When the Sacred Threads art quilts exhibition opens at Good Shepherd Episcopal Church Hayesville, NC, on May 10, viewers will first be struck by the beauty of the quilts, then by the intricacy of their construction, and then by the stories that inspired them. The traveling exhibition of 40 quilts is open to the public from May 10-22. Everyone is welcome for a rare and unique experience.

Spring is here, and this means that lots of motorcyclists will be sharing our wonderful curving roads again. Now bikers can ask for a special blessing for themselves, their passengers, fellow riders, and their bikes at Good Shepherd Episcopal Church Hayesville on April 3.

When the Sacred Threads exhibition comes to Good Shepherd Episcopal Church Hayesville from May 9 until May 22, visitors will have a rare opportunity available normally only to people living in major cities. This traveling exhibition showcases 40 of the 300 or more quilts made by artists in the United States and Canada and shown biennially in cities such as New York, Washington, D.C., and Pasadena, California. As co-chair of the event Jane Oliver says, “How lucky we are, Hayesville, NC, to be granted the gift of showing this amazing exhibit.” 

Good Shepherd Episcopal Church Hayesville invites all the community to a book signing with author Ann Miller Woodford on Saturday, February 13 at 10:00 a.m. After the book signing in the Parish Hall, a light lunch will be served.