Stop by the Phillips Cabin Thursdays in October to watch a 1930s wood stove at work! Learn how people used fire to cook Appalachian favorites like cornbread, beans, biscuits, and gravy. Demonstrations will vary, but will typically occur between 10 am and 2 pm.
Visit the museum Fridays in October to experience fiber art demonstrations from resident artists Sharon Grist and Kelly Coldren! Bring your own projects to show off, or learn about crafts like weaving, spinning, and felting.
Stop by the Phillips Cabin Thursdays in October to watch a 1930s wood stove at work! Learn how people used fire to cook Appalachian favorites like cornbread, beans, biscuits, and gravy. Demonstrations will vary, but will typically occur between 10 am and 2 pm.
Stop by the museum from 10 am until 3 pm for a Halloween-themed hike through history October 28th - 31st! Kids 12 & under who wear their Halloween costumes will receive free admission to the museum. On Thursday, October 28th, watch a candy-themed cooking demonstration (and maybe snag a treat!) or try your hand at […]
Visit the museum Fridays in October to experience fiber art demonstrations from resident artists Sharon Grist and Kelly Coldren! Bring your own projects to show off, or learn about crafts like weaving, spinning, and felting.
Stop at the Foxfire Museum as part of the North Georgia Arts Tour! Visit with demonstrators at the museum Friday and Saturday, including broom maker Carole Morse, weaver Sharon Grist, and flintknapper Jim Enloe. Demonstrations included with general admission to the museum.
Join us Saturday, December 11 during museum hours for special family-friendly activities. Experience the traditions of Christmas in Appalachia and see the beautiful decorations for the season as you walk through the museum. No registration required; activities included with admission to the museum.
*This event has been postponed until further notice due to inclement weather* MLK Day is a national day of service. Help clean up Black Rock Parkway, the main access to our local treasures - Black Rock Mountain State Park and Foxfire Museum and Heritage Center. Help “beautify” Black Rock Parkway on MLK Day! Black Rock […]
Join us for this volunteer day to clean up the landscape and clear out invasives at the museum. Please register in advance. Bring warm clothes, boots, and work gloves. Other tools will be provided. Register at eventbrite.com/e/community-work-day-tickets-240255700267
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. The first lecture will be held on Thursday, February 24th at 10:30 am. No registration required; attendees will be […]
Join us for this volunteer day to clean up the landscape and clear out invasives at the museum. Please register in advance. Bring warm clothes, boots, and work gloves. Other tools will be provided. Register at eventbrite.com/e/copy-of-community-work-day-tickets-240262360187
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 […]
Celebrate Native Plant Week at Foxfire with this guided walk, led by herbalist and chef Cara-Lee Langston of Wildcraft Kitchen Purchase tickets here. As we meander along the nature trails at Foxfire, participants will be introduced to useful plants and fungi that can be used as food or medicine. Topics covered include the basics of […]
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 roundtrip. […]
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 roundtrip. […]
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 roundtrip. […]
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 […]
Join us for a guided plant identification walk in Southern Appalachia - one of the most botanically diverse regions of the world, led by Cara-Lee Langston of Wildcraft Kitchen. As we meander along the nature trails at Foxfire, participants will be introduced to useful plants and fungi that can be used as food ormedicine. Topics […]
Join us for a guided plant identification walk in Southern Appalachia - one of the most botanically diverse regions of the world, led by Cara-Lee Langston of Wildcraft Kitchen. As we meander along the nature trails at Foxfire, participants will be introduced to useful plants and fungi that can be used as food ormedicine. Topics […]
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 roundtrip. […]