Community Calendar

ECU Health’s third annual Aortic Awareness Day brings together community members, patients, caregivers and healthcare professionals to raise awareness of aortic disease, highlight the importance of early detection and showcase the expert care and support available across eastern North Carolina.

https://www.ecuhealth.org/event/aortic-awareness-day/

Financially Fit 5K & Fun Run
Run Toward Financial Freedom

Join Money Box Academy for a fun, family-friendly 5K and community experience designed to help our community move toward healthier bodies, smarter money habits, and stronger futures.

Whether you are a runner, walker, beginner, family, or competitive participant, this event is for you. You can run for time, walk at your own pace, or simply come out to support a mission that is making a real difference in Fayetteville and surrounding communities.

Proceeds support Money Box Academy’s free financial literacy programs for youth, families, seniors, and small business owners.

Race Experience
Competitive runners are welcome. Our goal is to provide timing and recognize the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place race finishers. All other participants are invited to run, walk, or move at their own pace.

Families are welcome. We will also have kid-friendly activities, music, vendors, and community fun throughout the event.

Used Book Sale: 10am-3pm
Bingo: 3:30pm-5pm

Enter to win an Amazon Kindle!

Our author for Reading Between the Wines 2026 is Denise Kiernan! That's right, New York Times bestselling author of The Girls of Atomic City and The Last Castle.
This event features a wine tasting hosted by Healthabit Natural Food and Wines, paired with heavy hors d'oeuvres, and includes an AUTOGRAPHED COPY of of Denise Kiernan's latest book, Obstinate Daughters: The Rebels, Writers, and Renegade Women Who Ignited the American Revolution.
Support literacy in our community while indulging in a relaxing social evening perfect for book and wine enthusiasts alike.