Local events

Published 8:32 am Thursday, December 9, 2021

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Fundraisers
Mondays, Fridays
through Dec. 17
St. John AME Zion Gift Wrapping Station, 145 MLK Jr. Road, Mocksville; Mondays, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., and Fridays, 4-7 p.m.
Religion
Saturday, Dec. 11
A Dulin Christmas, Dulin Methodist, 897 Dulin Road, Mocksville, 5-8 p.m. Live nativity, food, hot chocolate, Christmas carols, visit from Santa.
Saturday, Dec. 24
Family service celebrating the birth of our Savior, 5:30 p.m., Calvary West, 136 Medical Drive, Advance.
Ongoing
Youth &Kid’s Power Hour, New Union Methodist. Kids 6:30-7:30 p.m.; Youth, 6-7:30 p.m.
Special Events
December
Wednesdays
Free meals to go, Mocks Methodist, Beauchamp/Mock Church roads, Advance. Drive through parking lot between 5:30-6:30 p.m. to pick up meals.
Friday, Dec. 10
Horse & buggy rides, downtown stroll, Downtown Mocksville, 6-8 p.m.
Saturday, Dec. 11
Traveling story book, “The Snowy Day,” Main Street Park, Downtown Mocksville,noon-2 p.m.
Ice scuplting, Main Street Park, Downtown Mocksville, noon-4 p.m. Music by Barry Rentz.
Two Pickers Live, Artist Market on Main, Downtown Mocksville, 6-7:30 p.m.
Tuesday, Dec. 14
Ignite your appetite, 5-9 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, 5539 US 158, Bermuda Run. Fundraiser for Ignite Davie College Promise Program.
Friday, Dec. 17
North Davie Pep Band strolling through Downtown Mocksville, 6-7:30 p.m.
Saturday, Dec. 18
Cooleemee Christmas Parade, photos with Santa at Zachary House following parade. Lineup begins at 1 p.m. at elementary school.
Meet Santa and Mrs. Claus, 1-4 p.m., Main Street Park, Downtown Mocksville. Music by Barry Rentz.
Davie Community Band strolling through Downtown Mocksville, 6-7 p.m.
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.
Smith Grove Farmers Market, Smith Grove Methodist, US 158, Mocksville, Saturdays, 1-4 p.m. www.smithgrove.org.
Meetings
Friday, Dec. 10
DC Cruisers Car Club, 5:30 p.m., St. John AME Zion Church, 145 Martin Luther King Jr. Road.
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. For more information or to register, call 336-753-6230. The main campus at 278 Meroney St. is open Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. The health and fitness center at the Brock Recreation Center at 644 N. Main St. is open from 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Monday-Thursday, and 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Fridays.
Mondays
Afternoon card games, new program, 1 p.m. First Monday, Uno; second, Skipbo; third, Rook; fourth, Rummy; fifth, Crazy Eights.
Tuesdays
Email basics, 10-11 a.m. With Davie Public Library.
Thursday, Dec. 9
Christmas Party, 2 p.m. Light refreshments, Christmas music by Singing Seniors.
Friday, Dec. 10
Crafternoon – DIY Waterless Snow Globes, 2 p.m. with Jazmyne Baylor at Davie County Public Library.
Tuesday, Dec. 14
Health Seminar, 10 a.m., presented by Novant Health.
Coffee & Caregiving, 10 a.m. or 6 p.m. Interact with other caregivers.
Got Plans? Advance care planning workshop, 1 p.m. with Hospice & Palliative Care. www.gotplansnc.org.
Scrapbooking, 2 p.m. Bring supplies and projects and scrap with friends.
Thursday, Dec. 16
Senior Book Club with Genny Hinkle, 12:30-2 p.m., Davie County Public Library. Pick up and return books to library.
Christmas Bingo, 1 p.m., sponsored by Edward Jones advisor, Brenda Battle.
Monday, Dec. 20
Monthly Movie, 1 p.m.
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.
Coffee & Caregiving, Tuesdays 10 a.m. via Zoom. Interact with other caregivers, ask staff member Kelly Sloan questions. Open to caregivers of all ages.
Live Music
Friday, Dec. 10
Darrell Hoots, 6 p.m., The Station, Downtown Mocksville.
Saturday, Dec.11
The Happy Ones, 6 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, Bermuda Run.
Friday, Dec. 17
James Vincent Carroll, 6 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, Bermuda Run.
Saturday, Dec. 18
Emanuel Wynter Live, 1 p.m., The Station, Downtown Mocksville.