POSTPONED DUE TO POTENTIAL WEATHER UNTIL SATURDAY, February 7. Saturday, January 24, 11am-3pm, Book Signing by Addison Crissone at The House of Flags Museum, Columbus, NC. New local author, Addison […]
Event postponed to February 14 at 3pm. Free, Saturday, Jan 24, 3pm. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration at Tryon Fine Arts Center, Tryon, NC. ♦ The afternoon will […]
Free, Tuesday, Feb 17, 2pm, History Presentation on William Polk at the Polk County History Museum, 33 Gibson St., Columbus, NC Local historian Robert Williamson will speak on the life of William Polk, a Revolutionary War hero. Polk's life and contributions will be highlighted, including the fact that Polk County was named after him.
Friday, Feb 20, 6-9pm, Celebrating the Decades at Ward's Grill, 24 E. Main St., Saluda The inaugural fundraiser includes a night of nostalgia, dancing and featuring themed entertainment and fun activities from the 1950s, 60s and 70s. Tickets are $50 per person and includes a night filled with music, prizes and a best dressed contest. […]
Free. Saturday, February 21, 3pm, Black History Event at the Creators Vault, 25 S. Trade St., Tryon, NC. ♦ Events are free and registration is encouraged at: https://www.pearidgepartnership.org/ The launch celebration will feature storytelling, music and food. Following the celebration, the Marching to Zion program will focus on the history of African-American churches and their foundational […]
Free, Thursday, February 26, 2pm, "Voices from the Past" at Columbus Library Local thespian Karen McDowell will present a living history performance at the Columbus Library. The program will feature […]
Free. Tuesday, March 17, 2pm. Speaker Series: Battle of Round Mountain, at Polk County History Museum, Columbus. The guest speaker discuss the conflict from 1776 and the stories associated.
Free. Saturday, March 21, 10:30am. Walnut Creek Preserve Speaker Series: Finding "Trails of Tears" and Creating a National Historic Trail in Southwestern NC. Speaker Dr. Brett Riggs talks about the […]
An Evening on the Titanic Dinner, Thursday, April 16, starting at 6:30pm (guests are welcome to arrive early for light refreshments.) Tickets are $110 per person and should be purchased […]
Free, Thursday, April 23, 5pm. Tales of Tryon Vines, Wine and History at Holy Cross Episcopal Church, Tryon, NC. ♦ Sofia Lilly of Overmountain Vineyards walks you through the surprisingly […]