Daybook for Sunday, April 22-Saturday, April 28

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

A trauma-informed workshop, learn about resources available through the Center, and how to advocate for yourself during appointments. Fill in a journal to use for the next visit to the doctor. Details: Sunday, April 22, 2-4 p.m. Free. Orange County Rape Crisis Center, 1506 East Franklin St, Suite 302, Chapel Hill. Info: anole@ocrcc.org.

Featuring Nnenna Freelon. Topics include autism, dementia, depression, pain management and more. Details: Sunday, April 22, 12-6 p.m. Free. Durham Convention Center, 301 West Morgan St, Durham. bit.ly/2GOJOwA.

Sponsored by Orange Congregations in Mission. Please bring financial donations on the day of the walk. Details: Sunday, April 22, 1 p.m. Registration; 2 p.m. Walk. Mt. Bright Baptist Church, 211 W. Union St, Hillsborough. bit.ly/2EpRxP3, 919-732-6194.

Lively street celebration featuring a variety of area food trucks; family-friendly entertainment; mini golf. Details: Sunday, April 22, 12-4 p.m. Free. Rosemary St between Henderson St and North Columbia St, Chapel Hill. bit.ly/2oJpvYQ.

Music by Big Fat Gap; dancing; games; food and beverages from local favorites; bring a blanket. All proceeds go towards scholarships. Sponsored by Triangle Land Conservancy. Details: Sunday, April 22, 3-6 p.m. $10-$40. Irvin Nature Preserve, 2912-B Jones Ferry Rd, Chapel Hill. bit.ly/2GbFFVr.

Special guided tours and lectures. Details: Sunday, April 22, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. $3 Adults/$2 Ages 5-16. Bennett Place State Historic Site, 4409 Bennett Memorial Rd, Durham. bit.ly/2GUTV6d, 919-383-4345.

Live music; hands-on environmental education activities; food trucks; parade; more. Details: Sunday, April 22, 12-5 p.m. Free. Durham Central Park, 501 Foster St, Durham. bit.ly/2HnfgVC, 919-560-4355.

Presented by The Chapel Hill Historical Society. Details: Sunday, April 22, 3 p.m. Chapel Hill Public Library, Meeting Room B, 100 Library Dr, Chapel Hill. bit.ly/2JjYcO6.

Details: Sunday, April 22, 3 p.m. St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church, 210 St. Mary’s Rd, Hillsborough. bit.ly/2EnJPEL, 919-732-9308.

Hosted by UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School and Compass Center for Women and Families. Includes one-on-one or small group guidance. Free childcare and light refreshments provided. Registration required by Friday, April 20. Details: Monday, April 23, 6-7:30 p.m. Free. Chapel Hill Public Library, Meeting Room C, 100 Library Dr, Chapel Hill. Register: 919-968-4610.

Mayor Stevens will focus on civic engagement, outline the town’s key strategies for managing growth, review events of the past year, and discuss what to expect in the years ahead. Details: Monday, April 23, 7 p.m. Free. Orange County Whitted Human Services Center, Room 230, 300 W. Tryon St, Hillsborough.

An open and lively discussion of all things relating to financial investments. Details: Monday, April 23, 6:30-8 p.m. Free. East Regional Library, Tutoring/Study Room #2, 211 Lick Creek Ln, Durham. bit.ly/2pNaoOm, 919-560-0203.

A local business-building component of the Black Communities Conference sponsored by the University of North Carolina’s Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise. Details: Monday, April 23, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Free. Durham Convention Center, 301 West Morgan St, Durham. bit.ly/2Hq1fGt.

Featured speakers are Keith and Sharon Kennedy, who will present on “Japan’s Winter Wildlife.” Details: Monday, April 23, 7:15 p.m. Light refreshments; 7:30 p.m. Meeting. Free; open to public. Binkley Baptist Church, 1712 Willow Dr, Chapel Hill. Contact: Jim Capel, jimbocapel@yahoo.com, chbc.carolinanature.com.

Details: Tuesday, April 24, 7 p.m. The Regulator Bookshop, 720 Ninth St, Durham. www.regulatorbookshop.com, 919-286-2700.

Details: Tuesday, April 24, 7 p.m. Flyleaf Books, 752 MLK Jr. Blvd, Chapel Hill. bit.ly/2IDoJop, 919-942-7373.

Details: Tuesday, April 24, 5:30-7 p.m. Free. Wilson Library, Pleasants Family Assembly Room, UNC, 200 South Rd, Chapel Hill. unc.live/2v4VEjX, 919-962-3765.

Offers education about Alzheimer’s and dementia and help those currently caring for loved ones and those who want to learn more. Meals provided. Details: Tuesday, April 24, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. $10. Ridgecrest Baptist Church, 1104 Milton Rd, Durham. Register: bit.ly/2HhE7Ko.

Interactive open house to learn more about the visual design for the new light rail system. Details: Tuesday, April 24, 6-8 p.m. Extraordinary Ventures, 200 S. Elliott Rd, Chapel Hill. bit.ly/2II2v4Z.

Come hear the two Sheriff candidates discuss their strategies on enforcing laws, jails, and justice. Details: Tuesday, April 24, 7-9 p.m. Free. Durham GOP HQ, 800 N. Mangum St, Durham. www.durhamgop.com.

Teaches participants how to complete a health care power of attorney and/or living will document on their own. Sponsored by Legal Aid of North Carolina. Details: Tuesday, April 24, 2:30-3:30 p.m. Free. East Regional Library, Tutoring/Study Room #2, 211 Lick Creek Ln, Durham. bit.ly/2I9bxYh, 919-560-0203.

Details: Tuesday, April 24, 12-1:30 p.m. Free. MakerLab@Northgate, Northgate Mall, Suite 106, 1058 N. Club Blvd, Durham. bit.ly/2GgGNnI, 919-560-0117.

A local business-building component of the Black Communities Conference sponsored by the University of North Carolina’s Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise. Details: Tuesday, April 24, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Free. Durham Convention Center, 301 West Morgan St, Durham. bit.ly/2Hq1fGt.

INC is a coalition of Durham’s neighborhood and homeowner’s associations. Details: Tuesday, April 24, 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: Wednesday, April 24, 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.

Join the Over 50 Crowd for discussions, companionship and an all-around good time. Details: Tuesday, April 24, 10 a.m.-noon. Free. East Regional Library, Tutoring/Study Room #2, 211 Lick Creek Ln, Durham. bit.ly/2Geuxby, 919-560-0203.

Details: Tuesday, April 24, 8:30 p.m. Free. Pinhook, 117 W Main St, Durham. bit.ly/2HytjoH, 919-667-1100.

At The Regulator with Amy Godfrey. Details: Wednesday, April 25, 10:15 a.m. Free. The Regulator Bookshop, 720 9th St, Durham. www.regulatorbookshop.com, 919-286-2700.

Community-wide protest against sexual assault and violence; community leaders and law enforcement address rally attendees. Hosted by Durham Crisis Response Center. Details: Wednesday, April 25, 6-9 p.m. Free. Alfonso Elder Student Union, NCCU, 1801 Fayetteville St, Durham. Info: dwilson@durhamcrisisreponse.org, 919-403-9425.

Public lecture and guided meditation hosted by Self-Realization Fellowship (SRF). Details: Wednesday, April 25, 6:30 p.m. Free. The Friday Conference Center, UNC, 100 Friday Center Dr, Chapel Hill. bit.ly/2qyxDwP.

Informal and interactive way to learn about recent developments in the quickly advancing field of genetics from scientists and clinicians from Duke University and around Durham. Details: Wednesday, April 25, 7 p.m. Free. Motorco Music Hall, 723 Rigsbee Ave, Durham. bit.ly/2ITwTJz, 919-901-0875.

A local business-building component of the Black Communities Conference sponsored by the University of North Carolina’s Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise. Details: Wednesday, April 25, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Free. Durham Convention Center, 301 West Morgan St, Durham. bit.ly/2Hq1fGt.

Beginners welcome. Bring whatever you are stitching or come to learn the basic techniques. Details: Wednesday, April 25, 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, April 25, 7:30 p.m. No cover charge. The Bullpen, 359 Blackwell St, Durham. www.thebullpenatc.com, 919-744-3630.

Details: Wednesday, April 25, 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.

Details: Thursday, April 26, 7 p.m. The Regulator Bookshop, 720 Ninth St, Durham. www.regulatorbookshop.com, 919-286-2700.

Undergraduate students present their original research and a class-curated, full-scale exhibition about Mary Shelley’s groundbreaking modern novel, "Frankenstein," on the 200th anniversary of its publication. On exhibit through Sunday, Aug. 26. Details: Thursday, April 26, 5:30-7 p.m. Free. Wilson Library, Melba Remig Saltarelli Exhibit Room, UNC, 200 South Rd, Chapel Hill. unc.live/2GW8IOj, 919-962-3765.

Learn your rights as a tenant and what to do if your landlord will not make repairs. Details: Thursday, April 26, 2:30-3:30 p.m. Free. East Regional Library, Tutoring/Study Room #2, 211 Lick Creek Ln, Durham. bit.ly/2IUBJat, 919-560-0203.

Sponsored by The Religious Coalition for a Nonviolent Durham. Free lunch from CORE Catering. All are welcome. Details: Thursday, April 26, Noon. Shepherd’s House UMC, Fellowship Hall, 107 N. Driver St, Durham. bit.ly/2BWPwID, 919-698-9092.

A celebration for the hundreds of citizens returning to Durham from incarceration each year. Testimony; song; and fellowship. Reception to follow. All are welcome. Sponsored by The Religious Coalition for a Nonviolent Durham. Details: Thursday, April 26, 7 p.m. First Presbyterian Church, 305 East Main St, Durham. bit.ly/2BWPwID, 919-698-9092.

Interactive open house to learn more about the visual design for the new light rail system. Details: Thursday, April 26, 6-8 p.m. Holton Career & Resource Center, 401 N. Driver St, Durham. bit.ly/2II2v4Z.

Park and walk-up service. Restricted to residents and small businesses in Orange County and that part of the Town of Chapel Hill in Durham County, as well as employees of the County and the Towns of Carrboro, Chapel Hill and Hillsborough. Limit of four bags or boxes of confidential paper per participant. Details: Thursday, April 26, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Free. University Place behind the Silverspot Theater off Willow Dr, Chapel Hill. bit.ly/25VaMto.

Special guests will be Fran Gualtieri and the staff of La Residence Restaurant. Meeting includes door prizes. Details: Thursday, April 26, 9:30 a.m. Coffee; 10 a.m. Meeting. Free. La Residence Restaurant, 202 West Rosemary St, Chapel Hill. 919-967-2506.

STEM activities and food trucks. Details: Thursday, April 26, 6-7:30 p.m. McDougle Middle School, 900 Old Fayetteville Rd, Chapel Hill. 919-933-1556.

Details: Friday, April 27, 7 p.m. The Regulator Bookshop, 720 Ninth St, Durham. www.regulatorbookshop.com, 919-286-2700.

Try your hand at fishing with a Ranger. Rods, reel and bait provided. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Details: Friday, April 27, 2 p.m. Free. Occoneechee Mountain State Natural Area, Parking Lot, 625 Virginia Cates Rd, Hillsborough. Register: 919-383-1686.

Sponsored by UBC John W. Edward Social Justice Committee. Candidates for District Attorney, DPS School Board, NC House of Representataives, NC State Senate, U.S. House of Representatives, and Durham County Sheriff Department. Details: Friday, April 27, 6-8 p.m. Free. Union Baptist Church, 907 N. Roxboro St, Durham.

Begins with a 5K run through the Duke campus, followed by a Family Fun Walk through the Sarah P. Duke Gardens. Family-friendly event; silent auction; children's activities; food vendors. Funds raised are used for brain tumor research and education. Details: Saturday, April 28, 8 a.m. Duke Medical Center Campus, Corner of Erwin Rd and Flowers Dr, Durham. Info and register: bit.ly/2CPszrt.

Hosted by the Humane Society of Granville County and the South Granville High School Humane Society Club, benefiting the American Cancer Society through Relay for Life Granville County. Details: Saturday, April 28, 2 p.m. registration; 3 p.m. walk. $20 Advance/$25 Day of walk. Granville Athletic Park, 4615 Belltown Rd, Oxford. Register: bit.ly/2J4VKLu.

With drive-through service. Restricted to residents and small businesses in Orange County and that part of the Town of Chapel Hill in Durham County, as well as employees of the County and the Towns of Carrboro, Chapel Hill and Hillsborough. Limit of four bags or boxes of confidential paper per participant. Details: Saturday, April 28, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Free. Orange County Recycling Drop-off site, 625 Hampton Point Blvd, Hillsborough. bit.ly/25VaMto.

Raffles; free copies of cookbook, “In Helen’s Kitchen;” donations of new and gently-used children’s books for Book Harvest. Details: Saturday, April 28, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. The Regulator Bookshop, 720 Ninth St, Durham. www.regulatorbookshop.com, 919-286-2700.

Details: Saturday, April 28, 10 a.m.-noon (Members only); 12-4 p.m. (Open to the public). Northgate Mall, Suite 252, 1058 West Club Blvd, Durham. bit.ly/2GbdA1s, 919-560-7159.

Details: Saturday, April 28, 9-10:30 a.m. Free. Meet at Sandy Creek Park in Durham (3510 Sandy Creek Dr). Youth of all ages and their family and friends are welcome. We will look for spring arrivals and other familiar bird friends. Loaner binoculars are available. We will also provide a bird diary and fun bird masks to participants.

Look for waterbugs in the river. Wear shoes and clothes you don’t mind getting wet. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Details: Saturday, April 28, 10 a.m. Free. Eno River State Park, Piper-Cox House Parking Lot, 6101 Cole Mill Rd, Durham. Register: 919-383-1686.

Featuring free food, field games, live music and performances for all ages to enjoy. Hosted by The Marian Cheek Jackson Center. Details: Saturday, April 28, 12-3 p.m. Free. West Rosemary St between Roberson and Graham Sts, Chapel Hill. bit.ly/2pbBT3L.

In celebration of Día de los Ninos (Children’s Day). Bring infant, children’s, and teen books you already read and swap out others, for free; make crafts; play with robots; listen to stories; watch dances from around the world; and take home free books. Details: Saturday, April 28, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Free. Northgate Mall, Children’s Alleyway near Entrance 2, 1058 West Club Blvd, Durham. bit.ly/2JNWrZS, 919-286-4400.

A celebration of Latino culture with “Edutainment” Musical Group Criss Cross Mangosauce, music, crafts, stories, and more! All ages welcome. Details: Saturday, April 28, 10 a.m.-noon. Free. Orange County Public Library, 137 West Margaret Ln, Hillsborough. 919-245-2525.

This story was originally published April 21, 2018 at 6:00 AM with the headline "Daybook for Sunday, April 22-Saturday, April 28."