« Weekend Best Bets »
This weekend we'll be at "Through Women's Eyes, By Women's Hands" and opening night of The Importance of Being Earnest. Hope to see you there!
Friday, March 5
7-10pm: The opening night of the annual “Through Women’s Eyes, By Women’s Hands” art sale and exhibition for the Women’s Center will feature local female artists’ work as well as samples of cuisine by local female chefs. $75 per person.
8-10:30pm: Catch PlayMakers' production of The Importance of Being Earnest, Oscar Wilde’s hilarious social satire, at the Paul Green Theatre. Tickets $10-$40.
Julia Coffey plays Gwendolyn Bracknell and Jeremy Webb plays Jack Worthing in PlayMakers Repertory Company's "The Importance of Being Earnest." (Photo by Jon Gardiner)
9:30-11:30: Free comedy show with Mister Diplomat at the DSI Comedy Theater. The line starts at 8pm, and doors open 10 minutes before the show.
Saturday, March 6
11am-7pm: If you are considering buying a home or are just interested in learning more about home ownership, attend the 17th annual Home Buyers Fair at the Southpoint Mall. The event is free and open to the public. Learn about the current real estate market, tax advantages, financing alternatives and investment aspects of homeownership from builders, REALTORS®, mortgage companies, insurance companies, suppliers and more.
8-10pm: The Paperhand Puppet Intervention uses innovative puppetry in Love and Robots: a puppet rock opera to weave an epic tale of love, sacrifice and redemption at the Carrboro ArtsCenter. $10-$17.
Sunday, March 7
2-4:30pm: Student groups from Chapel Hill High School and East Chapel Hill High School will perform in a Hope for Haiti Benefit Jam at the Century Center in Carrboro. Proceeds will go to Partners in Health and Doctors Without Borders to help the country rebuild. The suggested donation is $5.
3:30-4:45pm: Enjoy a relaxing yoga class in the Growing Classroom of the North Carolina Botanical Garden Education Center. Bring a yoga mat if you have one. $10 ($5 for members of the Botanical Gardens). Space is limited, so register before you go.
7:30-10pm: Relax as the weekend draws to a close with wine and live jazz at the West End Wine Bar. The Al Neese Jazz Project will perform, kicking off the bar's new weekly Sunday night jazz series. $4 cover.
weekend events in
Weekend Best Bets 






Reader Comments