Nestled in Bryson City, NC you’ll find a great public resource, 
Marianna Black Library. Part of the Fontana Regional Library system, they serve three counties near the Smokies. During the summer season the library hosts weekly old time mountain jams lead by Grandpa’s Music owner, Larry Barnett, on the first and third Thursday of every month. The other Thursdays, come listen to concerts with an assortment of local and regional talent for your enjoyment. Concerts start at 6pm and last for one hour. Snacks and refreshments are provided by the Friends of Marianna Black Library.
See videos from a few past concerts on Youtube.
NC Smokies Things To Do 