Up and Coming Weekly is a weekly publication in Fayetteville, NC and Fort Bragg, NC area offering local news, views, arts, entertainment and community event and business information.
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16 UCW AUGUST 23 - 29, 2017 WWW.UPANDCOMINGWEEKLY.COM "Open Letters: Works on Paper" by Dwight Smith at Ellington-White Contemporary Art Gallery through Oct. 7. Free. Gallery hours: Wednesday through Saturday, 1-6 p.m. Call (910) 483-1388 for details. Historical Tours at Heritage Square. 1-4 p.m. Free. Visit www.heritagesquarefay.org or call (910) 484-3977 for more information. Driving Trails cover more than 750 miles of local history and culture. From African-American heritage to antiquing and indepen- dence, there is plenty to see and do. Visit fayettevillenctrails.com to learn more. Librari-Con at Headquarters Library. 10 a.m.-5p.m. Free. Call (910) 483-7727 for details. Come See the Trains at Fascinate-U children's Museum. Noon - 4 p.m. Free. Visit www. fascinate-u.com or call (910) 829-9171 for more information. City Market at the Mu- seum at the Fayetteville Area Transportation and Local History Museum. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Farmers' and crafters' market. Call (910) 433-1457 for details. Cumberland County Fair open- ing night at the Crown Complex, 5-11 p.m. Fair runs through Sept. 10. Find out more at www.Cumberland- CountyFair.org. HBA of Fayette- ville Golf Tour- nament at Gates Four Golf & Country Club. Visit www. fayhba.org/ events/golf for details. St. John's Episcopal Church Exhibition at Fayetteville Area Trans- portation and Local History Museum. Call (910) 433-1457 for information. 5K Fun Pup Run/ Walk at Fleet Feet Sports Runners Spot. 3-5 p.m. Call (910) 758-9127 for details. The Fayetteville Area Transportation and Local History Museum features several exhibits about local history. Call (910) 433-1457. "Open Letters: Works on Paper" by Dwight Smith reception at Ellington-White Contempo- rary Art Gallery, 5-9 p.m. Free. Show runs through Oct. 7. Artist talk Aug. 26, 2-3 p.m. Call (910) 483-1388 for gallery hours. Operation Ceasefire Movie Night at Hope Mills Rec Center. 7 p.m. Free. Call (910) 433-1017. 4th Friday in Downtown Fay- etteville. 6-10 p.m. Call (910) 222-3382. Umoja Festival at Smith Rec. Cen- ter. 8:30 a.m.-7 p.m. Health fair, storytellers, ven- dors, band performances, a fish fry and a special appearance by Ol' Skool Musicians. Call (910) 485-8035 for details. Fayetteville Marksmen Mascot Unveiling at the Cross Creek Mall food court, 2 p.m. After the unveiling, take photos, purchase merchandise and talk with Marksmen staff un- til 6 p.m. Visit marksmenhockey. com for details. Better Health Dodgeball Tournament at Freedom Sportsplex. 9 a.m. Visit www.betterhealthcc.org. "Food Truck Lunch Break" at Festival Park.11 a.m.-2 p.m. Call (910) 323- 3377 for details. Murchison Road Com- munity Farmers Market at Bronco Square Parking Lot. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Call (910) 672-2413 for details. Murchison Road Community Farmers Mar- ket at Bronco Square Parking Lot. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Call (910) 672-2413 for details. "Food Truck Lunch Break" at Festival Park. Check out local food trucks. 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Call (910) 323-3377 for details. BULLETIN BOARD WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY 2 3 Sisters in Crime 30th Anniver- sary /14th Birthday Celebration Sept. 17, 2-5 p.m. at High Point Public Library, 901 N. Main St., High Point. Free and open to the public. Readers and writers, come celebrate the 30th anniversary of nonprofit writing group Sisters in Crime and the 14th Birthday of its Triad NC Chapter, Murder We Write. Eat cake, take a writing and marketing workshop, get a consultation, meet an editor and published authors, and network. Learn more at www.murderwewrite.org. 1 Million Cups at FTCC. Wednesday mornings 9-10 a.m. in General Classroom Building, room 114. Visit 1millioncups. com/fayetteville for information. Cape Fear Valley Hospice is seeking volunteers to provide companionship and social sup- port to our patients in the Cum- berland County area. Training is provided. Background check and drug screen required. For more information, call (910) 609-6710. 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 (910) 323-3755 for details. The Cape Fear High School Class of 1982 will hold its 35th Class Year Reunion on October 7, 2017 from 4 to 9 p.m. The event will be held at the Kiwanis Recreation Center, 352 Devers St. Cost is $30 per class mem- ber, $25 per each additional person. Payments are non- refundable. Payments can be made via PayPal to: paypal.me/ CFHSClassof82. Money order or cashier's checks should be made payable to Shellarnetta Hollis, 116 Wooded Lake Dr., Apex, N.C. 27523. Please email bios to: CFHS_Classof82@ yahoo.com. Deadline to register is September 15. Dress for the event is business-casual. 30 WHAT'S UP AND COMING 1 26 24 27 23 25 FORT BRAGG/POPE A.A.F. Bragg 'n Barn Thrift Shop is open Tuesday-Saturday 9a.m.-2p.m. Donations gladly accepted. Email fbthriftshop@ aol.com or call (910) 907-4053. Frame and Design Arts offers framing, engraving, embroidery and more. Call (910) 394-4192 for more information. 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 (910) 394-2293 or 396-8665 for details. 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 information. Suicide Prevention informa- tion here. Fort Bragg Help Line: (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 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 (910) 432-6412 or visit sustainable- fortbragg.com/braggaboutrecy- cling/ 31 16 UCW AUGUST 23 - 29, 2017