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DO or DIE: Affect, Ritual, Resistance

Sonja Haynes Stone Center for Black Culture and History 150 South Road, Hitchcock Multipurpose Room, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

"Under the looming threat of death, how might we inspire life? Through what mechanisms could we resist the psychological violence and despair inspired by the threat of violence while at the same time usher in hope?" DO or DIE: Affect, Ritual, Resistance features the work of visual artist Fahamu Pecou, who elevates and re-contextualizes Black... Read More →

“More Outsider Art in the Visitors Center”

Alexander Dickson House 150 E. King St., Hillsborough

The Alliance for Historic Hillsborough and Mike’s Art Truck are pleased to present another special exhibit of folk art at the Alexander Dickson House in Hillsborough, NC. Highlighted by the work of Savannah artist Rudolph Bostic, “More Outsider Art in the Visitors Center” is the second in a series of shows featuring “outsider” art from... Read More →

Free

Lindy Tuesdays (Starts Oct. 8)

West End Theater 300-G East Main St, Carrboro, NC, United States

Lindy Tuesdays with Richard Badu (Oct 2019)

$46

Day By Day

Local 506 506 W. Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, United States
$15

Understand, Plan, Act – How WebGIS Supports Public Safety Agencies

Chapel Hill Public Library 100 Library Drive, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

As a public safety agency, in order to be truly effective in your role, coordination and collaboration are critical to building a safe community. Data silos have to be replaced by shared data sources in order to provide new and unique insights that influence the way you plan, staff and respond to support and protect all First... Read More →

Free

The Day: Maya Beiser, Wendy Whelan, Lucinda Childs, and David Lang

Memorial Hall 114 E. Cameron Avenue, Chapel Hill

THE DAY is a new music/dance work by cellist Maya Beiser, dancer Wendy Whelan, choreographer Lucinda Childs, with music by David Lang. A collaboration among legends, THE DAY is an evening-long sensory exploration of two journeys—life and the eternal, post-mortal voyage of the soul. This bold, highly collaborative work explores universal themes through the shared... Read More →

$27

Vet Ex Fest 2019

TOPO Organic Spirits at Top of the Hill Distillery, TOPO Distillery 505 West Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Veterans Expeditions Fest 2019 Art Show and Auction brings attendees together to raise awareness and funds to support Veterans Expeditions.

D’ArtShop Presents:ONICAS GADDIS

Margaret Lane Gallery 121 W. Margaret Lane, Hillsborough, NC, United States

D’ArtShop presents Onicas Gaddis our final artist in a series of artist talks centered around motivation. This Motivation, Meaning & Memory Series by Makers of Art is an opportunity for the community to connect with visual artists in a cozy setting. We hope to promote a comfortable exchange of personal influences In artmaking that are... Read More →

Free

D’ArtShop Presents: Onicas Gaddis

Margaret Lane Gallery 121 W. Margaret Lane, Hillsborough, NC, United States

This is the last presentation in the Motivation, Meaning & Memory Series by Makers of Art, and provides an opportunity for the community to connect with visual artists in a cozy setting. We hope to promote a comfortable exchange of personal influences in artmaking that are also universal. Onicas Gaddis’ vast expressive paintings are unique... Read More →

Free