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Hike of Discovery
Hike of Discovery
Hike of Discovery: Join us as we look for clues in the landscape that help us better understand the natural and cultural history of this area. Discover the unique treasures of the North Georgia mountains on these weekly hikes along Foxfire's connector trail with Black Rock Mountain State Park. This hike is about 1.75 miles […]
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“Our Appalachia” : Free Community Lecture Series
Join us this year for our first series of public lectures! Held at the Rabun County Public Library, these monthly talks will feature a variety of topics, from moonshining and quilting to Cherokee language and culture. No registration required; attendees will be asked to observe Rabun County Public Library's covid policies. Find current information on […]
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Spoon Carving
Spoon Carving
Taught by Foxfire contact and demonstrator Kermit Rood, this one-day class introduces the student to the basics of hand carving wooden spoons and utensils, from log to finished product. A wooden blank is included in class tuition. Basic carving tools will be available for use in class.
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Foxfire Fiber Friends at Rabun County Library
Foxfire Fiber Friends at Rabun County Library
Stop by the Rabun County lLibrary to spend an afternoon with fiber artists Sharon Grist and Kelly Coldren of the Foxfire Museum. Bring along your current fiber project - whether it's knitting, crocheting, spinning, felting, embroidery, or more! This is a casual event to share in the crafts that we love. We meet monthly on […]
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Intro to Wood Stove Cooking
Intro to Wood Stove Cooking
Ever wanted to learn how to cook on a wood stove? Now's your chance! This intro level course will take you through the basics of working with a wood-fired cookstove. Taught by David Grist and Foxfire curator Kami Ahrens, this small group course will provide hands-on learning opportunities for chefs and novices alike, covering topics […]
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Intro to Woodworking
Intro to Woodworking
Taught by Foxfire contact and demonstrator Kermit Rood, this class introduces the student to the fundamentals of woodworking. The class will focus on historic and present day methods, tools, and equipment, shop safety and setup, as well as sources for lumber and hardware. You will leave this class with a small handmade wooden box, made […]
Community Dye Day
Community Dye Day
Community dye days are back! Bring a plain white article that is 100% cotton such as a t-shirt, bandana, or tote bag. Drop it off in our indigo pot at the beginning of your self-guided tour. When you are done walking through the museum, you’ll be able to pick up your dyed piece! Make sure […]
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“Our Appalachia” : Free Community Lecture Series
“Our Appalachia” : Free Community Lecture Series
Join us this year for our first series of public lectures! Held at the Rabun County Public Library, these monthly talks will feature a variety of topics, from moonshining and quilting to Cherokee language and culture. No registration required; attendees will be asked to observe Rabun County Public Library's covid policies. Find current information on […]
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Beginning Needle Felting
Beginning Needle Felting
Learn the basics of needle felting! In this two-hour course, fiber artist Kelly Coldren will teach you the basics of sculpting wool using needles. These techniques can be used to make a variety of creations, from beads and garland to woodland critters! The course fee covers instruction, use of tools, and materials. Each attendee will […]
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Intro to Wood Stove Cooking
Intro to Wood Stove Cooking
Ever wanted to learn how to cook on a wood stove? Now's your chance! This intro level course will take you through the basics of working with a wood-fired cookstove. Taught by David Grist and Foxfire curator Kami Ahrens, this small group course will provide hands-on learning opportunities for chefs and novices alike, covering topics […]