*The Wake Forest Farmers Market will be open from 8 a.m. to noon in Renaissance Plaza on Brooks Street this Saturday, May 23.
*Hometown Teams: How Sports Shape America, a traveling exhibition from the Smithsonian Institution, will be at the Wake Forest Historical Museum on North Main Street from April 17 through May 31. This is one of only six North Carolina museums selected to host the exhibit, which is free and will be open to the public every day except Memorial Day during the exhibit.
*Help develop the Wake County Transit Plan by attending a public meeting Wednesday, May 13, at 6 p.m. in the ground floor meeting room at Wake Forest Town Hall. See article about the planning in this week’s issue.
*The Classic & Antique Charity Car Show will be held Saturday, June 20, in downtown Wake Forest.
*The Wake Forest Fourth of July Celebration will be held over two days, the Friday and Saturday of July 3 and 4. The stadium and fireworks show will be held in Trentini Stadium on the campus of Wake Forest High School on Friday evening, July 3, and the children’s parade and activities in Holding Park afterward will be held Saturday, July 4. There will be more details in coming weeks.