{"id":5188,"date":"2023-01-14T10:13:16","date_gmt":"2023-01-14T16:13:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/WeaversDepartmentStore.com\/newsletter\/?page_id=5188"},"modified":"2026-08-11T16:44:00","modified_gmt":"2026-08-11T21:44:00","slug":"mayberry-event-calendar","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/WeaversDepartmentStore.com\/newsletter\/mayberry-event-calendar\/","title":{"rendered":"Mayberry Event Calendar"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/WeaversDepartmentStore.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/BarberPoleGif.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"120\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/WeaversDepartmentStore.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/BarberPoleGif.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4262\" style=\"width:90px;height:180px\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Floyd&#8217;s Barbershop<\/strong> <strong>Bulletin Board<\/strong> <strong>&amp;<\/strong> <strong>Event Calendar<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>The <strong><em>Andy Griffith Museum<\/em><\/strong>, featuring the late Emmett Forrest&#8217;s amazing collection of Andy Griffith artifacts, is a must-see attraction for any visit to Mount Airy, N.C. For complete updates on operating hours and other info, visit the website at <a href=\"https:\/\/AndyGriffithMuseum.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>AndyGriffithMuseum<\/strong><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.surryarts.org\/agmuseum\/index.html\"><strong>.org<\/strong><\/a> or call (336) 786-1604.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here are upcoming events that folks have posted on Floyd&#8217;s bulletin board:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/WeaversDepartmentStore.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/RogerPetunias.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"429\" height=\"404\" src=\"https:\/\/WeaversDepartmentStore.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/RogerPetunias.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7591\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.0618376109437495;width:170px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/WeaversDepartmentStore.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/RogerPetunias.jpg 429w, https:\/\/WeaversDepartmentStore.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/RogerPetunias-300x283.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 429px) 100vw, 429px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>ROGER HABIT&#8211;Learn about potting petunias and more at August&#8217;s Brower lecture!<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>* Aug. 15:&nbsp;Professor Brower&#8217;s Lecture<\/strong>. <strong>Neal Brower<\/strong>&nbsp;gives the final of his three summertime talks about TAGS, starting at 2 p.m., in the Andy Griffith Museum Theatre in Mount Airy, N.C. Today\u2019s lecture features&nbsp;<strong>\u201c<strong>Aunt Bee\u2019s Romance<\/strong>.\u201d<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;Lecture admission is included with Andy Griffith Museum admission ($10 for adults, $6 for ages 12 and under). Visit&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.surryarts.org\/agmuseum\/index.html\"><strong>www.andygriffithmuseum.org<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;or call (336) 786-1604.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/WeaversDepartmentStore.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/MaryWigginsMissMayberryJr-e1649790639395.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"378\" height=\"344\" src=\"https:\/\/WeaversDepartmentStore.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/MaryWigginsMissMayberryJr-e1649790639395.jpg\" alt=\"Mary Wiggins Miss Mayberry Jr\" class=\"wp-image-724\" style=\"width:158px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/WeaversDepartmentStore.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/MaryWigginsMissMayberryJr-e1649790639395.jpg 378w, https:\/\/WeaversDepartmentStore.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/MaryWigginsMissMayberryJr-e1649790639395-300x273.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 378px) 100vw, 378px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">CROWNING MOMENT&#8211;<strong>Joy Ellison <\/strong>as Miss Mayberry Jr., Mary Wiggins. All hail!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/WeaversDepartmentStore.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/KeithThibodeaux.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"345\" height=\"490\" src=\"https:\/\/WeaversDepartmentStore.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/KeithThibodeaux.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5236\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.7040600697084214;width:123px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/WeaversDepartmentStore.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/KeithThibodeaux.jpg 345w, https:\/\/WeaversDepartmentStore.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/KeithThibodeaux-211x300.jpg 211w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 345px) 100vw, 345px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Keith Thibodeaux<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>* Sept. 21-27: 37th Annual Mayberry Days\u00ae<\/strong> in Mount Airy, N.C. Special Guests confirmed so far include <strong>The Dillards<\/strong> (featuring <strong>Rodney Dillard<\/strong>) in concert, <strong>Karen Knotts <\/strong>(daughter of Don) presenting her new show, <strong>&#8220;Tied Up in Knotts&#8230;Untied&#8221;<\/strong> and <strong>Bill Knotts<\/strong> (nephew of Don) with a presentation of his own. Also confirmed to attend are popular TAGS cast alums <strong>Keith Thibodeaux<\/strong> (Johnny Paul Jason), <strong>Joy Ellison <\/strong>(Effie Muggins, Mary Wiggins, et al) and <strong>Margaret Teele<\/strong> (Agnes Jean Parker).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A first-time attendee this year is actress <strong>Kathy Garver<\/strong>, best known for playing Cissy on &#8220;Family Affair.&#8221; She also did the narration for the audio version of Betty Lynn&#8217;s memoir <em>Becoming Thelma<\/em> <em>Lou<\/em>, Betty Lynn&#8217;s posthumous memoir. Kathy is currently seen widely in commercials for ClearCaptions phones.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/WeaversDepartmentStore.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/dillard_band_2023.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"358\" src=\"https:\/\/WeaversDepartmentStore.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/dillard_band_2023.jpg\" alt=\"Rodney Dillard and the Dillard Band 2023\" class=\"wp-image-5875\" style=\"width:226px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/WeaversDepartmentStore.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/dillard_band_2023.jpg 450w, https:\/\/WeaversDepartmentStore.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/dillard_band_2023-300x239.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>THE DILLARDS FEATURING RODNEY DILLARD<\/strong>&#8212;<em>All Keyed Up for Mayberry Days\u00ae !<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Tim White &amp; Troublesome Hollow<\/strong>&nbsp;also returns with their popular mixture of comedy and bluegrass music, and &nbsp;<strong>Michael Hoover<\/strong>&nbsp;reigns with his \u201cMemories of Elvis\u201d show featuring&nbsp;<strong>Denise Glass<\/strong>&nbsp;as Patsy Cline. Also scheduled are comedy by&nbsp;<strong>John Floyd<\/strong>&nbsp;(The Mouth of Mayberry) and <strong>John Riggle<\/strong> and concerts by&nbsp;<strong>Mayberry Melodies<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Band of Oz<\/strong>, <strong>The Embers featuring Craig Woolard<\/strong>,<strong> <\/strong>and first-timers&nbsp;<strong>The Cleverlys&nbsp;<\/strong>and&nbsp;<strong>Too Much Sylvia<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/WeaversDepartmentStore.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/BrowerMD2012Hobart-e1781620644510.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"423\" height=\"530\" src=\"https:\/\/WeaversDepartmentStore.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/BrowerMD2012Hobart-e1781620644510.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8429\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.7981008585630616;width:88px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/WeaversDepartmentStore.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/BrowerMD2012Hobart-e1781620644510.jpg 423w, https:\/\/WeaversDepartmentStore.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/BrowerMD2012Hobart-e1781620644510-239x300.jpg 239w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 423px) 100vw, 423px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Neal Brower<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Neal Brower\u00a0<\/strong>will be presenting his popular <strong>Professor Brower\u2019s Lecture<\/strong> on Saturday (plus he will offer an entirely different, bonus America 250-themed presentation about &#8220;Andy Discovers America&#8221; on Friday) and <strong>Randy Turner<\/strong> will be doing three different presentations during the week. Registration is also now open for the\u00a0<strong>Mayberry Days Golf Tournament<\/strong>\u00a0 (aka\u00a0<strong>The Emmett<\/strong>). Additional Special Guests and other details TBA. For tickets and complete info as plans develop, visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.surryarts.org\/mayberrydays\/index.html\"><strong>www.mayberrydays.org<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>###<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Floyd&#8217;s Barbershop Bulletin Board &amp; Event Calendar The Andy Griffith Museum, featuring the late Emmett Forrest&#8217;s amazing collection of Andy Griffith artifacts, is a must-see attraction for any visit to Mount Airy, N.C. For complete updates on operating hours and <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/WeaversDepartmentStore.com\/newsletter\/mayberry-event-calendar\/\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5188","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P1DkeF-1lG","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/WeaversDepartmentStore.com\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5188","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/WeaversDepartmentStore.com\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/WeaversDepartmentStore.com\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/WeaversDepartmentStore.com\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/WeaversDepartmentStore.com\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5188"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/WeaversDepartmentStore.com\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5188\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8441,"href":"https:\/\/WeaversDepartmentStore.com\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5188\/revisions\/8441"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/WeaversDepartmentStore.com\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5188"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}