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68 | September/October 2017 SEPTEMBER 7 Kindred Materials: Glass & Clay David McCune International Art Gallery, Methodist University Enjoy this exhibit from September 7th through November 4th. This exhibit will include blown, carved, etched, and sculpted glass and clay by the artists Jennifer Bueno, Thor Bueno, Jeannie Marchand, and Pablo Soto. Public gal- lery hours are Tuesday through Friday 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. For more in- formation visit davidmccunegallery.org. SEPTEMBER 8-9 10th Annual Lafayette Birthday Celebration Various Locations, Fayetteville Fayetteville will celebrate the birth of its namesake, the Marquis de LaFay- ette, with a weekend of festivities that will include the Festival of Yesteryear at the Museum of the Cape Fear, a con- cert of French music, a guided tour of sites visited by Lafayette, a French wine tasting, and a birthday cake and ice cream party. For more information visit lafayettesociety.org. SEPTEMBER 8-10 27th Annual Greek Festival Saints Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church Friday: 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.; Saturday: 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.; Sunday: 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Guests at this three-day family event can enjoy Greek cuisine, homemade pastries, traditional Greek dancing, arts, crafts, and a marketplace. Admission is free. For more information visit stsch. nc.goarch.org or call (910) 484-8925. SEPTEMBER 8 Meet Author Beverly Lewis Headquarters Library 2 p.m. Meet New York Times bestselling au- thor Beverly Lewis. Following the dis- cussion, Lewis will sign copies of her latest book The Proving. Registration is recommended. For more details call (910) 483-7727. SEPTEMBER 9 Festival of Yesteryear Museum of the Cape Fear 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Step back in time to experience life dur- ing the Colonial and Revolutionary War era. The day also includes military small arms and artillery firing demonstra- tions, fun crafts, and activities. For more information visit ncdcr.gov/ncmcf. SEPTEMBER 14 Symphony in Your Neighborhood Concert Westover Recreation Center 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Join the Fayetteville Symphony Or- chestra (FSO) for a concert that brings the heart of New Orleans jazz straight to you. Bring lawn chairs and enjoy the on-site food trucks. In case of inclem- ent weather, the concert will be moved indoors to the Westover Recreation Center. For more information search for the event on Facebook. Admission is free. SEPTEMBER 14 Dreamgirls Cape Fear Regional Theatre You will have until October 8th to catch the musical that explores the heartbreaks of showbiz, love, and mu- sic. Set in the music scene of the 1960s and 70s, this musical is about a young female singing trio waiting to get their big break. Book and Lyrics by Tom Eyen. Music by Henry Krieger. For tick- ets and showtimes visit cfrt.org. SEPTEMBER 22-24 39th International Folk Festival Downtown Fayetteville Friday: 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Saturday: 10:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Sunday: 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Celebrate cultural diversity at the Arts Council's 39th International Folk Fes- tival, everybody's favorite trip around the world! Festivities will kick off Friday night with the International Folk Fes- tival Street Dance. The streets will be closed and filled with music by Sirius.B. Over the weekend, enjoy the Parade of Nations, live performances, authentic cuisine, arts, crafts, vendors, and the Native American Cultural Showcase. For a complete schedule visit thearts- council.com/iff. Admission is free. SEPTEMBER 23 Book 'Em: North Carolina Writers' Conference Robeson Community College 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The 5th Annual Writers' Conference, which is free and open to the public, will feature the authors Jill McCorkle I N S I D E F A Y E T T E V I L L E S e p t e m b e r 8 - 1 0 S e p t e m b e r 9 S e p t e m b e r 8 - 9

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