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Welcome
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Sandhills Friends is a resource that brings community families together, fosters friendships, shares ideas and information, and facilitates exploration of Moore County and surrounding areas through carefully designed events by an occupational therapist.

 

This website is dedicated to all the amazing people who have come together and through friendship have inspired this community.

Upcoming Events

Kids Gardening
  • Valentine's Craft and Card Making Tea Party
    Valentine's Craft and Card Making Tea Party
    Fri, Jan 31
    Moore County Airport
    Jan 31, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Moore County Airport, 7825 Aviation Dr, Carthage, NC 28327, USA
    Jan 31, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Moore County Airport, 7825 Aviation Dr, Carthage, NC 28327, USA
    Join us for a special morning with friends creating Valentine’s Day cards and crafts. Potluck style where everyone brings something to contribute to the craft/cards. The crafts the kids will make will be hand delivered on Valentine’s Day (2/14) to patients in local skilled nursing facilities.
  • First Friday Craft in the Park
    First Friday Craft in the Park
    Fri, Feb 07
    Downtown Park
    Feb 07, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Downtown Park, 145 SE Broad St, Southern Pines, NC 28387, USA
    Feb 07, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Downtown Park, 145 SE Broad St, Southern Pines, NC 28387, USA
    Join us for craft in the park! Themed event with price per child paid to Maddox Avenue.
  • Community Connection Day
    Community Connection Day
    Fri, Feb 14
    Pinehurst Health and Rehab Center
    Feb 14, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:15 AM
    Pinehurst Health and Rehab Center, 300 Blake Blvd, Pinehurst, NC 28374, USA
    Feb 14, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:15 AM
    Pinehurst Health and Rehab Center, 300 Blake Blvd, Pinehurst, NC 28374, USA
    Families will hand deliver Valentine’s Day cards to a local skilled nursing facility to spread some cheer! The children can make their own cards at home or join us for our event on 1/14 where we will be making.
  • American Sign Language (ASL) and Coffee
    American Sign Language (ASL) and Coffee
    Fri, Feb 21
    Buggytown Coffee
    Feb 21, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Buggytown Coffee, 201 S McNeill St, Carthage, NC 28327, USA
    Feb 21, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Buggytown Coffee, 201 S McNeill St, Carthage, NC 28327, USA
    This event made special for those of us who want to expand on our American Sign Language skills or for those who want to start their learning journey. We will start by meeting for coffee and signing! You can bring your LO.
  • Curriculum and Resource Sharing Meeting, Resource Library Tour, & Book Swap
    Curriculum and Resource Sharing Meeting, Resource Library Tour, & Book Swap
    Sat, Mar 01
    Partners for Children & Families
    Mar 01, 2025, 9:30 AM – 10:45 AM
    Partners for Children & Families, 7720 NC-22, Carthage, NC 28327, USA
    Mar 01, 2025, 9:30 AM – 10:45 AM
    Partners for Children & Families, 7720 NC-22, Carthage, NC 28327, USA
    Save the date! Join us for a morning filled with resources shared by friends and Partners for Children and Families including a tour of the resource library. Bring what homeschooling resources you have to share or sell to friends. Book swap, too! Non-members RSVP to info@sandhillsfriends.com
  • Tween/Teens with Neurodiversity: Building Friendships at the Ranch
    Tween/Teens with Neurodiversity: Building Friendships at the Ranch
    Sat, Mar 22
    Location is TBD
    Mar 22, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Location is TBD
    Mar 22, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Location is TBD
    Join us for a fun afternoon at the ranch were the group will learn about ostriches, brush goats, feed the kittens and do a farm-themed scavenger hunt plus work together to answer two bonus questions! Space limited.

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"Start where you are.

Use what you have.

Do what you can."

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-Arthur Ashe

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