Author and illustrator Ashley Belote is one of several authors planning an interactive session.
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Lexington’s Food Truck Thursday is back for another year of family, fun and flavor
Lexington’s Family Friendly Foodtruck Thursday is back from 4:30-8:30 Bull City Ciderworks and full of flavor.
Rocking the Block: A Decade of Fun, Awareness and Community
On Saturday, June 7th, Thomasville will come alive with Rock the Block, a community event filled with music, food and entertainment. Taking place from 9 AM to 3 PM at The Fountain, the event will offer a lively atmosphere for residents and visitors to enjoy. With live performances, local vendors, and activities for all ages, Rock the Block promises to be a day of excitement and community spirit. Everyone is invited to join in the celebration and experience all that the event has to offer.
Women's History Tribute: A cigar lounge that blows more than smoke
This is Women's History Month, and we are seeking to share empowering narratives. Smoke & Oak is more than just a lounge; it is a crossroads of stories and traditions. Among the regulars, many tales unfold, some whispered between friends and others shared openly over a fine pour of bourbon. It is a place where history lingers in the air as much as the smoke, a space where past and present meet with a quiet understanding that everything is "off the record."
Local youth spread positivity through inspirational rock painting event
Events like these highlight the importance of community-driven initiatives that inspire and uplift youth. By combining art and positivity, the children at the Red Shield Club left a lasting impact, proving that even the smallest act of creativity can brighten someone’s day.
Arts Davidson: Creative fun is happening in Davidson County this week
If you're looking for a way to get creative and connect with local artists, Davidson County Arts Council has a packed schedule of events this week.
Jim Avett to Perform Live at Arts Theatre 202 on March 15
Arts Davidson County is excited to present Jim Avett live at Arts Theatre 202 on Saturday, March 15, 2025, at 7:30 PM.
Celebrate 30 Years of Community at Family Fest
April 12, 2025 – Families and community members are invited to join Family Fest on Saturday, April 12th, from 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM at the West Center Street Campus (555-D W Center Street Extension, Lexington, NC 27292). This free event promises fun, learning, and celebration as we mark 30 thriving years in Davidson County!
MLK Art Exhibit celebrates youth with community partnerships
Anything For Our Youth Group Lexington proudly announces the annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Youth Art Exhibition artist reception, celebrating the creativity and talent of young artists in the community. The event will take place on Thursday, February 27, 2025, at 6:00 PM at the Arts Theatre 202, located at 202 N. Main Street Lexington before the Justice & Journalism event.
Two local Feb 20th Black History Month Events are postponed
Black History Trivia and The Thomasville City Schools Events are postponed until a later date.
Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Youth Art exhibition expands with exciting community partnerships
The event will take place on Thursday, February 27, 2025, at 6:00 PM at the Arts Theatre 202, located at 202 N. Main Street, Lexington, NC 27292.
Press Release: Spotlight event to honor local dance legends
The occasion will take place at The Edward C. Smith Civic Center in Uptown Lexington, NC, on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at 7 pm. Dance performances will showcase the legacies of Suzy Sheets and Meredith Worley, emphasizing their years of commitment to teaching dance.
Caught Doing Good: Jobe shares passion for art with youth across the state
Kendrick Jobe is on a mission to become the next Vincent van Gogh.
3rd Annual Lexington Book Festival authors announced
The roster of authors have been announced for the 3rd Annual Lexington Book Festival.
Hello Neighbor: Nissi Roberts "The Show Must Go On"
Welcome to “Hello Neighbor” Davidson Local’s column dedicated to the many unique personalities in our area. Our latest introduction is Lexington native Nissi Roberts. She has written a transformative play that is being performed in Lexington. Get your ticket!
Lifestyles: Let's make delicious desserts without eggs
Don’t let the price of eggs discourage you from making and enjoying delicious desserts. Here are two recipes that are sure to satisfy your cravings.
Smoke & Oak owner gives back in appreciation for Hospice services
On Friday, January 17th, Crowson’s lounge, The Smoke & Oak, will host the Hospice team in celebration of its 40th Anniversary. Hospice staff will be available to greet community members starting at 5 pm. Entry is free.
Local artists and viewers can explore stories behind the creative process
"In Progress...The Beauty of Unfinished Works” is a unique exhibition that showcases 12 local artists working through creative and unfinished stages. They each have a story to tell.