We’ve all been waiting for this day to come… Little Middle Folk School Applications are now available on our website! This summer, Little Middle Folk School is June 16-22. Every summer the Folk School opens its doors to young folks age 7-17 for Little/Middle Folk School, an opportunity for youths to discover Appalachian culture and to [...]
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The following is a post by local blogger, Tipper Wilson Pressley. Visit Tipper’s blog, Blind Pig & the Acorn about all things Appalachia. Two Blacksmiths have moved into my house this week-well actually they already lived here-I guess I should say 2 of the Blind Pig family have become Blacksmiths this week. During Little Middle [...]
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The card games and volleyball have been put away, and the sound of children over the Folk School campus has dissipated. This can only mean that Little/Middle Folk School is over. The students made a wide variety of wonderful Appalachian crafts. They also enjoyed nightly contra dances, afternoon activities, wonderful food, and seeing old friends [...]
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Not only does the Folk School enhance the artistic skills of adults, but they also allow children to join in on the non-competitive atmosphere with Little/Middle Folk School. Little/Middle has been a long-standing tradition allowing children from all over the country and locally to come and learn Appalachian crafts such as weaving, blacksmithing, pottery, woodworking, [...]
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