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Thank you to our Musical Heritage Sponsors: Duke Energy Grassroots Arts Press Release Feb. 2008 Barn Quilt Project in Wilkes County Announced Feb. 2008 Executive Directors Go Wild! Local Arts Council Executive Directors Retreat at Little Switzerland, N.C.
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MAY 2008 6 through May 15 Student participants from North High School in Ellen Royall’s class will exhibit their designs of the Barn Quilt, Wilkesboro Town Hall; 8:30 am-5 pm. FREE to the public. 6-June 13 Northwest Artist League competition exhibit, Wilkes Art Gallery; FREE. 8 Foreign Films are back, “Run, Lola Run,“ rated R, Wilkes County Public Library; 5:30 pm. 9 Friends of the Library Mother’s Day Book Sale, Wilkes County Public Library; 9 am-3 pm. 9 Hometown Opry presents Alleghany Moon, Minton’s Pawn Shop; 7 am-9 am. FREE. 13 Creative Writer’s group, Wilkes County Public Library; 9-11 am. 15 Author Visit, Frances Casstevens, Wilkes County Public Library; 6 pm. 15-17, 19 Steel Magnolias, Wilkes Playmakers, 7:30 pm; Benton Hall. Call 838-PLAY for details. 15, 16 Blue Ridge Senior Games “Silver Arts”, Wilkes Senior Citizen Center, 9 am-4 pm. FREE. 16 Hometown Opry presents Laura Kaufman, Minton’s Pawn Shop; 7 am-9 am. FREE. 17 The Walker Center presents, Felix Cavaliere’s Rascals. Call 838-6260 for details and ticket sales. 18 Steel Magnolias, Wilkes Playmakers, 2 pm; Benton Hall. Call 838-PLAY for details. 19 Teen Game Night, Wilkes County Public Library; 6 pm. FREE. 20 Book Club, “Pilgram at Tinker Creek” by Annie Dillard, Wilkes County Public Library; 4 pm. 23-25 Chickenfest sponsored by The Record, corner of 4th and E street, North Wilkesboro; FREE. 23 Hometown Opry presents Uncle Nave and Cranberry Creek, Minton’s Pawn Shop; 7 am-9 am. FREE. ****Monday thru Saturday 9 am-5 pm and Sunday 1 p.m.-5 pm visit St. Paul’s Episcopal Church to view the Wilkes County Frescoes by artist, Benjamin F. Long, IV; Cowles Street, Wilkesboro. Any art organization or non profit having an upcoming art program/project should contact the CAC of Wilkes office at 838-1076 to have their information listed on-line at www.cacwilkes.org. |
Wilkes County Quilters Display at Town Hall Wilkesboro CAC of Wilkes Board of Directors |
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Shown at top: Wilkes County Frescoes by artist, Benjamin F. Long, IV. These beautiful frescoes serve as the inspiration to this website's design. Learn more about these frescoes. |