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Shindig on the Green
Pack Square Park 121 College Street, Asheville, NC, United StatesBring your instruments, families, friends, lawn chairs and blankets and join us for good times at the Bascom Lamar Lunsford Stage. In 2025, Shindig on the Green, which features a stage show and informal jam sessions around the park, continues at its original location — formerly known as City County Plaza, now transformed into the […]
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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, and a local garden tour featuring working artists. Whether you join us for one event or all of them, you are playing an important role […]
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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, and a local garden tour featuring working artists. Whether you join us for one event or all of them, you are playing an important role […]
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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 one session or two—every day is different! Summer camp is for rising 3rd to 7th-graders. 3 Weeks of Fun! Join us this July for six […]
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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, and a local garden tour featuring working artists. Whether you join us for one event or all of them, you are playing an important role […]
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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, and a local garden tour featuring working artists. Whether you join us for one event or all of them, you are playing an important role […]
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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, 2025. The exhibit brings together the exceptional talents of 33 artists featured on the Blue Ridge Craft Trails, showcasing the vibrant artistic landscape of Western […]
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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 one session or two—every day is different! Summer camp is for rising 3rd to 7th-graders. 3 Weeks of Fun! Join us this July for six […]
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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, and a local garden tour featuring working artists. Whether you join us for one event or all of them, you are playing an important role […]
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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, 2025. The exhibit brings together the exceptional talents of 33 artists featured on the Blue Ridge Craft Trails, showcasing the vibrant artistic landscape of Western […]
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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, and finishing the basket rim. All techniques will be demonstrated during class so you can follow along. This class is beginner-friendly! All materials will be […]
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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. He is editor-at-large and columnist for Field & Stream, contributing editor for Garden & Gun and Ducks Unlimited magazines, and editor-in-chief of Tail, the saltwater […]
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