Source: Tom Grill / Getty
Looking for something to do over the weekend? Here are a list of some of the weekend events that are posted on our Community Calendar.
To see more and to post your own CLICK HERE
| Back To School Bash | |
| Event Date: | 08/20/2016 |
| Event Time: | 12-4 |
| Is this event FREE?: | YES |
| Venue Name: | Victory Chapel |
| Address Line 1: | 2616 South Saunders Street |
| City, State, Zip: | Raleigh, NC 27603 |
| Event Description: | On August 20th Victory Chapel will be hosting a Back To School Bash community event in which pre-packed book bags for elementary school, middle school and high school aged children will be given away. There will be fun games, contests, raffles, and various different food vendors at this event. All are welcome! |
| Event Contact: | Tana Ferrer |
| Event Contact Number: | (919)749-7936 |
| Splish Splash Sunday | |
| Event Date: | 08/21/2016 |
| Event Time: | 9:45 |
| Is this event FREE?: | YES |
| Venue Name: | Driven Church |
| Address Line 1: | 5511 Avent Ferry Rd |
| City, State, Zip: | Raleigh, NC 27606 |
| Event Description: | Splish Splash Sunday – A free event for all ages including water slides, bounce houses, water gun fights, and food. Service begins at 9:30 with festivities beginning immediately after. |
| Event Contact: | Chris Murray |
| Event Contact Number: | 919-307-9801 |
| Noteworthy Performance, Inc Book Bag Giveaway | |
| Event Date: | 08/20/2016 |
| Event Time: | 5pm |
| Is this event FREE?: | YES |
| Venue Name: | Immanuel Temple Seventh-day Adventist Church |
| Address Line 1: | 2102 S. Alston Ave |
| City, State, Zip: | Durham, NC |
| Event Description: | Come join us for a full evening of fun and fellowship as we give away book bags to our community children. This event will begin with a program showcasing community talent followed by book bag giveaway and movie on the lawn. |
| Event Contact: | Nicole Harper |
| Event Contact Number: | (919) 307-5338 |
| Back to school Bash | |
| Event Date: | 08/20/2016 |
| Event Time: | 1 p.m. |
| Is this event FREE?: | YES |
| Venue Name: | Victory Chapel |
| Address Line 1: | 2616 S. Saunders street |
| City, State, Zip: | Raleigh NC |
| Event Description: | We are having a back to school bash all of Raleigh are welcome. We will have Back packs for elementary through High school. There will be face painting, games,food,music and etc. Bring your family and friends! |
| Event Contact: | Charlie Baucom |
| Event Contact Number: | 9193988273 |
| WOMBC Youth Yard Sale Fundraiser | |
| Event Date: | 08/20/2016 |
| Event Time: | 7 am |
| Is this event FREE?: | YES |
| Venue Name: | White Oak Hill Missionary Baptist Church |
| Address Line 1: | 7228 NC HWY 231 |
| City, State, Zip: | Middlesex, NC 27557 |
| Event Description: | Community yard sale open to the public. Vendor tables are available for $10.00/table. Food, clothes, hair care products, shoes, nutritional products, books, etc. All vendors are welcome. Proceeds from the tables go to benefit youth outreach activities in the community. Vendors retain all proceeds from their sales. |
| Event Contact: | S |
| Event Contact Number: | 919-295-0542 |
| Going To Another Level, 2016 Youth Rally | |
| Event Date: | August 20,2016 |
| Event Time: | 12noon-4pm |
| Is this event FREE?: | YES |
| Venue Name: | TeachAll Nations Ministries,Inc. |
| Address Line 1: | 12254 HWY 210 South |
| City, State, Zip: | Spring Lake |
| Event Description: | Teach All Nations and Pastor Gregory will be hosting their annual back to school rally themed ; Going To Another Level. Come out and hear the words of Minister Rashawn Moore as he inspires the youth. The Spring Lake police dept. and Fire Department will be hands on with the community. There will be games, free food, free blood pressure checks, prizes, a 3 on 3 basketball tournament will be played,Your team can register in advance or the day of the event. Trophies will be given to the winners. Come out and support your favorite team. School supplies will be given away. Most of all come out for the new friends you will make, to share with family, and to just have a great time fellowshipping with others. Call (910)-497-7100 for more information or with any questions. |
| Event Contact: | Evangelist-Teacher Nan |
| Event Contact Number: | (910)-497-7100 |
| Triangle Kickoff to College | |
| Event Date: | 08/20/2016 |
| Event Time: | 10 am |
| Is this event FREE?: | YES |
| Venue Name: | Durham County Human Services Complex |
| Address Line 1: | 5501 Fortunes Ridge Dr, Suite J |
| City, State, Zip: | Durham, NC 27713 |
| Event Description: | Families can attend and learn what it takes to get into college, about different careers and how to get involved in your community via service opportunities! The day will include a panel discussion & a college fair made up of colleges and universities as well a community organizations. |
| Event Contact: | Sheba Brown |
| Event Contact Number: | 919-824-3912 |
| FMBC 40th Homecoming Celebration | |
| Event Date: | 08/21/2016 |
| Event Time: | 3:00pm |
| Is this event FREE?: | YES |
| Venue Name: | Faith Missionary Baptist Church |
| Address Line 1: | 908 Suffolk Blvd |
| City, State, Zip: | Raleigh, NC 27603 |
| Event Description: | The Pastor, Officers and Members of Faith Missionary Baptist Church cordially invite you to join us for our 40th Homecoming Celebration Sunday, August 21, 2016 at 3:00 p.m.
Our Theme: “Forty Years: Testing and Tried, but Triumphant in Faith–Still Serving God and Community” Dr. J. Vincent Terry, Pastor of Mount Peace Baptist Church, Raleigh, North Carolina will be the guest preacher along with his choir and congregation. Faith Missionary Baptist Church is located at 908 Suffolk Blvd and Dr. G.A. Jones, Jr. is the Pastor. The public is invited to attend this celebration. |
| Event Contact: | Sister Juanita Bright |
| Event Contact Number: | (919)244-5162 |
| Celebrating Women of Destiny “Honoring our Widows” | |
| Event Date: | 08/21/2016 |
| Event Time: | 3:30 pm |
| Is this event FREE?: | YES |
| Venue Name: | Cumberland Union Free Will Baptist Church |
| Address Line 1: | 10156 West Reeves Bridge Rd |
| City, State, Zip: | Linden, NC 28356 |
| Event Description: | Join us for a celebration of Praise & Worship and a Prophetic Word from the Lord. Featuring our Guest Speaker, Pastor Philip Watson and the “New Generation Church of Jesus Christ, from Sanford, North Carolina. |
| Event Contact: | Elder L. Cannon |
| Event Contact Number: | 703-861-3126 |
| Markham Chapel Male Chorus 37th. Anniversaary | |
| Event Date: | 08/21/2016 |
| Event Time: | 4 p.m. |
| Is this event FREE?: | YES |
| Venue Name: | Markham Chapel Baptist Church |
| Address Line 1: | 3630 Old Chapel Hill Rd |
| City, State, Zip: | Durham, NC 27707 |
| Event Description: | The Markham Chapel Male Chorus will be celebrating their 37th Anniversary on August 21st beginning at 4 p.m.
Theme: “Prayer Makes the Difference” Special guests: The Pleasant Zion Baptist Church Male Chorus of Baltimore, MD The Mt. Calvary Church of God of Durham, NC The First African Baptist Church Male Chorus of Goldsboro, NC Apostolic House of Deliverance Male Chorus of Durham, NC The public is invited to come help celebrate at the Markham Chapel Baptist Church, located at 3630 Old Chapel Hill Rd, Durham, NC 27707 under leadership of Pastor, the Rev. Dr. R.S. McMillan. (919)489-1833. |
| Event Contact: | Eddie Robinson |
| Event Contact Number: | 919-369-8467 |
| : | Annual Men’s Day Program |
| Event Date: | 08/21/2016 |
| Event Time: | 10:00am |
| Is this event FREE?: | YES |
| Venue Name: | Friendship Missionary Baptist Church |
| Address Line 1: | 400 Campbell Ave |
| City, State, Zip: | Fayetteville, NC 28301 |
| Event Description: | The Laymen’s League of FMBC have planned an exciting Annual Men’s Day Program for the Boys and Men of Friendship and the community.
The Guest Speaker is: The Honorable Judge Gregory Weeks, Resident Superior Court Judge, 12th Judicial District Theme: “It Takes A Village”~Deuteronomy 6:6-9 Hope you can join us as Judge Weeks delivers a powerful message about “It Takes A Village!” |
| Event Contact: | Deacon Lewis Tucker or Bobbie Williams |
| Event Contact Number: | (910) 484-3684/ (910) 488-9898 |
| Event Contact Email: | cj29@hotmail.com |
| Boys & Men Conference | |
| Event Date: | 08/20/2016 |
| Event Time: | 8am-12noon |
| Is this event FREE?: | YES |
| Venue Name: | Friendship Missionary Baptist Church |
| Address Line 1: | 400 Campbell Ave |
| City, State, Zip: | Fayetteville, NC 28301 |
| Event Description: | The Laymen’s League of FMBC invites you to join them for another exciting conference for the Boys and Men of Friendship and the community.
The Theme is: “It Takes A Village”~ Deuteronomy 6:6-9The Keynote Speaker is Mr. Chris Wallace, a young man that grew up in our great community. Mr. Wallace is a 2003 graduate of North Carolina A & T State University with a degree in Journalism and Mass Communication. The other dynamic speakers are: Mr. Miguel Pitts, Chief Court Counselor, 12th District, Cumberland County, and our very own Howard Lattimore, Gregory McIntyre, and Edwin Williams. Hope you can join us in making this another successful Boys & Men Conference! |
| Event Contact: | Deacon Lewis Tucker or Bobbie Williams |
| Event Contact Number: | (910) 484-3684/(910) 488-9898 |
| Event Contact Email: | cj29@hotmail.com |
| MRC Community Day | |
| Event Date: | 08/20/2016 |
| Event Time: | 10:00 am 0 3:00Pm |
| Is this event FREE?: | YES |
| Venue Name: | Millennium Revival Center |
| Address Line 1: | 6638 Old Wakeforest Road |
| City, State, Zip: | Raleigh, NC, 27616 |
| Event Description: | Our purpose for this event is to bring together people and resources from a neighborhood or community to strengthen bonds and a sense of community for positive change.
We going to have free food, icee machine, cotton candy, bounce houses, prizes, a fire truck for the kids to take pictures, a police car, blood drive, health screenings, vendors, the food bank, and much much more! We have something for everybody! You don’t want to miss this! |
| Event Contact: | Richard Thrash Jr. |
| Event Contact Number: | (919)880-3263 |
