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56 | May/June 2017 I N S I D E F A Y E T T E V I L L E family. Tension is often unbearable, as the people hiding know that their discovery by the enemy could lead to death. For showtimes and ticket infor- mation visit gilberttheater.com. MAY 28 A Symphonic Salute to the U.S. Armed Forces Festival Park 7:30 p.m. This is the fifth annual concert where the Fayetteville Symphony Orchestra will play patriotic and popular works to honor all members of our Armed Forces for Memorial Day weekend. Bring lawn chairs and blankets. Food trucks will be on site. In the event of inclement weather, the concert will be moved indoors to Huff Concert Hall at Methodist University. Visit fay- ettevillesymphony.org for details. JUNE 1-4TH / 11TH / 15-18TH Othello 1897 Poe House 206 Bradford Avenue Preshow 6:45 p.m.; Curtain 7:30 p.m. Enjoy Sweet Tea Shakespeare's (STS) presentation of Othello, by William Shakespeare. Divided by color and creed, Othello and Desdemona seem to have the perfect love. Iago, fueled by jealousy and hate, sets a plan in motion to separate them for good. Desire, deception and vengeance lead to the ultimate betrayal. General admission is $15, seniors and military $13 and $8 for students. For informa- tion visit sweetteashakespeare.com. JUNE 3 -JULY 29 Soni Martin Exhibition Ellington-White Contemporary Art Gallery Enjoy this exhibition of new and excit- ing art from artist Soni Martin, Profes- sor of Visual Art at Fayetteville State University. The exhibit will be on dis- play until July 29. Admission is free. Visit ellington-white.com for informa- tion and details. JUNE 3 Blues-n-Brews Festival Festival Park 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. Cape Fear Regional Theatre presents the 15th Annual Blues-n-Brews Fes- tival—a one-day event featuring over 100 different beers from more than 20 breweries, with live blues mu- sic, local food vendors and games. For more information visit cfrt.org/ BluesNBrews. JUNE 5 Fayetteville SwampDogs vs. Wilmington Sharks J.P. Riddle Stadium 7 p.m. Come out and see the Fayetteville SwampDogs play baseball on their home turf! Event admission is $8-$9. For more information and more de- tails visit goswampdogs.com. JUNE 10 City Market at the Museum Fayetteville Area Transportation and Local History Museum From 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. come shop at the farmers' and crafters' market in the museum's parking lot in the heart of downtown Fayetteville. Seasonal offerings from locally grown vegeta- bles, fruit, eggs, honey and other farm products are available for sale. For more information search the event on Facebook. JUNE 15 Better Living Series: Got Gardening Problems? 12 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Cumberland County Center 301 E. Mountain Drive, Fayetteville The NC State Cooperative Extension experts will discuss some of the gar- dening issues in our area and offer solutions. The $5 fee is due by June 12. For more information or to register call (910) 321-6405. JUNE 23 Fourth Friday Downtown Fayetteville 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Fourth Friday is a true celebration of the arts! Fourth Fridays are for all ages, and they give locals and tourists a taste of the city's art, entertainment and local shops. Come down and ex- plore it all. For more information visit theartscouncil.com. CV M a y 2 8 J u n e 3 J u n e 5

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