Out & About
Barbara Davis – Thursday, 7-8pm – Join author Barbara Davis at Flyleaf Books as she discusses her latest fiction novel, “Love, Alice.” Ajoka Theatre – Thursday, 7:30pm – As part of their Sufi Journey series, Carolina Performing Arts presents Ajoka Theatre in the play “Dara” about the son of a Mughal emperor who is […]
Art-adoration met philanthropy at the Compass Center for Women and Families’ exhibition and sale, Through Women’s Eyes, By Women’s Hands at the Sheraton Chapel Hill Hotel on February 25. The night kicked off with drinks and hors d’oeuvres, while attendees and sponsors admired and placed bids on hundreds of art pieces, […]
NC Comedy Arts Festival – Thursday-Sunday, times and venues vary by show– The NC Comedy Arts Festival has been happening in the Chapel Hill-Carrboro area since 2001, and with each year it just keeps getting better. This weekend, check out hilarious comedy and improv acts like ImprovBoston, Chapel Hill Players […]
As part of our series The Creatives, we speak with Carol Ann Zinn, founder and president at Zinn Design Build. How did you get started in building? I had been an artist/potter and had a nonprofit pottery school near Calvander. I was a visual person but I was very intrigued […]
Ackland Art: For Philip Glass – Through Sunday – This is your last chance to check out art inspired by the 80th birthday of leading composer Philip Glass! View artwork that celebrates the the role visual art has played in Glass’ life, and also check out the new Listening Lounge […]
St. Valentine’s Afternoon Tea – Thursday, 3pm, 3:30pm, 4pm – You’re invited to Weathervane at Southern Season’s annual Valentine’s tea, featuring finger sandwiches, scones, petite desserts and a choice of Rose Champagne or a Shirley Temple. Spice it Up! A Cooking Class for Young Chefs – Thursday, 4-5pm – Children grades 4 to 6 […]
As part of our series “The Creatives,” we spoke with Scott Nurkin, owner of The Mural Shop. Growing up, were you particularly artistic? I was lucky enough to have a mom who was very encouraging and put me in private lessons very early on. I knew it was something I […]
As part of our series “The Creatives,” we talk with Susan Gravely, the creative director and founder of Vietri. Growing up, were you creative? My favorite childhood memory was going with Momma to the Singer sewing store and picking out a pattern to make a yarn octopus, an apron or […]
Note: Due to the water shortage in Chapel Hill, some events might be cancelled or postponed. Please check individual event websites to confirm. Samuel Peterson discusses his memoir “TRUNKY – (Transgender Junky)” – Thursday, 7pm – Samuel Peterson’s memoir, “TRUNKY (Transgender Junky): A Memoir of Institutionalization and Southern Hospitality,” is a […]
The Carolina Inn hosted its annual bridal showcase, welcoming brides and vendors from all over the Triangle, including Chapel Hill’s own Sugarland, Purple Puddle and Krystal Kast Photography.
