Promoting and strengthening the artistic and cultural development of Orange County, North Carolina
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“Art from the Holler” Folk Art by Cher Shaffer
The Alliance for Historic Hillsborough and Mike’s Art Truck are proud to present artwork by North Carolina artist Cher Shaffer at the Alexander Dickson House in Hillsborough, NC. “Art from the Holler by Cher Shaffer” is a new selection of unique creations by one of our state’s best-loved self-taught artists. The show is on display... Read More →
Art in the Garden
Presenting the 25th Annual Art in the Garden Sculpture Exhibition Saturday, May 4, 2014, from 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Sunday May 5, from 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM., and the following Saturday May 11, 2018 from 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM The Annual Sculpture Exhibition is a juried show and sale premiering exciting original... Read More →
Free
Carrboro Day
Carrboro Day is held the first Sunday in May from 1:00pm-5:00pm on the Carrboro Town Hall grounds. Join neighbors and friends to learn about and celebrate the unique qualities that make our town special. Enjoy old Carrboro stories and photos, poetry readings, music and dancing, interactive field games, crafts, family activities and more!
Stained Glass Crash Course
Have you always wanted to learn how to make your own beautiful stained glass pieces? Join us for our stained glass crash course! Students will learn the necessary steps for designing, cutting, soldering and finishing stained glass pieces. All attendees will leave with one stained glass piece of their own design. Classes will be held... Read More →
$90
Art Exploration Kid’s Class
Attention parents of crafty children! Join us for Art Exploration Wednesdays from 12:30p - 2:30p at Impulsive Creativity! Our experienced instructors will guide your child through a variety of arts and craft topics. Ages 7-12 are welcome. Classes are $20 per week and space is limited. Register in person at our store location (107 W... Read More →
$20
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Dancing at Dusk at Driade
Dancing at Dusk at Driade
Come join us in the beauty that is Caffe Driade. 6 amazing movers, 7 intriguing prompts, 1 beautiful sunset.
Free
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Art Opening – Luna Lee Ray and Students
Art Opening – Luna Lee Ray and Students
Luna Lee Ray is an accomplished artist and teacher. She has been teaching at the Passmore Center for 15+ years. This exhibit will highlight not only her work, but those of her students. Art will be on display Mon, May 6 - Thu, Jun 20. Please join us for an afternoon reception and an opportunity... Read More →
Free
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Paint Night at Hyperion Bar and Lounge
Paint Night at Hyperion Bar and Lounge
Join us for paint night at Hyperion Bar And Lounge! Each student will create one seasonal acrylic painting under the guidance of our resident artist Heather Loftis. Tickets are $25 and include all materials. Drinks are llamansold separately. All participants must register prior to the start of class. Tickets can be purchased in person at... Read More →
$25
Piedmont Laureate David Menconi presents “Tempted by Scandal” by Karen Booth
Piedmont Laureate David Menconi presents “Tempted by Scandal” by Karen Booth
2019 Piedmont Laureate David Menconi will present a discussion and reading with author Karen Booth about the romance novel field, how to break into publishing, and how to thrive as a novelist. Karen's latest book Tempted by Scandal will be published by Harlequin Romance on May 7.
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50+ Improvisers: We Make Scenes!
50+ Improvisers: We Make Scenes!
About this Course Life experiences count! If you’re lucky enough to have hit the 50+ year mark, you got ‘em. Make funny scenes with other folks who’ve ‘been there.’ All you need is a previous hello with a basic improv class or have a theater background. Instruction in this 4 session series celebrates the creative... Read More →
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Second Thursday Poetry at Flyleaf Books
Second Thursday Poetry at Flyleaf Books
Featured readers at the monthly Second Thursday Poetry Reading will be Lynn Sadler and Iris Tillman. An open mic follows, at which poets may read one poem no more than a page long. An informal get-together at The Root Cellar next door begins at 6 p.m. 919-942-7373. www.flyleafbooks.com
Free
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May Artist Talk at FRANK
May Artist Talk at FRANK
April/May Exhibit FEATURING KEITH ALLEN, BEN HAMBURGER, KAIDY LEWIS AND CAROLYN RUGEN SHOW WILL RUN FROM APRIL 9TH-JUNE 8TH ARTIST TALK: FRIDAY, MAY 10TH, 6-8PM Starting on April 9th FRANK gallery will have an exhibit featuring the work of Keith Allen, Ben Hamburger, Kaidy Lewis and Carolyn Rugen. This exciting, colorful exhibit will showcase the... Read More →
Free
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Artists’ Reception for Caleb Clark, Anselme Long, and Matthew Good
Artists’ Reception for Caleb Clark, Anselme Long, and Matthew Good
Galerie Pied-a-Terre is pleased to present new works by traditional realist NC painters Caleb Clark, Anselme Long, and Mathew Good. The show runs May 10 through June 30.
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Floraffiti meets Improv
Floraffiti meets Improv
Floraffiti® is an award winning, multi-faceted community engagement project founded by Carter Hubbard. This year, in the project's 7th year running, words are cultivated by community members in Chapel Hill and Carrboro during gatherings in March and planted by volunteer Floragardeners around both towns. Floraffit® is collaborating with Anoo Tree Brod of Wild Mind Improv... Read More →
$6 – $10
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Curry Wilkinson Pottery Spring Kiln Opening
Curry Wilkinson Pottery Spring Kiln Opening
Please join us for our Spring Kiln Opening at Curry Wilkinson Pottery! This is a special time of year where we open up to the public our large wood fired kiln. Functional salt glazed/wood fired pottery in a variety of shapes and colors will be for sale, so come ready to shop for your home.... Read More →
free; pottery for sale
