Edenton’s rich cultural tapestry weaves together the past and present. Our museums celebrate history with creativity. Experiential home tours feature enchanting period music, with plays and reenactments that breathe life into history. A rotating exhibit of locally crafted pottery and paintings honors the coastal traditions that define Edenton.
The Chowan Arts Council has relocated into Cheros Building adjacent to Edenton’s waterfront park. The Gallery Shop offers unique, affordable works by local and regional artists of all mediums. Exhibits are rotated monthly.
The gallery is handicap accessible, and admission is free.
Hours are Monday-Saturday, 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
112 W Water Street
252-482-8005
cacedenton@gmail.com
www.chowanarts.com
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This bottling shop, locally known as “Malcolm’s,” is popular for its premium wines & craft beers by day. But on Saturday nights, their courtyard is abuzz with music-lovers for their weekly tradition of “Vinyl Night.” Sip on Debbie’s “secret recipe” southern sangria while DJ Eddie and Melissa plays vinyl records in surround sound. Join the local tradition of singing along to “Piano Man” and other classic hits to quickly relive the good ole’ days. In town during the week? Stop by for Trivia Night, every Wednesday at 7:00 p.m.
407 S Broad Street
252-482-4045
debbie.ebtc@gmail.com
edentonbaytradingcompany.com
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The Edenton Farmers Market is held rain or shine every Saturday, 8am-noon, April through December each year. Plus an indoor/outdoor winter market every Saturday, 9am-noon, January and February. Wednesday Market 3 – 6 pm runs April through late November.
Come shop our market in our downtown Historic Edenton at market at 200 North Broad St. All products for sale at our market must be produced in NC. Products for sale include organic veggies, fruit, berries, melons, seafood, baked goods, fresh bread, cheeses, eggs, dry goods, spices and local nuts. Plus craft items such as homemade soap, sewn items, framed prints, wreaths and yard art.
200 N Broad Street
edentonfarmersmarket@gmail.com
edentonfarmersmarket.org
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The Edenton Cotton Mill Museum of History, Inc., was first conceived in 2005 when a group of “Cotton Mill Kids” got together for a homecoming. Since that time, they have worked toward a common goal of saving and preserving the history of the Mill and the people who lived and worked here.
Open Saturday from 11 a.m.–2 p.m. and Sunday from 12 p.m.–3 p.m.
420 Elliott Street
info@millvillagemuseum.org
millvillagemuseum.org
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Children’s Story Hour on Wednesday mornings. Adult book discussion groups throughout the year. Local history and Genealogy Section. Summer Reading Programs. Open year round,10am–7pm Monday and Tuesday; 10am–5pm Wednesday, 10am-7pm Thursday; Friday 10am-5pm; Saturday 10am-1pm.
106 W Water Street
252-482-4112
pettigrewlibraries.libguides.com/PRL/SPML
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Located on King Street, the 26 Windows Gallery features original artwork by Artist, Photographer, & Designer, Patrick Dablow. You’re welcome to see him in action — drop in to witness the only live studio painting in Edenton! While you’re there, head next door to visit his wife, Lorrie Dablow, at their tearoom and boutique, King Street Marketplace.
114 E King Street
252-263-6695
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