Shakori Hills Grassroots Festival – Thursday through Sunday – Everyone’s favorite twice-a-year festival is back! Don’t miss performances from dozens of artists and bands like Big Fat Gap, Danay Suarez and The Boom Unit Brass Band in Pittsboro. Discussion with Lee Smith – Thursday, 7pm – Join local author Lee Smith at Flyleaf Books to discuss her […]
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In April, guests gathered with Tar Heel pride at the Avaya Blue Zone at Kenan Memorial Stadium for a barbecue and auction supporting the SECU Family House at UNC Hospitals. Live music was provided by Big Fat Gap and guests of honor included Jones Angell from Tar Heel Sports Network and former UNC basketball player Sean May.
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What began as a single-classroom program called The ArtSchool in 1974 has since expanded to become The ArtsCenter, offering over 350 continuing education classes across all spectrums of the visual and performing arts. Among their most successful programming are those directed toward youth, which are designed to support state curriculum by giving students a chance
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Tom Spleth: The Amalgamation Project – Thursday-Saturday, 12-5pm – It’s your last chance to catch this solo show at LIGHT Art + Design features the paintings of Tom Spleth from the Amalgamation Project, as well as paintings from his residency in 2015 at the Golden Foundation. Artist talk & closing reception to take place Saturday, 3pm.
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1. Coinciding with Earth Day, Keep Carrboro Beautiful Day – this year held on April 23 from 9-11 a.m. – is a great opportunity for the whole family to give back. Local groups and individual participants gather to clean up the town’s greenways, sidewalks, schools and other local areas in an effort to keep the
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Kidzu celebrated its 10th birthday this March. In a party that involved lots of singing and jumping, giggles and sparkles, the University Place-located children’s museum blew out the candles to a decade of serving the children of Chapel Hill. Kidzu’s 10th Birthday Lilly and Jadin Parker pose with Premier Children’s Parties’ Cinderella and the Snow
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