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Native America: In Translation
Asheville Art Museum 2 South Pack Square, Asheville, NC, United StatesThe Asheville Art Museum presents Native America: In Translation, an exhibition curated by Apsáalooke artist Wendy Red Star, on view from May 22 through November 3, 2025. Featuring work by […]
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Into the Wild: Tina Curry Solo Exhibition
Grovewood Village 111 Grovewood Road, Asheville, NC, United StatesGrovewood Gallery welcomes you to embark on a captivating journey “Into the Wild.” You’ll get to experience a spectacular showcase of animal sculptures by Tina Curry, an accomplished ceramic and bronze […]
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Summer Camps at the Center for Pioneer Life: Week 3: Farm Life
Center for Pioneer Life 134 joe young road , Burnsville, North Carolina, United StatesJoin us for hands-on summer fun at the Center for Pioneer Life! Each week explores a different piece of Appalachian heritage—from quilting and farm life to storytelling traditions. Come for […]
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Art in Bloom
Black Mountain Center for the Arts 225 West State Street, Black Mountain, NC, United StatesThis year marks the 19th Annual Art in Bloom, our most anticipated event of the year. This multifaceted event, celebrating nature and art, combines two gallery exhibits, live floral arrangements, […]
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Returning to the Ridge: Blue Ridge Craft Trails Exhibition at Mars Landing Gallery
Mars Landing Galleries 37 Library Street, Mars Hill, NC, United StatesThe Blue Ridge National Heritage Area announces Returning to the Ridge: Blue Ridge Craft Trails Invitational at Mars Landing Galleries in Mars Hill, NC, from July 2 through September 28, […]
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Beginners’ Bushel Basketry
Folkmoot Friendship Center 112 Virginia Avenue, Waynesville, NC, United StatesCreate your own Bushel Basket! Students will work from a kit prepared by instructor Debbie Mills. Learn the basics like laying out the base, handle placement, upending spokes, weaving sides, […]
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Grandfather Presents: T. Edward Nickens
Grandfather Mountain 2050 Blowing Rock Hwy , Linville, United StatesFor more than three decades, Our State “Ramblin’ Man” columnist T. Edward Nickens has reported on conservation, the outdoors and Southern culture for some of the world’s most respected publications. […]
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Art in Bloom
Black Mountain Center for the Arts 225 West State Street, Black Mountain, NC, United StatesThis year marks the 19th Annual Art in Bloom, our most anticipated event of the year. This multifaceted event, celebrating nature and art, combines two gallery exhibits, live floral arrangements, […]
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Returning to the Ridge: Blue Ridge Craft Trails Exhibition at Mars Landing Gallery
Mars Landing Galleries 37 Library Street, Mars Hill, NC, United StatesThe Blue Ridge National Heritage Area announces Returning to the Ridge: Blue Ridge Craft Trails Invitational at Mars Landing Galleries in Mars Hill, NC, from July 2 through September 28, […]
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Mount Mitchell State Park Education Programs (*at Burnsville Fire Department)
Burnsville First Department 305 Pineola St, Burnsville, NC, United StatesJoin Mount Mitchell Rangers at the Burnsville Fire Department! While Mount Mitchell State Park is still closed, the rangers want to provide free, fun educational opportunities for children and adults. […]
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Intro to Needlefelting at The Bascom
The Bascomb 323 Franklin Road, Highlands, NC, United StatesArtists will have the opportunity to learn the long-loved medium of Needle Felting! If you’re a novice or a budding professional artist, all are welcome to learn a new technique […]
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Highlands’ Friday Night Live
Town Square Highlands Downtown Highlands, Highlands, NC, United StatesFrom now until September, the vibrant tunes of live music fill the air in downtown Highlands every Friday and Saturday night. Shows on both nights are free and take place […]
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