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For more information on activities in greater Fayetteville, go to www.VisitFayettevilleNC.com COMMUNITY HAPPENINGS of INTEREST: Calendar of Events - This is a sampling of events in greater Fayetteville, North Carolina. For a complete list of upcoming events, go to www.VisitFayettevilleNC.com or Fayetteville Observer Events Calendar (includes notices of community groups, government meetings, support groups, .business & professional groups, non-profit organizations, children's activities -- and more). The Sandspur - News for Hope Mills, Parkton, Southern Cumberland County. Places to go and things to do in Fayetteville. Museum of the Cape Fear: Poe House - Exhibit hours are Tue-Sat 10 am-4 pm, Sun 1-4 pm Thunderslam Monster Truck Show Friday March 12, 2010 - Saturday March 13, 2010 | 7:30 PM | Crown Coliseum The event features the biggest, baddest, and best Monster Trucks in the World. Classical Masterpiece Saturday March 13, 2010 | 8:00 PM | Reeves Auditorium, Methodist University Among the highlights of this concert are Beethoven’s powerful Symphony No. 4 and Vivaldi’s flashy concerto for two trumpets featuring the FSO’s own Dr. Timothy Altman and Dr. Larry Wells. ART OF THE MASTERS: A Survey of African-American Images, 1980-2000Friday January 22, 2010 - Saturday March 20, 2010 | The Art's Council Monday through Thursday 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Friday 8:30 a.m. to noon. This one-of-a-kind exhibition offers a glimpse into the soul of a people. At the dawning of this new millennium, this exhibition brings together a roster of revered artists who solidly established their careers in the previous century. Some are founders and long-time members of The National Conference of Artists (NCA). [ Read More ]
Spring 2010 Exhibition at the Throckmorton LibrarySaturday February 20, 2010 - Saturday May 29, 2010 | Building 1-3346, Randolph Street, Fort Bragg Mon-Thu 9am-8pm, Fri-Sat 10am-6pm Fayetteville Art Guild Non-Juried Members' Exhibition [ Read More ]
Thunderslam Monster Truck ShowFriday March 12, 2010 - Saturday March 13, 2010 | 7:30 PM | Crown Coliseum The event features the biggest, baddest, and best Monster Trucks in the World. [ Read More ]
Classical MasterpieceSaturday March 13, 2010 | 8:00 PM | Reeves Auditorium, Methodist University Among the highlights of this concert are Beethoven’s powerful Symphony No. 4 and Vivaldi’s flashy concerto for two trumpets featuring the FSO’s own Dr. Timothy Altman and Dr. Larry Wells. [ Read More ]
Molten GlassSaturday March 13, 2010 - Sunday May 2, 2010 | 8:52 AM | Fayetteville Museum of Art Explore the intricate technical process through an exhibition of glass work both hand-blown and fractured. Glassblowing involves three furnaces. [ Read More ]
Old-Time MusicWednesday March 17, 2010 | 7:00 PM | Museum of the Cape Fear Historical Complex All ages and skill levels welcome. [ Read More ]
Jesus Christ SuperstarFriday March 19, 2010 | 8:00 PM | Crown Theater JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR is a groundbreaking theatrical masterpiece by legendary writing team Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice. [ Read More ]
Fayetteville FireAntz Hockey vs. Knoxville Ice BearsFriday March 19, 2010 | 7:35 PM | Crown Coliseum Come cheer on Fayetteville's very own hockey team! [ Read More ]
TKO BoxingFriday March 19, 2010 | 8:00 PM | Crown Coliseum European Lightweight Title Fight [ Read More ]
American Girls Fashion ShowSaturday March 20, 2010 - Sunday March 21, 2010 | 3:00 PM | This fun, engaging program showcases historical and contemporary fashions for girls and their dolls. Proceeds from the event benefit the Child Advocacy Center’s child abuse prevention and outreach programs. [ Read More ]
Fayetteville FireAntz Hockey vs. Huntsville HavocSunday March 21, 2010 | 7:35 PM | Crown Coliseum Come cheer on Fayetteville's very own hockey team! [ Read More ]
The Member Of The WeddingMonday March 22, 2010 - Sunday April 11, 2010 | 7:30 PM | Cape Fear Regional Theatre Written by Carson McCuller, this is no ordinary play. [ Read More ]
The Wizard of OzTuesday March 23, 2010 | 7:30 PM | Crown Theater This magical production, based on the Royal Shakespeare Company’s celebration of the 1939 MGM movie, is presented with breathtaking special effects that will sweep audiences away, from the moment the tornado twists its way into Kansas. [ Read More ]
Fayetteville FireAntz Hockey vs. Knoxville Ice BearsThursday March 25, 2010 | 7:35 PM | Crown Coliseum Come cheer on Fayetteville's very own hockey team! [ Read More ]
Fayetteville FireAntz Hockey vs. Columbus CottonmouthsFriday March 26, 2010 | 7:35 PM | Crown Coliseum Come cheer on Fayetteville's very own hockey team! [ Read More ]
The Art’s Councils Fourth FridayFriday March 26, 2010 | 7:00 PM | Historic Downtown Fayetteville Fourth Friday is a true celebration of the arts and downtown. Folks of all ages get a taste of Fayetteville's art and entertainment while enjoying the small galleries, bookstores, bistros and shops with unique items for shoppers. Even the streets become the stage for roaming magicians, puppet shows and drum circles. Exhibits, entertainment, refreshments and featured artists all combine to bring the art of Fayetteville to everyone – free of charge! [ Read More ]
Righteous Brother Bill MedleySaturday March 27, 2010 | 8:00 PM | Crown Theater Get ready for The Time Of Your Life with all the hits of The Righteous Brothers. [ Read More ]
Hope Mills Annual Easter FestivalSaturday March 27, 2010 | 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM | Hope Mills Municipal Park and Recreation Center Breakfast with the Easter Bunny, Easter Egg Hunt and Arts and Crafts. [ Read More ]
Fayetteville Guard FootballSaturday March 27, 2010 | 7:00 PM | The Crown Center Come enjoy the fast-paced excitement of indoor arena football! [ Read More ]
Don’t forget to share with family, friends or neighbors. Which event will I see you? WOOLY WORM FESTIVAL, Banner Elk, NC, Visit www.averycounty.com for more info. Racing tips for your wooly worm - www.woolyworm.com! BARBECUE FESTIVAL, Lexington, NC, www.barbecuefestival.com CRAFT FAIR of the SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS, Asheville, NC, www.southernhighlandguild.org NORTH CAROLINA STATE FAIR, Raleigh, NC, www.ncstatefair.org NC FESTIVAK by the SEA, Holden Beach, NC www.hbmerchants.com OPENING of CALDWELL-HOHL ARTWORKS KILN, www.caldwellhohl.com The Fayetteville Area Ambassador Program offers a complete overview of our community history, area attractions, and key tenets of exceeding customer expectations. Enroll your staff, or sign yourself up at www.ctanetwork.com. Click on “Application Form”, and enroll in a Fayetteville, NC certification course. The next available class will be held on March 31st, 5:30-9:30 pm at the Airborne & Special Operations Museum in Fayetteville. Please contact Katherine Miller if you have any questions at 910-483-5311, or ambassador@visitfayettevillenc.com The night begins at 7 p.m. (unless otherwise noted) at the Arts Council on 301 Hay Street. Exhibits, entertainment, refreshments and featured artists all combine to bring the art of Fayetteville to everyone – free of charge! Businesses in the four and a half block of historic downtown Fayetteville join the action and become artistic venues on Fourth Friday, featuring the arts in all forms, for all ages. http://www.theartscouncil.com/4th_Friday.html 910-323-1776. Cape Fear Regional Theatre Performances of the season: Find out about more performances in Fayetteville.MUSEUMSMILITARY: Here in Fayetteville we defend and celebrate the democracy that our forefathers gave us. There are many places in America's hometown that best show our celebration of and defense of democracy. The Airborne and Special Operations Museum, located at the intersection of Bragg Blvd and Hay St documents the history of the Special Operations, and Airborne units. JFK Special Warfare Museum located on Burgess St, Fort Bragg, has items unique to WWI and the Vietnam War. The 82d Airborne Division Museum continues its mission to serve as an educational and training source for the soldiers of the division. Soldiers and civilians are able to view films in the theater, tour the gallery, see rare artifacts, and use the expansive archive of materials that tells the 82d Airborne Division story. The "Living History Detachment," sponsored by the museum , is a group of volunteers who travel to various events in 82d period dress teaching soldiers and the public about 82d history. Every Saturday Museum of the Cape Fear Historical Complex 2 pm. See demonstrations, participate in hands-on activities, or hear a brief lecture. Admission to the museum and to these special activities is FREE! Fayetteville FireAntz Hockey www.fireantzhockey.com The Fayetteville FireAntz of the Southern Professional Hockey League (SPHL) take to the ice for an exciting game of bone-crunching, puck-slapping, glass-shattering excitement! 910-321-0123. Fayetteville Guard Football www.fayettevilleguard.com Come enjoy the fast-paced excitement of indoor arena football! 910-438-4100. Golf on the Ready In our constant effort to provide the world with the best information of what's going on here in Fayetteville and what makes our city magnificent, we have added a new web tool to our site. Build and book a personalized golf package at Golf On The Ready. Fayetteville offers over 15 golf courses that are within 30 miles of downtown Fayetteville. There are videos of each course to give you an idea of what a treat you are in for when you choose Fayetteville as your golfing destination. Designers for some of the golf courses include Dan Maples, Davis Love III, Stewart Gooden and Willard Byrd. Farmers Markets Want something different to do on a nice day? How about going to West Produce, one of our local farmers markets. Not only are they a good source for fresh locally grown fruits and veggies, but they also have multiple things that you can do. Enjoy a cool fall hay ride for only five dollars per person. Pick your own pumpkins from their pumpkin patch. The kids can meet a variety of animals on the farm such as cows, chickens, baby ducks, and peacocks.Learn more about local farmers markets Check out our searchable restaurant database!
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