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April 2021
History Exhibit: ” Faces of Durham”
The exhibit features a selection of familiar and lesser known faces from the Bull City’s past and present, highlighting a broad range of contributions including industry and commerce, medicine, and human relations while mapping Durham’s development from a railway stop to a booming tobacco town, and to today’s revitalized hub of arts and innovation. Colorful, framed banners line the sidewalk, featuring a photo and caption for each of the nineteen individuals represented, guiding visitors to the Museum’s doorstep. The banners…
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Piedmont Topographics: Ryan Helsel & Vann Powell
Ryan Helsel and Vann Powell document the Research Triangle area of the North Carolina Piedmont in the midst of a development boom. Their photographs survey remnants of previous development and fresh scars of the new, the marks left by nature, humans, time and the hot Piedmont sun. An exhibition of their work, curated by Melissa Gwynn, features over 40 photographs and will be on display starting Friday, March 19 at Through This Lens in Downtown Durham. The title of Ryan…
Find out more »History Exhibit: ” Faces of Durham”
The exhibit features a selection of familiar and lesser known faces from the Bull City’s past and present, highlighting a broad range of contributions including industry and commerce, medicine, and human relations while mapping Durham’s development from a railway stop to a booming tobacco town, and to today’s revitalized hub of arts and innovation. Colorful, framed banners line the sidewalk, featuring a photo and caption for each of the nineteen individuals represented, guiding visitors to the Museum’s doorstep. The banners…
Find out more »Piedmont Topographics: Ryan Helsel & Vann Powell
Ryan Helsel and Vann Powell document the Research Triangle area of the North Carolina Piedmont in the midst of a development boom. Their photographs survey remnants of previous development and fresh scars of the new, the marks left by nature, humans, time and the hot Piedmont sun. An exhibition of their work, curated by Melissa Gwynn, features over 40 photographs and will be on display starting Friday, March 19 at Through This Lens in Downtown Durham. The title of Ryan…
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Story Time with Barnaby D. Troll!
Story Time with Barnaby D. Troll is our NEW, free weekly program for preschoolers and their families. Tuesdays, from 10:30-11:30 a.m., children will listen to a favorite children’s story, sing a song or two and re-create the story through play on the ADA-accessible Mt. Merrill playground. Masks are required for adults and children 5 and up; recommended for younger children if possible. After Story Time, you can continue to visit Barnaby, Mr. Pickles the Turtle, Rockin' Reuben the Cardinal, and…
Find out more »History Exhibit: ” Faces of Durham”
The exhibit features a selection of familiar and lesser known faces from the Bull City’s past and present, highlighting a broad range of contributions including industry and commerce, medicine, and human relations while mapping Durham’s development from a railway stop to a booming tobacco town, and to today’s revitalized hub of arts and innovation. Colorful, framed banners line the sidewalk, featuring a photo and caption for each of the nineteen individuals represented, guiding visitors to the Museum’s doorstep. The banners…
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State of Downtown Durham Summit
Join Downtown Durham, Inc. for our 2021 Virtual Summit. THE WAY FORWARD Keynote Speaker: Bruce Katz Author and Co-founder of New Localism Advisors DDI UPDATE Taking Stock: Where are we now? EXPLORING THE POST-PANDEMIC LANDSCAPE Industry Segment Presentations: NC ECONOMIC SUMMARY Christopher Chung, CEO, Economic Development Partnership of NC OFFICE David Smith, Vice President, Cushman & Wakefield HOSPITALITY Lynn Minges, President and CEO, NC Restaurant & Lodging Association RETAIL Andy Ellen, President & General Counsel, NC…
Find out more »Piedmont Topographics: Ryan Helsel & Vann Powell
Ryan Helsel and Vann Powell document the Research Triangle area of the North Carolina Piedmont in the midst of a development boom. Their photographs survey remnants of previous development and fresh scars of the new, the marks left by nature, humans, time and the hot Piedmont sun. An exhibition of their work, curated by Melissa Gwynn, features over 40 photographs and will be on display starting Friday, March 19 at Through This Lens in Downtown Durham. The title of Ryan…
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Durham from the Heart
Durham from the Heart is a weekly online performance featuring Durham musicians. Tune in to facebook.com/DowntownDurham at 1 p.m. on Wednesdays to experience some of what you love about Durham and connect, virtually, to the downtown Durham community. Follow #durhamheart for up-to-date information and details. Are you a musician? Apply to perform here: https://downtowndurham.com/durham-heart
Find out more »History Exhibit: ” Faces of Durham”
The exhibit features a selection of familiar and lesser known faces from the Bull City’s past and present, highlighting a broad range of contributions including industry and commerce, medicine, and human relations while mapping Durham’s development from a railway stop to a booming tobacco town, and to today’s revitalized hub of arts and innovation. Colorful, framed banners line the sidewalk, featuring a photo and caption for each of the nineteen individuals represented, guiding visitors to the Museum’s doorstep. The banners…
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