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Event Series Film Honoring Veterans to be Shown at Flat Rock Bistro Cinema

Film Honoring Veterans to be Shown at Flat Rock Bistro Cinema

Flat Rock Bistro Cinema, 2700-D Greenville Hwy., Flat Rock 2700-D Greenville Highway, Flat Rock, NC, United States

The Veterans History Museum of the Carolinas invites local residents and visitors to a unique event on Thursday, March 16 at 3:00 and 4:30 pm at the Flat Rock Bistro Cinema, 2700-D Greenville Hwy., Flat Rock. “Through Their Eyes” is a series of six brief films produced for museum galleries which tell the stories of […]

$5.00

Three North Carolina D-Day Veterans Return to Normandy After 75 Years

Coed Cinema 79 West Main Street, Brevard, NC

Three N.C. D-Day Veterans Return to Normandy After 75 Years By Mike Bazinet for the TTimes Mark Hager, a US Army veteran, historian, teacher, and award-winning filmmaker, will present the documentary The Last Gathering: 75th Anniversary of D-Day on April 17 at 7 p.m. at the Co-Ed Theater, 79 West Main St. Brevard. Following the […]

$5.00

The Frontline Generation: How We Served Post 9/11

Transylvania County Library 212 South Gaston Street, Brevard, NC, United States

By Mike Bazinet Marjorie K. Eastman, author of The Frontline Generation: How We Served Post 9/11, will speak on April 29 at the Transylvania County Library, 212 South Gaston St., Brevard, presented by the Veterans History Museum of the Carolinas. Eastman’s talk is scheduled for 2 p.m. in the library’s Rogow Room, is free to […]

Free

The Untold Story of the CIA Mission to Avenge 9/11

Transylvania County Library 212 South Gaston Street, Brevard, NC, United States

On Monday, May 15, retired CIA Senior Intelligence Officer David Tyson will share his experiences leading the CIA response to the 9/11 attacks. He will speak at 7:00 PM in the Rogow Room at Transylvania County Library at 212 South Gaston Street in Brevard, NC. Admission is free, presented by the Veterans History Museum of […]

Free

June 5: How the American Home Front First Saw D-Day

Transylvania County Library 212 South Gaston Street, Brevard, NC, United States

Greg Wilsbacher, Ph.D., a University of South Carolina faculty librarian and curator of the famous Fox Movietone News Collection housed there, will present a muti-media program, How the American Homefront First Saw D-Day on June 5 at 2 p.m. at the Transylvania County Library’s Rogow Community Room, 212 S. Gaston St., Brevard. The program, sponsored […]

Free

Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show- Saddlebred

Broyhill Preserve 1500 Laurel Lane, Blowing Rock, NC, United States

Top equestrian competitors exhibit in classes loaded with chrome and flash! A USEF Heritage Competition. Outdoors at Broyhill Equestrian Preserve.

$10
Event Series Wings of War: The Story of the P-51 Mustang Fighter

Wings of War: The Story of the P-51 Mustang Fighter

Brevard College McClarty-Goodson Hall, MG 125 One Brevard College Drive, Brevard, NC, United States

Margaret Stanback White received her BA from Harvard. Following a career as a research scientist, she began a career as a researcher and editor on nonfiction book projects about scientific breakthroughs and how they have changed the course of history. The P-51 Mustang was the first allied fighter plane David Fairbank White and Margaret Stanback […]

Free
Event Series Wings of War: The Story of the P-51 Mustang Fighter

Wings of War: The Story of the P-51 Mustang Fighter

Brevard College McClarty-Goodson Hall, MG 125 One Brevard College Drive, Brevard, NC, United States

Margaret Stanback White received her BA from Harvard. Following a career as a research scientist, she began a career as a researcher and editor on nonfiction book projects about scientific breakthroughs and how they have changed the course of history. The P-51 Mustang was the first allied fighter plane David Fairbank White and Margaret Stanback […]

Free

Event Series Pogiebait’s War

Pogiebait’s War

Brevard College, 1 College Drive, Brevard, NC, United States

July 29: Stories of Marines in WWII-Pacific By Mike Bazinet On July 29, Jack H. (“Nick”) McCall Jr. will talk about his book, Pogiebait’s War, chronicling the story of his father’s journey from a small town in Tennessee to World War II combat service with the US Marines in the vast Pacific from Guadalcanal and […]

Free
Event Series Pogiebait’s War

Pogiebait’s War

Brevard College, 1 College Drive, Brevard, NC, United States

July 29: Stories of Marines in WWII-Pacific By Mike Bazinet On July 29, Jack H. (“Nick”) McCall Jr. will talk about his book, Pogiebait’s War, chronicling the story of his father’s journey from a small town in Tennessee to World War II combat service with the US Marines in the vast Pacific from Guadalcanal and […]

Free

87th OLD FIDDLER’S CONVENTION

Before the second weekend in August each year, lovers of country and mountain music leave their homes in time to be in Galax, VA for the Annual Old Fiddler's Convention. Started in 1935, it is the oldest and largest fiddler's convention in the world. Folks come from all over the world to perform and to […]

$8 – $14

Fall Vacation Sale at Montfair Resort Farm, Hike, Bike, Canoe and Fish!

Montfair Resort Farm 2500 Bezaleel Dr., Crozet, VA, United States

Enjoy a 15% discount off nightly vacation cottage rental rates now through November 30, 2023! Clean comfortable lakeside cottages with air conditioning, heat and Wi-Fi. Montfair is a great place to reconnect with family, loved ones and friends. Enjoy onsite fishing, birdwatching, stargazing, onsite canoes and bikes for guest use. Beautiful nature trail system for […]