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Commissioners approve resolution supporting $60 million bond sale for Iredell Health System
BY KARISSA MILLER The Iredell County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a resolution on Tuesday in support of Iredell Health System’s plan to refinance existing debt and fund construction of
First COVID-19 related death reported in Iredell County as number of confirmed cases in county rises to 60
Special to Iredell Free News The Iredell County Health Department is reporting the first COVID-19 associated death in Iredell County. The individual had underlying health conditions and died from complications
Town of Mooresville Public Services Division awarded national accreditation
Special to Iredell Free News The Town of Mooresville’s Public Services Division has been awarded accreditation from the American Public Works Association (APWA). The APWA is a 501(c)3 organization that
Mitchell Community College donates masks, face shields, supplies to local medical providers
Special to Iredell Free News Mitchell Community College recently donated 525 N95 masks, 41 face shields and other needed supplies to local medical providers in response to needs during the
FEMA approves North Carolina request to fund shelters for residents with unstable housing during COVID-19 pandemic
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper announced on Wednesday that the State of North Carolina has received approval from FEMA to provide housing alternatives, such as
I-SS board awards contract for Brawley School renovations, extends relationship with auditing firm
BY KARISSA MILLER The Iredell-Statesville Board of Education held its first virtual meeting on Monday in order to comply with an executive order issued by Gov. Roy Cooper that bans
Number of COVID-19 diagnoses eclipses 3,220 in North Carolina; 55 cases now confirmed in Iredell County
FROM STAFF REPORTS There are now 3,221 laboratory confirmed cases of COVID-19 in North Carolina. The N.C. Department of Health & Human Services is also reporting 46 deaths across the
DHHS to provide financial support to essential workers and child care providers
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) is providing financial assistance to help essential workers afford child care and bonuses to
Iredell Health System hires new VP of Medical Affairs
Special to Iredell Free News Iredell Health System has hired Joseph Mazzola, a seasoned healthcare executive, as the system’s first vice president of Medical Affairs. Mazzola earned a Bachelor of
ICATS to waive transit fees for duration of COVID-19 crisis
Special to Iredell Free News ICATS Transit, Iredell County’s public transportation system, announced Tuesday that passengers will not have to pay a fare to ride the transit system during the
MPD: Suspect faces multiple charges after drug raid
FROM STAFF REPORTS A 37-year-old man faces multiple drug charges after Mooresville and Troutman police executed a search warrant on Thursday, April 2. Mooresville resident Keita Ford was arrested after
N.C. Division of Prisons enacts 14-day moratorium on new offender admissions and most transfers
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — To stop the spread of coronavirus, the N.C. Division of Prisons will not accept offenders from the county jails and will dramatically reduce
North Carolina modeling shows social distancing necessary to slow spread of COVID-19 and preserve hospital capacity
Special to Iredell Free News RALEIGH — A collection of North Carolina experts today released a composite modeling forecast looking at how COVID-19 could affect North Carolina in the coming
Sheriff: Mt. Airy man faces drug-trafficking charges
FROM STAFF REPORTS A Mt. Airy man faces drug-trafficking charges after Iredell County Sheriff’s Office deputies seized cocaine, marijuana and cash from his vehicle following a traffic stop on Interstate
Iredell Health System receives Go365 Inspire Health Award
Special to Iredell Free News Iredell Health System recently received the Inspire Health Award for its high employee engagement in the Go365 Health Program, an employee wellness program sponsored by
Eight new cases of COVID-19 reported in Iredell, raising county’s total to 52
FROM STAFF REPORTS Iredell County health officials are now reporting 52 cases of COVID-19 in the county, up eight cases from the number reported by the N.C. Department of Health
City of Statesville announces revised garbage collection schedule for Easter holidays
Special to Iredell Free News Statesville City Government offices will be closed Friday, April 10, in recognition of the Easter holidays. There will be no garbage collection on that day.
Iredell Water Corporation provides relief for customers during COVID-19 pandemic
Special to Iredell Free News In response to growing concerns over the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, Iredell Water Corporation has announced new measures to provide additional financial relief for
CCTL senior to continue academic, athletic career at High Point University
Attending the signing event in support of Ryan Tenor Jr. were his parents, CCTL staff, MCC staff, WIHS coaches, and some of his friends and family. Special to Iredell Free
I-SS now serving 10,000 meals per day as COVID-19 crisis continues
BY KARISSA MILLER A growing number of Iredell County children and teens are enjoying a free hot lunch and ready to eat breakfast for the next day. This occurrence is
ICSO Felony Arrests: March 27 – April 2
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: MARH 27 ♦ Christopher Gabriel Morra, 22, of Hadley Green Court, Charlotte, charged with possession with intent to
State health officials report two new cases of COVID-19 in Iredell, raising county’s total to 44
FROM STAFF REPORTS There are now 44 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Iredell County. The N.C. Department of Health & Human Services reported two new cases in the county on
Sheriff: Statesville man faces felony drug charges after traffic stop
FROM STAFF REPORTS A Statesville man faces felony drug charges following a traffic stop by an Iredell County Sheriff’s Office deputy. Sheriff Darren Campbell announced the arrest of Derryck Duane Turner
Photo Gallery: South Iredell High honors senior athletes
CONTRIBUTED PHOTOS South Iredell High School Athletic Director Shawn Cioffi hung senior athletes’ banners on SIHS fences on Friday to honor seniors who played for the school this year. Many
Free Fitness Workout
Date: April 9, 2020 9:30 am - 10:30 am
Location: South Iredell Senior Center, 202 N. Church St., Mooresville, NC
Free fitness workout open to individuals’ age 60+.
Story Time: Morning Movers
Date: April 9, 2020 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Location: Iredell County Public Library, 201 N Tradd St, Statesville, NC 28677, USA
Perfect for children ages 3 and under. Activities include stories, songs, and crafts.
Golden Age Club Meeting
Date: April 9, 2020 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Location: Statesville Fitness and Activity Center, 1875 Simonton Road, Statesville,NC
Open to ages 55 and older. Meetings held every second Thursday of each month.
Weekly Bingo
Date: April 9, 2020 4:45 pm - 6:45 pm
Location: Statesville Civic Center, 300 S Center St, Statesville, NC 28677, USA
Whether you're a bingo pro, or just a beginning, you're welcome. Game begins promptly at 7 p.m. Cost is $20 per 6 pack and the same pack is played all night. Prizes range from $25-$100. Special progressive coverall takes place at the end of the night for $5 per sheet of 3 cards. Grand prize is up to $250 if bingo is called within the selected amount of numbers. Up to $150 otherwise. Snacks and drinks also available for purchase. Bingo daubers will also be available. No smoking. Parents are advised to leave children at home due to the nature of this event. No one under 18 is permitted to play. Proceeds benefit the Community Service Alliance of Iredell County.
Jam at the Old Jail
Date: April 9, 2020 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Location: Iredell Arts Council, 203 S Meeting St, Statesville, NC 28677, USA
Open mic night for local poets, writers and musicians. Held every second Thursday of each month.
Toddler Time
Date: April 10, 2020 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Location: Iredell County Public Library, 201 N Tradd St, Statesville, NC 28677, USA
Toddler Time includes a story, play with music, and many activities for little ones to do. This is mainly a free-play time for your child to learn and get social interaction with other children of the same age. For more information, call 704-878-3097.
Preschool Storytime
Date: April 10, 2020 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location: Troutman Branch Library, 215 W Church St, Troutman, NC 28166, USA
The Preschool Storytime is designed specifically for the little ones ages birth to five years. Miss Maxine’s story time engages young minds with a picture book reading and a fun craft activity. For more information or to register for a program that requires it, call (704) 528-2682 or visit the Troutman Library at 215 W. Church Street.
Vinyasa Yoga
Date: April 11, 2020 8:30 am - 9:30 am
Location: Troutman Park, 338 North Ave, Troutman, NC 28166, USA
Students will build strength flexibility and balance while cultivating a joy in their practice that they can take with them off the mat and into other aspects of their life. Hosted by Iredell County Parks & Recreation every Saturday.
Yoga Classes
Date: April 13, 2020 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Location: Ralph Bentley Center, 324 Wilmington Ave, Statesville, NC
Slow flow yoga and meditation with Tiya Caniel every Monday at 5:30 p.m. For more information call 704-380-2600.
Cancer Companions
Date: April 13, 2020 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Location: Fairview Baptist Church, 349 Turnersburg Hwy, Statesville, NC 28625, USA
Join this group in which you can just listen, or ask questions, and learn about how to draw closer to God during this difficult time in your life. Meetings are held the second and fourth Mondays of each month. There is no cost involved. For further information call (704) 872-4246.
American Legion Post 65 Meeting
Date: April 13, 2020 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: American Legion Post 65, 2446 Salisbury Hwy, Statesville, NC 28677, United States
Post meeting every second Monday of each month. Dinner at 6 p.m. and meeting at 7 p.m. For more information call 704-872-5098.
Downtown Statesville Cruise-In
Date: April 13, 2020 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Location: West Broad Street, W Broad St, Statesville, NC 28677, USA
The Cruise-In will occur on the second Monday of each month from May through November. The free event is open to any car pre-dating 1990. No registration is required; just simply park at the West Broad Street parking lot (next to Payne Chiropractic Center) during the designated times.
Morningside Alumni Association Meeting
Date: April 13, 2020 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location: Statesville Fitness and Activity Center, 1875 Simonton Road,Statesville, NC
Open to the public. Held the second Monday of each month.
Free Fitness Workout
Date: April 14, 2020 9:30 am - 10:30 am
Location: South Iredell Senior Center, 202 N. Church St., Mooresville, NC
Free fitness workout open to individuals’ age 60+.
Family Bingo Night
Date: April 14, 2020 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location: City of Statesville - Fitness & Activity Center, 1875 Simonton Rd, Statesville, NC 28625, USA
Each bingo card is $1.00, and you may play the same card all night until you win. Prizes and refreshments available. For more information call 704-878-3944. Family Bingo Night held the second Tuesday of each month.
Iredell County Democrats Meeting
Date: April 14, 2020 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Location: Democratic Party Headquarters, 233 E. Front St., Statesville, NC
Meetings held the second Tuesday of each month.
Free Fitness Workout
Date: April 15, 2020 9:00 am - 10:00 am
Location: South Iredell Senior Center, 202 N. Church St., Mooresville, NC
Free fitness workout open to individuals’ age 60+.
Monthly Veterans Coffee
Date: April 15, 2020 8:30 am - 10:30 am
Location: Outback Steakhouse, 979 Folger Dr, Statesville, NC 28625, United States
Network with fellow veterans while enjoying free coffee and doughnuts. Meetings held the third Wednesday of each month.
Preschool Story Time
Date: April 15, 2020 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Location: Iredell County Public Library, 201 N Tradd St, Statesville, NC 28677, USA
Join us at the library every Wednesday at 10 a.m. for Preschool Storytime. This program is perfect for preschoolers and helps incorporate early literacy into their day. For more information, call 704-878-3097.
Grief Support Group
Date: April 15, 2020 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: South River Baptist Church, 2659 S Chipley Ford Rd, Statesville, NC 28625, USA
A weekly seminar and support group designed to help rebuild your life after losing a loved one.
Free Fitness Workout
Date: April 16, 2020 9:30 am - 10:30 am
Location: South Iredell Senior Center, 202 N. Church St., Mooresville, NC
Free fitness workout open to individuals’ age 60+.
Story Time: Morning Movers
Date: April 16, 2020 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Location: Iredell County Public Library, 201 N Tradd St, Statesville, NC 28677, USA
Perfect for children ages 3 and under. Activities include stories, songs, and crafts.
Weekly Bingo
Date: April 16, 2020 4:45 pm - 6:45 pm
Location: Statesville Civic Center, 300 S Center St, Statesville, NC 28677, USA
Whether you're a bingo pro, or just a beginning, you're welcome. Game begins promptly at 7 p.m. Cost is $20 per 6 pack and the same pack is played all night. Prizes range from $25-$100. Special progressive coverall takes place at the end of the night for $5 per sheet of 3 cards. Grand prize is up to $250 if bingo is called within the selected amount of numbers. Up to $150 otherwise. Snacks and drinks also available for purchase. Bingo daubers will also be available. No smoking. Parents are advised to leave children at home due to the nature of this event. No one under 18 is permitted to play. Proceeds benefit the Community Service Alliance of Iredell County.
Toddler Time
Date: April 17, 2020 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Location: Iredell County Public Library, 201 N Tradd St, Statesville, NC 28677, USA
Toddler Time includes a story, play with music, and many activities for little ones to do. This is mainly a free-play time for your child to learn and get social interaction with other children of the same age. For more information, call 704-878-3097.
Preschool Storytime
Date: April 17, 2020 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location: Troutman Branch Library, 215 W Church St, Troutman, NC 28166, USA
The Preschool Storytime is designed specifically for the little ones ages birth to five years. Miss Maxine’s story time engages young minds with a picture book reading and a fun craft activity. For more information or to register for a program that requires it, call (704) 528-2682 or visit the Troutman Library at 215 W. Church Street.
Vinyasa Yoga
Date: April 18, 2020 8:30 am - 9:30 am
Location: Troutman Park, 338 North Ave, Troutman, NC 28166, USA
Students will build strength flexibility and balance while cultivating a joy in their practice that they can take with them off the mat and into other aspects of their life. Hosted by Iredell County Parks & Recreation every Saturday.
Birthing Class
Date: April 18, 2020 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location: Davis Regional Medical Center, 218 Old Mocksville Rd, Statesville, NC 28625, USA
Learn more about what to expect at the hospital and ways to plan and cope with labor and birth. For more information and to register email childbirthclasses.856@davisregional.com Classes held the first and third Saturday of each month.
Better Breathers Club
Date: April 20, 2020 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Location: Iredell Memorial Hospital Outpatient Services, 557 Brookdale Dr., Statesville, NC
A support group for individuals with COPD, pulmonary fibrosis and lung cancer, and their caregivers. Learn better ways to better cope with lung disease while getting the support of others in similar situations. Meetings held third Monday of each month. For more information, contact Bob Noble at 704-873-5661.
Single Seniors Social Club Lunch Outing
Date: April 20, 2020 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Location: Golden Corral, 120 Gallery Center Dr, Mooresville, NC 28117, USA
Join to celebrate and fellowship for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Regular group meetings are held at the South Iredell Senior Center the 3rd Monday of every month at noon.
Yoga Classes
Date: April 20, 2020 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Location: Ralph Bentley Center, 324 Wilmington Ave, Statesville, NC
Slow flow yoga and meditation with Tiya Caniel every Monday at 5:30 p.m. For more information call 704-380-2600.
Free Fitness Workout
Date: April 21, 2020 9:30 am - 10:30 am
Location: South Iredell Senior Center, 202 N. Church St., Mooresville, NC
Free fitness workout open to individuals’ age 60+.
Stroke Support Group
Date: April 21, 2020 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Location: 557 Brookdale Dr, Statesville, NC 28677, USA
Open to stroke survivors, family and friends. Meetings held every 3rd Tuesday of each month in the One West Day Room. For more information call 704-878-7679 or 704-873-5661 ext. 3414.
Diabetes Support Group
Date: April 21, 2020 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location: Iredell Health System Wellness & Diabetes Center, 285-D N. Main, Troutman
The group is open to all people with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes and their families. Participants will include patients involved in the Health System’s Diabetes Self-Management Training, a 10-hour program that features group classes and typically takes one to two months to complete. For more information on diabetes services and the support group, call 704-878-4556.
Free Fitness Workout
Date: April 22, 2020 9:00 am - 10:00 am
Location: South Iredell Senior Center, 202 N. Church St., Mooresville, NC
Free fitness workout open to individuals’ age 60+.
Preschool Story Time
Date: April 22, 2020 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Location: Iredell County Public Library, 201 N Tradd St, Statesville, NC 28677, USA
Join us at the library every Wednesday at 10 a.m. for Preschool Storytime. This program is perfect for preschoolers and helps incorporate early literacy into their day. For more information, call 704-878-3097.
Grief Support Group
Date: April 22, 2020 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: South River Baptist Church, 2659 S Chipley Ford Rd, Statesville, NC 28625, USA
A weekly seminar and support group designed to help rebuild your life after losing a loved one.
Free Fitness Workout
Date: April 23, 2020 9:30 am - 10:30 am
Location: South Iredell Senior Center, 202 N. Church St., Mooresville, NC
Free fitness workout open to individuals’ age 60+.
Story Time: Morning Movers
Date: April 23, 2020 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Location: Iredell County Public Library, 201 N Tradd St, Statesville, NC 28677, USA
Perfect for children ages 3 and under. Activities include stories, songs, and crafts.
Weekly Bingo
Date: April 23, 2020 4:45 pm - 6:45 pm
Location: Statesville Civic Center, 300 S Center St, Statesville, NC 28677, USA
Whether you're a bingo pro, or just a beginning, you're welcome. Game begins promptly at 7 p.m. Cost is $20 per 6 pack and the same pack is played all night. Prizes range from $25-$100. Special progressive coverall takes place at the end of the night for $5 per sheet of 3 cards. Grand prize is up to $250 if bingo is called within the selected amount of numbers. Up to $150 otherwise. Snacks and drinks also available for purchase. Bingo daubers will also be available. No smoking. Parents are advised to leave children at home due to the nature of this event. No one under 18 is permitted to play. Proceeds benefit the Community Service Alliance of Iredell County.
Toddler Time
Date: April 24, 2020 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Location: Iredell County Public Library, 201 N Tradd St, Statesville, NC 28677, USA
Toddler Time includes a story, play with music, and many activities for little ones to do. This is mainly a free-play time for your child to learn and get social interaction with other children of the same age. For more information, call 704-878-3097.
Preschool Storytime
Date: April 24, 2020 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location: Troutman Branch Library, 215 W Church St, Troutman, NC 28166, USA
The Preschool Storytime is designed specifically for the little ones ages birth to five years. Miss Maxine’s story time engages young minds with a picture book reading and a fun craft activity. For more information or to register for a program that requires it, call (704) 528-2682 or visit the Troutman Library at 215 W. Church Street.
Vinyasa Yoga
Date: April 25, 2020 8:30 am - 9:30 am
Location: Troutman Park, 338 North Ave, Troutman, NC 28166, USA
Students will build strength flexibility and balance while cultivating a joy in their practice that they can take with them off the mat and into other aspects of their life. Hosted by Iredell County Parks & Recreation every Saturday.
Emergency Food Cupboard
Date: April 25, 2020 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Location: Fellowship Tabernacle Church, 185 Moose Club Road, Statesville,
Food and clothes for the needy every fourth Saturday of each month. For more information call 704-775-0955.
Yoga Classes
Date: April 27, 2020 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Location: Ralph Bentley Center, 324 Wilmington Ave, Statesville, NC
Slow flow yoga and meditation with Tiya Caniel every Monday at 5:30 p.m. For more information call 704-380-2600.
Cancer Companions
Date: April 27, 2020 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Location: Fairview Baptist Church, 349 Turnersburg Hwy, Statesville, NC 28625, USA
Join this group in which you can just listen, or ask questions, and learn about how to draw closer to God during this difficult time in your life. Meetings are held the second and fourth Mondays of each month. There is no cost involved. For further information call (704) 872-4246.
Free Fitness Workout
Date: April 28, 2020 9:30 am - 10:30 am
Location: South Iredell Senior Center, 202 N. Church St., Mooresville, NC
Free fitness workout open to individuals’ age 60+.
Living with Cancer Support Group
Date: April 28, 2020 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location: 557 Brookdale Dr, Statesville, NC 28677, USA
Meetings held every 4th Tuesday of each month. This support group is free to attend.
Free Fitness Workout
Date: April 29, 2020 9:00 am - 10:00 am
Location: South Iredell Senior Center, 202 N. Church St., Mooresville, NC
Free fitness workout open to individuals’ age 60+.
Preschool Story Time
Date: April 29, 2020 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Location: Iredell County Public Library, 201 N Tradd St, Statesville, NC 28677, USA
Join us at the library every Wednesday at 10 a.m. for Preschool Storytime. This program is perfect for preschoolers and helps incorporate early literacy into their day. For more information, call 704-878-3097.
Grief Support Group
Date: April 29, 2020 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: South River Baptist Church, 2659 S Chipley Ford Rd, Statesville, NC 28625, USA
A weekly seminar and support group designed to help rebuild your life after losing a loved one.
Free Fitness Workout
Date: April 30, 2020 9:30 am - 10:30 am
Location: South Iredell Senior Center, 202 N. Church St., Mooresville, NC
Free fitness workout open to individuals’ age 60+.
Story Time: Morning Movers
Date: April 30, 2020 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Location: Iredell County Public Library, 201 N Tradd St, Statesville, NC 28677, USA
Perfect for children ages 3 and under. Activities include stories, songs, and crafts.
Weekly Bingo
Date: April 30, 2020 4:45 pm - 6:45 pm
Location: Statesville Civic Center, 300 S Center St, Statesville, NC 28677, USA
Whether you're a bingo pro, or just a beginning, you're welcome. Game begins promptly at 7 p.m. Cost is $20 per 6 pack and the same pack is played all night. Prizes range from $25-$100. Special progressive coverall takes place at the end of the night for $5 per sheet of 3 cards. Grand prize is up to $250 if bingo is called within the selected amount of numbers. Up to $150 otherwise. Snacks and drinks also available for purchase. Bingo daubers will also be available. No smoking. Parents are advised to leave children at home due to the nature of this event. No one under 18 is permitted to play. Proceeds benefit the Community Service Alliance of Iredell County.
Toddler Time
Date: May 1, 2020 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Location: Iredell County Public Library, 201 N Tradd St, Statesville, NC 28677, USA
Toddler Time includes a story, play with music, and many activities for little ones to do. This is mainly a free-play time for your child to learn and get social interaction with other children of the same age. For more information, call 704-878-3097.
Preschool Storytime
Date: May 1, 2020 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location: Troutman Branch Library, 215 W Church St, Troutman, NC 28166, USA
The Preschool Storytime is designed specifically for the little ones ages birth to five years. Miss Maxine’s story time engages young minds with a picture book reading and a fun craft activity. For more information or to register for a program that requires it, call (704) 528-2682 or visit the Troutman Library at 215 W. Church Street.
Vinyasa Yoga
Date: May 2, 2020 8:30 am - 9:30 am
Location: Troutman Park, 338 North Ave, Troutman, NC 28166, USA
Students will build strength flexibility and balance while cultivating a joy in their practice that they can take with them off the mat and into other aspects of their life. Hosted by Iredell County Parks & Recreation every Saturday.
Country Ham & Sausage Breakfast Buffet
Date: May 2, 2020 6:00 am - 10:00 am
Location: V-Point Community Building, 2794 Old Mocksville Road, Statesville, NC
A donation of $7 is requested. Breakfast is held every first Saturday of each month.
Free fake out foods classes
Date: May 2, 2020 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Location: True Lasis, 1210 Davie Ave. Statesville, NC
Free classes on food fake outs. How to make and create foods that taste like the real deal!! Learn how to make dairy free cheese sauce, vegan meat replacements, veggie fake outs and more and learn the nutrition behind the fake out!! The last class in the series will be a free interactive cooking class and we will make all that we learned about in the previous classes. So prepare for fun, education and eating!!
Disabled American Veterans Meeting
Date: May 2, 2020 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Location: D.A.V., 218 Bakery Road, Statesville, NC
Meetings held the first Saturday of each month.
Birthing Class
Date: May 2, 2020 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location: Davis Regional Medical Center, 218 Old Mocksville Rd, Statesville, NC 28625, USA
Learn more about what to expect at the hospital and ways to plan and cope with labor and birth. For more information and to register email childbirthclasses.856@davisregional.com Classes held the first and third Saturday of each month.
Classic Car Show
Date: May 2, 2020 4:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Location: Troutman Depot, Downtown Troutman, NC
The event will feature a variety of classic cars, and owners will be on hand to answer questions and show off their prized vehicles. Hosted by Randy's BBQ held the first Saturday of each month. Parking will be available behind the Randy’s annex off West Church Street and beside Elegant Monograms off Wagner Street, just a few steps away.
UMM Breakfast
Date: May 3, 2020 7:30 am - 8:30 am
Location: Bethlehem United Methodist Church, 607 Bethlehem Rd, Statesville, NC 28677, USA
All men and boys are invited to attend.
Yoga Classes
Date: May 4, 2020 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Location: Ralph Bentley Center, 324 Wilmington Ave, Statesville, NC
Slow flow yoga and meditation with Tiya Caniel every Monday at 5:30 p.m. For more information call 704-380-2600.
Free Fitness Workout
Date: May 5, 2020 9:30 am - 10:30 am
Location: South Iredell Senior Center, 202 N. Church St., Mooresville, NC
Free fitness workout open to individuals’ age 60+.
Bingo Bonaza
Date: May 5, 2020 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Location: South Iredell Senior Center, 202 N. Church St., Mooresville, NC
Everyone is asked to bring two household items valued at $1 for the prize table. Items with business logos are not allowed. Open to anyone age 60 years or older.
Free Fitness Workout
Date: May 6, 2020 9:00 am - 10:00 am
Location: South Iredell Senior Center, 202 N. Church St., Mooresville, NC
Free fitness workout open to individuals’ age 60+.
Preschool Story Time
Date: May 6, 2020 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Location: Iredell County Public Library, 201 N Tradd St, Statesville, NC 28677, USA
Join us at the library every Wednesday at 10 a.m. for Preschool Storytime. This program is perfect for preschoolers and helps incorporate early literacy into their day. For more information, call 704-878-3097.
Grief Support Group
Date: May 6, 2020 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: South River Baptist Church, 2659 S Chipley Ford Rd, Statesville, NC 28625, USA
A weekly seminar and support group designed to help rebuild your life after losing a loved one.
Free Fitness Workout
Date: May 7, 2020 9:30 am - 10:30 am
Location: South Iredell Senior Center, 202 N. Church St., Mooresville, NC
Free fitness workout open to individuals’ age 60+.
Story Time: Morning Movers
Date: May 7, 2020 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Location: Iredell County Public Library, 201 N Tradd St, Statesville, NC 28677, USA
Perfect for children ages 3 and under. Activities include stories, songs, and crafts.
Weekly Bingo
Date: May 7, 2020 4:45 pm - 6:45 pm
Location: Statesville Civic Center, 300 S Center St, Statesville, NC 28677, USA
Whether you're a bingo pro, or just a beginning, you're welcome. Game begins promptly at 7 p.m. Cost is $20 per 6 pack and the same pack is played all night. Prizes range from $25-$100. Special progressive coverall takes place at the end of the night for $5 per sheet of 3 cards. Grand prize is up to $250 if bingo is called within the selected amount of numbers. Up to $150 otherwise. Snacks and drinks also available for purchase. Bingo daubers will also be available. No smoking. Parents are advised to leave children at home due to the nature of this event. No one under 18 is permitted to play. Proceeds benefit the Community Service Alliance of Iredell County.
College, Career, & Coffee Book Club
Date: May 7, 2020 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Location: Iredell County Public Library, 201 N Tradd St, Statesville, NC 28677, USA
College, Career, & Coffee Book Club is a themed book group that is geared toward individuals from college age through career professionals. The book group meets monthly on the first Thursday. Each month a topic or topics will be selected and you choose a book to read based on the theme. The group will gather to discuss the book selections and enjoy coffee and dessert!
The theme for August is a book that you either read or it took place when you were a teenager.
For more information contact Lisa McBroom at lmcbroom@iredell.lib.nc.us or 704-878-3097.
Toddler Time
Date: May 8, 2020 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Location: Iredell County Public Library, 201 N Tradd St, Statesville, NC 28677, USA
Toddler Time includes a story, play with music, and many activities for little ones to do. This is mainly a free-play time for your child to learn and get social interaction with other children of the same age. For more information, call 704-878-3097.
Preschool Storytime
Date: May 8, 2020 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location: Troutman Branch Library, 215 W Church St, Troutman, NC 28166, USA
The Preschool Storytime is designed specifically for the little ones ages birth to five years. Miss Maxine’s story time engages young minds with a picture book reading and a fun craft activity. For more information or to register for a program that requires it, call (704) 528-2682 or visit the Troutman Library at 215 W. Church Street.
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