Join us again this year at the forge for a Blacksmithing class. All 2019 classes are now open for enrollment. As a former Blacksmithing student, we're sending our new course schedule, so you can be sure to secure your spot early in your top picks. We hope to see you at the Folk School in 2019!
Looking Ahead...
July 28–Aug 3 • Derrick Bliss

Aug 4–10 • Lucas House

Aug 11–16 • Susan Hutchinson

Aug 16–18 • Mike LaMarre

Aug 18–24 • Matthew Clark

Aug 25–31 • David & Caleb Burress

Sep 1–6 • Elmer Roush

Sep 6–8 • Josh Cooper

Sep 8–14 • David Tucciarone

Sep 15–21 • Joe Miller

Sep 22–28 • Tony Holliday

Sep 29–Oct 4 • Abraham Pardee

Oct 6–12 • Cameron Plunkett

Oct 13–19 • Mike Dixon & Mike LaMarre

Oct 20–25 • Julie Clark

Oct 25–27 • Jim Kennady

Oct 27–Nov 2 • Clay Spencer & Mike LaMarre

Nov 3–9 • Larry Cooper

Nov 10–16 • Bob Alexander

Nov 17–22 • Tal Harris

Nov 22–24 • Matthew Clark

Dec 4–7 • Lyle Wheeler

Dec 8–14 • Allan Kress
Scholarships May Be Available for These Classes
Folk School scholarships provide support to students who would have difficulty attending without financial assistance. Scholarships include partial or full coverage for tuition, housing, and meals. Applicants must be 18 years of age or older. For more information, email  [email protected] . The online scholarship application can be found at  folkschool.org .
Standby Program–New Updates!
Our local Standby Program offers 50% off full tuition on a space available, standby basis. The program is open to both part- and full-time local residents.  Learn more about the standby program on our website
 
In 2019, we have added five new counties to our local standby program. The new counties include Buncombe, Henderson, Madison, and Transylvania in NC and Monroe in TN.
 
The residents of the following counties qualify for our Local Standby Program:
NC:  Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, Macon, Madison, Swain, Transylvania and Qualla Boundary  
GA:  Fannin, Gilmer, Rabun, Towns, Union 
TN:  Monroe, Polk
Full Classes
Our classes often fill quickly, so we recommend you register as soon as possible to get your class of choice. You can register to be on the wait list for any currently full class. Cancellations do happen, and you may be able to get into a class at the last minute. Please don't hesitate to call to check on availability.
Current Catalog
Embrace the upcoming year's limitless potential, and join us for a life-changing Folk School experience. Our 2019 Folk School Catalog is now mailing, and all classes are open for registration. Choose a class, and come join us in Brasstown this year.
 
John C. Campbell Folk School

One Folk School Road
Brasstown, NC 28902
1-800.FOLK.SCH (365.5724)
828-837-2775