Culture
SarahBelle Selig has the world at her fingertips – it’s one that she created when she wrote her first novel, The Dim Between, at age 17. A back and forth of two narratives, the storylines follow the characters William in 1937 Palestine and Levi in Britain in 1978. While their perspectives are […]
On Friday, March 13, 2015, we hosted a live Facebook forum with three experts at Montessori Children’s House of Durham about finding the right preschool fit for your family. Below is a full transcript of the conversation: Durham Magazine: Good morning! Welcome to the Chapel Hill Magazine, Durham Magazine and the Montessori Children’s House of […]
Got a toddler? Thinking about preschool? Bring all your questions to our Facebook chat – brought to you by Montessori Children’s House of Durham – happening this Friday, March 13 at 11am. We’ll cover picking the right school for your family based on location, culture, philsophy, value, size, enrichment opportunities, structure and a host […]
Are you looking for a thoughtful and active way to ring in Valentine’s weekend this year? Check out these five local yoga-inspired events to get out of the house and into a calm, inspired place (physically and mentally!). Take yourself on a solo date or bring along a loved one! […]
Lauren Hodge, local arts entrepreneur and owner of the Community Chorus Project, and Seamus Kenney, middle school chorus teacher and conductor, collectively created the PopUp Chorus last January in an effort to give rookie singers a chance to participate in a music group of their own design with “no audition, no weekly commitment.” This […]
Blue Point Yoga will celebrate its 10th anniversary next year, but 2015 has exciting developments in store for the Durham yoga community. Located on Erwin Road, a short walk from Duke Hospital and West Campus, Blue Point Yoga has always had a “strong interest in learning and growing as a […]
Each week, we share – through pictures – what the folks behind Durham Mag have been doing around town. We’re always out and about, just because we love this place; we hope you’ll comment with what you’ve been doing, too! It was a great week for the staff here – we did a […]
New Look. New classes. New reasons to be healthier! The newly renovated Duke Health and Fitness Center opened January 12. The Fitness Center has undergone an eight-month, multimillion dollar renovation, which includes the Sports Medicine group in an upstairs mezzanine. The rejuvenated facility offers some significant improvements including: a private […]
Deep inside Northgate Mall a bell rings inside the office of Dress for Success (DFS) of the Triangle, symbolizing a fresh start – a job offer – for a woman who really needed it. As of this month, 5,000 Durham women have passed through the program on the way from hopelessness to self-sustainability thanks to one woman with a vision […]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2/3″][vc_column_text]One of the driving forces behind The Art of Cool Project, a Durham nonprofit that promotes “jazz-influenced music” and hosted its first citywide jazz festival last April, is a statistician who can’t play an instrument. And yet Cicely Mitchell brought a convert’s zeal to the organizations’ two-fold mission of preserving and celebrating old-school jazz […]
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