Summer Patchwork Market AUG. 1 1
Shop for small-batch, one-of-a-kind and handcrafted pieces along with thoughtfully collected items from more than 55 creative local artisans and small businesses – including Little Dog Print Shop, Beyond the Scarf and Adrienne Oates Art, among others – at the Durham Armory. Arrive early for a free, limited edition tote bag, available only to the first 100 shoppers!
Death of Cochise AUG. 2 0 -2 1
Embark on a journey of identity, culture, struggle, responsibility and accountability at the Carolina Theatre during this hiphop and spoken word production starring award-winning poets and performing artists Dasan Ahanu and Bluz. The pair use emceeing, vivid imagery and compelling storytelling to convey the expanse of Black lives and Black creative expression through this program directed by Quentin Talley and commissioned and presented by the Hayti Heritage Center and the Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College.
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Indulge your sweet tooth at this dessert pop-up on The Roof at The Durham Hotel featuring Auntie’s Ice Cream, an ice-cream business inspired by bold African ingredients and flavors in a way that pays homage to African women and how they nurture and express their love through food. Take your ice cream to-go, or enjoy it on The Roof with a cocktail and views of downtown. |
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The Durham Bulls host the final event in a four-city tour of Major League Baseball’s three-on-three co-ed competition that features a new baseball format built around power hitting and defensive hustle. Notable players competing at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park include Andruw Jones, a Durham Bulls and MLB legend, MLB stars Nick Swisher and Jonny Gomes, plus softball and women’s baseball stars Skylar Wallace, Amanda Lorenz, Tiare Jennings and Ashton Lansdell.
END THE SUMMER ON A HIGH NOTE WITH THESE HOT AND HAPPENING EVENTS
Sweet Social: Auntie’s Ice Cream
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MLB’s Home Run Derby X
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