Good morning, Auburn.

O Grows community garden is hosting its spring garden opening and goat yoga event Saturday, April 19, at 10 a.m. at 1103 Glenn St. in Opelika—this free event welcomes all ages and offers fun interaction with baby goats.

Two men were seriously injured in a gunfire exchange — the shots were fired just before 7 p.m. Thursday in the 6400 block of Georgia Road.

The Lee County Board of Education received a third-party audit from Bailey Education Group that found 12 teachers at South Smiths Station Elementary used unapproved curriculum materials — as a result, former principal Teresa Phillips has been moved to serve as interim head of the LCS pre-K program with a proposal to make her full-time while Amy Long continues as interim principal at South Smiths Station. The district is working to address these compliance issues amid ongoing reviews.

The Alabama House passed a bill that would let public schools have volunteer chaplains to provide support and programs at the request of any teacher — the measure, which was sponsored by Rep. Mark Gidley, now moves to the Senate for review.

D1 Life 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run

8-9:30 a.m. — Town Creek Park — Registration fee applies — Participate in a community run honoring the legacy of a beloved local student.

The WannaBeatles at Auburn CityFest

10:30 a.m. — Kiesel Park — Free entry — Enjoy Beatles hits performed by The WannaBeatles in a vibrant festival setting.

Alabama Launchpad Regional Meetup: Auburn

4-5:30 p.m. — Horton Hardgrave Hall — Free entry — Connect with fellow entrepreneurs and get insights into Alabama Launchpad's resources for startups.

In Conversation with Mary Dansak

7:30-9:30 p.m. — Auburn Oil Co. Booksellers — Free entry — Experience an evening of literary insights from local author and naturalist Mary Dansak.

Auburn Tigers vs. NC State Wolfpack

10:30 p.m. — Jane B. Moore Field — Ticket prices vary — Experience an exciting clash between the Auburn Tigers and NC State Wolfpack while supporting a meaningful cause.