Daybook for Sunday, Sept. 9-Saturday, Sept. 15

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

Featuring Dore’s husband, musician Will Rigby; book readings interspersed with musical history. Details: 2 p.m. Flyleaf Books, 752 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Chapel Hill. flyleafbooks.com, 919-942-7373.

$5 bag sale - bring your own bag. Details: 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Chapel Hill Public Library, 100 Library Drive, Chapel Hill. bit.ly/2w3qQOE, 919-968-2777.

Celebrate reading skills with poetry, prose, monologues, short stories and original works. Details: 2-4 p.m. Hayti Heritage Center, 804 Old Fayetteville St., Durham. bit.ly/2PhMVQD, 919-683-1709.

Men of all ages; no cost; free prostate cancer screenings; diabetes testing; other health assessments. Details: 12-4 p.m. Duke Primary Care Croasdaile, Suite 24-B, 1821 Hillandale Road, Durham. bit.ly/2M27v5q, 919-684-0409.

Details: 2-3:30 p.m. The Regulator Bookshop, 720 9th St., Durham. bit.ly/2MnRWdp, 919-286-2700.

Meet and adopt; seeking donations of cat/dog food, metal collapsible dog crates and clumping cat litter. Sponsored by Independent Animal Rescue. Details: 2-4 p.m. Petco, 4011 Durham-Chapel Hill Blvd., Durham. animalrescue.net.

Neighborhood block party; activities for kids; music; giveaways; free food. Details: 12-4 p.m. Durham Co-op Market, 1111 W. Chapel Hill St., Durham. bit.ly/2N66pdq, 919-973-1707.

Open house for anyone 12-80 years old to learn about aviation, leadership development, disaster relief, youth programs and flying. Details: 12-3 p.m. NC DOT Division of Aviation, 1050 Meridian Drive, Morrisville. 919-724-6733.

Details: 7:30 a.m. Meet in front of the Wild Bird Center in Eastgate Crossing Shopping Center, 1800 E. Franklin St., 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. Contact Jan Hansen at otusasio@icloud.com.

Book reading and discussion. Details: 7 p.m. Flyleaf Books, 752 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Chapel Hill. bit.ly/2Bc4ak8, 919-942-7373.

Congressmen will discuss bipartisan collaboration in the U.S. Congress. Details: 10-11 a.m. Sanford 223, Rhodes Conference Room, Duke University, 201 Science Drive, Durham. bit.ly/2N5Xg1D.

A six-week program for people with chronic health conditions and their family caregivers. Details: Runs six weeks beginning Monday, Sept. 10, 2-4 p.m. Eastern Chatham Senior Center, 365 Highway 87 North, Pittsboro. Info and register: Liz Lahti, 919-542-4512.

Details: 6-8 p.m. DPS Training Facility, Cafeteria, 2107 Hillandale Road, Durham. pac2durham.org.

Open auditions; no prior singing experience required. Details: 6:15 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. Binkley Memorial Baptist Church, Fellowship Hall, 1712 Willow Drive, Chapel Hill. ncboyschoir.org. 919-239-9083.

Reading and book signing. Details: 7 p.m. The Regulator Bookshop, 720 Ninth St., Durham. www.regulatorbookshop.com, 919-286-2700.

Details: 7 p.m. Chapel Hill Public Library, Meeting Room B, 100 Library Drive, Chapel Hill. bit.ly/2oLPq2t, 919-968-2777.

Gather on the grassy knoll to remember the lives lost in New York, Arlington, and Stonycreek Township, PA on Sept. 11, 2001. Public welcome. Details: 9 a.m. Fire Station 1, 403 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Chapel Hill. In the event of adverse weather, ceremony moved to Council Chamber in Town Hall. bit.ly/2oTlXDH.

All needleworkers and skill levels welcome. Details: 6-7:30 p.m. Watts Street Baptist Church, 800 Watts St., Durham. Contact: jdarby002@nc.rr.com, 919-632-3954.

30 loaner yoga mats available. Snacks from Neomonde Mediterranean provided after class. Sponsored by You Call This Yoga and Neomonde Mediterranean. Details: Every Tuesday through Oct. 30, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Free. CCB Plaza, 201 Corcoran St., adjacent to Neomonde, Durham. bit.ly/2PxqQNY.

Master Gardeners are volunteers trained to help connect North Carolinians with horticultural knowledge and research; required to volunteer 40 hours per calendar year; required to attend an information session prior to submitting an application. The 2019 training class will meet weekly from January through April. Details: 6-7 p.m. Durham County Extension Office, 721 Foster St., Durham. Register: pana_jones@ncsu.edu, 919-560-0521.

For ages 2ish-5ish; siblings welcome. Details: 10:15 a.m. Free. The Regulator Bookshop, 720 9th St., Durham. www.regulatorbookshop.com, 919-286-2700.

Entertaining environmental awareness concert performing original, collected and traditional songs for children; sing-a-longs; dancing. Details: 10:30 a.m. $3. Carrboro Century Center, 100 N. Greensboro St., Carrboro. 919-918-7364.

With Laura Mindlin, Coordinator, Edible Campus UNC. Details: 11 a.m.-noon. Free; preregistration required. Edible Campus Garden, UNC, Corner of Raleigh Street and Lenoir Drive, Chapel Hill. Register: bit.ly/2nSnVnn.

Details: 7:30 a.m. Meet across the entryway road, behind Bojangles at Oak Creek Village Shopping Center, 4600 Durham Chapel Hill Blvd., Durham, 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. Contact, Jim Capel, jim.capel@mindspring.com.

Details: 6 p.m. Golden Belt, Neighborhood Improvement Services, 807 E. Main St., Bldg 2, 3rd Floor, Durham.

Reading and talk about “What makes a good crime novel?” Details: 7 p.m. The Regulator Bookshop, 720 Ninth St., Durham. www.regulatorbookshop.com, 919-286-2700.

Details: 6:30-8 p.m. South Regional Library, Meeting Room, 4505 S. Alston Ave., Durham. bit.ly/2MJHsVf, 919-560-7410.

An eight-part series of panel discussions that explores and celebrates the power of reading, told through the prism of America’s 100 best-loved novels. Details: 6:30-8 p.m. Chapel Hill Public Library, Meeting Room B, 100 Library Drive, Chapel Hill. bit.ly/2Mzn0Gv, 919-968-2777.

The 11th Annual Thomas Willis Lambeth Distinguished Lecture in Public Policy presented by Dr. Mary Sue Coleman, president of the Association of American Universities. Details: 5-6:30 p.m. Moeser Auditorium, Hill Hall, UNC, 135 E. Cameron Ave., Chapel Hill. unc.live/2MqHUbB.

With Catherine Bollinger, Writer and Naturalist, and Lisa Fischbeck, Vicar, Episcopal Church of the Advocate. Piedmont Patch is a collaborative demonstration of how to restore native habitat for wildlife to public and private landscapes in the NC Piedmont. Details: 12-1 p.m. Free; preregistration required. NC Botanical Garden Education Center, 100 Old Mason Farm Road, Chapel Hill. Register: bit.ly/2nRtAKz.

Stories, songs, bubbles and drawings. Details: 10:30-11:30 a.m. Flyleaf Books, 752 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Chapel Hill. flyleafbooks.com, 919-942-7373.

Hosted by The Public Education Action Team of the League of Women Voters of Orange, Durham and Chatham counties. The film looks at the impact on several public school systems that have been affected by loss of funds to charter schools and vouchers for private schools in NC. Details: 7-9 p.m. Durham Technical Community College, Educational Resources Center, Room 5-100 Building 5, 1637 E. Lawson St., Durham. bit.ly/2nEhPqs.

“Homelessness in Orange County: The Data and Our Community's Response.” Presentation by Corey Root, Orange County Partnership to End Homelessness. Q&A will follow. Details: 7-8:30 p.m. United Church of Chapel Hill, 1321 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Chapel Hill. bit.ly/2OuW6wU.

Retired Gen. Stanley McChrystal led the Joint Special Operations Command in Iraq and was top commander of American forces in Afghanistan. The event will be livestreamed on the Sanford School’s YouTube and Facebook pages. Details: 5-6:15 p.m. Sanford School of Public Policy, Fleishman Commons, Duke University, 201 Science Drive, Durham. bit.ly/2Nfdqcg.

Master Gardeners are volunteers trained to help connect North Carolinians with horticultural knowledge and research; required to volunteer 40 hours per calendar year; required to attend an information session prior to submitting an application. The 2019 training class will meet weekly from January through April. Details: 2-3 p.m. Durham County Extension Office, 721 Foster St., Durham. Register: pana_jones@ncsu.edu, 919-560-0521.

A pep rally atmosphere and fan experience on Franklin Street, featuring a live outdoor concert featuring music, interactive games for kids and families, face painting, and more. Details: Friday, Sept. 14, 6-9 p.m. Plaza at 140 West, 140 West Franklin St, Chapel Hill. bit.ly/2oEeyZ5.

BBQ; music; local crafts and gifts; 5K; classic car show; children’s area. Details: 6-10 p.m. River Park, 114 East Margaret Lane, Hillsborough. hogday.org.

Details: 9:30 a.m. Holton Career and Resource Center, 401 North Driver St., Durham.

Details: 2-3 p.m. McIntyre’s Books, Fearrington Village, 220 Market St., Pittsboro. bit.ly/2OHu2Y3, 919-542-3030.

Details: 11 a.m.-noon. McIntyre’s Books, Fearrington Village, 220 Market St., Pittsboro. bit.ly/2OHu2Y3, 919-542-3030.

Book discussion. Details: 7 p.m. Flyleaf Books, 752 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Chapel Hill. flyleafbooks.com, 919-942-7373.

Details: 12-4 p.m. Northgate Mall, Suite 252, 1058 West Club Blvd., Durham. bit.ly/2PvmfN5.

Designed for memoir writers who are looking for a practical approach to getting into the genre. Details: 10-12:30 p.m. Chapel Hill Public Library, Meeting Room A, 100 Library Drive, Chapel Hill. Register: bit.ly/2OYoYxK, 919-968-2777.

BBQ; music; local crafts and gifts; 5K; classic car show; children’s area. Details: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. River Park, 114 East Margaret Lane, Hillsborough. hogday.org.

Bring your bike! Bring your lights! We ride out from CCB Plaza to cruise Durham and wind our way to Durty Bull Brewery! Every third Friday. Details: 8 p.m. CCB Plaza, 201 N. Corcoran St., Durham. 919-688-2337.

Brazilian arts, music, dance, food vendors, raffles. Details: 2-8 p.m. Durham Central Park, 501 Foster St., Durham. bit.ly/2LHgoRV.

All ages and skill levels invited. Sets, boards and instruction provided. Details: 2-4:30 p.m. North Regional Library, 221 Milton Road, Durham. Conrad Conero, cconero@aol.com, 919-479-7020.

Family Fun; Face Painting; Games; Entertainment; Food; Sports; Car Show; Crafts. Details: 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Holland Chapel AME Zion Church, 360 Burgess Road, Apex. 919-362-7831.

Details: 7:30 a.m. Meet in front of the Wild Bird Center in Eastgate Crossing Shopping Center, 1800 E. Franklin St., 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. Contact Tom Driscoll, spttdrdshnk@yahoo.com.

This story was originally published September 8, 2018 at 6:00 AM.