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“Farmers Day” | Show off your farm equipment
and share your knowledge of Stokesdale’s farming history with others in the community at Farmers Day, an event sponsored by Friends of Stokesdale on Saturday, Oct. 1, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Stokesdale United Methodist Church, 8305 Loyola Drive. If you would like to display your equipment, call (336) 552-0704 or email friendsofstokesdale@gmail.com. Equipment on tracks or hard-spiked wheels that may damage the turf must be trailered.
NOW THROUGH AUG. 19 Free meals for kids | Guilford County Schools is
providing free meals for children 18 and under at several locations in Guilford County, including Northwest Guilford Middle School, 5300 Northwest School
Spirit”) Farmers Market, held at Stokesdale United Methodist Church, 8305 Loyola Drive, is open Tuesdays, 4 to 7 p.m. Oak Ridge Farmers Market, held at Oak Ridge Military Academy, 2317 Oak Ridge Road, is open Thursdays from 4 p.m. to dusk.
EVERY WEDNESDAY MORNING Outdoor story time | Greensboro Public Library
sponsors an outdoor storytime every Wednesday from 10 to 10:30 a.m. at Country Park, 3905 Nathaneal Greene Drive in northwest Greensboro. Preschoolers and toddlers, along with parents and caregivers, are invited to enjoy stories, songs and rhymes at Shelter 9, weather permitting. Parking is available near the carousel at Greensboro Science Center. More info: Kelly.Proudfit@greensboro-nc.gov.
THURSDAY, AUG. 4 Town Council meeting | Oak Ridge Town Coun-
cil will meet Aug. 4, starting at 7 p.m. at Oak Ridge Town Hall, 8315 Linville Road. The meeting will be livestreamed on the Town’s YouTube channel and a link will be subsequently posted on the Town’s Facebook page. Visit www.oakridgenc.com for a meeting agenda or more info, and see News Briefs in this issue for a meeting preview.
FRIDAY, AUG. 5 Community movie night | The Summit Church in
Oak Ridge will sponsor a movie night Aug. 5 at Oak Ridge Town Park, 6231 Lisa Drive. Food trucks will be on site at 6:30 p.m., games start at 7 p.m. and the movie “Cars” begins at dark. Admission and concessions are free. Bring a lawn chair or blanket. More info: www.thesummitchurch.net.
MONDAY, AUG. 8 Northwest Guilford Woman’s Club | Northwest
Guilford Woman’s Club (NGWC) is a nonprofit with members including women from all walks of life who
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Sat., Aug. 20, 6:30p–9:00p Summerfield Community Park Amphitheater (5404 Centerfield Rd.)
beach, oldies, top 40 . . . free concert
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West Coast Wanderer food truck and Kona Ice! Free parking at 5404 Centerfield Rd., Medearis St. Trailhead, and Summerfield Elementary. Bring blankets, chairs, and friends!
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