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Presentation: Quaker Women at the Folk School with Rooney Floyd

Presentation: Quaker Women at the Folk School with Rooney Floyd May 20, 2026 at  4:45 p.m. Join us for a presentation on Quaker Women at the Folk School with Rooney Floyd. This talk explores the contributions and influence of Quaker women in shaping the Folk School’s values, community, and programs. -- 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, May 20, 2026, 4:45 PM – 5:45 PM.

Presentation: Veterans Roundtable with Joe Harvey

Presentation: Veterans Roundtable with Joe Harvey  May 6, 2026 at  4:45 p.m. Join us for a Veterans Roundtable presentation with Joe Harvey. This engaging discussion will center on shared experiences, service, and the role of community among veterans. -- 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, May 27, 2026, 4:45 PM – 5:45 PM.

Presentation: Junior Appalachian Musicians with JAM program participants

Presentation: Junior Appalachian Musicians with JAM program participants June 3, 2026 at  4:45 p.m. Join us for a presentation on Junior Appalachian Musicians with JAM program participants. This session features stories and musical experiences from young musicians involved in the program. -- 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, June 3, 2026, 4:45 PM – 5:45 PM.

Presentation: North Carolina Museum of Art AIM Program with Caroline Teal

Presentation: North Carolina Museum of Art AIM Program with Caroline Teal June 10, 2026 at  4:45 p.m. Join us for a presentation on the North Carolina Museum of Art AIM Program with Caroline Baxter. This talk explores the AIM program’s approach to arts education and community engagement. Caroline will share insights into how the program supports creativity, access, and meaningful learning experiences. -- 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, June 10, 2026, 4:45 PM – 5:45 PM.

Brasstown Carvers Collectors Show and Tell

As part of its 100th Anniversary celebration, the John C. Campbell Folk School invites the public to a special Brasstown Carver Collectors Show and Tell on Saturday, June 27, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Folk School Olive Dame Campbell Dining Hall.  This unique event offers a rare opportunity to experience the rich legacy of the Brasstown Carvers up close. Featuring curated personal collections, attendees can engage in one-on-one and small group conversations with collectors and carvers, gaining insight into the craftsmanship, stories, and enduring cultural significance of each piece.  A short video about the Brasstown Carvers will be shown in the lobby, and guests can purchase the newly updated Brasstown Carver booklet, in the Craft Shop. While no items will be for sale during the event, visitors are invited to deepen their appreciation for this vital Appalachian art form and support its future. A select number of carvings are available for sale in the Craft Shop, located below the ODC Dining Hall.   Adm… 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. Saturday, June 27, 2026, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.

Presentation: Doris Ulmann with David Liden

Presentation: Doris Ulmann with David Liden August 5, 2026 at 4:45 p.m. Join us for a presentation on Doris Ulmann with David Liden. This talk explores Ulmann’s influential photographic work and her documentation of Appalachian culture and crafts. -- 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. Wednesday, August 5, 2026, 4:45 PM – 5:45 PM.

Presentation: African American History in Western North Carolina with Ann Miller Woodford

Presentation: African American History in Western North Carolina with Ann Miller Woodford. August 12, 2026 at 4:45 p.m. Join us for a presentation on African American History in Western North Carolina with Ann Miller Woodford. This talk explores the people, stories, and contributions that have shaped the region’s history and culture. -- 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. Wednesday, August 12, 2026, 4:45 PM – 5:45 PM.