Carolina Brewery Summer Music Series
2024-08-31 17:30 - 20:00, 2024-09-07 17:30 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | Carolina Brewery & Grill, 120 Lowes Dr, Ste 100, Pittsboro, NC 27312, NC, 27312, United States
Take in live music from local musicians on the patio at Carolina Brewery and Grill during their Summer Music Series. Hosted Saturdays, August-September, 5:30pm-8pm. See specific dates and performers listed below.

Sat, Aug 10, 5:30pm-8pm Colby Jack & The Boogie Men
Sat, Aug 17, 5:30pm-8pm Time Warp Taxi
Sat, Aug 24, 5:30pm-8pm The Jive Bombers
Sat, Aug 31, 5:30pm-8pm Bill West
Sat, Sep 7, 5:30pm-8pm Joe Bell and The Stinging Blades
Sat, Sep 14, 5:3pm-8pm El Mirage
Sat, Sep 21, 5:30pm-8pm The 8:59’s
Sat, Sep 28, 5:30pm-8pm The Pagan Hellcats

Admission is free. Enjoy burgers, tacos, apps, and of course, their award-winning beer. Part of the Chatham County Craft Beverages and Country Inns Trail. See all events at Carolina Brewery & Grill.

First Sunday Sound Bath
2024-09-01 11:30 - 12:30 | Starrlight Mead, 130 Lorax Ln, Pittsboro, NC, 27312, United States
At Starrlight Mead’s First Sunday Sound Bath, cathedral-like acoustics in this space bring a sense of reverence and play to these sessions. Think of it like a non-dogmatic sonic church.
Events are hosted on the first Sunday of each month from 11:30am-12:30pm. To attend, please RSVP to liodhruna@gmail.com. A suggested admission of $20 per person is recommended for this event. If you are able, please Venmo or PayPal @AncientSongTherapy, or make other arrangements (this exchange is greatly appreciated). Please bring your own yoga mat, cushions, and comfort items. For virtual attendees: Jenn will go live at 11:30am, and you can tune in any time. The event will also be available on demand after the live session for those who could not attend. Any comments or questions will be answered once the offering is done.
Starrlight Mead is part of The Plant. The space is wheelchair accessible, with parking and entry available behind the production facility. Additional free parking is available on-site. Pets are not allowed. See all events at The Plant. Part of the Chatham County Craft Beverages & Country Inns Trail.

Pittsboro First Sunday Artisan Fair and Market
2024-09-01 12:00 - 16:00 | Pittsboro, Pittsboro, NC, 27312, United States
Pittsboro First Sunday Artisan Fair and Market takes place the first Sunday, Apr-Dec, 12pm-4pm.
Come out and enjoy a bit of Pittsboro’s downtown charm. This family-friendly event is free to attend. Artisans, non-profits, and local businesses will be out and about as you enjoy some sweet treats, food trucks, and vendors selling art, jewelry, textiles, woodwork, soaps, pottery, and more.
Just a few businesses open for Pittsboro First Sunday Artisan Fair and Market: Pittsboro Toys, French Connections, The Beagle, Screaming for Vintage, Carolina Cravings, Circle City Books & Music, Deep River Mercantile, Marigold, Reclamation, New Horizons Downtown, Pittsboro Gallery of Arts, Chatham County Courthouse and Historical Museum, and Studio 17. Show of Hands Gallery holds a reception featuring new artists, live music, and light refreshments.
Become a vendor.

Starrlight's 14th Birthday Party
2024-09-01 13:00 - 17:00, 2024-09-02 12:00 - 18:00 | Starrlight Mead, 130 Lorax Ln, Pittsboro, NC, 27312, United States
Come celebrate Starrlight’s 14th Birthday Party Sat, Aug 31-Mon, Sep 2. The annual celebration, of course, includes cake – featured with each paid tasting for the entire weekend ($14). It may be their birthday, but you get the presents! Starrlight is upping their average discounts for the weekend, offering mead on sale for:

10% on a half case (6 bottles);
15% on an entire case (12 bottles);
and 20% for Mead Club Members.

Starrlight Mead is part of The Plant. See all events at The Plant. Part of the Chatham County Craft Beverages & Country Inns Trail.

Fearrington Farmers Market
2024-09-03 15:00 - 17:00, 2024-09-10 15:00 - 17:00 | Fearrington Village, 2000 Fearrington Village Center, Pittsboro, NC, 27312, United States
The Fearrington Farmers Market is a producers-only market open Mar-Oct, Tuesdays, 4pm-6pm, and Nov-Feb, Tuesdays, 3pm-5pm, year-round in Fearrington Village. Bring reusable tote bags and plan to explore the many local vendors. You also might chat with the farmers, see old friends, or meet new ones! It’s a welcoming, inclusive, and friendly atmosphere that encourages healthy, happy living.
Fearrington Farmers Market has more than 3 dozen members and is now in its 30th season. Not all vendors are there every week, but some vendors are there every week, year-round. Each market features live music. Vendors include Celebrity Dairy, In Good Heart Farm, and bmc brewing. See their full list of vendors.
Come early if you’d like to review what is being offered; sales begin at the scheduled time, signaled by the bell. Bring along small bills ($20 or lower) to pay for your purchase. Some vendors accept credit and debit cards, and most will accept checks. This event takes place outdoors, rain or shine. Entry is free. Leashed, well-behaved pets are welcome. See more events at Fearrington Village.

Jazz Nights at The Sycamore
2024-09-04 18:00 - 21:00, 2024-09-11 18:00 - 21:00 | The Sycamore at Chatham Mills, 480 Hillsboro Street, Suite 500, Pittsboro, NC, 27312, United States
Every Wednesday night, 6pm-9pm, The Sycamore at Chatham Mills hosts live Jazz Nights every Wednesday, 6pm-9pm. The series features a rotating list of local musicians. The Sycamore also offers their Lounge Menu in the dining room on Wednesday nights. Reservations are highly recommended. Past and present musicians include the Steve Hobbs Trio, Lauren Meehan, Dave Quick Jazz, and the Tony Galiani Jazz Quartet. See the upcoming lineup here.

Wellness Wednesdays at MOSAIC
2024-09-04 18:30 - 19:30, 2024-09-11 18:30 - 19:30 | MOSAIC at Chatham Park, 367 Freedom Parkway, Pittsboro, NC, 27312, United States
Wellness Wednesdays are hosted at MOSAIC at Chatham Park every Wednesday, mid-May-Oct, 6:30pm-7:30pm. Immerse yourself in tranquility and wellness with this captivating series brought to you by Yoga Garden PBO and Chatham YMCA. This unique gathering is designed to nurture your body, mind, and spirit, offering a peaceful escape in an idyllic setting. Whether you are a seasoned yogi or new to the practice, these sessions are tailored to provide a rejuvenating experience, promoting health and well-being. Sunset Yoga and Fitness Classes are hosted on alternating weeks on the Philip H. Kohl MOSAIC Family Commons event lawn. See more events hosted by MOSAIC at Chatham Park.

Open Mic Night at Fair Game Beverage Company
2024-09-04 18:30 - 21:00 | Fair Game Beverage Company, 192 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, NC, 27312, United States
Call all performing artists! Fair Game Beverage Company, located at The Plant in Pittsboro, hosts its Open Mic Night on the first Wednesday of every month, 6pm-9pm. Bring your talent – originals, covers, comedy, stories, or poetry! Or just come spectate and listen to local artists. Hosted by Danny Whipple.
Local NC beers, wines, ciders, and craft cocktails will be available at the bar. Local dining available at Kingston 99 Kitchen and Ta Contento. This event is free and takes place indoors. The Plant is wheelchair accessible, and additional accommodations are available upon request. Free parking is available on-site. No pets allowed, please. See more events at The Plant. Fair Game Beverage Company is part of the Chatham County Craft Beverages & Country Inns Trail.

Indigo Field Discussion with Marjorie Hudson
2024-09-05 13:00 - 14:00 | Chatham Community Library, 197 NC Hwy 87 N, Pittsboro, NC, 27312, United States
Join the Chatham County Community Library for an Indigo Field Discussion with Marjorie Hudson Thu, Sep 5, 1pm-2pm. The local author will discuss her award-winning novel, Indigo Field, and afterward, copies will be available for purchase.
This event is free and open to the public. Residents may visit the library’s website, www.chathamlibraries.org, or contact the library at 919.545.8084 for information on this and other events and programs. Media members interested in attending/covering this event are asked to notify Public Information Officer Kara Lusk in advance at 919-542-8258 or kara.lusk@chathamcountync.gov.
ABOUT THE BOOK
Indigo Field tells the story of a retired colonel in the rural South who runs into the car of an elderly Black woman, setting off a chain of events that reveals the hidden history of the empty field that lies between their homes. The novel has received the Sir Walter Raleigh Award, North Carolina’s highest fiction honor. Indigo Field was also a finalist for the Crooks Corner Prize for Southern Fiction and was selected as a great group read by the Women’s National Book Association.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Marjorie Hudson was born in a small town in Illinois and raised in Washington, D.C., where she graduated from American University with a degree in Journalism and Women’s Studies. After serving as features editor of National Parks Magazine, she moved to rural North Carolina, working as a freelance writer. She holds an MFA from Warren Wilson College and lives with her husband, Sam, and feisty small terrier DJ, on a century farm in North Carolina.

Pittsboro Farmers Market
2024-09-05 15:00 - 18:00, 2024-09-12 15:00 - 18:00 | The Plant, 220 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, NC, 27312, United States
Pittsboro Farmers Market is open year-round and features select items from within a 50-mile radius. They are open every Thursday, 3pm-6pm, under the solar panels at The Plant. The product-only market features baked goods, eggs, flowers, honey, jams/jellies, soaps, plants, poultry, and other meats. Vendors include Celebrity Dairy, In Good Heart Farm, and Vortex Roasters. Many chefs at restaurants in our area network with Pittsboro Farmers Market vendors, including Kingston 99 Kitchen and West End Kitchen & Catering. You can find a complete, up-to-date list of vendors here.
Special markets are hosted on occasion. Check out these upcoming markets:

Thu, Dec 18, 3pm-6pm Holiday Craft Market, featuring live music and local artisans and craftspeople along with your favorite regular market vendors.
Wed, Dec 31, 3pm-6pm New Year’s Eve Market. No market will be held on Thu, Jan 1, 2026 (New Year’s Day).

The Pittsboro Farmers Market takes place outdoors, rain or shine. Leashed, well-behaved pets are allowed. Entry is free. Bringing your own bags, cash, and a cooler for perishable items is advised. The market is held on a gravel lot beneath the solar panels, with free parking available nearby. See more events at The Plant. See more farmers markets in our area.

Weekly Free Tastings at Vino!! Wine Shop
2024-09-06 17:00 - 19:00, 2024-09-13 17:00 - 19:00 | Vino!! Wine Shop, 89 Hillsboro St, Suite D, Pittsboro, NC, 27312, United States
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 Inns Trail.

Friday Night Concerts at MOSAIC
2024-09-06 19:00 - 21:00 | MOSAIC at Chatham Park, 367 Freedom Parkway, Pittsboro, NC, 27312, United States
Friday Night Concerts return to the Philip H. Kohl MOSAIC Family Commons event lawn Friday nights, May-Oct. Food and beverages are available for purchase. No outside alcohol is allowed inside the venue. Bring a lawn chair or blanket. The lawn opens an hour before the concert starts. Food and beverages are available for purchase from Chatham County vendors (many along our Craft Beverages & Country Inns Trail), including bmc brewing, Carolina Brewery & Grill, Hops & Berry Pittsboro, Vintage Scoops, Havoc Brewing Company, Red Moose Brewing Company, Ta Contento, and Thirsty Skull Brewing – Pittsboro (please see individual event listings for specific dates). Say hello to 79° West while you’re there! The musical guest lineup is listed below:

Fri, May 10, 6pm-9pm Liquid Pleasure
Fri, May 17, 7pm-9pm Dalton Davis
Fri, May 31, 7pm-9pm Too Much Sylvia
Fri, Jun 14, 7pm-9pm Jordan Pickett
Fri, Jun 28, 7pm-9pm Jim Quick and Coastline
Fri, Aug 2, 7pm-9pm Trial By Fire (Journey Tribute)
Fri, Aug 16, 7pm-9pm Cat 5
Fri, Sep 6, 7pm-9pm Chairman of the Board
Fri, Sep 20, 7pm-9pm Thomas Road
Fri, Oct 4, 7pm-9pm Castaways
Fri, Oct 18, 7pm-9pm Band of Oz

See more events hosted by MOSAIC at Chatham Park.

Sunflower Autumn Wreath Workshop
2024-09-08 12:00 - 13:00, 2024-09-08 15:00 - 16:00 | For Garden’s Sake, 9197 Hwy 751 S, Durham, NC, 27713, United States
Fall is almost here – just in time for a Sunflower Autumn Wreath Workshop Sun, Sep 8, 12pm-1pm and 3pm-4pm at For Garden’s Sake. Get your front porch ready with a gorgeous Autumn wreath that welcomes the change of seasons at your front door! At this workshop, you’ll learn all about how to create a cohesive design and have the opportunity to get creative and add your own personal touch. You’ll be designing an 18″ grapevine wreath.
Don’t forget to bring your fall spirit to this fun wreath-building class! The fee is $60 per person, including all materials and supplies, a light snack, and a beverage (alcoholic and nonalcoholic options available). Payment at the time of registration is required to hold your spot. Please note that registration without payment will be disregarded. This event takes place outdoors. Free parking is available on-site. See more events at For Garden’s Sake.

Macrame and Mead
2024-09-08 13:30 - 16:00 | Starrlight Mead, 130 Lorax Ln, Pittsboro, NC, 27312, United States
Experience this fun art style with Macrame and Mead! You’ll create a Bree wall hanging that is approximately 12″ wide by 18′ high, including the height of the hanger. Classes are held on the following dates:

Sun, Sep 8, 1:30pm-4pm.
Sun, Oct 6, 1:30pm-4pm.

The price is $50 per person, including materials and a glass of mead. Starrlight Mead is part of The Plant. See all events at The Plant. Part of the Chatham County Craft Beverages & Country Inns Trail.

79 West and Chatham Artists Guild Exhibition
2024-09-10 09:00 - 17:30, 2024-09-13 09:30 - 11:00 | 79° West, 120 Mosaic Blvd, Suite 120, Pittsboro, NC, 27312, United States
Don’t miss the 79° West and Chatham Artists Guild Exhibition on Wed, Jul 2, 6pm-8pm. 79° West will feature a diverse range of artworks created by Boots Quimby, of the Chatham Artists’ Guild. During the reception, mingle around the MOSAIC Monthly Market held just outside our doors at the same time. There will be artisan crafts, fresh produce, and live music. After the reception, head next door to the Hops and Berry Taproom for dinner and live music. Don’t miss this opportunity to support our community’s artists and the beautiful work they create!
This FREE indoor event is open to coworking members and the public. Part of MOSAIC at Chatham Park. See all events at MOSAIC.

What Generative AI Can Do For You
2024-09-10 12:00 - 13:30 | 79° West, 120 Mosaic Blvd, Suite 120, Pittsboro, NC, 27312, United States
Join 79°West for “What Generative AI Can Do For You” Tue, Sep 10, 12pm-1:30pm, an enlightening session on the transformative potential of Generative AI and how it can be game-changer for your projects and business strategies, led by UNC Professor of the Practice Richard Marks. With a distinguished career that spans pioneering roles at Google ATAP and PlayStation R&D, Rick has been at the forefront of technological innovation, contributing to groundbreaking projects like the EyeToy, PlayStation Move, and PlayStation VR.
Currently a professor at the School of Data Science and Society with a joint appointment in the Department of Computer Science, Rick’s research delves into AR/VR, machine learning, and context-aware systems. In this session, he’ll explore the practical applications of Generative AI, discussing how it works and can be harnessed across various industries to revolutionize creativity, design, and problem-solving.
Whether you’re a tech enthusiast, entrepreneur, or industry professional, this event will offer valuable insights into how Generative AI can be a game-changer for your projects and business strategies. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from one of the leading minds in the field!
This indoor event is open to coworking members and the public. See all events at 79°West. Part of MOSAIC at Chatham Park. See all events at MOSAIC.

CCBA Monthly Meetings
2024-09-10 19:00 - 21:00 | The Plant, 220 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, NC, 27312, United States
The Chatham County Beekeepers’ Association (CCBA) hosts meetings on the second Tuesday of every month from 7pm-9pm at Starrlight Mead. The meeting begins with CCBA business, followed by a guest speaker, and finally, an open Q&A. Meetings with local presenters will be in person only. Meetings with remote speakers are available virtually. Everyone is welcome to attend meetings – you do not have to be a member. For more information about meetings, contact info@chatham-beekeepers.org.
This event is free and takes place indoors. Starrlight Mead is part of The Plant. The space is wheelchair accessible, with parking and entry available behind the production facility. Additional free parking is available on-site. Pets are not allowed. See all events at The Plant. Part of the Chatham County Craft Beverages & Country Inns Trail.

National Day of Service Volunteer Fair
2024-09-11 15:00 - 18:00 | 79° West, 120 Mosaic Blvd, Suite 120, Pittsboro, NC, 27312, United States
Join 79°West at the National Day of Service Volunteer Fair Wed, Sep 11, 3pm-6pm. Connect with local organizations and find ways to give back to the community. The event will include refreshments, trivia, and prizes. This fair is organized by the Chatham Community Engagement Task Force – made up of Chatham Literacy, Chatham County Partnership for Children, Chatham County Aging Services, CORA, and Second Bloom – an alliance of organizations working toward the betterment of our community.
This indoor event is open to coworking members and the public. See all events at 79°West. Part of MOSAIC at Chatham Park. See all events at MOSAIC.

Wake Up Wednesday After Hours
2024-09-11 17:30 - 20:00 | 79° West, 120 Mosaic Blvd, Suite 120, Pittsboro, NC, 27312, United States
Welcome to Wake Up Wednesday After Hours: a fun and relaxed evening at 79°West on Wed, Sep 11, 5:30pm-8pm. Get ready to unwind after a long day with great company, food, and drinks. This is the perfect opportunity to network, make new friends, and enjoy a mid-week break. Don’t miss out on this chance to kick back and have a good time! This indoor event is open to coworking members and the public. See all events at 79°West. Part of MOSAIC at Chatham Park. See all events at MOSAIC.

Friday Night Movies at MOSAIC
2024-09-13 20:30 - 22:30 | MOSAIC at Chatham Park, 367 Freedom Parkway, Pittsboro, NC, 27312, United States
Friday Night Movies are back at MOSAIC at Chatham Park Friday nights, May-Oct, hosted on the Philip H. Kohl MOSAIC Family Commons event lawn. Food and beverages are available for purchase. No outside alcohol is allowed inside the venue. Bring a lawn chair or blanket. The lawn opens an hour before the movie starts. Food and beverages are available for purchase from Chatham County vendors, including Hops & Berry Pittsboro, Tacos Paraiso, Havoc Brewing Company, Thirsty-Skull Brewing – Pittsboro, and Red Moose Brewing Company. The schedule is listed below:

Fri, May 24, 8:30pm-10:30pm Barbie
Fri, Jun 7, 8:30pm-10:30pm Elemental
Fri, Jun 21, 8:30pm-10:30pm Cars 3 + Car Show!
Fri, Aug 9, 8:30pm-10:30pm Oppenheimer (Rated R – Adults Only)
Fri, Aug 23, 8:30pm-10:30pm Little Mermaid (2023)
Fri, Sep 13, 8:30pm-10:30pm Transformers – Rise of the Beast
Fri, Sep 27, 8:30pm-10:30pm Avatar: The Way of the Water
Fri, Oct 11, 7pm-9:30pm Inside Out 2
Fri, Oct 25, 7pm-9:30pm Hocus Pocus + Trunk R Treat

See more events hosted by MOSAIC at Chatham Park.

Mystic Journey Spiritual Fair
2024-09-14 10:00 - 18:00 | The Plant, 220 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, NC, 27312, United States
Join The Plant and Fair Game Beverage Company for an enchanting day at Mystic Journey Spiritual Fair Sat, Sep 14, 10am-6pm. Get ready to explore the mystical and magical world of spirituality – great for a seasoned spiritual seeker or those who are just curious. Connect with like-minded individuals, discover new spiritual practices, and explore a variety of metaphysical products.
Throughout the day, you’ll attend insightful workshops led by experienced practitioners to gain valuable knowledge and tools to enhance your spiritual journey. Find handcrafted spiritual items including crystals, jewelry, books, and other treasures. Register for this experience.
