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Customers in Rocky Mount and Wilson can make a monetary contribution at their local Ross Dress for Less location during checkout to support the Boys & Girls Clubs of America’s annual Help Local Kids Learn fundraiser. This fundraiser will directly help kids by supporting Power Hour, a homework tutoring program. 100% of the funds raised […]
The Joel Fund seeks to connect veterans and their families with peers in their community through the power of art. Operation ART has new offerings for the Spring Session 2 with classes starting on March 13th. Registration is live at thejoelfund.org.
The American Red Cross is giving everyone who gives blood in February a $10 Amazon.com Gift Card and you will also be entered to win a trip for two to Clearwater Beach, Florida. The First Presbyterian Church (153 N. Church Street) in Rocky Mount is holding a blood drive on Tuesday, February 28th. If you […]
Join the Triangle Land Conservancy for the Bluestem Conservation Cemetery Tour on March 4th from 9 until 11:00. The hike is on Bluestem’s 2 miles of trails, through fields, forests, streams, and by a pond. Bluestem is also a conservation cemetery. Kids are welcome. This is a free event, but preregistration is required at triangleland.org.
The Rocky Mount Railroad Museum will start "Chimney Chats" on March 4th from 1 to 2 in the lower train station lobby (100 Coastline Street). The program is modeled on the "Fireside Chats" of President Franklin Roosevelt except the public will be encouraged to share their train experiences, facts, or just listen and enjoy the […]
The Wilson Orchid Society will meet on Monday, March 13th from 6 to 7 pm at the Wilson Botanical Gardens. Come and learn about orchids and related plants. This group is for beginners and collectors alike.
Join the Triangle Land Conservancy for a Spring Wildflower Hike at Swift Creek Bluffs Nature Preserve (7800 Holly Springs Road, Raleigh) on March 14th from 9:30 until 11:00. This will be a moderate 1.5-mile hike exploring the trail system at Swift Creek Bluffs. Due to the size of the parking lot, the hiking group will […]
The First Baptist Church of Scotland Neck (1015 Church Street) is hosting an American Red Cross blood drive on Thursday, March 16th from 2 to 6. For the month of March, all participants will receive a $10 Visa prepaid card and participant's name will be entered into a drawing for a $3000 Visa prepaid card. […]
On Saturday, March 18th the Franklin County Center of North Carolina Cooperative Extension will be sponsoring their Annual Tree Give Away in celebration of Arbor Day. This event will take place at 9:00 AM at the Farmers Market located at the Shannon Village Shopping Center in Louisburg. Trees will be given away for free on […]
The Joint Veterans Committee of Nash and Edgecombe Counties will be holding a flag raising ceremony at Jack Laughery Park in Rocky Mount on Saturday, March 18th at 11:00. Each month the Committee honors a deceased veteran of Nash or Edgecombe counties and the family by presenting them with a flag flown over the park […]
Join the Triangle Land Conservancy for a Spring Wildflower Hike at Swift Creek Bluffs Nature Preserve (7800 Holly Springs Road, Raleigh) on March 19th from 9:30 until 11:00. This will be a moderate 1.5-mile hike exploring the trail system at Swift Creek Bluffs. Due to the size of the parking lot, the hiking group will […]
Updated Time - Cyndi Lauderdale and Matt Lenhardt are presenting My Carolina Lawn as part of the Garden Talks series at the Wilson County Center (1806 Goldsboro Street S) on Monday, March 20th from 2 to 4.
The Triangle Land Conservancy’s Spring Equinox Sunset Hike at White Pines Nature Preserve (548 S Rocky River Road, Sanford / First Lot) will take place on March 20th from 5:30 to 7:30 pm. Join Trail Guide, Elizabeth, for a medium difficulty, 2-mile hike down to the confluence and back. This is a free event, but […]
Join the United Way of the Tar River Region (2501 Sunset Avenue, Rocky Mount) on Wednesday, March 22nd from 11 until 1 to shop and celebrate. The United Way is celebrating its 10th building anniversary and hosting Ripe Revival’s mobile market.
Shiloh Church (5854 Shiloh Church Road) in Wilson is holding their Springapalooza on Saturday, April 1st from 9 until 2 in the Family Life Center. Admission is free. The event will have 25 vendors, food and activities for kids (weather permitting).
The Greenville Jaycees is putting on a Party with a Purpose on April 1st at 7:00 pm. This event will be benefiting North Carolina Stop Human Trafficking and will be at 5th Street Hardware (9120 W 5th Street) in Greenville. There will also be a dress drive with this event to give back to local […]