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ποΈ Haywood County Community CalendarWaynesville β’ Maggie Valley β’ Canton β’ Clyde β’ Lake Junaluska
π Fat Burger Month (Countywide) Restaurants across Haywood County are serving specialty, over-the-top burger creations throughout the entire month as part of Fat Burger Month. Local chefs are competing for bragging rights with creative burger combinations. Participating restaurants and details:
π Lavender Ball β A Night of Art, Heart & Hope An elegant fundraising evening supporting the Haywood Community College Lavender Fund, which helps students with emergency needs like groceries, gas, childcare, and rent. Tickets & information:
π₯ R.A.D. Womenβs Self-Defense Classes Women across Haywood County are participating in Rape Aggression Defense (R.A.D.) classes, a nationally recognized self-defense program offered through a partnership between the Waynesville Police Department and REACH of Haywood County. The program focuses on awareness, prevention, risk reduction, and practical defensive strategies taught by certified instructors. Registration and class information:
Life Church is hosting a Celebration Sunday as part of its relaunch season, inviting the community to be part of a fresh chapter for the church. Details:
π Haywood Arts Regional Theatre Performances Haywood Arts Regional Theatre continues its season with community theater productions, youth programming, and seasonal performances throughout the spring. Show schedule and tickets:
The Crown & Thistle Tea Room hosts a variety of themed gatherings and creative nights throughout the month, including: β’ Bridgerton Tea Party Full calendar and reservations:
Local library branches continue hosting storytimes, book clubs, craft programs, and community classes for children and adults throughout the month. Program calendar:
Lake Junaluska continues hosting seasonal programs, walking tours, and special gatherings throughout the spring. Event calendar:
πΆ Maggie Valley Events Live music, festivals, and outdoor events continue throughout the year across Maggie Valley. Town calendar:
π Canton & Clyde Community Events Both towns continue hosting recreation programs, seasonal gatherings, and community events. Canton events: Clyde events:
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