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Featured Events:
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Ongoing Events and Entertainment
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Come just to listen or to dance to the blue grass and old time musicians who play every Tuesday and Saturday beginning at 7pm. Admission is $5 on Tuesday and $6 on Saturday. Line Dancing classes are also offered on Monday nights beginning at 6pm. The Jubilee is located on North Main Street, across from the Courthouse.
(336)407-2603.
Local blue grass and old time musicians jam each Monday, 2 blocks north of the Courthouse at the Crouse House in Crouse Park, beginning at 6pm. Come and play or just listen. No charge, but a donation is appreciated. 336-372-5473
GREAT ACTIVITIES TO DO ANYTIME
The town of Sparta offers a variety of art galleries, apparel and accessory stores, gift shops, restaurants and even an old fashioned hardware store. Click
here to learn more about the merchants in Sparta.
Barns and other buildings around the county display squares illustrating quilt patterns and add interest to a driving tour of the countryside. Drop by Alleghany Chamber of Commerce and Visitors' Center for a brochure. We are in the rock building with the green awning (58 South Main Street, Sparta). Our foyer is always open and a brochure is always available.
Brochures for three driving loops of the Alleghany country-side are available at the Alleghany Chamber of Commerce and Visitors' Center. Each loop is about a leisurely hour's drive and includes information on historic points along the way. The Chamber office is in the rock building with the green awning (58 South Main Street, Sparta). Our foyer is always open and a brochure is always available.
Be sure to visit when planning a trip this Spring or Summer. Open Thursday through Saturday, 10am to 5pm. There's never an admission charge. Stop by to experience local history and to see the new displays, 7 North Main Street, Sparta.
Veterans' Morning Coffee & Breakfast
at the VFW
The VFW hosts an informal full breakfast including, biscuits, gravy, eggs, bacon, sausage, grits, and coffee every Wednesday from 8:30-11am. All veterans are invited to attend.
Click to learn more
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The VFW Military Museum is open to the public, 10am-2pm, every Wednesday and Saturday in the basement of the VFW Post 7034, 1193 US Highway 21 S, Sparta, NC. Admission is free.
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Alleghany Chamber of Commerce
Phone: 800-372-5473
336-372-5473
Email:
Info@Sparta-NC.com
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Weekly Chamber Brief
Alleghany Chamber of Commerce June 21, 2017
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Celebrating 40 Years Trojan Village
June 17-24 Trojan Village will be celebrating
40 years of business. This celebration will include free
 face painting all week long at Innovative Occasions. There will also be sales as well as specials taking place.
Be sure to come join us!
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Nikola's Restaurant
Nikola's restaurant will be opening on Mondays now starting on June 13th. For those who have never tired us, come out and join us!
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Upcoming WCC- Alleghany Center Classes
Classes starting in June:
Baking Breads and Cakes: June 20th-August 22nd: Tuesday evenings 6:00-9:00 p.m.
CPR/First Aid: June 24th: Saturday 8:30-5:00 p.m.
Classes starting in July:
Excel: July 15th, 22nd, and 29th: Saturday mornings 8:30-12 noon
Intro to Computer Graphics Concepts: July 11th-August 15th: Tuesday evenings 6:00-8:00 p.m.
- For more information or to register for a class, please contact Talina Pipes at WCC- Alleghany Center at 336-903-3143 or by email: tlpipes811@wilkescc.edu
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Weekly Rotary Program
The Club meets every
Thursday at 7 am
in the
Alleghany Memorial Hospital Solarium for a buffet breakfast and program. Visitors are
 welcome.
District Governor Tom Smith
Changing of the Guard! (new officers)
Louis Watts and Jessica Bryant, Guardian Ad Litem
District Governor Scott Van Der Linden
Susan Miles, Miles JOB Fund
Theresa March, Empty Bowls project
Questions? Call Matt Kovacich at
336-200-2215.
Learn more about the Alleghany Rotary Club at
sparta-nc.com/rotary.
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Community Knitting
The Alleghany County Library invites knitters of all experience levels to enjoy knitting together at the library. Join us on Wednesdays at 10 AM for knitting and fellowship! For additional information, call 336-372-5573 or email dbrewer@nwrl.org.
welcome.
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Alleghany Jubilee Happenings!
Join us for the
Hillbilly Hoedown
with
Rise and Shine Band
every Tuesday night. Admission $5 on Tuesday, $6 on Saturday, age 12 and under free.
Hours are 7-10 pm unless otherwise noted. All ages welcome.
Saturday, June 24: Earl White String Band
Saturday, July 1: Buckstankle Boys
Saturday, July 8: Mountain Park Old Time Band
Tuesday, July 11: July birthday party with Rise and Shine
Saturday, July 15: Big Ridge Old Time Band
Saturday, July 22: Closed for Alleghany Fiddlers Convention
Saturday, July 29: Mountain Park Old Time Band
Line Dance lessons on Monday nights from 6-7:30 pm, $3 per person
per lesson.
The Alleghany Jubilee is at 25 North Main Street in Sparta, NC. Doors open at 6 p.m. For information call (336) 407-2603 or (336) 657-1441. Recorded schedule information: (336) 200-4949.
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Bluffs Revitalization Celebration & Camp Store Ribbon Cutting
Join the Blue Ridge Parkway Superintendent Mark
 Woods, along with invited federal, state and local leaders to
celebrate the opening of the Doughton Park Visitor Center & Camp Store for the 2017 season on
Friday, June 23 at 11:00 AM at the
Doughton Park Visitor Center & Camp Store Milepost 241.1-Blue Ridge Parkway.
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Pizzeria & Taphouse
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Pizzeria & Taphouse
Shelley Ruffin & Soul Revival Live- Saturday Night 7pm!
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Alleghany County Library
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Don't Forget to Mark your Calendars!!
Olde Beau Resort & Golf Club invites you to the 4th annual Shop Till You Drop & Girls Just Want to Have a Fun Weekend! 
Friday, June 23 from 10:00 AM until 5:00 PM
Saturday, June 24 from 9:00 AM until 4:00 PM
Various vendors will be in attendance. A fashion show and luncheon will be held on Saturday, June 24th from 12:00-1:30 PM and will be $22 per person.  Please call for reservations 336-363-3333.
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Backwoods Beat Music Festival
All day singing, songwriting, storytelling workshops all morning long on Saturday, June 24 at 10 AM. Concert starts at 6 PM.
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Mountain Soul Music Festival @ Christ Episcopal Church
June 25th beginning at 6 PM featuring
 (Folk-Rock,Bluegrass, and Blues) Saluda, NC.
The Mountain Soul Music Festival will be held on every last Sunday of the month starting in April until December. Admission is free but donations are greatly appreciated!
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21 Road Market
The US Route 21 Road Market will stretch more than 100 mles, from Wytheville, Virginia, to Harmony, North
 Carolina. Join in the fun July 28-30. For more information please call 800-553-2322.
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Space Available for 21 Road Market!
The Take a Break from the Interstate Road Market is
July 28-30. There is
currently space available at the
Alleghany County Fairgrounds for anyone interested to set up!
For more information contact
Vickie Moyer
at Alleghany Parks and Recreation
336-372-2942.
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4th of July Parade
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Art in the Barn
Come out and find treasures at the
Art in the Barn event. Located at the Motsinger's Barn on
July 1st from
10 AM until
4 PM.
Located at
147 Camp Butler Road, Glade Valley, NC 28627
For more information please call
(336) 657-1001
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