Local Events for Wilkes, NC
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Wilkes County Library Crochet Club
Monday, Oct 1
Every Tuesday at 5:00pm the Wilkes County Public Library Crochet Club invites beginners, intermediates, and advanced crocheters to join t...
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Location: Wilkes County Public Library
Wilkes County Agricultural Fair
Tuesday, Oct 2
More than 25 carnival rides for all ages by Inners Shows Food and games Featuring the E-Z Ride Petting Zoo, a kids giveaway, the Three-Ri...
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Location: Worth Evan Tomlinson Park (adjacent to West Park)
Coffee & Learn / Bringing Awareness
Tuesday, Oct 2
This is a special event in observance of National Mental Illness Awareness Week (Oct. 7th - 13th). We will have a brief discussion on sui...
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Location: Goodwill Career Center in Elkin
Wilkes County Agricultural Fair
Wednesday, Oct 3
More than 25 carnival rides for all ages by Inners Shows Food and games Featuring the E-Z Ride Petting Zoo, a kids giveaway, the Three-Ri...
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Location: Worth Evan Tomlinson Park (adjacent to West Park)
Basic Computer Skills
Wednesday, Oct 3
Wednesday, October 3 and Wednesday, October 10, 2018 at 2:00pm Dave Greenwood will be offering classes to help update your computer skill...
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Location: Wilkes County Public Library
Wilkes County Agricultural Fair
Thursday, Oct 4
More than 25 carnival rides for all ages by Inners Shows Food and games Featuring the E-Z Ride Petting Zoo, a kids giveaway, the Three-Ri...
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Location: Worth Evan Tomlinson Park (adjacent to West Park)
Shinyribs
Thursday, Oct 4
Shinyribs (Website) Shinyribs is the continuation of Kevin Russell’s musical journey that began in Beaumont, TX when, at 14, he found h...
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Wilkes County Agricultural Fair
Friday, Oct 5
More than 25 carnival rides for all ages by Inners Shows Food and games Featuring the E-Z Ride Petting Zoo, a kids giveaway, the Three-Ri...
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Location: Worth Evan Tomlinson Park (adjacent to West Park)
The Haunted Factory
Friday, Oct 5
Ashe County’s scariest haunted attraction is back this year! With the addition of a second building, we have increased the length of ou...
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Wilkes County Agricultural Fair
Saturday, Oct 6
More than 25 carnival rides for all ages by Inners Shows Food and games Featuring the E-Z Ride Petting Zoo, a kids giveaway, the Three-Ri...
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Location: Worth Evan Tomlinson Park (adjacent to West Park)
Brushy Mountain Apple Festival
Saturday, Oct 6
Welcome! The Brushy Mountain Apple Festival is one of the largest one-day arts and crafts festivals in the Southeast, but has become a on...
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Location: Downtown North Wilkesboro
The Haunted Factory
Saturday, Oct 6
Ashe County’s scariest haunted attraction is back this year! With the addition of a second building, we have increased the length of ou...
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2018 Angel Tree Registration
Monday, Oct 8
The Salvation Army Angel Tree program is a need base program for children ages 0 to 12 years old in Wilkes County.
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Location: The Salvation Army Family Store
Beekeepers of Wilkes
Monday, Oct 8
Beekeepers of Wilkes is a local chapter of NC State Beekeepers Association.
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Location: Wilkes Agriculture Building
2018 Angel Tree Registration
Tuesday, Oct 9
The Salvation Army Angel Tree program is a need base program for children ages 0 to 12 years old in Wilkes County.
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Location: The Salvation Army Family Store
Small Business Publishing 101
Tuesday, Oct 9
Are you considering a career in the publishing industry? Are you trying to get your small press off the ground? Are you struggling to kee...
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Location: Wilkes Community College, Beacon Hall
2018 Angel Tree Registration
Wednesday, Oct 10
The Salvation Army Angel Tree program is a need base program for children ages 0 to 12 years old in Wilkes County.
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Location: The Salvation Army Family Store
Basic Computer Skills
Wednesday, Oct 10
Wednesday, October 3 and Wednesday, October 10, 2018 at 2:00pm Dave Greenwood will be offering classes to help update your computer skill...
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Location: Wilkes County Public Library
Wilkesboro U.S. Cellular Store Hosting Customer Appreciation Celebration
Thursday, Oct 11
WILKESBORO, N.C. (Oct. 1, 2018) – U.S. Cellular is once again thanking its customers with a Customer Appreciation Celebration at the Wi...
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2018 Angel Tree Registration
Thursday, Oct 11
The Salvation Army Angel Tree program is a need base program for children ages 0 to 12 years old in Wilkes County.
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Location: The Salvation Army Family Store
An Evening with Edgar Allan Poe
Thursday, Oct 11
An Evening with Edgar Allan Poe Adapted by Robert Mason Enter the wonderfully creepy world of Edgar Allan Poe with six faithful adaptatio...
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WILKESBORO MOVIES ON MAIN
Friday, Oct 12
Wilkesboro's Movies on Main are back with a new schedule and new location! Join us on 2nd Fridays from May through October in the newly r...
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Location: Carolina West Wireless Community Commons
An Evening with Edgar Allan Poe
Friday, Oct 12
An Evening with Edgar Allan Poe Adapted by Robert Mason Enter the wonderfully creepy world of Edgar Allan Poe with six faithful adaptatio...
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The Haunted Factory
Friday, Oct 12
Ashe County’s scariest haunted attraction is back this year! With the addition of a second building, we have increased the length of ou...
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2018 Angel Tree Registration
Friday, Oct 12
The Salvation Army Angel Tree program is a need base program for children ages 0 to 12 years old in Wilkes County.
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Location: The Salvation Army Family Store
Wilkesboro U.S. Cellular Store Hosting Customer Appreciation Celebration
Friday, Oct 12
WILKESBORO, N.C. (Oct. 1, 2018) – U.S. Cellular is once again thanking its customers with a Customer Appreciation Celebration at the Wi...
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Open House at Black Cat Railroad Station
Saturday, Oct 13
There will be an OPEN HOUSE at Black Cat Railroad Station and everybody is invited to attend and have lots of fun with the trains. We hav...
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Location: Next to Finley Park
2nd Annual Twisting Throttles
Saturday, Oct 13
The 2nd Annual Twisting Throttles Ride for Vets starts at 10am at Crossroads Harley-Davidson in Wilkesboro, NC and finishes at Appalachia...
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Location: Crossroads Harley-Davidson
LEARN HOW TO USE YOUR MOBILE DEVICE TO PREPARE FOR SEVERE WEATHER
Saturday, Oct 13
WILKESBORO, N.C. (Oct. 1, 2018) – As we move into the last few months of the year and the seasons begin to change, the chance for adver...
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Wilkesboro Church of God Men's Ministry Breakfast
Saturday, Oct 13
The Wilkesboro Church of God invites you to our Men’s Ministry Breakfast this Saturday (October 13) from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM at Cagney's...
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Location: Cagney's Restaurant
An Evening with Edgar Allan Poe
Saturday, Oct 13
An Evening with Edgar Allan Poe Adapted by Robert Mason Enter the wonderfully creepy world of Edgar Allan Poe with six faithful adaptatio...
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Wilkesboro U.S. Cellular Store Hosting Customer Appreciation Celebration
Saturday, Oct 13
WILKESBORO, N.C. (Oct. 1, 2018) – U.S. Cellular is once again thanking its customers with a Customer Appreciation Celebration at the Wi...
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LuLaRoe Breast Cancer Fundraiser
Saturday, Oct 13
Come out and support a local teacher diagnosed with breast cancer. We will have over 20 vendors along with out gorgeous LuLaRoe inventory.
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Location: Central Wilkes Middle School
2018 Angel Tree Registration
Saturday, Oct 13
The Salvation Army Angel Tree program is a need base program for children ages 0 to 12 years old in Wilkes County.
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Location: The Salvation Army Family Store
The Haunted Factory
Saturday, Oct 13
Ashe County’s scariest haunted attraction is back this year! With the addition of a second building, we have increased the length of ou...
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CONCERTS IN THE COMMONS
Saturday, Oct 13
We have a new concert series on the 2nd Saturdays each month this season just for you. These concerts will take place in the new Carolina...
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Location: Carolina West Wireless Community Commons Park
An Evening with Edgar Allan Poe
Sunday, Oct 14
An Evening with Edgar Allan Poe Adapted by Robert Mason Enter the wonderfully creepy world of Edgar Allan Poe with six faithful adaptatio...
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Wilkesboro U.S. Cellular Store Hosting Customer Appreciation Celebration
Sunday, Oct 14
WILKESBORO, N.C. (Oct. 1, 2018) – U.S. Cellular is once again thanking its customers with a Customer Appreciation Celebration at the Wi...
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Inspire, Create & Learn
Wednesday, Oct 17
This is a fun class to get your creative juices flowing for the fall. Come and enjoy a creative learning experience or inspire the class ...
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Location: Goodwill Career Center in Elkin
Window World Concerts on the Deck
Friday, Oct 19
Special make-up performance Friday, October 19th. The Entertainers performing live on the Window World stage 6p-10p downtown North Wilkes...
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Location: Yadkin Valley Marketplace (842 CBD Loop)
The Haunted Factory
Friday, Oct 19
Ashe County’s scariest haunted attraction is back this year! With the addition of a second building, we have increased the length of ou...
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Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, Oct 20
Scavenger Hunt brought to you by Bikers for Kids Inc. Start / End at Crossroads Harley-Davidson. Registration begins: 9am Welcome: 9:45am...
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Location: Crossroads Harley-Davidson
FREE RABIES VACCINATION CLINIC
Saturday, Oct 20
As a service to the community FIRST LIGHT CHURCH is sponsoring a FREE RABIES VACCINATION CLINIC. On Saturday, October 20th from 2PM to 4P...
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Location: North Wilkes Middle School
Annual Mission Bazaar
Saturday, Oct 20
The United Methodist Women of Charity United Methodist Church will be once again having their annual Mission Bazaar!!!! The date is Satur...
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Location: Charity United Methodist Church Elkin, NC
CANCELED -- Blood Drive
Saturday, Oct 20
The American Red Cross has just contacted us, they are having mechanical issues with the blood mobile. We will not be able to host the bl...
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Location: Crossroads Harley-Davidson
Thankful Baptist Church Gospel Choir Concert
Saturday, Oct 20
Saturday, October 20, 2018, at 3:00pm. The Thankful Baptist Church Gospel Choir will be in concert. Their pastor is Rev. Monte Simmons, P...
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Location: Wilkes County Public Library
Window World Concerts on the Deck 2018
Saturday, Oct 20
Free outdoor music series held the third Saturday of the month May through October. Presented by Window World, Inc. and the Town of North...
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Location: Yadkin Valley Marketplace (842 CBD Loop)
The Haunted Factory
Saturday, Oct 20
Ashe County’s scariest haunted attraction is back this year! With the addition of a second building, we have increased the length of ou...
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Card and Game Party
Monday, Oct 22
Game Time! Sharing the Flame will host a Card and Game Party on Monday, October 22 at Wilkesboro United Methodist Church. it will be held...
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Location: Wilkesboro United Methodist Church
Commissioners Forum
Monday, Oct 22
An opportunity for the candidates running for Wilkes County Commissioner to explain their views and plans for the future of Wilkes County...
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Location: Mayes Pit Auditorium / Wilkes Community College
Ghost Tours of Historic Benton Hall
Thursday, Oct 25
Come tour the Historic Benton Hall! Learn the rich history of the building and experience spine-tingling ghost stories that have been pas...
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Prohibition Hot Rod & Moonshine Fest
Friday, Oct 26
We return with the 3rd annual Prohibition Hot Rod Show and Moonshine Festival the weekend of October 26-27th!!! Festivities begin on Frid...
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Location: Yadkin Valley Marketplace (842 CBD Loop)
Ghost Tours of Historic Benton Hall
Friday, Oct 26
Come tour the Historic Benton Hall! Learn the rich history of the building and experience spine-tingling ghost stories that have been pas...
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The Haunted Factory
Friday, Oct 26
Ashe County’s scariest haunted attraction is back this year! With the addition of a second building, we have increased the length of ou...
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Trail of Treats
Saturday, Oct 27
The 2018 "Trail of Treats" will be held Saturday, October 27th. If your group or organization would like to set up a booth and ...
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Location: Yadkin River Greenway (West Park trailhead)
Prohibition Hot Rod & Moonshine Fest
Saturday, Oct 27
We return with the 3rd annual Prohibition Hot Rod Show and Moonshine Festival the weekend of October 26-27th!!! Festivities begin on Frid...
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Location: Yadkin Valley Marketplace (842 CBD Loop)
Cinema in the Park
Saturday, Oct 27
Wilkes Art Gallery will be kicking off our FREE summer movie series event, Cinema in the Park, with 7 summer dates shown on a 16ft inflat...
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Location: Brushy Mountain Ruritan Park
Trunk or treat
Saturday, Oct 27
Location: Friendship Church of the Brethern
Prohibition Hot Rod & Moonshine Fest
Saturday, Oct 27
Hot Rod Auto Show and Moonshine Festival hosted by Wilkesboro Crew. Live music on the Yadkin Valley Marketplace stage at 7:00pm on Friday...
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Location: Yadkin Valley Marketplace (842 CBD Loop)
The Haunted Factory
Saturday, Oct 27
Ashe County’s scariest haunted attraction is back this year! With the addition of a second building, we have increased the length of ou...
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3rd Annual Big Elkin Brewfest
Saturday, Oct 27
Sample the finest North Carolina craft beers and ciders from every corner of the state. Food Truck Vendors, Local Foods, & Entertainment ...
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Location: Elkin Municipal Park
Spooky Express Train Rides -Mon, Oct 29 (5-8pm)
Monday, Oct 29
Come Ride the Spooky Express - Kids & Adults Monday - OCT 29 (5pm - 8pm) Train Rides Truck or Treat ---Yadkin Valley Marketplace, 812 Cbd...
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Location: Yadkin Valley Marketplace
Truck Or Treat
Monday, Oct 29
Food truck and live music event Monday, October 29th at the Yadkin Valley Marketplace. Smokin' Joe Band, The Spice Is Right, All Thai'd U...
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Location: Yadkin Valley Marketplace
Trunk-or-Treat
Wednesday, Oct 31
Please join us at our Fall Festival! We will be participating in the Teal Pumpkin Project this year and have a trunk with nothing but toy...
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Location: Edgewood Baptist Church
The Haunted Factory
Wednesday, Oct 31
Ashe County’s scariest haunted attraction is back this year! With the addition of a second building, we have increased the length of ou...
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Sweets & Treats - West End Baptist
Wednesday, Oct 31
Trick or Treating for kids. Bring them by West End Baptist Church and get some candy! Just past Dixie Donuts on hill above Interflex.
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Location: West End Baptist Church
Trunk or Treat
Wednesday, Oct 31
Peace Haven Baptist Church is holding it's annual Trunk or Treat. Stop by and see us from 6pm to 8pm and let us treat your kids to some g...
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Location: Peace Haven Baptist Church
Veteran, Military and First Responders Appreciation Day
Thursday, Nov 1
Come out and Join us for food, door prizes and great information. We want to show support to our men and women who put their lives on the...
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Location: Goodwill Career Center in Elkin
Benefit singing and hotdog sale.
Saturday, Nov 3
Benefit singing, hotdog sale and bake sale, for my parents to get reliable transportation. A short history of about my parents, momma (Cr...
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Location: Pentecostal Church of the living God.
Mountain View Elementary School Fall Festival
Saturday, Nov 3
Mountain View Elementary School will be holding their fall festival Saturday, November 3rd from 5pm until 9pm. Food will be served in the...
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Cruise In For Charity
Saturday, Nov 3
Cruise in for charity FREE, donations accepted all proceeds go to charity dash plaques and goody bags to the first 100 entrants lots of d...
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Location: Two Rivers Cinemas
Soup for the Soul
Saturday, Nov 3
Soup for the Soul will take place on Saturday, November 3rd from 5-8 pm at the Carolina West Community Commons in Downtown Wilkesboro. Th...
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Location: Carolina West Community Commons
Inclusive Play Park Fall Fest Celebration
Saturday, Nov 3
Family Friendly Fall Festival Fun! EVERYONE is invited to the 1st anniversary celebration of Cameron’s Place, Wilkes’ Inclusive Play ...
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Location: Cameron’s Place, Behind Fairplains Baptist Church
National Native American Heritage Month
Monday, Nov 5
Monday, November 05, 2018, at 5:30pm. The Wilkes County Public Library and the Wilkes County Genealogical Society will feature Tim Wilkie...
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Location: Wilkes County Public Library
Thirty One for Brenners
Monday, Nov 5
During the Holidays many Children and their families are in the hospital; not able to go home and spend time with family. Brenners is wor...
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9th Annual Season of Caring
Thursday, Nov 8
CareNet Counseling Presents America's Got Talent Finalist: Joe Castillo and The Art of Change Artist will visit Wilkes County in November...
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Location: Stone Center for Performing Arts
Great American Read Celebration
Thursday, Nov 8
Thursday, November 8, 2018 from 4:00-7:00 pm, the Library will have a Great American Read Celebration. We are celebrating the best loved ...
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Location: Wilkes County Public Library
CANCELLED -Family Cargiver Stress Relief Luncheon
Friday, Nov 9
Location: Wilkes County Public Library
Family Cargiver Stress Relief Luncheon
Friday, Nov 9
Friday, November 9, 2018 at 12:00pm Tina Nuger, Community Service Representative for Home Instead Senior Care will be the presenter for t...
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Location: Wilkes County Public Library
Men's Ministry Breakfast
Saturday, Nov 10
The Wilkesboro Church of God invites you to our Men’s Ministry Breakfast on Saturday, November 10 from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM at Cagney's K...
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Location: Cagney's Kitchen
Honoring Our Veterans
Saturday, Nov 10
"COME TO THANK ALL WHO SERVED" Please join us as we Honor our Veterans with this special appreciation ceremony. Guest Speaker -...
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Location: Elkin Municipal Park
Open House at Black Cat Railroad Station
Saturday, Nov 10
There will be an OPEN HOUSE at Black Cat Railroad Station and everybody is invited to attend and have lots of fun with the trains. We hav...
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Location: Next to Finley Park
PREPPING FOR THE HOLIDAYS THE DIGITAL WAY U.S. Cellular associates share apps to help plan for holid
Saturday, Nov 10
WILKESBORO, N.C. (Nov. 1, 2018) – The holiday season is quickly approaching and preparations for festivities have begun. While people u...
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Veterans Day Memorial Service
Sunday, Nov 11
You are cordially invited to attend a special service to be held on Sunday, November 11, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at the corner of 9th Street (...
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Location: Corner of 9th Street (Memorial Avenue) and D Street
Beekeepers of Wilkes
Monday, Nov 12
Beekeepers of Wilkes is a local chapter of NC State Beekeepers Association.
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Location: Wilkes Agriculture Building
Red Cross Disaster Volunteer Interest Meeting
Tuesday, Nov 13
Join us to learn about being a Disaster Action Team Member in your community! The American Red Cross serving Wilkes County has volunteer ...
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Location: Sheperds Crossroads Fire Department
Basic Computer Skills
Wednesday, Nov 14
Wednesday November 7 and 14, 2018 at 2:00pm. Dave Greenwood will be offering classes to help update your computer skills. If you need hel...
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Location: Wilkes County Public Library
Train Rides by Little Mountain Railroad at Light up Downtown
Friday, Nov 16
Train Rides for the Little Ones and Kids at Heart Board the train in the parking lot of the Newspaper Office Starting at 530 on Main Stre...
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Location: Main St(Journal Patriot Parking Lot) Newspaper Office
Train Rides by Little Mountain Railroad at Light up Downtown
Friday, Nov 16
Train Rides for the Little Ones and Kids at Heart Board the train in the parking lot of the Newspaper Office Starting at 530 on Main Stre...
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Location: Main St(Journal Patriot Parking Lot) Newspaper Office
Dealing with Depression
Friday, Nov 16
Friday, November 16, 2018 Vaya Health will offer a free seminar entitled "Dealing with Depression". Depression is a hidden” e...
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Location: Wilkes County Public Library
Light Up Downtown
Friday, Nov 16
Annual holiday lighting ceremony and Christmas season kick-off. Craft and food vendors, children's activities, train rides, hayrides, vis...
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Location: Downtown North Wilkesboro
Light Up Downtown
Friday, Nov 16
Annual Christmas Lighting Ceremony and holiday festival in North Wilkesboro. Shops open late, food and craft vendors, plus live performan...
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Location: Downtown North Wilkesboro
Medicare 101 - The Basics and Beyond
Saturday, Nov 17
Saturday, November 17, 2018 at 9:30am. SHIIP, the Seniors Health Insurance Information Program, a division of the North Carolina Departme...
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Location: Wilkes County Public Library
Benefit Auction for Amber Gambill
Saturday, Nov 17
Amber Gambill is a teacher at Wilkes Community College and a healthcare worker in the local community who recently was diagnosed with can...
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Location: Fairplains Senior Center
Author Talk: Francois Gauthron
Monday, Nov 19
Monday, November 19, 2018 at 5:30 pm French author and tour guide Francois Gauthron will share his expertise about the World War II Europ...
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Location: Wilkes County Public Library
Miracle on 34th Street - The Play
Thursday, Nov 22
OPENING THANKSGIVING NIGHT By chance, Kris Kringle, an old man in a retirement home, gets a job working as Santa for Macy's. Kris unleash...
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Free Thanksgiving Community Dinner
Thursday, Nov 22
Fruit of the Vine Ministries of Ronda,NC is hosting a Free Community Thanksgiving Dinner on November 22nd at the Ronda Town Hall from 4pm...
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Location: Ronda Town Hall
Miracle on 34th Street - The Play
Friday, Nov 23
OPENING THANKSGIVING NIGHT By chance, Kris Kringle, an old man in a retirement home, gets a job working as Santa for Macy's. Kris unleash...
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Miracle on 34th Street - The Play
Saturday, Nov 24
OPENING THANKSGIVING NIGHT By chance, Kris Kringle, an old man in a retirement home, gets a job working as Santa for Macy's. Kris unleash...
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Miracle on 34th Street - The Play
Sunday, Nov 25
OPENING THANKSGIVING NIGHT By chance, Kris Kringle, an old man in a retirement home, gets a job working as Santa for Macy's. Kris unleash...
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Thanksgiving Communion Service
Sunday, Nov 25
On Sunday November, 25, 2018 during our 11:00 AM Worship Service, we will be having our annual Thanksgiving Service to give Thanks to God...
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Location: Boiling Springs Baptist Church
Wilkes Acoustic Folk Society Annual Christmas concert
Monday, Nov 26
Monday, November 26, 2018 at 5:00pm the Wilkes Acoustic Folk Society will give their annual Christmas music concert at the Wilkes County ...
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Location: Wilkes County Public Library
Miracle on 34th Street - The Play
Friday, Nov 30
OPENING THANKSGIVING NIGHT By chance, Kris Kringle, an old man in a retirement home, gets a job working as Santa for Macy's. Kris unleash...
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