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Weekend at a Glance: Maple View, Music and Movies

By Lauren Wilkinson | July 12, 2017

Movies Under the Stars: Kicking and Screaming — Thursday, 8:30pm — Don’t let the name fool ya…you won’t be kicking and screaming during this movie screening at Wallace Parking Deck, but you may be laughing! 2nd Friday ArtWalk — Friday, 6-9pm — Let your creative juices flow while strolling the streets of Carrboro and […]

Weekend at a Glance: Tomatoes, Tie-Dye and Tall Tales

By Tia Nanjappan | July 6, 2017

  Tie-Dye Workshop – Friday, 3:30pm-4:30pm – Make a 4th of July-themed tie-dye shirt to show off your patriotic spirit at this kid-friendly workshop at Kidzu Children’s Museum. School of Rock Summer Showcase – Friday, 6pm – Jam out with students of School of Rock Chapel Hill, Downington and Cary […]

Weekend at a Glance: Fireworks, Films & Frolics

By Lauren Wilkinson | June 29, 2017

Movies Under the Stars: The Karate Kid — Thursday, 8:30pm — Grab some good eats to-go on Franklin Street and head on up to the top of Wallace Parking Deck to channel your inner martial arts mastery with the original kick-butt movie, “The Karate Kid.” Live Music at Roost Beer Garden — Thursday, […]

What’s New in Hillsborough

By Jessica Stringer | June 24, 2017

FRESHLY BAKED Radius has a new oven and they aren’t afraid to use it. “We can now get a pizza out faster. Our new oven takes 180 seconds to cook,” says owner Kate Carroll. Though they serve salads and paninis too, the restaurant couldn’t keep up with the demand for […]

Your Summer 2017 Chapel Hill Checklist

By Jessica Stringer | June 23, 2017

#1 ADD A STYLISH TOTE TO YOUR WARDROBE Blair Nance, a 2002 East Chapel Hill High School grad, studied fashion merchandising at the University of Georgia and worked in New York for nearly a decade before she launched Soeur du Maroc with a friend. “Influenced by a love of travel […]

Weekend at a Glance: Bees, Books & The Bazaar

By Zoe Pharo | June 22, 2017

Family Movie Matinee — Friday, 2-4pm — Get ready to dive into the popcorn: Chapel Hill Public Library shows “Pete’s Dragon” as part of their Family Movie Matinee series. Daniel Wallace — Extraordinary Adventures: A Novel — Saturday, 11am —McIntyre’s Books at Fearrington Village is hosting New York Times bestselling author, UNC‘s very own Daniel Wallace (of “Big Fish,” […]

Weekend at a Glance: Movies, Meetings & The Monti

By Tia Nanjappan | June 15, 2017

Meet the Author Tea – Thursday, 3:30-5pm – Meet Bronwen Dickey, the author of “Pit Bull: The Battle over an American Icon” and contributing author to The Oxford American, over tea at the Chapel Hill Public Library. Movies Under the Stars – Thursday, 8:30pm – Join the Town of Chapel Hill and the […]

Weekend at a Glance: Cinema, Celebration and Cupcakes

By Hannah Blackburn | June 8, 2017

Artist Talk and Exhibition — Thursday, 6-8pm — Hear from three artists and catch a sneak peak of their latest pieces at the FRANK Gallery. Artists Catherine Gregory and Linda Prager are joined by artist Marguerite Jay Gignoux from France for the evening, and for an opening reception and celebration […]

After 80 Years, A Franklin Street Icon Comes Down

By Matt White | June 7, 2017

Mitch Simpson has said perhaps a thousand prayers under the big ash tree on Franklin Street’s most famous corner. With an awning perhaps 50 feet across, the tree provided shade for decades to pedestrians crossing the corner of Franklin and Columbia and to the small garden of University Baptist Church, […]

Weekend at a Glance: Bubbles, Books and Bites

By Tia Nanjappan | May 31, 2017

John T. Edge Book Event – Thursday, 7pm – Listen as John T. Edge, author of The Potlikker Papers: A Food History of the Modern South, talks about his book, food and Southern history at Flyleaf Books. Tasty Southern snacks will also be provided. Bubble-ology – Friday, 3:30-5:00pm – Sign […]

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