Up & Coming Weekly

February 25, 2020

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WWW.UPANDCOMINGWEEKLY.COM 18 UCW FEBRUARY 26-MARCH 3, 2020 The Museum of the Cape Fear Historical Complex showcases local history. Tour the mu- seum and Arsenal Park at your leisure. Guided tours of the 1897 Poe House are also available. Call 910-500-4240 for more details. Fayetteville Sym- phony Orchestra's "In Their Footsteps" at Huff Concert Hall at Meth- odist University. Call 910- 433-4690 for details. Common Ground Bene- fit Concert at Hope Mills United Methodist Church. 7 p.m. Benefit for The Jason Ray Foundation. For details, call 910-624- 4166. Women's Sum- mit: Rooted at Cape Fear Botani- cal Garden. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Search the event on event- brite for tickets and informa- tion. Better Health's Evening at Casino Royale. 7-11 p.m. Visit www.betterhealthcc.org. or call Better Health at 910- 483-7534 for details. Gallery 208 presents, "John Biggers: The Last- ing Legacy." Call 910-484- 6200 for information about the exhibit. Sesame Street Live! Make Your Magic at the Crown. 6 p.m. Find out more at http://www.crown- complexnc.com/ 74th Annual Fayetteville Ca- mellia Show at Ramada Plaza-Bordeaux Convention Center March 7-8. Visit http://www.fay- ettevillecamelliaclub.org/ for tickets and details Campbellton Landing Civil War Living History March 7-8. 10 a.m.- 5 p.m. Free. Call 910- 824-9518 for details. Cumberland Choral Arts pres- ents "Welcome to London," at First Baptist Church. 7:30 p.m. Visit https://cumberland- choralarts.org/ for more information. Fourth Friday in down- town Fayettteville from 6-9 p.m. Enjoy perfor- mances, exhibits and more. Call 910-223-1089 for details. Armed Forces Invita- tional at Segra Stadium through March 1. Call 910-339-1989 for details. Driving Trails There are more than 750 miles of themed driving trails in Cumberland County. Antique trails, histori- cal trails, cuisine trails, fish and game trails, and more. Visit fayettevillenc- trails.com. "Murder for Two" at Cape Fear Regional Theatre through March 22. Call 910-323-4233 for more information. Community Con- certs: The Tempta- tions and the Four Tops at the Crown. 7:30 pm. Visit http://www.crowncom- plexnc.com for more informa- tion about the concert and buying tickets. N.C. African Film Festival through March 1. The event also includes workshops, discussions, galas and an award cer- emony. Visit https://www. ncafricanfilmfestival.com/ for details. BULLETIN BOARD WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY 7 8 Jan. 15-Feb. 29 National Black Art Exhibitions will be open at Ellington-White Contemporary Gallery, located on Gillespie St., and Rosenthal Art Gallery through the end of February. Rosenthal Gallery's hours are from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Saturday in February. Ellington- White's hours are 11 a.m.- 4 p.m., Wednesday through Saturday. Feb. 26-March 1 North Car- olina African Film Festival in downtown Fayetteville. Find out more at https://www. ncafricanfilmfestival.com. March 7 For half a day, the 1100 block of Murchison Road will be transformed into a community-oriented place for people to socialize.The event will feature live music, local artists, vendors, food trucks and more. Visit www. betterblockfaync.com to learn more or to volunteer. 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. 1 Million Cups at FTCC has returned to its weekly Wednesday morning meet- ings at 9 a.m. in the General Classroom Building, Room 104. Visit 1millioncups.com/ Fayetteville for more informa- tion about future meetings. The Museum of the Cape Fear is in need of volun- teers. To all history buffs and persons inclined to help others in our community and support one of your state museums, join our troops to give tours, greet visitors at the front desk, and assist with special events. For more information call 910-500-4243. USO of N.C. is seeking ded- icated volunteers Volunteer application is online at volunteers.uso.org. 4 WHAT'S WHAT'S UP AND COMING 6 29 29 27 27 1 28 28 FORT BRAGG/POPE A.A.F. Grants available: The Bragg N Barn Thrift Shop on Fort Bragg is accepting applica- tions for Spring Welfare Grants from organizations assisting our military com- munity. All applications have to be received or postmarked by Feb. 29, 2020 addressed to P.O. Box 70084, Fort Bragg, N.C. 28307. For more informa- tion, visit www.braggnbarn. weebly.com or call 910-907-4053. Frame and Design Arts offers framing, engraving, embroidery and more. Call 910-394-4192 for details. Fort Bragg Auto Skills Cen- ters 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 (North) or 396-8665 (East) for more information. 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 details. Suicide Prevention infor- mation here. Fort Bragg Helpline: 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 26 26 5

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