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SUMMARY:Sandhills Friends: Community Homeschool Resource Swap
DESCRIPTION:Sandhills Friends is hosting the second Community Homeschool Resource Swap to help area families share educational materials\, save money\, and support a year-round Lending Library! The swap is open to families across the Sandhills region\, with no RSVP or membership required. \n\n\n\nDonations: From September 1st-October 16th\, families can drop off gently used homeschool curriculum\, books\, educational games\, manipulatives\, and learning resources Monday-Friday\, 9:00AM-5:00PM. Drop-off Location: Partners for Children & Families\, 7720 NC-22 in Carthage \n\n\n\nPick-Up Day: Monday\, October 19th\, from 2:30PM-4:30PM. Pick-up Location: Moore County Library in Carthage \n\n\n\nLocal educational organizations are also invited to drop off program materials for the Take-and-Go Community Resource Table. For details\, visit www.sandhillsfriends.com or email info@sandhillsfriends.com. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFamily-Friendly Events – Sandhills Friends
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/sandhills-friends-community-homeschool-resource-swap-2/2026-10-13/
LOCATION:Partners for Children and Families\, 7720 NC Hwy 22\, Carthage\, NC\, 28327\, United States
CATEGORIES:Carthage Events,Donation,Educational,Fall,Family,Home School,Kids,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sandhills Friends":MAILTO:info@sandhillsfriends.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261013T143000
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SUMMARY:Moore County Library: Homeschool Fact or Fiction? Fair
DESCRIPTION:Uncover mysterious myths and legendary creatures at the Homeschool Fact or Fiction? Fair on Tuesday\, October 13th\, from 2:30PM-4:30PM! \n\n\n\nHosted at the Moore County Library in Carthage\, students of all grade levels are invited to research an unproven subject—such as Bigfoot\, Atlantis\, mermaids\, crop circles\, or aliens—and create a presentation board\, diorama\, model\, or poster. Fellow homeschoolers will then explore the displays and decide whether each topic is fact or fiction. \n\n\n\nParticipant setup takes place from 2:00PM-2:30PM. Registration is required between September 1st-September 30th to reserve a display spot. To sign up or request more details\, contact Jackie Taylor at jackie.taylor@srls.info or call 910-947-5335. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCarthage – Moore County Libraries – LibGuides at Sandhill Regional Library System
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/moore-county-library-homeschool-fact-or-fiction-fair/
LOCATION:Moore County Library\, 101 Saunders St\, Carthage\, NC\, 28327\, United States
CATEGORIES:Carthage Events,Educational,Home School,Kids,Presentation,Social,Teen Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T170000
DTSTAMP:20260831T152053Z
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SUMMARY:Sandhills Friends: Community Homeschool Resource Swap
DESCRIPTION:Sandhills Friends is hosting the second Community Homeschool Resource Swap to help area families share educational materials\, save money\, and support a year-round Lending Library! The swap is open to families across the Sandhills region\, with no RSVP or membership required. \n\n\n\nDonations: From September 1st-October 16th\, families can drop off gently used homeschool curriculum\, books\, educational games\, manipulatives\, and learning resources Monday-Friday\, 9:00AM-5:00PM. Drop-off Location: Partners for Children & Families\, 7720 NC-22 in Carthage \n\n\n\nPick-Up Day: Monday\, October 19th\, from 2:30PM-4:30PM. Pick-up Location: Moore County Library in Carthage \n\n\n\nLocal educational organizations are also invited to drop off program materials for the Take-and-Go Community Resource Table. For details\, visit www.sandhillsfriends.com or email info@sandhillsfriends.com. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFamily-Friendly Events – Sandhills Friends
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/sandhills-friends-community-homeschool-resource-swap-2/2026-10-15/
LOCATION:Partners for Children and Families\, 7720 NC Hwy 22\, Carthage\, NC\, 28327\, United States
CATEGORIES:Carthage Events,Donation,Educational,Fall,Family,Home School,Kids,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sandhills Friends":MAILTO:info@sandhillsfriends.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T090000
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SUMMARY:Sandhills Friends: Community Homeschool Resource Swap
DESCRIPTION:Sandhills Friends is hosting the second Community Homeschool Resource Swap to help area families share educational materials\, save money\, and support a year-round Lending Library! The swap is open to families across the Sandhills region\, with no RSVP or membership required. \n\n\n\nDonations: From September 1st-October 16th\, families can drop off gently used homeschool curriculum\, books\, educational games\, manipulatives\, and learning resources Monday-Friday\, 9:00AM-5:00PM. Drop-off Location: Partners for Children & Families\, 7720 NC-22 in Carthage \n\n\n\nPick-Up Day: Monday\, October 19th\, from 2:30PM-4:30PM. Pick-up Location: Moore County Library in Carthage \n\n\n\nLocal educational organizations are also invited to drop off program materials for the Take-and-Go Community Resource Table. For details\, visit www.sandhillsfriends.com or email info@sandhillsfriends.com. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFamily-Friendly Events – Sandhills Friends
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/sandhills-friends-community-homeschool-resource-swap-2/2026-10-16/
LOCATION:Partners for Children and Families\, 7720 NC Hwy 22\, Carthage\, NC\, 28327\, United States
CATEGORIES:Carthage Events,Donation,Educational,Fall,Family,Home School,Kids,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sandhills Friends":MAILTO:info@sandhillsfriends.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261019T130000
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SUMMARY:EdZooCation Mondays at the Zoological Park
DESCRIPTION:Join the fun at Broadway Zoological Park’s EdZooCation Mondays held every Monday at 1:00PM\, weather permitting\, through November 2nd under the pavilion beside the giraffes. These one-hour interactive lessons are free with regular admission or annual membership\, with no advance registration required. Young learners can also sign up ahead of time to present a short lesson on the weekly topic to build public speaking skills. \n\n\n\nUpcoming Weekly Schedule:August 31st: LizardsSeptember 7th: No Class (Labor Day)September 14th: GemsSeptember 21st: FossilsSeptember 28th: GiraffesOctober 5th: CamelsOctober 12th: ArachnidsOctober 19th: InvertebratesOctober 26th: BatsNovember 2nd: Student Choice / Vote
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/edzoocation-mondays-at-the-zoological-park/2026-10-19/
LOCATION:Broadway Zoological Park\, 1096 Patterson Rd.\, Broadway\, 27505\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animal Event,Classes/Workshops,Educational,Family,Home School,Kids,Social,Teen Activities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Broadway Zoological Park":MAILTO:carolinawildlifepark.haley@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261019T143000
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DTSTAMP:20260828T121746Z
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UID:10100596-1792420200-1792427400@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Sandhills Homeschool Resource Swap — Pick-Up Day
DESCRIPTION:📚🍂 Come browse our Community Homeschool Resource Swap and take home curriculum\, books\, educational games\, manipulatives\, and other learning resources that work for your family. \n📅 Monday\, October 19⏰ 2:30–4:30 PM📍 Moore County Library | Carthage \n🌎 Open to families across the Sandhills region💛 FREE • No RSVP • No membership required \nCommunity Resource Table: Pick up information about local educational programs\, organizations\, and resources supporting homeschool families and families looking for supplemental learning opportunities. \nAnd when you’re finished with resources from the swap\, consider returning them so they can continue helping other families through our Lending Library.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/sandhills-homeschool-resource-swap-pick-up-day/
LOCATION:Moore County Library\, 101 Saunders St\, Carthage\, NC\, 28327\, United States
CATEGORIES:Home School
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sandhills Friends":MAILTO:info@sandhillsfriends.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T160000
DTSTAMP:20260813T202549Z
CREATED:20260813T201701Z
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SUMMARY:Homeschool Book Club (Ages 8-12)
DESCRIPTION:Connect with fellow readers at the Homeschool Book Club for children ages 8-12 at the Aberdeen Library! \n\n\n\nThe club kicks off with its first meeting and book selection on Thursday\, August 27th\, at 3:00PM\, featuring “When Sea Becomes Sky” by Gillian McDunn. Following the kickoff\, regular meetings will take place on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of September and October at 3:00PM. \n\n\n\nBooks are completely free for those who sign up\, with only 20 spots available. Parents can register their young readers in person at the circulation desk or by calling 910-944-1200.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/homeschool-book-club-ages-8-12/2026-10-22/
LOCATION:Aberdeen Library\, 123 Exchange St.\, Aberdeen\, NC\, 28315\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family,Home School,Kids,Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261026T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261026T140000
DTSTAMP:20260826T133028Z
CREATED:20260826T132909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T133028Z
UID:10100521-1793019600-1793023200@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:EdZooCation Mondays at the Zoological Park
DESCRIPTION:Join the fun at Broadway Zoological Park’s EdZooCation Mondays held every Monday at 1:00PM\, weather permitting\, through November 2nd under the pavilion beside the giraffes. These one-hour interactive lessons are free with regular admission or annual membership\, with no advance registration required. Young learners can also sign up ahead of time to present a short lesson on the weekly topic to build public speaking skills. \n\n\n\nUpcoming Weekly Schedule:August 31st: LizardsSeptember 7th: No Class (Labor Day)September 14th: GemsSeptember 21st: FossilsSeptember 28th: GiraffesOctober 5th: CamelsOctober 12th: ArachnidsOctober 19th: InvertebratesOctober 26th: BatsNovember 2nd: Student Choice / Vote
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/edzoocation-mondays-at-the-zoological-park/2026-10-26/
LOCATION:Broadway Zoological Park\, 1096 Patterson Rd.\, Broadway\, 27505\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animal Event,Classes/Workshops,Educational,Family,Home School,Kids,Social,Teen Activities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Broadway Zoological Park":MAILTO:carolinawildlifepark.haley@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261030T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261030T110000
DTSTAMP:20260903T192742Z
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UID:10101188-1793354400-1793358000@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Halloween at the Fire Station with Sandhills Friends
DESCRIPTION:Sandhills Friends is hosting Halloween at the Fire Station on Friday\, October 30th\, at 10:00AM at Aberdeen Fire & Rescue Station 41. Children and families are invited for a non-spooky morning featuring story time\, a fire safety lesson\, and a tour of the station. Non-spooky costumes are encouraged. Attendees are also invited to show appreciation for local firefighters by bringing along a hand-colored picture\, thank-you card\, or homemade/store-bought treat. \n\n\n\nRSVP: Email info@sandhillsfriends.com with the number of children attending and their ages. Please note any sensory needs or accommodation requests when RSVPing. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFacebook
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/halloween-at-the-fire-station-with-sandhills-friends/
LOCATION:Aberdeen Fire Department Station 41\, 800 Holly Street\, Aberdeen\, NC\, 28315\, United States
CATEGORIES:Aberdeen Events,Educational,Family,Halloween,Home School,Kids,Storytimes,Tours
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sandhills Friends":MAILTO:info@sandhillsfriends.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261102T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261102T140000
DTSTAMP:20260826T133028Z
CREATED:20260826T132909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T133028Z
UID:10100522-1793624400-1793628000@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:EdZooCation Mondays at the Zoological Park
DESCRIPTION:Join the fun at Broadway Zoological Park’s EdZooCation Mondays held every Monday at 1:00PM\, weather permitting\, through November 2nd under the pavilion beside the giraffes. These one-hour interactive lessons are free with regular admission or annual membership\, with no advance registration required. Young learners can also sign up ahead of time to present a short lesson on the weekly topic to build public speaking skills. \n\n\n\nUpcoming Weekly Schedule:August 31st: LizardsSeptember 7th: No Class (Labor Day)September 14th: GemsSeptember 21st: FossilsSeptember 28th: GiraffesOctober 5th: CamelsOctober 12th: ArachnidsOctober 19th: InvertebratesOctober 26th: BatsNovember 2nd: Student Choice / Vote
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/edzoocation-mondays-at-the-zoological-park/2026-11-02/
LOCATION:Broadway Zoological Park\, 1096 Patterson Rd.\, Broadway\, 27505\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animal Event,Classes/Workshops,Educational,Family,Home School,Kids,Social,Teen Activities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Broadway Zoological Park":MAILTO:carolinawildlifepark.haley@gmail.com
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