Local Events

Published 8:37 am Thursday, August 22, 2024

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Reunions

Saturday, Aug. 24

Davie High Class of 1964, Noon, The Farm at Oak Hill, 186 Kent Lane, Mocksville. Call Chip or Judith Essic at 336-692-9987 or Jean Cleary at 336-655-9641.

Religion

Sunday, Aug. 25

Free back to school celebration, sponsored by God’s Plan Ministries and Cornatzer Methodist churches, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Tanglewood Park Shelter 1 beside pool; swimming available. Singing, messages, door prizes, cookout, bingo.

Sept. 14-22

Messiah’s Mansion Living Museum, 407 Milling Road, Mocksville, 1-6:30 p.m. Register for free tour at www.MessiahsMansion.com/mocksville.

Ongoing

Grace Church, a new United Methodist congregation, 164 Webb Way, Advance, Sunday School, 8:45 a.m.; worship at 10 led by Rev. Renee Easter, UM Davie Emerging Community pastor. GraceChurchDavieCounty.org.

GriefShare, Mondays, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Bear Creek Baptist, for those needing comfort and support after the loss of a loved one. 336-492-7456.

God’s Plan Ministries, non-denominational, multicultural Christians, 10 a.m. every Saturday, Davie Family YMCA, Cemetery St., Mocksville. Everyone welcome; come as you are.

Holy Cross Lutheran Church, 1913 US 601 S., Mocksville. Worship Sundays at 9 a.m. www.holycrosslutheranmocksville.org.

Special Events

Saturday, Sept. 14

Mocksville Masonic Picnic, 201 Poplar St., live music, craft vendors, dinosaur exhibit, carnival games, food trucks and more. Proceeds benefit Masonic Home for Children, Oxford.

Meetings

Tuesday, Sept. 3

Davie County Commissioners, 6 p.m., second floor, County Administration Building, Downtown Mocksville.

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.

Friday, Aug. 23

Crafternoon: Terra Cotta Pot Lighthouse, 2 p.m. at public library with Rachel Nelson.

Monday, Aug. 26

What’s Cooking: Foods, Fads & Home Hacks, 1 p.m.

Tuesday, Aug. 27

Theatre Club, 1 p.m. with Mike Garner. Discuss trips to theatrical options.

Tuesday, Sept. 3

Blood Pressure Screenings, 10 a.m.

Thursday, Sept. 5

Veterans social, 8:30 a.m., co-sponsored by Veterans Services. For veterans to socialize, enjoy refreshments.

Chat with Sr. Tarheel Delegate, 10 a.m.

Diabetes & Nutrition class with Kathy Crtts of Kidney Nutrition Care Center, 1 p.m.

Friday, Sept. 6

Bunco, 1 p.m.

Crafternoon: Wood Slice Owl, 2 p.m. at library with Rachel Nelson.

Monday, Sept. 9

Parkinson’s Support Group, 2-3 p.m. with rep from Novant Health.

Tuesday, Sept. 10

Bingo, 1 p.m., sponsored by Prevette & Son Plumbing.

Wednesday, Sept. 11

Advance Care Planning Workshop, 1 p.m. with rep from Trellis Supportive Care.

Crafting Extravaganza, 1 p.m. Bring own supplies, no formal instruction.

Thursday, Sept. 12

Senior Services @ The Bridge, 197 Main St., Cooleemee, 10 a.m.

Coffee with the Sheriff, 10 a.m.

Friday, Sept. 13

Shuffleboard Fun Day, 9:30 a.m., Bermuda Village shuffleboard courts.

Foot Care, 10 a.m.-2:45 p.m. by appointment at The Brock. Not a pedicure.

Monday, Sept. 16

Monthly movie, 1 p.m. with popcorn.

Tuesday, Sept. 17

Tech Tuesday at library with Rachel Nelson; bring devices and questions.

Wednesday, Sept. 18

Mini Golf Fun Day, 10 a.m., Adventure Landing, Winston-Salem. $5 pay at venue.

Thursday, Sept. 19

Senior Book Club, 12:30-2 p.m., public library with Genny Hinkle.

Ms. Senior Davie County pageant, 6:30 p.m.. Get free tickets at senior services office.

Friday, Sept. 20

Crafternoon: Popsicle Stick Scarecrow, 2 p.m. at public library with Rachel Nelson.

Ongoing

Brock Senior Steppers, Brock Gym, open 8-10 each morning and other times with no programs. Register and count steps for monthly and yearly prizes.

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

Quilting, Tuesdays, 9:30-11:30 a.m. Bring own supplies

Crocheting, Wednesdays, 9-11 a.m. with Theresa Manak and Sara Cioffi. Bring own supplies.

Woodcarving, Wednesdays, 9-noon with Tim Trudgeon, $8.75 for new students to cover initial supplies.

Art Class, Mondays, 9 a.m.-noon with Jo Robinson. Beginning to advanced.

Live Music

Fridays

Bluegrass, 6-8 p.m., MawMaw’s Kitchen, 2076 US 601 S., Mocksville.

Friday, Aug. 23

Ratledge Brothers Band, 7-10 p.m., The Station, Downtown Mocksville.

Saturday, Aug. 24

Craine & Co, 6 p.m., Tanglewood Pizze, US 158, Bermuda Run.

Jay McCormick, 7-10 p.m., The Station, Downtown Mocksville.

City Lights, 7 p.m., Olive Tree Diner, US 64 E., Mocksville.

Friday, Aug. 30

Rockers, 7-10 p.m., The Station, Downtown Mocksville.

Saturday, Aug. 31

Envision, 7 p.m., Town Center, Kinderton Blvd. off US 158, Bermuda Run. Free.

Anna Mertson Band, 6 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, US 158, Bermuda Run.

Dasher St. Duo, 7-10 p.m., The Station, Downtown Mocksville.

Friday, Sept. 6

Michael Chaney, 6 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, US 158, Bermuda Run.

Saturday, Sept. 7

Little Texas, Braden Hull, 7 p.m., Davie Community Park, Southwood Drive, Mocksville.

Jack of Diamonds, 6 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, US 158, Bermuda Run.

Saturday, Sept. 14

SoundKraft Amped, 6 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, US 158, Bermuda Run.

Friday, Sept. 20

Darrell Hoots, 6 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, US 158, Bermuda Run.

Saturday, Sept. 21

Pushin’ Georgia, 6-9 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, US 158, Bermuda Run.

Friday, Sept. 27

GoRyanGo, 6-9 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, US 158, Bermuda Run.

Saturday, Sept. 28

North Tower Band, 7 p.m., Town Center, Kinderton Blvd. off US 158, Bermuda Run.

Camel City Yacht Club, 7-10 p.m., on the square in Downtown Mocksville. Free.