AIA North Carolina's Summer School: Asheville
Earn 4 HSW credits through AIA North Carolina continuing education sessions focused on practical strategies for designing lower carbon, better performing buildings. Includes peer networking and a catered lunch for architects and design professionals.
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In-depth case study discussion of Creating the Regenerative School with Betsy Del Monte, exploring regenerative education strategies and practical steps for school implementation; geared toward educators seeking collaborative professional development.
In-depth case study discussion of Creating the Regenerative School with Betsy Del Monte, exploring regenerative education strategies and practical steps for school implementation; geared toward educators seeking collaborative professional development.
In-depth case study discussion of Creating the Regenerative School with Betsy Del Monte, exploring regenerative education strategies and practical steps for school implementation; geared toward educators seeking collaborative professional development.

Midday lunch and learn blending a guided sales masterclass with casual table conversation in a downtown restaurant setting. Built for hospitality and events professionals looking to sharpen pitch, closing, and client relationship skills.

Midday lunch and learn blending a guided sales masterclass with casual table conversation in a downtown restaurant setting. Built for hospitality and events professionals looking to sharpen pitch, closing, and client relationship skills.
Midday lunch and learn blending a guided sales masterclass with casual table conversation in a downtown restaurant setting. Built for hospitality and events professionals looking to sharpen pitch, closing, and client relationship skills.

Interactive lunchtime briefing on Western North Carolina weather and climate extremes, detailing forecasting methods, model interpretation, and local impact assessment for planners and curious residents at the North Carolina Arboretum.

Interactive lunchtime briefing on Western North Carolina weather and climate extremes, detailing forecasting methods, model interpretation, and local impact assessment for planners and curious residents at the North Carolina Arboretum.
Interactive lunchtime briefing on Western North Carolina weather and climate extremes, detailing forecasting methods, model interpretation, and local impact assessment for planners and curious residents at the North Carolina Arboretum.

Business growth meetups hosted by the Asheville Area Chamber of Commerce, blending practical learning with relationship building. Expect peer conversation, local entrepreneur insights, and actionable strategies geared toward scaling and leadership.

Business growth meetups hosted by the Asheville Area Chamber of Commerce, blending practical learning with relationship building. Expect peer conversation, local entrepreneur insights, and actionable strategies geared toward scaling and leadership.
Business growth meetups hosted by the Asheville Area Chamber of Commerce, blending practical learning with relationship building. Expect peer conversation, local entrepreneur insights, and actionable strategies geared toward scaling and leadership.

Low-key Monday evening meetup for locals and professionals to mingle in a relaxed downtown setting, ideal for casual networking, drop-in conversations, and building community connections after work.

Low-key Monday evening meetup for locals and professionals to mingle in a relaxed downtown setting, ideal for casual networking, drop-in conversations, and building community connections after work.
Low-key Monday evening meetup for locals and professionals to mingle in a relaxed downtown setting, ideal for casual networking, drop-in conversations, and building community connections after work.

ServSafe food safety training geared toward restaurant and hospitality staff, covering core sanitation and safe food handling practices. ARA-hosted session also doubles as an industry meet up for local Asheville foodservice professionals.

ServSafe food safety training geared toward restaurant and hospitality staff, covering core sanitation and safe food handling practices. ARA-hosted session also doubles as an industry meet up for local Asheville foodservice professionals.
ServSafe food safety training geared toward restaurant and hospitality staff, covering core sanitation and safe food handling practices. ARA-hosted session also doubles as an industry meet up for local Asheville foodservice professionals.

An after work Chamber Smart Series session focused on staying curious longer to sharpen decision making and workplace learning. Expect practical takeaways, local business connections, and discussion oriented professional development.

An after work Chamber Smart Series session focused on staying curious longer to sharpen decision making and workplace learning. Expect practical takeaways, local business connections, and discussion oriented professional development.
An after work Chamber Smart Series session focused on staying curious longer to sharpen decision making and workplace learning. Expect practical takeaways, local business connections, and discussion oriented professional development.

Casual evening networking for commercial building professionals at Asheville Sports Club on South Slope, connecting developers, contractors, architects, and property managers over drinks in a low key, industry focused happy hour.

Casual evening networking for commercial building professionals at Asheville Sports Club on South Slope, connecting developers, contractors, architects, and property managers over drinks in a low key, industry focused happy hour.
Casual evening networking for commercial building professionals at Asheville Sports Club on South Slope, connecting developers, contractors, architects, and property managers over drinks in a low key, industry focused happy hour.

Practical home improvement expo connecting Western North Carolina homeowners with local contractors, suppliers, and hands-on demos; attendees compare products, gather design inspiration, and attend short educational talks over two days.

Practical home improvement expo connecting Western North Carolina homeowners with local contractors, suppliers, and hands-on demos; attendees compare products, gather design inspiration, and attend short educational talks over two days.
Practical home improvement expo connecting Western North Carolina homeowners with local contractors, suppliers, and hands-on demos; attendees compare products, gather design inspiration, and attend short educational talks over two days.

Weekly 90-minute Wednesday morning business referral meetings via Teams with a monthly in-person restaurant meetup, focusing on professional introductions, lead generation, and consistent relationship-building among small-business professionals.

Weekly 90-minute Wednesday morning business referral meetings via Teams with a monthly in-person restaurant meetup, focusing on professional introductions, lead generation, and consistent relationship-building among small-business professionals.
Weekly 90-minute Wednesday morning business referral meetings via Teams with a monthly in-person restaurant meetup, focusing on professional introductions, lead generation, and consistent relationship-building among small-business professionals.
Practical strategies for greenway design that reduce flooding, strengthen neighborhood connections, and preserve natural corridors; local residents and experts share case studies, funding tips, and next step planning for Swannanoa area resilience.
Practical strategies for greenway design that reduce flooding, strengthen neighborhood connections, and preserve natural corridors; local residents and experts share case studies, funding tips, and next step planning for Swannanoa area resilience.
Practical strategies for greenway design that reduce flooding, strengthen neighborhood connections, and preserve natural corridors; local residents and experts share case studies, funding tips, and next step planning for Swannanoa area resilience.

Hands-on backyard herbalism workshops teaching seasonal plant identification, medicinal preparations like tinctures and salves, and sustainable harvesting techniques; small-group, beginner-friendly sessions ideal for home gardeners and plant-curious locals.

Hands-on backyard herbalism workshops teaching seasonal plant identification, medicinal preparations like tinctures and salves, and sustainable harvesting techniques; small-group, beginner-friendly sessions ideal for home gardeners and plant-curious locals.
Hands-on backyard herbalism workshops teaching seasonal plant identification, medicinal preparations like tinctures and salves, and sustainable harvesting techniques; small-group, beginner-friendly sessions ideal for home gardeners and plant-curious locals.

A casual policy talk in a brewery taproom centered on housing supply and local solutions. Expect community conversation and networking with civic minded Asheville locals over pints in a laid back setting.

A casual policy talk in a brewery taproom centered on housing supply and local solutions. Expect community conversation and networking with civic minded Asheville locals over pints in a laid back setting.
A casual policy talk in a brewery taproom centered on housing supply and local solutions. Expect community conversation and networking with civic minded Asheville locals over pints in a laid back setting.

Casual midday networking over lunch at The Village Porch for Woodfin and Asheville small business owners, fostering referrals and local partnerships in a relaxed porch setting.

Casual midday networking over lunch at The Village Porch for Woodfin and Asheville small business owners, fostering referrals and local partnerships in a relaxed porch setting.
Casual midday networking over lunch at The Village Porch for Woodfin and Asheville small business owners, fostering referrals and local partnerships in a relaxed porch setting.

Get an in-person overview of the 200 hour Yoga Alliance–aligned teacher training, with curriculum breakdown, practicum expectations, schedule and tuition details, plus a Q&A with lead instructors.

Get an in-person overview of the 200 hour Yoga Alliance–aligned teacher training, with curriculum breakdown, practicum expectations, schedule and tuition details, plus a Q&A with lead instructors.
Get an in-person overview of the 200 hour Yoga Alliance–aligned teacher training, with curriculum breakdown, practicum expectations, schedule and tuition details, plus a Q&A with lead instructors.

After-work networking for local entrepreneurs and small businesses to connect with health and community-service partners, browse resource tables, and pursue mentorship and partnership opportunities for business growth.

After-work networking for local entrepreneurs and small businesses to connect with health and community-service partners, browse resource tables, and pursue mentorship and partnership opportunities for business growth.
After-work networking for local entrepreneurs and small businesses to connect with health and community-service partners, browse resource tables, and pursue mentorship and partnership opportunities for business growth.

Monthly peer meetup for health, wellness, and spiritual practitioners to cultivate referral networks, share resources, exchange best practices, and build supportive professional relationships in an informal, collaborative setting.

Monthly peer meetup for health, wellness, and spiritual practitioners to cultivate referral networks, share resources, exchange best practices, and build supportive professional relationships in an informal, collaborative setting.
Monthly peer meetup for health, wellness, and spiritual practitioners to cultivate referral networks, share resources, exchange best practices, and build supportive professional relationships in an informal, collaborative setting.

Illustrated lecture tracing Blue Ridge ecosystems from the Ice Age to the present, examining paleoclimate-driven shifts in native plants and animals and implications for contemporary conservation.

Illustrated lecture tracing Blue Ridge ecosystems from the Ice Age to the present, examining paleoclimate-driven shifts in native plants and animals and implications for contemporary conservation.
Illustrated lecture tracing Blue Ridge ecosystems from the Ice Age to the present, examining paleoclimate-driven shifts in native plants and animals and implications for contemporary conservation.

Hands on springtime foraging walk through Appalachian woodlands teaching identification of wild edible plants, seasonal uses, sustainable harvesting techniques, and safety tips for beginner foragers led by local experts.

Hands on springtime foraging walk through Appalachian woodlands teaching identification of wild edible plants, seasonal uses, sustainable harvesting techniques, and safety tips for beginner foragers led by local experts.
Hands on springtime foraging walk through Appalachian woodlands teaching identification of wild edible plants, seasonal uses, sustainable harvesting techniques, and safety tips for beginner foragers led by local experts.

Midday IBN business networking over buffet-style sushi and grilled entrees at Yao Buffet Sushi Grill, a lunch meetup for professionals to exchange contacts, pitch ideas, and build local partnerships in a relaxed restaurant setting.

Midday IBN business networking over buffet-style sushi and grilled entrees at Yao Buffet Sushi Grill, a lunch meetup for professionals to exchange contacts, pitch ideas, and build local partnerships in a relaxed restaurant setting.
Midday IBN business networking over buffet-style sushi and grilled entrees at Yao Buffet Sushi Grill, a lunch meetup for professionals to exchange contacts, pitch ideas, and build local partnerships in a relaxed restaurant setting.