BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Visit Hillsborough, NC - ECPv6.15.4//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://visithillsboroughnc.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Visit Hillsborough, NC REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251112T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251112T130000 DTSTAMP:20251112T064504 CREATED:20240216T151204Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240216T151204Z UID:10005219-1762941600-1762952400@visithillsboroughnc.com SUMMARY:Drop-in Open Studio DESCRIPTION:Join fellow artists for a collaborative open studio session. Work with others in a creative environment\, get feedback on your work\, and enjoy inspiration and creative process sharing with other artists. All mediums welcomed–bring your own tools and supplies. $5 per session\, drop-ins welcome\nAges 18+. Tickets can be purchased here: https://events.humanitix.com/drop-in-open-studio-at-eno-arts-mill URL:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/event/drop-in-open-studio/2025-11-12/ LOCATION:Eno Arts Mill\, 437 Dimmocks Mill Road\, Suite 17\, Hillsborough\, NC\, 27278\, United States CATEGORIES:Art ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/pexels-elena-makhova-5464960-200x300-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251112T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251112T180000 DTSTAMP:20251112T064504 CREATED:20251107T195240Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T195240Z UID:10013830-1762945200-1762970400@visithillsboroughnc.com SUMMARY:The Caring Show DESCRIPTION:A diverse collection of art produced by caregivers of loved ones with dementia. Opening reception is Sunday\, November 9\, 3:30-5:30 pm. Hosted at Margaret Lane Gallery. URL:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/event/the-caring-show/2025-11-12/ LOCATION:Margaret Lane Gallery\, 121 West Margaret Lane\, Hillsborough\, NC\, 27278\, United States CATEGORIES:Art ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/caring-show-flier-2025.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Margaret Lane Gallery":MAILTO:margaretlanegallery@gmail.com GEO:36.0743007;-79.1002029 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Margaret Lane Gallery 121 West Margaret Lane Hillsborough NC 27278 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=121 West Margaret Lane:geo:-79.1002029,36.0743007 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251112T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251112T210000 DTSTAMP:20251112T064504 CREATED:20250508T191018Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T191018Z UID:10009633-1762974000-1762981200@visithillsboroughnc.com SUMMARY:Music BINGO at Eno River Brewing DESCRIPTION:🎶 Music Bingo at Eno River Brewing\nEvery Wednesday | 7–9 PM | 21+ Only \n📍 Location:\nEno River BrewingLive tunes\, craft brews\, and bingo with a beat! \n🎯 What It Is:\nForget numbers—this is bingo with a musical twist! \n\n\nInstead of numbers\, your bingo card has song titles or artists \n\n\nListen to short clips\, mark your card when you recognize a tune \n\n\n🍻 Why You’ll Love It:\n\n\nGreat beer \n\n\nGood vibes \n\n\nZero pressure to perform—just enjoy the music and play along \n\n\nBring friends or make new ones at the table! \n\n\n🔞 Age Restriction:\nMust be 21+ to attend—don’t forget your ID! URL:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/event/music-bingo-at-eno-river-brewing/2025-11-12/ LOCATION:eno river brewing\, 329 Eno Mountain Rd\, Hillsborough\, NC\, 27278\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/music.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T140000 DTSTAMP:20251112T064504 CREATED:20250227T202119Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T202119Z UID:10008770-1763038800-1763042400@visithillsboroughnc.com SUMMARY:Ayr Mount Tours 2025 DESCRIPTION:Located in Hillsborough\, North Carolina\, Ayr Mount strikes a startling figure in the historical town. The 1815 federal\, masonry edifice was the first of its kind in this once bustling trade town\, and thanks to the preservation efforts of our founder Richard Jenrette\, remains well preserved with several original family objects on display. \nCAHPT invites you to explore the site to learn about the design\, construction\, and maintenance of the estate as well as the lives of those\, enslaved and free\, who crafted and occupied the extravagant home and landscape from 1820 to 2018. \nVisitors are welcome to explore the site select Thursdays\, Fridays\, and Saturdays April through November. Guided tours will be offered Thursday & Friday at 1:00pm and 2:30pm. Tour times for Saturday take place at 11:00am\, 1:00pm\, and 2:30pm. All guests must purchase tickets in advance. \nTickets can be bought here: https://secure.jenrette.org/nx/portal/neonevents/events?path=%2Fportal%2Fevents \nThis is a potentially strenuous tour which includes climbing stairs\, traversing uneven terrain\, and enduring uncomfortable weather conditions and the presence of bugs or other wildlife. We regret that we cannot be responsible for those needing assistance and encourage all guests to dress accordingly. No food or beverages are allowed in the houses with the exception of a closed bottle of water. URL:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/event/ayr-mount-tours-2025/2025-11-13/ LOCATION:Ayr Mount Historic Site\, 376 St. Mary's Rd\, Hillsborough\, NC\, 27278\, United States CATEGORIES:History,Tour ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Screenshot-2025-02-27-151700.png GEO:36.0806869;-79.0864684 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Ayr Mount Historic Site 376 St. Mary's Rd Hillsborough NC 27278 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=376 St. Mary's Rd:geo:-79.0864684,36.0806869 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T220000 DTSTAMP:20251112T064504 CREATED:20240108T154832Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240108T154832Z UID:10004307-1763064000-1763071200@visithillsboroughnc.com SUMMARY:Thursday Jazz at Yonder DESCRIPTION:Each Thursday from 8-10 Yonder presents live jazz with some amazing local\, and traveling jazz musicians. \nLes Trois Chats \nKatharine Whalen’s JazzSquad \nCrystal Bright and Griffanzo \nTaz Halloween with Griffanzo \nNew Morning Jazz \n\n\n\nKÜF KNOTZ & CHRISTINE ELISE URL:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/event/thursday-jazz-at-yonder/2025-11-13/ LOCATION:Yonder: Southern Cocktails & Brew\, 114 W King St\, Hillsborough\, NC\, 27278\, United States CATEGORIES:Live Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Kuf-Knotz-and-Christine-Elise.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251114T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251114T140000 DTSTAMP:20251112T064504 CREATED:20250227T202119Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T202119Z UID:10008771-1763125200-1763128800@visithillsboroughnc.com SUMMARY:Ayr Mount Tours 2025 DESCRIPTION:Located in Hillsborough\, North Carolina\, Ayr Mount strikes a startling figure in the historical town. The 1815 federal\, masonry edifice was the first of its kind in this once bustling trade town\, and thanks to the preservation efforts of our founder Richard Jenrette\, remains well preserved with several original family objects on display. \nCAHPT invites you to explore the site to learn about the design\, construction\, and maintenance of the estate as well as the lives of those\, enslaved and free\, who crafted and occupied the extravagant home and landscape from 1820 to 2018. \nVisitors are welcome to explore the site select Thursdays\, Fridays\, and Saturdays April through November. Guided tours will be offered Thursday & Friday at 1:00pm and 2:30pm. Tour times for Saturday take place at 11:00am\, 1:00pm\, and 2:30pm. All guests must purchase tickets in advance. \nTickets can be bought here: https://secure.jenrette.org/nx/portal/neonevents/events?path=%2Fportal%2Fevents \nThis is a potentially strenuous tour which includes climbing stairs\, traversing uneven terrain\, and enduring uncomfortable weather conditions and the presence of bugs or other wildlife. We regret that we cannot be responsible for those needing assistance and encourage all guests to dress accordingly. No food or beverages are allowed in the houses with the exception of a closed bottle of water. URL:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/event/ayr-mount-tours-2025/2025-11-14/ LOCATION:Ayr Mount Historic Site\, 376 St. Mary's Rd\, Hillsborough\, NC\, 27278\, United States CATEGORIES:History,Tour ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Screenshot-2025-02-27-151700.png GEO:36.0806869;-79.0864684 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Ayr Mount Historic Site 376 St. Mary's Rd Hillsborough NC 27278 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=376 St. Mary's Rd:geo:-79.0864684,36.0806869 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251115T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251115T160000 DTSTAMP:20251112T064504 CREATED:20251103T160442Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T160531Z UID:10013824-1763200800-1763222400@visithillsboroughnc.com SUMMARY:Makers at the Mill Holiday Bazaar DESCRIPTION:For 2025\, the Makers at the Mill Holiday Bazaar heads to the Historic Courthouse Lawn in Downtown Hillsborough! \nJoin us for high quality arts and craft vendors\, holiday entertainment\, food\, beverages\, and more! \nSaturday\, November 15 | 10am-4pm | River Park URL:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/event/makers-at-the-mill-holiday-bazaar/ LOCATION:Historic County Courthouse Lawn\, 104 E King Street\, Hillsborough\, NC\, 27278\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Bazaar-Poster-2025.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251115T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251115T180000 DTSTAMP:20251112T064504 CREATED:20251107T195425Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T195425Z UID:10013835-1763200800-1763229600@visithillsboroughnc.com SUMMARY:The Art of Giving DESCRIPTION:Members of the Hillsborough Gallery of Arts present their annual holiday show\, The Art of Giving\, from November 11th through December 31st with an Opening Reception on November 28th from 6 – 9pm. \nEach holiday season the members of the Hillsborough Gallery of Arts transform the gallery to showcase original holiday ornaments and hand-made gifts. The gallery’s 21 members work in a variety of media\, providing a wide array of fine art and fine craft for holiday shoppers. The glass art includes hand-blown and kiln-formed vessels\, ornaments\, hummingbird feeders and paperweights. The jewelry in the show covers a variety of styles and techniques\, from copper and bronze to sterling and fine silver necklaces\, earrings\, bracelets and rings\, some with gold accents and stones. Visitors will also find metal sculpture\, figurative sculpture\, turned wood\, pottery\, and hand-made furniture. Oil\, watercolor\, and acrylic paintings\, scratchboard\, collage and mixed media work festively surround the three-dimensional pieces on pedestals. \nHoliday ornaments and other decorations are an annual specialty. \n\nArtist Lynn Wartski has created one-of-a-kind felted wool ornaments made with quilt batting and colored wool which she needle-felts to achieve the desired shape and fullness.\nFurniture maker Pete Rodrigues made ornaments by cutting thin slices of hardwood\, filling voids in the wood with transparent colored epoxy.\nPainter Chris Graebner creates small scratchboard ornaments. Each ornament is different\, and each is an original piece of art.\nPotter Evelyn Ward has created hand-built\, raku-fired bird ornaments in many sizes and colors. She also has adorable ceramic ladybugs.\nArtist Jude Lobe has created more of her southwestern themed shaman ornaments as thoughtful holiday gifts.\nPainter Ellie Reinhold has returned with her unique lotus pod ornaments for the holiday season.\nArtist Sally Terrell has created framed mini scratchboards\, which can hang either on the wall or a tree.\nAs always\, glassblower Pringle Teetor has made beautiful blown-glass balls in many colors\, patterns and textures. Her new design this year is a Sugar Plum!\nGlass artist Mark Kinsella has created snowflakes\, stars\, icicles\, glass Christmas trees and glass stockings.\n\nCome in and explore all the original art on display at the Hillsborough Gallery of Arts and find a perfect gift for that special person. \nThe Art of Giving runs from November 11th through December 31st with a reception during Hillsborough’s Last Fridays Art Walk on Friday\, November 28th from 6-9pm. \nAbout the Gallery\nThe Hillsborough Gallery of Arts is owned and operated by 21 local artists and represents these established artists exhibiting contemporary fine art and fine craft. The gallery’s offerings include watercolor\, oil and acrylic paintings\, metal and figurative sculpture\, photography\, ceramics\, scratchboard\, turned wood\, jewelry\, glass arts\, metals\, encaustic\, enamel\, and handcrafted furniture. 121 N. Churton Street\, Hillsborough\, NC 27278. Phone: (919) 732-5001. The gallery’s hours are 10am-6pm Monday – Saturday\, 12-4pm on Sunday. More information can be found on the HGA website: http://www.HillsboroughGallery.com URL:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/event/the-art-of-giving/2025-11-15/ LOCATION:Hillsborough Gallery of Arts\, 121 N. Churton St.\, Hillsborough\, 27278 CATEGORIES:Art ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Lynn-Wartski-Ski-Bear.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Hillsborough Gallery of Arts":MAILTO:publicity@hillsboroughgallery.com GEO:36.0760991;-79.0997261 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Hillsborough Gallery of Arts 121 N. Churton St. Hillsborough 27278;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=121 N. Churton St.:geo:-79.0997261,36.0760991 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251115T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251115T140000 DTSTAMP:20251112T064504 CREATED:20250227T202119Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T202119Z UID:10008772-1763211600-1763215200@visithillsboroughnc.com SUMMARY:Ayr Mount Tours 2025 DESCRIPTION:Located in Hillsborough\, North Carolina\, Ayr Mount strikes a startling figure in the historical town. The 1815 federal\, masonry edifice was the first of its kind in this once bustling trade town\, and thanks to the preservation efforts of our founder Richard Jenrette\, remains well preserved with several original family objects on display. \nCAHPT invites you to explore the site to learn about the design\, construction\, and maintenance of the estate as well as the lives of those\, enslaved and free\, who crafted and occupied the extravagant home and landscape from 1820 to 2018. \nVisitors are welcome to explore the site select Thursdays\, Fridays\, and Saturdays April through November. Guided tours will be offered Thursday & Friday at 1:00pm and 2:30pm. Tour times for Saturday take place at 11:00am\, 1:00pm\, and 2:30pm. All guests must purchase tickets in advance. \nTickets can be bought here: https://secure.jenrette.org/nx/portal/neonevents/events?path=%2Fportal%2Fevents \nThis is a potentially strenuous tour which includes climbing stairs\, traversing uneven terrain\, and enduring uncomfortable weather conditions and the presence of bugs or other wildlife. We regret that we cannot be responsible for those needing assistance and encourage all guests to dress accordingly. No food or beverages are allowed in the houses with the exception of a closed bottle of water. URL:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/event/ayr-mount-tours-2025/2025-11-15/ LOCATION:Ayr Mount Historic Site\, 376 St. Mary's Rd\, Hillsborough\, NC\, 27278\, United States CATEGORIES:History,Tour ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Screenshot-2025-02-27-151700.png GEO:36.0806869;-79.0864684 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Ayr Mount Historic Site 376 St. Mary's Rd Hillsborough NC 27278 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=376 St. Mary's Rd:geo:-79.0864684,36.0806869 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251115T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251115T210000 DTSTAMP:20251112T064504 CREATED:20251020T200510Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T200510Z UID:10013703-1763229600-1763240400@visithillsboroughnc.com SUMMARY:Hillsborough Chamber Gala & Business Awards DESCRIPTION:Join us for the “Hollywood-style” Rebranding Bash as the Hillsborough Chamber of Commerce presents its Annual Business Awards and unveils its new logo. Keynote speaker: Susan Gravely\, CEO Emeritus\, Vietri. Dress in your best movie star fashion and walk the red carpet! Ticket includes dinner\, dessert and cocktail. URL:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/event/hillsborough-chamber-gala-business-awards-2/ LOCATION:The Colonial Inn\, 153 W King St.\, Hillsborough\, NC\, 27278\, United States CATEGORIES:Speaker ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Gala-2025-graphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Hillsborough Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:officeadmin@hillsboroughchamber.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251116T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251116T180000 DTSTAMP:20251112T064504 CREATED:20251107T195240Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T195240Z UID:10013831-1763290800-1763316000@visithillsboroughnc.com SUMMARY:The Caring Show DESCRIPTION:A diverse collection of art produced by caregivers of loved ones with dementia. Opening reception is Sunday\, November 9\, 3:30-5:30 pm. Hosted at Margaret Lane Gallery. URL:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/event/the-caring-show/2025-11-16/ LOCATION:Margaret Lane Gallery\, 121 West Margaret Lane\, Hillsborough\, NC\, 27278\, United States CATEGORIES:Art ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/caring-show-flier-2025.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Margaret Lane Gallery":MAILTO:margaretlanegallery@gmail.com GEO:36.0743007;-79.1002029 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Margaret Lane Gallery 121 West Margaret Lane Hillsborough NC 27278 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=121 West Margaret Lane:geo:-79.1002029,36.0743007 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251118T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251118T180000 DTSTAMP:20251112T064505 CREATED:20251107T195425Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T195425Z UID:10013836-1763460000-1763488800@visithillsboroughnc.com SUMMARY:The Art of Giving DESCRIPTION:Members of the Hillsborough Gallery of Arts present their annual holiday show\, The Art of Giving\, from November 11th through December 31st with an Opening Reception on November 28th from 6 – 9pm. \nEach holiday season the members of the Hillsborough Gallery of Arts transform the gallery to showcase original holiday ornaments and hand-made gifts. The gallery’s 21 members work in a variety of media\, providing a wide array of fine art and fine craft for holiday shoppers. The glass art includes hand-blown and kiln-formed vessels\, ornaments\, hummingbird feeders and paperweights. The jewelry in the show covers a variety of styles and techniques\, from copper and bronze to sterling and fine silver necklaces\, earrings\, bracelets and rings\, some with gold accents and stones. Visitors will also find metal sculpture\, figurative sculpture\, turned wood\, pottery\, and hand-made furniture. Oil\, watercolor\, and acrylic paintings\, scratchboard\, collage and mixed media work festively surround the three-dimensional pieces on pedestals. \nHoliday ornaments and other decorations are an annual specialty. \n\nArtist Lynn Wartski has created one-of-a-kind felted wool ornaments made with quilt batting and colored wool which she needle-felts to achieve the desired shape and fullness.\nFurniture maker Pete Rodrigues made ornaments by cutting thin slices of hardwood\, filling voids in the wood with transparent colored epoxy.\nPainter Chris Graebner creates small scratchboard ornaments. Each ornament is different\, and each is an original piece of art.\nPotter Evelyn Ward has created hand-built\, raku-fired bird ornaments in many sizes and colors. She also has adorable ceramic ladybugs.\nArtist Jude Lobe has created more of her southwestern themed shaman ornaments as thoughtful holiday gifts.\nPainter Ellie Reinhold has returned with her unique lotus pod ornaments for the holiday season.\nArtist Sally Terrell has created framed mini scratchboards\, which can hang either on the wall or a tree.\nAs always\, glassblower Pringle Teetor has made beautiful blown-glass balls in many colors\, patterns and textures. Her new design this year is a Sugar Plum!\nGlass artist Mark Kinsella has created snowflakes\, stars\, icicles\, glass Christmas trees and glass stockings.\n\nCome in and explore all the original art on display at the Hillsborough Gallery of Arts and find a perfect gift for that special person. \nThe Art of Giving runs from November 11th through December 31st with a reception during Hillsborough’s Last Fridays Art Walk on Friday\, November 28th from 6-9pm. \nAbout the Gallery\nThe Hillsborough Gallery of Arts is owned and operated by 21 local artists and represents these established artists exhibiting contemporary fine art and fine craft. The gallery’s offerings include watercolor\, oil and acrylic paintings\, metal and figurative sculpture\, photography\, ceramics\, scratchboard\, turned wood\, jewelry\, glass arts\, metals\, encaustic\, enamel\, and handcrafted furniture. 121 N. Churton Street\, Hillsborough\, NC 27278. Phone: (919) 732-5001. The gallery’s hours are 10am-6pm Monday – Saturday\, 12-4pm on Sunday. More information can be found on the HGA website: http://www.HillsboroughGallery.com URL:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/event/the-art-of-giving/2025-11-18/ LOCATION:Hillsborough Gallery of Arts\, 121 N. Churton St.\, Hillsborough\, 27278 CATEGORIES:Art ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Lynn-Wartski-Ski-Bear.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Hillsborough Gallery of Arts":MAILTO:publicity@hillsboroughgallery.com GEO:36.0760991;-79.0997261 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Hillsborough Gallery of Arts 121 N. Churton St. Hillsborough 27278;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=121 N. Churton St.:geo:-79.0997261,36.0760991 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251118T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251118T230000 DTSTAMP:20251112T064505 CREATED:20250508T183023Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T183103Z UID:10009369-1763494200-1763506800@visithillsboroughnc.com SUMMARY:Open Mic at Yonder DESCRIPTION:Orange County’s BEST ACOUSTIC Open Mic!\n\n🎤 Yonder Open Mic NightEvery Tuesday\, Hillsborough’s coziest living room turns into a showcase of local talent—and you’re invited! Whether you’re a seasoned performer or just ready to belt out a tune after a beer\, Yonder’s Open Mic is the place to be. \n🕢 Starts at 7:30 PM with poetry & spoken word\, followed by live music from 8–11ish\, and maybe a late-night jam if the vibe is right. \n🎶 Got something to share? \n\nSign-ups open at 7 PM (in person)\nMusicians: 3 songs or 15 mins\nPoets: 3 poems or 5 mins\nNo drums\, no amps\, no mimes (seriously)\nFirst come\, first-ish served\n\nGrab a cocktail\, cheer on your neighbors\, and maybe even surprise yourself. This isn’t just open mic—it’s open heart\, open ears\, and open tabs. \n📍 Yonder: Southern Cocktails & Brew \nCheck them out on Facebook. \nLet’s make your Tuesday night anything but typical. URL:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/event/open-mic-at-yonder/2025-11-18/ LOCATION:Yonder: Southern Cocktails & Brew\, 114 W King St\, Hillsborough\, NC\, 27278\, United States CATEGORIES:Food/Drink,Live Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/494099527_1336280807905670_2561228841386880794_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T130000 DTSTAMP:20251112T064505 CREATED:20240216T151204Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240216T151204Z UID:10005220-1763546400-1763557200@visithillsboroughnc.com SUMMARY:Drop-in Open Studio DESCRIPTION:Join fellow artists for a collaborative open studio session. Work with others in a creative environment\, get feedback on your work\, and enjoy inspiration and creative process sharing with other artists. All mediums welcomed–bring your own tools and supplies. $5 per session\, drop-ins welcome\nAges 18+. Tickets can be purchased here: https://events.humanitix.com/drop-in-open-studio-at-eno-arts-mill URL:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/event/drop-in-open-studio/2025-11-19/ LOCATION:Eno Arts Mill\, 437 Dimmocks Mill Road\, Suite 17\, Hillsborough\, NC\, 27278\, United States CATEGORIES:Art ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/pexels-elena-makhova-5464960-200x300-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T180000 DTSTAMP:20251112T064505 CREATED:20251107T195240Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T195240Z UID:10013832-1763550000-1763575200@visithillsboroughnc.com SUMMARY:The Caring Show DESCRIPTION:A diverse collection of art produced by caregivers of loved ones with dementia. Opening reception is Sunday\, November 9\, 3:30-5:30 pm. Hosted at Margaret Lane Gallery. URL:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/event/the-caring-show/2025-11-19/ LOCATION:Margaret Lane Gallery\, 121 West Margaret Lane\, Hillsborough\, NC\, 27278\, United States CATEGORIES:Art ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/caring-show-flier-2025.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Margaret Lane Gallery":MAILTO:margaretlanegallery@gmail.com GEO:36.0743007;-79.1002029 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Margaret Lane Gallery 121 West Margaret Lane Hillsborough NC 27278 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=121 West Margaret Lane:geo:-79.1002029,36.0743007 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T200000 DTSTAMP:20251112T064505 CREATED:20251002T141042Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T141042Z UID:10013079-1763575200-1763582400@visithillsboroughnc.com SUMMARY:Hillsborough Elite Networking DESCRIPTION:Hillsborough Elite Networking — powered by Rockstar Connect \nJoin us for a dynamic\, free business networking event in Hillsborough where community leaders\, entrepreneurs\, and professionals gather to forge real connections. Bring your business cards and an open mind. \nThis event is our gift to the community — a space designed to spark collaboration\, share knowledge\, and help everyone leave with something new: a contact\, a resource\, or an opportunity. \nWhether you’re a local business owner\, nonprofit leader\, creative professional\, or just curious to expand your network — come be part of a growing movement in the Triangle that prioritizes real\, grounded connections. \nWhen: Wednesday\, October 22 · 6 – 8pm EDT \nWhere: The Rookery \n115 W Margaret Ln\, Hillsborough\, NC 27278 \nReserve your spot and get ready to meet your next collaborator\, client\, or peer. URL:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/event/hillsborough-elite-networking/2025-11-19/ LOCATION:The Rookery\, 115 West Margaret Lane\, Hillsborough\, NC\, 27278\, United States CATEGORIES:Free ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Hillsborough-Elite-banner-2-1-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Wespor Business":MAILTO:portia@wesporbusiness.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T210000 DTSTAMP:20251112T064505 CREATED:20250508T191018Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T191018Z UID:10009634-1763578800-1763586000@visithillsboroughnc.com SUMMARY:Music BINGO at Eno River Brewing DESCRIPTION:🎶 Music Bingo at Eno River Brewing\nEvery Wednesday | 7–9 PM | 21+ Only \n📍 Location:\nEno River BrewingLive tunes\, craft brews\, and bingo with a beat! \n🎯 What It Is:\nForget numbers—this is bingo with a musical twist! \n\n\nInstead of numbers\, your bingo card has song titles or artists \n\n\nListen to short clips\, mark your card when you recognize a tune \n\n\n🍻 Why You’ll Love It:\n\n\nGreat beer \n\n\nGood vibes \n\n\nZero pressure to perform—just enjoy the music and play along \n\n\nBring friends or make new ones at the table! \n\n\n🔞 Age Restriction:\nMust be 21+ to attend—don’t forget your ID! URL:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/event/music-bingo-at-eno-river-brewing/2025-11-19/ LOCATION:eno river brewing\, 329 Eno Mountain Rd\, Hillsborough\, NC\, 27278\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/music.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T210000 DTSTAMP:20251112T064505 CREATED:20220603T160912Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230802T191759Z UID:10008829-1763578800-1763586000@visithillsboroughnc.com SUMMARY:Songwriters in The Round DESCRIPTION:Kirk Ridge hosts a monthly Songwriters in The Round at Yonder. Each month three singer/songwriters share their stories and songs on Yonder stage. URL:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/event/songwriters-in-the-round/2025-11-19/ LOCATION:Yonder: Southern Cocktails & Brew\, 114 W King St\, Hillsborough\, NC\, 27278\, United States CATEGORIES:Live Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/songwritersintheroundlogo.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251120T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251120T140000 DTSTAMP:20251112T064505 CREATED:20250227T202119Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T202119Z UID:10008773-1763643600-1763647200@visithillsboroughnc.com SUMMARY:Ayr Mount Tours 2025 DESCRIPTION:Located in Hillsborough\, North Carolina\, Ayr Mount strikes a startling figure in the historical town. The 1815 federal\, masonry edifice was the first of its kind in this once bustling trade town\, and thanks to the preservation efforts of our founder Richard Jenrette\, remains well preserved with several original family objects on display. \nCAHPT invites you to explore the site to learn about the design\, construction\, and maintenance of the estate as well as the lives of those\, enslaved and free\, who crafted and occupied the extravagant home and landscape from 1820 to 2018. \nVisitors are welcome to explore the site select Thursdays\, Fridays\, and Saturdays April through November. Guided tours will be offered Thursday & Friday at 1:00pm and 2:30pm. Tour times for Saturday take place at 11:00am\, 1:00pm\, and 2:30pm. All guests must purchase tickets in advance. \nTickets can be bought here: https://secure.jenrette.org/nx/portal/neonevents/events?path=%2Fportal%2Fevents \nThis is a potentially strenuous tour which includes climbing stairs\, traversing uneven terrain\, and enduring uncomfortable weather conditions and the presence of bugs or other wildlife. We regret that we cannot be responsible for those needing assistance and encourage all guests to dress accordingly. No food or beverages are allowed in the houses with the exception of a closed bottle of water. URL:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/event/ayr-mount-tours-2025/2025-11-20/ LOCATION:Ayr Mount Historic Site\, 376 St. Mary's Rd\, Hillsborough\, NC\, 27278\, United States CATEGORIES:History,Tour ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Screenshot-2025-02-27-151700.png GEO:36.0806869;-79.0864684 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Ayr Mount Historic Site 376 St. Mary's Rd Hillsborough NC 27278 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=376 St. Mary's Rd:geo:-79.0864684,36.0806869 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251120T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251120T200000 DTSTAMP:20251112T064505 CREATED:20250102T202228Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250313T150847Z UID:10008892-1763661600-1763668800@visithillsboroughnc.com SUMMARY:FREE: ERB Drink ’n’ Draw with Anne & Arthur Fine Arts Supply DESCRIPTION:Networking\, artist hangout\, skills share\, yummy drinks \n\nJoin us for all of these parts and more as you sit with other artists for a 2-hour event\, hosted by Anne & Arthur owner Erin Campbell at Eno River Brewing in Hillsborough\, North Carolina. \nNOW A FREE EVENT!  Join us and claim your seat at the communal tables inside ERB to sketch and find inspiration with other artists. The first portion of the event will be semi-structured and the remaining free form. We are grateful to partner with Eno River Brewing and encourage purchasing their delicious craft beers\, wine\, or NA beverages in the taproom!\n\nThis event is held in a taproom. Mature big kids and teens are welcome to attend when accompanied by a parent or trusted adult per the taproom policies.\n\nCost: $0\n\nHeld Thursdays: March 20\, April 17\, May 22\, June 19\, July 17\, August 21\, September 18\, October 23\, November 20 URL:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/event/erb-drink-n-draw-with-anne-arthur-fine-arts-supply/2025-11-20/ LOCATION:eno river brewing\, 329 Eno Mountain Rd\, Hillsborough\, NC\, 27278\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DrinknDraw_Printable_withQR.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251120T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251120T220000 DTSTAMP:20251112T064505 CREATED:20240108T154832Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240108T154832Z UID:10004308-1763668800-1763676000@visithillsboroughnc.com SUMMARY:Thursday Jazz at Yonder DESCRIPTION:Each Thursday from 8-10 Yonder presents live jazz with some amazing local\, and traveling jazz musicians. \nLes Trois Chats \nKatharine Whalen’s JazzSquad \nCrystal Bright and Griffanzo \nTaz Halloween with Griffanzo \nNew Morning Jazz \n\n\n\nKÜF KNOTZ & CHRISTINE ELISE URL:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/event/thursday-jazz-at-yonder/2025-11-20/ LOCATION:Yonder: Southern Cocktails & Brew\, 114 W King St\, Hillsborough\, NC\, 27278\, United States CATEGORIES:Live Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Kuf-Knotz-and-Christine-Elise.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251121T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251121T140000 DTSTAMP:20251112T064505 CREATED:20250227T202119Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T202119Z UID:10008774-1763730000-1763733600@visithillsboroughnc.com SUMMARY:Ayr Mount Tours 2025 DESCRIPTION:Located in Hillsborough\, North Carolina\, Ayr Mount strikes a startling figure in the historical town. The 1815 federal\, masonry edifice was the first of its kind in this once bustling trade town\, and thanks to the preservation efforts of our founder Richard Jenrette\, remains well preserved with several original family objects on display. \nCAHPT invites you to explore the site to learn about the design\, construction\, and maintenance of the estate as well as the lives of those\, enslaved and free\, who crafted and occupied the extravagant home and landscape from 1820 to 2018. \nVisitors are welcome to explore the site select Thursdays\, Fridays\, and Saturdays April through November. Guided tours will be offered Thursday & Friday at 1:00pm and 2:30pm. Tour times for Saturday take place at 11:00am\, 1:00pm\, and 2:30pm. All guests must purchase tickets in advance. \nTickets can be bought here: https://secure.jenrette.org/nx/portal/neonevents/events?path=%2Fportal%2Fevents \nThis is a potentially strenuous tour which includes climbing stairs\, traversing uneven terrain\, and enduring uncomfortable weather conditions and the presence of bugs or other wildlife. We regret that we cannot be responsible for those needing assistance and encourage all guests to dress accordingly. No food or beverages are allowed in the houses with the exception of a closed bottle of water. URL:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/event/ayr-mount-tours-2025/2025-11-21/ LOCATION:Ayr Mount Historic Site\, 376 St. Mary's Rd\, Hillsborough\, NC\, 27278\, United States CATEGORIES:History,Tour ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Screenshot-2025-02-27-151700.png GEO:36.0806869;-79.0864684 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Ayr Mount Historic Site 376 St. Mary's Rd Hillsborough NC 27278 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=376 St. Mary's Rd:geo:-79.0864684,36.0806869 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251122T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251122T120000 DTSTAMP:20251112T064505 CREATED:20251020T200414Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T200414Z UID:10013699-1763802000-1763812800@visithillsboroughnc.com SUMMARY:Camp Chestnut Ridge Trail Run DESCRIPTION:Join us at Chestnut Ridge on November 22\, 2025 for our Annual Trail Run! We have a 4 mile option for runners/walkers of all ages\, and an 8 miles option for runner only. Come join the fun!\nProceeds from the race will benefit ministries at camp such as the Chestnut Ridge Campership Fund which helps provide scholarships for children and youth in financial need\, so that they can have positive camp experiences at Chestnut Ridge. By running in the race\, you can help send a kid to camp this summer! The race will be run entirely on trails and camp roads (dirt and gravel). The course will feature rolling hills through old hardwood forests and go around a 10 acre lake. Water stations will be provided. URL:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/event/camp-chestnut-ridge-trail-run/ LOCATION:Camp Chestnut Ridge\, 4300 Camp Chestnut Ridge Rd\, Efland\, NC\, 27243\, United States CATEGORIES:Family,Fundraiser,Hiking,Recreation ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/11.22.-2025-620-x-410-px-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251122T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251122T180000 DTSTAMP:20251112T064505 CREATED:20251107T195425Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T195425Z UID:10013837-1763805600-1763834400@visithillsboroughnc.com SUMMARY:The Art of Giving DESCRIPTION:Members of the Hillsborough Gallery of Arts present their annual holiday show\, The Art of Giving\, from November 11th through December 31st with an Opening Reception on November 28th from 6 – 9pm. \nEach holiday season the members of the Hillsborough Gallery of Arts transform the gallery to showcase original holiday ornaments and hand-made gifts. The gallery’s 21 members work in a variety of media\, providing a wide array of fine art and fine craft for holiday shoppers. The glass art includes hand-blown and kiln-formed vessels\, ornaments\, hummingbird feeders and paperweights. The jewelry in the show covers a variety of styles and techniques\, from copper and bronze to sterling and fine silver necklaces\, earrings\, bracelets and rings\, some with gold accents and stones. Visitors will also find metal sculpture\, figurative sculpture\, turned wood\, pottery\, and hand-made furniture. Oil\, watercolor\, and acrylic paintings\, scratchboard\, collage and mixed media work festively surround the three-dimensional pieces on pedestals. \nHoliday ornaments and other decorations are an annual specialty. \n\nArtist Lynn Wartski has created one-of-a-kind felted wool ornaments made with quilt batting and colored wool which she needle-felts to achieve the desired shape and fullness.\nFurniture maker Pete Rodrigues made ornaments by cutting thin slices of hardwood\, filling voids in the wood with transparent colored epoxy.\nPainter Chris Graebner creates small scratchboard ornaments. Each ornament is different\, and each is an original piece of art.\nPotter Evelyn Ward has created hand-built\, raku-fired bird ornaments in many sizes and colors. She also has adorable ceramic ladybugs.\nArtist Jude Lobe has created more of her southwestern themed shaman ornaments as thoughtful holiday gifts.\nPainter Ellie Reinhold has returned with her unique lotus pod ornaments for the holiday season.\nArtist Sally Terrell has created framed mini scratchboards\, which can hang either on the wall or a tree.\nAs always\, glassblower Pringle Teetor has made beautiful blown-glass balls in many colors\, patterns and textures. Her new design this year is a Sugar Plum!\nGlass artist Mark Kinsella has created snowflakes\, stars\, icicles\, glass Christmas trees and glass stockings.\n\nCome in and explore all the original art on display at the Hillsborough Gallery of Arts and find a perfect gift for that special person. \nThe Art of Giving runs from November 11th through December 31st with a reception during Hillsborough’s Last Fridays Art Walk on Friday\, November 28th from 6-9pm. \nAbout the Gallery\nThe Hillsborough Gallery of Arts is owned and operated by 21 local artists and represents these established artists exhibiting contemporary fine art and fine craft. The gallery’s offerings include watercolor\, oil and acrylic paintings\, metal and figurative sculpture\, photography\, ceramics\, scratchboard\, turned wood\, jewelry\, glass arts\, metals\, encaustic\, enamel\, and handcrafted furniture. 121 N. Churton Street\, Hillsborough\, NC 27278. Phone: (919) 732-5001. The gallery’s hours are 10am-6pm Monday – Saturday\, 12-4pm on Sunday. More information can be found on the HGA website: http://www.HillsboroughGallery.com URL:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/event/the-art-of-giving/2025-11-22/ LOCATION:Hillsborough Gallery of Arts\, 121 N. Churton St.\, Hillsborough\, 27278 CATEGORIES:Art ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Lynn-Wartski-Ski-Bear.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Hillsborough Gallery of Arts":MAILTO:publicity@hillsboroughgallery.com GEO:36.0760991;-79.0997261 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Hillsborough Gallery of Arts 121 N. Churton St. Hillsborough 27278;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=121 N. Churton St.:geo:-79.0997261,36.0760991 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251122T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251122T140000 DTSTAMP:20251112T064505 CREATED:20250227T202119Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T202119Z UID:10008775-1763816400-1763820000@visithillsboroughnc.com SUMMARY:Ayr Mount Tours 2025 DESCRIPTION:Located in Hillsborough\, North Carolina\, Ayr Mount strikes a startling figure in the historical town. The 1815 federal\, masonry edifice was the first of its kind in this once bustling trade town\, and thanks to the preservation efforts of our founder Richard Jenrette\, remains well preserved with several original family objects on display. \nCAHPT invites you to explore the site to learn about the design\, construction\, and maintenance of the estate as well as the lives of those\, enslaved and free\, who crafted and occupied the extravagant home and landscape from 1820 to 2018. \nVisitors are welcome to explore the site select Thursdays\, Fridays\, and Saturdays April through November. Guided tours will be offered Thursday & Friday at 1:00pm and 2:30pm. Tour times for Saturday take place at 11:00am\, 1:00pm\, and 2:30pm. All guests must purchase tickets in advance. \nTickets can be bought here: https://secure.jenrette.org/nx/portal/neonevents/events?path=%2Fportal%2Fevents \nThis is a potentially strenuous tour which includes climbing stairs\, traversing uneven terrain\, and enduring uncomfortable weather conditions and the presence of bugs or other wildlife. We regret that we cannot be responsible for those needing assistance and encourage all guests to dress accordingly. No food or beverages are allowed in the houses with the exception of a closed bottle of water. URL:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/event/ayr-mount-tours-2025/2025-11-22/ LOCATION:Ayr Mount Historic Site\, 376 St. Mary's Rd\, Hillsborough\, NC\, 27278\, United States CATEGORIES:History,Tour ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Screenshot-2025-02-27-151700.png GEO:36.0806869;-79.0864684 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Ayr Mount Historic Site 376 St. Mary's Rd Hillsborough NC 27278 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=376 St. Mary's Rd:geo:-79.0864684,36.0806869 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251123T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251123T180000 DTSTAMP:20251112T064505 CREATED:20251107T195240Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T195240Z UID:10013833-1763895600-1763920800@visithillsboroughnc.com SUMMARY:The Caring Show DESCRIPTION:A diverse collection of art produced by caregivers of loved ones with dementia. Opening reception is Sunday\, November 9\, 3:30-5:30 pm. Hosted at Margaret Lane Gallery. URL:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/event/the-caring-show/2025-11-23/ LOCATION:Margaret Lane Gallery\, 121 West Margaret Lane\, Hillsborough\, NC\, 27278\, United States CATEGORIES:Art ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/caring-show-flier-2025.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Margaret Lane Gallery":MAILTO:margaretlanegallery@gmail.com GEO:36.0743007;-79.1002029 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Margaret Lane Gallery 121 West Margaret Lane Hillsborough NC 27278 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=121 West Margaret Lane:geo:-79.1002029,36.0743007 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251124T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251124T130000 DTSTAMP:20251112T064505 CREATED:20250822T142154Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250822T142154Z UID:10012387-1763978400-1763989200@visithillsboroughnc.com SUMMARY:Anything Goes Art Meet Up\, Drop in Art Session DESCRIPTION:Informal creative sessions – a time for artists\, dabblers\, and anyone seeking a creative outlet to share inspiration and camaraderie while creating their own art in their medium(s) of choice. \nYou are welcome to bring work in progress or start something new. You can use your own supplies or supplies we have here\, or a combination – we have on hand materials ranging from substrates to paints\, tools\, and mixed media and art journalling materials\, as well as reference materials. \nAll skill levels are welcome — while there is no instruction\, you will find friendly people\, suggestions\, and reference materials. \nPay as you please\, $15 suggested (we recognize everyone’s usage is different\, so please just pay what you think is fair). We set out a jar for cash or check\, and can supply a paylink if you want to pay by card online. \nFor adults and mature teens\, all skill levels welcome; school age youth welcome if accompanied by a supervising adult. No registration required \nLocation: Margaret Lane Gallery Annex/F-Stop2\, 302 W Corbin Street\, Hillsborough\, NC URL:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/event/anything-goes-art-meet-up-drop-in-art-session-3/2025-11-24/ LOCATION:Margaret Lane Gallery Annex/ F-Stop 2\, 302 W Corbin\, Hillsborough\, NC\, 27278\, United States CATEGORIES:Art ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/anything-goes-flier-dates-2h25.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Margaret Lane Gallery":MAILTO:margaretlanegallery@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251125T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251125T180000 DTSTAMP:20251112T064505 CREATED:20251107T195425Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T195425Z UID:10013838-1764064800-1764093600@visithillsboroughnc.com SUMMARY:The Art of Giving DESCRIPTION:Members of the Hillsborough Gallery of Arts present their annual holiday show\, The Art of Giving\, from November 11th through December 31st with an Opening Reception on November 28th from 6 – 9pm. \nEach holiday season the members of the Hillsborough Gallery of Arts transform the gallery to showcase original holiday ornaments and hand-made gifts. The gallery’s 21 members work in a variety of media\, providing a wide array of fine art and fine craft for holiday shoppers. The glass art includes hand-blown and kiln-formed vessels\, ornaments\, hummingbird feeders and paperweights. The jewelry in the show covers a variety of styles and techniques\, from copper and bronze to sterling and fine silver necklaces\, earrings\, bracelets and rings\, some with gold accents and stones. Visitors will also find metal sculpture\, figurative sculpture\, turned wood\, pottery\, and hand-made furniture. Oil\, watercolor\, and acrylic paintings\, scratchboard\, collage and mixed media work festively surround the three-dimensional pieces on pedestals. \nHoliday ornaments and other decorations are an annual specialty. \n\nArtist Lynn Wartski has created one-of-a-kind felted wool ornaments made with quilt batting and colored wool which she needle-felts to achieve the desired shape and fullness.\nFurniture maker Pete Rodrigues made ornaments by cutting thin slices of hardwood\, filling voids in the wood with transparent colored epoxy.\nPainter Chris Graebner creates small scratchboard ornaments. Each ornament is different\, and each is an original piece of art.\nPotter Evelyn Ward has created hand-built\, raku-fired bird ornaments in many sizes and colors. She also has adorable ceramic ladybugs.\nArtist Jude Lobe has created more of her southwestern themed shaman ornaments as thoughtful holiday gifts.\nPainter Ellie Reinhold has returned with her unique lotus pod ornaments for the holiday season.\nArtist Sally Terrell has created framed mini scratchboards\, which can hang either on the wall or a tree.\nAs always\, glassblower Pringle Teetor has made beautiful blown-glass balls in many colors\, patterns and textures. Her new design this year is a Sugar Plum!\nGlass artist Mark Kinsella has created snowflakes\, stars\, icicles\, glass Christmas trees and glass stockings.\n\nCome in and explore all the original art on display at the Hillsborough Gallery of Arts and find a perfect gift for that special person. \nThe Art of Giving runs from November 11th through December 31st with a reception during Hillsborough’s Last Fridays Art Walk on Friday\, November 28th from 6-9pm. \nAbout the Gallery\nThe Hillsborough Gallery of Arts is owned and operated by 21 local artists and represents these established artists exhibiting contemporary fine art and fine craft. The gallery’s offerings include watercolor\, oil and acrylic paintings\, metal and figurative sculpture\, photography\, ceramics\, scratchboard\, turned wood\, jewelry\, glass arts\, metals\, encaustic\, enamel\, and handcrafted furniture. 121 N. Churton Street\, Hillsborough\, NC 27278. Phone: (919) 732-5001. The gallery’s hours are 10am-6pm Monday – Saturday\, 12-4pm on Sunday. More information can be found on the HGA website: http://www.HillsboroughGallery.com URL:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/event/the-art-of-giving/2025-11-25/ LOCATION:Hillsborough Gallery of Arts\, 121 N. Churton St.\, Hillsborough\, 27278 CATEGORIES:Art ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Lynn-Wartski-Ski-Bear.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Hillsborough Gallery of Arts":MAILTO:publicity@hillsboroughgallery.com GEO:36.0760991;-79.0997261 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Hillsborough Gallery of Arts 121 N. Churton St. Hillsborough 27278;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=121 N. Churton St.:geo:-79.0997261,36.0760991 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251125T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251125T230000 DTSTAMP:20251112T064505 CREATED:20250508T183023Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T183103Z UID:10009370-1764099000-1764111600@visithillsboroughnc.com SUMMARY:Open Mic at Yonder DESCRIPTION:Orange County’s BEST ACOUSTIC Open Mic!\n\n🎤 Yonder Open Mic NightEvery Tuesday\, Hillsborough’s coziest living room turns into a showcase of local talent—and you’re invited! Whether you’re a seasoned performer or just ready to belt out a tune after a beer\, Yonder’s Open Mic is the place to be. \n🕢 Starts at 7:30 PM with poetry & spoken word\, followed by live music from 8–11ish\, and maybe a late-night jam if the vibe is right. \n🎶 Got something to share? \n\nSign-ups open at 7 PM (in person)\nMusicians: 3 songs or 15 mins\nPoets: 3 poems or 5 mins\nNo drums\, no amps\, no mimes (seriously)\nFirst come\, first-ish served\n\nGrab a cocktail\, cheer on your neighbors\, and maybe even surprise yourself. This isn’t just open mic—it’s open heart\, open ears\, and open tabs. \n📍 Yonder: Southern Cocktails & Brew \nCheck them out on Facebook. \nLet’s make your Tuesday night anything but typical. URL:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/event/open-mic-at-yonder/2025-11-25/ LOCATION:Yonder: Southern Cocktails & Brew\, 114 W King St\, Hillsborough\, NC\, 27278\, United States CATEGORIES:Food/Drink,Live Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/494099527_1336280807905670_2561228841386880794_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251126T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251126T130000 DTSTAMP:20251112T064505 CREATED:20240216T151204Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240216T151204Z UID:10005221-1764151200-1764162000@visithillsboroughnc.com SUMMARY:Drop-in Open Studio DESCRIPTION:Join fellow artists for a collaborative open studio session. Work with others in a creative environment\, get feedback on your work\, and enjoy inspiration and creative process sharing with other artists. All mediums welcomed–bring your own tools and supplies. $5 per session\, drop-ins welcome\nAges 18+. Tickets can be purchased here: https://events.humanitix.com/drop-in-open-studio-at-eno-arts-mill URL:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/event/drop-in-open-studio/2025-11-26/ LOCATION:Eno Arts Mill\, 437 Dimmocks Mill Road\, Suite 17\, Hillsborough\, NC\, 27278\, United States CATEGORIES:Art ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visithillsboroughnc.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/pexels-elena-makhova-5464960-200x300-1.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR