Join PNC and our partners, The Alliance for Historic Hillsborough and the Richard Hampton Jenrette Foundation, for an exciting tour showcasing ten historic properties, including several private homes. June 6 | 10am – 5pm | $25
Come hear compelling true personal stories in the style of The Moth that will make you laugh, cry, and sigh. Storytellers are from our Durham and Carrboro classes from teacher Hope Wilder. Learn more about Hope, upcoming classes, and free monthly storytelling open mics at hope-wilder.com. Avoid ticket fees by paying $10 at the door- Venmo … Continued
Busy bees, long beaked birds, butterflies, bats and beetles … a celebration of the generation of new life. Show runs May 27 through June 21. Opening reception during the May 29 Last Friday Art Walk (6-9 pm) Participating artists include Margery Chandler, Penelope Davis, Cathy Durkan, Kelly Forrester, Anne Gardner, Deborah Hoch, Jeannette Johnson, Jesse … Continued
Artists of all skill levels are invited: Double Martini Productions is excited to continue our Live Model drawing event every Second Saturday of the month in Historic Downtown Hillsborough. Join us at Snow Approach Foundation (SAF)(129 E. King Street, 27278), for an afternoon of Vaudeville, Burlesque, and Vintage Pin-Up themed art models. Artists provide their … Continued
An Artist Talk with potter Garry Childs and scratchboard artist Sally Terrell will be held at The Hillsborough Gallery of Arts on Saturday, May 16th at 4pm. Childs and Terrell will discuss their processes and artwork from their show, “Flights of Fancy.” Childs finds something magical about the process of making pottery “When I am working … Continued
Celebrating Hillsborough’s community, history, and culture. Presented by the Town of Hillsborough in partnership with Orange County. July 4 | 10am – 9pm | FREE
Join our deceased guide, Enoch Pugh (1735-1771) for the best mix of ghosts and history in the Triangle! On this walk, you’ll see three haunted houses, and learn about local legends and history while visiting two cemeteries, and the execution site. (2.5 hrs / 1.5 mi)
Interpreting the writer Adam Cheshire’s poetical flash pieces about home, visual artist Barbara Younger creates an array of kaleidoscopic works. A layered interweaving of artist and author, Flashes of Hillsborough: Abstractions! is a portal back to lost memories and the haunted but hopeful landscape of our past. Show runs Wednesday May 27 through Sunday, June … Continued
Celebrate spring with us this Saturday at the first Saturday Slowdown of 2026! PLANT SALE!! (herbs, flowers and veggie starts). And visit other local makers, bakers, and growers; enjoy live music; visit the goats and the Long Leaf Forest School. Bring a picnic; walk in the woods. Kids and families: did we say goats? Relax … Continued
Join Big Spoon Roasters on Saturday, May 16 from 1–4 PM at our Hillsborough, NC headquarters as we celebrate 15 years of Big Spoon with our Third Annual Birthday Bash—a lively, festival-style afternoon supporting local nonprofit, Harper’s Home. Enjoy an incredible lineup of local food, beverage, and craft vendors featuring everything from beer and coffee … Continued