Join us for 30-minutes of stop-motion animations followed by an hour of live action shorts… all made in and around Asheville by KIDS!
Red Carpet Parade finale at 12 Noon to honor the celebrity movie makers!!!
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Annual Fletcher Chili Cook-off 2019
The Town of Fletcher will host its 19th Annual Chili Cook-Off on Saturday, January 18th from 12 p.m.-2p.m. at Veritas Christian Academy.
The parks and recreation department is currently seeking chefs interested in fighting for the 2020 title of best chili in Fletcher! Awards will be given in the following categories: Best Overall Chili, Best Individual Chili, Best Business Chili, Best Table Décor and People’s Choice. All types of chili will be accepted including traditional chili, white chili and vegetarian chili. If you think you have the best Chili in the Fletcher area please download an application at www.FletcherParks.org or stop by Fletcher Town Hall. Application should be returned to the parks and recreation department no later than January 10th.
This event is free and the public is invited to taste all the different flavors Fletcher has to offer. Parks and Recreation staff will be on site accepting donations for the Fletcher Park Development Fund which helps improve Fletcher parks.
This event is generously sponsored by First Citizens Bank of Fletcher!
For more information on Fletcher’s Chili Cook-Off, please visit www.FletcherParks.org or call (828)
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Folk Art Show
Showing the art work of Cornbread and others.
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MLK Mini Day Camp
School’s Out, but camp is in! Join us from 10-2 on Monday, Jan 16th for 4 hours of Lego fun! Send a lunch and we provide the rest. Camp is held upstairs at Fun Depot. All kids who attend will get to make a custom Lego Minifigure to take home.
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Cherokee Heritage Day
2nd Saturday of every month
Join us for Cherokee Heritage Day at The Museum of the Cherokee Indian, a new monthly program that kicks off this Saturday, January 14. January is Dunolvtanv, the windy month, and in honor of this theme, blowguns, flutes, and storytelling will be featured throughout the day. Click the blog for the day’s events, activities, and special guests. We hope to see you there!
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50% off for Locals in January & February
January & February – 50% off for locals at Adventure Center of Asheville(including Asheville Treetops Adventure Park, KidZip and Kolo Bike Park) in January and February for residents of Buncombe, Henderson and Transylvania Counties. Must show your drivers license at check in. Reservations are suggested. Use code “AVLVIP” for reservations.
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Winter Hours
Open Friday – Sunday 10AM to 5PM each week EXCEPT FOR:
- Jan 20 CLOSED FOR MLK day
- Feb 7-9 CLOSED
- Feb 17 CLOSED FOR PRESIDENT’S day
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‘Court Your Kid to Launch’ Valentines Special
1 Hour of jump time for both the parent and child, unlimited pictures from the photo booth and a VAN’S chocolate rose for your special date! Join us for an unforgettable & special day with your little one.
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Fun Day Out Program for Youth/Middle Schoolers
Fun Day Out: Youth & Teen Program, 8:30am-6pm
Enjoy a day of games, crafts, special events and field trips when youth are out of school for teacher workdays. Youth must bring lunch and drink.
Fee: $5/child/day + field trip fees.
YOUTH Location: Tempie Avery Montford Center, 34 Pearson Drive, 828-253-3714
TEEN Location: Stephens-Lee Recreation Center, 30 George Washington Carver Ave, 828-350-2058
Therapeutic Recreation: West Asheville Recreation Center, 970 Haywood Rd., 828-232-4529
Wednesday, October 10: City Schools
Monday, November 12:
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Bilingual Baby Toddler Program (2-5yrs)
Mondays, October 1-29, 10-10:45am (Free play until 11:30am)
For ages 2-5 with an adult. Bilingual Baby is a terrific way to introduce your little one to Spanish while having fun! This class uses storybooks, games, music, and more to help guide little ones through basic Spanish. Maximum 12 children. Pre-registration is required.
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Little Monkeys Toddler Program (3-5yrs w/an adult)
Tuesdays, 10-10:45am with free play until 11:30pm, November 5-December 10 (no class November 26)
A mix of fun activities for your little adventurer who loves to climb. We’ll focus on building toddler motor skills & balance while climbing and playing both on and off the Tempie Avery Montford Climbing Wall. Registration is recommended. This is a progressive class building new skills weekly. Drop-ins accepted based on availability.
For more information call 828-350-2058 or register online at www.ashevillenc.gov/parks
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