If you're looking for a way to get creative and connect with local artists, Davidson County Arts Council has a packed schedule of events this week.
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Jim Avett to Perform Live at Arts Theatre 202 on March 15
Arts Davidson County is excited to present Jim Avett live at Arts Theatre 202 on Saturday, March 15, 2025, at 7:30 PM.
Celebrate 30 Years of Community at Family Fest
April 12, 2025 – Families and community members are invited to join Family Fest on Saturday, April 12th, from 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM at the West Center Street Campus (555-D W Center Street Extension, Lexington, NC 27292). This free event promises fun, learning, and celebration as we mark 30 thriving years in Davidson County!
MLK Art Exhibit celebrates youth with community partnerships
Anything For Our Youth Group Lexington proudly announces the annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Youth Art Exhibition artist reception, celebrating the creativity and talent of young artists in the community. The event will take place on Thursday, February 27, 2025, at 6:00 PM at the Arts Theatre 202, located at 202 N. Main Street Lexington before the Justice & Journalism event.
Two local Feb 20th Black History Month Events are postponed
Black History Trivia and The Thomasville City Schools Events are postponed until a later date.
Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Youth Art exhibition expands with exciting community partnerships
The event will take place on Thursday, February 27, 2025, at 6:00 PM at the Arts Theatre 202, located at 202 N. Main Street, Lexington, NC 27292.
Press Release: Spotlight event to honor local dance legends
The occasion will take place at The Edward C. Smith Civic Center in Uptown Lexington, NC, on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at 7 pm. Dance performances will showcase the legacies of Suzy Sheets and Meredith Worley, emphasizing their years of commitment to teaching dance.
Caught Doing Good: Jobe shares passion for art with youth across the state
Kendrick Jobe is on a mission to become the next Vincent van Gogh.
3rd Annual Lexington Book Festival authors announced
The roster of authors have been announced for the 3rd Annual Lexington Book Festival.
Hello Neighbor: Nissi Roberts "The Show Must Go On"
Welcome to “Hello Neighbor” Davidson Local’s column dedicated to the many unique personalities in our area. Our latest introduction is Lexington native Nissi Roberts. She has written a transformative play that is being performed in Lexington. Get your ticket!
Lifestyles: Let's make delicious desserts without eggs
Don’t let the price of eggs discourage you from making and enjoying delicious desserts. Here are two recipes that are sure to satisfy your cravings.
Smoke & Oak owner gives back in appreciation for Hospice services
On Friday, January 17th, Crowson’s lounge, The Smoke & Oak, will host the Hospice team in celebration of its 40th Anniversary. Hospice staff will be available to greet community members starting at 5 pm. Entry is free.
Local artists and viewers can explore stories behind the creative process
"In Progress...The Beauty of Unfinished Works” is a unique exhibition that showcases 12 local artists working through creative and unfinished stages. They each have a story to tell.
Ring in the new year with a spirit of celebration, hope and fun
Here are some events you might consider attending.
Sing, sip and celebrate the New Year at Arts 202
Tickets for this spectacular event are $10 and can be purchased online.
Lexington City Schools Celebrates the Arts
Stay connected by downloading the Lexington City Schools, NC app for updates on upcoming events, performances, and student achievements in the arts.
12 Days of Christmas: Law enforcement and Special Olympians take a dip for donations
The Triad Chill is returning with a unique fundraising opportunity for individuals, organizations and businesses to support Special Olympics NC by jumping into the frigid water at Wet’n Wild Emerald Pointe on Feb. 25.
Lifestyle: Cheese straws are great for sharing for the holidays
Cheese straws are the perfect holiday snack and gift. They are as easy as they are delicious!