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 16 UCW FEBRUARY 27-MARCH 5, 2019 American Warrior 5K Walk & Run in down- town Fayetteville. Same- day registration opens at 8 a.m. Race begins at 9:30 a.m. Proceeds benefit His Bread of Life Food Bank. Call Lynne O'Quinn at 910-476-7975 for more information. "FSO, March!" at Methodist Univer- sity's Huff Concert Hall. 7:30 p.m. Call 910-433-4690 for tickets and details. "The Blues is Alright Tour" featur- ing Sir Charles Jones, Calvin Richardson, TK Soul, Lenny Williams and Theodis Ealey at the Crown. 8 p.m. $55-$102. Visit crowncom- plexnc.com for tickets and information. Come See the Trains at Fascinate-U Children's Muse- um. Noon-4 p.m. Call 910-829- 9171 for details. The Marquis Slam at the Arts Council of Fayetteville/ Cumberland County. Watch live slam poetry. 8-11 p.m. $10. Call 910-745-7219 for more information. Yoga in the Garden at Cape Fear Botanical Garden. 6-7 p.m. Call 910-486-0221 for more information. Hoop Skirts and Gunpowder: A Woman of the Fayetteville Arsenal at Headquarters Library. 2 p.m. Free. Call 910-500-4240 for information. "Annie" extended showings through March 2 at Cape Fear Regional Theatre. Visit www.cfrt.org for tickets and information. "Early African-American Businesses in Fayette- ville" at the Fayetteville Area Transportation and Lo- cal History Museum through Sept. 30. This exhibit traces a number of prominent and prosperous African-American business men and women from the Antebellum period through the mid-20th Centu- ry. Free. Call 910- 433-1457 for details. Better Health's "Evening on the High Seas" at Cape Fear Botanical Garden. 6-10 p.m. Call 910- 483-7534 for details. "gallery goes POP: Warhol" featuring the works of Andy Warhol at the David McCune International Art Gallery, Methodist University. Exhibit remains on display through April 12. Call 910- 425-5379 for gallery hours. "Trumbo" at Cape Fear Regional Theatre through March 17. Visit cfrt.org for tickets and more information. The Airborne & Special Operations Museum is home to exhibits that honor and preserve the legendary feats of the airborne and special opera- tions troops. Open Tuesday through Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sunday, noon-5 p.m. Visit asomf.org for details. Cumberland Orato- rio Singers present "A Night with the Masters" at Snyder Memo- rial Baptist Church. 7:30 p.m. For tickets and information, visit singwithcos.org. Marksmen hockey at the Crown. 7 p.m. $7-$25. Call 910-321-0123 for tickets and information. "Soundtrack" by the Fayetteville Chamber Orchestra at Berean Baptist Church. 4 p.m. Search the event on Facebook for more information. "Treasures of Carolina: Stories from the State Archives" through March 31 at the Museum of the Cape Fear. Free. Call 910-500-4243 for gallery hours. Community Concerts presents "The Choir of Man" at the Crown. 7:30 p.m. Learn more at community-concerts.com. BULLETIN BOARD WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY 9 10 School Angels program offers the community the opportunity to become involved at the school level. Training will be provided. Contact your school principal or Kenneth McKin- non (School Watch facilitator 910-678-2457) or apply online at www.ccsvolunteers.com. School Angels volunteers must be 18 years of age or older and be able to pass a background check. 1 Million Cups at FTCC every Wednesday at 9 a.m. in Gen- eral Classroom Building Room 114. Visit 1millioncups.com/ fayetteville for details. Liberty Hospice Services is seeking volunteers to spend one hour weekly with a hos- pice patient. Contact Tammy Taylor at 910-864-9210. The Fayetteville Breast Cancer Support Group meets on the third Saturday of each month at 10 a.m. at Advanced Physi- cal Therapy Solutions, 501 Executive Pl. (behind Harris Teeter). Email fayetteville- sisterinscars@gmail.com for information. USO of NC is seeking dedi- cated volunteers for three loca- tions: Soldier Support Center, Warrior Transition Battalion, and Fayetteville Regional Air- port. Volunteer application is online at volunteers.uso.org The Retired Military Asso- ciation 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. of- fers free classes about 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. 6 WHAT'S UP AND COMING 8 2 28 3 27 1 FORT BRAGG/POPE A.A.F. 7 Fort Bragg Protestant Women of the Chapel meets Tuesdays 9-11:30 a.m. at All-American Chapel, 7242 Ardennes St. For all women military ID card holders, active duty or depen- dent. Free watchcare. Learn more at www.facebook.com/ FortBraggPWOC. The Bragg N Barn Thrift Shop on Fort Bragg is accepting applications for Spring Welfare Grants from organizations assisting our military com- munity. All applications must be received or postmarked by Feb. 28 and addressed to P.O. Box 70084, Fort Bragg, N.C., 28307. For more information, call 907-4053 or visit www. braggnbarn.weebly.com 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). Nation- al Suicide Hotline: 1-800-sui- cide, 800-784-2433. National Lifeline: 800-273-TALK (8255).