Don’t miss the chance to see history come alive before your eyes—just in time for Halloween! Take a walk through downtown Pittsboro for an evening filled with local folklore and historical reenactments. The Chatham County Historical Association’s “Spirits of Pittsboro’s Past” Walking Tour blends Chatham County’s rich heritage with storiesContinue Reading
Greetings All, Poetry @ The Plant in Pittsboro on Wednesday, August 13 at 6pm is being dedicated to women’s empowerment in collaboration with the Women’s Advocacy Initiative (https://www.wainitiative.org/). The theme centers on resilience, identity, womanhood and gender. Our selected poets will be sharing workContinue Reading
Chatham Arts Council (CAC) is on the way to making Chatham County the first in the state to have an Artists-in-Schools (https://bit.ly/AIS2024_25) residency in every public school in the county. This week, kids in northwest Chatham will be awed by the daring adventures of Henry “Box” Brown, an enslaved manContinue Reading
It was a hit! So, Improv @ The Plant is continuing on 4th Wednesdays! Come check it out this Wednesday, May 22 from 6:00-7:30 at Fair Game Beverage at The Plant in Pittsboro. Join us for some spontaneous fun together with live improv as actors Steve Scott, Bart Hubbard, AnooContinue Reading
Join us for a beautiful evening of vocal music and dance artistry at Seaforth High School, 444 Seaforth Rd., PBO 27312. Open to the public. All ages welcome. Enter the auditorium via the side doors facing the school bus parking lot. Please park in front or back of the building. Continue Reading
Introducing Improv @ The Plant on 4th Wednesdays! Our kick-off event is this Wednesday, April 24th at 6pm at Fair Game Beverage at The Plant in Pittsboro. Join us for some spontaneous fun together with live improv, as actors (including Chatham’s own Jane Allen Wilson) create a special show forContinue Reading
Poetry @ The Plant Join us this Wednesday, 2/14, from 6-7pm, for Poetry @ The Plant. What better way to spend Valentine’s Day than leisurely listening to our community members speaking from the heart! This month’s line-up is:Geoffrey NealStephanie TerryAnnie CramerKatie KenlanKaren Howard Gary Phillips We gather in Fair Game Beverage’sContinue Reading
Hello Chatham and Beyond, Join us for monthly poetry readings in the Fair Game tasting room at The Plant in Pittsboro on 2nd Wednesdays from 6-7pm. Six new poets each month. Wednesday, December 13th’s line up is: Doug Lorie Stephanie Terry Stephanie Eisner Lee Means Karen Howard Lyle Estill ComeContinue Reading
On Saturday June 17th I had the extreme pleasure of being present at the public unveiling of a superb mural on an outside wall of the George Moses Horton Middle School, here in Pittsboro. It depicts important people, buildings and events in the Black community of Chatham county, over theContinue Reading
On Thursday, Feb. 23, the Playmaker’s Repertory Traveling company did a production of “The Tempest”, by Shakespaeare , FOR FREE, at our library in Pittsboro! It was superb! They use only 6 actors to play all 10 parts, and do all the scenery changes, besides. It is “in the round”Continue Reading
Hey there, I wanted to reach out and let y’all know that the Fearrington Folk Art Show, in its 20th year here in the Village, is being held THIS Saturday and Sunday at the Fearrington Barn from 10-5 both days. You simply buy your tickets at the door for $5Continue Reading
Hi, my name is Leslie Palmer. I am an artist and volunteer with Chatham Artists Guild. The Guild is pleased to announce a partnership with the Smelt Art Gallery at the Plant in Pittsboro. The first in a series of exhibits presents 3D and 2D work by 17 Chatham artists, Continue Reading
I am planning on starting a new group for needlework and conversation the second Sunday in January. This will be at 2 pm held in the fellowship room at St Bartholomew’s Episcopal church. All are welcome. I knit and crochet and am happy to teach either but if you doContinue Reading
Registration open through Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2022 What: Chatham Literacy’s 2022 Fall for Literacy Luncheon When: Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022, 11 am – 2 pm Where: Chatham Co. Agriculture & Conf Center, 1192 US-64 Bus, Pittsboro, NC 27312 Why: To hear the amazing author Jason Mott (winner of the 2021Continue Reading
I stopped by the Goldston Old Fashion Day festival on Saturday. Took some pics and shot some videos. Walk through the Goldston 35th Annual Old Fashion Day. See if you know anyone.https://youtu.be/2mqpp37lIOU Got a bird eye’s view of the Goldston Old Fashion Dayhttps://youtu.be/OB-JRRIQhnI From: Gene Galin Sent: Monday, October 10,Continue Reading