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There are plenty of local events happening this week and weekend …. for more events go to:  http://thelightnc.upickem.net/engine/Details.aspx?PageType=APPROVED&contestid=46430

 

Faith Assembly Christian Center East

Event Date: 

10/21/2013

Event Time: 

7pm

Is this event FREE?: 

YES

Venue Name: 

Community Center

Address Line 1: 

820 S. Main Street

City, State, Zip: 

Fuquay-Varina, NC

Event Description: 

weekly bIBLE STUDY ALL ARE welcome

Event Contact: 

eVANGELIST Valeria Rich

Event Contact Number: 

919-236-7205

Event Contact Email: 

vrichfree@gmail.com

 

 

Durham Business Chain Awards Luncheon  

Event Date: 

10/24/2013

Event Time: 

12:00 pm

Is this event FREE?: 

YES

Venue Name: 

Sitar Indian Cuisine

Address Line 1: 

3630 Durham-Chapel Hill Blvd.

City, State, Zip: 

DurhamNC27707

Event Description: 

The Durham Business & Professional Chain will honor four DurhamNC entrepreneurs at this year’s Business Awards Luncheon. The public is cordially invited to recognize the accomplishments, ability and talent of our honoree — Elaine Cardin, Jean Orelien, Timothy McIntosh Jr. and Corey Bell.

Event Contact: 

Latrice McFadden

Event Contact Number: 

919-730-0803

 

 

Walk-A-Mile in my Shoes  

Event Date: 

10/26/2013

Event Time: 

8:00 a.m.

Is this event FREE?: 

YES

Venue Name: 

ChavisPark – Little Rock Trail

Address Line 1: 

505 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd

City, State, Zip: 

Raleigh, 27601 United States

Event Description: 

Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., Sigma Rho Zeta Chapter is sponsoring its 1st Annual “Walk-A-Mile In My Shoes” for our “Love Should Not Hurt” program at Little Rock Trail. This is a community event where we will be bringing awareness to victims and survivors of domestic violence. We’ll also be collecting full size toiletry items such as toothpaste, tooth brushes, new bras, new underwear, new socks, brushes, and combs all donations to benefit InterAct of Wake County. Please bring toiletry items to the walk which will be held on Saturday, October 26, 2013, registration begins at 8:00 a.m. at JohnChavisPark and the walk begins at 9:00 a.m.

Event Contact: 

Crystal Melvin

Event Contact Number: 

 

 

 

 

 

Senior Citizen Appreciation Program

Event Date: 

10/27/2013

Event Time: 

3:00pm

Is this event FREE?: 

YES

Venue Name: 

ZionWallFWBChurch

Address Line 1: 

4944 Wall St

City, State, Zip: 

Linden, NC28356

Event Description: 

The guest speaker will be Elder Thomas Washington of CuttsChapelFWBChurch

 

 

10/26/13  

Event Time: 

10:00AM-3:00PM

Is this event FREE?: 

YES

Venue Name: 

UpperRoomChurch of God in Christ

Address Line 1: 

3300 Idlewood Village Dr.

City, State, Zip: 

Raleigh, NC27610

Event Description: 

The Music and Fine Arts Dept. of Upper Room COGIC will be hosting its 1st Community Fall Festival. This Festival is open to the public with FREE admission to everyone. On that day we will host a family day of music, games, food, open mic talent showcase, kid-friendly fun such as story telling, sack races, and etc.

Come out and fellowship with others in the community!

If you are interested in being a vendor, please contact the number provided for more information.

Event Contact: 

Marilyn Wagner

Event Contact Number: 

919-264-7537

 

 

Kings Kids Fall Festival  

Event Date: 

10/26/13

Event Time: 

12:00pm-5:00pm

Is this event FREE?: 

YES

Venue Name: 

KingsKidsLearningCenter

Address Line 1: 

1101 Vandora Springs Rd.

City, State, Zip: 

Garner, NC27529

Event Description: 

King’s Kids Early Education and LearningCenter will be hosting its 1st Annual Community Fall Festival on Saturday, October 26, 2013 to be held at 1101 Vandora Springs Road.  This Festival is open to the public with FREE admission to everyone. On that day we will host a family day of music, games, food, jumpers, kid-friendly fun, raffle drawings, baked goods, face painting, hay rides, pumpkin carving, dunking booth and much more for all in attendance.

Event Contact: 

Deanna Randle

Event Contact Number: 

919-831-9400

 

 

 

New Destiny Coin Festival  

Event Date: 

10/26/2013

Event Time: 

noon – 4:00 p.m.

Is this event FREE?: 

YES

Venue Name: 

New DestinyWorshipCenter

Address Line 1: 

5001 Village Park Drive

City, State, Zip: 

Knightdale, NC27545

Event Description: 

New DestinyWorshipCenter will host a Coin Festival on Saturday, October 26th. The event will begin at noon and end at 4:00 p.m. There will be games (including Bounce House, Ring Toss, Basketball Toss, etc.), food, face-painting, make-up/cosmetic vendor. Admission is free to the general public. New Destiny is located at 5001 Village Park Drive in Knightdale and is under the leadership of the Holy Spirit and Pastor Manwell Faison. For more information, contact the ministry at 980-234-6275 or Brooke3430@aol.com.

Event Contact: 

B. Turner

Event Contact Number: 

980-234-6275

 

 

Restoration Family Conference 2013  

Event Date: 

October 24-25, 2013

Event Time: 

5:00 PM

Is this event FREE?: 

YES

Venue Name: 

REFUGECommunityChurch

Address Line 1: 

2314 L A Dunham Rd

City, State, Zip: 

Fayetteville, NC28312

Event Description: 

Food, Community Information Sessions, Adult, Young Adult, Youth Forums & Workshops, Nursery, Praise Dance, Mime, Praise & Worship Nightly, Awesome Guest Ministers Adell & Brenda Jones, Host Pastor T. W. Campbell & 1st Lady Patricia Campbell

Everyone is invited to join us for this event.

Church # (910)4836477

Event Contact: 

Effie Willis

Event Contact Number: 

(910)488-2141

 

 

Three Night Revival  

Event Date: 

October 23-25, 2013

Event Time: 

7:00pm

Is this event FREE?: 

YES

Venue Name: 

Victory Tabernacle

Address Line 1: 

7330 NC 27 West

City, State, Zip: 

Lillington, NC27546

Event Description: 

You are welcome to attend Victory Tabernacle’s Three Night Revival where Elder Dr. Barbara Campbell will be preaching each night. Dr. Campbell is the Pastor and Founder of Victory Tabernacle. The Anointed Voices of Victory will be providing the music each night. Come out and expect a miracle!!

Event Contact: 

Sheila Hill

Event Contact Number: 

910-893-2488 EXT 101

 

 

 

 

Christ our king community church Fall Festival  

Event Date: 

10/26/2013

Event Time: 

12:00pm

Is this event FREE?: 

YES

Venue Name: 

Christ our king community church

Address Line 1: 

1500 Garner rd

City, State, Zip: 

Raleigh, NC, 27610

Event Description: 

Christ our King community church Fall Festival

When: Saturday Oct 26, 2013 12pm-4pm

Where: Christ our King Community church 1500 Garner rd. Raleigh, N.C.

Who: Open to all families

Cost: free

Activities: Bounce house, Face painting and Balloon art, candy, games, crafts Chili Cook off, and food and more…..

Event Contact: 

Earl Callair

Event Contact Number: 

919-624-2125

 

 

Faucette Memorial CME Churhc Homecoming 2013  

Event Date: 

10/23/2013 – 10/25/2013 & 10/27/2013

Event Time: 

Wed-Fri 7pm & Sun 11am and 4pm

Is this event FREE?: 

YES

Venue Name: 

Faucette Memorial CME Curch

Address Line 1: 

2124 Charles Street

City, State, Zip: 

Durham, NC27707

Event Description: 

o Revival: Come join us in worship as we celebrate our Homecoming 2013 with nightly revival. Prophetess Patricia Hayes of Word of Faith Christian Community Church will deliver a powerful and anointing message each night of revival.

o Homecoming Service: Pastor Julian F. Couch of Faucette Memorial CME Church will render morning service promptly at 11am. Following, Rev. William Mosley of New Horizon CME Church of Raleigh will be the guest speaker for the 4pm service. In addition to a mighty word, both services will be filled with praise and worship through song and dance.

However, Jesus did not permit him, but said to him, “Go home to your friends, and tell them what great things the Lord has done for you, and how He has had compassion on you.” –Mark 5:19

Event Contact: 

Cindy Powers

Event Contact Number: 

 

 

 

 

Annual Women’s Day

Event Date: 

10/27/2013

Event Time: 

8am

Is this event FREE?: 

YES

Venue Name: 

FriendshipMissionaryBaptistChurch

Address Line 1: 

400 Campbell Ave

City, State, Zip: 

Fayetteville, NC28301

Event Description: 

8:00am Speaker-Min. Joyce Evans, Assoc. Min., Friendship Missionary Baptist Church Fay, NC

10:00-10:45am:Sunday School

10:45-11:00am-Praise & Worship

11:00am Speaker-Rev. Felica Thompson-Simon Temple AME Zion Church, Fay, NC

Event Contact: 

Rev. Ernestine Tucker

Event Contact Number: 

(910) 485-0392

 

 

Church Homecoming Celebration  

Event Date: 

October 27th, 2013

Event Time: 

11:00am.

Is this event FREE?: 

YES

Venue Name: 

PilotMissionaryBaptistChurch

Address Line 1: 

20 Avon-Brantley Rd.

City, State, Zip: 

Zebulon, NC. 27597

Event Description: 

PilotMissionaryBaptistChurch will celebrating our Homecoming on the 27th of October and invite all to come the guest speaker will be Pastor Herbert Grey of Hand of God Ministry Church of Zebulon join us and enjoy good food for the soul and good food for the body.

Event Contact: 

Pastor Horace Mason

Event Contact Number: 

(919) 335-2150

 

 

 

121st Anniversary/Homecoming

Event Date: 

10/272013

Event Time: 

10:00 a.m.

Is this event FREE?: 

YES

Venue Name: 

WestDurhamBaptistChurch

Address Line 1: 

1901 Athens Street

City, State, Zip: 

Durham, NC27707

Event Description: 

West Durham Baptist Church, 1901 Athens Street, Durham, NC will hold their 121st Anniversary/Homecoming Service on Sunday, October 27th beginning at 10:00 a.m. Rev. Dr. Adam L. Bond, Associate Professor of Historical Studies at the Samuel DeWitt Proctor School of Theology at Virginia Union University, Richmond, Va. will be the guest speaker. The theme: Families Reunited in Prayer and Praise -Thankful for God’s Blessings. The public is invited to attend.. For more information, please call the church office at (919) 682-4453. Rev. Dr. Terry Thomas, Pastor

Event Contact: 

Rev. Dr. Terry Thomas

Event Contact Number: 

(919) 682-4453

Event Contact Email: 

westdurhamthomas

 

 

 

 

WestDurhamBaptistChurch Revial

Event Date: 

10/21/2013

Event Time: 

7:00 pm.

Is this event FREE?: 

YES

Venue Name: 

WestDurhamBaptistChurch

Address Line 1: 

1901 Athens Streeet

City, State, Zip: 

Durham, NC27707

Event Description: 

WestDurhamBaptistChurch, 1901 Athens Street, Durham, NC will hold Revival Services on Monday, October 21st thru Wednesday, October 24th at at 7:00 pm. each night. Guest Minister are:

Mondayy, Rev.Dr.. Michael Page, Antioch Baptist Church, Durham, NC

Tuesday, Rev. Dr. Wayne Williams, Russell CME Church, Durham, NC

Wednesday, Rev. Mark-Antiony Middleton, Abundant Hope Christian Church,

Durham, NC. The Public is invited to attend. Call (919) 682-4453 for more info. Rev. Dr. Terry Thomas, Pastor.

Event Contact: 

Rev. Dr. Terry Thomas

Event Contact Number: 

919) 682-4453

 

 

 

Domestic Violence Awareness Commemoration

Event Date: 

10/27/2013

Event Time: 

11 a.m.

Is this event FREE?: 

YES

Venue Name: 

FirstBaptistChurch of Fuquay Varina

Address Line 1: 

105 North West Street

City, State, Zip: 

Fuquay Varina, NC27526

Event Description: 

The Women’s Ministry of First Baptist Church of Fuquay Varina will be commemorating Domestic Violence Awareness on Sunday, October 27, 2013 during the morning service. We will be supporting Interact of Wake County, a domestic violence center for women and children. A list of needed shelter items is in the church vestibule and will be collected on October 27, 2013. Please place items in the bin marked “Interact”. Please come join us for this important event!

Event Contact: 

Kim Davis

Event Contact Number: 

919-896-7570

 

 

Family Festival  

Event Date: 

10/26/2013

Event Time: 

12:00p.m.

Is this event FREE?: 

YES

Venue Name: 

New DestinyWorshipCenter

Address Line 1: 

5001 Village Park Dr

City, State, Zip: 

Knightdale , NC, 27545

Event Description: 

As a way to introduce our church to our new community, and as a way to fellowship amongst others, NDWC will hold it’s very first Family Festival, where we will have face paintings, games, bounce house, and so much more.

Bring your entire family out to this enjoyable FREE event on Saturday October 26th from the hours of 12:00pm- 4:00pm right in the church parking lot area. Light refreshments will be provided

For more information, directions, or if you just need prayer or are looking for a church home, please contact Pastor Faison at any of the below methods.

Event Contact: 

Pastor Manwell Faison

Event Contact Number: 

919-727-6392

 

 

 

 

New BreedChristianCenter “Community Health & We  

Event Date: 

Saturday October 26, 2013

Event Time: 

10:00 am-2:00 pm

Is this event FREE?: 

YES

Venue Name: 

New BreedChristianCenter “Community Health & Wellness Fair”

Address Line 1: 

3900 US 401 N

City, State, Zip: 

Fuquay-Varina, NC (HarnettCounty)

Event Description: 

Join Pastor Marco McNeill and NewBreedChristianCenter at our upcoming “Health and Wellness Fair”! Be a part of a community day of fun, food, learning, and activities. Over 40 community groups, agencies, and businesses that educate and/or promote a healthy body, mind, and spirit will have booths at our “Health and Wellness Fair”. These groups play an important and active role in sponsoring programs that facilitate our health & wellness theme. Activities include free food and drinks, fun games and an exciting variety of exercises and activities for youth & adults, free health screenings, health and safety booths, door prizes and much more.

Among the organizations that plan to attend are Harnett Health, CampbellUniversity, Harnett Health Department, Cooperative Extension, CentralCarolinaCommunity College, Army Community Service, Harnett Library, Harnett Emergency Service and more.

Event Contact: 

Goldie Pryor

Event Contact Number: 

(910)792-1572

 

 

Seasonal Calendar Tea/143rd Church Anniversary  

Event Date: 

10/26/2013

Event Time: 

5:00 p.m.

Is this event FREE?: 

YES

Venue Name: 

Mt.OliveMissionaryBaptistChurch

Address Line 1: 

704 Old U S 1 Hwy, P O Box 169

City, State, Zip: 

Moncure, NC, 27559

Event Description: 

The four seasons of the year are represented by 4 groups according to the birth month. This is one of our annual fundraisers tor pay off our mortgage. We will have a fashion show and a comedy act.

Event Contact: 

Mary Douglas

Event Contact Number: 

(919) 775-2565

 

 

 

Fall Fair Raleigh First Assembly of GOD

Event Date: 

10/26/2013

Event Time: 

4:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Is this event FREE?: 

YES

Venue Name: 

Fall Fair Raleigh First Assembly of GOD

Address Line 1: 

3249 Blue Ridge Road

City, State, Zip: 

Raleigh, NC27612

Event Description: 

Rides, games, face painting. free food, hay ride, cotton candy, popcorn and so much more! Fun for the whole family. Rain or shine event.

FREE!!!

Event Contact: 

Remi Mills, Jonathan Hairr

Event Contact Number: 

919-781-3249

 

 

 

 

 

3 Days of Praise

Event Date: 

10/23/2013 – 10/25/2013

Event Time: 

6:00 p.m.

Is this event FREE?: 

YES

Venue Name: 

Mt.GileadBaptistChurch

Address Line 1: 

404 Dowd Street

City, State, Zip: 

Durham, NC27703

Event Description: 

Mt.GileadBaptistChurch is celebrating its 105th Anniversary on 10/27/13 at 10:15.

Please join us for Three Days of Praise October 23rd – 25th at 6:00. The renowned Dr. Charles G. Adams from HartfordMemorialBaptistChurch in Detroit, MI will be our guest speaker. Dr. Adams served as Pastor of the historic ConcordBaptistChurch in Boston, Massachusetts. He has spoken before the United Nations on South African apartheid and was a lecturer for the World Congress of the Baptist World Alliance in Seoul, Korea. Dr. Adams is a recipient of the “Rabbi Marvin Katzenstein Award” from the HarvardDivinitySchool.

Event Contact: 

Myrtle Jones

Event Contact Number: 

919 688 6052

 

 

 

1st Annual Fall Festival

Event Date: 

10/26/2013

Event Time: 

11:00 am – 3:00 pm

Is this event FREE?: 

YES

Venue Name: 

New Birth Pillar of Truth

Address Line 1: 

98 Pillar of Truth Rd.

City, State, Zip: 

Dunn, NC, 28334

Event Description: 

Come out and join us for a day of FUN with lots of candy, face painting, petting zoo, bouncy house and much much more.

Event Contact: 

Cynthia Newkirk

Event Contact Number: 

(910)985-1173