Out & About
“Religion and Ritual” JAN. 3 – MAY 13 ackland.org Join the Ackland in welcoming a showcase of the religious diversities of Asia, highlighting art from Buddhism, Islam, Hinduism and others. The exhibit is part of the Ackland’s reinstallation of its Asian galleries. Free. Southern Village WellFest JAN. 27, 10am-2pm southernvillage.com Head […]
A Christmas Carol – Thursday, 7:30pm; Friday, 7:30pm; Saturday, 7:30pm; Sunday, 2pm and 7:30pm – PlayMakers Repertory Company presents this beloved holiday tale at Kenan Theatre. Tickets start at $15. Nutcracker on Ice – Friday, 6pm; Saturday, noon – See the classic tale told by skating actors at Orange County […]
“How did you get into the jewelry business?” I am often asked. “Did your father start this business?” Not a bad guess – a large number of retail jewelry stores are passed from one generation to the next, but in my case it’s because my UNC college roommate, Pablo Lancella, […]
Santa Claus at Maple View Ice Cream – Thursday, 4-8pm – Don’t miss the chance to get ice cream from Santa’s elves this holiday season! Head over to Maple View Farm to visit Santa and his helpers while enjoying a delicious holiday-themed sundae or milkshake. Donations benefit Sam’s Wish Fund […]
FRANK Gallery Holiday Pop-Up Event – Tuesdays-Saturdays, 10am-6pm; Sundays 1-6pm – Head to University Place to the new location of FRANK Gallery. Its holiday pop-up shop will showcase small gift items like photos, paintings, fine art and jewelry by local artists. The event runs through Dec. 24. 2017 Audubon Photography Awards Show – Thursday-Saturday, […]
Chatham Mills Pre-Thanksgiving Market – Wednesday, 2-5pm – In need of some last-minute ingredients for your Thanksgiving feast? Head out to the Chatham Mills Farmers’ Market in Pittsboro for fall veggies, meat, poultry, eggs and baked goods as well as holiday table arrangements! Dot – Wednesday-Saturday, 7:30pm; Sunday, 2pm – […]
SKJAJA Beach Shack Boil – Thursday, 6-9:30pm – Enjoy a traditional low-country boil complete with shrimp, sweet tea, beer and wine at The Rickhouse, all for a good cause. This Durham event raises money for programs that support local children with limited resources. UNC Women’s Basketball vs. Radford – Thursday, […]
17c – Thursday, 7:30pm; Friday, 8pm – Before social media, people assigned real-time meaning to our daily existence through our diaries. Big Dance Theater theatricizes these moments through dance in their portrayal and dissection of a 17th century Englishman’s diary at Memorial Hall. Low Country Life – Friday-Saturday – Gullah and […]
Ranky Tanky – Thursday, 8pm – This South Carolinian Gullah band comes to Carrboro for The ArtsCenter’s ArtSparks! series. The word “Gullah” reflects the band’s West African roots and means “a people blessed by God,” and the band name loosely translates to “get funky.” Enjoy their spirited and playful music […]
Sean Kelly at The Cave – Thursday, 9pm – Listen to the Independent Music Award winner and singer perform his debut solo album, “Time Bomb, Baby.” This album features notes of indie-pop and pays respect to the 80’s auteurs. RSVP now! Pumpkin Carving & Decorating Contest – Friday, 9:30am-3pm – […]
