Fayetteville Loses its City Charter

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

Did you know that Fayetteville once lost its right to be a city? In the 1880s, the city lost its charter, and for a time became the town "formerly known as Fayetteville". Learn about this fascinating tale in a presentation by the Fayetteville History Museum. This program is part of the Museum on Main Street […]

Free

The History of Redistricting in North Carolina

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

Learn about the fascinating and complicated history of North Carolina voting districts and redistricting in a presentation by former North Carolina Appeals Court Judge Robert Hunter as part of the Voices and Votes: Democracy in America Exhibition. Voices and Votes: Democracy in America is part of Museum on Main Street, a collaboration between the Smithsonian […]

Free

The Farm at Black Mountain College Exhibition

Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center 120 College Street, Asheville, NC, United States

Built on more than a decade’s worth of deep, original archival research, this exhibition will constitute a comprehensive new history of Black Mountain College. By focusing on the farm, the […]

The Farm at Black Mountain College Exhibition Reception

Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center 120 College Street, Asheville, NC, United States

Join us for the opening reception for The Farm at Black Mountain College hosted at BMCM+AC in conjunction with the ReVIEWING BMC 15. Refreshments will be offered. All are invited […]

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