Promoting and strengthening the artistic and cultural development of Orange County, North Carolina
Visit BLOOM FEST in downtown Chapel Hill and celebrate our community and all things Spring! There will be arts activities, performances, natural experiences, floral displays and more. Highlights of the festival include Blawesome’s 20-foot Carolina-themed floral archway, a LIVE monarch butterfly garden from BASF, a performance from Paperhand Puppets, and a community exhibit of “Planting... Read More →
Anshu, a native of India, graduated from NC State Univ. with a MBA. She has been very interested in different forms of arts and crafts. Recently she started painting with acrylics and has found it a very satisfying medium. Her paintings cover a wide range of landscapes, landmarks and pieces inspired by Indian culture. An... Read More →
Welcome the beauty of spring with violin and viola students of Nonoko Okada and Simon Ertz. Okada is an avid chamber musician who has performed at Carnegie Hall and is a graduate of the Juilliard School. Ertz is principal violist of the Winston-Salem Symphony and a member of the Greensboro Symphony's viola section. Their students’... Read More →
Have you always wanted to learn how to knit? Now's your chance! Join us Tuesdays and Thursdays 5/21 - 5/30 from 6:30p - 8:30p and create your own unique fiber art masterpiece. Tickets are $65 plus a $10 materials fee. Register at our store location (107 W Clay St Mebane, NC 27302) or by calling... Read More →
Project EngAGE’s Intergenerational Senior Resource Team proudly presents a celebration of oral history with Speak Out, a collaborative project between the Department on Aging and Cedar Ridge High School. Through the creation of a documentary film, Speak Out will feature four long-time Orange County residents and their stories of triumphs and challenges, joys and tribulations,... Read More →
Join 2019 Piedmont Laureate David Menconi with Music Maker Relief Foundation founder/president Tim Duffy and recent Grammy-winner Bill Ferris for a talk about gospel and blues music, culture and photography — as well as the fabulous new book “Blue Muse: Timothy Duffy’s Southern Photographs.” With a live performance by the acclaimed gospel group Dedicated Men... Read More →
Working on a craft project? Need some input? Want to meet other artists in the area? Come craft with us! Craft after work is a free meet up for local artists to network, discuss their art and discover new concepts. No registration required!
Throughout time, we as humans have not only forgotten our roots, our rights, and our righteousness, but have cast our problems, our climate, and social injustices in the shadows for too long. The question many have asked for century’s is “how do we bring these unjust problems to attention?” The answer is LIGHT. The light... Read More →
Music Maker Relief Foundation partners with the Carrboro Recreation & Parks Department and WUNC to present the Freight Train Blues Music Series at Carrboro Town Commons (Farmer’s Market). Beginning on May 24th, the four-part series will feature performances from blues, gospel, and folk musicians on Fridays at 6:30pm. The music series, which highlights blues and... Read More →
Come meet local creators of comics and other nerdy goodness. Shop in our dealers room, take part in the cosplay contest, or take part in a discussion of all things comic book! Featuring Marvel Comics author and Princeless creator Jeremy Whitley! L Jamal Walton! Max & Morrow Dowdle! Gabriel Dunston! and more! See the discussion... Read More →
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