INC NEWS - Events

[Laura Drey]

Events, new

Blue = art   Green = music & art   Red = music   Purple = music, art & info
brown = play   Grey = film
Black = dance and other events   Underlined = outside of the Triangle   * =
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(new details) Monday, June 18   7 p.m.

Ecological Lifestyles Series  560-0260
Home Energy Use:  Bringing Neighbors Together
Parkwood Branch Library, 5122 Revere Rd. (560-0260)
Free and open to the public

Clean Energy Durham volunteer Judy Kincaid¹s presentation will include an
informative and engaging 40-minute slide show about what households‹and
neighborhoods‹can do to save money and to have a positive impact, both
locally and globally.  For more information about the Ecological Lifestyles
Series, please call.

Clean Energy Durham is a nonprofit volunteer organization supported by the
Durham County Cooperative Extension Service.  The organization promotes
renewable energy and energy efficiency to reduce energy expenses, reduce
global warming and improve the local economy, public health and national
security.

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(details new) Saturday, June 23
 
Durham Rising  RAIN OR SHINE!

To celebrate the completion of the streetscape construction project, this
free community event includes live music, street performances, beer tasting,
food vendors and more. There are 3 stages.

6:00 pm Kickoff Ceremony - Unveiling of the Bull

7:00 pm People's Processional/Parade

7:30 pm Downtown Durham Proclamation

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CCB Plaza
Located between N Corcoran St.,W Parrish St., Market St. and E Chapel Hill
Rd ( across the street from Through This Lens)

4:00pm Carnavalito (latin jazz)

5:00pm Bull City, the Band

6:00pm Cool John Ferguson

8:00pm Russell Thompkins Jr. & the New Stylistics (R&B)

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5 Points
At the intersection of E Chapel Hill Rd., W Main St. and Morris St.

4:00pm The Water Callers (bluegrass/folk)

5:00pm Midtown Dickens (indy rock)

6:00pm Brazilian Soul (samba/world)

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Kids Stage

Durham Rising is a FREE event! Food and beverages will be available for
purchase at the event. No food or drink may be brought into the event.   No
Pets are allowed
Most of the parking decks in downtown will be open and will be free! The
following parking decks will be available during the event: American Tobacco
North & South Decks, Corcoran St Deck, Chapel Hill St Deck (entry off of
Mangum St), Durham Centre Deck & the Church Street Deck.

events  http://durhamrising.com/events.php
map  http://durhamrising.com/downloads/durham-rising-event-map.pdf
Immediate Theater  http://immediatetheatrecollective.org/

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In celebration of the healing arts, The Scrap Exchange Gallery will be
hosting back-to-back art therapy related exhibits.
  
June 15 - July 16
The first exhibit is designed to help raise awareness for the Art Therapy
Association of North Carolina.

July 20 - August 20
The second exhibit will be on display from the July 20 Culture Crawl through
August 13. It will feature art from Creative Living, a day program in
Raleigh run by the Autism Society of North Carolina for autistic adults who
use art therapy as a daily practice.

The Scrap Exchange 688-6960
548 Foster Street, Durham
www.scrapexchange.org

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There is a summer film series at Manbites Dog Theatre.  The movies are
(sometimes very loosely) related to the art, music and theatrical happenings
on the weekends as part of Manbites¹ MUSE Festival.
 
$5 suggested‹the main cost is to recoup is a modest amount for renting the
projector.  There¹ll be popcorn and soda, too.
 
All start times are 8 p.m. except where noted.

June 25: An evening of locally-produced films, including Willow Garden by
Durham¹s Jim Haverkamp and Shelter by Cary¹s Christian McIlwain (featuring
perfs by some familiar faces from MDT).
 
No film July 2.
 
July 9: Silent classic outdoors. Possibly Modern Times (1936, Charles
Chaplin). Will confirm title beforehand. 9 p.m. start.
 
July 16: Reflections in a Golden Eye (1967, John Huston)
 
July 23: Bull Durham (1988, Ron Shelton)
 
July 30: Beloved (1998, Jonathan Demme)

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Saturday, June 30; at 1 p.m.

The Never (indie-rock group)         
Main Library auditorium, 300 N. Roxboro St. (560-0122)
Free and open to the public

The Never features Noah Smith, guitar and vocals; Joah Tunnell, bass, piano
and vocals; and Jonny Tunnell, drums and vocals.  The band is currently
touring in support of its fourth release, ³Antarctica,² a CD/storybook
pairing.  The 50-page book was written and illustrated by Smith; the music
is classic pop rock, with elements of classical and bluegrass.  The story
follows Paul, a naïve boy who tries to find the owner of a large bomb he
discovers near his home in the country.  The library¹s performance, which
will feature narrator Gregor McElvogue, is intended to remind everyone‹young
and old‹of simple childhood pleasures and the beauty that the world has to
offer. 

For information on programs at the Durham County Library (including
Storytelling with Ron Jones; Museum of Natural Sciences program at Durham
libraries June 25 - Aug. 13) go to  <http://www.durhamcountylibrary.org/> .

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Other Durham library programs
 
Summer Reading Club registration and children's programs
<http://www.durhamcountylibrary.org/pr/childcal.php/#srform> .
 
Bright Star Children's Theatre Performs at Durham libraries July 23 - July
26 <http://www.brightstartheatre.com/> or call 560-0172 .

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Long Term

(new) Third Friday Culture Crawl Durham  6-9  (After Party 9-12)

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Through July 29
 
Durham Art Guild's Annual Members' Show
Works of a wide variety of local artists all displayed in one place.

Durham Arts Council  560-2726
120 Morris St (D)
Gallery Hours: Monday-Saturday 9 ­ 9, Sunday 1 - 6
www.durhamartguild.org/

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Semi-permanent installation

Gathering in the Stories
The exhibit chronicles the lives of members of the Duke University Health
System community who have felt the impact of Martin Luther King, Jr. and the
Civil Rights Movement with photographs by Jim Lee and Leah Sobsey.

Duke South (the clinics building) at the Duke University Medical Center.
www.hand.duhs.duke.edu/gatheringinthestories/ (includgin directions)

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Fun, hands-on environmental programs in our backyard parks. From amphibians
to canoeing we will explore the natural world around us. We'll also offer a
monthly night hike, giving participants an opportunity to experience the
fascinating world of nature at night. These programs are open to the general
public, all ages, and are free.  Pre-registration is required only for the
nighthikes, paddle programs, and day trips. For more information on any
program or to pre-register, please contact Chris Shepard at 620-8154.
http://www.durhamnc.gov/departments/parks/education.cfm

Laura


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