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Who: Eastside Baptist Church
What: Law Enforcement Appreciation Day. Come enjoy singing, fellowship and hear a message from God’s Word delivered by Pastor Michael Grant
When: Sunday, January 12th. Starting at 11AM with a meal to follow
Where: Eastside Baptist Church, 1017 Eastern Blvd., Henderson, NC 27536
Why: To honor all Law Enforcement in attendance
Fee: No fee
Contact: Pastor Michael Grant for more information
Phone/email: (252) 438-5904 or pastormichael.eastside@gmail.com
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Who: Baskerville Funeral Home
What: Community Information Series – Triumphant Transitions from the Facility to the Community
When: Tuesday, January 14, 2025 from 6pm-7pm
Where: Baskerville Funeral Home Chapel, 104 S. Chestnut St. Henderson, NC 27536
Why: This session provides a welcoming space for formerly incarcerated individuals and their families or supporters. Together, we’ll share resources, stories, and strategies to foster healing, empowerment, and community reintegration. Join us to connect, learn, and build a stronger network of support.
Fee: No fee
Contact: Baskerville Funeral Home for more information
Phone/email: (252) 430-6824 or (919) 593-8532
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Who: Henderson-Vance Recreation and Parks
What: MLK Day Overnight Celebration. This event is for middle school-aged youth. Registration is open from December 6, 2024 to January 12, 2025. You can register at hvrpd.recdesk.com. The maximum number of participants is 25.
When: Friday, January 17th, 2025 starting at 6:00pm and ending January 18th, 2025 at 10:00am
Where: Aycock Recreation Center, 307 Carey Chapel Rd, Henderson, NC 27537
Fee: No Fee
Contact: Darius Pitt for more information
Phone/email: (252) 431-6099 or dariuspitt@henderson.nc.gov
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Who: ACTS of Henderson and ACIM of Granville County
What: Rise Against Hunger, Vance/Granville MLK Day of Service. Please bring non-perishable food items.
When: Monday, January 20th, 2025. From 10AM-2:30PM
Where: VGCC Civic Center, 200 Community College Rd, Henderson, NC 27536. Building 9
Why: To Fight Global Hunger
Fee: No fee
Contact: To register and donate visit events.riseagainsthunger.org/VGMLK25
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Who: Henderson-Vance Recreation and Parks
What: Madden 25 1v1 Tournament for ages 18+. Showcase your skills, strategy, and teamwork as you battle it out on the virtual gridiron. The Winner will not only earn bragging rights but also take home a shiny trophy!
When: Saturday, February 1, 2025 from 1pm-6pm. Registration is from Monday, December 16th, 2024 through Sunday, January 19th, 2025. You can register at hvrpd.recdesk.com.
Where: 307 Carey Chapel Rd. Henderson, NC 27537
Fee: $10 per person
Contact: Jaylen Rose for more information
Phone/email: (252) 738-6959 or jaylenrose@henderson.nc.gov
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Who: North Henderson Baptist Church
What: Tim Tebow Foundations “ Night to Shine”. This is a prom for all special needs individuals 14 years old and older. There will be a live DJ, dancing, catering, limousines rides, shoe shines and each lady will be crowned as the queen and each gentleman will be crowned as king of the dance. The event is completely free. There will be a separate room for caregivers to stay, if they feel the need to.
When: Friday, February 7th, 2025. Starting at 6pm
Where: North Henderson Baptist Church, 1211 N Garnett St, Henderson, NC 27536
Fee: No fee
Contact: Eddie Nutt for more information
Phone/email: (252) 438-8012 or godspuppetsquad@gmail.com
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Who: Henderson-Vance Recreation and Parks
What: Fortnite Battle Royale Squads Tournament for ages 8-12. 1st place teams wins V-Bucks.
When: Saturday, February 8, 2025 from 12pm-6pm. Registration is from Monday, December 2, 2024 through Sunday, January 25, 2025. You can register at hvrpd.recdesk.com.
Where: This is a virtual program, you can participate from home!
Fee: $10 per team
Contact: Darius Pitt for more information
Phone/email: (252) 431-6099 or dariuspitt@henderson.nc.gov
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Who: Henderson-Vance Recreation and Parks
What: Kids Fun Day. Join us for a day of excitement, creativity, and new friendships as we turn this teacher workday into the ultimate fun day!
When: Monday, February 17, 2025 from 7:30am-6:00pm. Registration ends Monday, February 10, 2025. You can register at hvrpd.recdesk.com. Only 20 slots are available.
Where: Aycock Recreation Center, 307 Carey Chapel Rd, Henderson, NC, 27537
Fee: $10 per child and please pack lunch and a snack for your child and please be on time to pick up your child.
Contact: Linnoya Watkins for more information
Phone/email: (252) 492-9400 or linnoyawatkins@henderson.nc.gov
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Who: The Salvation Army
What: Food distribution through their food pantry
When: Mondays and Wednesdays 9:00am-3:00pm, Thursday 9:00am-12:00pm
Where: The Salvation Army of Henderson, 2292 Ross Mill Rd, Henderson, NC 27537
Why: Providing food assistance to area families in need
Fee: No fee
Contact: The Salvation Army of Henderson if you would like to volunteer
Phone/email: 252-438-7107
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