Costume workshop
Helen Buiskool and Jane Bergman will show you how to make masks, costumes and puppets that you can parade down the street with in the Second Annual Hillsborough Handmade Parade. This is a free workshop for parade participants, but enrollment is limited, so if you want be part of the fun please pre-register. Adults and children 8 years and older. (Under 10 must be accompanied by an adult).
It will be from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. today at Studio 200, 200 Spring Valley Road, Carrboro. Call (919) 932-7778 or visit http://www.hillsboroughartscouncil.org
Cornfield maze
The McKee Farm has one of the largest mazes in North Carolina. Two acres of fun. Interactive adventurous maze for children or young at heart. Maze opens today and runs through Nov. 1.
Hours are 3-8 p.m. Fridays, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturdays and 1 to 7 p.m. Sunday. The maze is at 5011 Kiger Road, Rougemont. Call (919) 732-8065 or click on http://www.mckeecornfieldmaze.com/
Adults $8; children 4-9 $6; children 3 and younger free
Field hockey
UNC vs. Duke at 1 p.m. today at Francis E. Henry Stadium on the UNC Campus. Call (919) 962-6000 or go to http://www.tarheelblue.com.
Admission is free.
Luna Moths
Why do we see Luna Moths in April and again in late summer and early fall? This phenomenon is shared with two other Giant Silk Moth species in our area: the Polyphemous Moth and the Tulip tree Silk Moth. Learn and study the caterpillars from egg to cocoon. Appropriate for fifth-graders through adults. Bob Palmatier, certified environmental education, will present. .
The event will be from 2 to 4 p.m. today at North Carolina Botanical Garden, Old Mason Farm Road, Chapel Hill.
Admission is $15 per person or $25 per family ($10/$20 NCBG members). Call (919) 962-0522 or visit http://ncbg.unc.edu/
Century Center Cinema
Premiere of MELLODRAMA (2008) Music Documentary by Dianna Dilworth plus the world premiere of the short Melting of the Globe (2009) music documentary story by Nic Beery. Doors at the Carrboro Century Center, 100 N. Greensboro St., Carrboro open at 6:30 p.m. today. Free popcorn and soda.
Admission is $4 per person. Show starts at 7. Call (919) 883-7472 or click on http://www.centurycentercinema.com/.
Jazz & more
Enjoy a Sunday brunch on the lawn of Weaver Street Market, 101 East Weaver St., Carrboro, with performances by The Guilty Pleasures and their Traditional American Music, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday.
Admission is free. Call (919) 929-0010 or go to http://www.weaverstreetmarket.com/
Family fun tour
Share your interest in art with a child you care about in these interactive Ackland Art gallery tours designed for 6- to 12-year-olds and their families. Each tour will give you and your family choices of what to talk about in the galleries. Family Fun tours also model different fun ways to look at and think about art that you can use in any museum. Free walk-in program; no registration required.
Time is at 1:15 p.m. Sunday at Ackland Art Museum on the UNC Campus. Call (919) 966-5736 or visit www.ackland.org.
