Today: Friday, February 28 at 4:00
February 28, 2020 marks the 60th anniversary of Chapel Hill’s first sit-in protest against segregation.
Nine young men from Chapel Hill’s all-black Lincoln High School staged their sit-in at Colonial Drug,
now West End Wine Bar. Join us as the Town installs a marker commemorating this
courageous step that sparked a decade of direct-action
civil rights demonstrations in Chapel Hill.

Thursday, February 27
Chapel Hill Town Council accepted a gift of $185,000 from the Friends of Chapel Hill Public Library.
The money will be used to expand access to the Library by adding sixteen additional spaces to the upper parking lot. The one-time gift is in addition to the $130,000 annual gift the Friends make to support the library.

Saturday, February 29 at 2:00
Get professional advice from a certified arborist about caring for your trees. You’ll learn good maintenance practices like mulching and pruning. We’ll also cover the potential problems faced by trees in our region, including disease, pests, and soil compaction.