Welcome to the website for Encore, a vibrant over-55 community in the neighborhood of Briar Chapel, in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
Here you’ll find our activities calendar and links to useful information about living in Encore. You can check out the pages Your HOA and Frequently Asked Questions in the navigation menu above. The Search field in the upper right corner will also help you find answers.
What’s Happening at Encore
For details on each event, click on the event. To add or correct an event, send details to encore@kuester.com.
Events in June 2025
June 12 - Men's Euchre, Mexican Train
Men's EuchreMen's Euchre
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June 12Thursdays at noon
Contact Larry Nicolette
Mexican TrainMexican Train
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June 12Dominos game group that meets in the clubhouse weekly. To join or learn more, please contact Jannet Poole
Dominos game group. To join or learn more, contact Jannet Poole.
June 13 - PORCH Collection, Singles Mingle
PORCH CollectionPORCH Collection
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June 13PORCH is a food collection program for the food bank in Pittsboro. Place non-perishable items to donate on your front porch no later than 9am. Porch collection occurs on 2nd Friday of each month.
Volunteers take the donations to the Briar Chapel clubhouse where they are sorted. Also, monetary donations can be given directly to CORA.
PORCH | CORA (corafoodpantry.org)
Contact: Mary Richbourg
Non-perishable food items collected for CORA food bank. Contact Mary Richbourg.
Singles MingleSingles Mingle
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June 13Resident meet up at the clubhouse for food, drinks, and good times. Contact Patty Kirschner.
Food, drink, good talk. For more info contact Patty Kirschner: patty.kirschner@gmail.com
June 15 - Bocce
BocceBocce
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June 15Weather permitting. Contact Gary Grebe 919-259-5583
June 16 - Ladies Golf, Poker, Mahjong, Canasta Hand & Foot
Ladies GolfLadies Golf
June 16Group meets Monday mornings. Start times vary. If you would like to participate, please reach out to Karen Graham.
PokerPoker
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June 16Poker at clubhouse on Mondays from 1:00- 3:30. Contact Gene Schneider.
Contact Stan Kahn or Gene Schneider.
MahjongMahjong
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June 16Contact Jane Hamilton for further information.
Canasta Hand & FootCanasta Hand & Foot
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June 16Resident run card game group. To join, you must contact Ed Richbourg and RSVP. Group meets 1st and 3rd Monday every month.
June 17 - Book Club, Water Aerobics, Finance Committee Meeting, Events Committee Meeting, Ping-Pong
Book ClubBook Club
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June 174/15.   Homeseeking                   Karissa Chen
5/20.   Long Island                    Colm Toibin
6/17.    The Oligarch’s Daughter                    Joseph Finder
7/15.    Tell Me Everything                      Elizabeth Strout
8/19.     The God of the Woods                       Liz Moore
9/16.     Theo of Golden                        Allen Levi
10/21.     James     Percival Everett
November ( Thanksgiving). No meeting
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Water AerobicsWater Aerobics
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June 17Cost for the series: $70
Tuesday Series. To register: contact Pat Lewis
Finance Committee MeetingFinance Committee Meeting
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June 17Events Committee MeetingEvents Committee Meeting
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June 17Ping-PongPing-Pong
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June 17Group meets Tuesdays at 4pm. Contact Keith Anderson for more info: kfa696980@gmail.com
June 18 - Poker
PokerPoker
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June 18Wednesdays at 7pm. Contact: Billy Isenstein
June 19 - Men's Euchre, Mexican Train, Communications Committee Meeting, Guys Night Out
Men's EuchreMen's Euchre
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June 19Thursdays at noon
Contact Larry Nicolette
Mexican TrainMexican Train
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June 19Dominos game group that meets in the clubhouse weekly. To join or learn more, please contact Jannet Poole
Dominos game group. To join or learn more, contact Jannet Poole.
Communications Committee MeetingCommunications Committee Meeting
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June 19Susan Reed, President
Guys Night OutGuys Night Out
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June 19June location: Mi Cancun Mi Cancun 114 Russet Run, Pittsboro. RSVP with Tom Good, tomjgood@aol.com
June 20 - Water Aerobics, Singles Mingle
Water AerobicsWater Aerobics
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June 20Cost for the series: $70
Friday Summer Series - To register: Contact Pat Lewis
Singles MingleSingles Mingle
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June 20Resident meet up at the clubhouse for food, drinks, and good times. Contact Patty Kirschner.
Food, drink, good talk. For more info contact Patty Kirschner: patty.kirschner@gmail.com
June 22 - Bocce
BocceBocce
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June 22Weather permitting. Contact Gary Grebe 919-259-5583
June 23 - Ladies Golf, Poker, Mahjong, Euchre
Ladies GolfLadies Golf
June 23Group meets Monday mornings. Start times vary. If you would like to participate, please reach out to Karen Graham.
PokerPoker
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June 23Poker at clubhouse on Mondays from 1:00- 3:30. Contact Gene Schneider.
Contact Stan Kahn or Gene Schneider.
MahjongMahjong
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June 23Contact Jane Hamilton for further information.
EuchreEuchre
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June 23Resident run card game group. To join, contact Dick Terry and RSVP. Group meets 2nd and 4th Monday every month.
June 24 - Water Aerobics, Ping-Pong, Bunco with Wine
Water AerobicsWater Aerobics
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June 24Cost for the series: $70
Tuesday Series. To register: contact Pat Lewis
Ping-PongPing-Pong
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June 24Group meets Tuesdays at 4pm. Contact Keith Anderson for more info: kfa696980@gmail.com
Bunco with WineBunco with Wine
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June 24Resident run group game that meets 4th Tuesday every month. Sign up to participate with Patty Kirschner patty.kirschner@gmail.com
June 25 - Yoga, Poker
June 26 - Men's Euchre, Mexican Train
Men's EuchreMen's Euchre
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June 26Thursdays at noon
Contact Larry Nicolette
Mexican TrainMexican Train
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June 26Dominos game group that meets in the clubhouse weekly. To join or learn more, please contact Jannet Poole
Dominos game group. To join or learn more, contact Jannet Poole.
June 27 - Water Aerobics, Singles Mingle
Water AerobicsWater Aerobics
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June 27Cost for the series: $70
Friday Summer Series - To register: Contact Pat Lewis
Singles MingleSingles Mingle
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June 27Resident meet up at the clubhouse for food, drinks, and good times. Contact Patty Kirschner.
Food, drink, good talk. For more info contact Patty Kirschner: patty.kirschner@gmail.com
June 29 - Bocce
BocceBocce
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June 29Weather permitting. Contact Gary Grebe 919-259-5583
June 30 - Ladies Golf, Poker, Mahjong
Ladies GolfLadies Golf
June 30Group meets Monday mornings. Start times vary. If you would like to participate, please reach out to Karen Graham.
PokerPoker
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June 30Poker at clubhouse on Mondays from 1:00- 3:30. Contact Gene Schneider.
Contact Stan Kahn or Gene Schneider.
MahjongMahjong
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June 30Contact Jane Hamilton for further information.