Folk School Storytelling Series with Donald Davis
Storytelling Series with Donald Davis
Monday, January 26 at 4:45 p.m.
Join us in the Keith House Community Room for an engaging storytelling series with Donald Davis. Enjoy two published stories about historic Folk School figures Otto Wood, Margueritte Wood, and Joe Wheeler.
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Folk School Stories: Celebrating 100 Years
Join us in conversation with archivists, folklorists, historians, musicians, Folk School friends and Brasstown regulars as they share snapshots of Folk School history and discuss how the Folk School has made an impact on their lives, our community, and beyond.
Audience: Faculty & Staff. General Public. Student. Cost: FREE. Folk School Locations: Keith House: Community Room, 1 State Rd 1565, Brasstown, NC 28902. Price: FREE.
Monday, January 26, 2026, 4:45 PM – 5:45 PM.
Folk School Storytelling Series: Workshop with Donald Davis
Storytelling Workshop with Donald Davis
Tuesday, January 27 at 4:45 p.m.
Join us in the Keith House Community Room for an engaging storytelling workshop with Donald Davis. Explore the unorganized attic of family memory. Learn how to pull together memories from your own life and begin to organize them for storytelling. This workshop is free of charge, and no experience is needed. Open to 50 participants on a first-come, first-serve basis.
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Folk School Stories: Celebrating 100 Years
Join us in conversation with archivists, folklorists, historians, musicians, Folk School friends and Brasstown regulars as they share snapshots of Folk School history and discuss how the Folk School has made an impact on their lives, our community, and beyond.
Audience: Faculty & Staff. General Public. Student. Cost: FREE. Folk School Locations: Keith House: Community Room, 1 State Rd 1565, Brasstown, NC 28902. Price: FREE.
Tuesday, January 27, 2026, 4:45 PM – 5:45 PM.
Folk School Storytelling Series with Donald Davis
Storytelling Series with Donald Davis
Wednesday, January 28 at 4:45 p.m.
Join us in the Keith House Community Room for engaging storytelling with Donald Davis. Hear stories from Donald Davis’ 30-year history with Folk School. Hear about colorful characters and formative historical figures in Folk School history from Marguerite Bidstrup to Phil Merrill.
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Folk School Stories: Celebrating 100 Years
Join us in conversation with archivists, folklorists, historians, musicians, Folk School friends and Brasstown regulars as they share snapshots of Folk School history and discuss how the Folk School has made an impact on their lives, our community, and beyond.
Audience: Faculty & Staff. General Public. Student. Cost: FREE. Folk School Locations: Keith House: Community Room, 1 State Rd 1565, Brasstown, NC 28902. Price: FREE.
Wednesday, January 28, 2026, 4:45 PM – 5:45 PM.
Presentation: Food and Community with Terra Ciotta
Food and Community with Terra Ciotta
February 4, 2026 at 4:45 p.m.
Join us in the Keith House Community Room for engaging presentation with Terra Ciotta. Terra will explore how food connects people and builds community.
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Folk School Stories: Celebrating 100 Years
Join us in conversation with archivists, folklorists, historians, musicians, Folk School friends and Brasstown regulars as they share snapshots of Folk School history and discuss how the Folk School has made an impact on their lives, our community, and beyond.
Audience: Faculty & Staff. General Public. Student. Cost: FREE. Folk School Locations: Keith House: Community Room, 1 State Rd 1565, Brasstown, NC 28902. Price: FREE.
Wednesday, February 4, 2026, 4:45 PM – 5:45 PM.
Presentation: A Folk School Love Story with Jack Smoot and Sally Blankenship
A Folk School Love Story with Jack Smoot and Sally Blankenship
February 11, 2026 at 4:45 p.m.
Join us in the Keith House Community Room for a heartfelt presentation with Jack Smoot and Sally Blankenship as they share their Folk School love story. Through memories and reflections, they explore how the Folk School brought them together and shaped their shared journey.
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Folk School Stories: Celebrating 100 Years
Join us in conversation with archivists, folklorists, historians, musicians, Folk School friends and Brasstown regulars as they share snapshots of Folk School history and discuss how the Folk School has made an impact on their lives, our community, and beyond.
Audience: Faculty & Staff. General Public. Student. Cost: FREE. Folk School Locations: Keith House: Community Room, 1 State Rd 1565, Brasstown, NC 28902. Price: FREE.
Wednesday, February 11, 2026, 4:45 PM – 5:45 PM.
Presentation: Brasstown Carvers Roundtable with Carolyn Anderson, Richard Carter, Rae Bachus, Mary Doornbos, Helen Gibson, & Angela Wynn
Brasstown Carvers Roundtable with Carolyn Anderson, Richard Carter, Rae Bachus, Mary Doornbos, Helen Gibson, & Angela Wynn
March 11, 2026 at 4:45 p.m.
Join us in the Keith House Community Room for a presentation with the Brasstown Carvers. The presentation will include a lively roundtable discussion with Carolyn Anderson, Richard Carter, Rae Bachus, Mary Doornbos, Helen Gibson, and Angela Wynn. Panelists will share insights, stories, and the history of carving traditions.
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Folk School Stories: Celebrating 100 Years
Join us in conversation with archivists, folklorists, historians, musicians, Folk School friends and Brasstown regulars as they share snapshots of Folk School history and discuss how the Folk School has made an impact on their lives, our community, and beyond.
Audience: Faculty & Staff. General Public. Student. Cost: FREE. Folk School Locations: Keith House: Community Room, 1 State Rd 1565, Brasstown, NC 28902. Price: FREE.
Wednesday, March 11, 2026, 4:45 PM – 5:45 PM.
Presentation: Lynn Gault and His Contributions to the Folk School: A Creative Journey Across Craft, Performance, and Community with Bethany Chaney
Presentation: Lynn Gault and His Contributions to the Folk School: A Creative Journey Across Craft, Performance, and Community with Bethany Chaney
March 18, 2026 at 4:45 p.m.
Join us in the Keith House Community Room for a presentation with Bethany Chaney exploring Lynn Gault and his contributions to the Folk School. Bethany will highlight Lynn Gault’s lasting impact through his work in craft and his contributions to the Folk School.
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Folk School Stories: Celebrating 100 Years
Join us in conversation with archivists, folklorists, historians, musicians, Folk School friends and Brasstown regulars as they share snapshots of Folk School history and discuss how the Folk School has made an impact on their lives, our community, and beyond.
Audience: Faculty & Staff. General Public. Student. Cost: FREE. Folk School Locations: Keith House: Community Room, 1 State Rd 1565, Brasstown, NC 28902. Price: FREE.
Wednesday, March 18, 2026, 4:45 PM – 5:45 PM.
Presentation: Craft Revival Collection Highlights with Susanna Pyatt
Presentation: Craft Revival Collection Highlights with Susanna Pyatt
March 25, 2026 at 4:45 p.m.
Join us in the Keith House Community Room for an engaging presentation with the Folk School Archivist Susanna Pyatt. Susanna will review the Craft Revival Collection and explore its significance within the Folk School’s history.
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Folk School Stories: Celebrating 100 Years
Join us in conversation with archivists, folklorists, historians, musicians, Folk School friends and Brasstown regulars as they share snapshots of Folk School history and discuss how the Folk School has made an impact on their lives, our community, and beyond.
Audience: Faculty & Staff. General Public. Student. Cost: FREE. Folk School Locations: John C. Campbell Folk School, One Folk School Rd, Brasstown, NC 28902. Price: FREE.
Wednesday, March 25, 2026, 4:45 PM – 5:45 PM.
Presentation: Folk School Morris Dance Teams with Nanette Davidson and the Folk School Morris Dancers
Presentation: Folk School Morris Dance Teams with Nanette Davidson and the Folk School Morris Dancers
April 1, 2026 at 4:45 p.m.
Join us for a presentation with the Folk School Morris Dance Teams featuring Nanette Davidson and the Folk School Morris Dancers. This lively session explores the history, traditions, and community spirit of Morris dancing at the Folk School.
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Folk School Stories: Celebrating 100 Years
Join us in conversation with archivists, folklorists, historians, musicians, Folk School friends and Brasstown regulars as they share snapshots of Folk School history and discuss how the Folk School has made an impact on their lives, our community, and beyond.
Audience: Faculty & Staff. General Public. Student. Cost: FREE. Folk School Locations: John C. Campbell Folk School, One Folk School Rd, Brasstown, NC 28902. Price: FREE.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026, 4:45 PM – 5:45 PM.
Presentation: Music & Folklore with Craig Evans
Presentation: Music & Folklore with Craig Evans
April 8, 2026 at 4:45 p.m.
Join us in the Keith House Community Room for an engaging presentation with Craig Evans about Folk School Music & Folklore.
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Folk School Stories: Celebrating 100 Years
Join us in conversation with archivists, folklorists, historians, musicians, Folk School friends and Brasstown regulars as they share snapshots of Folk School history and discuss how the Folk School has made an impact on their lives, our community, and beyond.
Audience: Faculty & Staff. General Public. Student. Cost: FREE. Folk School Locations: John C. Campbell Folk School, One Folk School Rd, Brasstown, NC 28902. Price: FREE.
Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 4:45 PM – 5:45 PM.
Presentation: The Mountain Dulcimer with Jack Smoot
Presentation: The Mountain Dulcimer with Jack Smoot
April 15, 2026 at 4:45 p.m.
Join us in the Keith House Community Room for an engaging presentation with Jack Smoot about the Mountain Dulcimer.
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Folk School Stories: Celebrating 100 Years
Join us in conversation with archivists, folklorists, historians, musicians, Folk School friends and Brasstown regulars as they share snapshots of Folk School history and discuss how the Folk School has made an impact on their lives, our community, and beyond.
Audience: Faculty & Staff. General Public. Student. Cost: FREE. Folk School Locations: John C. Campbell Folk School, One Folk School Rd, Brasstown, NC 28902. Price: FREE.
Wednesday, April 15, 2026, 4:45 PM – 5:45 PM.