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What: On the Same Page Festival
On the Same Page, Ashe County's literary festival, will present 12 events focused on reading and writing about North Carolina people, places, and traditions.
Where: Downtown West Jefferson, NC (see website)
When: Friday, Sep 17, 2010 at 9 a.m.
More info: 336-846-2787 or jane@ashecountyarts.org, http://www.onthesamepagefestival.com/
Who: Ashe County Arts Council and Ashe County Public Library
What: Daniel Wallace: Reading
Reading, Q&A with author Daniel Wallace. Part of ON THE SAME PAGE, Ashe County's literary festival. Festival events continue through Saturday, Sept. 18. The 2010 theme is the role of place in the writing of NC authors.
Where: Ashe County Public Library | 148 Library Road | West Jefferson, NC
When: Friday, Sep 17, 2010 at 9:00 AM
More info: 336-846-2787 or www.onthesamepagefestival.org
Admission: Free
Who: Ashe County Arts Council and Ashe County Public Library
What: Fred Chappell, reading
Reading, Q&A with Fred & Susan Chappell. Part of ON THE SAME PAGE, Ashe County's literary festival. Festival events continue through Saturday, Sept. 18. The 2010 theme is the role of place in the writing of NC authors.
Where: Ashe County Public Library | 148 Library Road | West Jefferson, NC
When: Friday, Sep 17, 2010 at 11:00 AM
More info: 336-846-2787 or www.onthesamepagefestival.org
Admission: Free
Who: Ashe County Arts Council and Ashe County Public Library
What: An Hour With an Author -- 1st session
Small, informal gatherings with five festival authors. Part of ON THE SAME PAGE, Ashe County's literary festival. Festival events continue through Saturday, Sept. 18. The 2010 theme is the role of place in the writing of NC authors.
Where: Various eateries in and around West Jefferson, NC
When: Friday, Sep 17, 2010 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
More info: 336-846-2787 or www.onthesamepagefestival.org
Admission: Free; reservations required.
Who: Ashe County Arts Council and Ashe County Public Library
What: An Hour With an Author -- 2nd session
Small, informal gatherings with five festival authors. Part of ON THE SAME PAGE, Ashe County's literary festival. Festival events continue through Saturday, Sept. 18. The 2010 theme is the role of place in the writing of NC authors.
Where: Various eateries in and around West Jefferson, NC
When: Friday, Sep 17, 2010 from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM
More info: 336-846-2787 or www.onthesamepagefestival.org
Admission: Free; reservations required.
Who: Ashe County Arts Council and Ashe County Public Library
What: Robert Morgan, reading & talking
Reading, Q&A with Robert Morgan. Part of ON THE SAME PAGE, Ashe County's literary festival. Festival events continue through Saturday, Sept. 18. The 2010 theme is the role of place in the writing of NC authors.
Where: Ashe Arts Center | 303 School Ave | West Jefferson, NC
When: Friday, Sep 17, 2010 at 7:30 PM
More info: 336-846-2787 or www.onthesamepagefestival.org
Admission: Free; reservations required.
Who: Ashe County Piecemakers Quilt Guild
What: 8th Annual Quilt Fair - Autumn Splendor on the Parkway
132 Quilts & quilted items, 11 vendors, and special exhibits including Dolls in Quiltland, Parkway challenge quilts, Over the Top for breast cancer, demos, and quilt appraisals.
Where: 20 East Ashe Street | West Jefferson, NC
When: Friday, Sep 17, 2010 from 10 AM to 6PM
More info: Rheta 828-264-4370 or johnrheta@hughes.net
Admission: Free; donations accepted.
Who: City of Eden
What: 7th Annual Eden RiverFest
Two stages of music, kid's zone, artisans, river activities, crafters.
Where: (near) 600 Washington Street | Eden, NC
When: Friday, Sep 17, 2010 from 5:00pm to 10:00p
More info: 336-623-7789 ext. 3021 or cadams@edennc.us | http://tinyurl.com/2apr34j | Facebook: ExploreEdenNC
Admission: Free
Who: Elsewhere Artist Collaborative
What: Artists Conversations/Openings
Lead by our visiting artists, Artist Conversations can take any form from standard art project opening reception to interactive performance.
Where: 606 South Elm St | Greensboro, NC
When: Friday, Sep 17, 2010 from 8pm to 11pm
More info: 859.576.2381 or news@elsewhereelsewhere.org
Admission: Free
Who: Fiddle & Bow Folk Music Society
What: Cliff Eberhardt
Outstanding songwriter and one of the funniest artists on the folk scene. His show back in 2007 was one of the best of the year. Our sides still ache from laughing.
When: Friday, Sep 17, 2010 from 8:00 PM to 10:30 PM
More info: 336-414-1699 or sothom@aol.com
Admission: There is an admission fee.
Who: Hanesbrands theatre - Milton Rhodes Center for the Arts
What: Bouncers
A dramatic comedy, depicts British bouncers at work and play. Set in 1970s northern England, this production is a spiritual cousin of the hit film, "Saturday Night Fever," but with a bleaker, poverty-stricken North Country English landscape
Where: 209 North Spruce Street | Winston-Salem NC
When: Friday, Sep 17, 2010 at 8p
More info: 336.747.1414 or www.rhodesartscenter.org
Admission: There is an admission fee.
Who: Kernersville Little Theatre | Körner's Folly
What: The Brothers Grimm Spectaculathon
The fairy tales of the Brothers Grimm are turned on their heads in this fast-paced ride as two narrators and several actors attempt to combine 209 stories (like Snow White, Cinderella, and Hansel and Gretel). Limited seating.
Where: Cupid's Park Theatre - Körner's Folly | 413 S. Main Street | Kernersville, NC
When: Friday, Sep 17, 2010 at 8p
More info: 336-993-6556 or kltheatre@embarqmail.com
Admission: There is an admission fee; reservations suggested.
Who: King American Legion
What: Stokes County Agricultural Fair
Midway rides, livestock, petting farm, live music, 4-H talent show, and other activities.
Where: American Legion Fairground | 436 South Main St. | King, NC
When: Friday, Sep 17, 2010 at 4:00 p.m.
More info: 336-983-3608
Admission: There is an admission fee.
Who: Museum of Anthropolgy, Wake Forest University
What: EXHIBIT: Days of the Dead
Exhibit includes a traditional Mexican ofrenda, crafts, a children's ofrenda, and a photo essay illustrating different aspects of the celebration. Exhibit open through December 17.
Where: Museum of Anthropology - Wake Forest University | 1834 Wake Forest Road | Winston-Salem, NC
When: Friday, Sep 17, 2010 from 10:00am to 4:30pm
More info: 336-758-5282 or moa@wfu.edu
Admission: Free
Who: Open Space Cafe Theatre
What: "Catfish Moon'
A comedy by Laddy Sartin about three men re-newing childhood friendships on a fishing peir in Mississippi. A woman, somehow connected to all three men, arrives...lives reconnected, presnt relationships sorted, and no fish caught.
Where: 4609 W Market St | Greensboro, NC
When: Friday, Sep 17, 2010 at 8:00
More info: 292-2285 or ostheatre@aol.com
Admission: There is an admission fee; reservations suggested.
Who: Reynolda House Museum of American Art
What: Exhibition Opening Party
"Virtue, Vice, Wisdom & Folly: The Moralizing Tradition in American Art" opens with a party for the public, featuring live music, hors d'oeuvres, cash bar, and admission to the main floor of the historic house.
Where: Main gallery, Babcock Wing - Reynolda House | 2250 Reynolda Road | Winston-Salem, NC
When: Friday, Sep 17, 2010 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
More info: 336.758.5150 or reynolda@reynoldahouse.org
Admission: There is an admission fee.
Who: SciWorks
What: Rock Laser Shows
Enjoy the sounds and the laser light show – in the spacious and comfortable SciWorks Planetarium! The Beatles at 7, Pink Floyd's "Dark Side" at 8 and "The Wall" at 9:15, and a Modern Hard Rock show after.
Where: SciWorks Planetarium | 400 W. Hanes Mill Road | Winston-Salem, NC
When: Friday, Sep 17, 2010 at 7pm
More info: 714-7129 or info@sciworks.org
Admission: There is an admission fee.
Who: Triad Stage
What: The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams
Memories as fragile as glass are tossed into the air in Tennessee Williams’ first great masterpiece.
Where: 232 South Elm Street | Greensboro NC
When: Friday, Sep 17, 2010 at 8:00pm
More info: 336-272-0160 or marketing@triadstage.org
Admission: There is an admission fee; reservations suggested.
Who: Twin City Stage
What: Barefoot in the Park
The TWIN CITY STAGE season kicks off with the raucous comedy, Barefoot in the Park by legendary playwright, Neil Simon and directed by TCS veteran, Whit Andrews. Barefoot in the Park is a wacky story of two young newlyweds living in a dumpy apartment
Where: Arts Council Theatre | 610 Coliseum Drive | Winston-Salem, NC
When: Friday, Sep 17, 2010 at 8:00
More info: 336-748-0857 or laura@twincitystage.org
Admission: There is an admission fee.
Who: Wake Forest University Theatre
What: "Smash"
Set in a British women's college, "Smash" romps its way through explorations of love, capitalism and the messiness of human nature. Directed by Wake Forest University professor, Cindy Gendrich.
Where: MainStage Theatre - Scales Fine Arts Center | WFU | 1834 Wake Forest Road | Winston-Salem, NC
When: Friday, Sep 17, 2010 at 7:30 p.m.
More info: 336-758.5295 or WFUTheatreTix@wfu.edu
Admission: There is an admission fee.
Who: Winston-Salem Theatre Alliance
What: Winston-Salem Theatre Alliance Presents Cabaret
Winston-Salem Theatre Alliance opens its 2010-2011 season with a revival of one of its most requested and popular shows. Cabaret takes place in 1930s Berlin at the Kit Kat Klub, a place of decadent celebration amidst the growing Nazi fear.
Where: 1047 Northwest Blvd | Winston-Salem
When: Friday, Sep 17, 2010 at 8:00pm
More info: 336.723.7777
Admission: There is an admission fee; reservations suggested.
Who: Winston-Salem Urban League
What: Claim Your Career Conference
Job fair and training sessions for executives who have been laid off, and other workers.
Where: Winston-Salem Urban League | 201 West 5th Street | Winston-Salem, NC
When: Friday, Sep 17, 2010 from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
More info: 3367255614 or psadler@wsurban.org
Admission: Free
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