Burke Happenings

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Saturday, March 16 The public is invited to an Easter Egg Hunt at Railroad, next to the Southern Bank Pavilion, hosted by several local churches. The event kicks off at 11 a.m. with kids aged newborn to 5th grade hunting eggs at noon. The event includes free food provided by each church, and a people’s choice chicken wing contest between […]

WHAT’S NEXT? {in Burke County}

Thursday, March 7 Burke County Retired Educators Association will meet at 3 p.m. at the Burke County Senior Citizens Center. Wednesday, March 14 Visit the Burke County Library from 3:30 – 5 p.m. for a St. Patrick Day celebration. There will be a Scavenger Hunt and popcicles. Friday, March 22 The Burke county Recreation Department in partnership with the Burke […]

WHAT’S NEXT? {in Burke County}

February 28 – March 1 Burke County Library will host a Dr. Suess coloring contest. You may color a page at the library or bring one in that you have colored and win a prize from the library treasure chest. Saturday, March 2 Waynesboro High School Class of 1980 will have a reunion meeting at 12 noon at the Burke […]

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Thursday, Feb. 29 The Brier Creek Soil and Water Conservation District is hosting a free workshop Thursday, February 29 for anyone who wants to learn more about urban agriculture. The workshop will discuss general practices and options for starting an urban agriculture operation, such as soil testing, raised beds, non-organic vs organic, aquaponics and pollinators. The workshop will take place […]

WHAT’S NEXT? {in Burke County}

Saturday, Feb. 17 The African American Heritage Awards & Reception will be held at 4 p.m. at Mt. Olive African Methodist Episcopal Church. Honorees are Michaela A. Carter, Ruby Lee Carter and Shilo D. Robinson. The public is invited. Thursday, Feb. 29 The Brier Creek Soil and Water Conservation District is hosting a free workshop Thursday, February 29 for anyone […]

WHAT’S NEXT {in Burke County}

Wednesday, Feb. 14 Valentine’s Day Party at the Burke County Library from 3-4 p.m. Make a homemade Valentine card for the person you love. There will be stories read and valentine cookies! Saturday, Feb. 17 The African American Heritage Awards & Reception will be held at 4 p.m. at Mt. Olive African Methodist Episcopal Church. Honorees are Michaela A. Carter, […]

WHAT’S NEXT? {in Burke County}

Thursday, Feb. 29 The Brier Creek Soil and Water Conservation District is hosting a free workshop Thursday, February 29 for anyone who wants to learn more about urban agriculture. The workshop will discuss general practices and options for starting an urban agriculture operation, such as soil testing, raised beds, non-organic vs organic, aquaponics and pollinators. The workshop will take place […]

WHAT’S NEXT? {in Burke County}

Monday, Jan. 29 Burke County residents are invited to join UGA Extension for a tax preparation information session at 6 p.m. in the Burke County Office Park. Dinner will be provided. Learn about free resources to assist in tax preparation. Complete a brief survey to receive a UGA giveaway.. Thursday, Feb. 29 The Brier Creek Soil and Water Conservation District […]

WHAT’S NEXT? {in Burke County}

Saturday, Jan. 20 Waynesboro High School Class of 1980 will hold a meeting at noon at Burke County Library. Please share this information with your fellow classmates. Contact Margie Gilbert at 706-360-9589. Monday, Jan. 29 Burke County residents are invited to join UGA Extension for a tax preparation information session at 6 p.m. in the Burke County Office Park. Dinner […]

WHAT’S NEXT? {in Burke County}

Thursday, Jan. 11 Public Hearing for Prioritization of Services for Seniors over age 60 at 11 a.m. in person at CSRA Regional Commission or via GoTo Meeting. The CSRA Regional Commission Area Agency on Aging invites you to attend a public hearing that will provide an opportunity for seniors and individuals with disabilities to voice their input regarding services in […]


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