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  • June 2024

  • Fri 28
    Featured June 28, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Fiddle Tunes and Fish Camps: A Fish Fry at the Earl Scruggs Center

    Fish Camps have played an important role in the community of Cleveland County dating back nearly 100 years when groups […]

  • July 2024

  • Sat 13
    July 13, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

    Pickin’ on the Square with Trakas, Moore, & Jenkins

    Join us in celebrating a decade of music and community at Pickin’ on the Square!   In honor of our […]

  • Sat 13
    July 13, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

    Guitar Workshop with Award-Winning Instructor Allen Shadd

    Saturday, July 13  |  1:00pm - 3:00pm Ages 15-18: $15 Ages 18+: $25 Skill Level: Intermediate to Advanced   In […]

  • Wed 17
    July 17, 2024 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am

    Coffee with the Curator

    WEDNESDAY,  JULY 17 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM FREE   Do you enjoy local history? Grab your coffee and join […]

    FREE
  • Thu 18
    July 18, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

    Center Stage Concert Series: Larry & Joe

    Thursday, July 18 6:00 PM $30   Click here to purchase tickets to Larry & Joe.   Cash bar will […]

  • August 2024

  • Thu 8
    August 8, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

    Center Stage Concert Series: Kristin Scott Benson & Friends

    Thursday, August 8 6:00 PM $35   Click here to purchase tickets to Kristin Scott Benson & Friends.   Cash […]

  • Sat 10
    August 10, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

    Pickin’ on the Square with Wiregrass

    Join us in celebrating a decade of music and community at Pickin’ on the Square!   In honor of our […]

  • Fri 30
    Featured August 30, 2024 - September 1, 2024

    Earl Scruggs Music Festival

    The Earl Scruggs Music Festival honors the life and legacy of American icon and musical legend, Earl Scruggs, who was […]

  • September 2024

  • Wed 11
    September 11, 2024 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am

    Coffee with the Curator

    WEDNESDAY,  SEPTEMBER 11 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM FREE   Did you know that historic books can contain toxic components […]

    FREE
  • October 2024

  • Wed 9
    October 9, 2024 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am

    Coffee with the Curator

    WEDNESDAY,  OCTOBER 9 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM FREE   Curious about having over a century of Shelby Star newspapers […]

    FREE
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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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