Great, small artwork for sale at Haywood’s Gallery 86
The Haywood County Arts Council’s Gallery 86 will hold its fourth annual small works show titled, “It’s a Small, Small…
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WCU library sharpens focus on regional history with two new websites
Individuals with an interest in the region’s past can now search two new online archives devoted to Cherokee culture and…
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Tickets went on sale Nov. 1 for WCU radio broadcast production of ‘Dracula’
Western Carolina University’s original radio broadcast adaptation of Bram Stoker’s 1897 novel “Dracula” will be staged at the John W.…
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Roles of Sumter, Timberlake in Cherokee history topic of presentation
Canton library to celebrate Native American Heritage Month with a program on Cherokee history and culture Haywood County native Charlie…
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Bob Plott to visit Liars Bench
“Legendary Hunters and Hounds of the Great Smokies” will be the subject of the next Liars Bench at 7 p.m.…
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WNC AIDS Project offers special screening of ‘Life, Above All’
The Western North Carolina AIDS Project (WNCAP) will show the award-winning film “Life Above All” at 7 p.m. on Nov.…
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Ron Rash to receive NC’s civilian award
A group of distinguished North Carolinians — including WCU’s Ron Rash — will receive the North Carolina Award, the highest…
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Exhibit presents student experience as art
Students in Western Carolina University’s Creative Life Living-Learning Community will present an exhibit titled “Transitions” in Gallery 130 at the…
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Fine Art Museum to host Family Fun Day, handmade item sale
The Fine Art Museum at Western Carolina University will host a holiday sale of handmade items and a Fall Family…
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Glass artist to show work at Leapin’ Frog Gallery
Glass artist Rebecca Hellman will show her works in jewelry and fused glass at Leapin’ Frog Gallery in Waynesville on…
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Dinner and silent auction to benefit KARE
Haywood County’s Kids Advocacy Resource Effort will host its second annual Fall Festival of Trees fundraiser and live auction on…
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NEA recognizes Jackson’s Green Energy Park for environmentally-minded arts endeavors
The Jackson County Green Energy Park was featured on the Facebook page of the National Endowment for the Arts [NEA]…
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‘Ah, Wilderness!’: Eugene O’Neill’s comedic counterpart to ‘Long Day’s Journey’ stages at HART
Set in the Haywood Arts Regional Theater, the cast of “Ah, Wilderness!” spent a rainy evening preparing for its impending…
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HCC to offer digital photography certificate
Haywood Community College will offer a new community education certificate in Media Arts: Photography. The course begins Nov. 11 and…
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Cinema festival debuts in Asheville Nov. 3-6
A new film festival that will be held from Thursday through Sunday (Nov. 3-6) in Asheville will feature 39 films…
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Jam series to begin with concert by Blue Eyed Girl
The First Thursday Old-Time and Bluegrass Jam Series for 2011-12 will get under way at Western Carolina University’s Mountain Heritage…
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Voices in the Laurel concert celebrates patriotism
Voices in the Laurel will perform at 3 p.m. on Nov. 6 at the First United Methodist Church in Waynesville.…
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Early registration available for WCU’s Dulcimer Winter Weekend
Western Carolina University’s Division of Educational Outreach will sponsor the seventh annual Dulcimer Winter Weekend beginning Thursday, Jan. 5, and…
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Colonial Theatre concert to benefit Meals on Wheels
Bluegrass group Balsam Range will feature award-winning Nashville musician and songwriter John Wiggins in the first show of its Winter…
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Madrigal Dinner tickets on sale in November
Tickets for the 2011 Madrigal Dinner at Western Carolina University went on sale Tuesday, Nov. 1. The event will be…
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‘Day of Mindfulness’ to be held Nov. 5
St. David’s Episcopal Church in Cullowhee will host a “Day of Mindfulness: Practices to Support a Global Spirituality and Ethic”…
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Community Table hosts Fall Festival, BBQ dinner
The Community Table’s fourth annual Fall Festival will be held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 12,…
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Jackson library offers daytime music
The Jackson County Public Library will host a daytime music program on the first Friday of every month from 11…
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‘Nance Dude’ stages Nov. 4 at the Rickman Store
A performance of Gary Carden’s play “Nance Dude” at the Rickman Store in Macon County will serve as a fundraiser…
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HART closes season with ‘Wilderness!’
Haywood Arts Regional Theater will close the 2011 season with Eugene O’Neill’s comedy “Ah, Wilderness!” on its main stage. The…
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‘Sweeney Todd’ to hit WCU stage Nov. 10-13
“Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street,” a story of revenge and greed and how they can crush the…
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It’s by Nature to host artist Susan Ling Nov. 4
It’s by Nature will host well known Cullowhee painter, Susan Ling this Friday, Nov. 4, during Sylva’s After Dark. Ling…
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Get a head start on handmade holiday shopping
The Fine Art Museum at Western Carolina University will host a holiday sale of handmade items and a Fall Family…
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Waynesville Art After Dark is November 4
The Waynesville Gallery Association will hold its monthly Art After Dark from 6-9 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 4. Art After…
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Wilderness-themed art on display in Sylva
A collection of Catherine Stinson Yellowroot’s paintings titled “Return to the Wild” will be on display during the month of…
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Local author Gilchrist-Young gaining national recognition
Though perhaps it’s not exactly the moveable feast Ernest Hemingway discovered in the cafés of Paris, the ambiance of The…
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Overlook Theatre to stage ‘Wizard’
The Overlook Theatre Company will present the “Wizard of Oz” Nov. 3-6 at the Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing…
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Brass quintet to offer free concert Nov. 1
The Smoky Mountain Brass Quintet will perform a free concert Tuesday, Nov. 1, in the recital hall of the Coulter…
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Cruise the Smokies Nov. 4-6
The Cherokee Rodders are hosting the popular “Cruise the Smokies” Rod Run Nov. 4-6 at the Acquoni Expo Center (the…
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Guitar and cello duo perform at Jackson, Macon libraries
Two award-winning, classically trained artists — guitarist Brad Richter and cellist Viktor Uzur — will perform this weekend at the…
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Low Tech to perform gamelan concert Nov. 3
The Low Tech Ensemble will perform at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 3, in the Coulter Building recital hall on the…
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WCU Percussion Ensemble to perform Nov. 2
The Western Carolina University Percussion Ensemble, under the direction of Mario Gaetano, will perform in concert at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday,…
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Potters show their skills at Dillsboro Pottery Fest
A talented lineup of potters is coming to Dillsboro for the seventh annual Western North Carolina Pottery Festival on Nov.…
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Mixed Media workshop to be held at Leapin’ Frog
A two-hour workshop in mixed media techniques will be taught at Leapin’ Frog Gallery on Friday, Nov. 4, by local…
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Peggy Duncan presents ‘Fleeting Images’
Artist and gallery owner Peggy Duncan has 31 of her paintings in pastel, acrylic, oil and mixed media on exhibit…
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Frightober festivities
Halloween officially falls on Monday, Oct. 31, but that means even more fun because celebrations are taking place throughout the…
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Treating stuttering problems a labor of love for WCU professor
The author of the newly released second edition of Stuttering Intervention: A Collaborative Journey to Fluency Freedom admits that his…
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WCU to screen ‘The King’s Speech,’ host discussion in honor of International Stuttering Awareness Day
Western Carolina University will host a screening of the movie “The King’s Speech” followed by a discussion focusing on stuttering,…
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Smoky Mountain Living magazine is seeking your photo submissions
Smoky Mountain Living magazine prominently features images from across the southern Appalachians in each edition. Photo essays adhere to the…
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Fine Art Museum to showcase lithographs, Latin-American art
The Fine Art Museum at Western Carolina University will host a reception for an exhibit from the collection of Rob…
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Artists sought for garden art exhibit
The Haywood County Arts Council is joining with the Haywood County Master Gardener Volunteer Association for an exhibit in April…
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WCU, Green Energy Park offer blacksmithing classes
Western Carolina University’s Office of Continuing Education will offer adult (18 years and older) blacksmithing classes this fall and winter…
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Crowe presents his first childrens’ book
The Jackson County Public Library will host a special evening storytime for children at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 27, in…
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Learn the papermaking process Oct. 25
Hendersonville resident Stefanie Kompathoum will offer a workshop on how to make handmade paper at the Jackson County Public Library…
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Ready for a night of terror?
Starting on Oct. 21, a spooky Haunted Trail will be set up at the Oconaluftee Indian Village in Cherokee. The…
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