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“There is no frigate like a book, to take us lands away.”

-Emily Dickinson
New &  Noteworthy

“There are worse crimes than burning books.  One of them is not reading them.”

-Ray Bradbury
Mysteries & Thrillers

“Books are a uniquely portable magic.”

-Stephen King
Kid’s Picks

“Today a reader, tomorrow a leader.”

-Margaret Fuller

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What We’ve Got in store

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Dovecote Spring 2024 Trunk Show – Ann Lightfoot
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
One of the highlights of the season, hands down, is our trunk show with Ann Lightfoot. Whether you are starting or adding to your collection, it is a joy to be around Ann and her stunning pieces, jewelry that goes with everything, layers beautifully, and items you will treasure for a lifetime.  Not only is Ann a true t , ...
Live Music at Roost–Mark Holland
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Roost is back! And this year, we’re open both Thursdays AND Fridays! We will have fresh pizza, cold beers, live music, and friendly faces. So bring the whole family, let all your friends know, bring some cash to tip the musicians, and we’ll meet you under the oaks! Mark your calendars for every Thursday sta , ...
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Dovecote Spring 2024 Trunk Show – Ann Lightfoot
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
One of the highlights of the season, hands down, is our trunk show with Ann Lightfoot. Whether you are starting or adding to your collection, it is a joy to be around Ann and her stunning pieces, jewelry that goes with everything, layers beautifully, and items you will treasure for a lifetime.  Not only is Ann a true t , ...
Live Music at Roost–Dmitri Resnik
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Roost is open! Fearrington Fridays in the spring and summer mean one thing: live music at Roost! Our wood-burning pizza oven is on and kickin’ out the heat, we have local cold beers on tap, plus glasses (or bottles!) of wine, assorted snacks and beverages, and sometimes even ice cream! Make sure to mark your cale , ...
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Dovecote Spring 2024 Trunk Show – Ann Lightfoot
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
One of the highlights of the season, hands down, is our trunk show with Ann Lightfoot. Whether you are starting or adding to your collection, it is a joy to be around Ann and her stunning pieces, jewelry that goes with everything, layers beautifully, and items you will treasure for a lifetime.  Not only is Ann a true t , ...
Jasper Fforde, Red Side Story
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Jasper Fforde’s wit and ingenuity are on full display in the highly anticipated follow-up to the New York Times bestselling Shades of Grey. Author of the blockbuster Thursday Next series, Jasper Fforde has built an illustrious career writing novels that thoughtfully—but never drearily—combine myriad genres and concepts , ...
Elizabeth Barks Cox, Reading Van Gogh: An Amateur’s Search for God, with introduction by Jill McCorkle
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Vincent Van Gogh, even with his mental illness, poverty, isolation, and persistent failure, reflected compassion remarkable for his own life of rejection. He loved God. He loved beauty. He acknowledged his own shortcomings and was never as good as he wanted to be. He might be an unlikely role model for some, since he w , ...
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Live Music at Roost–Tokyo Rosenthal
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Roost is back! And this year, we’re open both Thursdays AND Fridays! We will have fresh pizza, cold beers, live music, and friendly faces. So bring the whole family, let all your friends know, bring some cash to tip the musicians, and we’ll meet you under the oaks! Mark your calendars for every Thursday sta , ...
Wine Dinner: Chappellet
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Chappellet is recognized as one of the great Napa Valley wineries, and one of the few which remains truly family owned. Founded by Molly and Donn Chappellet in 1967, today a second generation of the Chappellet family has embraced the mountain’s exceptional terroir and is committed to stewarding their father’s vision fo , ...
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Dovecote Spring 2024 Trunk Show – Gas Bijoux
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
One of our favorite collections, and one guaranteed to put a – très chic – French spin on all your spring ensembles, Gas Bijoux is back at Dovecote! We are thrilled to welcome JB Langlais with the newest baubles and bling, inspired by the soleil of St. Tropez and the incomparable style of the French. Attent , ...
Live Music at Roost–Andrew Kasab
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Roost is open! Fearrington Fridays in the spring and summer mean one thing: live music at Roost! Our wood-burning pizza oven is on and kickin’ out the heat, we have local cold beers on tap, plus glasses (or bottles!) of wine, assorted snacks and beverages, and sometimes even ice cream! Make sure to mark your cale , ...
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Dovecote Spring 2024 Trunk Show – Gas Bijoux
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
One of our favorite collections, and one guaranteed to put a – très chic – French spin on all your spring ensembles, Gas Bijoux is back at Dovecote! We are thrilled to welcome JB Langlais with the newest baubles and bling, inspired by the soleil of St. Tropez and the incomparable style of the French. Attent , ...
Lee Smith, Silver Alert (paperback)
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
“It’s very different and it’s very special and it’s very good! I loved it.” —​Dolly Parton We are over the moon to welcome Lee Smith back for the paperback release of her novel, Silver Moon. It is a staff favorite of both Sarah and Keebe. A driving force in literature, Lee Smith returns w , ...
Free Wine Tasting – Vincent Stoeffler
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Swing by Galloway’s Wine & Beer Bar on the lower level of The Belted Goat between 1 pm – 3 pm to learn about different wines every week. Want to learn more about our weekly tastings? Check the Fearrington Village calendar for our wine events! This week: Vincent Stoeffler wines from Alsace. Domaine Stoeffler&# , ...
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Audrey Perrott, Moo Hoo
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Join us for a special Sunday storytime! Milton the bull should be content, but he cries all the time, even when he is happy, and becoming a bully just makes him even sadder–until he finds a true friend who also cries a lot and understands him. Audrey Perrott is the author of nine nonfiction and board book project , ...
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Live Music at Roost–Andrew Kasab
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Roost is back! And this year, we’re open both Thursdays AND Fridays! We will have fresh pizza, cold beers, live music, and friendly faces. So bring the whole family, let all your friends know, bring some cash to tip the musicians, and we’ll meet you under the oaks! Mark your calendars for every Thursday sta , ...
Wine Class: North Carolina – Not So Sweet!
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
May is North Carolina Wine Month, and Fearrington Wine Director Troy Revell would love to show you what has been happening in our growing local wine scene! There is much more to explore compared to even 5 years ago, and North Carolina is gaining a more reputable profile than just low end sweet styles. We will present 6 , ...
Frank Bruni, The Age of Grievance *Ticketed Event*
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
We are delighted to welcome back Frank Bruni to McIntyre’s Books for the release of his latest book, The Age of Grievance.  This is a ticketed event, so the purchase of a copy of The Age of Grievance from McIntyre’s equals attendance for one person. To purchase a copy, click here. You can pick up your copy , ...
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Live Music at Roost–Matthew Amy
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Roost is open! Fearrington Fridays in the spring and summer mean one thing: live music at Roost! Our wood-burning pizza oven is on and kickin’ out the heat, we have local cold beers on tap, plus glasses (or bottles!) of wine, assorted snacks and beverages, and sometimes even ice cream! Make sure to mark your cale , ...
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Von Diaz , Islas: A Celebration of Tropical Cooking–125 Recipes from the Indian, Atlantic, and Pacific Ocean Islands, in conversation with Lauren V. Allen, and Brigid Washington
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
An intimate reflection on tropical island cooking’s bold flavors and big stories, with 125 recipes, from celebrated food writer Von Diaz.   “Lush and visually stunning, this cookbook immediately draws readers into the tropics […]. Accompanied by stories and poetry from island inhabitants, the rec , ...
Free Wine Tasting – Albert Bichot
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Swing by Galloway’s Wine & Beer Bar on the lower level of The Belted Goat between 1 pm – 3 pm to learn about different wines every week. Want to learn more about our weekly tastings? Check the Fearrington Village calendar for our wine events! This week: Albert Bichot wines from France. Since 1831, the Bichot , ...
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May NCPS Reading with Katherine Soniat, Eric Nelson, and Joseph Bathanti
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Please join us for our June session of our poetry readings cosponsored by the North Carolina Poetry Society. Katherine Soniat‘s eighth collection, Polishing the Glass Storm, was published by LSU Press in 2022. In 2023 her ninth book, Starfish Wash-up, came out from Etruscan Press. A Shared Life won the Iowa Poet , ...
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Live Music at Roost–Mark Holland
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Roost is back! And this year, we’re open both Thursdays AND Fridays! We will have fresh pizza, cold beers, live music, and friendly faces. So bring the whole family, let all your friends know, bring some cash to tip the musicians, and we’ll meet you under the oaks! Mark your calendars for every Thursday sta , ...
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Live Music at Roost–Bill Baucom
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Roost is open! Fearrington Fridays in the spring and summer mean one thing: live music at Roost! Our wood-burning pizza oven is on and kickin’ out the heat, we have local cold beers on tap, plus glasses (or bottles!) of wine, assorted snacks and beverages, and sometimes even ice cream! Make sure to mark your cale , ...
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