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Giant Yard Sale

Possibly our largest one so far…. Saturday, May 4th, 8a – 3p. Rain or shine! Located behind Mud Creek Baptist Church (403 Rutledge Drive, Hendersonville, NC). 1975 Camaro (racing car), Ranger bass boat, Polar center console boat, antiques, furniture, toys, household items, tools, tools, tools, 18” Powermatic bandsaw, porter cable scroll saw, DeWalt chop saw & stand, 6” Powermatic jointer, building materials, exercise equipment, jewelry, sporting goods, collectibles, appliances, electronics, linens, etc. Too much to list! Award winning BBQ, hot dogs, apple cider donuts, baked goods and homemade tamales. Almost all items 50% off at noon. Clearance sale Saturday, May 11th, 8a – 12p. $1 boxes with larger items 90% off.

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FREE Community Day Class Offering

North Carolina Glass Center is offering FREE 30 minute Flameworking Studio and Hot Shop Studio classes as part of their Community Day series, in an effort to welcome a more diverse population into their field.

⬇️ UPCOMING COMMUNITY DAY DATES:

📍 May 4th 10:00am-6:00pm – BIPOC Community Day. These classes are open to those who identify as persons of color.

📍 June 1st 10:00am-6:00pm – LGBTQ+ Community Day. These classes are open to those who identify as LGBTQ+

⬇️ DESCRIPTION OF CLASSES AVAILABLE:

🔥 HOT SHOP: Learn the basics of glassblowing as your instructor assists you during the entire process! Choose between crafting a paperweight, ornament, or cup, then customize your piece with your choice of two colors. Available to students 13+

🔥 FLAMEWORKING: Receive a guided experience to create your own glass keepsakes in their flameworking studio. In this hands-on class, you will work with an experienced instructor to create a unique piece of glass art. Choose between crafting a marble, pendant, or glass icicle, then customize your piece with your choice of two colors. Your instructor will walk you through all the basic skills you will need to create a piece of your very own. Manipulating rods of glass, you will learn to apply the colors of your choice, and revel in the exhilaration of melting glass! Available to students 11+.

👉 Classes will be offered all day, but spaces are limited, so sign up for your class today! 

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Cruso Farmers Market Days

Explore Cruso Farmer’s Market every Tuesday and Friday from 8AM-2PM beginning May 28th through Nov 29th, 2024.

Fresh from the field to your fork! Support local farmers, savor homemade produce, and scoop up other homemade goods. Stop by for a dose of delicious, wholesome goodness!

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AVL Runway 5K

🏃‍♀️✈️ Get set to RUN, ROCK and REFUEL! 🎶☕️

Registration for the AVL Runway 5K is opening on May 11! Glide down the airfield beside the active runway, enjoy fresh tunes, delicious bites and drinks from food trucks, and one-of-a-kind photo ops! 🌟Secure your spot today because this race will sell out.

We are proud that all proceeds from this event will support local aviation education and local nonprofits: A-B Tech Aviation Scholarship Fund, WNC Pilots Association Foundation Scholarship Fund, and Big Brothers Big Sisters of WNC.

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Letters to Veterans

In honor of Memorial Day, come join us to write letters to veterans. Once you’ve written your letter come trade it in for a FREE medium drink.

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Mother-Daughter Tea Party

In honor of Mothers Day, join us for a breakfast tea party and spend some fun time with family!

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Summer Movie Camp

If you are looking for something to do with the kids once the school year ends and summer break kicks off, AMC Theatres has you covered. Between June and August 2024, AMC Summer Movie Camp, this fan-favorite program will bring back some of the best animated movies of the past few years including MIGRATION, and the ever-popular SING musicals.

But that’s not all, as you’ll also be able to catch up with Gru and the Minions before the upcoming release of DESPICABLE ME 4, as multiple titles from the beloved franchise will be returning to the silver screen with family-friendly pricing — tickets are $3 plus tax — throughout the summer. Here are the cool movies that’ll help you beat the heat this summer…

THE 2024 LINEUP:

  • June 24th & 26th … Minions: The Rise of Gru
  • July 1st & 3rd … Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax
  • July 8th & 10th … Sing
  • July 15th & 17th … Sing 2
  • July 22nd & 24th … The Secret Life of Pets
  • July 29th & 31st … Migration
  • Aug 5th & 7th … Despicable Me 2
  • Aug 12th & 14th … Despicable Me 3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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FREE Sing-A-Long Class (0-6yrs)

Come celebrate music, diversity, and three languages in our trademark interactive dance and music sing-a-long classes! Which puppet birdie will come visit? Come see!

Ticketed entry. Pick up a ticket at Pack Youth Services beginning at 10am the day of the event.

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Family Fun Night

Join us for an evening full of family-friendly fun at the Asheville Y! Bring your swimsuit for a family swim, try exciting activities, watch a movie and eat popcorn, and enjoy treats from a food truck.

See a staff member at the Asheville membership desk to get registered!

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River Snorkeling (13yrs+)

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  • Tuesday | 5/21
  • Wednesday | 8/21
  • Friday | 8/30

River snorkeling is a fast-growing hobby to see a world just under the surface of the mountain rivers. Participants receive wetsuits, wetsuit socks, snorkels, and masks. Participants provide shoes that can get wet and securely attach to feet. Meets at the Outdoor Recreation Building with transportation provided from Recreation park.

Registration required

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all-day WHAT’S HAPPENING AT THE LIBRARIE... @ Local Libraries
WHAT’S HAPPENING AT THE LIBRARIE... @ Local Libraries
May 14 all-day
WHAT'S HAPPENING AT THE LIBRARIES TODAY @ Local Libraries
In addition to story times for the little ones (see our calendar for those), our local libraries have several clubs,...
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 14 @ 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 14 @ 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
May 14 @ 7:00 am – 7:00 pm
SET OUT ON A KID FRIENDLY TRAIL AND EARN PRIZES! FREE! @ on a Kids in Parks TRACK Trail
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 14 @ 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 14 @ 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 14 @ 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 14 @ 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 14 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
MANNA FoodBank - Public Food Pantries and Meal Sites @ all across the region
Spreadsheet of MANNA FoodBank – Public Food Pantries and Meal Sites Sorted by County, Zip Code, then Agency Name at the link...
8:00 am OUR FAVORITE SELF GUIDED TOURS @ all over the area
OUR FAVORITE SELF GUIDED TOURS @ all over the area
May 14 @ 8:00 am – 8:00 pm
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...
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