Our upstairs neighbors, Ninja Kids Club, return with awesome martial arts games! Dodge, leap, roll, and fly as you learn about real martial arts training. Great for ages 4-11. No experience needed! For more info about NKC and their Nature Adventures Summer Camp visit AshevilleNinjas.com.
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CommUnity Youth Spotlight with Jonathan Santos on Merrimon!
A gathering of local youth artists and musicians, hosted by CommUnity builder, Jonathan Santos GlocalSoul. This is a chance to both celebrate and highlight the awesome talents of youth in Asheville!
And there will be free kiddie scoops of Ice Cream to all performers that night 🙂
Helping Others, In Honor of Uncle SteveNyou on Merrimon
To continue the benefit venture by late local community brainstormer and supporter, Steve Liebenhaut AKA Benefit Steve AKA Uncle SteveNyou, we will invite the folks from Asheville Music School to join us at The Hop for an awareness-raising conversation and musical performance for and by this great organization. Plus 50% of sales during will be donated to AMS.
Professor WhizzPop! Benefit Magic Show on Merrimon
When this inimitable magician walks into The Hop with his masterfully mind-boggling and riotous magic tricks, the roof comes off, and in the best way possible. If you and the crew are fans of laughter, this show will bring it from the belly, and in abundance!
In addition, this fun filled magic show will hope to raise funds for earthquake relief in Nepal … after the show we’ll pass the hat and every penny raised will go to Davendra Babu of Mango Tree Resort in Lamjung District to help build earthbag houses for those made homeless by last year’s disaster.
$12 Tuesday
$12 Tuesday! Every Tuesday!
1 hour jump time for $12. (Discount does not apply to 1.5 hour or 2 hour jump times)
Fairy House/Gnome Home Workshop
Can your kids go a full week without screen media? Take the Screen Free Week WNC Challenge to find out! Take a technology detox from May 2-8 and get a $5 gift card to Dancing Bear plus other prizes from businesses around WNC! To participate, pick up your starter package at either location. Good luck!
Our WNC Screen Free Week Partners:
Located on land within the Pisgah National Forest, The North Carolina Arboretum has been cultivating connections between people and plants for the last 30 years. It’s 434-acre property is one of the most sought out destinations for Asheville and Western North Carolina. The Youth Education at The NC Arboretum delivers educational experiences that create a purposeful, engaging and experiential approach to science and outdoor education.
The North Carolina Arboretum will be offering a play day in conjunction with Screen Free Week on Tuesday, May 3rd from 4-6pm.
How Does Your Garden Grow? (K-2nd Graders)
PRE REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED!
Harry Potter Crafts!
Celebrate Children’s Book Week!
Special guests from the Asheville Harry Potter Alliance
Magical Fun! Snacks! Crafts!
FREE Sausage Biscuit Breakfast Tuesday
Breakfast is on us! Come by Chick-Fil-A Merrimon Avenue and receive your FREE Sausage Biscuit from 6:30am-10:30am!
Every Tuesday in the month of May & June 2016.
Chick-Fil-A Merrimon location ONLY
Annual WNC Yarn Crawl
Prepare for a yarrrrny awesome treasure hunt of 11 destinations in the WNC area. Treasure map available soon. Each participating store will have exclusive offers, door prizes, and other fiber pirate booty! At Purl’s you’ll find an exclusive Yarn Crawl colorway in a thick & thin yarn with a complimentary cowl/scarf pattern, tarot readings, and more! For more details as they are known, check out the website and FB page.
