Stecoah Valley Cultural Arts Center

Every third Tuesday we host fiber friends group at the Stecoah Valley Center. Come join in an afternoon of fun and fellowship. Officially starts at 3 but feel free to come early. Bring your current WIP and or latest finished project for show and tell. All fiber arts welcome. For more information, please call 828-479-3364 or email [email protected].

Stories & Seeds Speaker Series with a Light Lunch – FREE Marshall McClung recounts stories of bygone days You are invited to gather with others in the community every other Wednesday to hear local stories by local people. They’ll talk about historical, cultural, agricultural topics. Then we’ll share a light lunch. You need to RSVP so we know how much food to prepare. Donations are not required but requested.

Multi-day event: 2026-06-26 through 2026-06-27. The annual Stecoah Arts & Crafts Drive About Tour is here! From 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. June 26 & 27 discover local, hand-made crafts featuring locations in Bryson City and Swain & Graham counties. With their studios open to the public, the self-guided driving tour highlights artisans who have built a livelihood with their creative talents. Meet the artists and watch them work. Printed drive-about maps will be av

Make your own Appalachian-Style Hawk’s Tail Broom with Appalachian Broom Maker Cathy Henson. Brooms can be fashioned in various styles with twine woven to create intricate designs. In this class, you’ll make one of the simpler versions which is a regional favorite. Materials are provided, including specialty scissors for the group to share. You’re welcome to bring your own scissors (regular large utility scissors) for cutting the smaller pieces. Registration Deadline: Monda

Brothers Jens and Uwe Kruger were raised in an European family where music was an important part of life. The brothers leaned in to those musical influences and were performing regularly even before they were teenagers. Their professional career started as a duo, but in time, they teamed up with bass player Joel Landsberg, a native of New York City who also had a very extensive musical upbringing in classical and jazz music (studying with jazz great Milt Hinton). This trio that has been playi

Western North Carolina-based outfit The Resonant Rogues finesse the line between country and soul. The keening of the fiddle and the sway of the pedal steel are classic sounds; the vocals — sung by Sparrow who fronts the band with her partner Keith Josiah Smith — are poetic and wistful, yet unfussy. Their sound encapsulates a moment; something as lovely as it is fleeting. Sparrow and Keith share a passion for movement and sound. Both traveled extensively throughout the U.S. — Keith by

You will be creating two mini mosaics in tins. They can be gifts or keepsakes; either way, they beautify home/office spaces. Instructor Gayle Haynie provides supplies, tools, safety equipment, and various embellishments for final touches. Be creative. You can incorporate jewelry pieces that you no longer wear. The options are limitless. (Ages 12+, Minors must have an adult present.) Taught by Gayle Haynie Tuition: $60 Register by Friday, July 3, 2026

The 2016 IBMA Fiddler and Female Vocalist and the 2018 IBMA Banjo Player have combined their musical wit and whimsy with the aim to entertain you in a bluegrass duo sort of way! Becky Buller has written songs for three Grammy award-winning albums by Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway; The Travelin’ McCourys; and the Infamous Stringdusters, as well as compositions for Bluegrass legends Rhonda Vincent, Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver, and many more. The Becky Buller Band (of which Ned i