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CWA’s Music Is Life: Marching Band Day

The Christine W. Avery Learning Center invites students, families, and community members to experience the energy and tradition of HBCU marching bands at our Music Is Life Marching Band Day.

We’re excited to welcome two incredible North Carolina HBCU bands:
  • 🎶 Shaw University – Platinum Sound Marching Band
  • 🎶 Johnson C. Smith University – International Institution of Sound (IIS)
Students are encouraged to bring their own instruments (drums will be provided) and be part of an unforgettable day of music, culture, and learning.

This event is open to the public, so come out and celebrate the power of music with us!

  • April, 9
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ORIGAMI FUN for Kids Workshop (Ages 5+)

First Sunday of every month

Fold, create, and have fun at Turgua Brewing! 🐦✨

TWO Classes to Choose From: 1:00 & 2:00 PM (If you’d like to stay for BOTH classes, it’s just $5 to join the 2nd class!)

Ages 5+

Let Liza know you’re coming: little.inspired.zealous.art@gmail.com

  • March, 31
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EASTER EGG HUNTS & EASTER EVENTS

EASTER EGG HUNTS AND EVENTS!

  • 👉 If you’re looking for an Easter Egg Hunt, or a fun way to celebrate Easter with your family, check them all out on our events list at the link above!
  • ♥️ We will keep adding them as they get posted, so if your church, group, or organization is having one that you don’t see on our list (🎯PLEASE BE SURE TO CHECK THE LIST FIRST!🎯), let us know by emailing us on our Facebook page and we’ll get it added!
  • March, 31
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Outdoor Movie on the Lawn

We will be showing a different movie on our LC lawn from 7 pm to 8:30 pm every Thursday until April 30th!
THE LINEUP: 
  • Thurs Apr 2nd – Featured movie: TBD
  • Thurs Apr 9th – Featured movie: Muppets From Space
  • Thurs Apr 16th – Featured movie: The Lorax
  • Thurs Apr 23rd – Featured movie: Ghostbusters
  • Thurs Apr 30th – Featured movie: Back to the Future
  • March, 29
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GOLDEN: A K-Pop Kids Party

  • GOLDEN: A K-Pop Kids Party!
  • Kids Rave
  • Show: 3 pm | Doors: 2 pm
  • All Ages

Prepare yourselves for a family-friendly dance party featuring remixes inspired by familiar soundtracks, K-Pop songs, and iconic pop anthems from the hit movie. Costumes, dancing, and shining bright are encouraged! Brought to you by @thekawaiirave and VNK Entertainment.

  • March, 29
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The Hop & Bop Puppet Party

Join us for a joyful afternoon of puppets, parade energy, and plenty of food and sweet treats.

Here’s what’s in store:

  • 🎈 A mini parade through The Hop at S&W
  • 🧸 Puppets to play with and explore
  • ✨ And a few surprises along the way!

Enjoy food, drinks, and ice cream for purchase at the amazing S&W vendors. Free to attend.

  • March, 28
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Sunday Funday Movie Series

We’re kicking off our Sunday Funday Movie Series with a trio of favorites everyone loves:

  • Dec 28th: Frozen
  • Jan 25th: The Princess Bride
  • Feb 1st: Groundhog Day

More great movies are coming soon, so consider this just the beginning. Grab your friends, bring the family, and come settle in for a fun, easygoing movie night. We will have popcorn at the bar too.. $5 suggested donation per person

See you soon for laughs, nostalgia, and a really good time.

Admission is “pay what you can”

  • December, 21
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Taylor’s Birthday Bash

We’re celebrating Taylor’s birthday the Poppy way. Fun, sparkly, and full of every era. 💖✨ Dress in your favorite era and get ready to make the whole place shimmer.

Here’s what we have planned:
• DJ spinning tracks from Taylor and + besties
• Photo booth with cute props
• Friendship bracelet station
• Food and drinks from Finch Grocery while supplies last

✨ Enjoy 13% off in-store all day

Grab your besties, channel your inner main character, and come celebrate the birthday girl with us at the Biltmore Village Pop-Up.

  • December, 9
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Roller Derby Meet n Greet

Join us at The Hop on Merrimon Ave! We’ll have skaters from all three of our home teams and our travel teams there from 2 to 4pm to share in delicious ice cream treats, tell you all about roller derby and our upcoming bouts, and show off some cool derby skate moves! We’ll have our awesome merch there to sell and a raffle where you can win BRRD merch and free tickets to an upcoming bout (game).

You’ll also have an opportunity to learn about junior roller derby and adult roller derby, so bring the kiddos! We’ll have sign up sheets for those interested in skating with us or just volunteering and being part of our big ol awesome community.

See you this Saturday at The Hop , 2-4pm.

  • October, 28
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Garren Creek Turkey Dinner

We are back! GCFD will be having our Annual Turkey Dinner Saturday 11/1/25 Turkey, dressing, gravy, green beans, mashed potatoes, sweet potatoes, mac n cheese & dessert. Dine in or take out available! Gospel singing and raffles. Donations- Cash or check only. Hope to see you there!

  • October, 28
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Upcoming Events

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7:00 am Hendersonville Outdoor Skate Park @ Patton Park across from Patton Pool
Hendersonville Outdoor Skate Park @ Patton Park across from Patton Pool
Apr 24 @ 7:00 am – 11:00 pm
Hendersonville Outdoor Skate Park @ Patton Park across from Patton Pool
The City of Hendersonville’s Skate Park is located in Patton Park across from Patton Pool. The skate park is open...
7:00 am YOUR GUIDE TO ASHEVILLE AREA PLA... @ All around Asheville and the surrounding area
YOUR GUIDE TO ASHEVILLE AREA PLA... @ All around Asheville and the surrounding area
Apr 24 @ 7:00 am – 7:00 pm
YOUR GUIDE TO ASHEVILLE AREA PLAYGROUNDS (Indoors & Outdoors!) @ All around Asheville and the surrounding area
Our comprehensive guide to Asheville Area Playgrounds is your ultimate resource for recreation in Asheville with kids! Indoor playgrounds, as well...
8:00 am 🚜 ASHEVILLE AREA FARMERS MARKETS 🚜 @ all across the Asheville and surrounding area
🚜 ASHEVILLE AREA FARMERS MARKETS 🚜 @ all across the Asheville and surrounding area
Apr 24 @ 8:00 am – 6:00 pm
🚜 ASHEVILLE AREA FARMERS MARKETS 🚜 @ all across the Asheville and surrounding area
We are so lucky to have a bounty of Farmers Markets to choose from in beautiful Asheville and the surrounding...
9:00 am Discover the Diversity of the Cr... @ Silver River Center for Chair Caning Museum
Discover the Diversity of the Cr... @ Silver River Center for Chair Caning Museum
Apr 24 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Discover the Diversity of the Craft of Caning @ Silver River Center for Chair Caning Museum
OPEN BY APPOINTMENT ONLY  The Silver River Center for Chair Caning museum serves to educate students and visitors to the River Arts...
9:30 am Indoor Water Park (Hours in Desc... @ Waynesville Recreation Center
Indoor Water Park (Hours in Desc... @ Waynesville Recreation Center
Apr 24 @ 9:30 am – 7:30 pm
Indoor Water Park (Hours in Description) @ Waynesville Recreation Center | Waynesville | North Carolina | United States
Waterpark operating hours: *subject to change at anytime due to staffing shortages* Fridays 9:30am-11:30am (Tot time, ages 6 & under only)...
10:00 am Discover the beauty of the world... @ Mineral & Lapidary Museum of Henderson County
Discover the beauty of the world... @ Mineral & Lapidary Museum of Henderson County
Apr 24 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Discover the beauty of the world at Mineral & Lapidary Museum of Henderson County @ Mineral & Lapidary Museum of Henderson County | Hendersonville | North Carolina | United States
Mondays-Fridays, 1:00pm-5:00pm Saturdays, 11:00am-5:00pm   The Mineral and Lapidary Museum of Henderson County was founded with the goal of providing...
10:00 am Learn How an Arts and Crafts Ent... @ Biltmore Industries Homespun Museum & Historic Dye House at Historic Grovewood Village
Learn How an Arts and Crafts Ent... @ Biltmore Industries Homespun Museum & Historic Dye House at Historic Grovewood Village
Apr 24 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Learn How an Arts and Crafts Enterprise Grew to Become one of the Largest Producers of Handwoven Wool in the World @ Biltmore Industries Homespun Museum &  Historic Dye House at Historic Grovewood Village | Asheville | North Carolina | United States
Open Daily April through December: 10am – 5pm Closed January through March, Thanksgiving and Christmas Located in the heart of...
10:00 am Visit the Prized Collection of H... @ at the Estes-Winn Antique Car Museum at Grovewood Village
Visit the Prized Collection of H... @ at the Estes-Winn Antique Car Museum at Grovewood Village
Apr 24 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Visit the Prized Collection of Harry D. Blomberg's Antique and Vintage Automobiles @ at the Estes-Winn Antique Car Museum at Grovewood Village  | Asheville | North Carolina | United States
Open April through December, Monday-Sunday 10:00am-5:00pm (The museum is closed January – March, Thanksgiving & Christmas) The Estes-Winn Antique Car Museum...
4:00 pm Black Cat Tales: Story Time with... @ House of Black Cat Magic
Black Cat Tales: Story Time with... @ House of Black Cat Magic
Apr 24 @ 4:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Black Cat Tales: Story Time with Kiddies & Kitties @ House of Black Cat Magic
A special after-school workshop just for our youngest cat-lovers. Families with children age 7 & under are invited to relax...
4:00 pm Tween/Teen Yoga (Girls Ages 10-15) @ West Asheville Yoga Studio
Tween/Teen Yoga (Girls Ages 10-15) @ West Asheville Yoga Studio
Apr 24 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Tween/Teen Yoga (Girls Ages 10-15) @ West Asheville Yoga Studio
Fridays 4pm drop in, or buy a series. *Schedule subject to change. An hour-long yoga class designed for girls –...
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