Contra Dance in Franklin, NC

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Contra Dance in Franklin, NC

August 19, 2027 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

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An event every month that begins at 6:30 pm on day Third of the month, repeating indefinitely

- $10.00
Contra Dancing in Franklin, NC

Contra Dance — including contras, squares, rounds, and several other types of group folk dances — to live music, every Third Thursday of the month, year-round at the Macon County Library in Franklin, NC and at Cowee School. Each dance is taught, and then instructions continue to be called in time to the music by an experienced “caller.” Beginners are most welcome!

​Different callers and bands each month add to the variety!

Suggested donation: $10/person (kids age 14 & under are free)
First-timers dance FREE! Bring a few friends to try Contra Dancing for free!

Lesson at 6:30 pm. Dance 7-9 pm.
Arrive at 6:30 to get a jump-start on the moves!

Details about each month’s dance can be found in our Events calendar and on the Contra Dance’s Facebook page, links below.

Bring a closed water container and a snack if you choose. Smooth-soled shoes work best on the Library’s wonderful wood floor. Please refrain from wearing perfume or scents to the dances.

Details

Date:
August 19, 2027
Time:
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Cost:
$10.00 Suggested Donation.
Music Styles:
,
Event Type:
Dance
  • Family Friendly

Venue

Macon County Public Library
149 Siler Farm Road
Franklin, NC 28734 United States
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Phone:
(828) 524-3600
View Venue Website

Details

Date:
August 19, 2027
Time:
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Cost:
$10.00 Suggested Donation.
Music Styles:
,
Event Type:
Dance
  • Family Friendly

Venue

Macon County Public Library
149 Siler Farm Road
Franklin, NC 28734 United States
+ Google Map
Phone:
(828) 524-3600
View Venue Website