August 6, 1pm-4pm
Summer is coming to an end, but not before we make a big splash! Come learn all about the programs we’re offering this fall and enjoy music,an inflatable, Kona Ice, Sugar n Snow, and take a dip while you’re there.
For more information Candy Hensley Shaw, 828-259-5826, chensleyshaw@ashevillenc.gov.
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Saturday Family Making Lab!
Third Saturdays, 10-2pm
Come with your family (grown up, adult, caregiver, siblings) and spend time creating and being challenged! Every third Saturday of the month there will be a new challenge. When you arrive your family will be given a box filled with supplies for you to use to complete the challenge collaboratively. There is no set time on the making, drop in whenever you want and stay as long as you like. No experience required!
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Doggie Ice Cream Social (Outdoor Event)
Asheville Dog Owners! Years ago we hosted Doggie Ice Cream Socials at The Hop on Merrimon. Now they are back at The Hop Ice Creamery! We will be opening up the outdoor event space of The Creamery to any and all dogs who would like to join! Happy Tails Doggie Ice Cream as well as regular Ice Cream for people will be on the menu 🙂
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Family Movie Night
Join us for our first Family Movie Night in Central Park! Bring the kids and a blanket and head downtown to Central Park for a FREE movie under the stars. We will be showing “The Secret Life of Pets” (rated PG). Admission is free, but space is limited so get here and get your seat on the grass early. Movie begins at dusk and popcorn/drinks will be available.
*Please, no pets or smoking/alcohol allowed.
* ALL CHILDREN MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT
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Wild on the Water Summer Splash
Don’t let summer slip by! Diamond Brand Outdoors, Wild Wing Cafe Asheville, Buncombe County Recreation Services, + 98.1 The River kick off the weekend with free kayak + stand up paddleboard (SUP) demos, prizes + giveaways, live music, + great food + drink specials!
PFDs, paddles, and boats are provided. When you’re done, grab a bite to eat and a beverage at Wild Wing Cafe. It’s a night of awesome specials, epic discounts, + great music so bring your wild friends!
Kids and well-behaved pets with owner on leash are welcome at this FREE event.
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Musician Alina Celeste
Alina Celeste is an internationally touring Family Musician and Teaching Artist.
Her brand of catchy, relevant, and historically rooted music was born in her classroom. She has been teaching music to children and families for over ten years in New York, Los Angeles and now Miami.
Alina’s shows are a joyous blend of parent -friendly sing-alongs, dance-alongs, and family jams.
11:00am-12:00pm at Etowah Public Library at 101 Brickyard Rd, Etowah, NC 28729, USA
2:00pm-3:00pm at Main Hendersonville Public Library at 301 N Washington St, Hendersonville, NC 28739, USA
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Wilderness First Aid (6th-12th Grade)
Teens grades 6-12 are welcome to come learn basic wilderness first aid from a Chimney Rock Park Ranger. We will also have supplies on hand to start your own first aid kit!
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Attic Salt Theatre Presents “Newly Grown Tales” (4+yrs)
Newly Grown Tales combines storytelling with inventive theatrical conventions to tell folktales the audience helps the actors build from scratch. This one-of-a kind, fully improvised show is fun for anyone who believes in the power of storytelling, and, maybe, has a story or two to tell. Age 4 & up.
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Kids Yoga (5+yrs)
Age 5 & up. Space is limited. Please sign up for your free ticket at the East Asheville Library. Call 250-4738 or visit our library for more information.
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Snakes Alive! (all ages)
Herpetology specialist Ron Cramer will bring live snakes and lizards to the library!
Please pick up your free ticket beginning July 13.
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