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The North Carolina Cooperative Extension Wilson County is hosting a Pressure Canning Workshop on Tuesday, April 29th from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm at the Wilson County Agriculture Center. Enjoy a fun and informative workshop on how to use pressure canning to safely preserve your vegetables and meats. Seating is limited for this $10 workshop. […]
The North Carolina Cooperative Extension - Franklin County Center is hosting a Meal-Prep – Freezer Meals 101 workshop on Tuesday, April 29th from 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm at the Louisburg Senior Center – Franklin County Plaza Government Offices. Learn more about planning, preparing, labeling and correctly freezing your meals! To register for this $25 […]
Join Cyndi Lauderdale, Wilson County Horticulture Agent, for her next Green Scaping course Natural Lawn Care on Tuesday, April 29th from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm at the Wilson Botanical Garden – 1806 Southwest Goldsboro Street. To register, visit WilsonBotanicalGarden.org.
Are you interested in bird watching or want to learn more about birding? The Franklin County Birdwatchers meeting is Wednesday, April 30th from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm at the Franklin County Extension Center – 103 South Bickett Blvd. in Louisburg. For more information about the group visit Franklin County NC Birders on Facebook.
The Boys and Girls Club of the Tar River Region are hosting Wine, Women & Shoes fundraiser, 5:00 pm on Thursday May 1st at the Rocky Mount Event Center. Enjoy a high-energy fashion show, gourmet dinner and fine wine tastings, raffles, giveaways and more all while supporting a great cause. Tickets are going fast. Visit […]
Join the NC Hope United 5K and Family Fun Run at Greater Wilson Rotary Park to support those affected by Prader Willi Syndrome. The event starts at 9:00 am on Saturday, May 3rd with the 5K and after the last runner crosses the finish line, the Fun Run will begin. To learn more and to […]
Join Colby Griffin, Nash County Extension Agent, for Caring for Trees in the Landscape, on Thursday, May 8th at the Nash County Agriculture Center from 6:30 pm to 7:00 pm. Learn tips and the proper pruning of trees within your home landscape. The event is free, but pre-registration is required. Visit the Nash County Center […]
Bring your walking shoes to the Pitt County Arboretum for the May’s Northside Plant Walk – Foliage is Not Just for Fall – Plants with Exceptional Leaf Colors for all Seasons on Friday May 9th from noon to 1:00 pm. This is a free event but does require pre-registration. For more details and to register, […]
West Edgecombe Ruritan Club is having a Spaghetti Supper on Tuesday May 13th from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm at 402 Ruritan Lane in Rocky Mount. Choose to dine in or take your meal to go. Plates are priced at $10 for adults and $5 for children ages 9 and under.
TCI Works is holding their 3rd Annual Hot Dog Friendraiser on Thursday, May 15th from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm at 2721 South Halifax Road in Rocky Mount. Get your tickets and enjoy an evening of food, fun, and music. Proceeds to TCI Works Programs. For more information visit TCIWorks.com.
Relay for Life is more than a walk – it’s a chance to come together in your local community to celebrate cancer survivors, remember loved ones, and fight back against cancer. Relay for Life of Wayne County happens Friday, May 16th starting at 6 pm at Wayne County Agricultural Fairgrounds in Dudley. Visit Relay for […]
Louisburg United Methodist Church will hold their annual Flea Market Sale on Saturday, May 17th from 7:00 am to noon. There will be household goods, clothes, children’s toys, books, small furniture and so much more. The sale will be inside the Fellowship Hall and proceeds will support various missions of the church.
The Pitt County Arboretum Plant Sale is Saturday, May 17th at 403 Government Circle in Greenville. The sale begins at 9:00 am for Friends of the Arboretum and 10:00 am - noon for the public. There will be a wide variety of plants including perennials, fruits, annuals, vegetables, shrubs, herbs and more. To learn more […]
Coopers Ruritan Club is having a Chopped Pork Barbeque and Slaw sale on Saturday, May 17th from 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm at 3686 Volunteer Road in Elm City at the new Ruritan Building, next to Coopers Fire Department! Get your chopped pork barbeque and slaw by-the-pint. And don’t forget to pick up some homemade […]
Get your kids involved with Youth Tennis Rocky Mount and their free Summer Fun Tennis 2025. This group tennis program held at Sunset Park runs from Monday, May 19th until Friday, June 13th with different age groups meeting on different days. Registration is open through May 18th. For complete details and to register visit youthtennis.net.
The American Red Cross encourages everyone to schedule an appointment to give blood before summer gets into full swing. First Christian Church in Roanoke Rapids is hosting a blood drive on Monday, May 19th from 1:00 pm to 6:00 pm. To make an appointment visit redcrossblood.org.
The Wilson Committee on Patriotism will hold its annual Memorial Day ceremony beginning at 10:oo a.m. Monday, May 26 on the Wilson County Courthouse Plaza. The service will include a mix of patriotic music, flag ceremonies, placing of a wreath, and concludes with the playing of TAPS. A hot dog lunch will be served to […]
The Joint Veterans Committee of Nash and Edgecombe Counties will be performing a special Memorial Day flag presentation ceremony at Jack Laughery Veterans Memorial Park, 321 N. Church St., Rocky Mount, on Monday, May 26th at 10:00 AM to honor all veterans. All are welcome to attend.
The Johnston County Veterans Council will host a Memorial Day Ceremony on Monday, May 26th in the Superior Courtroom at the Johnston County Courthouse in Smithfield at 11:00 a.m. The event will feature guest speakers, veterans' stories, a wreath laying ceremony, and more. All are welcome to attend.
Are you interested in bird watching or want to learn more about birding? The Franklin County Birdwatchers meeting is Wednesday, May 28th from 7 pm to 9 pm at the Franklin County Extension Center – 103 South Bickett Blvd. in Louisburg. For more information about the group visit Franklin County NC Birders on Facebook.