Run O’ the Irish
11th Annual Steve Haydu
St. Patrick’s Lo Tide Run
Carolina Beach Boardwalk
Saturday, March 14, 8-11 a.m. $25-$40
This annual St. Patrick’s Day race starts at the Carolina Beach Boardwalk and includes a 5k walk, 5k and 10k runs, raffles and a silent auction. All proceeds will go toward local cancer charities. The Lazy Pirate will host an after party. For additional information visit www.lotiderun.org or call 910-470-2024.
Fun Brunch
Sunday Brunch Series with Celtic music
Brightmore of Wilmington
Sunday, March 15, noon and 1:30 p.m., $15
The series includes brunch along with Celtic music from Masonboro Parlor, four musicians who perform folk music and include dance, audience participation and historical information. Two brunch times are available at noon and 1:30 p.m. and attendees must RSVP. Call 910-350-1980 for reservations.
Sea Change
What Sea-Level Rise?
UNCW Teaching Lab Room 1011
Monday, March 16, 6 p.m., Free
Dr. Christine Avenarius will examine the cross between climate change, anthropology and economics on the coast of eastern North Carolina. Ideas on the effect of environmental changes to personal property and the economy will be broached. Discussion will include citizens’ viewpoints on climate change and how to raise awareness. Call 910-962-7734 for more information.
Meet Reilly
Monthly Children’s Program
Wrightsville Beach Museum of History
Thursday, March 19, 3-3:40 p.m., Free
For this event local resident Becky Shuford will read her book “Woody and the Hens,” a story about a border collie that hides the eggs of the hens on his farm. There will be a special visit from Reilly, the Airlie Gardens border collie as a part of the program, as well as light refreshments.
Call 910-256-2569 to register.
