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February 2019
McIntyre's Books Author Events
Bookends Bookclub discusses A Summons to Memphis
Bookends Book Club discusses A Summons to Memphis Our friend and neighbor Dr Wayne Pond will lead a discussion of another classic Southern novel. This month’s selection is Peter Taylor’s Pulitzer Prize winner, A Summons to Memphis. A Summons to Memphis will be available at McIntyre’s at a special book club 20% discount. Bookends will meet next month on Thursday, March 21st at 4pm to discuss Willie Morris’s classic memoir, North Toward Home.
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Dinners, Classes & Workshops
Wine Class Supper Club: Que Syrah Syrah
SOLD OUT – Contact Paula DePano if you would like to be notified about an opening. Completing the trifecta of Riesling and Pinot Noir as sommeliers’ favorite grapes, Syrah’s flavors in its top form are aromatically beguiling. The wine’s combination of dark berries with smoked meat, herbs, mushrooms, and spice – unlike any other innocuous wines in the market – assault the senses appealingly. This is a carnivore’s grape as it complements different meats’ umami-rich flavors in ways that it…
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McIntyre's Books Author Events
Children’s Storytime
Storytime for the Wee Ones Join McIntyre’s for storytime with our littlest readers — babies, toddlers and preschoolers are welcome! Please contact the bookstore with any questions at 919.542.3030.
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Community Events
Folk Art Show Collector’s Preview
You will not want to miss the special Collector’s Preview, this ticketed event offers collectors the opportunity to visit and have more in-depth conversations with the artists and purchase their work.
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Dovecote Style & NEST Events
Trunk Show: Nadia Bevegni
We are thrilled to welcome Nadia Bevegni and her stunning hand-felted creations to the shop this weekend! We can hardly wait for Nadia to return from her month in Italy each summer where she shops for silk remnants in couture fashion houses which become the basis for her seasonal collection. Her sense of color and unique wool felting technique turn a square of silk into luxe scarves like you have never seen – truly works of art. We are honored…
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Community Events
Folk Art Show
The 17th annual Folk Art Show is coming soon! Mark your calendars for Saturday and Sunday, February 23rd and 24th, 2019 from 10am – 5pm each day. We’ll have a barn full to the rafters with fantastical folk art from all over. Click here for a full list of participating artists. Looking to get first dibs on the art? Come out for the Collector’s Preview on Friday night February 22nd from 7-9pm. This is your chance to visit with the artists,…
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McIntyre's Books Author Events
Judy Goldman, Together: A Memoir of a Medical Mishap
A routine procedure left novelist, memoirist, and poet Judy Goldman’s husband paralyzed. Together is her unforgettable account of the struggle to regain their “normal” life and a nuanced portrait of a marriage tested. When Judy Goldman’s husband of almost four decades reads a newspaper ad for an injection to alleviate back pain, the outpatient procedure sounds like the answer to his longtime backaches. But rather than restoring his tennis game, the procedure leaves him paralyzed from the waist down–a phenomenon…
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McIntyre's Books Author Events
Second Acts: Realizing Your Dreams In The Second Half of Life with Authors Elaine Neil Orr, Marilyn Simon Rothstein, and Barbara Claypole White (and some wine)
Join us for a terrific panel discussion between three authors who came to their writing careers later in life. For this let down your hair event, we will be pouring wine and serving a nibble. At forty-nine, after two transplants to beat end stage renal disease, Elaine Neil Orr published her memoir, Gods of Noonday: A White Girl’s African Life. Since then, she has published two novels, A Different Sun and Swimming Between Worlds. Elaine’s presentations are a weave of…
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Dinners, Classes & Workshops
Wine Tasting
Visit The Goat on Saturdays at 2pm for a free wine tasting with Fearrington sommeliers and the occasional guest! Taste hand-selected red and white wines, and ask our sommeliers to help you find a bottle to take home. Questions? Call 919.545.5717.
