Given Memorial Library and Tufts Archives located on Cherokee Road in Pinehurst will host “Given Story Time” on Thursday, January 30 at 10:30 am. Wonderful volunteers share their love for reading and everyone makes a craft. Stop by and join the fun. This event is FREE and open to the public. 

Given Memorial Library located on Cherokee Road in Pinehurst will host adult story time on Tuesday, February 4 beginning at noon. Bring your own lunch and take a break from your busy day, while being transported with short stories that feed your mind. This free event is open to the public.

Join a park ranger at Weymouth Woods in Southern Pines on Sunday, February 9th at 3 pm for a 1.5 mile hike off-trail to an active beaver dam. Be prepared with comfortable hiking shoes, water, and dressed for the weather.  This free event is open to the public.

Moore Buddies Mentoring invites you to the Moore Buddies Mixer on Wednesday, February 12 from 4:30 to 6:30 pm at Hale Cottage on Cherokee Road in Pinehurst. Drop in, sip, and mingle with local business owners and supporters. The mission of Moore Buddies Mentoring is to champion successful youth through mentoring and empowering families.

The Sandhills Branch of the English Speaking Union will hold a Shakespeare Competition on Saturday, February 15 from 3 to 5 pm at The Village Chapel on Azalea Road in Pinehurst. An organ recital at 2:30 pm will precede the competition featuring performances by Moore County High School students. This free event is open to […]

Join a park ranger at Weymouth Woods in Southern Pines on Sunday, February 16th at 3 pm to learn the basics of finding your way with a compass. Courses will be off trail. Long pants and closed-toed shoes are recommended. This free event is open to the public.

The Sanford Area Photography Club will meet on Thursday, February 20 at 7 pm at the Mann Center on Steele Street in Sanford. This month’s discussion will focus on the Luminar processing program. For more info visit sanfordareaphotoclub.com or find them on Facebook at “Sanford Area Photo Club (SAPC).”

Moore County has an active amateur radio club, the Moore County Amateur Radio Society (MOCARS). The next meeting is scheduled for 7 pm Thursday, February 20 at the Health Department on Pinehurst Avenue in Carthage. Meetings are open to all interested; you do not have to be a ham to attend. For more information visit […]

The Linden Lodge Foundation will host a Shred-It Day on Saturday, February 22 from 9 am to noon at Linden Lodge on Linden Road in Aberdeen. The event is free, but donations will be accepted. Donations go towards the enrichment of the lives of our Linden Lodge residents living with persistent and severe mental illness. […]

The Carthage Historical Museum on Rockingham Street in Carthage has a special exhibit during February celebrating Black History Month. Visitors are invited to take a book about African-American contributions to American History, each Sunday afternoon from 2-5 pm.

Join a park ranger at Weymouth Woods in Southern Pines on Sunday, February 23rd at 3 pm to find the rare Sandhills Pyxie-moss, a species only known to exist in a few Carolina Counties. Meet at the Paint Hill Tract for this 1.5 mile hike. This free event is open to the public.

The Sandhills Natural History Society will meet Monday, February 24, at 7 pm at Weymouth Woods Auditorium, on Ft. Bragg Road in Southern Pines. Ellie Daniels, Eastern Regional Director for “Three Rivers Land Trust” will speak on the merger of TRLT with SALT (Sandhills Area Land Trust) and describe conservation work TRLT does for the […]

Join a park ranger at Weymouth Woods in Southern Pines on Tuesday, February 25th at 7 pm for a night hike. Enjoy the trails by starlight and learn about nocturnal animals. Bring a flashlight and dress for the weather. This free event is open to the public.

The Western Harnett Kiwanis Club will host a Neighborhood Mixer on Thursday, February 27 at the YMCA on Highway 87 in Cameron from 6:30 to 7:30 pm. This informational meeting will include a suitcase drive for Harnett County Foster Children, and info about The Care Bear Program for hospitalized children and the Pack Back Buddy […]

Daubs Chapel United Methodist Church on Daubs Chapel Road in West End will host its annual auction on Friday, February 28 beginning at 6:30 pm. Food will be available for purchase beginning at 5 pm.

The Village Chapel will host a seminar on sharing Christ with Muslims on Saturday, February 29 from 10 am to 2 pm in the Chapel Hall. Noted evangelist Daniel Messiah – a Christian convert from Islam – will lead the seminar. Learn what Muslims need to hear about our Savior Jesus Christ. Daniel Messiah has […]

Oakley Baptist Youth will be having a BBQ Fundraiser on Friday, March 6th. Lunch will be served from 11a-1:30p and dinner from 3:30-7p.  Plates are $8 each and include a drink, BBQ, bread, slaw, chips, and a dessert. Siler City pick-up locations include the Maxway parking lot; also next to Walgreens on 64 and at […]

The Seagrove Elementary PTO will host a spring fling on Saturday, March 7 beginning at 1 pm. Enjoy games, face painting, hair braiding, cake walk, a country store and so much more. Hot dogs are available from 1:00 - 5:30 pm, and a Barbecue Supper from 3:00 - 5:30 pm. Silent auction throughout the day, […]

New Life Baptist Church (formally New Life Praise Church) in Sanford will host guest Pastor Neal Jackson on Sunday, March 8 at 9 am. Sunday School to follow at 10:30 am. All are welcome.

The Southern Pines Public Library will host Conversation Café, on Sunday, March 8th at 3 pm. This event will be an open, hosted dialogue, lasting approximately an hour and a half. This month’s topic will be Current Events Fatigue: Dealing with the 24/7 News Cycle. All are welcome.