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Cely's House in Chapel Hill offers creative workshops and art classes for all ages. Founded in 2000 by Bill and Cely Chicurel, the studio provides pottery classes (hand-building and throwing), after-school art programs, summer art camps, birthday parties, and retreats. Cely's House has been a nurturing environment for over 25 years, inspiring artistic growth and self-expression. In addition to pottery, Cely’s love for nature and creativity shines through in her work and teaching. The studio welcomes both children and adults, with a strong community focus.

• 39.3 mi away

• 115 Dixie Dr, Chapel Hill, NC

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iWalk the Eno Science & Nature Summer Camp helps children ages 8- 12 learn and grow in nature’s classroom. The camp is located in Orange and Durham counties at Eno River State Park and West Point on the Eno City Park. The parks offer many opportunities to camp, hike, & splash in a natural wonderland. For 12-15-year-olds, the Eno River Field Station program takes students on a deeper dive into environmental science at the Confluence Natural Area of the Eno River. Participants interact with scientists, researchers, and environmental experts in a rich, field-based curriculum that focuses on experiential learning. This program helps students develop a deeper respect for nature, refine research skills, and gain hands-on experience while exploring the ecology and science of the Eno River. Activities include field study, authentic research, and discovering the biodiversity that thrives in the area.

• 39.4 mi away

• 4404 Guess Rd., Durham

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Center Theater Company offers a wide range of programs for children and adults, including acting classes, theater workshops, and exciting summer camps. Their youth programs foster creativity, teamwork, and self-expression, with classes designed to develop acting skills, stage presence, and confidence. Summer camps provide an immersive theater experience, where campers explore the world of performing arts through fun activities, rehearsals, and performances. Whether your child is a budding actor or simply enjoys the arts, Center Theater Company creates a welcoming environment for all ages to explore their passion for theater.

• 39.4 mi away

• 300 G E Main St, Carrboro, NC 27510

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Carrboro Family Dentistry, led by Dr. Adam J. Sturdevant, provides high-quality, patient-focused care with over 30 years of experience. The practice emphasizes preventive care, conservative treatment, and building long-term relationships with patients. Dr. Sturdevant, a fourth-generation dentist, continues the family legacy of excellence in dentistry. The office offers a range of services, including routine cleanings, restorative care, and more.

• 39.4 mi away

• 610 Jones Ferry Rd Suite 206, Carrboro, NC 27510

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Skylark Music School offers a dynamic and welcoming environment for students of all ages and skill levels to explore and develop their musical talents. With expert instructors, Skylark provides personalized lessons in a variety of instruments, including piano, guitar, drums, voice, and more. The school fosters a love for music through both private lessons and group classes, focusing on technique, creativity, and musical expression. Skylark Music School is dedicated to helping students build confidence, improve their skills, and enjoy the journey of learning music, whether for personal enjoyment or professional growth.

• 39.6 mi away

• 1129 Weaver Dairy Rd Af, Chapel Hill, NC 27514

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Chelsea Theater in Chapel Hill is a community-oriented cinema offering a diverse selection of films, including independent movies, international features, documentaries, and classic cinema. It frequently screens unique and thought-provoking films, often with special events like film series, Q&A sessions, and themed programming. The theater provides a cozy atmosphere with a commitment to showcasing films that inspire discussion and reflection. Chelsea Theater also offers memberships, donations, and special screenings for patrons who wish to support its mission to enrich the local arts scene.

• 39.6 mi away

• 1129 Weaver Dairy Rd Suite AB, Chapel Hill, NC 27514

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Clifton & Mauney is a dental practice in Chapel Hill, NC, specializing in both orthodontics and pediatric dentistry. They offer a variety of services, including adult and teen orthodontics, clear aligners like Invisalign and Spark, and pediatric care such as preventive treatments, dental sealants, and fillings. Their team is dedicated to providing high-quality care for patients of all ages, with a focus on comfort and personalized treatment plans. The clinic also offers sedation dentistry and care for special needs patients.

• 39.6 mi away

• 77 Vilcom Center Dr., Suite 310 Chapel Hill, NC 27514

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Susanne Jackson Dentistry in Chapel Hill, NC, provides high-quality dental care in a comfortable and welcoming environment. Led by Dr. Susanne Jackson and Dr. Tamara Samuelson, the practice offers a range of services, including preventive care, restorative dentistry, and cosmetic treatments. The team focuses on listening to patients, respecting their time, and making them feel like part of the family. With a commitment to gentle care and personalized treatment, the practice ensures a positive experience for all patients.

• 39.6 mi away

• Dawson Hall, 77 Vilcom Center Dr #180, Chapel Hill, NC 27514

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Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Durham is a certified training center offering Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) classes for all ages and skill levels. Their specialized programs include Gracie Bullyproof® for children, Gracie Combatives® for beginners, Master Cycle® for advanced students, and Women Empowered®—a self-defense program for women. Located in Durham, NC, the school provides structured, safe, and welcoming classes with a focus on self-defense, confidence, and character-building. Gracie Jiu-Jitsu is accessible to everyone, regardless of age or athletic ability, and emphasizes technique over strength.

• 39.6 mi away

• 4908 Hillsborough Rd, Durham, NC

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Dr. Charles Hecht's chiropractic practice, Partners in Health & Wellness, located in Chapel Hill, NC, offers comprehensive care for a variety of pain conditions including lower back pain, headaches, neck pain, sciatica, and sports injuries. Dr. Hecht and his team provide a personalized approach to healing through chiropractic adjustments, acupuncture, massage therapy, and rehabilitation exercises. The practice is committed to delivering affordable and effective care with flexible hours, including same-day appointments and extended hours to accommodate busy schedules. They also offer personal training and nutritional guidance to help patients regain their health and maintain long-term wellness.

• 39.9 mi away

• 201 Timberhill Pl, Chapel Hill, NC 27514

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Holman Family Dental Care in Chapel Hill, NC, offers a full range of dental services, including general, cosmetic, and restorative treatments. Led by Dr. Shaina Holman, the practice is dedicated to providing personalized care in a comfortable environment. Services include routine exams, cleanings, fillings, crowns, veneers, and teeth whitening, as well as sleep apnea treatment and infant feeding solutions. The practice also offers a membership plan, the Holman Smile Club, for those without insurance, ensuring affordable care for all patients.

• 40 mi away

• 1836 M.L.K. Jr Blvd, Chapel Hill, NC 27514

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The Edge Basketball Camp offers three dynamic camps: The Edge – focuses on developing well-rounded basketball players with fundamental skills and game play for boys and girls, Nothing But Net – specializes in shooting techniques and offensive skill development for boys and girls, and No Limits – an all-girls camp that builds confidence through skill development and game play. All camps are held at Smith Middle School in Chapel Hill, NC.

• 40 mi away

• Smith Middle School 9201 Seawell School Road Chapel Hill, NC 27516

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Pittsboro Dental Associates offers personalized, compassionate dental care in Pittsboro, NC. The practice specializes in family dentistry and utilizes the latest technology and techniques to ensure top-quality treatment. Services include general dentistry, dental implants, and treatments for missing teeth or loose dentures. The team focuses on building lasting relationships with patients, ensuring their dental health and comfort. Pittsboro Dental Associates is dedicated to providing a patient-first approach with an emphasis on education, preventative care, and lifelong learning.

• 40.1 mi away

• 120 Lowes Drive Suite 106 Pittsboro, NC 27312

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Aldersgate Weekday School in Durham offers a nurturing environment for preschool children, focusing on their growth and development through creative, hands-on learning. The school provides programs for toddlers through Pre-K, with flexible class options including 2, 3, or 5-day schedules. In addition to regular preschool programs, Aldersgate also offers a Preschool Summer Camp, with exciting weekly themes like Fairy Tale Fun, Pirates & Princesses, and Dino Hunts. The school’s experienced staff is dedicated to fostering a safe, engaging, and educational space where children can explore, ask questions, and develop a love of learning.

• 40.2 mi away

• 1320 Umstead Rd, Durham, NC 27712

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Hopper Cummings is a general practice law firm located in Pittsboro, NC, specializing in family law, estate planning, and traffic matters. Founded by Marie Hopper and Robert Cummings, the firm has been serving the Chatham County community for nearly two decades. They offer compassionate legal services for a variety of matters, including divorce, child custody, adoption, estate administration, and traffic ticket resolution. The firm is committed to delivering efficient, personalized legal support while fostering strong relationships with clients.

• 40.3 mi away

• 82 S Small St, Pittsboro, NC 27312

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Movie Makers in Durham, NC, offers movie-making and acting workshops for children, teens, and adults. Their summer camps and classes teach students how to create movies, become actors, writers, directors, and crew members. Programs cater to various skill levels, and the camp helps refine both film and theater techniques.

• 40.5 mi away

• 5502 Turkey Farm Rd, Durham, NC

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Dr. Ed Raymond operates Chatham Chiropractic Center in Pittsboro, NC, offering over 25 years of chiropractic care. The center specializes in spinal adjustments, injury recovery (especially from auto accidents and work-related injuries), and general wellness. Dr. Raymond’s holistic approach helps alleviate pain, improve posture, and prevent future injuries. With expertise in sports medicine, he provides personalized treatment plans for individuals of all ages to enhance health, performance, and overall quality of life.

• 40.5 mi away

• 35 Thompson St #205, Pittsboro, NC 27312

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The Spa at Bell House, located in historic Pittsboro, NC, offers a range of luxurious services designed to help you relax, restore, and unwind. With exceptional care and Southern hospitality, the spa provides services like skincare treatments, bodywork, massage, and salon treatments. As a proud partner of Eminence Organic Skincare, the spa also offers premium skincare products. The tranquil atmosphere and personalized services aim to enhance overall well-being, providing a rejuvenating experience for each guest.

• 40.5 mi away

• 74 E Salisbury St, Pittsboro, NC 27312

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Horton Grove Nature Preserve is a sprawling 708-acre haven with over eight miles of trails, including a family-friendly interpretive path. The preserve highlights the history of Black families once enslaved on this land, combining natural beauty with a powerful narrative of resilience and freedom.

• 40.6 mi away

• 7360 Jock Road, Bahama, NC, 27503

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Legacy Academy Chapel Hill is a modern preschool serving children from 6 weeks to 4 years, with after-school programs and summer camps available up to age 12. The school features a bilingual-enhanced curriculum, private kindergarten with low teacher-to-student ratios, and regular child assessments that enable individualized learning plans in collaboration with parents. Legacy Academy prioritizes nutrition, offering freshly prepared meals daily, using natural foods and organic dairy. Partnerships with local pediatric offices provide unique educational resources for children and parents. With a state-of-the-art security system and an on-staff RN, the school ensures optimal health and safety. Dedicated to excellence, Legacy Academy strives for National Accreditation and 5-Star Status. Schedule a tour today and give your child the opportunity to learn, laugh, and grow in an exceptional environment.

• 40.6 mi away

• 515 E Winmore Ave, Chapel Hill, NC 27516

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Circle City Chiro in Pittsboro, NC, is a chiropractic clinic led by Dr. Lynn Williams, offering over 20 years of experience in spinal care and pain relief. The clinic specializes in treating auto accident injuries, work-related injuries, and chronic pain through spinal adjustments and personalized rehabilitation plans. Circle City Chiro also provides innovative treatments such as vagus nerve stimulation, oxygen therapy, and dry needling. With a focus on patient education and individualized care, the clinic aims to improve the health and quality of life of its patients.

• 40.6 mi away

• 200 Sanford Rd # 1, Pittsboro, NC 27312

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Pittsboro Baptist Preschool is a half-day Christian preschool located in Pittsboro, NC, serving children ages 1 to 4. Operating from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm with an early drop-off option, the preschool offers a biblically-based, age-appropriate curriculum that addresses the cognitive, social, emotional, physical, and spiritual development of preschoolers. The preschool is dedicated to supporting families and extending the ministry of the church. It is open to children of all races, colors, and ethnic origins.

• 40.7 mi away

• 121 W Salisbury St, Pittsboro, NC

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At Chapel Hill Gymnastics, we provide a safe, fun, and supportive environment for children of all ages and skill levels to grow through gymnastics. Whether your child is just starting out or ready to advance their skills, our expert instructors offer classes in gymnastics, tumbling, cheerleading, and more. We focus on building strength, coordination, flexibility, and confidence while fostering teamwork and discipline. With a variety of programs for toddlers to teens, our goal is to help every child reach their full potential, all while having fun and developing a lifelong love for movement.

• 40.9 mi away

• 7405 Rex Rd Suite 207, Chapel Hill, NC 27516

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Enchanting Smiles Family Dentistry, located in Pittsboro, NC, offers comprehensive dental care with a focus on creating a comfortable, caring environment for families. Led by Dr. Laura and her experienced team, the practice provides services such as teeth cleaning, crowns, implants, whitening, and more. The clinic has earned recognition as a top dentist in Chapel Hill due to its compassionate care and commitment to patient satisfaction. Enchanting Smiles offers a range of dental treatments for all ages, ensuring healthy smiles and positive experiences for every patient.

• 40.9 mi away

• 360 West Street, Suite 100 Pittsboro, NC 27312

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Pasitos Felices is a Five Star Spanish immersion preschool located in Pittsboro, NC, offering a nurturing bilingual environment for children from infancy to age five. The school provides a safe and loving space where children naturally acquire Spanish alongside their native language. Through daily activities, mealtime, and play, children—both English-speaking and Spanish-speaking—enhance their cognitive skills, which benefit them academically and in a global society. Pasitos Felices is committed to building a strong foundation for future learning and personal development.

• 41.1 mi away

• 280 NC-87, Pittsboro, NC 27312

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Learning Outside offers outdoor programs for children, including Forest Kindergarten, After School Nature Clubs, and Summer Camps, all designed to connect kids with nature. These programs are held year-round at the Triangle Land Conservancy's Irvin Nature Preserve and focus on unstructured outdoor learning. The camps have a low camper-to-instructor ratio and are led by experienced naturalists and educators. They aim to foster a love for nature and instill lifelong stewardship values.

• 41.2 mi away

• 2912B Jones Ferry Rd, Chapel Hill, NC

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Chatham Dental Arts, located in Pittsboro, NC, is a family-oriented dental practice led by Dr. Karen K. Tiwana. The practice offers a range of services, including general, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry, with a focus on personalized care in a comfortable, boutique setting. Dr. Tiwana and her team provide treatments such as teeth cleanings, dental veneers, crowns, implants, and smile makeovers. With over 12 years of teaching experience at UNC Chapel Hill, Dr. Tiwana emphasizes compassionate care and patient education. The practice is currently accepting new patients.

• 41.3 mi away

• 587 Old Graham Rd, Pittsboro, NC 27312

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Chatham Family & Implant Dentistry, located in Pittsboro, NC, offers comprehensive dental services, including family, cosmetic, restorative dentistry, dental implants, and periodontal treatments. The practice is known for its modern, comfortable environment and compassionate team dedicated to personalized care. They provide a range of services to improve both the aesthetics and function of your smile, and also offer sedation dentistry for a relaxed experience. With a focus on high-quality care and patient satisfaction, Chatham Family & Implant Dentistry is committed to enhancing the overall health and well-being of its patients.

• 41.3 mi away

• 767 West St, Pittsboro, NC 27312

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Sunrise Community Farm Center is dedicated to fostering a deeper connection between children, nature, and sustainable farming practices. Offering hands-on experiences with farm animals, gardening, and outdoor activities, the center provides educational opportunities that teach children valuable life skills, responsibility, and teamwork. The farm features a variety of animals such as chickens, goats, pigs, and horses, allowing kids to engage in animal care and horsemanship. In addition to farm activities, the center promotes creativity through art, music, and cooking, encouraging children to explore their imaginations. With a focus on learning through doing, Sunrise Community Farm Center is a place where children develop confidence, build relationships, and experience the beauty of the natural world.

• 41.6 mi away

• 6407 Millhouse Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27516

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Emerson Waldorf School provides a holistic education for students from preschool through high school, fostering intellectual, artistic, and practical skills through the Waldorf approach. Located on a serene campus, the school emphasizes experiential learning, creativity, and a deep connection to nature. Programs are thoughtfully designed to nurture curiosity, critical thinking, and self-confidence, preparing students for academic success and meaningful engagement with the world. Emerson Waldorf also values community, offering families opportunities to collaborate and participate in enriching school traditions and events.

• 41.7 mi away

• 6211 New Jericho Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27516

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Lake Michie Boathouse is located within Lake Michie Park and Marina in Bahama, NC, offering a range of outdoor activities, including boating, fishing, and picnic areas. Visitors can enjoy largemouth bass fishing and rent motorboats, canoes, and kayaks to explore the scenic lake. The facility features ADA-accessible amenities, such as a boathouse, dock, and canoe/kayak launch. The lake is open seasonally from mid-March to early November and provides a peaceful environment for outdoor recreation. Additionally, campsites are available in the nearby Spruce Pine Lodge and Holly Grove areas for those seeking a more immersive nature experience.

• 42.2 mi away

• 2802 Bahama Road Bahama, NC 27503

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Eno River State Park, located just 10 miles from downtown Durham, offers a serene escape with its scenic trails, cascading waterfalls, and wildlife-rich environment. Perfect for hiking, fishing, and picnicking, the park features camping options and serves as a gateway to the Mountains-to-Sea Trail. Admission is free for day visits, with fees for camping and reserved facilities.

• 42.5 mi away

• 6101 Cole Mill Rd., Durham, NC, 27705

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New Hope Camp & Conference Center offers a variety of summer camp programs, including day camps, overnight camps, and specialty options like the High School Crew. They provide camps for children from kindergarten through 9th grade, focusing on outdoor activities, team-building, and personal growth.

• 42.5 mi away

• 4805 NC-86, Chapel Hill, NC 27516

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We are the Crihfield Family, Andrew, Lori, Cullen Ceiran, Chase, and our dogs Lucy, Baxter, and Olive. We have owned Spring Haven Farm since 2002. Lori was the horseback riding instructor for UNC lesson programs, and in addition to that, we did 150 private lessons a week. We started the agritourism festivals, Goat Yoga, and our other events in the fall of 2016. We have loved sharing our farm with the community and everyone who comes and visits! We plan on doing this for a very long time!

• 42.6 mi away

• 5306 Homer Ruffin Rd., Chapel Hill, NC, 27516

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Haw River Christian Academy offers a classical Christian education, integrating faith-based teaching with a structured curriculum. The academy focuses on a biblical worldview and includes elements like grammar, logic, and rhetoric as part of its academic framework. They also provide extracurricular activities, athletics, and summer camps for various age groups.

• 42.6 mi away

• 2428 Silk Hope Gum Springs Rd. Pittsboro, NC 27312

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Beautiful Together Animal Sanctuary is a nonprofit dedicated not only to rescuing animals but also to creating enriching, healing experiences for children. Their youth programs are rooted in the belief that connecting with animals and nature fosters empathy, confidence, and emotional well-being. Children can participate in hands-on activities at the sanctuary, such as caring for rescued animals, helping with feeding and grooming, and learning about animal welfare. The sanctuary also offers nature-based literacy and enrichment programs that blend education with the therapeutic benefits of time spent outdoors and with animals. These programs are designed to empower kids while nurturing kindness and compassion through meaningful animal interactions.

• 42.8 mi away

• 161 Sanctuary Ln, Chapel Hill, NC 27516

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