Wake Forest NC has some standing events on the calendar each week! In case you weren’t aware of them here is a list with a little something for everyone!
Take Off Pounds Sensibly (TOPS) Morning Club Meetings
Mondays; 9:30 am weigh in; 10:10 am meeting
Wakefield Baptist Church, 13029 Keith Store Road
TOPS is a non-profit weight loss support program that welcomes all! Your first session is free and annual membership is only $28. Contact Sandy Hope for more information at (919) 556-6407. www.tops.org
Wake Forest Chess Club
Mondays; 6-8 pm
Wake Forest Coffee Company, 156 S. White St.
The club meets every Monday from 6 - 8 pm and is open to ages 16 and older. For more information, email schoolathome2012@hotmail.com.
Monday Night Bingo
Mondays; Doors open at 6:30 pm; Games from 7 - 9:30 pm
The Factory, 1839 S. Main St.
If you're a serious BINGO player, then make plans to start spending your Monday nights at The Factory with the Wake Forest Kiwanis Club. Wake Forest Kiwanis are hosting regular CASH bingo each Monday night at the Factory in Wake Forest. All profits support our children's projects, such as Key Clubs, Third Grade dictionaries, and scholarships. For the $20 entry fee you will receive a packet of BINGO cards for all the evening's games. Cash prizes will be awarded and food and drinks will be available. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and games are held from 7-9:30 p.m. For more information, call Tom Dimmock at (919) 622-5401 or visit www.wakeforestbingo.com.
Oak Grove Baptist Church Care Ministries
Mondays; 6:30 pm
Oak Grove Baptist Church, 2124 Oak Grove Church Road
Oak Grove Baptist Church offers the following ministries on Monday evenings at 6:30 pm: Divorce Care, Divorce Care for Kids, and GriefShare. These ministries are designed to help, comfort, and instruct both adults and children who have suffered through separation, divorce, or the death of a loved one. This is an ongoing 13-week program on Monday evenings at 6:30 pm held at Oak Grove Baptist Church in the Youngsville/Wake Forest area. For more information, contact Deborah Williams at (919)556-2315 or visit www.oakgrovebc.com.
Take Pounds Off Sensibly (TOPS) Evening Club Meetings
Tuesdays, 6:30 pm weigh-in; 6:45 pm meeting
Wake Forest Baptist Church, Room 213, 103 N. Main St.
TOPS is a non-profit weight loss support program that welcomes all! Your first session is free and annual membership is only $26. Contact Anne Marie for more information at (919) 649-4818 or marathonher@yahoo.com and www.tops.org
Optimist Club Meetings
1st and 3rd Tuesdays of each month
The Forks Cafeteria, 339 S. Brooks St.
Optimist clubs around the world are dedicated to "bringing out the best in kids". Adult volunteers join Optimist Clubs to conduct positive service projects in their communities aimed at providing a helping hand to youth and empower young people to be the best that they can be. For more information about the Optimist Club, contact Dawn M. Nakash at (919) 926-1452.
Wednesday Wake Forest Farmers' Market
Wednesday; 4 - 7 pm
OneCare Inc. parking lot, 150 N. White St.
For more information, visit www.wakeforestmarket.org or call (919) 671-9269.
Divorce Care, GriefShare, and Single & Parenting Ministries
Wednesdays at 6:45 pm
Grace Assembly Church, 2405 Wait Ave.
Grace Assembly Church offers the following ministries on Wednesday evenings at 6:45 pm: Divorce Care, GriefShare, and Single & Parenting. These ministries are designed to help, comfort, and instruct adults who have suffered through separation, divorce, or the death of a loved one. These are ongoing 13-week programs on Wednesday evenings at 6:45 pm held at Grace Assembly Church in the Wake Forest area. For more information, contact Jennifer Revoir at (919)554-0997 or visit www.graceassembly.com.
North Wake Church's Crossroads Addictions Ministry
Thursdays; 6 pm
North Wake Church, 1212 S. Main St. North Wake's Crossroads Addictions Ministry encourages addicts to strengthen their faith in Christ, learn about God and biblical truths, and receive the sober fellowship and community needed to cultivate freedom from addiction. For more information, contact Christopher A. Ball at chris.ball@convertinghearts.org