Appalachian Women's Museum

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MUSEUM OPEN- April 4, 2026 – October 30, 2026 Saturdays from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

The AWM is closed for the 2025 season. We will re-open on Saturday, April 4, 2026. Follow our Social Media for special events.

 

The AWM depends on the generosity of donations to continue operating. Consider becoming a sustaining donor today to show your support or provide a one-time gift!

Donate

Join us for a special AWM Trivia Night at Innovation Station, Friday. March 13 6:30 <br>

Annual Airing of the Quilts -
May 2, 2026
Airing of the Quilts celebrates a longstanding tradition of hanging quilts out to air out after the winter months.
If you are interested in volunteering for the event fill out the volunteer form. Keep an eye out for quilt submission information on our social media and through local news channels!
SMHS Ensemble Choir

Music on the Porch
We had a great 2025 Music on the Porch event and are looking forward to the first Saturday in September for this years celebration!
Check the event page for some images from our wonderful sponsor Terri Clark Photography!
If you are interested in being a part of the 2026 coordinating team for Music on the Porch fill out the volunteer form. If you are interested in performing, demonstrating or having a booth at the farmstead festival email Danielle at museum@appwomen.org.

Contact Us

Appalachian Women's Museum
friends@appwomen.org

Mail:
P.O. Box 245
Dillsboro, NC 28725

Visit AWM:
100 W. Hometown Place
Dillsboro, NC 28725
(Open Saturdays 10am to 2pm April - October)

Want to Get Involved?

General questions, event or meeting space rentals, private use of the house for photo shoots, class projects or any other reason email, friends@appwomen.org 

The AWM has implemented a moratorium on material donations while we reconsider the collections policy for the museum. Please refrain from leaving objects on the porch. Thank you for understanding.

For volunteer opportunities, fill out the volunteer form.

Internship inquiries, email Danielle at museum@appwomen.org

Location

Monteith Farmstead Park

100 W. Hometown Place
Dillsboro, NC 28725

Hours

April through October we are open from 10 am 2 pm on Saturday. Please email friends@appwomen.org if you would like to schedule a special visit to the AWM.

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