CityView Magazine

58 March 2021 Your go-to spot for exciting, inspiring or yummy things happening in Fayetteville this month. Text todo to 22999 or go to cityviewnc.com for a complete list of local events or subscribe to our weekly events newsletter, The To-Do List. TO-DO LIST THE MARCH 6, 7 P.M. VIRTUAL PLANETARIUM The Fayetteville State University Planetarium, at 1200 Murchison Road, presents a series of virtual programs Saturday evenings. Programs for March include Comets, Disease and Disaster on March 6; Spring Sky over Fayetteville March 13, Journey to the Red Planet/NASA Research at FSU March 20; and Artemis – Return to the Moon March 27. Go to uncfsu.zoom. us/j/340377470. MARCH 12, 10 A.M. TO 4:30 P.M. ST. PATRICK'S DAY LEPRECHAUN HUNT at Lake Rim Park. Go to the park office to get your first clue and everyone who catches the leprechauns will get part of their treasure. Start times will be staggered, so call to register for your time. All ages welcome. 910-433-1018. MARCH 19, 8 A.M. TO 1 P.M. THE BIENNIAL FAYETTEVILLE ACADEMY GOLF CUP, at Gates Four Golf & Country Club. Money raised will be used for technology at the school. MARCH 20 THROUGH MAY 1 ART FOR THE PEOPLE, BY THE PEOPLE at Ellington-White Gallery, the gallery's second national exhibition that explores social justice issues. Curated by artist Rose-Ann Bryda. 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday at 113 Gillespie St. MARCH 20, 8:30 A.M. TO 12:30 P.M. VIRTUAL GARDENING SYMPOSIUM The 2021 Cumberland County Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Association Spring Gardening Symposium. To sign up for this virtual event, go to www.eventbrite.com /e/cumberland-county-master-gardener-virtual-symposium- 2021-tickets-135085585623 MARCH 27, NOON TO 6 P.M. AN ALL-VETERANS VENDOR MARKET at Bright Light Brewing Company at 304 Williams St. Food trucks, live music and vendors for a variety of merchandise from apparel to baked goods. MARCH 27, 11 A.M. TO 5 P.M. DOG DAY IN THE GARDEN, presented by Riverbark Veterinary Hospital and Pet Retreat, at Cape Fear Botanical Garden. Join the Garden and Fayetteville Animal Protection Society for a treat-filled day for you and your dog. Free admission for Garden members and dogs; Dog Day is included in Garden admission for non-members. THROUGH JAN. 28, 2022 AFRICAN AMERICANS BUILDING FAYETTEVILLE, an exhibition at the Fayetteville Area Transportation and Local History Museum, showcases the extraordinary work of prominent black architects and builders in Fayetteville from the Antebellum period through the early 20th century. Their hard work and craftsmanship have given Fayetteville some of its most treasured landmarks, many of which are still in use today. The museum is at 325 Franklin St. and admission is free. THROUGH APRIL 23 THE GHOST ARMY: ARTISTS OF DECEPTION The Airborne and Special Operations Museum will host the exhibit through April 25. The exhibit tells the story of the 23rd Headquarters Special Troops, the first mobile, multimedia, tactical deception unit in U.S. Army history. www.visitfayettevillenc.com/event/ghost-army-exhibit/15671. MARCH 17 ST. PATRICK'S DAY AT DIRTBAG ALES The day starts at noon with the St. Paddy's Day Beer Mile and keg toss with Rogue Alpha Athletics. Throughout the day, Dirt Bag offers a full Irish menu at Napkins, live music and the release of two new beers, a stout and a Red IPA.

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