November 23, 2006 issue
Events & Entertainment / What's Happening!
Don’t Forget—Upcoming Events • Things2Do • Things4Kids • Gallery News
Solar Christmas Tree Lighting at Jones House Dec. 1
On Friday, December 1, 500 white LED lights will illuminate the small tree next to the Jones House Community Center in Boone thanks to the ASU Sustainable Energy Society (ASUSES). The lights will be powered entirely by solar power and will remain lit for the duration of the holiday season—from December 1 to January 1, 2007. [full story]
Community Comes Together to Decorate Jones House
Blowing Rock Hosts a Magical Holiday Weekend
- Blue Ridge Community Theatre Presents Christmas Play Thanksgiving Weekend
- The Year of the Perfect Christmas Tree Opens Friday
- Holiday Happenings—Thanksgiving Weekend | After Thanksgiving Weekend
- Christmas Parades are Happening ‘Round the High County
- Advent Begins December 3
Cultural Events
- Two Rivers School Presents Second Annual Peace Feast December 2
- Subway Presents New River Building Prime Time Hoops Classic November 30
- Blue Ridge Community Theatre Presents Christmas Play Thanksgiving Weekend
- Studio K Youth Ballet Presents Nutcracker December 9 and 10
- Graphic Novelist James Sturm To Speak at ASU Thursday, November 30
- Harper Concert Series Announces Concerts December 1 and 3
- Choose and Cut Farms Offer a Day of Family Fun
- Candlelight Christmas Concert at Lees-McRae December 2 and 3
- Ashe County Choral Society Concert December 3
- Boone Galleries Gear Up For December 1 Art Crawl
- The Best Christmas Pageant Ever Comes to Blowing Rock November 30
Live Music
Boone Saloon Presents Boonearoo—Round Two
- High Country Musician Sarah Evans Broadens Her Horizons
- Rox Trio Plays Canyons This Friday
- Sudan Benefit Show at Legends Featuring Toubab Krewe December 2
- Tickets For Warren Haynes Christmas Jam On Sale Friday
- Free & Low-Cost Music
Merlefest 2007 (very early!) Preview
- MerleFest Announces Lineup for 20th Anniversary Festival
- Worthless Son-In-Laws Invited to Play MerleFest
Brewer’s Briefs:
Spotlighting live music in the High Country.
FUNdraisers!
- Holiday Volunteer Opportunities
- Volunteers Needed for Annual High Country Salvation Army Kettle Campaign
- Arts Council To Host Cove Creek Fundraiser Saturday, November 25
- Help Provide Others with Thanksgiving Meals















