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Published: Aug 25, 2012 07:00 PM
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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.

Senior Lunch

Durham Regent independent senior community will hold a chef-prepared lunch at 12:30 p.m. at 3007 Pickett Road. Registration is required. 919-490-6224, durhamregent.com.

Washington Street Writers

The Washington Street Writers will celebrate their 20th anniversary with a party at 3 p.m. at the Southwest Regional Library, 3605 Shannon Road. Beverly Fields Burnette, Sally Ann Drucker, Jan Hilton, Richard Krawiec, Bruce Lader, Lenard D. Moore and Randy W. Pait will share the secrets of a successful writing group. Book signings will follow the party. 919-560-0268, durhamcountylibrary.org.

Monday

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.

Weight Loss Surgery

The Durham Regional Hospital will hold a weight loss surgery support group from 6 to 7 p.m. at the Duke Center for Metabolic and Weight Loss Surgery Clinic, 407 Crutchfield St. August’s topic will be “Ask the Weight Loss Surgery Experts.” Registration is required. durhamregional.org/events.

SciFi/Fantasy Writers Group

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

March On Washington

Mandy Carter, coordinator of the Bayard Rustin Centennial Project and Barbara Lau of the Pauli Murray Project will hold a discussion of Rustin and Murray’s role in this historic civil rights event that took place 49 years ago at 7 p.m. at the Durham Main Library, 300 N. Roxboro St. 919-560-0268, durhamcountylibrary.org.

Family to Family Class

The National Alliance on Mental Illness will begin a Family to Family class from 7 to 9 p.m. at Westminster Presbyterian Church, 3639 Old Chapel Hill Road. The class will meet for 12 weeks and is structured to help family members understand and support a loved one with a serious mental illness. Registration is required. 919-490-5236, f2fdurham@yahoo.com.

Wednesday

Overeaters Anonymous

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

Farmers Market

The Durham Farmers Market at 501 Foster St. is open from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. It offers fresh produce, prepared foods, crafts and other goods produced within 70 miles. For more information, visit durhamfarmersmarket.com.

Thursday

N.C. License to Give

The N.C. License to Give Trust Fund Commission will meet at 10 a.m. in the conference room of Carolina Donor Services, 3621 Lyckan Parkway, Durham. 919-715-3837.

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.

Author Event

Orange County author Barbara Claypole White will read from and discuss her first novel, “The Unfinished Garden” at 7 p.m. at the Regulator Bookshop, 720 Ninth St. 919-286-2700, regulatorbookshop.com.

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.

Overeaters Anonymous

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

Nature Storytime

A nature storytime for children ages three and older, with a chaperone, will be from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Sarah P. Duke Gardens, 420 Anderson St. Each story relates to the season or garden spot. Parking fees apply. 919-668-1707, gardens.duke.edu.

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.

Bull City Rumble

The eighth annual Bull City Rumble to benefit Preservation Durham will be from 1:30 p.m. to midnight at the Casbah, 1007 W. Main St. A vintage motorcycle/scooter show and rally will be from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. Music will be from 5 p.m. to midnight. There will be vendors, a swap meet, tech sessions and food. Tickets for a full day are $20 in advance, $25 at the door. bullcityrumble.com.

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.

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