Homemade Holiday
The 2019 Homemade Holiday Program will be held Friday, November 1, 2019, at 6 p.m. The program will be …
Community
Farmers Market - Shop Fresh. Shop Local.
1006 Peachtree Street in Rocky Mount Saturday, October 19th 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM Shop Fresh Local Produce Classic Car Show Be sure stop …
Extension Connections Newsletter
Hot off the press . . . Winter 2019 Extension Connections Newsletter – see link below. Extension Connections 4th Qtr …
New York City Bus Trip
4-H Annual Bus Trip to New York City Nashville to the Big Apple and Back And leave the driving to us! All …
Arlington National Cemetery Bus Trip
Arlington National Cemetery Honor. Remember. Explore. Saturday, December 14th, 2019 Volunteers will lay over 250,000 veterans’ wreaths at Arlington National Cemetery located just …
Kitchen Gadgets
Are you thinking about purchasing a new kitchen gadget such as an air fryer or an Instant Pot? …
People's Choice BBQ Competition
Show off your BBQ skills! November 8th and 9th at the Nash County Farmers Market Featuring Pork Butts provided by the PIG …
WREATH MAKING CLASSES - Sign Up Today!
Two Days Only! Sunday, Dec 8th and Monday, Dec 9th Classes will be held at the Nash County Farmers Market 1006 Peachtree Street in …
Paper Clovers - Oct. 9-20
Donate $1 and Help Send Local Kids to Camp and Inspire Them To Do and Learn By Doing! Each spring …
Holiday Artisan Market - Calling All Vendors
Calling All Vendors 2019 Holiday Artisan Market Saturdays – 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. November 30th to December 21st Nash County Farmers Market 1006 …
Festival of Tables - Dec 6th
Calling All Table Hosts! Friday, December 6th All proceeds benefit Nash County 4-H Youth Development The Nash County Fifth Annual 4-H Festival …
4-H Paper Clovers Help Send Kids to Camp!
Donate $1 and Help Send Local Kids to Camp! October 9th through October 20th Each spring and fall, Tractor Supply helps raise money …
Holiday Wreath Sale
All proceeds to benefit Nash County 4-H Youth Development Clubs Pre-order Now! Fresh-Cut Wreaths Deadline November 20, 2019 These Fraser Fir …
Whitakers Community Voices
Be a Voice for Your Community! Whitakers Community Voices Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church 426 Cutchin Road Saturdays: October 12 & 26 and November …
Empowering Youth and Families Program
PROGRAM DATES September 9 through November 18, 2019 Registration deadline is Tuesday, September 6, 2019 Join us on a 10-week journey to …
How to Protect Your Beehives From Mosquito Spraying Following a Hurricane
How beekeepers can minimize the effects on their hives The devil is in the details, most of which are under …
Kids Day at the Arboretum
Saturday, September 21, 2019 Weather permitting Nash County Arboretum 1006 Eastern Avenue in Nashville 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. There will be something for all …
Beginning Farmer Workshop
A 7-Week Workshop September 3rd through October 15th This 7-week course, led by N.C. Cooperative Extension of Nash County agents, will meet …
Disaster Preparedness Workshop
South Rocky Mount Community Center Tuesday, August 20, 2019 6 p.m. It is important to plan for emergencies and weather-related disasters before they …
Keep an Eye Out for Spotted Lanternfly
Keep an Eye Out for Spotted Lanternfly This Summer The North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Plant Industry Division is asking travelers …
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