70 | April 2017
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APRIL 27
17th Annual Toast of the Town
Cape Fear Botanical Garden
6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
The Care Clinic's Toast of the Town will
include a silent auction and a 50/50
raffle. Tickets are $50 in advance, $55
at the door. Buy your tickets online at
mkt.com/the-care-clinic.
APRIL 28-30
Fayetteville Dogwood Festival
Festival Park
Read more about this year's festival in
our feature article. Come downtown
for a carnival, food, live entertainment,
bounce houses, arts and crafts, a
classic car show, street fairs and
shopping. Concerts are free. For more
details visit faydogwoodfestival.com
APRIL 30
Puttin' on the Dog
Heritage Square
1 p.m.
Join Fayetteville Animal Protection
Society (FAPS) and Heritage Square
for food, fun and prizes. Proceeds will
benefit the care of homeless animals.
Registration begins at noon, the show
starts at 1 p.m. For details and more
information call (910) 864-9040.
APRIL 30
Duck Derby
Festival Park
3 p.m.
Approximately 50,000 rubber ducks
will race down Cross Creek to benefit
Fayetteville Urban Ministry and several
other local non-profit organizations.
Event is free and open to the public.
Adoption fees start at $10 per duck. For
more information visit fayurbmin.org.
MAY 4
Wine, Brews & Silent Auction
Heritage Square
This event—rescheduled from Octo-
ber 2016—will be an evening of com-
plimentary drinks, appetizers, desserts
and live music. All gold tickets will be
honored on this date. For ticket infor-
mation call (910) 483-6009.
MAY 7
Fayetteville Symphony Youth
Orchestra Spring Concert
Huff Concert Hall, Methodist U.
4:00 p.m.
Come enjoy Fayetteville Symphony
Youth Orchestra's spring performance.
Admission is free. For more informa-
tion visit fayettevillesymphony.org.
MAY 7
Ballad of the Green Beret
Book Signing
City Center Gallery & Books
2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Marc Leepson, historian and author,
will sign copies of his latest book, Bal-
lad of the Green Beret: The Life and
Wars of Staff Sergeant Barry Sadler.
Sadler's song hit the top Billboard Hot
100 Singles in 1966. He died in 1988.
For details and more information visit
citycentergallery.com.
MAY 8-9
Women Build
Construction Location: TBD
Join Fayetteville Habitat for Humanity
and Miss Fayetteville, Crystal Byrd, to
celebrate National Women Build week,
in partnership with Lowe's. Volunteers
of all skill levels are welcome to join in
learning construction techniques. For
more information and location site call
(910) 483-0952.
M a y 4 A p r i l 2 8 - 3 0 M a y 7
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