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                       "What Draws You Here?", grand opening of Blowing Rock Art and History Museum, corner of 

                       Main and Chestnut streets, 828-295-9099. Three exhibits run through March 2012.

                       www.blowingrockmuseum.org

                       Midnight Blast, ski until midnight Friday and Saturday nights, Appalachian Ski Mountain,

                       828-295-7828.

                       www.appskimtn.com

             15     Lunch & Learn: Senegal: A Window into Francophone West Africa, Bring your lunch and

                      enjoy a lecture, Noon-1:00pm, Free, Turchin Center for the Visual Arts, ASU, 423 West King St.,

                      Boone, 828-262-3017

                      www.turchincenter.org

             16      Cork and Canvas, 6:00-8:00pm, Blowing Rock Art & History Museum, corner of 

                       Main and Chestnut streets. Canvas, easel, brushes, paints, an apron, wine ice bucket, water

                       and light snacks provide. Cost: $35. 828-295-9099 ext. 3006.

                       www.blowingrockmuseum.org

             16     Woody Durham: Stories Along the Way, 6:30-8:30pm, Community Meeting Room, Blowing

                      Rock Art & History Museum. "Voice of the Tarheels" and 12-time NC Sportscaster of the Year.

                      Cost: $20, includes "tailgating" refreshments and beverages. 828-295-9099.

                      www.blowingrockmuseum.org

             17     Punch Brothers featuring Chris Thile, 8pm, $20 adults, students (ages 6-18) $11, ASU

                      students $10, children (5 and younger) $5, Farthing Auditorium, ASU, 733 Rivers St., Boone,

                      800-841-2787

                      www.pas.appstate.edu

             19     Healthy Comfort Foods, whole foods, plant-based cooking class, 4:00-6:00pm, $50,

                      Chetola Resort, Embers Room, Blowing Rock, 828-295-5535

                      (see Wellness/Recreation on this site).

 

                       "What Draws You Here?", grand opening of Blowing Rock Art and History Museum, corner of 

                       Main and Chestnut streets, 828-295-9099. Three exhibits run through March 2012.

                       www.blowingrockmuseum.org

                       Midnight Blast, ski until midnight Friday and Saturday nights, Appalachian Ski Mountain,

                       828-295-7828.

                       www.appskimtn.com

             18     Quick and Easy Meals on the Go, whole foods, plant-based cooking class, 4:00-6:00pm, $50,

                      Chetola Resort, Embers Room, Blowing Rock, 828-295-5535

                      (see Wellness/Recreation on this site).

             21     Lunch & Learn: 9th Appalachian Mountain Photography Competition, Bring your lunch

                      and enjoy a lecture, Noon-1:00pm, Free, Turchin Center for the Visual Arts, ASU, 423 West King

                      St., Boone, 828-262-3017

                      www.turchincenter.org

             22     Canada's Royal Winnipeg Ballet performing Moulin Rouge: The Ballet, 8pm, $20 adults,

                      students (ages 6-18) $11, ASU students $10, children (5 and younger) $5, Farthing Auditorium,

                      ASU, 733 Rivers St., Boone, 800-841-2787

                      www.pas.appstate.edu

            22       Cork and Canvas, 6:00-8:00pm, Blowing Rock Art & History Museum, corner of 

                       Main and Chestnut streets. Canvas, easel, brushes, paints, an apron, wine ice bucket, water

                       and light snacks provide. Cost: $35. 828-295-9099 ext. 3006.

                       www.blowingrockmuseum.org

            24      Elliott Daingerfield Celebration , 6:00-8:00pm, Blowing Rock Art & History Museum, corner of 

                       Main and Chestnut streets. A celebration of the 153rd anniversary of the artist's birth, as well

                       as the successful run of the museum's opening exhibits. Free. 828-295-9099 ext. 3006.

                       www.blowingrockmuseum.org

       24-25      Melt Down Games, Appalachian Ski Mountain, 828-295-7828.

                       www.appskimtn.com

             31     Easter Egg Festival and Hunt, Free, Memorial Park, Blowing Rock, 828-295-5222

                      www.blowingrock.com

 

        

            7-8     33rd Annual Trout Derby, Saturday 6am-5pm, Suday Noon-4pm. Cash and prizes awarded

                      Sunday at 4:15pm. Broyhill Pond, downtown Blowing Rock. 828-295-4636

                      www.blowingrock.com

             11     Fire on the Rock Finale, 6:30pm, Crippen's Restaurant, Blowing Rock. Enjoy 6 courses and

                      rate the competition to declare the winner. Part of the "Got To Be NC" Competition Dining Series.

                      828-295-3487.

                      www.fireontherock.com

        11-15     Blue Ridge Wine and Food Festival, downtown  Blowing Rock. VIP Gala, UnCork!, Celebrity

                      Chef Teresa Giudice (Real Housewives of New Jersey), Winemaker's Dinner, Grand Tasting,

                      Cooking Classes & Seminars, Grillin' and Chillin', Fire on the Rock Chef's Challenge Finale at

                      Crippen's, and more. 828-295-7851

                      www.BlueRidgeWineFestival.com

             12      Cork and Canvas, 6:00-8:00pm, Blowing Rock Art & History Museum, corner of 

                       Main and Chestnut streets. Canvas, easel, brushes, paints, an apron, wine ice bucket, water

                       and light snacks provide. Cost: $35. 828-295-9099 ext. 3006.

                       www.blowingrockmuseum.org

             13     Tweetsie Railroad 2012 Opening Day, Adults (age 13+) $35; Children (ages 3-12) $22; Kids 2

                      & under free, 9:00am-6:00pm, 300 Tweetsie Railroad Lane, Blowing Rock, NC, 800-526-5740

                      www.tweetsie.com

             18     Lunch & Learn: Costa Rica with Garner Dewey and Scott Ludwig, Bring your lunch and

                      enjoy a lecture, Noon-1:00pm, Free, Turchin Center for the Visual Arts, ASU, 423 West King St.,

                      Boone, 828-262-3017

                      www.turchincenter.org