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It Still Lives: Season 3, Episode 7: Meet the Morgans

July 6, 2021

Back in March, we received an email from poet Louise Morgan Runyon that sent us down a rabbit hole of Western North Carolina history. Listen as we explore the founding of Macon County and listen to...

Canjo-Making Workshop

June 25, 2021

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 for...

Flintknapping

June 24, 2021

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 heads, spear...

Flintknapping

June 16, 2021

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 heads, spear...

It Still Lives: Season 3, Episode 6: An Interview with Appalachian Poet Rose McLarney

June 1, 2021

In preparation for our Native Plant Week this summer, we sit down (virtually) with Appalachian poet and Western North Carolina native Rose McLarney. Rose shares her journey to becoming a poet and...

Oral History Harvest at Macon County Library

May 27, 2021

In Western North Carolina – especially during the pandemic – local libraries are a hub for the community to come together to learn new tools, gather knowledge and share their...

BPR and Foxfire Oral History Project – Virtual Information Session

May 27, 2021

Foxfire and Blue Ridge Public Radio will be hosting a Zoom info session to answer questions, provide technical support and raise awareness about our oral history project. REGISTER ON EVENTBRITE In...

Spring on the Mountain: A Blooming of Biodiversity

May 24, 2021

May is perhaps the most beautiful time in North Georgia, rivaled only by the luminous colors of fall. The mountains are exploding with every shade of green and the bright blooms of wildflowers. At...

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