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Sunday

Author Event

John Hart will read from his new book, "Iron House," at 2 p.m. at McIntyre's Fine Books in Fearrington Village. www.fearrington.com.

Summer Concert

Women's Voices Chorus will perform a summer concert called "A Musical Feast for the Senses" at 4 p.m. at United Church of Chapel Hill, 1321 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Free admission, with donations accepted to benefit CASTLE, the Center for Acquisition of Spoken Language Through Listening Enrichment. wvcinfo@yahoo.com ,or www.womensvoiceschorus.org.

Gallery Concert

The Ackland Art Museum's Music in the Galleries series presents Attic Orchestra, from 2 to 3 p.m., at the museum on the UNC campus. No reservations or tickets required, but seating is limited. www.ackland.org.

Monday

Book Group

The Adult Evening Book Group will discuss "The Daily Coyote" by Shreve Stockton at 7 p.m. at the Chapel Hill Public Library, 100 Library Dr. Free. 968-2780.

Community Potluck

Carrboro Greenspace will hold a Community Potluck from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Johnny's, 901 W. Main St., Carrboro. carrborogreenspace.org.

Food Event

The Orange County Main Library will host Grown Green, a local foods program and part of the OC Local Event Series, at 6 p.m. This free event is open to the public and will include a question and answer session with a panel of local growers.

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.

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.

Gamblers Anonymous

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

Tuesday

Movie Showing

The film "The Tourist" will be shown at 6:30 p.m. in the meeting room of the Chapel Hill Public Library, 100 Library Dr. Free. 968-2780.

Lunch and Learn

A free Lunch and Learn event designed to prepare families to deal with medical emergencies involving senior loved ones will be held at noon at the Chapel Hill-Carrboro Chamber of Commerce, 104 S. Estes Dr. Seating is limited, and reservation are required. Call 933-3300 to make a reservation.

Book Group

The Book Lovers Club will discuss "The Immortal Life of Henriette Lacks" at 7 p.m. at Flyleaf Books, 725 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. www.flyleafbooks.com.

Support Series

Cornucopia Cancer Support Center will present "Getting Your Bearings," a series offering information about effectively journeying with cancer, on Tuesdays through Aug. 9. Sessions are 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at Cornucopia, 5517 Durham Chapel Hill Blvd, Suite 1000, Durham. Free, but registration is encouraged by calling 919-401-3333.

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. Please bring acrylic yarn and knitting needles or crochet hook. 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

Trans Discussion Group

Internationalist Books and Community Center, 405 W. Franklin St., will hold its bimonthly Trans Discussion Group at 8 p.m. www.internationalistbooks.org.

Book Sale

Book sales are held every Wednesday at the Chapel Hill Public Library, 100 Library Drive, from 3 to 5 p.m.

Restorative Yoga

Cornucopia House Cancer Support Center, 5517 Durham-Chapel Hill Blvd., offers a free Restorative Yoga class for anyone affected by cancer, Wednesdays from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. 401-9333.

Stories and Crafts

Story time and craft activity for children will be held at The Children's Store, 243 S. Elliott Road, every Wednesday from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. 942-8027, www.thechildrensstoreinc.com.

Farmers' Market

The Carrboro Farmers' Market is open every Wednesday from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Town Commons, 301 W. Main St. www.carrborofarmersmarket.com.

Thursday

Book Event

Contributors to "Wide Open Spaces," a collection of essays by 11 women ministers about following their call to ministry, will read from the book at 7 p.m. at Flyleaf Books, 725 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. 942-7373, www.flyleafbooks.com.

Dulcimer Group

The Carolina Mountain Dulcimer Players will meet at 7 p.m. at Carol Woods Retirement Community on Weaver Dairy Road. Beginners and experts welcome. ShirleyRay@aol.com, 919-929-5359.

Locally Grown

The Locally Grown movie and concert series will present "Megamind" at 6:30 p.m. on the Wallace Plaza in downtown Chapel Hill. Kids activities, crafts, popcorn, trivia contest. www.locally-grown.com.

Canine Playtime

The Chapel Hill Small Dog Meetup Group gathers on Thursdays 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.

Restorative Yoga

Cornucopia House Cancer Support Center, 5517 Durham-Chapel Hill Blvd., offers a free Restorative Yoga class for anyone affected by cancer, Thursdays from 6 to 7:30 p.m. 401-9333.

Farmers' Market

The Southern Village Farmers' Market is held every Thursday from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. through Sept. 29.

Preschool Storytime

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

Friday

Silent Auction

Internationalist Books and Community Center will hold a silent auction and fundraiser at 7 p.m. at the Chapel of the Cross, 504 E. Franklin St. www.internationalistbooks.org.

Computer Class

A free class in Internet Basics will be held from 8:15 to 9:45 a.m. at the Chapel Hill Public Library, 100 Library Dr. 968-2780.

Front Porch Concert

Mick Mixon and Franklin Street Band will perform in the Fridays on the Front Porch series at 5 p.m. at the Carolina Inn, 211 Pittsboro St. 918-2735.

Send notices for Daybook to chnclerk@nando.com.
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