Cowee School serves as a facility for entertainment, education, and preservation in Macon and surrounding counties. Here are some of the ongoing projects:
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Mountain Heritage Preservation
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Cherokee Heritage Preservation
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Building Maintenance and Restoration
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Historic and Cultural Preservation
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Recreation Facilities and Fitness
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Festivals
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Summer Concert Series
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Shared Use Kitchen
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Farmers’ Market
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Mountain Music and Dance
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Local Arts and Crafts
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Community Garden and Local Foods
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Community Meetings and Events Space
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Genealogy and Local History
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Classes and Workshops
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Artisans Gallery
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Franklin Area Folk Festival
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Cowee Christmas
The School is open for visitors during Concerts and Special Events. This includes the NEW Gallery, located at the front entrance of the school. Many of our program affiliates also have open studio times and schedules of classes. Please check with individual artist programs for the latest schedules.
The outside grounds of Cowee School are always open and available for recreational activities, including the ball field, playground, and picnic area.