Promoting and strengthening the artistic and cultural development of Orange County, North Carolina
Join the Alliance for Historic Hillsborough for the FREE Hands-On History Fair! Get ready to step into the past at the Hands-On History Fair on May 31st from 10am–3pm at the Hillsborough Visitor Center grounds! This FREE community event brings history to life with fun, family-friendly, and interactive experiences. Meet local preservationists, artisans, and history-minded... Read More →
The Alliance for Historic Hillsborough and Mike’s Art Truck are excited to present “Pete the Cat: Original Art by James Dean.” This selection of Dean’s popular “CAT-themed” paintings will be on display from January 3 through April 3, 2025, at the Alexander Dickson House, the historic building which houses the Hillsborough Visitors Center. Artist James... Read More →
The Alliance for Historic Hillsborough and Mike’s Art Truck are pleased to present a collection of paintings by self-taught Gullah artist Irene Tison. The exhibit, “Low Country Memories: Paintings by Irene Tison,” is on display from August 25, 2023 through October 2, 2023 at the Alexander Dickson House, the historic building which houses the Hillsborough... Read More →
The Alliance for Historic Hillsborough and Mike’s Art Truck are pleased to present a collection of paintings by self-taught folk artist Jessie Lavon. The exhibit, “A Sharecropper’s Daughter: Folk Art by Jessie Lavon,” is on display from August 25, 2023 through October 2, 2023 at the Alexander Dickson House, the historic building which houses the... Read More →
Hillsborough Visitors Center (150 E King St) November 25, 6-8 PM Participation Fee: $12. For ages 12+. Register at www.LastFridays.org! Teaching Artist: Poet, educator, and advocate! Learn more about Jen at www.justwriteconsultant.com or by following her on IG: @jen_jus_write. We invite you to release doubt and self-judgment and steal back a few hours to nurture... Read More →
Announcing the first POETRY "PROSE" WORKSHOP: A Friends-Giving for Empowering Writers! Hillsborough Visitors Center (150 E King St) Last Friday, November 25, 6-8 PM $12 to participate. For ages 12+. Our teaching artist is poet, educator, and advocate, Jennifer Daniels! Learn more about Jen at www.justwriteconsultant.com or by following her on IG: @jen_jus_write. We invite... Read More →
Experience American history through the unique perspective of one of North Carolina’s oldest and most historically significant towns, with a guided walking tour of downtown Hillsborough. Established in 1754 as the seat of government for Orange County, Hillsborough’s colonial legacy and signs of its importance in North Carolina and American history can be seen everywhere.... Read More →
The Hillsborough Arts Council (HAC) is pleased to present the 11th Annual Art in the Heart Art Fair on April 27, 2019, from 10AM-4PM (rain date April 28). This year, with a record number of artist applications to choose from, we are pleased to be presenting a high-quality selection of talented local artists and craftspeople.... Read More →
Experience American history through the unique perspective of one of North Carolina’s oldest and most historically significant towns, with a guided walking tour of downtown Hillsborough. Established in 1754 as the seat of government for Orange County, Hillsborough’s colonial legacy and signs of its importance in North Carolina and American history can be seen everywhere.... Read More →
Experience American history through the unique perspective of one of North Carolina’s oldest and most historically significant towns, with a guided walking tour of downtown Hillsborough. Established in 1754 as the seat of government for Orange County, Hillsborough’s colonial legacy and signs of its importance in North Carolina and American history can be seen everywhere.... Read More →
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