Local Events

Published 10:08 am Thursday, April 22, 2021

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Fundraisers

Wednesday, May 5

Plant sale by Mocksville Garden Club, at Mocksville Farmer’s Market, 3-6 p.m., Junkers Mill off Salisbury St. Benefits scholarship fund.

Friday, May 7

Davie Master Gardener Plant Sale, Masonic Picnic Grounds, off N. Main St., Mocksville.

Religion

Sunday, April 25

Big Sunday, Mocksville Wesleyan Church, Hospital St., 11 a.m. with Glenn and Beth Ward from Cowboy Church and Mona Jo Griffin on banjo. Followed by dinner on the grounds.

April 25-28

Revival, Calvary Baptist, 1663 US 601 S., Mocksville. Sunday 11 a.m., evening services at 7 with Evangelist Daniel Waters preaching and singing.

Ongoing

Old Testament Bible Study, “Epic of Eden,” Sunday afternoons 5-6:30 p.m., Liberty Wesleyan, 2106 Sheffield Rd., Harmony.

Youth &Kid’s Power Hour, New Union Methodist. Kids 6:30-7:30 p.m.; Youth, 6-7:30 p.m.

Special Events

Friday, April 30

Tomato canning workshop, Davie Extension Center, $15, S. Main St. beside courthouse. 336-753-6100, davie.ces.ncsu.edu.

Monday, May 3

Downtown Mocksville Cruise-In, 5:30 p.m., by DC Cruisers.

Ongoing

Tech Tuesdays, Davie County Public Library, 371 N. Main St., Mocksville. Get assistance with tech devices, 10 a.m.-noon and 2-4 p.m. Register for appointment: http://bit.ly/DCPLTECHJAZ. Learn more by calling 336-753-6033 or emailing jbaylor@daviecountync.gov.

Meetings

Friday, April 23

DC Cruisers, 5:30 p.m., St. John AME Zion Church, 145 Martin Luther King Jr. Rd., Mocksville.

Tuesday, April 27

Davie County Planning Board, 3 p.m., Brock Performing Arts Center, N. Main St., Mocksville. Rezoning requests in Bermuda Run, Juney Beauchamp Rd., Peoples Creek Road.

Monday, May 3

County commission monthly meeting, 6 p.m., board meeting room, second floor, County Administration Bldg., Downtown Mocksville.

Ongoing

Sheffield-Calahaln Vol. Fire Dept., Monday nights at 7.

NAMI family support group for confidential support for families with persons with diagnosed mental illness. Via Zoom second and fourth Tuesdays, 6:-7_30 p.m. missjulieysl@gmail.com.

Seniors

All of the following events are sponsored by Davie Senior Services.

Thursday, April 22

Tea Cup Flower Pot Craft Pickup, 11 a.m., Celebrate Earth Day with drive-thru pickup up of flower planter and paint to decorate. 55 and older. Register by April 20.

Tuesday, April 27

Caregiving Seminar, 2 p.m., via Facebook Live or parking lot radio. Kelly Sloan describes respite. Open to adults of all ages.

Thursday, April 29

Register of Deeds Updates with Kelly Funderburk, 10:30 a.m. via Zoom and parking lot radio. Open to adults of all ages.

May 3-31

Older Americans Month Community Walk, Davie Community Park, US 601 S., Mocksville. 20 painted rocks illustring involvement in community along walking trails. Chance at  $25 restaurant gift card to those age 55 and older who fill out form at end of walk.

Tuesdays, Thursdays

Tuesdays, Thursdays

May 4-27

Android Basics, 10-11 a.m., in-person at Sr. Services. 55 and older. Learn to use phones and tablets. Register by May 3.

Tuesday, May 4

Car Bingo, 2 p.m., over car radio. Bring pen, pencil and hard surface to mark cards. 55 and older. Register by April 30.

Thursday, May 6

Lifelong Learner: Keyboard Basics, noon. Partnership with Davie County Public Library. Register at jbaylor@daviecountync.gov or 336-753-6030. Open to adults of all ages.

Friday, May 7

Mother’s Day drive thru, 2 p.m. Pick up gift and snack box. Gifts to mothers only, someone in vehicle must be a mother age 55 or older. Snacks to all in car. Register by May 4.

Wednesday, May 12

Legal Aide Seminar, 10:30 a.m. via Zoom and parking lot radio. Register by May 11.

Thursday, May 13

Color Me Quilt Activity, 2 p.m. in parking lot. Color a quilt block with image that represents a connection to a community of strength means to you. Squares will be quilted together to represent Older American’s Months theme: Community of Strength. 55 and older. Register by May 11.

Tuesday, May 18

May Birthday Party, 2 p.m., drive thru celebration, pick up cake and ice cream to take home. Someone 55 or older must be in car. Reserve spot by May 14.

Wednesday, May 19

Caregiver Academy, 1 p.m. via Zoom, on Digital Health Resources. Learn about devices and apps that can support caregiving activities, from tracking someone with dementia who is wandering to keeping a camera eye on your caregiver. Open to all ages.

Thursday, May 20

Photo Day, 1;30-2:30 p.m. Get a photo with spring backdrop. 55 and older and member of Senior Services. 336-753-6230 to register.

Wednesday, May 26

Senior Health & Fitness Day, 11 a.m., parking lot. Play fitness bingo, connect with others. Box lunch. 55 and older. Register by May 21.

Ongoing

Line dancing via Zoom, Wednesdays, 9:30 a.m. with Vickie Spivey. 55 and older.

Yoga class via Zoom, Mondays, 11 a.m. and 12:15 p.m. with Kim Crawford. 55 and older.

Coffee & Caregiving, Tuesdays 10 a.m. via Zoom. Interact with other caregivers, ask staff member Kelly Sloan questions. Open to caregivers of all ages.

Live Music

Friday, April 23

Funky Confusion Band, 6-9 p.m., The Station, Downtown Mocksville.

Saturday, April 24

Josh & Joel, Tanglewood Pizza Co., US 158, Bermuda Run, 6 p.m.

Saturday, May 1

Casey Cotton Piano Man, Tanglewood Pizza Co., US 158, Bermuda Run.

Friday, May 7

Jason Leake & Zach Fox, 7 p.m., The Station, Main St., Downtown Mocksville.

Sunday, May 16

Casey Noel, 2 p.m., The Station, Main St., Downtown Mocksville.

Saturday, May 22

The Whiskey Dan Band, 6 p.m., The Station, Downtown Mocksville.

Sunday, June 6

Dani Kerr, 1 p.m., The Station, Downtown Mocksville.