Community Cares: Chatham Animal Rescue and Education will host the 9th annual Bash and Auction to Benefit Cats and Dogs in Need, from 5 to 8 p.m. May 20 at Shady Wagon Farm, 2312 Pea Ridge Road, New Hill.
Published: May. 15, 2012 7:02 PM | Full story
A walking group for women age 55 and older treks the Bolin Creek Greenway on Wednesdays at 8:30 a.m. 919-967-4054, walkingforwomen@gmail.com.Stories and Crafts
Published: May. 15, 2012 7:02 PM | Full story
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Chapel Hill takes on a different vibe right about now. Many students have left town; the days grow a little longer and sweetly hotter; and time seems to slow down just a bit to let us all linger and enjoy the sunny days and cool nights. Starting Thursday, June 28 those cool summer nights come alive in Downtown Chapel Hill with the Locally Grown Music and Movie Series!
Published: May. 15, 2012 7:00 PM | Full story
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Tails of 2 Cities: Several dozen students in the Orange County school system benefit from Pet Pals, a nonprofit therapy program founded by clinical social worker Wendy Stewart that brings dogs into the schools to help children with academic and emotional needs.
Published: May. 15, 2012 7:00 PM | Full story
Community Cares: The Carrboro High School Athletic Booster Club will hold a silent auction from 7 to 11 p.m. May 19 at the Southern Village Club House.
Published: May. 12, 2012 10:22 PM | Full story
Community Cares: The Historic Hillsborough Commission will hold the 12th annual Spring Garden Party & Auction from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. May 11 at the Burwell School Historic Site, 319 N. Churton St., Hillsborough.
Published: May. 8, 2012 7:10 PM | Full story
The Occupy Chapel Hill Solidarity Economy Workgroup will hold a discussion with author Charles Eisenstein and his book, “Sacred Economics” at 2 p.m. at the United Church of Chapel Hill, 1321 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Donations are suggested. occupychapelhill-solidarityeconomy@lists.riseup.net.Overeaters Anonymous
Published: May. 12, 2012 10:22 PM | Full story
Published: May. 7, 2012 6:52 PM | Full story
Brushstrokes: When the request went out last year for artists to submit ideas to be considered for the town of Chapel Hill’s 2012 Community Art Project, Chapel Hill artist Jan-Ru Wan responded, prompted by the confluence of recent events in her life.
Published: May. 8, 2012 7:00 PM | Full story
CARRBORO DAY: Town Hall, 300 W. Main St., Carrboro. May 6, 1-6 p.m. Live music, children’s activities, arts, crafts, poetry, food and more. Carrboroday.org.
Published: May. 7, 2012 10:54 AM | Full story
The Jason Ray Foundation will host the Ray of Hope Fundraising Brunch and Auction at the Carolina Club Alumni Hall at 10:30 a.m., Sunday, April 29, to benefit patients who have undergone solid-organ transplantation at UNC Hospitals.
Published: Apr. 28, 2012 7:00 PM | Full story
Community Cares: The Unity programs of Chapel Hill, East Chapel Hill and Carrboro high schools will present FundFest from 3 to 9 p.m. April 28 at the Carrboro Town Commons, 301 W. Main St. The fest will feature live music, performers and vendors.
Published: Apr. 24, 2012 7:00 PM | Full story
The annual Carrboro Day celebration will be from 1 to 6 p.m. at the Carrboro Town Hall on West Main Street. There will be music, poetry readings, a books and baked goods sale, Boy Scouts’ hot dog sale, local government displays, games, crafts and the annual plant exchange. carrboro.com.Carbonton Dam Restoration Project
Published: May. 5, 2012 7:00 PM | Full story
Published: Apr. 24, 2012 7:00 PM | Full story
The Aveda Institute of Chapel Hill will present a Fashion Night Benefit from 6:30 to 10 p.m. April 24 at UNC’s William and Ida Friday Center. A runway show will showcase the “Colors of Life.” Proceeds go to support the Triangle Land Conservancy’s Clean Water Campaign.
Published: Apr. 21, 2012 5:00 PM | Full story
Bo Howes and Tom Driscoll will lead a guided walk at 7:30 a.m. through Blackwood Farm to discover birds that live and pass through the area during the spring. Bring a lawn chair and a bagged lunch. Pre-registration is required.
Published: Apr. 21, 2012 5:00 PM | Full story
Shakori time: Spring has sprung, and that means it’s time for Shakori Hills.
Published: Apr. 17, 2012 7:11 PM | Full story
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Published: Apr. 17, 2012 7:03 PM | Full story
Community Cares: Pianist Dawn Michelle Williams will perform a concert to raise money for Food-Aid International’s Haiti Operation and for local hunger relief from 2 to 4 p.m. April 22 at The Depot at Hillsborough Station, 246 S. Nash St., Hillsborough.
Published: Apr. 17, 2012 7:02 PM | Full story
Fourteen artworks made from cast-off and recycled materials are part of the fourth annual Scrapel Hill Art Contest and Exhibition, which opens with a free public reception and awards ceremony from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, April 20, at University Mall.
Published: Apr. 17, 2012 7:00 PM | Full story
The Carrboro Farmers’ Market is open Wednesdays from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Town Commons, 301 W. Main St. carrborofarmersmarket.com. Author Event
Published: Apr. 17, 2012 7:00 PM | Full story
Boy Scout Troop 39 of Chapel Hill will sponsor the fourth annual Touch a Truck fundraiser today from noon to 4 p.m. at the University Mall parking lot on South Estes Drive.
Published: Apr. 14, 2012 5:15 PM | Full story
The New Hope Audubon Society will conduct a count of bald eagles from 7 to 8:30 a.m. at Jordan Lake. mgirolami@mac.com, newhopeaudubon.org.Chapel Hill Spring Garden Tour
Published: Apr. 14, 2012 5:15 PM | Full story
The tour will feature eight local gardens, plus special stops at the N.C. Botanical Garden and Scroggs Elementary School.
Published: Apr. 11, 2012 3:11 PM | Full story
Senegalese Sufi troubador Cheikh Lo, one of the great mavericks of African music, will bring his irresistable blend of influences to Memorial Hall on the UNC campus Saturday night.
Published: Apr. 10, 2012 7:04 PM | Full story
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Published: Apr. 10, 2012 7:03 PM | Full story
A walking group for women age 55 and older treks the Bolin Creek Greenway on Wednesdays at 8:30 a.m. 919-967-4054, walkingforwomen@gmail.com.Stories and Crafts
Published: Apr. 10, 2012 12:00 AM | Full story
Brushstrokes: “Beijing Impressions, Portraits of a Shifting Landscape” opens April 18 at the FedEx Global Education Center at 301 Pittsboro St. on the UNC-Chapel Hill campus.
Published: Apr. 10, 2012 7:00 PM | Full story
A walking group for women age 55 and older treks the Bolin Creek Greenway on Wednesdays at 8:30 a.m. 967-4054, walkingforwomen@gmail.com.
Published: Mar. 27, 2012 7:02 PM | Full story
For the 26th year, the annual Chapel Hill-Carrboro CROP Walk for Hunger will step off at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, March 25, from the Carrboro Town Commons.
Published: Mar. 24, 2012 7:00 PM | Full story
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