Arts + Entertainment
‘The Other Dr. Gilmer’ book reading
Family physician Dr. Benjamin Gilmer will present his book “The Other Dr. Gilmer: Two Men, a Murder, and an Unlikely Fight for Justice” at 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 18, at City Lights Bookstore in Sylva.
Folkmoot ‘Holiday Bazaar’
The inaugural “Holiday Bazaar” will be held from 3-9 p.m. Friday, Nov. 17, outside on the lawn at the Folkmoot Friendship Center in Waynesville.
‘Hard Candy’ holiday craft show
The 36th annual “Hard Candy Christmas” arts and crafts show will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Nov. 24-25 inside the Ramsey Center at Western Carolina University.
We welcome you: Ajeva to make Waynesville debut
In this current, uncertain era of the music industry, bands and artists alike are forging into uncharted waters, ready to face whatever challenges may lie ahead — this juncture of persistence, passion and purpose, culminating in dreams realized in real time.
Crime fiction with a satisfying depth
People who don’t like crime fiction should try Tana French. That’s what I’d heard, so when a copy of “The Searcher” (Viking, 2020, 464 pages) came my way, and a free weekend came as well, the two were a natural fit.
Grammy winner comes to Highlands
Acclaimed Americana/folk duo Shannon Whitworth & Woody Platt will perform at 8:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 11, at the Highlander Mountain House in Highlands.
HART presents ‘Mean Girls Jr.’
The iconic Plastics are reclaiming the spotlight in an all-new production of “Mean Girls Jr.” at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 10-11, 17-18 and 2 p.m. Nov. 11-12, 18-19 at Haywood Arts Regional Theatre in Waynesville.
Reggae, soul at Frog Level
The Natti Love Joys will hit the stage at 6 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 11, at Frog Level Brewing in Waynesville.
Exhibit spotlights local art, new techniques
The “What’s New?” showcase will display new works by members of the Haywood County Arts Council through Monday, Nov. 13, at the HCAC in Waynesville.
