Local Events
Published 1:30 pm Tuesday, March 11, 2025
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Fundraisers
Friday, March 14
Bingo Night, 6 p.m., Rescue House Church, 653 Wilkesboro St., Mocksville, benefitting Advocacy Center of Davie. $20, 5 cards. Pizza and concessions available.
Hotdogs for Capt. Robin Robbins, 5 p.m until sold out, 278 N. Main St., Mocksville (old police station). Sponsored by Guardians LE MC NC, benefitting retired officer’s battle against cancer. Hotdogs from Wicked Awesome Foods.
Saturday, March 15
Community breakfast, Fulton Methodist, 3689 NC 801 S., Advance, 7-10 a.m. Country ham, tenderloin, sausage, bacon, eggs, hashbrowns, grits, biscuits, gravy, pancakes, beverages. Donations accepted. Take outs available.
Community breakfast, Oak Grove Methodist, 1994 US 158, Mocksville, 7:30-10 a.m. eggs, biscuits, gravy, sausage, country ham, grits, apples, French toast sticks, beverages.
Saturday, March 22
Community Yard Sale and Pet Adoptions, Davie Humane Society, 162 Webb Way, Advance, 8 a.m,.-3 p.m. $15 for 10 x 10 space, givebutter.com/HSDCyardsale.
Pancake breakfast, Mocksville Masonic Lodge, 134 Ridgeview Drive. Pancakes, sausage, cinnamon apples, beverages.
Saturday, March 29
Community breakfast, Advance VFW Post 8719, 130 Feed Mill Rd., 7:30-11:30 a.m., eat in or take out. Biscuits, gravy, grits, eggs, bacon, sausage, beverages. Donations accepted.
Reunions
Thursday, March 27
Davie High Class of 1960, 11:30 a.m., Mocksville Family Restaurant, 1122 Yadkinville Road, Mocksville.
Religion
Saturday, March 8
Help for the Hurting grief support forum, Davie County Public Library multi-purpose room, 37 N. Main St., Mocksville, Facilitators: Pastors Gloria Dalton and Thomas Dalton, along with guest speakers.12:30-2:45 p.m., sponsored by Hope Fellowship in Christ Ministries.
March 16-19
Gospel Meeting: Churches in the Shape of Scripture, with Dan Chambers of Concord Road Church of Christ in Brentwood, Tenn., Jericho Church of Christ, 124 Davie Academy Road, Mocksville. Sunday, 10 a.m., New Testament Shaped Churches; Sunday 11 a.m., Salvation in the Shape of Scripture; Sunday, 6 p.m., Praising God in the Shape of Scripture; Monday, 7 p.m., The Lord’s Day in the Shape of Scripture; Tuesday, 7 p.m., Gender Roles in the Shape of Scripture; Wednesday, 7 p.m., Myths & Misconceptions about Churches of Christ.
Sunday, March 23
Music with Mona Jo & Friends, 6 p.m.. Grace Mission, 164 Webb Way, Advance. All welcome.
Special Events
Saturday, March 15
Cooleemee Historical Assoc. BBQ, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Zachary House, 131 Church St. Sandwiches, trays, chips, drinks, desserts. Order who Boston butts by March 10, $50 including buns, slaw and dip, 336-749-1961.
Saturday, March 22
Young Enbtrepreneurs Market, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Downtown Mocksville. Kids do the selling, age 18 and under. Email Dottie Graham at dgraham@skylinenationalbank.com for details and to be considered.
Wednesday, March 19
Suicide prevention seminar via Zoom, 10 a.m.-noon. Evidence based training teaches the skills to recognize warning signs of suicide and how to intervene in a crisis. Sponsored by Davie Partners Health Management Community Collaborative. Sign up at: https://partnersbhm.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwpdisrT4qGNxDsc_2SaYqHp0loRF_wKFI#/registration.
Saturday, April 5
Easter Egg-Stravaganza, 10 a.m.-noon, Cognition, 119 N. Salisbury St., Mocksville. Egg hunt, themed crafts, live bunnies and chicks, photo opps. $15 per child. https://www.cognitiondavie.org/event/easter-egg-stravaganza/.
Meetings
Thursday, March 13
Mocksville Garden Club, 10 a.m., First Methodist small fellowship hall, Church St. Program on hummingbirds and native plants by Susan Andrews. Learn more: 336-909-5041.
Thursday, March 20
Davie County commissioners, 9 a.m. work session, second floor, county administration building, Downtown Mocksville.
Tuesday, April 1
Mocksville Town Board meeting, 6 p.m., town hall.
Monday, April 7
Davie County commissioners, 7 p.m., second floor, county administration building, Downtown Mocksville.
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.
Friday, March 14
Welcome to Medicare, 1 p.m. with Michelle Ellis, SHIIP coordinator.
Monday, March 17
Monthly Movie, 1 p.m. with popcorn,.
Tuesday, March 18
Tell Me Your Story Project with senior writing group, 1 p.m.
Wednesday, March 19
Intergenerational Nature Walk, 10 a.m., Rich Park Shelter 5. Walk on trail, followed by refreshments.
Friday, March 21
Crafternoon: Lady Bug Tic Tac Toe, 2 p.m. with Rachel Nelson at public library.
Monday, March 24
What’s Cooking: Foods, Fads & Helpful Home Hacks, 1 p.m.
Tuesday, March 25
Senior Book Club, 12:30-2 p.m. at public library with Genny Hinkle.
Thursday, March 27
Legal Seminar, 10 a.m. with Hank Van Hoy. Learn about estate planning.
Friday, March 28
Rock-A-Thon: Rockin’ to the Beat, 5-8 p.m. at Rescue House Church. Rockers get sponsors to raise money for senior services. Entertainment by Christina Raine, vocalist and guitarist of Square Roots. Food from Erick & K’s BBQ and Jason’s Italian Ice.
Tuesday, April 1
Blood Pressure Screenings, 10 a.m.
Extra Help for Medicare Seminar, 10 a.m. at public library with Michelle Ellis, SHIIP coordinator.
Senior Writing Group, 1 p.m. with Linda Dean.
Hand & Foot, 1-4:15 p.m. Bring partner, or come on your own for card game. All skill levels welcome.
Wednesday, April 2
Caring with Cards, noon with Tara Harper, social worker. Make cards for homebound meal recipients.
Thursday, April 3
Veterans Social, 8:30 a.m., also sponsored by Veterans Services and Trellis.
Chat with Sr. Tarheel Delegate, 10 a.m.
Friday, April 4
Bunco, 1 p.m.
Crafternoon: Jewelry Making, 2 p.m. at public library with Rachel Nelson.
Monday, April 7
Simple Stretch Seminar, 10 a.m. with Rebecca Tate, Novant Clemmons Sports Perfcormance and Rehab.
Parkinson’s Support Group, 2 p.m., for those with Parkinson’s and their caregivers.
Monday, April 7
Tai Chi for Beginners, 3-4 p.m., Brock campus, with Donna Pocklington.
Tuesday, April 8
Caregiver’s Corner, 10 a.m. with Kelly Sloan, social worker. Interact with other caregivers.
Gardening Talk & Plant Exchange, 10 a.m. with Susan Hawkins, Cooperative Extension.
Wednesday, April 9
Community Conversation About Suicide, 9:30 a.m. with Partners Health Management.
Friday, March 28
Rock-A-Thon: Rockin’ to the Beat, 5-8 p.m. at Rescue House Church. Rockers get sponsors to raise money for senior services. Entertainment by Christina Raine, vocalist and guitarist of Square Roots. Food from Erick & K’s BBQ and Jason’s Italian Ice.
Ongoing
Brock Senior Steppers, Brock Gym, open 8-10 each morning and other times with no programs. Register and count steps for monthly and yearly prizes.
Coffee & Caregiving, Second & fourth Tuesdays, 10 a.m.. 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-noon 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
Friday, March 14
JVC, 6-9 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, US 158, Bermuda Run.
Saturday, March 15
Whiskey Mic, 6-9 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, US 158, Bermuda Run.
St. Patrick’s Day Celebration, SoundKraft, 2:30 p.m.; The Megan Doss Band, 7. Opens at 8 with Irish breakfast. O’Callahan’s, Downtown Mocksville.
Friday, March 21
Darrell Hoots, 6-9 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, US 158, Bermuda Run.
Thursday, March 20
Bluegrass Church, Ricky Naylor & Elijah Creek, 6:30 p.m., Eaton’s Baptist Church, Richie/Eatons Church roads, Mocksville. Meal at 6. Bring instruments, jam follows concert.
Saturday, March 22
Catastrophe Journal, 6-9 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, US 158, Bermuda Run.
Sunday, March 23
Sounds of Support Western NC Benefit with The Non Prophets, Down the Mountain, His and Hers, outdoor stage, Tanglewood Pizza, US 158, Bermuda Run, 1-6:30 p.m.
Band proceeds and percentage of food and beverage sales to relief effort.
Friday, March 28
Anna Mertson, 6-9 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, US 158, Bermuda Run.
Saturday, March 29
Zephyr Union Band, 6-9 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, US 158, Bermuda Run.