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Discovery Force Brings Dragon Myths Alive

Thursday, July 9, 2026 · Hillsborough, NC

Children in grades 3 through 5 can explore dragon myths and legends during Discovery Force: The Eye of a Dragon on Thursday, July 9, from 4 to 5 p.m. at Main Library in Hillsborough, 137 W. Margaret Lane. Participants will learn about dragons in stories from different cultures and create a glowing dragon eye craft to take home. Registration is not required. The program is part of the library's summer reading activities and is designed for children in the stated grade range.

This local community update for Hillsborough, NC is scheduled for Thursday, July 9, 2026. To view more upcoming local headlines, community events, and real estate market insights specific to the Hillsborough, NC area, explore the event calendar and property resources below.

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Upcoming Community Events in Hillsborough, NC

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Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Learning Garden Workday

Library staff will spend July 15 working in the Main Library's Learning Garden from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Neighbors are welcome to stop by, lend a hand, and help tidy the garden for the season ahead.

Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Books and Badges

Books and Badges brings Hillsborough police officers to the Main Library on July 15 for children's storytime. The afternoon readings are a nice way for families to enjoy stories and see officers in a friendly community...

Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Agricultural Preservation Board Meets July 15

Orange County's Agricultural Preservation Board will hold its regular meeting at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 15, at the Bonnie B. Davis Environment and Agricultural Center, 1020 US 70 West in Hillsborough. The meeting is...

Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Library Learning Garden Workday Scheduled

The Orange County Public Library will host a Learning Garden Work Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, July 15, at the Main Library, 137 W. Margaret Lane in Hillsborough. Library staff plan to clean up the garden, make...

Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Books And Badges Returns To Hillsborough Library

The Orange County Public Library's Main Library in Hillsborough will host Books and Badges on Wednesday, July 15, with separate sessions from 3:30 to 4 p.m. and 4 to 4:30 p.m. Hillsborough police officers will read favo...

Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Teen Tapestry Opens Quilt Project

Teens in rising grades 7 through 12 can join Teen Tapestry from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, July 15, at the Main Library in Hillsborough. The program, titled Stitch Together Our Story, is a teen quilt project listed under...

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