Restorative Yoga

Cornucopia House Cancer Support Center, 5517 Durham-Chapel Hill Blvd., offers a free restorative yoga class for anyone affected by cancer from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. 919-401-9333.

Farmers Market

The Carrboro Farmers’ Market is open from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Town Commons, 301 W. Main St. carrborofarmers market.com.

Open Mic

The Sacrificial Poets present a community-wide open mic on the first Wednesday of every month, at 6:30 p.m. at Flyleaf Books, 725 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. 919-942-7373, flyleafbooks.com.

Overeaters Anonymous

Overeaters Anonymous holds a meeting in Spanish at 7 p.m. in Room 16 at Binkley Baptist Church, 1712 Willow Drive. 919-401-6124.

Compulsive Eaters Anonymous

Compulsive Eaters Anonymous meets at 7:30 p.m. in Room 18 at Binkley Baptist Church, 1712 Willow Drive. Hope4Eaters.ChapelHill@ gmail.com.

Thursday

UNC Hospice Volunteer Training

UNC Hospice volunteer training will begin from 8:30 a.m. to noon at 480 Hillsboro St., Suite 800, Pittsboro. Participants must attend all five sessions to be held Sept. 7, 12, 13 and 14. Registration is required. 919-542-5545, mhoneycu@unch.unc.edu.

Triangle Counseling Workshop

Triangle Counseling will hold a workshop titled, “The Five Love Languages of Children: Love Lost in Translation” from 10 a.m. to noon at Caribou Coffee, 1406 E. Franklin St. Registration is required. TriangleCounseling@gmail.com.

Preschool Storytime

Preschool Storytime is held at 10:30 a.m. at Flyleaf Books, 725 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. 919-942-7373, flyleaf books.com.

Yoga Class

A yoga class for people new to yoga, in treatment for cancer, a caregiver or cancer survivor, is held from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. by the UNC Comprehensive Cancer Support Program at Carolina Pointe II, 6011 Farrington Road. Cost is $5 per session. unclineberger.org.

Overeaters Anonymous

Overeaters Anonymous meets from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. at Carrboro United Methodist Church, 200 Hillsborough Road. This meeting is kid friendly. 917-531-8523.

Farmers Market

The Southern Village Farmers Market is open from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. at 400 Market St., Suite 115. svfarmersmarket.com.

Canine Playtime

The Chapel Hill Small Dog Meetup Group gathers from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Southern Village Dog Park, 1000 Dogwood Acres Drive. For dogs smaller than 25 pounds. 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 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. 919-401-9333.

Movie

The Ackland Film Forum will show a film at 6:30 p.m. at the Varsity Theater. Admission is free with a university ID, $4 for all others.

Movie Event

Second Journey and the Robert and Pearl Seymour Center will show the film, “Innocence,” at 6:30 p.m. at 2551 Homestead Ave.

Canine Manners Workshop

A workshop on canine manners will be from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the Extraordinary Ventures Conference Center, 200 S. Elliott Road. Professional dog trainers Jenn Merritt and Jane Marshall will teach simple, reward based methods for helping your dog behave better at home and away. Workshop is for owners only, dogs are not allowed. bluedogk9.com.

New Hope Audubon Society Meeting

The New Hope Audubon Society will meet at 6:30 p.m. at the N.C. Botanical Gardens. Bring a dish to share and your own silverware, cups and dishes. Participants may bring about 10 slides or pictures of nature or the environment to share with the group. newhopeaudubon.org.

Author Event

Woody Durham and Adam Lucas will discuss the book, “Woody Durham: A Tar Heel Voice” at 7 p.m. at Flyleaf Books, 752 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. 919-942-7373, flyleafbooks.com.

Overeaters Anonymous

Overeaters Anonymous meets from 7 to 8 p.m. at Binkley Baptist Church, 1712 Willow Drive. 919-968-0304.

Nar-Anon

Nar-Anon, a 12-step program designed to help relatives and friends of addicts recover from the effects of living with an addicted relative or friend, meets from 7 to 8 p.m. at Immanuel Temple Seventh Day Adventist Church, 2102 S. Alston Ave., Durham. 919-383-4236, nar-anon.org.

Music Event

A faculty jazz trio consisting of Stephen Anderson, Jason Foureman and Dan Davis will perform “American Songbook II” at 9:30 p.m. in the Rehearsal Hall at Kenan Music Building at UNC-Chapel Hill. music.unc.edu.

Friday

Computer Class

A computer class about Internet basics will be from 8:15 to 9:45 a.m. at the Chapel Hill Public Library at University Mall. 919-968-2780.

Self Help

Recovery International, a nonprofit, peer-led mental fitness training and support group for those suffering with anxiety, depression and anger management meets from 10:30 a.m. to noon at 550 Smith Level Road, Carrboro. 919-886-7768, TriRecoveryNow@gmail.com.

Say Goodbye to Fear Forever Program

A program called “Say Goodbye to Fear Forever” will be from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Chapel Hill Chamber of Commerce, 104 S. Estes Drive. The session will show you a simple and highly-effective method to eliminate stressful and negative thought. 919-969-7818.

Music Lecture

As part of the Carolina Symposia in Music and Culture, Sarah Fuller of Stony Brook University will present the James W. Pruett Lecture in Music and Culture at 4:15 p.m. in Person Recital Hall at UNC-Chapel Hill. Fuller’s lecture is titled “Dissonance Theories, Dissonance Practices in 14th-Century France.” music.unc.edu.

Peace Vigil

Vigils for peace and justice are held at the corner of Elliott Road and East Franklin Street from 5 to 6 p.m. 919-942-2535.

Saturday

Farmers Markets

The Carrboro Farmers’ Market is open from 7 a.m. to noon at the Town Commons, 301 W. Main St. carrborofarmersmarket.com.

The Eno River Farmers’ Market is open from 8 a.m. to noon at the Public Market House on East Margaret Lane in Hillsborough.

The Hillsborough Farmers’ Market is held in the parking lot of the Home Depot on N.C. 86 from 8 a.m. to noon. 919-732-8315.

The Chapel Hill Farmers’ Market is held in the parking lot of University Mall from 8 a.m. to noon. thechapelhillfarmersmarket.com.

Toastmasters

Two Toastmasters clubs meet Saturdays. The Chapel Hill Toastmasters meet at 8 a.m. in the University Presbyterian Church Youth Center. Email patrick@treatuwell.com. The Speak Up! Toastmasters meet at 11 a.m. at the Chapel Hill-Carrboro Chamber of Commerce, 104 S. Estes Drive. Email info@speakuptmc.org.

Cemetery Tour

The Preservation Society of Chapel Hill will hold a walking tour of the Old Chapel Hill Cemetery on the second Saturday of each month at 10 a.m. Tours leave from the cemetery gazebo off South Road. Call 919-942-7818 to reserve a spot.

Prompt Writing

Author Nancy Peacock will lead a free prompt writing class from 10 a.m. to noon every second Saturday at Flyleaf Books, 725 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. flyleafbooks.com.

Restorative Yoga

Cornucopia House Cancer Support Center, 5517 Durham-Chapel Hill Blvd., offers a free Restorative Yoga class for anyone affected by cancer from 10:30 a.m. to noon. 919-401-9333.

Canine Playtime

The Chapel Hill Small Dog Meetup Group gathers from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Southern Village Dog Park, 1000 Dogwood Acres Drive. For dogs smaller than 25 pounds. smalldogmeetup@gmail.com.

Colonial Kids Day

The Orange County Historical Museum and the Alliance for Historic Hillsborough will hold Colonial Kids Day from noon to 3 p.m. at the Burwell School Historic Site. Activities will include colonial games, costume corner, book nook, butter churning, quill writing and colonial quilt making. 919-732-7451, director@burwellschool.org.

Author Event

Joy Sparrow, editor of “Sparrows’ Nest of Letters,” will give a reading and sign books at 2 p.m. at the Orange County Main Library in Hillsborough.

Concert Event

As part of the Carolina Brewery Summer Patio Music Series, Randy Dean Whitt will perform from 7 to 10 p.m. at Carolina Brewery, 120 Lowes Drive, Suite 100, Pittsboro.

Benefit Concert

North Carolina Rail-Trails will hold a benefit concert titled “Full Steam Ahead” at 7 p.m. at the Arts Center in Carrboro. There will be performances by Elon University students and Mary Johnson Rockers and the Spark. There will also be a silent auction. Tickets are $15 with one free drink ticket and $20 with two free drink tickets. 919-929-3787, artscenterlive.org/event/ performance/1306.