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Odyssey Community School Student Reading

Join us for a night of fantasy and science fiction written by students at the Odyssey School in Montford. Our middle school authors will be reading excerpts from original short stories inspired by the fiction of Ursula K. LeGuin, Peter Dickinson, Isabel Allende, and Ray Bradbury, among others.

Brews & Bears

Brews & Bears happens the second Friday of the month on May 10, June 14, July 12, and August 9, from 5:30 to 8 pm.

Stroll the Nature Center after hours at this family-friendly event, where you can enjoy the WNC Nature Center in the evening with a beer, cider, or wine in hand. There are also food vendors and educational programming, along with popsicle enrichment for black bears Uno and Ursa! The events will feature beer from Highland Brewing; cider from Appalachian Mountain Brewery; wine from Metro Wines; food from Gypsy Queen Cuisine and Cecilia’s Food Truck, Bigfoot-Longs Hot Dogs, and KONA Ice; and music by Mix 96.5, 105.9 The Mountain, The Realtorz, and the Passionistas.

Brews and Bears events are intended primarily for adults, although families are welcome to attend with the purchase of a ticket. Children 2 and under are free. This is a rain or shine event, and guests will need to bring a valid photo ID to purchase alcoholic beverages or use beer tokens. Tickets can be purchased in advance and may be available for purchase at the door if the event is not sold out ahead of time.

 

Annual Asheville Kids Fair

Come join The New Classical Academy for a day of music, food, drinks, crafts, sword fighting, dancing and so much more. The event is great for the whole family.

Stories and Ice Cream

Come hear storyteller Virginia Blackfeather Thompson share stories of Cherokee history and heritage while enjoying ice cream! Great for all ages. Just $10 per family.
Thanks to the Arts Council of Henderson County and the North Carolina Arts Council for providing a grant for Virginia to share her stories with over 1,000 school children throughout the 2018-2019 school year!

Camp GLOW Family Fishing Fun Day

Camp GLOW Family Fishing Fun Day 1-4:30
Fishing, Food, Cornhole, raffle drawings, fellowship, family fun,10$ for adults, 5$ for kids 10 and under admission includes meal ticket (hot dog, chips, drink)
Bring your chair, Fishing pole, bait and sunscreen

AMOS comes to Pack!

Join a guest speaker from the Asheville Museum of Science as they talk about DINOSAURS and present a hands-on exhibit in celebration of the dino mural painted outside the children’s department by Gus Cutty!

Everyone of any age is welcome. Program will take place in our auditorium. Afterwards, take a walk across the hall to the children’s department and join us for our official curtain pulling to reveal Gus Cutty’s work!

Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

Everybody Eats Voucher Program

Rosetta’s Kitchen & The Buchi Bar @ 116 N Lexington Ave, Asheville, 28801 Open Mon-Sat 11:00am-11:00pm. Everybody Eats Voucher Program

 

We believe that food is a human right

Our Everybody Eats policy is intended to serve the community, especially those in need all year.

Everyday we serve the Rice and Beans Plate as part of the Everybody Eats policy. This sliding scale plate of fresh whole food is a menu item from which we DO NOT profit. We are, however committed to meeting our expenses in order to care for the farmers, vendors, and the employees we support. Thank you for opening your heart and contributing to creating a world of plenty for all!

Sliding Scale: $2 – $6+
Anything over $6 allows us to pay it forward so others in the community may eat.
Pay what you can.
Pay it forward 🙂

Mother’s Day Pop Up Market

Get those Mothers Day gifts or buy your own self something! You deserve it! AND we are having a Mothers Day paint.. drop the kids in our paint room to paint a few surprises while you shop! For more info text 4006232

We’ve had the opportunity to partner with some unbelievably awesome businesses in the Hazelwood area for our Mothers Day Market this Saturday from 9-2 pm!!

Pioneer 970 Brown Avenue
Robinblu 486 Hazelwood Ave
Mountain Hair Co. 15 Forga Plaza
Little Ole Me aka Ms Arty Pants 49 Forga Plaza

Here’s the deal… ask for a stamp card at any of these amazing shops… NEXT visit each one and shop til you drop …then obtain a stamp while you’re there to be entered into a drawing!! (Have I mentioned 4 stamps equals a visit from each business to qualify)!

What’s the prizes you ask?? It’s some good ones!! $50 gift certificate from Pioneer Boutique Line, $50 gift certificate from RobinBlu… $50 product basket from Mountain Hair Co. and a $65 Barn Quilt Class from Ms Arty Pants!

AND that’s not all!! Pioneer Boutique Line and Robin Blu will be offering 20% off ALL day! Goodness gracious y’all it’s the perfect day to shop don’t ya think?? See you Saturday!!

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