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SUMMARY:The Bloom Bunny Adventure-Sanford Easter Egg Quest
DESCRIPTION:Be a part of The Bloom Bunny Adventure-Sanford Easter Egg Quest! Something magical is hopping into Sanford this spring…The Bloom Bunny has arrived and is hiding a special egg at different local businesses around town leading up to Easter! Each day\, a new clue will be posted to help families find where the Bloom Bunny hopped next. This is a free community adventure meant to bring a little joy\, exploration\, and fun for kids and families in our town. This adventure was created by Bloom & Barrel Designs as a small way to bring our community together and celebrate the joy of spring. So keep your eyes open…The Bloom Bunny could hop anywhere next! \nHow it works:\n• Follow this event page for daily clues.\n• The Bloom Bunny will hide one special egg each day at a different local business.\n• Use the clue to figure out where the bunny hopped.\n• When you find the egg\, take a photo and share it in the event!\n• Then the Bloom Bunny will hop to a new location the next day. \nWhen it begins:\nThe adventure starts March 30 and continues through the days leading up to Easter. \nA few important notes:\n• Please be respectful of the businesses hosting the Bloom Bunny.\n• Be kind and take turns so everyone can enjoy the adventure.\n• The egg will always be inside or just outside the business\, never hidden somewhere unsafe.\n• No purchase is required to participate. \nBloom Bunny Photo Wall: When you find the egg\, post your child’s photo in the comments so we can see who the Bloom Bunny met that day! (First name only please.) At the end of the adventure\, one family who participated will be randomly selected to win a Bloom Bunny Spring Surprise Basket! \n \n 
URL:https://www.sanfordlife.com/event/the-bloom-bunny-adventure-sanford-easter-egg-quest/2026-04-02/
LOCATION:Downtown Sanford\, 229 Carthage Street\, Sanford\, NC\, 27330\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bloom and Barrel Designs":MAILTO:ashleydollar@bloomandbarreldesigns.com
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SUMMARY:Call for Artists: "New Emerging Artist Gallery" at MANN Center for the Arts
DESCRIPTION:MANN Center for the Arts is excited to announce a “Call for Artists” for its new Emerging Artist Gallery\, which is set to open in May 2026! This professional platform is designed specifically for North Carolina-based creators who are early in their careers and looking to showcase their work to a regional audience. Accepted artists will be curated into a two-month exhibition that includes an artist reception\, an opportunity for an artist talk\, and full promotional support through various marketing channels. \nWhile there is no cost to apply\, candidates must meet specific eligibility criteria\, such as having limited exhibition experience and not being professionally employed as a working artist. Artwork will be available for purchase during the show\, with proceeds benefiting both the artist and the MANN Center. Interested creators are encouraged to explore the prospectus and entry criteria to apply online today for this unique\, no-cost opportunity.
URL:https://www.sanfordlife.com/event/call-for-artists-new-emerging-artist-gallery-at-mann-center-for-the-arts/2026-04-02/
LOCATION:MANN Center for the Arts\, 507 N. Steele St\, Sanford\, NC\, 27330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts
ORGANIZER;CN="MANN Center for the Arts":MAILTO:info@manncenterarts.org
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SUMMARY:Alice’s Easter Tea Service
DESCRIPTION:Experience a whimsical and storybook-inspired afternoon at Alice’s Easter Tea Service\, available from March 25th-April 10th. This enchanting tea experience features a delightful spread of fine teas\, dainty sweets\, and savory bites served on vintage china and mix-matched teacups. Seating is offered Wednesday-Saturday at 1:00PM\, 2:00PM\, and 3:00PM\, though please note there is no service on April 4th. \nThe cost is $50 per person and $25 for children aged 4-8 years old. Guests are encouraged to wear their prettiest spring hats for this fairytale-themed celebration that is perfect for mothers\, daughters\, and anyone who loves a touch of magic. To check availability\, follow the event website link provided below.
URL:https://www.sanfordlife.com/event/alices-easter-tea-service/2026-04-02/
LOCATION:The Sanford Tea Room\, 4699 Carbonton Rd.\, Sanford\, NC\, 27330\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Sanford Tea Room":MAILTO:thesanfordtearoom@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:NC Cooperative Extension: The Resilience Garden Series-Spring Planting
DESCRIPTION:Lee County Libraries partners with NC Cooperative Extension to offer free educational programs throughout the year at the Main Library and the Broadway Branch. These hands-on\, educational sessions cover everything from seed saving to native plants and are perfect for beginners and seasoned gardeners alike. \n 
URL:https://www.sanfordlife.com/event/nc-cooperative-extension-the-resilience-garden-series-spring-planting/
LOCATION:Broadway Library\, 206 South Main St\, Broadway\, NC\, 27505\, United States
CATEGORIES:Broadway
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lee County Libraries NC":MAILTO:librarycommunications@leecountync.gov
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