Saturday, Feb. 247:30 p.m.: Vital Signs Make-A-Wish benefit concert in Elon University’s Whitley Auditorium, 106 E. Lebanon Ave., Elon. Tickets: $7, on Elon’s campus the week before or at the door. Info: www.vitalsignsacappella.com.
Monday, Feb. 267 p.m.: “Sword of Peace” auditions at Studio 1, 309 Huffman Mill Road, Unit 540, Burlington. Open to ages 8 and up. Come with a monologue around 60 seconds long (cold readings available) and 30 seconds of an acapella song. Sign up for time slot: Facebook “Auditions for 'Sword of Peace'” or email info@studio1online.org for link.
Tuesday, Feb. 277 p.m.: “Sword of Peace” auditions at Studio 1, 309 Huffman Mill Road, Unit 540, Burlington. Open to ages 8 and up. Come with a monologue around 60 seconds long (cold readings available) and 30 seconds of an acapella song. Sign up for time slot: Facebook “Auditions for 'Sword of Peace'” or email info@studio1online.org for link.
Saturday, March 210 a.m.-2 p.m.: Book fair at Mayco Bigelow Community Center at North Park, 849 Sharpe Road, Burlington, to celebrate Black Children’s Book Week. Book donations accepted for local elementary schools. Meet authors of color and learn about literacy resources. Art, food trucks, performers and more. Info: DSTBurlingtonAlumnae.com/book-fair.
Tuesday, March 5Noon-1 p.m.: United Way of Alamance County Community Council meeting at CityGate Dream Center, 1423 N. Church St., Burlington. Cost: $10. Glynnis Engwall to talk about taxpayer advocate services and other tax-filing topics. To register: givebutter.com/2IwYMk.
Friday, March 18 p.m.: The Oak Ridge Boys concert at the Alliance Center, 1214 Turrentine St., Burlington. Cost ranges from $38-$138 including fees. Limited tickets available: www.oakridgeboys.com, Tour tab.