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Events checked Tuesday, October 13.
This week in Johnston County
All 50 events →10 AMToddler TuesdayThe Feathered Farm, Zebulon
Designed for toddlers and preschoolers, this farm visit blends open-ended play, learning, and close-up animal encounters. Children can explore farm toys and the playground, then listen to a story about animals before meeting creatures like bunnies, a horse, goats, and others. Take your time in the barn, enjoy a relaxing craft activity, and pause for snack time or a picnic outdoors. Snacks and beverages are available for a quick refresh. Tickets are required for both children and adults, and bundle deals are limited and may sell out. Closed-toe shoes are required, and arrival should be no earlier than 15 minutes before the start. Strollers are welcome, and sanitizing wheels after the visit is recommended. If plans change, provide at least 24 hours notice to request a refund minus ticketing and credit card fees, transfer to another date, or receive a voucher for a future visit.
3620 Rosinburg Rd, Zebulon
10:30 AMPreschool Science Says: Bats & Nocturnal AnimalsImagination Station Science & History Museum, Wilson
Curious preschoolers will discover what happens after sunset as bats take wing and other nighttime animals become active. This free, interactive Preschool Science Says session supports early science and literacy for children ages 3 to 5. It combines open ended, hands on science activities with books for young children to spark curiosity and encourage exploration. Online registration is requested.
224 Nash St E, Wilson
4:30 PMHang OutCentral Baptist Church, Dunn
Stepping Stones ABA offers a welcoming social group in the Kids Central building at Central Baptist Church, featuring games, collaborative activities, and guided opportunities to build social skills. Participants can choose between in-person and virtual formats. The in-person option is for ages 7 to 20 and is $20 per session without insurance approval. The virtual option takes place on Google Meet for ages 13 and up at $10 per session. First-time attendees can try one session at no cost, and insurance approval may be available for the in-person program.
6050 Plain View Hwy, Dunn
6 PMHorse ClubJAKS Stables, Wendell
Young horse enthusiasts can deepen their equine knowledge without riding. Sessions explore anatomy, common diseases, barn etiquette, saddle fitting, nutrition, and other key aspects of horsemanship. Geared toward ages 6 to 16, this free club also provides a friendly setting for kids to connect with fellow horse lovers and build new friendships.
2608 Rolesville Rd, Wendell
6 PMFree Line Dance with DeniseDunn
Denise leads a line dancing session at Cumberland Street Center in Dunn.
200 S King Ave, Dunn
6 PMPumpkin Kinusaiga Workshop at The Beerded Lady Bottle Shop in GarnerThe Beerded Lady Bottle Shop, Garner
Enjoy a calming, no-sew textile workshop at The Beerded Lady Bottle Shop that turns fabric scraps into mosaic-style art. Beginners will learn to tuck and layer colorful fabric into a pre-cut foam form with a pumpkin motif, then finish the piece with a wooden frame so it is ready to hang for Fall. All materials and tools are included, and participants are welcome to bring fabric from their own stash to personalize their design. No sewing experience is needed, just bring a creative spirit. Craft beer, wine, and cider will be available for purchase to sip while you work. The session is led by Megan, who has been teaching craft workshops for a year and strives to create cozy, welcoming experiences where everyone feels proud of what they make and has fun.
1324 5th Ave, Garner