Cowee School serves as a facility for entertainment, education, and preservation in Macon and surrounding counties. Here are some of the ongoing projects:
Mountain Heritage Preservation
Cherokee Heritage Preservation
Building Maintenance and Restoration
Historic and Cultural Preservation
Recreation Facilities and Fitness
Festivals
Summer Concert Series
Shared Use Kitchen
Farmers’ Market
Mountain Music and Dance
Local Arts and Crafts
Community Garden and Local Foods
Community Meetings and Events Space
Genealogy and Local History
Classes and Workshops
Artisans Gallery
Franklin Area Folk Festival
Cowee Christmas
The School is open for visitors during Concerts and Special Events. This includes the NEW Gallery, located at the front entrance of the school. Many of our program affiliates also have open studio times and schedules of classes. Please check with individual artist programs for the latest schedules.
The outside grounds of Cowee School are always open and available for recreational activities, including the ball field, playground, and picnic area.