The Asheboro/Randolph County Branch of the NAACP is celebrating Juneteenth next month with several events. A Juneteenth Memorial will be erected on Thursday, June 15; Friday, June 16; and Monday, June 19, in front of the Historic Randolph County Courthouse. The Memorial honors those individuals in Randolph County who were bought or sold into slavery. […]
On Monday, there will be a march at 3 p.m. from Greater St. John’s Baptist Church, 819 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Asheboro, the site of Civil Rights training and activism in the 1960s, to the Memorial where flowers will be laid at the base of the Memorial to honor those who were enslaved.
Join the TeenZone team and special guest, Brit, as we paint some mini terra cotta pots and garden decorations in preparation for our pollinator class! For ages 12+ No registration required. For more information call the Asheboro Children's Room at 336-318-6804.
The Kids Summer Movies series returns to the Sunset Theater! Matinees - 10am & 1pm - $5 per person (includes small popcorn and drink) Evening Show - 7pm - $8 per person (includes small popcorn and drink) For groups of 10 or more, please call ahead to help us prepare your drinks! Asheboro Cultural & […]
While the North Carolina Zoo is Sensory Friendly every day, we understand that it can still be overwhelming for some of our guests on busier days. On Quiet Days at the Zoo, we offer a more sensory-friendly experience and invite everyone looking to visit the Zoo on a less crowded day. We will not allow […]
Join Author Micki Bare for a read from her new book, Blind Fairy (available in May), a rock decorating craft, and photo ops. One lucky attendee will win a signed copy of Blind Fairy. Bring a friend! Registration not required. For ages 8+. For more information, call the Asheboro Children's Room at 336-318-6804.
