The Southern Highland Craft Guild Offers Daily Craft Demonstrations at the Folk Art Center
Folk Art Center Milepost 382, Blue Ridge Parkway, AshevilleShadows of Incarceration: The Cowee 19 Story
Mountain Heritage Center Hunter Library, 176 Central Drive, WCU, Cullowheesov·er·eign·ty: Expressions in Sovereignty of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians
Museum of the Cherokee People 598 Tsali Blvd., NC, CherokeeWeek of Events
The Southern Highland Craft Guild Offers Daily Craft Demonstrations at the Folk Art Center
The Southern Highland Craft Guild invites visitors to experience daily craft demonstrations at the Folk Art Center from March through December. Every day from 10am-4pm, two artists of differing media will explain and demonstrate their craft with informative materials displayed at their booth. These free educational events are open to the public. Visitors will have […]
sov·er·eign·ty: Expressions in Sovereignty of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians
The Museum of the Cherokee People is pleased to announce the opening of sov·er·eign·ty: Expressions in Sovereignty of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, an exhibition that illuminates the complexities of tribal sovereignty and the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians’ continuing legacy of resilience. Featuring objects sourced from the Museum of the Cherokee People’s […]
Murphy First Friday Art Walk
Murphy First Friday Art Walk, every month May through December, downtown Murphy, NC, 5-8pm. Arts and crafts vendors along the sidewalks, live music on the Square and in many shops and restaurants, crafts for kids, and tons of fun for the whole family! Rain or shine, free to attend and free for vendors. See our […]
Shadows of Incarceration: The Cowee 19 Story
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. The state considered their death an accident, but their placement in the convict lease system was intentional. Shadows of Incarceration: The Cowee 19 Story is an […]
Christmas Wonderland
Enjoy the annual tradition of a hayride through the lights and enjoy a cup of hot cocoa. This family-friendly experience has been a huge hit since our first year. Check the website for hours.
Christmas at Apple Hill Farm
Christmas at Apple Hill Farm
Head to Apple Hill Farm for a guided educational tour of the working alpaca farm while all decked out in Holiday decor! Tours are generally about 45 minutes long. We are a real working fiber farm! Your tour will be an educational tour where you learn about the animals who live and play at […]
Christmas at Apple Hill Farm
Christmas at Apple Hill Farm
Head to Apple Hill Farm for a guided educational tour of the working alpaca farm while all decked out in Holiday decor! Tours are generally about 45 minutes long. We are a real working fiber farm! Your tour will be an educational tour where you learn about the animals who live and play at […]
Mountain Artisans Hard Candy Christmas
Mountain Artisans Hard Candy Christmas
Regional artisans have their handmade on display for sale in this folk and heritage craft show. The show has everything from quilters to soap makers, basket makers, leather craftsmen, master jewelers, and more. Started in 1987, the event has grown every year and now takes place at Western Carolina University’s Ramsey Center in Cullowhee, […]
Christmas at Apple Hill Farm
Christmas at Apple Hill Farm
Head to Apple Hill Farm for a guided educational tour of the working alpaca farm while all decked out in Holiday decor! Tours are generally about 45 minutes long. We are a real working fiber farm! Your tour will be an educational tour where you learn about the animals who live and play at […]
Bolick and Traditions Thanksgiving Wood-Fired Pottery Kiln Opening
Bolick and Traditions Thanksgiving Wood-Fired Pottery Kiln Opening
Join Bolick Pottery & Traditions for the annual opening of the wood-fired kiln. Pottery will be unloaded promptly at 10 am, with music and bluegrass music to follow until 2 pm. Pottery will include face jugs of wizards and Santas, pitchers, snowmen, nativity sets, and more.
Thanksgiving Wood Kiln Opening at Bolick Pottery
Thanksgiving Wood Kiln Opening at Bolick Pottery
Each year, we co-host two kiln openings with Glenn and Lula of Bolick Pottery. The events take place at Bolick Pottery at 4884 Bolick Road in Lenoir, NC. The "groundhog" style kiln is the traditional form of firing pottery before electric or gas kilns were designed. We fire the kiln prior to the opening, […]
Mountain Artisans Hard Candy Christmas
Mountain Artisans Hard Candy Christmas
Regional artisans have their handmade on display for sale in this folk and heritage craft show. The show has everything from quilters to soap makers, basket makers, leather craftsmen, master jewelers, and more. Started in 1987, the event has grown every year and now takes place at Western Carolina University’s Ramsey Center in Cullowhee, […]
Kenilworth Artists Association Studio Tour
Kenilworth Artists Association Studio Tour
All the crazy bends, tilt-a-whirl streets, and intersections of Asheville’s historic Kenilworth neighborhood have inspired an artistic community of range and imagination. Come find us in our welcoming neighborhood homes and studios on November 30th & December 1, 2024 Kenilworth artists also donate 5% of their Studio Tour sales to Loving Food Resources which provides […]
Christmas at Apple Hill Farm
Christmas at Apple Hill Farm
Head to Apple Hill Farm for a guided educational tour of the working alpaca farm while all decked out in Holiday decor! Tours are generally about 45 minutes long. We are a real working fiber farm! Your tour will be an educational tour where you learn about the animals who live and play at […]
Kenilworth Artists Association Studio Tour
Kenilworth Artists Association Studio Tour
All the crazy bends, tilt-a-whirl streets, and intersections of Asheville’s historic Kenilworth neighborhood have inspired an artistic community of range and imagination. Come find us in our welcoming neighborhood homes and studios on November 30th & December 1, 2024 Kenilworth artists also donate 5% of their Studio Tour sales to Loving Food Resources which provides […]
Christmas at Apple Hill Farm
Christmas at Apple Hill Farm
Head to Apple Hill Farm for a guided educational tour of the working alpaca farm while all decked out in Holiday decor! Tours are generally about 45 minutes long. We are a real working fiber farm! Your tour will be an educational tour where you learn about the animals who live and play at […]
Hickory Holiday Bash
Hickory Holiday Bash
Save the date! Join us for our 3rd annual Hickory Holiday Bash! Shop Local, Y'all! Meet Santa Shop With Local Makers Pony + Hay Rides With Project HNG Eat With Little Oven PizzaSnack With Appalachian Pop Co Enter Raffle Benefitting Helene Relief