The art gallery is located on the campus of the University of North Carolina at Pembroke, in Locklear Hall. The gallery’s open hours are Monday-Thursday from 9:00am to 5:00pm, Friday 9:00am – 3:00pm, Wednesday evenings -5:00pm – 9:00pm. The gallery is closed on weekends and when classes are not in session. Please check the gallery’s website for information regarding the currently featured exhibit.
Collection of artifacts and paintings/photographs. Contributions and accomplishments of local African Americans are highlighted. Facility has a kitchen and can accommodate up to 100 people, and also used as a distribution center in disaster relief. Call between 9am to 5pm for an appointment.
Early tobacco warehouse artifacts and farming equipment are on display in this converted Atlantic Coastline Railway Depot. Look at the early years of other Robeson County industries such as railway, timber and turpentine with exhibits on tobacco, cotton and other products of Robeson County. From I-95 take exit 10 and follow the signs to Fairmont NC. It is open Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 11:00 to 3:00 and Tuesday and Thursday from 9:00 to 12:00 and 1:00 to 3:00. For more information, call the Library at 910-740-8645 or Charles Kemp at...
On the National Register of Historic Places and a member of the League of Historic American Theatres, the Carolina Civic Center Historic Theater is one of downtown Lumberton’s most historic landmarks. Built in 1928 as a movie palace, it was saved from destruction by concerned citizens of Robeson County. The Carolina Civic Center Historic Theater is available for rental for special events or productions and offers special rates for nonprofits. Located in the heart of historic downtown Lumberton, the Carolina Civic Center facility opened...
The beaded jewelry story in the culture of the American Indian. Shop on line or at the Pinecone Patchwork store in Pembroke, NC. Earrings, necklaces, bracelets, watches, etc. An additional website is www.lumbeejewelry.com. Located approximately 12 miles from Lumberton.
Eagle Feather Arts is a Native American store that carry jewelry, moccasins, pottery and native artifacts. They are know for their turquoise jewelry, pottery, Pendleton blankets, and native artifacts, along with arts/craft items. Their store is located across the street from the Hardee’s in Pembroke, NC, approximately 10 miles from Lumberton.
The Givens Performing Arts Center continues to uphold its reputation as one of the southeast region’s premier destinations for arts, culture and entertainment. A reputation we are proud of as we offer something for everyone. Mission Statement The mission of the Givens Performing Arts Center is to enhance and enrich the cultural development of the university and its constituency in the region by offering a diversified selection of multi-disciplinary arts experiences. The Givens Performing Arts Center is committed to...
Visit our lovely Dick Taylor Plaza area with a water feature, a metal art feature by a local artist, several murals, pocket park, an alley with art windows by local artists, outdoor stage for concerts, benches for relaxing and the Downtown Riverwalk is only a block away on Water Street. Additional interests include a photography studio, antiques, a men’s clothing store, restaurants, banks, Christian Book Store, and more.
IPCA presents a diverse range of high quality exhibitions, lecturesand programs, including educational offerings and special events toRobeson County and the surrounding communities. These exhibitions, lectures and programs provide youth and community members with important insights into the visual and performing arts while learning about the creative processes. Inner Peace strives to become a recognized cultural hub and authority for cultural enrichment through visual and performing art, while being widely renown for excellence in creative programming,...
Located on UNC-P campus in the Old Main Building Step into another cultural dimension as you tour this museum featuring arts and crafts from the tribal Lumbee Indian life. Admission is free.Open 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday-Saturday. The museum features exhibits all throughout the year. Find up-to-date Information listed on the website.
Osterneck Auditorium is a part of the Robeson County Public Library. It is a Cultural Facility. Site of art exhibits, Festival of Trees, Visiting Authors series, etc. Large meeting space available with small kitchen. Osterneck – Seating 92, McLean Room – Seating 20. Contact Carmella Williams – 910-738-4856, ext. 305 for rental information.
Mission: To educate all students by building a foundation for learning in an ever-changing world”. 910-671-6000 100 Hargrave Street Lumberton NC 28358
Support the arts in Robeson County! The Robeson County Arts Council seeks to ensure a vibrant and diverse community that values cultural preservation, individual creativity and economic development that contributes to the well-being of the community through lifelong learning and enrichment through the arts. Virtual concerts can be viewed on Youtube.com the following link: www.youtube.com/watch?v=3arslitwQNc. The gallery, displaying the work of local artists, is open on Tuesday of each week, 10:00am – 2:00pm and by appointments. ...
Our mission is to ensure a vibrant and diverse community that values cultural preservation, individual creativity, and economic development that contributes to the well being of the community through life-long learning and enrichment through the arts. Together, we can make a difference! Visit the website listed below for more information about events and activities. View River Voices concerts on YouTube. Facebook https://www.facebook.com/robesoncountyartscouncil
Housed in a former railway express station built in 1908, the museum has a rotating historic display that changes every two months as well as permanent exhibits. Artifacts recount Robeson County life and accomplishments from the earliest inhabitants to more recent past. Admission is free but donations to our red donation box are always appreciated. Open Tuesday and Thursday 10 a.m.-12 noon and Sunday 2-4 p.m. From I-95 take exit 20 and travel east on Hwy. 211 to Elm St. Go south on Elm Street to downtown Lumberton. Open for some special...
A member institution of the 16-campus University of North Carolina system, this campus serves over 10 counties in the state. Ranked by U.S. News and World Report as the second most diverse campus in the US,UNC P provides a broad liberal arts education which includes 56 majors and nine graduate programs. The university has a professional performing arts series in two concert halls: Givens Performing Arts Center (1700-seat) and the Moore Recital Hall (216-seat). It also houses a Native American Museum which features artifacts and history of Native...
