Sigmon Theatrical’s “Mouse Saves Christmas” comes to all Randolph libraries in December

Asheboro – On Christmas Eve, one tiny hero with a big heart sets out to save the day — and the whole holiday season.

That tiny hero will visit all seven Randolph County Public Libraries locations during the week of December 8 as Sigmon Theatrical presents Mouse Saves Christmas, an all-new, interactive stage adventure brought to life with breathtaking puppetry, toe-tapping music and a cast of professional performers that will leave audiences of all ages laughing and cheering, and may even tug on your heartstrings.

The schedule is as follows:

• Archdale, 10433 S. Main St., 10 a.m. Thursday, December 11;
• Asheboro, 201 Worth Street, 6:30 p.m. Monday, December 8;
• Franklinville, 111 Sumner Place, 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, December 10; 
• Liberty, 239 S. Fayetteville St., 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, December 9;
• Ramseur, 1512 S. Main St., 1 p.m. Wednesday, December 10;
• Randleman, 142 W. Academy St., 4 p.m. Thursday, December 11;
• Seagrove, 530 Old Plank Road, 1 p.m. Thursday, December 11.

The performances are free and are sponsored by the Friends of the Library. It’s a holiday celebration for the entire family, mouse-sized and magic-packed.

For more information call 336-318-6804.

True Grass to play ‘Country Christmas Concert’ at Asheboro library

ASHEBORO – Popular and long-lived local bluegrass/gospel band True Grass will present a “Country Christmas Concert,” 7 p.m. Tuesday, December 2, at the Asheboro Public Library.

The performance, supported by the Friends of the Library, is free and the public is invited.

The group has played local venues including the Sunset Theatre, the NC Zoo, Randolph Community College, churches, corporate events and others for over 20 years.

Founding members Tim Moon and Gary Callicutt remain with the group.

Moon, a well-known performer and music teacher for over 30 years, plays mandolin and sings lead vocals. Callicutt plays bass and sings tenor vocals.

Matthew Nance plays banjo and sings baritone vocals. William Britt plays guitar and sings most lead vocals. Moon’s son Nolan plays blistering fast solos as well as beautiful waltz styles on fiddle. 

The library is located at 201 Worth Street. Call 336-318-6803 for more information.