Local Events

Published 9:49 am Tuesday, September 10, 2024

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Fundraisers

Saturday, Sept. 14

Community breakfast, Mocks Church, Mocks Church & Beauchamp roads, Advance, 6:30-10 a.m. Pork tenderloin, country ham, eggs, grits, sausage gravy, biscuits, beverages. Sponsored by Mocks Men to benefit projects.

Saturday, Sept. 28

Hotdog Saturday to benefit Michele Dyson family, New Union Church, Sheffield/County Line roads, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.

Saturday, Oct. 5

BBQ fundraiser for Sheffield-Calahaln Community Center, 174 Turkeyfoot Road, Mocksville, 3-7 p.m. Donations accepted.

Reunions

Saturday, Sept. 21

Davie High Class of 1974, 50th-year reunion, 5:30-9 p.m., The Farmhouse at Gemini Branch, 3320 NC 801 N., Mocksville. $45 per person, checks to DCHS Class of ‘74, PO Box 522, Mocksville, NC 27028. Contact Janie Myers at 336-941-7182.

Saturday, Sept. 28

Davie High Class of 1969, 55th year reunion, Farm at Oak Hill, 186 Kent Lane, Mcoksville. Opens at 4, catered meal by The Farmer’s Daughters at 6. Entertainment by Craig Reeves. $35, made to Class of 1969 c/o Tim Allen, 127 Chandler Drive, Mocksville. Graduates, those who didn’t make it to graduation and friends of graduates welcome.

Saturday, Oct. 5

Davie County High School Class of 1966, 5 p.m., Eaton’s Baptist Church fellowship hall, Eaton’s Church Rd., Mocksville.

Religion

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.

Sunday, Sept. 22

Homecoming, Mocks Church, 11 a.m. with country/gospel music from Parson Road, followed by potluck dinner. Mocks Church & Beauchamp roads, Advance. Call Pastor Roger for details, 765-667-7498

Through October

Mocks Church KIDZONE, Wednesdays, dinner 5:15, program 6-7:10 with games, music, learning about Jesus. Dinner for family. Mocks Church & Beauchamp roads, Advance. Pastor Roger, 765-667-7498.

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.

Bluegrass Church, Chestnut Grove, 2812 US 601 N., Mocksville. Hotdogs at 6, music at 7 with Outlaw Bluegrass Band.

Special Occasion Band, 7 p.m., Bermuda Run Town Center, Kinderton Blvd. off US 158. Lawn chairs and picnic coolers welcome.

Movies in the Park, Abominable, 8:30 p.m., Main Street Park, Downtown Mocksville.

Saturday, Sept. 21

End of summer block party & Mock Fest, downtown Mocksville, 2-9 p.m. Food trucks, music by Poundcake, EnVision and Phatt City. Saturday, Sept. 28

Touch a Truck, Cognition  Children’s Museum fundraiser, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Downtown Mocksville. Games, trucks, food, family fun, music. Free admission. Donations accepted.

Saturday, Oct. 5

Davie Public Safety Day, 3-8 p.m., Downtown Mocksville.Free food, live music, bounce houses, games for all ages, dunking booth, give-aways, speakers, informational booths for non-profits. Sponsored by Davie County Sheriff’s Office.

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, 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.

Monday, Sept. 23

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

Tuesday, Sept. 24

Bocce Fun Day, 9:30 a.m. at Davie Community Park, Southwood Drive Mocksville.

Wednesday, Sept. 25

Caring with Cards, 1 p.m. with Tara Harper, social worker. Help make homemade cards for homebound meal recipients.

Thursday, Sept. 26

Glucose and Cholesteral screenings, 10 a.m. by UNC-G nursing students.

Friday, Sept. 27

40th Anniversary Party, 2 p.m. Wear 80s attire for costume contest, 1984 trivia, special guests.

Thursday, Oct. 3

Veterans Social, 8:30 a.m. with Veterans Services and Trellis.

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

Senior Games/Special Olympics cornhole, 10:30 a.m., Brock campus.

Friday, Oct. 4

Senior self defense class, 1-3 p.m. at Brock Gym with Scott Dillon of Academy of Self Defense.

Bunco, 1 p.m.

Crafternoon: Autumn Tree Painting, 2 p.m. at library with Rachel Nelson.

Monday, Oct. 7

Parkinson’s Support Group, 2-3 p.m., hospital safety with Dianna Parrish of Parkinson’s Foundation of the Carolinas.

Tuesday, Oct. 8

How Voting Works seminar with Gary LeBlanc, chair of Davie Board of Elections, 10 a.m.

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.

Live Music

Fridays

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

Friday, Sept. 13

Caleb Wolfe, 7 p.m., The Station, Downtown Mocksville.

Saturday, Sept. 14

Kiley & Nathan, O’Callahans, Pub, Downtown Mocksville, 7 p.m.

Mystik Muse, 7-10 p.m., on the patio, Olive Tree Diner, 2251 US 64 E., Mocksville.

Friday, Sept. 20

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

Jeremiah Barr, 7 p.m., The Station, Downtown Mocksville.

Saturday, Sept. 21

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

Karaoke, 7 p.m., O’Callahans, Downtown Mocksville.

Friday, Sept. 27

W. Kiley Smith Duo, 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 Energy United green in Downtown Mocksville. Free.

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

Friday, Oct. 4

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