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Published: Dec 08, 2012 07:00 PM
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The Friends of the Chapel Hill Public Library will hold a Meet-the-Author Tea with Gary D. Cole, author of the book, “Black Box,” from 4 to 5 p.m. Monday at Deep Dish Theater in University Mall. Refreshments will be served at 3:30 p.m.

 
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Sunday

Walk This Way Tour

Walk This Way - the Fact and Folklore of Franklin Street Tour is held the second Sunday of each month at 2 p.m. beginning at the Horace Williams House. Reservations are required. 919-942-7818.

Overeaters Anonymous

Overeaters Anonymous meets from 4 to 5 p.m. at Carrboro United Methodist Church, 200 Hillsborough Road. 919-448-7010.

Monday

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.

Breastfeeding Group

Breastfeeding Cafe, an informal drop-in gathering of breastfeeding moms, is held from 1 to 2 p.m. at the Red Hen, University Mall, 201 South Estes Drive.

Restorative Yoga

Cornucopia House Cancer Support Center, 5517 Durham-Chapel Hill Blvd., offers a free Restorative Yoga class for anyone affected by cancer from 3 to 4:30 p.m. 919-401-9333.

Walking Group

A walking group for women age 55 and older will walk trails in Meadowmont at 3:30 p.m. 919-967-4054, walkingforwomen@gmail.com.

Meet-the-Author Tea

The Friends of the Chapel Hill Public Library will hold a Meet-the-Author Tea with Gary D. Cole, author of the book, “Black Box,” from 4 to 5 p.m. at Deep Dish Theater in University Mall. Refreshments will be served at 3:30 p.m.

Canine Playtime

The Chapel Hill Small Dog Meetup Group will gather from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Southern Village Dog Park, 1000 Dogwood Acres Drive. For dogs under 25 lbs. smalldogmeetup@gmail.com.

Carrboro High School Haiti Presentations

Students in the Global Issues class at Carrboro High School will present posters about what the Haitian government and the internationally community can do to address the problems created and/or exacerbated by the 2010 earthquake from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at 210 Rock Haven Road, Carrboro. mcone@chccs.k12.nc.us.

Divorce Support Group

DivorceCare, a seminar and support group offering information in a small-group setting for men and women experiencing divorce, will hold sessions from 7 to 9 p.m. at Orange United Methodist Church. Book fee is $12, scholarships available. 919-942-2825, mwmcclain@nc.rr.com.

Flyleaf Book Lovers Club

The Flyleaf Book Lovers Club will meet at 7 p.m. at 752 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. The book, “Bonsai” by Alejandro Zambra will be discussed. 919-942-7373, meetup.com/flyleafbooklovers.

Gamblers Anonymous

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

Overeaters Anonymous

Overeaters Anonymous meets from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Carrboro United Methodist Church, 200 Hillsborough Road. 919-933-1355.

Triangle Stamp Club

The Triangle Stamp Club meets the second Monday of each month at 7:30 p.m. at the Church of the Holy Family, 200 Hayes Road.

Tuesday

Knitting for Charity

Knitting for Charity, a needlework group that provides knitted and crocheted items for various charities, meets from 1 to 2:30 p.m. in the middle of University Mall. Bring acrylic yarn and knitting needles or crochet hook. 919-968-2780.

Bingo

Residents 50 and up can register to play bingo from 2 to 3:30 p.m. at the Carrboro Century Center, 100 N. Greensboro St. Call 919-918-7364.

Farmers’ Market

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

Overeaters Anonymous

Overeaters Anonymous meets from 6 to 7 p.m. at Evergreen United Methodist Church, U.S. 15-501. 919-933-1355.

Support Group

Triangle Bladder Cancer Support Group meets from 7 to 8:30 p.m. the second Tuesday of every month at Carolina Pointe, 6011 Farrington Road. trianglebcs.org.

Music Event

Performers from the ArtsCenter production of “All is Calm” will perform a short piece and to answer questions about the production from 7 to 8 p.m. at Flyleaf Books, 752 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. 919-942-7373, flyleafbooks.com.

Support Group

The Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance support group meets from 7:30 to 9 p.m. at Binkley Baptist Church, 1712 Willow Drive. 919-428-6296.

Support Group

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

Wednesday

Walking Group

A walking group for women 55 and older treks the Bolin Creek Greenway at 8:30 a.m. 919-967-4054, walkingforwomen@gmail.com.

Stories and Crafts

Story time and a craft activity for children will be held at The Children’s Store, 243 S. Elliott Road from 10:30-11:30 a.m. 919-942-8027, thechildrensstoreinc.com.

Restorative Yoga

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

Canine Playtime

The Chapel Hill Small Dog Meetup Group will gather from 3 to 4 p.m. at the Southern Village Dog Park, 1000 Dogwood Acres Drive. For dogs smaller than 25 pounds. smalldogmeetup@gmail.com.

Sacrificial Poets Voicebox Slam

The last youth slam of 2012 will be from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Street Scene Teen Center, 179 E. Franklin St. Participants have the opportunity to earn a spot in the annual Sacrificial Poets Grand Slam Finals and be chosen as one of six young poets that will attend the Brave New Voices International Youth Poetry Slam in July. Open to youth ages 13-19. Participants should have three original works of poetry. sacrificialpoets.com.

Author Event

John Shelton Reed will discuss his new book, “Dixie Bohemia: A French Quarter Circle in the 1920s” at 7 p.m. at Flyleaf Books, 725 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. 919-942-7373, flyleafbooks.com.

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

Preschool Storytime

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

Yoga Class

A class for people new to yoga, in treatment for cancer, a caregiver or cancer survivor is held 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.

Poetry Event

A poetry reading and open mic is held the second Thursday of every month at 7 p.m. at Flyleaf Books, 725 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. 919-942-7373, flyleafbooks.com.

Debunking the Techno-Fix

Croatan Earth First will hold a multimedia presentation and discussion on which green technologies work and which are profit schemes titled, “Debunking the Techno-Fix” at 7 p.m. at Internationalist Books and Community Center, 405 W. Franklin St. 919-942-1740, croatanearthfirst.com.

Friday

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.

Lecture Event

As part of the Meadowmont Aging in Place Project, Madelyn Ashley will present a lecture titled, “the Geriatric Care Manager: A Gift of Caring” from 3 to 4 p.m. at the UNC Wellness Center in Meadowmont. Registration is required. 919-966-5500.

Peace Vigil

Vigils for peace and justice are held at the corner of Elliott Road and East Franklin Street from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. 919-942-2535.

Found Magazine’s 10th Anniversary Tour

Found Magazine’s 10th anniversary tour titled, “My Heart is an Idiot,” with Davy and Peter Rothbart, will be from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at Flyleaf Books, 725 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. 919-942-7373, flyleafbooks.com.

Author Event

The Academy of Information Technology at Chapel Hill High School presents author Alex Kershaw at 7 p.m. in the Hanes Theatre at Chapel Hill High School. Kershaw will discuss his new book, “The Liberator: One World War II Soldier’s 500-Day Odyssey from the Beaches of Sicily to the Gates of Dachau.” 919-942-7373, flyleafbooks.com.

Saturday

Farmers Markets

The Carrboro Farmers Market is open from 9 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 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.

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.

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