Walking Wednesdays Are Back!
Fall is the perfect time to get moving, and the Currituck Walking Club is excited to welcome everyone back for Walking Wednesdays! Join us each week at 5:15 p.m. in the Extension parking lot for a fun, brisk evening walk under the lights (weather permitting).
No sign-up needed, just bring your sneakers, a smile, and a friend if you’d like. All ages and fitness levels are welcome. It’s a great way to stay active, meet other employees, and enjoy the season together!
For more information, contact Stacey Smith at 252-232-6027 or by email.
Fall Litter Sweep Volunteer Opportunity
Join the Wellness Committee for a litter clean-up around the Currituck Cooperative Extension campus on Thursday, September 25, 2025 between 3:30 – 5:00 p.m.
This event is part of N.C. Department of Transportation’s Fall Litter Sweep Fall Litter Sweep.
Grab your spot and register to be part of the 2025 Fall Litter Sweep crew!
Cooking with Fresh Herbs: Basil Pesto Class
Discover the magic of fresh herbs and take your cooking to the next level! Join Heather Petherbridge for a fun, hands-on dinner-time class where you’ll learn how to identify, prepare, and cook with herbs to bring out bold, fresh flavors. Together, you will make a classic basil pesto from scratch, and of course, you’ll get to taste your delicious creation.
Date: Monday, October 6, 2025
Time: 5:30 – 7:00 p.m.
Location: Currituck Extension Center
Register: usingfreshherbs-basilpesto.eventbrite.com.
Please note: class size is limited, and payment is required to hold your spot.
For more information, please contact Heather Petherbridge at 252-232-2261 or heather_petherbridge@ncsu.edu.
American Red Cross Blood Drive – Donating Blood Is As Easy As Pie
Join your fellow Currituck employees and citizens to “Help Save Lives” by donating blood on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, between 9:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. at the:
Currituck County Government Complex
Courtroom C
2801 Caratoke Highway
Currituck North Carolina 27929
For the best donation experience, it is recommend that you schedule an appointment, with the Red Cross and enter in the Sponsor Code field: CCGOVT in the “Find a Drive” search or zip code search; and it will go to the event. Register Now to help us achieve our goal to collect 18 “lifesaving” units of blood.
To streamline your donation experience and save you about 15 minutes visit RedCrossBlood.org/RapidPass to read the pre-donation material and complete your health history questions. The questionnaire can only be completed on the day of your donation appointment.
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