The Southern Pines Public Library hosts The Douglass Center Book Club on Thursday, February 21, at 10:30 a.m. Books can be picked up at the Southern Pines Public Library.

The regular monthly meeting of the Sanford Area Photography Club will be held on Thursday, February 21 at 7 pm at the Mann Center in Sanford. Dee Williams and Jim Brown will provide the members with “how-to’s” using different post-processing programs. The Contest photograph topic is “Hands.” For more information visit Sanford area photo club […]

The Sunday School Department of Stone Chapel will have a fish plate sale on Saturday, February 23 beginning at 11 am. Plates are $8.00 each and will include fish, 2 sides, bread, a drink and dessert. The church is located at 2236 Hwy 15-501 N in Carthage.

Christian Untied Outreach Center of Lee County presents Flight Squad vs. CUOC All Stars on Saturday, Febraury 23 at 6 pm at Lee Senior High. This comedy basketball game will feature high-flying slam dunks, games with kids, and more. Get autographs after the game. Tickets are available at Christian Untied Outreach Center. Call 919-774-8485 for […]

Carolina Animal Rescue and Adoption is holding their “Quarters for CARA” event on Sunday, February 24 from 3 to 6 pm at the Stevens Center in Sanford. A quarter auction is a cross between an auction, raffle, and shopping party where you bid quarters to win fabulous prizes. Paddles are $5 each or get 2 […]

The Southern Pines Public Library will host Evening Storytime at 5:30 p.m on Monday, February 25. Children ages 3 through 3rd grade and their families are invited to enjoy stories and activities that foster a love of books and reading, plus tips for winding down and getting the week off on the right track. Capacity […]

The Sandhills Natural History Society will meet Monday, February 25, at 7 pm at Weymouth Woods Auditorium in Southern Pines. Laura Gingerich, freelance photographer and educator in the NC Sandhills, will present 'Natural Wonders of Cuba,' sharing colorful stories and environmental images from her travels in Cuba over the last 2 years. VISITORS WELCOME! For […]

The Carthage Rotary Club will host its annual Pancake Fundraiser on Thursday, February 28th from 4:30 to 6:30 pm at New Century Middle School in Cameron. Plates are $7 for all you can eat. The new Century school will provide music from the choral group while you eat. Proceeds from event will be used for […]

The Southern Pines Public Library will celebrate Read Across America Day on Friday and Saturday, March 1 and 2. A photo booth, crafts, games, and more will be set up both days, and families can enjoy a bonus Dr. Seuss-themed Storytime at 10:30 a.m. on Friday.

The Southern Pines Public Library will host the Sunday Afternoon Writing Group on Sunday, March 3rd at 2:30 pm. Poets, writers, authors and illustrators of all levels are welcome. Connect with other artists and get feedback on your work.

El Refugio (the Refuge) will host the 3rd annual International Culture Night at the Dennis A. Wicker Civic Center in Sanford on Thursday, March 7 from 6 to 9 pm. Travel to over 20 countries and enjoy food, music, and exhibitions.

The Southern Pines Public Library will host Explorations on Sunday, March 10 at 3 pm. The topic is human trafficking, how to recognize and report. A showing of the movie “Be The One” will be followed by a Q&A session, led by Community Educator Jan from Friend to Friend.

The Sandhills Antique Farm Equipment Club hosts the 11th Annual Old Timey Farm Days at Sandhills Farm Park on Alexander Drive in Lillington on Friday and Saturday, March 15 at 16. Gates open at 9 am and admission is $5. Children 10 and under get in free. See antique tractors, farm equipment, classic cars, trucks, […]

Pinecrest Stadium will host a Youth Night on Wednesday, March 20 beginning at 5:15 pm. Any Youth wearing any sports jersey will get free admission with a paying adult. There will be a Varsity Pinecrest Players Pre-Game Presentation of Youth, raffle winners half time challenge, and excellent soccer.

The Southern Pine Public Library will host the Douglass Center Book Club on Thursday, March 21 at 10:30 am. Books can be picked up at the library.

The regular monthly meeting of the Sanford Area Photography Club will be held on Thursday, March 21, at 7 pm at the Mann Center on Steele Street, in Sanford. Jerry Batchelor will present information on Luminar, a post-processing program. The bi-monthly challenge topic is “wide open” - three favorite photos taken in the last three […]

St. Mary Magdalene Church, on Seven Lakes Drive in Seven Lakes, will host their Parking Lot sale on Saturday March 23rd beginning at 8:30 a.m. Find household goods, yard tools, furniture etc.

Mountain of Faith Christian Church on Mountain of Faith Road in Asheboro will host its annual BBQ supper on Saturday, March 23 from 11 am to 7 pm. Plates are $8 and include BBQ, Pintos, Slaw, Hush Puppies, and Dessert. Eat in or drive thru. Proceeds will go to the church’s “Needy Family Fund.”

The Sanford Area Society of Shaggers will host its “Make-A-Wish” Fundraiser at the Dennis Wicker Civic Center in Sanford on Saturday, March 23 from 6 to 11 pm. Tickets are $20 in advance and $25 at the door. Enjoy The Band of Oz, heavy hors d’oeuvres, silent auction and 50/50 raffle. Proceeds will go to […]

The Sandhills Natural History Society will meet Monday, March 25, at 7 pm at Weymouth Woods Auditorium, on Ft. Bragg Road in Southern Pines. Gabriela Garrison, Eastern Piedmont Habitat Conservation Coordinator for the NC Wildlife Resources Commission, will speak on the importance of planting native species and on pollinator conservation across the State. Visitors Welcome! […]