Up & Coming Weekly

April 18, 2017

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18 UCW APRIL 19-25, 2017 WWW.UPANDCOMINGWEEKLY.COM Fayetteville Dog- wood Festival through April 30 in Downtown Fayetteville and Festival Park. Visit http://www. faydogwoodfestival.com for more information. Gates open at 5 p.m. 4th Friday in Downtown Fayette- ville. 6-10 p.m. Enjoy art, music, dining and more. Call (910) 222-3382 or (910) 323-1776 for details. FTCC Foundation Golf Tour- nament at Gates Four Country Club. Visit foundation@faytechcc. edu or call 910 678-8441 for information. Ken Ludwig's Baskerville: A Sher- lock Holmes Mys- tery at Cape Fear Regional Theatre through April 23. Visit http://www.cfrt.org for tickets and information. Third Thursday: Beer, BBQ & Boots at Cape Fear Botanical Garden. 6-9 p.m. Visit http://capefearbg.org for details. Local History Presenta- tion: History of St. John's Episcopal Church at Head- quarters Library, Cumberland County Public Library and Information Center. 6:30 p.m. (910) 433-1457. Ken Ludwig's Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery at Cape Fear Regional Theatre through April 23. Visit http:// www.cfrt.org for tickets and information. Fayetteville State Univer- sity Presents: The Cry of Jeremiah! at Second Missionary Baptist Church. 5-7p.m. For details visit http:// fsuarts.com. As You Like LIT "An irrever- ent celebration of Shake- speare." Various venues and times. Visit http://www.sweet- teashakespeare.com/event/ as-you-like-lit/ Ken Ludwig's Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery at Cape Fear Regional Theatre through April 23. Visit http://www.cfrt.org for tickets and information. Lake Rim Kayak Tour at Lake Rim Park. 5:30 p.m. Call (910) 433-1018 to register. As You Like LIT "An irreverent celebration of Shakespeare." Various venues and times. Visit http://www.sweetteashake- speare.com/event/as-you-like- lit/ Fayetteville Dog- wood Festival through April 30 in Downtown Fayetteville and Festival Park. Visit http://www. faydogwoodfestival.com for more information. Duck Derby at Festival Park 3 p.m. Watch thousands of Ducks float down Cross Creek to raise money for nonprofits and schools. Free. Visit http:// www.duckrace. com/fayetteville- duckderby or call (910) 483-5944 for information. Hogs & Rags Rally de- parts from ASOM at 7a.m. Register online at www.hogsandrags.org Spring Plant Sale at 301 E Moun- tain Drive #140, 9 p.m.-1p.m. Hosted by the CC Extension Master Garden- er Volunteers. Call (910) 321-6860 for more information. Mann's World Tour at the Crown featur- ing Tamela and David Mann. Visit capefeartix.com for tickets. CROP Hunger Walk at Evans Metropolitan AME Zion, 301 N Cool Spring Street. Proceeds benefit Church World Service and Second Harvest. (910) 818-9938. City Market at the Mu- seum at 325 Franklin Street. 2-6 p.m. Visit https://www.visitnc. com/listing/downtown-fayette- ville-farmer-s-market for more information. Saint John's Episco- pal Church Exhibit at Fayetteville Area Transportation and Local His- tory Museum through June 10. Visit http://fcpr.us/facilities/mu- seums/transportion-museum or call (910) 433-1457 for details. Fort Bragg Fair at the Fort Bragg Fairgrounds through May 14. Call (910) 396-9126 for more information. Bluegrass and BBQ Silent Auction at FTCC's Tony Rand Center. Proceeds benefit the FTCC Foundation. Visit founda- tion@faytechcc.edu or call 910 678-8441 for information. City Market at the Museum at 325 Franklin Street. 2-6 p.m. Visit https:// www.visitnc.com/ listing/downtown-fayetteville- farmer-s-marketfor more information. Fascinate-U has hands-on ex- hibits and is fun for kids! In our mini-city everything is kid-sized! Call (910) 829-9171 for hours of operation and more information. Birding in the Sandhills at Carvers Creek State Park. 4:30 p.m. Call (910) 436-4681 for more information. BULLETIN BOARD WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY 29 30 April 22 Rogue Roller Girls Double-Header @ Crown Arena. This is their 10th anni- versary! Doors open at 4pm, game starts at 5pm. A $250 check will presented to Fay- etteville office of The Autism Society of North Carolina. www.fayettevillerollerderby. com May 20 The Sandhills Sanko- fa Festival takes place at Mendoza Park, a Spring Lake Community event celebrating the African-American culture. Vendor spots open. Call (910) 568-5809 for information. 1 Million Cups at FTCC. Wednesday mornings 9 to 10 a.m. in General Classroom Building, room 114. Visit 1mil- lioncups.com/fayetteville for information. Destiny Now Academy is now enrolling grades pre-K through 12. Register now and receive 50 percent off the application fee. Schedule a school tour with Principal Reaves by calling 910-485- 7383, or visit www.dnacad- emy.org. Scholarship informa- tion available at www.ncseaa. edu. Cape Fear Valley Hospice is seeking volunteers to provide companionship and social support to our patients in the Cumberland County area. Training is provided. Background check and drug screen required. For more information please call 609- 6710. Free Senior Dance the first Thursday of every month, hosted by the Retired Military Association. Call 868-9533 for more information. Blind and visually impaired support group meets the sec- ond Thursday of every month at 10 a.m. Call 739-2799 for more information. 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 323-3755 for more information. The Retired Military Associa- tion and Auxiliary meet the second Friday of each month at noon for a pot luck lunch and a meeting. Call 486-9398 for more information. Support group for victims of sexual violence. The group meets every Monday at 12 p.m. Please call Rape Crisis Volunteers of Cumber- land County for more infor- mation at 485-7273. Adult females only. 26 WHAT'S UP AND COMING 28 22 20 23 19 21 FORT BRAGG/POPE A.A.F. Bragg 'n Barn Thrift Shop is open Tuesday-Saturday 9a.m. -2p.m. Donations gladly accepted. fbthrifts - hop@aol.com 907-4053. Frame and Design Arts offers framing, engraving, embroidery and more. Call 394-4192 for more informa - tion. 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 394-2293 or 396- 8665 for information. The Fort Bragg Clay Target Center is located at 651 E. Manchester Rd. It is open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday through Sunday. Call 436- 9489 for more information. Suicide Prevention info: Fort Bragg Help Line 396- HELP (4357). National Sui - cide 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 elec- tronic 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 Butner and Reilly Roads, Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. until 4 p.m. For more information, contact Recycling Specialist Jeff Sloop at 432-6412 or visit sustainablefortbragg. com/braggaboutrecycling/ or www.facebook.com/ braggaboutrecycling. May 11 (10 a.m.-12 p.m., 27 Fayetteville Dogwood Festival through April 30 in Downtown Fayette- ville and Festival Park. Visit http:// www.faydogwoodfestival.com for more information. Fayetteville Symphony Orches- tra's SHH ... It's a Secret reveals the symphony's next conductor. 6:30 p.m. at Speakeasy Studio 215. Call (910) 433-4690 or visit www. fayette- villesym- phony.org for tickets and infor- mation.

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