{"id":394,"date":"2007-09-20T08:06:27","date_gmt":"2007-09-20T16:06:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/mill\/2007\/09\/20\/community-calendar-92007\/"},"modified":"2007-09-20T08:06:27","modified_gmt":"2007-09-20T16:06:27","slug":"community-calendar-92007","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/mill\/2007\/09\/community-calendar-92007\/","title":{"rendered":"Community Calendar: 9\/20\/07"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <strong>Farmers\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 Markets<\/strong><br \/>\n<!--\n\n\n<p class=\"post-date-single\">{ 2007 09 20 }<\/p>\n\n\n--> \t\t\t<!--\n\n\n<h2 class=\"post-title-single\">Community Calendar: 9\/20\/07<\/h2>\n\n\n--><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Carrboro Farmers\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 Market &#8211; Sat 7am-12pm through Dec 22; Wed 3:30-6:30pm through Oct 17. Carrboro Town Commons. 932-1641, www.carrborofarmersmarket.com.<\/li>\n<li>Hillsborough Farmers\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 Market &#8211; Wed 3-6pm; Sat 7:30am-noon. Apr-Nov. 732-8315.<\/li>\n<li>Fearrington Village Farmers\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 Market &#8211; Tue 4pm through Nov 20. 8 miles south of Chapel Hill on US 15-501, Fearrington Village, Chapel Hill. 542-4000, chatham.ces.ncsu.edu\/growingsmallfarms<br \/>\n\/fearrington.html.<\/li>\n<li>Pittsboro Farmers\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 Market &#8211; Thu 3:30-6:30pm through Nov 29. Chatham County Fairgrounds, Pittsboro. chatham.ces.ncs.edu growingsmallfarms<br \/>\n\/pittsboro.html.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Special Events<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>10th Annual Rumi Festival \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Sept 26-30. Celebrate the 800th birthday of the great mystic poet, Mevlana Jelaluddin Rumi with events in Carrboro, Chapel Hill and Mebane. For more info, visit rumifest.com or call Hadiya at 444-1475.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Kids<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Toddler Time \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Fall is here and so are apples! Come share in an apple-icious Toddler Time at the Carrboro Branch Library. Thu, Sept 27, 4pm. All toddlers are invited to this free program. For more info, call the library at 969-3006.<\/li>\n<li>Story Time Presents: \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Purrrfect Cat Stories\u00e2\u20ac\u009d Saturday, September 22 at 10:30 am at Carrboro Branch Library; 900 Old Fayetteville Rd. at the McDougle Schools Media Center.  For further information call 969-3006.<\/li>\n<li>Zoom In: Science at the Extremes &#8211; Morehead Planetarium\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s first-ever interactive visitor experience highlights the big &amp; small of our universe. Designed for ages 8-13. Ongoing. Morehead Planetarium, 250 E Franklin St, Chapel Hill. Info hotline 549-6863, office 962-1236, tickets 843-7997, moreheadplanetarium.org.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Outdoors<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Weaver Street Market &#8211; Jazz &amp; more! Summertime fun for all ages. Sunday brunch, every Sunday 11am-1pm; Thursday nights, every Thursday 6-8pm. On the lawn at Weaver Street Market, Carrboro.<\/li>\n<li>Guided Garden Walk \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Every Sat at 10am at Niche Gardens. Discussions on fall planting, garden design &amp; maintenance, and gardening for wildlife with bird and butterfly gardens. Free. 1111 Dawson Road, 8 miles west of Chapel Hill, off Old Greensboro Hwy. 967-0078, nichegardens.com.<\/li>\n<li>NC Botanical Garden Guided Tours \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Meet at the stone gathering circle in front of the Totten Center. Every Sat, 10-11am. 962-0522, ncbg.unc.edu.<\/li>\n<li>Geology Hike &#8211; See what geological wonders are at the mountain. Sat, Sept 22, 2pm. Occoneechee Mountain, Orange County, Hillsborough. 383-1686, ils.unc.edu\/parkproject\/visit\/ocmo\/home.html.<\/li>\n<li>Life Around the Pond &#8211; A short hike. Sat, Sept 29, 2pm. Occoneechee Mountain, Orange County, Hillsborough. 383-1686, ils.unc.edu\/parkproject\/visit\/ocmo\/home.html.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Groups<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Peer Connections \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Make new friends in the community. Thu, Sept 27, 5-6:30pm, at Carrboro Town Hall, 301 W Main St. New participants welcome, fun &amp; snacks provided. Free! Please RSVP by calling Ellen Perry at 942-5602 or emailing peerconnections@yahoo.com by Sept 24.<\/li>\n<li>Domestic Violence Support Groups &#8211; Free &amp; confidential drop-in evening group for women who have experienced physical, emotional or sexual abuse. Free childcare provided. Call for details. Through Oct 4 at the Family Violence Prevention Center of Orange County. 929-3872; 24-hr hotline 929-7122; toll free 1-866-929-7122, www.fvpcoc.org.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Volunteers<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Family Violence Prevention Center &#8211; Seeks people hotline advocates, childcare providers, court advocates &amp; community educators. Thursdays through Oct 6. Info: fvpcvolunteer@yahoo.com, 929-3872, fvpcoc.org.<\/li>\n<li>18th Annual Haw River Learning Celebration &#8211; A volunteer-run nature science event for area 4th graders. Sept 22-Oct 12 at 3 sites on the Haw River. We need people to come for a day, camp for a week (camping crew has the most fun!), provide a meal for the crew, and more. No experience necessary. All you need is to enjoy nature &amp; kids and have a good disposition. For more info, contact Aakara Weigand at 542-5790, info@hawriver.org, or visit http:\/\/hawriver.org.<\/li>\n<li>Club Nova Thrift Shop &#8211; Club Nova promotes &amp; provides opportunities for individuals with mental illness to lead meaningful &amp; productive lives. Pick up a volunteer packet at the shop or contact 967-6985, cmorton@clubnova.org. Club Nova Thrift Shop, 103-C W Main St, Carrboro, clubnova.org.<\/li>\n<li>Barbers Needed &#8211; Barbers, hair stylists &amp; massage therapists needed for a one-day service blitz on Oct 25, 9am-3pm. Join social workers, dentists &amp; doctors for Project Homeless Connect at the Hargraves Community Center, 216 N Roberson St, Chapel Hill. Sponsored by the Partnership to End Homelessness in Orange County. For more info, contact Jamie Rohe at 969-5059.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Health<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cholesterol and Heart Risk \u00e2\u20ac\u201c A talk given by Phil Mendys, Pharm D. Wed, Sept 26, 12:30-1:30pm, at the UNC Wellness Center at Meadowmont.<\/li>\n<li>Cholesterol Screening \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Thu, Sept 27, 7-10am, at the UNC Wellness Center at Meadowmont.<\/li>\n<li>Breastfeeding Event \u00e2\u20ac\u201c The NC Women\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Hospital will host a breastfeeding celebration on Sat, Sept 29, at 10am. Speakers, door prizes, baby hand\/footprints, face painting &amp; more. For more info, contact Mary Rose Tully at 966-3428, mtully@unch.unc.edu.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Classes and Lectures<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Importance of Arts in America &#8211; Singer, actor, producer &amp; humanitarian Belafonte speaks. Mon, Sept 24, 7pm. UNC Campus: Memorial Hall, 114 E Cameron Ave, Chapel Hill. Tickets: 843-3333, carolinaperformingarts.org.<\/li>\n<li>UNC Athletics: Past &amp; Present \u00e2\u20ac\u201c With Dick Baddour. Wed, Sept 26, noon. $5. Horace Williams House, 610 E Rosemary St, Chapel Hill. 942-7818, chapelhillpreservation.com.<\/li>\n<li>Immigrant Stories &amp; Memories &#8211; Film excerpts from La Cuidad, stories of Mexican immigrants in NYC. Thu, Sept 27, 7-9pm, at the Carrboro Century Center, 100 N Greensboro St. Discussion to follow, coffee &amp; snacks will be served. Sponsored by The Cybrary, El Pueblo, CHICLE, Carrboro Parks &amp; Recreation, and Open Eye Caf\u00c3\u00a9.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Museums<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Planetarium &amp; Digital Theater Shows &#8211; Science LIVE Demos. Ongoing. Morehead Planetarium, 250 E Franklin St, Chapel Hill. Info hotline 549-6863, office 962-1236, tickets 843-7997. Thu-Sat 10am-5pm, 6:30-9:15pm. $5.25; $4.25 seniors, students &amp; children. moreheadplanetarium.org.<\/li>\n<li>Heroes of Yesterday, Heroes of Today: The History of the Chapel Hill Fire Dept \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Ongoing, Free. Chapel Hill Museum, 523 E Franklin St, Chapel Hill. 967-1400, chapelhillmuseum.org.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Theater<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>PlaySlam! &#8211; The audience calls the shots in this ArtsCenter Stage original. Sat, Sept 29, 8pm. $5. The ArtsCenter, 300-G E Main St, Carrboro. 929-2787, artscenterlive.org.<\/li>\n<li>Romeo &amp; Juliet &#8211; Sept 26-Oct 14. UNC Campus: Historic Playmakers Theatre, 202 E Cameron Ave, Chapel Hill.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Dance<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Live Rhythms! \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Tap dance performed to live music. Presented by Footnotes Tap Ensemble. Sat, Sept 22, 7:30pm at Chapel Hill High School\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Hanes Theatre. 1709 High School Rd, Chapel Hill. Free Admission!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Comedy<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Open-Mic with Mal Ice &#8211; Tue, Sept 25, 7:30pm. The Cave, 452 1\/2 W Franklin St, Chapel Hill. 968-9308, caverntavern.com.<\/li>\n<li>24Live &#8211; Transactors Improv. Thu, Sept 27. The ArtsCenter, 300-G E Main St, Carrboro. 929-2787, artscenterlive.org.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Literary Discussion\/Open Mic<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re Too Wonderful to Die \u00e2\u20ac\u201c By Andrew Bomback, MD. Sun, Sept 23, 2pm. Market Street Books, Southern Village, 610 Market St, Chapel Hill. 933-5111, marketstreetbooks.com.<\/li>\n<li>Voices of Sudan \u00e2\u20ac\u201c By David Johnson. Wed, Sept 26, 7pm. Internationalist Books, 405 W Franklin St, Chapel Hill. 942-1740, internationalistbooks.org.<\/li>\n<li>Book Reading\/Signing &#8211; Fri, Sept 28, 2pm. Carrboro author Maggi Ann Grace will read from State of the Heart:  A Medical Tourist\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s True Story of Lifesaving Surgery in India. McIntyre\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Fine Books &amp; Bookends, 2000 Fearrington Village Center, Pittsboro . 542-2121, mcintyresbooks.com, stateoftheheart.name.<\/li>\n<li>Open Mic &#8211; For poetry, music &amp; short fiction. Tuesdays at 7pm, Market Street Books &amp; Maps, Southern Village, 610 Market St, Chapel Hill. 933-5111, marketstreetbooks.com<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Farmers\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 Markets Carrboro Farmers\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 Market &#8211; Sat 7am-12pm through Dec 22; Wed 3:30-6:30pm through Oct 17. Carrboro Town Commons. 932-1641, www.carrborofarmersmarket.com. Hillsborough Farmers\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 Market &#8211; Wed 3-6pm; Sat 7:30am-noon. Apr-Nov. 732-8315. 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