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‘Home Sweet Home’ Exhibition with D’ArtShop Artists
‘Oh, Those Tea Parties!’ with Suzanne Adair
Will discuss how ladies’ tea parties underscored the ways that women controlled the economy and blindsided the British. This hybrid program will be held both in-person at the Museum (with tea of course!) and via ZOOM 3/24 7pm
‘Our Moments in Time’ Art Show
“Birds and Beasts” Gallery Exhibition Opening
“Blue Ghost” – funky boogie blues band – Live at Nash Street Tavern
“Impolite Conversations” with Artist John Beerman
“Little Red and Plaid Wolf” Puppet Show
“Lucky Tucker” Puppet Show
“Interrupting Chicken” Puppet Show
“The Three Billy Goats at Troll Bluff” Puppet Show
*Bill of Rights Day Community Bell Ringing Event*
2019 Art in the Garden Sculpture Invitational
Saturday May 11, 2019 10:00 am-6:00 PM Explore area gardens and sculptures with mom this weekend!
251st Regulator Remembrance Day Event
2nd Annual Bee Photo Hunt
4H and Crispy Critters
6th Annual Pick A Ton FUNdraiser
6th Annual Pick-a-Ton EAT, DRINK & PICK FOR CHARITY
Adult and Teen Video Game Tournament and Social
Adult and Teen Yoga with Elijah Pruitt
African Roots of Southern Food | Adults
African-American Graveyards
Hear historian Peter Sandbeck describe the location and history of area African-American cemeteries.
African-American Heritage Walking Tour Kick Off
The African-American Heritage Walking Tour is now LIVE! Brought to you by The Alliance for Historic Hillsborough.
African-American Poetry, Past, & Present Poetry
American Sign Language Storytime
Ancient Walls Opening Reception
Arcane Americana Presents Piedmont Blues with Robinson Earle
Art Lab
Artist in Action: Make an Abstract with Local Artist Barbara Younger!
Artist Reception for Time to Shine, starring the artwork of D’ArtShop members
Artist Reception for Wings, Wheels and Rails
Artist Reception for Wings, Wheels and Rails
Artist Reception: Folktales, Myths and Whimsies
Artists — Jewelers! — in Action: Gail Crane and Margaret Oatney
Ask a gardener (on Zoom)
The Friends of the Orange County Library are pleased to announce a new FREE series: Oh You Need To Talk To...(OYNTTT) Gardening, fabric arts, history, genealogy
Awakenings, featuring local artists
Baby Lapsit Storytime
Back to School with Backpack Charms
Bee Photo Scavenger Hunt – Pollinator Week 2021
Bee Photo Scavenger Hunt to Celebrate Pollinator Week 2021
Beyond Slavery’s Shadow: North Carolina’s Free People of Color
Learn about the lives of free persons of color in North Carolina. 1/20 7pm
Big Dumb Hick Live at Yonder
Jeff Wall is an Extra Large, Extra Awesome, nearly Human-like Hillbilly Singer, Songwriter, Storyteller
Blast off! Rocket Science | Grades 3-5
Books and Snacks
Brain Games Cafe with Snow Approach Foundation, Inc. at Weaver Street Market Outdoors
Brain Lab
Brakes & Shakes Car Show
Brianna Tam Electric Cello LIVE Outside Yonder
Brianna Tam, a classically-trained, live-looping electric cellist based in NC, is known for her riveting and inspiring live performances.
Build a Fort!
Build it, Break it Down and Build it Again
Build it, Break it Down and Build it Again
Building Parachutes and other Flying Things
Burwell Tomato Picnic & Tasting Party 2022
7/23 11am-2pm; FREE to attend and taste, lunch tix $30 pre order by 7/16. Enjoy an afternoon on the lawn with TOMATO everything!
Burwell’s Poetry Day
Come enjoy live outdoor performances from talented local poets and spoken word artists. 4/24 3pm Burwell Gardens
Camp Yonder
CERTAIN SEAS AT BOTANIST & BARREL
Music is every Sunday from 3-5pm! All shows are outdoors. Feel free to bring your own blankets and chairs. A local food truck will be serving every Sunday too and you can even grab local produce from the farm stand to take home.
CERTAIN SEAS AT BOTANIST & BARREL
Music is every Sunday from 3-5pm! All shows are outdoors. Feel free to bring your own blankets and chairs. A local food truck will be serving every Sunday too and you can even grab local produce from the farm stand to take home.
Certain Seas LIVE! at Botanist & Barrel
Botanist and Barrel host the Certain Seas for our monthly mini-residency music program.
Classic Film Screening | Adults
Coastal View Art Show
Colors of Spring Opening Reception
Coon Rock Farm – Open House
Come take a tour of our garden to scope out what you can find in your Summer CSA box and sign up on the spot!
Crumb Catcher acoustic, Emily Stewart (ft. Daryl White, Stephen Beck), Nicholas Bullins at Nash St.
Cycle the Riverwalk
Cycle the Riverwalk celebrates May as National Bike Month!
DATE CHANGED — 4th Annual HAC Solstice Lantern Walk
Join us at 5:45pm SUNDAY DEC 23rd at the Farmers Market Pavilion in River Park! Register here!
Date Night Restaurants of Orange County
Author and historian, Chris Holaday, will discuss the various restaurants around Orange County that generations of couples have enjoyed as date night locations.
Dementia at Dusk-Gold Park Pavilion
Dementia Education and Support Group Time (Fridays 12/9, 12/16, 12/30)
Dementia Education and Support Group Time (Fridays 12/9, 12/16, 12/30)
Dementia Education and Support Group Time (Fridays 12/9, 12/16, 12/30)
Día de los Niños
Dig Deeper With Us… Garden Talk Series
Join us to learn what plants are perfect for the piedmont garden!
Dig Deeper With Us…A Garden Talk Series
Join us to learn suggested management practices to care for your lawn throughout the year!
Dig Deeper With Us…A Garden Talk Series
Dig Deeper With Us…A Garden Talk Series
Come for a lesson in all things 'pruning'- when to prune which types of plants and how!
Dig Deeper With Us…A Garden Talk Series
Searching for ways to add more vegetables to your diet? Grow your own. Learn more here.
Dino Party
Downtown Business Trick or Treat 2021
Join 25+ businesses for trick or treat downtown in walkable, historic Hillsborough. 10/29 3-6pm
Dreamscape, the artwork of Michi Doan
Dungeons & Dragons
Elvis Presley – Tribute to the King Performance and Dinner
Emerging Diverse Voices in Orange County
Emerging Voices in Orange County: Kirby Heard and Main Man
Exciting Writing | Grades 3 and up
Exercising the Imagination
Fairy and Gnome Houses
Family crafts
Family crafts
Family crafts
Family crafts
Family crafts
Family crafts
Finding Joy- Part 2, Art Exhibition
Finding Your Roots: A Conversation with Vera Cecelski
February 25th - In honor of Black History Month, the Burwell School Historic Site is pleased to present Vera Cecelski, site coordinator at Historic Stagville, for a conversation regarding her genealogical research of black families in our area
FIRST FRIDAYS AT THE MILL: COALESCE
Parties at the mill move indoors this month with 20 works of visual arts paired with 20 poems. No food truck this month so eat out in downtown or west Hillsborough before or after! Beer and wine available onsite. Friday 1/6 6-9pm
First Monday Classics
First Saturdays Community Hike
First Saturdays Community Hike– Cancelled
Flag Etiquette
Free Creative Respite for Caregivers of Loved Ones with Dementia Workshop with Debi L. Drew
Free Creative Respite for Caregivers of Loved Ones with Dementia Workshop with Debi L. Drew
Free Creative Respite for Caregivers of Loved Ones with Dementia Workshop with Debi L. Drew
Free Creative Respite for Caregivers of Loved Ones with Dementia Workshop with Debi L. Drew
Free Easter Egg Hunt
FriYAY Night Dinner + Show
We welcome singer-songwriter Laura Jane Vincent for our special FriYay Night Dinner and Show series.
Gallery Opening: Artwork by Amanda Richardson and Debra Wulliger
Gallery Opening: Exhibition by Sudie Rakusin, “Mother Earth: A Love Letter, Gift and Apologia”
Showcase of a stunning selection of Sudie's iconic style and features both 2D and 3D artworks, including decorated tables, papier-mâché sculptures, collage, and cold wax paintings. Sudie will be onsite during the Last Fridays Art Walk to mingle with visitors.
Game Time
Game Time
Game Time
Game Time
Game Time
Gaming Tournament
Getting to Know the Burwells, A Panel Discussion
Goldi and #3 Bear Cottage Puppet Show
Goldi and #3 Bear Cottage Puppet Show
Grouchy Ladybug Puppet Show
Guiding Lights, Featuring the Photography of David Knox
Halloween Dance Party and Costume Contest @ Yonder
Happy Hour With The Skiffles
Harry Potter Birthday Party
Heirloom Tomato Picnic & Tasting
Come for this in-person, outdoor extravaganza about all things tomato! 7/24 12-3pm $15
Hillsborough Classic Film Society presents “High Noon” (1952).
Hillsborough Handmade Parade
Hillsborough January Last Friday Art Walk
Hillsborough Last Fridays Art Walk
Hillsborough Yarn Club
Historic Hillsborough Excursion Day
Experience Hillsborough, the small town with big history, through a day of FREE activities at our local sites!
History of Freemasonry in North Carolina
Discover the history of Freemasonry in North Carolina. Learn about Hillsborough’s Masons and their part in founding the UNC.
History Spotlight: 19th Century Clothing – What they Wore and Why
Explore multiple aspects of 19th-century clothing: from children to adults, enslaved to free, and learn what they wore and why. 6/5 11am
Hogwarts in the Library | All ages
Holiday Open House at the Burwell
Join Burwell in an afternoon of victorian era festivities. Food, drinks, crafts and a visit from Santa. Sun 12/11 FREE (registration requested)
Holiday Yule and Jewel Pop-UP
Holiday Yule and Jewel Pop-UP
Hora de Espanol (Storytime in Spanish)
Horse of a Different Color, Opening Reception
Ice Cream Social
Impolite Conversations with Creators & Makers Featuring Ellen Steinberg
Impolite Conversations with Jimmy Holcomb
Impolite Conversations with Jimmy Holcomb and Stephanie Trueblood
In My Mind’s Eye: the Artwork of Kevin Flynn Bell
Intangibles
Intangibles
Intangibles
Intangibles
Intangibles
Intangibles
Intangibles
Intangibles
Intangibles
Intangibles
Kids’ Yoga at the Market with Monarch Movement Company
Kids’ Yoga at the Market with Monarch Movement Company
Kids’ Yoga at the Market with Monarch Movement Company
Kids’ Yoga at the Market with Monarch Movement Company
Land of Imagination, Digital Artwork from Kevin Flynn Bell and Michi Doan
Land of Imagination, Digital Artwork from Kevin Flynn Bell and Michi Doan
Land of Imagination, Digital Artwork from Kevin Flynn Bell and Michi Doan
Last Friday Art Walk Events at Margaret Lane Gallery
Last Friday Events at Margaret Lane Gallery
Last Friday Events at Margaret Lane Gallery-August
Last Fridays & Art Walk 2022
Join us to connect and interact with art, live music, nature, local history, shopping, dining, and your community, every month! Every last Friday starting 3/25 6pm throughout downtown
Last Fridays & Art Walk 2022
Join us to connect and interact with art, live music, nature, local history, shopping, dining, and your community, every month! Every last Friday starting 3/25 6pm throughout downtown
Last Fridays & Art Walk 2022
Join us to connect and interact with art, live music, nature, local history, shopping, dining, and your community, every month! Every last Friday starting 3/25 6pm throughout downtown
Last Fridays & Art Walk 2022
Join us to connect and interact with art, live music, nature, local history, shopping, dining, and your community, every month! Every last Friday starting 3/25 6pm throughout downtown
Last Fridays & Art Walk 2022
Join us to connect and interact with art, live music, nature, local history, shopping, dining, and your community, every month! Every last Friday starting 3/25 6pm throughout downtown
Last Fridays & Art Walk 2022
Join us to connect and interact with art, live music, nature, local history, shopping, dining, and your community, every month! Every last Friday starting 3/25 6pm throughout downtown
Last Fridays & Art Walk 2022
Join us to connect and interact with art, live music, nature, local history, shopping, dining, and your community, every month! Every last Friday starting 3/25 6pm throughout downtown
Letters From Red Farm
LIVE JAZZ @ Yonder
LIVE JAZZ @ Yonder
LIVE JAZZ @ Yonder
LIVE JAZZ @ Yonder
Live Jazz at Yonder
Live Jazz at Yonder
Live Jazz at Yonder
Live Jazz at Yonder
Live Jazz at Yonder
Live Jazz! Ron Baxter Collective at Botanist & Barrel
Ron Baxter Collective 3 Piece LIVE!
Live Poetry Reading
Join us for a LIVE Poetry Reading on April 25th! Celebrate spring and poetry month with Florence Nash and Paul Jones.
Love & Valor @ Nash Street Tavern
So excited to be able to play outside at Nash Street Tavern!!! Bring a camp chair and party!
Love & Valor at the Colonial Inn
Lunch & Learn: OLD TOWN CEMETERY STROLL WITH KEN OSTRAND
Join award-winning teacher Ken Ostrand as we Zoom around one of Hillsborough’s often overlooked treasures, the Old Town Cemetery.
Lunch & Learn: TAKE A WALK THROUGH 1850S HILLSBOROUGH
Betty Eidenier will lead you on an imaginary walk from the Eno River up Churton Street as it was in 1850.
Lunch & Learn: WALKING TOUR OF HISTORIC HILLSBOROUGH
Join tour guide Cheryl Sobnosky on a virtual walking tour through historic Hillsborough.
Mad Science of the Triangle, “Walking on the Moon” | Best for ages 5 and up with a caregiver.
Mad Women of Hillsborough with Sylvia Hoffert
Learn about women's mental health in the 19th century as seen through Hillsborough! 9/27 3pm
Magnet Mania Crafts | Grades 3-5
Making Moccasins
March Eno Mill Opening: Feat. artist Mary Ann Rozear & music by Jonathan Byrd
Friday 3/4 6-9pm. Live music! Art exhibit! Food truck, brewery, and kids activity. Come on out! FREE
Meet the Artist: Ashley Armstrong
Meet the Artist: Carly Joy
Meet the Artist: Chrystal Hardt
Meet the Artist: Debi L. Drew
Meet the Artist: Jackie Tiryakian
Meet the Artist: Jacqueline Rimmler (socially distanced and masked)
Meet the Artist: Judith Maier
Meet the Artist: Kevin Flynn (socially distanced & masked)
Meet the Artist: Kevin Flynn Bell
Meet the Artist: Lisa Francescon
Meet the Artist: Lynn Schmoock
Meet the Artist: Michi Doan
Meet the Artist: Ron Weisenfeld
Meet the Artist: Sam Williams
Miracles in Motion Inclusive Dance Classes
Miracles in Motion Inclusive Dance Classes
Miracles in Motion Inclusive Dance Classes
Movie Night LIVE at Yonder
My Diary of Online Dating, with author Adrainne R. Thompson
Myers House Visit
Take a tour of this unique and iconic landmark in Hillsborough.
Nailed It!
Nikki Meets the Hibachi LIVE Outside Yonder
Nikki Meets the Hibachi has been playing their plaintive acoustic music since meeting at UNC Chapel Hill in 1987. Their album Back Around, which includes a remastered version of their debut LP The Bluest Sky, was released in 2005
Open Farm Day at Firefly Farm
Do you want to spend sometime on a flower farm on a beautiful Spring day? Come wander the farm from 9 am till 5 pm to see what's happening!
OPEN GARDEN at Windsong & Special Class – How To Create a Pollinator Garden
Opening Reception for My Favorite Things
Opening Reception for Women of Orange County
Opening Reception- Views of Chile-Brazil by Gustavo Mahn
Opening Reception: Pop Art featuring Max Dowdle
Experience myriad aspects of pop art as presented by a featured Hillsborough artist!
Opening Receptions + Community Party
Join us for a community art party with crafting, demos, and light refreshments! 10/16 1:30-4:30pm
Outdoor Explorer Book Club
Outdoor Meditation Group
Pathfinder RPG Meet Up
Peaceful Painting with Local Artists, a Community Party
Come meet and socialize with local artists, and with art-enjoying members of the general community! Artists to do mini-workshops so you can try your hand at art. 9/18 1:30-4:30pm
Pick up Some STEAM!, Grades K-2
Poetry for Everybody with Dee Stribling | All Ages Copy
Poetry Reading at Purple Crow Books
Preschool Storytime
Rags to Riches: “Stone Soup”
Re-Invintaged Christmas Open House – Downtown Hillsborough
Reception for Pollinators in Art
Registering History: A Burwell Celebration
Registration Open – Orange County Senior Games
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Revolutionary War Living History Day
Every year, The Alliance for Historic Hillsborough puts on a Living History day to experience this region’s Revolutionary Era history with a hands-on festival of activities for participants of all ages.
River Park Concert
Rockstar Magic
ROYAL CATCHFLYS LIVE!
We are so stoked to have the Royal Catchflys for our monthly mini-residency music program.
ROYAL CATCHFLYS LIVE!
We are so stoked to have the Royal Catchflys for our monthly mini-residency music program.
Sacrifices- a Juneteenth Presentation with Spirit Freedom
Explore the trauma, struggle, and triumph and achievements of African Americans through performances, storytelling, and discussions of little known Hillsborough figures 6/18 2pm
Salvage Your Shirt
Saturday Slowdown at Ramble Farm
Join us this Saturday, August 7, 10am-2pm for Saturday Slowdown at RambleRill! Find produce, perennial plants, lamb, honey, beef, soaps, herbal products, flowers, and cards for sale.
Saturday Slowdown at RambleRill Farm
Saturday Slowdown at RambleRill Farm
Saturday Slowdown at RambleRill Farm
Saturday Slowdown at RambleRill Farm
Saturday Slowdown at RambleRill Farm
Saturday Slowdown at RambleRill Farm
Saturday Slowdown at RambleRill Farm
Saturday Slowdown at RambleRill Farm
Saturday Slowdown at RambleRill Farm
Saturday Slowdown at RambleRill Farm
Saturday Slowdown at RambleRill Farm
Saturday Slowdown at RambleRill Farm: Holiday Market and Open Farm Day
Saturday Storytime
Say Their Names
Say Their Names is an artistic expression of history we must remember and never forget
Say Their Names
Say Their Names is an artistic expression of history we must remember and never forget
Say Their Names
Say Their Names is an artistic expression of history we must remember and never forget
Say Their Names
Say Their Names is an artistic expression of history we must remember and never forget
second.hand.made – A Pop-Up Market
Secrets of Ice Cream Science
Sew What?
Sew What?
Sip & Speak: Snow Approach Guest Speaker Series: Teepa Snow (Dementia Ed. Expert) & Mary Carter (CBD Ed. Expert)
Slavery and Class in the American South — William L. Andrews, PhD.
Snow Approach Foundation: FREE Community Potluck Lunch and Dementia Education & Support Group with Teepa Snow
Snow Approach Sip and Sing Event
Snow Approach Speaker Series (Sip & Speak) at Eno House
Join us for our SAF Speaker Series with some refreshing non-alcoholic drinks and time and space for questions.
Solstice Lantern Walk 2022
Usher in the colder, darker months with creativity and community with a parade of lights on Riverwalk! New this year: Live music, spiral of light, food and beverage vendors, and MAKERS MARKET! 12/21 4:30pm-7:30pm
Something to Say
Something to Say
Something to Say
Something to Say
Sowing Seeds: Sprouting Gardens
Spa Science
Space Explorers
Spice it Up! A Cooking Class for Young Chefs
Spice it Up! A Cooking Class for Young Chefs | Grades 3-5
Star Party
Stop Look and Listen
Summer Learning Kick-off | All ages
Sunday at Margaret Lane Gallery
Sunday at Margaret Lane Gallery
Sunday Lecture Series at OCHM: Dr. Omar Ali
Talk Time Cafe (Dementia + Brain Changes) Support Group and Free Community Education
Tech Classes at Main
Teen Hogwarts Ball | Middle and High Schoolers
The Art of Giving – Opening Reception
The Crucial Role of North Carolina During the American Revolution
The Hillacasters Live at Yonder
The Hillacasters are a local Hillsborough favorite. Playing classic rock n roll, classic country, and blues.
The History of Baseball in NC: Virtual Program
The History of ICE and Immigrants In Our Community
The Occaneechi in the Colonial Era: The Long 17th Century
Occaneechi historian Lawrence Dunmore hosts a discussion on the history of the Occaneechi in the 1600 and 1700s.
The Shoaldiggers, outdoor show
come enjoy the breeze outside on the patio of the tavern. fingers crossed for good weather!
The Sunday Show
The Sunday Show
The Sunday Show
The Sunday Show
The Sunday Show
The Sunday Show
The Sunday Show
The Sunday Show
The Sunday Show
The Sunday Show
The Sunday Show
The Sunday Show
The Sunday Show
The Sunday Show
The Sunday Show
The Sunday Show
The Sunday Show
The Sunday Show
The Sunday Show
The Sunday Show
The Sunday Show
The Sunday Show
The Sunday Show
The Sunday Show
The Sunday Show
The Sunday Show
The Sunday Show
The Sunday Show
The Sunday Show
The Sunday Show
The Sunday Show
The Sunday Show
The Sunday Show
The Sunday Show
The Sunday Show
The Sunday Show
The Sunday Show
The Trading Road to the Catawba and Cherokee
This will be a narrated slideshow about the Trading Road shown on the 1733 Moseley Map of NC.
TikTok Fun Weekly Dance Challenge @teepasnow
Treasure Hunters – Opening Night Reception
Treasure Hunters: Orange County Collectors exhibit will be open to the public starting Saturday, February 11. Stop in from 11-4 to get a first look.
Tuesday Evening Book Club
Victoria Mattison read-aloud of ‘Minnie Finds a Home’!
Wakanda Day
Wee Kings and Queens Dance
Weekend of Art in Hillsborough 2022
You don't want to miss this! Kickoff: Last Fridays & Art Walk 4/29 6-9pm | HANDMADE PARADE 4/30 4pm (Churton Street) | Arts Market 4/30 12-7pm (River Park)
What are you Reading? A Book Club for Kids in Grades 3-5
What Are You Reading? Grades 3-5
Wide Open Spaces
Women Experience the Vote: Empowerment & Politics
Celebrate the 100th anniversary of women’s suffrage with a panel of three locally elected women!
Writing Workshop with Pam Baggett: Hot Fun in the Summertime
Yesteryear and Today: Orange County in Transition
Yoga on the Lawn with Monarch Movement Company
Yoga on the Lawn with Monarch Movement Company
Yoga on the Lawn with Monarch Movement Company
Yoga on the Lawn with Monarch Movement Company
Yoga on the Lawn with Monarch Movement Company
Yoga on the Lawn with Monarch Movement Company
Yonder’s 2nd Anniversary Bash
It's Yonder's 2nd anniversary! Live music and delicious cocktails 6/11 8-11pm Come celebrate!