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October 19, 2024 10:20 am

How to Write a Business Plan

Virtual

Learn how to turn your ideas into a solid plan for financing and long-term success with Dennis Watts and the Johnston Community College Small Business Center. Learn the important components of a business plan, and lay the foundation for a winning plan, Find out how marketing, operations and finance are interrelated and discover how a business plan is used by potential lenders. Attendees must be pre-registered, and MUST be 18 or older to attend. To register, visit ncsbc.net/reg.aspx?mode=event&event=280440040.

Youth Mental Health First Aid

Johnston County Public Health Department

Youth Mental Health First Aid is designed to teach parents, family members, caregivers, teachers, school staff, peers, neighbors, health and human services workers, and other caring citizens how to help an adolescent (age 12-18) who is experiencing a mental health or addictions challenge or is in crisis.Youth Mental Health First Aid is primarily designed for adults who regularly interact with young people. The course introduces common mental health challenges for youth,reviews typical adolescent development, and teaches a 5-step actionplan for how to help young peoplein both crisis and non-crisis situations. Topics covered include anxiety, depression, substance use,disorders in which psychosis may occur, disruptive behavior disorders (including AD/HD), and eating disorders. https://www.facebook.com/events/1679897612839798/

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Flower Block Quilting Class

Tobacco Farm Life Museum, Kenly, NC 27542

Mollie Renfrow will be providing a flower block quilting class once monthly, guiding attendees each class through a quilt block featuring a heritage flower based off of a historic original. At the end of class the blocks will be joined to make the completed quilt! Pre-registration is required. Please visit www.tobaccofarmlifemuseum.org for complete schedule and find out more.

Selma Farmers Market and Flock Swap

Selma Tractor Supply 1401 South Pollock Street, Selma, NC, United States

Selma Farmers Market & Flock Swap Every 3rd Saturday from 9-2 at the Selma Tractor Supply 1401 S. Pollock St, Selma (by Hwy 70 & Brightleaf Blvd) We will have a farmers market, food trucks, flock swap (buy/sell/trade of livestock like chickens and goats), giveaways, raffles, local rescues, live music, and more! Best part is it’s free! Kids (and kids at heart) are welcome to come and pet animals of all ages and species! Hand sanitizer is provided! For more info or vendor applications please contact Sydney at 919-912-9844

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Selma Farmers Market and Flock Swap

Selma Tractor Supply 1401 South Pollock Street, Selma, NC, United States

There will be a farmer's market, food trucks, flock swap, giveaways, raffles, local rescue adoptions, live music and more! What is a flock swap? It's a buy/sell/trade of things like chickens, ducks, turkeys, quail, rabbits, goats and more! Kids (and kids at heart) are always welcome to come and pet animals of all ages and species! Hand sanitizer is provided! FREE to vendor, free to attend! For any questions or to sign up to vendor, call 919-912-9844 or email whynotwyandotteandflock@gmail.com.

AI Series: AI for Marketing: Streamline Content Creation and Boost Engagement

Virtual

Ready to simplify your marketing efforts and connect with your audience on a deeper level? With JNOW Media's Shanna Capps and the JCC Small Business Center discover how artificial intelligence can enhance your organic content creation, improve social media engagement and drive meaningful results. Learn how to effortlessly create compelling content for social media, engaging newsletters and persuasive blog articles, enhance social media engagement with personalized recommendations, automated scheduling and insightful analytics and create captivating visuals with image enhancement and video editing tools. To register, visit www.ncsbc.net/reg.aspx?mode=event&event=280440053.

“Secret of the Stinking Swamp” book signing

Storykeeper Book Store 125 North Raiford Street, Selma, United States

Meet Alison Hendrix, author of the new children's book, "Secret of the Stinking Swamp," at this book signing event.

BBQ, Beats, and Brews

Raleigh Brewing Distro

Family Friendly Event Featuring: BBQ and Hot Dog Plates Live Music Silent and Chance Auctions 50/50 Raffle Vendors and Much More! For More Information Contact:​ ​ walkinmyshoestr@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/events/1021242896254548/

A Moonshine Legacy – Broadslab Distillery Tour and Tasting

The Barn at Broadslab

Deep tradition makes for deeper flavor… In collaboration with Broadslab Distillery: Not many families can say they helped pioneer a state-wide industry, but Jeremy and Shelly Norris have family roots that run all the way to the sunrise of NC moonshine distilling. Generations later, they’re still at it! In this experience you’ll have a chance to visit Broadslab, North Carolina’s first farm distillery. You will learn about their role in the deep history of farming and distilling in Johnston County, explore the beautiful Broadslab farm where they grow and eventually distill all their product, and finally taste some of their authentic and diligently-made moonshine. You will also have the opportunity to order drinks at their bar or purchase from a plethora of local products to take home! Learn more about Broadslab or schedule a private tour here.

$15.00

Johnston County Association of Realtors Trunk or Treat

The Dupree House 709 S. 3rd Street, Smithfield, NC, United States

Get ready to gather candy from the JCAR realtors. The annual Trunk or Treat is October 19 from 4-6 p.m. There will be trunks, games, vendors and treats! Call for complete information 919-550-0252 or email Admin@JCAR.realtor.

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Hallo-Pride: A celebration of diversity

Virtual

Five pride events hosted by our new and first nonprofit of Johnston County. Celebrating the diversity of Johnston county. Thursday: Yoga. Victory Yoga Clayton Friday: Villain trivia @ the Gilded Pear Saturday: Queens of fright drag show. At the Contemporary house in Clayton . Sunday: Boo-tifull family picnic. Archer Lodge Tickets needed for our Saturday event. www.Jocopride.org

$12.00