Come to Weymouth Woods in Southern Pines on Sunday, January 5th at 3 pm for a program on Amazing Adaptations.  During this indoor presentation learn what makes the flora and fauna of the sandhills so fabulously adapted to thriving with sandy soils and frequent fire.

Star United Methodist Church on South Main Street in Star will host a concert by Mercy’s Well on Saturday, January 11 at 7 pm. This free event is open to the public. A love offering will be accepted. Refreshments to follow.

Come to Weymouth Woods in Southern Pines on Sunday, January 12th at 3 pm for a program on Backyard Birding. Before and after the program spend some time identifying birds from the backyard feeders. Learn about different types of feeders and food, and how to discourage certain species from visiting your feeders.

Given Memorial Library and Tufts Archives located on Cherokee Road in Pinehurst will host “Given Story Time” on Thursday, January 16 at 10:30 am. Wonderful volunteers share their love for reading and everyone makes a craft. Stop by and join the fun. This event is FREE and open to the public. 

The Sanford Area Photography Club will meet on Thursday, January 16, at 7 pm at the Mann Center, on N. Steele Street in Sanford. The photographic topic for this month is three photos of “Odd Couples.” For more information visit Sanford area photo club dot com or find them on Facebook by searching “Sanford Area […]

The Steven’s Center presents the Winter Indoor Concert Series on Thursday, January 16 from 7 to 8 pm. All are invited to this free concert featuring the 10 O’clock High Band.

Community Presbyterian Church on Kelly Road in Pinehurst will host “Moore Women – More Faith” on Saturday, January 18, from 10 am to noon. Keynote speaker, Author Amy O'Reilly, will present "When Only Faith Remains." This free program is open to women of all ages.

Come to Weymouth Woods in Southern Pines on Sunday, January 19th at 3 pm for a program on the NC State’s Parks’ “Year of Fire – Burning to Preserve.” Join a ranger to learn how land managers use fire as a tool to benefit plant and animal communities. See some of the tools used and […]

Given Memorial Library and Tufts Archives located on Cherokee Road in Pinehurst will host “Given Story Time” on Thursday, January 23 at 10:30 am. Wonderful volunteers share their love for reading and everyone makes a craft. Stop by and join the fun. This event is FREE and open to the public. 

Cruzin 4 Kidz Car Club in Moore County will host a “Cruise In and Swap Meet” at Cox’s Double Eagle Harley-Davidson in West End on Saturday, January 25 from 11 am to 4 pm. Enjoy food, music, raffle, and more. Find that part you’ve been looking for or sell your spares. Proceeds benefit Caring Hearts […]

Join a park ranger at Weymouth Woods in Southern Pines on Sunday, January 26th at 3 pm to hike for your health. Don’t let your New Year’s resolutions slip away! Come enjoy this 3-mile hike through the park. Be prepared with comfortable hiking shoes, water, and dressed for the weather.

The Sandhills Natural History Society will meet Monday, January 27, at 7 pm at Weymouth Woods Auditorium, on Ft. Bragg Road in Southern Pines. Local biologist Bruce Sorrie will present Birding and Botanizing in Alaska. Visitors welcome – for more information visit sandhillsnature.org.

The League of Women Voters of Moore County and Southern Pines Public Library will host the State Archives of North Carolina exhibit, “An Absolute Moral Certainty: The Woman Suffrage Movement in North Carolina” on Wednesday, January 29. The exhibit includes the original copy of the Nineteenth Amendment, usually housed in the vault, that was sent […]

Given Memorial Library and Tufts Archives located on Cherokee Road in Pinehurst will host “Given Story Time” on Thursday, January 30 at 10:30 am. Wonderful volunteers share their love for reading and everyone makes a craft. Stop by and join the fun. This event is FREE and open to the public. 

Given Memorial Library located on Cherokee Road in Pinehurst will host adult story time on Tuesday, February 4 beginning at noon. Bring your own lunch and take a break from your busy day, while being transported with short stories that feed your mind. This free event is open to the public.

Join a park ranger at Weymouth Woods in Southern Pines on Sunday, February 9th at 3 pm for a 1.5 mile hike off-trail to an active beaver dam. Be prepared with comfortable hiking shoes, water, and dressed for the weather.  This free event is open to the public.

Moore Buddies Mentoring invites you to the Moore Buddies Mixer on Wednesday, February 12 from 4:30 to 6:30 pm at Hale Cottage on Cherokee Road in Pinehurst. Drop in, sip, and mingle with local business owners and supporters. The mission of Moore Buddies Mentoring is to champion successful youth through mentoring and empowering families.

The Sandhills Branch of the English Speaking Union will hold a Shakespeare Competition on Saturday, February 15 from 3 to 5 pm at The Village Chapel on Azalea Road in Pinehurst. An organ recital at 2:30 pm will precede the competition featuring performances by Moore County High School students. This free event is open to […]

Join a park ranger at Weymouth Woods in Southern Pines on Sunday, February 16th at 3 pm to learn the basics of finding your way with a compass. Courses will be off trail. Long pants and closed-toed shoes are recommended. This free event is open to the public.

The Sanford Area Photography Club will meet on Thursday, February 20 at 7 pm at the Mann Center on Steele Street in Sanford. This month’s discussion will focus on the Luminar processing program. For more info visit sanfordareaphotoclub.com or find them on Facebook at “Sanford Area Photo Club (SAPC).”