The World-Famous Carcassonne Square Dance — 2nd Saturday, March through November. Doors open 5:30pm.

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Letcher County, Kentucky - Serving the Community Since 1924

Community Is Our
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Starting as a Boarding school in July 1924 and Incorporated in 1969 for the purpose to work for the general community and for the betterment of the Carcassonne area of Letcher County, Kentucky.

Next square dance · Sat, Sep 12 · 5:30 pm

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Home of Kentucky's Longest Running Square Dance

2nd Saturday of each month · March – November · Doors open at 5:30pm

Next dance: Saturday, September 12, 2026 · Doors 5:30 pm · March – November

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The Square Dance

Live old-time music and flatfooting on the second Saturday of every month, March through November. All ages, no experience required.

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Rent the Center

Reunions, weddings, memorials, workshops, and meetings. A gathering place the whole community can use.

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Programs & Events

Pick & Bow youth music, community suppers, cultural programming, and neighbors looking after neighbors.

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