From county meetings to community workshops, food resources, and Whiteville’s Thursday night events, here’s everything happening across Columbus County this week.
Columbus County’s week of May 18 – 22 brings a mix of civic meetings, community gatherings, and ongoing food‑assistance programs. Below is the full Columbus‑County‑only roundup based on official government, city, and organizational calendars.
PUBLIC EVENTS
County Commissioners Meeting
Monday, May 18
The Columbus County Board of Commissioners is scheduled to meet on Monday evening at 6:30 p.m. at 127 W. Webster St, Whiteville
Planters, Baskets & Sweet Tea
Tuesday, May 19
A community workshop from 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. at 2 Broke Teachers in Tabor City
Dedication Ceremony – the Charters of Freedom and the Memorial Park
Thursday, May 21 at 10:00 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. at the Courthouse Square in Whiteville
Annual Veterans Luncheon – Annual Veterans Luncheon honoring local veterans and community service
Friday, May 22 at 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. at the Veterans Memorial Park of America Whiteville.
Please pre-register 910.840.3848 and our Veterans’ meals are FREE
CITY OF WHITEVILLE EVENTS
Open Air Market
Thursday, May 21 at 4:00 p.m.
The City of Whiteville’s outdoor market returns downtown with local vendors and small businesses.
Music in the Alley: Brian Roessler
Thursday, May 21 at 7:00 p.m.
A free outdoor concert – 719 South Madison Street – in the alley, all are welcome to bring your chairs
FOOD PANTRIES AND COMMUNITY FOOD RESOURCES
Cerro Gordo Baptist Church Pantry
Wednesday, May 21 – 10:00 a.m. at 202 South Main Street, Cerro Gordo Weekly mid‑week pantry serving Cerro Gordo residents. Drive‑through pickup; first‑come, first‑served.
Living Word Formation & Outreach Center Whiteville
Thursday, May 22 – 11:00 a.m. 102 West Main Street, Whiteville – A weekly food distribution supported by Feeding America partners. Walk‑up and drive‑through available.
Facts of Life Church Tabor City
Wednesday, May 21 – 11:00 a.m. 7457 Swamp Fox Highway E., Tabor City Weekly pantry offering boxed groceries and produce as available. Open to Tabor City area residents.
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