2ndFriday Artwalk will be held
this Friday in
Carrboro and Chapel Hill
from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m.
Category: Community
Adult summer reading program starts Friday
Water Your Mind–READ, the 2010 Summer Reading Program at the Chapel Hill Public Library, begins Friday and runs through Aug. 13.
Cancer support center hosts cooking class
The Cornucopia Cancer Support Center will host “Food for Life,†a nutrition and cooking class sponsored by The Cancer Project, on Monday from 6 to 8 p.m. at Cornucopia’s new facility at 5517 Durham-Chapel Hill Blvd., Suite 1000.
N.C. Mills Presentation on Sunday
The N. C. Mills Presentation and Historical Foundation annual dinner will be held Sunday at the Depot at Hillsborough Station.
Chatham County seeks courthouse video footage
Chatham County is looking for video footage of events that took place at the Historic Chatham Courthouse for a short documentary about the courthouse.
Swim for Smiles and TCBY raise money for Children’s Hospital
The Swim for Smiles Foundation has partnered with TCBY to raise money for the N.C. Children’s Hospital this summer.
Volunteers for Youth receives $25,000 grant
Volunteers for Youth, an Orange County nonprofit focusing on delinquency prevention, has received a $25,000 grant from the Oak Foundation.
Calling all artists
The Hillsborough Arts Council seeks submissions for a Miniature Art Exhibition in all media.
Swimming volunteers needed
Volunteers are needed this summer to work with swimmers with disabilities in Chapel Hill Parks and Recreation Adapted Aquatics.
Pool opens for summer
The A.D. Clark Pool at the Hargraves Community Center is open for the 2010 summer season.
Visitors Bureau launches marketing campaign
The Chapel Hill/Orange County Visitors Bureau has launched a “3 Towns for the Price of 1†campaign to market the Orange County area regionally and nationally.
Chapel Hill recognized for communications
The Town of Chapel Hill has been recognized for excellence in public communication by the N.C. City and County Communicators Association.
Hog Day
Hillsborough Hog Day returns to its original location at River Park off East Margaret Lane in downtown Hillsborough for this year’s annual event, June 18 and 19.
Returning your world to nature
Sometimes we get to figure things out for ourselves. When I made the date to meet Patricia Kiffney at the farm where she spent over a quarter century raising ponies and helping children learn the ways of horses, she told me that she would be coming in from town and should be back around 2:30.
Carrboro Elementary first-graders create tree guidebook
First-grade students at Carrboro Elementary School have created a guidebook describing the variety of trees on the school’s campus and will celebrate the book with a Writers and Illustrators Picnic at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday at the school.