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Generations of Creations: Spinning, Weaving & Quilting

Transylvania Heritage Museum 189 West Main Street, Brevard, NC, United States

Visit the Heritage Museum to see examples of our ancestor’s handiwork as well as the tools they used to create them. The exhibit will feature many items from local families, including a spinning wheel made by famous gun-maker, Matthew Gillespie.

Generations of Creations: Spinning, Weaving & Quilting

Transylvania Heritage Museum 189 West Main Street, Brevard, NC, United States

Visit the Heritage Museum to see examples of our ancestor's handiwork as well as the tools they used to create them. The exhibit will feature many items from local families, including a spinning wheel made by famous gun-maker, Matthew Gillespie.

Generations of Creations: Spinning, Weaving & Quilting

Transylvania Heritage Museum 189 West Main Street, Brevard, NC, United States

Visit the Heritage Museum to see examples of our ancestor's handiwork as well as the tools they used to create them. The exhibit will feature many items from local families, including a spinning wheel made by famous gun-maker, Matthew Gillespie.

Generations of Creations: Spinning, Weaving & Quilting

Transylvania Heritage Museum 189 West Main Street, Brevard, NC, United States

Visit the Heritage Museum to see examples of our ancestor's handiwork as well as the tools they used to create them. The exhibit will feature many items from local families, including a spinning wheel made by famous gun-maker, Matthew Gillespie.

Generations of Creations: Spinning, Weaving & Quilting

Transylvania Heritage Museum 189 West Main Street, Brevard, NC, United States

Visit the Heritage Museum to see examples of our ancestor's handiwork as well as the tools they used to create them. The exhibit will feature many items from local families, including a spinning wheel made by famous gun-maker, Matthew Gillespie.

Patch-A-Palooza

Vance Birthplace State Historic Site 911 Reems Creek Road, Weaverville, NC, United States

Learn about life on a mountain plantation at this hands-on program! Patch-a-Palooza combines craft activities, demonstrations, and games into one history-filled afternoon. Registered children can visit each station to earn a Vance Birthplace patch, collecting historic skills and knowledge along the way! $5 per child. Recommended for ages 6 and up. Please register by Tuesday, […]

$5.00

Generation of Creations: Spinning, Weaving, & Quilting

Transylvania Heritage Museum 189 West Main Street, Brevard, NC, United States

Visit the Heritage Museum to see examples of our ancestor’s handiwork as well as the tools they used to create them. The exhibit will feature many items from local families, including a spinning wheel made by famous gun-maker, Matthew Gillespie.

Blue Ridge Fiber Festival

Relax in the mountains of western North Carolina; slip over the border to southwest Virginia.  Take a class, enjoy the ambiance of all the area has to offer; your fiber-cation!   Come on in and look around.  The festival is being held at the Alleghany County (NC) Fairgrounds, located at 1375 US Highway 21N, Sparta, […]

Blue Ridge Fiber Festival

Relax in the mountains of western North Carolina; slip over the border to southwest Virginia.  Take a class, enjoy the ambiance of all the area has to offer; your fiber-cation!   Come on in and look around.  The festival is being held at the Alleghany County (NC) Fairgrounds, located at 1375 US Highway 21N, Sparta, […]

Bluff Mountain Music Festival

Hot Springs Resort & Spa 315 Bridge Street, Hot Springs, NC, United States

The Bluff Mountain Music Festival was first produced in 1996 by the Bluff Mountain Coalition, an informal group of community folks, hunters, environmentalists and business people from the Hot Springs area.  The Coalition held the first three festivals (‘96-’98) as part of their successful grassroots effort to raise funds and awareness and save beautiful Bluff […]

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