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Create Your Own Miniature Garden

Unleash your imagination and enter the magical world of faeries, elves, and tiny things. In this workshop, we will guide you through the process of designing and creating your own living container garden by choosing from Classic Fairy Garden or Miniature Outdoor Garden. You may bring your own container (preferably with a drain hole) or purchase one from us. Shop from our wide selection of plants and playful accessories to customize your container garden at 10% off.

When registering, first select a date then choose from Classic Fairy Garden or Miniature Outdoor Garden in the drop down menu, as prices vary accordingly.

Classic Fairy Garden, $25: includes soil, drainage stones, moss, and 3– 2″ miniature ferns of choice. Additional plants and accessories availale for purchase.

Miniature Outdoor Garden, $30: includes soil, drainage stones, moss, and 2– 2″ miniscape plants (ie conifer, bonsai). Additional plants and accessories availale for purchase.

Pre-registration encouraged • Drop-ins welcome • Open to all ages

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Touch a Truck Event!

Kids Love Trucks! Join us for this FREE event to get up close and personal with National Guard vehicles, dump trucks, fire trucks, and more!

Kids will be able to climb on and explore the vehicles.

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Heirloom Tomato & Cheese Tasting

Nothing says summertime like the taste of fresh-off-the-vine, juicy, aromatic, heirloom tomatoes! To share in the experience, we’re offering tastings of delicious, organic, heirloom tomatoes, grown locally by our friends at Ostara Farm in Leicester. There will be a chance to vote on your favorite varieties. Plus, we’ll have samples of cheese made from our own cheese kits paired with Genovese basil grown in our hydroponics system. 10% off cheese kits all day!

Event is FREE • 11-2 pm

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Documentary: ‘Come Hell or High Water: Remembering the Great Flood’

In 1916, Western North Carolina experienced one the most devastating floods in recent memory. This documentary explores what caused the flood, the destruction it left, and asks, “what if this happened again”.

This showing is free at the Old Fort Elementary auditorium and seating is on a first come, first serve basis.

This event is supported by the Center for Cultural Preservation, the North Carolina Humanities Counsel, and Duke Energy.

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Church Yard Sale

We are hosting a church-wide yard sale on July 30! Come check out the items we have to offer. Tools, furniture, baby items, toys, pianos, exercise equipment, and so much more! All proceeds benefit the ministry of The Community on Haywood!

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Southside Community Garden Party

Help us celebrate our second season with delicious fresh food, live music, crafts and games! Take home veggies and flowers!

Bring an extra shirt for screen printing!

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Storyteller Tim Lowry

Don’t miss this guy who has wowed the crowds at the National Storytelling Festival the last three years in a row! From traditional tales to personal stories to unique Gullah language versions of folktales from the low country of South Carolina.

Kids’ Show 11:00am

All Ages Show 3:00pm

Get your FREE ticket beginning 7/23

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Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting Oklawaha Greenway

The Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the New Extension (Phase Three) of the Oklawaha Greenway to Berkeley Mills Park
The City of Hendersonville and the Henderson County Chamber of Commerce announce the official grand opening of the new extension of the Oklawaha Greenway from Patton Park area to Berkeley Mills Park. The ribbon cutting will be held on Friday, July 29th at 4:00pm at the kiosk where the greenway extension begins. (Attendees are encouraged to park at Patton Park and walk to the new extension area where the kiosk is located.)

Following the ribbon cutting, Hands On! Child’s Museum will be sponsoring a “Bike Rodeo” for children and families. The rodeo includes a bike decorating station, stop on a dime, a zig zag course, and a long roll challenge. Prizes will be awarded.

The public is invited to attend and families and children are welcome to be a part of the Hands On! Event.

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2017 Miss Hendersonville, Miss Asheville, Miss Blue Ridge Valley Pageant

Please Join us as we crown Miss Hendersonville 2017, Miss Asheville 2017, Miss Blue Ridge Valley 2017 and Miss Blue Ridge Valley’s Outstanding Teen 2017… as well as 2017 Carolina Princesses…

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The Black Potter: Hands on Ceramics for Kids with Jim McDowell (8-13yrs)

Ages 8-13.  Free ticket required for these programs. Please pick up your free ticket beginning 7/16.

Saturdays: 7/30, 8/6, 8/20, 8/27 from 10:30-12:30

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all-day WHAT’S HAPPENING AT THE LIBRARIE... @ Local Libraries
WHAT’S HAPPENING AT THE LIBRARIE... @ Local Libraries
Jun 4 all-day
WHAT'S HAPPENING AT THE LIBRARIES TODAY @ Local Libraries
In addition to story times for the little ones (see our calendar for those), our local libraries have several clubs,...
2:08 am Cane Creek Farmers Market @ Wilderness Muse
Cane Creek Farmers Market @ Wilderness Muse
Jun 4 @ 2:08 am – 3:08 am
Cane Creek Farmers Market @ Wilderness Muse
Experience local community with coffee, mushrooms, microgreens, produce, art, and more! The Cane Creek Farmer’s Market takes place every/other week...
6:00 am Community Open Swim (SEE DESCRIP... @ Buncombe County Schools Aquatic Center
Community Open Swim (SEE DESCRIP... @ Buncombe County Schools Aquatic Center
Jun 4 @ 6:00 am – 1:00 pm
Community Open Swim (SEE DESCRIPTION FOR TIME) @ Buncombe County Schools Aquatic Center
6:00am-8:00am and 11:00am-1:00pm, Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays The YMCA of Western North Carolina partners with Buncombe County Schools to manage...
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
Jun 4 @ 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
Jun 4 @ 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
Jun 4 @ 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
Jun 4 @ 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
Jun 4 @ 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 Cultivate Connections with Nature @ The North Carolina Arboretum
Cultivate Connections with Nature @ The North Carolina Arboretum
Jun 4 @ 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
Jun 4 @ 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...
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