<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><div style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><div dir="auto" style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><div><div><b><font size="4">Events</font></b></div><div><b><font size="4"><br></font></b></div><div><span style="color: rgb(85, 85, 85); font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;">Starting date: </span><time itemprop="startDate" datetime="2023-08-25" style="box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(85, 85, 85); font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;">Fri August, 25th</time><br style="box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(85, 85, 85); font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;"><span style="color: rgb(85, 85, 85); font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;">Ending date: </span><time itemprop="endDate" datetime="2023-08-26" style="box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(85, 85, 85); font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;">Sat August, 26th</time></div><div><b><br></b></div><div><h1 itemprop="name" style="box-sizing: inherit; line-height: 1.25; color: rgb(52, 52, 52); cursor: pointer; outline-width: 0px; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; margin: 0px 0px 1rem; padding: 0px; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; background: 0px 0px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><a href="http://www.lasr.net/travel/city.php?&TravelTo=NC0312004&VE=Y&Event_ID=NC0312004e005" title="Bull Durham Blues Festival" style="box-sizing: inherit; line-height: inherit; color: rgb(20, 104, 160); text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer; outline-width: 0px; font-variant-ligatures: normal;"><font size="3">Bull Durham Blues Festival</font></a></h1><h1 itemprop="name" style="box-sizing: inherit; line-height: 1.25; color: rgb(52, 52, 52); cursor: pointer; outline-width: 0px; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; margin: 0px 0px 1rem; padding: 0px; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; background: 0px 0px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><p itemprop="description" style="font-weight: 400; box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 1rem; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.6; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; color: rgb(85, 85, 85); font-variant-ligatures: normal; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;"><font size="3">Savor and celebrate in the birthplace of the Piedmont Blues, featuring national, regional and local Blues from the mournful sounds of the Mississippi Delta to the finely fingers picking and rag-time exuberance of the Piedmont Blues. It is nationally recognized as one of the premier blues festivals in the country and has been honored with the “Keeping the Blues Alive Award” by The Blues Foundation in Memphis, TN. The festival has become one of North Carolina’s largest celebrations of the blues, recognizing Durham’s rich musical heritage as an important center of Carolina and Piedmont Blues.</font></p></h1><h3 itemprop="name" style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 0.5rem; padding: 0px; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; line-height: 1.4;"><font size="3">Bull Durham Blues Festival</font></h3><h1 itemprop="name" style="box-sizing: inherit; line-height: 1.25; color: rgb(52, 52, 52); cursor: pointer; outline-width: 0px; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; margin: 0px 0px 1rem; padding: 0px; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; background: 0px 0px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><div itemprop="location" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Place" style="font-weight: 400; box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(85, 85, 85); font-variant-ligatures: normal; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;"><div itemprop="address" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/PostalAddress" style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"><font size="3"><strong style="box-sizing: inherit; line-height: inherit;">Address : </strong><span itemprop="streetAddress" style="box-sizing: inherit;">500 W. Corporation St.</span> <span itemprop="addressLocality" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Durham</span> <span itemprop="addressRegion" style="box-sizing: inherit;">NC</span><br style="box-sizing: inherit;"><strong style="box-sizing: inherit; line-height: inherit;">Phone : </strong><span itemprop="telephone" style="box-sizing: inherit;">(919)683-1709</span> (Always call and confirm events.)</font></div></div><div itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Organization" style="font-weight: 400; box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(85, 85, 85); font-variant-ligatures: normal; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;"><font size="3"><br style="box-sizing: inherit;"><strong style="box-sizing: inherit; line-height: inherit;">Email Address : </strong><a href="mailto:jsellars@hayti.org" style="box-sizing: inherit; line-height: inherit; color: rgb(23, 121, 186); text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer;">jsellars@hayti.org</a></font></div><font size="3"><br style="font-weight: 400; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(85, 85, 85); font-variant-ligatures: normal; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;"><strong style="box-sizing: inherit; line-height: inherit; color: rgb(85, 85, 85); font-variant-ligatures: normal; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;">Web: </strong><a href="http://www.hayti.org/music/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" style="font-weight: 400; box-sizing: inherit; line-height: inherit; color: rgb(23, 121, 186); text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer; font-variant-ligatures: normal;">www.hayti.org/music/</a></font></h1><div>-----</div></div><div><b><br></b></div><div><strong style="box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-size: inherit; text-align: center;">September 13 - 17</strong></div></div><div><strong style="box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-size: inherit; text-align: center;"><br></strong></div><div><strong style="box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-size: inherit; text-align: center;">Books Among Friends - Book Sale of Durham County Library</strong></div><div><span style="box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-size: inherit; text-align: center;"><br></span></div><div><span style="box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-size: inherit; text-align: center;">3825 S. Roxboro St., Durham</span></div><div><strong style="box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "Droid Sans"; font-size: inherit; text-align: center;"><br></strong></div><div><strong style="box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "Droid Sans"; font-size: inherit; text-align: center;">——— </strong></div><div><font color="#43423d" face="Noto Sans"><span style="font-size: 17px;"><br></span></font></div><div><font color="#43423d"><b>September 16 & 17 </b></font></div><div><font color="#43423d">Saturday 10 - 6 Sunday 11 5 </font></div><div><span style="caret-color: rgb(67, 66, 61); color: rgb(67, 66, 61); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></span></div><div><span style="caret-color: rgb(67, 66, 61); color: rgb(67, 66, 61); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><b>Centerfest Arts Festival</b></span></div><div><span style="caret-color: rgb(67, 66, 61); color: rgb(67, 66, 61); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgb(247, 183, 72);">As Durham’s signature arts festival, CenterFest showcases juried visual artists from across the country and fills multiple stages with stand-out local performers. Art shoppers are dazzled by world-class ceramics, paintings, photography, jewelry, fiber art, woodwork, glass, and more. Creators are based in Durham, the Triangle and across the country. CenterFest also features musicians, dancers and unique street performers to provide continuous entertainment. Kids will have a blast at the Creative Kids Zone, food vendors keep guests fueled for fun, and Durham’s nonprofit and government services sector inspire and inform festival goers. Taking place in the heart of Durham’s historic downtown, a concentration of local businesses and eateries elevate the visitor experience. Booths with non-profits, political and governmental groups.</span></div><div><span style="font-family: Lato; background-color: rgb(247, 183, 72);"><br></span></div><div><div><div class="apple-rich-link" draggable="true" role="link" data-url="https://durhamarts.org/centerfest/" style="-webkit-user-select: all; -webkit-user-drag: element; display: inline-block;"></div></div><div><br></div><div>——</div><div><br></div><div><font size="4"><b>Third Fridays</b> monthly art and social event in Durham</font></div><div><font size="4"><br></font></div><div><font size="4">——</font></div><div><font size="4"><br></font></div><div><blockquote type="cite" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><div dir="ltr"><b>From:</b> Emily Foster <<a href="mailto:emily.foster@fullframefest.org">emily.foster@fullframefest.org</a>></div></blockquote></div><div><font size="4"><br></font></div><div><font size="4"><b>April 4 - 7 2024</b></font></div><div><font size="4"><b><br></b></font></div><div><font size="4"><b>Full Frame Documentary Film Festival </b></font></div><div><font size="4"><b><br></b></font></div><div><blockquote type="cite" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><div dir="ltr"><div class="WordSection1" style="page: WordSection1;"><div style="margin: 0in; background: white;"><span class="contentpasted0"><span style="border: 1pt windowtext; padding: 0in;">We wanted to share the news with you personally that Sadie Tillery is returning to Full Frame to lead the festival with Emily Foster. As co-heads, Emily and Sadie will set the vision for the festival and share the responsibilities of planning and executing the annual event.</span></span><span class="contentpasted0"><span style="color: rgb(36, 36, 36);"> Full Frame will return to in-person programming in downtown Durham this spring. </span></span><span style="color: rgb(36, 36, 36);"><o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in; background: white;"><span class="contentpasted0"><span style="border: 1pt windowtext; padding: 0in;"> </span></span><span class="contentpasted0"><span style="color: rgb(36, 36, 36);"> </span></span><span style="color: rgb(36, 36, 36);"><o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in; background: white;"><span class="contentpasted0"><span style="border: 1pt windowtext; padding: 0in;">The 2024 festival will be produced as a partnership between CDS and Duke Venues and Performance Management (DVPM), the campus arm that handles planning, ticketing, and logistics for arts and other Duke events. Duke University and Full Frame shared a wider public announcement of this news earlier today.</span></span><span class="contentpasted0"><span style="color: rgb(36, 36, 36);"> </span></span><span style="color: rgb(36, 36, 36);"><o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in; background: white;"><span class="contentpasted0"><span style="border: 1pt windowtext; padding: 0in;"> </span></span><span class="contentpasted0"><span style="color: rgb(36, 36, 36);"> </span></span><span style="color: rgb(36, 36, 36);"><o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in; background: white;"><span class="contentpasted0"><span style="border: 1pt windowtext; padding: 0in;">We look forward to sharing our early plans for the 2024 festival with you this fall. We are currently mapping pass and ticket options for the coming year. We anticipate changes to our First Team program, and we should have more information about attending the festival by early October.</span></span><span style="color: rgb(36, 36, 36);"><o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in; background: white;"><span class="contentpasted0"><span style="border: 1pt windowtext; padding: 0in;"> </span></span><span class="contentpasted0"><span style="color: rgb(36, 36, 36);"> </span></span><span style="color: rgb(36, 36, 36);"><o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in; background: white;"><span class="contentpasted0"><span style="border: 1pt windowtext; padding: 0in; background-image: none; background-position: 0% 0%; background-size: auto; background-repeat: repeat; background-attachment: scroll; background-origin: padding-box; background-clip: border-box;">We are grateful for your support of Full Frame, and we look forward to being in touch in the weeks to come. In the meantime, please save the festival dates: Thursday, April 4, through Sunday, April 7, 2024. </span></span><span class="contentpasted0"><span style="color: rgb(36, 36, 36);"> </span></span><span style="color: rgb(36, 36, 36);"><o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in; background: white;"><span class="contentpasted0"><span style="border: 1pt windowtext; padding: 0in;"> </span></span><span class="contentpasted0"><span style="color: rgb(36, 36, 36);"> </span></span><span style="color: rgb(36, 36, 36);"><o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in; background: white;"><span class="contentpasted0"><span style="border: 1pt windowtext; padding: 0in; background-image: none; background-position: 0% 0%; background-size: auto; background-repeat: repeat; background-attachment: scroll; background-origin: padding-box; background-clip: border-box;">Thank you,<o:p></o:p></span></span></div><p class="xmsonormal" style="margin: 0in; background: white;"><span class="contentpasted0"> </span></p><div style="margin: 0in;">Emily and Sadie</div></div></div></blockquote><br><br></div></div><div>Laura</div></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>