The Mental Health Association of Orange County’s Family Advocacy Network is looking for professionals to run two-hour clinics for families with children with special needs.
Category: Community
The ripple effect takes hold
Cynthia Crossen of Chatham County had a glimpse of Athena’s new vision in January 1986, when she became inspired to expand her musicality beyond the singing groups she’d written for and performed with since her 20s.
Tour features longleaf pines
Central Carolina Community College will host an educational tour of longleaf pine stands in Chatham County on June 26 from 9 a.m. to noon.
Club Nova completes renovations
The Club Nova Community Project will hold a ribbon cutting to celebrate recent renovations to the clubhouse today (Thursday) at 2 p.m.
RENA presents Garbage, film discussion
The Rogers Eubanks Neighborhood Association (RENA) will show the film Garbage! The Revolution Starts At Home on Saturday at 531 Raleigh Road.
Cookout to support local food
The HOPE Gardens Festival will be held Sunday from 4 to 8 p.m. at 2200 Homestead Road.
The festival is a fundraising cookout to support local food, music and community.
Volunteers needed for Eno River Festival
The Eno River Association is looking for volunteers for this year’s Eno River Festival, July 3-5. The festival features a variety of activities, all with an environmental or cultural connection to the river. Volunteers who work one shift will get a free ticket for that day’s festival. To sign up, contact Christy at christy@enoriver.org
Concert and movie series starts June 24
The Locally Grown summer series of free live concerts and movies kicks off with Southern Culture on the Skids with The Moaners on June 24 at 7 p.m. on top of the Wallace Parking Deck at 150 E. Rosemary St.
Festifall applications
The Chapel Hill Parks and Recreation Department is accepting applications from artists and vendors for the 38th annual Festifall, to be held Oct. 3 from 1 to 6 p.m. on West Franklin Street.
Homeownership fair
Chatham Habitat for Humanity will host a homeownership fair at the First Missionary Baptist Church on June 24 from 6 to 8 p.m. to provide resources for families in Chatham County who aspire to own their own homes.
Fiber Art
Marni Goldshlag will hold an exhibit and reception, “Fiber Art,†at the Pacifica Soft Art Gallery on June 27 from 4 to 6 p.m.
The Frog Prince
Rags to Riches Theatre for Young Audiences will perform The Frog Prince at The ArtsCenter on June 26 at 11 a.m.
Special-needs registry
The Orange County Department of Social Services is updating its section of the Disaster Special Needs Registry and accepting applications in preparation for hurricane season.
Cycling event to benefit Chatham Habitat for Humanity
Chatham Habitat for Humanity will hold the first annual Chatham 3RingCycle Event starting at 8:30 a.m. on June 26 at the Central Carolina Community College campus in Pittsboro.
Calling all artists
The Hillsborough Arts Council seeks submissions for a Miniature Art Exhibition in all media.