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.
Thursday, May 8 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m.
UNC students are invited to take a break from studying and head up to Zaxby’s! Students that show their student ID at the register will get a buy one get one deal on the Big Zax Snak Meal. For more information, click here.
Books & Bubbles
Thursday, May 8 5:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Come by Weaver Street and celebrate them adding a new addition to their team. They will be popping champagne and giving out some great books. For more information, click here.
Nature Tales: Animal Mommies
Friday, May 9 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Celebrate Mother’s Day this weekend with NC Botanical Garden’s Nature Tales: Animal Mommies workshop. First you’ll hear sweet and silly stories about how animal moms care for their babies. Then you’ll head to the pond and search for frog and salamander eggs. For more information, click here.
Dealing with Difficult Emotions Lecture and Meditation Retreat
Friday, May 9 7:00 p.m.
The Kosala Buddhist Center is holding a Retreat on Saturday Dealing With Difficult Emotions. It will teach you how to recognize the negative emotions and teach you how to deal with them and overcome them. Click here for more information.
Chapel Hill Farmers’ Market
Saturday, May 10 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.
Intermediate Collage Art Class
Saturday, May 10 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
This weekend, Bad Art Company and The ArtsCenter are holding an Intermediate Collage Art Class. Students can choose from a wide variety of prepared collage materials. Students will leave with a completed 8×8 or 10×10 wood panel. Click here for more information.
Belle Boggs and Bea Boggs Allen presents Plant Pets
Saturday, May 10 11:00 a.m.
Beatrice Boggs Allen and her mom Belle Boggs will be at Flyleaf Books presenting their Book Plant Pets. The book introduces the 27 easiest and most fascinating houseplants that any kid can grow indoors. For more information, click here.
School of Rock Chapel Hill’s 8th Birthday Bash
Saturday, May 10 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Come out and enjoy some live music this weekend with School of Rock Chapel Hill. They’re celebrating their 8th birthday with live music, treats, prizes, and more! For more information, click here.
Speakeasy’s Queer Cabaret and Dance Party
Saturday, May 10 9:00 p.m.
This Saturday night, Speakeasy in Carrboro is holding a Queer Cabaret and Dance Party. The party starts with the dance party, but stick around after that for AmanDuh Barron’s dragshow featuring Mx. Princexx Peritwinkle, Dixon Durham, and Onyx Qween. Click here for more information.
Mother’s Day Brunch at the Sheraton Chapel Hill
Sunday, May 11 11:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Bring Mom to the Sheraton Chapel Hill this Sunday for a Mother’s Day brunch. Enjoy the beautiful hotel and their delicious food while celebrating mom. Click here for more information.
The Bazaar
Sunday, May 11 12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
The Bazaar is back this weekend. Shop from local makers, enjoy some delicious food, and get fairy hair or face paint. There will be something for the whole family to enjoy. For more information, click here.
Moms, Mimosas, and Ink- Celebrate Mother’s Day with Gold Hand Gallery
Sunday, May 11 1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Gold Hand Gallery is having another open house this week. Meet their artists and plan your first or next tattoo. They will have mimosas and snacks for you to enjoy while you chat with their artists, shop from some art and handmade jewelry. Click here for more information.
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