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Volunteers For Festival for the Eno

The Festival for the Eno is looking for volunteers at ticket booth, drink booths, face painting, pottery, parking lots and trash-free on all three days, July 4, 7 and 8. Free admission is include on each day worked. enoriver.org/Festival/volunteer.php.

Sunday

Overeaters Anonymous

Overeaters Anonymous meets at 10 a.m. for newcomers and 10:30 a.m. for regular members in room 220 at Structure House, 3017 Pickett Road. 919-929-9891.

Boxing Champion

James “Bonecrusher” Smith, 1986 World Boxing Heavyweight Champion, will hold a meet and greet from 3 to 7 p.m. at Stadium 10 at Northgate Theatre, 1058 W. Club Blvd.

Music In the Park

Music in the Park will present reggae/Caribbean music from 5 to 7 p.m. in Central Park. Bring chairs or blankets and a picnic.

Monday

Youth Jazz Workshop

Durham County Library, in partnership with the Triangle Jazz Society and Target, will present a series of interactive jazz workshops for young people at 2 p.m. at Stanford L. Warren Library, 1201 Fayetteville St. The workshops are geared towards school-aged children, 8 to 14 years old. Each workshop will include discussions, speakers and multimedia presentations, followed by live demonstrations of the musical styles and genres featured, performed by local jazz musicians. Pre-registration is required. 919-560-0270, durhamcountylibrary.org.

Look Good, Feel Better

Durham Regional Hospital will hold Look Good Feel Better, a free American Cancer Society program that teaches women beauty techniques while they undergo chemotherapy and radiation treatments, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the North Conference Room. Registration is required. 919-470-7168.

Nar-Anon

Nar-Anon, a twelve-step program designed to help relatives and friends of addicts recover from the effects of living with an addicted relative or friend meets from 8 to 9 p.m. at Westminster Presbyterian Church, 3638 Chapel Hill Road. 919-596-2915, nar-anon.org.

Tuesday

Storytime

Storytime for young readers is held at 10 a.m. at Barnes & Noble Booksellers in New Hope Commons. 919-489-3012.

Overeaters Anonymous

Overeaters Anonymous meets from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church, 305 E. Main St. 919-683-3013.

Kids Yoga

Kids Yoga classes for kindergarten through second grade are held from 4 to 5 p.m. at the Scrap Exchange, 923 Franklin St. 919-213-1278, scrapexchange.org.

Science Fiction/Fantasy Writers Group

Science Fiction/Fantasy Writers Group will meet at 6:30 p.m. at Barnes & Noble Booksellers at New Hope Commons. 919-489-3012.

Adult Basketball Game

The Carolina Devils will hold pick-up adult wheelchair basketball games from 7 to 8:30 p.m. on the first and third Tuesdays of each month at Braggtown Baptist Church, 3218 N. Roxboro St. RSVP requested. Fiona@bridge2sports.org.

Wednesday

Bicycle Parade and Festival

The Parkwood Community Association and Parkwood United Methodist Church will hold a children’s bicycle decoration and parade event, along with a festival, from 9 a.m. to noon at 5122 Revere Road. Children should bring their bicycles to the Parkwood “library” field at 9:30 a.m. Balloons and decorations will be provided. The parade will begin at 10:30 a.m. The festival will include entertainment, community members, food, drinks and games. 919-544-2161, parkwoodnc.org.

Overeaters Anonymous

Overeaters Anonymous meets at 12:30 p.m. at Holy Infant Catholic Church, 5000 Southpark. 919-607-4867.

Farmers Market

The Durham Farmers’ Market at 501 Foster St. is open from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. offering fresh produce, prepared foods, crafts and other goods produced within 70 miles of the market. durhamfarmersmarket.com.

Independence Day Festivities

The city of Durham will hold Independence Day festivities with a free concert from 6 to 8 p.m. on the lawn at American Tobacco. John Brown and the Groove Shop Band will perform. During the seventh inning at the Durham Bulls vs. Norfolk Tides baseball game, the gates will open for general admission for remarks and a fireworks show. 919-560-4355, DPRPlayMore.org.

Thursday

Garden Discussion

Curator Stefan Bloodworth presents “Walk on the Wild Side” the first Thursday of every month from 11 a.m. to noon in the Blomquist Garden of Native Plants at the Sarah P. Duke Gardens. Cost is $5 for nongarden members. 919-668-1707, gardens.duke.edu.

Overeaters Anonymous

Overeaters Anonymous meets from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church, 305 E. Main St. on the second floor.

Kids Yoga

Kids Yoga classes for third- through fifth-graders are held from 4 to 5 p.m. at the Scrap Exchange, 923 Franklin St. 919-213-1278, scrapexchange.org.

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. 919-383-4236, nar-anon.org.

Saturday

Farmers Market

The Durham Farmers’ Market at 501 Foster St. is open from 8 a.m. to noon offering fresh produce, prepared foods, crafts and other goods produced within 70 miles of the market. durhamfarmersmarket.com.

Craft Market

The Durham Craft Market is open from 9 a.m. to noon in Central Park. DurhamCraftMarket.com.

CPR Saturday

In honor of National CPR Month, Northgate Mall and Duke Heart Center will provide a session for the general public in cardiopulmonary resuscitation detection and training from 9 to 10:30 a.m. in the Northgate Mall food gallery. 919-419-5505.

Overeaters Anonymous

Overeaters Anonymous meets from 10 to 11:30 a.m. at Westminster Presbyterian Church, 3639 Old Chapel Hill Road. 919-596-9543.

Storytime

Storytime for young readers is at 11 a.m. at Barnes & Noble in New Hope Commons. 919-489-3012.

Talent Search

The Star Foundation will hold a community talent search from 1 to 5 p.m. at BBQ Heaven, 902 Fayetteville St. The search is open to youth and adults. 919-638-0611.

Chess Club

The North Regional Library holds Chess Club meetings from 2 to 4:30 p.m. All ages and skill levels invited; sets and boards provided.

Rock the Park

Durham Parks and Recreation will hold a new series entitled, “Rock the Park” with a concert from 6 to 8 p.m. at Old Farm Road Park, 7 Hedgerow Place. Veeda will perform. Bring a chair or blanket. 919-560-4355, DPRPlayMore.org.

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