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SUMMARY:Camp Burwell
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for an unforgettable adventure at Camp Burwell – where history comes to life in the coolest way possible! Set at the Burwell School Historic Site\, this camp is all about exploring the past while having a blast. History will come to life as kids explore the wonders of the past in a fun\, hands-on environment. From scavenger hunts to exciting games and crafts inspired by history\, your child will dive into the stories of those who lived and worked at the Burwell School nearly 200 years ago. \nEach session has a unique focus\, with fun activities to inspire budding historians: \nJune 26\, 2025 – Fashion\nJuly 24\, 2025 – Discovery\nAugust 14\, 2025 – Sports \nGet ready to make new friends\, explore the past\, and create new memories you’ll be talking about for years. Camp Burwell is where history is more than just books – it’s an adventure waiting to be lived!
URL:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/event/camp-burwell/2025-06-26/
LOCATION:Burwell School Historic Site\, 319 North Churton Street\, Hillsborough\, NC\, 27278\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Kids
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SUMMARY:Songs of the Freedom Bound: A Juneteenth Celebration and Poetry Reading
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Juneteenth celebration! We are overjoyed to host Crystal Simone Smith and Dr. Sheila Smith McKoy on June 18\, 2025\, at 6:30pm. Crystal will read from her new release\, Runagate: Songs of the Freedom Bound\, a collection of haiku and tanka about the enslaved\, a reimagining of their flights of escape. Dr. Smith McKoy will deliver a brief history of Juneteenth\, leading us into a powerful reflection on and celebration of this important holiday. Both scholars will be available for a Q&A and book sale/signing following the reading.
URL:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/event/songs-of-the-freedom-bound-a-juneteenth-celebration-and-poetry-reading/
LOCATION:Burwell School Historic Site\, 319 North Churton Street\, Hillsborough\, NC\, 27278\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,History,Literary,Poetry,Speaker
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SUMMARY:Tea With Lee
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an unforgettable afternoon at Tea with Lee! Sip on delicious tea\, indulge in delightful teatime treats\, and enjoy lively conversation with local celebrity author Lee Smith. Lee will read from one of her incredible books\, which will be available for purchase and signing on-site. This fundraiser helps support the Burwell School Historic Site and is the perfect chance to get to know the author behind some of your favorite books. Tickets are limited—reserve your spot today and make a difference with every sip! \nAbout Lee: \nLee Smith is the author of 19 works of fiction including Fair and Tender Ladies\, Oral History\, Blue Marlin and Silver Alert published in 2023. She has received many awards including the North Carolina Award for Literature and an Academy Award in Fiction from the American Academy of Arts and Letters; her novel The Last Girls was a New York Times bestseller as well as winner of the Southern Book Critics Circle Award. Dimestore\, A Writer’s Life collection of personal essays\, was published in March 2016.
URL:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/event/tea-with-lee/
LOCATION:Burwell School Historic Site\, 319 North Churton Street\, Hillsborough\, NC\, 27278\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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SUMMARY:Mardi Gras Auction Gala
DESCRIPTION: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\, and meaningful impacts. To learn more and to purchase tickets\, visit burwellschool.org/auction. #BurwellBidsAndBeads
URL:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/event/mardi-gras-auction-gala/
LOCATION:Whitted Building\, 300 W Tryon St\, Hillsborough\, NC\, 27278\, United States
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SUMMARY:Patchwork Party
DESCRIPTION: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. \nDon’t miss out on a special reading of Connie Schofield-Morrison’s children’s book\, Stitch by Stitch: Elizabeth Hobbs Keckly Sews Her Way to Freedom at 2pm.
URL:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/event/patchwork-party/
LOCATION:Burwell School Historic Site\, 319 North Churton Street\, Hillsborough\, NC\, 27278\, United States
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SUMMARY:The Sheer Resilience of Free People of Color in Orange County
DESCRIPTION:Join Judge Beverly Scarlett for a presentation and reading of her newest book\, Sheer Resilience. This untold story delves deep into the forgotten past of Free Communities of Color in Orange County\, North Carolina. Step into the pages of history and witness the true stories of numerous families who endured the harsh realities of the apprenticeship system—a brutal chapter in our nation’s history that tested the limits of human endurance. \nGuests will have the opportunity to engage in a short Q&A following the presentation. Copies of Sheer Resilience will be available for sale through the BSHS gift shop. Light refreshments will be served.
URL:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/event/the-sheer-resilience-of-free-people-of-color-in-orange-county/
LOCATION:Burwell School Historic Site\, 319 North Churton Street\, Hillsborough\, NC\, 27278\, United States
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SUMMARY:Bourbon Tasting
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an unforgettable evening at our Bourbon Tasting fundraiser! Sip and savor a curated selection of premium bourbons while supporting the Burwell School Historic Site. Whether you’re a connoisseur or a newcomer\, you’ll enjoy learning from Mark Solomon\, Fine Wine & Rare Spirits Director at Leland Little Auctions\, the largest rare spirits auction in the South. Our event is truly a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity\, featuring incredibly rare bottles poured by Mark and his knowledgeable staff. Tickets are limited\, so purchase yours today! \nYour ticket includes tastings of several bourbons\, as well as delicious food and wonderful conversation. All proceeds benefit preservation efforts at the Burwell School Historic Site. Cocktail attire is encouraged\, but certainly not required. \nMust be 21 years of age or older to participate.
URL:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/event/bourbon-tasting/
LOCATION:Leland Little Auctions\, 620 Cornerstone Ct. \, Hillsborough\, NC\, United States
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SUMMARY:Holiday Tours at Burwell
DESCRIPTION:Looking to add new traditions to your holiday celebrations? Step back in time at the Burwell School Historic Site with our brand-new holiday themed guided tours! For one week only\, you can learn all about the ways the Burwell family\, students\, and free and enslaved Black laborers celebrated the season. These tours will only be offered Monday\, December 9\, through Friday\, December 13. Our suggested admission fee is $5 per person\, with all proceeds benefitting the continued preservation of the site. Perfect for all ages\, these tours are the perfect way to embrace the holiday spirit.
URL:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/event/holiday-tours-at-burwell/2024-12-13/
LOCATION:Burwell School Historic Site\, 319 North Churton Street\, Hillsborough\, NC\, 27278\, United States
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SUMMARY:Holiday Tours at Burwell
DESCRIPTION:Looking to add new traditions to your holiday celebrations? Step back in time at the Burwell School Historic Site with our brand-new holiday themed guided tours! For one week only\, you can learn all about the ways the Burwell family\, students\, and free and enslaved Black laborers celebrated the season. These tours will only be offered Monday\, December 9\, through Friday\, December 13. Our suggested admission fee is $5 per person\, with all proceeds benefitting the continued preservation of the site. Perfect for all ages\, these tours are the perfect way to embrace the holiday spirit.
URL:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/event/holiday-tours-at-burwell/2024-12-12/
LOCATION:Burwell School Historic Site\, 319 North Churton Street\, Hillsborough\, NC\, 27278\, United States
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SUMMARY:Holiday Tours at Burwell
DESCRIPTION:Looking to add new traditions to your holiday celebrations? Step back in time at the Burwell School Historic Site with our brand-new holiday themed guided tours! For one week only\, you can learn all about the ways the Burwell family\, students\, and free and enslaved Black laborers celebrated the season. These tours will only be offered Monday\, December 9\, through Friday\, December 13. Our suggested admission fee is $5 per person\, with all proceeds benefitting the continued preservation of the site. Perfect for all ages\, these tours are the perfect way to embrace the holiday spirit.
URL:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/event/holiday-tours-at-burwell/2024-12-11/
LOCATION:Burwell School Historic Site\, 319 North Churton Street\, Hillsborough\, NC\, 27278\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holidays
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SUMMARY:Holiday Tours at Burwell
DESCRIPTION:Looking to add new traditions to your holiday celebrations? Step back in time at the Burwell School Historic Site with our brand-new holiday themed guided tours! For one week only\, you can learn all about the ways the Burwell family\, students\, and free and enslaved Black laborers celebrated the season. These tours will only be offered Monday\, December 9\, through Friday\, December 13. Our suggested admission fee is $5 per person\, with all proceeds benefitting the continued preservation of the site. Perfect for all ages\, these tours are the perfect way to embrace the holiday spirit.
URL:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/event/holiday-tours-at-burwell/2024-12-10/
LOCATION:Burwell School Historic Site\, 319 North Churton Street\, Hillsborough\, NC\, 27278\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241209T110000
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SUMMARY:Holiday Tours at Burwell
DESCRIPTION:Looking to add new traditions to your holiday celebrations? Step back in time at the Burwell School Historic Site with our brand-new holiday themed guided tours! For one week only\, you can learn all about the ways the Burwell family\, students\, and free and enslaved Black laborers celebrated the season. These tours will only be offered Monday\, December 9\, through Friday\, December 13. Our suggested admission fee is $5 per person\, with all proceeds benefitting the continued preservation of the site. Perfect for all ages\, these tours are the perfect way to embrace the holiday spirit.
URL:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/event/holiday-tours-at-burwell/2024-12-09/
LOCATION:Burwell School Historic Site\, 319 North Churton Street\, Hillsborough\, NC\, 27278\, United States
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SUMMARY:Burwell School Fall Festival
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for an unforgettable autumn adventure at the Burwell School Historic Site! Join us for the highly anticipated 2024 Fall Festival where excitement awaits at every turn. Discover a bustling marketplace with local vendors offering treasures aplenty\, tantalize your taste buds at our delectable bake sale\, and hunt for hidden gems at our vibrant tag sale. Experience the charm of yesteryear with historic children’s games that promise laughter and joy for all ages. Don’t miss out on this thrilling day of fun and community spirit\, all while supporting the preservation of the Burwell School Historic Site. \nThe event will be held between 10am and 4pm on Saturday\, September 21\, on the Burwell front lawn. In the event of rain\, the event will be held on Sunday\, September 22. Learn more here: www.burwellschool.org/fall-festival \nIndividuals interested in becoming vendors can contact Site Director Emma Vadney at burwellsc@gmail.com
URL:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/event/fall-festival/
LOCATION:Burwell School Historic Site\, 319 North Churton Street\, Hillsborough\, NC\, 27278\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240817T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240817T160000
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SUMMARY:Back to School at Burwell: Tales of Antebellum Teachers in Hillsborough
DESCRIPTION:Discover the story behind the Burwell School’s remarkable teachers! Celebrate the start of the school year by exploring the stories of the educators who instructed a generation of young women here in Hillsborough. Be among the first to uncover the findings of the Burwell School Historic Site’s Research Committee as they share their latest discoveries. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to celebrate the start of the academic year by delving into a new aspect of Hillsborough’s history!
URL:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/event/back-to-school-at-burwell-tales-of-antebellum-teachers-in-hillsborough/
LOCATION:Burwell School Historic Site\, 319 North Churton Street\, Hillsborough\, NC\, 27278\, United States
CATEGORIES:History
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240816T220000
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SUMMARY:Burwell School Star Party
DESCRIPTION:Join us under the night sky for an evening of cosmic wonder and stargazing delight. Whether you’re a seasoned astronomer or a curious beginner\, come marvel at the beauty of the universe. The Burwell School Historic Site will once again open our front lawn for picnickers\, families\, and stargazers alike. The Chapel Hill Astronomy & Observational Society (CHAOS) will provide their telescopes and expertise – all you need to bring is your sense of awe and wonder!
URL:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/event/burwell-school-star-party/
LOCATION:Burwell School Historic Site\, 319 North Churton Street\, Hillsborough\, NC\, 27278\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoor
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SUMMARY:Deep Roots: A History of a Hillsborough Family
DESCRIPTION:The Mayo family left an unmistakable impact on Hillsborough. At this Burwell School program\, Historic Hillsborough Commissioner Rodney Mayo will tell the story of his family\, who have lived right here in town for generations. Learn about figures like Umstead Mayo\, a free Black laborer who worked at the Burwell School. Listen to Commissioner Mayo trace his lineage across time during this fascinating lecture.
URL:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/event/deep-roots-a-history-of-a-hillsborough-family/
LOCATION:Burwell School Historic Site\, 319 North Churton Street\, Hillsborough\, NC\, 27278\, United States
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