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Quarters for CARA

Enjoy an afternoon of fun, raffles, and great prizes at the Quarters for CARA  on Sunday, March 24th from 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm at the Stevens Center – 1576 Kelly Drive in Sanford.  This fundraiser is a cross between an auction, a raffle and a shopping party with proceeds benefitting the animals at Carolina […]

Sandhills Natural History Society

Join Sandhills Natural History Society, Monday March 25 at 7:30 PM at Weymouth Woods Sandhills Nature Preserve, 1024 Fort Bragg Road in Southern Pines for a presentation and discussion of "Declining Insect Populations and Why it Matters". This event is free and open to the public.

Mushroom Madness Class

Interested in learning how to grow your own mushrooms? N C Cooperative Extension – Randolph County Center’s Mushroom Madness class will give an introduction and demonstration on growing mushrooms and how to inoculate a mushroom log. This $20 class will be on Tuesday, March 26th from 2:30 to 4:30 pm at the Randleman Public Library […]

$20

Pollinator Haven Garden public Work Day

Join NC Cooperative Extension - Lee County Center and the Extension Master Gardener volunteers of Lee County this Thursday, March 28th  from 2:00 to 4:00 pm for their open workday in Pollinator Haven Garden – 2420 Tramway Road in Sanford. Learn about winter weeds, how to cut back your perennials to benefit pollinators, and hem […]

National Vietnam Veterans Day Ceremony

The Lee County Veterans Council and The American Legion Post 382 will be hosting a National Vietnam Veterans Day Ceremony, Thursday March 28th from 6 to 9 pm at 305 Legion Drive in Sanford.  There will be a guest speaker and a meal will be served.  This free event is open to all Vietnam Veterans.  […]

Piney Grove Chapel Baptist Church Easter Fun Day

Piney Grove Chapel Baptist Church 4440 Pine Grove Road in Angier is having a free community Easter Fun Day Saturday, March 30th starting at 10 am. Come enjoy a bouncy house, games, inflatable slide, Easter egg hunt and more.

Central Baptist Temple 2024 Easter Eggstravaganza

Central Baptist Temple is hosting their 2024 Easter Egg Stravaganza - Saturday, March 30th from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm at 1411 Fire Tower Road in Sanford.  Enjoy an egg hunt, bounce house, food and more.

Emmanuel Baptist Church Kid’s Easter Egg Hunt

Emmanuel Baptist Church is hosting a Kid’s Easter Resurrection Celebration – Saturday, March 30th from 11 to 2 at 632 McCrimmon Road in Carthage.  Kids of all ages are welcome to this free fun day of games, candy, cake walk and hot dog lunch.  For more information contact the church at 910-947-4736.

Master Gardener’s Gardening Lunch & Learn

Enjoy a gardening “Lunch and Learn” with a local Master Gardener from the NC Cooperative Extension Harnett County Tuesday, April 2 from noon to 1 pm at the Main Library - 455 McKinney Parkway in Lillington. The “Lunch and Learn” is for beginners and seasoned gardeners alike.

Blood Drive in Laurinburg

The American Red Cross urges donors to give blood or platelets now to continue to strengthen the national blood supply.  The next blood drive in Laurinburg is Thursday, April 4th from 10:30 am to 3:30 pm  at Laurinburg Masonic Lodge 445 Atkinson Street To learn more about donating blood, how to make an appointment, or […]

Spring Vegetable Gardening Class

The NC Cooperative Extension Lee County is presenting a Free Gardening Class “Spring Vegetable Gardening” Thursday, April 4th from 5:30 to 7:00 pm at the Lee County Library at 107 Hawkins Ave in Sanford.

Soil Sampling and Soil Health Seminar

N C Cooperative Extension Montgomery County is hosting a free “Soil Sampling and Soil Health Seminar” on Friday, April 5 from 9 to noon at the Montgomery County Ag Center - 200 Glen Road in Troy.  The seminar will cover how to take a soil sample, access, and read a soil report, soil types and […]

Pines of the Piedmont Hike

Join Triangle Land Conservancy Saturday, April 6th for a morning hike at Chatham County’s White Pines Nature Preserve – 548 South Rocky River Road in Sanford.  Learn about the Pines of the Piedmont during this moderate 3-mile hike starting at 9 am. The event is free, but pre-registration is required at triangleland.org.

Partnership for Children & Families’ “Toss for a Cause”

The Partnership for Children and Families’ fundraiser “Toss for a Cause” a   double elimination cornhole tournament is Saturday, April 6th starting at 10 am at the Dennis A Wicker Civic Center 1801 Nash Street in Sanford.  For more information on how to register a team or be a sponsor -  visit pfcf.org.

Sandhills Photography Club

The Sandhills Photography Club’s April meeting will be a competition featuring photography with a “Worm’s Eye View”. The meeting will be Monday, April 8th at 7:00 p.m. at the Sandhills Horticultural Gardens Visitors Center at 3245 Airport Road in Southern Pines.  Guests are always welcome!  For more information, visit SandhillsphotoClub.org.

Moore Free & Charitable Clinic’s Gala Dinner

Enjoy an evening of dancing, dinner, and dessert at Moore Free & Charitable Clinic’s 20th anniversary Gala Dinner and Dance on Friday April 12th from 5:30 to 9:30 pm at The Fair Barn - 200 Beulah Hill Road in Pinehurst.  To purchase tickets for the gala or for more information visit MooreFreeCare.org.

5K Raise the Roof Walk/Run

Habitat for Humanity of Harnett County’s 5K Raise the Roof Walk/Run starts at 9 am on Saturday, April 13th at 105 East H Street in Erwin.  Proceeds from the $35 per person cost will help fund affordable housing in the community.  To register and for more information visit HabitatHarnett.org.

Linden Lodge Dog Dash

The Linden Lodge Dog Dash is Saturday, April 13th from 10 am to 2 pm.  This walk for mental wellness with your dog starts at the James W Tufts Memorial Park, 1 Village Green Road in Pinehurst.  Proceeds from the $20 per person ticket fundraiser go to Linden Lodge. For more information about the event […]

Jones Chapel United Methodist Church Spring Dinner

Jones Chapel United Methodist Church – 89 Jones Chapel Road in Sanford is holding a Spring Barbeque Dinner and Indoor Sale on Saturday, April 27th from 5 to 6:30.  Dinner is $12 per person – children under four are free. Proceeds will help benefit the church’s community outreach.

$12

Whispering Pines Garden Club – Plant Sale

Whispering Pines Garden Club will hold a Spring Plant Sale, Saturday, April 20th from 8 to noon at 1320 Ray’s Bridge Road in Whispering Pines. A wide variety of annuals, vegetables and perennials will be available.  Proceeds go to the beautification of gardens throughout the village.

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