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Here are more details on events for this week and upcoming. Please remember all events are subject to change. Please contact the event venue for more information.

ON-GOING EVENTS

BCUMC Pumpkin Patch Now - October 31: Pumpkins at Boger City United Methodist Church, 2320 E. Main St., Lincolnton, NC 28092. Hours will be 12 noon until 7 p.m. Monday through Friday and on Saturday and Sunday from 11 a.m. until 7 p.m.   Proceeds will benefit church missions and hurricane relief. Also local honey will be sold with a percentage donated back to the church from the Bridges family. Pumpkins in all shapes, and sizes from baseball size to monsters taking two people to carry plus colorful gourds of every shape, and size are available for sale in different price ranges. An assortment of mini-pumpkins will be available for sale and make great addition for teachers implementing classroom activities. Parents and grandparents are encouraged to bring their cameras for scenic photograph opportunities of your children and grandchildren amongst a “sea” of orange pumpkins. For more information or directions to Boger City UMC Pumpkin Patch, please call 704-735-7513 or check out their website and Facebook page. 

Warm Coats Warm Souls Collection by 2 Shirts Ministry, Now-November 1: 2 Shirts Ministry is holding its Warm Coats Warm Souls event through November 1st, collecting new and gently used coats, hats, gloves, and warm clothing for children, families, and the homeless in the Lincolnton area. Donations are needed in both children's and adult sizes. Local drop-off locations are being arranged, but pickups and convenient drop-off times can be coordinated. For those unable to donate clothing, you can support the cause by purchasing items through our online registry or by making a financial contribution. For more details, visit 2shirts.org.

EVENTS

Crouse Baptist Trunk-Or-Treat, Thursday, October 31: Join us at Crouse Baptist Church on Thursday, October 31 from 6-8 p.m. for Trunk-or-Treat. The church is located at 2764 Saint Mark’s Church Rd., Crouse, NC 28033.

Bethlehem Community Church, Trunk-Or-Treat, Thursday, October 31:  Join us for Trunk-Or-Treat on Thursday, October 31 at Bethlehem Community Church, 6753 Hwy 182, Cherryville, NC 28021. Free candy, hotdogs and fun! Everyone is welcome!

Anthony Grove Baptist, Hallow-Him Trunk-R-Treat, Thursday, October 31: Games, rides, popcorn,  cotton candy, food trucks and more at the Hallow-Him Trunk-r-Treat at Anthony Grove Baptist Church on Thursday, October 31 in the church parking lot. Rides open at 5:30 p.m. and Trunk-r-Treating at 6:30 p.m. Food must be purchased from vendors.

Bethel Baptist Community Breakfast, Saturday, November 2: Join us at Bethel Baptist Church, 200 Bethel Church Rd., Lincolnton, NC 28092 for our Community Breakfast (1st Saturday of every month 7 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.). We will be serving all of your country favorites, along with something sweet and a breakfast casserole! Free for veterans and emergency personnel, all others by donation only.

Asbury Methodist Veterans Breakfast, Saturday, November 2: Asbury Methodist Church will host a Veterans and Community Free Breakfast on Saturday, November 2 from 8 a.m. until 11 a.m. to honor veterans in the community. The church is located at 3097 Asbury Church Rd., Lincolnton, NC 28092.

Hebron Church Craft & Yard Sale, Saturday, November 2: Hebron Church, 7929 Hwy. 27, Vale, NC will host a Craft & Yard Sale on Saturday, November 2 from 8 a.m. until noon. Craft tables are now available for $20 each. Call 704-240-9875 or email sandy@obxbaby.com to reserve a table.

Shady Grove Baptist Craft Fair, Saturday, November 2: Come out and shop from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Many local vendors with handmade, one-of-a-kind gifts. You will be able to find fall ideas as well as Christmas gifts. Shady Grove Baptist Church, 3240 Tryon Courthouse Road, Cherryville, NC. 28021. For more information or to request vendor space, please reach out to felicia@shadygrovelife.com.

Bethphage Lutheran Fall Bazaar, Saturday, November 9: Homemade crafts from pottery, jewelry, wood crafts, crocheted items, tee shirts, soaps, salsa, jellies, jams, breads, baked goods, and much, much more! Admission is free! Everyone is welcome from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. Breakfast and lunch will be served. Sponsored by the Outreach Committee. The church is located at 4060 NC-182, Lincolnton, NC 28092.

Ivey Memorial MC Second Tuesday Supper, November 12: Ivey Memorial Methodist Church will host a Second Tuesday Supper on Tuesday, November 12 from 5-7 p.m. at the church located at 1360 Ivey Church Rd., Maiden, NC. Dine-in or take-out available for a meal that includes spaghetti, salad bar, dessert and drink. A donation of $9 is suggested.

Boger City Methodist Men Meeting, Thursday, November 14: The Boger City Methodist Men meet the second Thursday of each month at 6:30 p.m. at Brookwood Café, 220 Providence Mill Road in Maiden. The meal is Dutch treat and there will be fellowship afterwards and will be held in a private meeting room. All Methodist men are invited to attend. 

North Brook Baptist Fall Bazaar, Saturday, November 16:  There will be all kinds of crafts, food and something for everyone at our Fall Bazaar on Saturday, November 16 from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. The church is located at 7421 Flay Road, Cherryville, NC 28021. Admission is free!           

Bethel Baptist Gospel Music Jam, Friday, November 22: Join us at Bethel Baptist Church, 200 Bethel Church Rd., Lincolnton, NC 28092 for our monthly Gospel Music Jam on the fourth Friday of each month at 6 p.m. Come play, sing, fellowship, and eat a meal with us. We would love to have you!