
{"id":4059,"date":"2008-11-25T12:42:24","date_gmt":"2008-11-25T20:42:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carrborocitizen.com\/main\/?p=4059"},"modified":"2008-11-25T12:42:24","modified_gmt":"2008-11-25T20:42:24","slug":"community-calendar-112608","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/2008\/11\/25\/community-calendar-112608\/","title":{"rendered":"Community Calendar 11\/26\/08"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Special Events<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Photo Night \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Nov. 25, 7:30-9pm. Steve Jessmore of the Sun News in Myrtle Beach talks about photography and shares his work. Carroll Hall Room 33, UNC Campus.<\/p>\n<p>Vegetarian Society Thanksgiving \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Nov. 27, 12-5pm. Triangle Vegetarian Society holds Thanksgiving dinner at Caf\u00c3\u00a9 Pariz\u00c3\u00a4de. All food vegan. Reservation and information www.trianglevegsociety.org\/thanksgiving08\/<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nCommunity Day: Art In Action \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Nov 28, 10am-4pm. Ackland hosts a day-long event for families with storytelling, dance, crafts for kids and more. 966-5736, www.ackland.org<\/p>\n<p>Carriage Rides in Historic Pittsboro \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Nov. 29, 1-4pm. Carriage rides through downtown, starting in the Capital Bank Parking Lot. Free. 260-9725, pittsboroshop.com<\/p>\n<p>Natural Ornaments \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Dec. 1, 2-4pm. A holiday get-together to make natural ornaments. Natural materials provided; participants can also bring their own native plant materials. Free; call to pre-register. NC Botanical Garden Totten Center. 962-0522, www.ncbg.unc.edu<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153100 for under $100\u00e2\u20ac\u009d \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Dec. 1-31. ChathamArts  Gallery exhibits new artists in a special Christmas show. 115 Hillsboro St., Pittsboro. 542-4144<\/p>\n<p>How the Grinch Stole Christmas \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Dec. 3, 4pm. Readings in both English and Latin. Cookies, cider and hot chocolate provided. Show up early to get a seat. 962-5060.<\/p>\n<p>Cybrary Benefit \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Dec. 4, 5-9pm. Ten Thousand Villages will donate 10 percent of the night\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s proceeds to the Carrboro Cybrary. Eastgate Shopping Center. 929-8022<\/p>\n<p>12th Annual William Lanier Hunt Campus Walk \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Dec. 6, 2-4pm. Ken Moore will lead a winter walking tour of the UNC campus, highlighting the collection of broadleaf evergreens and recalling the stories of plants and people told by horticulturalist William Hunt. $8\/$5 (members &#038; students) 962-0522, www.ncbg.unc.edu<\/p>\n<p>Christmas Tree Benefit \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Dec.. 6. NC-grown Christmas trees and wreaths sold, proceeds benefit a Chatham County College Fund for Chatham students. Preorder trees at bynumfrontporch.googlepages.com<\/p>\n<p>Holiday Faire \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Dec. 6, 10am-4pm. Fun, games and gifts. Emerson Waldorf School, 6211 New Jericho Road, Chapel Hill. 967-1858, www.emersonwaldorf.org<\/p>\n<p>St. Matthew\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Festival of the Society Tree \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Dec. 6, 10am-5pm; Dec. 7 1-5pm. Handmade items for sale, carols and more. Proceeds benefit charity. www.stmatthewshillsborough.org<\/p>\n<p>Benefit Tea and Raffle \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Dec. 7, 3-5pm. For the Chapel Hill High School orchestra. Tickets $8, $5 students. Raffle tickets $2. 200 S. Elliott Rd, Chapel Hill. www.chhsorchestra2008.wordpress.com<\/p>\n<p>Corks for Kids NC \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Dec. 7, 6:30pm. Champagne dinner at Acme Food &#038; Beverage. $75\/person, tax and gratuity. Group seating 4-8 people. Reservations 968-1884, corksforkidsnc.com<\/p>\n<p>Sunday Afternoons at the Seymour Center \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Dec. 7, 3pm. Carol Woods Jazz Combo presents Dixieland tunes with guest Foster Owen on banjo. Seymour Center, Chapel Hill.<\/p>\n<p>Holiday 5k and Family Fun Run \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Dec. 14, 2pm, registration at noon. Proceeds benefit community charity. T-shirts for 400 racers, face painting, refreshments and arts and crafts. Registration and information www.sv5k.com<\/p>\n<p>Nightlight Arts &#038; Crafts Fair \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Dec. 21, 2-6pm. All artists invited to sell works. Submissions of description, website links and photos due Dec. 7. nightlightinfo@gmail.com, www.nightlightclub.com<\/p>\n<p>Pittsboro First Sundays \u00e2\u20ac\u201d 12-4pm. Food, arts and crafts and music on Hillsboro Street. 260-9725, pittsboroshops.com<\/p>\n<p><strong>Film<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Gatewood: Facing the White Canvas \u00e2\u20ac\u201d 7pm, Dec. 9. Documentaries about artists Maud Gatewood and Mary Paulsen. The General Store Caf\u00c3\u00a9. Dinner available. $3-5. www.chathamarts.org<\/p>\n<p>Millworker \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Nov. 25, 7pm. Documentary about the making of a stage play that was based on oral history interviews. Also showing is a short documentary about the Chatham Railroad. Adults $5, students $3. Buffet $10 General Store Caf\u00c3\u00a9, 39 West St., Pittsboro.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Health &#038; Wellness<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Support group \u00e2\u20ac\u201d The Orange County Rape Crisis Center will offer a support group to survivors of childhood sexual abuse in January. Contact groups [at] ocrcc [dot] org or call 968-4647 ext. 3002.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lectures &#038; Discussions<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Artists\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 Salon \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Nov. 21, 6:30-9pm. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Art in Second Life\u00e2\u20ac\u009d featuring speakers Janet Kagan and Larry Taylor. West End Theatre at The ArtsCenter. Presented by the Orange County Arts Center. RSVP 245-2335, arts [at] co.orange.nc.us<\/p>\n<p>Working in the Congo for Doctors without Borders \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Dec. 7, 5pm. Anna Freeman discusses her experiences in Rutshuru. This is a repeat of a presentation for those who missed it. 101 E. Weaver St, Suite G-1, 3rd floor. www.chi-cle.com<\/p>\n<p><strong>Literary<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Twilight \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Dec. 11, 7pm. The Movie\/Book Club discusses the film and the Stephanie Meyer novel. Carrboro Cybrary. 918-7387, www.co.orange.nc.us\/library\/cybrary<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dance<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Contra \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Dec. 12,7:30-11pm. Triangle Country Dancers present the Morrison Brothers with caller Adina Gordon. Carrboro Century Center. $7-9, www.tcdancers.org<\/p>\n<p>Contra \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Dec. 19, 7:30pm. Music by the Donnybrook Lads. Carrboro Century Center. 967-9948. www.csda-dance.org, $8<\/p>\n<p>Contra \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Dec. 26, 7:30-11pm. Triangle Country Dancers present Bob Head, Mara Shea and others with caller David McMullen. $7-9. www.tcdancers.org<\/p>\n<p>The Chocolate Factory \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Jan. 17, 2 and 6pm. Studio A Dancers present an adaptation of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.  East Chapel Hill High Auditorium. $5, tickets available www.dancecentre.net\/blog<\/p>\n<p>Ballroom \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Fourth and fifth Thursdays, 7-9:30pm. Seymour Senior Center, 2551 Homestead Road, Chapel Hill. 968-2070. $2<\/p>\n<p>Carrboro DanceJam \u00e2\u20ac\u201d First Fridays. Free-style dance. Balanced Movement Studio, 304 W. Weaver St, upstairs. 968-8776<\/p>\n<p>Havana Nights \u00e2\u20ac\u201d First and third Thursdays, 10pm. Cuban Salsa. Mansion 462, 462 W. Franklin St. 967-7913, www.mansion462.net<\/p>\n<p>Salsa\/Mambo \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Third Saturdays, lesson 8pm, dance 8:30-11pm. Fred Astaire Dance Studio, 4702 Garrett Road, Durham. salsa_4u2 [at] yahoo [dot] com, 358-4201, $7<\/p>\n<p>Triangle Stardusters Ballroom Dance \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Second Saturdays, 8-11pm. Fred Astaire Dance Studio. 24702 Garrett Road, Durham. $7 members, $12 guests. Couples and singles welcome. 942-7232<\/p>\n<p><strong>Health &#038; Wellness<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Cancer support \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Weekly support free of charge for cancer patients and family. www.cornucopiahouse.org<\/p>\n<p>WomanHeart \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Fourth Thursdays, 12:30-2pm. The national coalition for Women with Heart Disease Support Group is free and open to any woman with any form of heart disease. 403 W. Weaver St. WH-ChapelHill [at] womenheart [dot] org<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Special Events Photo Night \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Nov. 25, 7:30-9pm. Steve Jessmore of the Sun News in Myrtle Beach talks about photography and shares his work. Carroll Hall Room 33, UNC Campus. 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