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Land. Body. Spirit. Juneteenth Celebration

Eno River Farmers Market Pavillion 144 E. Margaret Ln, Hillsborough, NC, United States +2 more

Join us for our Juneteenth Celebration in Orange County, NC, as we commemorate the emancipation of enslaved individuals and honor the ongoing journey toward freedom and justice. Embrace the rich tapestry of our collective history and culture as we explore our connections to Land, Body, and Spirit through a day of reflection, empowerment, and community … Continued

Hillsborough’s Black & Indigenous History Guided Tour

Hillsborough Main Library 137 West Margaret Lane, Hillsborough, United States

Event Details As part of our Black Literature & Arts Celebration, The Alliance for Historic Hillsborough is providing a 90 minute, guided walking tour of Hillsborough's Black and Indigenous History led by Judge Beverly Scarlett. The tour will begin at the library and follow a route through downtown. Registration is required. This event is free and open … Continued

Southern Noir Book Discussion

Hillsborough Main Library 137 West Margaret Lane, Hillsborough, United States

Join us at the Main Library in Hillsborough for a discussion of All The Sinners Bleed by S.A. Crosby and  Something Bad Wrong by Eryk Pruitt. This is a discussion with librarians in advance of a conversation with the authors on October 4th. Registration for this event is encouraged but not required at orangecountync.gov/Noir

BLAC Fest: Summer Reading

Orange County Main Library 137 W. Margaret Ln, Hillsborough, NC, United States

This month at Main Library, we have displays in Adult Services highlighting: Read Black | Juneteenth occurs this month on June 19th. Celebrate by reading Black literature of various genres. Join us for book discussion of Lovely One by Ketanji Brown Jackson (available in multiple formats) hosted by Tuesday Evening Book Club  on Tuesday, June 10th, 6:30pm at Main Library. … Continued

BLAC Fest: Story Quilt Activities Begin

Orange County Main Library 137 W. Margaret Ln, Hillsborough, NC, United States

Event Details Story Quilt Activities | Ongoing All June at Main Library | Stop by the library and create a square for our community-made story quilt in honor of the late Faith Ringgold, artist, quilter, and author of the classic children's book, Tar Beach. The quilt that we make over the summer will be highlighted as part … Continued

BLAC Fest: Book Club (“Lovely One” by Kentaji Brown)

Orange County Main Library 137 W. Margaret Ln, Hillsborough, NC, United States

Event Details Tuesday Evening Book Club in collaboration with BLAC Fest hosts a discussion of best-selling biography, Lovely One by Ketanji Brown Jackson, the first Black woman to serve on the Supreme Court of the United States. Tuesday, June 10th, 2025 at Main Library located at 137 West Margaret Lane, Hillsborough, North Carolina 27278. Tuesday Evening Book … Continued

BLAC Fest: Book Discussion

Hillsborough Main Library 137 West Margaret Lane, Hillsborough, United States

Event Details In June, Spotlight Books & Film Club at Main Library in Hillsborough is taking part in BLAC Fest and Pride Month for double feature of sorts. Join us for: A book discussion of Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler | Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at 6:30pm; and A film screening of To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! … Continued

Telling the Full Story Installation

Telling the Full Story Installation

Orange County Main Library 137 W. Margaret Ln, Hillsborough, NC, United States

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