Up & Coming Weekly

August 09, 2011

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 10 Museum. Find out more at www. thefayettevillefarmersmarket.com. Fayetteville Farmers Market. 3 - 7 p.m., 325 Franklin St. at the Fay- etteville Transportation Pauly Shore at IT’Z Entertainment City comedy zone. For tickets got to www. comedyzonetix.com. THURSDAY 11 Bank. Provide food to hungry families, children and seniors. Call 485-6923 or visit www. hungerdays. org to fi nd out more. 1897 Poe House tours at the Museum of the Cape Fear. Tours are at 11 a.m., 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. Free. 486-1330. 17 Fayetteville Transporta- tion Mu- seum. Find out more at www. thefayette- villefarmers- market.com. Fayetteville Farm- ers Market. 3-7 p.m., 325 Franklin St. at the 18 Strike out ing. Gates open at 5 p.m. Call 323- 1934 to fi nd out more. Hunger Bowl-a- thon $150 per team. 1 hour and 45 minute sessions from 2-9 p.m. 485-6923. Fayetteville After Five at Festival Park. Suicide Blonde will be perform- 19 Summer Reading Club at the library. To join the Summer Reading Club, go to your local library branch and ask for a reading log. After you have read fi ve books, return the log to the library for your prize. 483- 7727 ext. 210. Hunger Days Campaign through Sept. 30 at Second Harvest Food 12 FRIDAY COMING SUNDAY COMING SATURDAY Visionary Metal exhibit: a national ex- hibit about the artistic power and beauty of metal at Cape Fear Studios through Aug. 24. Call 433-2986 or visit www.cape- fearstudios.com for more information and gallery hours. 13 Child Advocacy Center Purse Sale at Max Abbot Middle School 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. 486-3507. National Airborne Day Celebration at ASOM. 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Free. The 82nd Airborne Division “All American” Chorus will perform in the museum at 10:15 a.m. and 11 a.m. 643-2774. 2nd Saturdays Arts Fest at the Museum of the Cape Fear. 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. Free. 486-1330. Nature Totes are avail- able for check out at Clark Park Nature Center. Each tote is designed for children Pre-K through 4th grade. Themes include birds, mammals, garden- ing, spiders/insects and amphib- ians/reptiles. Free. 433-1579. 14 Fishing tackle loaner program at Lake Rim Park. Try your hand at fi shing with- out buying the equip- ment. Call 424-6134 for details. 20 play with everything! In our mini-city everything is kid-sized! Call 829-9171 for hours of operation and more information. Fascinate-U has hands- on exhibits and is fun for kids! You can touch and Back to School Bash at the Crown. Find out more at www.atthecrown. com. Gates Four. Shotgun start at 10 a.m. 483.5349. Mamie Adkins Golf Tournament at 21 Visit the Fayetteville Area Transportation Museum Annex at 302 Russell St. Current exhibit features early banking in Fayetteville. Runs through Sept. 30. Call 433-1457 for gallery hours. BULLETIN BOARD Aug. 13 Unity in the Community at Spring Lake Rec. Ctr. Free food, clothing, school supplies and health screenings. 8 a.m. - 2 p.m. Call 436- 1077 for more information. Aug. 13 Carolina Pines Ballroom Chapter 6091 USA Dance invites you to their Luau Dance at 105 McReynolds St., Carthage, N.C. 7 p.m. Singles and couples welcome. $7-$10. (919) 356-2784. Aug. 16 AARP highland Chapter 4204 will hold their luncheon/meet- Aug. 11, 18 & 25 Operation Rising Star Auditions. 8 p.m. - midnight at Sports USA. 907-0739. Aug. 19 Laugh Out Loud at Sports USA. 8-11 p.m. Open to the public, must be 18 or older. 396-9126. Sept. 14 Fort Bragg Community Information Fair. More than 80 14 UCW AUGUST 10-16, 2011 ing at 11:15 a.m. at the Holiday Inn on Cedar Creek Rd. and I-95. Reservations are required. The cost is $15. 484-4468. Aug. 20 The Cape Fear Ballroom Dancers will have their monthly dance on Aug. 20 at Roland’s Dance Studio from 7:30-10 p.m. The theme is 1950s so fi nd your poodle skirts and bobby socks. 487-3036. Aug. 29 Blood, Sweat and Cheers blood drive at Omni Health & Fit- ness by Girls Give Back. 4-8 p.m. Fort Bragg and local community organizations will provide infor- mation on available resources, programs, services, special events and points of interest. 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. 396-8160. Suicide Prevention info: Fort Bragg Help Line 910-396-HELP (4357) National Suicide Hotline: 302-598-5569. The Arts Council Fayetteville/Cum- berland County is seeking 2-D and 3-D art for the upcoming exhibit Recycle! It’s Second Nature. Call the Arts Council at 323-1776 or visit www.theartscouncil.com to fi nd out more. Effective July 1 tours of the 1897 Poe House will be offered Tuesday through Friday 11 a.m., 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. There is no change in the weekend schedule. Find out more at FORT BRAGG/POPE A.A.F. 1-800-suicide 1-800-784-2433 National Lifeline:1-800-273- TALK (8255) Military One Source:1-800-342-9647. Womack Army Medical Center announces the opening of two community-based clinics. They are open to active-duty family members who are currently enrolled in Tricare Prime or Network. Call 643-2264 to fi nd out more. The Rec-Plex on Pope Army Airfi eld is one of the best kept secrets within Family and MWR. With framing, engraving, wood crafts and classes, there is defi nitely something for every- one. Classes are offered in woodworking, basic framing, wizard mat cutting and metal clay. The Frame and Design Arts and the Wood Craft Shop are located inside the Rec-Plex at 794 Armistead St. on Pope Army Airfi eld. Please call 394-4192 for more information. WWW.UPANDCOMINGWEEKLY.COM www.musemofthecapefear.ncdcr. gov or call 486-1330. Vision Resource Center will host Braille classes for youth ages 6-8 at the Dorothy Gilmore Rec. Ctr. Tues- days and Thursdays through Aug. 18. 10 - 11:30 a.m. 483-2719. ASSE International Exchange Program is seeking local families to host boys and girls between the ages of 15-18 from a variety of countries around the world. To be- come a host family or fi nd out how to become involved with ASSE call 800-473-0696. Cumberland County Coordinating Council on Older Adults Inc.’s fans for seniors program is underway and will continue through August. Must be 60 or older and reside in Cumberland County. Fans can be picked up at 339 Devers St. from 8 a.m. - 3 p.m. Monday through Thursday. 484-0111. RSVP needs volunteers to serve in the NC State Veterans Park

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