• Walnut Creek Preserve Speaker Series: Indigenous Carolinian’s: A History from Original Peoples to Present-Day Tribes

    Walnut Creek Preserve 179 Wood Thrush Ln, Mill Spring, NC, United States

    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 Indigenous Peoples of the Carolinas, focusing on four ethnolinguistic groups. Using both academic and Indigenous research methods, it explores their languages, cultures and oral histories. […]

    Free
  • A Brief History of Lacemaking and Its Various Designs

    House of Flags Museum 33 Gibson St., Columbus, NC, United States

    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. […]

    Free
  • Tales of Tryon:The Many Lives of Elettra

    Holy Cross Episcopal Church 150 Melrose Ave, Tryon, NC, United States

    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 […]

    Free
  • An Evening with Carl at Orchard Inn

    The Orchard Inn 100 Orchard Inn Ln, Saluda, NC, United States

    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 […]

    $100