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WWW.UPANDCOMINGWEEKLY.COM JULY 12 - 18, 2023 UCW 3 Submit your events and activities to editor@upandcomingweekly.com WWW.UPANDCOMINGWEEKLy.COM WEDNESDAY, JULY 12 HOME GROWN IN NC LAKE RIM PARK From the mountains to the sea, North Carolina's varied temperature zones and habitats allow us to grow and raise a diver- sity of crops and animals. Learn about NC agriculture from native American times to the modern day. Try a few farm tasks that kids used to do, and sample some homegrown goods. This event is open for all ages, but there is a $2 fee per partici- pant. To reserve a spot, call 910-433-1018 or visit https://www.fcpr.us/parks-trails/ parks/lake-rim-park for more information SATURDAY, JULY 15 CIGARS & ROSE FESTIVAL 2418 SUNNYSIDE SCHOOL ROAD 9:30 p.m. When you arrive you'll receive a pair of wireless headphones. You can adjust the volume and choose between up to three DJs with a flip of a switch. Each headset has a color (blue, red, green) LED that shows what channel you are listening to, so you can dance along with those listening to the same DJ. Tickets can be bought at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ fayetteville-official-silent-headphones-party-tickets-667076663257 6 p.m. This new moon is a time of creation, of abundance. As you move forward, know- ing that you have the capacity for all of your dreams to come to fruition, close your eyes and feel the moon's beams fill the room and your body. Focus on your breath and the intention you've set. Feel free to bring your own yoga mat/pillow to lay/sit on and make yourself as comfortable as possible. This event is suitable for anyone of any experience level. Spaces are limited, so tickets are essential. Call 910-483- 8406 for more information about this event. MUSICAL PETTING ZOO THROCKMORTON LIBRARY 12 p.m. The Fayetteville Symphony Orchestra is helping everyone find their musical voice for the Summer Reading Program. They will play great music and then show kids how to use the instruments. You will have a chance to make some beautiful music. Don't miss this hands-on opportunity to learn more about musical instruments and how they are played. This event is open to everyone: Active duty personnel, family members, retirees, and everyone of all ages with access to Fort Liberty. For more information, call 910-396-2665. TUESDAY, JULY 18 THURSDAY, JULY 13 COFFEE AND CONTRIBUTION LECLAIR'S GENERAL STORE 9:30 a.m. This is a monthly meetup for anyone looking for support in the business world. Whether you run a business of your own, you are looking to start one, or you work for a business and are looking for some new strategies and feedback from others, this is your spot. They discuss issues you may be having as well as celebrate the wins. At this particular meeting, Wo- men's Business Center/CEED Executive Director, Suzy Hrabovsky, will be coming to share their resources with everyone in attendance. 3 p.m. MONDAY, JULY 17 SATURDAY, JULY 15 HISTORY HIKE CARVERS CREEK STATE PARK 6:30 p.m. Join Carvers Creek State Park Rangers as you walk and explore the millpond, silos, pavilion and other historical farm buildings not yet open to the public. Bring a bottle of water, a camera (if you like taking pictures), and your walking shoes. Registration is required. To register, email carvers.creek@ncparks.gov or call 910-436-4681 to reserve your spot. Meet in front of the park office for this event at the Long Valley Farm Access. SILENT DJ PARTY DIRTY SOUTH MUDDZ DAIQUIRI 4 p.m. You'll be surrounded by a setting that exudes sophistication and a relaxed atmosphere that invites you to unwind and savor the moment. At the heart of the festival, you'll discover an impressive selection of premium cigars. Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur or new to the world of cigars, there will be knowledgeable experts on hand to guide you through the selection and help you discover new favorites. Complementing the exquisite cigars, the festival features an exceptional assortment of rosé wines. General Admission tickets, which in- clude two drinks and food, are $65 and can be bought at https://www.eventbrite. com/e/cigar-rose-festival-tickets-643518269467 SUNDAY, JULY 16 FRIDAY, JULY 14 MURDER MYSTERY DINNER CAPE FEAR VINEYARD & WINERY 7 p.m. Everyone's a suspect, can you figure out who did it? This is a fun-filled, family-fri- endly show for all ages. Dinner is served family style and will consist of salad, chicken, a starch, vegetables, and de- ssert. Iced tea and water are complimentary with the meal. Alcoholic bever- ages will be available for purchase. If you are attending with a large group but not purchasing the tickets as a whole, please email the Events Department at events@capefearwinery.com to provide the names of all ticket holders that should be seated together. Doors open at 6:15 p.m., and the show begins at 7 p.m. NEW MOON MEDITATION CLASS 124 ANDERSON STREET