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Solar Saturday!

Solar Powered Sounds presents . . .

Solar Saturday. Family fun under the sun. FREE. Come out for some yard games, Off-Grid Funky Beats, Creekside, Food Trucks & Beverage onsite.

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Living Water Church Flea Market

Here’s a great opportunity to clean out and make some money!
Anyone in the Henderson County Community are wlecome to come and Buy or Sell!

If you are looking to sell, here are a few options to choose from.
Paved spot
$25.00
Gravel spot
$10.00
$10.00 extra to rent a table

We will also have breakfast available to purchase!
Biscuits and Gravy for only $1.50
Sausage Biscuits for only $1.00
So, when you come early to set up, get some breakfast!

At the end of the day we will also have the Salvation Army truck there so you can donate unsold items.

If you would like to pre-pay for your spot please come by the church Monday – Friday 8am-12pm or Sunday mornings at our Gatherings at 10:30 am.

*****Please Note*****
(There will NOT be a church table. So, if you bring stuff to sell you must stay with it and leave with it or donate it to the Salvation Army truck.)

  • June, 20
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Kids’ Night Out

Parents, enjoy the estate while your kids have fun at their very own “kids only” event! Our Kids’ Night Out features two hours of adult-supervised kid-friendly activities that include dinner. With your kids safely occupied, you’ll have two entire hours to treat yourself to such relaxing adult-friendly activities as leisurely dinners, shopping, Winery tours, tastings, and more.

  • June, 20
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Summer Solstice Celebration

Summer Solstice – the longest day of the year – gather in our Pocket Park with music, food, art, activities, professional face and body henna/painting, celebratory drinking and Sun-centric fun.

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Solar Observing Event

Sunday, 18 June 2017

Sunday, 23 July 2017

From 12 noon to 4:00 p.m.

Get ready for the upcoming August 21st Great American Eclipse – the first total solar eclipse in the contiguous United States since 1979 – by joining the Astronomy Club of Asheville for an afternoon of solar observing in downtown Asheville! Located at Pack Square’s Reuter Terrace, on the corner of South Market Street and Court Plaza (across from the Asheville Police & Fire Department), the club will have an array of safe solartelescopes to catch a close-up view of our nearest star, the Sun. Join us to learn more about August’s total solar eclipse and how to maximize your enjoyment of one of nature’s most spectacular sights. And, for a $2 donation per pair, pick up your Astronomy Club of Asheville safe solar eclipse shades!

  • June, 18
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National Grandparent’s Day Hike 

It’s National Grandparent’s Day and what better way to honor them than taking a hike at Lake James State Park? With all of their life experience and accumulated knowledge, grandparents have so much to offer future generations; let them strut their stuff on this trek along one of the park trails. A park ranger will lead this easy walk along Paddy’s Creek. We’ll be looking for wildlife, plants, trees and anything else of interest. Wear comfortable hiking shoes and bring snacks and water. The adventure begins at 10 a.m. at the Paddy’s Creek Area of the park.

Date of Event: 

Mon, 09/11/2017 – 10:00am
Start Location: 

Paddy’s Creek Area – Holly Discovery Trail
  • June, 17
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Canoe Excursion

The tranquility of paddling a canoe on a quiet morning is one of life’s simple pleasures. Discover the beauty of Lake James State Park from the water with Park Ranger Kevin Bischof. Whether you’re an expert paddler or you don’t know the difference between starboard and port, we’ll provide the equipment and instruction to make it a memorable morning. Six park canoes are set aside for this free program and each is capable of carrying two adults and one child. The program starts at 9 a.m. and meets at the Paddy’s Creek swim beach. You must pre-register with a head-count of how many people will be in each boat (sorry, no singles). Please call 828-584-7728 and sign-up today.

Date of Event: 

Thu, 06/29/2017 – 9:00am
Start Location: 

Paddy’s Creek Area – Bathhouse Breezeway
  • June, 17
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Fox Den Loop Hike

It’s early summer and there’s no better time or place to enjoy the cooler mornings than the Fox Den Loop Trail. We’ll be looking at wildflowers, trees, insects, birds and anything else that may be out and about. If we’re lucky, we might even catch a glimpse of the red foxes that gave the trail its name. Meet Ranger Jamie Cameron for this moderate, 2-1/4-mile hike at the Catawba River Area picnic shelter at 9 a.m. Wear clothing and footwear that will be appropriate for the weather forecast.
Date of Event: 

Wed, 06/21/2017 – 9:00am
Start Location: 

Catawba River Area – Picnic Shelter
  • June, 17
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FREE Treat For Dad

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Threads and Beats – in the RAD

A fashion, music and art arrangement with local independent retailers, creators and artists. Event starts 10am, DJs start around noon with Fresh West Pizza serving pie-drinks. Hosted by Northville Apparel and Vinyl Revisions in the RAD (342 Depot St.).

Music will be provided by the Vinyl Revisions collective of DJs including Krista, La Morte, Oneiric, Terrence Young and more playing all vinyl only sets spanning mutliple genres of danceable tunes.

Featuring : Hazel Twenty, Traveling Chic Boutique, Northville Apparel, Fresh West Wood Fired Pizza and much more…

FREE to the public

In the event of bad weather – Make-up rain date is following Sunday June 25th).

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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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