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ArtSpace Holiday Arts & Crafts Fair

A great opportunity to find handmade gifts for holiday giving. There will be pottery, fiber arts, jewelry, paintings, terrariums and so much more.

At 11:00, 1:00 and 3:00 there will be a chance to win a door prize which includes artwork donated by vendors.

Get some of your holiday shopping done before the holiday rush. Go local!

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Sunday Pictures With Santa

Santa Claus is coming to Town Square! Join us in your Sunday best for pictures with Santa in the shop from 1-5 pm. He is bringing hot cocoa, wish lists and maybe, just maybe, some sugary snacks! Bring your kids! Bring your pets! Bring your hard-to-buy-for lists! But most of all, bring your holiday cheer and winning smiles!!

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December on Depot

100 artists in several buildings on Depot Street open their doors for holiday shoppers! Two blocks of Depot Street will be lit up for festivities including snacks and beverages at many of the studios. Buy one-of-a-kind art and gifts for friends and yourself!

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Stage Production: ‘Into the Woods, Jr’

Into the Woods JR.
presented by McDowell Children’s Theatre

Performances:

Dec. 15th, 16th, 29th, & 30th at 7pm

Dec 17th & 30th at 2pm

Be careful what you wish for!
Stephen Sondheim’s and James Lapine’s cockeyed fairytale comes to life in this adaptation of their groundbreaking, Tony Award-winning musical. Into the Woods JR. features all of your favorite characters – Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood, Jack (+his beanstalk) and the Witch in this lyrically rich retelling of classic Brothers Grimm fables!

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Stage Production: ‘Into the Woods, Jr’

Into the Woods JR.
presented by McDowell Children’s Theatre

Performances:

Dec. 15th, 16th, 29th, & 30th at 7pm

Dec 17th & 30th at 2pm

Be careful what you wish for!
Stephen Sondheim’s and James Lapine’s cockeyed fairytale comes to life in this adaptation of their groundbreaking, Tony Award-winning musical. Into the Woods JR. features all of your favorite characters – Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood, Jack (+his beanstalk) and the Witch in this lyrically rich retelling of classic Brothers Grimm fables!

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Holiday Pop-Up Market

Join us at Open Hearts Art Center for our Holiday Pop-Up Market! Shop local at the opening party on November 30th from noon to 5PM, and enjoy Hi-Wire Brewing beer, treats, and live music, along with make ‘n take ornaments.

If you can’t make it for our opening day, the market will run on Monday-Friday through December 20th from 10AM to 4PM, and we’ll feature ceramics, cards, gifts, original art, and a 50% off sale on selected items each day. Give the gift of original, local art this holiday season!

Open Hearts Art Center is a supportive studio and gallery dedicated to representing and empowering adults with varied abilities to connect to and reach their full potential through the arts. It is a 501(c)(3), community-based program focused on supporting the individual needs of artists with the everyday goal of emphasizing each person’s many and vast abilities while providing opportunities in visual and performing arts.

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New Foster Parent Training

Have you considered becoming a foster or adoptive parent? Are you curious about what is required to become a foster parent? Do you have friends that you believe will make wonderful foster parents?

Eliada Homes needs more safe and nurturing families to serve the children of Western North Carolina. We will be starting a FREE 10 week training (TIPS-MAPP) for new foster families on Monday, January 9th. The class will meet weekly on Monday evenings through March 13th. In these classes, you will learn about the needs of children in foster care, as well as how to provide hope and healing for them in your home.

• If you are interested in starting this journey with us, call us so we can introduce ourselves.

• If you have only just begun to think about fostering and want more information, please call us. We would be happy to answer your questions.

• If you have friends who would make good parents, encourage them, and send them our way.

Please contact us to register today! Childcare will be provided. Reach us by phone, 828.254.5356 ext. 318 or by email at fosterachild@eliada.org.

To learn more about the population we serve and the process for becoming a licensed foster family, we encourage you to complete the brief Foster Parent Orientation for North Carolina at the following link: https://www.ncswlearn.org/

About Eliada:
Founded in 1903, Eliada Homes, Inc. is a non-profit agency serving the children and families of Western North Carolina. Originally a refuge for women and children and later maintained as an orphanage, Eliada’s services now include Residential and Day Treatment for high risk children and adolescents; Child Development services, including Day Care, Developmental Day and Pre-K programs, Summer Camp and School Age care; Foster Care and Therapeutic Foster Care; Vocational and Transitional Living services; Therapeutic Recreation featuring TASC (Therapeutic Animal Stewardship Cooperative). Our mission is simple: Helping Children Succeed. Learn more about Eliada’s history and services by visiting www.Eliada.org

Our name, Eliada, means “for whom God cares”. We are an organization of caring professionals who are committed to serving the last, the least and the lost. Please join us in this mission!

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3rd Annual Gingerbread House Building Contest

COME JOIN THE FUN! Reserve Your Spot in the contest now!! ONLY $12 for your house, icing and candy! Be as creative as you want! You can bring your own items to decorate with too. Please call us at 828-696-9052 to reserve your spot. You can pay on the day of the event but you do need to RSVP to reserve your house. You can join in as a family, couple or individual. Bring the whole family to watch the fun!

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15th Annual Holiday in the Valley Craft Fair

Holly Jolly, Owen Craft Fair, then a parade!

Its a great holiday kick-off weekend in the valley

Your one stop for holiday shopping! Featuring handcrafted arts and crafts from over 50 vendors!

Also enjoy a free supervised children’s area with crafts, a photo opportunity with Santa (11am-1pm). Chick-fil-A lunches, a homemade bake sale, door prizes, and a raffle!

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Manna Food Bank Benefit Showcase

Please join us for our 6th Annual Manna Benefit Dance Concert! We are proud to continue our partnership with Manna Food Bank. Last years donations were the impetus that started the Asheville High Pantry and this years show will again be providing meals for the homeless students at the school. It’s a beautiful inspiring night of art and generosity. All proceeds go to Manna Food Bank and helping to replenish their food supply after the holidays.

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5:00 am Flea Market Day @ Smiley's Flea Market
Flea Market Day @ Smiley's Flea Market
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Hendersonville Outdoor Skate Park @ Patton Park across from Patton Pool
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8:00 am 🚜 ASHEVILLE AREA FARMERS MARKETS 🚜 @ all across the Asheville and surrounding area
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Apr 26 @ 8:00 am – 6:00 pm
🚜 ASHEVILLE AREA FARMERS MARKETS 🚜 @ all across the Asheville and surrounding area
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10:00 am Experience Aviation History @ Western North Carolina Air Museum
Experience Aviation History @ Western North Carolina Air Museum
Apr 26 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
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10:00 am Learn How an Arts and Crafts Ent... @ Biltmore Industries Homespun Museum & Historic Dye House at Historic Grovewood Village
Learn How an Arts and Crafts Ent... @ Biltmore Industries Homespun Museum & Historic Dye House at Historic Grovewood Village
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Learn How an Arts and Crafts Enterprise Grew to Become one of the Largest Producers of Handwoven Wool in the World @ Biltmore Industries Homespun Museum &  Historic Dye House at Historic Grovewood Village | Asheville | North Carolina | United States
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10:00 am Visit the Prized Collection of H... @ at the Estes-Winn Antique Car Museum at Grovewood Village
Visit the Prized Collection of H... @ at the Estes-Winn Antique Car Museum at Grovewood Village
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Visit the Prized Collection of Harry D. Blomberg's Antique and Vintage Automobiles @ at the Estes-Winn Antique Car Museum at Grovewood Village  | Asheville | North Carolina | United States
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2:00 pm Open Gym (ages 3 & up) @ NC Fury Gymnastics at the Asheville Mall
Open Gym (ages 3 & up) @ NC Fury Gymnastics at the Asheville Mall
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Open Gym (ages 3 & up) @ NC Fury Gymnastics at the Asheville Mall
 
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7:00 am Hendersonville Outdoor Skate Park @ Patton Park across from Patton Pool
Hendersonville Outdoor Skate Park @ Patton Park across from Patton Pool
Apr 27 @ 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...
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YOUR GUIDE TO ASHEVILLE AREA PLAYGROUNDS (Indoors & Outdoors!) @ All around Asheville and the surrounding area
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