Animal Tracking Workshop

Naturalist Gumby Montgomery will teach the art and science of animal tracking at 10 a.m. at Piedmont Wildlife Center, 364 Leigh Farm Road. Reserve a spot by calling 489-0900.

Spanish Film Club

The Spanish Cine Club will meet at 5 p.m. at CHICLE, 101 E. Weaver St., Carrboro to watch a film and discuss it. The club is open to anyone at any level of Spanish including beginners. 933-0398.

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. www.chapelhillpreservation.com.

Monday

Book Group

The Adult Evening Book Group will discuss "The Book of Dead Birds" by Gayle Brandeis at 7 p.m. at the Chapel Hill Public Library, 100 Library Dr. Free and open to all adults. 968-2780.

Love Talk

Susan Wolf, UNC philosophy scholar, will explore "The Basic Questions" about love, including "What is love?" and "Why is it especially important?," from 4 to 6 p.m. in Hyde Hall on the UNC campus. 843-5640.

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.

Gamblers Anonymous

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

Tuesday

Rabies Clinic

Orange County's Animal Services Department will hold a rabies vaccination clinic from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Animal Services Center, 1601 Eubanks Road. $5. 968-2287.

Author Event

William Ferris will read from his book "Give My Poor Heart Ease: Voices of the Mississippi Blues" at 5 p.m. at Davis Library Gallery on UNC's campus. 962-9450

Civil Rights talk

Connie Curry, Efia Nwangaza and Theresa El-Amin will discuss Civil Rights activism in the 1960s and today at 6 p.m. at the FedEx Global Education Center, Nelson Mandela Auditorium on UNC's campus.

Philosphy of Love

Susan Wolf, UNC philosophy scholar, will discuss "One Thought Too Many: Love, Morality and the Ordering of Commitment" from 4 to 6 p.m. in Hyde Hall on UNC's campus. 843-5640.

Business Class

A free class on How to Start a Business will be held at 7 p.m. at the Chapel Hill Public Library, 100 Library Drive. 968-2780.

Knitting for Preemies

A knitting group will make blanket for the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at UNC Hospitals, Tuesdays through April 6 from 1 to 2:30 p.m. at the Chapel Hill Public Library, 100 Library Dr. 968-2780.

Wednesday

Vigil

A vigil will be held to mark the anniversary of the Iraq invasion will be held from noon to 1 p.m. at Peace and justice Plaza, East Franklin and Henderson Streets. All are welcome. 942-2919.

Lunchbox Lecture

Richard Ellington will speak on his latest project, a photographic essay on the history of Carrboro, at noon at the Horace Williams House, 610 E. Rosemary St. Suggested donation $5. 942-7818.

Love and Film

Susan Wolf, UNC philosophy scholar, will discuss "Loving Attention: Lessons in Love from 'The Philadelphia Story" from 4 to 6 p.m. in Hyde Hall on UNC's campus. 843-5640.

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.

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.

Thursday

Dulcimer Meeting

The Carolina Mountain Dulcimer Players will meet at 7 p.m. at the Carol Woods Retirement Community, 750 Weaver Dairy Road. 929-5359.

Child Trafficking Talk

James Kofi Annan, a former child slave, will discuss his experiences and what can be done to prevent child trafficking at 7 p.m. at Murphey 116 on UNC's campus. Free. 638-5790.

Social Security talk

Andrew W. Doblestein, professor emeritus at the UNC School of Social Sciences, will discuss "The Future of Social Security and Medicare" at 2:30 p.m. at the Seymour Center, 2551 Hometead Road. Free and open to the public.

Book Discussion

Movie/book discussion group will meet to discuss the movie "Crazy Heart" and the novel by Thomas Cobb on which it was based, at 7 p.m. at Carrboro Cybrary, 100 N. Greensboro St. 918-7387.

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, www.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

Republican Women's Club

Sahar Hekmati, a woman from Afghanistan who is now a U.S. citizen and member of the Georgia Federation of Republican Women, will speak at 11:30 a.m. at Dockside Restaurant, 1150 U.S. 15-501. $12. For reservations call Joan Long, 942-2325.

Author Event

Mark Hosler will sign copies of his personal memoirs "Shackles of Faith: Escape from a Backwoods Cult" at 2 p.m. at Fitch Creations, 2000 Fearrington Village, Pittsboro. (888) 361-9473.

Computer Class

A free class on online job searching and resume writing in Microsoft Word will be held at 8:15 a.m. at the Chapel Hill Public Library, 100 Library Drive. 968-2780.

Author Event

Valerie Schwartz will discuss her book "Remembering Chapel Hill: The Twentieth Century as We Lived it" at a meet-the-author tea at 4 p.m. at the Chapel Hill Public Library, 100 Library Drive. 968-2780.

Peace Vigil

Vigils for peace and justice are held every Friday at the corner of Elliott Road and East Franklin Street from 5 to 6 p.m. 942-2535.

Self-Help Meeting

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

Saturday

Precinct Meeting

Orange County Republican Party County Convention will hold a precinct meeting at 9:30 a.m. at Sunrise Church, 1315 New Hope Trace. 969-6627.

Haiti Benefit

The Emerson Waldorf School Parents Organization, Be the Change, and Blue Skies of Mapleview will hold a dance and auction to benefit Haiti earthquake relief from 7 to 11 p.m. at the Carrboro Century Center, 100 N, Greensboro St. $15. Proceeds to benefit Oxfam America's Haiti Relief Fund. haitibenefitauction.eventbrite.com.

Book Sale

The Friends of the Carrboro Library will hold their annual book sale in the McDougle Schools' Cafetorium, 900 Old Fayetteville Road, on March 20 and 21. Hours are 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday and 1 to 4 p.m. on Sunday. 969-8145.

Garden Tours

N.C. Botanical Garden offers free tours of the gardents every Saturday morning at 10 a.m. 962-0522.

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.