Carvers Creek State Park presents "Who lives in a tree?'' on March 18 at 1 p.m. The park is at 2505 Long Valley Road, Spring Lake.   Learn about the special animals that live in the trees. There also will be a craft and activities. 

The National Indoor Soccer League  Championship weekend is April 2 through April 3 at the Crown Coliseum, 1960 Coliseum Drive. 

Crown Coliseum presents Fayetteville Fury vs Columbus Rapids on March 20 at 3:30 p.m. , 1960 Coliseum Drive. Tickets information …

The Fayetteville Woodpeckers will play the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers at Segra Stadium April 26 - May 1. Start times vary. The April 26 game starts at 6:05 p.m. The April 27 game starts at 11:05 a.m. The April 28 game starts at 7:05 p.m. The April 29 game starts at 7:05 p.m.  The April 30 game starts at 5:05 p.m.  The May 1 game starts at 2:05 p.m.

The Cool Spring Downtown District presents a St. Patrick's Day Leprechaun Virtual Run March 19-21. For more information, go to visitdowntownfayetteville.com/

The  Arts Council of Fayetteville/Cumberland County is presenting two mini-exhibits, "Raised by Angels" and the "Experiences of Black Women of Cumberland County, " through March 19 at The Arts Center, 301 Hay St. Both mini-exhibits are free and open to the public.

The  Fayetteville Markmen will play the Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs as part of a school game day promotion at 10 a.m.  March 17 at the Crown Coliseum, 1960 Coliseum Drive.

 The fifth annual  St. Paddy's Day on Hay Music Festival is scheduled for  March 12 from 4 p.m. to 2 a.m. at  Huske Hardware House Restaurant, 405 Hay St. After 7pm this is a 21+ with cover charge.

The Carolina Civic Center Historic Theater will host its eighth annual My Time to Shine Talent Competition on March 19 at  7 p.m.  The theater is at 315 N. Chestnut St., Lumberton.

The Fayetteville Woodpeckers will play the Salem Red Sox at Segra Stadium April 12-17. Start times vary. The April 12-15 games start at 7:05 p.m. The April 16 game starts at 5:05 p.m., and the April …

Now through June 18, the Airborne & Special Operations Museum will have a new, interactive augmented reality experience titled "D-Day: Freedom From Above'' exhibit.

An Alphabet Hike is scheduled for March 15  from 10 to 11 a.m. at Lake Rim Park, 2214 Tar Kiln Drive.  Admission is free. Children will search for the letters of the alphabet on this guided hike. Each letter is a clue to something that is found in the park.

  Clark Park Nature Center is having a guided mountain bike tour on March 12 starting at 8:30 a.m. at the nature center, 631 Sherman Drive.  Admission is free.

The Marksmen are having a First Responder Appreciation night March 11. For more information, go to  www.marksmenhockey.com.

The Cumberland County Public Library kicks off the 13th annual Storytelling Festival at Segra Stadium on March 11 at 6:30 p.m. Everyone is welcome to this free family-friendly event.

Bell's Seed Store presents a free seminar with Bryce Lane, the host of PBS' "In the Garden," on March 12 at 10 a.m. The event will be at 230 E. Russell St.  

Hire GI presents the Fort Bragg Hybrid Career Fair on March 10 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Iron Mike Conference Center, 2658 Reilly Road. Admission is free.

Fayetteville Technical Community College will be accepting  scholarship applications for fall 2022 and spring 2023 through March 31. To apply, go to www.faytechcc.edu/scholarships or go to the Harry F. Shaw Virtual College Center, Room 114, on campus at 2225 Hull Road.  There is no cost to apply and the great thing about scholarships is, they do not need to be repaid. 

A community prayer service for Ukraine and for the world is scheduled for March 10 at 7 p.m. at St. Joseph's Episcopal Church, 509 Ramsey St.

Directed by Sweet Tea Shakespeare’s Education Director Sarah Chapman, "Pride & Prejudice'' will be performed at The Capitol Encore Academy, 126 Hay St., on March 11 at 6:30 p.m. and March 12 and 13 at 2 p.m.  Enter the building at the rear via Old Street. Look for the giant, colorful mural.

A Read Across America Scavenger Hunt is scheduled for March 19 from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in downtown Fayetteville. It is sponsored by the Cumberland County Association of Educators.

The Career Center of the Southeast presents a free career fair and networking event on March 9 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Embassy Suites by Hilton Fayetteville Fort Bragg, 4760 Lake Valley Drive. For more information go to https://southeastcareercenter.com/career-fairs/

Fayetteville Area Habitat for Humanity is recognizing Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day with its annual “Women Build '' events scheduled for March 5 and March 8 to conduct new home construction in the Fayetteville area.

Cape Fear Studios presents "Fadeless" Aurelis Lugo Solo Exhibition from Feb. 25 at 11 a.m. to March 22 at  5 p.m. This exhibition is free. For more information, visit capefearstudios.com.

The Home Builders Association of Fayetteville presents the seventh annual Cornhole Tournament on May 20 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 3489 Wilmington Highway. For more information, go to  Home Builders Association of Fayetteville NC (fayhba.org).