Sleepovers are so much fun! We invite your favorite stuffed animal-or one you are willing to part with for a night-for a fun sleepover at the library! Drop-off times will be during Family Storytime from 10:30-11:30 a.m. and for those who cannot make that time you are welcome to drop off between 5:00-6:00 p.m. Have your picture made with your stuffed animal, enjoy a quick snack, read your animal a bedtime story, and tuck them in for a cozy night at the library. Pick-up will be Wednesday, Feb. 14th from 9 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Recommended for ages 1-8 and no sign-up is necessary. Call the Canton Library at 648-2924 if you have any questions.
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Youth Valentine’s Day Dance (K-5th Grade)
Friday, February 9, 5:30-8pm
Youth in K-5th grades show off your mad dance skills at our Valentine’s Dance.
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Therapeutic Recreation: Expressive Arts (10+yrs)
January-April
2nd & 4th Mondays of Each Month, 5-6pm
This program is designed for individuals with disabilities, ages 10 and older. This program uses art as a therapeutic outlet to explore emotion and self-image. Program goals are to promote personal development, learning a new leisure activity, as well as enhancing quality of life.
Location: West Asheville Community Center
Fee: $20 per month
828-232-4529, trprogram@ashevillenc.gov
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Therapeutic Recreation: Expressive Arts
January-April
2nd & 4th Mondays of Each Month, 5-6pm
This program is designed for individuals with disabilities, ages 10 and older. This program uses art as a therapeutic outlet to explore emotion and self-image. Program goals are to promote personal development, learning a new leisure activity, as well as enhancing quality of life.
Location: West Asheville Community Center
Fee: $20 per month
828-232-4529, trprogram@ashevillenc.gov
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FREE Small Popcorn
Hey, Movie Fans! Come out to Regal Cinemas Biltmore Grande 15 & RPX February 9th – February 14th and get a FREE small popcorn with each ticket purchase, excludes Cheetos Popcorn. Upgrade to a large for only $2! Grab your seats: http://regmovi.es/1HxfgML
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Really Really Free Market
Join us at the Rainbow Community Center for an alternative community-based market! Bring what you can share, and take what you need. A strong community is built on mutual aid, bringing together our resources and services to share with each other.
Welcome Contributions:
– Clothes, Coats & Shoes
– Blankets
– Furniture
– Books
– Baby Products & Toys
– Non-perishable Foods
– Your Talents! Street art, music, storytelling, etc.
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French Broad Chocolate Lounge Turns 10! Valentine’s Craft Party!
French Broad Chocolate Lounge turns 10 this month! Join us on Tuesday, February 6th from 3-7pm for a FREE family-friendly birthday celebration/ Valentine’s craft party! Make Valentine’s cards for your favorite humans, sample our seasonal Aphrodisiac Collection and sip hot chocolate with marshmallows! We’ll have our regular offerings available (including pastries, ice cream, wine and beer!) for purchase to enjoy while you (or your kiddos) are crafting, and special red ribbon and art supplies to decorate your truffle and chocolate bar boxes so you can pick up and customize your Valentine’s gifts! Sweet!
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Beginning Youth Archery (9-12yrs)
January 28, February 4, 11, 18, 6-7pm
Ages: 9 through Adult. Participants under 18 are encouraged to register with an adult. Join in on the fun of archery! This 4-week beginning archery class focuses on the basics including range safety, proper shooting techniques and target practice in a fun safe environment.
Fee: $30 (Asheville City residents receive a $5 discount!)
Register @ www.ashevillenc.gov/parks
For more information: Kim Turner, 828-232-4526, kturner@ashevillenc.gov
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Saturday Kids’ Club (K-8th Grade)
NEW! Saturday Kids’ Club! February’s Club Theme: Gamers!
Saturdays in February!
Feb. 3, 10, 17, 24 -> 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
One Saturday: $19
SAVE with all four Saturdays: $69 + a Zaniac t-shirt!
You know Zaniac provides academic enrichment and technology skills, but we also specialize in serving up the FUN! Join us for Saturdays in February where our club theme is GAMERS! No mindless screen time at Zaniac! Your child will participate in fun, game-based challenges in Minecraft to develop & improve skills like: eye-hand coordination, organization, time management, problem-solving, teamwork, focus, memory, spatial orientation and reaction time!
Come for one Saturday Kids’ Club ($19) or sign up for all Saturdays in February ($69) and get a free t-shirt! Every Saturday will feature different gaming challenges designed to bring on the laughter and foster teamwork! Put your child’s fine motor skills to work Saturdays in February, make new friends & have a blast with us!
Assistant manager Brian Still, a world-ranked gamer will lead Zaniac kids in super fun gaming exploration!
Edison Club Members:Use your discount benefit!
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Groundhog Day Party!
Celebrate Groundhog Day with Art, Costumes & Fun!
Come on out and put an end to the doldrums of winter and collectively we can manifest an early Spring!
Please join 10+ artists on the 2nd floor of the Wedge Studios, 129 Roberts st in the River Arts District on February 2nd for a Groundhog Day Celebration. Open themed costumes are welcomed and encouraged! Prizes will be awarded for worst and best getup, with judging based purely on favoritism! Light refreshments will be served. The public is invited to this one of a kind and first ever observance in Asheville.
Landscape artist, Richard Baker, has hosted a similar event in years past in his former studio, now bringing his art and energy to the Wedge Studios!
Plus such an opportunity to see leading edge artwork from artists of the Wedge Studios right in the heart of the River Arts District!
“This event is likely to repeat itself, so get on the ground floor, well actually, the second floor, of this Groundhog Day Blast!”
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