Gathering Community, a Group Show Featuring Local Artists

Celebrate community with work from 16 local artists depicting what draws us together and binds us, and the strength that community brings. Participating artists are Ruth Ananda, Therese Desjardins, Ari Ferro, Deborah Hoch, Beth Hoffman, Jeannette Johnson, David Knox,......More

Celebrate community with work from 16 local artists depicting what draws us together and binds us, and the strength that community brings. Participating artists are Ruth Ananda, Therese Desjardins, Ari Ferro, Deborah Hoch, Beth Hoffman, Jeannette Johnson, David Knox, Kylie Mangal, Jeff McEntire, Jennifer Niemiroski, Michael Pohlman, Jacqueline Rimmler, Leslie Sinn, Ann Spragens, Bernard Thomas, and Darlene Wells. Show runs November 26 through January 25, with a opening reception during the Last Friday Art Walk November 28 from 6-9 pm.  

Margaret Lane Gallery, 121 W Margaret Lane, Hillsborough, NC -- 1/2 block off Churton, next to the local library

Gingerbread House Displays 2025

Downtown Hillsborough businesses will host displays of dozens of gingerbread homes to celebrate the creative arts and bring joy to our community this holiday season. All aspiring gingerbread artists and architects are invited to participate and have fun showcasing your......More

Downtown Hillsborough businesses will host displays of dozens of gingerbread homes to celebrate the creative arts and bring joy to our community this holiday season. All aspiring gingerbread artists and architects are invited to participate and have fun showcasing your creative streak and holiday spirit!

Downtown Hillsborough

Brain Cafe

Come and recharge your brain, engage with others, and have fun too! We are building an inclusive community for folks living with brain changes AND care partners AND anyone else! Please come on by and check it out.  If you are a professional seeking referrals or an indi......More

Come and recharge your brain, engage with others, and have fun too! We are building an inclusive community for folks living with brain changes AND care partners AND anyone else! Please come on by and check it out.  If you are a professional seeking referrals or an individual seeking Snow Approach education and training, please reach out ahead of time so that we can ensure there are enough Volunteers! Usually, we will be at 129 E. King Street, Hillsborough, NC location! RSVP preferred - [email protected]

Snow Approach Foundation, Inc. 129 East King Street Hillsborough, NC 27278

Hillsborough Parent Walking Group

Join us every Wednesday from 9:30 - 10:30 am for a casual walk with your strollers, packs, babies and yourself.  We will meet at the Riverwalk Entrance by Weaver Street.  Join our Whatsapp link here: https://chat.whatsapp.com/I6RDFSVOr3aEctQWKiPcGj to get all the detail......More

Join us every Wednesday from 9:30 - 10:30 am for a casual walk with your strollers, packs, babies and yourself.  We will meet at the Riverwalk Entrance by Weaver Street.  Join our Whatsapp link here: https://chat.whatsapp.com/I6RDFSVOr3aEctQWKiPcGj to get all the details.  This is your time to reconnect with nature, your body and a community that supports you.  

Eno Riverwalk

Brain Cafe

Come and recharge your brain, engage with others, and have fun too! We are building an inclusive community for folks living with brain changes AND care partners AND anyone else! Please come on by and check it out.  If you are a professional seeking referrals or an indi......More

Come and recharge your brain, engage with others, and have fun too! We are building an inclusive community for folks living with brain changes AND care partners AND anyone else! Please come on by and check it out.  If you are a professional seeking referrals or an individual seeking Snow Approach education and training, please reach out ahead of time so that we can ensure there are enough Volunteers! Usually, we will be at 129 E. King Street, Hillsborough, NC location! RSVP preferred - [email protected]

Snow Approach Foundation, Inc. 129 East King Street Hillsborough, NC 27278

Anything Goes Art Meet Up, an informal drop in session

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. You are welcome to bring work in progress or start something new. You can u......More

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. You 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. All skill levels are welcome -- while there is no instruction, you will find friendly people, suggestions, and reference materials.  Pay 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. For adults and mature teens, all skill levels welcome; school age youth welcome if accompanied by a supervising adult. No registration required Location: Margaret Lane Gallery Annex/F-Stop 2, 302 W Corbin Street, Hillsborough, NC

Margaret Lane Gallery Annex/F-Stop 2, 302 W Corbin St, Hillsborough, NC

New Book Club - Passmore Center

Book clubs are the perfect way to keep reading, to talk about what you read, and to make new friends. Enjoy a lively discussion with other book lovers. Book selections are available through the Orange County Public Library's digital media service, Hoopla. Register by......More

Book clubs are the perfect way to keep reading, to talk about what you read, and to make new friends. Enjoy a lively discussion with other book lovers. Book selections are available through the Orange County Public Library's digital media service, Hoopla. Register by: 1 week before each meeting, call 919-245-2015 or  www.orangecountync.gov/OnlineRegistration Time: 10:30 am Dates/Books/Activity Codes:  Tue, Dec 22 – A Christmas by the Sea by: Melody Carson (258000-12) Wed, Jan 27– Grandma Gatewood’s Walk by: Ben Montgomery (258000-01) Wed, Feb 24 – The Splendid and The Vile by: Erik Larson (258000-02) Location:  Virtual; phone#/Meeting Link will be provided at registration

Virtual; phone#/Meeting Link will be provided at registration

Legal Services

Legal Aid of North Carolina, Inc is a statewide non-profit, federally funded law firm that provides free legal services to low-income individuals and senior citizens on a variety of non-criminal legal issues.  At the senior centers they can help prepare Simple Wills and......More

Legal Aid of North Carolina, Inc is a statewide non-profit, federally funded law firm that provides free legal services to low-income individuals and senior citizens on a variety of non-criminal legal issues.  At the senior centers they can help prepare Simple Wills and other advance directives - Living Wills, Powers of Attorney and Health Care Powers of Attorney.  During the first hour, 10 – 11 am, there will be a presentation on "Consumer Protection Law" when a Legal Aid attorney will address laws designed to protect you and your loved ones from: scams, identity theft, managing credit, unfair debt collection and elder abuse.  After each presentation, the attorney will be available for questions and applications for individual assistance. If you cannot attend a workshop or have an urgent matter, call Melany Earnhardt, Esq. to schedule an appointment at Legal Aid of North Carolina, 919-533-2015.  

Passmore Center, 103 Meadowlands Drive, Hillsborough

Mebane's First Thursday- Celebrating Moms Everywhere and Every Kind

Join the small business owners of Downtown Mebane for First Thursdays.  Every First Thursday from 5-8 business owners run specials and celebrate the theme of that month. We invite you to come sip and shop with us!

Downtown Mebane Clay Street Mebane, NC

New Book Club - Passmore Center

Book clubs are the perfect way to keep reading, to talk about what you read, and to make new friends. Enjoy a lively discussion with other book lovers. Book selections are available through the Orange County Public Library's digital media service, Hoopla. Register by......More

Book clubs are the perfect way to keep reading, to talk about what you read, and to make new friends. Enjoy a lively discussion with other book lovers. Book selections are available through the Orange County Public Library's digital media service, Hoopla. Register by: 1 week before each meeting, call 919-245-2015 or  www.orangecountync.gov/OnlineRegistration Time: 10:30 am Dates/Books/Activity Codes:  Tue, Dec 22 – A Christmas by the Sea by: Melody Carson (258000-12) Wed, Jan 27– Grandma Gatewood’s Walk by: Ben Montgomery (258000-01) Wed, Feb 24 – The Splendid and The Vile by: Erik Larson (258000-02) Location:  Virtual; phone#/Meeting Link will be provided at registration

Virtual; phone#/Meeting Link will be provided at registration