Local Events

Published 9:04 am Wednesday, January 29, 2025

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Fundraisers
Saturday, Feb. 8
Community breakfast, Mocks Church, Beauchamp/Mocks Church roads, Advance, 6:30-10 a.m. $8, pork tenderloin, country ham, eggs, grits, sausage grave, b iscuits, beverages. Sponsored by Mocks Men to benefit their mission projects.
Religion
Through March 5
KidsZone and Teen/Zone, Mocks Church, 423 Beauchamp Rd., Advance, Wednesdays through March 5. Family dinners at 5:15 p.m.; program ends at 7:15. 5 age groups.
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.
Meetings
Monday, Feb. 3
Davie County commissioners, 6 p.m., second floor, county administration building, Downtown Mocksville.
Thursday, Feb. 20
Davie County commissioners, 9 a.m. work session, 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.
Monday, Feb. 3
Parkinson’s Support Group, 2 p.m. Open to those with Parkinson’s and their caregivers.
Tuesday, Feb. 4
Blood Pressure Screening, 10 a.m.
Senior Writing Group, 1 p.m. with Linda Dean.
Thursday, Feb. 6
Veteran’s Social, 8:30 a.m., also sponsored by Veterans Services and Trellis.
Chat with Sr. Tar Heel delegate, 10 a.m.
Bingo, 1 p.m., sponsored by Center Methodist Women.
Friday, Feb. 7
Bunco, 1 p.m.
Crafternoon: Tea Cup Gnomes, 2 p.m. at public library with Rachel Nelson.
Monday, Feb. 10
Diabetes & Nutrition Class, 1-2:30 p.m. with Kathy Crots of Kidney Nutrition Care Center.
Tuesday, Feb. 11
Intergenerational Hand Quilting, 9-11 a.m. With Davie Recreation & Parks, call 336-753-8326 to register.
QPR Suicide Prevention Training, 9:30 a.m. with Stefanie Robbins of Partners Health Management. QPR: question, persuade, refer. Teaches skills to recognize clues.
Wednesday, Feb. 12
Advanced Care Planning Workshop, 1 p.m. with rep from Trellis Supportive Care.
Crafting Extravaganza, 1 p.m. Bring own supplies, no formal instruction.
Feb. 13-March 27
Knitting, Thursdays, 9-11 a.m. with Danny Cartner.
Thursday, Feb. 13
Heart Health Seminar, 10 a.m. with rep from Novant Health.
Senior Games/Special Olympics Cornhole, 10:30 a.m. at Brock Gym.
Memory Cafe, 2 p.m. For those with dementia and their caregivers.
Friday, Feb. 14
Valentine’s Day Party, 2 p.m. Food, entertainment by Singing Seniors.
Monday, Feb. 17
Monthly Movie, 1 p.m. with popcorn.
Tuesday, Feb. 18
Downsizing 101 Seminar, 10 a.m. with Lori English of Chaos2Calm. Learn how to downsize home/belongings.
Tell Me Your Story Project, 1 p.m. with Senior Writing Group. Get tips on writing personal history.
Wednesday, Feb. 19
Winter Field Day, 1 p.m. at Brock Campus. Table tennis, badminton, basketball shooting, cornhole.
Friday, Feb. 21
Crafternoon – Cork Trivet, 2 p.m. with Rachel Nelson at public library.
Monday, Feb. 24
What’s Cooking: Foods, Fads & Helpful Home Hacks, 1 p.m.
Tuesday, Feb. 25
Intergenerational Machine Quilting Class, 9-11 a.m. at recreation & parks.
Senior Book Club, 12:30-2 p.m. at public library with Genny Hinkle.
Theatre Club, 1 p.m. with Mike Garner to discuss trip options.
Wednesday, Feb. 26
Black History Month Celebration, 2 p.m. with Davie NAACP. Theme: African Americans and the Arts. Cake and punch.
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, Second & fourth Tuesdays, 10 a.m.. 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, Feb. 7
Darrell Hoots, 6-9 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, US 158, Bermuda Run.
Saturday, Feb. 8
Coley Williams, 6-9 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, US 158, Bermuda Run.
Friday, Feb. 14
Anna Mertson, 6-9 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, US 158, Bermuda Run.
Saturday, Feb. 15
Exit 180, 6-9 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, US 158, Bermuda Run.
Friday, Feb. 21
Fireside Collective Duo, 6-9 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, US 158, Bermuda Run.
Saturday, Feb. 22
Tin Can Alley, 6-9 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, US 158, Bermuda Run.
Saturday, March 1
Jon Montgomery, 6-9 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, US 158, Bermuda Run.
Friday, March 7
William Kiley Duo, 6-9 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, B-Run.