Ribbon Cutting - The Extraordinary Thrift Store
Friday, February 27, 2026 (3:00 PM - 5:00 PM) (EST)
Description
Join us for a ribbon cutting and open house celebrating the launch of the Extraordinary Thrift Store! Stop by between 3:00 and 5:00 pm to enjoy light refreshments and explore the completely refreshed and refurbished space.
The official ribbon cutting will take place at 4:00 pm.

The Extraordinary Thrift Store is the newest venture of Chapel Hill–based nonprofit Extraordinary Ventures and marks an exciting expansion into the heart of Carrboro. For nearly 20 years, Extraordinary Ventures has built self-sustaining small businesses with a focus on creating meaningful jobs for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including autism. The opening of the Extraordinary Thrift Store preserves a longtime community resource while bringing renewed energy, improved accessibility, and expanded inclusive employment opportunities to Carrboro. We can't wait to welcome you to shop with us!
125 W. Main St.
Carrboro, NC 27510 United States
Programs and Networks
Policy on Tap Series
Policy conversations over beer and appetizers at Bru's Public House
Advocacy
This series of quarterly forums connects Chamber members with influential guest speakers who address timely topics for Greater Chapel Hill-Carrboro and share critical insights related to the economy; economic, workforce, and community development; local elections; and policy and legislative matters that matter to the local business community.
Chapel Hill Young Professionals
Under 40 Monthly Networking
CHYP
CHYP pronounced "chip" is a group of fun professionals under 40 that meets the first Tuesday of each month for networking, professional development and community service.Â
Women's Networking
Quarterly Socials & Luncheons
Women's Events
Our Chamber's strong group of professional women gather quarterly for networking and learning opportunities. Sponsored by The Women of State Farm.Â
Ribbon Cuttings
Celebrations of New Business Openings, Anniversaries, and Milestones.Â
Ribbon Cuttings
Celebrations and acknowledgement of special milestones for new and existing Chamber member businesses. Email Hayley Loftus at hloftus@carolinachamber.org to schedule your ribbon cutting.
Annual Signature Events
Thursday, February 26, 2026
Come celebrate the successes of our business community from 2025 and get a preview of the exciting developments for 2026. This annual gathering of business and community leaders is a wonderful way to connect and get inspired for the future.

Thursday, June 4, 2026