
{"id":6069,"date":"2009-06-04T07:07:26","date_gmt":"2009-06-04T15:07:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carrborocitizen.com\/main\/?p=6069"},"modified":"2009-06-04T07:07:26","modified_gmt":"2009-06-04T15:07:26","slug":"community-calendar-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/2009\/06\/04\/community-calendar-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Community Calendar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Thursday, June 4<\/strong><br \/>\nSewage Sludge Talk \u00e2\u20ac\u201d The Blue Ridge Environmental Defense League and the Center for Health and Environment and Justice will host a public meeting about the risks associated with spreading sewage sludge from wastewater treatment plants on farmlands. 7-9pm, Cane Creek Baptist Church Activiity Center, 6901 Orange Grove Road, Hillsborough. (336) 525-2003, sdayton@swcp.com<br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\nFriday, June 5<\/strong><br \/>\nCookbook Author \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Author Elizabeth Wiegand (above) will talk and serve samples from her book The Outer Banks Cookbook: Recipes and Traditions from North Carolina\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Barrier Islands,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d 2pm at McIntyre\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Fine Books in Fearrington Village. 542-3030<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nCommunity Book Forum \u00e2\u20ac\u201d The Carrboro Cybrary will host a discussion of Lyle Estill\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Small is Possible with the author, Michael Tiemann and William (B.J.) Lawson. Carrboro Century Center, 918-6387. 6:30pm.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday, June 6<\/strong><br \/>\nTrail Building \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Volunteers needed to help build trails at the Southern Community Park. Meet at the Dogwood Acres Drive parking lot at 1pm. Bring work gloves, appropriate clothes. <\/p>\n<p>Writing Workshop \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Nancy Peacock (above), author of A Broom of One\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Own, will lead a workshop, \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Prompt Writing.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d Participants should bring a pen and paper. 10am-12:30pm, Chapel Hill Public Library Conference Room. hestia7@bellsouth.net<\/p>\n<p>Youth Fishing Rodeo \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Orange County and Carrboro Recreation and Parks and Orange County Cooperative Extension 4-H will offer a free Youth Fishing Rodeo for kids ages 3-15. 9am-noon, Bob Strayhorn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Pond off New Hope Church Road. 245-2660<\/p>\n<p>Walk Hillsborough \u00e2\u20ac\u201d The eighth annual Walkable Hillsborough Day will feature an informational walk along the trails at Gold Park and a bike ride led by the Carolina Tarwheels. 9am walk, 8:30am bike ride, Gold Park, 415 Dimmocks Mill Road, Hillsborough.<\/p>\n<p>Garden Magic \u00e2\u20ac\u201d The seventh annual Discovering Magic in the Garden event will feature nature-based, fun activities for families dressed in their most magical costumes. 10am-noon, N.C. Botanical Garden. $10\/family, $5 garden members, preregistration required. 962-0522, <a href=\"http:\/\/ncbg.unc.edu\">ncbg.unc.edu<br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\nCar Show \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Cruise-Ins with a Twist will feature cars from all eras of all makes and models. 1-4pm, The Shops at Daniel Boone, South Churton Street, Hillsborough. 245-3330, <a href=\"http:\/\/theshopsatdanielboone.com\">theshopsatdanielboone.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Haw River Fundraiser \u00e2\u20ac\u201d The Haw River Learning Celebration Hootenanny will feature Mickey Le Pew the Clown, storytelling and music to benefit the Haw River Assembly Learning Celebration for schools. 5:30-9pm, Bynum General Store. Suggested: $5-15. 542-5790, jenna.schreiber@gmail.com<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ongoing<\/strong><br \/>\nCancer Support \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Support groups for cancer patients and their families. <a href=\"http:\/\/cornucopiahouse.org\">cornucopiahouse.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Compassionate Friends \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Free self-help support for all adults grieving the loss of a child or sibling. Third Monday, 7-8:30pm, Evergreen United Methodist Church. 967-3221, <a href=\"http:\/\/chapelhilltcf.org\">chapelhilltcf.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>DivorceCare \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Support group for those separated or divorced. Mondays, 7pm, Orange United Methodist Church. 942-2825, <a href=\"http:\/\/connect2orange.org\">connect2orange.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Garden Tour \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Free tour of the N.C. Botanical Garden\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s display gardens. Saturdays, 10am, in front of the Totten Center at the garden. 962-0522, <a href=\"http:\/\/ncbg.unc.edu\">ncbg.unc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Garden Walk \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Niche Gardens hosts guided garden walks with discussions on spring planting, garden maintenance, design and gardening for wildlife. Saturdays, 10am, 1111 Dawson Road, Chapel Hill. Free.<br \/>\n967-0078, <a href=\"http:\/\/nichegardens.com\">nichegardens.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Job Search Meeting \u00e2\u20ac\u201d A networking and support group for job hunters. Wednesdays, 9:30-11am, Binkley Baptist Church, 1712 Willow Drive. 942-4964<\/p>\n<p>Open-Mike Poetry \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Tuesdays except first Tuesday, 7-9pm, Looking Glass Cafe &#038; Boutique, 601 W. Main St. 636-5809<\/p>\n<p>Computer Classes \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Free computer classes: Computer and Web Basics, Intro to Email, MS Word, Powerpoint, Excel, and an Open Project Workshop. Wednesdays through June 24, 7pm, Carrboro Cybrary, 100 N. Greensboro St. Registration required. 918-7387, cybrary@co.orange.nc.us, <a href=\"http:\/\/co.orange.nc.us\/library\/cybrary\">co.orange.nc.us\/library\/cybrary<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Computer Classes \u00e2\u20ac\u201d A free series of introductory computer classes with topics including Introduction to Microsoft Word, Introduction to Microsoft PowerPoint and Buying and Selling on Craig\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s List. Saturdays June 6-July 25, 9-10am, Carrboro Branch Library at McDougle School. Advance registration required. 969-3006, <a href=\"http:\/\/lib.unc.edu\/cws\">lib.unc.edu\/cws<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Kids<\/strong><br \/>\nToddler Time \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Thursdays, 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 Art program for ages 3-8 and their caregivers. Saturdays, 10:45-11:15am, 11:30am-noon, Kidzu Children\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Museum, 105 E. Franklin St. $2. 933-1455, <a href=\"http:\/\/kidzuchildrensmuseum.org\">kidzuchildrensmuseum.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Garden Story Time \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Children ages 3 to 5 and their caregivers are invited to come read theme-based nature tales and participate in activities in the garden. Thursdays through Aug. 27, 10-11am, N.C. Botanical Garden. $5 per family. Preregister 962-0522, <a href=\"http:\/\/ncbg.unc.edu\">ncbg.unc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Volunteers<\/strong><br \/>\nRSVP 55+ Volunteer Program \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Seeks volunteers at least 55 years of age and older who would like assistance in finding an opportunity that matches their interests. 968-2056, <a href=\"http:\/\/co.orange.nc.us\/aging\/RSVPindex.asp\">co.orange.nc.us\/aging\/RSVPindex.asp<\/a><\/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>Orange County Literacy \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Seeks volunteers to help with adult literacy, basic math and English language tutoring, creative writing workshops at local homeless shelters and family literacy workshops. New tutor training workshops every month. Skills Development Center, 503 W. 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