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π± The Collective Trio @ the Banner Elk Cafe & Tavern and 10 more events
You won't want to miss VAYA Health: Anxiety: Managing Nervous Energy on the Banner Elk Patch calendar

Good morning to you Banner Elk! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- The Collective Trio @ the Banner Elk Cafe & Tavern at Banner Elk Cafe & Tavern
Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Partly sunny, heavy t-storms, with a high of 78 and low of 64 degrees.
- Friday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 76, low: 62.
- Saturday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 76 and low of 58 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Banner Elk
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★ Featured events ★
- The Collective Trio @ the Banner Elk Cafe & Tavern →
Banner Elk Cafe & Tavern, 324 Shawneehaw Ave S #184, Banner Elk
6:00 pm
Friday August 21
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🗓 Events Nearby
- VAYA Health: Anxiety: Managing Nervous Energy
Watauga County Public Library 140 Queen Street, Boone, NC 28607
1:30 pm - Grandfather by Night: Twilight Hike →
Grandfather Mountain, 2050 Blowing Rock Hwy, Linville
7:30 pm - Mindfulness and Well-being Series: Nature and Forest Therapy at Grandfather Mountain →
Grandfather Mountain, 2050 Blowing Rock Hwy, Linville
10:00 am - Gary McCullough →
Lost Province Taproom at Hardin Creek, 289 Daniel Boone Dr Ste B, Boone
5:00 pm - Movie Matinee Monday- Belfast
Watauga County Public Library 140 Queen Street, Boone, NC 28607
2:00 pm - Special Movie Showing: On the Basis of Sex
Watauga County Public Library 140 Queen Street, Boone, NC 28607
3:00 pm - Classic Highway →
J. Douglas Williams Park, 1804 Sugar Mountain Dr, Sugar Mountain
6:00 pm - Music in the Valle →
Valle Crucis Community Park, 2892 Broadstone Rd, Banner Elk
6:00 pm - Grandfather by Night: Naturalist Program →
Grandfather Mountain, 2050 Blowing Rock Hwy, Linville
7:30 pm - Educator Workshop: BEETLES →
Grandfather Mountain, 2050 Blowing Rock Hwy, Linville
10:00 am - Artisan Market: at The Red Barn — Linville Falls Winery →
Linville Falls Winery, 9557 Linville Falls Hwy, Newland
12:00 pm
Thursday August 20
Friday August 21
Saturday August 22
Monday August 24
Wednesday August 26
Friday August 28
Saturday August 29
Sunday August 30
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Considering a bathroom renovation?
If you are seeking a more personalized experience with a smaller company to help you achieve your ideal bathroom, we invite you to connect with us. … (Nextdoor Presnell Road)
- Hilton Grand Vacations, Inc. posted a job opening for Housekeeper in Banner Elk. Apply here.
- Lees-McRae College posted a job opening for Adjunct Faculty - Education and Social Sciences in Banner Elk. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Banner Elk here.
🗞 Nearby News
Newland
- UPDATE: North Carolina driver charged with vehicular homicide after Milligan cycling team crash (969wxbq.com)
Blowing Rock
- Blowing Rock approves speed reduction, truck restrictions on Green Hill Road (wataugademocrat.com)
- From barista to business owner: Brianna Bentley brings her coffee shop to the mountains (wataugademocrat.com)
- Blowing Rock Town Council rejects over-budget water, sewer bids (wataugademocrat.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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