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Inside Fayetteville January 6 ���Downton Abbey��� and High Tea Join Fayetteville fans of the British television show that everyone's talking about at the Headquarters Library for the biggest tea party in the library���s history. Learn more about the real history of British high society with Fayetteville State History Professor Brad Kadel. Come dressed in your ���Downton��� best. 3 p.m. Registration required. Information: 910.483.7727 ext 300. January 22 Bob Zellner, FSU Distinguished Speaker Series Listen as Bob Zellner, acclaimed anti-racism activist, speaks in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr.���s birthday as part of Fayetteville State University Chancellor���s Distinguished Speaker Series. 6 p.m. Seabrook Auditorium. �� January 24 12th Annual Civil War Quiz Bowl The first meeting of a Collective formed by Methodist University staff to encourage veterans and military family members to pursue the art of writing. Free. 2 - 4 p.m., Trustees Building at Methodist University, room 340. Information: 910.630.7000. Test your Civil War knowledge for the 12th year at The Museum of the Cape Fear. Host Jim Greathouse will assail contestants with questions covering all aspects of the War Between the States. Registration will be accepted until all 20 spaces are filled. Information: Leisa Greathouse. 910.486.1330 or leisa. greathouse@ncdcr.gov. January 19 January 24 - February 10 ���Show Me the Way��� to Crown Coliseum to hear Tommy Shaw, James ���J.Y.��� Young, Lawrence Gowan, Todd Sucherman and Ricky Phillips perform for this event in the Community Concerts series. Crown Coliseum. Information: www.athecrown.com. The movie turned musical makes its way to the Cape Fear Regional Theatre. When sorority star Elle Woods is dumped by her boyfriend for someone ���serious���, Elle heads to Harvard Law. Information: 910.323.4233. www.cfrt.org. January 19 January 25 - February 16 Who is the fairest of them all? Find out which of Fayetteville���s loveliest young women will win the crown. Reeves Auditorium, Methodist University. Information: Heather McManus, hhmcmanus@gmail.com. A national touring exhibition presented by the Arts Council���s Friends of African & African-American Art group in celebration of Black History Month. Explores AfricanAmerican icons in music history ��� January 12 Veterans Writing Collective Styx Miss Fayetteville Pageant 52 | January/February ��� 2013 ���Legally Blonde��� ��� The Musical Songs from the Soul jazz, rhythm & blues, gospel, soul, disco and rock and roll. Free and open to the public six days a week. Information: www.TheArtsCouncil. com/faaa.php. January 25 Exceptional Children and Adults��� Concert The third annual Exceptional Children and Adults��� Concert by the Fayetteville Symphony is free and will include ���Peter and the Wolf��� and other familiar selections. A ���petting zoo��� in the lobby is available for the children to try out different instruments prior to the concert. 7:30 p.m. Crown Theatre. Information: 910.433.4690 or www.fayettevillesymphony.org. January 25 & 26 Monster X Tour ��� Monster Truck Show Watch as the nation���s most competitive monster trucks invade the Crown Center as they compete in racing, wheelie contests and amazing freestyle action. Information: www.atthecrown.com. January 27 Safe Havens Fundraiser Show up and ���Skate to save Safe Havens,��� a place where children from troubled backgrounds can spend time with their families until the family can be together again. The future of Safe Havens is uncertain and donations will be accepted. Round-A-Bout Skate Center, Eutaw Village. 4 to 5:30 p.m. Information: 910.483.5936.

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