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18 UCW OCTOBER 7-13, 2009 WWW.UPANDCOMINGWEEKLY.COM Sculpture in the Park presented by Arts Coun- cil of Fayetteville/Cum- berland County. Abstract sculp- ture, Quetzalcoatl's Declination, by artist Robert Coon. 323-1776. Truman's Pumpkin Patch and Hayride at Campbellton Landing. 12-5 p.m. Pony rides, jumping houses, mu- sic, games food and more. $9. 423-0600. Reading Rocks Walk a thon. 1.5 mile walk through downtown Fay- etteville to raise funds for the librar- ies of Cumberland County Schools. Meet at 8:45 a.m. at Festival Park. Roger Mercer at Cape Fear Bo- tanical Gardens. Learn the secrets to successsful plant selection in this region. 1-3 p.m. $30 - $35. preregistration is required. 486-0221. March of Dimes Chefs Auction at Holiday Inn Bordeaux. 6:30 p.m. 483-3691. Historic Hauntings 10/15-17 at Liberty Point. Enjoy a haunted hayride around Fayetteville's historic downtown. Begins at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $15 and must be purchased in advance. 323-1934 or www.faydogwoodfestival.com Fayettevile After Five in Festival Park. Free and open to the public. 5:30 - 10 p.m. 485-5121. UnNatural Hike at Clark Park Nature Center. Explore Clark Park as we search for unnatural objects that are hidden along a trail to discover. When found, their relevance will be discussed. Wear closed-toed shoes and bring water. For ages 6 and up. 11 a.m. to noon. Free. 433-1579 . Adding Machine at FSU thru Oct. 10. 7:30 p.m. 672-1724. Fall into Work Job Fair at the Crown Coliseum. More than 100 employers are expected to be represented at this community event. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. 677-2177. Downtown Farmers Market. Wednesdays 3 - 7 p.m. Located at the AIT Building parking lot on Maiden Lane Yoga in the Garden at Cape Fear Botanical Gardens 7:30 a.m. 486- 0221 or www.capefearbg.org. BULLETIN BOARD WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY 7 9 WEDNESDAY 17 17 16 16 15 15 18 18 8 Oct. 10 Carolina Pines Ballroom Dancers will hold its monthly dance at 105 Reynolds St. Car- thage. 7-10 p.m. (919) 777-9883. Oct 10 Nature Photography with Mike Freeman at Cape Fear Botanical Gardens. 10 a.m. - noon. $35 486-0221 www.capefearbg. org Oct. 13 Fayetteville Brain Injury Support Group at Cape Fear Valley Health System Rehabilitation Cen- ter. 6:30 - 8 p.m. 486-1101 Oct. 15 VSA Arts Festival at Giv- ens Performing Arts Center. 7:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. 521-6287. Oct 23-25 Adult Tennis Tourna- ment at Mazarick Park $20 singls $30 doubles. 433-1392. Oct. 24 Fayetteville Parks and Rec is sponsoring Gilli Hill Day Trip. Register by Oct. 9. $7. 867-1147. The Tar Heel Chapter, Gold Star Wives meet the third Wednes- day of each month at the Golden Corral Restaurant, 1806 Skibo Road,Fayetteville NC at 3:30 p.m. tarheel.gsw@gmail.com or 910- 868-1770, leave message. Cape Fear Ballroom Dancers host monthly dance at Rolands Dance Studio. www.capefearballroom- dancers.org. Or 868-3610. Support Fayetteville Cares and donate to Operation Holiday Cheer. http://fayettevillecares.org. Heritage Square and the Woman's Club of Fayetteville. The Woman's Club of Fayetteville preserves and restores the historic buildings of Heritage Square in Fayetteville, NC. The club meets on the second Friday of every month (except for June, July and August) at Heritage Square at 10:30 a.m. 483-6009. Downtown Farmers Market. Wednesdays 3 - 7 p.m. Located at the AIT Building parking lot on Maiden Lane. Yoga in the Garden at Cape Fear Botanical Gardens . 7:30 a.m. 486-0221. or www.capefearbg.org. Cultural Expressions at the Art Center. Fayetteville has a rich and long history of celebrating its multi- cultural population. View this juried art show at 301 Hay St. 323-1776. 14 14 Karen Chandler Beach Music Festival. 1-7 p.m. at the Sol Rose Amphitheatre. $15, tickets can be purchased at the gate. 273-2820. ARTQUILTStransitions at the Fayetteville Museum of Art thru 11/1. 485-5121. March of Dimes Jr. Chefs Auc- tion "Cloudy with a chance of Cotton Candy" at The Hilltop House. 3-6 p.m. 910-483-3691. 11 11 2009 Start! Sandhills Heart Walk The Start! Sandhills Heart Walk is the American Heart Associa- tion's mission in action. This an- nual celebration promotes physical activity and heart healthy living in a fun, family, and dog friendly environment. 9 a.m.- 3 p.m. Festival Park 463 - 8327 Gilbert The- ater presents Whispers on the Wind. 8 p.m. 678- 7186. 10 10 Evening in Hollywood at IT'Z Entertainment City. 5:30 - 8 p.m. $ 15 per person. Hosted by the Profes- sional Women of Fayetteville, all proceeeds go to the FTCC and Methodist University endowments for scholarships. 273-5213. Astronomy Program at Clark Park Nature Center. Pre- registration required. 433-1579. Ava Gardner Festival Oct 9-10 at the Ava Gardner Museum. 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. (919) 934-5830. U.S. Army Soldier Show 10/9- 10/10. 7 p.m on Fri. Noon on Sat. Free and open to the public. 438- 4100. Sorrow is Sacred spe- cial exhibit at the Poe House. Get a glimpse of the traditions and customs associated with death and grief. Thru 11/8. 486-1330. Paranormal 101 taught by Kristyn Gartland member of TAPS ghost hunters.6:30 pm. the Airborne Special Ops Museum. $50. www. fayettevilleparanormal.com/paranor- mal101 WHAT'S WHAT'S UP AND UP AND COMING COMING