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Events Calendar
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Events for the week of 02/07/2010
| Special Olympics Southeast Region Alpine Games at Appalachian Ski Mountain |
Date: 2/7 - 2/09
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The Special Olympics Southeast Region Alpine Games will take place at Appalachian Ski Mountain.
Call 828-264-9511 for more information.
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| "Animals of New River" at New River State Park |
Date: 2/7 - 2/07
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New River State Park in Ashe County will present the program "Animals of New River" on Sunday, Feb. 7, at 2 p.m. Join a park ranger to learn about mammals, birds, reptiles and amphibians that call the New River home. Meet at the U.S. 221 access Visitor Center at 2 p.m. for the program. All programs are open to the public and are free of charge. Contact the park office for information about these programs, or for directions, at (336) 982-2587
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| Cone Manor Hike |
Date: 2/8 - 2/08
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Those planning to participate should meet at Bass Lake at 9:30 a.m.
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| ASU Theatre: Student Showcase |
Date: 2/10 - 2/10
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The Student Showcase will take place at I.G. Greer Studio Theatre at ASU. This event starts at 7:00 p.m. and admission is $5. Call 828-262-3028 for details.
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| Vancouver Winter Olympics |
Date: 2/12 - 2/28
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Tune into the Vancouver Winter Olympics to watch all of your favorite winter sports. Check the official website of the 2010 Vancouver Olympics for a full schedule of events.
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| Audobon Society Bird Walks |
Date: 2/12 - 2/15
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The High Country Audubon Society is observing the 13th annual Great Backyard Bird Count. Bird walks will be held: Friday, Feb. 12, from 8-11 a.m. at W. Scott Kerr Lake, meet at the Visitor's Center, free to all participants; Saturday, Feb. 13, from 9:30 a.m.-noon at Grandfather Mountain, meet at the Nature Museum (admission fee to Grandfather Mountain is required); Sunday, Feb. 14, Valle Crucis Community Park, 10 to 11 a.m., free to all participants; and Monday, Feb. 15, at Boone Greenway, from 3:30-4:30 p.m., meet in parking lot past the Swim Complex (Boone wetland area), free to all participants. In case of inclement weather, these organized bird walks will be canceled.
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| Wine Tasting at the Banner Elk Winery |
Date: 2/13 - 2/13
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Wine tastings take place at the Banner Elk Winery every Saturday until 7:00 p.m. Call 828-898-9090 for more information.
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| 6th Annual "Be a Sweetheart...Help the Hungry" Event |
Date: 2/13 - 2/14
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To raise awareness for hunger in Western North Carolina, Mast General Store is partnering with the Hunger and Health Coalition for its sixth annual Be a Sweetheart...Help the Hungry event Feb. 13 and 14.
For more information, call the Hunger and Health Coalition at (828) 262-1628 or the Mast Store in Valle Crucis at (828) 963-6511 or in Boone at (828) 262-0000.
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| Pope Ferguson and the Blues Revue |
Date: 2/13 - 2/13
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This event will take place at 8:00 p.m. in the King Shivell Lounge/Evans Auditorium at
Lees-McRae College. Doors open at 7 p.m. for a dessert reception. Please call 828-898-8849 for details.
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