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| August 14, 2010 Durham Tobacco Heritage Walking Tour Durham's tobacco heritage is explored through the stories and experiences of Durham residents. Tour takes about 45 minutes to complete. Bring bottled water. FREE. August 14, 2010 10am. Farmer's Market, 501 Foster St. (919) 682-3036 Learning the Land: Native Americans at Stagville This event focuses on the lives of early Native Americans in N.C. with an emphasis on the Old Indian Trading Path at Stagville and will also include food, crafts, games and artists. A 2nd Saturday event. FREE admission, but donations gratefully accepted. August 14, 2010 10am-4pm. Historic Stagville, 5828 Old Oxford Hwy (919) 620-0120 Summer Children's Festival This event will showcase both arts and crafts people under the age of 21 AND vendors who create and sell items for children. Enjoy music, dancing, storytelling, and games. FREE admission, but donations gratefully accepted. August 14, 2010 10am-4pm. Duke Homestead State Historic Site and Tobacco Museum, 2828 Duke Homestead Rd. (919) 477-5498 Authors of North Carolina Authors from across the Old State State will share their books written about the history and culture of North Carolina. Books will be available for sell. Living history programs are among the other activities of the day. FREE admission, but donations gratefully accepted. August 14, 2010 10am-4pm. Bennett Place State Historic Site, 4409 Bennett Memorial Rd. (919) 383-4345 |
| August 21, 2010 Durham Civil Rights Legacy Walking Tour Historic Preservation Society of Durham docents lead a 45 minute tour focusing on sites in downtown Durham that were important in the 1950s and '60s Civil Rights movement. Bottled water recommended. FREE. August 21, 2010 10am. Farmer's Market, 501 Foster St. (919) 682-3036 A Downtown Durham Walking Food Tour- Triangle Food Tour  On this guided journey through the streets of downtown West Durham you'll pause numerous times for sample tastings and personal tales from some of the area's most unique, hidden culinary gems. Along the way, you'll gain some new insights of West Durham's "gritty", "eclectic", blue-collar, tobacco & textile roots that are the foundation for this community's now thriving leadership role in medicine, the performing arts and regional cuisine. Cost $28 per person (+ $2.50 svc chg). 2:15pm - 5:15pm The King's Daughters Inn lobby, 204 North Buchanan Blvd, (919) 319-5674 |
| August 28, 2010 Durham Architecture & the Urban Landscape Walking Tour Historic Preservation Society of Durham volunteers lead a 45 minute tour through downtown highlighting the many architectural styles popular in the 20th century. Bring bottled water. FREE. August 28, 2010 10am. Farmer's Market, 501 Foster St. (919) 682-3036 |
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