New Horizons Band will hold practices beginning September 10 from 3:30 to 5:30 pm at Sandhills Community College. The New Horizons Band is seeking new members – if you play an instrument or have done so in the past, you are welcome. Learn more at NHBinthepines.com.

The Village Chapel in Pinehurst will host the “Ten Thousand Villages International Craft Fair Sale” on Friday, September 13 from 6 to 9 pm, and Saturday, September 14 from 9 am to 2 pm. Hand-crafted artisan products come from 35 countries and include jewelry, colorful blankets, baskets, toys, and more.

Raven Rock State Park and Campbell University invite you to join their Community Festival Saturday September 14th from 11 AM to 4 PM. Enjoy music, food, games, nature hikes and displays, features from local artisans and businesses, and world-class historians. Admission is FREE. Visit ravenrockfestival.org for more information.

Moore County has an active amateur radio club, the Moore County Amateur Radio Society (MOCARS).   The next meeting is scheduled for Thursday, September 19th at 7 pm at the Health Department on Pinehurst Avenue in Carthage. Meetings are open to all interested; you do not have to be a ham to attend. For more information […]

A Community Shred Event is taking place in the back Parking Lot of the Moore County Court House, 105 Dowd Road Carthage, NC. 28327 on September 21 from 9 - noon.  Bring your personal papers for free, confidential shredding by  mobile shredding truck. Please bring your items with the intent of having the boxes etc. returned to you […]

The Grays Chapel United Methodist Women will have their annual Bazaar and Food Fair on Saturday, September 21, from 9 AM to noon in the Church Fellowship Hall on Hwy 22 in Franklinville. Some of the items for sale will include jellies, jams, cakes, crafts, holiday item, and baked goods. A handmade quilt will be […]

Chatham Animal Rescue and Education (CARE) will host Woof-a-Palooza on Saturday, September 21 in Briar Chapel’s Great Meadow Park in Chapel Hill from 9 am to 12:30 pm. Join fellow animal lovers at the Woof-A-Palooza Dog Walk to benefit CARE. This fun filled event will have food trucks, vendors, contests, music, and prizes. Find more […]

The friends of Life Care Pregnancy Center will host their annual fundraising dinner on Sunday, September 22 at the Tru-Legacy Activity Center in Southern Pines. Enjoy catering by Elliot’s on Linden and guest speaker Raymond Arroyo, a bestselling author, FOX News contributor, and host of a global tv news magazine. Help the Friends of Life […]

The Sandhills Natural History Society will meet Monday, September 23, at 7pm at Weymouth Woods Auditorium on Ft. Bragg Road in Southern Pines.  Jackie Hough, naturalist and member of the North Carolina State Beekeepers Association, will present: 'A History of Bees and Beekeeping in North Carolina'. VISITORS WELCOME! For more information visit online at www.sandhillsnature.org.

The September meeting of the Sanford Area Photography Club will be held on Thursday, September 26th at 7pm at the Mann Center in Sanford.  SAPC member, John Wilder will be showing his photographs from New Zealend and the photographic topic for this month is “Wide Open”.  Anyone with an interest in photography is welcome to […]

Saint Luke United Methodist Church will host its annual BBQ plate sale to benefit The Breadbasket at St. Luke UMC on Friday, September 27 from 11 am to 2 pm. Plates are $8 each.

The Southern Pines Public Library will host an all-day craft day on Saturday, September 28. Stop by anytime during library hours for this self-led program featuring a celebration of National Fishing Day.

Center United Methodist Church at 4141 S. Plank Road in Sanford will host its annual Harvest Sale on Saturday, September 28th with a bake sale beginning at 8am, Chicken Stew and barbeque plates for $8 each for lunch from 11 to 1 and dinner from 4 to 7.  The auction begins at 1:30. All are […]

Hilmon Grove Baptist Church in Cameron will host a Gospel Music Night featuring “Gabriel’s Call” on Sunday, September 29th at 5pm.  This event is free and open to the public.

The Village Chapel in Pinehurst will host "Sassafras" a Gospel Bluegrass Band from Greensboro and a chicken & pulled pork supper on Wednesday, October 2nd from 5:45 to 7 pm in the Fellowship Hall. Tickets are $20 and can be purchased online at tvcpinehurst.com - look for the fundraiser banner and link on the main […]

Roseland United Methodist Church on Rose Ridge Road in Aberdeen will host a pork BBQ or chicken plate sale on Thursday, October 3 from 11 am to 1:30 pm. Plates are $8 each, include a dessert, and are available for eat in or take out. For more info or tickets call 810-281-4006.

The Artist League of the Sandhills will host an opening reception titled “Fur, Fins, and Feathers” featuring original works by league members at their new “Exchange Street Gallery” on Friday, October 4 from 5 to 7 pm. A collection of wildlife prints by internationally acclaimed artist: Guy Coheleach will also be featured.

El Refugio (The Refuge) of Jonesboro United Methodist Church will host the 2019 Festival Latino on Saturday, October 5 from 10 am to 3 pm at the Mann Center in Sanford. Enjoy activities, food, music, prizes, a bouncy house, and more. Admission is free.

The Pinehurst Village Heritage Foundation will host the Flutterby Festival on Saturday, October 5 from 11 am to 2 pm at the Village Arboretum on Magnolia Road in Pinehurst. Enjoy fun activities, live music, food and more as you celebrate the new pollinator garden at the Village Arboretum.

Lemon Springs Baptist Church is sponsoring a community-wide picnic on Saturday, October 5th from 1 to 5 pm.  There will be food, children’s activities, police and fire department representatives, and gospel music from various groups.  This event is free and open to the public.