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Coming up on the calendar:
- Along the Trail to Freedom - Guided Hike (Museum of North Carolina Minerals Parkway milepost 331) at Blue Ridge National Park
- Spinning Yarns (Humpback Rocks - Milepost 6) at Blue Ridge National Park
- Basketweaving Demonstrations & Ramsey Cabin Open House (Humpback Rocks Visitor Center - Milepost 6) at Blue Ridge National Park
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Thursday: Humid; a p.m. t-storm or two, with a high of 82 and low of 66 degrees.
- Friday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, temps: high: 82, low: 64.
- Saturday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 83 and low of 64 degrees.
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Friday August 7
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Along the Trail to Freedom - Guided Hike (Museum of North Carolina Minerals Parkway milepost 331)
Blue Ridge National Park
Will meet on the front porch of the Museum of North Carolina Minerals (Parkway milepost 331) 79 Parkway Maintenance Rd Spruce Pine NC 28777
11:00 am
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Spinning Yarns (Humpback Rocks - Milepost 6)
Blue Ridge National Park
In front of the Humpback Rocks Visitor Center (Milepost 6).
11:00 am
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Basketweaving Demonstrations & Ramsey Cabin Open House (Humpback Rocks Visitor Center - Milepost 6)
Blue Ridge National Park
Humpback Rocks Mountain Farm located at milepost 5.8 on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Follow the sidewalk from the Visitor Center down to the farm.
12:00 pm
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A Character of It's Own - the Unique Design of the Blue Ridge Parkway Ranger Talk (Museum of North Carolina Minerals Parkway milepost 331)
Blue Ridge National Park
On the front porch of the Museum 79 Parkway Maintenance Rd Spruce Pine NC 28777
2:00 pm
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What's Popping in the Park (Doughton Park Picnic Area - Milepost 241.1)
Blue Ridge National Park
Blue Ridge Parkway, Doughton Park Picnic Area, Milepost 241.1. Park in the parking lot and walk up to the first restroom.
2:00 pm
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Appalachian Foodways (Peaks of Otter - Milepost 86)
Blue Ridge National Park
Located in the breezeway outside the Peaks of Otter Visitor Center at Milepost 86 (85919 Blue Ridge Parkway, Bedford, VA 24523).
2:00 pm
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ACR V Football Scrimmage vs Franklin HS -away
Reynolds High
Franklin High School, 100 Panther Dr, Franklin, NC 28734, USA
6:00 pm
Saturday August 8
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Snake Take (Peaks of Otter - Milepost 86)
Blue Ridge National Park
Located in the breezeway outside the Peaks of Otter Visitor Center at Milepost 86 (85919 Blue Ridge Parkway, Bedford, VA 24523).
10:00 am
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Thursday August 6
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Hike Smart: The Ten Essentials and Leave No Trace Principles (Peaks of Otter - Milepost 86)
Blue Ridge National Park
Located by the Sharp Top Store.
9:30 am
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Baby Story Time
South Asheville - Oakley Library
Oakley/South Asheville Library - 749 Fairview Rd. - Asheville
10:30 am
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Dulcimer at the Cabin (Humpback Rocks - Milepost 6)
Blue Ridge National Park
Meet at the Ramsey Cabin at the Humpback Rocks Mountain Farm (Milepost 6).
11:00 am
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Time on the Trail: Ranger at Sharp Top Mountain Summit (Peaks of Otter - Milepost 86)
Blue Ridge National Park
A Ranger will be at the peak of Sharp Top Mountain. You can hike or take the shuttle from the Peaks of Otter Lodge, which has a fee and does not take you all the way to the top (some hiking is still required).
11:30 am
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