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Star Stories with Star Guy Gary

AMOS is excited to present Star Stories, led by our awesome volunteer, Star Guy Gary! Come explore the sky and learn about astronomy with us!

Star Stories occurs once a month, currently corresponding with the First Quarter Moon, which will be one of the topics of discussion.

  • Showtimes are currently 2pm, 2:45, & 3:30
  • Seating is first-come, first-served: laminated tickets available at the Front Desk
  • Included with admission, no additional cost
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What’s Shaking? Music & Dance Party

Free!!
The What’s Shaking? music and dance party is a 60-minute class for young people presented through live entertainment. Performances include the original songs of Ryan Glass (known to Buncombe County littles as Mr. Ryan) and a few favorite covers.
Mr. Ryan is the creator and facilitator of What’s Shaking? Music — a preschool and kindergarten music/dance curriculum. He’s been sharing it with Asheville-area schools since 2013. In May of 2021, Ryan began to offer the program in the form of a free outdoor performance. Elaine Scott (Miss EZ) contributes percussion, vocals, and stories.
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Wortham Center Student Series Stage Production

The Wortham Center for the Performing Arts’ popular Student Series features high quality, curriculum-related performances by professional, nationally touring companies. The Wortham Center serves over 10,000 students and teachers each year, stretching minds, working imaginations and deepening learning.

Student Series shows are open to any public, private, home, charter or magnet school students and their teachers in all grades. When possible, tickets are also available to the public. Children under the age of two may not attend a Student Series performance.

Reservations for individuals (10 people or less): $12 each. To reserve, complete the Student Series Reservation Form, call the box office at 828-257-4530 ext. 1, or email boxoffice@worthamarts.org.

Reservations for groups (11 people or more): $11 each. To reserve, complete the Student Series Reservation Form. Please note that all group reservations require a deposit of $1 per ticket. Please contact the box office if you have questions.

UPCOMING PRODUCTIONS:

  • Friday, April 19, 2024 at 10am – Step Afrika! … Blending African American dance styles, traditional African dances and an array of contemporary dance art forms in an irresistible and heart-pounding performance dedicated to the art of stepping. These multi-talented artists showcase a unique and vibrant form of dance that combines percussive footwork, call-and-response chants and high-energy performance — blending African American dance styles, traditional African dances and an array of contemporary dance and art forms into one cohesive, compelling artistic experience. LEARN MORE HERE
  • Monday & Tuesday, April 29 & 30, 2024 at 10am & 12pm – Cat Kid Comic Club: The Musical … Comics go comically off the rails in this musical adaptation of Dav Pilkey’s hilarious book series. Cat Kid and Molly Pollywog have started an epic club to teach 21 rambunctious baby frogs how to make their own comics! Their fishy father Flippy is overjoyed that his kids will learn to unleash their creativity, but when the frogs’ constant bickering and outrageous imaginations send their comics comically off the rails, Flippy flips out! Will the club survive? Will the frogs ever get along? And will creativity finally save the day? All will be answered in this madcap musical based on Dav Pilkey’s irreverently hilarious book series. LEARN MORE HERE

  • Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 10am AND Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 10am – Stewart/Owen Dance: where i end, you begin … How does one choice spark a chain reaction in the world around you? Stewart/Owen Dance’s latest creation, where i end, you begin, is a brand-new production that follows six dancers whose stories are intertwined through grace, passion and whimsy. This performance takes place in the intimate Tina McGuire Theatre where the audience has the opportunity to sit closer to the dancers. LEARN MORE HERE

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Parents Night Out (7-12yrs)

1st Friday of every month

Fun,games and ninja competitions, and we will feed them pizza and a snack. Call us to reserve your spot for space is limited.

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50% Discount on Personal Vehicle Parking Day

First Tuesday of every month, the Arboretum offers a 50% discount on personal vehicle parking.

The North Carolina Arboretum is 434 acres nestled in one of the most beautiful natural settings in America, with 65 acres of cultivated gardens, 10 miles of hiking and biking trails, one of the finest bonsai collections in the Southeast, and engaging programs and exhibits for all ages.

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MakerSpace: Third Thursday

Drop into our studio to experiment freely and collaborate using different materials, tools, and techniques! Visit a chosen artwork in the galleries for inspiration, then head to the studio to create. All ages and abilities are welcome (children must be accompanied by an adult); no reservations are required.

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Artful Adventure Gallery Tour (all ages)

Taking place on select weekends, Artful Adventures are 30–45 minute kid-friendly, themed interactive gallery tours followed by an optional visit to our Wells Fargo Art PLAYce. Families of all ages and abilities are welcome; no reservations required.

 

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Fall Program Guide from AVL Parks & Recreation

PLAN YOUR FALL SEASON WITH PARKS & REC!

The Asheville Parks & Recreation 2022 Fall Program Guide is out! Wondering how to rent a picnic shelter? Want to know when their next line dance class is? How about Tiny Tykes or Bug Buddies? Or maybe you are looking for a Halloween Fright! Check it all out in their latest Program Guide that covers September to December.

 

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