Press release: WNCW is proud to again partner with the Foundation Performing Arts Center to present “Goin’ Across the Mountain Live.” WNCW’s acclaimed bluegrass show “Goin’ Across the Mountain” is a favorite of traditional and contemporary bluegrass fans across the region every Saturday afternoon. Now it comes to life on stage as we bring together […]
From FEAST Asheville, Inc.: Second Gear Non-profit of the Month Event Supports FEAST Asheville NC – Outdoor lifestyle and healthy eating go hand-in-hand, so for the entire month of January, Second Gear will be raising awareness and helping support local nonprofit FEAST. Beginning on Monday, January 2, those who bring in clothing and gear to […]
From UNC Asheville: UNC Asheville Named a 2017 “Best College Value” by Kiplinger’s Personal Finance UNC Asheville is once again among the top 100 “Public College Values” in the 2017 rankings released by Kiplinger. Among public colleges ranked by Kiplinger, UNC Asheville is ninth for lowest cost per year for in-state residents. In creating its […]
Press release: Still Point Wellness, best known as Asheville’s Salt Water Floatation (sensory deprivation) and Esalen® Massage spa, introduces a new “relaxation room” including a far infrared sauna and Migun massage bed to help locals ease into the winter months. Many people struggle during the transition to colder, darker days. In fact, as many as […]
From Mike Brown Ford-Subaru of Spruce Pine: Mike Brown Ford-Subaru of Spruce Pine Gives MANNA FoodBank a Subaru Legacy to Aid in Distributing Food to Western North Carolina Spruce Pine NC – January 2, 2017: Mike Brown Ford-Subaru is proud to present a 2008 Subaru Legacy to MANNA FoodBank of Western NC. Josh Hoerman, Zone […]
Press release: This holiday season, be good to yourself and register for a Living Healthy with Chronic Conditions Workshop. The next Living Healthy Workshop will be held in West Asheville on Friday afternoons, beginning Friday, Jan. 20. Registration is limited to 15 participants. This free program is offered through Land of Sky Regional Council, and […]
Press release: On New Year’s Day, the World Massage Festival announced the Center for Massage and Natural Health in Asheville as the “2017 School of the Year.” This is an acknowledgement of all CFMNH has accomplished over the last 20 years. The team is most honored and excited to be considered in the class […]
From the Asheville Music School: Gypsy Jazz 101 Workshop Jan. 18 at Asheville Music School Join us for this one time introduction to the fundamentals of Gypsy Jazz guitar playing! Every January at the Grey Eagle, Asheville celebrates the life and legacy of Django Reinhardt with an evening of Gypsy Jazz music. This year, Asheville […]
From UNC Asheville: Exhibition of New Works by Printmaker Jonathan Fisher to Open at UNC Asheville Jan. 9 Jonathan Fisher, assistant professor in the School of Art and Design at Kennesaw State University, will exhibit new works in the Blowers Gallery in UNC Asheville’s Ramsey Library from Monday, Jan. 9 until Feb. 9. A reception […]
From Spellbound Bookshop: Bestselling Author Susan Dennard at Spellbound Bookshop Spellbound Children’s Bookshop welcomes Susan Dennard, author of the New York Times bestselling young adult fantasy Truthwitch, on Monday, January 16 at 6 p.m. to celebrate the Tuesday, January 10 release of the sequel Windwitch. Publishers Weekly‘s starred review said of Truthwitch, “Dynamic storytelling and a […]
From Brother Wolf Animal Rescue: The Famous Lady Bunny Hosts Drag Queen Bingo & Trivia with the Queens Asheville, NC – January 4, 2017: Drag Queen Bingo is a popular, annual event that benefits the animals of Brother Wolf Animal Rescue. In 2016, the organization held the event at the US Cellular Center and it […]
From the Asheville Riverfront Redevelopment Office: Public Meeting Invitation For Riverfront Redevelopment RAD Construction Signage Graphic Design We Need Your Feedback! Meeting: January 10, 2017 8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. Dr. Wesley Grant Center 285 Livingston St, Asheville, NC 28801 Hello RAD Stakeholders, As many of you know, the City is working with all interested RAD […]
From the Mills River Presbyterian Church: Eighth Annual PuzzleFest at Mills River Presbyterian Church MILLS RIVER, N.C. – Area residents are invited to Mills River Presbyterian Church for the Eighth Annual Puzzlefest, from noon to 8 p.m. daily starting on Sunday, January 22 and concluding on Tuesday, January 31. The church will have set up […]
From the OMNI Grove Park Inn: THE OMNI GROVE PARK INN TUNES IN TO WINTER WITH HIGHLY ANTICIPATED SEASONAL CONCERT SERIES Tickets now available for star-studded musical and comedy acts. Asheville, N.C. (January 3, 2017) – The Omni Grove Park Inn in Asheville, N.C. invites everyone to shimmy and shake off winter blues with the […]
Press release from the city of Asheville: Everyone is invited to attend an open house about planned Pritchard Park improvements from 3 to 5 p.m. Jan. 12 at the Asheville Housing Authority boardroom, 165 S. French Broad Ave. The City of Asheville is working to resume sustainable improvements to Pritchard Park, designed to contribute to […]
Press release from Asheville GreenWorks: WHAT: Hard 2 Recycle Collection Event WHO: Asheville GreenWorks WHERE: West Asheville, Parking Lot of Aaron’s Rent to Own, 1298 Patton Ave. Asheville, NC 28806 WHEN: Saturday, January 14, 2017 • 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Asheville GreenWorks Hosts Hard 2 Recycle Event January 14 in West Asheville On Saturday, January […]
Press release from Haywood Regional Medical Center: Effective immediately, Haywood Regional Medical Center (HRMC) will begin “limited visitation” at the hospital due to the increased number of positive flu cases in our area and increased number of admissions. The rates of influenza-like illness have risen above the two percent mark in our region and the […]
Press release: The American Museum of the House Cat is opening near Dillsboro, North Carolina on April first 2017. I started collecting items related to the house cat long before I opened the Catman2 shelter. My mission now is to display my collection in a museum where these items can be shared and enjoyed by […]
From the Buncombe County Public Libraries: Free yoga classes will be offered at Pack Library starting this Saturday – the class is free but you do need to register. Registration and more info here: avl.mx/3a5
Press release from the Hendersonville Community Co-op: Saturday, January 7 ~11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Free and open to the public! Intro to Beekeeping at the Hendersonville Community Co-op Community Room 60 South Charleston Lane, Hendersonville, NC 28792 At the corner of S Grove St and Spartanburg Hwy. Learn about the Bee School: Equipment and […]
Press release from Asheville Art Museum: While under construction, the Asheville Art Museum will continue to offer youth art programs by partnering with community organizations. These programs are designed to engage and inspire kids to learn in new ways. After School Art Adventures, which feature an afternoon of art-making for kids and their caregivers, will […]
