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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T180000
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SUMMARY:Laurinburg After Five 2026: Swinging Medallions
DESCRIPTION:The 2026 Laurinburg After 5 Series\, title-sponsored by Scotland Health in celebration of their 80th anniversary\, brings a season of high-energy summer concerts to McDuffie Square in downtown Laurinburg! Hosted by the Scotland and Laurinburg Area Chamber of Commerce\, the series features live music on select Friday nights from April-September. This is a family-friendly event\, free and open to the community. \n2026 Concert Schedule:\nApril 17th: Swinging Medallions (held during the Suds & Swine BBQ Festival\, April 17–18)\nMay 15th: Too Much Sylvia\nJune 12th: North Tower\nJuly 17th: Coastline\nAugust 14th: Band of Oz\nSeptember 11th: Chairman of the Board \nFor more information\, follow the website event link provided below.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/laurinburg-after-five-2026-swinging-medallions/
LOCATION:McDuffie Square\, Railroad Street\, Laurinburg\, NC\, 28352\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Beer and Wine,Concert,Family,Food,Hobby/Enthusiast,Laurinburg,Live Entertainment,Live Music,Music,Night Life,Social,Young Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="Laurinburg/Scotland County Area Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:kbuie@laurinburgchamber.com
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T210000
DTSTAMP:20260418T051411
CREATED:20240410T181853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260222T162157Z
UID:10081486-1776448800-1776459600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:"Suds & Swine" BBQ\, Beer and Music Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Come out for the fourth annual Suds & Swine in Downtown Laurinburg on Friday\, April 17th and Saturday\, April 18th. Be a part of the BBQ\, Beer and Music Festival supporting Rotary Club International. There are two cooking competitions: A North Carolina Pork Council Certified Whole Hog Pro Cooking Competition and a Backyard/Local competition. It’s a hog-wild weekend of featuring the competitions\, BBQ tasting\, live music\, Farmers Market\, street festival fun\, a Kids Zone and more. The festival is brought to you by Rotary Club of Laurinburg. To view the full schedule of events\, follow the website event link provided below.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/suds-swine-bbq-beer-and-music-festival-2026/2026-04-17/
LOCATION:Downtown Laurinburg\, Main Street\, Laurinburg\, NC\, 28352\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Beer and Wine,Contest,Demonstrations,Fair/Festival,Family,Food,Fundraiser,Games,Hobby/Enthusiast,Laurinburg,Live Entertainment,Music,Out of Town,Social,Tasting,Vendors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260314T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260314T180000
DTSTAMP:20260418T051411
CREATED:20260114T170909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T170909Z
UID:10079405-1773489600-1773511200@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:2026 Festival of Arts in Downtown Laurinburg
DESCRIPTION:Creative Expressions Dance Academy is excited to invite vendors to join for the 2026 Festival of Arts in downtown Laurinburg on March 14th\, from 12:00pm-6:00pm! Come be part of a vibrant day filled with art\, music\, and community in downtown Laurinburg! Vendors will be showcasing their products and services to the festival crowd. Be a part of this fun\, creative\, free community event. \nIf you are interested in being a vendor\, follow the event link provided below.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/2026-festival-of-arts-in-downtown-laurinburg/
LOCATION:Downtown Laurinburg\, Main Street\, Laurinburg\, NC\, 28352\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art/Photography,Arts,Crafts,Fair/Festival,Family,Food,Hobby/Enthusiast,Laurinburg,Music,Out of Town,Shopping,Social,Vendors,Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260313T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260313T200000
DTSTAMP:20260418T051411
CREATED:20260227T153230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T153314Z
UID:10081797-1773421200-1773432000@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Downtown Laurinburg: Saint Patrick’s Day Sip & Shop
DESCRIPTION:Downtown Laurinburg is hosting a Saint Patrick’s Day Sip & Shop on Friday\, March 13th\, from 5:00PM-8:00PM! Wear your green and head downtown for an evening of sipping\, shopping\, and strolling through local stores that will be staying open late. Find unique local treasures while enjoying the holiday atmosphere with friends and family. Come out and support the local business community and enjoy the evening! \n \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/downtown-laurinburg-saint-patricks-day-sip-shop/
LOCATION:Downtown Laurinburg\, Main Street\, Laurinburg\, NC\, 28352\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Connections,Adults,Beer and Wine,Holiday Events,Laurinburg,Shopping,Social,St. Patrick's Day,Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251219T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251219T200000
DTSTAMP:20260418T051411
CREATED:20251217T140455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T140455Z
UID:10077524-1766163600-1766174400@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Downtown Laurinburg: Final Sip & Shop of the Season
DESCRIPTION:Join the Merchants of Downtown Laurinburg for the final Sip & Shop of December on Friday\, December 19th\, from 5:00pm-8:00pm. This is your last chance of the year to enjoy a magical evening of holiday shopping under the sparkling lights of Main Street. Enjoy festive sips while wrapping up your holiday shopping at the local businesses. It is the perfect opportunity to find unique gifts\, soak in the holiday spirit\, and celebrate the community with friends. Don’t forget to snap a photo under the lights and tag #sipandshop for a chance to be featured on their page!
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/downtown-laurinburg-final-sip-shop-of-the-season/
LOCATION:Downtown Laurinburg\, Main Street\, Laurinburg\, NC\, 28352\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Beer and Wine,Christmas,Holiday Events,Laurinburg,Senior,Shopping,Social,Young Adults
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/DowntownLaurinburgFeature.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T170000
DTSTAMP:20260418T051411
CREATED:20251109T150145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251109T150145Z
UID:10075128-1765724400-1765731600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Youth Theater: "Alice @ Wonderland"
DESCRIPTION:Join for a trip down the rabbit hole to Wonderland! The Scotland High School Theatre Department\, in partnership with Big Cheese Theatre\, presents Alice @ Wonderland\, a play written by Jonathan Yukich and directed by Stephanie Van Hassel. Performances for Alice @ Wonderland are scheduled for December 12th and 13th at 7:00pm\, and December 14th at 3:00pm\, all taking place at the Scotland High School Auditorium. Ticket prices are $10 for the opening night performance and $15 for all other shows. Follow the event website link provided below for online ticket purchases. \n \n  \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/youth-theater-alice-wonderland/2025-12-14/
LOCATION:Scotland High School\, 1000 W Church St\, Laurinburg\, 28352\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Children,Christmas,Family,Laurinburg,Live Entertainment,Live Theater,Piney's Kids,Play,Senior,Social,Teen Activities,Young Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="Big Cheese Theatre":MAILTO:bigcheesetheatre@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251213T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251213T210000
DTSTAMP:20260418T051411
CREATED:20251109T150145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251109T150145Z
UID:10075127-1765652400-1765659600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Youth Theater: "Alice @ Wonderland"
DESCRIPTION:Join for a trip down the rabbit hole to Wonderland! The Scotland High School Theatre Department\, in partnership with Big Cheese Theatre\, presents Alice @ Wonderland\, a play written by Jonathan Yukich and directed by Stephanie Van Hassel. Performances for Alice @ Wonderland are scheduled for December 12th and 13th at 7:00pm\, and December 14th at 3:00pm\, all taking place at the Scotland High School Auditorium. Ticket prices are $10 for the opening night performance and $15 for all other shows. Follow the event website link provided below for online ticket purchases. \n \n  \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/youth-theater-alice-wonderland/2025-12-13/
LOCATION:Scotland High School\, 1000 W Church St\, Laurinburg\, 28352\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Children,Christmas,Family,Laurinburg,Live Entertainment,Live Theater,Piney's Kids,Play,Senior,Social,Teen Activities,Young Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="Big Cheese Theatre":MAILTO:bigcheesetheatre@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T210000
DTSTAMP:20260418T051411
CREATED:20251109T150145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251109T150145Z
UID:10075126-1765566000-1765573200@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Youth Theater: "Alice @ Wonderland"
DESCRIPTION:Join for a trip down the rabbit hole to Wonderland! The Scotland High School Theatre Department\, in partnership with Big Cheese Theatre\, presents Alice @ Wonderland\, a play written by Jonathan Yukich and directed by Stephanie Van Hassel. Performances for Alice @ Wonderland are scheduled for December 12th and 13th at 7:00pm\, and December 14th at 3:00pm\, all taking place at the Scotland High School Auditorium. Ticket prices are $10 for the opening night performance and $15 for all other shows. Follow the event website link provided below for online ticket purchases. \n \n  \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/youth-theater-alice-wonderland/2025-12-12/
LOCATION:Scotland High School\, 1000 W Church St\, Laurinburg\, 28352\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Children,Christmas,Family,Laurinburg,Live Entertainment,Live Theater,Piney's Kids,Play,Senior,Social,Teen Activities,Young Adults
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/BigCheesePerformanceFeature.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Big Cheese Theatre":MAILTO:bigcheesetheatre@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T130000
DTSTAMP:20260418T051411
CREATED:20251022T205827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T205827Z
UID:10073247-1761382800-1761397200@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Downtown Laurinburg: Monsters on Main Spooky Fest
DESCRIPTION:Monsters on Main and Trunk or Treat! Downtown Laurinburg and Scotland County Parks & Recreation present the Downtown Spooky Fest on Saturday\, October 25th\, from 9am-1pm in Downtown Laurinburg. The festivities begin with the Farmers Market from 9am-12pm\, followed by trick-or-treating fun from 11am-1pm\, including the Halloween Trick or Treat Sip & Shop at downtown merchants and the Trunk or Treat on Main Street. Bring your costumes and candy bags for this safe\, free\, and family-friendly Halloween celebration filled with spooky decorations and seasonal fun.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/downtown-laurinburg-monsters-on-main-spooky-fest/
LOCATION:Downtown Laurinburg\, Main Street\, Laurinburg\, NC\, 28352\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Children,Family,Games,Halloween,Holiday Events,Laurinburg,Out of Town,Piney's Kids,Piney's Tiny's,Social
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T170000
DTSTAMP:20260418T051411
CREATED:20231006T135048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T135019Z
UID:10021323-1760173200-1760202000@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:John Blue Cotton Festival
DESCRIPTION:Come out for the 2025 John Blue Cotton Festival in Laurinburg on Saturday\, October 11th | 9:00am-5:00pm! This annual festival takes place on the grounds of the historic John Blue home. A family-oriented\, old-timey fair\, this festival offers activities all ages. There will be tours available of the 1800s cabins\, exhibits\, a mule powered cotton gin\, antique tractors\, hit and miss engines\, train rides\, live music & entertainment\, a museum\, crafts\, hayrides\, pony rides\, children’s games and many food options on site. Cost of admission is $5; children under five admitted for free. \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/john-blue-cotton-festival/
LOCATION:John Blue Home\, 13040 X Way Rd\, Laurinburg\, 28352\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Arts,Children,Crafts,Cultural,Exhibits,Fair/Festival,Fall,Fall in the Sandhills,Family,Food,Games,Historical,Hobby/Enthusiast,Laurinburg,Music,Nature/Outdoors,Senior,Social,Vendors,Young Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="John Blue Cotton Festival":MAILTO:johnbluefestival@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251005T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251005T103000
DTSTAMP:20260418T051411
CREATED:20231004T001800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250913T153923Z
UID:10069239-1759660200-1759660200@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Scotland County Highland Games
DESCRIPTION:The 16th annual Scotland County Highland Games Weekend takes place Friday\, October 3rd-Sunday\, October 5th at the North Carolina Rural Heritage Center! This is a family-friendly event\, and the largest tourism event held in Scotland County with participants and spectators from across the country. The Scotland County Highland Games are the only Scottish Games and Gathering located within the old Highland Scottish settlement of the Upper Cape Fear and Pee Dee regions of the Carolinas. \nThe celebration honors the area’s rich Scottish heritage\, as Scotland County is home to one of the largest populations of Highland Scots in North America. The games feature a full schedule of events\, including: \nScottish Heavy Athletics: Caber toss\, Scottish hammer throw\, sheaf toss\, and more. \nHighland Dancing: Competitions with various classes and age groups. \nPiping and Drumming: EUSPBA-sanctioned pipe band and individual competitions. \nClan and Society Tents: A chance to learn about different Scottish clans and their history. \nEntertainment Stage: Featuring traditional and contemporary Scottish music. \nSheep Herding Demonstrations: A fan favorite showcasing the skill of border collies. \nChildren’s Games: Scaled-down versions of the athletic events for younger attendees. \nScottish\, British and Regional food vendors will be on site and Scottish and Celtic imports will be available. The weekend kicks off with a free “Highland Fling” on Friday\, October 3rd\, from 5:30pm-9pm at McDuffie Square in downtown Laurinburg. \nTo view the full schedule of the weekend events and all ticker options\, follow the link provided below. \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/scotland-county-highland-games/2025-10-05/
LOCATION:North Carolina Rural Heritage Center\, 13043 X Way Rd\, Laurinburg\, NC\, 28352\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Arts,Children,Crafts,Dance,Educational,Fair/Festival,Fall,Fall in the Sandhills,Family,Food,Games,Hobby/Enthusiast,Laurinburg,Live Entertainment,Live Music,Nature/Outdoors,Senior,Social,Sports,Vendors
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T170000
DTSTAMP:20260418T051411
CREATED:20231004T001800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250913T153923Z
UID:10069238-1759564800-1759597200@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Scotland County Highland Games
DESCRIPTION:The 16th annual Scotland County Highland Games Weekend takes place Friday\, October 3rd-Sunday\, October 5th at the North Carolina Rural Heritage Center! This is a family-friendly event\, and the largest tourism event held in Scotland County with participants and spectators from across the country. The Scotland County Highland Games are the only Scottish Games and Gathering located within the old Highland Scottish settlement of the Upper Cape Fear and Pee Dee regions of the Carolinas. \nThe celebration honors the area’s rich Scottish heritage\, as Scotland County is home to one of the largest populations of Highland Scots in North America. The games feature a full schedule of events\, including: \nScottish Heavy Athletics: Caber toss\, Scottish hammer throw\, sheaf toss\, and more. \nHighland Dancing: Competitions with various classes and age groups. \nPiping and Drumming: EUSPBA-sanctioned pipe band and individual competitions. \nClan and Society Tents: A chance to learn about different Scottish clans and their history. \nEntertainment Stage: Featuring traditional and contemporary Scottish music. \nSheep Herding Demonstrations: A fan favorite showcasing the skill of border collies. \nChildren’s Games: Scaled-down versions of the athletic events for younger attendees. \nScottish\, British and Regional food vendors will be on site and Scottish and Celtic imports will be available. The weekend kicks off with a free “Highland Fling” on Friday\, October 3rd\, from 5:30pm-9pm at McDuffie Square in downtown Laurinburg. \nTo view the full schedule of the weekend events and all ticker options\, follow the link provided below. \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/scotland-county-highland-games/2025-10-04/
LOCATION:North Carolina Rural Heritage Center\, 13043 X Way Rd\, Laurinburg\, NC\, 28352\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Arts,Children,Crafts,Dance,Educational,Fair/Festival,Fall,Fall in the Sandhills,Family,Food,Games,Hobby/Enthusiast,Laurinburg,Live Entertainment,Live Music,Nature/Outdoors,Senior,Social,Sports,Vendors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/Scotland-County-Highland-Games-Feature.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251003T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251003T203000
DTSTAMP:20260418T051411
CREATED:20231004T001800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250913T153923Z
UID:10069237-1759501800-1759523400@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Scotland County Highland Games
DESCRIPTION:The 16th annual Scotland County Highland Games Weekend takes place Friday\, October 3rd-Sunday\, October 5th at the North Carolina Rural Heritage Center! This is a family-friendly event\, and the largest tourism event held in Scotland County with participants and spectators from across the country. The Scotland County Highland Games are the only Scottish Games and Gathering located within the old Highland Scottish settlement of the Upper Cape Fear and Pee Dee regions of the Carolinas. \nThe celebration honors the area’s rich Scottish heritage\, as Scotland County is home to one of the largest populations of Highland Scots in North America. The games feature a full schedule of events\, including: \nScottish Heavy Athletics: Caber toss\, Scottish hammer throw\, sheaf toss\, and more. \nHighland Dancing: Competitions with various classes and age groups. \nPiping and Drumming: EUSPBA-sanctioned pipe band and individual competitions. \nClan and Society Tents: A chance to learn about different Scottish clans and their history. \nEntertainment Stage: Featuring traditional and contemporary Scottish music. \nSheep Herding Demonstrations: A fan favorite showcasing the skill of border collies. \nChildren’s Games: Scaled-down versions of the athletic events for younger attendees. \nScottish\, British and Regional food vendors will be on site and Scottish and Celtic imports will be available. The weekend kicks off with a free “Highland Fling” on Friday\, October 3rd\, from 5:30pm-9pm at McDuffie Square in downtown Laurinburg. \nTo view the full schedule of the weekend events and all ticker options\, follow the link provided below. \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/scotland-county-highland-games/2025-10-03/
LOCATION:North Carolina Rural Heritage Center\, 13043 X Way Rd\, Laurinburg\, NC\, 28352\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Arts,Children,Crafts,Dance,Educational,Fair/Festival,Fall,Fall in the Sandhills,Family,Food,Games,Hobby/Enthusiast,Laurinburg,Live Entertainment,Live Music,Nature/Outdoors,Senior,Social,Sports,Vendors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/Scotland-County-Highland-Games-Feature.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T180000
DTSTAMP:20260418T051411
CREATED:20230926T022515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250822T170238Z
UID:10021088-1758974400-1758996000@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Kuumba Festival 2025 "Celebration of Community\, Culture and Creativity"
DESCRIPTION:The African American Heritage Committee of Scotland County is hosting the 2025 Kuumba Festival in Downtown Laurinburg on Saturday\, September 27th | 12pm-6pm! This will be 35th year of celebrating community\, culture and creativity! Attendees will enjoy a celebration of history and culture with talented vendors\, live entertainment\, dance\, music and more. There will be many wonderful food options available on site as well. Should you need any information please reach out to the African American Heritage Committee of Scotland County via their Facebook social media account or email to aahc1990@gmail.com.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/kuumba-festival/
LOCATION:Downtown Laurinburg\, Main Street\, Laurinburg\, NC\, 28352\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art/Photography,Arts,Crafts,Cultural,Dance,Demonstrations,Fair/Festival,Fall,Fall in the Sandhills,Family,Food,Historical,Hobby/Enthusiast,Laurinburg,Senior,Social,Vendors
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250619T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250619T180000
DTSTAMP:20260418T051411
CREATED:20250504T155006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250504T155021Z
UID:10057397-1750356000-1750356000@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:Juneteenth Celebration at McDuffie Square in Laurinburg
DESCRIPTION:Join for the Juneteenth Celebration at McDuffie Square in Laurinburg on Thursday\, June 19th at 6:00pm for an evening of culture\, community and freedom as we honor Juneteenth\, the day marking the emancipation of enslaved African Americans. Enjoy live entertainment\, music & dance\, craft vendors\, food & drinks and fun games for all ages. Come together to celebrate the richness of African American heritage and the spirit of liberation. The event is hosted by The African American Heritage Committee (AAHC). \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/juneteenth-celebration-at-mcduffie-square/
LOCATION:McDuffie Square\, Railroad Street\, Laurinburg\, NC\, 28352\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Family,Food,Games,Historical,Hobby/Enthusiast,Juneteenth,Laurinburg,Live Entertainment,Live Music,Out of Town,Senior,Social,Vendors
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250515T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250515T110000
DTSTAMP:20260418T051411
CREATED:20250508T130340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T130617Z
UID:10057644-1747303200-1747306800@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:"Remembering Mama" Candlelight Coffee Hour
DESCRIPTION:The I. Ellis Johnson Community Center in Laurinburg will host “Remembering Mama\,” a special candle lighting coffee hour on Thursday\, May 15th | 10am-11am. This heartfelt gathering honors the memory of mothers who have passed. Guests are invited to bring a photo or meaningful item to share during the event\, which will include coffee and light refreshments. Presented by Scotland County Parks & Recreation\, this event offers a warm and reflective space for remembrance and connection.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/remembering-mama/
LOCATION:I. Ellis Johnson Community Center\, 815 McGirts Bridge Road\, Laurinburg\, 28352\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Ceremony,Children,Family,Holiday Events,Laurinburg,Mother's Day,Senior,Social
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T150000
DTSTAMP:20260418T051411
CREATED:20250502T173430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T173430Z
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SUMMARY:Stop the Violence Community Event
DESCRIPTION:Come together for a Stop the Violence Community Event this Saturday\, May 3\, from 11:00am–3:00pm at McDuffie Square in Downtown Laurinburg. Enjoy free food\, games\, a bounce house\, live entertainment and local resources. All are welcome for a day of family-friendly fun\, unity and community support\, sponsored by the Stop the Violence Task Force.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/stop-the-violence-community-event/
LOCATION:McDuffie Square\, Railroad Street\, Laurinburg\, NC\, 28352\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Children,Educational,Family,Food,Games,Health & Wellness,Hobby/Enthusiast,Laurinburg,Out of Town,Social,Vendors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T150000
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SUMMARY:African American Heritage Committee: Black History Parade of Laurinburg
DESCRIPTION:Join as the African American Heritage Committee of Scotland County presents the 3rd annual Black History Parade in Laurinburg on Saturday\, February 8th at 3:00pm! Route will begin at 3pm at Legion Park\, parade down Main St. and end at I. Ellis Johnson Community Center. \n“We have rich history here in our city and this parade will allow us to highlight the places from which we’ve come and the extraordinary places we’re going! You’ll see a timeline of progress with special guest that are pillars to our community.” \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/inaugural-black-history-parade/
LOCATION:Legion Park\, 1103 Atkinson Street\, Laurinburg\, 28352\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Arts,Black History Month,Dance,Educational,Fair/Festival,Family,Historical,Hobby/Enthusiast,Laurinburg,Live Entertainment,Live Music,Parade,Senior,Social
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