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Published: May 15, 2011 02:00 AM
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Sunday

Jazz Brunch

The Magnolia Klezmer Band will perform at the Weaver Street Market Jazz Brunch from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the Weaver Street Market lawn in Carrboro.

Garden Dedication

The Orange County Beekeepers Association will dedicate the Alexander Dickson House Pollinator Garden with a celebration from noon to 4 p.m., with the dedication ceremony at 2 p.m., at the historical Alexander Dickson House at 150 E King Street, Hillsborough. All are welcome.

Plant Sale

The Hillsborough Garden Club will host a plant sale from 1 to 5 p.m. at the Visitor Center on East King Street in Hillsborough. Proceeds will be used to support community projects.

Monday

Blood Drive

The Orange County office of the American Red Cross will hold two blood drives: at Lincoln Center from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. (967-8211), and at the UNC Office of the President from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. (962-4553). OCRC@usa.redcross.org.

Canine Playtime

The Chapel Hill Small Dog Meetup Group will gather on Mondays from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Southern Village Dog Park, 1000 Dogwood Acres Drive. For dogs under 25 lbs. smalldogmeetup@gmail.com.

Breastfeeding Group

Breastfeeding Cafe, an informal drop-in gathering of breastfeeding moms, is held every Monday from 1 to 2 p.m. at the Red Hen, 201 Weaver St., Carrboro.

Gamblers Anonymous

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

Restorative Yoga

Cornucopia House Cancer Support Center, 5517 Durham-Chapel Hill Blvd., offers a free Restorative Yoga class for anyone affected by cancer, every Monday from 3 to 4:30 p.m. 401-9333.

Tuesday

Author Event

Internationalist Books and Community Center, 405 W. Franklin St., will present author Richard Klin reading from his book, "Something to Say: Thoughts on Art and Politics in America," at 7 p.m. www.internationalistbooks.org.

Support Group

The Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance support group meets on Tuesdays from 7:30 to 9 p.m. at Binkley Baptist Church, 1712 Willow Drive. Free. 428-6296.

Knitting Group

Knitting for Charity will meet on Tuesdays from 1 to 2:30 p.m. at the Chapel Hill Public Library, 100 Library Dr., to make knitted and crocheted items for various charities. Beginning and experienced knitters and crocheters welcome.

Support Group

SMART Recovery sponsors a free recovery group for drinking and other addictive behaviors on Tuesdays at 7:30 at Binkley Baptist Church, 1712 Willow Drive. Free. www.trianglesmartrecovery.org

Bingo

Residents 50 and up can register to play bingo on Tuesdays from 2 to 3:30 p.m. at the Carrboro Century Center, 100 N. Greensboro St. Call 918-7364.

Farmers' Market

The Fearrington Farmers Market at Fearrington Village on U.S. 15-501 South is held Tuesdays at 4 p.m.

Farmers' Market

The Chapel Hill Farmers Market is held every Tuesday from 3 to 6 p.m. at University Mall. www.thechapelhillfarmersmarket.com.

Wednesday

Medicine Disposal

The Chapel Hill office of Home Instead Senior Care will hold the third annual Mission Medicine event at University Mall from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. to help seniors and other residents dispose of expired or no longer used medications.

Author Event

Author Lyle Estill will discuss his new book, "Industrial Evolution," at 7 p.m. at Flyleaf Books, 725 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. 942-7373, www.flyleafbooks.com.

Author Event

Author Allison Stanfield will discuss his new book, "I'd Rather Be In the Studio! The Artist's No-Excuse Guide to Self-Promotion," at 6 p.m. at the Hillsborough Gallery of Arts, 121 N. Churton St., Hillsborough. 732-5001, www.hillsboroughgallery.com.

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