Local Events

Published 8:57 am Thursday, November 18, 2021

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Fundraisers
Mondays, Fridays
through Dec. 17
St. John AME Zion Gift Wrapping Station, 145 MLK Jr. Road, Mocksville; Mondays, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., and Fridays, 4-7 p.m.
Religion
Sunday, Nov. 21
Community Thanksgiving Service, virtual with sermon by Rev. Father Eric Kowalski, St. Francis of Assisi, and featuring many other pastors and musicians. Available all day online and there after, search Community Thanksgiving Service Mocksville.
Pastor appreciation service, Greater Mount Moriah Missionary Baptist, 2030 US 601, for Senior Pastor Rev. Artie R. and First Lady Rev. Sylvia W. Campbell. Special presentations and dinner following morning service.
Special Events
Friday, Nov. 19
Pink Friday, Southern Ties Boutique, N. Main, Downtown Mocksville, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., to support small women-owned business.
Sunday, Dec. 5
Christmas in the Town of Bermuda Run, 2 p.m., Davie Medical Center outdoors, Santa, contests, games, lighting of tree and more.
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.
Smith Grove Farmers Market, Smith Grove Methodist, US 158, Mocksville, Saturdays, 1-4 p.m. www.smithgrove.org.
Meetings
Tuesday, Nov. 23
Davie Planning Board, 3 p.m., administration bldg., S. Main St., Downtown Mocksville. Board to consider zoning text amendment for solar energy generating facilities.
Seniors
All of the following events are sponsored by Davie Senior Services. For more information or to register, call 336-753-6230. The main campus at 278 Meroney St. is open Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. The health and fitness center at the Brock Recreation Center at 644 N. Main St. is open from 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Monday-Thursday, and 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Fridays.
Mondays
Afternoon card games, new program, 1 p.m. First Monday, Uno; second, Skipbo; third, Rook; fourth, Rummy; fifth, Crazy Eights.
Tuesdays
Email basics, 10-11 a.m. With Davie Public Library.
Tuesday, Nov. 23
Coffee & Caregiving, 10 a.m. or 6 p.m. Time for coffee and interactions with other caregivers.
Thanksgiving Bingo, 1 p.m., sponsored by Skyline Bank. Pre-packaged snacks.
Tuesday, Nov. 30
Senior Tarheel Legislative Update, 10 a.m., with Allison Brown, Davie representative.
Friday, Dec. 3
Hat Gnome Ornament Craft, 1 p.m., with Carrie Miller. Make hat gnome ornament for Christmas tree.
Monday, Dec. 6
Incontinence Seminar, 10 a.m. with Nancy Crane of Cigna.
Tuesday, Dec. 7
Blood Pressure Screening.
Wednesday, Dec. 8
Caregiver Academy – When is it time for long-term care placement? 1 p.m., Wake Forest Baptist Davie Medical Center or via Zoom.
Thursday, Dec. 9
Christmas Party, 2 p.m. Light refreshments, Christmas music by Singing Seniors.
Friday, Dec. 10
Crafternoon – DIY Waterless Snow Globes, 2 p.m. with Jazmyne Baylor at Davie County Public Library.
Tuesday, Dec. 14
Health Seminar, 10 a.m., presented by Novant Health.
Coffee & Caregiving, 10 a.m. or 6 p.m. Interact with other caregivers.
Got Plans? Advance care planning workshop, 1 p.m. with Hospice & Palliative Care. www.gotplansnc.org.
Scrapbooking, 2 p.m. Bring supplies and projects and scrap with friends.
Thursday, Dec. 16
Senior Book Club with Genny Hinkle, 12:30-2 p.m., Davie County Public Library. Pick up and return books to library.
Christmas Bingo, 1 p.m., sponsored by Edward Jones advisor, Brenda Battle.
Live Music
Thursday, Nov. 18
Mark Cooper, classic rock songs and blues on the keys, 6-9 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, Bermuda Run.
James Vincent Carroll, 7 p.m., 601 Burgers & Brews, US 601 N., Mocksville.
Saturday, Nov. 20
Exit 180 Band, 6-9 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, Bermuda Run.
Wednesday, Nov. 24
Michael Chaney, 6-9 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, Bermuda Run.
His & Hers, 7 p.m., O’Callahan’s, Downtown Mocksville.
Saturday, Nov. 27
James Vincent Carroll, 6-9 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, Bermuda Run.
Friday, Dec. 10
Darrell Hoots, 6 p.m., The Station, Downtown Mocksville.