Anne Myles, author of What Woman That Was: Poems for Mary Dyer (Final Thursday Press, 2022), will review the amazing life of New England Quaker martyr Mary Barrett Dyer (1611?-1660), discuss Dyer's resonance for Friends and others today, and talk about her spiritual journey in writing the book (a finalist for the American Book Fest's … Continued
Beginning in the 4th book of the Outlander series and the 5th season of the hit TV show, Jamie and Claire Fraser settle in a fictional Scottish community in North … Continued
Experience American history through the unique perspective of one of North Carolina’s oldest and most historically significant towns, with a guided walking tour of downtown Hillsborough. Established in 1754 as … Continued
Immerse yourself in Scottish culture with live music, bagpipes, traditional dancing, and interactive activities for all ages, all held on the scenic grounds of Ayr Mount. Calling all Outlander fans! Visit our Dickson House Craigh Na Dun and be whisked away to the outlandish side of Hillsborough. Stroll in the footsteps of Jamie and Claire Fraser on … Continued
Experience American history through the unique perspective of one of North Carolina’s oldest and most historically significant towns, with a guided walking tour of downtown Hillsborough. Established in 1754 as the seat of government for Orange County, Hillsborough’s colonial legacy and signs of its importance in North Carolina and American history can be seen everywhere. … Continued
Join the Alliance for Historic Hillsborough and The Orange Community Players for our annual Spirit's Tours. Come face-to-face with our ghostly residents to hear the chilling tales of Hillsborough’s spooky past. Tours last approximately one hour. The ghost performances are family-friendly, but please be aware that this is a walking tour over several blocks, and may include hills and uneven … Continued
Join the Alliance for Historic Hillsborough and The Orange Community Players for our annual Spirit's Tours. Come face-to-face with our ghostly residents to hear the chilling tales of Hillsborough’s spooky past. Tours last approximately one hour. The ghost performances are family-friendly, but please be aware that this is a walking tour over several blocks, and may include hills and uneven … Continued
A Small Town Family Holiday - Come make cherished memories with your family and start your holiday shopping with our local merchants! Join the Hillsborough/Orange County Chamber of Commerce and Hillsborough Visitors Center for a magical holiday experience! Bring the whole family for an afternoon filled with festive fun: Photos with Santa – Capture the … Continued