beachbites
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april
what’s happening this month on the azalea coast
S u n day Mo n day T u e s day We d n e s day T h u r s day F r i day S at u r day
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“April 1. This is the day upon which we are reminded of
what we are on the other three hundred and sixty-four.”
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Good Shepherd
Center’s First Annual
Games Day. Bring
your friends and support
a very worthwhile
cause. 1-4 pm
at the Country Club
of Landfall. $25-$50.
www.goodshepherd
wilmington.org
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Good Friday / Earth Day
Easter Egg Hunt at the USS North
Carolina Battleship. Celebrate Easter 10 am to
2 pm. (910) 251-5797 for more information.
Fourth Friday Gallery Walk
Free self-guided tour of downtown galleries
and studios. Free.
www.wilmingtonfourthfridays.com
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Amadeus
Thalian Hall, 8 pm,
April 27-May 1
Salieri versus Mozart
www.thalianhall.
org for tickets and
information
www.wrightsvillebeachmagazine.com WBM
Easter
Sunday
Community
Easter Sunrise
service, 6:45am
East Oxford St.
BYO beach chairs and
blankets.
The Passion of
the King — a fresh,
new epic Broadwaystyle
show about the
life Jesus Christ.
April 1-3 and 8-10
Scottish Rite Temple
Theatre. www.upper
roomtheatre.org
April 15-17
Rims on the
River Car Show
on Water Street in
Wilmington
Vintage cars and
motorcycles will be
on display.
www.rimsonthe
river.com
The Azalea
Festival,
April 6-10,
NC’s best spring
celebration
www.ncazalea
festival.org
(see page 11 for
details)
Jazz at the CAM
featuring
Dixieland
Allstars
Cameron Art
Museum, 6:30-8 pm.
$7-10.
www.cameronart
museum.com
Mondays @ the
Mansion
Funerary Art and
Rural Cemeteries
with Janet Seapker,
$5 with coffee at the
Bellamy Mansion.
www.bellamy
mansion.org
Annual Wrightsville
Beach Lion’s Club
Easter Egg
Hunt. 10 am.
Wrightsville Beach
Park.
19th Annual Coastal Classic Celebrity Golf
Tournament, April 29 & 30. www.nhhn.org/body.cfm?id=2386
Harbor Island Garden Club Tour of Homes — tour 5 Wrightsville
Beach homes. $15-20. www.harborislandgardenclub.com
Interfaith Refugee Ministry’s Ticket to Taste! Include tastings
of Mohinga (a flavorful Burmese dish) and teas from around the
world. Songs by a Burmese Karen choir, 7 to 9:30 pm at St. James
Episcopal Church. $25. (910) 538-0714, ticket2taste@gmail.com.
— Ma r k Twa i n
Cape Fear Volunteer
Center/Big Buddy
5K/10K/Fun Walk
to benefit the Big
Buddy program
at Mayfaire Town
Center. Race begins
at 8am.
www.capefearvolun
teercenter.org
Rumors
A farce by Neil Simon that turns an affluent
dinner party into an evening of hilarity.
March 31-April 3, April 7-10, 14-17.
www.bigdawgproductions.org
Wilmington Athletic Club Triathlon
Pool swim and a flat bike and run course
make this a great event for all levels. USAT
Sanctioned. www.setupevents.com
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Port City Rock
Against Rape to
benefit the Rape
Crisis Center of
Coastal Horizons
Center, Inc. 11:30 am
to 10 pm at Capt’n
Bills Backyard Grill.
Wilmington
Hammerheads
season opener.
www.wilmington
hammerheads.com
Pleasure Island
Chowder
Cook-Off
www.pleasure
islandnc.org
The Walk
to Defeat ALS
is April 16 at the
UNCW track. Registration
begins at 8:45 am. It’s a
family friendly event with
kids’ games and food.
www.catfish
chapter.org