Art Garage: Through the Student Lens
Student-created visual art brings young people’s perspectives into focus in a welcoming community showcase. The free youth program celebrates creativity and gives local students space to share their work.
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A playful visual arts session invites children ages 2–5 to explore creative making in a community setting. Designed for toddlers and preschoolers, the hour-long program supports early artistic discovery.
A playful visual arts session invites children ages 2–5 to explore creative making in a community setting. Designed for toddlers and preschoolers, the hour-long program supports early artistic discovery.
A playful visual arts session invites children ages 2–5 to explore creative making in a community setting. Designed for toddlers and preschoolers, the hour-long program supports early artistic discovery.
Young children ages 2–5 explore visual art through playful, hands-on creative activities in a welcoming group setting. The one-hour toddler program costs $10 and requires registration.
Young children ages 2–5 explore visual art through playful, hands-on creative activities in a welcoming group setting. The one-hour toddler program costs $10 and requires registration.
Young children ages 2–5 explore visual art through playful, hands-on creative activities in a welcoming group setting. The one-hour toddler program costs $10 and requires registration.
A free, teen-focused program centered on lifestyle choices for ages 12–18, bringing young people together for an educational activity at a neighborhood community center. Registration opens 30 days before the program.
A free, teen-focused program centered on lifestyle choices for ages 12–18, bringing young people together for an educational activity at a neighborhood community center. Registration opens 30 days before the program.
A free, teen-focused program centered on lifestyle choices for ages 12–18, bringing young people together for an educational activity at a neighborhood community center. Registration opens 30 days before the program.
A relaxed seasonal painting session welcomes participants ages 6 and up for a creative family activity. Registration is required, with a $5 fee.
A relaxed seasonal painting session welcomes participants ages 6 and up for a creative family activity. Registration is required, with a $5 fee.
A relaxed seasonal painting session welcomes participants ages 6 and up for a creative family activity. Registration is required, with a $5 fee.
A creative arts program for children ages 2–5, designed for toddlers and preschoolers at a neighborhood community center. Registration is required, with a $10 fee.
A creative arts program for children ages 2–5, designed for toddlers and preschoolers at a neighborhood community center. Registration is required, with a $10 fee.
A creative arts program for children ages 2–5, designed for toddlers and preschoolers at a neighborhood community center. Registration is required, with a $10 fee.
A free, hands-on DIY activity welcomes children ages 8 and older for a family-friendly hour of making and creative exploration at a neighborhood community center. Registration opens 30 days ahead.
A free, hands-on DIY activity welcomes children ages 8 and older for a family-friendly hour of making and creative exploration at a neighborhood community center. Registration opens 30 days ahead.
A free, hands-on DIY activity welcomes children ages 8 and older for a family-friendly hour of making and creative exploration at a neighborhood community center. Registration opens 30 days ahead.
Free Wednesday recreation sessions provide homeschooled teens ages 11–16 with daytime programming and opportunities for social connection at a neighborhood community center.
Free Wednesday recreation sessions provide homeschooled teens ages 11–16 with daytime programming and opportunities for social connection at a neighborhood community center.
Free Wednesday recreation sessions provide homeschooled teens ages 11–16 with daytime programming and opportunities for social connection at a neighborhood community center.
A free midday recreation gathering for homeschooled teens ages 11–16, creating space for youth connection and activities at a neighborhood community center. Advance registration is required.
A free midday recreation gathering for homeschooled teens ages 11–16, creating space for youth connection and activities at a neighborhood community center. Advance registration is required.
A free midday recreation gathering for homeschooled teens ages 11–16, creating space for youth connection and activities at a neighborhood community center. Advance registration is required.
Drop-in maker session mixing a guided creative project with open-ended studio play in a sensory-rich makerspace. Caregivers stay with kids while families, teens, adults, and visitors create, explore materials, and add extra studio time if desired.
Drop-in maker session mixing a guided creative project with open-ended studio play in a sensory-rich makerspace. Caregivers stay with kids while families, teens, adults, and visitors create, explore materials, and add extra studio time if desired.
Drop-in maker session mixing a guided creative project with open-ended studio play in a sensory-rich makerspace. Caregivers stay with kids while families, teens, adults, and visitors create, explore materials, and add extra studio time if desired.
Drop-in open studio time for families to make art side by side in a welcoming creative space. Expect hands-on materials, self-directed projects, and an easygoing setup that works for kids and caregivers.
Drop-in open studio time for families to make art side by side in a welcoming creative space. Expect hands-on materials, self-directed projects, and an easygoing setup that works for kids and caregivers.
Drop-in open studio time for families to make art side by side in a welcoming creative space. Expect hands-on materials, self-directed projects, and an easygoing setup that works for kids and caregivers.
Free adult group walks provide a recurring chance to get outside, stay active, and connect with the Southside community. The 10-session program meets weekly for neighborhood walking and social exercise.
Free adult group walks provide a recurring chance to get outside, stay active, and connect with the Southside community. The 10-session program meets weekly for neighborhood walking and social exercise.
Free adult group walks provide a recurring chance to get outside, stay active, and connect with the Southside community. The 10-session program meets weekly for neighborhood walking and social exercise.
A one-hour creative activity gives children ages 8–12 a chance to make, experiment, and express themselves in a welcoming community center setting. Registration is required, with a $5 fee.
A one-hour creative activity gives children ages 8–12 a chance to make, experiment, and express themselves in a welcoming community center setting. Registration is required, with a $5 fee.
A one-hour creative activity gives children ages 8–12 a chance to make, experiment, and express themselves in a welcoming community center setting. Registration is required, with a $5 fee.
Teen participants ages 13–16 can compete in fast-paced laser tag rounds and share pizza during an affordable evening youth program at a neighborhood community center.
Teen participants ages 13–16 can compete in fast-paced laser tag rounds and share pizza during an affordable evening youth program at a neighborhood community center.
Teen participants ages 13–16 can compete in fast-paced laser tag rounds and share pizza during an affordable evening youth program at a neighborhood community center.
Explore artists and their work while experimenting with varied art materials and techniques. School-age children create an original piece to take home in this hands-on, creative library session.
Explore artists and their work while experimenting with varied art materials and techniques. School-age children create an original piece to take home in this hands-on, creative library session.
Explore artists and their work while experimenting with varied art materials and techniques. School-age children create an original piece to take home in this hands-on, creative library session.
A free teen-focused program invites ages 12–18 to explore lifestyle choices through practical learning and conversation in a community setting. Registration is available through Asheville Parks & Recreation.
A free teen-focused program invites ages 12–18 to explore lifestyle choices through practical learning and conversation in a community setting. Registration is available through Asheville Parks & Recreation.
A free teen-focused program invites ages 12–18 to explore lifestyle choices through practical learning and conversation in a community setting. Registration is available through Asheville Parks & Recreation.
Hands-on craft activities invite children and adults to create together in a welcoming, casual drop-in setting, with simple projects suited to all ages and experience levels.
Hands-on craft activities invite children and adults to create together in a welcoming, casual drop-in setting, with simple projects suited to all ages and experience levels.
Hands-on craft activities invite children and adults to create together in a welcoming, casual drop-in setting, with simple projects suited to all ages and experience levels.
A free three-session program for teens ages 13–18 meets weekly on Thursday afternoons at Grove Street Center. The title suggests a gaming-focused hangout, though specific activities are not listed.
A free three-session program for teens ages 13–18 meets weekly on Thursday afternoons at Grove Street Center. The title suggests a gaming-focused hangout, though specific activities are not listed.
A free three-session program for teens ages 13–18 meets weekly on Thursday afternoons at Grove Street Center. The title suggests a gaming-focused hangout, though specific activities are not listed.
Teen participants explore cooking through recipes inspired by TikTok trends in a one-hour community center program. Registration is required, with a $5 fee for ages 13–17.
Teen participants explore cooking through recipes inspired by TikTok trends in a one-hour community center program. Registration is required, with a $5 fee for ages 13–17.
Teen participants explore cooking through recipes inspired by TikTok trends in a one-hour community center program. Registration is required, with a $5 fee for ages 13–17.
A kid-focused coloring hangout surrounded by resident cats in a cozy cat-centered space. Expect a relaxed, hands-on creative activity with plenty of purr-powered companionship and casual community time.
A kid-focused coloring hangout surrounded by resident cats in a cozy cat-centered space. Expect a relaxed, hands-on creative activity with plenty of purr-powered companionship and casual community time.
A kid-focused coloring hangout surrounded by resident cats in a cozy cat-centered space. Expect a relaxed, hands-on creative activity with plenty of purr-powered companionship and casual community time.
Hands-on studio workshop focused on self portraiture as visual storytelling, guiding participants through concept development and image-making techniques. Expect creative prompts and supportive critique geared toward building expressive, narrative-driven portraits.
Hands-on studio workshop focused on self portraiture as visual storytelling, guiding participants through concept development and image-making techniques. Expect creative prompts and supportive critique geared toward building expressive, narrative-driven portraits.
Hands-on studio workshop focused on self portraiture as visual storytelling, guiding participants through concept development and image-making techniques. Expect creative prompts and supportive critique geared toward building expressive, narrative-driven portraits.