Local events

Published 8:43 am Tuesday, October 15, 2024

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Fundraisers

Saturday, Oct. 19

Community breakfast, Fulton Methodist, 3689 NC 801 S., Advance, 7-10 a.m. Country ham, tenderloin, sausage, bacon, eggs, grits, biscuits, gravy, beverages. Take-outs available. Donations support missions.

BBQ & Chicken Pie Supper, 5-8 p.m., Oak Grove United Methodist, 1994 US 158, Mocksville. Dine-in by donations; takeouts $12.

Country ham and sausage breakfast, Center Methodist, 1857 US 64 W., Mocksville, 7-10 a.m. Also eggs, grits, biscuits, gravies and more. Proceeds to Michele Dyson, accident victim.

Community Breakfast, Wesley Chapel UMC, Pino Rd. off NC 801, 6:30-10 a.m. Eggs, sausage, country ham, sausage gravy, red-eye gravy, apples, biscuits, grits, juice, coffee. TerryLynn nuts available. Donations accepted.

Saturday, Oct. 26

Hotdog Saturday, New Union Church, Sheffield-County Line roads, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.

Saturday, Nov. 16

Bazaar, bake sale, Wesley Chapel UMC, Pino Road off NC 801, 6:30 a.m.-noon. Vendor spaces $20. Call Kathy Ellis, 336-830-5123.

Religion

Oct. 20-22

Revival, Fulton Methodist, 3689 NC 801 S., Advance, 6:30 nightly. Oct. 20: speaker, Rev. Jennifer Tuttle Gentry, music by JTG Ministry; Oct. 21: speaker, Rev. Joe Woodward, music, Mona Jo & Friends; Oct. 22: speaker, Rev. Johnnie Lord, music, Ruth Latham and Fulton Choir.

Saturday, Oct. 26

Yee-Haw Fall Festival, 5:30-7:30 p.m., Cornerstone Christian Church, 1585 NC 801 N., Mocksville. Trunk or treat (costumes welcome), live music, chicken stew, corndogs, corn pit, bingo, door prizes, hayrides and more. Free.

Sunday, Oct. 27

Fall Festival, Hillsdale Baptist Church, 4815 US 158, Advance, 5-7 p.m. Chicken stew, hayrides, bounce house, trunk or treat.

Fall Fest, Calvary West, 136 Medical Drive, Bermuda Run, 4-6:30 p.m. Trunk or treat, carnival-style games, food trucks. Costumes welcome.

Wednesday, Oct. 30

Trunk or Treat, New Union Church, Sheffield & County Line roads, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Food, candy, hayrides.

Trunk or Treat, Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church, Pino Road off NC 801, 6-8 p.m.

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

Friday, Oct. 18

Bermuda Run 25th anniversary celebration, part of Food Truck Friday, 5-8 p.m.,town green. Music by Pushin’ Georgia, food trucks with tacos, BBQ, donuts, hamburgers & hotdogs, $25 gift card drawings from local merchanges, free cake, cookies, ice treats, games, face painting, balloon and magic show.

Oct. 18-19

Tractor & Engine Show, Piedmont Antique Power Assoc., Farmington Community Center, 1723 Farmington Rd. Kiddie train rides, raffles, demonstrations, displays. www.piedmontantiquepowerassociation.com.

Saturday, Oct. 19

Farmington Fall Fest, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., The Farmington Center, 1723 Farmington Rd. Craft & vendor fair, tractor show, live music, food, hayrides, kid’s activities, cornhole tournament.

Thursday, Oct. 24

Downtown Boo-Nanza, 6-8 p.m., Downtown Mocksville. Adult night out with store discounts, drink and food specials in downtown businesses.

Saturday, Oct. 26

Electronic Recycling Day, free recycling of used electronic devices, 8 a.m.-noon, Davie Convenience Center, 360 Dalton Rd., Mocksville.

Oct. 26, 31

Holly Lane Haunt, haunted trails with real scarers, animatronics, special effects. Trick or treaters welcome. 206 Holly Lane, Mocksville, 5:30-10 p.m.

Thursday, Oct. 31

Brock’s Jeepers Night of Frights, 5:30-8:30 p.m., Brock Gym, 644 N. Main St., Mocksville. By Davie Recreation & Parks.

Second Thursdays

Senior Services @ The Bridge, 197 Main St., Cooleemee, 10 a.m. Open to adults age 55 and older, game with prizes, program, light snacks.

Ongoing

Scout Troop 9555G, 6:30 p.m. second and fourth Tuesdays of each month, Center Methodist, 1857 US 64 W.

Tech Tuesdays/Thursdays, Davie County Public Library, 371 N.Main St., Mocksville. Get assistance with tech devices, 10 a.m.-noon and 2-5 p.m. Contact rnelson@daviecountync.gov, 336-753-6033.

Free Food from Serving Our Neighbors: Thursdays, 5-5:30 p.m., 197 N. Main St., Cooleemee; Sundays, 3-3:30 p.m., Oak Grove United Methodist Church, 1994 US 158, Mocksville; fourth Monday of each month, 6-6:30 p.m., Hillsdale Church, 5018 US 158, Advance.

Meetings

Monday, Nov. 4

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

Disabled American Veterans Davie Chapter 75, first Monday of each month, 6 p.m., DAV Building, 1958 US 601 S., Mocksville. 336-749-8347.

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, Oct. 18

Crafternoon, Spooky Block Houses, 2 p.m. with Rachel Nelson at public library.

Monday, Oct. 21

Monthly movie, 1 p.m. with popcorn.

Tuesday, Oct. 22

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

Wednesday, Oct. 23

Intergenerational Nature Walk, 10 a.m., Rich Park Shelter 5.

Thursday, Oct. 24

Department of Transportation Q&A, with town and county leaders, 10 a.m.

Thursday, Oct. 24

History of Davie County, 1 p.m. with historian Charles Crenshaw. Topic: Mocksville.

Monday, Oct. 28

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

Tuesday, Oct. 29

Joint Replacement Seminar, 10 a.m. with rep from Novant Health Orthopedics.

Wednesday, Oct. 30

Fire Disaster Preparedness Seminar, 10 a.m., with Davie Fire Marshal Cameron Webb.

Thursday, Oct. 31

Halloween Party, 2 p.m. Costume contest, games, refreshments.

Friday, Nov. 1

Bunco, 1 p.m.

Monday, Nov. 4

Parkinson’s Support Group, 2-3 p.m. with Kayla Kennedy from Supernus talking about Gocovri.

Tuesday, Nov. 5

Blood Pressure Screenings, 10 a.m.

Wednesday, Nov. 6

Caring with Cards, 1 p.m. with social worker Tara Harper. Make handmade cards for homebound meals recipients.

Caregiver Appreciation Month Recpetion, 1-4 p.m.

Thursday, Nov. 7

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

Veterans Appreciation Lunch or Dinner, 1 p.m. or 6 p.m. For veterans and one guest. Entertainment by Rocky Lynne.

Wednesday, Nov. 13

Advanced Care Planning Workshop, 1 p.m. with representative from Trellis Supportive Care.

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

Thursday, Nov. 14

Senior Games/Special Olympics Bocce, 10 a.m. Rise Indoor Sports Complex, Bermuda Run.

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.

Thursday, Oct. 17

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

Saturday, Oct. 19

Carolina Detour, 4-6 p.m.; Gypsy Danger Band, 7-10 p.m.. Tanglewood Pizza, US 158, Bermuda Run.

Sunday, Oct. 20

Callista Jade, 1 p.m., The Sweet Peas, 3 p.m., The Station, Downtown Mocksville. Park of Barktoberfest.

Friday, Oct. 25

Jon Montgomery, 6 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, US 158, Bermuda Run.

Saturday, Oct. 26

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

Saturday, Nov. 2

Crane & Co, 6-9 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, US 158, Bermuda Run.

Thursday, Nov. 7

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

Friday, Nov. 8

Tylor Mason, 6 p.m., The Station, Downtown Mocksville.

Saturday, Nov. 9

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

Saturday, Nov. 23

Jack of Diamonds, 6-9 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, US 158, Bermuda Run.

Wednesday, Nov. 27

Tyler Millard Band, 6-9 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, US 158, Bermuda Run.

His & Hers, karaoke on the deck, O’Calahan’s, Downtown Mocksville, 7 p.m.