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Apple Picking!

Yes, there ARE open on Labor Day!

Sky Top Orchard opens for the 2016 season on Aug. 6th.

We’ll start U-Pick off with Ginger Golds and Early Macs.

From Aug. 6th forward, we’re open every day 9a – 6p until Daylight Savings Time ends then we’ll switch to 9a – 5p. Only closed Thanksgiving Day.

Visit http://www.skytoporchard.com/ for picking schedule, directions and other info.

Honeycrisp available, starting August 18th!

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Dahlia Garden Tour

Tour the Dahlia Garden with Brian Killingsworth.

FREE, but reservations are necessary.

September 20th, 21st, and 22nd, 10:00am & 2:00pm

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Dahlia Garden Tour

Tour the Dahlia Garden with Brian Killingsworth.

FREE, but reservations are necessary.

September 20th, 21st, and 22nd, 10:00am & 2:00pm

 

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Learn about Gardening and Plant Science at Bullington Gardens

The Bullington Center a partnership of: The Henderson County Education Foundation Henderson County Public Schools NC Cooperative Extension–Henderson County

The Bullington Center is a 12 acre horticultural education center in Henderson County N.C. Once the home and nursery of Bob Bullington, it is now a place for children and adults to learn about gardening and plant science with hands-on workshops. It also a place where visitors can stroll the grounds, enjoy the gardens and find a peaceful spot.

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Farm City Day 2023

Begun in 1955 by Henderson County Cooperative Extension and Kiwanis International, Farm City Day takes place on about 50 acres of Jackson Park in Hendersonville and features urban, rural and educational displays, antiques and modern farm equipment and crafters from many generations. The event focuses on agricultural awareness, teaching children and adults where their food comes from and who produces it. A special youth area features hands-on activities including a farm animal petting zoo, old-timey demonstrations, a fishing pond and other children’s games and activities. Entertainment includes local bands performing throughout the day. Food trucks also are available. Farm City Day is free. However, there are cash fees for some of the activities, as well as for vendors selling food and more.

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The Eblen Charities Walk, Run, or Roll

A fun individual, family or team event to benefit Buncombe county students and their families. Your support of this event will enable Eblen Charities to continue to assist more than 125,000 families annually through medical care & supplies, prescription assistance, travel assistance, dental & physician care, and funding assistance for food, rent, heat, & other emergency aid.

Participants on bikes, strollers and skates are all welcome to participate in this easy walk through the main campus of AB Tech.

100% of the proceeds from Eblen’s 5K/10K Walk, Run, Roll go directly to help local families.

Sign up for the Walk today! Join a team, walk with your family, friends and co-workers! The funds raised at the Walk help families who are struggling with to pay for basic necessities, heat, power, gas, water, rent, eyeglasses, medical and so much more! Thank you!

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Montford Hot August Night 5K

Hot August Night 5K winds throughout the beautiful historic Montford Community. Register online at www.active.com, or register in person at the Tempie Avery Montford Center. Register by August 10 to be guaranteed a race t-shirt. Race day registration will be held 5-6:30pm. For more info, call 828-253-3714.
Fee: $15/ages 12 and under; $20 /ages 13+. Earlyregistrations before August 12 receive a $5 discount

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‘Butterflies: Winged Wonders of our World’ (7-12yrs)

Sign up at any branch of the library. Lunch is provided. For kids ages 7-12.

Learn about butterflies and metamorphosis.

Complete a craft project to take home!

Visit a beautiful butterfly garden and see butterflies in action!

Afterwards, stay for a FREE lunch!

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Chimney Rock State Park Presents: Build a Great Horned Owl

August 1st 10:00am: Mills River Library

August 8th 10:00am: Edneyville Library

Join us for this special program for all ages presented by a ranger from the Chimney Rock State Park.

The ranger will read the book ‘Woodsy Owl and the Trail Biker’ and together we will try to solve the mystery of what kind of raptor bird Woodsy really is.

 

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FREE Family Movie

It is going to be a zoo at the Canton Library for the family movie on Monday, August 1st at 2:00 p.m. Bring your own snacks and enjoy the free movie! Please call (828) 648-2924 for movie title.

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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
Mar 10 @ 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
Mar 10 @ 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
Mar 10 @ 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
Mar 10 @ 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
Mar 10 @ 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 🚜 ASHEVILLE AREA FARMERS MARKETS 🚜 @ all across the Asheville and surrounding area
🚜 ASHEVILLE AREA FARMERS MARKETS 🚜 @ all across the Asheville and surrounding area
Mar 10 @ 8:00 am – 6:00 pm
🚜 ASHEVILLE AREA FARMERS MARKETS 🚜 @ all across the Asheville and surrounding area
We are so lucky to have a bounty of Farmers Markets to choose from in beautiful Asheville and the surrounding...
8:00 am Cultivate Connections with Nature @ The North Carolina Arboretum
Cultivate Connections with Nature @ The North Carolina Arboretum
Mar 10 @ 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
Mar 10 @ 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 OUR FAVORITE SELF GUIDED TOURS @ all over the area
OUR FAVORITE SELF GUIDED TOURS @ all over the area
Mar 10 @ 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...
8:00 am Visit Area Museums and Attractio...
Visit Area Museums and Attractio...
Mar 10 @ 8:00 am – 6:00 pm
Visit Area Museums and Attractions for FREE with a ZOOM Pass (ALL SURROUNDING COUNTIES)
FREE ADMISSION TO LOCAL ATTRACTIONS FOR LIBRARY CARDHOLDERS ALL ACROSS THE REGION! Buncombe County isn’t the only county with a...
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