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Posted on: March 9, 2023

2023 Jacquelyn Gist Summer Apprenticeship in the Arts

jacquelyn gist summer Apprenticeship in the Arts (1)

The Carrboro Arts Committee is offering an award of up to $1,000 to assist emerging young artists in developing their talent through the Jacquelyn Gist Summer Apprenticeship in the Arts program.  A total of up to three (3) apprenticeships are ava...

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Recreation & Parks News
Posted on: March 1, 2023

Music Maker Foundation's Ninth Annual "Freight Train Blues" Coming to Carrboro

Fan Front Side FTB 2023

CARRBORO, N.C. -- The Town of Carrboro, N.C., proudly presents the Music Maker Foundation’s Freight Train Blues series of live concerts every Friday evening between May 5 and June 23, 2023, at the Carrboro Town Commons, 301 W. Main St. The series is a col...

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Recreation & Parks News
Posted on: January 19, 2023

Black History Month in Carrboro

Celebrating Black America

Black History Month in Carrboro is coming up in February, and a series of events are being organized by the Carrboro Recreation, Parks & Cultural Resources Department. 

From music and dramatic performances to history lectures, there will be an...

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Recreation & Parks News
Posted on: January 11, 2023

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Park Playground Area Closure

MLK Playground

The playground at Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Park at 1120 Hillsborough Road will be closed on Thursday, Jan. 12, and will re-open the afternoon of Friday, Jan. 13, while the Public Works Department conducts maintenance.

Due to degradation of some of the n...

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