Park Rythms in Black Mountain

June 18 - July 16, 7 p.m Black Mountain at Lake Tomahawk.
Come and join us for our FREE concert series every Thursday evening from June 18th-August 6th. Enjoy a wide variety of music styles and bands that guarantee fun for the whole family!
http://www.bmrecreation.com/SpecialEvents/tabid/753/Default.aspx

Music Jam Where You Can Sing- Bryson City

June 18th, from 6:00 – 7:30 PM Bryson City, Marianna Black Library - front lawn, weather permitting, otherwise in the library auditorium. Anyone with a guitar, banjo, mandolin, fiddle, dulcimer - anything unplugged - is invited to join. Singers are also welcomed to join in. Or, you can just stop by and listen. The jam is facilitated by Larry Barnett of Grampa’s Music in Bryson City. The music jams are offered to the public each 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month – year round.
(828) 488-3030

Barbecue Fund-raising-Glendale Springs June 20th

June 20 – from 12 Noon-Until All Eaten. Glendale Springs Presbyterian Church will be having a fund-raising event. One-half barbecue chicken, baked beans, slaw, rolls, and dessert.
John Luke Memorial Building. $7.00, eat in or take out.
Call 336-982-9258 for more information.

Antique Tractor and Engine Show- Old Fort

12-13 Annual event featuring antique tractors, engines and bluegrass music.
Concessions available. Glenwood, near Marion.
(828)738-4934

Storytelling Every Saturday- WRGC 1590am

Stories of Mountain Folk - A RADIO SHOW
Stories of Mountain Folk, A ONE-HALF HOUR RADIO PROGRAM OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA airing at 11am Every Saturday! Often, the wonderful old mountain stories are overlooked. Stories entertain, teach, record history, and give us a sense of place.
WRGC 680 AM on the dial in Jackson County
WBHN 1590 AM in Swain County and
Oline at www.storiesofmountainfolk.com.

Entrepreneurship Camp for Kids

July 6-10 Wilkes Community College Mon-Thurs 9am-4pm and Fri 9am-1pm
Participants will be introduced to entrepreneurship as a viable career option.
Fee is $50 and includes T-shirt, materials and meals.
Register before July 1st.
Only 25 slots available.
For more info call Jennifer Miller 336-846-5850

Charity Lunch June 12th- Bryson City

Hot Dog for Charity This Friday 11:30am- Bryson City
A great way to support the purchase of supplies for both the school system and the elderly & nursinghomes for the upcoming year.
Call Whitney Taylor at 828-488-6921 for information.

Arts & Music Festival in Dillsboro

June 20 Front St. in Dillsboro, 10 am - 5 pm. All the quaint shops are open and the streets are lined with tents featuring artisans demonstrating all kinds of traditional crafts including basketry, weaving, quilting, pewtering, and carving. http://dillsboronc.info/events.html

Brevard Chamber Business Before Hours

June 19 from 8 AM to 9 AM -Brevard at 32 East Jordon Street West. Enjoy breakfast and conversation over coffee with your fellow Chamber members.
Don't miss the opportunity to win one of the great door prizes! Just to name a couple-a $50 Visa Check Card, and 4 sets of 4 tickets to the Asheville Tourists baseball games!

Cooking Classes at Snow bird Mountain Lodge in June

June 11, June 26 Robbinsville, Snowbird Mountain Lodge. Step into the Snowbird Lodge kitchen for a Tapas cooking class on June 11 or our popular Grilling & Smoking class on June 26. Class space is limited, request a spot when you make your reservation. Visit our Website Snowbirdlodge.com
Phone: 800-941-9290 or 828-479-3433

Annual Festival in Cherokee

Annual Cherokee Voices Festival
June 13 10AM-5PM Cherokee. In Their Own Cherokee Voices Living history. Basketry, pottery, finger weaving, carving and flint knapping demonstrations. Storytelling, traditional music, flute music, gospel music in Cherokee language, Indian dinners, traditional dance including the Warriors of AniKituhwa. Cherokee telling their stories in their voices. As part of its charge to preserve and perpetuate Cherokee's rich history and culture. Location on the lawn at the Museum.
http://www.cherokee-nc.com

Award Winning Songwriters at Balsam mountain Inn- Waynesville

Balsam Mountain Inn's Songwriters In-The Round
June 20 Waynesville / Sylva area, Balsam Mountain Inn. Bill LaBounty and Bobby Tomberlin, and Jon Michaels. They started in their early teens, guitars in hand, each taking their own path. Tomberlin interviewing the likes of Waylon Jennings, Jonny Cash, and Tammy Wynette to co-writing Diamond Rio's #1 country hit "One More Day",.
"IN-THE-ROUND" songwriters shows provides you a casual and intimate evening with these AWARD WINNERS.
For TICKETS Call (800) 224-9498. For more information www.BalsamMountainInn.com 800-224-9498 local 456-9498

Man of La Mancha- Flat Rock

Man of La Mancha at Flat Rock Playhouse
June 10 - 28 Flat Rock Playhouse. Tickets can also be purchased by
calling our on-site box office Local: (828) 693-0731 Toll-free: (866)732-8008 Or visit: http://www.flatrockplayhouse.org/ticketinfo/index.php