Out & About
An Evening with James Lovell – Thursday, 7:30pm – “Houston we have a problem.” Meet the legendary NASA astronaut who commanded the Apollo 13 mission and spoke this iconic phrase in a night at Memorial Hall. Lovell trained at Morehead Planetarium prior to becoming a nationally recognized astronaut and one of […]
2017 Community Egg Hunt APRIL 8, 10AM-1PM Grab your baskets for this extrav-egg-ganza, boasting crafts, games, food, prizes and inflatables galore. Presented by Southern Village, the event features more than 12,000 eggs for three age groups, ranging from 2 to 10, hiding in Southern Community Park. Free. Carrboro Open […]
Music on the Porch with Counterclockwise String Band – Thursday, 5:30-7pm – The music and warmer weather continues! Bring a blanket and enjoy live music on the porch at The Carolina Inn, courtesy of the Center for the Study of the American South. Sounds of Kolachi – Friday, 8pm – […]
Music on the Porch: Eric Przedpelski & Friends – Thursday, 5:30-7pm – Music on the Porch is back for Spring! Enjoy a soulful tribute to David “Fathead” Newman by saxophonist Przedpelski at the Love House, presented by Center for the Study of the American South. Wines of Sicily Class – Thursday, 6pm – […]
As part of our series The Creatives, we talk to Lane Wurster, partner and creative director at The Splinter Group. Growing up, were you particularly artistic? No, I was more of a jock. I ran track and cross-country, which is what brought me here from Pennsylvania. I ran at Wake […]
The former mayors of Chapel Hill met in late 2016 at The Carolina Inn to welcome their newest colleague, Mayor Pam Hemminger (seated, far right). From left, Howard Lee (term: 1969-1975), Joe Nassif (1979-1985), Ken Broun (1991-1995), Rosemary Waldorf (1995-2001), Kevin Foy (2001-2009) and Mark Kleinschmidt (2009-2015). MAYOR PAM HEMMINGER You’re […]
Cooks & Books Dinner with Adrian Miller – Thursday, 6pm – Savor a three-course dinner and beer during this Fearrington Village event. James Beard-winning author Adrian Miller will discuss his book, “The President’s Kitchen Cabinet,” about the African-Americans who fed the first families in the White House. March Artist Talk – Thursday, […]
Twelfth Night – Thursday-Saturday, 7:30pm; Saturday, Sunday, 2pm – Stop by PlayMakers Repertory Company for a performance of William Shakespeare’s beloved “Twelfth Night” with a twist. This rendition is sure to please lovers of romance, comedy and the 1950s. Natalie Goldberg – Friday, 6-7pm – Join writing teacher and author […]
Dr. Amanda E. Nelson gets up early each third Saturday for her own good and others’. The assistant professor of medicine and researcher at the UNC Thurston Arthritis Research Center leads a group walk, rain or shine, at UNC Wellness Center at Meadowmont. As the Medical Advisor to the Osteoarthritis […]
