Events listing

Volunteer Workday in Pritchard Park

18 Apr 2026 Grab your gloves and pitch in to improve Pritchard Park’s ecosystem. We'll remove non-native and invasive species, plant native trees and perennials, and maintain natural areas in the park. Dress for working outdoors and wear close-toed shoes appropriate for walking on uneven terrain.

Chapel Hill Public Library, 100 Library Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27514

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Food Distribution

22 Apr 2026 The Town of Chapel Hill Food Distribution provides fresh fruits and vegetables and non-perishable food items to support community members. There are no income, residency, or ID requirements.

All are welcome!

Eubanks Park and Ride Lot, 2000 Eubanks Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27516

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Observing the Cosmos and its Galaxies

23 Apr 2026 Premier observatories such as the James Webb Space Telescope, the Hubble Space Telescope, the Vera Rubin Observatory, the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, and the Dark Energy Survey Instrument have collectively catapulted our understanding of the Milky Way, nearby galaxies, galaxy clusters and superclusters, and the large-scale Universe into uncharted and exciting territory.

Chapel Hill Public Library, 100 Library Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27514

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Fairy House Contest at Magical Hill

25 Apr 2026 Calling all nature lovers and creative spirits! Join us for a Fairy House Contest at Magical Hill on Saturday, April 25 at the Community Center Park.

Chapel Hill Community Center Park, 120 S. Estes Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27514

Tagged as: , Community Events, Kids & family, Music & arts, Youth events

Bike to School Day Roundtable

28 Apr 2026 Have you ever thought about starting a bike bus to your kid’s school? Do you want to collaborate with other parents? We're here to help!

Chapel Hill Public Library Meeting Room A, 100 Library Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27514

Tagged as: , Kids & family

Coffee with a Cop

29 Apr 2026 The mission of Coffee with a Cop is to break down the barriers between police officers and the community they serve by removing agendas and allowing opportunities to ask questions, voice concerns, and get to know the officers in your neighborhood.

Starbucks - Carraway Village, 100 Village Center Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27514

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"the poet is a verb"

30 Apr 2026 Chapel Hill Poet Laureate Donovan Livingston invites you to the fourth annual installment of “the poet is a verb,” featuring a showcase of Triangle-area poets followed by a community open mic.

Chapel Hill Public Library, 100 Library Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27514

Tagged as: , Community Events, Music & arts

Bike to School Day

06 May 2026 Celebrate biking, walking, and rolling to school with your school community.

Tagged as: , Kids & family

Bike-Themed Movie in the Park

08 May 2026 First at 6:30 PM, check out the Wheels of Wellness trailer and ride bikes. As the sun sets, see a short film by Carrboro filmmaker Darryl Jones. After that, we'll show E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial!

Chapel Hill Community Center Outdoor Basketball, 120 S Estes Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27514

Tagged as: , Kids & family

Bike to Work Day

15 May 2026 Leave the car at home! Bike to work and enjoy the benefits of biking as a way to get around.

Tagged as: , Kids & family