Asheville chef Zika Singogo is partnering with local farmer and food supplier Kendall Huntley to provide sustainability-focused food at the Cradle of Forestry.
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Local documentary traces origins of U.S. forestry in WNC; screens this weekend
A locally produced documentary about the introduction of forestry in America is scheduled to hit the silver screen this weekend at Biltmore Estate. The one-hour film, First in Forestry, tells the story of Carl Schenck and the Biltmore Forest School, the first forestry school in the country. “It’s the story of how American forestry started, and […]
This weekend on a shoestring
As always, Xpress brings you the best in low-cost weekend events.
This weekend on a shoestring
This weekend brings pets, outdoors, music and more. As always, Xpress highlights the best in low-cost weekend events.
Bugged out: Kids take part in Cradle of Forestry’s annual event
Families trickle into the Cradle of Forestry for Bug Day, an annual celebration of all things insect. A full day of crafts and bug hunts await eager children and their parents at the event, which gives community members the chance to better know oft-misunderstood arthropods — especially the subgroup of species we call “bugs.”
This weekend on a shoestring
This weekend offers crafts, comedy, theater and more. As always, Xpress brings you the best in low-budget entertainment.
This weekend on a shoestring
Go for a hike, browse antiques, check out local music or contribute to a community darkroom, all for less than a fast food value meal. As always, Xpress brings you the best in low-cost weekend entertainment.
All aboard: Train History Day
Dozens of people came out in the rain for Train History Day at the Cradle of Forestry on Saturday. Visitors, ranging from ages eight to 90, blew the whistle and rang the bell of a 1915 Climax logging train.
Check out a two-minute audio slideshow to hear for yourself.
This weekend on a shoestring
This weekend includes National Get Outdoors Day, and we’ve got plenty opportunities to do just that. If you prefer to stay inside, don’t fret; there’s art, music and more, all for a nominal fee.
This weekend on a shoestring
Friday is not just the end of the work week; it’s the start of a whole new month. And while the summer might have disappeared before your eyes, your money doesn’t have to. Get out there and have some fun on us!
