Check out the fun events happening around our community this weekend!

Carolina Jazz Festival: Terri Lyne Carrington + Social Science

 
Galvanized by seismic changes in the ever-evolving social and political landscape, Terri Lyne Carrington + Social Science confront a wide spectrum of social justice issues through a thrilling meld of jazz, R&B, indie rock, contemporary improvisation, and hip-hop. Don’t miss this Carolina Jazz Festival headlining performance. BUY TICKETS
Friday, February 17 – Sunday, February 19 7:30 p.m.; 7:30 p.m.; 2:00 p.m.

If you haven’t been able to make it to Playmaker’s yet, you still have time to catch their gender-bending adaptation of the classic Hamlet. They have show times Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Get your tickets here.

Friday, February 17 – Sunday, February 19 12:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Throughout the month of February, Orange County Animal Services is having an adoption special. All adoptable cats and dogs are nearly half-priced. Adopt your new best friend today! For more information, click here.

Friday, February 17 7:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.

The Cave will be having an awesome lineup of North Carolina artists this Friday! Elonzo Wesley, Admiral Radio, and Georgia Moon will be playing. Show starts at 8. Get your tickets here.

Saturday, February 18 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Orange County Animal Services will also be holding a low-cost Rabies vaccine and microchip clinic. Get your pet microchipped this weekend for $35 (per pet). Rabies vaccines are $10.  For more information, click here.

Saturday, February 18 12:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Do you love doing crafts? Botanist and Barrel will be holding an introductory workshop into natural indigo dyeing and Shibori. Using plants, you’ll learn how to turn fabrics into beautiful blue shades with various designs. Click here to learn more about the class. 

Saturday, February 18 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

Celebrate Mardi Gras in Durham Central Park. Dance, celebrate, and be creative this Saturday with your community. For more information about the Mardi Gras celebration, click here!

Saturday, February 18 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

Come out to Lanza’s Cafe for a night of live music. Manas Itene will be coming back to Lanza’s this weekend, first he will be playing an acoustic jam set followed by a drum circle. To register for your spot, click here.

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