The hunt is on
Egg Hunt
Friday, March 15, from 9 a.m. to Noon
Fit For Fun Center
302 S. 10th St.
$5
The Egg Hunt at the Fit For Fun Center is a toddler-friendly event where kids are divided into groups by age for activities including games, crafts and more. Adults get in free and can expect a visit from a special bunny for photos. For more information visit www.fitforfuncenter.com
Faith, trust and pixie dust
Children’s Theater in the Park:
“Peter Pan”
Friday, March 15 at 5:30 p.m.
Wrightsville Beach Town Park — Amphitheater
Free
Performance Club Studio Theater will present the classic “Peter Pan,” featuring about 50 young thespians directed by LJ Woodard. This 40-minute play is for all ages and perfect for a family picnic, with food and beverages available to purchase.
Read more books
Spring Book Sale
Saturday - Wednesday, March 16 - 20
Northeast Regional Library
1241 Military Cutoff Road
Free
Friends of New Hanover Public Library will present its semi-annual Book Sale at Northeast Regional Library. With discounted hardbacks and paperbacks of all genres, proceeds benefit Friends of New Hanover Public Library. For more information, call 910-798-6319.
Remembering Eli
Eli’s 1-mile Fun Run
Saturday, March 16 at 8:45 a.m.
Mayfaire Towne Center
$15 *due to change
Marathon Madness continues this weekend with the 2nd Annual Eli Willis Memorial Family Fun Run to honor Eli Willis, born Oct. 9, 2011 with life-threatening congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH). The run benefits Cherubs, the Association of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Research Awareness, and Support. Register on March 15 and 16 during normal packet pick-up hours, or visit www.wrightsvillebeachmarathon.com