Check out the events happening around our community this weekend.
You can view the full Chapelboro Local Events Calendar here. To submit your own event, click here.
Ackland Tour: A Closer Look at “Care and Concern”
Thursday, August 6 1:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Ackland will be offering a 30 minute tour this weekend. View a small handful of art works in Care and Concern: Recent Acquisitions of Modern and Contemporary Art. For more information, click here.
Rocky River Hemp at the Pittsboro Farmers Market
Thursday, August 6 3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Rocky River Hemp will be at the Pittsboro Farmers Market this Thursday. Shop their full spectrum CBD and hemp derived THC products. Click here for more information.
Eno Arts Mill Grand Reopening
Friday, August 7 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
The Eno Arts Mill is celebrating their reopening this weekend! They will be offering free art making for all ages and open artist studios with their artist. There will be food trucks and live music from Liquid Pleasure. Click here for more information.
National Farmers Market Week at the Carrboro Farmers’ Market
Saturday, August 8 7:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Celebrate national farmers’ market week at the Carrboro Farmers’ Market. They will have a mini museum of the Carrboro Farmers’ Market history in the gazebo. There will be raffle prizes and of course, fresh produce. For more information, click here.
Chapel Hill Farmers’ Market at University Place
Saturday, August 8 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 spring hours. Click here for more information.
NewHope Church Parent Summit
Saturday, August 8 8:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
This weekend, NewHope Church is having a parent summit. It offers a space for parents to get advice and practical help through a Q&A and thoughtful teaching. Click here for more information.
Used Puzzle Swap
Saturday, August 8 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Bring in your gently used puzzles and swap them out for others in similar condition at Flyleaf Books this weekend. For more information, click here.
Explosion! Bay Area Punk – Nasher Art Museum
Saturday, August 8 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Come out to Nasher Art Museum for their latest exhibit, Explosion! Bay Area Punk. It captures the spirit of the era through art, music, and publications from the region. For more information, click here.
Nationwide Day of Civic Action Unite and Rise for Voting Rights
Saturday, August 8 3:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
The League of Women Voters is encouraging Americans to unite and rise for voting rights by holding a nationwide day of civic action. The local chapter, The League of Women Voters of Orange, Durham, and Chatham County are holding a nonpartisan voter education forum in conjunction with the Chapel Hill-Carrboro NAACP that will feature a keynote speech by Danita Mason-Hogan. Click here for more information.
Speakeasy’s Queer Cabaret and Dance Party (is Turning Two!)
Saturday, August 8 7:00 p.m.
Celebrate two years of the Queer Cabaret with the Lavender Social this weekend. There will be an anniversary and birthday show hosted by AmanDuh Barron featuring a lineup of icons followed by a dance party. For more information, click here.
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