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  • Native Plant Week

    What: Native Plant Week When: June 7-12, 2021 Join us in celebrating the rich diversity of plants in Appalachia! Learn about historic and contemporary uses of native plants in the […]

  • Native Plant Week: Day 3

    Join us for Native Plant Week, a six-day event celebrating the rich diversity of plants in Appalachia! Wednesday, June 9th, will feature two healing waters demonstration from herbalist Pam Gould […]

  • Bartram, Birds, & Botany

    During our Native Plant Week, Brent Martin of the Blue Ridge Bartram Trail Conservancy will lead a two mile walk exploring the rich flora and fauna of Foxfire, and discuss […]

    $25.00

  • Native Plant Week: Day 4

    Join us for Native Plant Week, a six-day event celebrating the rich diversity of plants in Appalachia! Thursday, June 10th, will feature herbalism demonstrations with Folk Apothics, presentations on rivercane […]

  • Blooms Here: A Poetry Workshop

    Listen and learn about regional poetry while learning how to write your own! In celebration of Native Plant Week, poet Rose McLarney will present selections from her books informed by […]

  • Native Plant Week: Day 5

    Join us for Native Plant Week, a six-day event celebrating the rich diversity of plants in Appalachia! Friday, June 11th, will feature a natural dye demonstration with resident weavers Sharon […]

  • Native Plant Week: Day 6

    Join us for Native Plant Week, a six-day event celebrating the rich diversity of plants in Appalachia! Saturday, June 12th, will feature a wild foods cooking demo with Cara-Lee Langston […]

  • Spring Field Trip Days

    Join us Mondays this spring for special family-focused days at the museum! Every Monday, starting April 19th, come to the Foxfire Museum for special demonstrations from 10 am until 3 […]

  • Virtual Spin Along

    Join us for an afternoon of crafting, led by resident artist and Village Weaver Sharon Grist. This event is a free, virtual opportunity to meet with other fiber artists. Bring your […]

  • Spring Field Trip Days

    Join us Mondays this spring for special family-focused days at the museum! Every Monday, starting April 19th, come to the Foxfire Museum for special demonstrations from 10 am until 3 […]

  • Spring Field Trip Days

    Join us Mondays this spring for special family-focused days at the museum! Every Monday, starting April 19th, come to the Foxfire Museum for special demonstrations from 10 am until 3 […]

  • Canjo-Making Workshop

    Join Les Barnett for an afternoon of canjo-making! Canjos are one-stringed instruments, perfect for kids of all ages. Kits will be available for purchase on-site; there is no additional charge […]

  • Flintknapping

    Learn the essentials of flint knapping from Foxfire contact Jim Enloe. Classes include basic instruction on how to shape flint and other stones into useful tools such as knives, axe […]

    $35.00

  • Community Dye Day

    Join us for a community dye day! Bring a plain white article that is 100% cotton such as a t-shirt, bandana, or tote bag. Drop it off in our indigo […]

  • Appa-Latin Woodstove Pop Up

    Mark your calendars for this fun pop-up demo on Thursday, July 22nd, at the Foxfire museum. We'll be firing up the woodstove and exploring the culinary similarities between Appalachian and […]

  • Flintknapping

    Learn the essentials of flint knapping from Foxfire contact Jim Enloe. Classes include basic instruction on how to shape flint and other stones into useful tools such as knives, axe […]

    $35.00

  • Blacksmithing Hammer-In

    Join us for this community event for both blacksmiths and the general public! Walk through the Foxfire Museum and visit with blacksmiths from throughout Southern Appalachia. Learn about the craft […]

  • Community Dye Day

    Join us for a community dye day! Bring a plain white article that is 100% cotton such as a t-shirt, bandana, or tote bag. Drop it off in our indigo […]

  • Wood Stove Cooking Demonstrations

    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 […]