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  • Shadows of Incarceration: The Cowee 19 Story

    Mountain Heritage Center Hunter Library, 176 Central Drive, WCU, Cullowhee, NC, United States

    The Cowee 19 were nineteen men who drowned near Dillsboro NC in 1882. They were building the Cowee train tunnel on the Murphy Branch of the Western North Carolina Railroad. […]

  • Drafting Foundation Patterns

    Haywood Community College 185 Freedlander Drive, Clyde, NC, United States

    This class will provide an opportunity for students to create foundation blocks/slopers for a front and back bodice with darts, a basic sleeve, and a skirt. The blocks will serve […]

    $293.00
  • Simple Garment Construction

    Haywood Community College 185 Freedlander Drive, Clyde, NC, United States

    Join this immersive 12-week sewing course in which you will master essential techniques and construction methods for creating clothing. Students will master sewing machine operation, explore textiles and notions, gain […]

    $293.00
  • Bear on the Square Chainsaw Artists

    Downtown Murphy North Carolina Peachtree Street, Murphy, North Carolina, United States

    Watch as dueling chainsaw artists carve wooden bears and other creatures in downtown Murphy, NC! On the downtown square in front of the Murphy Art Center

  • Friday Night Live Concert Series: Johnny Webb Band

    Town Square 343 Main Street, Highlands, NC, United States

    Offering laid-back, yet seasoned, country music, the Johnny Webb Band performs selections spanning more than 50 years with a down home flavor.

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    20 Years of Community Gardening Historical Tour

    Dr. John Wilson Community Garden White Pine Drive, Black Mountain, NC, United States

    Join us to learn about our community’s beautiful history, as we celebrate 20 years of community building, growing, and teaching at the Dr. John Wilson Community Garden. Diana McCall, Garden […]

  • Friday Night Live Concert Series: Silly Ridge

    Town Square 343 Main Street, Highlands, NC, United States

    Popular Highlands-based bluegrass band Silly Ridge incorporates an eclectic blend of Americana and folk into their music.

  • Recurring

    20 Years of Community Gardening Historical Tour

    Dr. John Wilson Community Garden White Pine Drive, Black Mountain, NC, United States

    Join us to learn about our community’s beautiful history, as we celebrate 20 years of community building, growing, and teaching at the Dr. John Wilson Community Garden. Diana McCall, Garden […]

  • Sow & Grow Fest

    Hickory Nut Gap 57 Sugar Hollow Road, Fairview, NC, United States

      Join the Organic Growers School for a community potluck benefitting the Grow for Good Fund. The Grow for Good Fund supports farmer training programs, scholarships, mentorships, and Organic Growers […]

  • Confluence: An Indigenous Writers’ Workshop

    Museum of the Cherokee People 598 Tsali Blvd., NC, Cherokee, NC, United States

    Save the date! Confluence: An Indigenous Writers’ Workshop returns for its second year. Created in partnership with author and MotCP board member Annette Saunooke Clapsaddle (Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians), the series of […]

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