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 16 UCW JANUARY 10-16, 2018 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Observance Cer- emony at Fort Bragg's Iron Mike Conference Center, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Hosted by the XVIII Aiborne Corps. Fea- tures guest speaker Brigadier Gen. Xavier T. Brunson and a tasting menu celebrating the life of Dr. King. Free. Visit www. bragg.army.mil for details. Fayetteville Symphony Orchestra presents "The French Connection" at St. John's Episcopal Church, 7:30-9:30 p.m. Details: fayettevillesymphony.org. Creating with Nature at Lake Rim Park, 4-5 p.m. This class focuses on natural dyes. Free. Call 910-433- 1018 to register. 4th Annual "Cabin Fever" exhibit at Cape Fear Studios through Feb. 20. This exhibit showcases local artists. Details: 910-433-2986. The 1897 Poe House at the Museum of the Cape Fear showcases what it was like to live in Fayetteville during the Victorian era. Call 910-486-1330 for details. Fayetteville Marks- men vs. Mississippi RiverKings at the Crown, 6 p.m. Visit www.marks- menhockey.com for details. City Market at the Museum at Fayetteville Area Transporta- tion and Local History Museum, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Locally grown pro- duce and locally produced crafts. Call 910-433-1457 to learn more. Rockefeller House Tour at Carvers Creek State Park. 2 p.m. Free. Call 910-436-4681 to register. "Joseph Begn- aud: Separate from the Natural World" exhibit at Gallery 208, 208 Rowan St. Call 910-484- 6200 for details. Arsenal Tours at the Museum of the Cape Fear every Friday. Free. Call 910-486- 1330 for information. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Worship Service at Manna Church, 5 p.m. The keynote speaker is Dr. Dumas Har- shaw of First Baptist Church in Raleigh, NC. Free. Call 910-670-5662 or visit www. fayettevillemincouncil.org for details. The Cape Fear River Trail is a 10-foot wide paved path for walkers, joggers, bicyclists and oth- ers utilizing non-motorized transportation. The trail is open 365 days a year from 8 am to dusk. Call 910-433- 1547 to learn more. "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 informa- tion, call (910) 774- 4512 or visit www. templeshows.com. Amateur Pho- tography Hike at Carvers Creek State Park, 3 p.m. Meet in front of the Welcome Center. Free. Details: 910-436-4681. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Parade in downtown Fayetteville, noon. The parade will proceed from Person Street to Hay Street, ending on Winslow Ave- nue. Rep. Elmer Floyd, D, N.C., will serve as grand marshal. Fayetteville Marks- men vs. Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs at the Crown, 6 p.m. Details: marksmenhockey.com. Collection of African and African-Amer- ican Art at Ellington- White Contemporary Gallery through Feb. 25. Details: 910-483-138. 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. Fayette- ville "Over There" – Centennial of World War I at Fay- etteville Area Transportation and Local 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 20 21 Jan. 13 Marketfair Blood Do- nation Drive in the Marketfair Shopping Center, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. For more information, email glczllc@goodlivingcof- feezone.com or text 910- 475-8630. Better Health of Cumberland County at 1422 Bragg Blvd. offers free classes on diabe- tes every Tuesday 8 a.m.- noon and every Thursday 5-7 p.m. Seven-week personal class began Monday Jan. 8, 6-7:30pm. ALSO: The 21st annual fund- raiser to benefit the services of Better Health will be held Thursday, Feb. 22 at a secret location. Event title: Evening of Prohibition.Sponsorships and dinner seats available now. Details: 910 483-7534 or www.betterhealthcc.org 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 provide companionship and social 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 Associa- tion 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. 17 WHAT'S UP AND COMING 19 13 11 14 10 12 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/ 18