Up & Coming Weekly

March 27, 2018

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 MARCH 28-APRIL 3, 2018 Fayetteville Marksmen vs. Roanoke Rail Yard Dogs at the Crown. 7 p.m. Learn more at marksmenhockey.com. Spring Sunset Canoe at Mazarick Park. 6 p.m. For ages 8 and up. $10 per person. Call 910-433-1575 to register. "Death & Taxes: The Redemption of a Tax Collector" at Northwood Temple. 7:30 p.m. The story of how Matthew became a follower of Jesus. Free. Call 910-488-7474 for details. Fayetteville State University Founders' Day at J.W. Seabrook Auditorium. 2 p.m. Features keynote speaker Dr. Henry Louis Gates Jr. Free and open to the public. For details, call 910-672-1066. Driving Trails There are more than 750 miles of themed driving trails in Cumberland Coun- ty. Antique trails, historical trails, cuisine trails, fish and game trails and more. Visit fayettevillenctrails.com to learn more. "On Golden Pond" at Givens Performing Arts Center. 8 p.m. Call 910-521-6000 for tickets and information. Gilbert Theater presents "Antigone" through April 22. Visit www.gilberttheater. com or call 910-678-7186 for tickets and information. Fayetteville Symphony Orchestra's Jazz Fest at Festival Park. 6-10 p.m. Visit www.fayettevillesymphony.org for details. Sunday Trail Run at Smith Lake Moun- tain Bike Trail. 3 p.m. Free. Call 910-758-9127 for details. Easter Brunch at Fort Bragg's Iron Mike Confer- ence Center. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. $11-$22. This event has open seating and is open to the public. Non-military affiliated visitors must obtain a visitor's pass from the Fort Bragg Visitors Center, located outside the All American Gate on the All American Freeway. Call 910-907-2582 for details and tickets. Hop in the Park in Festival Park. Annual citywide Easter egg hunt orga- nized by Epicenter Church. 6-10 p.m. Free. Visit hopinthepark. com to register. Fayetteville Marksmen vs. Macon Mayhem at the Crown. 7 p.m. Learn more at marksmenhockey.com. Carriage Rides with the Easter Bunny in down- town Fayetteville from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. $10 per person, $5 for kids under 12. Go to visitdowntownfayetteville.com for details. Breakfast with the Easter Bunny and Easter Egg Scramble at the Airborne & Special Opera- tions Museum. 7:30-11:15 a.m. Visit www. asomf.org for details. Shine Your Light 5K in Festival Park to shine a light on autism. 3-9 p.m. One-mile Fun Run, a family- friendly After-Dark Glow Party, activities and sensory-sensitive areas for individuals with autism. Visit active.com and search Shine Your Light 5K to register. Chagall: The Story of Exodus" at David McCune International Art Gallery, William F. Bethune Center for Visual Arts, Methodist University, through April 21. Free. Learn more at davidmccunegallery.org. Yoga in the Garden at Cape Fear Botanical Garden. 6-7 p.m. $5 for non-mem- bers. Call 910-486-0221 ext. 36 to register. "Cumberland County Goes to War" exhibit at the Fayetteville Area Trans- portation and Local History Museum. Free. Call 910-433- 1457 for details. Spring Lake Po- lice Department Torch Run at the Spring Lake Veter- ans Park. 9 a.m. Free. Visit www.spring-lake.org or call 910-436-0350 for details. "Impressions: More Than Skin Deep" An exhibit celebrating the beauty and creativity of artists who work in the tattoo industry. On display at the Arts Council through May 5. Free. Call 910-323- 1776 for gallery hours. BULLETIN BOARD WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY 7 8 April 4 Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Service, 6 p.m., at the MLK Memorial Park, 739 Blue St. Features North Caro- lina Rep. Elmer Floyd and members of the MLK commit- tee. Public invited. April 10-12 Cumberland County Schools' Lateral Entry Interest Meetings for those who are interested in becoming teachers but did not major in education in college. Held April 10, 11 and 12 from 6-7 p.m. in the Human Resources Building, 2465 Gillespie St. This interest meeting will answer questions about the Lateral Entry program and its requirements for becom- ing a licensed teacher. Applica- tion assistance will be available; bring your official college/ university college transcript. Call 910-678-2639/2349 to reserve a seat or for details. April 15 Skyview on Hay Wed- ding Open House. Stay tuned for details. Call 910-486-9036 for more information. April 18 Community Partner's Luncheon for the Braxton Bragg Chapter of the Associa- tion of the United States Army. 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. at the Crown Coliseum. Features two guest speakers. Free. Call 910- 396-3755 for more information. Better Health of Cumberland County at 1422 Bragg Blvd. offers free classes on diabetes every Tuesday 8 a.m.-noon and every Thursday 5-7 p.m. Next 7-week personal pro- gram begins Monday, March 12. 6-7:30pm. Call 910-483- 7534 for more information. USO of NC is seeking dedicat- ed volunteers for three loca- tions: Soldier Support Center, Warrior Transition Battalion, and Fayetteville Regional Airport. Active Duty Service Members may earn hours toward Community Service ribbon. All volunteer hours for military and civilian volunteers qualify toward Fort Bragg Iron Mike Awards for Volunteer Service. Volunteer application is online at volunteers.uso.org. 4 WHAT'S UP AND COMING 6 31 29 1 28 30 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 information here. Fort Bragg Help Line: 910-396-HELP (4357). Nation- al Suicide Hotline: 1-800-sui- cide, 800-784-2433. National Lifeline: 800-273-TALK (8255). Military One Source: 800-342- 9647. The Recycling Center on Fort Bragg accepts electronic 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 But- ner and Reilly Roads, Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. until 4 p.m. For more informa- tion, contact Recycling Special- ist Jeff Sloop at 910-432-6412 or visit sustainablefortbragg. com/braggaboutrecycling. 5 Community Con- certs presents the Charlie Daniels Band and The Marshall Tucker Band: Southern Uprising Tour at the Crown Theatre. Visit www.crowncomplexnc.com for tickets and details. The Marquis Slam at the Arts Council. 8-11 p.m. Call 910- 323-1776 to learn more. 5 Sparrows 5K Donut Dash at Festival Park. 8 a.m. Email fivesparrows126@gmail. com to learn more.

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