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Saluda Center

Where Saluda Comes Together

Welcome to Saluda Center 

A nonprofit, volunteer-run gathering place serving the heart of Saluda, NC. We offer programs, classes, social events, and rental spaces that bring our community—and especially our seniors—together.

Two smiling women wearing Saluda Center aprons

Our Goal, Vision & Commitment

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or classes

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Quality used goods at affordable prices 

Classes & Events
Calendar

Whether you're into bridge, bingo, yoga, QiGong, knitting, or Community Table, the Saluda Center has a spot for you. Most classes are free, and new faces are always welcome. Our events calendar makes it easy to join the fun—come find what moves you!

  • Multiple Dates
    Mon, Dec 01
    Front Room, Saluda Center
    Dec 01, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
    Gentle movement, deep breathing—feel more balanced and calm.
  • Multiple Dates
    Mon, Dec 01
    Front Room, Saluda Center
    Dec 01, 2025, 12:30 PM – 4:30 PM
    Cards, conversation, and a dash of strategy—come play with friends.
  • Mon, Dec 01
    64 Greenville St
    Dec 01, 2025, 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM
  • Multiple Dates
    Tue, Dec 02
    Front Room, Saluda
    Dec 02, 2025, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
    A classic card game in great company—everyone’s welcome.
  • Multiple Dates
    Wed, Dec 03
    Party Room, Saluda Center
    Dec 03, 2025, 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
    Start the day with good food and camaraderie—our way of honoring those who served.
  • Multiple Dates
    Wed, Dec 03
    64 Greenville St
    Dec 03, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    Come join Jesse Wharton for a Cardio Soul Dance class, free for the community. Dance fitness class that incorporate cardio, toning, stretch, balance, somatic release, and fun!
  • Multiple Dates
    Thu, Dec 04
    Front Room, Saluda Center
    Dec 04, 2025, 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
    Stitch and socialize—bring your yarn and join the circle.
  • Multiple Dates
    Thu, Dec 04
    Saluda Center
    Dec 04, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
    A good book, great company, and lively conversation.
  • Dec 04, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
    Class by Mara Sussman - Open to all ages and free to the public
  • Multiple Dates
    Fri, Dec 05
    Front Room, Saluda Center
    Dec 05, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
    Stretch, strengthen, and restore—start your weekend feeling refreshed.
  • Fri, Dec 05
    64 Greenville St
    Dec 05, 2025, 7:00 PM
  • Multiple Dates
    Sat, Dec 06
    Saluda
    Dec 06, 2025, 11:30 AM – 3:30 PM
  • Sun, Dec 07
    64 Greenville St
    Dec 07, 2025, 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Private Event
  • Mon, Dec 08
    64 Greenville St
    Dec 08, 2025, 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM
  • Multiple Dates
    Tue, Dec 09
    Saluda Center
    Dec 09, 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
    Share a delicious meal with neighbors—good food and better company.
  • Wed, Dec 10
    64 Greenville St
    Dec 10, 2025, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
  • Sat, Dec 13
    Dec 13, 2025, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
    37th Annual Children’s Workshop hosted by the Saluda Center this year! Bring you enthusiasm for the Christmas season and come create art, ornaments, and gifts. Free for any Saluda children between the ages 5-17. Parents attendance needed.
  • Multiple Dates
    Wed, Dec 17
    Saluda Center
    Dec 17, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Play a few lively rounds with friendly faces—fun tiles and even better company.
  • Wed, Dec 24
    Saluda Senior Center
    Dec 24, 2025, 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM
    Private Event
  • Thu, Dec 25
    Saluda Senior Center
    Dec 25, 2025, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    Come join Aurelia and her team for a community pot luck dinner. Enjoy warm conversation and fellowship and some great food. Free to the community all ages. Come hungry.

Shop Local Treasures

Two charming thrift stores filled with personality and purpose! ​​

Cottage Treasures—browse gently loved furniture and home goods. ​Hours: Fri–Sat 11–3​

 

Thrifty Barn—find a new outfit, home decor, and more, all at neighborly prices.  Hours: Wed–Fri 10–4 | Sat 10–1​​​​

 

The Saluda Center thrift shops are VOLUNTEER RUN. Support your community, meeting new neighbors & help us keep the doors open. Sign up for a shift. Every thrifting purchase supports Saluda Center programs and sparks a little joy!

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Woman holding butterfly, Build a Community rainbow mural in park near Saluda Center

Join Us

Help us grow our vibrant community. Volunteer for one of our many community events. 

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