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WNC Bigfoot Fun Run 2018

Join us in our first annual WNC Bigfoot Fun Run 2018! Saturday September 8th race STARTS at the Community Building At 8am. Come race downtown Marion and see if you can spot our Bigfoot! 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place will receive a Bigfoot medal! The race is $20, includes shirt and racing bib. Pickup for shirt and bib is at 7:00-7:30 at the community building.

For payment- PayPal to Tacomaguy41@gmail.com
In comments add your name and shirt size (choose Friends and Family to avoid sales tax)

Following the main event we will have a FREE “Little Foot Dash” for ages 10 and under! Race STARTS at 9:30am! To sign your little ones up it’s best to call (828)460-1365 OR signup the day of race. ALL children will receive a trophy

Need more info? Call Whitney Edwards at (828)460-1365

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U Pick Apple Day

Laughing Waters at Hickory Nut Forest in Gerton NC are hosting our annual U PICK APPLE DAY
Saturday, August 25 from 1:00-4:00
2 parking locations: 3963 Gerton Highway and 3259 Gerton Highway ( parking attendants will collect $10 per car, cash only please )
We look forward to seeing you there!
Invite your friends.
*children’s games
*bring your best pie contest

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Community Yard Sale

Asheville Outlets will partner with Splurge – Custom Lighting, Antiques & Art to host a Community Yard Sale on Saturday, September 15 from 7:30 a.m. to 12 noon. The event will be held in the parking lot outside of the Gap Factory Outlet. The Community Yard Sale will feature various yard sale booths set-up by residents and businesses. Habitat for Humanity RESTORE will also be on-site to take donations after the event.

It’s time to do the spring cleaning you never got to!

$25 PER SPACE (9 X 18) PARKING SPACE
LOAD-IN STARTS AT 6:30AM
IF YOU WANT TO PUT UP A POP-UP TENT YOU’LL NEED TO RENT 2 SPACES

Register here for a space: https://form.jotform.com/AvlCommYardSale/yard-sale-vendor-application-sept15
ATM & bathrooms onsite • Vehicle parking near by • Rain or shine event

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FREE Fun Day with Soccer Shots (2-8yrs)

Have you been wondering if Soccer Shots would be good fit for your child! Come out to our FREE FUN DAY on September 8th in Asheville and find out what we’re all about! THIS WILL BE AN OPPORTUNITY FOR THE ASHEVILLE COMMUNITY TO EXPERIENCE SOCCER SHOTS, FREE OF CHARGE! AGES 2.5 TO 8. CALL 828-333-9507 FOR QUESTIONS

Register at our website today and plan on a fun day with Soccer Shots!

https://asheville.ssreg.org/index.html?season%5B0%5D=Fall+2018&sitename&input_address&dayweek%5B0%5D=saturday

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UNCA Kellogg Center Open House& End of Summer Bash

The YMCA of Western North Carolina is delighted to announce that its Afterschool Program is now available in Henderson County at the UNCA Kellogg Center! You can register by visiting ymcawnc.org/afterschool.

We will be combining our End of Summer Bash with the Kellogg Center Open House on Friday, August 24 from 3-6pm. Drop by to tour our program space, meet the staff, participate in games and activities for kids, enjoy snacks, and celebrate an amazing summer.

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Empty Bowls Night (Outdoor Event)

A benefit for Haywood Street Downtown Welcome Table! This collaborative outdoor event with Modern Wave Art Gallery is based around Ice Cream and Art. Artists from around Asheville and WNC will work to create handmade bowls. Guests are invited to make a donation for one of these bowls, which can then be used for Ice Cream if you’d like. The outdoor event space at The Creamery will be open with artists, kids activities and more.

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Stuffed Animal Story TIme!

Stuffed Animal Story Time at The Strand Friday, Aug 17 and Monday, Aug 20 at 1:00pm

Bring your favorite stuffed animal friend for a very special Haywood County Public Library story time featuring Winnie the Pooh on Fri, Aug 17 and Mon, Aug 20 from 12-12:45pm at The Strand Theater. The Friends of the Library presents this free event. Participants receive a free popcorn. All ages welcome.
Following the Stuffed animal story-times The Strand Theater will have a matinee showing of ‘Christopher Robin’ at 1:00pm. Stuffed Animal Story time is free, matinee movie tickets are $5.50 online at 38main.com or at the box office.

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3D Printing Workshop (8+yrs)

Curious about 3d Printing? What to feel like an expert on this amazing technology in only 1.5 hours? Join us in the AMOS STEM lab for a workshop on how to design objects using computer aided design tools such as TinkerCad. In our first hour we will be getting used to the tools of design, hardware and workflow. Our second hour will be spent printing prototypes of your designs on one of our printers to take home and impress your friends and family with. This is a bring your own computer course, but computers are available to those who need them. This workshop is open to ages 8 and up.

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Annual TIPtug Fire Truck Pull and Health & Safety Fair

This is an annual family-friendly fundraiser to benefit Trauma Intervention Program of Western North Carolina sponsored by Asheville Fire Department and Asheville Police Department.

What is a fire truck pull? Teams of up to twelve people compete for the fastest time pulling a fully-loaded 33,000 pound fire truck 100 feet. Put together a team from your workplace or gym and challenge the current champion team from Asheville Police Department! There will also be police and fire vehicles to explore, vendor booths, a raffle, music, DJ and food trucks.

 

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Back to School Open House!

Drop in to Zaniac for a Back-to-School Open House!
*Door Prizes
*Giveaways!
*K-8 kids can enjoy our engaging STEAM Programs!
*Special on site promotion!
*Find out more about Zaniac Semesters and coming to Zaniac after-school with Edison Club!

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6:00 am Community Open Swim (SEE DESCRIP... @ Buncombe County Schools Aquatic Center
Community Open Swim (SEE DESCRIP... @ Buncombe County Schools Aquatic Center
May 30 @ 6:00 am – 1:00 pm
Community Open Swim (SEE DESCRIPTION FOR TIME) @ Buncombe County Schools Aquatic Center
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7:00 am Discover a 10-acre Sanctuary Ded... @ The Botanical Gardens at Asheville
Discover a 10-acre Sanctuary Ded... @ The Botanical Gardens at Asheville
May 30 @ 7:00 am – 7:30 pm
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
May 30 @ 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 SET OUT ON A KID FRIENDLY TRAIL ... @ on a Kids in Parks TRACK Trail
SET OUT ON A KID FRIENDLY TRAIL ... @ on a Kids in Parks TRACK Trail
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If you haven’t heard of Kids in Parks or TRACK Trails yet, you’ve been missing out! TRACK Trails is a...
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
May 30 @ 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...
7:30 am Visit the Historical Home of an ... @ Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site
Visit the Historical Home of an ... @ Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site
May 30 @ 7:30 am – 7:30 pm
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 Cultivate Connections with Nature @ The North Carolina Arboretum
Cultivate Connections with Nature @ The North Carolina Arboretum
May 30 @ 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 Honor a Farming Legacy @ Historic Johnson Farm
Honor a Farming Legacy @ Historic Johnson Farm
May 30 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Honor a Farming Legacy @ Historic Johnson Farm | Hendersonville | North Carolina | United States
Summer Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:00pm TOURS: 10:30am We offer personalized tours of the 1876 farm house and a number of buildings...
8:00 am MANNA FoodBank – Public Food Pan... @ all across the region
MANNA FoodBank – Public Food Pan... @ all across the region
May 30 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
MANNA FoodBank - Public Food Pantries and Meal Sites @ all across the region
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