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Kuumba!! : A Kwanzaa Drumming Experience for Kids (Ages 5-10)

Orange County Arts Commission 427 Dimmocks Mill Road Suite 17A, Hillsborough

Join us for a fun and interactive drum lesson at the first-ever Kids Kwanzaa event in Hillsborough! Learn about the rich African culture and the significance of Kwanzaa while having a blast with drums. Our experienced instructors will guide you through the basics of drumming, teaching you different rhythms and techniques. This in-person event is... Read More →

Free

Frozen Family Bash

Kidzu Children's Museum 201 S Estes Drive, Chapel Hill

FROZEN FAMILY BASH AT KIDZU! Join us Saturday, January 27th from 6:00 - 8:00 pm for a family night in Arendelle featuring Frozen-inspired STEAM activities and dinner from a local restaurant. Pre-registration is required. All of the following activities are included in the ticket cost: Frozen Family Games Disney Jam Session Frozen Costume Contest Photo... Read More →

$25

Orange County Roadshow on 1/31 and 2/1

Cedar Grove Community Center 5800 NC Hwy 86 N, Hillsborough, NC

Orange County government is taking its show on the road. Many county departments are participating in the inaugural Orange County Roadshows, which will be held Jan. 31 at Cedar Grove Community Center and Feb. 1 at Seymour Center in Chapel Hill. Each event begins at 6 p.m. and lasts until 9 p.m. The Orange County... Read More →

Free

Orange County Roadshow on 1/31 and 2/1

Seymour Senior Center 2551 Homestead Road, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Orange County government is taking its show on the road. Many county departments are participating in the inaugural Orange County Roadshows, which will be held Jan. 31 at Cedar Grove Community Center and Feb. 1 at Seymour Center in Chapel Hill. Each event begins at 6 p.m. and lasts until 9 p.m. The Orange County... Read More →

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FIRST FRIDAYS AT THE MILL – Black Futurism

Eno Arts Mill 437 Dimmocks Mill Rd Suite 17, Hillsborough, NC, Hillsborough, North Carolina

Blackfuturism: a full color spectrum of blackness OPENING FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 2 FIRST FRIDAYS AT THE MILL | 6-9PM Open artist studios with the Eno Arts Mill Studio Artists Live DJ: MaxSunLove Food from Yagg Sii Tenn Beer from Red Oak, Ponysaurus Brewing, wine, and NA beer selections Kids Activities “Blackfuturism: a full color spectrum of... Read More →

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First Fridays at the Mill: DUET with John Dempsey & Judith Ernst

Eno Arts Mill 437 Dimmocks Mill Rd Suite 17, Hillsborough, NC, Hillsborough, North Carolina

ABOUT ‘DUET’ “Challenging any preconceived understanding of pictorial space and the subjects portrayed, Dempsey reveals the human propensity to perceive patterns and to search for meaning and order in whatever chaos or confusion we encounter. (C. Greig) Using three-dimensional pattern and tesselation in what are otherwise symetrical vessel forms, Ernst guides the viewer’s eye toward... Read More →

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FOLK: A Curated Private Tour

Eno Arts Mill 437 Dimmocks Mill Rd Suite 17, Hillsborough, NC, Hillsborough, North Carolina

Join A Curated Private Tour of FOLK, this weekend! Friday 3/22 and Saturday 3/23 from 12 - 1pm at Eno Arts Mill. $15 for a guided tour, followed by a 10 minute Q&A in the main gallery. The price includes a FOLK merch bundle ($15 value). Register: http://bit.ly/EnoFolkTour

$15
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FOLK: A Curated Private Tour

Eno Arts Mill 437 Dimmocks Mill Rd Suite 17, Hillsborough, NC, Hillsborough, North Carolina

Join A Curated Private Tour of FOLK, this weekend! Friday 3/22 and Saturday 3/23 from 12 - 1pm at Eno Arts Mill. $15 for a guided tour, followed by a 10 minute Q&A in the main gallery. The price includes a FOLK merch bundle ($15 value). Register: http://bit.ly/EnoFolkTour

$15

Last Fridays – POETRY & STORYTELLING OPEN MIC!

Thomas Stevens Gallery 126 W King St, Hillsborough

Calling all poets and storytellers! Join us for an Open Mic night at Thomas Stevens Gallery on March 29, 2024, 6-9 pm, to meet-and-greet with poetry event organizers and fellow literary arts enthusiasts in Hillsborough, NC. In collaboration with the Hillsborough Arts Council, Jennifer Daniels, host of the Last Fridays Roaming Poets series, and Morrow... Read More →

Puppies in the Plaza

140 West Plaza 140 W Franklin St, Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill Community Arts & Culture is hosting an afternoon filled with rest, relaxation, and wagging tails! Learn about the work of local animal shelters while playing with puppies searching for their forever homes. Plus, immerse yourself in the spring season by picking up flowers from local farmers’ market vendors. Need to recharge? Grab some... Read More →

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