The Comet Closet
Asheboro High School 1221 S Park St, Asheboro, NCClean out your closets and garages! Get out that sports equipment that your kids don’t use anymore! Bring Items to FANFARE
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Education, Art & Culture
The Fun Factory
Asheboro Public Library 201 Worth St, Asheboro, NC, United StatesNo Registration required for Asheboro special events. Special events are fun for the whole family. All events will take place at Asheboro Public Library. Groups of 5 or more, please […]
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Accidental witness: historian to recount McGlohon’s A-bomb experience in Asheboro library talk
Asheboro Public Library 201 Worth St, Asheboro, NC, United StatesMany Asheboro residents are aware that legendary Fire Chief John McGlohon, as an aerial reconnaissance photographer in World War II, snapped images of the atomic bomb blast at Hiroshima. What they may not know is that as McGlohon began to tell his story, doubters arose — and because his images were classified Top Secret until […]
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Artist Talks with Yael Braha & Bo Gilbert
Starworks 100 Russell Drive, Star, NCResident Ceramics Artist, Yael Braha and Clay Factory Intern & Artist, Bo Gilbert will deliver presentations and discuss their work Thursday, August 17 at 5:30pm in the Exhibition Gallery at Starworks. Located at 100 Russell Drive in Star, NC. Starworks Artist Talks are free events, open to all ages. After Artist Talks, stay for Open […]
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Sunset Signature Series: Author Judith Turner-Yamamoto
Asheboro Public Library 201 Worth St, Asheboro, NC, United StatesRandolph readers will recognize familiar locales — Little Beane Store, Blue Mist Drive-In, the Sir Robert Motel and others — in Asheboro native Judith Turner-Yamamoto’s debut novel, Loving the Dead and Gone. Turner-Yamamoto — Judith Cox, growing up in Asheboro — will appear in conversation with Randolph Hub journalist Larry Penkava in a Friends of […]
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Postponed Free CPR Class – New Hope VFD
New Hope Vol. Fire Dept 6397 Volunteer Rescue Rd, Denton, NCFREE CPR Class 8/22/23 7-9pm Email for more info NEWHOPEVFD@RTMC.NET
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Beyond the Piggly Wiggly: Inventing the American Self-Service Store
Asheboro Public Library 201 Worth St, Asheboro, NC, United StatesDuring the 1920s and 1930s a minority of enterprising grocers experimented with a wide variety of (sometimes wacky) design ideas for automating shopping. They created specialized stores designed as enclosed retail systems that went far beyond open display techniques to construct unique physical and psychological advantages for automating salesmanship. Dr. Lisa Tolbert of UNC-G offers […]
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What’s Cookin’?
Asheboro Public Library 201 Worth St, Asheboro, NC, United StatesJoin us for a fun-filled cooking program designed for all budding chefs ages 7+. What’s Cookin' is a hands-on based program that teaches basic cooking skills. This week's focus is […]
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All Ages Afternoon – Garden Day-Flower Pressing & Pounding
Asheboro Public Library 201 Worth St, Asheboro, NC, United StatesEvery Thursday at 3:30 PM join us for All Ages Afternoon! Art, crafting, and nature programming for the whole family. Programs last from 3:30 until 4:30, so come when you […]
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Sunset Signature Series – Kyle Petty Shares Songs and Stories
Sunset Theatre 234 Sunset Ave, Asheboro, NC, United StatesCome hear for yourself as Kyle performs a selection of original tunes from his personal songbook at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, September 9, at the historic Sunset Theatre in downtown Asheboro, […]