Local events

Published 10:23 am Tuesday, February 21, 2023

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Fundraisers

Saturday, Feb. 25

Chili beans and cornbread supper, 4-6:30 p.m., Fulton Methodist, 3689 NC 801 S., Advance. Desserts and beverages includes. Eat in or take out. Donations accepted with a portion going to missions.

Religion

Wednesday, Feb. 22

Ash Wednesday, Cornatzer Methodist, 1244 Cornatzr Rd., Mocksville, 7 p.m. Music, Lenten message, imposition of ashes.

Ongoing

Center Methodist Preschool enrolling 2, 3, 4 year olds. 336-751-5853.

AWANA, youth meetings, Victory Baptist, 160 Midway St., Cooleemee, Sundays 5:30 p.m.

Special Events

Saturday, March 18

Spring Fling Auto Show, Davie High School, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. More than 10 categories. Email, WooldridgeA@Davie.K12-nc.us. $5 admission, $20 per entry. Sponsorships available. Benefits Davie High career and technical education classes.

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.

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

Meetings

Thursday, Feb. 23

Davie County Historical & Genealogical Society, 7 p.m., Davie County Public Library, N. Main St., Mocksville.

Saturday, Feb. 25

Davie County Democrats Precinct Organization Meeting, 10 a.m.-noon, Davie County Public Library, 371 N. Main St., Mocksville.

Thursday, March 2

Mocksville Garden Club, 7 p.m., First Methodist. Donnie Brown of Dew Drop Farm to present program.

Monday, April 3

County Commissioners, 6 p.m., meeting room, second floor, county administration bldg., downtown Mocksville. Monday, May 1

County Commissioners, 6 p.m., meeting room, second floor, county administration bldg., downtown Mocksville. Monday, June 5

County Commissioners, 6 p.m., meeting room, second floor, county administration bldg., downtown Mocksville. Monday, July 10

County Commissioners, 6 p.m., meeting room, second floor, county administration bldg., downtown Mocksville. Monday, Aug. 7

County Commissioners, 6 p.m., meeting room, second floor, county administration bldg., downtown Mocksville. Tuesday, Sept. 5

County Commissioners, 6 p.m., meeting room, second floor, county administration bldg., downtown Mocksville. Monday, Oct. 2

County Commissioners, 6 p.m., meeting room, second floor, county administration bldg., downtown Mocksville. Monday, Nov. 6

County Commissioners, 6 p.m., meeting room, second floor, county administration bldg., downtown Mocksville. Monday, Dec. 4

County Commissioners, 6 p.m., meeting room, second floor, county administration bldg., downtown Mocksville. 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 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, computer basics, 10-11:30 a.m. With Davie Public Library.

Thursdays

Davie County Singing Seniors rehearsals, 10 a.m.

Fridays, March 3,10

Intermediate Knitting Class, 9-11 a.m. with Danny Cartner. Should be proficient with knit and purl stitches. Bring own supplies.

Friday, Feb. 24

Crafternoon – Cozy Coasters, 2 p.m. at public library with Rachel Nelson.

Monday, Feb. 27

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

Tuesday, Feb. 28

Theater Club, 1 p.m. with Mike Garner. Ciscuss theatrical options to visit.

Thursday, March 2

Senior Writing Group, 2 p.m. with Marie Craig.

Armchair Adventures – Ireland, 1-3 p.m. Enjoy information about and tastes from Ireland.

Friday, March 3

Bunco, 1 p.m.

Monday, March 6

Coffee With the Sheriff, 10 a.m.,  Davie Sheriff J.D. Hartman will meet with and answer questions from seniors.

Tuesday, March 7

Blood Pressure Screenings, 10 a.m.

Wednesday, March 8

Advanced Care Planning Workshop, 1 p.m. with facilitator from Hospice/Palliative Care.

Papercrafting Extravaganza, 1 p.m. Bring own supplies, no formal instruction.

Thursday, March 9

Bingo, 1 p.m., sponsored by Trellis Supportive Care.

Friday, March 10

Crafternoon – Pebble Art, 2 p.m. at public library with Rachel Nelson.

Tuesday, March 14

Keeping Your Kidneys Healthy seminar, 10 a.m. with rep from Novant Health.

Thursday, March 16

Senior Book Club, 2 p.m. at public library with Genny Hinkle.

Friday, March 17

Welcome to Medicare, 10 a.m. with Michelle Ellis, SHIIP coordinator.

Monday, March 20

Monthly movie, 1 p.m. with popcorn.

Tuesday, March 21

Senior Games/Silver Arts opening ceremonies and lunch, 10 a.m., RISE Sports Complex, Bermuda Run.

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.

Quilting, Tuesdays, 9:30-11:30 a.m. Bring own supplies

Crocheting, Wednesdays, 9-11 a.m. with Theresa Manak and Sara Cioffi. Bring own supplies.

Woodcarving, Wednesdays, 9-11 a.m. with Tim Trudgeon, $8.75 for new students to cover initial supplies.

Art Class, Mondays, 9 a.m.-noon with Jo Robinson. Beginning to advanced.

Live Music

Thursday, Feb. 23

William Kiley, 6-9 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, US 158, Bermuda Run.

Friday, Feb. 24

Fisher Freeman, 6 p.m., The Station, Downtown Mocksville.

Saturday, Feb. 25

Tin Can Alley, 6-9 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, US 158, Bermuda Run.

Thursday, March 2

Sourwood Honey, 6-9 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, US 158, Bermuda Run.

Saturday, March 4

James Vincent Carroll, 6-9 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, US 158, Bermuda Run.

Thursday, March 9

Casey Cotton, 6-9 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, US 158, Bermuda Run.

Saturday, March 11

SoundKraft, 6-9 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, US 158, Bermuda Run.

Thursday, March 16

Whiskey Mic, 6-9 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, US 158, Bermuda Run.

Friday, March 17

SoundKraft, 5 p.m.. O’Calahaln’s, Downtown Mocksville.

Saturday, March 25

Forever Young! with Lake Carver & Tae Childress with friends, 1-4 p.m., The Station, Downtown Mocksville.

Carolina Shreds, 6-9 p.m.. Tanglewood Pizza, US 158, Bermuda Run.

Thursday, March 30

Darrell Hoots, 6-9 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, US 158, Bermuda Run.