Local events

Published 8:57 pm Tuesday, May 17, 2022

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Fundraisers

Saturday, May 21

Ukraine breakfast fundraiser,  7-11 a.m., Advance VFW Post 8719, 130 Feed Mill Rd. 100% of profits to Samitarian’s Piurse Ukraine Relief. Donations. Bacon, eggs, sausage, biscuits, gravy, grits, dine in or take out.

BBQ chicken plates, Cornatzer Dulin VFD, 1 p.m. until sold out, take out only, $12,   chicken, baked beans, slaw, roll, dessert. 1522 Cornatzer Rd., Mocksville.

Reunions

Saturday, Oct. 8

Davie High School Class of 1982, 40th-year reunion, 7-11 p.m., The Farm at Oak Hill, 186 Kent Lane, Mocksville. $40 per couple, $25 per person, paid to DHS Class of ‘82, c/o Shelia Walker Stanley, PO Box 601, Mocksville. Details to be on class Facebook page. Religion

Sunday, May 22

20th anniversary of Rev. Dr. Ervin Baker, pastor of Friendship Missionary Baptist Church, Cooleemee, during 11 a.m. service.

Sunday, May 29

George and Minnie Campbell Day, Shiloh Baptist, 544 E. Depot St., Mocksville, 11 a.m.

Special Events

Friday, May 27

Strawberry Jam canning workshop, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Extension Center, downtown Mocksville. $15. Reserve spot by May 23, 336.753.6100.

Saturday, June 4

Tea Party, Dulin Methodist, 897 Dulin Rd., Mocksville, 2-4 p.m. Put on party hat and joing the free fun. Write to church and tell them how many will attend.

Thursdays

BoTyme Jam, country, bluegrass and gospel music, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Farmington Community Center, Farmington Road, Mocksville. $3, musicians admitted free.

Ongoing

Smith Grove Farmer’s Market, Saturdays, 1-3:30 p.m., Smith Grove Methodist, 3492 US 158, Mocksville. Local produce, eggs, metas, honey, plants, baked goods, handcrafted gifts, food vendors, kids activities, music, non-profit booths. Visit Facebook or Instagram.

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, May 12

Mocksville Planning Board, 5:30 p.m., Town Hall, Clement St. Rezoning request for 6 acres from neighborhood residential to multi-family overlay at 556 S. Main St. Also discussion on dimensional requirements in zoning text.

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.

Friday, May 20

Bunco Party, 1 p.m. Learn to play. Refreshments.

Monday, May 23

What’s Cooking: Foods, Fads & Helpful Home Hacks, 1 p.m.

Tuesday, May 24

Coffee & Caregiving, 10 a.m., a time for caregivers to interact.

Wednesday, May 25

Senior Health & Fitness Day Celebration, 1 p.m., Brock Campus. Fun games and activities, snacks.

Thursday, May 26

Good Health Club, 1 p.m. with Stacey Southern, nutrition coordinator. Learn health eating tips, share recipes, light exercises.

Silver Arts Follies: Senior Games Closing Ceremonies, Awards, 6 p.m. Performing arts entrants and cheerleaders to perform. Silver Arts on display.

Friday, May 27

Move It or Lose It, 10 a.m., with Allegra Tucker from Davie Health Dept. Learn how to incorporate more movement in everyday life, learn benefits.

Ongoing

Brock Senior Steppers, starts Jan. 3 at Brock Gym, open 8-10 each morning and other times with no programs. Register and count steps for monthly and yearly prizes.

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

Thursday, May 19

Jack of Diamonds, 6 p.m., 601 Burgers & Brews, US 601 N., Mocksville.

Friday, May 20

Ashes & Arrows, 6 p.m., The Station, Downtown Mocksville.

Magnolia Green, 5:30 p.m.. Raylen Vineyards & Winery, US 158, Mocksville.

Sunday, May 22

Red Umber, Jazz Sunday, 2 p.m., Raylen Vineyards & Wintery, US 158, Mcoksville.

Thursday, May 26

Aaron & Ellen, 6:30 p.m., summer music kickoff at O’Calahan’s, Downtown Mocksville.

Whiskey Mic, 6 p.m.. 601 Burgers & Brews, US 601 N., Mocksville.

Saturday, May 28

Jason Leake Band, 7 p.m., The Station, Downtown Mocksville.

Nick Branscome, noon, Raylen Vineyards & Winery, US 158, Mocksville.

Sunday, May 29

Sydney Rose, 2 p.m., The Station, Downtown Mocksville.

Thursday, June 2

Adam & Avery, 6:30 p.m., O’Calahan’s, Downtown Mocksville.

Darrell Hoots, 6 p.m., 601 Burgers & Brews, US 601 N., Mocksville.

Friday, June 3

COIA, 6 p.m., The Station, Downtown Mocksville.

James Vincent Carroll, 5:30 p.m., Raylen Vineyards & Winery, US 158, Mocksville.