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Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training Assist
Thursday, September 11 and Friday, September 12 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
This weekend, the Orange County Department of Health will host a suicide intervention skills training. It will teach adults practical skills to recognize when someone may be thinking about suicide, how to engage in open and supportive conversations, and develop a safety plan. Click here for more information.
EmpowerHer Women Build Launch Party
Thursday, September 11 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
This Thursday, Rocks Acid Wine Shop is hosting the annual EmpowerHer Women Build Launch Party by Habitat for Humanity Orange County. Mingle with fellow supporters, learn more about Habitat for Humanity Orange County’s Women Build Program, including the upcoming Women Build Volunteer shift. For more information, click here.
The Royale by Marco Ramirez
Thursday, September 11 7:30 p.m.; Friday, September 12 7:30 p.m.; Saturday, September 13 8:00 p.m.; Sunday, September 14 2:00 p.m.
It’s the opening weekend for Playmakers’ new play The Royale.The story follows a boxing champion who dares to break barriers in and out of the ring. For more information, click here.
Drop-In Art and Reception at Carrboro’s Drakeford Library Building
Friday, September 12 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
As part of Chapel Hill-Carrboro’s regular 2nd Friday Art Walk, come out to Drakeford Library to view art by Bob Goldstein on the first and second floor of Drakeford Library. A reception will be held on the third floor terrace, overlooking downtown Carrboro. Click here for more information.
QDR Homegrown Country Music Series
Friday, September 12 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
MOSAIC at Chatham Park is hosting the QDR Homegrown Country Music Series this Friday. Enjoy some country music and some line dancing. For more information, click here.
Once Upon A Time In Carrboro: A Sketch Show by SNL’s Bryan Tucker
Friday, September 12 7:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Black Sheep Comedy will be performing their sketch, Once Upon A Time in Carrboro. Watch as small town charm meets big time absurdity, including a story about UNC fraternity pledge week, the nickname “Paris of the Piedmont” being taken seriously, and more. Click here for more information.
Chapel Hill Farmers’ Market
Saturday, September 13 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
This Saturday morning, shop at the Chapel Hill Farmers’ Market. Shop from local vendors and score delicious produce. Chapel Hill Farmers’ Market is now operating in their summer hours. Click here for more information.
UNC Football vs. Richmond on 97.9 The Hill
Saturday, September 13 12:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
The Tar Heels look for their second win this Saturday as they face off against Richmond. Our coverage will start at 12:30 with Inside Carolina Live. Listen to the Tar Heel Sports Network Pre-Game Show at 2:30 and stick around as we’ll have all the action for you as the game kicks off at 3:30. Following the game, we’ll have the Tar Heel Sports Network Post-Game Show for you to recap all the action of what will hopefully be the Tar Heels second win of the season! For more information, click here.
Barktober 2025 at Dingo Dog Brewing Company
Saturday, September 13 3:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Dingo Dog Brewing is releasing their annual Barktober Lager this weekend. Enjoy the return of the annual lager by celebrating with some German style music Oompah Deluxe and German food. Click here for more information.
Speakeasy’s Queer Cabaret and Dance Party
Saturday, September 13 3:00 p.m.
This Saturday, come out to Speakeasy for their Queer Cabaret and Dance Party. It starts at 3:00 with a Queer Vendor Market. The market will be followed by Queer Pop Culture Trivia with Cameron Price.The Queer Cabaret will start at 9 hosted by AmanDuh Barron. For more information, click here.
The Bazaar
Sunday, September 14 12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
The Bazaar is back at the Carrboro Town Commons this weekend. Shop from 30 talented local makers, including Celebrity Word Scramble, enjoy delicious food from 50 Kitchen and Churro Boys, hooping, and get face paint and fairy hair. Click here for more information.
Flyleaf Second Sunday Poetry Series: Michael Hettich and Mackenzie Kozak
Sunday, September 14 2;30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Flyleaf’s Second Sunday Poetry series continues this weekend. The featured poets will read for 20 minutes each, followed by a signing, then bring your own work for an open mic night. The featured poets this weekend will be Michael Hettich and Mackenzie Kozak. For more information, click here.
David Arcus Organ Recital: All Arcus!
Sunday, September 14 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
This weekend, St. Luke’s Episcopal Church will be holding an organ recital by David Arcus. He will be performing original compositions written over the course of his professional music career. The recital will include the premiere of Prologue, composed this year and the complete performance of his Symphony No. 1 for Solo Grand Organ composed in 1998. Click here for more information.
