Oct 12 Sunday
The Coastal Carolina Chapter Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) is running its Fall Membership Drive from September through December 2025.The Coastal Carolina Chapter is an all-volunteer, nonprofit organization and is seeking enthusiastic, dedicated individuals who want to “continue to serve” and give back to their community. Membership is open to those who hold or have ever held a warrant or commission in any component of the Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard, Public Health Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, or Space Force and their surviving spouses. Our focus is college scholarships for military dependents, Toy for Tots, local JROTC and ROTC units, Wreathes Across America (WWA), and other community veteran support.
Our members are the key to our chapter’s success! To learn more about our chapter please visit www.CCMOAA.org or email CCMOAA@outlook.com attention Mike Kennedy.
The Coastal Carolina Chapter Military Officers Association of America is tax-exempt organization under IRS Section 501 (c) (3). We look forward to hearing from you and joining the Coastal Carolina Chapter!
Explore the beauty of Tryon Palace gardens for free during MumFest weekend. Delight in the vibrant hues of hundreds of mums and various fall blooming plants spread across the 21 acres of the palace gardens during Garden Lovers’ Weekend.
For those eager to bring the essence of fall blooming charm to their homes, don’t miss the Fall Heritage Plant Sale on Friday and Saturday, located on the Daves House Lawn just inside the Palace main gate. This annual plant sale features a diverse selection of locally grown plants from the Palace’s nursery yard, along with a wide variety of perennials, herbs, and other fall favorites. The Fall Heritage Plant Sale will be open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on both days, but be sure to arrive early for the best selection, as supplies are limited.
Join new friends and old at a delicious meal crafted from local farmers' hard work. You will enjoy a charcuterie table, grilled local pork chops (vegetarian option offered), grilled vegetable medley, potatoes au gratin, fresh garden salad, sourdough loaves and fruity jams, pumpkin cheesecake and pumpkin cookie! Cash bar with lots of choices (CHG is very well stocked!). Vendors for unique purchases (Promise Land Honey, Two Bees Farm, Shenk Family Farm). Live music. Fun vegetable trivia game. Take $50 of your ticket price as a tax-deductible donation.
Oct 13 Monday
Oct 14 Tuesday
Enroll in this 4-week course to learn more about developing the mindset necessary for starting your own business. Get a crash course on turning your million-dollar idea into the next big startup.
Registration is required; to sign up, email Head of Information Services Justin Stout at jstout@neuselibrary.org or call 252.527.7066 ext. 134.
Join the Havelock Friends of the Library at their Annual Open House on either of two dates: Friday October 3 10:30A or Tuesday October 14 5:30P. Both Open House celebrations will be at the Craven Community College Havelock Campus. There will be light refreshments and lots of conversation. It’s a chance to meet current and potential members as well as Jeanne Holmgren, the Havelock Librarian. RSVP’s welcome at the front desk of the Havelock library or via Facebook and havelockfol@gmail.com.
Emerge's Open Studio are available to those interested in sharing their artworks and creative ideas. We intend to provide an open studio space for folks to bring their works-in-progress and create alongside fellow community makers. An instructor is present to talk about techniques and assist with problem solving. You must bring your own materials. Walk in welcomed and encouraged.
Potluck.
Topic Discussions: 1-Personal moment towards humanism. 2- Effective community outreach promoting humanism (human valuing).
For more information go to https://www.meetup.com/humanist-freethinkers-of-new-bern
The Carteret Community Sunshine Band is gearing up for the 2025 Holiday Concert Season! On October 14, band members can come collect their music and begin preparing. The first rehearsal will be on Monday, November 3. Band members are encouraged to attend both dates as we start working toward another joyful holiday performance for our community. If you are interested in joining The Sunshine Band, please contact our director Ritchel Lawson at ritchellawson84@gmail.com.