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 20 UCW APRIL 4-10, 2018 Fayetteville State University Found- ers' Day at J.W. Seabrook Auditorium. 2 p.m. Features keynote speaker Dr. Henry Louis Gates Jr. Free and open to the public. For more information, call 910-672-1066. Food truck rodeo in Hope Mills Municipal Park, 5770 Rockfish Rd., 5:30-8:30 p.m. Enjoy live music, great food and a wonderful outdoor at- mosphere. Bring lawn chairs. Check www.townofhopemills. com/361/Food-Truck-Rodeo- Events for updates. 3rd Annual Breast Cancer Education Fo- rum at Cape Fear Botanical Garden. 5-8 p.m. Register at eventbrite.com. "Sense and Sensibility" at Cape Fear Regional The- atre through April 29. Visit www.cfrt.org for tickets and information. Cape Fear New Music Festival at Methodist Uni- versity's Hensdale Chapel. 7:30 p.m. Free. Call 910-630- 7100 for details. Wedding Open House at SkyView on Hay. 1-6 p.m. Free. Call 910-486-9036 for details. The Cape Fear River Trail is open 365 days a year from 8 a.m. to dusk. Call 910-433-1547 to learn more. EvolutionInk Tat- too Convention 2018 through April 15 at 5924 Cliffdale Rd. Meet Ink Masters, get inked, and enjoy live music and food trucks. Call 910-323-2243 for details. Art Walkabout of the Down- town District art galleries. 6-9 p.m. Call 910-223-1089 for more information. Mid-month Market House Open House at the Market House. Noon-4 p.m. Free. Call 910-433-1457 for details. Driving Trails There are more than 750 miles of themed driving trails in Cumberland County. Antique trails, histori- cal trails, cuisine trails, fish and game trails and more. Visit fayettevillenctrails.com to learn more. "On Golden Pond" at Givens Perform- ing 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. Fayetteville Symphony Orchestra's Jazz Fest at Festival Park. 6-10 p.m. Visit fay ettevillesymphony.org for details. Scotland County Mud Bash at Outback Motors- ports Complex in Laurinburg through April 8. Call 910-506- 1078 for more information. 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. To learn more, email fivesparrows126@gmail.com. Spring Lake Po- lice Department Torch Run at the Spring Lake Veterans Park. 9 a.m. Free. For details, visit www.spring-lake.org or call 910-436-0350. 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. For details, call 910-433-1457. Carolina Craft & Courses Beer Dinner at the Mash House. 6-8 p.m. $45 per person. For details, call 910-867-9223 or search the event on Facebook. "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 14 15 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 9 Cumberland County Republican Women are host- ing a candidates' forum for state and local offices at Mor- gan's Chophouse. 6-8 p.m. $25 in advance or $30 at the door. Call 910 580-1840 for tickets and more information. 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 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. June 23 Check out Fayette- ville's first Vegan Festival. Interested vendors & sponsors may call 910 483-8406. 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. 1 Million Cups at FTCC every Wednesday at 9 a.m. in Gen- eral Classroom Building Room 114. Visit 1millioncups.com/ fayetteville to learn more. 11 WHAT'S UP AND COMING 13 7 5 8 4 6 FORT BRAGG/POPE A.A.F. 12 Community Con- certs presents The Commodores at the Crown Theatre. For tickets, visit www.community-concerts.com. ASONE Prayer Walk at Fes- tival Park. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Free. Visit www.asoneprayerwalk.org to learn more. All American Wine & Mu- sic Festival at Paradise Acres in Hope Mills. 1-8 p.m. $20. Call 910-424-2779 to learn more. 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.