Join Chatham County Parks, Recreation, & Cultural Resources (CCPRCR) for a Floral Painting Workshop (All Levels) on Wed, Aug 20, 10am-1pm at the CCPRCR Arts Center. Express your vision, paint from the heart. This one-day Floral workshop is intended to encourage students to try new approaches to their current methods of painting. The intention is to abandon judgment,...
Join Pocket-CISO at Perch Coworking in Pittsboro for Cybersecurity for Small Businesses on Wed, Aug 20, 6pm-7pm, a workshop focused on keeping your small business safe online. Learn from industry experts about the latest trends in cybersecurity and how to protect your business from potential threats. Whether you're a tech novice or a seasoned pro, this...
The Big What? is a multi-night outdoor Summer music festival and campout hosted by Big Something and Possum Holler Productions. Now in its 10th year, It has become one of the bands' favorite traditions, with fans, friends, and family in attendance from across the country. Each year, the festival features a musical and artistic experience...
At Felting and Fiber Arts Camp at Clapping Hands Farm, hosted Mon, Aug 18-Fri, Aug 22, 9am-3pm, campers will develop skills in both needle felting and wet felting. A little bit of felting experience opens the door to a massive variety of projects... fun felted animals, beads, jewelry, backpack charms, patches, decorations on clothing, wall hangings, pillows,...
Chatham Pride Alliance is excited to partner with the Chatham Community Library to host a Family-Friendly Back-to-School Bash on Fri, Aug 22, 3pm-5:30pm. Join them for fun, connection, and celebration as they welcome the new school year. Expect a variety of activities, community resources, and a welcoming space for all families. Donations of school supplies for local teachers...
The seventh annual Wine Tasting Classes is a collection of monthly wine tasting classes hosted by Esteban Brunello, owner of EB Wines. The classes are informative yet relaxed and open to guests with varying levels of knowledge, from novice wine drinkers to seasoned tasters. Classes are led by owner and wine director Esteban Brunello, who...
Join Doherty's Irish Pub & Restaurant for an Acoustic Irish Music Seisiún on the last Wednesday of every month, 6pm-9pm. Whether you're just beginning your music journey, a seasoned pro, or just love to listen, bring your instruments and passion for Irish music for an evening of lively tunes and great company. Musicians will be upstairs. See...
You've driven its roads and heard the headlines. Now, experience the stories behind the growth with the #ThisIsChatham Bus Tour on Thu, Aug 28, 8:30am-5:30pm. This is a one-day, behind-the-scenes journey through the farms, factories, villages, and innovation hubs shaping Chatham's next decade. Your curiosity sets the course; the Chamber's job is to hand you the backstage...
Join House of Hops every Thursday, 6pm-8pm for Opinionation Trivia. This Family Fued-style trivia game is so much fun! Play at 6pm and again at 7pm for two chances to win $15 or $25 House of Hops gift cards. Bring the crew, bring food from neighbors Cafe Root Cellar or Mi Cancun, and enjoy! More events at House of Hops. Part of...
Join West End each month for an exceptional Chef's Dinner featuring five courses, including three options (vegetarian, pescatarian, and meat) for the main course, with optional wine pairings (announced before each event) selected by the in-house Sommelier. The first seating is at 6pm, and guests are welcome to arrive between 5:30pm-6pm. West End asks that you be done...
Briar Chapel Farmers Market is a recent endeavor, established at the beginning of 2023. Come to the Green of Great Meadow Park every Friday, 4pm-6pm, for healthy, wholesome food and farm products! See the complete list of vendors here. On the last Friday of every month, they host an Artisan Market featuring a diverse range...
Weekly free tastings at Vino!! Wine Shop are hosted every Friday. Experts share their picks of wines with varied pricing and from diverse locations. Tasting details, including which wines will be served, are shared on their Facebook Page and in their newsletters. All tastings and events at Vino!! Wine Shop. Part of Chatham County’s Craft Beverages and Country...
The Bynum Front Porch Music Series takes place every Friday, May-Aug, 7pm-8:30pm at the Historic Bynum General Store. You can park at the Bynum ball field or in the field adjacent to the store. Doors open at 6:30pm, and food trucks are on-site. Directions. There is an outdoor stage (and one indoors if it rains). No pets or...
Join Piedmont Farm Animal Refuge for a Vegan Ice Cream Cooking Class on Sat, Aug 30, 11am-12pm. There’s nothing quite like cooling down with refreshing ice cream on a hot day, especially when you make it yourself with fresh ingredients. That’s why PFAR put together a vegan “Nice Cream” cooking class with instructor Leah Jamison, a self-taught baker,...
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...
Every Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday night, 6pm-9pm, The Sycamore at Chatham Mills hosts live Live Piano Music. The series features a rotating list of local musicians. Past and present musicians include Kris Whitenack, Robert Griffin, Lindsey Rosebrook, and Stephanie Schmitt. See the upcoming lineup here. See more events at The Sycamore at Chatham Mills.
Come out to Hops and Berry-Pittsboro for Live Music with Ray Martin on Sat, Aug 30, 7:30pm-10:30pm. This event is free and takes place indoors. There is no cover for entry, but tips for the musicians are encouraged. Free parking is available onsite. This space is wheelchair accessible. Part of MOSAIC at Chatham Park. See all...
Join The Plant for their first Pawpaw Palooza on Sun, Aug 31, 12pm-6pm. Come out and celebrate this unique and delicious fruit! There will be Pawpaws for sale, Pawpaw cocktails, pop-up vendors, and more. Interested in being a vendor? Sign up here. This event takes place outdoors. The Plant is accessible to guests and will do its best...
Join Yoga Garden PBO for a Women's Circle with Lexie, hosted on the last Sunday of every month, 5:30pm-7pm. The circle's purpose is to honor and reclaim traditions that center feminine energy and to hold a sacred and safe space for women to connect with each other and the Divine Feminine within. The gathering includes a brief...
Carolina Tiger Rescue's popular Twilight Tours run from April through October on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday evenings. Tours are for adults only (guests ages 18 years and older). Twilight tours are a more intimate experience to meet CTR's animals. During these tours, guests are the only visitors in the sanctuary. The work of the day is done, and...
