Lexington Book Festival

Arts Davidson County 202 North Main Street, Lexington, NC, United States

The Lexington Book Festival aims to connect readers of all ages in and around Lexington, North Carolina, with authors they love. The festival features panel discussions, vendors, signings, readings, and much more, with offerings for all genres, ages, and interests.

Shadows of Incarceration: The Cowee 19 Story Exhibit Opening

Mountain Heritage Center, Hunter Library 176 Central Dr, Cullowhee, North Carolina, United States

Shadows of Incarceration: The Cowee 19 Story exhibition is opening May 6, 2024 at Western Carolina University's Mountain Heritage Center.

Free

A Celebration of EBCI Writers in the North Carolina Literary Review!

Cherokee Central Schools 86 Elk Crossing Lane, Cherokee, NC, United States

Featuring readings by Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians novelist Annette Saunooke Clapsaddle and Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians poet, Mary Leauna Christensen, followed by a panel with scholars Mae Miller […]

Free

The Cowee 19 Story Artist Talk

Mountain Heritage Center, Hunter Library 176 Central Dr, Cullowhee, North Carolina, United States

Artist, Ann Miller Woodford will be joining the Mountain Heritage Center at Western Carolina University to speak on the artwork she created for the Cowee 19 exhibition.

Free

Portraying Indigenous Peoples: Educator, Cast and Crew Workshop

Appalachian State University's High Country Humanities—with support from North Carolina Humanities—is pleased to present “Portraying Indigenous Peoples: Educator, Cast and Crew Workshop” on Sunday, June 2, 2024, from 10 a.m. - […]

Free

Making A Way Out Of No Way Exhibit Debut

Durham County Library 300 N. Roxboro Rd., Durham, NC, United States

Please join us for the debut of Making A Way Out of No Way - a new digital exhibit curated by The Stagville Memorial Project, in partnership with North Carolina […]

Free

Making A Way Out Of No Way Exhibit Debut

Durham County Library 300 N. Roxboro Rd., Durham, NC, United States

Please join us for the debut of Making A Way Out of No Way - a digital exhibit curated by The Stagville Memorial Project, in partnership with North Carolina Central […]

Free

Voices & Votes Opening Celebration

Cumberland County Public Library 300 Maiden Lane, Fayetteville, NC, United States

Join the Cumberland County Public Library for a celebration of the opening of the Voices & Votes: Democracy in America Exhibition today! Light refreshments will be provided. Voices and Votes […]

Free

The Vietnam War and the Fort Bragg Anti-War Protest Movement

Cumberland County Public Library 300 Maiden Lane, Fayetteville, NC, United States

Learn about the anti-war movement on Fort Bragg during the time of the Vietnam War in a presentation by Cumberland County Public Library staff as part of Voices and Votes: […]

Free

Free Guided Tours of the Hickory Ridge Living History Museum

Appalachian State University's High Country Humanities—with support from North Carolina Humanities—will offer free guided tours of the Hickory Ridge Living History Museum for up to 75 people on Monday, July 29, 2024 from […]

Free

Stereotypes of Mountaineers and Frontiersmen: Pre-Performance Remarks

Dr. Katherine Ledford, professor of Appalachian Studies, will share her expertise prior to a performance of Horn in the West, an outdoor Revolutionary War drama in its 72nd season. The pre-performance talk is free and open to the public. This program is the sixth one in High Country Humanities' ongoing series “Connecting Local and Global Rural […]

Free

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