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Play & Learn Groups for Preschoolers series begins today! (3-5yrs)

Play & Learn is a FREE 8-week series of adult-child groups. Help your child develop pre-literacy & social skills to get ready for kindergarten through fun, hands-on activities. Classes feature songs, finger plays, stories, games, hands- on activities, puppet shows & crafts.

To be eligible, children must reside in Buncombe County, be at least three years old, and not be enrolled in licensed child care. Younger siblings may also attend but materials are not provided for them.

Registration begins Tuesday, Nov 5th. Registration before class is required by email or phone to Marna Holland (828.350.2904 or marna.holland@acsgmail.net)

 

Hominy Valley Elementary

Monday, Nov 19th-Jan 28th … 9:00am

 

Fairview Elementary

Mondays, Nov 26th-Feb 4th … 11:00am

 

Asheville Primary School/Preschool

Tuesdays, Nov 13th-Jan 22nd … 10:00am

Wednesdays, Nov 14th-Jan 23rd … 10:00am & 11:00am

 

North Buncombe Elementary

Thursdays, Nov 15th-Jan 24th … 10:30am

 

Leicester Elementary

Nov 16th-Jan 25th … 9:00am

REGISTRATION begins TODAY for Play & Learn Groups (Preschoolers 3-5yrs)

Play & Learn is a FREE 8-week series of adult-child groups. Help your child develop pre-literacy & social skills to get ready for kindergarten through fun, hands-on activities. Classes feature songs, finger plays, stories, games, hands- on activities, puppet shows & crafts.

To be eligible, children must reside in Buncombe County, be at least three years old, and not be enrolled in licensed child care. Younger siblings may also attend but materials are not provided for them.

Registration begins Monday, January 28th. Registration before class is required by email or phone to Marna Holland (828.350.2904 or marna.holland@acsgmail.net)

 

Hominy Valley Elementary

Mondays, Feb 4th-Mar 25th … 9am

 

Fairview Elementary

Mondays, Feb 11th-Apr 1st … 11:00am

 

Asheville Primary School/Preschool

Tuesdays, Feb 5th-Mar 26th … 10:00am

Wednesdays, Feb 6th-Mar 27th … 10:00am & 11:00am

 

North Buncombe Elementary

Thursdays, Feb 7th-Apr 4th … 10:30am

 

Leicester Elementary

Fridays, Feb 1st-Mar 22nd … 9:00am

Play & Learn Groups for Adults with Infants & Toddlers series begins today! (3-35mos)

NEW GROUPS START Feb 5th, 6th, & 7th

Play & Learn is a FREE 8-week series of adult-child activity groups where families:

  • Learn what to expect from their infants as they grow into healthy toddlers;
  •  Learn pre-literacy & group socialization skill building activities
  • Discover the ways children learn through play;
  • Meet other parents.

“A structured adult-child group time that emphasizes pre-literacy skills through song, finger plays, stories, music, puppets, hands-on activities and fun for parents/caregivers and children ages 3 months – 35 months.  Space is limited.  Only children who are not enrolled in regulated child care and reside in Buncombe county are eligible to participate. Children who attend parent morning out programs are eligible to attend. Play and Learn is sponsored by Buncombe Partnership for Children and Asheville City Schools Preschool.

To be eligible, children must reside in Buncombe County, be at least 3 months old and not enrolled in licensed child care. Siblings may also attend.”

LOCATIONS:

Asheville Primary School & Preschool
Infants: 3-12 months, Tues. 10:30-11:15 a.m.; Feb 5th-March 26th

Toddlers: 13-23 months, Thurs. 10:00-10:45 a.m.; 24-35 months, Thurs. 11:00-11:45 a.m.; Feb 7th-March 28th

Trinity Episcopal Church
Infants: 3-12 months, Wed. 10:00-10:45 a.m.; Feb 6th-March 27th

Call or email before class date to register. Registration before class is required by email or phone.

New Mama Support Group

Gather with postpartum experts and other new moms to discuss various topics and connect.

Come as you are, we get it!

Our new mama circles happen every Thursday morning at 11. Babies are always welcome at the Mothership . Free!

 

 

New Mama Support Group

Gather with postpartum experts and other new moms to discuss various topics and connect.

Come as you are, we get it!

1st and 3rd Tuesday of every month.

 

Baby’s First Foods

Introducing your baby to the world of solid foods can be overwhelming. This educational and experiential class will make baby’s first foods a fun adventure for you both. We’ll eat yummy snacks and drink wine as we experiment with how to prepare baby’s first foods and sample our creations. Yup, we’re gonna eat baby food! So, bring your questions, invite your friends and we will cover the topics of:
Approaches to feeding your baby – Baby-led feeding and purees
When to start baby on solids
What foods to start with
How to space out introducing new food
How to tell if baby isn’t tolerating solids or a specific food
How to store baby food
$40/ $50 couple, babies are welcome!

Appalachian Dance Class 101 (6yrs+)

Appalachian Dance Class 101 features instruction in square dance formations and basic flat-foot and clogging styles unique to the Haywood County mountains.

The dates for ALL classes are:

Ages 16 and up: March 29, April, 5, April,12
Ages 6 and up: April, 19, April, 26, May, 3, May, 10
Ages 16 and up: May, 17, May, 24, June, 31, June, 7

 

Kim Ross, Director of the J. Creek Cloggers, is the instructor. Classes are from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the multi-purpose room of the Folkmoot Community Center, 112 Virginia Avenue in Waynesville.

The cost is $30 for the remaining three classes in this series. Soft shoes with slick bottoms are preferred for easy movement, but are not mandatory.

Register by telephone at 828-452-2997 or fill out this form, requesting registration for the classes: https://goo.gl/uL4ES4

Appalachian Dance Class 101 (16yrs-Adult)

Appalachian Dance Class 101 features instruction in square dance formations and basic flat-foot and clogging styles unique to the Haywood County mountains.

The dates for ALL classes are:

Ages 16 and up: March 29, April, 5, April,12
Ages 6 and up: April, 19, April, 26, May, 3, May, 10
Ages 16 and up: May, 17, May, 24, June, 31, June, 7

March 29: 16 years old and older – adults, too!

Kim Ross, Director of the J. Creek Cloggers, is the instructor. Classes are from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the multi-purpose room of the Folkmoot Community Center, 112 Virginia Avenue in Waynesville.

The cost is $30 for the remaining three classes in this series. Soft shoes with slick bottoms are preferred for easy movement, but are not mandatory.

Register by telephone at 828-452-2997 or fill out this form, requesting registration for the classes: https://goo.gl/uL4ES4

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