Calendar of Events
Upcoming events and things to do in Asheville, NC. Below is a list of events for festivals, concerts, art exhibitions, group meetups and more.
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Calling All Farmers: Apply Now for Our Exciting Programs!
Are you a passionate farmer looking to take your skills to the next level? Look no further! Our highly anticipated 2023-2024 Farm Beginnings and Journeyperson Programs are now accepting applications. Join us on a transformative journey that will empower and support both aspiring and experienced farmers throughout the entire year.
Our Farm Beginnings Program is specifically designed for those who are just starting out in the farming industry. Whether you dream of owning your own farm or are eager to cultivate your agricultural skills, this program is tailor-made for you. Over the course of 12 months, we will provide you with comprehensive training, hands-on experience, and invaluable mentorship from seasoned farmers. You’ll learn everything from sustainable farming practices to business planning, setting you up for success right from the beginning. This 12-month program runs from October 2023 to September 2024.
For established farm businesses seeking to enhance their operations and expand their horizons, our Journeyperson Program is the perfect fit. This program is specifically crafted to assist farmers who have been in the industry for at least 3 years and are ready to take their businesses to new heights. Through a combination of advanced workshops, one-on-one coaching, and networking opportunities, we will help you refine your existing skills, explore innovative farming techniques, and connect with industry experts. Join us on this transformative journey as we support you every step of the way. This 12-month program starts in November 2023 and ends in November 2024.
Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to learn, grow, and connect with a vibrant community of like-minded farmers. There’s no better time to invest in your farming future! |
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Calling All Farmers: Apply Now for Our Exciting Programs!
Are you a passionate farmer looking to take your skills to the next level? Look no further! Our highly anticipated 2023-2024 Farm Beginnings and Journeyperson Programs are now accepting applications. Join us on a transformative journey that will empower and support both aspiring and experienced farmers throughout the entire year.
Our Farm Beginnings Program is specifically designed for those who are just starting out in the farming industry. Whether you dream of owning your own farm or are eager to cultivate your agricultural skills, this program is tailor-made for you. Over the course of 12 months, we will provide you with comprehensive training, hands-on experience, and invaluable mentorship from seasoned farmers. You’ll learn everything from sustainable farming practices to business planning, setting you up for success right from the beginning. This 12-month program runs from October 2023 to September 2024.
For established farm businesses seeking to enhance their operations and expand their horizons, our Journeyperson Program is the perfect fit. This program is specifically crafted to assist farmers who have been in the industry for at least 3 years and are ready to take their businesses to new heights. Through a combination of advanced workshops, one-on-one coaching, and networking opportunities, we will help you refine your existing skills, explore innovative farming techniques, and connect with industry experts. Join us on this transformative journey as we support you every step of the way. This 12-month program starts in November 2023 and ends in November 2024.
Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to learn, grow, and connect with a vibrant community of like-minded farmers. There’s no better time to invest in your farming future! |
Extension Master GardenerSM volunteers will be staffing the Helpline as indicated in the schedule below. You may send an email or leave a voicemail at any time and an Extension Master Gardener volunteer will respond during Garden Helpline hours. When emailing, please include a photo if it helps describe your garden question. Soil test kits can be picked up at the Extension office, 24/7. The kits are located in a box outside the front door.
Three ways to contact the Garden Helpline
Call 828-255-5522
Email questions and photos to [email protected]
Visit the Extension Office at 49 Mt. Carmel Road during Helpline hours, listed below.
Garden Helpline Hours
March – (starts March 6)
Monday 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon
Thursday 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
April through September:
Monday 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Tuesday 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon
Wednesday 12:00 Noon – 2:00 p.m.
Thursday 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
October – (ends October 26th)
Monday 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon
Thursday 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
We are here to help and support you! Please contact us. We look forward to answering your gardening questions.
Included with admission
Embark on a scenic journey across George Vanderbilt’s Italy with a large-scale outdoor display that combines brilliant botanical designs with authentic messages written by Vanderbilt himself.
Beautifully handcrafted of natural elements, each sculptural postcard depicts a location or landmark Vanderbilt visited more than a century ago. This captivating complement to Biltmore’s Italian Renaissance Alive exhibition reveals Vanderbilt’s passions for travel, culture, architecture, and art as well as his personal experience of such renowned Italian cities as Milan, Florence, Venice, Pisa, and Vatican City.
Adding to the charm and visual appeal of Ciao! From Italy—sure to be a hit among kids of all ages—is the G-scale model train that travels in and out of each postcard in this enlightening display!
Take a look at the Map and stay tuned for a Bike Route from Asheville on Bikes!
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Calling All Farmers: Apply Now for Our Exciting Programs!
Are you a passionate farmer looking to take your skills to the next level? Look no further! Our highly anticipated 2023-2024 Farm Beginnings and Journeyperson Programs are now accepting applications. Join us on a transformative journey that will empower and support both aspiring and experienced farmers throughout the entire year.
Our Farm Beginnings Program is specifically designed for those who are just starting out in the farming industry. Whether you dream of owning your own farm or are eager to cultivate your agricultural skills, this program is tailor-made for you. Over the course of 12 months, we will provide you with comprehensive training, hands-on experience, and invaluable mentorship from seasoned farmers. You’ll learn everything from sustainable farming practices to business planning, setting you up for success right from the beginning. This 12-month program runs from October 2023 to September 2024.
For established farm businesses seeking to enhance their operations and expand their horizons, our Journeyperson Program is the perfect fit. This program is specifically crafted to assist farmers who have been in the industry for at least 3 years and are ready to take their businesses to new heights. Through a combination of advanced workshops, one-on-one coaching, and networking opportunities, we will help you refine your existing skills, explore innovative farming techniques, and connect with industry experts. Join us on this transformative journey as we support you every step of the way. This 12-month program starts in November 2023 and ends in November 2024.
Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to learn, grow, and connect with a vibrant community of like-minded farmers. There’s no better time to invest in your farming future! |
Extension Master GardenerSM volunteers will be staffing the Helpline as indicated in the schedule below. You may send an email or leave a voicemail at any time and an Extension Master Gardener volunteer will respond during Garden Helpline hours. When emailing, please include a photo if it helps describe your garden question. Soil test kits can be picked up at the Extension office, 24/7. The kits are located in a box outside the front door.
Three ways to contact the Garden Helpline
Call 828-255-5522
Email questions and photos to [email protected]
Visit the Extension Office at 49 Mt. Carmel Road during Helpline hours, listed below.
Garden Helpline Hours
March – (starts March 6)
Monday 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon
Thursday 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
April through September:
Monday 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Tuesday 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon
Wednesday 12:00 Noon – 2:00 p.m.
Thursday 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
October – (ends October 26th)
Monday 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon
Thursday 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
We are here to help and support you! Please contact us. We look forward to answering your gardening questions.
Included with admission
Embark on a scenic journey across George Vanderbilt’s Italy with a large-scale outdoor display that combines brilliant botanical designs with authentic messages written by Vanderbilt himself.
Beautifully handcrafted of natural elements, each sculptural postcard depicts a location or landmark Vanderbilt visited more than a century ago. This captivating complement to Biltmore’s Italian Renaissance Alive exhibition reveals Vanderbilt’s passions for travel, culture, architecture, and art as well as his personal experience of such renowned Italian cities as Milan, Florence, Venice, Pisa, and Vatican City.
Adding to the charm and visual appeal of Ciao! From Italy—sure to be a hit among kids of all ages—is the G-scale model train that travels in and out of each postcard in this enlightening display!
Learn how to sow, divide, root and nurture plants for your garden. Get easy practical explanations on how to increase your stock of existing plants and how to create new cultivars by hybridization. Learn step by step instructions on how to divide perennials, grow seedlings, and start plants by root, shoot, and leaf cuttings. The skills are not difficult to learn, and anyone can do it. There is no mystery involved, but that’s not saying there is no magic. Far from it. Propagation is addictive, and once seedlings survive and cuttings take hold the spell is cast. Join Aaron Cook who has taught plant propagation for over 40 years as he guides you through the processes of plant propagation.
This 4 class series will be held on Fridays, October 27, November 3, 10, 17, from 2:30 – 4:00.
Cost is $60 for the series plus $15 for materials.
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Calling All Farmers: Apply Now for Our Exciting Programs!
Are you a passionate farmer looking to take your skills to the next level? Look no further! Our highly anticipated 2023-2024 Farm Beginnings and Journeyperson Programs are now accepting applications. Join us on a transformative journey that will empower and support both aspiring and experienced farmers throughout the entire year.
Our Farm Beginnings Program is specifically designed for those who are just starting out in the farming industry. Whether you dream of owning your own farm or are eager to cultivate your agricultural skills, this program is tailor-made for you. Over the course of 12 months, we will provide you with comprehensive training, hands-on experience, and invaluable mentorship from seasoned farmers. You’ll learn everything from sustainable farming practices to business planning, setting you up for success right from the beginning. This 12-month program runs from October 2023 to September 2024.
For established farm businesses seeking to enhance their operations and expand their horizons, our Journeyperson Program is the perfect fit. This program is specifically crafted to assist farmers who have been in the industry for at least 3 years and are ready to take their businesses to new heights. Through a combination of advanced workshops, one-on-one coaching, and networking opportunities, we will help you refine your existing skills, explore innovative farming techniques, and connect with industry experts. Join us on this transformative journey as we support you every step of the way. This 12-month program starts in November 2023 and ends in November 2024.
Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to learn, grow, and connect with a vibrant community of like-minded farmers. There’s no better time to invest in your farming future! |
Included with admission
Embark on a scenic journey across George Vanderbilt’s Italy with a large-scale outdoor display that combines brilliant botanical designs with authentic messages written by Vanderbilt himself.
Beautifully handcrafted of natural elements, each sculptural postcard depicts a location or landmark Vanderbilt visited more than a century ago. This captivating complement to Biltmore’s Italian Renaissance Alive exhibition reveals Vanderbilt’s passions for travel, culture, architecture, and art as well as his personal experience of such renowned Italian cities as Milan, Florence, Venice, Pisa, and Vatican City.
Adding to the charm and visual appeal of Ciao! From Italy—sure to be a hit among kids of all ages—is the G-scale model train that travels in and out of each postcard in this enlightening display!
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Calling All Farmers: Apply Now for Our Exciting Programs!
Are you a passionate farmer looking to take your skills to the next level? Look no further! Our highly anticipated 2023-2024 Farm Beginnings and Journeyperson Programs are now accepting applications. Join us on a transformative journey that will empower and support both aspiring and experienced farmers throughout the entire year.
Our Farm Beginnings Program is specifically designed for those who are just starting out in the farming industry. Whether you dream of owning your own farm or are eager to cultivate your agricultural skills, this program is tailor-made for you. Over the course of 12 months, we will provide you with comprehensive training, hands-on experience, and invaluable mentorship from seasoned farmers. You’ll learn everything from sustainable farming practices to business planning, setting you up for success right from the beginning. This 12-month program runs from October 2023 to September 2024.
For established farm businesses seeking to enhance their operations and expand their horizons, our Journeyperson Program is the perfect fit. This program is specifically crafted to assist farmers who have been in the industry for at least 3 years and are ready to take their businesses to new heights. Through a combination of advanced workshops, one-on-one coaching, and networking opportunities, we will help you refine your existing skills, explore innovative farming techniques, and connect with industry experts. Join us on this transformative journey as we support you every step of the way. This 12-month program starts in November 2023 and ends in November 2024.
Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to learn, grow, and connect with a vibrant community of like-minded farmers. There’s no better time to invest in your farming future! |
Extension Master GardenerSM volunteers will be staffing the Helpline as indicated in the schedule below. You may send an email or leave a voicemail at any time and an Extension Master Gardener volunteer will respond during Garden Helpline hours. When emailing, please include a photo if it helps describe your garden question. Soil test kits can be picked up at the Extension office, 24/7. The kits are located in a box outside the front door.
Three ways to contact the Garden Helpline
Call 828-255-5522
Email questions and photos to [email protected]
Visit the Extension Office at 49 Mt. Carmel Road during Helpline hours, listed below.
Garden Helpline Hours
March – (starts March 6)
Monday 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon
Thursday 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
April through September:
Monday 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Tuesday 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon
Wednesday 12:00 Noon – 2:00 p.m.
Thursday 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
October – (ends October 26th)
Monday 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon
Thursday 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
We are here to help and support you! Please contact us. We look forward to answering your gardening questions.
Included with admission
Embark on a scenic journey across George Vanderbilt’s Italy with a large-scale outdoor display that combines brilliant botanical designs with authentic messages written by Vanderbilt himself.
Beautifully handcrafted of natural elements, each sculptural postcard depicts a location or landmark Vanderbilt visited more than a century ago. This captivating complement to Biltmore’s Italian Renaissance Alive exhibition reveals Vanderbilt’s passions for travel, culture, architecture, and art as well as his personal experience of such renowned Italian cities as Milan, Florence, Venice, Pisa, and Vatican City.
Adding to the charm and visual appeal of Ciao! From Italy—sure to be a hit among kids of all ages—is the G-scale model train that travels in and out of each postcard in this enlightening display!
Come join us most Friday evenings, 5-6 for a happy hour yoga class at Rabbit Rabbit in downtown Asheville!
Don’t forget to bring your own mat!
The schedule is constantly changing, please follow Asheville Wellness Tours on instragram @ashevillewellnesstours for updates!
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Calling All Farmers: Apply Now for Our Exciting Programs!
Are you a passionate farmer looking to take your skills to the next level? Look no further! Our highly anticipated 2023-2024 Farm Beginnings and Journeyperson Programs are now accepting applications. Join us on a transformative journey that will empower and support both aspiring and experienced farmers throughout the entire year.
Our Farm Beginnings Program is specifically designed for those who are just starting out in the farming industry. Whether you dream of owning your own farm or are eager to cultivate your agricultural skills, this program is tailor-made for you. Over the course of 12 months, we will provide you with comprehensive training, hands-on experience, and invaluable mentorship from seasoned farmers. You’ll learn everything from sustainable farming practices to business planning, setting you up for success right from the beginning. This 12-month program runs from October 2023 to September 2024.
For established farm businesses seeking to enhance their operations and expand their horizons, our Journeyperson Program is the perfect fit. This program is specifically crafted to assist farmers who have been in the industry for at least 3 years and are ready to take their businesses to new heights. Through a combination of advanced workshops, one-on-one coaching, and networking opportunities, we will help you refine your existing skills, explore innovative farming techniques, and connect with industry experts. Join us on this transformative journey as we support you every step of the way. This 12-month program starts in November 2023 and ends in November 2024.
Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to learn, grow, and connect with a vibrant community of like-minded farmers. There’s no better time to invest in your farming future! |
Included with admission
Embark on a scenic journey across George Vanderbilt’s Italy with a large-scale outdoor display that combines brilliant botanical designs with authentic messages written by Vanderbilt himself.
Beautifully handcrafted of natural elements, each sculptural postcard depicts a location or landmark Vanderbilt visited more than a century ago. This captivating complement to Biltmore’s Italian Renaissance Alive exhibition reveals Vanderbilt’s passions for travel, culture, architecture, and art as well as his personal experience of such renowned Italian cities as Milan, Florence, Venice, Pisa, and Vatican City.
Adding to the charm and visual appeal of Ciao! From Italy—sure to be a hit among kids of all ages—is the G-scale model train that travels in and out of each postcard in this enlightening display!
Join us at Eliada Home’s campus for a small group guided walking Farm Tour. Tours last approximately 1 hour. Participants will learn about outdoor and greenhouse growing practices, aquaponics, hydroponics, market gardening, corn maze production, and about our equine therapy program.
Reservations required. There is no cost, but donations to the non-profit agency are greatly appreciated.
We recommend bringing the following: comfortable shoes for walking on pavement and grass, hat, sunglasses, and water. This tour is not handicap accessible and will require participants to climb stairs and walk on uneven ground.
Gardening for Pollinators – (with a garden walk)
Henderson County Extension Agent and host of the Gardening in the Mountains Radio Show Steve Pettis will discuss the importance of beneficial insects and pollinators and how to garden for their benefit. Then Steve will lead a pollinator walk through the Bullington Garden grounds.
Henderson County Extension Agent and host of the Gardening in the Mountains Radio Show Steve Pettis will discuss the importance of beneficial insects and pollinators and how to garden for their benefit. Then Steve will lead a pollinator walk through the Bullington Garden grounds.
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Calling All Farmers: Apply Now for Our Exciting Programs!
Are you a passionate farmer looking to take your skills to the next level? Look no further! Our highly anticipated 2023-2024 Farm Beginnings and Journeyperson Programs are now accepting applications. Join us on a transformative journey that will empower and support both aspiring and experienced farmers throughout the entire year.
Our Farm Beginnings Program is specifically designed for those who are just starting out in the farming industry. Whether you dream of owning your own farm or are eager to cultivate your agricultural skills, this program is tailor-made for you. Over the course of 12 months, we will provide you with comprehensive training, hands-on experience, and invaluable mentorship from seasoned farmers. You’ll learn everything from sustainable farming practices to business planning, setting you up for success right from the beginning. This 12-month program runs from October 2023 to September 2024.
For established farm businesses seeking to enhance their operations and expand their horizons, our Journeyperson Program is the perfect fit. This program is specifically crafted to assist farmers who have been in the industry for at least 3 years and are ready to take their businesses to new heights. Through a combination of advanced workshops, one-on-one coaching, and networking opportunities, we will help you refine your existing skills, explore innovative farming techniques, and connect with industry experts. Join us on this transformative journey as we support you every step of the way. This 12-month program starts in November 2023 and ends in November 2024.
Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to learn, grow, and connect with a vibrant community of like-minded farmers. There’s no better time to invest in your farming future! |
Extension Master GardenerSM volunteers will be staffing the Helpline as indicated in the schedule below. You may send an email or leave a voicemail at any time and an Extension Master Gardener volunteer will respond during Garden Helpline hours. When emailing, please include a photo if it helps describe your garden question. Soil test kits can be picked up at the Extension office, 24/7. The kits are located in a box outside the front door.
Three ways to contact the Garden Helpline
Call 828-255-5522
Email questions and photos to [email protected]
Visit the Extension Office at 49 Mt. Carmel Road during Helpline hours, listed below.
Garden Helpline Hours
March – (starts March 6)
Monday 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon
Thursday 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
April through September:
Monday 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Tuesday 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon
Wednesday 12:00 Noon – 2:00 p.m.
Thursday 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
October – (ends October 26th)
Monday 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon
Thursday 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
We are here to help and support you! Please contact us. We look forward to answering your gardening questions.
Included with admission
Embark on a scenic journey across George Vanderbilt’s Italy with a large-scale outdoor display that combines brilliant botanical designs with authentic messages written by Vanderbilt himself.
Beautifully handcrafted of natural elements, each sculptural postcard depicts a location or landmark Vanderbilt visited more than a century ago. This captivating complement to Biltmore’s Italian Renaissance Alive exhibition reveals Vanderbilt’s passions for travel, culture, architecture, and art as well as his personal experience of such renowned Italian cities as Milan, Florence, Venice, Pisa, and Vatican City.
Adding to the charm and visual appeal of Ciao! From Italy—sure to be a hit among kids of all ages—is the G-scale model train that travels in and out of each postcard in this enlightening display!
Join us at Eliada Home’s campus for a small group guided walking Farm Tour. Tours last approximately 1 hour. Participants will learn about outdoor and greenhouse growing practices, aquaponics, hydroponics, market gardening, corn maze production, and about our equine therapy program.
Reservations required. There is no cost, but donations to the non-profit agency are greatly appreciated.
We recommend bringing the following: comfortable shoes for walking on pavement and grass, hat, sunglasses, and water. This tour is not handicap accessible and will require participants to climb stairs and walk on uneven ground.
Enjoy the quiet of the Park after the gates have closed at this outdoor class led by Namaste in Nature. Enjoy a practice suitable for all levels of expertise as you overlook Lake Lure and Hickory Nut Gorge. You won’t find a view like this in any studio!
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Calling All Farmers: Apply Now for Our Exciting Programs!
Are you a passionate farmer looking to take your skills to the next level? Look no further! Our highly anticipated 2023-2024 Farm Beginnings and Journeyperson Programs are now accepting applications. Join us on a transformative journey that will empower and support both aspiring and experienced farmers throughout the entire year.
Our Farm Beginnings Program is specifically designed for those who are just starting out in the farming industry. Whether you dream of owning your own farm or are eager to cultivate your agricultural skills, this program is tailor-made for you. Over the course of 12 months, we will provide you with comprehensive training, hands-on experience, and invaluable mentorship from seasoned farmers. You’ll learn everything from sustainable farming practices to business planning, setting you up for success right from the beginning. This 12-month program runs from October 2023 to September 2024.
For established farm businesses seeking to enhance their operations and expand their horizons, our Journeyperson Program is the perfect fit. This program is specifically crafted to assist farmers who have been in the industry for at least 3 years and are ready to take their businesses to new heights. Through a combination of advanced workshops, one-on-one coaching, and networking opportunities, we will help you refine your existing skills, explore innovative farming techniques, and connect with industry experts. Join us on this transformative journey as we support you every step of the way. This 12-month program starts in November 2023 and ends in November 2024.
Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to learn, grow, and connect with a vibrant community of like-minded farmers. There’s no better time to invest in your farming future! |
Extension Master GardenerSM volunteers will be staffing the Helpline as indicated in the schedule below. You may send an email or leave a voicemail at any time and an Extension Master Gardener volunteer will respond during Garden Helpline hours. When emailing, please include a photo if it helps describe your garden question. Soil test kits can be picked up at the Extension office, 24/7. The kits are located in a box outside the front door.
Three ways to contact the Garden Helpline
Call 828-255-5522
Email questions and photos to [email protected]
Visit the Extension Office at 49 Mt. Carmel Road during Helpline hours, listed below.
Garden Helpline Hours
March – (starts March 6)
Monday 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon
Thursday 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
April through September:
Monday 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Tuesday 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon
Wednesday 12:00 Noon – 2:00 p.m.
Thursday 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
October – (ends October 26th)
Monday 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon
Thursday 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
We are here to help and support you! Please contact us. We look forward to answering your gardening questions.
Included with admission
Embark on a scenic journey across George Vanderbilt’s Italy with a large-scale outdoor display that combines brilliant botanical designs with authentic messages written by Vanderbilt himself.
Beautifully handcrafted of natural elements, each sculptural postcard depicts a location or landmark Vanderbilt visited more than a century ago. This captivating complement to Biltmore’s Italian Renaissance Alive exhibition reveals Vanderbilt’s passions for travel, culture, architecture, and art as well as his personal experience of such renowned Italian cities as Milan, Florence, Venice, Pisa, and Vatican City.
Adding to the charm and visual appeal of Ciao! From Italy—sure to be a hit among kids of all ages—is the G-scale model train that travels in and out of each postcard in this enlightening display!
In collaboration with West Asheville Yoga join us at the Museum’s rooftop terrace for a unique Creative Flow experience that combines the beauty of art with the power of mindful movement.
All-levels are welcome. Please bring your own mat. Loose-fitting clothing is recommended. In the event of inclement weather, it will be held inside at the Museum’s Atrium.
DATES AND THEMES:
July 1: “Fluidity” – Inspired by the mesmerizing Karen LaMonte glass sculpture, this session will guide you to move like water, embodying grace and fluidity in your practice. Led by Krista Hagman. Register.
July 8: “Synergy” – Explore the synergy of mind, body, and breath, drawing inspiration from the exhibition on Buckminster Fuller. Discover the harmonious connection within yourself. Led by Kim Drye. Register.
July 15: “Abstract Expressionism” – Dive into intuitive movement and expressive shapes, mirroring the essence of abstract expressionism in your yoga practice. Connect with your inner artist and explore the power of spontaneous expression. Led by Kim Drye. Register.
July 22: “Still Life” – Find balance between dynamic action and serene stillness as we explore the concept of still life. Experience a flow that incorporates held pauses, allowing you to delve into the depths of tranquility within movement. Led by Kim Drye. Register.
NONMEMBER: FOUR WEEK REGISTRATION
MEMBER: FOUR WEEK REGISTRATION
Krista Hagman (she/her) has been dedicated to the yoga practice for over 15 years. She has assisted multiple teacher training programs and continues her study of the body through complementary modalities such as Thai Massage, Body-Mind-Centering, Continuum, Contact Improv, Sound Healing, and Plant Medicine. Over the years, Krista has taught yoga in a variety of settings—from studios and assisted living centers to festivals, addiction recovery centers, youth camps, and at-home online. Come join Krista on the mat and experience the transformative power of yoga for yourself!
Kim Drye (she/her) is a highly experienced and skilled yoga instructor with a passion for promoting alignment, therapeutic healing, and restorative practices. She is the proud owner of West Asheville Yoga, where she leads classes and fosters a welcoming environment. Kim’s teaching style revolves around themed slow flows, incorporating detailed technique and alignment breakdowns to enhance her students’ understanding.Yoga with goats…it is just as ridiculous and amazing as it sounds. You can expect to grin, giggle, move, and flow alongside the sweetest little snuggly socialites. The goats may pull your attention away from your movement practice from time to time but they are the most adorable anchors to the present moment and can spark pure joy.
Disconnect with stress and connect with loving, social & adorable goats! This is a unique opportunity to spend time in a cozy, open-air barn and let the busyness of the world melt away for a moment. You can expect a beginner-friendly yoga class that is easy to follow…and rejoin if you find yourself distracted throughout.
Advance registration is required.
Wear loose fitting clothing, long pants, shirts with sleeves, and clothes that you don’t mind getting a bit dirty. Please plan on bringing your own yoga mat or you may rent a mat in advance for $5. Don’t forget to bring an open mind and adventurous spirit! It is sure to be an experience to remember!