Free. Tuesday, June 16, 2pm. June Speaker Series at Polk County History Museum, 33 Gibson St., Columbus. A presentation will be given on the toys and activities that children played […]
Free. Saturday, July 11, 9-11am. "New Adventures, New Moments" English/Spanish Walk at Bradley Nature Preserve. Join a guide from Conserving Carolina for this historical hike on a battle ground of […]
Free. August 15, 10:30am. Walnut Creek Preserve Speaker Series: Indigenous Carolinians: A History from Original Peoples to Present-Day Tribes. Speaker David Rahahe-tih Web offers a comprehensive, decolonized history of the […]
The Polk County Historical Association will feature a presentation on the history and art of lacemaking on Friday, Sept. 18, at the Polk County History Museum in downtown Columbus. The program, titled “A Brief History of Lacemaking and Its Various Designs,” will be presented by members of the Tryon Lacemakers from 11:30 a.m. to noon. […]
Artist. Restaurateur. Adventurer. The woman who brought the world back to Tryon. Elettra's story comes to us through the people who knew her best. Family members will share recollections of her life, her houses, her table, and the years she spent making Tryon her own. Where: Holy Cross Episcopal Church This event is hosted by […]
An Evening with CARL – In His Own Words Our celebrated actor, Steve Carlisle, will portray Carl Sandburg between each of the fabulous 4 courses of a dinner inspired around the family’s Flat Rock farm – Connemara, reading some of his poetry and talking about his life. Event Details Hors d’oeuvres begin at 6:00 and […]