Celebrate Juneteenth in Hillsborough, NC with a full day of music, storytelling, food, and joyful community connection.
Located in Hillsborough, North Carolina, Ayr Mount strikes a startling figure in the historical town. The 1815 federal, masonry edifice was the first of its kind in this once bustling trade town, and thanks to the preservation efforts of our founder Richard Jenrette, remains well preserved with several original family objects on display. CAHPT invites … Continued
Event Details Juneteenth Lunch & Film Discussion on Friday, June 13, 2025 from 2-5pm at Main Library in Hillsborough located at 137 West Margaret Lane, Hillsborough, North Carolina 27278. Join us for a midday gathering featuring a screening of Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches, a catered lunch served onsite, and engaging community dialogue and activities. The venue … Continued
Event Details Telling the Full Story | From June 14th to July 30th at Main Library, explore a powerful visual installation that spotlights Hillsborough's history through stories shared by people connected to our town and collected by the Alliance for Historic Hillsborough. Learn more about the project at historichillsborough.org/map Main Library is located at 137 West Margaret Lane, Hillsborough, … 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
Located in Hillsborough, North Carolina, Ayr Mount strikes a startling figure in the historical town. The 1815 federal, masonry edifice was the first of its kind in this once bustling trade town, and thanks to the preservation efforts of our founder Richard Jenrette, remains well preserved with several original family objects on display. CAHPT invites … Continued
The festival-like celebration will include shopping from an incredible lineup of food, beverage, and craft vendors (think beer, cocktail syrups, coffee, macarons, jams, a build-your-own bouquet station, ceramics, candles, and more!), with proceeds benefiting Paws4Ever Animal Rescue! We’ll also have meet-and-greets with some sweet (adoptable) furry friends, and a shopping/sample station for Big Spoon’s entire … Continued
Spotlight Books & Film Club at Main Library in Hillsborough alternates book discussions and film viewings with light discussion. The theme of each book or film we read/watch & discuss will often mirror heritage month books and films that Main Library's Adult Services is highlighting that month. Bring a light snack for yourself, and join … Continued