Free Adult Education in Chatham County
You won’t want to miss Chatham Literacy’s new FUNdraiser – Literacy Swings – from 7 to 9:30 p.m. on September 27 at Pittsboro Roadhouse. For a $20 donation, you’ll be able to dance to the fabulous sounds of The Ambassadors, a 20-member swing-era band that has been pleasing area crowds since 2003. Advance registration is […]
Chatham Literacy has a new National Literacy Month campaign theme this year – Literacy: Never too early! Never too late! You can help us spread the word simply by wearing one of our new T-shirts in your community or, if you have a business, by partnering with us. This is the third year for our […]
We are grateful to everyone who sponsored, attended, and helped with the 6th annual Spring for Literacy luncheon. The event at Governors Club drew nearly 200 Chatham Literacy supporters and raised $15,000 to help fund our free adult literacy programs. Special thanks to author Daniel Wallace, who offered great insights about writing and style, and to […]
Estela Perez and Tom Droke meet weekly for tutoring at the Chatham Community Library in Pittsboro. Tom is always happy to report that Estela is working very hard to improve not only her reading and writing, but her language skills as well. Estela and Tom Estela quickly earned a laptop computer by increasing her assessment […]
Prepare for T-shirt Tuesday —- next Tuesday, March 1st….ALL day at McIntyre’s Books. Those of you with the following numbers on your t-shirt can go to McIntyre’s, wearing your t-shirt, to claim a swag bag!!!!! Winning numbers are: 220; 136; 255; 196; 308 For everyone with a t-shirt — wear your Literacy Matters t-shirt into McIntyre’s […]
by Ed Neely Daniel Wallace was the featured speaker at the 6th Annual Spring for Literacy Luncheon at the Governors Club clubhouse on April 6. He is the author of five novels, including “Big Fish” (1998), “Ray in Reverse” (2000), “The Watermelon King” (2003), “Mr. Sebastian and the Negro Magician” (2007), and most recently “The […]
The Oakleaf inside Chatham Mills at 480 Hillsboro Street in Pittsboro is Chatham Literacy’s T-Shirt Tuesday! partner for February. The winning numbers for February are 348, 199, 66, 319, 266. If you have a Literacy Matters T-shirt with a winning number, wear it to the restaurant and receive a $15 gift certificate to Oakleaf that you can use whenever you wish. If you didn’t […]
Pull out your Literacy Matters t-shirt and join in the fun! Tuesday, January 5th (ALL DAY): Pittsboro Roadhouse The following winning numbers will receive a FREE sandwich. (If you are looking at your t-shirt on a hanger, your number is located in the lower right side on the front of your shirt.) 344; 287; 26; 78; 360 […]
Chatham Literacy has set the date for its annual Literacy Luncheon. Mark your calendar to join us at Governors Club on April 6 from 11 AM to 2 PM. We are very excited to have Daniel Wallace as our guest speaker. Mr. Wallace is the author of “Big Fish” and several other excellent books. Tickets […]
The Oakleaf inside Chatham Mills at 480 Hillsboro Street in Pittsboro is Chatham Literacy’s T-Shirt Tuesday! partner for February. The winning numbers for February are 348, 199, 66, 319, 266. If you have a Literacy Matters T-shirt with a winning number, wear it to the restaurant and receive a $15 gift certificate to Oakleaf that you can use whenever you wish. If you didn’t […]
