Plan A Visit
Events
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May
17
THE CRIPPLE OF INISHMAAN
Life on a desolate island off the coast of Ireland is upended forever in Martin McDonagh’s unforgettable comedy, The Cripple of Inishmaan, presented by Deep Dish Theater Company April 26-May 18. Directed by Tom Marriott, the play will conclude the company’s twelfth season at University Mall....
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May
17
Improv SLAM
DSI proudly offers up IMPROV SLAM, our modern freestyle comedy battle. Two crews of improv comedians feed off the crowd to spin an interactive show that has never been seen before. Tickets $12, STUDENT ADMISSION (Must provide valid Student ID at the door) $10. Children under 12 $7.
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May
17
31st Annual Hillsborough Hogg Day
The 31st Annual Hillsborough Hogg Day (formerly Hog Day) is Friday, May 17 from 6 pm – 9 pm and Saturday, May 18 from 9 am – 6 pm. The event incorporates Hillsborough’s great history and is named after James Hogg, a merchant originally from Scotland who became a leader in patriot...
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May
18
Strawberry Jamboree at the Carrboro Farmers’ Market
That long-awaited and sweet time of year is finally here: Strawberry Season! The Carrboro Farmers’ Market will be celebrating this year’s strawberry harvest with our Annual Strawberry Jamboree. Starting at 8am, join us to sample fresh strawberries donated by Carrboro Farmers’ Market farmers, delicious signature...
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May
18
Summer Safety Fair
Bike Rodeo, The Spot Tot, Park Safety, Child Passenger Safety, Sports Safety, Poison Prevention, Fire Prevention Safety, Gun Safety, Child Identifcation.
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May
18
Penny’s Bend Wild Blue Indigo Hike
Ed Harrison, Penny's Bend Management Committee member, leads a hike through the spring landscape of this 84-acre natural area surrounded on three sides by the Eno River in northeast Durham. With luck, the wild blue indigo (Baptisia australis) will be in full bloom. Penny's Bend Nature Preserve...
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May
18
A Local Look Inside the Book Nook
This 2013 Piedmont Laureate, author of The Prince who Fell from the Sky and The Clockwork Dark Trilogy, and Hillsborough resident, John Claude Bemis, is coming to Kidzu on Saturday, May 18! At 10:30am John Claude Bemis will read a segment from his latest book. Don't miss this chance to...
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May
18
The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs presented by Tarradiddle Players
Three pigs build houses; the one who builds his out of brick doesn’t get eaten by the Big Bad Wolf and lives to tell the tale. But, is that the whole truth or just porcine propaganda? That’s the question raised in this brilliant parody of...
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May
18
Amazing Authors’ Workshop
Do you have your own story to tell? Following storytime with John Claude Bemis, Kidzu kids who have previously signed up will sing and move as we unleash their imaginations to develop heroes, villains, and fantastical worlds. Mr. Bemis will work with Kidzu kids to author a story about...
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May
18
The Doug Largent Trio at Milltown
The Doug Largent Trio featuring Brad Maiani on guitar and Stephen Coffman on drums plays organ jazz at Milltown in downtown Carrboro
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May
18
Native Southeastern Medicinal Plants (short course)
This course is intended for a broad audience. Participants explore the beauty of spring native southeastern medicinal plants through field identification. Using the expansive resources of the NCBG gardens themselves as well as woodland trails in close proximity, students take in the abundant medicine that our local flora has...
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May
18
Planets
Explore astronomy themes as a family! The engaging Star Families series is designed for children (ages 7-12) accompanied by their families. Planets: How do scientiests learn about the planets we see...and those we cannot? How can we tell if that spot of light in the night sky is...
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May
18
STAR FAMILIES
PLANETS. How do scientists learn about the planets we see ... and those we cannot? How can we tell if that spot of light in the night sky is a planet or a star? $5 per person ($4 per Morehead member)
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May
18
Richard Luby International Violin Symposium
Two Performances: Richard Luby International Violin Symposium: Masterclass, Repertoire Performance • 4:00 pm, Person Recital Hall & Richard Luby International Violin Symposium: Student Recital • 7:00 pm, Person Recital Hall.
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May
18
Carolina Moonlight Gala
Celebrate Sustainable Living at our second annual Gala, an evening of casual elegance under a waxing Carolina moon. Online Silent Auction opens 2 weeks beore the event. New! Live Auction featuring exciting, valuable items. Delectable food and drink, music and much more. To receive e-mail updates about the 2013 Gala, send...
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May
18
2013 Uncommon Garden Gala
Tickets now available for this exclusive party at The Uncommon Garden In Chapel Hill on the evening of Saturday, May 18, 2013. Join us for a lovely evening at the Uncommon Garden with fine art (silent auction!), exceptional food by Chapel Hill Restaurant Group, live music, and more! All proceeds will...