local events
Published on Tuesday, October 17, 2023 at 1:29 p.m.
Fundraising activities
Saturday, October 21st
#Finley strong, A fundraiser for Finley Gunter, the daughter of Austin and Courtney Gunter, who has leukemia. Gunter’s Family Kitchen of Mocksville, 885 S. Salisbury St. Door prizes, raffles, silent his auction, BBQ her pork and chicken and more. Live JB Walker Band, 5pm to 7pm Chasity Robertson (704-746-6133) or Tina Gunter (336-909-3232).
Chicken pie and BBQ dinner, 5-8 p.m., Oak Grove United Methodist, 1994 US 158, Mocksville. Feed by donation. Takeout is $10 per plate.
Poor Man’s Supper, First Baptist 4:30-6:30 p.m., N. Main St., Mocksville. We accept donations for church projects.
Alumni Association
Monday, October 23rd
Cooleemee 8th Grade Class of 1967-1968; 3-7 p.m., Rich Park Shelter No. 2, Mocksville.
religion
November 10th to 12th
NewFound Grace Church Pastoral and Church 2nd Anniversary. Nov. 10, 7:30 a.m., with Apostle D. McCoy of the United United Believers of Charlotte. Nov. 11, Apostle D. Mock of Third Wind Ministries in Mocksville. November 12th, 4pm, gospel singing. 775 Greenhill Rd., Mocksville.
in progress
Kid Zone, Mox Church, Wednesday nights from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Dinner, games, and worship. From 4 years old to 18 years old. Kicking off with a floating party on September 6th. The fall session will last until October. 523 Beauchamp Road, forward.
special events
Saturday, October 21st
Farmington Fall Festival, 10 a.m., Community Center, Farmington Road. Craft vendors, antique tractors, live music, a pet costume contest, activities for kids, hay rides, a 5K and fun run, and a cornhole tournament. www.farmingtonfallfest.cometers.
Autumn Festival, Main Building AME Zion Church, 210 Main Church Rd., Mocksville, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Games, food, prizes, rides.
Wednesday, October 25th
Trunk or Treat, Hillsdale Church, 5018 U.S. 158, Adv. Candy, popcorn and cocoa.
Saturday, October 28th
Trunk or Treat, Macedonia and Moravia, 700 N.C. 801 N., Advance. Also games and hot dogs. Visitors are welcome.
Saturday, October 28th
Main Street 5K, downtown Mocksville, starting at 10 a.m. Super Hero Spring for Young People is set for 9:30. food, drinks and live music. www.mainstreetmocksville.com.
Ghost stories, bonfires, and s’mores More: Cooleemee Zachary House, 131 Church St., 6 to 8 p.m.
October 28th, 29th, 31st
holly lane haunt, 206 Holly Lane, Mocksville, free from 6:30 to 10 p.m. Special effects, live actors, and animatronics. Three areas catering to various age groups.
Sunday, October 29th
Oak Valley Fall Fest, the annual meeting will be held at 3 p.m., followed by trunk or treat at 4 p.m. in the pool area, followed by the festival. Member for Oak Valley Homeowners Association.
Tuesday, October 31st
Blox’s mutated madness, Brock Gym, N. Main St., Mocksville. Look for clues and see what’s hiding in the corners. Written by Davey Reck & Parks.
Trunk or Treat, Center Methodist; 1857 US 64 W., Mocksville, 6:30-8pm Games, free hot dogs.
Saturday, November 4th
chicken stewZachary House, Cooleemee, 131 Church St., 3 p.m. Free and open to the public.
in progress
Scout Troop 9555G, 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month at 6:30pm, Center Methodist, 1857 US 64 W.
Technology Tuesday/Thursday, Davie County Public Library; 371 N. Main St., Mocksville.For help with your tech equipment, call us from 10 a.m. to noon and 2 to 5 p.m. rnelson@daviecountync.gov336-753-6033.
botime jam, Country, bluegrass and gospel music, Thursdays 6:30-8:30 p.m., Farmington Community Center, Farmington Road, Mocksville. $3, free admission for musicians.
meeting
Thursday, October 26th
Learn about the Sheriff of Davie With Marie Craig, author of Davie Sheriffs. Davie County Historical and Genealogical Society, 7 p.m., Martin Wall History Room, Davie County Public Library, N. Main St., Mocksville.
in progress
Sheffield Callaghan Vol. Fire Service.Monday night at 7pm.
NAMI Family Support Group Confidential support for families of people diagnosed with mental illness. Via Zoom 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of the month, 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.
Senior
All events are sponsored by Davie Senior Services. For more information or to register, call 336-753-6230. The main campus, located at 278 Melony Street, is open Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Brock Recreation Center Health and Fitness Center, located at 644 N. Main St., is open Monday through Thursday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Friday AM – 4:30 PM.
October 16th – December 7th
Medicare open enrollment, SHIIP at Block Campus. only reservation.
Monday, October 23rd
Cooking: Food, Trends, and Helpful Home Hacks1 p.m.
Tuesday, October 24th
Drama clubDiscuss theater options with Mike Garner at 1 p.m.
Wednesday, October 25th
autumn sports day, at the Farmington Community Center from 1 to 3 p.m. Learn how to play disc golf, pickleball, and more.
Thursday, October 26th
good health club, 1 p.m., with Nutrition Coordinator Stacey Southern. Learn healthy eating tips and share recipes.
Friday, October 27th
Crafternoon: Artificial succulent glass dome, At 2pm, I went to the public library with Rachel Nelson.
Monday, October 30th
Breast cancer awareness seminar10 a.m., with Kristy Wicker of Novant Health.
Tuesday, October 31st
halloween party2 p.m. Costumes, games, and refreshments.
Wednesday, November 1st
Fall risk screening, 11:30 a.m., with Dr. Megan Edwards-Collins of Winston-Salem State University. Learn about risks and available resources.
care with card, 1 p.m., with social worker Tara Harper. Make handmade cards and send them to meal recipients during your trip home.
Thursday, November 2nd
veterans social; 8:30 a.m. Also sponsored by Veterans Services and Trellis.
Chat with Senior Tar Heel Representatives,10 am
Introduction to computer skills, 10-11 a.m. Co-Expansion with Colleen Church. Learn how to surf the Internet safely and identify threats.
Senior Writing Group with Marie Craig at 2 p.m.
Friday, November 3rd
Crafternoon: String Art2 p.m., Public Library with Rachel Nelson.
Bunko1 p.m.
Monday, November 6th
Intermediate pickleball clinicwith Don Hankins on the block from 1 to 3 p.m.
Parkinson’s disease support group2-3 p.m. PT with Stephanie Rehm of Novant Health.
Tuesday, November 7th
blood pressure screening,10 am
technology tuesday, 10:11:30 a.m., at the Public Library with Rachel Nelson. Bring your device and your questions.
Wednesday, November 8th
Advanced Care Planning Workshop1 p.m., with Trellis representatives.
in progress
block senior steppers, â– Block Gym. He is open from 8 a.m. every morning until 10 a.m., and there are no programs at other times. Register and count your steps to win monthly and annual prizes.
coffee and nursing care, on Zoom from 10 a.m. Tuesday. Meet other caregivers and ask staff member Kelly Sloan any questions you may have. Caregivers of all ages are welcome to participate.
quiltingTuesdays, 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Please bring what you need.
crochet, Wednesday, 9-11 a.m., with Teresa Manak and Sara Cioffi. Please bring your own essentials.
wood carvingWednesday, 9 p.m., taught by Tim Trajohn, $8.75 for first-time supplies for freshmen.
art class, Monday, 9 a.m. to noon with Joe Robinson. From the beginning to the advanced level.
live music
Thursday, October 19th
William Kiley6-9 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, US 158, Bermuda Run.
Friday, October 20th
dual drive7 p.m., Station in downtown Mocksville.
Saturday, October 21st
tin can array6-9 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, US 158, Bermuda Run.
Saturday, October 29th
Adam and Avery 6-9 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, US 158, Bermuda Run.
Sunday, October 29th
Russell Henderson2 p.m., Station in downtown Mocksville.
Thursday, November 2nd
casey cotton6-9 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, US 158, Bermuda Run.
Saturday, November 4th
hall sisters, Four Sisters Playing Instruments and Harmony, 7:30 p.m., Brock Performing Arts Center, N. Main St., Mocksville. $45, $44. daviarts.org.
james vincent carroll6-9 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, US 158, Bermuda Run.
Thursday, November 9th
mark cooper6-9 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, US 158, Bermuda Run.
Saturday, November 11th
whiskey mike, 6-9 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, US 158, Bermuda Run.
Thursday, November 16th
Darrell Fouts6-9 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, US 158, Bermuda Run.
Saturday, November 18th
DTM6-9 p.m., Tanglewood Pizza, US 158, Bermuda Run.