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EVENTS NOT TO MISS
Carrboro Craft Bazaar thebazaar.us PHOTO COURTESY OF CARRBORO CRAFT BAZAAR
Local craftspeople NOV. and artists gather to sell noon-5 p.m. their work at the Carrboro Town Commons. The event is hosted by Carrboro-based High Street Design and also includes live music and food trucks.
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Attendees browse the Badkat Beadworks booth owned by Rebecca Ashby during Carrboro Craft Bazaar at the Carrboro Town Commons.
Paint It Orange
‘The Skin of Our Teeth’
Nov. 3-5 artsorange.org Artists gather from all over to spend a few days painting in Orange County at the fifth annual event. Participants create a work inspired by local landmarks and what they see around them anywhere in the county. A reception, juried awards and Wet Paint Sale is slated for Nov. 5 at 6 p.m. at Eno Arts Mill.
Open Studio Tour ocagnc.org Drive around Orange County and pop into artists’ workshops during the 27th annual Orange County Artists Guild Open Studio Tour, a chance to connect with fellow art lovers. More than 60 studios will take part this year. chapelhillmagazine.com
playmakersrep.org PlayMakers Repertory Company’s full-
company, in-person production of Thornton Wilder’s “The Skin of Our Teeth” in the Paul Green Theatre is directed by PlayMakers’ producing artistic director Vivienne Benesch. Don’t miss Ray Dooley in his final PlayMakers performance as a company member.
Carrboro Film Fest
Nov. 6-7, 13-14
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Nov. 10-28
November 2021
Nov. 19-21 carrborofilm.org The ArtsCenter hosts the 16th annual
festival, celebrating film and video creativity. Work from established professional filmmakers and beginners is featured. The event may take a hybrid format with virtual and in-person screenings.
Be Loud! Nov. 20, 7:30 p.m. catscradle.com After the show went virtual in 2020, Be Loud! returns to Cat’s Cradle for the sixth time as a one-night-only, in-person concert supporting the nonprofit Be Loud! Sophie Foundation. Four bands – Snatches of Pink, Preesh, Pipe and John Howie Jr and the Rosewood Bluff – come together, each to perform a side of The Clash’s seminal record, “London Calling.” Special guests will appear throughout the evening. CHM