Cherokee History Tour- In a way the books won’t ever tell
Immersive guided tour exploring lesser known Cherokee histories and oral traditions at Big Cove, centering Indigenous perspectives, stories, and local context beyond conventional textbooks, with on site storytelling and historical interpretation.
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Guided historical tour delving into Cherokee oral histories and indigenous perspectives often absent from textbooks. Participants engage with community led storytelling and contextual cultural interpretation for a more nuanced understanding of regional history.
Guided historical tour delving into Cherokee oral histories and indigenous perspectives often absent from textbooks. Participants engage with community led storytelling and contextual cultural interpretation for a more nuanced understanding of regional history.
Guided historical tour delving into Cherokee oral histories and indigenous perspectives often absent from textbooks. Participants engage with community led storytelling and contextual cultural interpretation for a more nuanced understanding of regional history.
One mile 90 minute walk led by neighbors with lived experience of poverty, mapping systemic barriers, service gaps, and nearby resources through first person stories and site stops for practical resource navigation.
One mile 90 minute walk led by neighbors with lived experience of poverty, mapping systemic barriers, service gaps, and nearby resources through first person stories and site stops for practical resource navigation.
One mile 90 minute walk led by neighbors with lived experience of poverty, mapping systemic barriers, service gaps, and nearby resources through first person stories and site stops for practical resource navigation.
Documentary photos and first person testimony illuminate systemic barriers and community resilience in poverty and houselessness. Attendees can take an educational walk, view film exhibits, hear lived experience panelists, and sample snacks.
Documentary photos and first person testimony illuminate systemic barriers and community resilience in poverty and houselessness. Attendees can take an educational walk, view film exhibits, hear lived experience panelists, and sample snacks.
Documentary photos and first person testimony illuminate systemic barriers and community resilience in poverty and houselessness. Attendees can take an educational walk, view film exhibits, hear lived experience panelists, and sample snacks.
Award-winning author Annette Saunooke Clapsaddle examines Cherokee literary form and contemporary rematriation of storytelling, showing how Cherokee cultural knowledge and the seven core values shape structure, style, and narrative choices.
Award-winning author Annette Saunooke Clapsaddle examines Cherokee literary form and contemporary rematriation of storytelling, showing how Cherokee cultural knowledge and the seven core values shape structure, style, and narrative choices.
Award-winning author Annette Saunooke Clapsaddle examines Cherokee literary form and contemporary rematriation of storytelling, showing how Cherokee cultural knowledge and the seven core values shape structure, style, and narrative choices.
Hands-on primer on the French Broad River's watershed history, local recreation opportunities, and practical river stewardship techniques; includes guidance for joining community cleanups and volunteer monitoring.
Hands-on primer on the French Broad River's watershed history, local recreation opportunities, and practical river stewardship techniques; includes guidance for joining community cleanups and volunteer monitoring.
Hands-on primer on the French Broad River's watershed history, local recreation opportunities, and practical river stewardship techniques; includes guidance for joining community cleanups and volunteer monitoring.
Evening historian led walking tour through historic downtown Asheville, tracing architectural and cultural stories and local lore. Suited for history buffs seeking expert context and narrative rich exploration from a professional guide.
Evening historian led walking tour through historic downtown Asheville, tracing architectural and cultural stories and local lore. Suited for history buffs seeking expert context and narrative rich exploration from a professional guide.
Evening historian led walking tour through historic downtown Asheville, tracing architectural and cultural stories and local lore. Suited for history buffs seeking expert context and narrative rich exploration from a professional guide.
Sew soft, durable buckskin to make a personalized hand-stitched pouch, learning patterning basics, hide-specific pro tips, and traditional stitch techniques in a hands-on workshop led by craftsperson Rain Hall.
Sew soft, durable buckskin to make a personalized hand-stitched pouch, learning patterning basics, hide-specific pro tips, and traditional stitch techniques in a hands-on workshop led by craftsperson Rain Hall.
Sew soft, durable buckskin to make a personalized hand-stitched pouch, learning patterning basics, hide-specific pro tips, and traditional stitch techniques in a hands-on workshop led by craftsperson Rain Hall.
Close reading and group discussion of Thomas Wolfe's "His Father's Earth" at the Thomas Wolfe Memorial, exploring Appalachian identity, family legacy, and the story's historical context inside the author's preserved childhood home.
Close reading and group discussion of Thomas Wolfe's "His Father's Earth" at the Thomas Wolfe Memorial, exploring Appalachian identity, family legacy, and the story's historical context inside the author's preserved childhood home.
Close reading and group discussion of Thomas Wolfe's "His Father's Earth" at the Thomas Wolfe Memorial, exploring Appalachian identity, family legacy, and the story's historical context inside the author's preserved childhood home.
Searing Appalachian opera dramatizing Civil War era conflicts in rural Madison County, portraying families ripped apart by fear, mistrust, and intimate violence. Stark period storytelling blends regional voices with operatic intensity.
Searing Appalachian opera dramatizing Civil War era conflicts in rural Madison County, portraying families ripped apart by fear, mistrust, and intimate violence. Stark period storytelling blends regional voices with operatic intensity.
Searing Appalachian opera dramatizing Civil War era conflicts in rural Madison County, portraying families ripped apart by fear, mistrust, and intimate violence. Stark period storytelling blends regional voices with operatic intensity.
Leisurely guided shoreline stroll with interpretive remarks on local history and wetland ecology, ideal for families and newcomers seeking scenic sunset views and easy terrain.
Leisurely guided shoreline stroll with interpretive remarks on local history and wetland ecology, ideal for families and newcomers seeking scenic sunset views and easy terrain.
Leisurely guided shoreline stroll with interpretive remarks on local history and wetland ecology, ideal for families and newcomers seeking scenic sunset views and easy terrain.
Explore Asheville woods and urban greenways identifying wild edible plants and safe harvesting techniques through hands on demonstrations, seasonal mushroom notes, and practical plant identification skills for beginners and curious eaters.
Explore Asheville woods and urban greenways identifying wild edible plants and safe harvesting techniques through hands on demonstrations, seasonal mushroom notes, and practical plant identification skills for beginners and curious eaters.
Explore Asheville woods and urban greenways identifying wild edible plants and safe harvesting techniques through hands on demonstrations, seasonal mushroom notes, and practical plant identification skills for beginners and curious eaters.
Guided walkthrough of the current featured exhibition, unpacking key works, thematic threads, and curatorial insights within the museum galleries; accessible, conversational format for general audiences.
Guided walkthrough of the current featured exhibition, unpacking key works, thematic threads, and curatorial insights within the museum galleries; accessible, conversational format for general audiences.
Guided walkthrough of the current featured exhibition, unpacking key works, thematic threads, and curatorial insights within the museum galleries; accessible, conversational format for general audiences.
Pasture side guided hike with hands-on encounters with shaggy highland cows, chances to pet and photograph the herd, learn about their care and history, plus on site highland cow merchandise and photo ops.
Pasture side guided hike with hands-on encounters with shaggy highland cows, chances to pet and photograph the herd, learn about their care and history, plus on site highland cow merchandise and photo ops.
Pasture side guided hike with hands-on encounters with shaggy highland cows, chances to pet and photograph the herd, learn about their care and history, plus on site highland cow merchandise and photo ops.
Facilitated conversation exploring belonging and inclusion in American Jewish life, with panel dialogue on community building, civic justice, and practical strategies for more inclusive congregations.
Facilitated conversation exploring belonging and inclusion in American Jewish life, with panel dialogue on community building, civic justice, and practical strategies for more inclusive congregations.
Facilitated conversation exploring belonging and inclusion in American Jewish life, with panel dialogue on community building, civic justice, and practical strategies for more inclusive congregations.
Close reading and group discussion of Wolfe's short story, probing Southern Gothic atmosphere, character psychology, and racial violence in early 20th century Appalachia, held in an intimate historic site setting for literary engagement.
Close reading and group discussion of Wolfe's short story, probing Southern Gothic atmosphere, character psychology, and racial violence in early 20th century Appalachia, held in an intimate historic site setting for literary engagement.
Close reading and group discussion of Wolfe's short story, probing Southern Gothic atmosphere, character psychology, and racial violence in early 20th century Appalachia, held in an intimate historic site setting for literary engagement.
Small group weekday tours of Montessori classrooms for prospective families, limited to five families with one pass per family; observe classroom routines and ask staff questions during a scheduled school day visit.
Small group weekday tours of Montessori classrooms for prospective families, limited to five families with one pass per family; observe classroom routines and ask staff questions during a scheduled school day visit.
Small group weekday tours of Montessori classrooms for prospective families, limited to five families with one pass per family; observe classroom routines and ask staff questions during a scheduled school day visit.
Intimate conversation led by Jean Sutton exploring practical ritual techniques—from ancient rites to improvised practices—for honoring life transitions with presence, intention, and care, followed by reflective exercises and dialogue.
Intimate conversation led by Jean Sutton exploring practical ritual techniques—from ancient rites to improvised practices—for honoring life transitions with presence, intention, and care, followed by reflective exercises and dialogue.
Intimate conversation led by Jean Sutton exploring practical ritual techniques—from ancient rites to improvised practices—for honoring life transitions with presence, intention, and care, followed by reflective exercises and dialogue.
Overnight nature retreat focused on viewing rare Appalachian blue ghost fireflies, with guided night hikes and quiet low light forest immersion; camping style accommodations encourage stargazing and nocturnal wildlife observation.
Overnight nature retreat focused on viewing rare Appalachian blue ghost fireflies, with guided night hikes and quiet low light forest immersion; camping style accommodations encourage stargazing and nocturnal wildlife observation.
Overnight nature retreat focused on viewing rare Appalachian blue ghost fireflies, with guided night hikes and quiet low light forest immersion; camping style accommodations encourage stargazing and nocturnal wildlife observation.
Guided waterfall hikes into Pisgah National Forest led by Blue Ridge Hiking Company, walking mossy cascades and forested trails while guides share natural history and trail navigation for outdoor enthusiasts.
Guided waterfall hikes into Pisgah National Forest led by Blue Ridge Hiking Company, walking mossy cascades and forested trails while guides share natural history and trail navigation for outdoor enthusiasts.
Guided waterfall hikes into Pisgah National Forest led by Blue Ridge Hiking Company, walking mossy cascades and forested trails while guides share natural history and trail navigation for outdoor enthusiasts.
Moonlit forest trek to glimpse bioluminescent blue ghost fireflies during a guided night hike, focusing on quiet, dim light viewing and naturalist interpretation of seasonal mating displays.
Moonlit forest trek to glimpse bioluminescent blue ghost fireflies during a guided night hike, focusing on quiet, dim light viewing and naturalist interpretation of seasonal mating displays.
Moonlit forest trek to glimpse bioluminescent blue ghost fireflies during a guided night hike, focusing on quiet, dim light viewing and naturalist interpretation of seasonal mating displays.