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Come watch our costumed blacksmith in action as he crafts various iron pieces. All ages welcome. FREE. Drop-in.

Come watch our costumed blacksmith in action as he crafts various iron pieces. All ages welcome. FREE. Drop-in.

The Backcountry of High Point was a melting pot of different cultures and religious practices for moments of celebration, including death. During this spooky season, come learn about the different practices and traditions of mourning from African-Americans, Scots-Irish, Native Americans, and Quakers in Early High Point. All ages. Free. Drop in.

The High Point Historical Society will host Shanna Moore, co-curator of the Museum’s current “Fields & Feathers” exhibition. Moore will be recounting stories from Deep River that did not make it into the exhibition. Hear more about the Mackay and Armstrong families as well as details about the lodge and kennels. Moore will also tell stories about Armstrong’s three daughters and their adventures in Jamestown and abroad. Free and open to the public.

Join us for our 12th Annual Ghost Stories in the Park with snacks and crafts from 6 to 6:30 p.m. Professional storyteller, Peter Turner will tell spooky, but not too scary tales for the young and old from 6:30 to 7:20 p.m. Free. All ages welcome.

Come watch our costumed blacksmith in action as he crafts various iron pieces. All ages welcome. FREE. Drop-in.

Join the High Point Museum and the YWCA Latino Family Center for a hybrid learning experience and celebration about the Day of the Dead, a Latin American holiday originating in Mexico. An altar exhibit will be on display from October 25 to November 4. Enjoy family entertainment and crafts while learning about the holiday celebrated in honor of the loved ones no longer with us.

Nothing says Fall like beautifully colored trees. Come make your own Fall tree in Little Red Schoolhouse with broccoli! Free. Drop in. All ages welcome.