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HART Theatre presents ‘Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat’: Show dates are Sept. 2-5; Sept. 10-12; and Sept. 16-19, with showtimes at 7:30 p.m. on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays, and 2 p.m. on Sundays. Call 828-456-6322.

Wednesday, Sept. 1

Homeschool STEAM Club: 1-2 p.m., Homeschoolers welcome at the Canton branch library each month for a hands-on activity involving science, technology, engineering, art and math. Open to students ages 10 and older. Call 828-356-2567.

Waynesville Historic Preservation Commission: 2 p.m., Municipal Building, 16 South Main St., Waynesville. The Waynesville Historic Preservation Commission meets at 2 p.m. the first Wednesday of the month in the Municipal Building at 16 Main St. 828-452-2491.

Habitat for Humanity homeowner session: 5:30 p.m. Learn about the process and qualifications for applying for a Haywood Habitat for Humanity home at an information session at the Habitat for Humanity conference room, 331 Walnut St., Waynesville. Masks required. Reservations required. Call 828-452-7960.

Book chats at the library: 6 p.m., Do you miss chatting with the library staff about books? Watch Haywood County Library’s weekly book chat. Each week, library staff will share books you might enjoy through NC Digital or its local collection. Call Jennifer at 828-356-2561 or send an email tojennifer.stuart@haywoodcountync.gov.

Mother Goose Story Time: 10:30 a.m. A special story time for babies and toddlers, ages 5 months to 2 years, and their parents/caregivers. Have fun with rhymes, songs, stories, finger plays and more at the Waynesville branch library. Call 828-356-2511.

Thursday, Sept. 2

Virtual storytime: 9 a.m. Join us online for story time with books and songs. This virtual experience is ideal for ages 2-6. Find a new video on our Facebook page every Thursday at facebook.com/HaywoodCountyPublicLibrary/. Email Lisa at lisa.hartzell@haywoodcountync.gov or Deanna at deanna.lyles@haywoodcountync.gov

Wings Over the Smokies: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Goldwing Road Riders Association presents three days of food, fun, games, prizes, guided rides, educational events and more at the Smoky Mountain Event Center. Family friendly event. $40 for nonmembers; $10 for 13-15 years old; 12 and under are free. Visit gwrranc.org

Move and Groove Storytime: 10:30-11 a.m. An exciting, interactive music and movement story time ideal for children ages 2 to 6 years held outside at the Canton branch library. Bring a blanket or chair to sit on. Call 828-356-2567.

Master Gardener Plant Clinic: 1-4 p.m., Haywood County Cooperative Extension, 589 Raccoon Road, Waynesville. The Master Gardener In-Person Plant Clinic is open on Tuesdays from 9 a.m. to noon, and Thursdays from 1-4 p.m. Master Gardeners will be available to help gardeners with all gardening questions.

Smather’s Farmers & Public Market: The Canton Farmers Market is open weekly on Thursdays from 3:30-6:30 p.m. featuring local growers, including a number of food vendors, arts and crafts. Located at 118 Main St. in downtown Canton. Visit greeneaglecanton.com

Acoustic jam with Main St. NoTones: 7-9 p.m. Jam with Main St. NoTones at Blue Ridge Beer Hub, Waynesville. Free. Call 828-593-9586.

Trivia night at Boojum: Boojum Brewing Company, 50 N. Main St., Waynesville. Boojum Brewing Company will host trivia at 7 p.m. on Thursdays. Free and open to the public. 828-246-0350. Visit boojumbrewing.com.

Friday, Sept. 3

Yard Sale at Jonathan Valley Baptist Church: Jonathan Valley Baptist Church, 3817 Jonathan Creek Road, Waynesville. Yard sale at Jonathan Valley Baptist Church featuring children’s clothes, women’s and men’s clothes, shoes, kitchen items, books and more. Beginning at 8 a.m. Friday and Saturday. Martha P. Swanger, marthas0626@att.net, 8287343963.

Wings Over the Smokies: 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Goldwing Road Riders Association presents three days of food, fun, games, prizes, guided rides, educational events, and more at the Smoky Mountain Event Center. Family friendly event. $40 for nonmembers; $10 for 13-15 years old; 12 and under are free. Visit gwrranc.org

Sensory Friendly Movie: 9:30 a.m., A sensory-friendly movie screening at the Canton branch library. Call for movie title. For more information or to register, call 828-356-2561.

NCWorks Job Search Assistance: 1:30-4:30 p.m., Get help with your job search on the upper level of the Waynesville branch library. NCWorks will be available to offer job search assistance outreach. No appointment necessary. Call 828-456-6061.

Saturday, Sept. 4

Yard Sale at Jonathan Valley Baptist Church: Jonathan Valley Baptist Church, 3817 Jonathan Creek Road, Waynesville. Yard sale at Jonathan Valley Baptist Church featuring children’s clothes, women’s and men’s clothes, shoes, kitchen items, books, and more. Beginning at 8 a.m. Friday and Saturday. Martha P. Swanger, marthas0626@att.net, 8287343963.

Haywood’s Historic Farmers Market: HART Theatre, 250 Pigeon St., Waynesville. Find local produce, eggs, meat, baked goods, honey, plants, flowers, natural products, heritage crafts and more in a festive environment. Held 9 a.m. to noon Saturdays in the parking lot of HART theatre. Visit waynesvillefarmersmarket.com.

Friends of the Lake 5K Race, Walk & Kids Fun Run: Lake Junaluska Conference & Retreat Center, 91 N. Lakeshore Drive, Lake Junaluska. The 5K road race is at 9 a.m., the 5K walk is at 9:05 a.m., and the Fun Run for kids 10 and under is at 9:45 a.m. 5K is $30 for adults, $15 for 18 and under. Fun Run is free. Visit lakejunaluska.com/run or call 828-454-6680.

Wings Over the Smokies: 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Goldwing Road Riders Association presents three days of food, fun, games, prizes, guided rides, educational events, and more at the Smoky Mountain Event Center. Family friendly event. $40 for nonmembers; $10 for 13-15 years old; 12 and under are free. Visit gwrranc.org

Maggie Valley Arts and Crafts Show: Saturday through Sunday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Maggie Valley Festival Grounds, 3422 Soco Road, Maggie Valley. Maggie Valley’s largest gathering of artisans and crafters come together to sell their handmade treasures. Artisans from all over the Southeast will be in attendance. Chainsaw art demonstrations and lots of festival food. Seasonal items, yard art, paintings, photography, pottery, wooden bowls, furniture, jewelry, goat milk soaps and more will be featured at the event.

Arnold Hill Band: 9 p.m. to midnight. The Arnold Hill Band will play at the Boojum Taproom in Waynesville. Call 828-246-0350.

Monthly Flea Maket: 7 a.m.-1 p.m., Smoky Mountain Event Center. Two buildings full of great vendor booths where you can shop for that special item. Need a booth to sell your items, give us a call at 828-400-1704. Chris Caldwell, managerhcfg@gmail.com, 828-400-1704, smokymountaineventcenter.org.

Sunday, Sept. 5

Mountain Makers Craft Market: 12-4 p.m., Mountain Makers is a monthly indie art fair designed to cultivate community. Over 20 artisans sell handmade and vintage goods at 308 N. Haywood St., Waynesville. Sept. 5: Dog Days of Summer featuring pet adoptions via Sarge’s Animal Rescue. Oct. 3: Octoberfest, celebrating all things fall and apple fresh.

Monday, Sept. 6

Teen Leadership Council Meeting: 4-5 p.m., Teens will help plan and implement library programming, recommend books and materials, and meet others with similar interests. Drinks and snacks provided; opportunity to win free books. Open to students 13-17 years of age. To sign up, call 828-356-2567.

Waynesville Planning Board: The Waynesville Planning Board meets at 5:30 p.m. the first Monday of the month on the second floor of Town Hall at 9 South Main St.. 828-452-2491.

Pub Theology: Join a philosophical and intellectual discussion of spirituality from 7-9 p.m. the second Monday of the month at Blue Ridge Beer Hub in downtown Waynesville. People of all faiths or no faith welcome.

Tuesday, Sept. 7

Virtual Program: Beeswax Wraps: 9 a.m. Learn how to make beeswax wraps and cut down on plastic wrap usage. Kits will be available beginning Sept. 7 at the Waynesville and Canton branch library. Kits cannot be reserved over the phone. Access this virtual program video and instructions beginning Sept. 7 at haywoodlibrary.org/696/Virtual-Programming and on the Haywood County YouTube Channel. Call 828-356-2507.

Master Gardener Plant Clinic: Haywood County Cooperative Extension, 589 Raccoon Road, Waynesville. The Master Gardener In-Person Plant Clinic is open Tuesdays from 9 a.m. to noon, and Thursdays from 1-4 p.m. at Haywood County Extension on Raccoon Road. Master Gardeners will be available to help gardeners with all gardening questions.

Wiggle Worms Storytime: 10:30 a.m., An exciting, interactive music and movement story time ideal for children ages 2 to 6 years held outside at the Waynesville branch library. Bring a blanket or chair to sit on. Call 828-356-2511.

The Mother’s Connection: Mommy Group: 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. A weekly class for mothers and their new babies, from birth through the crawling stage, at Haywood Regional Medical Center. Mothers share their joys, frustrations, questions and concerns while networking with other moms. Call 828-452-8440.

Experimental Tap: 3 p.m., Join Frog Level Brewing Company to taste an experimental beer. Call 828-454-5664.

Wednesday, Sept. 8

Intermediate fly fishing clinic: 1-3 p.m. Advanced course at Lake Junaluska dam with field trip to the West Fork of the Pigeon River. Organized by Haywood County Recreation and led by fly-fishing master Tommy Thomas. $10. RSVP to 828- 452-6789 or ian.smith@haywoodcountync.gov.

Book chats at the library: 6 p.m. Do you miss chatting with the library staff about books? Watch Haywood County Library’s weekly book chat. Each week, library staff will share books you might enjoy through NC Digital or its local collection. Call Jennifer at 828-356-2561 or send an email tojennifer.stuart@haywoodcountync.gov.

Mother Goose Story Time: 10:30 a.m. A special story time for babies and toddlers, ages 5 months to 2 years, and their parents/caregivers. Have fun with rhymes, songs, stories, finger plays, and more at the Waynesville branch library. Call 828-356-2511.

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