Daybook for Sunday, Mar. 25-Saturday, Mar. 31

Submit your free events two weeks before your event to bit.ly/2tPEb9s or e-mail calendar@heraldsun.com.

Featuring faculty and graduate students giving personal, short “Ted Talk” presentations and demonstrations; music, dancing and a light reception. Details: Sunday, Mar. 25, 1-3 p.m. Free. Porter Graham Carolina Union, UNC, 3103 South Rd, Chapel Hill. unc.live/2GabPwT, 919-962-1509.

Audience participation magic show designed for ages 3 and up. Details: Sunday, Mar. 25, 2:30-3:30 p.m. $3. Carrboro Century Center, 100 N. Greensboro St, Carrboro. 919-918-7364.

An annual event which combines fun and fundraising to raise money for hungry people throughout the world. Details: Sunday, Mar. 25, 1:30 Registration; 2:30 p.m. Kick-Off. Duke University Chapel, 401 Chapel Dr, Durham. Info & Register: durhamcropwalk.org.

A walking tour through Historic Hillsborough to various sites related to the Hillsborough Riot of 1770 and the Regulator Hangings of 1771. Details: Sunday, Mar. 25, 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. $12. Hillsborough Visitors Center, 150 East King St, Hillsborough. bit.ly/2GTHR0P.

Details: Sunday, Mar. 25, 7:30 a.m. Meet in front of the Wild Bird Center in Eastgate Crossing Shopping Center (1800 E. Franklin Street) in Chapel Hill for a 2-3 hour bird walk at a nearby site. New birders and birders of all skill levels are welcome. Heavy rain will result in cancellation. For questions, contact David Anderson at d47anders@gmail.com.

Learn the basics of marketing. Bring your nonprofit startup questions. Taught by LaShon Harley of Durham Tech’s Small Business Center. Details: Monday, Mar. 26, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Free. South Regional Library, Adult Services Space, 4505 S. Alston Ave, Durham. bit.ly/2GtCWmZ, 919-560-7410.

A discussion by Theda Skocpol, the Victor S. Thomas Professor of Government and Sociology at Harvard University. Details: Monday, Mar. 26, 5-6:30 p.m. Free. Wilson Library, Pleasants Family Assembly Room, UNC, 200 South Rd, Chapel Hill. unc.live/2oeraWO, 919-962-3765.

Former Senator Olympia Snow, now a senior fellow of the Bipartisan Policy Center. Details: Monday, Mar. 26, 5:30-7 p.m. Free. Sanford Fleishman Commons, Duke University, 201 Science Dr, Durham. bit.ly/2tqQRIE, 919-684-8111.

Scholarly paper by Maziyar Faridi that examines national identity and history in the cinema of Férydoun Rahnéma (1930-1975), who played a foundational role in the emergence of Iranian New Wave cinema and New Wave Persian poetry [Mowj-e No] in the 1960s and 1970s. Tea and sweets served. Details: Monday, Mar. 26, 3:30-5 p.m. Free. Wilson Library, Room 504, UNC, 200 South Rd, Chapel Hill. unc.live/2FIALQI, 919-962-3765.

Discussion and slide lecture from his exhibition, “Courtside: Photographs by Bill Bamberger,” color photographs that capture a variety of basketball hoops around the world. Details: Monday, Mar. 26, 7 p.m. Free. North Regional Library, 221 Milton Rd, Durham. bit.ly/2pwDi5l, 919-560-0231.

Featured speaker will be Julie Thomson, an independent art historian, writer, and curator, who will present on Birds in American Art. Details: Monday, Mar. 26, 7:30 p.m. Binkley Baptist Church, 1712 Willow Dr, Chapel Hill. Contact: Jim Capel, jimbocapel@yahoo.com, chbc.carolinanature.com.

INC is a coalition of Durham’s neighborhood and homeowner’s associations. Details: Tuesday, Mar. 27, 7 p.m. Golden Belt Arts Complex, Neighborhood Services Conference Room, Building #2, 3rd Floor, 807 E. Main St, Durham. www.durham-inc.org.

Become a member of NARFE to protect your hard earned Federal Employee Benefits that you paid for. Details: Tuesday, Mar. 27, 11 a.m. All you can eat buffet lunch $10.50 per person. Bullocks BBQ, 3330 Quebec Dr, Durham. bit.ly/2oHKmvF, 919-672-7891

The Honorable Brian A. Nichols, former Ambassador to Peru and career Foreign Service Officer with the State Department, will be speaking. Details: Tuesday, Mar. 27, 5-6:30 p.m. Free. Nasher Museum of Art, 2001 Campus Dr, Durham. bit.ly/2BGKdAT, 919-684-8111.

A panel discussion addressing a number of topics related to the music business. Details: Tuesday, Mar. 27, 6 p.m. Free. Michaux School of Education Auditorium, NCCU, 700 Cecil St, Durham. Register: bit.ly/2ttL8C4.

Artist Thomas Sayre reveals the connection between his large earthcast sculptures cast directly in the earth and the two-dimensional work currently showing at Craven Allen Gallery through Saturday, Apr. 21. Details: Tuesday, Mar. 27, 5:30-7 p.m. Free. Craven Allen Gallery, 1106 1/2 Broad St, Durham. bit.ly/2uf0ryZ, 919-286-4837.

Details: Tuesday, Mar. 27, 7-9 p.m. Free; RSVP required. Hyde Hall, UNC, 176 E. Franklin St, Chapel Hill. RSVP: bit.ly/2ukY9hD.

Drop-in style meeting where residents will be able to review the preliminary design, ask questions of City staff, and provide input. Details: Tuesday, Mar. 27, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Lowe’s Grove Middle School, Media Center, 4418 S. Alston Ave, Durham. bit.ly/2IutmlC, 919-560-4326.

Exhibition Opening for “The joy is in the going:’ Bayard Wootten Photographs North Carolina and The South.” Featuring talks by Jerry Cotten and Stephen Fletcher and a book signing by Cotten. Details: Tuesday, Mar. 27, 5-7 p.m. Free. Wilson Library, Pleasants Family Assembly Room, 200 South Rd, Chapel Hill. unc.live/2FGTGv9, 919-962-3765.

Details: Tuesday, Mar. 27, 8:30 p.m. Free. Pinhook, 117 W Main St, Durham. www.thepinhook.com, 919-667-1100.

Writer/activist/scholar Mab Segrest shares her study of the archives of Georgia's state mental hospital at Milledgeville, founded in 1842. Details: Wednesday, Mar. 28, 6-8 p.m. Center for Documentary Studies, 1317 W. Pettigrew St, Durham. bit.ly/2EVUFq2, 919-660-3663.

Details: Wednesday, Mar. 28, 5 p.m. Information and Library Science Library, Manning Hall, UNC, 216 Lenoir Dr, Chapel Hill. unc.live/2FOIKaP, 919-962-8366.

Beginners welcome. Bring whatever you are stitching or come to learn the basic techniques. Details: Wednesday, Mar. 28, 12:45-2:15 p.m. Free. Emily K. Center, 904 West Chapel Hill St, Durham. jdarby002@nc.rr.com, 919-632-3954.

Details: Wednesday, Mar. 28, 8-10 p.m. Free. The Bullpen, 359 Blackwell St, Durham. 919-744-3630.

Details: Wednesday, Mar. 28, 7:30 a.m. Meet in front of the Wild Bird Center in Eastgate Shopping Center (1800 E. Franklin Street) in Chapel Hill for a 2-3 hour bird walk at a nearby site. New birders and birders of all skill levels are welcome. Heavy rain will result in cancellation. For questions, contact Nan Dewire at ndewire@hotmail.com.

Exhibit includes original documents and artifacts curated by the NC archives; WWI Alamance County veterans’ uniforms; nurses’ uniforms. Details: Thursday, Mar. 29, 2:30-5 p.m. Alamance Community College, Carrington-Scott Campus, 1247 Jimmie Kerr Rd, Graham. bit.ly/2EBsMQM, Info: Sherri Singer, 336-506-4396.

Meet the author tea. Details: Thursday, Mar. 29, 5-6:15 p.m. Free. Chapel Hill Public Library, Meeting Room B, 100 Library Dr, Chapel Hill. bit.ly/2FPAXO2, 919-968-2777.

Amy Russell, Director of Programming for Carolina Performing Arts, will introduce the Current ArtSpace + Studio in Carolina Square. Q&A to follow. Details: Thursday, Mar. 29, 9:30 a.m. Coffee; 10 a.m. Meeting. Free. Current ArtSpace + Studio, Carolina Square, 123 West Franklin St, Chapel Hill. 919-914-6267.

Free State and Federal tax return preparation and electronic filing by IRS-trained counselors for all residents regardless of age and income. Details: Thursday, Mar. 29, 12-4 p.m. Free. South Regional Library, Meeting Room, 4505 S. Alston Ave, Durham. bit.ly/2CxKmmJ, 919-560-7410.

With Elsa Youngsteadt, NCSU Entomologist. A look at pollinator-prey conflict in carnivorous plants, and a case study in Venus flytrap. Bring your lunch. Details: Thursday, Mar. 29, 12-1 p.m. Free; preregistration encouraged. NC Botanical Garden Education Center, 100 Old Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill. unc.live/2sI5Hdp, 919-962-0522.

The speaker will Dr. Michael H. Hunt, Emerson Professor Emeritus, History Department, at UNC Chapel Hill. Sponsored by Shared Learning Association of Chapel Hill. Details: Friday, Mar. 30, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Free. Expand Church, 114 Weaver Dairy Rd, Chapel Hill. Info: Nancy, nagoudreau@yahoo.com.

Learn about Box Turtle biology while helping the park work on our Box Turtle population study. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Details: Friday, Mar. 30, 2 p.m. Eno River State Park, Fews Ford Shelter, 6101 Cole Mill Rd, Durham. bit.ly/2onsVBl. Register: 919-383-1686.

Guided walking tour of downtown Hillsborough. Details: Saturday, Mar. 31, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. $6. Begins at Hillsborough Visitors Center, 150 East King St, Hillsborough. bit.ly/2GR4nY2.

Program examines the human experience of birth and motherhood in the 19th century with guided tours. Details: Saturday, Mar. 31, 2 p.m.; 3:30 p.m.; 5 p.m.; 7 p.m. $3/Free children 11 and under. Duke Homestead, 2828 Duke Homestead Rd, Durham. bit.ly/2oGdIdK, 919- 627-6990.

Thousands of eggs stuffed with gift cards, spirits and candy; beer; food vendors; games, music; adoptable pets. For adults 21 and over. All proceeds benefit Paws4ever. Details: Saturday, Mar. 31, 2-4 p.m. Egg Hunt $20 Advance/$25 Day of Event/$5 GA (no egg hunt). 21+. Paws4ever, 6311 Nicks Rd, Mebane. bit.ly/2DMMfg1.

This story was originally published March 24, 2018 at 6:00 AM with the headline "Daybook for Sunday, Mar. 25-Saturday, Mar. 31."