Published: Apr 28, 2012 06:00 PM
Modified: Apr 24, 2012 10:02 AM
MondayFinancial Future WorkshopA workshop called “Dollars and Sense: Smart Goals for Your Financial Future” will be at 6:30 p.m. at the Eva Perry Regional Library, 2100 Shepherd’s Vineyard Drive, Apex. Learn how to map and use guidelines to help accomplish your financial dreams. To register, call 919-387-2100.
Author EventAs part of Autism Awareness Month, author Ann Palmer will discuss her new book, “A Friend’s and Relative’s Guide to Supporting the Family with Autism” at 7 p.m. at Barnes & Noble Booksellers, 760 S.E. Maynard Road, Cary. For information, call 919-467-3866.
TuesdayFarmers’ MarketThe Western Wake Farmers’ Market will hold the first day of its Tuesday market from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. at 1225 Morrisville Carpenter Road, Cary. For details, visit
www.westernwakefarmersmarket.org.
ThursdayNational Day of PrayerA community National Day of Prayer observance will be from noon to 1 p.m. at the Fuquay-Varina Town Hall flagpole, 401 Old Honeycutt Road.
Morrisville Town Hall MeetingThe Morrisville Town Council will hold a town hall meeting with District 4 from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at 100 Town Hall Drive.
Teen DiscussionThe St. Paul’s Center for Hope and Healing will hold a discussion called “Blurry Boundaries with Teens: Do’s and Don’ts for Parents” from 7 to 8:15 p.m. at 221 Union St., Cary. To register, call 919-621-3825 or visit
www.chhcary.org.
FridayGolf Tournament FundraiserSecond Chance Pet Adoptions will hold a golf tournament fundraiser called “Putts Fore Mutts & Cats” at 9 a.m. at Lakeshore Golf Course, 4621 Lumley Road, Durham. Registration is at 8 a.m. Entry fee is $75 per person and includes 18 holes of golf, cart, registration gift, continental breakfast, all beverages and lunch. All the proceeds will benefit Second Chance Pet Adoptions. There will also be contests and raffles. For details, visit
www.secondchanceputtsforemutts.com.
Sequins and Spurs Fundraiser Horse and Buddy, a nonprofit organization that offers therapeutic horseback riding to children and young adults with special needs, will hold its seventh annual Sequins and Spurs Gala at 6:30 p.m. at Prestonwood Country Club in Cary. Tickets are $100. There will be a dinner, live music, and live and silent auctions. For tickets, visit
www.horseandbuddy.org.
Movie Under the StarsFuquay-Varina Downtown will hold Movie Under the Stars from 7 to 11 p.m. in the Stephens Ace Hardware parking lot. Preshow entertainment will begin at 7 p.m. and will include music and a special appearance by the Fuquay Cruisers classic car club. The movie will begin around 8 p.m. Hay bales will be provided for children, but adults are suggested to bring chairs. Cost is $1. Children under the age of two are free. For details, visit
www.fuquay-varinadowntown.com.
SaturdayArthritis WalkThe Arthritis Foundation will hold its annual Arthritis Walk at 8 a.m. at the Imperial Center, Winchester Building, 4309 Emperor Blvd., Durham. Performers include, the Bouncing Bulldogs, the Garner G-Squad and the Durham Divas. For details, visit
trianglearthritiswalk.kintera.org.
Holly Springs Farmers MarketThe Holly Springs Farmers Market will be open for its sixth season from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the Holly Springs Village District. For information, visit
www.hsfarmersmarket.com.
Teen Day FuquayThe Fuquay-Varina Police Department will hold Teen Day Fuquay from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Fuquay-Varina Community Center. The alcohol and distracted driving awareness program will offer students ages 11-18 the opportunity to experience the realities of mixing alcohol and texting with driving using a variety of hands-on, high tech activities to simulate the effects in a safe environment. The first 500 teens to complete the Drive Wise course will win a free T-shirt. For information, visit
www.teendayfuquay.com.
Kids Appreciation DayThe Kiwanis Club will hold its 10th annual Kids Appreciation Day and Terrific Kids and Teachers Award Ceremony from 2 to 4:30 p.m. at the Womble Park Band Shelter Area. Each child will receive a free slice of NY Pizza, a free Pelican SnoBall and a “Friends of Youth” raffle ticket. There will be entertainment and inflatable rides. For details, visit
www.HollySpringsKiwanis.org.
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