http://www.visitchapelhill.org/calendar/events/ en-us Copyright 2004-2010 Refresh Web Development LLC http://www.HeliosCalendar.com http://www.visitchapelhill.org/calendar/events/index.php?com=rss Upcoming Event Information From The Chapel Hill Orange County Visitors Bureau Calendar http://www.visitchapelhill.org/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=15622 <FONT size=2>Parents and their children (ages 3 to 5) are invited every Thursday morning to enjoy nature stories outdoors at the Storyteller's Chair and hands—on explorations and activities throughout the garden. The program is held outside on sunny days and inside if it rains. Attendees should meet in the Pegg Exhibit Hall of the Education Center. Pre—registration and a fee are required. Call (919) 929—0522 to register.</FONT> http://www.visitchapelhill.org/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=15622 Thu, 29 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.visitchapelhill.org/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=14892 <P>The ArtsCenter in Carrboro and East 54 brings the best local and regional music to East 54 every other Thursday night for this new music series.&nbsp; Bring a chair.&nbsp; Food and drink specials available on the Plaza at East 54.&nbsp; Birds and Arrows performs.<BR></FONT><BR><SPAN style='FONT—FAMILY: ' class=Apple—style—span ? 51); 51, rgb(51, color: 11px; font—size: sans—serif; arial, verdana, tahoma, grande?, lucida><SPAN style='FONT—SIZE: 11px' class=Apple—style—span><U>Future Performers</U><BR>Aug 12th :: The Moaners<BR>Aug 26th :: Mary Johnson Rockers<BR>Sep 9th :: Jocelyn Arem</SPAN></SPAN></P> http://www.visitchapelhill.org/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=14892 Thu, 29 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.visitchapelhill.org/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=15251 <P>Come to the Wallace Plaza, on top of the Wallace Parking Deck, all summer long for great free outdoor concerts and movies.&nbsp; The Free Concert Series features three of the Triangle's Top Acts.&nbsp; Sponsor is Glenn Booth and Local 506.&nbsp; Concerts start at 7:00. Come enjoy the Beer Garden on the Plaza featuring local offerings from Carolina Brewery along with a selection of wine!&nbsp; Taste local fare from Chapel Hill restaurants.</P> <P></FONT>This summer's movies will start at sundown&nbsp;and the Varsity on Franklin will be providing concessions at each of the free movies.</P> <P><STRONG>JULY 29&nbsp;— CONCERT — THE OLD CEREMONY WITH RYAN GUSTAFSON.</STRONG></P> http://www.visitchapelhill.org/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=15251 Thu, 29 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.visitchapelhill.org/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=14625 Popular end—of—the—work—week celebration that takes place every Friday from 5—8PM. &nbsp;This fun event features live bluegrass music, a southern picnic buffet, drink specials, and comfortable seating on the shady front porch and lawn. Mel Melton &amp; Wicked Mojos perform. http://www.visitchapelhill.org/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=14625 Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.visitchapelhill.org/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=15117 <FONT size=2>Come see 'Almost Andy' performed by local Art Fettig. This skit showcases North Carolina native Andy Griffith.</FONT> http://www.visitchapelhill.org/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=15117 Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.visitchapelhill.org/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=15988 The July 30 Art Walk showcases the talents of local artists in studios and galleries in downtown Hillsborough. Many venues will have artist and opening receptions from 6:00 to 9:00 pm. Brochures with a map of the Last Fridays Art Walk are available at any of the participating venues or online at the website below.</FONT> http://www.visitchapelhill.org/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=15988 Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.visitchapelhill.org/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=16002 <P>Laugh Out Loud on Last Fridays at the Orange County Historical Museum. Come see a free performance of Almost Andy, featuring Hillsborough's Art Fettig.&nbsp; This 30 minute&nbsp;skit showcases North Carolina native Andy Griffith. Live Comedy performances at 6:30 pm and 7:30 pm. Photos opportunities are 6—6:30 pm; 7—7:30pm and 8—8:30pm.</P> http://www.visitchapelhill.org/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=16002 Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.visitchapelhill.org/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=16020 Hillsborough Artists Cooperative and The Skylight Gallery features The Blue Light Special. Artist's Flea Market to raise money for the Skylight Gallery's picture—hanging system. Reception is 6 — 9pm. For more information call (919) 929—2691 or (919) 644—8637. http://www.visitchapelhill.org/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=16020 Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.visitchapelhill.org/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=15985 Music — Killer Filler is an all—instrumental five—piece outfit that melds Memphis soul and California surf music. Original songs by bandleader Crispy Bess include Funk, twang, jazz, lounge and swing!</SPAN> See art exhibiton openings during the Art Walk, and vendors, musicians and craftspeople who set up their wares on the sidewalk. All that and a Pie Contest,&nbsp;at Cup a Joe with judging at 6 pm.&nbsp;Wine tasting at Weaver Street Market 5—7 pm and events at the Orange County Historical Museum and the Burwell School Historic Site.&nbsp;&nbsp;Come join the Hillsborough Community in a fun—filled family street party! http://www.visitchapelhill.org/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=15985 Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.visitchapelhill.org/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=16001 An evening of eccentric and eclectic art created by Anne Gregory—Bepler, Chris Carver, Tama Hochbaum, Renee Montague and chance Murray.&nbsp; Exhibition opening during Last Fridays on July 30. http://www.visitchapelhill.org/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=16001 Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.visitchapelhill.org/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=16042 The Burwell School Historic Site presents the opening of a new temporary exhibit,<I><B> The Burwell Family; A Genealogy.</I></B> The exhibit will officially open on Friday, July 30, 2010 with free docent led tours, an old—fashioned lemonade and watermelon party, seed spittin' contests, and prizes for participants during Hillsborough's Last Friday celebration. The exhibit chronicles the family history of the Burwell, Bedell, Bott, Higginson, Robertson, and Spottswood families from colonial history until the early 20th century, family memorabilia, photographs, original letters, and other resources will be incorporated into this educational exhibit. Come and learn about the family that was so instrumental in women's education in North Carolina, and perhaps, learn a little about your own genealogy! Activities and tours will be from 6:30—8pm.&nbsp; Free parking available. For more information, please call 919—732—7451. </FONT> http://www.visitchapelhill.org/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=16042 Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.visitchapelhill.org/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=14498 <FONT size=2>Audrey Auld — singer/songwriter</FONT> http://www.visitchapelhill.org/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=14498 Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.visitchapelhill.org/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=15801 <FONT size=2>The Tell / Sinful Savage Tigers</FONT> http://www.visitchapelhill.org/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=15801 Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.visitchapelhill.org/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=15734 <FONT size=2>Willie Heath Neal with John Howie</FONT> http://www.visitchapelhill.org/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=15734 Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.visitchapelhill.org/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=15627 <FONT size=2>10am and 1:30pm. The morning tour offers an informative, informal view of the display gardens. Learn about our natural habitat gardens, perennial borders, and carnivorous plant collections. The afternoon tour is a behind—the—scenes look at the unique features that make the new Education Center one of the most energy—efficient buildings in the state of North Carolina.</FONT> http://www.visitchapelhill.org/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=15627 Sat, 31 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.visitchapelhill.org/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=15629 <FONT size=2>Permaculture is the harmonious intergration of landscape and people to provide food, energy and shelter in a regenerative manner. Learn to use permaculture design principles to turn a yard into a productive, vibrant garden. After a presentation, Greta Lee, certified permaculture instructor, leads a tour of the Botanical Garden to discuss where permaculture principles have been applied and how they could be applied. A fee is required. Call (919) 962—0522 to register http//ncbg.unc.edu </FONT> http://www.visitchapelhill.org/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=15629 Sat, 31 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.visitchapelhill.org/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=15821 <P>The historic cemetery is located at the corner of Country Club Road and South Road on the edge of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill campus. The site was part of a land grant given by the State of North Carolina in 1796 to develop the University.&nbsp;&nbsp;The first recorded burial was in 1798.&nbsp;<BR><BR>Participants taking the guided tour are asked to meet at the cemetery’s gazebo on South Road at 10 am on Saturdays.&nbsp; Tour is $$5 per person and sponsored by the Preservation Society of Chapel Hill.&nbsp; For more information, please see the contact information below.</P> <P><A href='http://townhall.townofchapelhill.org/facilities/cemeteries/old_cemetery/' mce_href='http://townhall.townofchapelhill.org/facilities/cemeteries/old_cemetery/'></A>&nbsp;</P> http://www.visitchapelhill.org/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=15821 Sat, 31 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.visitchapelhill.org/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=15568 <FONT size=2>We will be looking into mexican art, self—portraits and paintings inspired by our families and cultures. Artist of the Month for July is Frida Kahlo.</FONT> http://www.visitchapelhill.org/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=15568 Sat, 31 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.visitchapelhill.org/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=15833 A comprehensive hands on two day workshop focusing on basic and advanced costume and street size puppet—making skills for adults. Sponsored by the Hillsborough Arts Council as part of the Third Annual Handmade Parade series. Free to teachers, artists and aspiring parade participants. Two Saturdays: July 24 and July 31. Info and registration online at <A href='http://www.hillsboroughartscouncil.org/' mce_href='http://www.hillsboroughartscouncil.org'>www.hillsboroughartscouncil.org</A> or call (919) 602—2550<BR>or (919) 757—2181. http://www.visitchapelhill.org/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=15833 Sat, 31 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.visitchapelhill.org/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=14288 Come join us for a summer celebration with free BBQ, fantastic estate merchandise, and fabulous friends! BBQ will be served at 3pm so plan to make it to the gallery early. <P>Join us as we feature another collection of fine estate jewelry. Other offerings include paintings, furniture, rugs, works on paper, silver, clocks, decorative accessories, pottery, and more!!! Don't forget about catering from The Wooden Nickel in Hillsborough — the best auction food in the country!! No minimums! Absentee and phone bidding available! </P> <P><STRONG>Previews:</STRONG> Friday, July 30, 10am —5pm &amp; Saturday, July 31, 10am—3pm<BR></B></P></FONT> http://www.visitchapelhill.org/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=14288 Sat, 31 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0700