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  • Mill Town Yarns Storytelling and Live Performances

    Bynum Front Porch Music
    Bynum General Store 950 Bynum Rd, Bynum, NC, United States

    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...

  • 3rd Friday Artist Receptions

    Events at Pittsboro Gallery of Arts
    Pittsboro Gallery of Arts 44 Hillsboro Street, Pittsboro, NC, United States

    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...

  • NC History Book Club: Between the Lines

    Chatham County Historical Association Events
    Chatham County Historical Museum 9 Hillsboro St, Pittsboro, NC, United States

    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...

  • Bald Eagle Search Paddle with Two Sisters Adventure Company

    Chatham Sports Alliance
    Farrington Point Boat Ramp 605 Farrington Point Road, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

    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...

  • Goldston America 250: Film Series

    Goldston Library Events
    Goldston Library 9235 Pittsboro-Goldston Road, Goldston, United States

    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...

  • Farm To Story at The Fearrington Barn

    Chatham Arts Council events
    Fearrington Barn 500 Market Street, Pittsboro, NC, United States

    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...

  • Farm to Story at Harpers Crossroads Community Center

    Chatham Arts Council events
    Harpers Crossroads Community Center 20079 NC-902, Bear Creek, United States

    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...

  • Spring Chicken Festival

    Siler City Parks and Recreation Events
    Siler City Siler City, NC, United States

    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...

  • Holds Many Secrets. Hides Many Stories: The Robeson Creek Greenway Project

    Chatham Arts Council events
    Robeson Creek Greenway S. Small Street, Pittsboro, United States

    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,...

  • Stories in Blue: A Community Indigo Project

    Chatham Arts Council events
    The Arts Center 964 East Street, Suite 105, Pittsboro, NC, United States

    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...

  • Living History Event

    Chatham County Historical Association Events
    Chatham County Historical Museum 9 Hillsboro St, Pittsboro, NC, United States

    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...

  • Cinco de Mayo at The Plant

    Events at The Plant
    The Plant 220 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, NC, United States

    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...

  • Authors Event: Blood, Bodies, and Bollywood

    Events at Fearrington Village
    McIntyre's Books 220 Market Street, Pittsboro, NC, United States

    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...

  • 3rd Friday Artist Receptions

    Events at Pittsboro Gallery of Arts
    Pittsboro Gallery of Arts 44 Hillsboro Street, Pittsboro, NC, United States

    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...

  • Gin Season Opening Day at The Plant

    Events at The Plant
    The Plant 220 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, NC, United States

    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...

  • Talks at The Plant: A Brief History of Gin

    Events at The Plant
    The Plant 220 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, NC, United States

    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...

  • Chatham Artists Guild Spring Art Festival

    Events at The Plant
    The Plant 220 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, NC, United States

    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...