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Rockin’ On the Rock Concert Series
- Apr 6th … Buddy Kay Big Band
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Super 60s Band
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Carver, Carmody, & McIntire
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Autumnwud
Enjoy live music at the picturesque Jump Off Rock, which overlooks the French Broad River valley and the Blue Ridge Mountains beyond. Musical offerings ranging from jazz to country, rockabilly, pop, rock and blues. Organized by the Friends of Laurel Park.
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Music by the Lake
Each summer, Blue Ridge Community College offers summer concerts beside the College lake as a gift to the community. These free concerts feature a wide range of musical and vocal groups. Bring a lawn chairs and picnic to enjoy the music by the lake. Organized by Blue Ridge Community College.
THE 2024 LINEUP:
- June 9th … Adrianne Blanks & the Oracles
- June 23rd … Asheville Junction
- July 14th … Nicholas Edward Williams
- July 28th … The Julie McConnell Quarte
- Tuxedo Junction
In the event of inclement weather, the concert will take place in the Technology, Education & Development Center (TEDC) Building.
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Asheville Cotton Co Quilt Show for MANNA 2024
STORE HOURS:
- Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Saturdays: 10:00am-5:30pm
- Thursdays & Fridays: 10:00am-5:00pm
- CLOSED: Sundays & Mondays
Asheville Cotton Co’s 2024 Quilt Show for MANNA Food Bank! “The Quilt Show for the Rest of Us” – Our Customer Quilt Show is different from other shows in that you don’t have to be an expert to enter the show or to win. Quilts will hang in our store from Wednesday, May 1st through Friday, May 31st. The public is invited to come view the quilts and cast their votes. Voters will get one free vote for their favorite quilt. You may also “like” photos on facebook as a free vote. Voters may also choose to make donations in any amount toward any quilt or quilts. All donations will once again go to MANNA FoodBank here in Asheville. Quilt makers whose quilts receive the most money in donations to MANNA will win valuable prizes! To donate to Manna food bank, click the following link. Make sure to leave a quilt show entry number in the purchase notes in order for your donation to count as a vote!
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Mother’s Day Brunch + Steal the Pint
Join us on Sunday, May 12th starting at 11AM for our Mother’s Day Brunch + Steal the Pint! We will have a featured brunch menu, slushies,” Mom-mosas” with our Dry Cider, plus we will be giving flowers away to moms along with a very special Steal the Pint glass!
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2025 Spring Fling
Join us for our annual Spring Fling celebration! This free community event brings together neighbors, local vendors, and families for a day of fun and connection.
**Featured Activities:**
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Plant Exchange – Share and swap plants with fellow gardeners - –
Youth Bake Sale – Support our young entrepreneurs - –
Food Vendors – Including burgers, hot dogs, and vegetarian options - –
Local Artisan Market – Shop unique handcrafted items - –
Kids Science Fair – Exhibits
**What to Bring:**
- – Plants if you’d like to participate in the exchange
- – Cash for food and vendor purchases
- – Reusable water bottle
- – Sunscreen and hat (many activities are outdoors)
**Parking:** Free parking available on-site
**Questions?** Contact us at info@sandymushcommunitycenter.org
Note: This is a rain or shine event. Follow our Facebook page for weather-related updates.
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Mother’s Day Market
We’re celebrating Mother’s Day with gift giveaways, a cooking demo, crafts for the kids, and more!!![]()
Stop by the market info booth for a chance to win great gifts!
- A market tote
- Free Quiche from Barnhouse Kitchen
- Laundry Detergent from Green Go cleaning co.
- A Corn Husk Doll with handmade Earrings from All Shucks
- A Hand Knit Scarf from Crow-chez
and more!!
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Caregiver & Me Flower Arranging & Bath Salt Making for Mother’s Day (2-7yrs)
Join Evolve “Brain Architects” as they lead a hands-on play and grow event where caregivers and their 2-7 year olds can make a flower arrangement and jar of handmade bath salts for the mama or mama figure in their life.
This event begins a series of community centered play and grow events that bring together caregivers and children in meaningful ways.
We will dance, play, and focus on gratitude as we celebrate the wonderful mothers in our lives.
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Parents Night Out (3-10yrs)
Join us for a magical Parents Night Out under the stars! Drop off your little ones for an evening filled with fun, laughter, and entertainment. While you enjoy some well-deserved adult time, your kids will be treated to an outdoor movie screening, exciting playtime activities, and delicious pizza and popcorn. It’s an evening they won’t forget, and you’ll have peace of mind knowing they’re in good hands. Come make memories with us!
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Mother’s Day Market
Join us for our Mother’s Day Market on Sunday, May 12th!
We have a great lineup of local artisans, live music by @moonshinestatenc 2-4pm and food from @littleovenpizzeria & @mehfilavl
Artists:
@clarkstitch
@slothandcrow
@skippingpibbledesigns
@blazeoncreations
@coxs_good_wood
@craftermaths
@greenvalleybotanical
@allie.stack
@wncstudios
@fondstitches
@put_a_bead_on_it
@riverstoneworks
@adg_ink
@sjkceramics
@chaptersbookstop
@rootcausefarm
@thegardentonic
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