Local events
Published 1:01 pm Tuesday, January 31, 2023
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Fundraisers
Saturday, Feb. 4
Breakfast fundraiser for Paula Campbell, cancer patient. 7-11 a.m., VFW Post 1119, 7722 NC 801 S., Cooleemee. $9 adults, $4 children under 10. Eggs, sausage, ham, grits, gravy, apples, biscuits, drinks.
Saturday, Feb. 11
Community breakfast, Farmington Methodist, 1939 Farmington Rd., Mocksville, 7-10 a.m. Pork tenderloin, sausage, gravy, eggs, grits, stewed apples, biscuits, mixed fresh fruit, breakfast casserolde, coffee, OJ. Donations accepted for church ministries.
Community breakfast, Mocksville First Presbyterian, 262 S. Main St., 7:30-10 a.m. ham, bacon, sausage, eggs, grits, apples, biscuits, gravies, beverages. www.fpcmocksville.com, 336-751-2507.
Community breakfast, Mocks United Methodist, Mocks Church/Beauchamp roads, Advance, 6:30-10 a.m. Pork tenderloing, country ham, eggs, grits, sausage gravy, biscuits, beverages, $8 per plate. Sponsored by United Methodist Men, proceeds to their mission projects.
Special Events
Tuesday, Feb. 21
Black History Program, Davie Senior Services, 2 p.m. Refreshments. 336-753-6230.
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.
BoTyme Jam, country, bluegrass and gospel music, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Thursdays, Farmington Community Center, Farmington Road, Mocksville. $3, musicians admitted free.
Meetings
Thursday, Feb. 2
Mocksville Garden Club, 7 p.m., First Methodist, N. Main St., Downtown Mocksville. Speaker from Elderberry Nursery on native plants. Visitors welcome.
Monday, Feb. 6
County Commissioners, 6 p.m., 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 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.
Thursdays
Davie County Singing Seniors rehearsals, 10 a.m.
Fridays, Feb. 3, 10,17
March 3,10
Intermediate Knitting Class, 9-11 a.m. with Danny Cartner. Should be proficient with knit and purl stitches. Bring own supplies.
Thursday, Feb. 2
Senior Tarheel Legislature anniversary and update, 10 a.m. with Allison Brown, Davie delegate.
Senior Writing Group, 2 p.m. with Marie Craig.
Friday, Feb. 3
National Wear Red Day, to raise and spread awareness to help eradicate heart disease.
Bunco, 1 p.m.
Monday, Feb. 6
Disaster Preparedness Seminar, 10 a.m. with Joseph Ashburn, Davie EMS director.
Tuesday, Feb. 7
Blood Pressure Screenings, 10 a.m.
Tech Tuesday, 11:30 a.m. at public library with Rachel Nelson. Bring electronic devices.
Wednesday, Feb. 8
Advance Care Planning Workshop with rep from Hospice/Palliative Care, 1 p.m.
Papercrafting Extravaganza, 1 pm., bring own supplies, no formal instruction.
Thursday, Feb. 9
Memory Cafe, 2 p.m., for those with Alzheimer’s or dementia and their caregivers.
Friday, Feb. 10
Bingo, 1 p.m., sponsored by Lambert Funeral Home.
Ongoing
Brock Senior Steppers, starts Jan. 3 at Brock Gym, open 8-10 each morning and other times with no programs. Register and count steps for monthly and yearly prizes.
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, Feb. 3
Jon Montgomery, 6-9 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, US 158, Bermuda Run.
Saturday, Feb. 4
James Vincent Carroll, 6 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, US 158, Bermuda Run.
Friday, Feb. 10
Emanuel Wynter, 6 p.m., The Station, Downtown Mocksville.