Call for Art
2025-04-07 08:00 - 17:00, 2025-04-08 08:00 - 17:00, 2025-04-09 08:00 - 17:00, 2025-04-10 08:00 - 17:00, 2025-04-11 08:00 - 17:00, 2025-04-12 08:00 - 17:00, 2025-04-13 08:00 - 17:00, 2025-04-14 08:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) and 5 more dates | The Plant, 220 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, NC, 27312, United States
The Pittsboro Public Art Committee invites artists to submit public-ready sculptures for our inaugural Sculpture Celebration @ The Plant in Pittsboro. We are seeking up to 25 small, medium and large-scale, outdoor-appropriate sculptures for potential purchase and installation throughout our charming town in North Carolina. Submissions can be made here: https://www.theplantnc.com/call-for-art

Zumba Gold Class
2025-04-08 14:00 - 15:00, 2025-04-15 14:00 - 15:00 | Pittsboro Center for Active Living, Pittsboro, NC, 27312, United States
Zumba Fitness is a dance inspired, instructor led fitness class that feels like a party on the dance floor. Move and groove to international and latin rhythms from around the world while learning new dance steps in the process. Start off with feet, add arms, then start follow the pattern shown through non-verbal direction at the front of the class. Tanja has been teaching Zumba fitness classes since 2012 in and around Chatham County. She also teaches Zumba Gold classes for those who need a little less intensity, have balance issues or injuries, and still want to party, but in a safe environment. Classes are weekly.
Zumba: Sat 9AM at 7 Dance Centre, Pittsboro (first time is free; after that $10 cash drop in or $8-9/class with a punch card)
Zumba Gold: Tue 2P at Pittsboro Center for Active Living (free; for anyone 55 and older)
Zumba Gold: Fri 9A at Siler City Center for Active Living (free; for anyone 55 and older)
Questions: zumbawithme.tanja@gmail.com
website: https://www.zumba.com/en-US/p/tanja
facebook group for all things local: Zumba in Chatham County

Goldston Writers Group
2025-04-09 10:30 - 12:30 | goldston public library, 9325 Pittsboro-Goldston Road, Goldston, NC, 27252, United States
Whether you are an expert writer or just want to start, the Goldston Writers Group is for individuals to come together and pursue the art of writing.

Poetry @ The Plant
2025-04-09 18:00 - 19:00 | The Plant, 220 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, NC, 27312, United States
Come join us every second Wednesday of the month for Poetry @ The Plant from 6-7pm. An intimate hour of the spoken word from our fellow community members.
This event takes place in Fair Game Beverage’s Wheelhouse, the perfect spot to hang back with friends, a drink and some delicious Jamaican food from Kingston 99, now open on Wednesdays!

All-Together! Friends Group for Adults with 'dis'Abilities - Dance, Games, Art, More
2025-04-10 11:00 - 13:00, 2025-04-17 11:00 - 13:00 | The Studio at Chatham Mills, Hillsboro Street, Pittsboro, NC, 27312, United States
Adults and Teens of all abilities and disabilities gather every (most) Thursdays for dance, art, games, and more. We are an inclusive community of friends who enjoy a diversity of art forms, activities, and fun socializing together.
DANCE: and move your body’s way that is natural for you with both form and freedom. We explore a variety of guided dance form and choreography as well as freedance co-created by participants. Dance styles vary from pop, hip hop, jazz, lyrical, modern to whatever style inspires the group. Express yourself through dance and music!
ART: We do ‘easy’ basic art right now, with plans to create more robust art as we gather art supplies and find a volunteer art leader.
OTHER ACTIVITIES: We enjoy board games, horticulture/gardening, music, bowling, field trips, theatre arts, and Special Olympics spring games.
CAREGIVERS are asked to stay. This co-op group is a community collective of friends with volunteer dance and art leaders.
PLACE:
“The Studio” at Chatham Mills
480 Hillsboro St, Pittsboro
Suite 410
(former Joy of Movement Studio)
Wheelchair accessible
www.ForestHallAtChathamMills.com/Studios
More Info: Contact Maria Troiani-Howard at howardranch@aol.com

WTF?! Game Night
2025-04-10 18:00 - 23:00, 2025-04-17 18:00 - 23:00 | Davenport’s Cafe Diem, 439 Hillsboro Street, Pittsboro, 27312, United States
Bring one of your own games or consoles or use one of ours. We’ve got tabletop games galore! We’ve got a Playstation 2 and a retro arcade simulator! Everything from Monopoly to Magic: the Gathering is encouraged… but seriously, don’t bring Monopoly.
1st and 3rd Thursdays: Tabletop Games
2nd and 4th Thursdays: Video Games
Brought to you by the good folks at B.A.M.F. Gaming

Zumba Fitness Class
2025-04-12 09:00 - 10:00, 2025-04-19 09:00 - 10:00 | 7 Dance Centre, 55 Hillsboro Street, Pittsboro, NC, 27312, United States

Slow Flow Yoga @ The Plant
2025-04-12 11:00 - 12:30 | The Plant, 220 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, NC, 27312, United States
This slow-flow vinyasa class is focused on building strength and encouraging flexibility. Class begins with a short grounding and centering exercise during which students are guided into their breathwork practice, followed by gentle movements to warm up the body. We’ll then move through modified sun salutations and standing postures, after which, inversions will be offered to support the circulatory system. The class will end with seated and reclined postures to cool the body down and prepare for savasana. Modifications are offered throughout practice, and all levels are welcome!
This class will meet outside on the lawn in front of the stage, or in Building 2 in the event of rain. If you have any questions, head into Fair Game Beverage Company and someone there will show you where to go.

Lovecrafters
2025-04-12 17:00 - 19:00 | Davenport’s Cafe Diem, 439 Hillsboro Street, Pittsboro, 27312, United States
Do you knit, quilt, crochet, felt or craft tasteful objects from the minds of those you devour? Does crafting drive you to madness? If it’s portable, why not join us for our weekly craft meetup… If you dare?!

Mill Town Yarns series presents Internationally-known storyteller extraordinaire Donna Washington "Stories for Grownups"
2025-04-12 19:00 - 20:30 | Bynum General Store, 950 Bynum Road, Bynum, NC, 27228, United States
Nonprofit organization Bynum Front Porch proudly presents the 7th show in their new monthly performance series, “Mill Town Yarns.”
Donna Washington is an award-winning internationally known master storyteller, artist-educator, and author who has been providing workshops and performing for audiences of all ages for over thirty-six years. She is renowned for her storytelling for both children & adults from poignant & funny fables about the human condition to racy relationships stories to spine-tingling tales of terror.
She has been featured at numerous festivals, schools, libraries, theaters and other venues around the world including Canada, Peru, Ireland Argentina & Hong Kong. During the pandemic, she presented over two hundred shows & workshops virtually online. In 2020, she co-founded the non-profit organization Artists Standing Strong Together with Master Storyteller Sheila Arnold for which they won a 2021 Oracle Award. In 2022 she received the Coleen Salley Storytelling Award. Donna’s eleven storytelling CDs have garnered thirty national awards. She has authored numerous articles about storytelling and education including her very popular blog Language, Literacy & Storytelling. She is also the author of six children’s books.
She lives in Durham and travels all over the world performing and presenting workshops.
Mill Town Yarns shows are inside the cozy & quaint Bynum General Store. Free admission. Hat & QR code passed for donations.
Please note: Though some local folks may know and love her for her storytelling in their children’s schools, this intimate indoor show is actually for us grownups (and older kids 11+), not for little children— thanks 💙

Chillcraft: Vinyl Night
2025-04-12 19:00 - 23:00 | Davenport’s Cafe Diem, 439 Hillsboro Street, Pittsboro, 27312, United States
We’ve got a turntable, a stack of records, espresso and mocktails. Bring your own vinyl or listen to our collection. What more do you need for a weekly chill Saturday night?

ClydeFEST 2025
2025-04-13 12:00 - 16:00 | Chatham Ag Center
Chatham Arts Council’s old-school, folk arts festival has been called the most unique kids’ festival in the state! Last year, more than 2,500 kids of all ages enjoyed making countless art projects, playing handmade ClydeFEST carnival games, and checking out performances on the Ag Center East Lawn. It’s free, it’s accessible, and it’s so much fun!

Paint Social
2025-04-16 18:00 - 20:00 | Finders & Seekers Emporium, 23 Rectory St, Pittsboro, NC, 27312, United States
Join us in our classroom every other Wednesday evening for a laid back guided painting session with complimentary wine and beer! This community centric event is the perfect laid back atmosphere to get creative with other members of our wonderful community!
All materials and instruction will be provided. Our intimate classroom can only seat up to 8, allowing our instructors more individual assistance! Sign up fast before all the seats are taken.
This event is every other Wed 6-8pm and costs $50. This is a 21+ event. Tickets can be purchased at findersandseekers.com
We can’t wait to get creative with you!

Pittsboro Finally Fridays Arts Walk
2025-04-18 17:00 - 20:00 | Downtown Pittsboro, Pittsboro, NC, 27312, United States
Stroll through downtown Pittsboro the third Friday of every month and see artists of all kinds performing or selling their artistic creations. Many downtown stores stay open late for your added convenience.
