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Beaver Lake Megaspot Kick-Off and BioBlitz

JOIN US FOR THE DEBUT OF OUR NEWEST MEGASPOT!

The Beaver Lake MegaSpot features:

  • A LoanSpot, North Asheville Library, where ecoEXPLORERS can borrow field equipment (with valid Buncombe County Public Library Card).
  • A GetSpot at the North Asheville Wild Birds Unlimited. Available this day only ecoEXPLORERS can DOUBLE THEIR POINTS (up to 50 points) toward any GetSpot Field Tool!
  • Six new HotSpots perfect for observing birds, reptiles and amphibians, plants and insects!

Stop by anytime between 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM to explore our six new HotSpots. Each HotSpot will feature a special activity as we seek to observe as many species as we can. Activities will include aquatic turtle trapping, a butterfly hunt, pond sampling, bird walks and much more!

Plus, don’t miss a special live reptile and amphibian program at the North Asheville Public Library at 11:00 AM!

Parking will be available at the Beaver Lake Sanctuary, the North Asheville Public Library and the Wild Birds Unlimited/Fresh Market parking lots.

Buncombe County Special Olympics Spring Games

The Special Olympics Spring Games are happening today at the T.C. Roberson High School’s football stadium and track. Special Olympics Buncombe County will host more than 550 athletes. Community members are invited to join families and volunteers as they cheer on competitors during track and field events.

🎟️ The event is FREE for spectators!

Craft Fair

The Henderson County Crafters Association is excited to announce that we will be adding an outdoor show this year.  The outdoor show will be May 6th on the street in front of the Train Depot located at Maple Street and 7th Avenue in Hendersonville.  This will be our first outdoor show!

Technology & Innovation Fair 2018

The drop-in Henderson County Technology and Innovation Fair in BRCC’s Conference Hall will showcase elementary, middle and high school students and staff as they share innovative practices in our district – including virtual reality, robotics, and digital learning projects. Interested citizens and corporate partners are encouraged to drop by and get a glimpse into the world of technology-rich education available in our classrooms.

Colonial Living

Colonial Living demonstration, Militia Unites, Children’s games. Seniro’s throughout the day. Come join us to see what life was like around 1776. Hear about the history of the fort.

BOGO Pizza

May is coming to an end, but we’re turning up the heat!

For the rest of May, show their coupon (found on their Facebook page) to your server and recieve a Buy One Get One Free Pizza!

This Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday!
Dont miss out!

Not combinable with any other offers. Item of lesser value is free. Coupon expires May 31st.

Dolly Parton’s Penguin Players perform ‘PRETEND’ (4+yrs)

Dollywood’s Penguin Players return to Buncombe County Libraries for lots of free shows! Join us to enjoy “Pretend” by Jennifer Plecas, with special songs written by Dolly Parton. This performance is especially for children ages 4 and above.

  • Enka Library – Monday, May 15 at 3:30pm
  • Skyland/South Buncombe Library – Tuesday, May 16th at 10:30am
  • North Asheville Library – Tuesday, May 16 at 3:30 pm
  • Swannanoa Library – Wednesday, May 17 at 10:30am
  • West Asheville Library – Thursday, May 18 at 10:30am
  • Weaverville Library – Thursday, May 18th 3:30pm
  • Leicester Library – Friday, May 19 at 10:30am
  • Fairview Library – Friday, May 19th at 3:30pm

Dolly Parton’s Penguin Players perform ‘PRETEND’ (4+yrs)

Dollywood’s Penguin Players return to Buncombe County Libraries for lots of free shows! Join us to enjoy “Pretend” by Jennifer Plecas, with special songs written by Dolly Parton. This performance is especially for children ages 4 and above.

  • Enka Library – Monday, May 15 at 3:30pm
  • Skyland/South Buncombe Library – Tuesday, May 16th at 10:30am
  • North Asheville Library – Tuesday, May 16 at 3:30 pm
  • Swannanoa Library – Wednesday, May 17 at 10:30am
  • West Asheville Library – Thursday, May 18 at 10:30am
  • Weaverville Library – Thursday, May 18th 3:30pm
  • Leicester Library – Friday, May 19 at 10:30am
  • Fairview Library – Friday, May 19th at 3:30pm
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