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Apply for Summer 2026 Scholarships- Round 2 in Penland School of Craft, 101 Doras Ln, Bakersville, NC, United States
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Apply for Summer 2026 Scholarships- Round 2

Mar 1 – Jun 1, 2026
Penland School of Craft, 101 Doras Ln, Bakersville, NC, United States
Pattern Play in Penland Gallery and Visitors Center, 3135 Conley Ridge Rd, Bakersville, NC, United States
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Pattern Play

Apr 21 – Jun 21, 2026
Penland Gallery and Visitors Center, 3135 Conley Ridge Rd, Bakersville, NC, United States
FOCUS Exhibition: Pattern Play in Penland Gallery and Visitors Center, 3135 Conley Ridge Rd, Bakersville, NC, United States
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FOCUS Exhibition: Pattern Play

Apr 21 – Jun 20, 2026
11:00 AM
Penland Gallery and Visitors Center, 3135 Conley Ridge Rd, Bakersville, NC, United States
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Senior Center Menu - May 15, 2026

Fri, May 15, 2026
11:30 AM
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May18
Community & GovernmentMitchell CountyAll day

Mitchell Chamber of Commerce Announces Inaugural Chamber Classic Golf Tournament

Mon, May 18, 2026
Mitchell County
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May18
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Senior Center Menu - May 18, 2026

Mon, May 18, 2026
11:30 AM
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May19
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Senior Center Menu - May 19, 2026

Tue, May 19, 2026
11:30 AM
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May20
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Senior Center Menu - May 20, 2026

Wed, May 20, 2026
11:30 AM
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May21
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Senior Center Menu - May 21, 2026

Thu, May 21, 2026
11:30 AM
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May22
Community & GovernmentMitchell County

Senior Center Menu - May 22, 2026

Fri, May 22, 2026
11:30 AM
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May25
Community & GovernmentMitchell County

Senior Center Closed for Memorial Day

Mon, May 25, 2026
11:30 AM
Mitchell County
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May26
Community & GovernmentMitchell County

Senior Center Menu - May 26, 2026

Tue, May 26, 2026
11:30 AM
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May27
Community & GovernmentMitchell County

Senior Center Menu - May 27, 2026

Wed, May 27, 2026
11:30 AM
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May28
Community & GovernmentMitchell County

Senior Center Menu - May 28, 2026

Thu, May 28, 2026
11:30 AM
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May29
Community & GovernmentMitchell County

Senior Center Menu - May 29, 2026

Fri, May 29, 2026
11:30 AM
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Jun24
Community & GovernmentMitchell County

Slides: Studio Assistants

Wed, Jun 24, 2026
4:00 PM
150 Road to Heaven’s Above
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Jun25
Community & GovernmentMitchell County

Show and Tell in Northlight, Summer Session 3

Thu, Jun 25, 2026
12:00 PM
150 Rd To Heavens Above
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Jun25
Arts & MusicMitchell County

Scholarship Auction in Northlight, Summer Session 3

Thu, Jun 25, 2026
3:00 PM
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Summer Session 4, 2026 in the High Country
Jun27
Community & GovernmentMitchell CountyMulti-day

Summer Session 4, 2026

Jun 27 – Jul 10, 2026
8:00 PM
Mitchell County
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Jun29
Community & GovernmentMitchell County

Slides: Books-Alexandra Janezic, Paper-Mary Hark, Photo-Stephen Takacs, Letterpress-Rebecca Chamlee

Mon, Jun 29, 2026
4:00 PM
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Jun30
Community & GovernmentMitchell County

Slides: Textiles (Lower)-Wendy Weiss, Textiles (Upper)-Emily & Sarah Parkinson, Drawing & Painting-Alejandro Macias

Tue, Jun 30, 2026
4:00 PM
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Jul1
Community & GovernmentMitchell County

Slides: Metals (Lower)-Laurel Fulton & Guadalupe Navarro, Metals (Upper)-ZacheryLechtenberg

Wed, Jul 1, 2026
4:00 PM
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Jul2
Community & GovernmentMitchell County

Slides: Clay (Lower)-Ashley Kim, Clay (Upper)-Sanam Emami, Wood-Félix Bouchet & George Sawyer

Thu, Jul 2, 2026
4:00 PM
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Jul3
Community & GovernmentMitchell County

Resident Artists Open House at the Barns

Fri, Jul 3, 2026
3:30 PM
46 Bill Brown’s Way
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Jul6
Community & GovernmentMitchell County

Slides: Hot Glass-Claire Kelly, Flameworking-Sibelley, Iron-Adam Hawk

Mon, Jul 6, 2026
4:00 PM
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Jul7
Community & GovernmentMitchell County

Slides: Studio Assistants

Tue, Jul 7, 2026
4:00 PM
150 Road to Heaven’s Above
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Jul8
Community & GovernmentMitchell County

Slides: Studio Assistants

Wed, Jul 8, 2026
4:00 PM
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Jul9
Community & GovernmentMitchell County

Show and Tell in Northlight, Summer Session 4

Thu, Jul 9, 2026
12:00 PM
150 Rd To Heavens Above
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Jul9
Arts & MusicMitchell County

Scholarship Auction in Northlight, Summer Session 4

Thu, Jul 9, 2026
3:00 PM
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Summer Session 5, 2026 in the High Country
Jul11
Community & GovernmentMitchell CountyMulti-day

Summer Session 5, 2026

Jul 11 – Jul 24, 2026
8:00 PM
Mitchell County
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Jul13
Community & GovernmentMitchell County

Slides: Drawing & Painting-Harriet Hoover, Photo-Claire Warden, Letterpress-Kathryn Hunter, Print-Taro Takizawa

Mon, Jul 13, 2026
4:00 PM
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NOW ON VIEW: Forrest Lesch-Middelton and Beth Schaible in Penland Gallery and Visitors Center
Jul13
Arts & MusicMitchell CountyMulti-day

NOW ON VIEW: Forrest Lesch-Middelton and Beth Schaible

Jul 13 – Jul 14, 2026
8:00 PM
Penland Gallery and Visitors Center
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Jul14
Community & GovernmentMitchell County

Slides: Iron-Anna Koplik, Metals (Lower)-Erica Bello, Metals (Upper)-Demi Thomloudis

Tue, Jul 14, 2026
4:00 PM
150 Road to Heaven’s Above
Apply for Spring 2027 Scholarships in Penland School of Craft
Jul14
Community & GovernmentMitchell CountyMulti-day

Apply for Spring 2027 Scholarships

Jul 14 – Aug 13, 2026
8:00 PM
Penland School of Craft
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Jul15
Community & GovernmentMitchell County

Slides: Textiles (Upper)-Jessica Gatlin, Textiles (Lower)-Karen Hampton, Paper-Hannah O’Hare Bennett

Wed, Jul 15, 2026
4:00 PM
150 Road to Heaven’s Above
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Jul16
Community & GovernmentMitchell County

Slides: Wood-Adam John Manley, Clay (Lower)-Daniel Garver, Clay (Upper)-Kevin Snipes

Thu, Jul 16, 2026
4:00 PM
150 Road to Heaven’s Above
Resident Artists Open House at the Barns in Resident Artist Studios at The Barns
Jul17
Community & GovernmentMitchell County

Resident Artists Open House at the Barns

Fri, Jul 17, 2026
3:30 PM
Resident Artist Studios at The Barns
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Jul23
Community & GovernmentMitchell County

Show and Tell in Northlight, Summer Session 5

Thu, Jul 23, 2026
12:00 PM
150 Rd To Heavens Above
Scholarship Auction in Northlight, Summer Session 5 in Northlight Building at Penland
Jul23
Arts & MusicMitchell County

Scholarship Auction in Northlight, Summer Session 5

Thu, Jul 23, 2026
3:00 PM
Northlight Building at Penland
Summer Session 6, 2026 in the High Country
Jul25
Community & GovernmentMitchell CountyMulti-day

Summer Session 6, 2026

Jul 25 – Aug 7, 2026
8:00 PM
Mitchell County
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Jul27
Community & GovernmentMitchell County

Slides: Textiles (Lower)- Marianne Fairbanks & Sofia Hagström Møller, Textiles (Upper)-Lisa Klakulak, Wood-KatieHudnall

Mon, Jul 27, 2026
4:00 PM
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Jul28
Community & GovernmentMitchell County

Slides: Photo-Monty McCutchen & Dan Estabrook, Drawing & Painting-Heidi Hogden

Tue, Jul 28, 2026
4:00 PM
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Jul29
Community & GovernmentMitchell County

Slides: Clay (Upper)-Ben Owen III, Clay (Lower)-YoonJee Kwak, Metals (Lower)-Hiroko Yamada, Metals (Upper)-Dan DiCaprio

Wed, Jul 29, 2026
4:00 PM
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Jul30
Community & GovernmentMitchell County

Slides: Print-Aaron S. Coleman, Letterpress-Kim Bentley, Paper-Johanna Winters, Books-Kylin Lee

Thu, Jul 30, 2026
4:00 PM
150 Road to Heaven’s Above
John & Robyn Horn Gallery: Reception in the High Country
Jul31
Arts & MusicMitchell County

John & Robyn Horn Gallery: Reception

Fri, Jul 31, 2026
12:30 PM
Mitchell County
John & Robyn Horn Exhibition Gallery Reception: Now is the Time to Understand More in 3135 Conley Ridge Rd
Jul31
Arts & MusicMitchell County

John & Robyn Horn Exhibition Gallery Reception: Now is the Time to Understand More

Fri, Jul 31, 2026
12:30 PM
3135 Conley Ridge Rd
Resident Artists Open House at the Barns in Resident Artist Studios at The Barns
Jul31
Community & GovernmentMitchell County

Resident Artists Open House at the Barns

Fri, Jul 31, 2026
3:30 PM
Resident Artist Studios at The Barns
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Aug3
Community & GovernmentMitchell County

Slides: Iron-Peter Ross & Seth Gould, Flameworking-Anne Petters, Hot Glass-Devin Burgess

Mon, Aug 3, 2026
4:00 PM
150 Road to Heaven’s Above