Join us -- a group ranging from dabblers to professional artists -- for a relaxed drop in session. All mediums are welcome -- from traditional painting, to junk journaling, collaging, and needlecrafts. There is no instruction, but lots and lots of supplies for you to use as you choose. We have everything from a range … Continued
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Green Gardens (Gouache Painting Journal series) Influenced by Rousseau and other surrealists, and using botanical illustrations as inspiration, we’ll be styling our own imaginary green gardens in playful anticipation of spring. What: A themed, evening art program for enthusiastic beginner to diehard intermediate artists. For: Adults and mature teens. When: Wednesday, January 29 6:00-8:30pm Location: … Continued |
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In this 3-day Art Intensive a variety of polymer clay techniques, decorative methods and applications will be demonstrated and practiced. Students will create their own polymer clay sheets that will be cut and used in the creation of their unique mosaic. Each student should bring at least four 2 oz packages of PREMO! brand polymer … Continued
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Songwriters Wes Collins and Jess Klein will Song Swap at Eno House Artist's Den in Hillsborough 1/30! GET TICKETS: https://enohouseartistden.com/upcoming-shows “You could hear a Wes Collins album all the way through without listening to a single lyric and be moved—his musicianship and musicality create a landscape in which you are thankful to lose yourself. But … Continued |
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Pete the Cat: Original Art by James Dean
“Pete the Cat: Original Art by James Dean” on view in Hillsborough, NC, 1/3/25 through 4/3/25 Hillsborough, NC - The Alliance for Historic Hillsborough and Mike’s Art Truck are excited to present “Pete the Cat: Original Art by James Dean.” This selection of Dean’s popular “CAT-themed” paintings will be on display from January 3 through … Continued
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Art for Valentine's Day from local artists. Opening reception during the Last Friday Art Walk, Friday, January 31, 6-9 pm. Participating artists include: Margery Chandler, Adam Cooley, Heather Hall, Deborah Hoch, Marsha Hoffman, Ray LaMantia, Ellen Pratt, Jacqueline Rimmler, and Bill Schaefer
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An invitational show of work by North Carolina artists Jane Filer, Sarah Graham, Katie Hayes, Ian Herdell, Alexis Joyner, Ley Killeya, Oami Powers, Suzan Scribner-Reed, Darcy Szeremi, and Nadine Zenobi. In the gallery January 7th through February 9th. Reception January 31, 6-9pm. The Hillsborough Gallery of Arts is owned by 21 local artists featuring painting, … Continued |
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Join us at our HQ & Roastery Saturday, February 1 to sample and shop our entire lineup, create custom gift sets (just in time for Valentine’s Day!), and get first dibs on jars of our ultra-limited, customer-favorite Dark Chocolate Hazelnut & Almond Butter! Our Winter Market is free and open to the public; you can … Continued |
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Mt Bright Missionary Baptist Church will be hosting a series of talks for Black History Month that will be part of their Sunday services. Museum Exhibits and Programs Coordinator Courtney Smith is honored to be included in the celebrations. She will speak on the 23rd, providing an overview of black history in Orange County and … Continued
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THE HILLSBOROUGH CLASSIC FILM SOCIETY is delighted to present Raymond Bernard's 1932 film, Wooden Crosses, at 2pm Sunday, February 2, at the Passmore Center. The Center is at 103 Meadowlands Drive in Hillsborough. The film is free (and so is the popcorn). Wooden Crosses is a distinguished film not often seen in this country, considered one of … Continued |
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Move at Monarch! Movement, Music, Tumbling and Sensory play for crawlers through confident walkers with their caregiver. Infant siblings are welcome to attend with their family. Mondays 11:00-11:30am Feb 3-March 24 $120 |
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The Fauvists (wild beasts of art”) explored the expressive, emotional qualities of red, and we will too, primarily focusing on the human form. What: A themed, evening art program for enthusiastic beginner to diehard intermediate artists. For: Adults and mature teens. When: Wednesday, February 5 6:00-8:30pm Location: Margaret Lane Gallery Annex/F-Stop 2, 302 W Corbin … Continued |
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Treat yourself to Whit's Frozen Custard and support the Orange High School Band and Guard. Whit's will be donating 15% of profits to the Orange High School Band Boosters. It's a win-win! Delicious custard for a great cause! A Community Conversation on Telling the Full Story Discover the stories that shape our community in a special four-part conversation series! Hosted by the Alliance for Historic Hillsborough and the Telling the Full Story committee, each session dives into the history of local sites from our interactive map, with engaging video presentations and oral histories … Continued |
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Pete the Cat: Original Art by James Dean
“Pete the Cat: Original Art by James Dean” on view in Hillsborough, NC, 1/3/25 through 4/3/25 Hillsborough, NC - The Alliance for Historic Hillsborough and Mike’s Art Truck are excited to present “Pete the Cat: Original Art by James Dean.” This selection of Dean’s popular “CAT-themed” paintings will be on display from January 3 through … Continued |
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Please join us for a fun and relaxing Valentine's Day card making session! While there is no instruction, we will have lots of examples you can follow, and lots of supplies you can use, including paints (watercolor, acrylic), alcohol inks, colored pencils, micro line pens, watercolor pencils and crayons, markers including chalk markers, specialty papers … Continued Join us for an unforgettable weekend of creative exploration at Love Art, a dynamic pop-up art show that brings together six diverse artists, each pushing the boundaries of their respective mediums. Hosted at the intimate and inspiring Eno House Artist’s Den in Hillsborough, this special event offers a chance to experience a range of works … Continued |
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Join us for an unforgettable weekend of creative exploration at Love Art, a dynamic pop-up art show that brings together six diverse artists, each pushing the boundaries of their respective mediums. Hosted at the intimate and inspiring Eno House Artist’s Den in Hillsborough, this special event offers a chance to experience a range of works … Continued Mt Bright Missionary Baptist Church will be hosting a series of talks for Black History Month that will be part of their Sunday services. Museum Exhibits and Programs Coordinator Courtney Smith is honored to be included in the celebrations. She will speak on the 23rd, providing an overview of black history in Orange County and … Continued |
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Move at Monarch! Movement, Music, Tumbling and Sensory play for crawlers through confident walkers with their caregiver. Infant siblings are welcome to attend with their family. Mondays 11:00-11:30am Feb 3-March 24 $120 |
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In 2013, the Hillsborough Gallery of Arts began an annual show highlighting the work of a local writer by responding visually to his or her work. In the past, this show has been inspired by the work of writers with local ties: Michael Malone, Lee Smith, Allan Gurganus, Jill McCorkle, Nancy Peacock, John Bemis, Elizabeth … Continued |
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Time to splash down and mix your own palette as we explore our feelings of love (and rejection!). Bring a photo of your loved one (person or pet). There will be plenty of chocolate to go around. What: A themed, evening art program for enthusiastic beginner to diehard intermediate artists. For: Adults and mature teens. … Continued |
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In 2013, the Hillsborough Gallery of Arts began an annual show highlighting the work of a local writer by responding visually to his or her work. In the past, this show has been inspired by the work of writers with local ties: Michael Malone, Lee Smith, Allan Gurganus, Jill McCorkle, Nancy Peacock, John Bemis, Elizabeth … Continued A Community Conversation on Telling the Full Story Discover the stories that shape our community in a special four-part conversation series! Hosted by the Alliance for Historic Hillsborough and the Telling the Full Story committee, each session dives into the history of local sites from our interactive map, with engaging video presentations and oral histories … Continued |
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Pete the Cat: Original Art by James Dean
“Pete the Cat: Original Art by James Dean” on view in Hillsborough, NC, 1/3/25 through 4/3/25 Hillsborough, NC - The Alliance for Historic Hillsborough and Mike’s Art Truck are excited to present “Pete the Cat: Original Art by James Dean.” This selection of Dean’s popular “CAT-themed” paintings will be on display from January 3 through … Continued |
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Join us on Saturday, February 15th at 1:00pm, for our Historical Marker Unveiling. We will gather together to commemorate Daniel Morrow, Thomas Jefferson Morrow and Washington Morrow - all victims of racial terror lynching in Orange County in 1869. The marker and program will be on the grounds of the Orange County Historical Courthouse in Hillsborough. For more information … Continued
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Step into the intrigue of Spring Haven Farm Murder Mystery Night, Valentine's Day Edition! Where the air is thick with mystery and love! Introducing our exclusive Murder Mystery on the Farm – an immersive experience that combines the charm of Goats and other animals with the thrill of solving a gripping mystery. Gather your date, … Continued |
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Mt Bright Missionary Baptist Church will be hosting a series of talks for Black History Month that will be part of their Sunday services. Museum Exhibits and Programs Coordinator Courtney Smith is honored to be included in the celebrations. She will speak on the 23rd, providing an overview of black history in Orange County and … Continued
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Derby Day is back! Last year we had such an incredible turn out and we are looking forward to even more racers this year! This is a day dedicated to adults getting to re-try their hand at building that charming little wooden race car we all made at some point in our lives. This facebook … Continued |
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Move at Monarch! Movement, Music, Tumbling and Sensory play for crawlers through confident walkers with their caregiver. Infant siblings are welcome to attend with their family. Mondays 11:00-11:30am Feb 3-March 24 $120 |
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In 2013, the Hillsborough Gallery of Arts began an annual show highlighting the work of a local writer by responding visually to his or her work. In the past, this show has been inspired by the work of writers with local ties: Michael Malone, Lee Smith, Allan Gurganus, Jill McCorkle, Nancy Peacock, John Bemis, Elizabeth … Continued |
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In 2013, the Hillsborough Gallery of Arts began an annual show highlighting the work of a local writer by responding visually to his or her work. In the past, this show has been inspired by the work of writers with local ties: Michael Malone, Lee Smith, Allan Gurganus, Jill McCorkle, Nancy Peacock, John Bemis, Elizabeth … Continued A Community Conversation on Telling the Full Story Discover the stories that shape our community in a special four-part conversation series! Hosted by the Alliance for Historic Hillsborough and the Telling the Full Story committee, each session dives into the history of local sites from our interactive map, with engaging video presentations and oral histories … Continued |
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Pete the Cat: Original Art by James Dean
“Pete the Cat: Original Art by James Dean” on view in Hillsborough, NC, 1/3/25 through 4/3/25 Hillsborough, NC - The Alliance for Historic Hillsborough and Mike’s Art Truck are excited to present “Pete the Cat: Original Art by James Dean.” This selection of Dean’s popular “CAT-themed” paintings will be on display from January 3 through … Continued |
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Celebrate Elizabeth Hobbs Keckly's birthday with us! Join us for a special craft event where kids can design their own quilt blocks, inspired by Madame Keckly's own works of art. This hands-on activity will encourage children to explore colors, patterns, and symbols as they learn about Madame Keckly's life and legacy. Don't miss out on … Continued |
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Mt Bright Missionary Baptist Church will be hosting a series of talks for Black History Month that will be part of their Sunday services. Museum Exhibits and Programs Coordinator Courtney Smith is honored to be included in the celebrations. She will speak on the 23rd, providing an overview of black history in Orange County and … Continued |
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Move at Monarch! Movement, Music, Tumbling and Sensory play for crawlers through confident walkers with their caregiver. Infant siblings are welcome to attend with their family. Mondays 11:00-11:30am Feb 3-March 24 $120 |
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Hillsborough Poet Laureate Open Call
The Hillsborough Arts Council is excited to announce the relaunch of the Hillsborough Poet Laureate Program! We welcome all citizen-poets from Orange County with a passion for public service to apply. HAC hopes to attract a diverse applicant pool in background, perspective, and poetic craft. We encourage applicants to have fun with their application and … Continued In 2013, the Hillsborough Gallery of Arts began an annual show highlighting the work of a local writer by responding visually to his or her work. In the past, this show has been inspired by the work of writers with local ties: Michael Malone, Lee Smith, Allan Gurganus, Jill McCorkle, Nancy Peacock, John Bemis, Elizabeth … Continued |
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In 2013, the Hillsborough Gallery of Arts began an annual show highlighting the work of a local writer by responding visually to his or her work. In the past, this show has been inspired by the work of writers with local ties: Michael Malone, Lee Smith, Allan Gurganus, Jill McCorkle, Nancy Peacock, John Bemis, Elizabeth … Continued A Community Conversation on Telling the Full Story Discover the stories that shape our community in a special four-part conversation series! Hosted by the Alliance for Historic Hillsborough and the Telling the Full Story committee, each session dives into the history of local sites from our interactive map, with engaging video presentations and oral histories … Continued |
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Pete the Cat: Original Art by James Dean
“Pete the Cat: Original Art by James Dean” on view in Hillsborough, NC, 1/3/25 through 4/3/25 Hillsborough, NC - The Alliance for Historic Hillsborough and Mike’s Art Truck are excited to present “Pete the Cat: Original Art by James Dean.” This selection of Dean’s popular “CAT-themed” paintings will be on display from January 3 through … Continued
Hillsborough Poet Laureate Open Call
The Hillsborough Arts Council is excited to announce the relaunch of the Hillsborough Poet Laureate Program! We welcome all citizen-poets from Orange County with a passion for public service to apply. HAC hopes to attract a diverse applicant pool in background, perspective, and poetic craft. We encourage applicants to have fun with their application and … Continued |
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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
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Laissez les bon temps rouler! The Historic Hillsborough Commission is bringing the vibrant spirit of Mardi Gras to Hillsborough, and YOU are invited! Join us on March 1, 2024, for our annual auction gala benefitting the Burwell School Historic Site. Expect a decadent evening filled with: delicious food and drink, exciting auction and raffle items, … Continued |