Chatham Arts Council

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Go See This: Storytelling at Bynum

As new members of our Chatham County community, Chatham Park is powering our Go See This series this year because art is an integral part of Chatham County’s identity. They join us in inviting you to Go See This . . . As I prepare my digital voice recorder to interview Cindy Raxter, organizer of the Bynum… Read More →

Go See This: A Scenic Trip to Jordan Matthews

As new members of our Chatham County community, Chatham Park is powering our Go See This series this year because art is an integral part of Chatham County’s identity. They join us in inviting you to Go See This . . . PROLOGUE Chatham County is not only bucolic and beautiful. It is also young…. Read More →

Go See This: ClydeFEST, My Favorite Time of Year

ClydeFEST has been a part of my childhood for as long as I can remember.   According to my mom, I first met Clyde Jones—and started going to ClydeFEST—when I was around three years old. My family has been volunteering as part of ClydeFEST for just as long . You could say it is in… Read More →

Go See This: Whirlikids Book Festival

We’ve had rain and some bone-cold days lately. And it’s been beautiful. As seen through any window, the dreadful days outside could very well be another painting on the wall: a portrait of a cold rainy day in the North Carolina Piedmont. Old farmhouses enveloped in fog; half blurred evergreens standing tall; crows, almost smudges… Read More →

Go See This: NCAI Artshop opens with Folk Art Show

It’s the beginning of the new year. Another opportunity to go out and see more beauty. Thankfully, January’s cold in North Carolina isn’t too bad. Right now, for instance, as I work on my notes from my visit with the NC Arts Incubator’s director, April Weaver, the sun’s light lends life to all sorts of… Read More →

Julian M. Pleasants presents Home Front: North Carolina during WWII

At the outset of World War II, North Carolina was one of the poorest states in the Union. The citizens desperately wanted higher living standards, and the war would soon awaken the Rip Van Winkle state to its fullest potential. Home Front traces the evolution of the people, customs, traditions, and attitudes, arguing that World… Read More →

Almost, Maine

CHATHAM COMMUNITY PLAYERS Present Almost, Maine In their second production, the Chatham Community Players present John Cariani’s exploration of arctic romance, Almost, Maine, for 8 performances at the Sweet Bee Theater in Pittsboro, NC. On a Friday night in deepest winter, all is not quite what it seems in the remote, mythical town of Almost,… Read More →

Almost, Maine

CHATHAM COMMUNITY PLAYERS Present Almost, Maine In their second production, the Chatham Community Players present John Cariani’s exploration of arctic romance, Almost, Maine, for 8 performances at the Sweet Bee Theater in Pittsboro, NC. On a Friday night in deepest winter, all is not quite what it seems in the remote, mythical town of Almost,… Read More →


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