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Join us on Saturday, May 3, 2025, from 2:00-5:00, for HEARTS May 1775: a celebration of the 250th anniversary of the Mecklenburg...

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The Connick School of Irish Dance returns to Cedar Grove for Irish Connections '25! Be sure to catch these award-winning dancers before...

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Happy New Year Friends of HEARTS and the Hugh Torance House and Store, We all know that history is more than just one story, and through...

December is an exciting month for seasonal festivities at Huntersville's Cedar Grove and the Hugh Torance House and Store, the oldest...

photos by Emma Scruggs You’re invited to Cedar Grove this coming Saturday, November 9, 2024, to delve into the history of farming in our...

October, November, and December each offer a unique HEARTS happening at Cedar Grove, the majestic red brick 1831 Greek Revival house at...

Seeking farming implements of yesteryear - Community Help Needed and Prizes for Best of Show - For this year’s HEARTS Harvest: Down on...

Before European settlers arrived in our region a few hundred years ago, this area was home to a thriving culture of Native Americans for...

History is abundant in our local historic burial grounds and graveyards, and they have many stories to tell if we know how to listen....

When we hear ‘healing arts,’ we envision traditional methods that cure our bodies, but can holistic gardening practices help heal our...

Join us for Junion ‘24, an exploration of local history through the lens of genealogy, along with live music, dance, nature, and more. It...

May 19, 2024 Happy Meck Dec Eve! We hope you've been enjoying the Meck Dec lectures and festivities around town this season showcasing...

HEARTS May 1775 was an interesting step back into Mecklenburg County's history to learn more about the small town George Washington...

Rural Hill's Loch Norman Games Celebrating 30 Years of Scottish Games Friday and Saturday, April 19th & 20th Tickets at...

May of 1775 was a month to remember in Mecklenburg County. Revolution was in the air and big changes were around the corner for our...

The oldest standing store in NC is located in Huntersville, NC, and was built by an Irish immigrant named Hugh Torance in 1779. However,...

How did the verse of the 19th-century enslaved poet George Moses Horton touch the Torrance family of Huntersville’s historic Cedar Grove?...

Due to the rain this week and flooding at the site of the Torrance Mill ruins, we are bringing HEARTS Milling Around 2024 inside to Cedar...