Blue Ridge Institute @BlueRidgeInst
We're a half century old! We're now the largest folklife museum in Virginia with a longstanding national reputation for quality and authenticity. blueridgeinstitute.org Ferrum, VA Joined September 2016-
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Museum hours are 10-4 Monday-Saturday. See you there!
Getting ready for the exhibit opening of Chris DeMaria’s art, July 27th, 4-6.
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Getting ready for the exhibit opening of Chris DeMaria’s art, July 27th, 4-6.
Think you have a knack for checkers? Then join us for the official checker tournament at the 50th anniversary of the Blue Ridge Folklife Festival at @FerrumCollege on October 28th! Registration will be onsite!
We're a half century old and still going strong! We're now the largest folklife museum in Virginia with a reputation of quality & authenticity. From our festivals, and recordings to exhibitions and publications, the BRIM offers unique programming. Let's celebrate all year long!
Get your tickets to this legendary festival! …-ridge-institute-museum.myshopify.com/pages/event-ti…
Music, moonshine, cool cars, and swag tomorrow at the Moonshine Heritage Bash & Car Show, 9-5, @FerrumCollege
Are you this cool😎? See beauties like these at the Moonshine Heritage Car Show & Bash, Saturday, April 30th at @FerrumCollege
Taking some stills to the Moonshine Festival tomorrow at Crazy Horse Marina in Moneta, VA!
Grown Here at Home: Franklin County canneries to get upgrade before July opening wdbj7.com/2022/04/05/gro…
Moonshine Heritage celebrating all month long!
Happy Vernal Equinox from the BRIM😄!
Can't wait to celebrate May Day for homeschoolers on April 28!
Already working on the registration!
Enjoying the 1800’s farm museum vibe😉
Just posted a photo @ Blue Ridge Institute and Museum instagram.com/p/CW-74D7g-IQ/…
@WDBJ7 filming for our Hammer-In at the 1800’s farm this Saturday, rain or shine!
This is how you stir a pot of vegetable🌽🍅🧅soup😃!
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