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MOM’S DAY OF PRAYER
Event Date: 05/03/2014
Event Time: 10AM-1PM
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: MOM’S DAY OF PRAYER
Address Line 1: 4001-B CUMBERLAND ROAD
City, State, Zip: FAYETTEVILLE, NC 28306
Event Description: AN EVENT FOR MOTHERS, GRANDMOTHERS, AUNTS, SISTERS, ETC TO COME TOGETHER TO PRAY FOR OUR CHILDREN, GRANDCHILDREN, NEICES, NEPHEWS AND CHILDREN ALL OVER THE WORLD. THIS WILL BE A YEARLY EVENT.
Event Contact: LISA HARRIS
Event Contact Number: 910-978-0130
H.I.S. Poetry and Open Mic
Event Date: May 3, 2014
Event Time: 6PM
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: AAF Enrichment Center
Address Line 1: 2608 Carver St. – Suite G
City, State, Zip: Durham, NC 27705
Event Description: H.I.S. Poetry (Holy, Inspirational, & Spiritual) and Open Mic is a family, fun, and friendly environment where individuals can come and showcase their poetic talent through the expression of words and music.
Log on to http://www.CashyraMusic.com to sign up today.
This event is FREE and open to the public. All ages are welcome.
Event Contact: Cashyra Toney
Event Contact Number: (877) 206-1287
Devine Worship Christian Center Community Day
Event Date: 05/03/2014
Event Time: 12n-5pm
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: Pastor Gregory L.Webb,Sr
Address Line 1: Birchwood Community center 416 Walton Street
City, State, Zip: Durham,nc 27703
Event Description: Host of Family activities& community informtaion+outreach
Event Contact: sis.dawn willis
Event Contact Number: 724-417-4928
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Prophetic, Healing & Deliverance Conference
Event Date: 05/02/2014 – 05/04/204
Event Time: 7 pm
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: Life International
Address Line 1: 4823 Meadow Drive
City, State, Zip: Durham, NC 27713
Event Description: Life International will be hosting a PHD Conference May 2 – 4, 2014 – Prophecy, Healing and Deliverance. Founding Pastor and Overseer His Royal Majesty, Drolor Bosso Adamtey I (Dr. Kingsley Fletcher) has a passion to teach individuals the spiritual principles of Prophecy, Healing and Deliverance and to activate these gifts. Anointed sessions will be held:
Friday, May 2nd – 7:00 PM
Saturday, May 3rd – 9:00 AM and 2:00 PM
Sunday, May 4th – 8:00 AM, 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM
Admission is FREE
Register online at: lifeinternational.us
Event Contact: Ingrid Price
Event Contact Number: (919) 201-7654
The Race 4 Change 5K Run/Walk
Event Date: 05/04/2014
Event Time: 2:30 PM
Is this event FREE?: NO
Venue Name: North Carolina State University – Centennial Campus
Address Line 1: 851 Partners Way
City, State, Zip: Raleigh, NC 27606
Event Description: Join the North Carolina Community Action Association (NCCAA) for the happiest, hippest, most happening 5K ever! Race participants, help commemorate the 50th anniversary of “The War on Poverty” and Community Action by dressing in 60’s, 70’s or 80’s appropriate gear. There will be a post-race “Decades Dance Party” and live judging at the finish line. Race participants save your spare coins and bring your change containers to the race for the “Change 4 Change” Pile-up. There will also be a change container decorating contest for individuals and teams. Fun prizes will be awarded.
The Race 4 Change 5K race will occur on Sunday, May 4, 2014 at NCSU Centennial Campus at 2:30 p.m. There will be a competitive running division as well as, a non-competitive run/walk division. The Race will fund innovative economic development initiatives to empower vulnerable and low-income citizens in North Carolina to achieve independence from public programs.
Event Contact: Krystina Dillard
Event Contact Number: 919-790-5757
Free Clothing Drive
Event Date: 05/03/2014
Event Time: 9;00 am
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: Mt. Peace Baptist Church
Address Line 1: 1601 Martin Luther King Baptist Church
City, State, Zip: 27610
Event Description: Free Clothes for those in Need at Mt. Peace Baptist Church on May 3, 2014. The Event will be from 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. The address is 1601 Martin Luther King Blvd. in Raleigh N. C
Event Contact: Miriam Monk
Event Contact Number: 919 610 9932
Ground Breaking Ceremony
Event Date: 05/04/2014
Event Time: 4:00pm
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: Holiday Inn Bordeaux in Palaris Room
Address Line 1: 1707 Owen Drive
City, State, Zip: 28304
Event Description: Praise the lord!! Come one come all!!
The Ground Breaking Ceremony for Zion Deliverance, Restoration and Kingdom Expansion
Service- May 4th 2014 at the Holiday Inn Bordeaux in the Parlaris Room
Fayetteville North Carolina
Speaker- Chief Apostle Douglas Hopson, Church it’s your season it’s your time!! Come witness A Mighty Move Of God!! We’ll meet you in the next Dimension!!!
Event Contact: Elder Rose McPhaul
Event Contact Number: (910) 261-9481
Love & Forgiveness Church Grand Re-Opening
Event Date: 05/04/2014
Event Time: 9:45 AM
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: Merrick Moore Elementary School Auditorium
Address Line 1: 2325 Cheek Road
City, State, Zip: Durham, NC
Event Description: Love & Forgiveness Church will be having their Grand Re-opening service at Merrick Moore Elementary School in Durham, NC. Join us on that Sunday morning at 9:45 AM for praise and worship, and Easter Egg Hunt (yes an Easter Egg Hunt), and a mighty Word from God. We are a dynamic ministry that is on fire for God and are all about impacting this world with God’s love and forgiveness. This ain’t your typical church, but its definitely Church.
Event Contact: Pastor Melissa
Event Contact Number: 919-659-5324
B-Bash Event Day
Event Date: May 3, 2014
Event Time: 11am to 9pm
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: Mount Zion Christian Academy
Address Line 1: 3519 Fayetteville Street
City, State, Zip: Durham, NC, 27707
Event Description: First Annual B- Bash Event Day
Featuring Basketball, Barbeque and Buckets of fun!
Lot’s of games, food, good music and prizes!
Free Admission (but money is needed for food and activities)
Event Contact: Mount Zion Christian Academy
Event Contact Number: 919-688-4245
Giving is Good Fundraiser
Event Date: 05/03/2014
Event Time: 7am
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: Eastern Star Holiness Church
Address Line 1: 6920 Battle Bridge Rd
City, State, Zip: Raleigh NC 27604
Event Description: Food, Yard Sale, Auction, Fun Activites, and drawing for prizes.
Event Contact: Carlos Vassor
Event Contact Number: (919) 744-0341
National Day of Prayer
Event Date: 05/01/2014
Event Time: 12:00 Noon
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: NCCU Amphitheater
Address Line 1: 1801 Fayetteville St.
City, State, Zip: Durham, NC 27707
Event Description: On Thursday, May 1st the United Christian Campus Ministry of North Carolina Central University and BlessDurham are co-sponsoring the annual National Day of Prayer gathering in Durham. National Day of Prayer is a day set aside by Congress to acknowledge that we are one nation under God and to seek God’s blessing for our nation. People of faith are encouraged to gather at the Outdoor Amphitheater at North Carolina Central University from noon-1:00 pm for corporate prayer, followed by a complimentary light lunch for those whose schedule allows. Free parking is provided in the Student Union parking lot at the corner of Fayetteville and Nelson Streets. Visit BlessDurham.org for a map and more information. This is a free event and everyone is invited to participate.
Event Contact: Dub Karriker
Event Contact Number: 919-471-0220
JMI WOMEN’S CONFERENCE Kick-off
Event Date: 05/04/2014
Event Time: 4:00 pm
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: JMI Worship Center
Address Line 1: 11155 US Hwy 70W Bus, Unit-I
City, State, Zip: Clayton, NC 27520
Event Description: JMI WOMEN’S CONFERENCE…”Don’t Be A Herodias”, Mark 6: 14-29 Kick-off is on Sunday, May 4 @ 4 pm. Evangelist Mary Harper, Vice-Bishop of Shekinah Glory Church (of Fayetteville) is the messenger. The conference will continue @ 7:30pm Wed, May 7 with messenger, Dr. Carol Bunch; Thurs. May 8 messenger, Minister Wilma Hutchison and Friday, May 9 Messenger, A Certain Servant.
All services will be held at the JMI Worship Center. For directions or if you need to contact our staff, visit our website at http://www.jministriesinc.org
Event Contact: Kwanya Thompson
Event Contact Number: (919) 633-3016
Homecoming 2014
Event Date: 05/04/2014
Event Time: 11:00 am
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: Mt. Sinai Missionary Baptist Church
Address Line 1: 5222 Mt. Sinai Road
City, State, Zip: Durham, NC 27705
Event Description: It’s Time to Come Home Again!
Mt. Sinai Missionary Baptist Church will celebrate Homecoming 2014 during its 11:00 am services on Sunday, May 4. We’re excited to introduce to the community our newly appointed pastor, Dr. Sherman R. Tribble, who will deliver the morning message. Music will be provided by the Reunion Choir.
Event Contact: Thomas Patterson
Event Contact Number: 919-489-3989
A-Team East Conference
Event Date: 05-01-2014 through 05-03-2014
Event Time: 7:30 PM Nightly
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: BRANCH OF THE VINE MINISTRIES
Address Line 1: 1146 North Main Street
City, State, Zip: Roxboro, NC 27573
Event Description: “The POWER OF AUTHENTICITY” (May 1-3, 2014).
Speakers: Elder Chariss Jones, Raleigh, NC; Lady Robyn Farrington, Greensboro, NC; Co-Pastor Ajeenah Atkinson, Washington, DC.
SATURDAY DREAM GIRLS BRUNCH at 10:00 AM – (Must REGISTER Online at http://www.teamcourageous.org $10.00)
Event Contact: Prophetess Alicia F. Lee
Event Contact Number: (336) 295-1791
pringFest
Event Date: 05/03/2014
Event Time: 10AM to 2PM
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: SpringFest
Address Line 1: Christ Baptist Church 400 Newton Road
City, State, Zip: Raleigh NC 27615
Event Description: SpringFest is a community-wide festival and truck show on Saturday, May 3, from 10AM to 2PM at Christ Baptist Church, 400 Newton Road, with over 20 trucks, inflatables & games, car wash, Wake County Health Clinic, Pregnancy Clinic, Blood Mobile, music and food. All Free! Go to springfestatchristbaptist.org for more information.
Event Contact: Mark Hunsinger
Event Contact Number: 919-573-5454
NCCU’s “WPI” Gospel Choir Annual Spring Concert
Event Date: 05/02/2014
Event Time: 7:00 pm
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: B.N. Duke Auditorium
Address Line 1: 1801 Fayetteville Street.
City, State, Zip: Durham, NC, 27610
Event Description: The Worship & Praise Inspirational Mass Choir of North Carolina Central University is having their annual Spring Concert on the campus of NCCU.The choir is made up of central students who love christ and have been in exsitence for 26 years. The concert features Unrestricted Praise dance&mime team (Durham NC), UNC gospel choir (Chapel Hill NC), and hosted by bishop Tiffany McCarter of City of Joy Ministries (Durham NC) The event is free and open to the public and will be held in the B.N. Duke auditorium on campus
Event Contact: —
Musical Stage Play “A Letter From Hell”
Event Date: 05/03/2014
Event Time: 4:00pm
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: Faith Assembly Christian Center
Address Line 1: 3120 Fayetteville Street
City, State, Zip: Durham, NC 27707
Event Description: You are invited to this dramatic stage play about 2 high school best friends. They shared everything together except the importance of salvation and having a close personal relationship with God. The rest of the story is tragic! Too much alcohol, a tragic ride home, a car accident, death, a letter. You do not want to miss this place. Doors open at 3:30pm. Play begins at 4:00pm. See you there!
Event Contact: Stephanie Carver
Event Contact Number: (919) 638-1637
Event Contact Email: stephanieph2005@yahoo.com
The Deborah Generation’s-The Confident Woman
Event Date: 05/02/2014
Event Time: 7:30pm
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: Hampton Inn & Suites Atlantic Beach
Address Line 1: 118 Salter Path Lane
City, State, Zip: Pine Knoll Shores, NC 28512
Event Description: Join Apostle Virginia Spencer-Whitted (Revival Crusade Int’l Inc.) & The Deborah Generation on Fri May 2nd at 7:30pm and Sat May 3rd at 10:00am for our 2014 Women’s Conference.
Conference held @ the Hampton Inn & Suites Atlantic Beach located at 118 Salter Path Lane (Pine Knoll Shores, NC 28512). Guest Speakers -Prophetess Sabina Cox (Daughter of Portion Ministries of Durham, NC) & Elder Annette Brown (Women at the Well Int’l of Durham, NC). Registration is free and open to the public. Visit us online at http://www.revivalcrusadeintl.org/confidentwoman.html or call 919.909.0380.
Event Contact: Elder Star Reams
Event Contact Number: (919) 909-0380
True Word of Faith Ministries
Event Date: April 30th – May 4th , 2014
Event Time: 730 PM
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: True Word of Faith Ministries
Address Line 1: 201 Gardner ave
City, State, Zip: Kenly , nc 27542
Event Description: On April 30th through May 4th , 2014 We will be celebrating our 3rd Annual Church Anniversary each night service starts at 730 pm and that Saturday service starts at 6 pm and that Sunday at 10 am. Please pray for us if you can’t make it!
Event Contact: Chanele Green
Event Contact Number: 252-814-1885
REE Church DINNER
Event Date: 05/04/2014
Event Time: 10:00A.M.
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: New Destiny Worship Center
Address Line 1: 5001 Village Park Dr.
City, State, Zip: Knightdale NC 27545
Event Description: Every first Sunday of every month, NDWC has a FREE potluck after service. All are welcomed and encouraged to come and join. We do ask that all who plan on being in attendance bring a covered purchased or prepared dish (enough for at least 30 people or more). Service starts every Sunday with prayer at 9:30a.m and Praise & Worship at 10:00a.m. if you have any questions please see contact information below.
Event Contact: Pastor Faison
Event Contact Number: 919-727-6392
Annual Women’s Day
Event Date: 05/04/2014
Event Time: 11:00 am Morning Worship
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: New Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church
Address Line 1: 2615 Gainey Road
City, State, Zip: Fayetteville, NC 28306
Event Description: Come Fellowship with us as we celebrate our annual Women’s Day! Lunch will be served immediately following morning worship!
Event Contact: Brittany McLaughlin
Event Contact Number: 910-308-6496
FREE MOVIE NIGHT (G.A.M.E)
Event Date: 05/02/2014
Event Time: 7:30pm
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: New Destiny Worship Center
Address Line 1: 5001 Village Park Dr.
City, State, Zip: Knightdale NC 27545
Event Description: Are you tired of overpriced movies,
Are you tired of overpriced concessions?
Are you tired of not so family friendly movies/
Are you tired of unsafe movie theatres?
Well NDWC (New Destiny Worship Center) has a solution for YOU!
Introducing NDWC’s FREE monthly movie theatre.
G.A.M.E (Gospel As Movie Evangelism) is where NDWC changes it’s sanctuary into a movie theatre like setting with a Christian themed movie (separate movie and theatre for the children for end of the world films) All concessions are $1.00ea. or get a combo meal for only $5.00
For more information please see contact details below. God Bless and Keep you always.
Event Contact: Pastor Manwell Faison
Event Contact Number: 919-727-6392
Homecoming
Event Date: May 3 & 4 2014
Event Time: 1 – 5 pm, Sat. 11am – 5pm Sun.
Is this event FREE?: YES
Venue Name: Mt. Sinai Missionary Baptist Church
Address Line 1: 5222 Mt. Sinai Roae
City, State, Zip: Durham, NC 27705
Event Description: Sat. Day of fun and fellowship including games, basketball, volleyball ,car care, nail shop, kids corner and much more.
Sun. 11:am Church Service, Dinner following service
Event Contact: Georgia Purefoy
Event Contact Number: 919-544-3296
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