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| Date | Event | Location |
| 6/21 - 7/26 | Outside-In: Recognized Outsider Artists Reception: June 26, 2013, 3:30-5:30 pm. Free and open to the public. Gallery hours are M-Th 9-5, F 9-3, and Wed. evenings 5-8. Closed when classes are not in session. Contact Carla Rokes at 910-775-4186 for more information. |
A.D. Art Gallery, Locklear Hall, The University of North Carolina at Pembroke, 1 University Road, Pembroke NC 28372 Time: See description |
| 6/22 | Barrel Racing Show This is a barrel racing show. Admission is $3.00. Exhibitions at 10:00 AM, show starts at 2:00 PM. Contact Monica Britt at 910-671-9858 for more information. |
Southeastern North Carolina Agricultural Events Center, 1027 Hwy. 74 East, Lumberton NC Time: See description |
| 6/27 | City of Lumberton presents "Alive After Five" Performing will be Craig Woolard. Free. Food will be available for purchase. For information, call 910-671-3876. |
Corner of 3rd and Water Streets, Historic Downtown Lumberton Time: 7:00-9:30 PM |
| 6/28 - 6/29 | Southern Stockhorse This is one of a series of shows that Southern Stockhorse is having at SENCAC for the versatile ranch/stock type horse. Southern Stockhorse Association is open to all western stock-quarter type breeds. The next show will be held on Oct.27 & 28. Friday night cutting 5:00 p.m. Saturday Stockhorse Versatility classes -8:00 am (note: must me a member to show in Saturday Versatility classes) Saturday Jackpot Sorting starts at 6:00 pm. No admission. For more information on the show contact Jenny Taylor at 919-323-9910. |
Southeastern North Carolina Agricultural Events Center, 1027 Hwy. 74 East, Lumberton NC Time: See description |
| 6/28 | SUMMER 2013 FILM SERIES - Puss in Boots 2011 PG 90 minutes. Voiced by Antonio Banderas, the dauntless feline of legend goes on an animated adventure to purloin a priceless golden-egg-laying goose. To help him on his mission, Puss brings along his friends Humpty Dumpty and the super-stealthy Kitty Softpaws. Presented and sponsored by the Carolina Civic Center, these classic films were meant to be seen on our 25- by 13-foot big screen in the historic theater setting! Add our theater organ playing before each screening, fresh popcorn and sodas and you have a wonderful night out. All films start at 7pm. Admission is $5 general seating. |
Carolina Civic Center - 315 North Chestnut Street, Lumberton, NC 28359 Time: 7:00 PM |
| 6/29 - 7/6 | 45th Annual Lumbee Homecoming Weeklong festival recognizes the heritage of the Lumbee people in Robeson County. Little/Junior Miss Pageant, Teen/Miss Lumbee Pageant, golf tournament,5k run, parade, car show, live outdoor concert, and fireworks. Schedule will be posted on their website. Call 910-522-2142 for more information. |
Pembroke NC Time: Varied |
| 7/3 | FAMILY FOURTH FIREWORKS CELEBRATION COME OUT AND CELEBRATE WITH YOUR FAMILY, FRIENDS AND NEIGHBORS!! Lumberton will celebrate The Fourth of July with music and a large fireworks display. Fireworks by Zambelli Internationale. The Carolina Breakers will perform. Face painting and bouncers for the kids. FREE. For more info, call 910-671-3869. |
Lumberton Senior High School, Lumberton NC Time: Program 7:30 pm, Fireworks 9:00 pm |
| 7/3 | 1st Annual Julian T. Pierce Memorial Art Dinner Art Auction for an Original Painting and 100 Limited Edition Prints. Guest Speaker: Julia Pierce, American Indian Attorney and Daughter of Julian T. Pierce. Tickets: $50.00 each or Table of Eight: $500.00. Tickets can be purchased online on paypal (see website) or Tickets can be purchased in person at: Two Hawk Employment Services, RCC Foundation Office, Building 14, NC Legal Aid - Pembroke Office, UNCP Native American Resource Center, Center For Community Action. Proceeds to benefit: Julian T. Pierce Memorial Scholarship Fund at UNCP, Julian T. Pierce Memorial at Pembroke Legal Aid, Julian T. Pierce Memorial Scholarship Fund at RCC, Julian T. Pierce Memorial Scholarship Fund at NCCU School of Law. |
University Center Annex, The University of North Carolina at Pembroke, 1 University Road, Pembroke NC 28372 Time: 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM |
| 7/12 | SUMMER 2013 FILM SERIES - High Noon 1952 NR 85 minutes. Retiring Marshal Will Kane insists on defending his town from a gang of hooligans who are due on the noon train -- but he faces the task alone as the cowardly townspeople flee like rats from a sinking ship. Cast: Gary Cooper, Thomas Mitchell, Lloyd Bridges, Katy Jurado, Grace Kelly, Otto Kruger, Lon Chaney Jr., Harry Morgan, Ian MacDonald Director: Fred Zinnemann. Presented and sponsored by the Carolina Civic Center, these classic films were meant to be seen on our 25- by 13-foot big screen in the historic theater setting! Add our theater organ playing before each screening, fresh popcorn and sodas and you have a wonderful night out. All films start at 7pm. Admission is $5 general seating. Please see calendar for film schedule. |
Carolina Civic Center - 315 North Chestnut Street, Lumberton, NC 28359 Time: 7:00 PM |
| 7/20 | LUMBER RIVER DAY Canoe rides and races, booths and exhibits, kids' fishing contest, casting contest, kids' wet T-shirt race and other activities. Food vendors will be present or you can bring a picnic for you and your family. For more information, contact Neill Lee at 628-4564 or Everett Davis at 910-618-6626. |
Lumber River State Park, 2819 Princess Ann Road, Orrum NC Time: 9:00 AM-2:00 PM |
| 7/26 | SUMMER 2013 FILM SERIES - Public Enemy 1931 NR 83 minutes Crime doesn't pay, as James Cagney learns in this vintage Warner Brothers gangster movie that's become a much-imitated classic of the genre. Cagney plays hot-headed Tom Powers, who's on the fast track running illegal hooch during Prohibition. Directed by William A. Wellman, the film is famous for its scene where a ticked-off Cagney smashes his breakfast grapefruit in Mae Clarke's face. Jean Harlow and Joan Blondell co-star. Presented and sponsored by the Carolina Civic Center, these classic films were meant to be seen on our 25- by 13-foot big screen in the historic theater setting! Add our theater organ playing before each screening, fresh popcorn and sodas and you have a wonderful night out. All films start at 7pm. Admission is $5 general seating. Please see calendar for film schedule. |
Carolina Civic Center - 315 North Chestnut Street, Lumberton, NC 28359 Time: 7:00 PM |
| 8/3 | Border Belt Ranch Sorting 3rd in a series of 4 shows. The last in the series is scheduled for Nov 30. There will be Open, Pro/Am , Amateur and Beginner divisions. Ranch Sorting is an event that pits a team of two riders on horseback against the clock. Both riders work in harmony to cut out the correct cattle and drive them to the pen while keeping the wrong numbered cattle back. Starts at 11 am –with Open. Sign up closes at 10:30. No admission for spectators. Contact Jason Durden for more information at 910-733-5840. |
Southeastern North Carolina Agricultural Events Center, 1027 Hwy. 74 East, Lumberton NC Time: See description |
| 8/9 | SUMMER 2013 FILM SERIES - Chicken Run 2000 G 84 minutes. Rocky the Rooster and Ginger the Chicken decide to rebel against evil farmers Mr. and Ms. Tweedy and lead their fellow chickens in a great escape from the farm where they are being held captive. Cast:Mel Gibson, Phil Daniels, Lynn Ferguson, Tony Haygarth, Jane Horrocks, Miranda Richardson, Julia Sawalha, Timothy Spall, Imelda Staunton. Director:Peter Lord, Nick Park. Presented and sponsored by the Carolina Civic Center, these classic films were meant to be seen on our 25- by 13-foot big screen in the historic theater setting! Add our theater organ playing before each screening, fresh popcorn and sodas and you have a wonderful night out. All films start at 7pm. Admission is $5 general seating. Please see calendar for film schedule. |
Carolina Civic Center - 315 North Chestnut Street, Lumberton, NC 28359 Time: 7:00 PM |
| 8/9 | SUMMER 2013 FILM SERIES - Lawrence of Arabia 1962 PG 227 minutes. In a newly-restored high definition version to celebrate its 50th anniversary, his Oscar-winning epic tells the true story of T.E. Lawrence, who helped unite warring Arab tribes to strike back against the Turks in World War I. This lush, timeless classic underscores the clash between cultures that changed the tide of war. Cast:Peter O'Toole, Alec Guinness, Anthony Quinn, Jack Hawkins, Omar Sharif, José Ferrer, Anthony Quayle, Claude Rains, Arthur Kennedy, Donald Wolfit, I.S. Johar, Gamil Ratib, Michel Ray, John Dimech, Zia Mohyeddin. Director:David Lean. Presented and sponsored by the Carolina Civic Center, these classic films were meant to be seen on our 25- by 13-foot big screen in the historic theater setting! Add our theater organ playing before each screening, fresh popcorn and sodas and you have a wonderful night out. All films start at 7pm. Admission is $5 general seating. Please see calendar for film schedule. |
Carolina Civic Center - 315 North Chestnut Street, Lumberton, NC 28359 Time: 6:00 PM |
| 8/10 | NC Bully Fest American Bully Kennel Club Dog Show. Adults $15.00 under 12 free. Doors open at 8am. Show 11:30 am. Contact Tim Sinclair at 910-280-5257 for more information. |
Southeastern North Carolina Agricultural Events Center, 1027 Hwy. 74 East, Lumberton NC Time: See description |
| 8/17 - 8/18 | Sports Card, Comic Book and Toy Show Sports Cards (new and old), Comic Books (Gold, Silver, and Current), Toys (Action figures and vintage), sports and military memorabilia, coins, and more! Free admission. For more information about the show, call 910-316-7251. |
Biggs Park Mall, 2800 Elm St., Lumberton NC Time: Mall Hours |
| 8/23 - 8/24 | Southern Stockhorse Southern Stockhorse shows are having a series of shows at SENCAC for the versatile ranch/stock type horse Southern Stockhorse Association is open to all western stock-quarter type breeds. Other shows are on June 28 & 29 and Oct.27 & 28. No admission fee. For more information, contact Creig Dawes as 843-333-6493. |
Southeastern North Carolina Agricultural Events Center, 1027 Hwy. 74 East, Lumberton NC Time: 5:00 PM Friday 8:00 AM Saturday |
| 8/31 | Barrel Show This is a barrel show that is held in memory of Shaun Allen McMillan by his father. Exhibitions start at 10 am. Show starts at 2 pm. Admission: $3.00. For details, contact Douglas McMillian at 910-843-4991 |
Southeastern North Carolina Agricultural Events Center, 1027 Hwy. 74 East, Lumberton NC Time: See description |
| 9/5 - 9/26 | "Peace in the Park" Concert Series Every Thursday in September! For more information and a complete schedule of events go to www.KeepPeaceInThePark.com. “Peace in the Park” Concert Series is a FREE event. Donations will be gladly accepted. |
Pembroke Town Park, 418 West 3rd St., Pembroke, NC 28372 Time: See description |
| 9/5 | UNC-P Football UNC-P vs. Winston-Salem |
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke, 1 University Road, Pembroke NC 28372 Time: 7:00 PM |
| 9/7 | NC Classic Bully Breed Dog Show American Bully Kennel Club Dog Show. Adults $15.00 under 12 free. Doors open at 8am. Show 11:30 am. Contact Sigmund Platt at 336-314-7238 for more information. |
Southeastern North Carolina Agricultural Events Center, 1027 Hwy. 74 East, Lumberton NC Time: See description |
| 9/14 - 9/15 | Carolina Cutting Horse Association During this 2 day event you will get to experience “the dance” between a very powerful cutting horse and a cow. The rider must select a single cow from the herd and separate it. Once separated, the rider will turn it all over to the horse. Watch as the horse reads and anticipates each and every move of the cow, preventing it from returning to the herd. You will be on the edge of your seat for the entire 2.5 minutes! Show begins at 8 am and will last until all entries have cut. No admission. Contact Jeff Canter at 336-466-1172 for more information. |
Southeastern North Carolina Agricultural Events Center, 1027 Hwy. 74 East, Lumberton NC Time: See description |
| 9/19 | 29th Annual Clifford Bullard Memorial Golf Tournament - Robeson Community C All proceeds support the Robeson Community College Foundation, Inc. Shotgun start scheduled for 12:30pm. Rain date: Sept. 26, 2013. For more information on pricing and sponsorship, contact Rebekah Lowry at 910-272-3235 or email relowry@robeson.edu |
Cliffwood Golf Course – 3811 Martin Luther King Drive, Lumberton, NC 28358 Time: 12:30 PM |
| 9/20 - 9/21 | 2013 Southeast NC Agriculture Show Come show your children or grandchildren how things used to be done! Enjoy antiques tractors and equipment, music and entertainment, arts and crafts, exhibits and demonstrations, kids games and events, and food vendors. Lawn Mower Pull scheduled for Friday, Tractor Pull scheduled for Saturday. Admission: $5.00; Children under 12 are free. Hosted by the Lumber River Old Iron Tractor Club. Proceeds from the event will go to Hospice House and student scholarships. Contact Jr. Callahan for more information at 910-840-0291 OR Cindy Risen at 910-671-9424. |
Southeastern North Carolina Agricultural Events Center, 1027 Hwy. 74 East, Lumberton NC Time: Friday 4:00 PM-9:00 PM ; Saturday 9:00 AM-6:00PM |
| 9/27 - 9/28 | Southern Stockhorse This is one of a series of shows that Southern Stockhorse is having at SENCAC for the versatile ranch/stock type horse. Southern Stockhorse Association is open to all western stock-quarter type breeds. The next show will be held on Oct.25 & 26. Friday night cutting 5:00 p.m. Saturday Stockhorse Versatility classes -8:00 am (note: must me a member to show in Saturday Versatility classes) Saturday Jackpot Sorting starts at 6:00 pm. No admisison fee. For more information, contact Jenny Taylor at 919-323-9910. |
Southeastern North Carolina Agricultural Events Center, 1027 Hwy. 74 East, Lumberton NC Time: See description |
| 9/28 | UNC-P Football UNC-P vs. Wingate |
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke, 1 University Road, Pembroke NC 28372 Time: 2:00 PM |
| 10/4 - 10/12 | 67th Robeson Regional Agricultural Fair Robeson County Fairgrounds, Hwy. 41 South. From I-95 take exit 13 and travel east on Hwy. 74 to Hwy. 41. Turn left on Hwy. 41. Look for fairgrounds on left. Contact (910) 738-2126 for more information. |
Robeson County Fairgrounds - 3788 Martin Luther King Junior Drive Lumberton, NC 28358 Time: Various |
| 10/4 - 10/5 | Borderbelt Horseman's Association Horse Show For show bill and fee schedule, see the calendar of events on www.ncqha.com. There will be halter, jumping, reining, barrel racing, pole bending and more! There is no charge for spectators. For more information contact Gerald Britt at 910-740-6826 |
Southeastern North Carolina Agricultural Events Center, 1027 Hwy. 74 East, Lumberton NC Time: 9:00 am every day |
| 10/20 | Saddle Up for St. Jude 4D Benefit Barrel Race 4D barrel race to benefit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. There will be exhibitions, along with a PeeWee class & a Novice Class. The Novice class is for anyone wishing to participate, but may not want to run in the Open. It is open to all age levels. No Senior or Youth class, only an Open. It will be $5 to enter for the PeeWees & there will be prizes for those that participate in the class. Entry will be $10 for the Novice class. The Open will cost $30 with a 70% PROGRESSIVE payback. There will also be a Speed Barrel Jackpot after the Open, which will cost $10 to run in & has a 50% payback to the winner. There will also be a silent auction/raffle at the show also. Gates open at 9 am. Exhibitions start at 10 am. Pee Wee class 12 noon. Novice to follow Pee Wee and Open to follow at 1 pm. $3.00 gate fee. Contact Heather Jarman at 252-939-0162 for more information. |
Southeastern North Carolina Agricultural Events Center, 1027 Hwy. 74 East, Lumberton NC Time: See description |
| 10/25 - 10/26 | Southern Stockhorse Southern Stockhorse shows are having a series of shows at SENCAC for the versatile ranch/stock type horse Southern Stockhorse Association is open to all western stock-quarter type breeds. Friday night cutting 5:00 p.m. Saturday Stockhorse Versatility classes -8:00 am (note: must me a member to show in Saturday Versatility classes) Saturday Jackpot Sorting starts at 6:00 pm. No admission fee. For more information, contact Jenny Taylor at 919-323-9910 |
Southeastern North Carolina Agricultural Events Center, 1027 Hwy. 74 East, Lumberton NC Time: See description |
| 11/2 | UNC-P Football UNC-P vs. Tusculum |
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke, 1 University Road, Pembroke NC 28372 Time: 2:00 PM |
| 11/2 - 11/3 | Carolina Cutting Horse Association During this 2 day event you will get to experience “the dance” between a very powerful cutting horse and a cow. The rider must select a single cow from the herd and separate it. Once separated, the rider will turn it all over to the horse. Watch as the horse reads and anticipates each and every move of the cow, preventing it from returning to the herd. You will be on the edge of your seat for the entire 2.5 minutes! Show begins at 8 am and will last until all entries have cut. No admission. Contact Jeff Canter at 336-466-1172 for more information. |
Southeastern North Carolina Agricultural Events Center, 1027 Hwy. 74 East, Lumberton NC Time: See description |
| 11/16 | UNC-P Football UNC-P vs. Virginia-Lynchburg |
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke, 1 University Road, Pembroke NC 28372 Time: 2:00 PM |
| 11/23 | Lumberton's Christmas Parade Floats, bands, vendors, and of course, Santa Claus!! Contact the Lumberton Chamber of Commerce at 910-739-4750 for more information. |
Downtown Plaza to Biggs Park Mall Time: 10:00 a.m. |
| 11/30 | Border Belt Ranch Sorting Last in a series of 4 shows. There will be Open, Pro/Am , Amateur and Beginner divisions. Ranch Sorting is an event that pits a team of two riders on horseback against the clock. Both riders work in harmony to cut out the correct cattle and drive them to the pen while keeping the wrong numbered cattle back. Starts at 11 am –with Open. Sign up closes at 10:30. Contact Jason Durhen for more information at 910-733-5840 |
Southeastern North Carolina Agricultural Events Center, 1027 Hwy. 74 East, Lumberton NC Time: See description |
| 12/2 | ANNUAL TREE LIGHTING CEREMONY/MOVIE Free to the public. Free horse and carriage rides and tractor hay rides, hot cocoa and cookies. Addition food will be available for purchase (vendors TBA) Free movie will begin at 7:30 pm. Movie TBA. Presented by the City of Lumberton and the Carolina Civic Center. For more information, call 910-671-3876. |
Historic Downtown Lumberton on the Plaza Time: 6:00 p.m. |
| 12/8 - 12/10 | 28th Southeastern Hospice Festival of Trees THEME: A Holiday to Remember. The Festival, which features exquisitely-decorated theme trees, also includes the Unique Boutique gift shop which offers fresh-baked goodies, specialty food, crafts and gift items, such as holiday ornaments, wreaths and centerpieces, for purchase. Admission $3.00 for adults,$2.00 Senior Citizens and $2.00 Children. Tickets can be purchased at the door. For more information, call 910-671-5007. |
Osterneck Auditorium, 102 N. Chestnut Street. Lumberton Time: December 8 1-5PM ; Dec. 9-10 9:30AM-5:30 PM |
| 12/14 | CHRISTMAS HOME TOUR Holiday tour of homes. Additional details will be provided when available. Contact info@robesoncountyhistory.org for info or call 910-738-7979 for more information. |
Robeson County History Museum - 101 South Elm Street Lumberton, NC 28358 Time: TBA |
| 12/14 - 12/15 | Sports Card, Comic Book and Toy Show Sports Cards (new and old), Comic Books (Gold, Silver, and Current), Toys (Action figures and vintage), sports and military memorabilia, coins, and more! Free admission. For more information about the show, call 910-316-7251. |
Biggs Park Mall, 2800 Elm St., Lumberton NC Time: Mall Hours |
| 2/21 | Southeastern Health Modern Beginnings Gala Live entertainment will be provided by Liquid Pleasure. Funds raised during the event will enable Southeastern Health (formally known as Southeastern Regional Medical Center) to upgrade anesthesia equipment for the Maternal/Child Health Services department. For more information about the event or sponsorship opportunities or to purchase tickets, call 671-5583 or email srmcfoundation@srmc.org. |
Southeastern North Carolina Agricultural Events Center, 1027 Hwy. 74 East, Lumberton NC Time: 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm |
| 2/22 | 3RD ANNUAL BOOK 'EM NORTH CAROLINA About 75 authors are expected to participate in book signings, talks and panel discussions. Proceeds from the book sales will go to literacy campaigns and anti-crime measures in Robeson County. |
Robeson Community College, 5160 Fayetteville Road, Lumberton, NC 28360 Time: 9:30 am-4:00 pm |
| 3/1 | RUMBA ON THE LUMBER Historic Downtown Lumberton. LRA 5K Run. Chili Cookoff. Family Fun Day. Race entry fee is $20.00/30.00/40.00. Call 910-671-3876 for more information. |
Downtown Lumberton Time: Various |
| 3/10 - 3/11 | TASTE OF ROBESON A little taste of various Robeson County restaurants’ favorite menu items. For each night cost is adult $10, child 12 and under $5, child under 3 free. Presented by Robeson County Church and Community Center. Contact number 910-738-5204. |
Bill Sapp Recreation Center, 1100 North Cedar Street Lumberton, North Carolina 28358 Time: 5:30-8:30 P.M. |