6th Annual Pinehurst Oktoberfest
6th ANNUAL PINEHURST OKTOBERFEST. October 8, 2011 from 2-7pm. A day of fun, food, and music! This year’s Oktoberfest is moving to the Village Arboretum and includes fun for people of all ages. The Bavarian Brass Band will began playing at 2:30 pm. Admission is free, while food and beverages will be available for purchase. [...]
Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime for infants and toddlers (ages birth through 5 years) will be held Wed., Sept 7, Sept 14, Sept. 21. Sept 28. Join us from 3:30 to 4:00pm for stories, songs, and fun, and then stay for playtime! At the Southern Pines Public Library.
Pizza with Pizzazz
Kids in grades 6-8 are invited to Pizza with Pizzazz: Angry Birds on the Loose on Tues., Sept. 13 from 5:00 to 6:00pm at Southern Pines Public Library. Craft your own “Angry Birds” character pom-poms, make them “fly” with rubber band launchers, and then enjoy free pizza with your friends. At the Southern Pines Public [...]
“Sweet 16″ Dedication Day Celebration
Dedicated in 1995, the Southern Pines Public Library building will celebrate its “Sweet 16” on Sat., Sept. 10 at 12:00pm. Come try your hand at party games like the beanbag toss and bowling. There will be free face painting and hotdogs, courtesy of the Friends of the Library, and special music will be performed by [...]
Sunday Afternoon Movie
Looking for a fun and free family activity? Come to the library for the Sunday Afternoon Movie on Sun., Sept. 11 at 2:30pm. Based on the bestselling book by Jeff Kinney, the film follows the misadventures of “wimp” Greg Heffley and his older brother Rodrick. Refreshments will be served.
Books for Kids
Animal Advocates will be helping Homewood Suites in Olmsted Village with their ‘Books for Kids’ event by collecting new and gently used children’s books. The donated books will be given to the Aberdeen Primary Library in September. Homewood Suites has been most generous to AAMC by allowing us to use their conference rooms for Board [...]
Culinary Showcase at the Pinehurst Resort
Feast on some of the best food in the area on Sunday, Sept. 4, at the annual Culinary Showcase organized by the Moore County Chamber of Commerce. More than a dozen eateries will present their top gastronomic creations at the showcase which moves to Pinehurst Resort this year due to its increasing popularity. The Culinary [...]
Free – Seminar on Bullying
Pope John Paul II Catholic School is hosting New York Times bestselling author, Jodee Blanco, on August 18 at 7 p.m. in Owens Auditorium at Sandhills Community College. She is speaking on bullying, the topic of her best selling book, Please Stop Laughing at Me. The program is free and open to the public – [...]
Make-A-Wish Foundation Lunch at Outback!
Outback is open for lunch tomorrow, Wed August 3, 2011 as part of a fundraiser for the Make-A-Wish Foundation! Please read below for more information. Wednesday, August 3rd (11:30am-1:30pm). No reservations needed unless you are bringing a large group. Pick up is available as well if you pre-order (see here). Please like us on Facebook [...]
Springfest April 30th and Weymouth Woods May 1
Added to the Calendar! Gather your family and friends for fun at Springfest on Saturday, April 30, 10 am-4 pm on Broad Street in Southern Pines. Lots of entertainment, craft booths, tasty concessions, Tour de Moore Bike Race, and best of all . . . Youth Bike Races for ages 10 and under. Southern Pines [...]
A Valentine’s Date for $20???
Sandhills Classical Christian School is hosting an afternoon of classical music. “Love Divine: An Afternoon of Pipe, Ivory, String, and Song” features performances of local and notable musicians. The concert is Sunday, February 13 at 4 o’clock at The Village Chapel. Tickets are available at the school or Fidelity Bank’s Aberdeen location and are $10 [...]
Junior League Moore County Wine Tasting Fundraiser
Thursday, November 11 · 7:00pm – 9:00pm Belle Meade 100 Waters Drive Southern Pines, NC The Junior League of Moore County is an organization of women committed to promoting volunteerism, developing the potential of women and improving communities through the effective action and leadership of trained volunteers. Its purpose is exclusively educational and charitable. Proceeds [...]
THE COMMEDIA PRINCESS AND THE PEA – Get $2 off with your SandhillsKids Discount Card
Sun, November 7, 4pm – 5pm The O’Neal School Activity Center, 3300 Airport Road, Southern Pines, NC $2 off with your SandhillsKids Discount Card! (Member Price) Performed by the Tarradiddle Players brought to you by Moore County Arts Council The touring troupe of the Children’s Theatre of Charlotte About the Show: Tarradiddle Players put a [...]
MILES FOR MIRA 5K FUN RUN AND DOG WALK
The 2nd Annual MILES FOR MIRA 5K FUN RUN AND DOG WALK is a community event for the benefit of MIRA FOUNDATION USA, INC. Mira USA provides guide dogs and services free of charge to visually impaired individuals with their primary focus being on children 11 years of age and older. See our website www.milesformira.com
Fresh Market’s annual Hope Floats fundraiser for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
Saturday Sept 11 is Fresh Market’s annual Hope Floats fundraiser for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. They really do up a great event with grilled hot dogs and root beer floats among other things for lunch (Last year there were ribs and, I think, hamburgers). At 12:00 they will have a pie eating contest and [...]
32ND ANNUAL AUTUMNFEST OCTOBER 2, 2010
Brochure & Registration autumnfest southern pines nc – click to download The AutumnFest is an annual festival of running events, and arts / crafts fair. Southern Pines Recreation and Parks Department features a 1 mile Fun Run & Health Walk for families and anyone interested in an energetic morning walk through downtown Southern Pines. A [...]
Fascinate-U September Events
Fascinate-U Children’s Museum September Events
Pinestock Music Festival to benefit Boys and Girls Club
To Benefit the Boys and Girls Clubs of the Sandhills Sponsored by BB&T Private Financial Services & BB&T Wealth Pinestock Music Festival An all-day concert on Saturday, June 12, 2010 (rain date: Sunday, June 13, 2010) Youth Bands 12:00-2:30 Free admission for all youth ($5 donation suggested) Adult Bands 2:30- $10 ticket donation at gate [...]
Malcolm Blue Farm Bluegrass Festival
Thank you to Lara Blue for providing this information! Bluegrass Festival is from noon until 7pm Saturday, June 12 at the: Malcolm Blue Farm 1177 Bethesda Road, P.O. Box 603, Aberdeen, NC 28315 Telephone/fax 910-944-7558 Adults $6, Children $3, Preschoolers Free Performers Music & Dance Schedule: 12-12:45 Stone Mtn. Bluegrass 1-1:45 Quicksilver Cloggers 2-2:45 McFarland [...]
“WALKATHON” sponsored by Animal Advocates of Moore County
Sponsored by Animal Advocates of Moore County JUNE 19th 2010 Bring your dogs, puppies, cats and kittens Pull them in a wagon or walk beside them! Prizes awarded for: Youngest animal Best Dressed Funniest Oldest Coolest Participants will meet in Parking Lot at 9:00AM -Behind the Pinehurst Fire Department- Located on Rassie Wicker Road Cost [...]
MANNA! In Motion 1 Mile Fun Run, 5K and 10K Trail Race
All Fun Run participants will receive a ribbon Saturday, June 5th at Sandhills Community College (parking lot H) Registration begins at 7 a.m. or preregister at www.active.com search Manna! In Motion or call John Roberts at 910-315-1150. Entry fees thru May 30th 5K/$18, 10K/$25, Fun Run/$10 May 31-Race Day 5K/$25 10K/$30, Fun Fun/$13 Fun Run [...]
Aberdeen Farmer’s Market Grand Opening
Come and see us there! The Town of Aberdeen is working with the Sandhills Farmers Green Market to set up a Farmer’s Market on Sycamore St. across from the depot in Aberdeen. We will be having a special grand opening event on Saturday May 15th. Check out all the fun kids’ activities, including a bouncy [...]
Moore County Paper Shredding Event
Date: May 22, 2010 Time: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM Location: Moore County Sheriff Department Back Parking Lot 105 Dowd Road Carthage, NC 28327 Bring your personal papers for free, confidential shredding by mobile shredding truck. Not sure what materials to purge? Here are just a few… • Invoices • Audit Reports [...]
Junior League of Moore County 3rd Oysterfest
Junior League of Moore County 3rd Annual Oysterfest presented by St. Joseph’s of the Pines. Saturday, May 1st 4-8pm in downtown Southern Pines on the corner of S Bennett St and W New York . Catering by Rhett¹s and featuring music by House Call. Chairs and picnic blankets welcome. For more event details and how [...]
Children’s Area of the Palustris Festival
Date: Saturday, March 27, 2010 Time: 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Location: Aberdeen Lake Park As part of the new Palustris Festival, Aberdeen Parks and Recreation Department is sponsoring a Children’s Area on Saturday, March 27th. The activities are scheduled from 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. at Aberdeen Lake Park. Activities include make and take [...]
Mixed Paper Recycling Drive
Keep Moore County Beautiful, Inc. is sponsoring a Mixed Paper Recycling Drive on Saturday, March 15, 2010 from 9:00 am – 3:00 pm, at the Kangaroo Station in the Fresh Market Shopping Center, Southern Pines. Acceptable items include anything that is paper: All Christmas Paper and flattened boxes, paper grocery bags, telephone books, paperback books, [...]
Good News Community Church is hosting their annual Great Egg Hunt
Good News Community Church is hosting their annual Great Egg Hunt Saturday, April 3, from 11-1. Events will be held at the Moore County Fairgrounds. There will be activities for all ages and a chance to find a $1000 golden egg! For more info. or if you would like to volunteer your time to share [...]
Urban Farm Tour – Sustainable Sandhills NC
On Saturday, April 10th urban farmers across Cumberland and Moore Counties will open their homes and gardens in order to show us how they weave elements of rural life into their town and suburban lifestyles. Visitors will see urban homeowners, much like themselves, demonstrating a passion for a wide variety of farm-life practices adapted to [...]
Julie Barnhill Brings Wit and Wisdom to the Sandhills
Called the “Erma Bombeck of the 21st century,” Julie Barnhill is the refreshingly relevant voice of authentic living for women across the globe. And on March 5th and 6th, she’s bringing her message to Moore County! Armed with a razor-sharp acerbic wit, Julie dedicates herself to proclaiming the sublime, sentimental, and sometimes subversive truths of [...]
KEEP MOORE COUNTY BEAUTIFUL, INC. CHRISTMAS TREE RECYCLING
KEEP MOORE COUNTY BEAUTIFUL, INC. CHRISTMAS TREE RECYCLING “LEAVE ONE FOR THE CHIPPER” Saturday, January 9, 2010 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. Corner of Hwy 15-501 and Murray Hill Road Southern Pines, NC (Beside Tripps Restaurant) Bring your Christmas tree for recycling to the corner of Hwy 15-501 and Murray Hill Road beside Tripps Restaurant [...]
Bring in the New Year at 1st Eve in Downtown, Southern Pines
Southern Pines Recreation & Parks Department 482 E. Connecticut Avenue Southern Pines, NC 28387 For More Information, Contact: Sue Gillis, Program Coordinator (9l0)692-2463 Fax: (9l0)692-l835 For Immediate Release Bring in the New Year at 1st Eve in Downtown, Southern Pines Southern Pines Recreation & Parks Department invites you to put on your party shoes and [...]
Sandhills Academy of Gymnastics Show
Sandhills Academy of Gymnastics Competitive Team proudly presents the “The Not So Silent Night in the Gym” on December 19, 2009 at 7pm. The girls and boys artistic and Trampoline and Tumbling teams will be demonstrating their competitive routines. Open to the public with not cost.
Kids Kloset Consignment Sale in Southern Pines NC
We still need consignors – contact us today! 919-356-4646 (please text if possible) Look for us on Facebook! E-mail: yourkidskloset@yahoo.com WHEN: November 9th – November 13th WHERE: 1150 Old US 1 South Southern Pines Cam Square Shopping Center Drop Off: Monday, November 9th 12:00pm- 6:00pm Tuesday, November 10th 3:00pm – 7:00pm Bring self addressed, stamped, [...]
Joy of Art in Southern Pines
Joy of Art Studio- What’s that buzz? Ben Lewis painting a still life of pumpkins and gourds in preparation of First Friday Meet the Artist. Come by the Joy of Art Studio located in beautiful downtown Southern Pines, next door to Botanicals next First Friday November 6th 5:30 -9 P.M. Ben, son of Warren and [...]
Union Pines Marching Vikings Host 17th Annual Viking Classic Marching Band Competition
Saturday, Oct. 24th at Union Pines High School The Union Pines Marching Vikings will be hosting the 17th annual Viking Classic marching band competition on Saturday, October 24th from 1:00 pm until 9:30 pm at Union Pines High School. Admission to the event is $5.00 and several concessions will offer a variety of food. This [...]
NC 4H Celebrates 100 Years with Hot Air Balloon Rides!
NC 4H Celebrates 100 Years! Nothing says celebration quite like balloons. But when you celebrate a centennial you need something grand…like RIDING in a Hot Air Balloon! On Saturday, October 10, Moore County 4H will give you the chance to ride in a hot air balloon during our local centennial celebration. The big event will [...]
Sandhills Torque and Dori’s Dance at Autumnfest tomorrow!
Visit the many business sponsors of SandhillsKids.com that will have booths or presentations at Autumnfest tomorrow in downtown Southern Pines! http://www.artscouncil-moore.org/autumnfest.html
Family Promise Opens Fair Barn Doors for Fun, Auction, Food & More!
Family Promise helps to feed, house and provide a hand up to homeless families in Moore County every day. On October 15, they’re offering to feed you at the Fair Barn – so you’ll join in the cause. The Harvest the Promise event at the Pinehurst Fair Barn is Family Promise’s annual community fundraiser. It [...]
2nd Annual “World’s Largest Ice Cream Social” for Make-A-Wish Foundation
During September, Cold Stone Creamery® of Aberdeen will host a month-long fundraising celebration to benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation® of Eastern North Carolina. This store will raise funds to grant the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions throughout our area. Cold Stone Creamery has partnered with the Make-A-Wish Foundation since 2002, generating $3.2 million in [...]
Pianist Sam Rotman Performs in Pinehurst
Sandhills Classical Christian School is pleased to sponsor a concert by internationally renowned pianist Sam Rotman on Thursday, September 24. CONCERT AND TICKET INFORMATION Mini concert for children grades 1-7 What: a 20-25 minute program during which Mr. Rotman will talk about the joy of music and encourage the children to learn to play an [...]
3rd Annual Walking & Wagging Dog Walk-a-Thon
Moore Humane Society (MHS) and the Village of Pinehurst Parks and Recreation Department have scheduled their 3rd Annual Walking and Wagging Dog Walk-a-Thon & festival for Saturday, September 19 at Cannon Park off highway 211 and Rattlesnake Trail in Pinehurst. Last year, over 75 people put on their walking shoes and helped raise funds and [...]
‘Moore the Merrier’ Event Raises Funds & Food For Local Charities
Food, Inc will be playing at the Sunrise Theater on Thurs, Aug 13th and Fri Aug 14th. To kick off this film there will be a local foods festival held on the green space next door, on Thursday the 13th from 5PM to 7PM. Calling themselves “The Moore the Merrier” an informal group of restaurants, [...]
Animal Adovates Annual ‘Putting on the Ritz’ Fundraiser
AAMC is proud to bring Puttin’ on the Ritz, Top Hat and Tails to the Fair Barn on Monday evening, December 7, 2009 and you are invited to become part of a Pinehurst tradition! This year’s event will feature the red carpet parade of adoptable black and white animals transported by classic antique cars. There [...]
CIS ‘Stuff the Bus’ Campaign Needs School Supplies and Volunteers
Communities In Schools (CIS) will be holding it’s annual ‘Stuff the Bus’ School Supply at the Aberdeen WalMart during tax free weekend – August 7th, 8th & 9th. Throughout the weekend, CIS volunteers will be collecting donated school supplies and backpacks for students in all 22 Moore County Schools. Donations can be dropped off all [...]
Given Memorial Library Offers Children’s Summer Reading Events
The Friends of the Given Memorial Library & Tufts Archives announced that this year’s summer reading program will be bigger and better than ever. Registration begins on Monday, June 22nd anytime between 12 noon through 3pm and is open to Kindergarten through 5th grade. Registration will be ongoing throughout the summer at the library and [...]
