Upcoming Events

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Thursday, Feb. 19
Washington’s Birthday Dinner – Colson’s Mill Chapter SAR
6:30 pm | Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, 17236 Frog Pond Rd., Oakboro

Tuesday, Feb. 24
Stanly County Historical Society presents
“Great Scots! They Came to North Carolina” – Randell Jones
7:00 pm | Central UMC Fellowship Center, 172 N. 2nd St., Albemarle

Saturday, March 14
Stanly County Historical Society presents
“Highlights of the History of Big Lick & Oakboro” – Dr. Charles Coble
6:30 pm | Oakboro First Baptist Fellowship Hall, 310 N. Haywood St., Oakboro

Saturday, March 21
Stanly County Arts Council presents: Celebration of the ARTS
9:00 am – 2:00 pm | Stanly County Agri-Civic Center, 26032 Newt Rd., Albemarle
America 250 Student Art Contest Winners announced @ 1:45 pm

Saturday, April 18
Stanly County History Center presents: Living History Day & The Great Retro Bake Off
2:00 pm – 4:00 pm | Historic 1852 Snuggs House, 112 N. Third St., Albemarle
(Includes reenactors of Revolutionary & Civil War)

Stanly County Chorale presents “America: 250 Years in Song”
7:00 pm | Location TBA

Sunday, April 19
Stanly County Chorale presents “America: 250 Years in Song”
3:00 pm | First Baptist Church, Albemarle

Saturday, April 25
America 250 NC Stanly County unveils Battle of Colson’s Mill mural
11:00 am | Outdoor Art Gallery, 124 N. Main St., Norwood
(Designed and painted by Williams Bros.)

Thursday, April 30
Stanly County Concert Band & Stanly County Chorale present: Spring Concert – America 250
7:00 pm | Stanly County Agri-Civic Center, 26032 Newt Rd., Albemarle
(Includes debut of “Tapestry of America” by NC composer Bruce Tippette)

Thursday, May 7
Thursdays at the Station Concert Series presents: Stanly County Concert Band’s America 250
7:00 pm | Market Station, 501 W. Main St., Albemarle

Tuesday, May 12
Stanly County Historical Society presents
“From Whence Cometh Stanly County” – Dr. Chris Bramlett
7:00 pm | Central UMC Fellowship Center, 172 N. 2nd St., Albemarle

Thursday, May 14
Thursdays at the Station Concert Series presents: Stanly County Chorale’s “America: 250 Years in Song”
7:00 pm | Market Station, 501 W. Main St., Albemarle

Thursday, June 4
Stanly County Historical Society & Pfeiffer University present
The History of Pfeiffer & tour of the PU Center for Health Sciences – Dr. Scott Bullard
7:00 pm | 245 E. Main St., Albemarle

Friday, June 5
America 250 NC Stanly County & Uwharrie Bank present
“Lights of Liberty” – Drone Light Show Celebrating America’s 250th!
9 pm* | City Lake Park, 815 Concord Rd., Albemarle
(*following concert)

Sunday, June 21
Make Music Day Stanly County presents
Patriotic Sing-A-Long w/ Stanly County Concert Band & Chorale
Time TBA | Market Station, 501 W. Main St., Albemarle

Sunday, June 21
Singing Americans of Stanly County presents
Celebrate 250!
4:00 pm | Grace Baptist Church, 644 Edgemont St., Albemarle

Saturday, June 27
Locust Parks & Rec presents
America 250 Celebration with the Tams, followed by Fireworks
7:00 pm – 10:00 pm | City Hall Backyard, 186 Ray Kennedy Dr., Locust

June 28 – July 4
68th Annual 4th of July Celebration - Oakboro

Sunday, July 5
Singing Americans of Stanly County with Better Badin present 

Celebrate 250!
4:00 pm | Badin Baptist Church, 28 Falls Rd., Badin

Saturday, July 18
Colson’s Mill Chapter SAR presents
246th Anniversary of the Battle of Colson’s Mill
11:00 am | Norwood Community Building, 247 W. Turner St., Norwood

Sunday, July 26
Stanly County Historical Society presents
Presidential Connections to Stanly County – Lewis Bramlett
3:00 pm | Central UMC Fellowship Center, 172 N. 2nd St., Albemarle

Saturday, August 1
Locust Parks & Rec presents
“National Treasure” Movie Night
After Sunset | City Hall Backyard, 186 Ray Kennedy Dr., Locust

Sunday, August 9
Stanly County Historical Society presents
Making Music in Northern Stanly County – Bain Jones & Musicians
3:00 pm | Pfeiffer Chapel, Misenheimer

Thursday, September 17
Yadkin River Patriots Chapter – DAR; Colson’s Mill Chapter – SAR
Bell Ringing in Celebration of Constitution Day
4:00 pm | Charters of Freedom site, 144 N. 2nd St., Albemarle

Stanly County Arts Council presents
Charlotte Symphony Orchestra
Date TBA | Stanly County Agri-Civic Center, 26032 Newt Rd., Albemarle