Step up to the lathe and turn your very first wooden bowl in this hands-on, 1-day introductory workshop with acclaimed Saluda woodturner Mark Gardner. Designed specifically for beginners, this course demystifies the woodturning lathe and equips students with essential safety, mounting, and tool-handling techniques. Mark guides students step-by-step through the process of shaping, hollowing, and […]
Date: September 19, 2026 Time: 10:30 a.m. Location: Anne Elizabeth Suratt Nature Center at Walnut Creek Preserve Presenter: Johnny Thomas Fowler, Storyteller, Musician, Author Johnny Thomas Fowler, a storyteller-musician rooted in the rich traditions of the Appalachian South, will share a lively blend of Appalachian tales, personal stories, humor, and old-time mountain music. Accompanied by […]
ASAP's Farm Tour is coming — and the Foothills Cluster lands right in our backyard. September 19–20 | Noon to 5pm Join us for tours, tastings, demonstrations, and so much […]
Get ready for an unforgettable night under the stars at the Rock The Chamber Music Festival on September 19th at Looking Glass Creamery! Join us for an incredible evening filled with live music, great vibes, delicious local eats, and the beautiful mountain backdrop that makes Looking Glass Creamery so special. From high-energy performances to enjoyable […]
Sunday, Sept. 20, 1-6pm. 2nd Annual Yacht Rock Party at Mirrorball Gallery, Tryon, NC. ♦ Get ready for an evening of breezy vibes, great music and signature Mirrorball energy. Tickets are $20 per person available online at: https://mirrorballgallery.com/ A DJ will be spinning all your favorite yacht rock classics and summer grooves. Enjoy delicious bites and […]
Get ready for another evening of breezy vibes, great music, and signature Mirrorball energy. Set sail into the golden glow of summer’s end at Mirrorball’s Yacht Rock – Captain & Caftan Party. Don your breeziest caftan or channel your inner captain and join us dockside (well, patio-side) for smooth tunes, sunshine vibes, and a rockin’ […]
Make Your Own Greeting Card with Carol Funke Monday, September 21st, 1 – 3p.m. In this class, we’ll explore a variety of card-making techniques, including traditional 5X7 greeting cards, three-dimensional designs, and fun pop-out cards. I’ll provide everything you need—designer paper, card stock, ribbon, scissors, tape, glue, and more—so you can focus on creating incredible […]
This event will be at Lanier Library Series will detail: When you step into the Pullman Sleeper near the Landrum Train Depot you enter the 70 feet where passengers in ten sleeping berths once clattered from Charleston to Cincinatti with stops in-between. You’ll find only one berth now to imagine stretching out and rocking to […]
The Tryon Fall Series, hosted September 18-October 25, features six weeks of Hunter/Jumper shows, with regional, national, CSI 2*, CSI 3*, and CSI 5* competition levels throughout the series. The […]
Migration is in full swing in September here in Western North Carolina. Come join Kevin Burke for an easy two hour bird walk to search for migrating warblers, tanagers, and flycatchers. Some birds we hope to see are American Redstart, Blue-headed Vireo, and Summer Tanager. We will wander FENCE's trails in search of everything avian. […]