Join Matt Stevens at the Pitt County Arboretum for May's Northside Plant Walk "Stimulating Your Senses" on Friday, May 1st from noon to 1:00 pm. The walk will feature plants that appeal to more than the visual sense. Attendance is free but they ask you to pre-register at PittCountyArboretum.com.
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Louisburg United Methodist Church is holding their annual Flea Market on Saturday, May 2nd inside the Fellowship Hall from 7:00am to noon. There will be plenty of household goods, children’s clothes and toys, books, decorations and more. Proceeds will go to assist various ministries.
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Sign up now for Ripe for Revival’s Roots and Routes 5K at Rocky Mount Mills Saturday, May 2nd. Every step helps fuel their work to Revive Communities through Food. You can learn more by visiting their Facebook page.
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The Joel Fund is hosting their 12th Annual Bags-N-BBQ Cornhole Tournament and Fundraiser on Saturday, May 2nd from noon to 5:00 pm. There will be plenty of barbeque, music, family activities and cornhole. This fundraiser supports the Joel Fund’s mission of reconnecting veterans to life at home. To learn more and to purchase tickets visit […] |
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Join Wilson County Cooperative Extension for Introduction to Canning event on Thursday, May 7th from 10:00 am to noon. This workshop is for beginners and those looking to refresh their canning skills. It is a free event, but you’ll need to register ahead of time. Just visit the Wilson County Center Page on the North […]
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It’s the annual Wine, Women & Shoes fundraiser for the Boys and Girls Clubs of the Tar River Region – Thursday, May 7th at the Rocky Mount Event Center. Every ticket purchased helps open doors for youth across the Twin counties. For complete information about the event including how to purchase tickets – visit Boys […] |
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Explore how to attract and support bluebirds at the Wings of Spring: Bluebirds event with at the Nash County Cooperative Extension Center Friday, May 8th from 11:00 am to noon. The event is free, but you’ll need to sign up by visiting the Nash County Center Page on the North Carolina Cooperative Extension website. |
3 events,Birdwatchers around the world will spend the day spotting and counting as many species as possible during this 24-hour birding marathon. Learn more at ebird.org/globalbigday. The 34th annual National Association of Letter Carrier’s Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive is Saturday, May 9th. It’s the largest one-day food drive and easy to participate – just place a bag of nonperishable food next to your mailbox and your letter carrier will handle the rest!
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Come on out to the Rocky Mount Railroad Museum on Saturday, May 9th from noon to 3:00 pm for Railroad Day – Celebrating the Completion of the Transcontinental Railroad. There will be museum tours, games and prizes, and a 50/50 raffle. Admission is free for this fun event for the entire family. |
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Discover local food, flower and fiber farm in Franklin County during the 5th Annual Women in Ag Local Foods Farm Tour Sunday, May 10th. Twelve county wide farms will be open to the public from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm rain or shine. To learn more, visit the Franklin County Center page on the North […] |
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It’s Summer Fun Tennis 2026 for kids starting on Monday, May 11th at Sunset Park in Rocky Mount. Groups will be divided by age and ability. It’s a free event, but you must register your child ahead of time. Visit YouthTennis.net for complete details. |
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Celebrate cancer survivors, remember loved ones and fight back against cancer at Relay for Life Wayne County Friday, May 15th starting at 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm at the Wayne County Agricultural Fairgrounds in Dudley. Whether you’re walking or cheering from the stands – every step counts! You can learn more at ACSEvents.org. |
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Wake Audubon Birding and Environmental Meetup - Community birding at Battle Park, Rocky Mount on Saturday, May 16th, 9 - 11 a.m. (8:45 if borrowing binoculars) at 800 Battlepark Lane, Rocky Mount. Anyone new to birding, and birders of all levels are encouraged to join in. Registration appreciated:** Please call **252-442-1951 x851** to register. For […]
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The Pitt County Arboretum in Greenville is having their annual Plant Sale Saturday, May 16th from 10:00 am to noon rain or shine. To learn more visit PittCountyArboretum.com.
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Get ready to kick off summer with Benvenue Baptist Church in Rocky Mount during their School’s Out for Summer Celebration on Saturday, May 16th from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm. This family-friendly event will include games, inflatables, a cake walk, giveaways and food! |
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The Friends of the Wilson Rose Garden invite you to their annual Rose Garden event on Sunday, May 17th from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm at 1800 Herring Ave. You’ll enjoy an afternoon of family friendly activities while strolling through one of the largest public rose gardens in North Carolina at this free event. And […] |
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TCI Works is holding their 4th Annual Hot Dog Friendraiser on Thursday, May 21st 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 go to TCI Works Programs. For more information visit TCIWorks.com. |
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Amazing Grace Church Ministries in Fountain is hosting a blood drive on Sunday, May 24th from noon to 4:00 pm. To make an appointment visit RedCrossBlood.org. |
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The Wilson Committee on Patriotism will hold its annual Memorial Day ceremony beginning at 10 a.m. Monday, May 25th at the Wilson County Courthouse Plaza. Everyone is invited to come out and honor those who have sacrificed in service to our country.
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The Joint Veterans Committee of Nash and Edgecombe Counties will host a Memorial Day Ceremony – Monday May 25th starting at 10 am at Jack Laughery Veterans Memorial Park, in Rocky Mount. Speakers will include Judy Jones and a rifle salute from the Junior ROTC. All are welcome to attend.
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The Johnston County Veterans Council will host a Memorial Day Ceremony on Monday, May 25th in the Superior Courtroom at the Johnston County Courthouse in Smithfield at 11:00 a.m. All are welcome to be part of this tribute to those who have served and sacrificed for our country. |
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Join the Wilson County Cooperative Extension for a hands-on workshop “Canning Pickled Products” on Thursday, May 28th from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm at the Wilson County Center. This workshop will help you learn how to extend the life of their favorite fruits and vegetables. To learn more and to register visit the Wilson County […] |
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Join the West Mount Ruritan Club on Saturday, May 30th for a Community Day from 8:00 am - 1:00 pm at 8277 West Mount Drive in Rocky Mount with a free pancake and sausage breakfast (until the food runs out). There will also bouncy houses, fire trucks, food trucks and more. |
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