Book Preservation Presentation

Bookbinder Susan Soleil will offer a short presentation about book preservation and answer questions about caring for and making repairs to books at 2 p.m. at the Eva Perry Regional Library in Apex. To register, call 919-387-2100.

Monday

Book Recommendation Session

Librarians will hold an informal drop-in session to discuss recommendations from the library’s adult nonfiction collection from 1:15 to 2:15 p.m. at the Eva Perry Regional Library, 2100 Shepherd’s Vineyard Drive, Apex.

Healthy Living Program

Learn how to safely and effectively exercise, develop a proper diet and improve the quality of life through healthy lifestyle choices in a health program at 6:30 p.m. at the West Regional Library, 4000 Louis Stephens Drive, Cary. To register, call 919-463-8500.

Boating Safety Course

The U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary, Cary Flotilla 9-11, will host a Coast Guard-approved eight-class course for power boaters titled “Boating Skills and Seamanship” at 7 p.m. at Bond Park Community Center, 150 Metro Park Drive, Cary. Cost of materials is $55. Pre-registration is required, and the course will include a Boating Education ID Card. To register, contact Ron Sanders at 919-781-5917 or cgaux911pe@bellsouth.net.

Wednesday

Memoir Writing Tips

Mandy Locke, journalist and writing coach, will present “Your Life Your Story: Tackling the Memoir,” a blend of exercises and tips on writing about one’s life, at 7 p.m. at the West Regional Library in Cary. To register, call 919-463-8500.

Thursday

Trail Tales: Snowflake Bentley

As part of the storytime series “Trail Tales,” the book “Snowflake Bentley” by Jacqueline Briggs Martin and Mary Azarian will be read from 10 to 11 a.m. at the American Tobacco Trail, 1309 New Hill-Olive Chapel Road, New Hill. Fee is $4 per child. There will be a snowflake craft after the story. For details, call 919-387-2117.

Program About Flickr

A program on how to post and share photos using the free online website, Flickr, will be at 6:30 p.m. at the Eva Perry Regional Library, 2100 Shepherd’s Vineyard Drive, Apex. To register, call 919-387-2100.

Friday

Center for Volunteer Caregiving Fundraiser

The Center for Volunteer Caregiving will hold its annual event, the Red Carpet Rendezvous, from 6:30 to 10 p.m. at Prestonwood Country Club, 300 Prestonwood Parkway, Cary. There will be jazz performances by John Brown Entertainment and Carol Ingbretsen, heavy hors d’oeuvres, live and silent auction, wall of wine raffle and testimonials from the community. Ralph and Daphne Ashworth will be the honorary chairs. Tickets are $75 each, and proceeds will go to help seniors and adults with disabilities remain safe at home. For details, call 919-460-0567.

Saturday

Cary Ballet Daddy-Daughter Dance

The Cary Ballet Company will host a daddy-daughter dance fundraiser from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at 3791 N.W. Cary Parkway. The event for fathers and their daughters ages 4-12 will include games, refreshments, door prizes and a party gift. Couples are $25; $10 for second daughter and $5 per additional child.