Durham 2008 Official Visitors Guide - Where Good Things Happen - (Page 49) Habitat Hand-Me-Ups 3710 Shannon Rd, Regency Plaza Shopping Center, 403-8668, www.durhamhabitat.org Resale shop offering good-quality household merchandise with proceeds benefiting Habitat for Humanity. Open Tu-Sa, 10am-5pm. North Carolina Central University Bookstore 1801 Fayetteville St, G05 Student Union Building, 530-6445, www.nccu.bkstr.com University-related memorabilia, books, and souvenirs. Hours vary. Call for times. Nearly New Shoppe 2525 Erwin Rd, 286-4597 Thrift shop locally owned and operated for over 35 years, selling books, clothing, household wares, knick-knacks, and other donated items. Hours vary. Call for times. The Duck Shop 703-B Ninth St, Ninth Street District, 416-3348, www.ninthst.com/shop.html Shop specializing in Duke University apparel and gifts. Open M-W, Sa, 10am-6pm; Th-F, 10am-8pm; Su, 12pm-5pm. See ad page 48. Pennies for Change Thrift Store Thrift World 2000 Chapel Hill Rd, The Shoppes at Lakewood, 4901444, americanwaythriftstores.com/durham.html Purchase gently used, donated merchandise from appliances, clothing, furniture, and jewelry from this green-friendly store. All service trucks run on biodiesel fuel. Open M-Sa, 9am-7pm; Su, 11am- 5pm. 5101 N Roxboro Rd (US Hwy 501), 471-1623, www.durhamnc.gov/departments/parks/parks.cfm City park located along the Eno River. Features reconstructed 1778 working grist mill selling cornmeal produced on-site. Park open sunrise to sunset daily; buildings open 1-5pm weekends. PRODUCTS AND OUTLETS 307 Knox Records 305 E Chapel Hill St, Downtown Durham, 641-2727, www.307knoxrecords.com Durham-based record label supporting new, local music. Order online. Durham Convention & Visitors Bureau 1826 Chapel Hill Rd, 489-2681, www.communityacupuncture.com/Pennies/default.htm Non-profit thrift store and program of the Durham Crisis Response Center. Men’s, women’s, and children’s clothing, furniture, and household items are accepted for donation and sold on the premises. Open W-Th, 10am-6pm; F-Sa, 10am-4pm. The Terrace Shop at Duke Gardens 418 Anderson St, Duke Central Campus, 684-9037, www.hr.duke.edu/dukegardens/terrace_shop.htm Duke Gardens kids wear, clothing, gifts, and memorabilia. M-Sa, 9am-5pm; Su,12pm-5pm. West Point on the Eno City Park MEMORABILIA Ballpark Corner at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park 409 Blackwell St, Downtown Durham, 687-6555, www.durhambulls.com Selling hats, shirts, jackets, baseball cards, and other novelties. Open M-F, 10am-5pm. Discover great deals and unexpected finds at Durham’s malls and shopping centers. Merge Records Burt’s Bees Bennett Place Gift Shop 4409 Bennett Memorial Rd, 383-4345, www.bennettplace.nchistoricsites.org Civil War books and reproduction items. Open Tu-Sa, 10am-4pm; Su, 1-4pm. Keystone Office Park, 701 Distribution Dr, 998-5200, www.burtsbees.com Personal-care products manufacturer; uses beeswax and oils to make items such as lip balm and hand salve. Order online. 688-9969, www.mergerecords.com Durham-based independent record label. Order online. Pox World Empire PLACES TO SHOP Counter Culture Coffee Duke Homestead State Historic Site and Tobacco Museum 2828 Duke Homestead Rd, 477-5498, www.dukehomestead.nchistoricsites.org Memorabilia, books, and educational gifts. Open TuSa, 9 am-5 pm. 4911 S Alston Ave, 361-5282, www.counterculturecoffee.com Award-winning wholesale roaster with specialty house blends for Durham restaurants and coffee shops. Roast Magazines’ 2004 Roaster of the Year. Coffee cuppings every Friday at 10am are open to the public; however, coffee is not sold on site. 1512 James St, www.poxworldempire.com Record label based in Durham. Functions as a cooperative artist-development label for and with several Triangle-area bands, such as The Sames, Torch Marauder, Jett Rink, Pleasant, Gerty, Razzle, Tricky the Cosmonaut, and 3.2.3 Contact. Order online. Rice Diet Store Duke University Store Dillard’s Bar-B-Que House Bryan Center, Duke West Campus, 684-2344, www.dukestore.com University-related memorabilia, books, and souvenirs. Open M-F, 8:30am-5pm. Durham Convention & Visitors Bureau 3921 Fayetteville St, 544-1587, triangle.citysearch.com/profile/6204043 Sam Dillard’s Bar-B-Que Sauce, on sale here, made this cafeteria-style Durham mainstay famous for its barbecue, which Food Network’s Rachael Ray calls “amazing.” Open Tu-Sa,10:30am-7pm. 1644 Cole Mill Rd, 383-7276, www.ricedietstore.com Durham’s Rice Diet Program is a comprehensive, outpatient treatment and prevention program for coronary artery disease and a host of other ailments, based on a low fat, low salt diet. Store offers supplemental dietary foods for the program and health-related support materials. Call for hours. 49 Sportscards Plus Coins 101 E Morgan St, Downtown Durham, 687-0288, www.durhamstuff.com Durham memorabilia from festival souvenirs to unique Durham merchandise to maps and calendars. Open M-F, 8:30am-5pm; Sa, 10am-2pm. Durham Co-Op Grocery Durham Technical Community College Bookstore 1101 W Chapel Hill St, 490-0929, www.durhamfoodcoop.org Member-owned and operated grocery store offering high-quality, organic, health food. Bulk and special orders available. Open M-Sa, 10am-8pm; Su, 11am-8pm. 3315 Guess Rd, 477-9703 One-stop-shop for sports trading cards, rare coins, and collector accessories. Open M-F, 11am-5pm;Sa, 10am-2pm. The Tuba Exchange, Inc. Durham Tech main campus, Phillips Building, lower level, 596-8883 Offering textbooks, school/office supplies, instruments, and materials. Hours vary. Call for times. Foster’s Market Eagleland 2501 Fayetteville St, 956-5393, www.eaglelandonline.com North Carolina Central University and Durham memorabilia. Open M-Sa, 9am-7pm. 2694 Durham-Chapel Hill Blvd, 489-3944, www.fostersmarket.com Country Home - “As owner of the beloved Foster’s Market…, Sara Foster has built a reputation with her special brand of homey, delicious food.” Foster honed her skills as a caterer and former chef for Martha Stewart. Open M-Su, 7:30am-8pm. 1825 Chapel Hill Rd, 493-2200, www.tubaexchange.com This unique store is the only one in the nation dealing exclusively in tubas, euphoniums, and sousaphones. Don’t miss the store’s fascinating 200plus piece historic low brass musical instrument collectios. Open M-F, 9am-5pm; Sa-Su, by appointment. Witherspoon Rose Culture Nasher Museum of Art at Duke Univesity 2001 Campus Dr, Duke University Central Campus 684-5135, www.nasher.duke.edu Books, posters, and gifts related to art and exhibitions. Open Tu, W, F, Sa, 10am-4:45pm; Th, 10am-8:45pm; Su, 12-4:45pm. Museum of Life and Science Gift Shops 433 Murray Ave, 220-5429, www.ncmls.org Hundreds of science-related toys, games, and books for all ages. Open M-Sa, 10am-6pm; Su, 1-5pm. Occasional Monday closings during fall/winter. 3312 Watkins Rd, 489-4446, www.witherspoonrose.com “Gardens at Witherspoon” feature 1,800 rose bushes. The Garden Shop offers a diverse selection of roses, perennials, and ornamental grasses, unique pots, planters, fountains, and birdbaths. Gardens best for visiting May-October. Open M-Sa, 9am-5pm, Sa-Su, by appointment. http://www.durhamhabitat.org http://www.nccu.bkstr.com http://www.ninthst.com/shop.html http://www.communityacupuncture.com/Pennies/default.htm http://www.hr.duke.edu/dukegardens/terrace_shop.htm http://www.durhamnc.gov/departments/parks/parks.cfm http://americanwaythriftstores.com/durham.html http://www.307knoxrecords.com http://www.mergerecords.com http://www.durhambulls.com http://www.burtsbees.com http://www.poxworldempire.com http://www.bennettplace.nchistoricsites.org http://www.counterculturecoffee.com http://www.dukehomestead.nchistoricsites.org http://www.ricedietstore.com http://triangle.citysearch.com/profile/6204043 http://www.dukestore.com http://www.durhamstuff.com http://www.durhamfoodcoop.org http://www.tubaexchange.com http://www.fostersmarket.com http://www.eaglelandonline.com http://www.witherspoonrose.com http://www.nasher.duke.edu http://www.ncmls.org
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