Walking tour

The Preservation Society of Chapel Hill offers walking tours of Franklin Street at 2 p.m. $5. Call 942-7818, or e-mail chpreservation@mindspring.com. ww.chapelhillpreservation.com.

Monday

Soundpainting

Triangle Soundpainting Orchestra will share its creative process from 8 to 10 p.m. at The Nightlight, 405 W. Rosemary St. Participants can watch and participate in the creative process of soundpainting. This event is free and open to the public (21 and older at the Nightlight). 960-6101.

Tutoring sessions

Tutoring sessions for students in Orange County Schools' kindergarten through fifth grade are offered by the Hillsborough Police Department and UNC Habitat for Humanity every Monday from 4:30 to 6 p.m. at the Community Policing Substation, 501 Rainey Ave. Tutors will be students from UNC. Registion is on a first come, first served basis. For more information or to register, call 732-2441, ext. 26.

Breastfeeding Group

Breastfeeding Cafe, an informal drop-in gathering of breastfeeding moms, will be held every Monday from 1 to 2 p.m. at the Red Hen, 201 Weaver St., Carrboro. A La Leche League representative will be on hand to provide information and answer questions.

Gamblers Anonymous

Gamblers Anonmyous meets at Amity United Methodist Church, 825 Estes Drive, every Monday at 7:30 p.m. (888) 846-4427.

Meeting

Triangle Republican Women will meet at 6:30 for dinner, program starts at 7 p.m. at Nantucket Grille, 5925 Farring Road. Special guest speaker Marianne Suarez, Healthcare Policy Analyst is featured. 402-0077.

Tuesday

Book Club

The Carrboreaders Nonfiction Book Club will discuss "The Happiness Hypothesis: Finding Modern Truth in Ancient Wisdom" by Jonathan Kaidt at 7 p.m. at the Carrboro Cybrary, 100 N. Greensboro St., Carrboro. 918-7387.

Knitting for Preemies

A knitting group will make blankets for the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at UNC Hospitals, Tuesdays through Feb/ 16 from 1 to 2:30 p.m. at the Chapel Hill Public Library. 968-2780.

Speaker

Johnny Moloto, Charge Daffaires and Acting Ambassador of the Republic of South Africa in Washington, D.C. will address students at noon at UNC School of Law, 160 Ridge Road, Room 4085 on the desire for reform of the UN Security Council. (941)545-9097.

Author Event

David Chang, chef and owner of four restaurants in New York City, will sign copies of his book, "Momofuko" from noon to 1 p.m. at Southern Season, 201 S. Estes Drive. 929-7133.

Lecture

Dr. Andrea Bartoli of the Institute for Conflict Analysis & Resolution at George Mason University will discuss Kenya and the rsponsibility to act at 7 p.m. in Hamilton Hall, Room 100. Free and open to the public. 843-5640.

Wednesday

Job Hunters Meeting

A Networking and Support Group for Job Hunters will meet on Wednesdays from 9:30 to 11 a.m. at Binkley Baptist Church, 1712 Willow Drive. 401-9503.

Computer Classes

Free computer classes will be offered Wednesdays until March 1 at 7 p.m. at the Carrboro Cybrary, 100 N. Greensboro St., Carrboro. Registration required. 918-7387.

Self-Help Meeting

Recovery I, a nonprofit organization that offers self-help methods for managing anger, controlling depression and reducing stress, meets at 7 p.m. 918-3677.

Strengthen and Stretch

Cornucopia House Cancer Support Center, 111 Cloister Court, Suite 200 Overlook Building, offers a Strength and Stretch class every Wednesday. 401-9333.

Workshop

SendOutCards will hold a business workshop, Feb. 10 from 10 to 11:30 a.m. at the Carrboro Century Center, 100 N. Greensboro St. Kids will make Valentine's Day cards. 883-1127.

Thursday

Preschool Storytime

Preschool Storytime will be held every Thursday at 10:30 a.m. at Flyleaf Books, 725 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. 942-7373, flyleafbooks.com.

Restorative Yoga

Cornucopia House Cancer Support Center, 111 Cloister Court, Suite 200 Overlook Building, offers a Restorative Yoga class for anyone affected by cancer, every Thursday from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Free. 401-9333.

Support Group

NAMI Orange County Support Group, an interactive group open to family members and friends of adults who have a mental illness will meet the second and fourth Thursdays of the month from 7 to 8:30 p.m. in the Ashe Room of the Seymour Center, 2551 Homestead Road. 933-8941.

Friday

Peace Vigil

Vigils for peace and justice are held every Friday at the corner of Elliott Road and East Franklin Street from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. 942-2535.

Self-Help Meeting

Recovery I, an international nonprofit organization that offers self-help methods for managing anger, controlling depressing and reducing stress, meets Fridays at 10:30 a.m. 918-3677.

Peer Learning

The Peer Learning 2nd Fridays Series will offer a presentation by the Chapel Hill Police Department on identity theft and scams, on Feb. 12 from 1:30 to 3 p.m. in Room 17 of Binkley Baptist Church on Willow Drive 942-3004 or 960-5902.

Computer Class

A free class in Doing More With Microscoft Word will be held at the Chapel Hill Public Library, 100 Library Dr., on Feb. 12 from 8:15 to 9:45 a.m. 968-2780.

Calligraphy

Kazuaki Tanahashi, a master calligrapher and artist, will present a calligraphy demonstration and art auction at the Chapel Hill Zen Center. Reception at 7 p.m., demonstration at 8 p.m. Suggested donation of $15. 967-0861, www.intrex.net/chzg.

Saturday

Farmers' Market

The Carrboro Farmers' Market is held at the Town Commons, 301 W. Main St., from 9 a.m. to noon every Saturday. 280-3326.

Farmers' Market

The Hillsborough Farmers' Market is held in the parking lot of the Home Depot on N.C. 86 from 8 a.m. to noon every Saturday. 732-8315.

Farmers' Market

The South Estes Farmers Market at University Mall is open from 10 a.m. to noon.

Farmers' Market

The Eno River Farmers' Market is open every Saturday from 10 a.m. to noon at the Public Market House on East Margaret Lane in Hillsborough.

Cemetery Tour

The Preservation Society of Chapel Hill offers walking tours of the Old Chapel Hill Cemetery every Saturday at 10 a.m. $5. Call 942-7818 to reserve a space.

Story Time

The Carrboro Branch Library in McDougle Middle School, 900 Old Fayetteville Road, Carrboro, offers Story Time for all young children on Saturdays at 10:30 a.m. 969-3006.

Toastmasters

Three Toastmasters clubs meet on Saturdays in Chapel Hill. The Chapel Hill CHAT Toastmasters meet at 8 a.m. in Room 17 of Binkley Baptist Church. E-mail adjwold@nc.rr.com. The Chapel Hill Toastmasters meet at 8 a.m. in the University Presbyterian Church Youth Center. E-mail lorieichel@nc.rr.com. The Speakeasy Toastmasters meet at 11 a.m. at the Chapel Hill-Carrboro Chamber of Commerce, 104 South Estes Drive. info@speakeasytoastmastersclub.com.

Restorative Yoga

Cornucopia House Cancer Support Center, 111 Cloister Court, Suite 200 Overlook Building, offers a Restorative Yoga class for anyone affected by cancer, every Saturday from 10:30 a.m. to noon. Free. 401-9333.

Award Ceremony

The 2009 Pauli Murray Human Relations Awards Ceremony will be held on Feb. 28 from 3 to 5 p.m. in the Little Theater at New Hope Elementary School.

Coming Up

Book Group

The Adult Evening Book Group will discuss "The Known World" by Edward P. Jones on Feb. 15 at 7 p.m. at the Chapel Hill Public Library, 100 Library Dr. Free and open to all adults. 968-2780.

Soundpainting

Triangle Soundpainting Orchestra will share its creative process on Feb. 15 from 8 to 10 p.m. at The Nightlight, 405 W. Rosemary St. Free and open to the public (21 and older at the Nightlight). 960-6101.

Peer Learning

The Peer Learning Meet the Experts Series will offer a presentation by Bob Gotwals on American Sign Language, on Feb. 16 from 1:30 to 3 p.m. in Room 17 of Binkley Baptist Church on Willow Drive 942-3004 or 960-5902.

Research Presentation

Neil Caudle, UNC's associate vice chancellor for research, will present "Research at Carolina: Out Far and In Depth," on Feb. 18 at 2:30 p.m. a the Seymour Center, 2551 Homestead Road. Free and open to the public. 968-2070.