Join TCI Works at 1250 Atlantic Avenue in Rocky Mount for their Open House on Thursday, January 23rd from 1:00 pm  to 3:00 pm as they proudly unveil new programs designed to empower individuals with disabilities and transform the community. Visit TCI Works' Facebook page for more information and to RSVP by Wednesday, January 22nd.

Are you an aspiring beekeeper?  The North Carolina Cooperative Extension Halifax County is having a Bee School Interest Meeting on Saturday, January 25th from 10:00 am to noon at 13763 NC-903 in Halifax for those interested in learning how to start beekeeping.

The North Carolina Cooperative Extension Johnston County is having a hands-on Fruit and Nut Tree Pruning Workshop on Saturday, January 25th from 10:00 am to noon at Central Crops Research Station in Clayton.  This workshop is a must for anyone wanting to correctly prune overgrown and neglected fruit or nut trees. For more details,  visit […]

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 […]