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Sat, Aug 13
Carolina On Stage Summer Show!
Sat, Aug 13, 2022 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
From the producers of the beloved Carolina Christmas Show, this high-energy show includes a diverse range of musical genres taking you from rock to p…
Thu, Mar 23
Old Fort Writer's Walk
Thu, Mar 23, 2023 5 PM - 7 PM
Join us on March 23rd for a walk-about downtown Old Fort and meeting local authors. Select authors have decided to join us for an afternoon of hist…
Sat, Apr 15
18th Century Market Faire
Sat, Apr 15, 2023 10 AM - 4 PM
Experience how the settlers of the 18th century shopped for goods. Vendors will be selling items such as clothing, soaps, candles, books, hand-crafte…
Sat, May 6
MTA En Plein Air
Sat, May 6, 2023 9 AM - 6 PM
En plein air ( French for 'outdoors'), or plein-air painting, is simply the act of painting outdoors. The idea is to enable the artist to b…
Fri, Jun 16
Spring Arts & Crafts Market
Fri, Jun 16, 2023 10 AM - 4 PM
Stop by Geneva Hall to shop with members of the Artisans League of Little Switzerland. Afterwards, visit their gallery on the second floor of the Lit…
Sat, Jun 17
Spring Arts & Crafts Market
Sat, Jun 17, 2023 10 AM - 4 PM
Stop by Geneva Hall to shop with members of the Artisans League of Little Switzerland. Afterwards, visit their gallery on the second floor of the Lit…
Sat, Jul 15
Spirit Icons with Liz Meyer
Sat, Jul 15, 2023 1 PM - 4 PM
Spirit dolls protect your home and loved ones, aid in divination, draw devotion and love or good fortunes, keep secrets, act as recipients for offeri…
Sat, Jul 29
Square Dances at Geneva Hall
Sat, Jul 29, 2023 6 PM - 11 PM
Saturday nights in July and August, you'll find Geneva Hall filled with visitors and locals ready to square dance! If this is your first square …
Sat, Aug 12
"Just Red" book signing with Alyssa Hughes
Sat, Aug 12, 2023 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Local author and illustrator Alyssa Hughes will read her children’s book “Just Red” aloud in the gallery. It's a fun book that teaches kids (an…
Thu, Aug 24
Fourth Thursday Talks at the Depot
Thu, Aug 24, 2023 2 PM - 7 PM
Members of the 150 Project invite you to the Old Fort Trail Depot every fourth Thursday (2-4 p.m.) to record your Old Fort story. This is a free even…
Sat, Sep 16
Stoneware Clay Pumpkins Workshop with Mathilda Potter
Sat, Sep 16, 2023 2 PM - 4 PM
Come play with clay and learn how to make adorable pumpkin sculptures out of durable, waterproof stoneware clay! This workshop is for all levels from…
Thu, Sep 28
Fourth Thursday Talks at the Depot
Thu, Sep 28, 2023 2 PM - 7 PM
Members of the 150 Project invite you to the Old Fort Trail Depot every fourth Thursday (2-4 p.m.) to record your Old Fort story. This is a free even…
Sat, Sep 30
Stoneware Pottery Glazing Party at McDowell Arts
Sat, Sep 30, 2023 1 PM - 3 PM
In this class, you will be given a blank stoneware mug to glaze however you like. Students will learn how to paint/design onto unfinished stoneware t…
Sat, Oct 7
Art by the Creek
Sat, Oct 7, 2023 All Day
Join Arrowhead Gallery & Studios' local artists and craft makers by Mill Creek for a unique, outdoor shopping experience. Artists and Artisa…
Fri, Oct 20
Fall Arts & Crafts Market
Fri, Oct 20, 2023 10 AM - 4 PM
Stop by Geneva Hall to shop with members of the Artisans League of Little Switzerland. Afterwards, visit their gallery on the second floor of the Lit…
Sat, Oct 21
Beginner's Pet Portraits with Lisa Hines
Sat, Oct 21, 2023 11 AM - 3 PM
Remember paint by numbers? The technique used is similar. After you register, email me your favorite pet photo at
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and I will s…
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