Weekend at a Glance
Spend the last weekend of September dancing, dining and designing
By Meredith Dockery
THURSDAY:
Join Carrboro Farmers’ Market for its eighth annual Harvest Dinner at the Carrboro Town Commons. Focused on locally sourced ingredients and the people who produce them, the dinner features hearty, potluck-style dishes and drinks.
FRIDAY:
Join Tarheel fans for the 17th annual Late Night with Roy, marking the start of the basketball season. The Dean E. Smith Center will open at 6:30 pm, and the event starts at 8pm. Watch players show off their skills, enjoy their best dance moves and cheer for your favorite players during the the Blue/White intrasquad scrimmage.
SATURDAY:
Grab your dancing shoes and learn how to contra dance with the Triangle Country Dancers at Carrboro Century Center, featuring the musical stylings of contra band Wild Asparagus.
SUNDAY:
Listen to dozens of local musicians play on Saturday and Sunday at multiple venues, including Carrboro Town Commons and Cat’s Cradle, during the annual Carrboro Music Festival.
Other Picks:
“DO or DIE: Affect, Ritual, Resistance,” Thursday and Friday, Sonja Haynes Stone Center for Black Culture and History
Paint it Orange: Plein Air Paint Out, Thursday-Saturday, Hillsborough Arts Council Gallery
Manhattan Short Film Festival, Thursday-Sunday, Silverspot Cinema
Homeowner Professionals Mixer & Microsoft Technology Showcase, Thursday, Spaces Station at East 54
Oktoberfest, Thursday, Bottle Rev Chapel Hill
“Native Son,” Thursday-Sunday, Playmakers Repertory Company
Fast Break Against Cancer with Roy Williams, Friday, Dean Smith Center
Hillsborough Art Walk Last Fridays, Friday, Historic Orange County Courthouse lawn
“Art for the Soul,” Friday, Margaret Lane Gallery
Carolina Public Humanities: “Speaking of Feminism” Panel, Friday, Flyleaf Books
An Evening with Derek Webb, Friday, Local 506
Martha Graham Dance Studio CURRENT Takeover, Friday-Sunday, CURRENT Artspace and Studio
Textual Art Workshop with Debi L. Drew, Saturday, Margaret Lane Gallery
Clemson vs. UNC football, Saturday, Kenan Memorial Stadium
Sushi Pop-Up, Saturday, C’est si Bon! Cooking School
Curtis Eller’s American Circus, Saturday, Yonder: Southern Cocktails & Brew
New Headliner Night, Saturday, The PIT Chapel Hill
Alamance Artisans’ Extravaganza, Saturday and Sunday, FRANK Gallery
2019 Triangle Parade of Homes, Saturday and Sunday, across the Triangle
2019 Diaspora Festival of Black and Independent Film Kick-off, Sunday, Varsity Theatre
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