Local Events

Published 8:45 am Thursday, April 1, 2021

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Fundraisers

Wednesday, May 5

Plant sale by Mocksville Garden Club, at Mocksville Farmer’s Market, 3-6 p.m., Junkers Mill off Salisbury St. Benefits scholarship fund.

Religion

Thursday, April 1

Maunday Thursday virtual service, First United Methodist Church of Mocksville, available on Facebook and Youtube pages. www.firstumcmocksville.org.

Friday, April 2

Way of the Cross service, Farmington Community Cemetery, Farmington Rd., 6-7:30 p.m., presented by Mt. Olive and Wesley Chapel United Methodist churches. All invited to join in observance of events of Easter season.

Good Friday service, 7 p.m., Liberty Wesleyan, 2106 Sheffield Rd., Harmony.

Good Friday virtual service, Mocksville First Methodist, through Facebook and Youtube pages, www.firstumcmocksville.org.

Saturday, April 3

Easter Egg drive thru, 1-3 p.m., Liberty Wesleyan, 2106 Sheffield Rd., Harmony.

Sunday, April 4

Easter Service, outside at 9 a.m., Liberty Wesleyan, 2106 Sheffield Rd., Harmony. Hospitality table following service.

Calvary West Easter Sunday service, 10:30 a.m., 136 Medical Drive, Advance.

Ijames Baptist Easter Sunrise service, 7 a.m., followed by breakfast biscuits, coffee and juice. Sunday School, 8 a.m., worship, 9 a.m. All welcome.

Easter Sunrise Service, Rose Cemetery, Cemetery St., Mocksville, 7 a.m., by Mocksville First Methodist. Wear a mask and social distance. 336-751-2503.

Ongoing

Old Testament Bible Study, “Epic of Eden,” Sunday afternoons 5-6:30 p.m., Liberty Wesleyan, 2106 Sheffield Rd., Harmony.

Youth &Kid’s Power Hour, New Union Methodist. Kids 6:30-7:30 p.m.; Youth, 6-7:30 p.m.

Special Events

Saturday, April 17

Shredding Event, Bermuda Run Town Hall parking lot, 120 Kinderton Blvd., 9 a.m.-noon, sponsored by Bermuda Run Garden Club. $5 per brown grocery bag or equivalent size box. Cash only. All paper, file folders, hanging files, hard drives, notepads, envelopes, CDs/DVDs. No need to remove staples, paper clips, fasteners, rubber bands. 336-65005518.

Friday, May 7

Davie Master Gardener Plant Sale, Masonic Picnic Grounds, off N. Main St., Mocksville.

Ongoing

Tech Tuesdays, Davie County Public Library, 371 N. Main St., Mocksville. Get assistance with tech devices, 10 a.m.-noon and 2-4 p.m. Register for appointment: http://bit.ly/DCPLTECHJAZ. Learn more by calling 336-753-6033 or emailing jbaylor@daviecountync.gov.

Meetings

Thursday, April 8

Mocksville Planning Board, 5:30 p.m., town hall. Rezoning requests for 62 acres from Open Space Residential to Neighborhood Residential; 38 acres from open space residential to highway commercial, south and east of Country Lane.

Ongoing

Sheffield-Calahaln Vol. Fire Dept., Monday nights at 7.

NAMI family support group for confidential support for families with persons with diagnosed mental illness. Via Zoom second and fourth Tuesdays, 6:-7_30 p.m. missjulieysl@gmail.com.

Seniors

All of the following events are sponsored by Davie Senior Services.

Thursday, April 1

The Lifelong Learner, iPad Basics, noon, in partnership with Davie County Public Library. To register, contact Jasmine Baylor at jbaylor@daviecountync.gov or call 336-753-6030. Open to adults of all ages.

Tuesday, April 6

Senior Games Opening Ceremonies, 10 a.m., Davie High School. Light brunch, torch will be lit to kick off season. Open to those age 50 and older.

Wednesday, April 7

Spring Craft Cleanout, 11 a.m. Come by senior services, pick up craftkit. 55 and older. Sign up by April 6.

Thursday, April 8

Fraud & Scams seminar, 10:30 a.m., Zoom or parking lot radio, with Davie Sheriff’s Dept. Register by April 7. Open to adults of all ages.

Tuesday, April 13

Spring Fling Carnival, 2 p.m., drive-thru. Games, snacks. 55 and older. Register by April 9.

Wednesday, April 14

Getting ahead of pests and diseases in the garden, with Extension agent Susan Hawkins, 1 p.m., via Zoom or parking lot radio. Register by April 13. Open to adults of all ages.

Thursday, April 15

April Birthday Party, 2 p.m., drive-thru celebration with cake and ice cream to take home. Reserve spot by April 14.

Friday, April 16

Dental Seminar, 10 a.m., via Zoom or parking lot radio, with Dr. Rivers. Open to adults of all ages.

Tuesday, April 20

Skin Cancer Prevention Seminar, 2 p.m., via Zoom or parking lot radio, with Dr. Jaclyn Hess. Sign up by April 19. Open to adults of all ages.

Wednesday, April 21

Caregiver Academy, 1 p.m. via Zoom. Learn to recognize certain losses and how to adapt. Open to caregivers of all ages.

Thursday, April 22

Tea Cup Flower Pot Craft Pickup, 11 a.m., Celebrate Earth Day with drive-thru pickup up of flower planter and paint to decorate. 55 and older. Register by April 20.

Tuesday, April 27

Caregiving Seminar, 2 p.m., via Facebook Live or parking lot radio. Kelly Sloan describes respite. Open to adults of all ages.

Thursday, April 29

Register of Deeds Updates with Kelly Funderburk, 10:30 a.m. via Zoom and parking lot radio. Open to adults of all ages.

Ongoing

Line dancing via Zoom, Wednesdays, 9:30 a.m. with Vickie Spivey. 55 and older.

Yoga class via Zoom, Mondays, 11 a.m. and 12:15 p.m. with Kim Crawford. 55 and older.

Live Music

Friday, April 2

SoundKraft, 6-9 p.m., The Station, Downtown Mocksville.

Friday, April 9

Darrell Hoots Live, 6 p.m., The Station, Downtown Mocksville.

Saturday, April 17

Hawthorne Curve, Tanglewood Pizza, US 158, Bermuda Run, 7 p.m.

Tyler Millard Duo, 1-4 p.m., The Station, Downtown Mocksville.

Sunday, April 18

The Sea and the Stars, 1-3 p.m., The Station, Downtown Mocksville.

Friday, April 23

Funky Confusion Band, 6-9 p.m., The Station, Downtown Mocksville.