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Deadline to pre-order a Christmas Tree

Available Dec 1st & 2nd 10:00am-7:00pm

“Buncombe County Soil and Water Conservation District is taking orders for a limited number of Christmas trees. The trees are 5, 6, 7 and 8 foot Fraser Firs from Madison County. Cost ranges from $32 to $42 based on height. Wreaths are also for sale and the proceeds from all sales go to fund the District’s environmental education programs. All trees must be ordered in advance and you can pick them up at the District office.

Order a tree and help our educational programs! To order, call the District office at 250-4785 by November 22.

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Monthly Quilting Class (9-18yrs)

Monthly Quilting Class for ages 9-18yrs with Henderson County 4-H at the N.C. Cooperative Extension – Henderson County Center in Jackson Park in Hendersonville. “This group meets the 3rd Thursday of each month from 4:30 – 6:00 pm. This is NOT a “learn to sew” class. All participants must have basic sewing skills and experience prior to joining. There is no cost for the class itself, but you may need to purchase basic sewing or quilting tools, and fabric/ batting from time to time. New members may join at the Nov. 17 or Dec. 15 meetings.

Printable registration form and more info HERE: https://henderson.ces.ncsu.edu/…/4-h-monthly-quilting-class/

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Family Fun Day: Women’s Basketball vs. Tennessee Tech

Join us in Kimmel Arena on the afternoon of Black Friday as Women’s Basketball takes on Tennessee Tech at 3pm. Fans can receive a free youth admission with any paying adult, so bring your kids, grandkids, nieces or nephews, or any other young person in your life! We’ve also heard rumors from the North Pole that Santa will be making an appearance!

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Toasty! ISA’s 7th Annual Blanket and Winter Wearables Drive, benefitting ABCCM

BLANKET & WINTER WEARABLES DRIVE!
Nov 17th 7:00am-1:00pm – Insurance Service of Asheville‘s Toasty! ISA’s 7th Annual Blanket and Winter Wearables Drive, benefitting Asheville Buncombe Community Christian Ministry (ABCCM). “A way for us to meet a tangible need in our community as colder weather moves in, which is to provide a blanket, coats, hats and gloves for every needy woman, man, child and family. The public is encouraged to stop by the drive, drop off a donation of one or more blankets or winter wearables, and enjoy coffee, donuts, and home-baked breakfast treats from the ISA staff. Staff from ABCCM, Insurance Service of Asheville, and 98.1 The River’s live remote team will be on hand for the blanket drive.”

WHERE: Corner of College and Charlotte streets, Executive Park parking lot

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Family Yoga

Bring your family in for an afternoon fun yoga class.

 

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Thanksgiving Eve One-Day Camp

Discovery Day Camp at Zaniac for children K-8th grade! Participate in up to four different STEM experiences like 3D Printing, App Creation, Computer Programming, Minecraft, Robotics and our Kerbal Space Program!

Half Day: $69 (8-12 or 1-5)
Full Day: $99 (8-5)

Edison Club Members: Use your Campus Hours or enjoy a 20 percent discount!

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Dickens in the Village Celebration

A beautiful historic district in Asheville transforms during the holidays, transporting you back in time to the days of Charles Dickens and A Christmas Carol.

On December 6th and 7th, The Historic Biltmore Village Association will be holding the 31st Annual Dickens Christmas Celebration on the Village Green, featuring live music and entertainment, Mugs of Merriment Hot Chocolate Competition, and tree and street lighting at sundown.

Good-old-fashioned and FREE fun for the whole family inspired by the Old World Christmas Shoppe. Participating restaurants include Corner Kitchen, Rezaz, Village Wayside, Red Stag Grill, and Dining Innovations/Double Tree Hotel. Children’s activities include letters to Santa, cookie decorating, and ornament making.

Over 20 live acts of entertainment will be performing from 5-8pm. Mugs of Merriment Winners will be announced at 6:30pm by guest judges Jason Sanford, Stu Helm, and Ingrid Allstaedt. Our live 22-foot tree and street installations will be lit shortly after prize raffles at 7pm.

Come experience Historic Biltmore Village decked out for a Dickens-Style Christmas!!

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Dickens in the Village Celebration: Tree & Street Lighting

IT’S FREE! – Live Music and Caroling, Roving Entertainment Acts, Mugs of Merriment: Hot Chocolate Competition, Letters to Santa & an Ornament Making Station!

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Winter Camp (3-6yrs)

Playball is hosting a Winter Camp for 3-6 yr olds (inquire about older siblings). The dates are Dec 30, 31, Jan 2, 3 so there are 1-4 day options $40, $75, $110, $145. Visit the website to register and pay to secure your spot on the team!
www.playballasheville.com

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Tree Lighting & visits with Santa

On Thursday, November 30th the town of Fletcher will kick off the holiday season with its Annual Tree Lighting at Fletcher Community Park. This event will include the lighting of the Town Christmas Tree , holiday music, visits with Santa and plenty of delicious hot chocolate and cookies to help keep warm. This is a perfect opportunity for children to give Santa their Christmas letters and to get a photo with the jolly old elf.

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