Hand Building Functional Clay Wares w/ Ann Gleason (Intermed. - Advanced) Register Now at the Following Link: https://tryonartsandcrafts.org/.../intermediate-to.../ Designed for intermediate to advanced students. Students with some hand-building or clay experience will be learning to make well-crafted and creative functional wares such as: dinner wares, bakers, platters, plates, butter dishes, lamp bases, soap dishes, lidded […]

Register Now at the Following Link: https://tryonartsandcrafts.org/.../beginning-wire.../ Wire weaving is designing different patterns on wire and molding it into different shapes or around stones and beads. Students will learn how to wire weave basic weaves, setting stones and/or adding beads. They will learn how to design their own cabochon pendants or bracelets. Students will make […]

Tiny Art Show  will display Art work from September's " Free Take and Make Kit". The works will be displayed from September 20th to October 9th

Register Now at the Following Link: https://tryonartsandcrafts.org/.../basics-of-woodcarving.../ Students will learn the basics of woodcarving while making a guinea hen. Students will prepare the starting block, carve the animal using power and hand tools, and finish with paint and eyes. Please bring your own dremel and accessories if you can. All other tools and materials will […]

  When :Mon, November 5, 12:15pm – 1:15pm Description :Free fitness classes, 12:15 to 1:15 p.m., Mondays and Wednesdays, Stearns Gym, 110 N. Peak St., Columbus

October is here and so is a new fall menu to celebrate the cool autumn weather and the season's bounty of root vegetables, winter squash, greens and OYSTERS. Every Monday and Tuesday we feature oysters on the half shell, raw or roasted and $3 pints.

Sept 21–Oct 26,2021Tuesdays-9:30-12:30 Level: Intermediate, advanced During this 6 week class we will be working on several clay face/mask forms suitable for hanging on the wall. The face is one of the hardest forms for artists to grasp and by concentrating on sculpting faces over several projects, you will advance these skills. We will start […]

Beginning Blacksmithing with Autumn Day on September 21 $75.00 – $90.00 Tuesday, September 21 10am – 2pm $75 members / $90 nonmembers $20 materials fee. This 4-hour workshop is a great option for folks who want to try blacksmithing for the first time and folks who want to know the basics of setting up a […]

Hound Dog: Basics of Woodcarving, 6 Week Class Register Now at the Following Link: https://tryonartsandcrafts.org/.../basics-of-woodcarving.../ Students will learn the basics of woodcarving while making a hound dog. Students will prepare the starting block, carve the animal using power and hand tools, and finish with paint and eyes. Please bring your own dremel and accessories if […]

Students will learn the basics of setting up a loom and weaving patterns, as well as the vocabulary of weaving Appropriate for beginning and intermediate students. Instructor Priscilla Yeager has years of weaving experience and is a member of the Western North Carolina Fibers/Handweavers Guild. The Guild meets on the second Saturday, February thru November […]

October is here and so is a new fall menu to celebrate the cool autumn weather and the season's bounty of root vegetables, winter squash, greens and OYSTERS. Every Monday and Tuesday we feature oysters on the half shell, raw or roasted and $3 pints.

Public Confident Camping Tuesday, Sept. 21 at 5pm Columbus Library Be a confident camper! Join Conserving Carolina’s Pam Torlina for family camping trip tips. She will share stories from her experiences, make recommendations for fall camping locations and leaf-viewing around Polk County, and give advice on setting up a campsite.

Sing! With The Saluda Community Singers, Tuesdays, 7-8:30pm at Saluda Presbyterian Church on Carolina St.

Get ready for Tuesday Night Karaoke at Green River Tavern!! Starting at 7!! Come on out for great music, great food and great fun!!!

  When :Mon, November 5, 12:15pm – 1:15pm Description :Free fitness classes, 12:15 to 1:15 p.m., Mondays and Wednesdays, Stearns Gym, 110 N. Peak St., Columbus

New releases and free popcorn!

Aced your beginning wheel class? Take it to the next level by working through a series of assignments designed to develop and refine your wheel throwing skills by creating mugs, bowls, plates, casseroles, pitchers, teapots, and other vessels.♦

Join international bird guide Aaron Steed and explore the FENCE grounds for a variety of songbirds at the height of fall migration! Southbound birds heading to their wintering grounds in the new world tropics will be passing through WNC en masse and a walk in the woods at this time of year can be quite […]

Register Now at the Following Link: https://tryonartsandcrafts.org/.../beginning-hand.../ Designed for beginning students. This class is for those new to ceramics. We will be learning the basics of sound craftsmanship as we create utilitarian and creative wares such as mugs, creamers, lidded jars, platters, wall pockets, luminaries and planters. There will also be time for students once […]

Morris the Horse Fall theme Join us for a wonderful painting class featuring artist Becky Rickenbaker. This class is $45 per person. All supplies are included in the fee. Registration is required for this event. Payment is required at the time of registration. ♦

Intermediate Silversmithing with Ilene Kay – Thursdays, 6pm – 9pm $200.00 – $215.00 Thursdays 6-9pm. $200/$215 Materials fee varies ♦  

Trivia every Thursday at 7pm    

Located in Historic Saluda, with outdoor dining available and live music on Thursday and Saturday night, The Purple Onion features a variety of ethnically inspired dishes with an emphasis on the Mediterranean’s simple and healthful cuisine. The menu offers pizzas, pastas, seafood, vegetarian and meat dishes using locally raised trout and organic locally grown produce […]

New Studio in Presbyterian Building behind the library! Mats and props are available. Please come at least 5 minutes early. Questions are always welcome! Please call Cassandra at (864) 326-8923.

TFAC Talks + Bi-weekly starting in February - Fridays at noon Early in the pandemic, Renaissance man and TFAC Board member Andy Millard created TFAC Talks, interviewing local artists to see how they were faring at that time. After taking a hiatus, Andy is returning to the Zoom interview screen to create another round of […]

Fridays @ 1pm, Columbus Library FREE popcorn at each showing! Sept 7: Book Club Four friends in a book club are inspired to spice things up after reading Fifty Shades of Grey. With each of them in a different romantic situation, the women gather inspiration and tips for the bedroom and try new things later […]

Fridays @ 1pm, Columbus Library New releases and free popcorn! March 1: A Star Is Born (rated R) starring Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga March 8: Mary Queen of Scots (rated R) starring Saoirse Ronan and Margot Robbie March 15: Green Book (rated PG-13) starring Mahershala Ali and Viggo Mortensen March 22: LIBRARY CLOSED – NO […]

Live Music: Hope Griffin Sunday, September 12, 2021 at 3:00 PM Live Music: Tony Coccagna Friday, September 17, 2021 at 5:00 PM Live Music: Carolina Groovin Saturday, September 18, 2021 at 12:00 PM Live Music: 2 Daves Saturday, September 18, 2021 at 4:00 PM Live Music: Tim Bethea Sunday, September 19, 2021 at 3:00 PM […]

Come visit the downtown shops, live music and special treats on 4th Fridays of Tryon . ♦

Please Save the Date for our “Time of our Lives” Event on Friday September 24th & Saturday September 25th at Mountain Brook Vineyards. This will be a weekend full of fun! We will have live bands, multiple food trucks, performances by the Asheville Ballet Academy, and more! This will be a fundraiser for the Hickory […]

Local favorite TJ Jeter returns for another night of great music. Reserve your spot! To hear a sample of TJ's music: https://www.tjjeterent.co...

 Join us for Winterfest 2018! Saturdays in December at Tryon Resort are packed with holiday fun featuring our 2018 Winterfest schedule: Winterfest 2018 Breakfast with Santa Story time with Mrs. Claus Carousel rides Ugly Sweater and Karaoke Contest (Dec. 22) New Year’s Eve (Dec. 31)   Breakfast with Santa & Story Time with Mrs. Claus […]

Saturdays in December Breakfast with Santa, Carousel Rides, Polar Express Night, Christmas Market, & More! Learn more at Tryon.com

Open Horse Show- 3 judges. 3 Arenas. Western, Hunt Seat, English, and Ranch Classes. PRE-REGISTER and SAVE. $8 per class via Pre-Registration. $10 per class on Show Day. Class List and more info on FB page for Open Horse Shows at FENCE. ♦  

Courthouse St. Starting May 1 Saturdays from 9-12 For more information email : info@polkcountyfarms.org

The Foothills Chamber of Commerce has a tradition of bringing great entertainment every Fall to the Harmon Field Music Festival in Tryon, NC -- but this year, in order to 'Feed the Foothills' we are offering even more fun and excitement !  Saturday, September 25th, from 10:00a to 8:00p -- Poker Run registration 9a-on; First […]

Mane Event at Harmon Field ( Enter by stables) Free Admission with donation of nonperishable food Pony rides & horseback rides Petting Zoo Horse-Drawn Hay Rides Ice Cream & Cotton Candy Equestrian Demonstrations ♦      

Please Save the Date for our “Time of our Lives” Event on Friday September 24th & Saturday September 25th at Mountain Brook Vineyards. This will be a weekend full of fun! We will have live bands, multiple food trucks, performances by the Asheville Ballet Academy, and more! This will be a fundraiser for the Hickory […]

Live Music: Hope Griffin Sunday, September 12, 2021 at 3:00 PM Live Music: Tony Coccagna Friday, September 17, 2021 at 5:00 PM Live Music: Carolina Groovin Saturday, September 18, 2021 at 12:00 PM Live Music: 2 Daves Saturday, September 18, 2021 at 4:00 PM Live Music: Tim Bethea Sunday, September 19, 2021 at 3:00 PM […]

Located in Historic Saluda, with outdoor dining available and live music on Thursday and Saturday night, The Purple Onion features a variety of ethnically inspired dishes with an emphasis on the Mediterranean’s simple and healthful cuisine. The menu offers pizzas, pastas, seafood, vegetarian and meat dishes using locally raised trout and organic locally grown produce […]

James Gregory:  Funniest Man in America Saturday, September 25 7:30 PM Veh Stage Presented by Mark Thompson Entertainment Tickets on sale soon Standard Seating:  $40 Preferred Seating $50 The Funniest Man in America returns! For decades, the unforgettable caricature of veteran comic James Gregory has stood grinning: his blue shirt untucked, his arms outstretched, a […]

Art Pop Up Monthly gatherings at The Green River Brew Depot on the last Sunday of each month from 2-6pm. Rotating different food trucks, musicians and artisans of all kinds. Free to the public! Face painting, great food, art and community love.

Live Music: Hope Griffin Sunday, September 12, 2021 at 3:00 PM Live Music: Tony Coccagna Friday, September 17, 2021 at 5:00 PM Live Music: Carolina Groovin Saturday, September 18, 2021 at 12:00 PM Live Music: 2 Daves Saturday, September 18, 2021 at 4:00 PM Live Music: Tim Bethea Sunday, September 19, 2021 at 3:00 PM […]

Horse Trailer Parking Competition by amateur drivers followed by Awards Party with outdoor dinner and dancing. Cheer your favorite driver! The heat and humidity has been oppressive causing the need to reschedule to Sunday, September 26 to hold the RIG GIG. The safety and enjoyment of our particiapnts is our first priority. Amateur drivers will […]