BOONE—A symposium designed to develop new educational opportunities for students, teachers and the community to better understand the Holocaust will be held June 25-29 at Appalachian State University. [more]

BOONE- Appalachian State University’s Department of Theatre and Dance will present the comedy “Moon Over Buffalo” in the Valborg Theatre Feb. 14-17 at 8 p.m. and Sunday, Feb. 19 at 2 p.m. Tickets are $10 and $6 and can be purchased at the Valborg Theatre Box Office or online at www.theatre.appstate.edu. Call 262-3063 for more information. [more]

BOONE—The Fourth Annual Appalachian Mountain Photography Competition seeks entries from amateur and professional photographers. [more]

BOONE—Pianists Thomas LaForgia, Mike Runyun and Allie Utley will perform during the Student Honors Recital Series Feb. 7 at Appalachian State University. All are music majors in Appalachian’s Mariam Cannon Hayes School of Music. [more]

BOONE—Kit Gruelle, a domestic violence activist, educator, volunteer and film producer, will speak Thursday, Feb. 8, at 7 p.m. in Room 114 in Appalachian State University’s Carol G. Belk Library and Information Commons. [more]

BOONE—A nine-member woodwind ensemble called Blazing Bassoons will perform Sunday, Feb. 11, at 4 p.m. in Broyhill Music Center’s Rosen Concert Hall at Appalachian State University. [more]

BOONE—The Appalachian Heritage Council at Appalachian State University will sponsor a barn dance Friday, Feb. 2, at Legends. [more]