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Running camp & 5K fundraiser | Oak Ridge Youth Association will host a running camp for kids ages 8 to 14 Tuesday-Friday, July 5-8, and MondayFriday, July 12-15, from 8:30 to 10 a.m. at Oak Ridge Town Park, 6231 Lisa Drive. Also, runners/walkers of all ages are invited to participate in a 5K fundraiser for Second Harvest Food Bank on Saturday, July 16, starting at 8:30 a.m. at Oak Ridge Town Park. Sign up for the camp or the 5K at www.orya.org. Donations of non-perishable food items will be collected at the 5K. More info: information@orya.org. Youth cheerleading camp | Northwest Guilford High School cheerleaders invite kids in grades K-8 to a cheer camp Saturday, Aug. 27, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the NWHS gymnasium, 5240 Northwest School Road. Camp participants will be working on cheer, dance, jump and other skills. Camp fee of $60 includes a T-shirt, bow and lunch. There will be a showcase performance for families at 3 p.m. so parents can see what the campers learned. Campers will also be invited to cheer for the Vikings on Friday, Oct. 7, at NWHS football stadium. Register at https://forms.gle/GoRqgsZ11LS7NbDJ7. More info: Lora Woodell, (916) 752-2179 or ldwoodell@hotmail.com.
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Free meals for kids | Guilford County Schools will provide free meals to kids up to 18 years old at several locations around Guilford County including Northwest Guilford Middle School, 5300 Northwest School Road in northwest Greensboro, from June 13 to Aug. 19. Breakfast will be served from 8 to 9 a.m. and lunch will be served from 11 a.m. to noon.
EVERY TUESDAY, THURSDAY & SATURDAY
Farmers markets | “Fruits of the Spirit” Farmers Market, held at Stokesdale United Methodist Church, 8305 Loyola Drive, is open Tuesdays, 4 to 7 p.m. Oak Ridge Farmers Market, held at Oak Ridge Military Academy, 2317 Oak Ridge Road, is open Thursdays from 4 p.m. to dusk. “From the Earth” Farmers Market is open Saturday mornings, 8 a.m. to noon, at Greensboro Performing Arts, 7200 Summerfield Road.
EVERY WEDNESDAY MORNING
Outdoor story time | Greensboro Public Library sponsors an outdoor story time every Wednesday from 10 to 10:30 a.m. at Country Park, 3905 Nathaneal Greene Drive in northwest Greensboro. Preschoolers and toddlers, along with parents and caregivers, are invited to enjoy stories, songs and rhymes at Shelter 9, weather permitting. Parking is available near the carousel at Greensboro Science Center. More info: Kelly.Proudfit@greensboro-nc.gov. SATURDAY, JULY 2
Kids’ STEM activities | Oak Ridge Cub Scout Pack 600 invites kids in grades K-5 to enjoy some outdoor, hands-on STEM (science, technology, engineering & math) activities July 2, from 1 to 3 p.m. at Kathleen Clay Edwards Branch Library, 1420 Price Park Drive in northwest Greensboro. More info: k.bunthoff@gmail.com. July 4th celebration | Liberty Wesleyan Church at 15303 U.S. 158 in Summerfield invites the community to a July 4th celebration on July 2, from 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. There will be a free hot dog supper (donations accepted) and Sweet Oasis food truck will be selling frozen treats. A fireworks show will start at nightfall. More info: libertywesleyan@bellsouth.net. SUNDAY, JULY 3
July 4th celebration | Central Baptist Church at 1715 N.C. 68 N in Oak Ridge invites the community to a July 4th celebration on July 3, starting at 6 p.m. There will be a patriotic band concert, Revolutionary period fife and drum corps and free hot dogs and apple pie while supplies last. Seating is
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