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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WWW.UPANDCOMINGWEEKLY.COM 14 UCW JANUARY 3-9, 2018 "Clash of the Barriers: The Battle of the Coral Sea" at ASOM. Free. For information and gallery hours, visit www.asomf.org. Driving Trails There are more than 750 miles of themed driving trails in Cumberland County. Antique trails, historical trails, cuisine trails, fish and game trails and more. Visit fayettevillenc- trails.com. Fayetteville Sym- phony Orchestra presents "The French Connection" at St. John's Episcopal Church, 7:30- 9:30 p.m. Find out more at www.fayettevillesymphony.org. Fascinating Story Time at Fascinate-U Children's Museum, 10-11 a.m. Free. Visit www.fascinate-u.com for more information. The Cape Fear River Trail is a 10-foot wide paved path for walkers, joggers, bicyclists and others utilizing non- motorized transportation. It winds for nearly 5.3 miles, one-way, through a beauti- ful blend of trees, plants and wildlife with spectacu- lar views of the river. The trail is open 365 days a year from 8 am to dusk. Call 910-433-1547 to learn more. 4th Annual "Cabin Fever" exhibit at Cape Fear Studios through Feb. 20. This exhibit showcases lo- cal artists. Call 910-433-2986 for details. Fayetteville Marksmen vs. Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs at the Crown, 6 p.m. Visit www.marks- menhockey.com for details. "Classic Nashville Roadshow, Part II: The Sequened Sequel" at Temple theatre in Sanford. Get swept back in time with songs made famous by Dolly, Hank, Patsy, Tammy, George, Merle and many more. For tickets and information, call (910) 774- 4512 or visit www. templeshows.com. The African Children's Choir at Fayetteville Christian Church, 6:30 p.m. Experience a variety of traditional Afri- can songs, contemporary worship music and old gospel favorites. Free, but donations will go toward education projects in Africa. Call 910-822-2402 for tick- ets and more information. Arsenal Tours at the Museum of the Cape Fear every Friday. Free. Call 910-486-1330 for information. Cape Fear Studios Mem- bers' Holiday Show at Cape Fear Studios. Find a unique gift or piece of art. For gallery hours and de- tails, visit www. capefearstudios.com. The Marquis Slam at the Arts Council of Fayetteville/Cumber- land County, 7-11 p.m. Monthly competition for local slam poets. January's event features guest poet Giddy Perez. $10 at door. Call 334-332-5598 or email ourplacenpo@gmail.com for details. City Market at the Museum at Fayette- ville Area Transportation and Local History Mu- seum, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Locally grown produce and locally produced crafts. Call 910- 433-1457 to learn more. Yoga in the Gar- den at Cape Fear Botanical Garden. 6-7 p.m. $5 for non- members. Call 910-486-0221 ext. 36 to register. Fayetteville "Over There" – Centennial of World War I at Fayetteville Area Transportation and Lo- cal History Museum. Free. Call 910-433-1457 for details. "Clash of the Bar- riers: The Battle of the Coral Sea" at ASOM through Feb.4. The three-banner display and dramatic new video documentary presenta- tion highlights the four days in May 1942 when three navies, four aircraft carriers, 255 aircraft and 76 ships fought a battle that changed naval warfare forever Free. Visit www.asomforg for details and gallery hours. BULLETIN BOARD WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY 13 14 Jan. 13 Marketfair Blood Donation Drive in the Mar- ketfair Shopping Center, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. For more information, email glczllc@ goodlivingcoffeezone.com or text 910-475-8630. Better Health of Cumber- land County at 1422 Bragg Blvd. offers free classes on diabetes every Tues- day 8 a.m.-noon and every Thursday 5-7 p.m. Seven- week personal class begins Monday Jan. 8, 6-7:30pm. Call 910-483-7534 or visit www.betterhealthcc.org for details. 1 Million Cups at FTCC is on holiday hiatus until Wednes- day, Jan. 17. Visit 1million- cups.com/fayetteville. Cape Fear Valley Hospice is seeking volunteers to pro- vide companionship and so- cial support to our patients in the Cumberland County area. Training is provided. Background check and drug screen required. For more details, call 910-609-6710. The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6018 of Fayette- ville meets on the second Sunday of each month at 3 p.m. at 116 Chance St. Call 910-323-3755 for details. The Retired Military Asso- ciation and Auxiliary meet the second Friday of each month at noon for a potluck lunch and a meeting. Call (910) 486-9398 for details. Free ESL Civics and Citizen- ship application prep classes at FTCC. Call 910-484-1176 for more information. Support group for victims of sexual violence. Every Monday at 12 p.m. Please call Rape Crisis Volunteers of Cumberland County for more information at (910) 485-7273. Adult females only. 10 WHAT'S UP AND COMING 12 6 4 7 3 5 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/ 11