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Hidden gems - 1833: Frankie Silver hanged for the Axe Murder of Her Husband

Hidden gems - 1833: Frankie Silver hanged for the Axe Murder of Her Husband

Join us on the 188th anniversary of the event to hear the story of Frankie Silver, the first white woman put to death in Burke County, NC. On July 12, 1833, Frankie Silver was hang…

Hidden Gems - Protecting the Pollinators in the Unifour

Hidden Gems - Protecting the Pollinators in the Unifour

A panel of experts from the Unifour will share how we can protect honeybees and experience the joys of beekeeping. Robert Smith, a master beekeeper who lives in Burke County, will …

Hidden Gems - Local Beer Tasting with Craft Beer Cellar

Hidden Gems - Local Beer Tasting with Craft Beer Cellar

Join us as we learn about the brewing process and do a virtual beer tasting with Ben Heilman from Craft Beer Cellar. Ben will be selecting six different local beers for us to taste…

Give UNC is coming - March 30th!

Give UNC is coming - March 30th!

Give UNC will be March 30th! Please mark your calendars to donate and support local students in their studies at UNC! Make sure to choose your Foothills club when donating. …

Hidden Gems - Big Chair Chess Club

Hidden Gems - Big Chair Chess Club

Come learn about the Big Chair Chess Club as we welcome Eugene Brown. His remarkable story is captured in the film “Life of a King” starring Academy Award Winner, Cuba Gooding …