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Second Saturdays Studio Stroll & Art Sale
SECOND SATURDAYS IN THE RAD!
On the Second Saturday of each month, the River Arts District Artists, Asheville holds gallery walks with demonstrations, workshops, live music, wine tastings, delicious food, and more! Meander the mile-long district or hop on and off the free trolley and discover all that the “RAD” has to offer. Celebrate art, craft, and design with over 300 artists in 26 buildings. Studios are open daily, but Second Saturday Art Stroll js the best day of the month to meet the most artists, collect original artwork, see art demonstrations, and party with the artists at exhibit receptions. Family fun and ample parking! There’s also a beautiful Greenway adjacent to the RAD that runs beside the French Broad River, so bring the bikes and scooters and make a day of it!
RIDE the FREE Trolley! Prime hours are 10-5 with the FREE @artsasheville trolley scooting around the RAD and downtown AVL from 12-6. Look for the “FREE Trolley” signs around the District and hop on and off.
Check out their website for a full list of events, a map of the RAD, and a studio guide for collectors!
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Willow of the Wood Launch Party with Author Robert Beatty
We’re having a big launch party to celebrate the release of the new book, WILLA OF THE WOOD, Sunday, July 8, Barnes & Noble-Asheville Mall in Asheville, NC. Noon-6 p.m. The July 8 event kicks off our weeklong WILLA OF THE WOOD Book Tour, July 8-14, with daily stops in North Carolina and east Tennessee. Launch Party details and Book Tour locations will be announced soon. Please stay tuned!
WILLA OF THE WOOD is the fourth book from #1 New York Times best-selling author Robert Beatty. Set in the deep forests of the Great Smoky Mountains in 1900, WILLA is a dark and magical story about a mysterious forest girl who must find her way in a changing world.
- May, 12
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MOPS
For any questions about MOPS visit our Facebook page at WHBC MOPS or contact Ashley Howell or Sarah McKinney.
- May, 11
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Fierce Flix Ice Cream Social
Eat ice cream for your favorite film camp! Meet volunteers and catch up with former/future campers! Free smiles and info for everyone!!!
The Hop will donate a portion of the night’s proceeds to Fierce Flix!
I scream, you scream, we all eat ice cream for Fierce Flix!!!
Fierce Flix is a nonprofit summer film camp empowering gender minorities and girls! Learn more about camp here: www.mechanicaleyecinema.org/fierceflix
- May, 11
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Memorial Day & Summer Kick Off
We’re celebrating Memorial Day & kicking off Summer with an all American grill out with The Hungry Ghost & The Hungry Ghost Grille!
We’ll also be releasing our NEW BEER: LAGAmelon — 4.8% ABV, 22 IBUs. This is our LAGA with freshly juiced watermelon added to create a refreshing summertime treat!
Here’s the official schedule:
Beer barn will be officially open!
Music:
Micah Gardner Duo, 4-6PM
Eric Congdon Trio, 7-9PM
Bounce House, 3-7PM
Food from 1-9PM
The Hungry Ghost
The Hungry Ghost Grille
Save the date and bring the whole family to Blue Ghost and kick off summer right!
***Stay tuned for more details.
- May, 11
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Pop Up Story Time
Looking for something to do on a beautiful Saturday morning? Join us at Carrier park for story time beginning at 11:00! This event is geared for children ages 8 and under, but all are welcome. We will also have a few of our sweetest bunnies for you to meet!
Feel free to call, text, or email with any question you may have. 828-399-9274. Nicole.thelearningvillage@gmail.com
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FREE Kid-Size Cone or Cup for Moms
FREE CUSTARD FOR MOMS!
Whit’s Frozen Custard of Asheville, NC (Open 12pm-10pm)
Whit’s Frozen Custard at Gerber Village (Open 12pm-9pm)
We are celebrating Mother’s Day by giving moms a FREE KID-SIZE CONE OR CUP! “Make Mom’s day extra sweet by bringing her into either of our two Whit’s Frozen Custard locations in Asheville this Mother’s Day. Happy Mother’s Day from your friends at Whit’s!”
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- May, 11
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Shark Pup Hatching
We will hatch the baby from its egg, then transfer the young pup (which will still be attached to its yolk sack) into an acrylic grow chamber, suspended in the main tank. The public is encouraged to attend and witness this amazing event
Regular admission applies.
- May, 11
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Mother’s Day Brunch at The Inn
Mother’s Day Brunch at The Inn
$85 per adult, $60 per youth (age 10 – 16), and $25 per child (age 9 and under), + tax, gratuities included
Celebrate Mom on her special day at The Inn’s annual brunch prepared with the freshest seasonal ingredients. Bring your camera and capture this memorable day in front of a floral photo display beautifully embellished with a variety of colorful blooms.
Reservations required, call 800-411-3812.
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