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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261119T154500
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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-3-5-5/2026-11-19/
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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SUMMARY:Town of Aberdeen: Letters to Santa 2026
DESCRIPTION:You can mail your letter to Santa! Bring it on by to the Aberdeen Parks and Recreation Office (301 Lake Park Crossing) and we’ll make sure to get them to Santa. Please include your return address on the envelope and address it to Santa Claus\, North Pole. Be sure to have your letter in by December 1st to give Santa enough time to write back! \n\n\n\nSpecial Events – Aberdeen NC
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/town-of-aberdeen-letters-to-santa-2026/2026-11-20/
LOCATION:Aberdeen Recreation Center\, 301 Lake Park Crossing\, Aberdeen\, NC\, 28315\, United States
CATEGORIES:Aberdeen Events,Christmas,Family,Kids,Moore County Town Christmas Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Aberdeen Parks and Recreation":MAILTO:aprd@townofaberdeen.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261120T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261120T180000
DTSTAMP:20261107T220524Z
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SUMMARY:Kids Building Fun at Robbins Library
DESCRIPTION:Robbins Library is hosting Kids Building Fun sessions throughout the month of November on Friday\, November 6th\, Friday\, November 20th\, and Wednesday\, November 25th. Children can drop in all day to build\, get creative\, and explore using Lego blocks\, Magna-Tiles\, structure wood blocks\, and building straws. The program is free and open to youth throughout the community. \n\n\n\nRobbins – Moore County Libraries – LibGuides at Sandhill Regional Library System
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/kids-building-fun-at-robbins-library/2026-11-20/
LOCATION:Robbins Area Library\, 161 E Magnolia Dr\, Robbins\, NC\, 27325\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Kids,Library,Robbins Events,Teen Activities,Young Makers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261120T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261120T113000
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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-2/2026-11-20/
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:20261120T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261120T200000
DTSTAMP:20261103T134242Z
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SUMMARY:Dramatic Christmas Trees Soft Opening
DESCRIPTION:Dramatic Christmas Trees in Aberdeen is holding its Soft Opening on Friday\, November 20th\, followed by its main Grand Opening weekend on Friday\, November 27th and Saturday\, November 28th. Visitors can stroll through illuminated displays filled with Christmas music to pick out fresh-cut Fraser Firs sourced from Jefferson in the North Carolina mountains. The lot offers specialty options like custom tree painting\, flocking\, real wreaths\, and garland\, alongside hot chocolate\, apple cider\, a snow machine for photo opportunities\, and Santa photos. The lot will operate daily from 3:00PM-8:00PM. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFacebook
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/dramatic-christmas-trees-soft-opening/
LOCATION:Dramatic Christmas Trees\, 369 Rowe Avenue\, Aberdeen\, North Carolina\, 28315\, United States
CATEGORIES:Aberdeen Events,Christmas,Family,Farm Event,Friday Night Event,Holiday Events,Kids,Moore County Christmas Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dramatic Christmas Trees":MAILTO:dramaticlights@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261120T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261120T180000
DTSTAMP:20260619T133439Z
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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/2026-11-20/
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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SUMMARY:Christmas Premier Nights
DESCRIPTION:JJ’s Place Greenhouse & Nursery in Sanford is hosting Christmas Premier Nights on Friday\, November 20th and Saturday\, November 21st\, from 6:00PM-9:00PM. Visitors can stroll through the venue illuminated by over 25\,000 holiday lights\, select fresh-cut Fraser Fir Christmas trees sourced from the western North Carolina mountains\, and take family photos with Mr. and Mrs. Claus. The evening also includes hot chocolate\, special in-store sales\, and fresh pizza from A Little Slice of Bubba’s food truck. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUpcoming Events | JJs Place Greenhouse & Nursery
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/christmas-premier-nights/2026-11-20/
LOCATION:JJ’s Place\, 39 Old Wagon Lane\, Sanford\, 27332\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Family,Finding Santa,Friday Night Event,Holiday Events,Kids,Sanford Events,Saturday Night Event,Shopping,Social,Winter
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ORGANIZER;CN="JJ's Place":MAILTO:jjsplace39@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T110000
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SUMMARY:Pinehurst Turkey Trot & The Little Gobbler Fun Run 2026
DESCRIPTION:Become a part of a community tradition at the 2026 Pinehurst Turkey Trot on Saturday\, November 21st! Join for the oldest and most scenic Turkey Trot in North Carolina! Runners get the chance to trek through the beautiful streets and residential neighborhoods of the village of Pinehurst in the Sandhills region of central North Carolina. Come dressed in your finest Turkey attire. \n\n\n\nPinehurst Turkey Trot \n\n\n\nWhat you can expect at this year’s Turkey Trot:Long Sleeve Race ShirtFinisher MedalAwards for top Overall Male\, Female\, Masters Male and Female AND 3 Deep Age Group AwardsA celebration of Fall\, Family\, Friends and FUN!Location: The Village Arboretum\, 105 Rassie Wicker Dr. in Pinehurst\, 28374Race Schedule:7:00AM-8:30AM – Packet Pick-Up (Timmel Pavilion at Village Arboretum)8:30AM – Fun Run9:00AM – 5K10:00AM/10:AM – Awards
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/pinehurst-turkey-trot-the-little-gobbler-fun-run-2026/
LOCATION:The Village of Pinehurst Arboretum\, 375 Magnolia Rd.\, Pinehurst\, NC\, 28374\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Fall,Family,Health & Wellness,Kids,Midlife,Pinehurst Events,Senior,Social,Teen Activities,Thanksgiving,Walk/Run,Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T170000
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SUMMARY:Final Family Farm Days 2026 at Pint Sized Pasture in Sanford
DESCRIPTION:The Pint Sized Pasture in Sanford is hosting their final three Family Farm Days of 2026 on November 21st\, November 25th\, and November 28th from 9:00AM-5:00PM. Visitors of all ages can get up close with over 100 farm animals\, including camels\, Highland cows\, alpacas\, and emus\, alongside enjoying pony rides\, hayrides\, a cow train\, bounce houses\, and corn pits. The holiday at the farm will have visits with Santa\, local food trucks\, vendor shopping\, and fresh NC Fraser fir Christmas trees available for purchase.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/final-family-farm-days-2026-at-pint-sized-pasture-in-sanford/2026-11-21/
LOCATION:The Pint Sized Pasture\, 1525 Fire Tower Road\, Sanford\, NC\, 27330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Fall,Family,Farm Event,Finding Santa,Holiday Events,Kids,Nature/Outdoors,Pets/Animals,Sanford Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T100000
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SUMMARY:The First Annual Lewandowski’s Duck Drawing Competition
DESCRIPTION:The First Annual Lewandowski’s Duck Drawing Competition! Calling all duck artists. Big ones\, little ones\, in between ones….We want to see your ducks. A masterpiece\, a doodle\, a very serious waterfowl portrait. We’re not picky we just gotta have ‘em and we wanna see what you got. \n\n\n\nThe prize: A $25 Lewandowski’s Store gift certificate \n\n\n\nThe deadline: December 2nd\, 2026 \n\n\n\nHow to Enter: Drop off your drawing at the shop during regular business hours or email us at leweysgeneralstore@gmail.com All ages welcome. All artistic abilities encouraged. One duck per artist pleeease. \n\n\n\nMay the best duck win.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/the-first-annual-lewandowskis-duck-drawing-competition/2026-11-21/
LOCATION:Lewandowski’s General Store\, 124 W Pennsylvania Ave\, Southern Pines\, 28387\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art/Photography,Arts,Contest,Hobby/Enthusiast,Kids,Midlife,Senior,Southern Pines Events,Teen Activities,Young Adults,Young Makers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lewandowski's General Store":MAILTO:skisgeneralstore@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T120000
DTSTAMP:20260911T132439Z
CREATED:20260911T132436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T132439Z
UID:10101530-1795255200-1795262400@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Pokémon Card Club
DESCRIPTION:Calling all Pokémon Trainers! The Village of Pinehurst Parks & Recreation and Moore Sports & Trading Cards are partnering to host the Pokémon Card Club for fans and collectors across fall 2026. Pokémon fans are invited to gather to trade cards\, play games\, and show off their favorite decks. \n\n\n\nDates: September 12th & 26th\, October 10th & 24th\, and November 7th & 21stTime: 10:00AM-12:00PMLocation: Moore Sports & Trading Cards\, 375 Pinehurst Ave. #1 in Southern Pines
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/pokemon-card-club/2026-11-21/
LOCATION:Village of Pinehurst\, 395 Magnolia Rd.\, Pinehurst\, NC\, 28374\, United States
CATEGORIES:Clubs,Family,Games,Hobby/Enthusiast,Kids,Social,Southern Pines Events,Teen Activities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Moore Sports & Trading Cards":MAILTO:https://moorecards.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T160000
DTSTAMP:20261016T131708Z
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SUMMARY:Town of Vass: Fall Festival
DESCRIPTION:“Update: Due to increased weather concerns\, we are postponing the October Festival. Check back soon for a new date!“The Town of Vass is hosting the annual Fall Festival on Saturday\, November 21st\, from 10:00AM-4:00PM on Seaboard St! The family-friendly event offers community fun for all ages\, featuring live music\, local craft vendors\, games and activities\, and delicious food options. The festival takes place along Seaboard Street in downtown Vass. For additional information\, email vassnc@townofvass.com or call 910-245-4676. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nhttps://www.facebook.com/share/1Hjr3gdp11
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/town-of-vass-fall-festival-postponed-until-november-21st/
LOCATION:Downtown Vass\, Main Street\, Vass\, NC\, 28394\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Fair/Festival,Fall,Fall Festivals and Trunk or Treats,Family,Games,Kids,Live Entertainment,Live Music,Midlife,Music,Senior,Shopping,Social,Teen Activities,Vass Events,Vendors,Young Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="Town of Vass":MAILTO:mwalden@townofvass.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T163000
DTSTAMP:20261017T131849Z
CREATED:20261017T131606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261017T131849Z
UID:10105042-1795257000-1795278600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Spooky Traditions Around the World
DESCRIPTION:Spooky Traditions Around the World | Travel the world without leaving Discovery Place-Rockingham!Did you know that people all over the world celebrate Halloween and other spooky traditions in unique ways? Visit DPKR all month long to discover how different cultures celebrate the season through science\, engineering\, art\, and hands-on fun! \n\n\n\nPrograms:-Guatemala’s Giant Kite Festival: Design Your Own Barrilete!-LEGO Haunted Scene Stamping-Bone Bridge Challenge-Halloween Cartoon CreatorAll museum events and activities are free with admission. \n\n\n\nSpooky Traditions Around the World — Discovery Place Kids–Rockingham \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHours:Tue–Sat · 10:30AM – 4:30PMSun · 1:00PM – 5:00PMMonday: Closed
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/spooky-traditions-around-the-world/2026-11-21/
LOCATION:Discovery Place Kids-Rockingham\, 233 E Washington St\, Rockingham\, 28379
CATEGORIES:Cultural,Demonstrations,Educational,Exhibits,Fall,Family,Halloween,Kids,Teen Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T160000
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CREATED:20261010T132204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261016T131654Z
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SUMMARY:Ellerbe's 30th Annual Farmer’s Day Parade and Fall Fest
DESCRIPTION:Ellerbe will host its 30th Annual Farmer’s Day Parade and Fall Fest on Saturday\, November 21st\, 2026\, starting at 11:00AM. The parade will take place along Main Street in downtown Ellerbe. Food and craft vendors will be set up around Ellerbe Town Hall throughout the event. Following the parade\, head behind Food King for a tractor show featuring vintage and modern equipment.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/ellerbes-30th-annual-farmers-day-parade-and-fall-fest/
LOCATION:Downtown Ellerbe\, Main Street\, Ellerbe\, NC\, 28338\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fair/Festival,Fall,Fall Festivals and Trunk or Treats,Family,Farm Event,Kids,Parade,Shopping,Social,Vendors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T130000
DTSTAMP:20261031T140250Z
CREATED:20261031T140247Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261031T140250Z
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SUMMARY:American Girl Tea Party at Aberdeen Library
DESCRIPTION:The Aberdeen Library is hosting an American Girl Tea Party on Saturday\, November 21st\, from 11:30AM-1:00PM. Designed for children ages 8 and up (who must be accompanied by an adult)\, the event will have themed crafts and light refreshments. Advance registration is required by calling the library at 910-944-1200. \n\n\n\nAberdeen – Moore County Libraries – LibGuides at Sandhill Regional Library System
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/american-girl-tea-party-at-aberdeen-library/
LOCATION:Aberdeen Library\, 123 Exchange St.\, Aberdeen\, NC\, 28315\, United States
CATEGORIES:Aberdeen Events,Family,Kids,Library,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T130000
DTSTAMP:20261107T145713Z
CREATED:20261107T145710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261107T145713Z
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SUMMARY:Robbins Library: Family Friendly Movie Screening "The Sheep Detectives"
DESCRIPTION:The Robbins Library is hosting two free family-friendly movie screenings during the month of November! Both feature films are rated PG. Children 12 and under must be accompanied by a parent or guardian throughout the program.The first event features a screening of Toy Story 5 on Saturday\, November 7th\, starting at 11:30AM. Later in the month\, the library will show The Sheep Detectives on Saturday\, November 21st\, at 11:30AM. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRobbins – Moore County Libraries – LibGuides at Sandhill Regional Library System
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/robbins-library-family-friendly-movie-screening-the-sheep-detectives/
LOCATION:Robbins Area Library\, 161 E Magnolia Dr\, Robbins\, NC\, 27325\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Kids,Library,Movie,Robbins Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T180000
DTSTAMP:20260619T133439Z
CREATED:20260619T133115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T133439Z
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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/2026-11-21/
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:20261121T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T210000
DTSTAMP:20260926T212113Z
CREATED:20260926T212110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260926T212113Z
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SUMMARY:Parent's Night Out (Ages 5-12)
DESCRIPTION:Sandhills Gymnastics in Aberdeen hosts monthly Parents Night Out events! Enjoy an evening out with the peace of mind that your children are having a great time! Kids (ages 5-12) will have a blast playing group games\, jumping on trampolines and more! Cheese and pepperoni pizza will be served. Drinks are not provided\, but your child’s water bottle can be refilled at our filtered fountains. The cost is $30. Questions? Call us at 910-295-0724. For more information and to check availability\, follow the website event link provided below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParent’s Night Out | Sandhills Gymnastics Academy | Aberdeen\, NC
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/parents-night-out-ages-5-12/2026-11-21/
LOCATION:Sandhills Gymnastics\, 220 Ampersand Drive\, Aberdeen\, NC\, 28315\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Kids,Saturday Night Event,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T210000
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SUMMARY:Christmas Premier Nights
DESCRIPTION:JJ’s Place Greenhouse & Nursery in Sanford is hosting Christmas Premier Nights on Friday\, November 20th and Saturday\, November 21st\, from 6:00PM-9:00PM. Visitors can stroll through the venue illuminated by over 25\,000 holiday lights\, select fresh-cut Fraser Fir Christmas trees sourced from the western North Carolina mountains\, and take family photos with Mr. and Mrs. Claus. The evening also includes hot chocolate\, special in-store sales\, and fresh pizza from A Little Slice of Bubba’s food truck. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUpcoming Events | JJs Place Greenhouse & Nursery
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/christmas-premier-nights/2026-11-21/
LOCATION:JJ’s Place\, 39 Old Wagon Lane\, Sanford\, 27332\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Family,Finding Santa,Friday Night Event,Holiday Events,Kids,Sanford Events,Saturday Night Event,Shopping,Social,Winter
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ORGANIZER;CN="JJ's Place":MAILTO:jjsplace39@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261122T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261122T170000
DTSTAMP:20261026T131637Z
CREATED:20260912T145650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261026T131637Z
UID:10101577-1795334400-1795366800@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Plush Toy Drive with Sandhills Friends and Aberdeen Police Department
DESCRIPTION:Sandhills Friends is partnering with the Aberdeen Police Department to host a Plush Toy Drive throughout the month of November 2026. Community members and families are invited to donate new or gently used stuffed animals to support local children in crisis. Collected plush toys will be distributed by the Aberdeen Police Department to first responders across Moore County\, providing comforting items for children during difficult or traumatic situations. \n\n\n\nDates & Hours: Sunday\, November 1st-Monday\, November 30th| Monday-Friday\, 8:00AM-5:00PM \n\n\n\nDrop-off Location: Aberdeen Police Station\, 804 N Sandhills Blvd \n\n\n\nContact & Questions: info@sandhillsfriends.com | sandhillsfriends.com \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nInstagram
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/186021/2026-11-22/
LOCATION:Aberdeen Police Department\, 804 N. Sandhills Blvd\, Aberdeen\, NC\, 28315\, United States
CATEGORIES:Donation,Family,Kids
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sandhills Friends":MAILTO:info@sandhillsfriends.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261122T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261122T140000
DTSTAMP:20260916T215414Z
CREATED:20260916T215251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T215414Z
UID:10102565-1795343400-1795356000@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Fairy Hair at the Coffee Shoppe (By Appointment)
DESCRIPTION:Finklepott’s Original Fairy Hair will be at Swank Coffee Shoppe on Sunday\, September 20th. Fairy hair isn’t just for kids! Fairy Melody sparkles gals and guys of all ages. She can sparkle short hair\, long hair\, curly hair\, etc. Cash only event. For full details and to reserve your time slot\, follow the link provided below.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/fairy-hair-at-the-coffee-shoppe-by-appointment/2026-11-22/
LOCATION:Swank Coffee Shoppe & Handmade Market\, 232 NW Broad St\, Southern Pines\, NC\, 28387\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Family,Kids,Social,Southern Pines Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261122T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261122T160000
DTSTAMP:20260214T162044Z
CREATED:20231103T132945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260214T162044Z
UID:10080929-1795352400-1795363200@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Cruzin 4 Kidz Car Show 2026
DESCRIPTION:Come out for a day of family-friendly fun and fellowship with Cruzin 4 Kidz Car Club of Moore County. The monthly car show takes place at Time Out Sports Grill in Carthage. The cruise in is open to all car\, truck and motorcycle enthusiasts. Bring your hot rods and show off for a great cause. Participate in the raffles to win some great prizes. There are raffles and festive events all year long. Time Out will be offering drinks and food specials. Bring the family out and walk the aisles of these dynamic machines!
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/cruzin-4-kidz-car-show-3/2026-11-22/
LOCATION:Time Out Sports Grill\, 1005 Monroe St.\, Carthage\, NC\, 28327\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Car Show/Motorcycle Show/Cruise In,Carthage Events,Family,Hobby/Enthusiast,Kids,Live Entertainment,Nature/Outdoors,Raffle,Senior,Social
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cruzin 4 Kidz Car Club of Moore County":MAILTO:moorecaringhearts@yahoo.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261123T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261123T170000
DTSTAMP:20261026T131637Z
CREATED:20260912T145650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261026T131637Z
UID:10106328-1795420800-1795453200@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Plush Toy Drive with Sandhills Friends and Aberdeen Police Department
DESCRIPTION:Sandhills Friends is partnering with the Aberdeen Police Department to host a Plush Toy Drive throughout the month of November 2026. Community members and families are invited to donate new or gently used stuffed animals to support local children in crisis. Collected plush toys will be distributed by the Aberdeen Police Department to first responders across Moore County\, providing comforting items for children during difficult or traumatic situations. \n\n\n\nDates & Hours: Sunday\, November 1st-Monday\, November 30th| Monday-Friday\, 8:00AM-5:00PM \n\n\n\nDrop-off Location: Aberdeen Police Station\, 804 N Sandhills Blvd \n\n\n\nContact & Questions: info@sandhillsfriends.com | sandhillsfriends.com \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nInstagram
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/186021/2026-11-23/
LOCATION:Aberdeen Police Department\, 804 N. Sandhills Blvd\, Aberdeen\, NC\, 28315\, United States
CATEGORIES:Donation,Family,Kids
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sandhills Friends":MAILTO:info@sandhillsfriends.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261123T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261123T170000
DTSTAMP:20261024T123437Z
CREATED:20261024T123434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261024T123437Z
UID:10106246-1795420800-1795453200@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Town of Aberdeen: Letters to Santa 2026
DESCRIPTION:You can mail your letter to Santa! Bring it on by to the Aberdeen Parks and Recreation Office (301 Lake Park Crossing) and we’ll make sure to get them to Santa. Please include your return address on the envelope and address it to Santa Claus\, North Pole. Be sure to have your letter in by December 1st to give Santa enough time to write back! \n\n\n\nSpecial Events – Aberdeen NC
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/town-of-aberdeen-letters-to-santa-2026/2026-11-23/
LOCATION:Aberdeen Recreation Center\, 301 Lake Park Crossing\, Aberdeen\, NC\, 28315\, United States
CATEGORIES:Aberdeen Events,Christmas,Family,Kids,Moore County Town Christmas Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Aberdeen Parks and Recreation":MAILTO:aprd@townofaberdeen.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261123T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261123T200000
DTSTAMP:20261108T143820Z
CREATED:20261108T143818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261108T143820Z
UID:10106848-1795420800-1795464000@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Toys for Tots - Moore County 2026
DESCRIPTION:Help Toys for Tots fulfill its mission to provide toys to the economically disadvantaged children of Moore County by donating money. This allows us to purchase toys at cost (in bulk) for children ages 9-15. Your Moore County Toys for Tots campaign is underway! You will start seeing collection boxes for new\, unwrapped toys in the community. The funds stay in Moore County and are used to purchase toys in bulk. The collection boxes are typically open through December 15th. \n\n\n\n“As the festive season quickly approaches\, children are getting excited to see what Ol’ St. Nick will bring! Sadly\, for children whose families face the challenges of poverty\, they don’t experience the magic of Christmas in the same way. You can be the difference for these children\, ensuring that they have gifts to unwrap and smiles to share on Christmas morning. Every toy\, every contribution\, and every act of kindness counts.” \n\n\n\nThank you for considering a donation! For additional information and to make an online donation\, visit Home – Toys for Tots \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHome – Toys for Tots
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/toys-for-tots-moore-county-2026/2026-11-23/
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Donation,Holiday Events,Kids,Moore County Events,Shopping,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Moore County Toys for Tots":MAILTO:aberdeen.nc@toysfortots.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261123T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261123T100000
DTSTAMP:20261031T120739Z
CREATED:20261031T120736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261031T120739Z
UID:10106453-1795428000-1795428000@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Shop with a Cop 2026 Donations
DESCRIPTION:🎄🎁 Shop with a Cop Preparation The holidays are about giving\, and we’re working to make Christmas a little brighter for more local children right here in Aberdeen! The Aberdeen Police Department is now accepting monetary donations for the Shop with a Cop initiative\, and they need your help! Whether you’re an individual\, family\, local business\, church\, or organization\, every contribution can make a difference in a child’s Christmas.  \n\n\n\nDonations will be accepted through Tuesday\, December 1st. Every dollar helps us bring a little more Christmas magic to local children and create memories that last long after the decorations come down. Let’s come together as a community and show these kids just how much Aberdeen cares!  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFacebook
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/shop-with-a-cop-2026-donations/2026-11-23/
LOCATION:Aberdeen Police Department\, 804 N. Sandhills Blvd\, Aberdeen\, NC\, 28315\, United States
CATEGORIES:Aberdeen Events,Christmas,Donation,Kids,Volunteer,Winter
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ORGANIZER;CN="Aberdeen Police Department":MAILTO:apd@aberdeenpolice.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261124T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261124T100000
DTSTAMP:20261107T134908Z
CREATED:20261107T134905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261107T134908Z
UID:10106812-1795514400-1795514400@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:The First Annual Lewandowski’s Duck Drawing Competition
DESCRIPTION:The First Annual Lewandowski’s Duck Drawing Competition! Calling all duck artists. Big ones\, little ones\, in between ones….We want to see your ducks. A masterpiece\, a doodle\, a very serious waterfowl portrait. We’re not picky we just gotta have ‘em and we wanna see what you got. \n\n\n\nThe prize: A $25 Lewandowski’s Store gift certificate \n\n\n\nThe deadline: December 2nd\, 2026 \n\n\n\nHow to Enter: Drop off your drawing at the shop during regular business hours or email us at leweysgeneralstore@gmail.com All ages welcome. All artistic abilities encouraged. One duck per artist pleeease. \n\n\n\nMay the best duck win.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/the-first-annual-lewandowskis-duck-drawing-competition/2026-11-24/
LOCATION:Lewandowski’s General Store\, 124 W Pennsylvania Ave\, Southern Pines\, 28387\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art/Photography,Arts,Contest,Hobby/Enthusiast,Kids,Midlife,Senior,Southern Pines Events,Teen Activities,Young Adults,Young Makers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lewandowski's General Store":MAILTO:skisgeneralstore@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261124T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261124T140000
DTSTAMP:20260712T212804Z
CREATED:20260712T212802Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260712T212804Z
UID:10097936-1795514400-1795528800@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Given Memorial Library: Playful Learning (Ages 0-3)
DESCRIPTION:Join for this drop-in\, open playtime for ages 0-3 years of age to interact with other children and have educational playtime at the Given Memorial Library! Playful Learning takes place each Tuesday from 10AM-2PM. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvents | Village of Pinehurst\, NC
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/given-memorial-library-playful-learning-ages-0-3/2026-11-24/
LOCATION:Given Memorial Library\, 150 Cherokee Rd.\, Pinehurst\, NC\, 28374\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family,Kids,Library,Pinehurst Events,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261124T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261124T153000
DTSTAMP:20260215T174737Z
CREATED:20260215T174508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260215T174737Z
UID:10080947-1795514400-1795534200@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Lumberton Show Me Reptile Show
DESCRIPTION:Experience the excitement of the Show Me Reptile Show when America’s Reptile Expo rolls into the Lumberton at the Southeastern Agricultural Center. The show will take place on Saturday\, February 21st and Saturday\, November 14th\, 10:00am-4:30pm. Come explore the largest and most diverse reptile expo in the country where we bring fun\, education\, and adventure together for all ages. The shows feature a lineup of top breeders and trusted vendors offering reptiles of all kinds\, amphibians\, invertebrates\, small exotic mammals\, plants\, bioactive supplies\, and aquatics. There will also be equipment\, feeders\, enclosures\, décor\, and care essentials your critters need to thrive\, but you are also welcome to just browse\, learn\, and meet the amazing community. For full details\, follow the event website link provided.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/lumberton-show-me-reptile-show/2026-11-24/
LOCATION:Southeastern Agricultural Center\, 1027 US-74\, Lumberton\, 28358\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Demonstrations,Educational,Exhibits,Family,Hobby/Enthusiast,Kids,Pets/Animals,Social,Teen Activities,Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261124T101500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261124T111500
DTSTAMP:20260405T114348Z
CREATED:20240830T135746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260405T114348Z
UID:10086174-1795515300-1795518900@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Southern Pines Public Library: Baby Rhymes (Ages Birth-2)
DESCRIPTION:Join at the Southern Pines Library for Baby Rhymes. Baby Rhymes is specially designed for the youngest learners (birth-2) and their caregivers. Repetition and comforting movements make this story time perfect for early development and brain growth. \nTuesdays at 10:15am\, with a duplicate session at 10:45am.  \nAn active library card is required. There are space constraints for indoor story time. No more than one caregiver per child\, please.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/southern-pines-public-library-baby-rhymes-ages-birth-2/2026-11-24/
LOCATION:Southern Pines Public Library\, 170 W. Connecticut Ave.\, Southern Pines\, NC\, 28387\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family,Health & Wellness,Kids,Library,Social,Southern Pines Events
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