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20th Anniversary Family Fun Celebration (FREE!)
Join us as we celebrate 20 years of Black Mountain Montessori!
All families of the greater Asheville area are welcome to attend and to invite others who are interested in a FREE and fun family event.
There will be snacks & birthday cake, face painting, a magician, a photo booth, and so much more!
Raffle prizes from local businesses. Shop Local 
Our classrooms will be open for self-guided tours and our Montessori professionals will be around to answer any questions you may have.
Flavor Fest
Join us Saturday, April 22 from 11-2 for our Spring Flavor Fest! Chef Paul will be grilling 4 different flavors of chicken wings for you to sample from a Traeger grill! This is an event you don’t want to miss!
Read & Roll
Join Key Autism Services at the Waynesville Rec Center for this free Roll and Read event hosted by Region A Partnership for Children!
This event will focus on three important goals for families- early literacy, physical well-being, and resources within the community. Additionally, trained staff will be on hand to discuss child development and answer other related questions parents may have. There will be booths and reading stations for the kids, bounce houses, free prizes, refreshments, family resources, and games!
Zoe’s Treehouse: Story Parlor’s Monthly Kid Series
Come play in Zoe’s Treehouse! Meet Zoe, a helper from our community, and a special musical guest! It’s Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood meets Sesame Street in this high-energy, interactive storytelling event!
Doors open at 10am
Show begins at 10:30
Coffee, beverages, and light snacks will be available
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Technically every third Saturday, but they will be take a pause during the summer months, with no program in June, July, or August.
Zoe Zelonky is a theatre teacher, loud singer, and cookie fan! New to Asheville, she’s lived and taught theatre to kids in California, Tennessee, and Missouri. Zoe has performed in many musicals and is the Education Director at Asheville Community Theatre. Zoe is grateful for her family, her dog, and the ability to share stories with all of you!
OUR FAVORITE SELF GUIDED TOURS
Asheville is an amazing city with so much to see and do, and while we have some amazing group tour companies, sometimes we want to venture out on our own to learn about the culture and history of our area … with just our family, on our schedule and timetable, to explore our interests, on our own path. A great way to do that, and a great way to save some money (THESE ARE ALL FREE), is to take one of the many self-guided tours that have been created by our local experts at our tourism centers, and historic sites. We’ve compiled the list attached of some of our favorites for you, with links to them all, that we hope you will enjoy and learn as much from as we did and still do. If we’re missing any of your favorites, let us know, so that we can share them, too!
Check them all out at the link above
Visit Area Museums and Attractions for FREE with a ZOOM Pass (Transylvania Co. Library Cardholders)
The Transylvania County Public Library has teamed up with local attractions and museums to offer FREE ADMISSION for library card holders with a ZOOM pass! Reservations can be made between 5 and 30 days in advance. Your household may visit one attraction every 30 days. Check the pass details to see how many adults and children gain entry with each pass.
👉 Have your library card ready and book yours at the link above
Local Market
YEAR ROUND! The market is moved indoors in the winter.
A local market on the second and fourth Sundays of the month! There will be local makers, artists, and purveyors set up with their goods.
Local Market
YEAR ROUND! The market is moved indoors in the winter.
A local market on the second and fourth Sundays of the month! There will be local makers, artists, and purveyors set up with their goods.
Earth Day Celebration
Have you ever visited Lake James State Park and seen evidence of where a fire had occurred? Many spots you see blackened in the park are due to prescribed fires. Come join us from 10 AM – 2PM this Saturday, the 22nd, to learn why prescribed fires happen and their benefits. Weather permitting, there will even be a live burn demonstration!