Come jam with us! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned musician, the Beaufort County Traditional Music Association (BCTMA) welcomes all skill levels for these free, open jam sessions.

Bring your instrument, your voice, or just your love of music! This is a laid-back, community-driven space to enjoy traditional music, meet fellow music lovers, and have a great time in the heart of our historic theatre.

Did you know? BCTMA also hosts open jams on Saturday mornings in the same space!

Come jam with us! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned musician, the Beaufort County Traditional Music Association (BCTMA) welcomes all skill levels for these free, open jam sessions.

Bring your instrument, your voice, or just your love of music! This is a laid-back, community-driven space to enjoy traditional music, meet fellow music lovers, and have a great time in the heart of our historic theatre.

Did you know? BCTMA also hosts open jams on Thursday evenings in the same space!

Bring your art and join a welcoming community of creatives!
Whether you’re just getting started or a seasoned artist, Tuesday Painters is your space to create, connect, and be inspired.

All mediums welcome
Artists of all levels encouraged to join

Spend your Tuesday mornings in a beautiful, creative atmosphere at the Historical Turnage Theatre.

Come jam with us! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned musician, the Beaufort County Traditional Music Association (BCTMA) welcomes all skill levels for these free, open jam sessions.

Bring your instrument, your voice, or just your love of music! This is a laid-back, community-driven space to enjoy traditional music, meet fellow music lovers, and have a great time in the heart of our historic theatre.

Did you know? BCTMA also hosts open jams on Saturday mornings in the same space!

Step into the spotlight or simply soak it all in.
Join host Gigi for an evening of powerful poetry, bold voices, and real connection at 2nd Verse: Spoken Word Open Mic.

Whether you’re ready to share your verse or just want to vibe with the community, this is your space to express, reflect, and connect.

Poets. Lyricists. Storytellers. First-timers. All are welcome.
Come be moved—and maybe even move someone else.

Mark your calendar for the second Friday of every month and meet us in the Gallery at the historic Turnage Theatre in downtown Washington, NC.

Come jam with us! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned musician, the Beaufort County Traditional Music Association (BCTMA) welcomes all skill levels for these free, open jam sessions.

Bring your instrument, your voice, or just your love of music! This is a laid-back, community-driven space to enjoy traditional music, meet fellow music lovers, and have a great time in the heart of our historic theatre.

Did you know? BCTMA also hosts open jams on Thursday evenings in the same space!

Bring your art and join a welcoming community of creatives!
Whether you’re just getting started or a seasoned artist, Tuesday Painters is your space to create, connect, and be inspired.

All mediums welcome
Artists of all levels encouraged to join

Spend your Tuesday mornings in a beautiful, creative atmosphere at the Historical Turnage Theatre.

Love books? Love talking about them? Join the Pamlico Writers Group for our monthly Writers Round Table at Wine & Words!

This casual, fun gathering brings together readers and writers to share what we’re currently reading—or an all-time favorite—and talk about what makes a story shine (or flop!).

It’s a great way to discover new books, connect with fellow book lovers, and enjoy lively conversation in a welcoming atmosphere. Bring a book, bring a friend, and bring your love of stories!

✨ Free & open to all readers and writers.

Come jam with us! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned musician, the Beaufort County Traditional Music Association (BCTMA) welcomes all skill levels for these free, open jam sessions.

Bring your instrument, your voice, or just your love of music! This is a laid-back, community-driven space to enjoy traditional music, meet fellow music lovers, and have a great time in the heart of our historic theatre.

Did you know? BCTMA also hosts open jams on Saturday mornings in the same space!

Step into a night of screwball comedy and biting satire with the Technicolor classic, Nothing Sacred starring Carole Lombard and Fredric March!

Doors Open: 5:00 PM
Movie Starts: 6:00 PM

Tickets: $10 or part of CinemaPass – Available online or at the door!

Follow the outrageous tale of a small-town woman and a big-city reporter caught in a whirlwind of lies, laughter, and media madness. Whether you’re a fan of golden age comedies or simply looking for a witty, feel-good night out, Nothing Sacred on the big screen is sure to entertain!

Concessions available – come early and grab your seat!

Join us for an evening of live music and local talent at the BCTMA Members Variety Show! This special concert showcases six talented members of the Beaufort County Traditional Music Association as they perform some of their favorite songs.

🎤 This month’s featured performers include:
TO BE ANNOUNCED

This family-friendly event is free and open to the public. Donations are welcome and help support future music programming at the Turnage Theatre.

💲 Free Admission | Donations Appreciated

Proudly sponsored by the Beaufort County Traditional Music Association, an affiliate of Arts of the Pamlico.

Preserve the Glow: A Night of Blues for the Marquee

Join us for a night of soulful blues and community support at the Turnage Theatre as we raise funds to replace the aging marquee sign that lights up Main Street in downtown Washington.

Help us preserve this iconic piece of local history!

• Featuring Cathead Biscuit & the CBR Band

• With a special guest vocalist delivering a dynamic mix of Chicago-style blues and blues-driven rock

Free Entry | $10 Suggested Donation at the Door

Doors open at 6:00 PM

Let’s keep the Turnage shining bright for generations to come!

Come jam with us! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned musician, the Beaufort County Traditional Music Association (BCTMA) welcomes all skill levels for these free, open jam sessions.

Bring your instrument, your voice, or just your love of music! This is a laid-back, community-driven space to enjoy traditional music, meet fellow music lovers, and have a great time in the heart of our historic theatre.

Did you know? BCTMA also hosts open jams on Thursday evenings in the same space!

Presented by USA Dance Chapter #6046
📍 Turnage Theatre Gallery, Downtown Washington, NC
🕖 7:00–8:00 PM | Monthly
💲 $10 Admission | $5 Students

Join us for an evening of music, movement, and fun at our monthly Social Dance Night! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned dancer, these welcoming evenings start with a guided dance lesson from 7:00–7:30 PM, followed by open dancing until 8:00 PM.

Grab a partner or come solo—no experience required and all ages are welcome.

For more information, contact Joan Gayle Watson at jgaylewatson@yahoo.com

Bring your art and join a welcoming community of creatives!
Whether you’re just getting started or a seasoned artist, Tuesday Painters is your space to create, connect, and be inspired.

All mediums welcome
Artists of all levels encouraged to join

Spend your Tuesday mornings in a beautiful, creative atmosphere at the Historical Turnage Theatre.

Get ready for a night of heartfelt lyrics and big emotions at Ballads Karaoke on Wednesday, September 24 from 6–8 PM at the Turnage Theatre!

Whether you’re belting out a power ballad or crooning a soulful classic, this evening is all about songs that tell a story.

Presented by Arts of the Pamlico and Alternative Stage.

Concessions will be open.

Free admission—come sing your heart out!

Join the Washington Chamber of Commerce for coffee, conversation, and connection at their Wake up, Washington! networking event. Debra Torrence, Executive Director of Arts of the Pamlico, will be hosting at The Historic Turnage Theatre. Beaufort County Arts Council - Turnage Theatre

Thursday, September 25th
8:00 - 9:00 AM
150 W Main St. ~ Washington, NC

Register online here: https://business.wbcchamber.com/.../wake-up-washington...

Or RSVP to mcrisp@wbcchamber.com

Come jam with us! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned musician, the Beaufort County Traditional Music Association (BCTMA) welcomes all skill levels for these free, open jam sessions.

Bring your instrument, your voice, or just your love of music! This is a laid-back, community-driven space to enjoy traditional music, meet fellow music lovers, and have a great time in the heart of our historic theatre.

Did you know? BCTMA also hosts open jams on Saturday mornings in the same space!

Come jam with us! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned musician, the Beaufort County Traditional Music Association (BCTMA) welcomes all skill levels for these free, open jam sessions.

Bring your instrument, your voice, or just your love of music! This is a laid-back, community-driven space to enjoy traditional music, meet fellow music lovers, and have a great time in the heart of our historic theatre.

Did you know? BCTMA also hosts open jams on Thursday evenings in the same space!

Join us for a night of music, song, stories, lots of laughs and good ole southern entertainment!

Doors open at 6:30 and the show starts at 7:30.

Books and merch will be available before and after the show. Sean will be doing a meet and greet after the show complete with hugs, book signing and photographs. You are always welcome to bring your books from home for him to sign.

***PLEASE, NEVER BUY TICKETS FROM SOMEONE OFFERING THEM IN THE COMMENTS. THESE ARE SCAMMERS AND THEY WILL TAKE YOUR MONEY. I TRY TO DELETE THEM, BUT I CAN'T CATCH THEM ALL.***

Bring your art and join a welcoming community of creatives!
Whether you’re just getting started or a seasoned artist, Tuesday Painters is your space to create, connect, and be inspired.

All mediums welcome
Artists of all levels encouraged to join

Spend your Tuesday mornings in a beautiful, creative atmosphere at the Historical Turnage Theatre.

Come jam with us! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned musician, the Beaufort County Traditional Music Association (BCTMA) welcomes all skill levels for these free, open jam sessions.

Bring your instrument, your voice, or just your love of music! This is a laid-back, community-driven space to enjoy traditional music, meet fellow music lovers, and have a great time in the heart of our historic theatre.

Did you know? BCTMA also hosts open jams on Saturday mornings in the same space!

The Beaufort County Concert Association is proud to bring the MidAtlantic Men to the Turnage Theatre stage!

This dynamic vocal trio—two charming Americans and one witty Brit—has dazzled audiences across the country (and even across the ocean) with their powerhouse harmonies, humor, and magnetic stage presence.

In this high-energy show, they take on a musical showdown between the U.S. and the U.K.—who really has the better tunes? From Elvis, Madonna, and Billy Joel to The Beatles, Queen, and Elton John, the setlist is packed with hits everyone knows and loves.

This is family-friendly entertainment at its best—fun, engaging, and unforgettable. But who wins the battle of the hits? That’s for you to decide!

✨ “The shows were phenomenal!!”

Join us for the opening reception of the Pamlico River Pottery Guild’s second annual local pottery show! This collaborative exhibit features beautiful, handcrafted works from potters across Beaufort and surrounding counties, all on display throughout October.

Come meet the artists, enjoy light refreshments, and be among the first to explore this stunning showcase of regional talent.

✨ Free & open to the public.

Come jam with us! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned musician, the Beaufort County Traditional Music Association (BCTMA) welcomes all skill levels for these free, open jam sessions.

Bring your instrument, your voice, or just your love of music! This is a laid-back, community-driven space to enjoy traditional music, meet fellow music lovers, and have a great time in the heart of our historic theatre.

Did you know? BCTMA also hosts open jams on Thursday evenings in the same space!

📅 Saturday, October 4th | 🕙 10:00 AM
📍 Turnage Theatre

They’re creepy, they’re kooky… and they’re coming to the big screen at the Turnage! 👻✨

Bring the whole family for a morning of laughs and spooky fun with a FREE screening of The Addams Family. Whether you’re a longtime fan or meeting Gomez, Morticia, Wednesday, and Pugsley for the first time, this is the perfect way to kick off October.

🍿 Concessions will be open—so grab some popcorn, sit back, and enjoy the show!

✨ Admission is free and everyone’s invited!

Bring your art and join a welcoming community of creatives!
Whether you’re just getting started or a seasoned artist, Tuesday Painters is your space to create, connect, and be inspired.

All mediums welcome
Artists of all levels encouraged to join

Spend your Tuesday mornings in a beautiful, creative atmosphere at the Historical Turnage Theatre.

Come jam with us! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned musician, the Beaufort County Traditional Music Association (BCTMA) welcomes all skill levels for these free, open jam sessions.

Bring your instrument, your voice, or just your love of music! This is a laid-back, community-driven space to enjoy traditional music, meet fellow music lovers, and have a great time in the heart of our historic theatre.

Did you know? BCTMA also hosts open jams on Saturday mornings in the same space!

🕔 5:00 – 8:00 PM
📍 Downtown Washington, NC
💲 Free & open to the public

Explore the vibrant local arts scene during Art Walk, a monthly celebration of creativity in the heart of historic downtown Washington! Stroll the streets, sip on something delicious, shop local, and connect with artists and galleries along the way.

🎨 Participating stops include Makers’ Art Gallery, Riverwalk Gallery, and the Turnage Theatre, where you can view rotating exhibits and enjoy live art experiences throughout the evening.

Whether you're an art enthusiast, a curious visitor, or a casual shopper, Art Walk is your invitation to celebrate local talent and support small businesses.

Sponsored by Makers’ Art Gallery, Riverwalk Gallery & Arts of the Pamlico

Step into the spotlight or simply soak it all in.
Join host Gigi for an evening of powerful poetry, bold voices, and real connection at 2nd Verse: Spoken Word Open Mic.

Whether you’re ready to share your verse or just want to vibe with the community, this is your space to express, reflect, and connect.

Poets. Lyricists. Storytellers. First-timers. All are welcome.
Come be moved—and maybe even move someone else.

Mark your calendar for the second Friday of every month and meet us in the Gallery at the historic Turnage Theatre in downtown Washington, NC.

Come jam with us! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned musician, the Beaufort County Traditional Music Association (BCTMA) welcomes all skill levels for these free, open jam sessions.

Bring your instrument, your voice, or just your love of music! This is a laid-back, community-driven space to enjoy traditional music, meet fellow music lovers, and have a great time in the heart of our historic theatre.

Did you know? BCTMA also hosts open jams on Thursday evenings in the same space!

Bring your art and join a welcoming community of creatives!
Whether you’re just getting started or a seasoned artist, Tuesday Painters is your space to create, connect, and be inspired.

All mediums welcome
Artists of all levels encouraged to join

Spend your Tuesday mornings in a beautiful, creative atmosphere at the Historical Turnage Theatre.

Come jam with us! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned musician, the Beaufort County Traditional Music Association (BCTMA) welcomes all skill levels for these free, open jam sessions.

Bring your instrument, your voice, or just your love of music! This is a laid-back, community-driven space to enjoy traditional music, meet fellow music lovers, and have a great time in the heart of our historic theatre.

Did you know? BCTMA also hosts open jams on Saturday mornings in the same space!

Dare to experience a night of thrills with the spine-chilling classic starring Vincent Price!

Doors Open: 5:00 PM
Movie Starts: 6:00 PM

Tickets: $10 or part of CinemaPass – Available online or at the door!

Step into a world of eerie thrills and supernatural chills. Whether you’re a horror film enthusiast or simply seeking a night of spine-tingling entertainment, House on Haunted Hill on the big screen is an experience you won’t want to miss!

Concessions available – come early and grab your seat!

Join us for an evening of live music and local talent at the BCTMA Members Variety Show! This special concert showcases six talented members of the Beaufort County Traditional Music Association as they perform some of their favorite songs.

🎤 This month’s featured performers include:
TO BE ANNOUNCED

This family-friendly event is free and open to the public. Donations are welcome and help support future music programming at the Turnage Theatre.

💲 Free Admission | Donations Appreciated

Proudly sponsored by the Beaufort County Traditional Music Association, an affiliate of Arts of the Pamlico.

Once again this year, Carnival of Darkness takes place alongside the Smoke on the Water barbecue festival in downtown Washington.

Tickets cost $10 per person each day or $20 per person for a two-day pass to all of our festival events.

Scheduled events within Carnival of Darkness include

• Red-carpet film premieres

• Scary experience of walking through the reputedly haunted Turnage, while our actors menace you

• Screenings of sci-fi, horror, and suspense films from around the world

• A horror-film panel with North Carolina filmmakers

• An eerie exhibit of visual art in the Turnage gallery

• Special Haunted History Tour highlighting ghost stories of downtown Washington and elsewhere;

• "Horror Show V," a variety show with live music, dancing, and haunt-season antics presented by Haunted Pamlico performers and featuring the bands the Honey Jacks and Carolina Still, and the Post Mortem Players of Charlotte

• Craft and food vendors at the Smoke on the Water venue;

• Creepy Karaoke in the gallery of the Turnage

• Children's activities led by Arts of the Pamlico

• Costumed characters wandering the theater and throughout downtown Washington; and more happenings to be announced.

Partners and supporters include the Turnage Theater, Alternative Stage, Rock the Pamlico, Smoke on the Water, Arts of the Pamlico, and other organizations.

We're building the schedule for the festival now. Please keep checking this page and hauntedpamlico.com, peruse our Carnival of Darkness page on FilmFreeway.com

Come jam with us! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned musician, the Beaufort County Traditional Music Association (BCTMA) welcomes all skill levels for these free, open jam sessions.

Bring your instrument, your voice, or just your love of music! This is a laid-back, community-driven space to enjoy traditional music, meet fellow music lovers, and have a great time in the heart of our historic theatre.

Did you know? BCTMA also hosts open jams on Thursday evenings in the same space!

Once again this year, Carnival of Darkness takes place alongside the Smoke on the Water barbecue festival in downtown Washington.

Tickets cost $10 per person each day or $20 per person for a two-day pass to all of our festival events.

Scheduled events within Carnival of Darkness include

• Red-carpet film premieres

• Scary experience of walking through the reputedly haunted Turnage, while our actors menace you

• Screenings of sci-fi, horror, and suspense films from around the world

• A horror-film panel with North Carolina filmmakers

• An eerie exhibit of visual art in the Turnage gallery

• Special Haunted History Tour highlighting ghost stories of downtown Washington and elsewhere;

• "Horror Show V," a variety show with live music, dancing, and haunt-season antics presented by Haunted Pamlico performers and featuring the bands the Honey Jacks and Carolina Still, and the Post Mortem Players of Charlotte

• Craft and food vendors at the Smoke on the Water venue;

• Creepy Karaoke in the gallery of the Turnage

• Children's activities led by Arts of the Pamlico

• Costumed characters wandering the theater and throughout downtown Washington; and more happenings to be announced.

Partners and supporters include the Turnage Theater, Alternative Stage, Rock the Pamlico, Smoke on the Water, Arts of the Pamlico, and other organizations.

We're building the schedule for the festival now. Please keep checking this page and hauntedpamlico.com, peruse our Carnival of Darkness page on FilmFreeway.com

Presented by USA Dance Chapter #6046
📍 Turnage Theatre Gallery, Downtown Washington, NC
🕖 7:00–8:00 PM | Monthly
💲 $10 Admission | $5 Students

Join us for an evening of music, movement, and fun at our monthly Social Dance Night! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned dancer, these welcoming evenings start with a guided dance lesson from 7:00–7:30 PM, followed by open dancing until 8:00 PM.

Grab a partner or come solo—no experience required and all ages are welcome.

For more information, contact Joan Gayle Watson at jgaylewatson@yahoo.com

Bring your art and join a welcoming community of creatives!
Whether you’re just getting started or a seasoned artist, Tuesday Painters is your space to create, connect, and be inspired.

All mediums welcome
Artists of all levels encouraged to join

Spend your Tuesday mornings in a beautiful, creative atmosphere at the Historical Turnage Theatre.

Come jam with us! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned musician, the Beaufort County Traditional Music Association (BCTMA) welcomes all skill levels for these free, open jam sessions.

Bring your instrument, your voice, or just your love of music! This is a laid-back, community-driven space to enjoy traditional music, meet fellow music lovers, and have a great time in the heart of our historic theatre.

Did you know? BCTMA also hosts open jams on Saturday mornings in the same space!

Come jam with us! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned musician, the Beaufort County Traditional Music Association (BCTMA) welcomes all skill levels for these free, open jam sessions.

Bring your instrument, your voice, or just your love of music! This is a laid-back, community-driven space to enjoy traditional music, meet fellow music lovers, and have a great time in the heart of our historic theatre.

Did you know? BCTMA also hosts open jams on Thursday evenings in the same space!

Bring your art and join a welcoming community of creatives!
Whether you’re just getting started or a seasoned artist, Tuesday Painters is your space to create, connect, and be inspired.

All mediums welcome
Artists of all levels encouraged to join

Spend your Tuesday mornings in a beautiful, creative atmosphere at the Historical Turnage Theatre.

Love books? Love talking about them? Join the Pamlico Writers Group for our monthly Writers Round Table at Wine & Words!

This casual, fun gathering brings together readers and writers to share what we’re currently reading—or an all-time favorite—and talk about what makes a story shine (or flop!).

It’s a great way to discover new books, connect with fellow book lovers, and enjoy lively conversation in a welcoming atmosphere. Bring a book, bring a friend, and bring your love of stories!

✨ Free & open to all readers and writers.

Come jam with us! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned musician, the Beaufort County Traditional Music Association (BCTMA) welcomes all skill levels for these free, open jam sessions.

Bring your instrument, your voice, or just your love of music! This is a laid-back, community-driven space to enjoy traditional music, meet fellow music lovers, and have a great time in the heart of our historic theatre.

Did you know? BCTMA also hosts open jams on Saturday mornings in the same space!

Come jam with us! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned musician, the Beaufort County Traditional Music Association (BCTMA) welcomes all skill levels for these free, open jam sessions.

Bring your instrument, your voice, or just your love of music! This is a laid-back, community-driven space to enjoy traditional music, meet fellow music lovers, and have a great time in the heart of our historic theatre.

Did you know? BCTMA also hosts open jams on Thursday evenings in the same space!

Bring your art and join a welcoming community of creatives!
Whether you’re just getting started or a seasoned artist, Tuesday Painters is your space to create, connect, and be inspired.

All mediums welcome
Artists of all levels encouraged to join

Spend your Tuesday mornings in a beautiful, creative atmosphere at the Historical Turnage Theatre.

Come jam with us! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned musician, the Beaufort County Traditional Music Association (BCTMA) welcomes all skill levels for these free, open jam sessions.

Bring your instrument, your voice, or just your love of music! This is a laid-back, community-driven space to enjoy traditional music, meet fellow music lovers, and have a great time in the heart of our historic theatre.

Did you know? BCTMA also hosts open jams on Saturday mornings in the same space!

Step into the spotlight or simply soak it all in.
Join host Gigi for an evening of powerful poetry, bold voices, and real connection at 2nd Verse: Spoken Word Open Mic.

Whether you’re ready to share your verse or just want to vibe with the community, this is your space to express, reflect, and connect.

Poets. Lyricists. Storytellers. First-timers. All are welcome.
Come be moved—and maybe even move someone else.

Mark your calendar for the second Friday of every month and meet us in the Gallery at the historic Turnage Theatre in downtown Washington, NC.

Come jam with us! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned musician, the Beaufort County Traditional Music Association (BCTMA) welcomes all skill levels for these free, open jam sessions.

Bring your instrument, your voice, or just your love of music! This is a laid-back, community-driven space to enjoy traditional music, meet fellow music lovers, and have a great time in the heart of our historic theatre.

Did you know? BCTMA also hosts open jams on Thursday evenings in the same space!

Experience the sweeping power and timeless drama of the classic The Hunchback of Notre Dame, starring Charles Laughton and Maureen O’Hara!

Doors Open: 5:00 PM
Movie Starts: 6:00 PM

Tickets: $10 or part of CinemaPass – Available online or at the door!

Step into 15th-century Paris and witness the unforgettable tale of Quasimodo, the kindhearted bell ringer of Notre Dame, and his struggle against cruelty, injustice, and forbidden love. With breathtaking performances, stunning sets, and a story that continues to resonate, The Hunchback of Notre Dame on the big screen is an epic cinematic experience you won’t want to miss.

Concessions available – come early and grab your seat!

Come jam with us! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned musician, the Beaufort County Traditional Music Association (BCTMA) welcomes all skill levels for these free, open jam sessions.

Bring your instrument, your voice, or just your love of music! This is a laid-back, community-driven space to enjoy traditional music, meet fellow music lovers, and have a great time in the heart of our historic theatre.

Did you know? BCTMA also hosts open jams on Saturday mornings in the same space!

Be among the first to experience the Alice Hubbard Stallings 61st Annual Fine Arts Show at this exclusive Pre-Sale Event. From 5:00 to 5:45 PM—just before the Opening Reception—you’ll enjoy an early viewing of this year’s juried exhibition and have the first opportunity to purchase incredible works of art before the general public.

🎟️ Tickets: $30

Your ticket gives you access to this private preview as you mingle with fellow art lovers and collectors in the gallery.

Doors open at 5:00 PM sharp, and the Opening Reception with Juror Remarks & Awards will follow immediately after at 6:00 PM.

✨ Don’t miss your chance for early access to one of eastern North Carolina’s most celebrated fine arts traditions!

Come jam with us! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned musician, the Beaufort County Traditional Music Association (BCTMA) welcomes all skill levels for these free, open jam sessions.

Bring your instrument, your voice, or just your love of music! This is a laid-back, community-driven space to enjoy traditional music, meet fellow music lovers, and have a great time in the heart of our historic theatre.

Did you know? BCTMA also hosts open jams on Thursday evenings in the same space!

Presented by USA Dance Chapter #6046
📍 Turnage Theatre Gallery, Downtown Washington, NC
🕖 7:00–8:00 PM | Monthly
💲 $10 Admission | $5 Students

Join us for an evening of music, movement, and fun at our monthly Social Dance Night! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned dancer, these welcoming evenings start with a guided dance lesson from 7:00–7:30 PM, followed by open dancing until 8:00 PM.

Grab a partner or come solo—no experience required and all ages are welcome.

For more information, contact Joan Gayle Watson at jgaylewatson@yahoo.com

Bring your art and join a welcoming community of creatives!
Whether you’re just getting started or a seasoned artist, Tuesday Painters is your space to create, connect, and be inspired.

All mediums welcome
Artists of all levels encouraged to join

Spend your Tuesday mornings in a beautiful, creative atmosphere at the Historical Turnage Theatre.

Come jam with us! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned musician, the Beaufort County Traditional Music Association (BCTMA) welcomes all skill levels for these free, open jam sessions.

Bring your instrument, your voice, or just your love of music! This is a laid-back, community-driven space to enjoy traditional music, meet fellow music lovers, and have a great time in the heart of our historic theatre.

Did you know? BCTMA also hosts open jams on Saturday mornings in the same space!

Join us for an evening of live music and local talent at the BCTMA Members Variety Show! This special concert showcases six talented members of the Beaufort County Traditional Music Association as they perform some of their favorite songs.

🎤 This month’s featured performers include:
TO BE ANNOUNCED

This family-friendly event is free and open to the public. Donations are welcome and help support future music programming at the Turnage Theatre.

💲 Free Admission | Donations Appreciated

Proudly sponsored by the Beaufort County Traditional Music Association, an affiliate of Arts of the Pamlico.

Come jam with us! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned musician, the Beaufort County Traditional Music Association (BCTMA) welcomes all skill levels for these free, open jam sessions.

Bring your instrument, your voice, or just your love of music! This is a laid-back, community-driven space to enjoy traditional music, meet fellow music lovers, and have a great time in the heart of our historic theatre.

Did you know? BCTMA also hosts open jams on Thursday evenings in the same space!

Bring your art and join a welcoming community of creatives!
Whether you’re just getting started or a seasoned artist, Tuesday Painters is your space to create, connect, and be inspired.

All mediums welcome
Artists of all levels encouraged to join

Spend your Tuesday mornings in a beautiful, creative atmosphere at the Historical Turnage Theatre.

Love books? Love talking about them? Join the Pamlico Writers Group for our monthly Writers Round Table at Wine & Words!

This casual, fun gathering brings together readers and writers to share what we’re currently reading—or an all-time favorite—and talk about what makes a story shine (or flop!).

It’s a great way to discover new books, connect with fellow book lovers, and enjoy lively conversation in a welcoming atmosphere. Bring a book, bring a friend, and bring your love of stories!

✨ Free & open to all readers and writers.

Dust off your boots and warm up those vocal cords—Country Karaoke is coming to the Turnage Theatre on Wednesday, November 26 from 6–8 PM!

From honky-tonk favorites to heartfelt country ballads, it’s your time to shine under the spotlight.

Presented by Arts of the Pamlico and Alternative Stage.

Concessions will be open.

Free admission—sing it loud, country proud!

Come jam with us! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned musician, the Beaufort County Traditional Music Association (BCTMA) welcomes all skill levels for these free, open jam sessions.

Bring your instrument, your voice, or just your love of music! This is a laid-back, community-driven space to enjoy traditional music, meet fellow music lovers, and have a great time in the heart of our historic theatre.

Did you know? BCTMA also hosts open jams on Thursday evenings in the same space!

Bring your art and join a welcoming community of creatives!
Whether you’re just getting started or a seasoned artist, Tuesday Painters is your space to create, connect, and be inspired.

All mediums welcome
Artists of all levels encouraged to join

Spend your Tuesday mornings in a beautiful, creative atmosphere at the Historical Turnage Theatre.

Come jam with us! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned musician, the Beaufort County Traditional Music Association (BCTMA) welcomes all skill levels for these free, open jam sessions.

Bring your instrument, your voice, or just your love of music! This is a laid-back, community-driven space to enjoy traditional music, meet fellow music lovers, and have a great time in the heart of our historic theatre.

Did you know? BCTMA also hosts open jams on Saturday mornings in the same space!

The Beaufort County Concert Association is proud to bring Lewis n Clark to the Turnage Theatre stage!

Get ready to celebrate the season with Von Lewis and Abbey Clark as they bring their dazzling holiday program, Christmas at the Movies, to the historic Turnage Theatre! 🎄🎶

Von and Abbey first crossed paths as artists-in-residence at the prestigious Greenbrier Resort in West Virginia back in 2014. Since then, their powerhouse duo has taken audiences by storm across the nation and around the world—from Carnival Cruise Lines in Hawaii and Australia to stages shared with music legends like Jimmy Buffett, Maroon Five, and more.

You may also recognize Von Lewis from his acting career, including his role as Bobby Rydell in the Oscar-winning film Green Book.

🎬🎼 Join us for a festive evening of holiday cheer, beloved songs, and cinematic magic—brought to you by the Beaufort County Concert Association!

Come jam with us! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned musician, the Beaufort County Traditional Music Association (BCTMA) welcomes all skill levels for these free, open jam sessions.

Bring your instrument, your voice, or just your love of music! This is a laid-back, community-driven space to enjoy traditional music, meet fellow music lovers, and have a great time in the heart of our historic theatre.

Did you know? BCTMA also hosts open jams on Thursday evenings in the same space!

Bring your art and join a welcoming community of creatives!
Whether you’re just getting started or a seasoned artist, Tuesday Painters is your space to create, connect, and be inspired.

All mediums welcome
Artists of all levels encouraged to join

Spend your Tuesday mornings in a beautiful, creative atmosphere at the Historical Turnage Theatre.

Ring in the season with cheer at Christmas Karaoke on Wednesday, December 10th from 6–8 PM at the Turnage Theatre!

Step up to the mic with your favorite holiday classics—from jolly jingles to soulful carols—and spread festive spirit with every note.

Presented by Arts of the Pamlico and Alternative Stage.

Concessions will be open.

Free admission—bring your holiday spirit and sing along!

Celebrate the magic of the season with the beloved holiday classic It’s a Wonderful Life, starring James Stewart and Donna Reed!

Doors Open: 5:00 PM
Movie Starts: 6:00 PM

Tickets: $10 or part of CinemaPass – Available online or at the door!

Follow the heartwarming story of George Bailey, a man who discovers the true meaning of life, love, and community with the help of a very special guardian angel. Filled with laughter, tears, and timeless holiday spirit, It’s a Wonderful Life is a big-screen tradition you and your loved ones won’t want to miss.

Concessions available – come early and grab your seat!

Come jam with us! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned musician, the Beaufort County Traditional Music Association (BCTMA) welcomes all skill levels for these free, open jam sessions.

Bring your instrument, your voice, or just your love of music! This is a laid-back, community-driven space to enjoy traditional music, meet fellow music lovers, and have a great time in the heart of our historic theatre.

Did you know? BCTMA also hosts open jams on Saturday mornings in the same space!

Step into the spotlight or simply soak it all in.
Join host Gigi for an evening of powerful poetry, bold voices, and real connection at 2nd Verse: Spoken Word Open Mic.

Whether you’re ready to share your verse or just want to vibe with the community, this is your space to express, reflect, and connect.

Poets. Lyricists. Storytellers. First-timers. All are welcome.
Come be moved—and maybe even move someone else.

Mark your calendar for the second Friday of every month and meet us in the Gallery at the historic Turnage Theatre in downtown Washington, NC.

Come jam with us! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned musician, the Beaufort County Traditional Music Association (BCTMA) welcomes all skill levels for these free, open jam sessions.

Bring your instrument, your voice, or just your love of music! This is a laid-back, community-driven space to enjoy traditional music, meet fellow music lovers, and have a great time in the heart of our historic theatre.

Did you know? BCTMA also hosts open jams on Thursday evenings in the same space!

Bring your art and join a welcoming community of creatives!
Whether you’re just getting started or a seasoned artist, Tuesday Painters is your space to create, connect, and be inspired.

All mediums welcome
Artists of all levels encouraged to join

Spend your Tuesday mornings in a beautiful, creative atmosphere at the Historical Turnage Theatre.

Come jam with us! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned musician, the Beaufort County Traditional Music Association (BCTMA) welcomes all skill levels for these free, open jam sessions.

Bring your instrument, your voice, or just your love of music! This is a laid-back, community-driven space to enjoy traditional music, meet fellow music lovers, and have a great time in the heart of our historic theatre.

Did you know? BCTMA also hosts open jams on Saturday mornings in the same space!

Join us for an evening of live music and local talent at the BCTMA Members Variety Show! This special concert showcases six talented members of the Beaufort County Traditional Music Association as they perform some of their favorite songs.

🎤 This month’s featured performers include:
TO BE ANNOUNCED

This family-friendly event is free and open to the public. Donations are welcome and help support future music programming at the Turnage Theatre.

💲 Free Admission | Donations Appreciated

Proudly sponsored by the Beaufort County Traditional Music Association, an affiliate of Arts of the Pamlico.

Come jam with us! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned musician, the Beaufort County Traditional Music Association (BCTMA) welcomes all skill levels for these free, open jam sessions.

Bring your instrument, your voice, or just your love of music! This is a laid-back, community-driven space to enjoy traditional music, meet fellow music lovers, and have a great time in the heart of our historic theatre.

Did you know? BCTMA also hosts open jams on Thursday evenings in the same space!

Presented by USA Dance Chapter #6046
📍 Turnage Theatre Gallery, Downtown Washington, NC
🕖 7:00–8:00 PM | Monthly
💲 $10 Admission | $5 Students

Join us for an evening of music, movement, and fun at our monthly Social Dance Night! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned dancer, these welcoming evenings start with a guided dance lesson from 7:00–7:30 PM, followed by open dancing until 8:00 PM.

Grab a partner or come solo—no experience required and all ages are welcome.

For more information, contact Joan Gayle Watson at jgaylewatson@yahoo.com

Bring your art and join a welcoming community of creatives!
Whether you’re just getting started or a seasoned artist, Tuesday Painters is your space to create, connect, and be inspired.

All mediums welcome
Artists of all levels encouraged to join

Spend your Tuesday mornings in a beautiful, creative atmosphere at the Historical Turnage Theatre.

Love books? Love talking about them? Join the Pamlico Writers Group for our monthly Writers Round Table at Wine & Words!

This casual, fun gathering brings together readers and writers to share what we’re currently reading—or an all-time favorite—and talk about what makes a story shine (or flop!).

It’s a great way to discover new books, connect with fellow book lovers, and enjoy lively conversation in a welcoming atmosphere. Bring a book, bring a friend, and bring your love of stories!

✨ Free & open to all readers and writers.

Come jam with us! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned musician, the Beaufort County Traditional Music Association (BCTMA) welcomes all skill levels for these free, open jam sessions.

Bring your instrument, your voice, or just your love of music! This is a laid-back, community-driven space to enjoy traditional music, meet fellow music lovers, and have a great time in the heart of our historic theatre.

Did you know? BCTMA also hosts open jams on Thursday evenings in the same space!

Bring your art and join a welcoming community of creatives!
Whether you’re just getting started or a seasoned artist, Tuesday Painters is your space to create, connect, and be inspired.

All mediums welcome
Artists of all levels encouraged to join

Spend your Tuesday mornings in a beautiful, creative atmosphere at the Historical Turnage Theatre.