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 AUGUST 22-28, 2018 Wellness Wednes- days at Cape Fear Botanical Garden. 5-8 p.m. Visit capefearbg.org to learn more. Dirtbag Ales Farmers Market at Dirtbag Ales Brewery & Taproom, 5423 Corporation Dr., Hope Mills. Every Sun- day 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 playground, a dog park and food trucks are also on-site. Call 910-426-2537 for more information. 4th Friday in down- town Fayetteville from 6-9 p.m. Call 910-223-1089 for information. 4th Fridays at the Market House 6-10 p.m. Free. Ex- plore Fayetteville's historic landmark. Call 910-433-1457 for information. "Standpoint: A Group Exhibition" at Gal- lery 208 features the work of 11 artists who work in art edu- cation in Cumberland County. 208 Rowan St. Call 910-484- 6200 for details. The Marquis Slam poetry slam at the Arts Council. 8-11 p.m. $10. Call 910-745-7219 for details. City Market at the Museum 325 Franklin St. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Call 910-433-1457 for more information. "Fayetteville 'Over There' – Centennial of World War I" at Fayetteville Area Trans- portation and Local History Mu- seum. Free. Call 910-433-1457 for details. Fly-tying Forum at John E. Pechman Fishing Education Center 6:30-8;30 p.m. Free. Call 910-868-5003 to register. Driving Trails There are more than 750 miles of themed driving trails in Cumberland County. Antique trails, historical trails, cuisine trails, fish and game trails and more. Visit fayettevillenctrails.com to learn more. Sweet Tea Shakespeare's "The Comedy of Errors" through Sept. 2 at Museum of the Cape Fear Historical Complex. 7:30 p.m. Visit www. sweetteashake- speare.com for details. Cape Fear River Trail is open 365 days a year from 8 a.m. to dusk. Call 910-433-1547 to Cumberland County Fair at the Crown Complex through Sept. 9. Visit cumber- landcountyfair.org for details and information Arsenal Tours at the Museum of the Cape Fear every Friday. Free. Call 910- 500-4240 for information. Fayetteville's Icons of Music at Paul's Place fol- lowed by open mic jam. 2 p.m. Search Paul's Place on Facebook for details. Java Expressions at The Coffee Scene. 7:30-10:30 p.m. Call 910- 864-7948 for details. "An Unlikely Refugee: The Story of a Py- thon Named George" at Museum of the Cape Fear through Dec. 2. Free. Visit museumofthecapefear. ncdcr.gov for more informa- tion. Vision Resource Center's Out of Sight Wing Fling at Festival Park. 3-8 p.m. Search the event on Eventbrite for tickets and information. Umoja Festival at Seabrook Park. 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Free and open to the public. Email dfielde1@gmail. com for details. Better Health's Diabetes ... Dodge It dodgeball tourna- ment. Find out more at www. betterhealthcc.org. 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. Learn more at face- book.com/fayettevillefreshnc. BULLETIN BOARD WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY 1 2 Cumberland County Ge- nealogical Society meeting. NOTE DATE CHANGE. Saturday, Sept. 15, at 2 p.m. Local & State History Room, Cumberland Co. Public Li- brary, 300 Maiden Ln. Learn how to use the new microfilm readers. Genealogy Round Table will follow. Free and open to the public. 1 Million Cups at FTCC every other Wednesday through the summer at 9 a.m. in General Classroom Building Room 114. Dates for August: 8 and 22. Visit 1millioncups.com/fay- etteville for more information. 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 dedi- cated volunteers for three loca- tions: Soldier Support Center, Warrior Transition Battalion, and Fayetteville Regional Airport. Volunteer application is online at volunteers.uso.org. 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. The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6018 of Fayetteville meets on the second Sunday of each month at 3 p.m. at 116 Chance St. Call 910-323-3755 for details. Free ESL Civics and Citizen- ship application prep classes at FTCC. Call 910-484-1176. for more information. Support group for victims of sexual violence. Every Monday at 12 p.m. Call Rape Crisis of Cumberland County for more information at 910- 485-7273. Adult females only. 29 WHAT'S UP AND COMING 31 25 23 26 22 24 FORT BRAGG/POPE A.A.F. 30 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.