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This weekend
See everythingTour: A Closer Look at the Collection
Ackland Art Museum · 1:00 PM
When Are We Us?
Chapel Hill Public Library · 12:00 AM
You Can See Everything (2026)
Chelsea Theater · 12:30 PM
La Bola Negra (2026)
Chelsea Theater · 1:00 PM
Tour: A Closer Look at the Collection
Ackland Art Museum · 1:00 PM
Wild Horse Nine (2026)
Chelsea Theater · 1:30 PM
Solar System Odyssey
Morehead Planetarium and Science Center · 1:30 PM
Collecting African, Ancient Mediterranean, and Native American Art
Ackland Art Museum · 2:00 PM
Carolina Baroque Ensemble Fall Concert
Person Hall · 3:00 PM
Supermassive Black Holes
Morehead Planetarium and Science Center · 3:00 PM
One Sky, Many Eyes
Morehead Planetarium and Science Center · 4:30 PM
Johnny Falloon with Alcantara, Napalm Cruiser, and Dead Halos
Local 506 · 8:00 PM
Preschool Story Time
Chapel Hill Public Library · 10:15 AM
Tech Topics: Resisting AI
Chapel Hill Public Library · 11:00 AM
Civic Conversations with Dr. Debby Stroman
Chapel Hill Public Library · 5:30 PM
Diles Que No Me Maten with Hattricks and ARDO
Local 506 · 8:00 PM
Toddler Time
Chapel Hill Public Library · 10:15 AM
Teen Craft: Bag Charms
Chapel Hill Public Library · 5:00 PM
Makari x Kurt Travis
Local 506 · 7:00 PM
PlayMakers: Our Town - Notice this moment
PlayMakers Repertory Company · Through Dec 6
Pop Up Library @ The Seymour Senior Center
Chapel Hill Public Library · 10:00 AM
An Ackland Odyssey
Ackland Art Museum · 3:00 PM
Lock O'Clock
Chapel Hill Public Library · 4:00 PM
Movie Night for Adults
Chapel Hill Public Library · 6:00 PM
UNC Percussion Ensemble
Kenan Music Building · 7:30 PM
Hors and Burn The Breeze with The Pigeons
Local 506 · 8:00 PM
Arbor Day Celebration
Umstead Park · 11:00 AM
UNC Jazz Combos 4, 5, 6 with Brian Miller
Kenan Music Building · 2:00 PM
Charanga Carolina
Kenan Music Building · 7:30 PM
Dead Rat Disco with The Rufftons, Lot Lizards, and Manic Third Planet
Local 506 · 8:00 PM
Teen Clothing Swap
Chapel Hill Public Library · 2:00 PM
Jupiter Ball
Morehead Planetarium and Science Center · 6:00 PM
Carolina Choir and UNC Chamber Singers | MFE 26-27
James and Susan Moeser Auditorium in Hill Hall · 7:00 PM
Night! Night! with Heat Disaster and Seahagg
Local 506 · 8:00 PM
Sunday STEAM
Chapel Hill Public Library · 3:00 PM
UNC Guitar Ensemble
Person Hall · 5:30 PM
A University Chamber Players Fall Concert
James and Susan Moeser Auditorium in Hill Hall · 7:30 PM
Lords of Lightning with Ace McAteer's Sonic Apocalypse and Hazen Rowe
Local 506 · 8:00 PM
Family Movie
Chapel Hill Public Library · 2:00 PM
Club Kid (2026)
Chelsea Theater · 7:00 PM
Moral 'Lost In Catharsis' Tour
Local 506 · 7:30 PM
20 Watt Tombstone
Local 506 · 8:00 PM
Magic Tree House Space Mission
Morehead Planetarium and Science Center · 10:30 AM
Earthquakes, Volcanoes, and Tsunamis
Morehead Planetarium and Science Center · 12:00 PM
The Longest Night: A Winter's Tale
Morehead Planetarium and Science Center · 3:00 PM
Carolina Skies
Morehead Planetarium and Science Center · 4:30 PM
Our Band Could Be Your Life: A Benefit for Prison Books Collective
Local 506 · 8:00 PM
Mars: The Ultimate Voyage
Morehead Planetarium and Science Center · 1:30 PM
Laurenicole and Hemlock Theory with Lady Jane Grey and Lydia Saint George
Local 506 · 8:00 PM
DiEugenio Violin Studio Recital
Person Hall · 4:40 PM
UNC Wind Ensemble and UNC Symphony Band | MFE 26-27
Memorial Hall · 7:30 PM
"Lessons from Electric Lady," presented by John Storyk, Award Winning Studio Designer
James and Susan Moeser Auditorium in Hill Hall · 5:30 PM
Carolina Science Cafe: The Mathematics of Thin Materials
Haw River Tap & Table · 6:00 PM
Flute Studio Recital
Person Hall · 5:00 PM
Masterclass with Paul Sánchez, piano
James and Susan Moeser Auditorium in Hill Hall · 6:00 PM
Semester Revue: Student Research and Responses to the Collection
Ackland Art Museum · 2:00 PM
Carolina Bluegrass Band | MFE 26-27
James and Susan Moeser Auditorium in Hill Hall · 7:30 PM
We Are Stars
Morehead Planetarium and Science Center · 3:00 PM
UNC Bluegrass Experience Fall Concert
Kenan Music Building · 7:30 PM
Drawing in the Galleries
Ackland Art Museum · 10:00 AM
Art Adventures (Morning Session)
Ackland Art Museum · 10:30 AM
Saturday Science Sparks: The Science of Robotics
Morehead Planetarium and Science Center · 11:00 AM
Messengers of Time & Space
Morehead Planetarium and Science Center · 12:00 PM
Almost Winter Forest Bathing Walk
North Carolina Botanical Garden · 1:00 PM
Bird Watch
Chapel Hill Public Library · 3:00 PM
Chapel Hill-Carrboro Community Holiday Parade
Town of Chapel Hill Events · 7:00 PM
Downtown Chapel Hill Tree Lighting
University Baptist Church · 6:30 PM
UNC Consort of Viols
Person Hall · 8:00 PM
The Mainliners with The Nu-Viles
Local 506 · 8:00 PM
The Mainliners - Chapel Hill
Local 506 · 8:00 PM
Nicholas DiEugenio, violin, and Mimi Solomon, piano | Faculty Recital
James and Susan Moeser Auditorium in Hill Hall · 7:30 PM
Board Game Night
Chapel Hill Public Library · 6:00 PM
Books and Belonging
Chapel Hill Public Library · 2:15 PM
UNC Piano Ensemble Fall Concert
James and Susan Moeser Auditorium in Hill Hall · 7:00 PM
2nd Friday ArtWalk: Extended Museum Hours
Ackland Art Museum · 5:00 PM
Tour: Curator's Tour of Laughing Matters
Ackland Art Museum · 6:00 PM
Chapel Hill-Carrboro 2nd Friday Art Walk
Town of Chapel Hill Events · 7:00 PM
Feyleux with Corpse Dust and Saiph
Local 506 · 8:00 PM
5th Annual Upcycled Gift Wrapping Party
Chapel Hill Public Library · 5:30 PM
School of Rock Chapel Hill Adult Band Presents: Artists of the Rainbow
Local 506 · 9:00 PM
Doom Year's Eve 2026: Evil Eye, Scrape, Orenda, and Skull Servant
Local 506 · 8:00 PM
Winter Solstice Walk
Chapel Hill Public Library · 1:00 PM
Christmas
Chapel Hill Public Library · Through Dec 28
New Year's Eve with One After 919: A Triangle Tribute to The Beatles
Local 506 · 8:00 PM
"To BEethoven Rather Than To Seem": Part III | Gut Instinct Chamber Music Project
Person Hall · 4:00 PM
earspace | CMM 26-27
James and Susan Moeser Auditorium in Hill Hall · 7:30 PM
Dr. Maria Ryan | UNC Music Research Forum
Person Hall · 3:30 PM
Departmental Student Recital
James and Susan Moeser Auditorium in Hill Hall · 3:35 PM
The Dominican Jazz Project, La Isla Hispaniola, Album Release Concert
James and Susan Moeser Auditorium in Hill Hall · 7:30 PM
Aleck Karis, piano, and Susan Narucki, soprano | Guest Artists Recital
James and Susan Moeser Auditorium in Hill Hall · 7:30 PM
"Last Words, Last Works" with Victor Rosenbaum, piano | WSN 26-27
James and Susan Moeser Auditorium in Hill Hall · 7:30 PM
UNC Jazz Combos 4, 5, 6 with Wes Parker
Kenan Music Building · 2:00 PM
Schubert - Mozart Fest | WSN 26-27
James and Susan Moeser Auditorium in Hill Hall · 7:30 PM
UNC Symphony Orchestra Student Showcase | MFE 26-27
James and Susan Moeser Auditorium in Hill Hall · 7:30 PM
Kate Yeager
Local 506 · 8:00 PM
Coming up at Chapel Hill Public Library
When Are We Us?
Preschool Story Time
Tech Topics: Resisting AI
Civic Conversations with Dr. Debby Stroman
Toddler Time
Teen Craft: Bag Charms
Pop Up Library @ The Seymour Senior Center
Lock O'Clock
Movie Night for Adults
Teen Clothing Swap
Sunday STEAM
Family Movie
Close by, in Durham, Carrboro
Intro to Quietude: An Exploration of Meditation and the Inner Life
Duke Arts
Feckers Theater Collective Presents: A Staged Reading of “Retreat!”
The ArtsCenter
Witch by Jen Silverman
Duke Arts
Duke University String School: Orchestra Concert
Duke Arts
Tommy Fleece
Cat's Cradle
Fruit Bats
Cat's Cradle
Anna Murray Douglass and a Family of Revolutionaries: A Conversation
Duke Arts
A Masterclass with Charles Randolph-Wright and Jamila Ponton Bragg
Duke Arts
Josie Edwards
Cat's Cradle
Ax and the Hatchetmen: The Late Checkout Tour 2026
Cat's Cradle
The Story of Stone in the Culberson Asiatic Arboretum
Duke Gardens-Barnes Welcome Center
Duke in Venice Summer 2027 Info Session
Sanford 102Places in Chapel Hill
- Chelsea TheaterMovie theater · 49 coming up
- Chapel Hill Public LibraryLibrary · 33 coming up
- Morehead Planetarium and Science CenterPlanetarium · 33 coming up
- UNC Department of MusicUniversity concert series · 30 coming up
- Local 506Music venue · 17 coming up
- Ackland Art MuseumArt museum · 14 coming up
- Downtown Chapel Hill PartnershipDowntown association · 3 coming up
- Town of Chapel Hill EventsTown government · 3 coming up
- North Carolina Botanical GardenBotanical garden · 1 coming up
- PlayMakers Repertory CompanyTheater · 1 coming up
- Carolina Performing Arts at Memorial HallPerforming arts center
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