about the history of gin. Everything from the botanicals used to the infusion process and bottling will be discussed. Tastings of... |
1 event,Save the date for the first-ever Chatham Artists Guild Spring Art Festival on Sun, May 17, 11am-5pm at The Plant. This free, family-friendly event will feature Guild artists displaying and selling original artwork in a vibrant outdoor setting. Guests will enjoy live music throughout the day along with food and beverage vendors, creating a lively atmosphere where art and... |
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1 event,Join the Chatham Community Library for this Goldston America 250 Film Series, hosted every fourth Tuesday, January-December 2026, 4pm-6pm. America 250’s mission is to honor and commemorate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, marking America’s Semiquincentennial. The Goldston Library will screen the following documentaries and films: Tue, Jan 27, 4pm-6pm The Congress, Ken Burns. Tue,... |
1 event,Come out for a night of baseball and watch Chatham Yardbirds vs Carolina Yankees at the new Chatham Yardbirds field in Paul Braxton Park on the following dates: Wed, May 27, 7pm-10pm First Home Game of the Season! Fri, Jun 12, 7pm-10pm. Gates typically open about an hour before first pitch. The team plays an Old North State... |
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2 events,Community Organizing for Racial Equity (CORE) welcomes you to Coffee with CORE on Fri, May 29, 9:30am-11am at Chatham Community Library in Pittsboro. Coffee with CORE is a monthly gathering where the community comes together to talk about what's happening at CORE and around us. Enjoy a cup of coffee and learn about CORE's work, connect with... Come out for a night of baseball and watch Chatham Yardbirds vs Raleigh Red Oaks at Paul Braxton Park on the following dates: Fri, May 29, 7pm-10pm. Tue, Jun 9, 7pm-10pm. Tue, Jul 7, 7pm-10pm. Gates typically open about an hour before first pitch. The team plays an Old North State League schedule against opponents from across... |
1 event,Join Two Sisters Adventure Company for a Bald Eagle Search Paddle at Jordan Lake State Recreation Area, hosted on select dates throughout 2026. Jordan Lake is one of the best Bald Eagle viewing locations in the region. You will paddle past multiple nesting areas in search of our majestic national bird. While sightings are not guaranteed, Bald Eagles... |
1 event,Come out for a night of baseball and watch Chatham Yardbirds vs Sanford Spinners at Paul Braxton Park on the following dates: Sun, May 31, 6pm-9pm. Tue, Jun 23, 7pm-10pm. Fri, Jul 10, 7pm-10pm. Gates typically open about an hour before first pitch. The team plays an Old North State League schedule against opponents from across... |