The Sandhills Natural History Society will meet at the Weymouth Woods Auditorium on Fort Bragg Road in Southern Pines on Monday, October 28 at 7 pm. Dr. Lynda Acker, biologist, master gardener and landscape designer, will discuss Monarch migration, biology, population dynamics, and conservation of habitats. Visitors welcome. For more info, visit sandhillsnature.org.

The Pinehurst Village Chapel is hosting a Fall Festival and Trunk or Treat on Thursday, October 31 from 6 to 8 pm. Enjoy games, prizes, face painting, and lots of food and candy for adults and children alike. Costumes welcome. For more information go to tvcpinehurst.com. This free event is open to the public.

Edgewood Presbyterian Church in Sanford will host a yard and bake sale on Saturday, November 2, from 7 am to noon. A $1 donation will buy a chance to win an original Santa carving or homemade quilt. Proceeds will be used for church maintenance projects. All are welcome.

Hillmon Grove Baptist Church on Hillmon Grove Road in Cameron will host the annual Fall Fest and Trunk or Treat on Saturday, November 2 from noon until 2 pm. Enjoy inflatables, games, food, and lots of candy. The public is invited to this free event.

Needham’s Grove Church on Needham’s Grove Road in Seagrove will host Old Fashioned Day on Sunday, November 3 from 10:30 am to 2:30 pm. Enjoy music from the Chuck Wagon Gang and a covered dish lunch. For more info call the church office at 910-464-2121.

Pittsboro Seventh Day Adventist Church on West Street in Pittsboro will host a Quilts For Kids Sew Day on Tuesday, November 5 from 9:30 am to 3:30 pm. Quilters are invited to a fun day of sewing Christmas quilts for kids in need. All experience levels are welcome and ironing boards, irons, cutting mats, rotary […]

TEAM WORKZ is hosting a Homeless Resource Fair at Our Savior Lutheran Church on Luther Way in Southern Pines on Friday, November 8 at 4 pm to 8 pm and on Saturday, November 9 from 10 am to 2 pm. Learn about local organizations combating homelessness and how you can help. There will be door […]

Brownson Presbyterian Church on South May Street in Southern Pines will host an Arts and Crafts Fair on Saturday, November 9 from 9:30 am to 2 pm. Highly skilled artisans will bring top quality, handmade items including pottery, original art, baskets, jewelry, gift baskets, baked goods and more. There will also be a cash raffle […]

The Presbyterian Women of Brownson Memorial Presbyterian Church on South May Street in Southern Pines will host an artisan craft fair on Saturday, November 9 from 9:30 am to 2:30 pm. Find top quality handmade items including pottery, original art, baskets, jewelry, gift baskets, baked goods, and a cash raffle. Free admission and free parking […]

Concord United Methodist Church in Coleridge will host a community Veteran’s Day Meal on Saturday, November 9th from 4 to 7 pm. The meal will include chicken pie, green beans, slaw, deviled eggs, rolls, desserts, and beverages.

Star United Methodist Church on South Main Street in Star will host a free fellowship meal including soup, sandwiches, and dessert on Saturday, November 9 from 5:30 to 8 pm. Donations will be accepted and used to support the Youth for Zoe Ministry. Zoe is an international organization that seeks to empower orphans to break […]

The Southern Pines Public Library will host Conversation Café on Sunday, November 10 at 3 pm. The topic will be “What does The American Dream mean to you?” This event will be an open, hosted dialogue, lasting approximately an hour and a half. Anyone interested in the opportunity to listen, reflect, and share ideas is […]

Rushwood Church on Old Farmer Road in Asheboro will host “A Special Evening with Dennis Swanberg – Premier Christian Comedian” on Sunday, November 10 at 6 pm. Loosen up, laugh, and live. Tickets are $15 in advance or 2 for $25 and are available online at RCM-Asheboro.com.

The Disabled Veterans Auxiliary Unit #5 will sponsor “Band of Brothers – Banding Together for Veterans and their Families” Veterans Day program on Monday, November 11 at 11 am at the NC Veterans Memorial Pavilion in Broadway.  For more information call 919-498-3008.

Given Memorial Library in Pinehurst will host “Gathering at Given” on Thursday, November 14 at 3:30 pm. This month learn about “Navigating Veterans Benefits” with a Q & A session presented by Jim Pendersen, Moore County Veterans Service Office Director. In partnership with Outreach NC.

Jonesboro United Methodist Church on Main Street in Sanford will host a Fall Bazaar on Saturday, November 16 from 8 am to 1 pm. Shop the bake sale, handcrafts, plants, soups, pimento cheese, and more. Serving breakfast and lunch.

Solid Rock United Methodist Church in Cameron will host a Holiday Festival on Saturday, November 16 from 11 am to 4 pm. Enjoy entertainment, vendors, a silent auction and Santa. Lunch will be available for purchase. Adult plates are $7 and include a choice of hamburger, or marinated grilled chicken sandwich, with baked beans, coleslaw, […]

St. Mary Magdalene Episcopal Church in Seven Lakes will host its Semi-Annual Charity Golf Tournament at the Foxfire Resort and Country Club on Sunday, November 17 from noon to 6:30 pm. Registration is $65 per person and includes green and cart fees, and a buffet lunch. Proceeds will benefit Moore County Vietnam Vets, & Military […]

The Sandhills Horticultural Gardens in Pinehurst will host a visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus on Sunday, November 17 from 1 to 4 pm. Enjoy visits and story time, face painting, cookies and hot chocolate, and a reindeer food craft. This event is free, but space is limited and registration is required. Sign up by […]

The Christian Women's Connection Luncheon and Holiday Marketplace will take place at the Pinehurst Members Club on Thursday, November 21 from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm. Tickets are $20 each. Shop a variety of Christmas items and find the perfect gift. Register by Monday, November 18th by emailing Jancashion11@aol.com.