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.

Durham Reads Together

As part of the “Durham Reads Together” series, authors Sarah Shaber, Bren Witchger, Diane Chamberlain and Katy Munger, members of Margaret Maron’s writing group, will roast and toast Margaret Maron at 2:30 p.m. at the Ambassador Ballroom at the Washington Duke Inn. 919-560-0268, durhamcountylibrary.org.

Monday

Stroke Support Group

Durham Regional Hospital will hold a stroke support group from 1 to 2:30 p.m. the second Monday of each month in Private Dining Room C. Registration is required. durhamregional.org/events.

Information Session On City Grants

A public information session for grant seekers will be from 6 to 7 p.m. in the City Council Committee Room, 101 City Hall Plaza. The Durham Office of Economic and Workforce Development is now accepting applications for targeted areas inside the city limits for Retail and Professional Services Grants, Building Improvement Grants and Sign and Façade Grants. gisweb.durhamnc.gov/durhammaps/oewd/viewer/index.html.

Durham Photography Club

The Durham Photography Club meets the second Monday of each month from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the Sarah P. Duke Gardens, 420 Anderson St. The first meeting is free, but thereafter there’s a small annual membership fee. 919-668-1707, gardens.duke.edu.

Author Event

Pam Durban will discuss her novel, “The Tree of Forgetfulness” at 7 p.m. at the Regulator Bookshop, 720 Ninth St. 919-286-2700, regulatorbookshop.com.

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

Mall Walkers Club Kick Off Event

The Duke Heart Center will kick off its Mall Walkers Club fall season with a complimentary breakfast at 8:30 a.m. at Northgate Mall, 1058 W. Club Blvd. Seniors will have the opportunity to receive flu shots from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. across from the Northgate Food Gallery. Cost is $25 or free with Medicare Part B verification. There will also be a fire safety talk and a Medication Minute with Ouita Davis from Kroger Pharmacy. 919-419-5505.

Fire Department Roof Top Rescue

As part of Fire Prevention Month, the Durham Fire Department will celebrate the National Fire Protection Association’s theme of knowing “Two Ways Out” by staging a roof top rescue and holding other activities, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Northgate Mall, 1058 W. Club Blvd.

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.

Parent and Family Advocacy and Support Training

Parent and Family Advocacy and Support Training will be from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Durham Cooperative Extension, 721 Foster St. The six-week workshop series will help any parent K-12 to better navigate schools and build partnerships to help their child succeed. Dinner will be included and childcare is available. 919-560-0538, durham.ces.ncsu.edu.

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.

Clogging Lessons and Team Tryouts

The Cane Creek Cloggers will offer free clogging lessons and team tryouts every Tuesday from 7 to 9 p.m. through Oct. 30 at the Teen Center at Franklin and Henderson streets in Chapel Hill. Bring water and wear comfortable shoes. 919-810-0299, canecreekcloggers.org.

Cuban Cooking Program

A program on Cuban cooking with Roberto Matos will be from 7 to 8 p.m. at the Southwest Regional Library, 3605 Shannon Road. Matos of the Old Havana Sandwich Shop will discuss Cuban cuisine and culture. 919-560-8590.

Great Durham Pun Championship

The second annual Great Durham Pun Championship will be at 7 p.m. at Motorco Music Hal, 723 Rigsbee Ave. Cost is $5. 919-286-2700, regulatorbookshop.com.

Author Event

Judy Goldman will read from her new memoir, “Losing My Sister” at 7 p.m. at the Regulator Bookshop, 720 Ninth St. 919-286-2700, regulatorbookshop.com.

Wednesday

TRY Coalition Meeting

TRY Coalition meets every second Wednesday from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Goldenbelt Building 2, 807 E. on the second floor in Neighborhood Improvement Services. 919-491-7811, DurhamTRY.org.

Cornucopia Support Center Tour

Tour the Cornucopia Support Center at noon at 5517 Durham Chapel Hill Blvd., Suite 1000. Participants will learn about programs and services. 919-401-9333, cancersupport4u.org.

Overeaters Anonymous

Overeaters Anonymous meets at 12:30 p.m. at Holy Infant Catholic Church, 5000 Southpark. For 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.

Durham Writers Meetup Group

The Durham Writers Meetup Group will meet at 7 p.m. at Barnes & Noble Booksellers at New Hope Commons.

Author Event

Katharine Ashe will discuss her new book in the Falcon Club series, “How a Lady Weds a Rogue” at 7 p.m. at the Regulator Bookshop, 720 Ninth St. 919-286-2700, regulatorbookshop.com.

Philosophy of Science Book Group

The Philosophy of Science Book Group will meet at 7:30 p.m. at Barnes & Noble Booksellers at New Hope Commons. The book, “Genes in Conflict” by Austin Burt and Robert Trivers will be discussed.

Movies at the Gardens

As part of the Movies at the Gardens series, the movie, “The Blues Brothers” will be shown at 7:30 p.m. at the Sarah P. Duke Gardens, 420 Anderson St. Parking is free after 5 p.m. The movie will start at dusk. 919-668-1707, gardens.duke.edu.

Thursday

Durham Project Homeless Connect

The sixth annual Durham Project Homeless Connect will be from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park, 409 Blackwell St. The event is a one-day, one-stop center to provide people experiencing, or at risk of experiencing, homelessness with a broad range of services including housing, employment, health and dental care, mental health care, veterans’ and social service benefits, legal services and more. DurhamTenYearPlan.com.

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 4 to 5 p.m. at the Scrap Exchange, 923 Franklin St. 919-213-1278, scrapexchange.org.

Program about OCD

As part of OCD Awareness Week, a panel of doctors including Jon Abramowitz, Aureen Wagner, Jeffrey Sapyta and Annette Perot will answer questions regarding OCD during a free program titled, “Understanding and Getting Help for OCD: An Evening with Local Experts,” from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Levin Jewish Community Center, 1937 West Cornwallis Road. 919-843-8170.

Nar-Anon

Nar-Anon, a 12-step program that helps 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

Durham author Tony Reevy will launch his new book, “O. Winston Link: Life Along the Line” at 7 p.m. at the Regulator Bookshop, 720 Ninth St. 919-286-2700, regulatorbookshop.com.

Golden Dippers Square Dance Club

The Golden Dippers Square Dance Club will hold a special open house from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at Bethany United Methodist Church, 2809 Guess Road. Both couples and singles are invited. 919-563-3936, 919-479-2009.

Music Event

The Duke Wind Symphony will perform at 8 p.m. in the Reynolds Industries Theater at Duke University. music.duke.edu.

Friday

Durham Library Fall Book Sale

The Durham Library Fall Book Sale Friends members-only event will be from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Durham County Main Library, 300 N. Roxboro St. Friends members will have first choice at the sale. Memberships can be purchased at the door beginning at 2 p.m. Mini-book sales will be held at other Durham library locations. 919-560-0190, durhamcountylibrary.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.

South Durham Market

The South Durham Farmers Market is open from 8 a.m. to noon in the Greenwood Commons Shopping Plaza, 5410 N.C. Hwy 55.

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.

Durham Library Fall Book Sale

The Durham Library Fall Book Sale will be from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Durham County Main Library, 300 N. Roxboro St. Mini-book sales will be held at other Durham library locations. 919-560-0190, durhamcountylibrary.org.

Educator Lunch Reception

An educator lunch reception will be from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Barnes & Noble Booksellers at New Hope Commons. 919-489-3012.

Storytime

Story time 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 youths and adults. 919-638-0611.