Are you looking for some fun this weekend? If you are Cool enough to hang in Durham you will want to check out these Hot options! I personally love the Brightleaf Square, Warehouse Blues & Taste of Durham. What are your favorites?
| August 5, 2011 "Another Point of View" Reception Opening reception and gallery talk with the artist. FREE admission. August 5, 2011 6-8pm. The Lyda Moore Merrick Gallery at Hayti Heritage Center, 804 Old Fayetteville St. (919) 683-1709 "My Personal Experiences with Shamans of the Mongolian and Huichol People" Lecture Gail will share information and photos of her time spent with the the Huichol Indians of Mexico, and Shamans of the Mongolian plains. Cost $20, $15 RRC members. 7:30-9pm. Stedman Auditorium Duke Centerfor Living Campus, 3475 Erwin Rd. (919) 309-4600 Alabama Slim and Boo Hanks - Warehouse Blues Concert FREE admission. August 5, 2011 6-8pm. Durham Central Park, 502 Foster St. (919) 643-2456 Amy Alley Acoustic. Followed by Luster (indie/alt) FREE admission. August 5, 2011 8:30pm. Broad Street Café, 1116 Broad St. (919) 416-9707 Moonlight & Starlight Paddle Enjoy the wildlife, soak in the moonrays & starshine, and experience the sounds of nature. These very leisurely paddles are suitable for just about anyone. Pre-registration required. Cost $25 per person (canoe), $30 per person (kayak). 7:45pm. Three Rivers Area on the western end of Falls Lake. See webpage for map 919 416-1200 Retrofantasma Film Series, Presented by the Carolina Theatre Halloween 2 & Wes Craven's The Serpent And The Rainbow Double Feature. Ages: 18+ (all ages w/adult). Admission $6 at the door. August 5, 2011 7pm. Casbah, 1007 W Main St. (919) 687-6969 Shine - Brightleaf Square Concert FREE admission. August 5, 2011 7-9pm. Brightleaf Square, Gregson St. at Main St. (919) 682-9229 The Bronzed Chorus With This Piano Plays Itself, Andrew Cedarmark, and Matt Northrup. Admission $5 with $2 membership. August 5, 2011 10pm. The Pinhook, 117 W. Main St. (919) 667-1100 The Duke Street Dawgs FREE to patrons. August 5, 2011 6-8pm. The Blue Note Grill, 4125 Durham-Chapel Hill Blvd. (919) 401-1979 Velvet Truckstop Southern rock-n-roll, combining blues, funk & rock. Admission $10. August 5, 2011 9:30pm. Papa Mojos Roadhouse, 5410-Y Highway 55 (919) 361-2222 |
| August 5 - 6, 2011 "We Can Help, 3 short plays to make everyone laugh!" Show The 21 student actors of DFT'S Young Peoples Performance Camp present a showcase. FREE admission. August 5 - 6, 2011 7pm. Trinity Avenue Presbyterian Church, 927 W. Trinity Ave. (919) 286-5717 |
| August 6, 2011 A Taste of Durham Gourmet Food Tour  See a vibrant city in the midst of its revitalization and get to know the restaurants, shops and people that are making Durham one of the nation's cultural hotspots. From crostini topped with local produce and house-smoked meats to gourmet popsicles to renowned pimento cheese to organic wine and local beer, you will discover all of Durham's flavors. Reservations required. Cost $43.43. 1:30-4:45pm. American Tobacco Warehouse to Downtown to Brightleaf Square info@tastecarolina.net Delta Moon The dual slide guitars of Delta Moon take the listener to a special place deep in the heart of the American South. Tickets $15, $12 in advance. August 6, 2011 9:30pm. Papa Mojo's Roadhouse, 5410-Y Highway 55 (919) 361-2222 Durham Craft Market An exciting open-air market with Durham-area artisans displaying original jewelry, woodworking, glass, pottery, metal, photography, fiber arts, and more. See some of the finest handmade, unique, and affordable arts & crafts in the heart of North Carolina. August 6, 2011 8am-12pm. Across from the Farmer's Market, 538 Foster St. (919) 220-1857 Durham Farmers' Market Vendors offering locally grown fruits and vegetables, meats, eggs, cut flowers, potted plants, artisanal cheeses and breads, home-baked pies, honey, handmade chocolates, preserves, local wines, hand-made soaps, pottery, jewelry and artwork of all sorts. (Fruits and vegetables are seasonal and include only things that actually grow in North Carolina.) August 6, 2011 8am-12pm. The Pavilion at Durham Central Park, 501 Foster St. (919) 484-3084 End of Summer Sale All proceeds go to Dress for Success Triangle NC. We promote the economic independence of disadvantaged women by providing professional attire, a network of support, and the career development tools to help women succeed in work and in life. 10am-6pm Northgate Mall, Entrance 2 - Near Stadium 10 Theatre (inside across from Blue Diamond Spa) 1058 West Club Boulevard - I-85 Gregson Street, Durham, NC Gray Young With Knives and Daggers and Unholy Tongues. Admission $5 with $2 membership. August 6, 2011 10pm. The Pinhook, 117 W. Main St. (919) 667-1100 Green with Envy Juice Workshop Ingredients list to make a super healthy juice; how much juice should you drink a day; tips on green juice fasting and feasting; how to enhance your green juice for maximum nutrition; how to get the people you love in your life to juice. Cost $20. August 6, 2011 12:30-2:30pm. Patanjali's Place, 700 Foster St. (919) 475-1355 Jerry Fest Six Bands. Admission $5. The Tavern, 1900 W. Markham Ave. (919) 286-7665 Local Fauna: Butterflies of North Carolina Expand your enjoyment of these magical creatures as you learn how to recognize specific butterflies and understand their life stages and cycles. Learn about butterfly behavior and the adaptations that allow such seemingly delicate beings to survive. Class time is spent indoors introducing topics and outdoors seeing that information come to life. Second class 8/13. $75; $60 Gardens members. 8-11am. Sarah P. Duke Gardens, 420 Anderson St. (919) 684-3698 Lurch w/Pink Flag, The Church of Zann Ages: 18+ (or all ages w/adult). Tickets: $7, $5 in advance, with $1 membership. August 6, 2011 8pm doors/ 9pm show. Casbah, 1007 W. Main St. (919) 687-6969 Matthew Conklin Classic country. Followed by Butch Robins' Imagicnation. FREE admission. August 6, 2011 8:30pm. Broad Street Café, 1116 Broad St. (919) 416-9707 Music on the Patio FREE to patrons. August 6, 2011 8-11pm. Dos Perros Restaurant & Bull City Burger and Brewery, 200 N. Mangum St. (919) 680-2333 Sacred Sound Meditation And Kirtan Let the sacred sound of the mantra take you on a journey inward. Discover the inner space of the heart, which provides tranquility and shelter from the disturbance and turbulence of the external world. Get in touch with the spiritual essence of your being and awaken the natural joy of the soul. Call for price and to register. August 6, 2011 6-8pm. Patanjali's Place, 700 Foster St. (919) 308-1465 Star Wars Night at the Durham Bulls Meet Star Wars characters and have your pictures taken with them, in exchange for a donation to Autism Awareness. August 6, 2011 6pm. Durham Bulls Athletic Park, 409 Blackwell St. (919) 687-6500 Summer Music FREE to patrons. August 6, 2011 7-11pm. Parizade, 2200 W. Main St. (919) 286-9712 The Art Market at Vega Metals - Saturday Market Outdoor market featuiring gorgeous locally produced arts and crafts, including metal, jewelry, fabric arts, pottery, and more. August 6, 2011 9am-2pm, The Art Market at Vega Metals, 214 Hunt St. (919) 688-8267 The Harvey Dalton Arnold Blues Band Blues band. Admission $8. August 6, 2011 8-11pm. The Blue Note Grill, 4125 Durham-Chapel Hill Blvd. (919) 401-1979 Tree Camp Environmental education program for adults who desire to become familiar with our Piedmont region's 100 species of trees. Format consists of a five hour leisurely walk in the forest. Each participant bring day pack for picnic lunch in the woods together. Pre-registration required. Cost $30. August 6, 2011 10am-3pm Sa; weekdays by special request. West Point on the Eno Park, 5101 N. Roxboro St.. riverdave1@aol.com Wide Open Wedding Party w/ Future Kings of Nowhere Admission $5 (free for wedding guests). August 6, 2011 10pm. Motorco Music Hall, 723 Rigsbee Ave. (919) 901-0875 Yoga in the Park The class is taught by local volunteer teachers, which means a different yoga experience each week. Bring: a towel and some water to drink. FREE. August 6, 2011 9-10am. Durham Central Park, Hunt St. and Foster St. (919) 682-2800 |
| August 7, 2011 Durham Bulls vs. Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs Tickets: Field Box $9, Terrace Reserved $8, Diamondview $7. August 7, 2011 5pm. Durham Bulls Athletic Park, 409 Blackwell St. (919) 956-2855 Eno Traverse Adventure Camp Begins Youth ages 12-17 will explore the skills and intricacies of backcountry travel while staying amazingly close to home. Over 5 days, the trip will cover approx 40 miles of overnight backpacking and paddling while traveling down the Eno River Basin. Call for cost. August 7, 2011 Frog Hollow Outdoors Canoe & Kayak Service, 5435 Guess Rd. (919) 416-1200 Equinox Featuring original compositions as well as unique arrangements of jazz and blues standards. FREE admission. August 7, 2011 7:30pm. Broad Street Café, 1116 Broad St. (919) 416-9707 Jasme Kelly Admission $5. August 7, 2011 11:30am-3pm. Papa Mojos Roadhouse, 5410-Y Highway 55 (919) 361-2222 Motorcycle Sundays Coffee, breakfast & bikes every Sunday morning August 7, 2011 9am. James Joyce Irish Pub, 912 W. Main St. (919) 683-3022 MOTORKOKYU Bloody Brunch Show & Marketplace Music by Daniel & Christy. FREE to patrons. August 7, 2011 12pm. Motorco Music Hall, 723 Rigsbee Ave. (919) 901-0875 Vegan Brunch Cost $8. August 7, 2011 12-2pm. The Pinhook, 117 W. Main St. (919) 667-1100 |
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