Out & About
Opening Night Gala Performance – Thursday, 6:30-8:30pm – Come out to DPAC and enjoy the African American Dance Ensemble‘s return to American Dance Festival. Greensboro’s JOYEMOVEMENT will perform their solo, “Fit The Description,” a love letter to all who have been accused of being a suspect because of the color of their […]
BUMP the Triangle – Thursday, 5-9pm – Begin your weekend by celebrating BUMP‘s first Benefit Concert and Silent Auction at Hayti Heritage Center. The event begins with a reception and the auction. Hors d’oeuvres will be provided by Zweli’s and the Bull City Youth Orchestra will play a showcase of music. At 7pm, […]
Kitten season is in full swing, and there are more cats coming into the animal shelter than they currently have room to house. If you have been searching for the perfect companion, the Animal Protection Society of Durham is offering a pick-your-price on the adoption fee for all cats, kittens, guinea […]
Providing Durham County residents the opportunity to improve upon their quality of life through increased literacy skills, Durham Literacy Center (DLC) creates a more equitable pathway to prosperity. Through programs such as GED tutoring and English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) classes, DLC offers many avenues for both adults and […]
Science of Eats – Thursday, 6:30-10pm – Come enjoy this adults-only program at The Museum of Life and Science, which focuses on bringing sweet, sour and science together for one big night of eating and exploration. Scientists from Duke University, UNC and NC State share the latest in food science research. Chat with […]
‘Driving Miss Norma’ – Thursday, 7pm – Tim Bauerschmidt, Ramie Liddle and their dog, Ringo, will be at The Regulator Bookshop for a reading and to sign their new book. When Tim’s mother, Miss Norma, was diagnosed with uterine cancer, she was advised to undergo surgery, radiation and chemotherapy. But instead of confining herself […]
After nearly 30 years – spent at UNC and then as a banker, a photography studio owner and portrait artist, and an area development manager mostly in New York City – the Durham native returned home in 2009 to enter the nonprofit world, specifically as the executive director at Caring […]
Moogfest – Thursday-Sunday, times vary – Moogfest, the synthesis of music, art and technology, returns to Durham for a second year. During the day, the whole family can enjoy talks, presentations and workshops – including a Michael Stipe installation – that explore how emerging sonic technology can influence change. At night, festival-goers can experience cutting-edge music […]
Susan moved to Durham 12 years ago from Connecticut. She and her husband, Ben (a Durham native), live north of the Eno River in Durham. Susan has three grown sons: Alex, Philip and Ted Russo. Susan grew up on a farm in southern Illinois, where success was something she could […]
Retired Durham Police Chief Steve Chalmers served on the force for more than 32 years, but he was not necessarily born into law and order. “When I was a student at Hillside High School, there was a boy who I did not get along with,” Steve says. “We eventually got […]
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