Join the West Mount Ruritan Club (8277 West Mount Drive) in Rocky Mount on July 15th for a Community Day. Festivities start at 11. There will be inflatables, a raffle, food trucks, live music and so much more.

The Joel Fund’s Operation ART Program offers low-cost art classes for military veterans and their families. The Art Studio (822 S. White Street, Suite 106) in Wake Forest is holding an Open House on July 19th from 6 to 7:30 PM.

The Bear Creek Missionary Baptist Association (1800 S. Slocumb Street) in Goldsboro is offering a free health screening clinic on Friday, July 21st and Saturday, July 22nd from 9 to 5. Testing may include vital signs assessment, cholesterol, diabetes, heart disease risk assessment, depression, and vision. You do not need insurance to be screened. Call […]

Many girls who grow up in foster care miss out on going to prom due to the cost of a dress. This started Hope Chest. To support this mission Hope Chest is hosting a fundraiser, an “Adult Prom” at Pine Hill Pavilion (375 Moores Pond Road) in Youngsville on Friday, July 21st from 7 to […]

The Bear Creek Missionary Baptist Association (1800 S. Slocumb Street) in Goldsboro is offering a free health screening clinic on Friday, July 21st and Saturday, July 22nd from 9 to 5. Testing may include vital signs assessment, cholesterol, diabetes, heart disease risk assessment, depression, and vision. You do not need insurance to be screened. Call […]

Free vision and hearing screenings courtesy of the Wilson Evening Lions Club at the North Carolina Brighter Visions mobile screening unit. The mobile unit will be at Walmart’s parking lot at 2500 Forest Hills Road in Wilson on Friday, July 28th from noon to 6. No appointment is necessary, and a Spanish interpreter will be […]

The turtles are back! Join the Boys and Girls Club of the Tar River Region for their annual Teeny Tiny Turtles on the Tar. This year the race will be on Saturday, July 29th, starting at 10 am at Rocky Mount Mills. Adopt your turtles today at Turtlesonthetar.com. The Club’s mission is to Serve More […]

Join the Triangle Land Conservancy on Friday, August 4th starting at 8:30 PM for the astronomical series: First Fridays Under the Stars! The Raleigh Astronomy Club will be hosting this event at Three Bears (711 Beaver Dam Road) in Creedmoor. Bring a blanket or chair. This is a free event, but preregistration is required at […]

The Red Cross is teaming up with Warner Bros. for the release of Meg 2: The Trench to help spread the word that donors are needed immediately. Those who give blood throughout the month of August will get a $10 e-gift card to a movie merchant of their choice. In Roanoke Rapids, the First Christian […]

Registration is now open for the My Kid's Club Annual Selma Railroad Days 5K Run & Walk. The 5K will be on Saturday, September 9th starting at 8:30 am. For race details and to register go to mykidsclub.org/5k.

The Wilson Master Gardeners will begin training sessions on September 12th at 9 am for anyone wishing to join the group. The Master Gardeners meet in the Agricultural Center (1806 SW Goldsboro Street). Training sessions will be on Tuesdays for 10 weeks. If you are interested or have questions, call Cyndi Lauderdale at 252-237-0113 or […]

Stop by the Warren County Memorial Library (119 South Front Street) in Warrenton on Tuesdays throughout the month of August for adult coloring from 10 to 11. The library has coloring pencils and adult coloring pages. For more information, visit WCMLibrary.org.