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January is National Blood Donor month! The start of the new year is a challenging time for blood donations, but you can help. Faith Christian Academy in Goldsboro is hosting a blood drive on Monday, January 27th from 11:30 am to 4:30 pm. To make an appointment or to find a blood drive near you […]
Learn the basics of caring for roses like a pro at the North Carolina Cooperative Extension Nash County’s “Caring for Roses 101” workshop on Friday, January 31st from 9 to noon. This fun and informative $10 workshop at the Nash County Agriculture Center is for everyone whether just starting out or a seasoned gardener. Visit […]
Enjoy an evening of wonderful music as the Church of the Good Shepherd in Rocky Mount (231 N Church Street) hosts Elisabeth von Trapp, granddaughter of Maria and Baron von Trapp on Friday, January 31st. All are invited to this free concert from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm. Elisabeth von Trapp, whose vocal style has […]
Join Rocky Mount Peacemakers at Rise Church on Friday, January 31st for the 3rd Annual Rocky Mount Trivia Championship. This fundraising event for Southside Academy starts at 7:00 pm and includes a silent auction, dessert and coffee bar, trivia and more. For more details and to sign up, visit RockyMountPeacemakers.org.
On Saturday, February 8th, come out and enjoy the music of the Down East Boys and Oak Grove Boys at Oak Grove Free Will Baptist Church in Elm City. Doors open at 5:00 pm , and the singing kicks off at 6:00 pm. The concert is free to attend, though a love offering will be […]
Nash County Agriculture Center is hosting their next Garden Talk on Thursday, February 13th from 6:30 pm to 7:00 pm. Current Extension Master Gardener Volunteers will discuss “Gardening Tricks for the Landscape”. Tickets are free, but preregistration is required. Visit the Nash County Center’s Event page on the North Carolina Cooperative Extension website for more […]
Share in the joy of birds during the Great Backyard Bird Count February 14th through February 17th. Spend as little as 15 minutes in your favorite places watching, learning about, counting and celebrating birds during these four days. And then report the information. To learn more visit birdcount.org.
The 2025 EIA Vaccination clinic will be Saturday, February 15th from 1:30- 3:00 pm, at the Franklin County Farmer’s Market Shelter, 137 Shannon Village Shopping Center. By hosting this event in a central location, horse owners can save on a farm call fee. Contact the Franklin County Extension office at 919-496-3344 for information and to […]
The Church of the Good Shepherd in Rocky Mount is hosting Ensemble Aubade for an evening of Mozart and More on Sunday, February 16th from 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm. This concert will take the audience on a musical tour from the salons of Vienna and Paris to the concert halls of New York. All […]
Severe winter weather and wildfires have forced thousands of blood donations to go uncollected. There is a critical need for blood and platelets. Calvary Chapel of Clayton is hosting a blood drive on Monday, February 17th from 1:30 pm to 6:30 pm. Visit redcrossblood.org to schedule an appointment and find a blood drive near you.
Join Wilson County Horticulture agent, Cyndi Lauderdale, for the next Green Scaping, talk “Right Plant, Right Place including Vegetables” at Wilson Botanical Gardens. This second meeting will be on Tuesday, February 18th from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm. This is a free event, but registration is required. Visit WilsonBotanicalGarden.org for more information.
There is still a critical need for blood and platelets, especially those with type O negative blood. First Baptist Church of Wilson is hosting a blood drive Thursday, February 20th from noon to 6:00 pm. Visit redcrossblood.org to schedule an appointment and find a blood drive near you.
Come support the North Carolina Troopers Association Caisson Unit at their Oyster Roast Fundraiser on Saturday, February 22nd, from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm at the Rocky Mount Mills. The Caisson is a horse-drawn military wagon used to carry funeral caskets, and the NC Caisson is one of just three remaining units in the country. […]
The Boys and Girls Clubs of the Tar River Region are hosting their Youth of the Year event on Thursday, February 27th at 5:30 pm at the Booker T. Washington Theater in Rocky Mount. This special event recognizes extraordinary young people for their achievements in leadership, service, academic excellence and dedication to a healthy lifestyle. […]