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SUMMARY:Southern Pines Public Library: Learn & Play (Ages 0-5)
DESCRIPTION:Come in for an open play date with your toddler or preschooler from 10AM-12PM every Wednesday at the Southern Pines Public Library! There will be developmental toys and puzzles as well as early literacy tips on display for parents and caregivers to incorporate into their daily activities. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCalendar • Southern Pines\, NC • CivicEngage
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/southern-pines-public-library-learn-play-ages-0-5/2026-09-09/
LOCATION:Southern Pines Public Library\, 170 W. Connecticut Ave.\, Southern Pines\, NC\, 28387\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family,Games,Kids,Library,Social,Southern Pines Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T110000
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SUMMARY:Shoes for Students
DESCRIPTION:A new pair of shoes can help a student walk into the school year feeling comfortable\, confident\, and ready to learn. \n\n\n\nThrough Shoes for Students\, the Coalition provides school shoe vouchers to local children whose families are facing financial hardship. Our goal this year is to help 275 students across Moore County\, and every donation brings us one step closer. \n\n\n\nA gift of $50 can provide shoes for an elementary school student\, while $75 can provide shoes for a middle or high school student. \n\n\n\nTogether\, we can offer care that hits close to home and help local students start the year on the right foot.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSandhills Coalition
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/shoes-for-students/2026-09-09/
CATEGORIES:Donation,Family,Kids,Southern Pines Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T090000
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SUMMARY:Register for the 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/register-for-the-homeschool-fact-or-fiction-fair/2026-09-10/
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:20260910T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T170000
DTSTAMP:20260831T152053Z
CREATED:20260831T152049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T152053Z
UID:10100925-1789030800-1789059600@thepinestimes.com
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-2/2026-09-10/
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:20260910T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T100000
DTSTAMP:20260621T222836Z
CREATED:20260621T222834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260621T222836Z
UID:10096511-1789034400-1789034400@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Vass Area Library: Pre-School Storytime
DESCRIPTION:The Vass Area Library hosts Pre-School Storytime every Thursday at 10:00AM. Join the fun! For additional information\, call 910-245-2200. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWelcome – Moore County Libraries – LibGuides at Sandhill Regional Library System
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/vass-area-library-pre-school-storytime/2026-09-10/
LOCATION:Southern Pines Public Library\, 170 W. Connecticut Ave.\, Southern Pines\, NC\, 28387\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family,Kids,Storytimes,Vass Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T100000
DTSTAMP:20260626T152212Z
CREATED:20260626T152210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T152212Z
UID:10096981-1789034400-1789034400@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Robbins Area Library: Pre-School Storytime
DESCRIPTION:The Robbins Area Library is hosting Pre-School Storytime every Thursday at 10:00AM and 11:00AM. Join the fun! Bring a friend and make some new ones. For additional information\, call 910-948-4000. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWelcome – Moore County Libraries – LibGuides at Sandhill Regional Library System
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/robbins-area-library-pre-school-storytime/2026-09-10/
LOCATION:Robbins Area Library\, 161 E Magnolia Dr\, Robbins\, NC\, 27325\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family,Kids,Library,Robbins Events,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T110000
DTSTAMP:20260817T152959Z
CREATED:20260817T152956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T152959Z
UID:10100138-1789034400-1789038000@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Given Memorial Library: Preschool Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Storytime is great! Join as wonderful volunteers share their love of reading. Each Thursday\, from 10AM-11AM\, preschool aged children can enjoy different crafts\, activities or music at Given Memorial Library. There will be stories\, songs and activities. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLibrary Events | Village of Pinehurst\, NC
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/given-memorial-library-preschool-storytime-2/2026-09-10/
LOCATION:Given Memorial Library\, 150 Cherokee Rd.\, Pinehurst\, NC\, 28374\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family,Kids,Library,Pinehurst Events,Social,Storytimes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T101500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T111500
DTSTAMP:20260531T150000Z
CREATED:20260531T150000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260531T150000Z
UID:10093747-1789035300-1789038900@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Southern Pines Public Library: Music and Motion
DESCRIPTION:Visit the Southern Pines Public Library’s for Music and Motion! Does your 2-5-year-old like to move and groove? Work on motor skills and get those wiggles out at the library. Sessions take place every Thursday at 10:15am and 10:45am.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/southern-pines-public-library-music-and-motion/2026-09-10/
LOCATION:Southern Pines Public Library\, 170 W. Connecticut Ave.\, Southern Pines\, NC\, 28387\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family,Kids,Social,Southern Pines Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T160000
DTSTAMP:20260813T202549Z
CREATED:20260813T201701Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T202549Z
UID:10099963-1789052400-1789056000@thepinestimes.com
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-8-12/2026-09-10/
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:20260910T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T161500
DTSTAMP:20260806T153656Z
CREATED:20260806T153652Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260806T153656Z
UID:10099545-1789055100-1789056900@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Southern Pines Public Library: Little U (Ages 3.5-5)
DESCRIPTION:Little U is Southern Pines Library’s preschool program for children ages 3.5 to 5 years old. Join on Thursdays at 3:45PM for stories\, songs\, rhymes and activities that explore the world of books\, language\, and literacy. Little U is a fun and interactive program designed to help preschoolers develop early literacy skills in preparation for kindergarten and beyond! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nProgram Calendar | Southern Pines\, NC – Official Website
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/southern-pines-public-library-little-u-ages-3-5-5/2026-09-10/
LOCATION:Southern Pines Public Library\, 170 W. Connecticut Ave.\, Southern Pines\, NC\, 28387\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family,Kids,Library,Social,Southern Pines Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T220000
DTSTAMP:20260829T183842Z
CREATED:20260829T183839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260829T183842Z
UID:10100658-1789059600-1789077600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Richmond County Fair 2026
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy carnival rides\, games\, fair food\, music\, and farm animals at the Richmond County Fair from Thursday\, September 10th-Sunday\, September 13th! The fair also fesatures daily bingo\, an animal barn\, and plenty of family entertainment. “Richmond County Agricultural Fair is the primary fundraiser of the Hamlet Lions Club. It has been held for 60 years at the Hamlet Fair grounds on Highway 38 across from the City Lake. Its purpose is to showcase agriculture in the county and to provide clean family fun.”Gates are open weekdays from 5:00PM-10:00PM\, Saturday from 1:00PM-10:00PM\, and Sunday from 1:00PM-8:00PM. \n\n\n\nGeneral admission is $5.00\, while children ages 5 and under enter for free. Thursday features free admission for seniors and students. Guests celebrating a birthday receive $5.00 off a ride wristband with proof at the ticket booth\, and a $5.00 ride band discount is also available for first responders\, firefighters\, EMTs\, police\, and military personnel. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRichmond County Agricultural Fair 2026/Hamlet Lion’s Club | Facebook
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/richmond-county-fair-2026/2026-09-10/
LOCATION:Richmond County Agricultural Fair 2026\, 106 Louis Breeden Blvd\, Hamlet\, North Carolina\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibits,Fair/Festival,Fall,Family,Friday Night Event,Games,Kids,Music,Teen Activities,Vendors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260911T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260911T170000
DTSTAMP:20260831T152053Z
CREATED:20260831T152049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T152053Z
UID:10100926-1789117200-1789146000@thepinestimes.com
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-2/2026-09-11/
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:20260911T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260911T113000
DTSTAMP:20260802T182716Z
CREATED:20260802T182712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260802T182716Z
UID:10099216-1789122600-1789126200@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Storytime Fridays
DESCRIPTION:The Country Bookshop in Southern Pines hosts weekly storytimes each Friday\, from 10:30AM-11:30AM. These morning sessions are perfectly designed for toddlers and preschool-aged children to enjoy stories in a welcoming environment. Families are invited to visit the shop and rejoin this beloved community tradition to kick off the new season of reading. Start the weekend with young ones while exploring everything the local bookshop has to offer! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvents | The Country Bookshop
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/storytime-fridays-2/2026-09-11/
LOCATION:The Country Bookshop\, 140 NW Broad Street\, Southern Pines\, NC\, 28387\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family,Kids,Social,Southern Pines Events,Storytimes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260911T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260911T170000
DTSTAMP:20260902T140904Z
CREATED:20260902T140900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T140904Z
UID:10101120-1789138800-1789146000@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Pinebluff Library: Lego Build Day
DESCRIPTION:Pinebluff Library is hosting September Build Days on Friday\, September 11th and Friday\, September 25th. Community members and young builders are invited to drop in anytime between 3:00PM and 5:00PM to participate in hands-on building activities and creative construction fun. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPinebluff – Moore County Libraries – LibGuides at Sandhill Regional Library System
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/pinebluff-library-lego-build-day/2026-09-11/
LOCATION:Pinebluff Library\, 305 East Baltimore Avenue\, Pinebluff\, NC\, 28373\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Kids,Library,Pinebluff Events,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260911T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260911T180000
DTSTAMP:20260901T165300Z
CREATED:20260901T165257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T165300Z
UID:10101063-1789142400-1789149600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Community Art Day 2026 (All Ages)
DESCRIPTION:Help Southern Pines Parks & Recreation Celebrate Art Day! We love Southern Pines and we know you love it too. Drop off or come create a beautiful canvas depicting what you love about Southern Pines. Canvas signs will be displayed on street signs along Broad St. in conjunction with AutumnFest. The event takes place on Friday\, September 11th\, from 4PM-6PM at the downtown Southern Pines Park. The cost is $2 per canvas \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCatalog – Southern Pines Parks & Recreation
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/community-art-day-2026-all-ages/
LOCATION:Southern Pines Downtown Park\, 145 SE Broad Street\, Southern Pines\, NC\, 28387\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art/Photography,Arts,Fall,Family,Hobby/Enthusiast,Kids,Midlife,Pop Ups,Senior,Social,Southern Pines Events,Volunteer,Young Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="Southern Pines Parks and Recreation":MAILTO:bsampson@southernpines.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260911T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260911T190000
DTSTAMP:20260829T205354Z
CREATED:20260829T205351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260829T205354Z
UID:10100669-1789146000-1789153200@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:The Bennett Flatwoods Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate community tradition at the 28th Annual Flatwoods Festival in downtown Bennett on Friday\, September 11th and Saturday\, September 12th (held rain or shine)! Sponsored by the Tri-County Ruritan\, proceeds from the festival support families in crisis across Chatham\, Moore\, and Randolph counties\, as well as area high school scholarships. New for 2026\, the parade features an updated trophy program recognizing the Top 25 Cars\, Top 25 Trucks\, Top 25 Tractors\, Top 10 Horses\, and Top 15 Judges Choice\, along with special parking for entries and car club registrations. \n\n\n\nFriday\, September 11th-Location: 55 East Raleigh St\, Bennett5:00PM: Food served by Tammy Brady & the Ruritan Club7:00 PM: Old Fashioned Country Auction featuring pottery\, antiques\, cakes\, toys\, tools\, and more \n\n\n\nSaturday\, September 12th-Location: Downtown Bennett / Chatham Street & 55 East Raleigh St10:00 AM: Traditional Flatwoods Parade on Main Street featuring horses\, antique cars\, trucks\, and tractors\, plus food and craft vendors open downtown11:00AM: BBQ & Chicken Plate Sales at 55 East Raleigh St (served by Tammy Brady & the Ruritan Club)11:45AM: Live music by Hindsight Bluegrass12:15PM: Line Dancing with “Some Kind Of Wonderful”12:45PM: Flag Retirement Ceremony by Scout Troop 9241:00PM: Live music continued with Hindsight Bluegrass1:00PM: Free Pedal Tractor Pull for adults and children (registration opens at 12:00PM)1:45PM: Parade Trophy Awards presentation \n\n\n\nFor more information or inquiries\, visit the links below or contact Debby Hussey at 919-548-5192. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFacebook
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/the-bennett-flatwoods-festival-2026/2026-09-11/
LOCATION:Downtown Bennett\, Chatham St.\, Bennett\, 27208\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concert,Dance,Exhibits,Fair/Festival,Fall,Family,Friday Night Event,Fundraiser,Games,Kids,Line Dancing,Live Entertainment,Live Music,Music,Social,Vendors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260911T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260911T220000
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UID:10100659-1789146000-1789164000@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Richmond County Fair 2026
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy carnival rides\, games\, fair food\, music\, and farm animals at the Richmond County Fair from Thursday\, September 10th-Sunday\, September 13th! The fair also fesatures daily bingo\, an animal barn\, and plenty of family entertainment. “Richmond County Agricultural Fair is the primary fundraiser of the Hamlet Lions Club. It has been held for 60 years at the Hamlet Fair grounds on Highway 38 across from the City Lake. Its purpose is to showcase agriculture in the county and to provide clean family fun.”Gates are open weekdays from 5:00PM-10:00PM\, Saturday from 1:00PM-10:00PM\, and Sunday from 1:00PM-8:00PM. \n\n\n\nGeneral admission is $5.00\, while children ages 5 and under enter for free. Thursday features free admission for seniors and students. Guests celebrating a birthday receive $5.00 off a ride wristband with proof at the ticket booth\, and a $5.00 ride band discount is also available for first responders\, firefighters\, EMTs\, police\, and military personnel. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRichmond County Agricultural Fair 2026/Hamlet Lion’s Club | Facebook
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/richmond-county-fair-2026/2026-09-11/
LOCATION:Richmond County Agricultural Fair 2026\, 106 Louis Breeden Blvd\, Hamlet\, North Carolina\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibits,Fair/Festival,Fall,Family,Friday Night Event,Games,Kids,Music,Teen Activities,Vendors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260911T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260911T180000
DTSTAMP:20260619T133439Z
CREATED:20260619T133115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T133439Z
UID:10086597-1789149600-1789149600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Cosmic Bowling
DESCRIPTION:Looking for family-friendly fun in Aberdeen? Enjoy Cosmic Bowling at Sandhills Bowling Center every Friday and Saturday beginning at 6:00pm. Experience bowling under colorful lights with music and an exciting atmosphere that’s perfect for families\, friends\, date nights\, and group outings. Whether you’re a serious bowler or just looking for a fun night out\, Cosmic Bowling offers one of the most popular indoor entertainment experiences in Moore County.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/cosmic-bowling/2026-09-11/
LOCATION:Sandhills Bowling Center\, 1680 NC Highway 5\, Aberdeen\, NC\, 28315\, United States
CATEGORIES:Aberdeen Events,Adults,Bowling,Family,Games,Hobby/Enthusiast,Kids,Live Entertainment,Senior,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260911T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260911T220000
DTSTAMP:20260904T164531Z
CREATED:20260904T164529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T164531Z
UID:10101203-1789149600-1789164000@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:City of Raeford: Music on Main with The Sand Band
DESCRIPTION:The City of Raeford presets Music on Main! Come out on Friday\, September 11th\, from 6:00PM-10:00PM in Downtown Raeford. The community evening features live music by The Sand Band\, along with local food trucks\, face painting\, and fairy hair vendors. Be sure to bring lawn chairs or blankets for your own comfort and enjoy an outdoor night of music and fun for all ages. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\nDowntown Raeford Business Association | Facebook
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/city-of-raeford-music-on-main-with-the-sand-band/
LOCATION:Downtown Raeford\, Main Street\, Raeford\, NC\, 28376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concert,Family,Friday Night Event,Kids,Live Entertainment,Live Music,Music,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260911T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260911T190000
DTSTAMP:20260901T174620Z
CREATED:20260901T174618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T174620Z
UID:10101069-1789153200-1789153200@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Family Campout (All Ages)
DESCRIPTION:Ever wanted to camp out\, but don’t want to go very far? Join Southern Pines Parks & Recreation Department on Friday\, September 11th at 7PM for a Family Camp-Out for all ages at the Downtow Park! Enjoy family games\, snacks\, fun\, and a story by the campfire. Must provide your tent. Space is limited to the first 20 families.$10 SP Resident | $14 Non Resident \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCatalog – Southern Pines Parks & Recreation
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/family-campout-all-ages/
LOCATION:Southern Pines Downtown Park\, 145 SE Broad Street\, Southern Pines\, NC\, 28387\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Fall,Family,Friday Night Event,Games,Kids,Nature/Outdoors,Social,Southern Pines Events,Teen Activities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Southern Pines Parks and Recreation":MAILTO:bsampson@southernpines.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260911T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260911T210000
DTSTAMP:20260506T163824Z
CREATED:20260506T163824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T163824Z
UID:10088475-1789153200-1789160400@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Hamlet Main Street Movie Nights: "Little Rascals"
DESCRIPTION:Join for a fantastic lineup of free movies at Main Street Park! Join for Main Street Movie Nights in Hamlet\, with a free screening of the Wizard of Oz at Main Street Park on May 8th. Seating for the event begins at 7:30PM\, and the movie is scheduled to start at 8:00PM\, provided the weather holds. \nHere is our 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐦𝐨𝐯𝐢𝐞 𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐭 𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 Arco Photography and licensed from Swank Motion Pictures:\n🎬𝐒𝐨𝐮𝐥 from Disney/Pixar on April 10th\n🎬𝐖𝐢𝐳𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐨𝐟 𝐎𝐳 on May 8th\n🎬𝐋𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐥𝐞 𝐑𝐚𝐬𝐜𝐚𝐥𝐬 on September 11th\n🎬𝐇𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐨𝐰𝐧 from Disney on October 9th \nMovies all line up with the TGIFriday Food Trucks! Attendees are encouraged to bring their own blankets and chairs\, as well as snacks\, though alcohol and coolers are strictly prohibited. Concessions will be available. Parents are reminded to research titles beforehand to ensure they meet their family’s preferences. \n  \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/hamlet-main-street-movie-nights-little-rascals/
LOCATION:Main Street Park Hamlet\, 224 Main St.\, Hamlet\, 28345\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Family,Hobby/Enthusiast,Kids,Movie,Nature/Outdoors,Teen Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T100000
DTSTAMP:20260824T173517Z
CREATED:20260824T173513Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T173517Z
UID:10100445-1789200000-1789207200@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Kiwanis Young Professionals of the Sandhills Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Support a great local cause with a stack of pancakes at the Kiwanis Young Professionals of the Sandhills Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser on Saturday\, September 12th\, from 8:00AM-10:00AM! All proceeds benefit the Kiwanis Club of the Sandhills and local youth as they work to support children in the community and around the world. Hosted at Kickback Jack’s in Southern Pines\, tickets are $10 per person and can be purchased in advance or at the door the morning of the event.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/kiwanis-young-professionals-of-the-sandhills-pancake-breakfast-fundraiser/
LOCATION:Kickback Jacks Southern Pines\, 10745 S US Highway 15 501\, Southern Pines\, NC\, 28387\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Donation,Family,Fundraiser,Kids,Midlife,Senior,Social,Southern Pines Events,Teen Activities,Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T093000
DTSTAMP:20260320T003121Z
CREATED:20250619T130837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T003121Z
UID:10083583-1789201800-1789205400@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Free Community 5k Fun Run
DESCRIPTION:Join FirstHealth Fitness in Pinehurst this Saturday\, March 21st at 8:30am for a free 5k Fun Run! This is a no frills\, timed event on the Greenway Trails. No registration required. Open to members and the community. \n \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/free-5k-fun-run/2026-09-12/
LOCATION:FirstHealth Fitness Center-Pinehurst\, 170 Memorial Dr.\, Pinehurst\, NC\, 28373\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Family,Health & Wellness,Hobby/Enthusiast,Kids,Nature/Outdoors,Pinehurst Events,Senior,Social,Teen Activities,Walk/Run,Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T140000
DTSTAMP:20260829T205354Z
CREATED:20260829T205351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260829T205354Z
UID:10100670-1789207200-1789221600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:The Bennett Flatwoods Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate community tradition at the 28th Annual Flatwoods Festival in downtown Bennett on Friday\, September 11th and Saturday\, September 12th (held rain or shine)! Sponsored by the Tri-County Ruritan\, proceeds from the festival support families in crisis across Chatham\, Moore\, and Randolph counties\, as well as area high school scholarships. New for 2026\, the parade features an updated trophy program recognizing the Top 25 Cars\, Top 25 Trucks\, Top 25 Tractors\, Top 10 Horses\, and Top 15 Judges Choice\, along with special parking for entries and car club registrations. \n\n\n\nFriday\, September 11th-Location: 55 East Raleigh St\, Bennett5:00PM: Food served by Tammy Brady & the Ruritan Club7:00 PM: Old Fashioned Country Auction featuring pottery\, antiques\, cakes\, toys\, tools\, and more \n\n\n\nSaturday\, September 12th-Location: Downtown Bennett / Chatham Street & 55 East Raleigh St10:00 AM: Traditional Flatwoods Parade on Main Street featuring horses\, antique cars\, trucks\, and tractors\, plus food and craft vendors open downtown11:00AM: BBQ & Chicken Plate Sales at 55 East Raleigh St (served by Tammy Brady & the Ruritan Club)11:45AM: Live music by Hindsight Bluegrass12:15PM: Line Dancing with “Some Kind Of Wonderful”12:45PM: Flag Retirement Ceremony by Scout Troop 9241:00PM: Live music continued with Hindsight Bluegrass1:00PM: Free Pedal Tractor Pull for adults and children (registration opens at 12:00PM)1:45PM: Parade Trophy Awards presentation \n\n\n\nFor more information or inquiries\, visit the links below or contact Debby Hussey at 919-548-5192. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFacebook
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/the-bennett-flatwoods-festival-2026/2026-09-12/
LOCATION:Downtown Bennett\, Chatham St.\, Bennett\, 27208\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concert,Dance,Exhibits,Fair/Festival,Fall,Family,Friday Night Event,Fundraiser,Games,Kids,Line Dancing,Live Entertainment,Live Music,Music,Social,Vendors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T140000
DTSTAMP:20260904T135507Z
CREATED:20260904T135503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T135507Z
UID:10101201-1789207200-1789221600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Community Connection Day
DESCRIPTION:Be a part of the Community Connection Day on Saturday\, September 12th\, from 10:00AM-2:00PM at The M.E. Green House in Southern Pines. This free\, family-friendly gathering offers individuals and families the opportunity to engage with local organizations\, access community resources\, and explore health and wellness information. There will be family activities\, door prizes\, giveaways\, and food trucks and marketplace vendors with food and goods available for purchase. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nhttps://www.facebook.com/share/1EtHCLh4qh
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/community-connection-day-2/
LOCATION:The M.E. Green House\, 139 Pinehurst Ave\, Southern Pines\, North Carolina\, 28387\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Educational,Family,Games,Health & Wellness,Kids,Midlife,Pop Ups,Social,Southern Pines Events,Teen Activities,Young Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="The M.E. Green House LLC":MAILTO:Info@megreenhouse.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T123000
DTSTAMP:20260818T141956Z
CREATED:20260818T141952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T141956Z
UID:10100200-1789209000-1789216200@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Open House for Private Guitar\, Drum\, and Voice Lessons
DESCRIPTION:Casino Teaching Studios is hosting an open house for private music lessons\, guitar; drum; and voice\, on Saturday\, September 12th\, from 10:30AM-12:30 PM at Casino Guitars! Prospective students and families can meet the instructors\, learn details about available guitar\, drum\, and voice lessons\, and reserve prime schedule spots for upcoming instruction. Call 910-725-0807 for additional information. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nInstagram
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/open-house-for-private-guitar-drum-and-voice-lessons/
LOCATION:Casino Guitars\, 115 NE Broad Street\, Southern Pines\, NC\, 28387\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family,Hobby/Enthusiast,Home School,Kids,Music,Open House,School Events,Southern Pines Events,Teen Activities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Casino Teaching Studios":MAILTO:shop@casinoguitars.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T110000
DTSTAMP:20260826T141413Z
CREATED:20260826T141409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T141413Z
UID:10100531-1789210800-1789210800@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Shoes for Students
DESCRIPTION:A new pair of shoes can help a student walk into the school year feeling comfortable\, confident\, and ready to learn. \n\n\n\nThrough Shoes for Students\, the Coalition provides school shoe vouchers to local children whose families are facing financial hardship. Our goal this year is to help 275 students across Moore County\, and every donation brings us one step closer. \n\n\n\nA gift of $50 can provide shoes for an elementary school student\, while $75 can provide shoes for a middle or high school student. \n\n\n\nTogether\, we can offer care that hits close to home and help local students start the year on the right foot.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSandhills Coalition
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/shoes-for-students/2026-09-12/
CATEGORIES:Donation,Family,Kids,Southern Pines Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T160000
DTSTAMP:20260828T205302Z
CREATED:20260828T205258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T205302Z
UID:10100647-1789212600-1789228800@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Apple Pickin' Adventure
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a day of fall fun during the Apple Pickin’ Adventure\, taking place Saturdays\, Sundays\, and Labor Day Monday throughout September at Millstone Creek Orchards in Ramseur. \n\n\n\nReservations are required for entry\, and tickets are $19.95 per person (children ages 2 and under are free). Because the event takes place at a small family farm with a limited u-pick crop\, advance online registration is necessary to access the orchards. \n\n\n\nAdmission includes:-Access to the u-pick apple orchards (apples sold separately by the bag)-A fresh-picked apple tasting-A scenic orchard hayride-An old-fashioned apple cider pressing demonstration with fresh samples (Saturdays at 11:30AM\, 1:30PM\, & 4:00PM; Sundays at 2:30PM & 4:30PM)-A refreshing 4-ounce apple cider slushie-Access to catch-and-release fishing ponds (guests must bring their own pole\, tackle\, and bait\, and sign a waiver onsite)-An exclusive fall craft activity new for 2026 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMillstone Creek Orchards – AppleFest: Fall Apple Picking
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/apple-pickin-adventure/2026-09-12/
LOCATION:Millstone Creek Orchards\, 506 Parks Crossrds Church Rd\, Ramseur\, 27316\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fall,Family,Kids,Nature/Outdoors,Tasting,Tours
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ORGANIZER;CN="Millstone Creek Orchards":MAILTO:info@millstonecreekorchards.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T190000
DTSTAMP:20260824T121740Z
CREATED:20260427T180050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T121740Z
UID:10087395-1789212600-1789239600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Mira Music Fest: Tunes\, Tacos & Tequila 2026
DESCRIPTION:Support a wonderful cause and give back to the community at the 2026 Mira Music Fest: Tunes\, Tacos & Tequila on Saturday\, September 12th\, at The Fair Barn in Pinehurst. This high-energy fundraiser for Mira USA\, which provides service dogs for children\, runs from 11:30AM-7:00PM and features eight bands across two stages\, including performances by Julia Golden Band\, Wolf Kings\, and One Shot Left. Attendees can enjoy food trucks\, margaritas\, and an expanded kids’ zone with face painting and two bounce houses\, so remember to bring a chair for a full day of indoor and outdoor entertainment.\n\nTickets are available now with early bird pricing of $15 through May 31st\, and youth 14 and under enter free with an adult ticket holder. Additional experiences\, such as preferred parking and VIP tent spaces\, are also available to enhance your festival experience while helping provide life-changing service dogs for children in need. Full details and online ticket purchases can be found at https://miraevents.org/.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/154951/
LOCATION:The Fair Barn\, 200 Beulah Hill Rd.\, Pinehurst\, NC North Carolina\, 28374
CATEGORIES:Adults,Beer and Wine,Concert,Donation,Fall,Family,Fundraiser,Games,Kids,Live Entertainment,Live Music,Music,Pinehurst Events,Social
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ORGANIZER;CN="MIRA Foundation USA":MAILTO:info@mirausa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T140000
DTSTAMP:20260828T134731Z
CREATED:20260828T134729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T134731Z
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SUMMARY:Southern Pines Public Library: Crocheting with Kendra (Two Sessions\, Ages 10-17))
DESCRIPTION:Learn the basics of crochet at “Crocheting with Kendra” on Saturday\, September 12th at the Southern Pines Public Library! Designed for youth ages 10-17\, this beginner-friendly workshop taught by instructor Kendra Robinson will guide participants through making a basic crochet chain to get started on cozy fall projects. \n\n\n\nTwo sessions are available at 12:00PM and 1:00PM. Registration is required\, as each session is strictly limited to 5 participants. To register\, email Katie at kbroughey@sppl.net with your preferred session time.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCalendar • Crocheting with Kendra
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/southern-pines-public-library-crocheting-with-kendra-two-sessions-ages-10-17/
LOCATION:Southern Pines Public Library\, 170 W. Connecticut Ave.\, Southern Pines\, NC\, 28387\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art/Craft Workshops,Kids,Library,Southern Pines Events,Teen Activities
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