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An Evening with Mike Wiley

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The Stanly County Historical Society, in partnership with the Stanly County Arts Council and the America 250 Stanly County Committee, proudly presents a powerful evening of theatre and history. An Evening with Mike Wiley features his acclaimed one-man performance, One Noble Journey: The Box Marked Freedom. Join us on Thursday, September 25 at 7:00 PM at The Albemarle Neighborhood Theatre, 219 N. Third Street, Downtown Albemarle for a compelling portrayal of courage, resilience, and the enduring pursuit of freedom. Nationally acclaimed actor and playwright Mike Wiley brings to life the extraordinary...

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Courtyard & Garden Tour of Stanly County

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Across Stanly County the arrival of spring brings an explosion of floral landscapes and the return of outdoor living. To celebrate the beauty and rich history of Albemarle and Stanly County, The Stanly County Historical Society will host a benefit Courtyard & Garden Tour on April 30th from 10:00 – 4:00. Proceeds from this event will fund educational programs and preservation initiatives of the Stanly County Historical Society, a 501 (c) 3 non profit organization. This self guided tour will allow access to 10 private and public courtyard and garden spaces stretching from Albemarle to...

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Second Sunday at the Historic 1852 Isaiah Snuggs House & Freeman-Marks House

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Come and tour the historic houses owned and operated by the Stanly County Historical Society. Our guest artisan and Certified Aromatherapy Specialist, Shannon Thompson will provide a recipe and demonstration for homemade body scrub at 2:30 & 3:30. Valentine theme products will be available for purchase from Brave Acre Micro-Farmstead.

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Christmas Open House & Candlelight Tour

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The public is invited to tour the two historic houses owned and operated by the Stanly County Historical Society. The 1852 Isaiah Snuggs House and the Freeman-Marks House will be decorated for the holiday season. Seven themed Christmas trees and period collectibles will be displayed. Evening candlelight tours are set for Saturdays, Dec 4 & 11, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm. Admission is free.

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Christmas Open House & Candlelight Tour

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The public is invited to tour the two historic houses owned and operated by the Stanly County Historical Society. The 1852 Isaiah Snuggs House and the Freeman-Marks House will be decorated for the holiday season. Seven themed Christmas trees and period collectibles will be displayed. Evening candlelight tours are set for Saturdays, Dec 4 & 11, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm. Admission is free.

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Christmas Open House & Candlelight Tour

Written by Brian Perry on . No Comments on Christmas Open House & Candlelight Tour

The public is invited to tour the two historic houses owned and operated by the Stanly County Historical Society. The 1852 Isaiah Snuggs House and the Freeman-Marks House will be decorated for the holiday season. Seven themed Christmas trees and period collectibles will be displayed. Evening candlelight tours are set for Saturdays, Dec 4 & 11, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm. Admission is free.

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