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Poetry, Popcorn, and Pie

Carrboro Century Center 100 North Greensboro Street, Carrboro, NC, United States

Come listen to poetry, read a poem of your own, eat popcorn and pie, and hang out in community. Featured poets: Carrboro Poet Laureate Liza Wolff-Francis and Carrboro Poet Laureate Emeritus Fred Joiner Open Mic following the features. Free event. All are welcome. Carrboro Century Center 6:30 upstairs ballroom/theater. Free parking after 5:00 in parking... Read More →

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Poets’ Party: An Evening of Community Poetry

Carrboro Century Center 100 North Greensboro Street, Carrboro, NC, United States

Two special events to dig deeper into poetry and connect with community are scheduled this January! All are invited to come celebrate Carrboro's rich arts history and meet community members at these free and open events. Poets’ Party: An Evening of Community Poetry is set for 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 28, at the... Read More →

Carrboro to present Frederick Douglass Community Reading

Carrboro Century Center 100 North Greensboro Street, Carrboro, NC, United States

Carrboro Mayor Damon Seils is pleased to announce that the Town of Carrboro will hold its Ninth Annual Community Reading of the Frederick Douglass essay “The Meaning of the Fourth of July for the Negro” on Monday, July 4, 2022.  The reading will occur from noon to 1:30 p.m. at the Carrboro Century Center, 100... Read More →

Orange County Community Remembrance Coalition Presents: Of Liberation and Love: Songs and Stories from the Families of Deathrow

Carrboro Century Center 100 North Greensboro Street, Carrboro, NC, United States

Join us for a powerful event that will feature stories from: Right Here, Right Now: Life From America's Death Row, and music from A GOOD BOY.  Community discussion and re-visioning our criminal justice system.  Panelists: Jon Powell, Lyden Harris, Michael Braxton and Andre Smith. Moderated by NC Rep. Vernetta Alston. Carrboro Century Center, 100 N... Read More →

“Lessons of the Hour” reenactment of last speech by Frederick Douglass

Carrboro Century Center 100 North Greensboro Street, Carrboro, NC, United States

In celebration of Black History Month Carrboro Century Center Free and open to the public Panel discussion following the film, moderated by James E. Williams, Jr. with speakers *Dr. William Sturkey, UNC History professor specializing in the history of race in the American South *Greear Webb, UNC student and activist, a warrior for justice who... Read More →

2019 Wild & Scenic Film Festival – Hosted by the Haw River Assembly

Carrboro Century Center 100 North Greensboro Street, Carrboro, NC, United States

The Haw River Assembly is bringing the nationally recognized Wild & Scenic Film Festival to Carrboro! Join us for a night of environmental and adventure films that depict the beauty of the natural world, the challenges facing our planet, and the work communities are doing to protect the environment. The films inspire activism and call us all to... Read More →