Town Square Concert Still on Schedule for Tonight!

As of 5:53 pm, organizers of the Clayton Town Square Concert Series and MikeMickXer are still planning on a concert tonight. Ground might be a little damp, but the music will be sweet! … [Read more...]

MikeMickXer TONIGHT – Kicks Off Town Square Concert Series

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MikeMickXer kicks off the 2012 Clayton Town Square Concert Series tonight at 7:00 pm at Town Square (100 W Main St) in downtown Clayton. Come on out a little earlier to hear the Clayton High School Jazz perform from around 6:15 to 6:45 (time may vary) prior to the featured band. A couple of new things this year - beverage koozies will be sold for $1.00 each to support Johnston County Relay for … [Read more...]

Clayton Downtown Development Association Presents Zaxby’s Movie Night

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May is Historic Preservation Month in Clayton

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Community Invited to Celebrate The Making of Public Art

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TONIGHT! Ever wonder how public art gets made?  On May 7, the Clayton Public Art Advisory Board will debut its short documentary film about “Clayton Patchwork,” the colorful mural that local artist Dorothy Demboski painted in the summer of 2008 on the third floor wall of The Clayton Center.  The public is invited to attend both the screening and a reception, which will begin at 6:30 p.m. … [Read more...]

Hair 2 Heels Fashion Show – May 12

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Clayton High School’s young artists featured in May show

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About 35 Clayton High School art students will display their work in May in an exhibit at The Clayton Center. Their 30-40 pieces will encompass a variety of media, including acrylics, pencil, charcoal, mixed media, oil pastel, ink, chalk, and clay. Subject matter will vary from abstracts, architecture, portraits, landscapes, florals, and radial designs to “greenmen” and more. The young … [Read more...]

Clayton Residents Coordinate Bone Marrow Registry and Fundraising Drive

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 Efforts in Honor of Student Alex Lee Clayton residents are being asked to help make a difference in the lives of leukemia patients by participating in a bone marrow registry and fundraising drive on Thursday, May 17, from 5-8pm at Horne Memorial United Methodist Church. A group of local volunteers are working with Be The Match donor registry to organize the donor registration drive in honor of … [Read more...]

Main Street Economic Vision 2017 Forum/Workshop May 22

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Residents, business and property owners from downtown and throughout the Town of Clayton are invited to participate in the “Main Street Economic Vision 2017 Forum” on Tuesday, May 22 from 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm at The Clayton Center. The main purpose is to update the vision for downtown Clayton. The public is invited but everyone needs to register ahead of time so there are adequate materials and … [Read more...]

Clayton hosts first Heart Chase fundraiser for American Heart Association

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Heart Chase is this Saturday from 10:00 am - Noon. Go to www.HeartChase.org and click “Join the Chase.” Or call 919-320-5099, or check Facebook. The committee is signing up teams of 2-5 participants through the day of the event. From The Clayton News-Star: Clayton will play host to The American Heart Association’s HeartChase April 28 from l0 a.m. until noon, blocking off Lombard … [Read more...]