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  • WNC Yarn Crawl WNC Yarn Crawl
    May 6

    WNC Yarn Crawl

    May 6, 2025 - May 11, 2025
  • Gem, Mineral, & Artisan Show Gem, Mineral, and Artisan Show in Franklin, NC
    May 9

    Gem, Mineral, & Artisan Show

    10:00 am - 6:00 pm Recurring
    $2 – $16
  • Gem, Mineral, & Artisan Show Gem, Mineral, and Artisan Show in Franklin, NC
    May 10

    Gem, Mineral, & Artisan Show

    10:00 am - 6:00 pm Recurring
    $2 – $16
  • Fiber Frolic Fiber Frolic
    May 10

    Fiber Frolic

    11:00 am - 4:00 pm
    Free
  • Gem, Mineral, & Artisan Show Gem, Mineral, and Artisan Show in Franklin, NC
    May 11

    Gem, Mineral, & Artisan Show

    10:00 am - 4:00 pm Recurring
    $2 – $16
  • Visitor Celebration Day Cherokee Visitor Center
    May 17

    Visitor Celebration Day

    10:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Township10 5th Anniversary Celebration Township10 5th Anniversary Celebration
    May 17

    Township10 5th Anniversary Celebration

    12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Free
  • Friends of Agriculture Breakfast Friends of Agriculture Breakfast
    May 21

    Friends of Agriculture Breakfast

    7:00 am - 8:00 am Recurring
    Free
  • Swain County Heritage Festival Swain County Heritage Festival
    May 23

    Swain County Heritage Festival

    May 23, 2025 - May 24, 2025
  • Garden Jubilee
    May 24

    Garden Jubilee

    9:00 am - 5:00 pm Recurring
  • Craft Thinking & Making: Critical Studies Conference
    May 24

    Craft Thinking & Making: Critical Studies Conference

    10:00 am - 5:00 pm Recurring
    Free
  • Just American Made Glass Festival JAM Glass Festival
    May 24

    Just American Made Glass Festival

    12:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Free
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