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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.

Cornucopia Workshop

The Cornucopia Cancer Support Center will hold a Cancer Killer Workshop, led by Dr. Black Livingood, from 2 to 4 p.m. at 5517 Durham Chapel Hill Blvd., Suite 1000. The program will focus on what cancer killing nutrition, cancer killing exercise and cancer killing detoxification look like. RSVP is required. 919-401-9333, info@cancersupport4u.org.

NAACP Officer Installation Ceremony

The Durham Branch of the NAACP will hold its installation of officers for the Durham Branch NAACP at 4 p.m. at Mt. Calvary United Christian Church, 1715 Athens St. Judge Orlando Hudson will conduct the ceremony. 919-682-4930.

Music Event

Katharina Uhde and R. Larry Todd will perform The Beethoven Violin Sonatas, Part II at 8 p.m. in the Nelson Music Room at Duke University. A pre-concert talk will be at 7 p.m. music.duke.edu.

Monday

Look Good Feel Better

Durham Regional Hospital will hold the American Cancer Society program, “Look Good, Feel Better” at 5:30 p.m. in the North Conference Room. Participants will receive a free cosmetics kit and instruction by beauty professionals. To register, call 919-470-7168.

Scene of the Crime Book Group

The Scene of the Crime Book Group will meet at 7 p.m. at Barnes & Noble Booksellers at New Hope Commons. The book, “Various Haunts of Men” by Susan Hill will be discussed.

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

Boards of Commissioner and Education Joint Meeting

The Durham Board of County Commissioners and the Board of Education will hold a joint meeting at 9 a.m. in the Commissioners’ Chambers on the second floor of the Durham County Administrative Complex, 200 E. Main St.

Storytime

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

Music Event

The Ciompi Quartet will perform Lunchtime Classics at noon in the Gothic Reading Room in Perkins Library at Duke University. music.duke.edu.

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 Support Group

Weight Loss Surgery Support Group will meet at 6 p.m. at the Duke Center for Metabolic and Weight Loss Surgery Durham Clinic, 407 Crutchfield St. December’s topic will be “Ask Veteran Patients your Questions.” Registration is required. durhamregional.org/events.

Author Event

Gennifer Weisenfeld will discuss her book, “Imaging Disaster” at 6:30 p.m. at the Duke Center for Documentary Studies, 1317 W. Pettigrew St. 919-286-2700, regulatorbookshop.com.

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.

Author Event

John Shelton Reed will discuss his book, “Dixie Bohemia: A French Quarter Circle in the 1920s” at 7 p.m. at the Regulator Bookshop, 720 Ninth St. 919-286-2700, regulatorbookshop.com.

Wednesday

Overeaters Anonymous

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

Durham News Reading and Discussion

The editor of the Durham News along with several contributors will lead a reading and discussion at 7 p.m. at the Regulator Bookshop, 720 Ninth St. 919-286-2700, regulatorbookshop.com.

Music Event

The Duke Symphony Orchestra will perform at 8 p.m. in Page Auditorium at Duke University. music.duke.edu.

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.

Community Luncheon Roundtable

The Religious Coalition for a Nonviolent Durham will hold a community luncheon roundtable from noon to 1 p.m. at the Shepherds House United Methodist Church, 107 N. Driver St. Campbell Law Professor Jon Powell will discuss his experiences engaging in restorative justice practices among community members. Lunch will be provided. 919-358-1113.

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.

Durham History Hub Pop-Up Museum

A Durham History Hub Pop-Up Museum highlighting Duke University and N.C. Central University students’ local history projects will be from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at 500 W. Main St. There will be food trucks on site.

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.

County Commissioners Resident Feedback Meeting

The Board of County Commissioners will hold a general meeting to receive residents’ feedback on needs in northern Durham County at 7 p.m. at North Regional Library, 221 Milton Road.

New Hope Audubon Society Meeting

The New Hope Audubon Society will meet at 7 p.m. at the N.C. Botanical Gardens in Chapel Hill. Andre Boustany of Duke University will discuss the electronic tagging of Bluefin Tuna. newhopeaudubon.org.

Friday

Blue Devils Toastmasters Club

The Blue Devils Toastmasters Club meets from noon to 1 p.m. the first and third Friday of every month in Room 203 of the Duke Human Resources Building, 705 Broad St. The club focuses on improving public speaking, communication and leadership skills.

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. Highway 55.

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. All ages welcome. 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.

Duke String School

The Duke String School will hold performances in Page Auditorium at Duke University. Beginning Ensemble and Intermediate I will be at 3 p.m. Chamber music groups will be at 4 p.m. Intermediate II and the DUSS Youth Symphony Orchestra will be at 7 p.m. music.duke.edu.

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