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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WHAT’SUP AND UP AND WEDNESDAY 25 Fayetteville Farmers Mar- ket. 3 to 7 p.m. in the Festival Park overflow parking lot behind the AIT and old Prince Charles Hotel on Maiden Lane. http:// www.thefayettevillefarmer- smarket.com/ Cause and Effect: The Print of Judy Jones at Gallery 208 at the Up & Coming Weekly offi ces at 208 Rowan St. Free. 484-6200. THURSDAY 26 Visit the new Fayette- ville Area Transporta- tion Museum Annex at 302 Russell St. 800-255-8217. Discovering Art Exhibit at Rosenthal Gallery, FSU through Sept. 3. The gallery is located at 1200 Murchison Rd. 27 FRIDAY COMING SUNDAY COMING SATURDAY Last Respects Dinner Theater at Northwood Temple. $19. Full buffet 6:45 p.m. Performances begin 7:45 p.m. 488-7474. 4th Friday has been enhanced with Arts Alive at 4th Friday! At this new art event on Maxwell Street, artists educate and demonstrate their work from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. (The Arts Council building and its galleries are open from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.) 28 Umoja Festival at Seabrook Park. 12-7 p.m. Free. 483-6152. Lake Rim Kayak and Canoe Fun Day featuring free kayak and canoe races with prizes provided by Dick’s Sporting Goods, a boating obstacle course,Kayak rentals to try out on the lake, an intro to GPS and Geocaching class at 10 a.m. and kid’s cardboard boat race at 11 a.m. Registration 8 a.m. 424-6134. 29 643-2774. Fascinate-U, has hands-on ex- hibits and is fun for kids! You can touch and play with everything! In our mini-city everything is kid- sized! Call 829-9171 for hours of operation and more info. Devil’s Brigade Exhibit at Airborne & Special Operations Museum. 1 Fayetteville Farmers Market. 3 to 7 p.m. in the Festival Park overflow parking lot behind the AIT and old Prince Charles Hotel on Maiden Lane. http://www. thefayetteville- farmersmar- ket.com/ 2 Wood-fi red pottery show at Cape Fear Studios featuring the works of Takuro and Hitomi Shibata. On display through Sept. 22. Call 433-2986 for gallery hours. Cape Fear Fair through Sept. 12 at the Fayetteville Motor Speedway. $10 Includes parking, admission, rides and shows. www.capefearfair.org. 3 Last Respects Dinner Theater at Northwood Temple. $19. Full buffet 6:45 p.m. Performances begin 7:45 p.m. 488-7474. What’s Under the Tent? at Lake Rim Park. 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. 424- 6134. Friends of Music at MU concert, Hensdale Chapel. 7:30 - 9 p.m. 630-7000. BULLETIN BOARD Aug. 27 Want to fi nd out about the future of walking and biking in your area? Visit the FAMPO presenta- tion downtown at 4th Friday. Aug. 29 Auditions for the North Carolina State Ballet production of The Nutcracker will be held at 2 p.m. at the Charlotte Blume School of Dance. 485-4965. Aug. 31Movie screening at The Cameo Theater Angels of the Vote: Celebrate Suffrage is a celebration Aug. 28 Fort Bragg BOSS program will host the 2010 Army Festival of Arts Competition beginning Aug. 28. This festuvak serves as a feeder program for eligible candidates to shows like the Soldier show. www.fort- braggmwr.com or 907-1427 for more info. 14 UCW AUGUST 25-31, 2010 of women’s suffrage and the 19th amendment, ratifi ed 90 years ago. Sept. 4 Northwood Temple Church MOPS Twice as Nice Consignment Sale. 7:30 a.m. - 3 p.m. 488-8047. Sept. 16 Kiwanis “Care for Kids” Golf Tournament at Cypress Lakes Golf Course. Proceeds benefi t the Child Advocacy Center. 12:30 p.m. shotgun start. 485-2672. Operation Recognition is seeking WWI, WWII, Korean Confl ict and Sept. 2 Fort Bragg Area Offi cer’s Spouses’ Club Membership Sign up event. 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Fort Bragg Offi cer’s Club. $30. 436-1945. Spouses of active-duty military personnel stationed at Ft. Bragg and Pope A.F.B. can receive up Vietnam era veterans who have not received high school diplomas. On Nov. 6 eliglible veterans will participate in a special graduation ceremony to receive their high school diplomas. 678-7008 for more info. Do your children stay at home alone after school while you work? The American Red Cross and the Purolator Foundation have designed a program called Preparedness and FORT BRAGG/POPE A.F.B. to $6,000 for education expenses such as books, tuition and fees. Space is limited. www.cumber- land.wdb.com or 321-6879 for more info. Join the Ft. Bragg Rugby Club for practice on Tuesdays and Thurs- days 6:30-8:30 p.m. behind Ritz Epps gym on Fort Bragg. Open to the public. 583-0538. A study currently underway at Womack Army Medical Center and Walter Reed seeks active duty or reserve component moth- ers who have been separated from their school age or younger children during deployment to Iraq or Afghanistan. The study includes an interview, by phone or in person, lasting no more than an hour and a half. The informa- tion will be used to help other military mothers who are deploy- ing. For more information, please call Janice B. Agazio, LTC (ret), WWW.UPANDCOMINGWEEKLY.COM First Aid of Self Caring Youth. The program educates kids 5-12 on be- ing prepared for emergencies in the home. 867-8151. First Health Behavioral Services has begun a group therapy program for men suffering from combat-related post traumatic stress disorder. Meetings are Mon. 11 a.m. 715- 1535 or 715-3370 for more info. Become a volunteer at the Rape Crisis Center. Please call 485-7273 to learn more. Support group for victims of sexual violence. The group meets every Monday at 12 p.m. Please call Rape Crisis Volunteers of Cumberland County for more information at 485- 7273. Adult, females only. Retired Military Assoc. & Ladies Aux meet the second Friday of each month at 6 p.m. 486-9398. Cumberland Oratorio Singers invites all singers to join this season by 4 Fayetteville Farmers Market. 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Cumberland County parking lot off Gillespie Street in front of the court house. http:// www.thefayettevillefarm- ersmarket.com/ Nature Tales—Go Fish! 10:30 and 11:30 a.m. at Cape Fear Botanical Garden. For kids 2-6. 486- 0221. 5 643-2774. Last Respects Dinner Theater at Northwood Temple. $19. Full buf- fet 6:45 p.m. Performances begin 7:45 p.m. 488-7474. Devil’s Brigade Exhibit at Airborne & Special Operations Museum.