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North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains, the High Country and the spectacular New River valley are the backdrop for the New River Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K. Each course is framed with views of horse farms, Christmas tree farms, the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains and the spectacular surrounding river valley. Experience why other runners are raving:...

Conservation of the New River in Ashe County has a rich and successful history, one that deserves to be remembered and celebrated. Join us for the 2nd annual Saved by a Salamander Day for a day full of events that will not only share the story of Ashe's conservation history but also inform about efforts...

April 13 – Opening Day of the Ashe County Farmers Market!! Kid & Youth Corner, Music by Kelley Breiding. Visit website for more information and detailed calendar. May 25th - Horseplay band is scheduled to play.

A barn quilt artist retreat is a specialized retreat or workshop designed for artists interested in creating barn quilts. These retreats provide a unique opportunity for artists to delve into the world of barn quilt making, learn new techniques, enhance their skills, and connect with like-minded individuals. Come join us!

Meets second Fridays at 10:00am. All these adult films are FREE and open to the public, and we serve coffee and light refreshments. This is a film club for anyone interested in exploring the history of war, military service, and of veterans. We gather to view feature films and documents that approach these topics from...

Meets second Fridays at 10:00am. All these adult films are FREE and open to the public, and we serve coffee and light refreshments. This is a film club for anyone interested in exploring the history of war, military service, and of veterans. We gather to view feature films and documents that approach these topics from...

Americana Theme!

July 13 – Arts & Craft Expo, Kid & Youth Corner July 20 – Extension Agency Cooking Demo TBD, Ashe County Public Library, Kid & Youth Corner July 27 – Arts & Craft Expo, Kid & Youth Corner August 3 – Extension Master Gardeners,  Kid & Youth Corner August 10 – Arts & Craft Expo,...

  A FREE series of Saturday events for children ages 3 - 12 years of age. EXCEPT Saturday of Christmas in July. All children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. This Saturday will be kick off the summer with movement, activity, and fun by the Partnership of Ashe. ***In case of rain the...

Join us every Tuesday! Bring your instrument to do some picking or simply stop by to hear some mountain music.

In Japanese with English subtitles Japan / Rated PG / Directed by Wim Wenders / 2023 / Drama / 123 minutes Hirayama is content with his life as a toilet cleaner in Tokyo. Outside of his structured routine he cherishes music on cassette tapes, books, and taking photos of trees. Through unexpected encounters, he reflects...