Posted on: June 27, 2022
The Town of Carrboro’s Annual Community Fourth of July Celebration is scheduled to be held on the Carrboro Town Hall grounds on Monday, July 4th from 10:30 a.m. - 3 p.m. The Kickoff Event activities will be held at Weaver Street Market beginning at 9:30 a...
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Carrboro Town News
Posted on: July 1, 2022
July is Parks and Recreation Month in Carrboro, as proclaimed by Mayor Damon Seils.
“I encourage all residents to enjoy our parks and natural areas, to take advantage of classes, camps, programs, and events provided by the Recreation, Parks &...
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Carrboro Town News
Posted on: June 27, 2022
CARRBORO, N.C. -- Carrboro Mayor Damon Seils is pleased to announce that the Town of Carrboro will hold its Ninth Annual Community Reading of the Frederick Douglass essay “The Meaning of the Fourth of July for the Negro” on Monday, July 4, 2022. ...
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Carrboro Town News
Posted on: July 18, 2022
The Arts Committee of the Town of Carrboro seeks applications for the position of Poet Laureate of Carrboro, for a two-year term that will begin January 1, 2023, and expire December 31, 2024.
Established in 2002, the central duty of the poet laur...
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Carrboro Town News
Posted on: April 18, 2022
Our annual Carrboro Day event will be returning in person this year! The event is scheduled to occur at Town Commons on Sunday, May 1st from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p. m.
Carrboro Day is an annual event that is traditionally held at Town Commons on the...
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Recreation & Parks News
Posted on: April 8, 2022
The Carrboro Community Egg Hunt and the Flashlight Egg Hunt are scheduled to occur on Saturday, April 16.
The Carrboro Community Egg Hunt was originally scheduled for Saturday, April 9. Due to a conflict with the facility, it has been rescheduled...
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Recreation & Parks News
Posted on: March 4, 2022
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: January 25, 2022
CARRBORO, N.C. -- The Town of Carrboro welcomes the community to join us as we host Celebrating Black People in America for Black History Month.
On Thursday, Feb. 10, from 6 to 8 p.m., the town will host local history scholars and community leaders to view...
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Recreation & Parks News
Posted on: January 26, 2022
Following a brief pause in indoor programming and events, the Town of Carrboro Department of Recreation, Parks, & Cultural Resources will resume indoor programming and reservations effective January 31.
On January 18, prior to Winter/Spring session cla...
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Recreation & Parks News
Posted on: January 18, 2022
In response to the increased number of COVID cases related to the Omicron variant, all Town of Carrboro Recreation, Parks, & Cultural Resources indoor programs and reservations are being suspended through January 30.
Participants currently signed up fo...
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Recreation & Parks News
Posted on: September 13, 2021
The Town of Carrboro is announcing the cancellation of the 2021 Carrboro Music Festival. The festival was scheduled to be held on September 25-26 at venues throughout downtown Carrboro.
When planning for the event began earlier this year, there w...
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Recreation & Parks News
Posted on: October 13, 2021
The United Poetry Service - Poems for the People
Join us Oct. 15-16 for online and outdoor events for our 2021 FestivalThe Carrboro Poetry Council presents the West End Poetry Festival Oct. 15-16, 2021. The Council is composed of current Carrboro...
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Carrboro Town News
Posted on: August 30, 2021
The Town of Carrboro is accepting applications for the Youth Advisory Board. The board meets (virtually) once a month (currently, the first Tuesday at 4 p.m.).
The Carrboro Youth Advisory Board plans the annual MLK Youth Event with the NAACP Yout...
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Carrboro Town News