
{"id":3565,"date":"2008-10-02T08:14:37","date_gmt":"2008-10-02T16:14:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carrborocitizen.com\/main\/?p=3565"},"modified":"2008-10-02T08:14:37","modified_gmt":"2008-10-02T16:14:37","slug":"community-calendar-100208","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/2008\/10\/02\/community-calendar-100208\/","title":{"rendered":"Community Calendar 10\/02\/08"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Special Events<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Fair Trade Expo\u00e2\u20ac\u009d \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Oct. 25, 1 to 3pm. The Carrboro Cybrary brings you a Fair Trade Expo showcasing fair trade products available from local vendors. 918-7387, cybrary@co.orange.nc.us, www.co.orange.nc.us\/library\/cybrary<\/p>\n<p>Festifall Street Fair \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Oct. 5 1-6pm. Arts &#038; crafts, food, NPOs. Downtown Chapel Hill. 968-2784.<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nHarmonic Convergence \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Nov. 7, 8pm. Barbecue, books and bluegrass. Fearrington Village Barn. 542-0394, www.chathamarts.org $10-13<\/p>\n<p>Jazz Brunch \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Sundays, 11am-1pm. Breakfast for purchase, music for free. On the Weaver Street Market Lawn. <\/p>\n<p>Jordan Lake Arts &#038; Music Festival \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Oct. 4-5, Gates at 9am, music at 10am. Local music and arts festival in Apex. www.jordanlakeartsandmusic.org<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Quilting:  A Thread Runs Through It,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Oct 17 &#8211; 19, Fri. &#038; Sat. 10 am to 6 pm, Sun. 10 am to 5 pm. Over 300 quilts, juried show, demonstrations, vendors, raffles, boutique, wearable art, junior quilts, and charity benefits. American Tobacco Campus, Bay 7, 324 Blackwell St., Durham. www.durhamorangequilters.com $5, kids under 12 free.<\/p>\n<p>ReCYCLEry 8th Anniversary \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Oct. 26, 2-6pm. Food, drinks, bike rides. Southern Rail Restaurant. www.recyclery.info. Suggested $8 donation.<\/p>\n<p>Violence Vigil \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Tuesday, Oct. 28, 5:30-7pm. The Coalition for Family Peace and Family Violence and Rape Crisis will observe its annual memorial on, on the steps of the Siler City Town Hall. 542-5445, fvrc.org<\/p>\n<p><strong>Faith<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Advent Lutheran \u00e2\u20ac\u201d 9am Bible study classes for all ages, 10:30am worship service. 230 Erwin Road. 968-7680. adventlutheranch.org<\/p>\n<p>The Advocate \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Oct. 3: Taize service (chant, prayer, silence). Wednesdays, 10am, playtime, bible study for kids. Noon: Eucharist. Sundays: Eucharist at Chapel Hill Kehillah, 5pm. www.ouradvocate.org<\/p>\n<p>Buddhist Teachings and Meditation \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Wed. 7-8:30pm. With ordained monk and resident teacher Kelsang Tilopa.  The Kosala Mahayana Buddhist center teaches traditional Kadampa Buddhist practice. 711 West Rosemary Street. 619-5736, www.meditationinchapelhill.org<\/p>\n<p>Discovering the Heart of Enlightenment: An Introduction to Buddhism \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Wednesday nights, 7:30 to 9pm in September. Piedmont KTC Tibetan Buddhist Meditation Center, 31 Perkins Drive off Weaver Dairy and MLK in Chapel Hill. 933-2138, www.piedmontktc.org.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Outdoor activities<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Guided Tours \u00e2\u20ac\u201d 10am, Saturdays. N.C. Botanical Garden\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Plant Collections.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kids<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Toddler Time \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Thursdays at 4pm. Carrboro Branch Library. 969-3006<\/p>\n<p>Preschool Story Time \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Saturdays 10:30am. Carrboro Branch Library. 969-3006<\/p>\n<p>Express Yourself! \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Saturdays, 10:45-11:15am, 11:30am-noon. Art program for ages 3-8 &#038; their caregivers. Kidzu Children\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Museum 105 E. Franklin St., 933-1455 kidzuchildrensmuseum.org, $2<\/p>\n<p><strong>Volunteers<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>RSVP 55+ Volunteer Program  \u00e2\u20ac\u201d seeks volunteers to match other volunteers with opportunities for public service. 968-2056<\/p>\n<p>Meals on Wheels \u00e2\u20ac\u201d seeks volunteers to deliver meals and\/or bake simple desserts for recipients in the Chapel Hill\/Carrboro area. 942-2948<\/p>\n<p>English as a Second Language Conversation Club \u00e2\u20ac\u201d seeks volunteers to talk with groups of international students Fridays from noon-2pm. University Methodist Church on Franklin Street, 967-1448, harwellja@bellsouth.net<\/p>\n<p><strong>Health &#038; Wellness<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Cancer support \u00e2\u20ac\u201d weekly support free of charge for cancer patients and family. www.cornucopiahouse.org<\/p>\n<p>The Compassionate Friends: Self-help support after the death of a child \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Third Mondays, 7-8:30pm. Free and open to all adults grieving the loss of a child or sibling. Evergreen United Methodist Church. 967-3221. chapelhilltcf.org<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lectures &#038; Discussions<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>Rising Energy Costs: What It Means to Me \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Oct. 2, 7pm. Energy history, conservation, transportation, development. Seymour Center, 2551 Homestead Road. Register by Sept. 19, 245-2050.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Literary<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Evening to Honor Dan Patterson \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Oct. 3, 7pm. Celebrate Dan Patterson\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s 80th birthday and the Southern Folklife Collection. Speakers and film clps. Wilson Library. 962-4207, lib.unc.edu\/spotlight\/2008\/patterson.html<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Nights in Rodanthe\u00e2\u20ac\u009d \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Thursday, Oct 9. at 7pm. The Movie\/Book Club meets to discuss Nights in Rodanthe and the novel it was based on by Nicholas Sparks. See the movie, read the book, or both and you are invited. 918-7387, cybrary@co.orange.nc.us, www.co.orange.nc.us\/library\/cybrary<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153The Inheritance of Loss\u00e2\u20ac\u009d \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Oct 30., 7pm, the Contemporary Fiction Book Club meets to discuss The Inheritance of Loss by Kiran Desai. We always welcome new participants. 918-7387, cybrary@co.orange.nc.us, www.co.orange.nc.us\/library\/cybrary<br \/>\nDance<\/p>\n<p>Havana Nights \u00e2\u20ac\u201d First and third Thursdays, 10pm. Cuban Salsa. Mansion 462, 462 W. Franklin St, 967-7913, www.mansion462.net<\/p>\n<p>Salsa\/Mambo \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Third Saturdays, lesson 8pm, dance 8:30-11pm. Fred Astaire Dance Studio, 4702 Garrett Road, Durham. salsa_4u2@yahoo.com, 358-4201, $7<\/p>\n<p>Ballroom \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Fourth &#038; Fifth Thursdays, 7-9:30pm, Seymour Senior Center, 2551 Homestead Road, Chapel Hill, 968-2070. $2.<\/p>\n<p>Carrboro DanceJam \u00e2\u20ac\u201d First Fridays. Free-style dancec. Balanced Movement Studio. 304 W. Weaver St, upstairs. 968-8776.<\/p>\n<p>TYB and Friends Concert Oct. 4, 8pm. Chapel Hill High. 932-2676. www.triangleyouthballet.org, $8-15.<br \/>\nFilm<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Wild Caught: The Life and Struggles of an American Fishing Town\u00e2\u20ac\u009d \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Oct. 14, 7:30pm. Part of the 100-Mile Film Series: Sustainable Cinema at the General store Caf\u00c3\u00a9. www.chathamarts.org<\/p>\n<p>Community Cinema \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Second Thursdays at 7pm. Films documenting social issues. Monthly screenings of Independent Lens episodes at Open Eye Cafe, followed by panel discussions.<\/p>\n<p>El Violin \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Oct. 5, 5pm. An elderly violinist spies on military officials in 1970 rural Mexico. 101 E. Weaver, St. G-1, third floor. 933-0398, ww.chi-cle.com, free.<\/p>\n<p>Diaspora Festival of Black and Independent Film \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Oct. 22, 7 p.m. Double film feature exploring skin lightening in Mexican-American and South Asian cultures. Sonja Haynes Stone Center, UNC Campus. 962-9001, www.unc.edu\/depts\/stonecenter<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Special Events \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Fair Trade Expo\u00e2\u20ac\u009d \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Oct. 25, 1 to 3pm. The Carrboro Cybrary brings you a Fair Trade Expo showcasing fair trade products available from local vendors. 918-7387, cybrary@co.orange.nc.us, www.co.orange.nc.us\/library\/cybrary Festifall Street Fair \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Oct. 5 1-6pm. Arts &#038; crafts, food, NPOs. 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