Friday, March 1
8 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.
Saturday, March 2
10 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.
Monday, March 4
5 p.m.: Burlington City Council work session in Municipal Building, 425 S. Lexington Ave. Agenda packet: www.burlingtonnc.gov/ArchiveCenter/ViewFile/Item/4070.
Tuesday, March 5
Noon-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.
7 p.m.: Burlington City Council meeting in Municipal Building, 425 S. Lexington Ave. Agenda packet: www.burlingtonnc.gov/ArchiveCenter/ViewFile/Item/4071.
Wednesday, March 6
9 a.m.:Â Alamance Community College Board of Trustees Building and Grounds Committee meeting. Zoom: alamancecc-edu.zoom.us/j/98282878122?pwd=b0hMVitPR3Y0d2thWXpNUkxsek9vQT09; meeting ID, 982 8287 8122; passcode, 894907. For phone audio: 301-715-8592 or 305-224-1968; meeting ID, 994 9871 3574; passcode, 878712.
Monday, March 11
6 p.m.: Alamance Community College Board of Trustees meeting at Carrington-Scott Campus, 1247 Jimmie Kerr Road, Graham, in Wallace W. Gee Building Boardroom, room G-222.
Tuesday, March 12
6-7:30 p.m.: Alamance Letter Writers Society meeting at Mebane Public Library, 101 S. First St. Free. RSVP preferred: www.facebook.com/groups/alamanceletterwritingsociety.
Friday, March 15
7:30 p.m.: Dance concert at Roberts Studio Theatre, 398 W. Haggard Ave., Elon, featuring works by Elon University students Jessica Werfel, “Movement unscripted: The art of improvisation,” and Madeline Trigilio, “The matriarchy: Stories of womankind.” Free. Limited tickets: www.eventbrite.com, search “Rhoades grant dance concert.” Info: jessicawerfel.com/research and thematriarchysow.com. For special accommodations, in advance: mtrigilio@elon.edu or jwerfel@elon.edu.
Saturday, March 16
11 a.m.-3 p.m.: Cheers for Chocolate Festival at Holly Hill Mall, 309 Huffman Mill Road, Burlington. Sampling tickets at the door: $5 for five samples, $10 for 10. Live music. Proceeds go to Christmas Cheer of Alamance County. Info: 336-229-9969 or info@ChristmasCheerOfAlamance.org.
2 p.m., 7:30 p.m.: Dance concert at Roberts Studio Theatre, 398 W. Haggard Ave., Elon, featuring works by Elon University students Jessica Werfel, “Movement unscripted: The art of improvisation,” and Madeline Trigilio, “The matriarchy: Stories of womankind.” Free. Limited tickets: www.eventbrite.com, search “Rhoades grant dance concert.” Info: jessicawerfel.com/research and thematriarchysow.com. For special accommodations, in advance: mtrigilio@elon.edu or jwerfel@elon.edu.
