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Eco Explorers Series (8-13yrs)

March 11 & March 20 … Owls

Learn all about the fascinating world of owls. This program will include owl pellet dissection! Ages 8–13.

April15 & April 29 … Mtn Habitats

Take a short hike into the forest and dis- cover the various habitats that make our mountains such an ideal place for our local wildlife to live. Ages 8–13.

May 6 & May 13 … Compass

Whether you are on a hunt, out fishing, or exploring the forest you need to know how to navigate your way in the world. Learn the fundamentals of the compass. Ages 8–13.

June 3 & June 17 … Canids

This group includes wolves, coyotes, and foxes. Find out about teeth, paws, claws, and other qualities that make this group great. Ages 8–13.

Nature Nuts Series (4-7yrs)

March 11 & March 20 … Racoons

Do racoons really wash their food? What do you call their young? Learn the answers to these questions and much more as we learn about the fascinating world of racoons. Ages 4–7.

April 15 & April 29 … Raising Trouts

Learn about the Bobby N. Setzer trout hatchery operations, participate in an out- door activity that simulates trout life, and hand feed the fish! Ages 4–7.

May 6 & May 13 … Stream Investigation

Explore the Davidson River in search of aquatic macro invertebrates. We will deter- mine the water quality of the river and learn how these macros play such an important role in the ecosystem. Ages 4–7.

June 3 & June 17 … Frogs & Toads 

What’s the difference between a frog and a toad? What do they like to eat? How are they important to our ecosystems? Learn the answers to these and many more ques- tions as we explore the fascinating world of frogs and toads. Ages 4–7.

Greater Asheville Science-For-All Bookclub

Our current book selections are “Lab Girl” by Hope Jahren and our “deeper dive” book is “Naturalist” by Edward O. Wilson. Participants can select either book, we break up into smaller discussion groups during our meetings. Both books are available at Malaprops Bookstore in Asheville. You can sign up at our Facebook page at “Greater Asheville Science-For-All Bookclub” under events, send an email to our acting coordinator, Rachel Muir at dr.nature@gmail.com, or just come — all are welcome! Additional details about our club can be found on our Facebook page and a website is under construction. Refreshments will be served — see you there.

Food Truck Festival

You’re invited to Bold Rock Mills River’s 2nd Annual Food Truck Festival on April 27! Enjoy food from 10+ food trucks in our beautiful cider garden or in our taproom where you can choose from more than 8 flavors of hard cider or local beer. Live music on our outdoor stage will be provided by Ben Phan and Jahman Brahman!

Live Music: Steve & The Blarney Boys

Steve & The Blarney Boys are playing LIVE at Bold Rock Mills River on March 17! If you like good music and award-winning hard cider, you don’t want to miss this!

Child Friendly

Nancy Nehls Nelson’s 2018 Campaign Kick-off Party

Nancy Nehls Nelson’s 2018 Campaign Kick-off Party!

Join Nancy Nehls Nelson, Democratic candidate for District 2 Buncombe County Commission, and Mojomatic for an afternoon of funkafied rockin’ blues at the White Horse Black Mountain

Early voting for the 2018 Primary Election starts April 19th!

Come meet Nancy and share your ideas about how to make Buncombe County even better. All voters and ages welcome!

The Studio: Vegetable Stamping (5+yrs)

Try your hand at different art techniques in The Studio. This month: Create unique patterns using vegetables as stamps! For school-age children, ages 5+.

Mar 21st, 4:00pm … Marion Public Library … 90 W Court St, Marion, North Carolina 28752

Mar 28th, 3:30pm … Old Fort Public Library … 65 E Mitchell St, Old Fort, North Carolina 28762

 

 

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