Beginner West Coast Swing | 7:15-7:45 p.m. | Real World Ballroom | $10 | Learn, refresh, and finesse essential moves like the sugar push, sugar tuck, left side pass, and basic whip.
Grand Finale: Cooking in the Garden | 6-7:30 p.m. | Enterprise Center | Free | Come hungry and discover new flavors local chefs cook on the spot + make new connections with your neighbors.
Wednesday, Nov. 27
Zumba Class | Wednesday, Nov. 27 | 6:30-7:30 p.m. | Mary Alice Warren Community Center, Lewisville | $7 | Move to the rhythm of upbeat, Latin-inspired music that’ll give you a full body workout.
Thursday, Nov. 28
Turkey Strut 5K | 7:30 a.m. | Winston-Salem Fairgrounds | $15+ | Place your turkey in the oven and join others on a fun run — bring at least three canned food items to donate to the We Care House food bank.
Friday, Nov. 29
Spectacular Holiday Blooms | Friday, Nov. 29 | 5:30-9 p.m. | Paul J. Ciener Botanical Garden, Kernersville | $5 | Enjoy a stroll through the tulips, get lost in the illuminated trees, and discover more surprises in the garden with over 10,000 glowing ‘flowers.’
Saturday, Nov. 30
Make your own Charcuterie Board | 11 a.m.-3 p.m. | Mixxer Makerspace | $94 | Craft your own charcuterie board from scratch using different tools and leave with a new creation you can use for your next hosting event.
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The home to Collins Aerospace, located at 190 Oak Plaza, now belongs to a group of prominent local investors. Three partners purchased the 10.6-acre property for $11 million. The new owners say they have no plans for the building other than an investment. (Triad Business Journal)
Opening
Celebrate a day of wellness at VYB Studio during its grand opening Sunday, Dec. 1 at 5009 Country Club Rd. Tour the studio and meet the team from 12 to 6 p.m. — pre-register to experience a live DJ yoga class and a sound bath for free.
Development
Williams Development Group (WDG) and True Homes are working with the city to bring more affordable housing to east and northwest Winston-Salem. WDG purchased 31 lots in a neighborhood off High Point Road and both partners have identified five other locations to develop similar housing projects. (Triad Business Journal)
Wellness
The seasons are changing. Those experiencing symptoms of seasonal affective disorder can register to learn how to manage winter blues during a free virtual workshop Tuesday, Dec. 10. Participants can attend from 12 to 1 p.m.
Plan Ahead
Support Delta Arts Center’s mission to promote cultural heritage and preserve history in the Twin City during its “Motown Christmas” annual fundraiser Saturday, Dec. 21. Experience an evening of smooth rhythms, festive cheers, and soulful food at UR Coliseum from 7 to 10 p.m. — tickets cost $77.
Job
Want to save lives for a living? Forsyth County EMS is offering a $5,000 bonus to new paramedics to fill vacancies within the department. Interested applicant must fill out the online application by Tuesday, Dec. 3 to be considered. (WXII 12 News)
Finance
This leading card is one of the best-kept secrets for managing debt. The key: Transfer your existing balance and pay it down as much as possible during the intro period (this one offers 0% interest until 2026).*
Holiday Pick
For a limited time, you can give the gift of a lifetime of languages for less. Think: Forever access to all of Rosetta Stone’s immersive + engaging lessons at more than 60% off. Snag the deal.*
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The Buy
The Buy
A king size sherpa electric blanket that’s 22% off for early Black Friday. Save $30 on this warm, washable electric blanket, great for yourself or as a holiday gift for a friend.
I’m so glad I got to go to Southern Charm at the Farm this weekend and shop for some unique gifts for my friends and family. I won’t reveal what I got in this edition because I know they might be reading this but it’ll certainly be a sweet surprise.
