Up and Coming Weekly is a weekly publication in Fayetteville, NC and Fort Bragg, NC area offering local news, views, arts, entertainment and community event and business information.
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WWW.UPANDCOMINGWEEKLY.COM 18 UCW JULY 11-17, 2018 Wellness Wednes- days at Cape Fear Botanical Garden through Aug. 29. 5-8 p.m. Call 910-486-0221 for details. The Airborne & Special Operations Museum is home to exhibits that honor and preserve the legendary feats of the airborne and spe- cial operations troops. Open Tuesday through Saturday 10 a.m-5 p.m. and Sunday 12-5 p.m. Visit asomf.org for details. Dirtbag Ales Farmers Market at Dirtbag Ales Brewery & Taproom, 5423 Corporation Dr., Hope Mills. Every Sunday through Oct. 28. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Local pro- duce, baked goods, hand- crafted items and more. Along with the brewery's selection of craft beers, a kids' playground, a dog park and food trucks will also be on-site. Call 910-426-2537 for more information. Fayetteville After 5 featuring On the Bor- der and Rivermist at Festival Park. 5 p.m. Find out more at www.faydogwoodfestival.com. Screen on the Green & Food Truck Rodeo at Mendoza Park, Spring Lake. 6-10 p.m. Call 910-436-0011 to learn more. Fayetteville SwampDogs vs. Wilson Tobs at J.P. Riddle Stadium. 7:05 p.m. Visit goswampdogs.com for details. Fayetteville Swamp- Dogs vs. Holly Springs Salaman- ders at J.P. Riddle Stadium. 7:05 p.m. Visit goswampdogs. com for details. Come See the Trains at Fascinate-U. Noon-4 p.m. Free. Call 829-9171 for details. Roller Derby at the Crown. 5 p.m. Visit http://www.crown- complexnc.com for tickets and information. Fascinating Story Time at Fascinate- U. 10 a.m. Free. Call 910-829-9171 for details. "Toward A More Perfect Union" FSU hosts a town hall discussion on the N.C. Civil War History & Re- construction Center. Takes place in the Rudolph Jones Student Center. 7 p.m. Free. The center's architect and its exhibit designer, along with others, will answer questions and discuss future plans. For de- tails, visit uncfsu.edu/ civil-war. Cape Fear River Trail is open 365 days a year from 8 a.m. to dusk. Call 910-433- 1547 to learn more. Fayetteville Swamp- Dogs vs. Catawba Valley Stars at J.P. Riddle Stadium. 7:05 p.m. Visit go- swamp- dogs. com for details. Comedy All-Stars: Stand Up for Our Troops at the Met- ropolitan Room. 8 p.m. Search the event on Facebook to learn more. Garden Railway at Cape Fear Botanical Garden through Aug. 31. The minia- ture railway includes 450 feet of track with curves, bridges, plants and, of course, trains. Call 910-486-0221 for more information. Driving Trails There are more than 750 miles of themed driving trails in Cumberland County. Antique trails, his- torical trails, cuisine trails, fish and game trails and more. Visit fayettevillenc- trails.com to learn more. Java Expressions at The Coffee Scene. 7:30 p.m. Free. Call 910-864-7948to learn more. 4th Annual African World Peace Festival in downtown Fayetteville July 13-15. 5K Peace Run, music festival and more. Details at africanpeacefestival.org. Transforming Pain into Purpose workshop with au- thor/therapist/life coach Richale R. Reed. 1:30-5:30 p.m. at the Partnership for Children build- ing, 351 Wagoner St. Email info@richalereed.com or call 1-336-355-7257 for details. Historic Carriage Rides in downtown Fayetteville from 9 a.m. to noon. See the home of Fayetteville icon E.E. Smith. Call 910-678-8899 for tickets and information. Murchison Road Community Farmers Market at north section of Bronco Square parking lot, in front of FSU Bookstore. 10 a.m.- 2 p.m. Local fresh produce and hand-made goods. SNAP accepted. Disaster Prep Day; learn from the American Red Cross, Fayetteville Fire Dept. and PWC. Learn more at face- book.com/fayettevillefreshnc. BULLETIN BOARD WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY 21 22 July 21 The Fayetteville Chapter of the National Asso- ciation of Buffalo Soldiers & Trooper Motorcycle Club will present five $1,000 College Scholarship of Excellence Awards at 9:30 a.m. at Fuller Recreation Center, 6627 Old Bunce Rd. Call 910 273-4455 for more information. August 4 Free to Be Me Empowerment Symposium hosted by Felica Thompson Ministries at Simon Temple AME Zion Church. Call 919- 307-6351 or email ddavispd@ gmail.com for information on sponsors and vendors. 1 Million Cups at FTCC every other Wednesday through the summer at 9 a.m. in General Classroom Building Room 114. Dates for July: 11 and 25. Visit 1millioncups.com/ fayetteville for more informa- tion. Liberty Hospice Services is seeking volunteers to spend one hour weekly with a hos- pice patient. Contact Tammy Taylor at 910-864-9210. USO of NC is seeking dedicated volunteers for three locations: Soldier Support Center, Warrior Transition Battalion, and Fayetteville Regional Airport. Volunteer application is online at volunteers.uso.org. The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6018 of Fayette- ville meets on the second Sunday of each month at 3 p.m. at 116 Chance St. Call 910-323-3755 for details. The Retired Military Associa- tion and Auxiliary meet the second Friday of each month at noon for a potluck lunch and a meeting. Call 910-486- 9398 for details. Better Health of Cumberland County at 1422 Bragg Blvd. offers free classes on diabetes every Tuesday 8 a.m.-noon and every Thursday 5-7 p.m. Call 910-483-7534 for details. 18 WHAT'S UP AND COMING 20 14 12 15 11 13 FORT BRAGG/POPE A.A.F. 19 Bragg 'n Barn Thrift Shop is open Tuesday-Saturday 9a.m.-2p.m. Donations gladly accepted. First Friday monthly - free donated items to E4's and below. Email fbthriftshop@ aol.com or call 910-907-4053. Frame and Design Arts offers framing, engraving, embroidery and more. Call 910-394-4192 for more information. Fort Bragg Auto Skills Centers provide bays with lifts, tools and data software or hard copy instructions for vehicle repair. There are certified technicians on hand. Call 910-394-2293 or 396-8665 for details. The Fort Bragg Clay Target Center is located at 651 E. Manchester Rd. Open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Friday through Sunday. Call 910-436-9489 for more information. Suicide Prevention information here. Fort Bragg Help Line: 910-396-HELP (4357). National Suicide Hotline: 1-800-suicide, 800-784-2433. National Lifeline: 800-273-TALK (8255). Military One Source: 800-342-9647. The Recycling Center on Fort Bragg accepts electronic waste, used cooking oil and other recyclables at the facility behind building 3-1137 in the Directorate of Public Works campus on the corner of But- ner and Reilly Roads, Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. until 4 p.m. For more informa- tion, contact Recycling Special- ist Jeff Sloop at 910-432-6412 or visit sustainablefortbragg. com/braggaboutrecycling.