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JANUARY 23
The Nash County Arts Council will host a wood-burning class, led by artist Regina Pena, on Thursday, January 23rd, from 6-8:30 p.m. Registration is $40 general admission or $35 Nash Arts members. This is a beginner level class for ages 16 through adult. This month, participants will practice the art of wood-burning as they create their very own charcuterie board. Supplies will be provided by the artist (including the charcuterie board and handles). Register as soon as possible - this class filled up in November. Late registration will increase by $5. Nash Arts is located at 100 E. Washington St., Nashville.

JANUARY 25
The Nash County Arts Council presents an acoustic performance by Skye Fortenbery at 7 p.m. Doors open at 6:40 p.m. Costs are $11 general admission or $6 Nash Arts members. For more information, visit nasharts.org or call (252) 459-4734. Advance tickets are available through nash-county-arts-council.ticketleap.com. Nash Arts is located at 100 E. Washington St., Nashville.

JANUARY 25
Calling all volunteers! Nashville Parks and Recreation needs your help to remove invasive plants from Stoney Creek Park. on Jan. 25, from 9 a.m. - 11 a.m. Join them for a privet pull to help remove invasive Chinese privet shrubs from the landscape and help restore native vegetation.
They will be manually removing privet shrubs and tools will be provided. Please bring your own water bottle and work gloves.
For more information call Town of Nashville Parks and Recreation 252-459-9796.

JANUARY 28
Harold D. Cooley Library will host Builders Club for ages 6 and older on Jan. 28 from 4-5 p.m. The library is located at 114 W. Church St., Nashville. For more information call 252-459-2106.

Tots and Tunes starts back up January 28 at Nashville Parks and Recreation, 200 S. Boddie St., Nashville. For information or to register, call 252-459-9796

JANUARY 30
The Nash County Arts Council presents Bill Lyerly & Clyde Mattocks on Thursday, January 30th, at 7:30 p.m. Doors open at 7. Advance tickets are $15 general admission or $10 Nash Arts members. Cost of admissions will increase to $20 general or $15 members at the door. For more information, visit nasharts.org or call (252) 459-4734. Advance tickets are available through nash-county-arts-council.ticketleap.com. Nash Arts is located at 100 E. Washington St., Nashville.

JANUARY 30
Beginner Sourdough Bread Making Class with Allison Jones from Cup Full Coffee & Bakery will be held Jan. 30 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. This class is geared towards beginners, but seasoned bakers are welcome. You will receive your very own active sourdough starter with instructions and recipes to take home. In class, you will learn how to feed and maintain your active starter, what to do with the 'discard' starter, then mix and proof a loaf that you will take home to bake sometime the next day (after work is fine). Cost: $49-Resident; $69-Non-resident; $39-Youth (12 and under)
Please bring one small jar for your starter (peanut butter jar size is fine); 1 mixing bowl; 1 mixing spoon and an apron if you wish. Youth participants 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult participant.
For more information call Town of Nashville Parks and Recreation at 252-459-9796 or register at https://townofnashville.recdesk.com/Community/Home. Parks and Rec is located at 200 S. Boddie St., Nashville.

- ANNOUNCEMENTS -
Northern Nash Class of 1975 will host its 50th reunion April 18-19, 2025. Cost for the two-day event is $100 per person/$175 per couple. Deadline to pay is Feb. 28, 2025. A cruise is planned for April 28-May 2, 2025. Contact Milton Hagans 434-426-3528 about the two-day event. Contact Donald Davis for cruise information and deadline 404-583-6759.

American Legion Post 110 meets the third Monday of each month at 6:30 p.m. at the Nashville Community Building on S. Alston Street. For more information call 413-212-3117 or 252-908-2292

Harold D. Cooley Library holds Storytime each Thursday from 11 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. for ages 2-5. The library is located at 114 W. Church St., Nashville. For more information call 252-459-2106.