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Pre-K: What’s it all About? workshop

“This workshop will present information to parents/caregivers who are considering enrolling their children in a preschool program. We will explore the many benefits the preschool experience provides children prior to entering school, observe a high quality early care and educational setting, and help families learn to navigate the various child care programs, eligibility, and enrollment processes.”

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The North Carolina Symphony

“The North Carolina Symphony, led by Associate Conductor David Glover, will perform a program of classical favorites, including Rossini’s Overature to William Tell, the Blue Danube Waltz by Johann Strauss, Jr., Tchaikovsky’s Fantasy Overature from Romeo and Juliet and more in this free concert. Foudned in 1932, the North Carolina Symphony gives more than 200 performances annually to adults and school children in more than 50 North Carolina counties. An entity of the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources, the orchestra employs 66 professional musicians, under the artistic leadership of Music Director and Conductor, Grant Llewellyn, Resident Conductor William Henry Curry and Associate Conductor David Glover.”

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Howl For The Holidays

Come and join the holiday fun with Full Moon Farm!

This month’s theme is BLANKETS!
The weather is getting cooler, and so we ask that if you wish to warm our hearts through the winter month, bring us some blankets! We also need bedding – we use both Pine Shavings and Cedar Shavings, which can be purchased from Tractor Supply. *note: flake NOT fine.*

Gates open at 1:00 p.m. and close at 5:00 p.m.
Farm tours are on the half hour., starting at 1:30.

Meet our most famous wolfdogs, hear their stories and learn about the breed and find out why they’ve stolen our hearts.

Our Howl For the Holidays does not include a pot luck dinner, however we will have delicious warm drinks (coffee, tea, and hot cocoa)! If you want to bring a sweet treat, we won’t say no!

Our Gift Den will be open for ALL of your holiday shopping needs! We have a variety of beautiful, one of a kind handmade items including cards, jewelry, artwork, and even a limited line of hand-spun hats, scarves and afghans made from fur plucked directly from our springtime shed!

** WE HAVE OUR HOWL IN RAIN OR SHINE!! **
If the weather is bad, we still play! We have a shelter to get out of the rain, and still give a small tour. Bring an umbrella and some snacks, and we’ll try and keep you dry! =)

When you visit, please consider bringing something from our wishlist for the wolfdogs! We have needs big and small. The wishlist can be found here:
fullmoonfarm.org

Call or email for directions:
828-664-9818
info@fullmoonfarm.org

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Howl In

Come and join the fun at our Howl In events at Full Moon Farm!

Gates open at 3:00 p.m.
Farm tour begins 3:15 p.m.

Meet our most famous wolfdogs, hear their stories and learn about the breed and find out why they’ve stolen our hearts.

Stay for our pot luck at 4:30 p.m. ($5 donation requested to help with cost of food and drinks). Please bring a covered dish to share.
*We provide drinks, grilled hot dogs and burgers.*

Enjoy shopping in Gwenny’s Gift Den! We have many wonderful gift items featuring wolves and our wolfdogs.

** WE HAVE OUR HOWL IN RAIN OR SHINE!! **
If the weather is bad, we still play! We have a shelter to get out of the rain, and still give a small tour. Bring an umbrella and some snacks, and we’ll try and keep you dry! =)
When you visit, please consider bringing something from our wishlist for the wolfdogs! We have needs big and small. The wishlist can be found here:
fullmoonfarm.org

Call or email for directions:
828-664-9818
info@fullmoonfarm.org

 

Apr 28th: This month’s theme is EASTER EGG HUNT! … If you would like to bring a special treat to share with the wolfdogs you can do so by bringing EGGS! Raw or hard boiled are both just fine! We ask that you please do not color or dye them in any way for the safety of our animals!

May 26th: This month’s treat theme is STUFFIES! … If you would like to bring a special treat to share with the wolfdogs you can do so by bringing stuffed animals! Please, only bring animals that are stuffed with polyfill – NO BEANS PLEASE!! These can break open and harm your animals. Any size stuffy is welcome! (We recommend checking your local charity shop for stuffies – they’re inexpensive.)

June 30th: This month’s theme is CLEAN UP! … After all those May showers, we need help cleaning up! You can give us a hand by bringing us some TOWELS! We go through a lot of towels, and any donation is welcome! New or gently used, but please – no holes or tears. Any size – from kitchen towel to bath towel is welcome!

July 28th: This month’s theme is SHOO FLY! … If you’re from North Carolina, you know how bad the bugs can be in the high heat of summer! It’s no different at the Farm, and so we ask that this month if you’d like to bring us a gift, that you bring us some of our favorite fly traps! We like “Rescue FTD-BB24 Disposable Fly Traps” – they can be purchased at Tractor Supply, or on our wishlist.

Aug 25th: This month’s theme is SUMMER WATERMELON! … If you would like to bring a special treat to share with the wolfdogs you can do so by bringing WATERMELON! Please do not pre-slice or carve them – part of the fun for the wolfdogs is getting into them! Anything between the size of a baseball to a basketball is fair game for them!

Sept 22nd: This month’s theme is Shavings!!! … We are in constant need of cedar or pine shavings. If you can bring a bag to help keep our wolfdogs dry and comfy, they will love you forever!

Oct 27th: This month’s treat theme is PUMPKINS! … If you would like to bring a special treat to share with the wolfdogs you can do so by bringing small, un-cut, ripe pumpkins. Please do not pre-slice or carve them – part of the fun for the wolfdogs is getting into them! Anything between the size of a baseball to a basketball is fair game for them!

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Magic Spectacular with Master Magicians Steven and Cassandra Best (2 shows)

Fun for the whole family!

1:00pm-2:30pm and 4:00pm-5:30

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Fiddler on the Roof stage production (all ages)

“Set in the little village of Anatevka, the story centers on Tevye, a poor dairyman, and his five daughters. With the help of a colorful and tight-knit Jewish community, Tevye tries to protect his daughters and instill them with traditional values in the face of changing social mores and the growing anti-Semitism of Czarist Russia. Rich in historical and ethnic detail, Fiddler On The Roof’s universal theme of tradition cuts across barriers of race, class, nationality and religion, leaving audiences crying tears of laughter, joy and sadness. A don’t miss, Broadway classic for all ages.”

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Introduction to Puppetry Workshop (9yrs-adult)

Learn the age-old craft of foam puppet building and manipulation from start to finish. Each student will design and fabricate their own puppet based upon a specific style and personality. Lost of fun for kids and adults. For ages 9 to adult. For more information or to register, please contact the theatre box office at 828-524-1598. A registration and supplies fee of $30 is required for each participant.

Schedule: May 2, 3, 4 & 5 at 5:30pm-7:30pm

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$3 Movie: Despicable Me 2

“Now that Gru has forsaken a life of crime to raise Margo, Agnes and Edith, he’s trying to figure out how to provide for his new family. As he struggles with his responsibilities as a father, the Anti-Villain League — an organization dedicated to fighting evil — comes calling. The AVL sends Gru on a mission to capture the perpetrator of a spectacular heist, for who would be better than the world’s greatest ex-villain to capture the individual who seeks to usurp his power.”

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Treasure Island, the Classic Adventure stage production

“Hold on tight and set sail for a live stage production based on Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic tale! Young Jim has stumbled upon a map that could lead to an island full of buried treasure. After securing passage on a ship, Jim finds himself surrounded by a nasty bunch of pirates vying for the treasure themselves, lead by the notorious Long John Silver. This high-seas adventure will excite, fright and give everyone the urge to hop aboard an ocean vessel ready for the trip of a lifetime! Approximately one hour in length and suitable for all ages.”

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Disney’s The Little Mermaid, the Broadway Musical stage production

“Ariel, King Triton’s youngest daughter, wishes to pursue the human Prince Eric in the world above and bargains with the evil sea witch, Ursula, to trade her tail for legs. But the bargain is not what it seems and Ariel needs the help of her colorful friends Flounder the fish, Scuttle the seagull, and Sebastian the crab to restore order under the sea. Based on Hans Christian Andersen’s beloved story and the classic animated film, Disney’s The Little Mermaid is a hauntingly beautiful love story for the ages. With music by Alan Menken, lyrics by Howard Ashman and Glenn Slater, this live stage show will capture your heart with its irresistible songs including “Under the Sea,” “Kiss the Girl” and “Part of Your World.””

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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 9 @ 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 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 9 @ 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 9 @ 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 9 @ 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...
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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...
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