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Taste of Black Asheville

The YMI Cultural Center’s “365 Days of Black History: Merging the Past with the Present” Presents the “Taste of Black Asheville” dinners.

As a part of the YMI Cultural Center’s “365 Days of Black History: Merging the Past with the Present” initiative we are celebrating the culinary expertise of Black Asheville and the many cultural differences within. This is a night out with dinner and entertainment that will be hosted by 3 different culinary experts. Come and enjoy a Taste of Black Asheville with us!!

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Mini Golf with a View

Sundays through Fridays, 12:00pm-8:00pm
Saturdays 10:00am-8:00pm
Weather permitting. If the weather appears to be unfavorable, please call ahead to be sure that they are open.
Tropical Gardens Mini Golf is one of Asheville’s must-see places. Our golf course is adventure-filled and has shaded paths. You are sure to enjoy testing your golf skills on our unique and challenging course.
You will be impressed with our 18-hole miniature golf course. In addition to playing golf, you can rent out our batting cages for playing baseball and softball. Helmets and bats are available at no charge.
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2019 Special Olympics Spring Games

East Henderson High’s track and football field will transform into an Olympic Arena for Special Olympics Henderson County‘s annual Spring Games. Local law enforcement will meet at the Henderson County Courthouse at approximately 8:45 a.m. and run the lit torch to East Henderson High, where the opening ceremonies are scheduled to begin with the Parade of Athletes at 9:30 a.m. The official torch lighting will take place at the end of the opening ceremonies, at about 10:10 a.m.

This year’s Spring Games will be dedicated to former athlete, Tucker Revis, who passed away this year. His mother and sister will have the honor of lighting the flame in his memory.

Approximately 350 registered athletes will compete in softball throw, tennis ball throw, running long jump, standing long jump, 50 meter dash, 100 meter dash, 4×100 relay races, walk races, an assisted walk, wheelchair events, and challenge events.

This year’s Spring Games are sponsored by Blue Ridge Orthodontics, Civitans, Globe Treks Tours and Cruises, Knights of Columbus, Mountain Air Mechanical Contractors, Inc., Quality Home Consultants, and SELEE Corporation, with food donations by Sam’s Club and the Carolina Baptist Association

Family, friends, and community members are encouraged to come out to the field and cheer on the athletes! (Rain Date: April 12)

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Beginner Clogging Class (all ages)

First class is free, $10 per class after that. Currently we plan on holding classes on Thursdays indefinitely as long as there is interest.

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LEGO EV3 Introduction for Ages 7-13

In this introduction to robotics, we use LEGO EV3 robots to learn the following skills;

Making and saving files
Building Robots
Programming robots to solve problems and challenges
Recommended for ages 7-13 and those with reading and key boarding skills.

$30 per participant.

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Inaugural Light up the Night 5k

On Friday, August 8, 2025, at 7:00 p.m., come out to Carrier Park in Asheville for a glow-in-the-dark walk or run timed by Finish Well Timing. This fundraising event supports Western Carolina Rescue Ministries (WCRM) and helps break the cycles of homelessness and addiction in our community.

All proceeds go directly to WCRM’s programs, providing shelter, addiction recovery, life counseling, and job training. For 44 years, we’ve been dedicated to helping those in crisis, and this 5K is one of our largest opportunities to raise funds to continue our mission.

Whether walking or running, your participation provides help, hope, and opportunity to those in need. Join us in lighting the way for life transformation in Asheville!

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Zax Tax Relief: BOGO Fillet Sandwiches

BOGO SANDWICHES!
Apr 2nd – Need a little Zax Tax Relief? Tomorrow, buy one Hand-Breaded Fillet Sandwich, get one free at several area Zaxby’s locations!

Confirmed at …

👉 ZAXBY’S HENDERSONVILLE RD: https://www.facebook.com/1404370276544705/posts/2191624957819229?sfns=mo

👉 ZAXBY’S TUNNEL RD: https://www.facebook.com/1416169198686281/posts/2026809254288936?sfns=mo

👉 ZAXBY’S SMOKEY PARK HWY: https://www.facebook.com/367997656735228/posts/1071151499753170?sfns=mo

👉 ZAXBY’S HENDERSONVILLE: https://www.facebook.com/1609512519278330/posts/2321704551392453?sfns=mo

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Easter Egg Hunt (Deadline to register Apr 3rd)

Bring a basket or bag for egg collecting and a blanket or towel to sit on!

***In the event of inclement weather we will CANCEL the Egg Hunt and notify you through email.  We will also post on the church’s Facebook page.***

 

 

Date: 04/07/2019 (Sun.)

Time: 3:30pm EDT

Location: Kanuga Conference Center

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FREE Soccer Clinic (Boys & Girls aged 9-13)

Come experience our high quality professional coaching in our family environment. Our players come first and we want to do all we can to inspire the next generation. The session will be open to any players interested in playing – whether you have played for years or want to start now.

 

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Community & Family Dance Class

FREE DANCE CLASS!
Apr 8th 4:00pm – FREE Community and Family Dance Class with Ballet Hispánico and Diana Wortham Theatre at Asheville Parks & Recreation’s Edington Recreation Center. “Join Ballet Hispánico company dancers for a family-friendly movement workshop to explore cultural traditions through dance. Aspiring dancers of all ages and experience levels are welcome to attend — bring the whole family!”

👉 Learn more about this event HERE: https://www.facebook.com/events/2120667518009161/?ti=icl

👉 Learn more about Ballet Hispánico’s Asheville performances and residency HERE: http://bit.ly/dwt-ballet-hispanico

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Discover a 10-acre Sanctuary Ded... @ The Botanical Gardens at Asheville
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Discover a 10-acre Sanctuary Dedicated to Native Plants of the Region @ The Botanical Gardens at Asheville | Asheville | North Carolina | United States
Open Daily, 7:00pm-7:30pm, year round The Asheville Botanical Gardens are an independent non-profit organization housing a collection of plants native...
7:00 am Hendersonville Outdoor Skate Park @ Patton Park across from Patton Pool
Hendersonville Outdoor Skate Park @ Patton Park across from Patton Pool
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Hendersonville Outdoor Skate Park @ Patton Park across from Patton Pool
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YOUR GUIDE TO ASHEVILLE AREA PLAYGROUNDS (Indoors & Outdoors!) @ All around Asheville and the surrounding area
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Visit the Historical Home of an American Poet, Writer, Historian, Biographer of Abraham Lincoln, and Social Activist @ Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site | Flat Rock | North Carolina | United States
Visitors may only tour the Sandburg Home on a guided tour. Sandburg Home Tours (As of April 2022, tours of the...
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
Mar 7 @ 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...
8:00 am Cultivate Connections with Nature @ The North Carolina Arboretum
Cultivate Connections with Nature @ The North Carolina Arboretum
Mar 7 @ 8:00 am – 9:00 pm
Cultivate Connections with Nature @ The North Carolina Arboretum | Asheville | North Carolina | United States
Nestled in the Southern Appalachian Mountains just south of Asheville, The North Carolina Arboretum offers acres of cultivated gardens and...
8:00 am OUR FAVORITE SELF GUIDED TOURS @ all over the area
OUR FAVORITE SELF GUIDED TOURS @ all over the area
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OUR FAVORITE SELF GUIDED TOURS @ all over the area
Asheville is an amazing city with so much to see and do, and while we have some amazing group tour...
8:00 am Visit Area Museums and Attractio...
Visit Area Museums and Attractio...
Mar 7 @ 8:00 am – 6:00 pm
Visit Area Museums and Attractions for FREE with a ZOOM Pass (ALL SURROUNDING COUNTIES)
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Indoor Water Park (Hours in Desc... @ Waynesville Recreation Center
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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)...
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