Local News and Events in Smithfield, NC

Freedmen's Schoolhouse dedication set for Juneteenth

Friday, June 19, 2026 · Smithfield, NC

A dedication and ribbon-cutting for the Freedmen's Schoolhouse is planned for June 19 at 11 a.m. at First Missionary Baptist Church on Caswell Street, followed by tours of the restored schoolhouse on North Fourth Street. The public is invited to take part in this important piece of Smithfield history.

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Upcoming Community Events in Smithfield, NC

Explore June 2026 community events, local happenings, and neighborhood activities in Smithfield, NC.

Saturday, June 20, 2026

Shred event returns to Smithfield

Johnston County's annual Shred Event is scheduled for June 20 from 9 a.m. to noon at Rose Manor Shopping Center on West Market Street. Residents can bring paperwork to be securely shredded, making it a useful Saturday s...

Saturday, June 20, 2026

Triathlon Returns to SRAC

The Chick-fil-A Three Little Pigs Triathlon is set for June 20 at the Smithfield Recreation and Aquatics Center. Organizers say traffic restrictions are expected near Durwood Stephenson Parkway and Buffalo Road, so driv...

Friday, June 26, 2026

Art and photography show opens

The Johnston County Heritage Center's Art and Photography Exhibition opens June 26 at Johnston Community College in Smithfield and runs through June 28. The show is tied to Johnston County's America250 Fair and the loca...

Saturday, June 27, 2026

America 250 Fair Arrives

Johnston Community College will host the America 250 Fair on June 27 as part of a countywide celebration. Families can expect living history, craft and food vendors, and hands-on activities on the main campus in Smithfi...

Tuesday, June 30, 2026

Water meter project nears completion

Johnston County Public Utilities says the NC 96 and US 301 master meter project is expected to reach completion on June 30. The work is part of a larger utility improvement effort in Smithfield, so neighbors near those...

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Freedmen's Schoolhouse dedication set for Juneteenth is listed for Friday, June 19, 2026.

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