Event Calendar
Event Calendar
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Wednesday, August 20th, 2008
TBA
Deep Dish Theater Production
Performance of ‘The Servant of Two Masters’ by Carlo Goldoni, a quirky, zany comedy (with lots of juggling) that paved the way for the Marx Brothers, Charlie Chaplin and Lucille Ball. Wed-Thu, 7:30pm; Fri-Sat, 8pm; Sun, 2pm. (Box office open Wed-Sat, 3-6pm.)
Deep Dish Theater Company - 201 South Estes Dr - Chapel Hill
(919) 968-1515 - Website
Tickets, $14-$18.
Thursday, August 21st, 2008
06:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Music on the Market Lawn
Picnic under the oaks and listen to favorite local bands creating an intimate musical show for the whole family.
Weaver Street Market - 101 East Weaver St - Carrboro
(919) 929-0010 - Website
Free admission
TBA
Deep Dish Theater Production
Performance of ‘The Servant of Two Masters’ by Carlo Goldoni, a quirky, zany comedy (with lots of juggling) that paved the way for the Marx Brothers, Charlie Chaplin and Lucille Ball. Wed-Thu, 7:30pm; Fri-Sat, 8pm; Sun, 2pm. (Box office open Wed-Sat, 3-6pm.)
Deep Dish Theater Company - 201 South Estes Dr - Chapel Hill
(919) 968-1515 - Website
Tickets, $14-$18.
Friday, August 22nd, 2008
05:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Fridays on the Front Porch
Enjoy live bluegrass music, food and beverage specials and comfortable seating on the shady front porch and lawn of the beautiful historic inn.
The Carolina Inn - 211 Pittsboro St - Chapel Hill
(919) 918-2777 - Website
No cover charge.
05:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Locally Grown in Downtown Chapel Hill!
The Chapel Hill Downtown Partnership and the Town of Chapel Hill Parks & Recreation Dept have partnered to present a series of special events featuring local entertainers and family-friendly activities in Downtown Chapel Hill. Street Performers - 5pm to 7pm - West End. Children's Activities and Arts & Crafts Market - 7pm to 9pm - Wallace Plaza & LIVE Concerts - 7 pm to 10:30 pm - Wallace Plaza - Big Mama E & the Cool with Opening Act & Interlude: 7pm- Oscar Begat; 9pm-Eric Sommer
(919) 967-9440 - Website
Free.
07:00 PM
Horace Williams Birthday Celebration
Professor Horace Williams' influence on the history of the University and town, plus his unique lifestyle, will be highlighted in a celebration on his 150th birthday.
Horace Williams House - 610 East Rosemary St - Chapel Hill
(919) 942-7818 - Website
Free
07:00 PM
Paperhand Puppet Intervention
Performs 'I Am An Insect.' a fluttering processionary of infinitessimal ideas, in its 9th annual pageant extravaganza. Pre-show entertainment at 6:30pm.
Forest Theatre - Country Club Rd - Chapel Hill
Website
Adults, $10; children 3-12, $7; up to 2, free.
TBA
Deep Dish Theater Production
Performance of ‘The Servant of Two Masters’ by Carlo Goldoni, a quirky, zany comedy (with lots of juggling) that paved the way for the Marx Brothers, Charlie Chaplin and Lucille Ball. Wed-Thu, 7:30pm; Fri-Sat, 8pm; Sun, 2pm. (Box office open Wed-Sat, 3-6pm.)
Deep Dish Theater Company - 201 South Estes Dr - Chapel Hill
(919) 968-1515 - Website
Tickets, $14-$18.
Saturday, August 23rd, 2008
07:00 PM
Paperhand Puppet Intervention
Performs 'I Am An Insect.' a fluttering processionary of infinitessimal ideas, in its 9th annual pageant extravaganza. Pre-show entertainment at 6:30pm.
Forest Theatre - Country Club Rd - Chapel Hill
Website
Adults, $10; children 3-12, $7; up to 2, free.
07:00 PM
Stock Car Racing
Get in on all the excitement of late model, limited sportsman, grand stock, pure stock and Southern Ground Pounders at America's fasted 3/8-mile high-banked oval track.
Orange County Speedway - 9740 NC Highway 57 - Rougemont
(336) 364-1222 - Website
Adults, $10; students, $8; children under 10, free
TBA
Deep Dish Theater Production
Performance of ‘The Servant of Two Masters’ by Carlo Goldoni, a quirky, zany comedy (with lots of juggling) that paved the way for the Marx Brothers, Charlie Chaplin and Lucille Ball. Wed-Thu, 7:30pm; Fri-Sat, 8pm; Sun, 2pm. (Box office open Wed-Sat, 3-6pm.)
Deep Dish Theater Company - 201 South Estes Dr - Chapel Hill
(919) 968-1515 - Website
Tickets, $14-$18.
Sunday, August 24th, 2008
11:00 AM - 01:00 PM
Jazz & More Sunday Brunch
Enjoy jazz, Celtic, blues, percussion and more music while enjoying hot coffee, fresh baked goods and an assortment of hot a la carte breakfast items.
Weaver Street Market - 101 East Weaver St - Carrboro
(919) 929-0010 - Website
Free admission
07:00 PM
Paperhand Puppet Intervention
Performs 'I Am An Insect.' a fluttering processionary of infinitessimal ideas, in its 9th annual pageant extravaganza. Pre-show entertainment at 6:30pm.
Forest Theatre - Country Club Rd - Chapel Hill
Website
Adults, $10; children 3-12, $7; up to 2, free.
07:00 PM
Roundtable Theatre Production
The Roundtable local ensemble play development lab performs its annual summer production of “It Happened at Weaver Street” about Carrboro, the Paris of the Piedmont.
The ArtsCenter - 300-G East Main St - Carrboro
(919) 929-2787 - Website
Suggested donation, $5.
07:00 PM
Southern Village Summer Music Series on the Green
B.O.D. (Grateful Dead Tribute Band). Concert on the village green every Sunday night at 7 pm.
Southern Village on the Green - Market Street - Chapel Hill
Website
Free
TBA
Deep Dish Theater Production
Performance of ‘The Servant of Two Masters’ by Carlo Goldoni, a quirky, zany comedy (with lots of juggling) that paved the way for the Marx Brothers, Charlie Chaplin and Lucille Ball. Wed-Thu, 7:30pm; Fri-Sat, 8pm; Sun, 2pm. (Box office open Wed-Sat, 3-6pm.)
Deep Dish Theater Company - 201 South Estes Dr - Chapel Hill
(919) 968-1515 - Website
Tickets, $14-$18.
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