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20th Annual Wilmington Garden Show Saturday, Feb. 16thSunday, Feb. 17th 9:00 AM5:00 PM Saturday Noon4:00 PM Sunday Schwartz Center, Cape Fear Community College 601 N. Front Street, Downtown Wilmington $7 Admission; Free Children 12 & Under There will be over 40 booths selling a wide variety of products and services for gardening and landscaping. Many returning vendors, as well as new sellers offering the latest in gardening products will be on hand. This year the Garden Show is truly a one-stop event. It's where the public can find a hint of spring in the displays, the plants and decorative items. In addition, you can save time, money and gas by coming to the one event where you will see gardening products, gain information face to face with experts and listen to informative and interesting talks on a variety of topics. $2 off admission coupon available online at the website below. www.nhcgov.com/Arboretum/pages/wilmingtongardenshow.aspx
6th Annual Pet Expo 11:00 AM4:00 PM Coastline Convention Center 533 Nutt Street, Downtown Wilmington $5 General Admission; Free for Children Under Age 12 Montys Home Pet Expo is the largest indoor pet event in the area! Allowing more than 70 pet related vendors to showcase a huge variety of pet items and services. The expo is a family event. The Kids Korner is filled with games, prizes and fun interactive learning about responsible pet care. Be sure to visit the Silent Auction, offering hundreds of items for bid. Proceeds from the expo support Montys Home canine rescue/prison training program as well as the education and grief support programs. (910) 259-7911 www.montyshome.org/expo/about UNCW Womens Basketball 1:00 PM Trask Coliseum, UNCW Campus Free with Student ID/Ages 15 & Under; $6 General Admission Your UNCW Seahawks will take on the Georgia State Panthers in a CAA basketball game. (910) 962-3233 www.uncwsports.com
7:00 PM Burney Center, UNCW Campus Free for UNCW Students/Faculty/Staff; $10 General Admission Joe Klein, longtime journalist and political columnist for Time magazine, member of the Council on Foreign Relations and a former Guggenheim fellow, opens a discussion surrounding veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars. What can we learn about our country, our time, and our leadership? Co-sponsored by Student Media, the PERCH, and the Student Veterans Organization (SVO). For tickets, please call Sharkys. Sharkys Box Office, (910) 962-4045 uncw.edu/presents/joeklein.html Artwork of Zelda Sayre Fitzgerald on Display Through March 10th, 2013 10:00 AM5:00 PM Cameron Art Musuem 3201 South 17th Street, Wilmington $5 Students/Military/Seniors; $8 General Admission; $3 Ages 2-12 An icon of the 1920s, named the first American Flapper by her husband, Zelda Sayre Fitzgerald longed to be known as something other than just the wife of writer F. Scott Fiztgerald. For years after their marriage and up until her death, Zelda threw herself into several creative outlets including dance, writing, and painting, This exhibition explores the artwork of Zelda Fitzgerald with 32 framed artworks from 1927-1942. She titled an exhibition of her work Sometimes Madness is Wisdom when it was on display in New York City in 1934. (910) 395-5999 www.cameronartmuseum.com
Step Workshop for All Ages 7:00 PM9:00 PM Burney Center, UNCW Campus Free STOMP with the best of them! Learn to step with the members of the acclaimed CONTRA-TIEMPO, including Step expert Michael Butler from the 2007 film Stomp the Yard. This high-energy workshop allows beginners and experienced dancers a like to experience first-hand the true essence of African and AfricanAmerican Step. (910) 962-3500 uncw.edu/arts/contra-tiempo.html
Haunted Cotton Exchange Tours Cotton Exchange next to German Caf Nutt Street, Downtown Wilmington $12; Free for Ages 12 & Under 5 Star Story Tellers! Scary, creepy, and mostly ghostly tales! Chills and thrills await you at the one of the most historic and haunted location in Wilmington. Bring your camera as things are happening every day! Call for tour times (910) 409-4300 or info.touroldwilmington@gmail.com
Career Fair 12:00 PM 3:00 PM Burney Center, UNCW Campus Free This one day 50 plus employers from all majors will be present to provide information and share job opportunities. Check SeaWork for a list of employers. This is your time! Professional attire is required. (910) 962-3174 www.uncw.edu/career
She Loves Me the Musical Wednesday, Feb. 20th Sunday, Feb. 24th 8:00 PM Thalian Hall 310 Chestnut Street, Downtown Wilmington $25 Students/Seniors; $25 General Admission This effervescent musical tells the story of shop clerks George and Amalia, who spend their days at work bickering and their nights falling in love as secret pen pals. Created by the folks who brought us both Fiddler on the Roof and Cabaret, She Loves Me is a poignant romantic comedy with a touch of old world elegance and nostalgia, but it remains relevant in the age of digital intimacy. Tickets may be purchased online at the website below, in person at the Box Office, or by telephone. Box Office, (910) 632-2285 or 1-800-523-2820 www.thalianhall.org
Chris Fairbanks Standup Comedy 7:00 PM Doors Open; 8:00 PM Show Starts Nutt Street Comedy Room 255 North Front Street, Downtown Wilmington $10-$12 Chris Fairbanks, a young comic who left Big Sky country in Montana seven years ago to join the Texas comedy circle, is getting a lot of attention. In the past few years, Chris took first place in 2003s Funniest Person in Austin contest, attended Montreals Just for Laughs festival in their New Faces showcase, starred as Randy on the MTV reality series The 70s House, as well as numerous un-aired MTV pilots, received 1st runner-up in Comedy Centrals Laugh Riots contest, and has appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live and Comedy Centrals Premium Blend, as well as Season 7 of NBCs Last Comic Standing. He is currently an action sports correspondent for the Fuel TV network. (910) 251-7881 www.nuttstreet.com
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