The CommonThread in Sanford is having an Open House at the studio on Sunday, December 5th from 1 until 4. Volunteers weave on floor looms and make dish towels, placemats, rugs, scarves, purses, plastic totes, and more! The profit from the sales of these items is given back to local groups to help Lee County […]

The New Hope Baptist Church Choir presents Almost There, A Christmas Musical on Sunday, December 5th at 6. Doors open at 5:30 at Worship Center building in Sanford.

The VFW Post 5631 will host the 80th anniversary of Pearl Harbor on December 7th. The program starts at 11:15 and will last for approximately 3 hours. The public is invited to attend. You are asked to wear a facemask. Contact Bill Corder at 919-776-1432 with any questions.

Given Book Shop and the Roast Office are partnering with Moore Buddies Mentoring to help feed families this holiday season.  Drop off non-perishable food items at either location in Pinehurst through December 10th.

The Moore County Choral Society and Moore Brass presents “Sing and Rejoice” a holiday concert on Sunday, December 12th from 7-9pm at BPAC on the campus of Sandhills Community College. 

Seamstresses from various churches meet every Tuesday morning in the fellowship hall of Pocket Presbyterian Church in Sanford at 8:30am.  They sew clothes for children from countries around the world.  If you are interested in joining the “Sewing Sisters Group” call Zelda at 919-776-3767

The Habitat for Humanity of the Sandhills’ Women Build Committee is having a brunch at 10:30 on Thursday, February 3rd. The need for local affordable housing is growing, and the goal is to bring women together to build with and for a future homeowner who will purchase their home with a guaranteed affordable mortgage. You […]

The Boys & Girls Club of the Sandhills is holding a live streamed Youth of the Year Celebration, accessed via the website or Facebook page, on February 17th starting at 6:30. The Program honors the nation’s most awe-inspiring young people on their path to great futures and encourages all kids to lead, succeed, and inspire. […]

Join the Great Backyard Bird Count on February 18th through the 21st to watch, learn about, count, and celebrate birds. Over these four days you are invited to spend time in your favorite place watching and counting as many birds as you can find and reporting that information. For more information, access birdcount.org.

The Red Cross is experiencing the worst blood shortage in over a decade. Hugger Mugger Brewing Company in Sanford is holding a blood drive on Thursday, March 3rd from 10 to 2:30. If you cannot make that blood drive, access the American Red Cross’ website for additional drives. You can help save lives by scheduling […]

Never been to a Quarter auction? All you need to do is bring a couple rolls of quarters and be ready to have FUN! On March 13th from 2 to 6 attend Carolina Animal Rescue & Adoption’s Quarters for CARA at the Steven's Center in Sanford. Lots of great prizes and products to bid on […]

Join the Three Rivers Land Trust Paddling Club with our first group paddle Saturday, March 19th. Meet at the Falls Reservoir in Badin. This group paddle is beginner-friendly, open to the public, and free to attend. Meet at 9:30 AM, with a goal of launching no later than 10AM. All participants must wear a coast […]

The "REFRESH MY SPIRIT" singing group will be performing at Liberty Christian Church in Aberdeen on Sunday, March 20th beginning at 6:00 pm. This is a free event, and ALL ARE WELCOME!

A joint event with the Sandhills Natural History Society and the Three Rivers Land Trust will enable you to see some of the larger trees on the Deep River. This event is being held on March 26th. There will be a botanist to identify the trees along the hike. This will be an approximately 2-mile […]

The Encore Center presents the Story of Rutherford Wolf Saturday, March 26th, at 10:00 at the Given Memorial Library. Families are invited to hear another version of the Big, Bad Wolf and hear his side of the story!

Angier's Spring Fling will be a fun day filled with Family Friendly Activities including an Easter Egg Hunt and a Touch-a-Truck area. The event will be held on Saturday, April 2nd from 11 to 2 at Jack Marley Park. There will be food trucks to grab lunch or a snack.

The May meeting of the Sandhills Photography Club will feature Kate Silvia. Ms. Silvia will present a program on long exposure photography. The meeting will be held Monday, May 9th at 7:00 PM in the Theatre of the Hannah Marie Bradshaw Activities Center of The O’Neal School in Pinehurst. To learn more about the club, […]

The Friends of Lee County Library are holding their annual book sale this Thursday through Saturday May 14th. Thursday night is a preview night for members from 5 to 8pm. You can join that night, $5 per person and $10 per family. The sale Friday is from 9 to 5. From 9 to noon on […]

The National Association of Letter Carriers Stamp Out Hunger food drive provides residents with an easy way to donate food to those in need. Leave your donation of non-perishable food items next to your mailbox on Saturday, May 14th. In Lee County donations will benefit the local food pantry at the Christian United Outreach Center.

The Carthage United Methodist Church wants everyone to attend the Community Table at the Carthage Elementary School Cafeteria at 5:00 on Saturday, May 14th. This is a free, family-friendly event with a mission to bring together people from all walks of life throughout Carthage and the surrounding areas. Come and sit down for a delicious […]