Tuesday
Community meeting: Information on community resources, senior citizens assistance, long-term insurance and division of aging will be given free to the public at 6:30 p.m at Candy Sue’s located at 111 W. Third St. in Lumberton. For information, call 910-608-7135 or 910-733-5663.
March 31
Easter Egg Hunt: The Health Careers Club on the campus at The University of North Carolina at Pembroke will host its Annual Easter Egg Hunt & Color Fun Run Community Event from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at The Pembroke Recreation Park Complex. For information, call 910-521-6493.
April 5
Movie Night: The Lumber River State Park is offering a viewing of the BBC’s “Planet Earth.” The viewing will be at the Princess Ann Access Area at 6:30 p.m. Bring the family, popcorn, drinks and bug spray.
April 6
Civil War reenactment: A reenactment of Gen. Sherman’s “March through the Carolinas” will be held on April 6 and April 7 at 10765 Barker Ten Mile Road in St. Pauls. Gates open at 9 a.m. each day. A battle will be held April 6 at 2 p.m., and April 7 at 1 p.m. Tickets are $8. Students can get in for $5 with school identification, and children under age 10 are free. The reenactment is presented by Sons of Confederate Veterans camps 168 and 216.
April 7
Nature Hike: Lumber River State Park is offering a Nature Hike. The group will meet at Fair Bluff Boardwalk at 2 p.m. All participants need to dress for the weather and wear good foot wear. This program will give visitors a chance to experience the natural beauty of the river. Bring snacks, bottled water, sunscreen and any other items needed for the Nature Hike.
April 12
ature Hike: Lumber River State Park is offering a Nature Hike. The group will meet at the Princess Ann Access Area at 5 p.m. All participants need to dress for the weather and wear good foot wear. This program will give visitors a chance to experience the natural beauty of the river. Bring snacks, bottled water, sunscreen and any other items needed for the Nature Hike.
April 13
Nature Hike: Lumber River State Park is offering a Nature Hike. The group will meet at the Princess Ann Access Area at 5 p.m. All participants need to dress for the weather and wear good foot wear. This program will give visitors a chance to experience the natural beauty of the river. Bring snacks, bottled water, sunscreen and any other items needed for the Nature Hike.
April 14
Aquatics program: Lumber River State Park is offering a hands-on program about aquatic animals of the Lumber River. Come to Princess Ann Access Area at 2 p.m. to learn about the little and the big animals that use the river as home.
April 20
Nature Hike: Lumber River State Park is offering a Nature Hike. The group will meet at the Chalk Banks Access Area, at 2 p.m. All participants need to dress for the weather and wear good foot wear. This program will give visitors a chance to experience the natural beauty of the river. Bring snacks, bottled water, sunscreen and any other items needed for the Nature Hike.
Earth Day: Robeson Community College will be celebrating Earth Day at the RCC Greenzone in Lumberton. The event will take place from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. There will be free educational workshops provided and plants will be given out to anyone who attends the event.
May 11
Festival: The town of St. Pauls will hold its 13th annual Folk Arts Festival from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The event will feature music, arts and crafts and food vendor. For information or vendor booth application, call Duncan Mackie at 910-865-4105 or Bobby Smith at 910-865-2195.
May 17
Movie: The Carolina Civic Center will hold a showing of “Red River” starring John Wayne at 7 p.m. as part of its Friday Night Classic Film Series. Tickets are $5.
Ongoing
Shag dance lessons: The Lumberton Recreation Department will sponsor shag dance lessons with new classes starting April 1. The classes will be held in the south end of the Pine Street Activity Center. Beginners’ classes start at 7 p.m. and intermediate classes start at 8 p.m. A partner is not required. There will be a fee of $30 a person a month. For information, call 910-671-3881.
Hand-made items for sale: Lumbee Elders Southern Spirit Club will hold a sale every Thursday from 1 to 4 p.m. Items include quilts, aprons and pillows. The club is located on Back Swamp and 301 Roads. For information, call 910-738-4075.
Fitness Fusion Class: The Bill Sapp Recreation Center at 1100 N. Cedar Street in Lumberton will hold an exercise class every Monday from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Classes will include a blend of exercises, such as resistance training, interval training, ply metrics and endurance exercises. The cost is $15 a month or $5 a class and fees are paid to instructor Timothy Clark. For information, call Jackie Jimenez at 910-671-3962.
Kickboxing aerobics: The Bill Sapp Center, at 1100 N. Cedar Street in Lumberton, will offer a kickboxing aerobics class for women Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. The cost is $20 per month and all fees will be paid to instructor Joan Townsend. For information, call Jackie Jimenez at 910-671-3962.
Fitness classes: The Bill Sapp Center at 1100 N. Cedar St. in Lumberton, will offer a fitness classes to senior citizens on Wednesday from 10 to 11 a.m. at the Pine Street Senior Center in Lumberton. For information, call Jackie Jimenez at 910-671-3962.
Self-defense classed: The Bill Sapp Center at 1100 N. Cedar St. in Lumberton will offer a children’s self-defense/karate classes on Wednesdays at 5 p.m. The cost is $25 a month and the instructor is Arnold West. For information, call Jackie Jimenez at 910-671-3962.
Computer classes: The East Resource Center at 1608 E. Fifth St. in Lumberton holds computer classes on Mondays and Wednesdays from 9 to 11 a.m. and 5 to 7 p.m. The South Resource Center at 1408 Martin Luther King Drive in Lumberton hold computer classes on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10 a.m. to noon and from 6 to 8 p.m. The cost is $10 a month. For information, call Jackie Jimenez at 910-671-3962.
Piano classes: The East Resource Center at 1608 E. Fifth St. in Lumberton holds piano lessons on Mondays through Wednesdays from 3 to 6:30 p.m. The South Resource Center at 1408 Marin Luther King Drive offers piano lessons on Mondays through Wednesdays from 3 to 7 p.m. The cost is $10 a month. For information, call Jackie Jimenez at 910-671-3962.
Percussion classes: The South Resource Center at 1408 Martin Luther King Drive offers percussion class on Mondays through Wednesdays from 4 to 7 p.m. The costs is $10 per month. For information, call Jackie Jimenez at 910-671-3962.
Square dancing: The Lumber River Swingers hold a dance every Tuesday night from 7 to 9 at the East Lumberton Community Resource Center For information, call Betty Cox at 910-258-2237 or Donald Thorndyke at 910-734-2237. No dance is held on the fifth Tuesday of the month.
Drum classes: Drum classes are being held Mondays through Wednesdays from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Weed and Seed building on Martin Luther King Drive. For information, call Gregory Campbell at 910-671-5979.
Saddletree meeting: The Concerned Citizens for the Betterment of Our Community meet the first Thursday of every month at 6:30 p.m. at the Saddletree Community Building at 1031 Mt. Olive Road. The meetings are open to the public. For information, call 910-739-9739.
Community watch: The Godwin Heights Community Watch program will hold its monthly meeting at 7 p.m.on the third Tuesday or the month at the Godwin Heights community building. For information, call Councilman Jackie Taylor at 910-738-4389.
Craft classes: Lisa Matthews is offering craft classes every Tuesday at 4 p.m. at the Robeson County Public Library. For information, e-mail lmatthews@robesoncountylibrary.org.
Craft classes: The South Lumberton Resource Center on Martin Luther King Drive will host craft classes every Tuesday from 1 to 4 p.m. For information, call 910-671-3881.
Quilting classes: The Pine Street Senior Center offers quilting classes every Tuesday from 6 to 9 p.m. For information, call 910-671-3881.
Craft classes: The Pine Street Senior Center offers craft classes every Wednesday from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. For information, call 910-671-3881.
VFW meeting: The Veterans of Foreign Wars and the Ladies will hold its monthly meeting every fourth Saturday at noon at 300 Brooke Lane, Weaver Court Housing Complex.
Parenting program: The Southeastern Family Violence Center hosts a basic school age parenting program every Tuesday from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. beginning March 19 at 108 W. Ninth St. in Lumberton. Program participants receive a $25 gift card upon completion. Residents of Lumberton Housing Authority also receive 56 community service hours. For information, call 910-739-8622.
Support group: The Chad Allen Arnette Families and Friends of Murder and Homicide Victims support group of Robeson County holds meetings the last Tuesday of every month at The Bible Alive Ministries in the Floyd Mortuary and Bible Alive Ministries Building at 809 E. Fifth St. in Lumberton. For information, call 910-734-1527.
Lupus support group: The Lumberton Support Group of the Lupus Foundation of America, Piedmont chapter, meets the third Thursday of each month from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at Sandy Grove Baptist Church. The church is located at 1601 Martin Luther King, Hr. Drive in Lumberton. For information, call 877-849-8271 or visit www.lupuslinks.org.
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