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Wednesday, August 17, 2022

  1. The 13th season of Concerts On The Creek will continue with SKA City (ska/pop) from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday, Aug. 19, at Bridge Park in Sylva.

  2. A stage production of “The Book of Will” will be presented at 7:30 p.m. Aug. 19-20, 25-27 and at 2 p.m. Aug. 21 and 28 at the Haywood Arts Regional Theatre in Waynesville.

  3. The annual Franklin Area Folk Festival, “A Celebration of Appalachian Heritage,” will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 20, at Cowee School Arts & Heritage Center.

  4. The “An Appalachian Evening” series will continue with Pretty Little Goat (Americana/folk) at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 20, at the Stecoah Valley Center in Robbinsville. 

  5. Poet and naturalist Brent Martin will present his new book, “George Masa’s Wild Vision,” at 6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 18, at the Jackson County Public Library in Sylva.

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