Local Events for Wilkes, NC
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Yule Log Bonfire
Sunday, Jan 1
Come enjoy live music, s'mores, hot cocoa and cider, and stories as you make your wish on our Yule Log. This is a family friendly and FRE...
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Location: Beech Mountain Chamber of Commerce
Library IS CLOSED
Monday, Jan 2
Location: Wilkes County Public Library
Life in the Civil War
Tuesday, Jan 3
Location: Wilkes County Public Library
Preschool Storytime
Tuesday, Jan 3
11:00 - Preschool storytime Stories, songs and movement followed by a simple craft
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Location: Wilkes County Public Library
Spay/Neuter Assistance Program
Tuesday, Jan 3
Registration is every Tuesday night from 6:00pm until 7:00pm. Low cost available for income levels less than 35,000 yearly. Voucher avail...
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Location: Wilkes County Public Library
County Commissioner Meeting
Tuesday, Jan 3
C O M M I S S I O N E R S M E E T I N G January 3, 2012 AGENDA����5:00 P.M. A. Call meeting to order��.����..���....Chairman Gary D. Blev...
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Chess Club
Thursday, Jan 5
Location: Wilkes County Public Library
Baby Time
Thursday, Jan 5
Location: Wilkes County Public Library
50Fifty Champagne Reception
Friday, Jan 6
Celebrating 50 Years of the Wilkes Art Gallery with 50 Artists. 6pm - 8pm. For more info call 667-2841.
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Location: Wilkes Art Gallery
The New River Service Authority Board
Friday, Jan 6
The New River Service Authority Transition Board will hold a board meeting on Friday, January 6th,2012 at 1:00pm at the Watauga County Ad...
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Location: Watauga County Administrative Building
The Civil War in NC
Saturday, Jan 7
9:30-2:00 � The Civil War in NC sponsored by the Wilkes Genealogy Society in the Friends Meeting Rm. 9:30am Clint Johnson �Flags of the W...
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Location: Wilkes County Public Library
Christmas Concert
Sunday, Jan 8
The combined choirs of Maple Springs and Charity United Methodist Churches will present a Christmas concert on Sunday, January 8th at 4:0...
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Location: Maple Springs United Methodist Church
Wilkes Playmakers Open Forum
Monday, Jan 9
Updates on what's happening with Wilkes Playmakers and a chance for community members to share thoughts and ideas for Playmakers in the c...
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Open House at Black Cat Railroad Station
Monday, Jan 9
There will be an Open House at Black Cat Station Railroad Club on Saturday January 14th. 2012, from 10:00 a.m. till 2:00 PM. and everyone...
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Location: 800 Elizabeth Street,
�Food for Fines� Campaign
Monday, Jan 9
�Food for Fines� campaign. Bring canned or boxed foods to pay off your library fines. Proceeds go to Samaritan�s Kitchen.
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Location: Wilkes County Public Library
Open House at Black Cat Railroad Station
Tuesday, Jan 10
There will be an Open House at the Black Cat Railroad Station on Saturday January 14, 2012, from 10:00 am. till 2:00 PM, and everyone is ...
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Location: 800 Elizabeth Street
Preschool Storytime
Tuesday, Jan 10
11:00 - Preschool storytime Stories, songs and movement followed by a simple craft
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Location: Wilkes County Public Library
Wilkes County Soldiers
Tuesday, Jan 10
5:45 pm � Wilkes County Soldiers with Fred Burt, sponsored by the SVC Camp 810.
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Location: Wilkes County Public Library
Spay/Neuter Assistance Program
Tuesday, Jan 10
Registration is every Tuesday night from 6:00pm until 7:00pm. Low cost available for income levels less than 35,000 yearly. Voucher avail...
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Location: Wilkes County Public Library
Author Signing
Thursday, Jan 12
Location: Wilkes County Public Library
Baby Time
Thursday, Jan 12
Location: Wilkes County Public Library
Chess Club
Thursday, Jan 12
Location: Wilkes County Public Library
Wilkes County Tea Party meeting
Thursday, Jan 12
The Wilkes County Tea Party is meeting at the Smokehouse Creamery on January 12th, 2012, at 7:00 pm. We are not Republicans, we are not D...
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Location: Brushy Mountain Smokehouse Creamery
Pet Adoption Fair
Saturday, Jan 14
The Humane Society of Wilkes will hold a Pet Adoption Fair at Tractor Supply Co., off U.S. 421, in Wilkesboro from 11:00 until 3:00 PM, w...
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Location: Tractor Supply Co
"Elvis Lives"
Saturday, Jan 14
A Broadway style pulse-racing, multi-media journey across Elvis' life through his music�along with the four Elvises in various stages of ...
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Spay/Neuter Assistance Program
Tuesday, Jan 17
Registration is every Tuesday night from 6:00pm until 7:00pm. Low cost available for income levels less than 35,000 yearly. Voucher avail...
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Location: Wilkes County Public Library
Appreciate a Dragon Day
Tuesday, Jan 17
6:00 pm - Appreciate a Dragon Day. Learn about the history and folklore of dragons and make a dragon craft for kids 8-12.
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Location: Wilkes County Public Library
County Commissioner Meeting
Tuesday, Jan 17
PUBLIC CONCERNS����6:45 P.M. AGENDA����.7:00 P.M. A. Call meeting to order��.����..���....Chairman Gary D. Blevins B. Invocation����..���...
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Location: County Administration Building
Preschool Storytime
Tuesday, Jan 17
11:00 - Preschool storytime Stories, songs and movement followed by a simple craft
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Location: Wilkes County Public Library
Winnie the Pooh�s Birthday
Thursday, Jan 19
Location: Wilkes County Public Library
Baby Time
Thursday, Jan 19
Location: Wilkes County Public Library
Chess Club
Thursday, Jan 19
Location: Wilkes County Public Library
Preschool Storytime
Tuesday, Jan 24
11:00 - Preschool storytime Stories, songs and movement followed by a simple craft
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Location: Wilkes County Public Library
Civil War Artifacts
Tuesday, Jan 24
Location: Wilkes County Public Library
Spay/Neuter Assistance Program
Tuesday, Jan 24
Registration is every Tuesday night from 6:00pm until 7:00pm. Low cost available for income levels less than 35,000 yearly. Voucher avail...
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Location: Wilkes County Public Library
U.S. CELLULAR TO OFFER FREE DEVICE WORKSHOP
Tuesday, Jan 24
U.S. CELLULAR TO OFFER FREE DEVICE WORKSHOP AT ITS WILKESBORO LOCATION Smartphone and Mobile Tablet Users Are Invited To Learn More About...
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Evening of Music and Storytelling with Mike Lowe
Thursday, Jan 26
It is appropriate that Mike Lowe should premiere his brand new program of music and storytelling entitled, "Places I've Talked to an...
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Location: Hiddenite Center Educational Complex
Baby Time
Thursday, Jan 26
Location: Wilkes County Public Library
Chess Club
Thursday, Jan 26
Location: Wilkes County Public Library
Charlie Frye Portrait of America
Friday, Jan 27
Location: Wilkes Art Gallery
Alice Tan Ridley in Concert
Friday, Jan 27
She has been captivating audiences since she was three years old. From her legendary NY subway performances to a finalist on America's Go...
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Lottery win
Friday, Jan 27
Take a chance to win prizes. Saturday the 28th 2012. Come to Murphys express on hwy421. And play lottery buy 6 dollars worth of powerball...
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Location: murphys express
Infertility Support Group
Friday, Jan 27
I will be hosting an infertility support group at Pleasant Valley Baptist Church, in the fellowship hall at 7:00 pm. If you are dealing w...
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Location: Pleasant Valley Baptist Church
Pet Adoption Fair
Saturday, Jan 28
The Humane Society of Wilkes will hold a Pet Adoption Fair at Tractor Supply Co., off U.S. 421, in Wilkesboro, from 12:00 until 3:00 PM, ...
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Location: Tractor Supply Co
WORSHIP AND PRAISE CONCERT
Saturday, Jan 28
FREE CONCERT JANUARY 28TH SATURDAY 6PM @ THE REACH CENTER If you enjoy Praise Music you will be Blessed as you sing along with The MT PLE...
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Location: MT. PLEASANT BAPTIST CHURCH
Meet the Artist Reception
Sunday, Jan 29
Hiddenite Center Gallery to Feature Exhibit by Joseph Eck : �People, Places, and Pets� Drawings in Pencil, Pastel, and Charcoal Born and ...
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Location: Hiddenite Center Educational Complex
The Italian Kitchen: Cooking Demo
Sunday, Jan 29
Join us for an afternoon of food and wine as we invite a local chef to teach us the beloved art of preparing chicken al Raffaldini vino b...
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Location: Raffaldini Vineyards
Genealogy Society Meeting
Tuesday, Jan 31
5:30 pm Genealogy Society meeting in the Genealogy Room, followed by a Family History Clinic at 6:15
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Location: Wilkes County Public Library
Spay/Neuter Assistance Program
Tuesday, Jan 31
Registration is every Tuesday night from 6:00pm until 7:00pm. Low cost available for income levels less than 35,000 yearly. Voucher avail...
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Location: Wilkes County Public Library
Preschool Storytime
Tuesday, Jan 31
11:00 - Preschool storytime Stories, songs and movement followed by a simple craft
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Location: Wilkes County Public Library
New River Service Authority Board
Tuesday, Jan 31
The meeting of the New River Service Authority Board will be held in Boone at the Watauga County Administrative Offices on Tuesday, Janua...
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Location: Watauga County Administrative Building
Unique Artist of Yadkin Valley Meeting
Wednesday, Feb 1
The Unique Artist of Yadkin Valley will be accepting new member through March. Once a year we open our membership for new members. You ma...
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Location: William Vance Nichols Art Studio
Baby Time
Thursday, Feb 2
Location: Wilkes County Public Library
Chess Club
Thursday, Feb 2
Location: Wilkes County Public Library
Tool Auction & Furniture-Camping-Toys-Household
Friday, Feb 3
Friday, February 3 @ 6 (PM) Doors open at 5 PM 2 Truck Loads of Merchandise - New & Used Hand Tools, Woodworking Tools, Shop Tools, Autom...
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Location: North Wilkesboro Rotary Park Building
Benefit Pinto Bean Supper & Cake Auction
Saturday, Feb 4
We are having a Benefit Pinto Bean Supper & Cake Auction for a cancer patient Bruce Bare. Will be held at Shady Grove Baptist Church Feb....
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Location: Shady Grove Baptist Church
Four Seasons Wine Tasting Dinner - Winter
Saturday, Feb 4
The Four Seasons Wine Tasting Dinners are held Spring, Summer, Autumn, and Winter and will feature four seasonal four courses and four sp...
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Location: Raffaldini Vineyards
AMERICAN RED CROSS BLOODMOBILE
Monday, Feb 6
Location: MILLERS CREEK UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
GOSPEL SINGING
Monday, Feb 6
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2012 AT 6:00 PM ADMISSION IS FREE!!!! SEVERAL LOCAL GOSPEL GROUPS WILL BE RENDERING THE MUSIC. ALSO SELLING HOT DO...
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Location: FAITH, LOVE, & RESTORATION OUTREACH MINISTRIES
Spay/Neuter Assistance Program
Tuesday, Feb 7
Registration is every Tuesday night from 6:00pm until 7:00pm. Low cost available for income levels less than 35,000 yearly. Voucher avail...
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Location: Wilkes County Public Library
Preschool Storytime
Tuesday, Feb 7
Location: Wilkes County Public Library
Make Valentine Cards
Tuesday, Feb 7
6:00 pm � Make Valentine cards for the older adults at Wilkes Senior Village while enjoying light snacks. All ages are invited. A local B...
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Location: Wilkes County Public Library
Carolina Jazz Connection
Thursday, Feb 9
6:00 pm � Carolina Jazz Connection with speaker Larry Reni Thomas who shares the history, struggles and triumphs of jazz musicians in NC....
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Location: Wilkes County Public Library
Apple Blossom Garden Club
Thursday, Feb 9
Location: Wilkes County Public Library
Wilkes Community Youth Singers First Meeting
Thursday, Feb 9
The first meeting of the Wilkes Community Youth Singers will be held this Thursday, Feb. 9th, at the Wilkesboro Baptist Church from 6:30 ...
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Location: Wilkesboro Baptist Church
Baby Time
Thursday, Feb 9
Location: Wilkes County Public Library
Chess Club
Thursday, Feb 9
Location: Wilkes County Public Library
Carolina Jazz Connection with Larry Reni Thomas
Thursday, Feb 9
Larry Reni Thomas, a writer.radio announcer/historian based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina , is scheduled to present "The Carolina J...
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Location: Wilkes County Public Library
Pet Adoption Fair
Friday, Feb 10
The Humane Society of Wilkes will hold pet adoption fairs at the Wilkesboro PetSmart for National Adoption Weekend on Friday, Feb 10, 4-7...
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�Cupcakes With HeART� Workshop
Saturday, Feb 11
Cupcakes are on the menu for the Hiddenite Center�s new Valentine themed workshop, entitled �Cupcakes With HeART.� This sweet treat will ...
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Location: Hiddenite Center Educational Complex
Youth Night
Saturday, Feb 11
West End Baptist will be holding a Youth Night at West End Baptist church Hwy 268 Wilkesboro NC on February 11 from 4-9pm. All youth of m...
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Location: West End Baptist Church HWY 268
The Duhks: A Reunion Show
Saturday, Feb 11
After a short break from the road,The Duhks are back! The band�s fusion of traditional bluegrass, folk rock, Afro-Cuban jazz, Celtic, gos...
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Location: The Foundation Performing Arts Center - Spindale, NC
Open House @ Black Cat Station
Saturday, Feb 11
There will be an Open House at Black Cat Railroad Station, on Saturday, February 11th, 2012 and everyone is invited to come and have lots...
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Location: 800 Elizabeth St. North Wilkesboro, 28659
Auction - Saturday, February 11 @ 6 PM
Saturday, Feb 11
Truck Load of New Merchandise - Household, Cleaning Supplies, Patio Heaters, NC State Items, Carolina Items, Toys and Tons More!!!! Conce...
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Location: North Wilkesboro Rotary Park Building
GOSPEL SINGING
Saturday, Feb 11
GOSPEL SINGING Saturday, February 11, 2012 6:00 pm **FREE ADMISSION** This is a benefit for Shining Light Visions Ministries. If you can,...
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Location: FAITH, LOVE, & RESTORATION OUTREACH MINISTRIES
Girl Scout Cookie Sale
Saturday, Feb 11
Sale is 12:00 - 3:00. Please help support the Mtn. View Brownie troop by buying a box of cookies. They are $4.00 this year. The girls wil...
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Location: IGA on Hwy 268 12:00- 3:00
VOSCA For the Love of Chcolate and Wine
Saturday, Feb 11
Join the Vineyards of Swan Creek for a unique chocolate and wine pairing from 1-4pm. Enjoy a different chocolate concoction at each viney...
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Location: Raffaldini Vineyards
Amore - The Language of Love
Sunday, Feb 12
Learn the language of Amore! Classes are held on the second floor of the Villa Raffaldini at 1pm and at 3pm free of charge. Please RSVP: ...
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Location: Raffaldini Vineyards
Beth Moore's; "Jesus the One and Only"
Monday, Feb 13
This 11-week, in-depth, interactive study includes personal, daily assignments & weekly group sessions during which you will view Beth's ...
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Location: Church of God of Prophecy
Preschool Storytime
Tuesday, Feb 14
Location: Wilkes County Public Library
Spay/Neuter Assistance Program
Tuesday, Feb 14
Registration is every Tuesday night from 6:00pm until 7:00pm. Low cost available for income levels less than 35,000 yearly. Voucher avail...
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Location: Wilkes County Public Library
An Evening of Music
Tuesday, Feb 14
The Hiddenite Center Presents: An Evening of Music With World Renowned Vocalists Randall Outland and Mary Gayle Greene Accompanied by Pia...
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Location: Hiddenite Center Educational Complex
Creative Writers Group
Tuesday, Feb 14
9:00 am � Creative Writers Group in the Genealogy Room. New members always welcome.
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Location: Wilkes County Public Library
Fort Defiance Valentine's Dinner
Tuesday, Feb 14
Valentine's Day symbolizes love and caring so why not give love to your special someone as well as to a non-profit organization by attend...
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Teen Mardi Gras Program
Thursday, Feb 16
6:00 pm � Teen Mardi Gras program. Learn about Mardi Gras, compete in a trivia game, make masks and enjoy festive snacks. For teens 12 an...
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Location: Wilkes County Public Library
Chess Club
Thursday, Feb 16
Location: Wilkes County Public Library
Baby Time
Thursday, Feb 16
Location: Wilkes County Public Library
Firefall
Friday, Feb 17
The musical roots of Firefall run deep into the fertile soil of American folk rock music. The band transcends and embraces many industry ...
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LED ZEPHANIA CONTEMPORARY CHRISTIAN MUSIC BAND
Saturday, Feb 18
The Led Zephaniah band is opening the BENTON HALL MUSIC JAM SERIES on February 18,2012 at 7:00pm. Every month a different Music group wil...
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Snowman Building Contest
Saturday, Feb 18
Strut your frosty stuff at our 2nd Annual Snowman Building Contest. Your creativity is the limit (family friendly of course!) and feel fr...
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Location: Buckeye Recreation Center
Spaghetti dinner and gospel concert.
Saturday, Feb 18
Come out with an empty stomach and ready to share in a night of food, fun, fellowship and some awesome gospel music provided by the men o...
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Location: Oak Grove Baptist Church on 268E
Wine Club Pickup Weekend
Saturday, Feb 18
Enjoy a complimentary pairing from your Winter 2011 Wine Club Package. For information on joining the Raffaldini Wine Club, visit http://...
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Location: Raffaldini Vineyards
Father- Daughter Dance
Sunday, Feb 19
Father- Daughter Dance. This will be a fun filled evening for all Father's and their Daughter(s). Join us Sunday Feb. 19th, 2012 from 3:0...
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Preschool Storytime
Tuesday, Feb 21
Location: Wilkes County Public Library
County Commissioner Meeting
Tuesday, Feb 21
PUBLIC COMMENTS����...6:45 P.M. AGENDA����....7:00 P.M. A. Call meeting to order����..���....Chairman Gary D. Blevins B. Invocation����.....
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Location: County Administration Building
Book Club
Tuesday, Feb 21
4:00 pm � Book Club meets to discuss The Summer People by NC author John Foster West. Come one come all � even if you haven�t read the bo...
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Location: Wilkes County Public Library
Spay/Neuter Assistance Program
Tuesday, Feb 21
Registration is every Tuesday night from 6:00pm until 7:00pm. Low cost available for income levels less than 35,000 yearly. Voucher avail...
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Location: Wilkes County Public Library
New River Service Authority Board
Wednesday, Feb 22
The New River Service Authority Transition Board will hold a board meeting at 9:00am. For more information please contact Peggy Wallace, ...
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Location: Ashe County Courthouse
SAFE Battle of the Beards Kick Off
Wednesday, Feb 22
SAFE, Inc. invites local men to participate in �Face the Facts,� a 'battle of the beards' to create awareness and raise funds for SAFE. T...
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Baby Time
Thursday, Feb 23
Location: Wilkes County Public Library
Chess Club
Thursday, Feb 23
Location: Wilkes County Public Library
Blood Drive/Bake Sale
Friday, Feb 24
Team Nurse of NC will be holding a blood drive and bake sale in honor of Heather and Barry Williams. The blood drive will be from 12:30-5...
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Food Safety Class
Friday, Feb 24
Attention: Food Service Employees and Owner. A food safety course called NEHA Certified Professional Food Manager will be offered on a mo...
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Location: Wilkes County Extension Office
Go Local!
Friday, Feb 24
Do you know what your community has to offer? Come see what �Going local� really means! Shop local vendors, learn about local services an...
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Location: Celebration Church*
Fundraiser for Lucas Crysel
Friday, Feb 24
Spaghetti Dinner/Bake Sale at 5:30 pm $7/plate "O, Brother Where Art Thou" Concert by Wilkes Seniors on Stage at 7 pm Love Offe...
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Location: Moravian Falls Baptist Church
Southern Gospel Singing and Worship Service
Saturday, Feb 25
Lights for Christ Ministries of Highpoint NC, is sponsoring a Southern Gospel Singing and Worship service with Pastor JR Hughart. Come an...
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Location: Wilkesboro Civic Center
Pet Adoption Fair
Saturday, Feb 25
The Humane Society of Wilkes will hold pet adoption fairs at the Wilkesboro PetSmart on Saturday, Feb 25, 10 AM-5 PM, and Sunday, Feb. 26...
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Annual Banquet and Fundraiser
Saturday, Feb 25
The Stone Mountain Chapter will be holding its Annual Banquet and Fundraiser. Tickets are $50 per couple or $35 for individuals. Sponsors...
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Afternoon with the Winemaker
Saturday, Feb 25
Join our winemaker, Kiley Evans, as he guides you on a tour of the winery. You will learn how we craft our award-winning wines, as well a...
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Location: Raffaldini Vineyards
"Boom Town" Cirque Mechanics
Sunday, Feb 26
Set in the small frontier town of Rosebud, 1860's, two saloon owners setup shop in hopes to cash in on the town's gold rush frenzy. A cir...
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WXII Meteorologist Austin Caviness Speaking
Sunday, Feb 26
Weatherman Austin Caviness will be speaking in the 11:00 worship service at New Hope Baptist Church in Purlear. Everyone Welcome! For mor...
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Location: New Hope Baptist Church in Purlear
Private Violence: The Movement Against Battering
Tuesday, Feb 28
At 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 28th, Kit Gruelle, a nationally known domestic violence survivor, educator, and film producer, will present a...
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Location: Mayes Pit/Cohn Auditorium, Wilkes Community College
Beyond Jazz�to Rock �n Roll
Tuesday, Feb 28
6:00 pm � Beyond Jazz�to Rock �n Roll Paul L. Robinson Jr. continues his African American music series and looks at the history of music ...
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Location: Wilkes County Public Library
Genealogy Society meeting
Tuesday, Feb 28
5:30 pm Genealogy Society meeting in the Genealogy Room, followed by a Family History Clinic at 6:15.
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Location: Wilkes County Public Library
Spay/Neuter Assistance Program
Tuesday, Feb 28
Registration is every Tuesday night from 6:00pm until 7:00pm. Low cost available for income levels less than 35,000 yearly. Voucher avail...
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Location: Wilkes County Public Library
Preschool Storytime
Tuesday, Feb 28
Location: Wilkes County Public Library
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