Pride Promenade Returns to Franklin Street
Preventing Pollution with Public Art
Chapel Hill Celebrates Poetry Month With Participatory Experiences, Led By Poet Laureate
The Town of Chapel Hill is celebrating National Poetry Month with an abundance of events and opportunities to engage with poetry and art throughout April. The experiences consist of in-person events like an open mic night, as well as exhibits like a …
Get to Know Chapel Hill’s New Poet Laureate, Cortland Gilliam
The Town of Chapel Hill is ringing in the new year with a new Poet Laureate – educator, scholar, and cultural organizer Cortland Gilliam. In 2019, Chapel Hill Town Council appointed artist and activist CJ Suitt to fill the inaugural position. Since t…
2022 in 60 Photos
Reflect and reminisce on what a year we had.
Local artists reflect on a year of transit art through Chapel Hill Arts & Culture
By Laney Crawley | The Daily Tar Heel Photo by Alison Grau | “Sun” by Antonio Alanis creates an optimistic space at the bus shelter at South Columbia Street at Mason Farm Road in Chapel Hill, N.C. on Monday, Nov. 21, 2022. This year, Chap…
Winter Parade Returns to Chapel Hill & Carrboro, Celebrating Community & Holiday Traditions
The towns of Chapel Hill and Carrboro, in collaboration with the Chapel Hill Downtown Partnership, are excited to announce the return of the Community Holiday Parade on Saturday, Dec. 3 beginning at 10:30 a.m. Over 40 diverse community groups and per…
Sistine Chapel or Chapel Hill? Art + Transit program searches for bus ceiling artists
By Jenna Rupp | The Daily Tar Heel Chapel Hill Community Arts & Culture is calling on local artists to apply for the opportunity to design art for the ceilings of Chapel Hill Transit buses. The application for the project is now open and will clo…
Dozens of Charities, Food Trucks Gather For Community Picnic
Chapel Hill Community Arts & Culture is hosting the second annual Thanks + Giving Food Truck Rodeo and Non-Profit Showcase on Sunday, November 13 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 1714 Legion Road. Inspired by the season of eating and giving, Chapel Hill…