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National Quilting Day Exhibit
Folk Art Center Milepost 382, Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville, NC, United StatesJoin us for a three-day celebration of National Quilt Day at the Folk Art Center! The event begins with a special two-day quilt exhibit, Quilts with American Spirit (Thursday & Friday), featuring approximately 25 antique, vintage, and contemporary quilts displayed in the front half of the auditorium. Many of the works reflect patriotic themes […]
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National Quilting Day Exhibit
Folk Art Center Milepost 382, Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville, NC, United StatesJoin us for a three-day celebration of National Quilt Day at the Folk Art Center! The event begins with a special two-day quilt exhibit, Quilts with American Spirit (Thursday & Friday), featuring approximately 25 antique, vintage, and contemporary quilts displayed in the front half of the auditorium. Many of the works reflect patriotic themes […]
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National Quilting Day Exhibit
Folk Art Center Milepost 382, Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville, NC, United StatesJoin us for a three-day celebration of National Quilt Day at the Folk Art Center! The event begins with a special two-day quilt exhibit, Quilts with American Spirit (Thursday & Friday), featuring approximately 25 antique, vintage, and contemporary quilts displayed in the front half of the auditorium. Many of the works reflect patriotic themes […]
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The Bascom’s Spring Exhibition Reception
The Bascom 323 Franklin Road, Highlands, NC, United StatesCelebrating: • Emergence: A Survey of Southeastern Studio Programs • Winter Resident Artist Exhibition by Casey Schachner • Bascom Instructor Showcase The season’s first reception centers on mentorship, material exploration, and the many ways artists learn from one another across generations. The afternoon begins with a 2 pm artist talk by Casey Schachner, The Bascom’s […]
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John C. Campbell Folk School Empty Bowls
John C. Campbell Folk School One Folk School Road, Brasstown, NC, United StatesArtists at the John C. Campbell Folk School are hard at work, crafting beautiful handmade bowls for this year’s Empty Bowls event, set for Saturday, March 28. Each unique bowl represents the dedication and generosity of the community to raise awareness about hunger in Clay and Cherokee counties, including the Sharing Center in Murphy, Matt’s […]
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History Happy Hour
Center for Pioneer Life 134 joe young road , Burnsville, North Carolina, United StatesDive into the world of history with us. Join historians as they share their latest research and insights in their fields. Connect, converse and enjoy an evening spent with fellow history enthusiasts. Admission: Free to public Time: First Tuesday every month at 6:00 pm Location: Early and Betty Banks Young Center, 134 Joe Young Road, […]
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Glass, Metal, and Clay Day
Folk Art Center Milepost 382, Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville, NC, United StatesOn Saturday, April 4, from 10am–4pm, more than a dozen Guild members will demonstrate their skills and techniques in glass, metal, and clay inside the Folk Art Center auditorium. Visitors can watch master craftspeople at work and learn about the many processes involved in handmade craft. Demonstrations will include blacksmithing, glass blowing, metal piercing and […]
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Friends of the Mountains-to-Sea Gathering
A-B Tech Community College 340 Victoria Rd, Asheville, NC, United StatesFriends of the Mountains-to-Sea Trail’s mission is to bring together communities and volunteers to build, maintain, and advocate for an enduring footpath connecting North Carolina’s natural, historic, and cultural treasures and to ensure that all people feel welcome on the trail. The 2026 gathering weekend in Asheville will include: Early bird meet-up on Thursday evening […]
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Fiber Club at The Bascom
The Bascom 323 Franklin Road, Highlands, NC, United StatesThe Bascom's Fiber Club is made up of an enthusiastic community of fiber artists who come together monthly to share patterns and stories at The Bascom. Meetings take place on the Terrace. In inclement weather, the group moves inside to the Library, but their enthusiasm is never dampened. 2026 Meeting Dates: January 10th February 14th […]
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RAD Sip & Stroll
River Arts District Asheville, NC, United StatesGet ready for RAD Sip and Shop! Saturday, April 11th we will have plenty of local brews and sips for you to enjoy while you shop a huge variety of amazing local art. ALSO there will be tree planning in the morning for Arbor Day! Visitors are invited to explore open studios, connect […]
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Raising Copper Vessels, Inlaying Enamels – Jim Cooper
Mica Gallery 37 North Mitchell Avenue, Bakersville, NC, United StatesOn Sunday, April 12 at 2:00pm, James Cooper will make a presentation in Mica Gallery on raising copper vessels and inlaying enamels. This is a not-to-miss opportunity to understand a centuries-old process from an artist who has mastered the technique.“Coop” or Jim is well known for his Crickets Forge studio in Bakersville, his custom metalwork […]
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Grand Opening of The Village Potters
The Village Potters Clay Center 44 Westgate Parkway, Asheville, NC, United StatesAfter Hurricane Helene washed us out of Riverview Station, there was a tremendous amount of work to do to rebuild, and this community really showed up to support that effort! Due to the generosity of our supporters, donors, and volunteers, we’ve spent the past year rebuilding the Village, wheel by wheel and wall by wall. Now […]
