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  • February 2020

  • Sat 8
    February 8, 2020 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am

    Musical Explorations: Drum Circle for Kids

    Instructor: Justin Harper   Kids are invited to join instructor Justin Harper as he leads a drum circle at the […]

    FREE
  • Wed 19
    February 19, 2020 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am

    Coffee with the Curator

    Wednesday, February 19, 2020 10:30am-11:30am   Click here to register!    Do you enjoy local history? Join us for this […]

    FREE
  • Thu 20
    February 20, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    You Gave Me A Song: Documentary Screening and Q&A with Alice Gerrard and filmmaker Kenny Dalsheimer

    You Gave Me A Song Documentary Screening and Q&A with Alice Gerrard and filmmaker Kenny Dalsheimer Thursday, February 20 6:00 […]

    FREE
  • March 2020

  • Sat 14
    March 14, 2020 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am

    CANCELED: Musical Explorations: Global Instruments and Cultures

    Instructor: Justin Harper   Kids are invited to explore a world of music as instructor Justin Harper demonstrates instruments and […]

    FREE
  • Sat 21
    Featured March 21, 2020 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

    POSTPONED: Strings of Spring with Mark & Maggie O’Connor

    Enjoy a night out at the Earl Scruggs Center with dinner and a show!  Join us for a concert with […]

    $85 – $160
  • Thu 26
    March 26, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

    POSTPONED: If Instruments Could Talk with Darin Aldridge and Presley Barker

    Thursday, March 26 7:00 pm Tickets - $20   You're invited to join award-winning musician Darin Aldridge as he shares […]

    $20
  • April 2020

  • Sat 4
    April 4, 2020 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am

    CANCELED: Musical Explorations: Beginner Guitar/Ukulele Experience

    April 4, 10:30 - 11:30 am Beginner Guitar/Ukulele Experience   The first guitar/ukulele experience class is an introductory group lesson […]

    FREE
  • Wed 22
    April 22, 2020 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am

    Facebook Live Coffee with the Curator

    Grab your coffee and tune in Wednesday, April 22, at 10:30 AM for a Facebook Live Coffee with the Curator! […]

    FREE
  • May 2020

  • Fri 8
    May 8, 2020 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

    POSTPONED: Carley Arrowood and Daniel Thrailkill in Concert

    More information to come.  

    Free with Museum Admission
  • Sat 9
    May 9, 2020 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am

    CANCELED: Musical Explorations: Drum Circle for Kids

    Instructor: Justin Harper   Kids are invited to join instructor Justin Harper as he leads a drum circle at the […]

    FREE
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Experience the legacy of a music legend at the Earl Scruggs Center! Plan your visit today—get directions and grab your tickets to immerse yourself in history, culture, and unforgettable sounds.

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The Earl Scruggs Center honors legendary banjo master Earl Scruggs, blending his story with the region’s rich history. Through engaging exhibits and events, the Center celebrates his groundbreaking “Scruggs Style” and lasting musical legacy.

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