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The 18th Annual Asheville Orchid Festival will be Held at The North Carolina Arboretum in Conjunction with National Orchid Meeting. One of Western North Carolina’s greatest annual plant shows will enjoy an unprecedented boost this April, thanks to a joint effort among The North Carolina Arboretum, the Western North CarolinaContinue Reading

For more than two decades, Asheville Brewers Supply has been WNC’s home for homebrewing and winemaking. Aside from offering the area’s largest selection at the most competitive prices, we also bring our customers the educational opportunities that they’re looking for to help them brew their best. We offer free classesContinue Reading

+ Student Film Screenings View the Asheville School of Film’s recent student films at the Asheville Pizza and Brewing Company on Merrimon Ave., Sunday, March 6, 2016. Congratulate the students for a job well done! Films will be shown from 11 a.m. to 12 noon. No fee or tickets areContinue Reading

Fine Jewelry Designer Roberto Vengoechea’s 43 years of experience inspires him to create sophisticated, contemporary fine jewelry, hand fabricated and cast, incorporating fine gemstones and diamonds. Vengoecheo focuses on making timeless pieces. He describes his work as reflecting a futuristic quality that is reserved for those looking for the unusualContinue Reading

For those wanting to learn more about a trek on the Appalachian Trail (A.T.), now’s your chance! The Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) will offer classes throughout Asheville in January and February for people interested in a long-distance hike. Courses will be taught by Hiker Education Accredited instructors, or individuals whoContinue Reading

Artist t.e. siewert always remembers her need to express an inner vision through art. siewert (using her initials and small caps as an homage to e.e. cummings, a favorite poet), spent 27 years as a Registered Nurse. Yet, it wasn’t until a fateful trip to Asheville’s River Arts District thatContinue Reading

Dan McLain is an up and coming ceramic artist from Bakersville, NC. He started working with his hands in the medical profession, then changed gears once he found his love for making pottery. Dan McLain is now opening a studio at the Mahogany House in Waynesville. Says McLain, “I hadContinue Reading

A View Into HCC’s Creative Arts Program by Greg Vineyard The value of education and life experiences in any field cannot be overstated. Like millions in our country, I am someone who has considered regional community colleges an integral part of any area in which I’ve lived. Friends received degrees.Continue Reading

Charlotte Street Computers is pleased to announce their 7th annual Easter Egg Hunt and Family Fun Day, taking place on March 29, 2015. This event promotes community outreach for Asheville’s public housing residents and the foster families of Buncombe County, and serves as a fun experience for both parents andContinue Reading