Four Seasons presents a documentary on patients facing serious illnesses, the Fairview Library hosts an evening with documentarian Jamie Ross and more.
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Conscious Party: Hurricane Relief
The daylong, family-friendly music festival takes place Nov. 11 at Salvage Station.
Smart Bets: King Garbage
The local eclectic soul duo play a free show at Pisgah Brewing on Nov. 8.
Smart Bets: Miss Gay Latina Asheville
The 10th annual drag pageant returns to Diana Wortham Theatre on Nov. 4.
AMOS announces monthly ‘Night at the Museum’ program
Press release from Asheville Museum of Science: The Asheville Museum of Science (AMOS) announces a new program for children ages 5-10 to enjoy an evening at the museum. Night at the Museum will begin on Friday, Nov. 10 from 5:30-7:30 p.m., and continue throughout the year on the second Friday of every month. Parents and caregivers […]
MountainTrue and Appalachian Trail Conservancy team up to save WNC ash trees
Press release from MountainTrue: The emerald ash borer, an exotic beetle fatal to ash trees, is chewing its way through North Carolina’s forests. MountainTrue and the Appalachian Trail Conservancy have partnered to ensure that the majestic ash doesn’t go the way of the dodo. Thanks to a NC License Plate Grant from the Appalachian Trail Conservancy, […]
Mars Hill University breaks ground on athletics field house
Press release from Mars Hill University: Mars Hill University held a ceremonial groundbreaking for a major new addition to its athletics facilities following the Homecoming football game on Saturday, October 21, 2017. The Jo Ellen Ammons Athletic Field House will sit at the south end of Meares Stadium, at the corner of Athletic Street and […]
‘Latitude & Longitude’ show highlights artists’ diversity and perspectives
The exhibit of 13 local artists, representing an array of skin colors, ages, genders and backgrounds, runs through Wednesday, Nov. 22, at the Asheville Area Arts Council.
White Horse hosts benefit concert for Southern Poverty Law Center on Nov. 7
Press release from White Horse Black Mountain: Since 1971 the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) has been a powerful voice in opposing forces of hatred and intolerance. Through education and advocacy they’ve exposed the activities of extremist groups, offered strategies for teaching tolerance and won notable victories in public interest litigation. On Tuesday, November 7 […]
Pisgah Chapter of Trout Unlimited Receives Conservation Grant
Press release from Pisgah Trout Unlimited: Pisgah Trout Unlimited (Pisgah TU) has received a grant of $8,000 through the Trout Unlimited Embrace A Stream grant program for its Cantrell Creek Trail Project. Pisgah TU applied for the grant in cooperation with Asheville’s Land O’ Sky Chapter of Trout Unlimited, which is partnering with Pisgah TU […]
Beer today, gone tomorrow: Asheville beer happenings Oct. 30-Nov. 6
**UPDATED NOV. 2** Hi-Wire’s Stout Bout Festival returns, Zebulon shares three custom blends made for Tasty Beverage Co. and more local beer news.
Diana Wortham Theatre Announces 2018 Scholarship Program for Young Emerging Artists
Press release from Diana Wortham Theatre: The Diana Wortham Theatre in downtown Asheville, North Carolina announces the 2018 Y.E.S. Emerging Artists Fund, a program to support young performers by providing scholarships for graduating high school seniors pursuing a career in the performing arts. A limited number of Emerging Artists Fund scholarships beginning at $1,000 each will […]
Smart Bets: Fierce Fest AVL
The inaugural “inclusive festival for feminists who play hard” is set for Nov. 3-4 at The Odditorium.
AAAC announces Buncombe County Grassroots Arts Program grant awards
Press release from AAAC: The Asheville Area Arts Council (AAAC) is excited to announce the Buncombe County North Carolina Arts Council Grassroots Arts Program subgrant awards to 15 organizations in fiscal year 2017-18. Since 1977, the North Carolina Arts Council’s Grassroots Arts Program has provided North Carolina citizens access to quality arts experiences. Using a […]
David Lynch offers local veterans scholarships to learn stress-reducing meditation
Press release from Asheville TM Center: The Asheville Center for Transcendental Meditation (“TM”) is offering scholarships for veterans throughout Western North Carolina to enroll in a specialized training course, entitled, “Meditation for Stress Reduction and Resilience.” The scholarships are possible due to a recent grant from the David Lynch Foundation’s “Operation Warrior Wellness” initiative, which has […]
Smart Bets: Oteil Burbridge & Friends
The acclaimed bassist’s star-studded tour stops at Salvage Station on Nov. 3.
Screen scene: Local film news
The CCCD hosts a potluck supper, recipe exchange and selection of short films about food and identity, plus other local film news.
Conscious Party: Asheville Butoh Collective
The evening of sushi, saki and improvised performance takes place Nov. 3 at at Revolve at RAMP Studios South.
Beer Scout: Local breweries craft one-off beers to benefit nonprofits
Sanctuary and Catawba reps discuss the process of working with charitable organizations to create new brews.
Smart Bets: Beaverdam Studio Tour
The first self-guided tours of North Asheville art studios is set for Oct. 28 and 29.
Conscious Party: An Evening with Gladys Knight and Friends
The star-studded benefit concert for the Reynolds Community Center takes place Oct. 28 at Thomas Wolfe Auditorium.