WAYNE COUNTY, N.C. — The Steele Memorial Library will spark creativity and imagination during a special LEGO building event designed for elementary-age children and their caregivers on Thursday, September 11, from 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. The hour-long program, targeted at students in grades kindergarten through fifth grade, promises to combine structured guidance with open-ended creativity.…… read more »
GOLDSBORO, N.C. – The Wayne County Public Library in Goldsboro will present a special “Music and Movement” program designed to engage young children and their caregivers on Thursday, September 11, from 10:30 to 11:00 a.m. The interactive 30-minute session aims to boost brain development through musical activities and physical movement, targeting children ages birth through…… read more »
Annual celebration honors military, veterans, and first responders with expanded festivities and star-studded country music lineup GOLDSBORO, N.C. – Downtown Goldsboro transformed into a patriotic celebration on Saturday, as the NC Freedom Fest 2025 drew thousands of community members to honor military personnel, veterans, and first responders during the annual free festival. The day-long event,…… read more »
GOLDSBORO, N.C. – The USO North Carolina will bring high-speed gaming action to Seymour Johnson Air Force Base this Saturday evening with a free Mario Kart tournament designed to provide entertainment and friendly competition for military personnel. The gaming event, scheduled for September 6 from 10 p.m. to midnight, will take place at the USO…… read more »
SMITHFIELD, N.C. – The Johnston Medical Mall will welcome community members to a comprehensive Fall Health and Wellness Fair this Saturday, September 6, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. EDT. The event, hosted by Coates Hearing Clinic, promises to deliver valuable health resources and wellness education to attendees at no cost. The fair will take…… read more »
GOLDSBORO, N.C. — United Way of Wayne County will commemorate its 100th anniversary of community service with a Campaign Kick-Off & 100th Year Celebration Parking Lot Party on Tuesday, September 9, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at 309 N. William Street in Goldsboro. The milestone celebration will simultaneously launch the organization’s 2025 Community Campaign…… read more »
WAYNE COUNTY, NC — Food enthusiasts and community members are invited to experience the flavors of Wayne County at the Taste of Wayne event, taking place this Thursday, September 4th at The Hub. The event serves as the official kickoff to NC Freedom Fest, promising an evening of culinary exploration featuring the county’s premier food…… read more »
WAYNE COUNTY, NC – The Wayne County Public Library’s Steele Memorial branch will welcome families with young children for an interactive storytime session designed to foster early literacy development and creative imagination. The 30-minute program, scheduled for Tuesday, September 3, from 10:00 to 10:30 a.m., will feature stories, songs, and craft activities specifically tailored for…… read more »
GOLDSBORO, NC – A new art exhibition featuring the dynamic works of local artist Anne Croom opens Friday September 5th at 139 West Walnut Street, bringing a vibrant collection of abstract paintings to downtown Goldsboro. “Abstracts from Nature,” which runs through September 26, showcases Croom’s distinctive approach to mixed media art, combining traditional painting techniques…… read more »
New program aims to support teachers, pastors, and parents with innovative peace education resources WAYNE COUNTY, NC – Unity spiritual educators and community leaders will gather for an inaugural monthly training and networking call designed to enhance children’s spiritual education programs across multiple faith communities. The first session is scheduled for Thursday, September 4, from…… read more »
