The ACC will open first round play for the Men’s Soccer Championships on Tuesday, November 10th at 1:00pm.  The Quarterfinal rounds will be played on November 11th, followed by the Semifinal rounds on Friday, November 13th.  The Championship Game will be played at 1:00pm on Sunday, November 15th. 

Tournament ticket packages may be purchased in advance and will include entry to all Men’s Soccer ACC Tournament games.  Ticket packages range from $20 for youth (3-18) and college students with a valid ID to $30 for adults.  Tickets may also be reserved for single session games for $15 for adults and $10 for youth (3-18) and college students with valid ID.  All students 8th grade and younger get in free on Sunday for the Championship game, when they sign up for the ACC Kids Club on-site or on-line.

For more information about the tournament as well as ticket reservations please visit www.theacc.com or call 919-341-4552.

The Wolfpack Club is pleased to announce that NC State Head Football Coach Tom O’Brien and his wife, Jenny, along with Director of Athletics Lee Fowler and his wife, Carol, will be hosting a weeklong tour of majestic Ireland. This seven day, seven night excursion through Killarney and Dublin Ireland, is scheduled for May 15-22, 2010 and is open to all Wolfpack Alumni, donors and fans. Travelers will be treated to a seven day/seven night semi-guided tour of Ireland, spending three nights in Killarney and four nights in Dublin. All transportation, many meals and sightseeing tours are included in the cost. A local host will travel with the group to provide detailed information on all sights.  Make reservations or call 1-800-924-9993 for specific pricing and details.

Date: May15-22, 2010
Location: Killarney and Dublin, Ireland

The Walk for Women takes off at 10 am from the Marbles Museum Courtyard, 201 E. Hargett St., Raleigh. This event is inspired by Madeleine Albright, who said, “There’s a place in hell for women who don’t help other women.” wcwc.org/events.htm

 

First Friday Gallery Walk gives a fun-filled introduction to Raleigh’s exciting art, music and dining scene. Enjoy a free self-guided tour of local art galleries, studios, museums, shops, restaurants. Look for the First Friday Flags to locate participating venues. 6-9pm. godowntownraleigh.com/FirstFridaywww.godowntownraleigh.com/FirstFriday

ArtSource Five Points presents Collegiate Spirit, an exhibition featuring college and university-themed artwork by gallery artists. Artists include Larry Dean, Mike Hoyt, Mike Rooney. Call 919.833.0013 or visit artsource-raleigh.com for more info.
 

The Carrboreaders Non-Fiction Book Club meets at 7pm to discuss the New York Times Bestseller, The Geography of Bliss: One Grump's Search for the Happiest Places in the World by Eric Weiner. Carrboro Cybrary, 100 N. Greensboro St.  918.7387 or co.orange.nc.us/library/cybrary.

Clothes, makeup, wine: These are a few of our favorite things! Find all three at the Fashionistas Shopping Spree, sponsored by Adams Vineyards and My Back Porch. 7-9pm. Free admission. Adams Vineyards and Winery, Willow Spring.

Hit the road at the 7th Annual New Balance Girls on the Run 5k & Fun Run.  9am. UNC Wellness Center. Meadowmont, Chapel Hill. gotrtriangle.org

Be bad and get away with it! Funds raised during Dessert First, a women’s fundraiser benefiting The V Foundation for Cancer Research, will support a cancer research grant honoring former N.C. State women’s basketball coach Kay Yow.  Raleigh Marriott City. 6pm.  eatdessertfirst.info