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Elvis Fest @ Cat’s Cradle – January 20th (rescheduled date)
Celebrate the birth of the king with some of your favorite musicians! Performances to pay tribute to the legacy of Elvis Aaron Presley. This is the rescheduled date from an earlier date in January that was cancelled.
For more information: catscradle.com

Carolina Brewery Tour– January 20th
Every Saturday at 2pm Carolina Brewery offers free tours at their Pittsboro brewpub. Enjoy free samples and a behind the scenes look at how they brew their beers.
For more information: carolinabrewery.com

Bad Movie Friday– January 20th
Enjoy some snacks and laughs over some of Hollywood’s worst movies at the Chapel Hill Public Library.
For more information: townofchapelhill.org

Kindness Blitz– January 20th
Help spread some joy with Inspire Media Network this Friday! Go out of your way to do something nice, whether you leave a roll of quarters at the laundromat, bus a fellow diner’s table, call a friend you haven’t spoken to in years or find something in your closet that you can donate to a worthy cause. Post other ideas here and share your acts of kindness on social media using #kindnessblitz.
For more information: inspiremedianetwork.org

Art a la Carte: Botanical Drawing– January 21st
Spend a Saturday afternoon getting creative with a friend. These hands-on art classes designed exclusively for Carolina students.
For more information: events.UNC.edu

No Shame Theatre– January 21st
Enjoy a night of cheap and fun entertainment with original and compelling works of theatre. No Shame is a chance to experience 15 works of art that you’ve never seen before and may never see again.
For more information: artcenterlive.org

UNC vs Boston College on the Big Screen– January 21st
Watch the Tar Heels take on Boston College for FREE on the big screen at Local 506
For more information: local506.com

Women’s March on Hillsborough– January 21st
Come on out to downtown Hillsborough to celebrate Women’s’ rights, and encourage folks to speak up for policies that improve the lives of women and families in our community. Meet your neighbors, community leaders, artists, musicians, and activists, on this historic date!
For more information visit this Facebook Event Page

Winter Food Truck Rodeo– January 22nd
Spend the day at Durham Central Park enjoying delicious food from over 50 food trucks and plenty of craft beer. This family-friendly event will include inflatables and a DJ.
For more information: durhamcentralpark.org/events/food-truck-rodeo-info

UNC Women’s Basketball vs Notre Dame– January 22nd
Watch the Heels take on Notre Dame at Carmichael Arena!
For more information: Listen Live on WCHL

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