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ALO Presents “The Magic Flute” stage production

Asheville Lyric Opera is proud to present the revival of its national award winning production of The Magic Flute on April 8 & 9 at 8pm and April 10 at 3pm.

This production will feature a distinguished cast of performers bringing their talent to Asheville from all across the U.S. Witness this amazing night of excitement as we journey through the magic of Mozart’s masterpiece.

 

 

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10th Annual May Faire

We welcome Spring with our annual May Faire celebration! May Faire is a time for joyful community gathering in honor of Spring’s beauty. We invite the entire Asheville community to join us in the festivities!

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Family Story Time (all ages)

Join us for family storytime Wednesdays at the Fletcher library. All ages are welcome to come enjoy stories, songs, and a craft.

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Toddler Time (18mos-3yrs)

Join Ms. Kathy for a special story time for children ages 18 months to 3 years. Activities include stories, songs, fingerplays and a craft. Toddler Time is sure to enhance a lifetime love of reading. Storytime lasts approx. 20-30 min.

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Read to Solange the Library Dog (children & adults)

Please call 687-1218 or drop by to sign up for a 20-minute session. This program is for both children and adults, but if the child is the reader, the parent or guardian must be present. Bring a book or two!

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Annual Mountain Sports Festival (all ages)

May 25th-27th

Created with the intention of bringing together the outdoor enthusiasts, outdoor gear creators, and outdoor adventure companies, the festival has endured several transformations in its history to evolve into what it is today. The Mountain Sports Festival is a celebration of the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains we call home and the lifestyle they cultivate of great outdoors, music, food, local business, and community.

 

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Easter For Kids (3-12yrs)

Register Today!

Easter for Kids is a fun event in a safe and clean environment. And this year’s Easter for Kids is going to be a blast!
Children, ages 3 to 12 will enjoy the morning by playing games, putting together a craft, learning a Bible lesson, and enjoying food and friendship. And all of these fun activities help kids learn about our risen and living Savior, Jesus.

Go to lsavior.org/e4k to register, or to learn more.

 

 

 

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ZigZag Parent Interest Night

Enrollment is now open for Asheville’s only school for self-directed learners launching in Fall 2016! If you’re curious, check out http://zigzagalc.org/, then come to this open session. We’ll introduce our philosophy, and answer all your questions. We’ll provide light snacks.

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Emerald City Ball (all ages welcome!)

Kids are encouraged starting at 5:00

It is FREE! It is a fundraiser for affordable housing, so donations are encouraged, but there is no recommended donation amount.

Hey Asheville! Got St. Patrick’s Day plans? You don’t want to miss out on Asheville’s first-ever Emerald City Ball, sponsored by Emerald City Tiny Homes, a forward-thinking local business launching 3/17. This fantastic event will feature a green-themed costume contest, a free screening of “The Wizard of Oz,” special drinks (including non-alcoholic ones for the kiddos during the film portion of the event), and will be followed by a brewery crawl! The Ball will raise funds for the North Carolina Housing Coalition. Festivities start at 5pm at THE BLOCK off biltmore. Get all the details here: http://bit.ly/22iglCR

The festivities will begin at 5:00 p.m. with a free showing of The Wizard of Oz at THE BLOCK off biltmore, located at 39 S. Market Street, at the intersection of Eagle Street. This portion of the evening is an all‐ages event. Green punch and free cookies will be available.

At 7:00 p.m., the Emerald City Ball will begin. Revelers are encouraged, but not required, to wear green, dress up in festive St. Patrick’s day attire, or wear any costume related to The Wizard of Oz. Green beer and “Lollipop Guild” specialty cocktails will be available for purchase as well as other assorted beverages and vegan food. No admission fee is required; however, donations to the North Carolina Housing Coalition are encouraged.

Starting at 7:30 p.m., an open mic night event will include songs that are Irish or St. Patrick’s Day‐themed along with songs from The Wizard of Oz.

At 8:00 p.m., the costumes will be judged, and the winner will receive $100 in cash. The evening ends with a St. Patrick’s Day pub crawl:

  •   At 8:30 p.m., the pub crawl will begin by heading over to Wicked Weed at 91 Biltmore Avenue.
  •   At 9:15 p.m., the next stop is Bhramari Brewhouse at 101 S. Lexington Avenue.
  •   At 10:00 p.m., revelers will visit Hi Wire Brewing at 197 Hilliard Avenue.
  •   At 10:45 p.m., the last stop of the pub crawl will be at Ben’s Tune Up at 195 Hilliard Avenue.
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Beginner Beekeeping 101

May 21 ~ 10am-4pm (1 hr lunch break)

Hands on / In hive (pick one):
April 16 ~ 10am-noon, 12:30pm-2:30pm or 3pm-5pm
May 21 ~ 10am-noon, 12:30pm-2:30pm or 3pm-5pm
June 4 ~ 10am-noon, 12:30pm-2:30pm or 3pm-5pm

“We don’t have a set minimum age for children just a maximum age of 15. We ask that the child be able to sit through the five hour lecture program and enjoy it and learn from it.”

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Upcoming Events

Mar
10
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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
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...
11:00 am $6 Tuesdays @ Smoky Mountain Cinema
$6 Tuesdays @ Smoky Mountain Cinema
Mar 10 @ 11:00 am – 10:00 pm
$6 Tuesdays @ Smoky Mountain Cinema
Tuesday special: Enjoy $6 tickets and $6 popcorn/drink combos all day, any showtime! “Imagine with me: It’s Tuesday, you’ve just...
11:00 am Catch a First Run Movie @ at one of our local movie theaters!
Catch a First Run Movie @ at one of our local movie theaters!
Mar 10 @ 11:00 am – 11:30 pm
Catch a First Run Movie @ at one of our local movie theaters!
We love going to the movies, and we have a lot of theaters in our area to see them!   ...
11:00 am Go Behind the Scenes of a Large ... @ Sierra Nevada Brewery in Mills River, NC
Go Behind the Scenes of a Large ... @ Sierra Nevada Brewery in Mills River, NC
Mar 10 @ 11:00 am – 10:00 pm
Go Behind the Scenes of a Large Scale Brewery (12+ yrs for Guided Tour) @ Sierra Nevada Brewery in Mills River, NC | Fletcher | North Carolina | United States
Explore our brewery nestled in the Appalachians. When we brewed our first batch of beer in 1980 in Chico, California, the...
12:00 pm Knock Down Some Pins @ one of our local Bowling Alleys
Knock Down Some Pins @ one of our local Bowling Alleys
Mar 10 @ 12:00 pm – 11:45 pm
Knock Down Some Pins @ one of our local Bowling Alleys
There’s something very satisfying about seeing pins get knocked down from a perfectly aimed ball, and getting a group together...
Mar
11
Wed
6:00 am Community Open Swim (SEE DESCRIP... @ Buncombe County Schools Aquatic Center
Community Open Swim (SEE DESCRIP... @ Buncombe County Schools Aquatic Center
Mar 11 @ 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
Mar 11 @ 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 11 @ 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 11 @ 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 11 @ 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...
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