A fundraising event for the Community Table soup kitchen in Sylva will be held from 3-5 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 19, at City Lights Café on Spring Street.

The event will include a reception with a string trio and there will be samples of olives, hors d’oeuvres, and a cash bar.

Tickets are $20 and can be purchased at Annie’s Bakery, Signature Brew and City Lights Café, all in downtown Sylva and at the Mad Batter Café on Centennial Drive in Cullowhee. Tickets may also be purchased at the door of City Lights Café during the event. Ticketholders may take home a pound of olives or antipasti.