Check out the events happening around our community.
You can view the full Chapelboro Local Events Calendar here. To submit your own event, click here.
Uproar Festival of Public Art
Thursday, August 21; Friday, August 22; Saturday, August 23, all day
Uproar Festival of Public Art is back in Orange County. 60 outdoor works of art will be showcased throughout the downtown communities of Chapel Hill, Carrboro, and Hillsborough. Cash prizes will be awarded based on public voting and a jury panel of experts.The art works will be available to see until August 23rd. Click here for more information.
Irish Night @ The Plant
Thursday, August 21 6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Come out to The Plant for Irish Night. The Halfway There Players will be playing traditional Irish tunes. For more information, click here.
Chapel Hill Library Big Book Sale
Friday, August 22 2:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.; Saturday, August 23 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.; Sunday, August 24 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Chapel Hill Public Library is having their big book sale this weekend. Shop puzzles and thousands of books for all ages at bargain prices. Friday’s sale is for members and Sunday is the $10 bag sale. Click here for more information.
Opening Reception
Friday, August 22 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
FRANK Art Gallery is unveiling their latest exhibition this Friday. Enjoy some wine and cheese while you enjoy the featured art. The featured artists will also be on hand to discuss their work. For more information, click here.
96.1 BBB Summer Jam Music Series
Friday, August 22 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Come out to MOSAIC at Chatham Park for their 96.1 BBB Summer Jam Music Series. Dance Friday night away to some beach music. Click here for more information.
Chapel Hill Farmers’ Market
Saturday, August 23 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.
Adult Spelling Bee at Dingo Dog Brewing Company
Saturday, August 23 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Come out to Dingo Dog Brewing for an adult spelling bee. Sign up in advance or get there and sign up to participate. Enjoy some delicious food and drinks while enjoying a night of spelling crazy words. For more information, click here.
Movies on the Green
Saturday, August 23 8:45 p.m.
Movies on the Green is back in Southern Village presented by the Lumina Theater! Bring a blanket and grab a spot on the lawn to enjoy the movie. Movies on the Green continues with Paddington 2 this Saturday. Click here for more information.
School of Rock Chapel Hill – End of Season Shows
Sunday, August 24 12:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
School of Rock’s performance program group will take the stage this Sunday at Cat’s Cradle for their summer season show. They will be performing music from Guardians of the Galaxy, Pop Princesses, Red Hot Chili Peppers, and more! For more information, click here.
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