
{"id":1535,"date":"2007-12-27T07:32:04","date_gmt":"2007-12-27T15:32:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carrborocitizen.com\/main\/2007\/12\/27\/community-calendar-122707\/"},"modified":"2007-12-27T07:32:04","modified_gmt":"2007-12-27T15:32:04","slug":"community-calendar-122707","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/2007\/12\/27\/community-calendar-122707\/","title":{"rendered":"Community Calendar: 12\/27\/07"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Special Events<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Eno River State Park will host several events this holiday season. Visitors to the park will be able to bird watch on Saturday, December 29 at 9 a.m. On Tuesday, January 1 at 2 p.m., the Eno River Association will host a New Year\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Day Hike at the Eno River State Park. Call 383-1686 for more information and to RSVP.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><strong>Kids<\/strong><br \/>\nPreschool Story Time \u00e2\u20ac\u201c At the Carrboro Branch Library. Every Saturday at 10:30am. Miz Moon will start off a new year of Toddler Times with an Anansi story and\u00c2\u00a0The Three Snow Bears\u00c2\u00a0by Jan Brett at the Carrboro Branch Library on Thursday, Jan 3. All preschoolers are invited to this free program. For more info, call 969-3006.<\/p>\n<p>ComedySportz 4 Kidz &#8211; Games &amp; improv for the 12 &amp; under crowd. Saturdays, 5pm. $10, students $8, kids under 5 $5. DSI Comedy Theater, 200 N Greensboro St, Ste B-11, Carr Mill Mall, Carrboro, 338-8150, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dsicomedytheater.com\">www.dsicomedytheater.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Express Yourself! &#8211; Art program for ages 3-8 &amp; their caregivers. Weekly art projects for children &amp; adults to explore their own creative paths; registration requested. Saturdays, 10:45-11:15 &amp; 11:30am-noon. $2. Kidzu Children\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Museum, 105 E Franklin St, Chapel Hill. 933-1455, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kidzuchildrensmuseum.org\">www.kidzuchildrensmuseum.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Volunteers<\/strong><br \/>\nMeals on Wheels \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Seeks volunteers to deliver meals and\/or bake simple desserts for recipients in the Chapel Hill\/Carrboro area. For more info, call 942-2948.<\/p>\n<p>Goathouse Cat Refuge \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Seeks volunteers to help with rescued cats &amp; kittens. For more info, call Bonny at 545-2825 or email her at brooze@embarqmail.com.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Health<\/strong><br \/>\nLiving with Advanced\/Metastatic Cancer \u00e2\u20ac\u201c A bi-weekly support group. Meets 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of every month, 3:30-5pm. Drop-in, no charge. Cornucopia House Cancer Support Center, Chapel Hill. 401-9333, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cornucopiahouse.org\">www.cornucopiahouse.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Museums<\/strong><br \/>\nPlanetarium &amp; Digital Theater Shows &#8211; Science LIVE Demos. Ongoing. Morehead Planetarium, 250 E Franklin St, Chapel Hill. Info hotline 549-6863, office 962-1236, tickets 843-7997. Thu-Sat 10am-5pm, 6:30-9:15pm. Tickets $5.25; $4.25 seniors, students &amp; children. For more info, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.moreheadplanetarium.org\">www.moreheadplanetarium.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Wilson Library \u00e2\u20ac\u201c A Nursery of Patriotism: The University at War, 1861-1945. Exhibit on war\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s historic impact on UNC-Chapel Hill. In the Manuscripts Dept (4th floor) at Wilson Library, UNC Campus, through Feb. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lib.unc.edu\/spotlight\/universityatwar.html\">www.lib.unc.edu\/spotlight\/universityatwar.html<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Theater<\/strong><br \/>\nPlayMakers Repertory Company will present playwright Lisa Kron in the one-woman play 2.5 Minute Ride, from Jan. 9-13. Kron weaves the story of a pilgrimage with her father to Auschwitz with a tale about visiting the roller coaster capital of the world in Ohio. Shows will be at 8 p.m. nightly and 2 p.m. on Jan. 13. Tickets are $24 to $32, available at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.playmakersrep.org\">www.playmakersrep.org<\/a> or (919) 962-PLAY.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dance<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Salsa\/Mambo &#8211; 3rd Saturdays, lesson 8pm, dance 8:30-11pm. $7, 358-4201, salsa_4u2@yahoo.com. Fred Astaire Dance Studio, 4702 Garrett Rd, Durham (Hillsborough).<\/p>\n<p>Ballroom Dancing \u00e2\u20ac\u201d 4th &amp; 5th Thursdays, 7-9:30pm, $2. 933-8982. Seymour Senior Center, 2551 Homestead Rd, Chapel Hill, 968-2070.<\/p>\n<p>Studio A Dancers present a dance theater performance of \u00e2\u20ac\u0153The Last of the Really Great Whangdoodles\u00e2\u20ac\u009d , adapted from the book by Julie Andrews Edwards.\u00c2\u00a0 Performances Saturday Jan. 19 at 2pm and 6pm.\u00c2\u00a0 East Chapel Hill High Auditorium. Tickets $5.00 available at Dancentre (967-4100\/<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dancentre.net\">www.dancentre.net<\/a>) and at the door.\u00c2\u00a0 The performance will be narrated and is\u00c2\u00a0 appropriate for young audiences.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Comedy<\/strong><br \/>\nNew Year\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Eve Comedy Explosion &#8211; 5pm: ComedySportz\u00c2\u00ae for Kidz; 7:30pm: ComedySportz \u00c2\u00ae; 10pm: New Year\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Eve Party with DSIWitness News &amp; Cajones. Mon, Dec 31, 5pm. DSI Comedy Theater, 200 N Greensboro St, Ste B-11, Carr Mill Mall, Carrboro, 338-8150, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dsicomedytheater.com\">www.dsicomedytheater.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Literary Discussion\/Open Mic<\/strong><br \/>\nA Being More Intense: British Romantic Writers Exhibit in the Rare Book Collection &#8211; Through Dec 31. UNC Campus: Wilson Library, 201 South Rd, Chapel Hill.<\/p>\n<p>Open Mic &#8211; For poetry, music &amp; short fiction. Tuesdays at 7pm, Market Street Books &amp; Maps, Southern Village, 610 Market St, Chapel Hill. 933-5111, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.marketstreetbooks.com\">www.marketstreetbooks.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Special Events The Eno River State Park will host several events this holiday season. 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