Come Back to Play: A Weekly Series
Play-centered weekly gathering focused on reconnecting with curiosity, creativity, and low-pressure fun. A community-oriented wellness meetup in Black Mountain designed to help adults unwind, experiment, and build connection through playful activities.
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Consent-based platonic cuddle space centered on non-sexual touch, clear boundaries, and mutual agreements. A supportive, ticketed gathering for like-minded locals to explore safe intimacy and nervous-system soothing connection.
Consent-based platonic cuddle space centered on non-sexual touch, clear boundaries, and mutual agreements. A supportive, ticketed gathering for like-minded locals to explore safe intimacy and nervous-system soothing connection.
Consent-based platonic cuddle space centered on non-sexual touch, clear boundaries, and mutual agreements. A supportive, ticketed gathering for like-minded locals to explore safe intimacy and nervous-system soothing connection.
Play-centered meetup designed to spark creativity, problem-solving, and a carefree “kid again” feeling for remote workers. Digital nomads gather for lighthearted connection and schedule-friendly community time in a casual hangout setting.
Play-centered meetup designed to spark creativity, problem-solving, and a carefree “kid again” feeling for remote workers. Digital nomads gather for lighthearted connection and schedule-friendly community time in a casual hangout setting.
Play-centered meetup designed to spark creativity, problem-solving, and a carefree “kid again” feeling for remote workers. Digital nomads gather for lighthearted connection and schedule-friendly community time in a casual hangout setting.
A relaxed evening of mindful coloring alongside friendly resident cats in a cozy cat-magic lounge setting. Designed for teens and adults looking for low key creative downtime and gentle animal companionship.
A relaxed evening of mindful coloring alongside friendly resident cats in a cozy cat-magic lounge setting. Designed for teens and adults looking for low key creative downtime and gentle animal companionship.
A relaxed evening of mindful coloring alongside friendly resident cats in a cozy cat-magic lounge setting. Designed for teens and adults looking for low key creative downtime and gentle animal companionship.
Gentle, guided platonic cuddle gathering held outdoors, centering consent, communication, and clear boundaries for non sexual touch in nature. Includes an optional cuddle component during the Montford Players show at 7:30 pm.
Gentle, guided platonic cuddle gathering held outdoors, centering consent, communication, and clear boundaries for non sexual touch in nature. Includes an optional cuddle component during the Montford Players show at 7:30 pm.
Gentle, guided platonic cuddle gathering held outdoors, centering consent, communication, and clear boundaries for non sexual touch in nature. Includes an optional cuddle component during the Montford Players show at 7:30 pm.
An intimate storytelling circle built around life paths, lived experience, and shared wisdom in a welcoming, conversational space. Expect reflective discussion, gentle listening, and supportive peer connection geared toward personal growth.
An intimate storytelling circle built around life paths, lived experience, and shared wisdom in a welcoming, conversational space. Expect reflective discussion, gentle listening, and supportive peer connection geared toward personal growth.
An intimate storytelling circle built around life paths, lived experience, and shared wisdom in a welcoming, conversational space. Expect reflective discussion, gentle listening, and supportive peer connection geared toward personal growth.
Consent-centered cuddle workshop with guided verbal check-ins, boundary setting, and practice giving and receiving a clear “no.” A sweet, welcoming space for platonic touch, connection, and community.
Consent-centered cuddle workshop with guided verbal check-ins, boundary setting, and practice giving and receiving a clear “no.” A sweet, welcoming space for platonic touch, connection, and community.
Consent-centered cuddle workshop with guided verbal check-ins, boundary setting, and practice giving and receiving a clear “no.” A sweet, welcoming space for platonic touch, connection, and community.
A quiet, reflective afternoon centered on shared stories and connection during challenging times. Expect a gentle, community-minded setting designed for grounding, listening, and meaningful conversation.
A quiet, reflective afternoon centered on shared stories and connection during challenging times. Expect a gentle, community-minded setting designed for grounding, listening, and meaningful conversation.
A quiet, reflective afternoon centered on shared stories and connection during challenging times. Expect a gentle, community-minded setting designed for grounding, listening, and meaningful conversation.
A sunrise-style mountaintop yoga micro retreat on the Blue Ridge Parkway with guided movement, breathwork, and mindful stillness in crisp mountain air. Designed for a reset-focused, nature-immersed practice with expansive overlook views near Black Mountain.
A sunrise-style mountaintop yoga micro retreat on the Blue Ridge Parkway with guided movement, breathwork, and mindful stillness in crisp mountain air. Designed for a reset-focused, nature-immersed practice with expansive overlook views near Black Mountain.
A sunrise-style mountaintop yoga micro retreat on the Blue Ridge Parkway with guided movement, breathwork, and mindful stillness in crisp mountain air. Designed for a reset-focused, nature-immersed practice with expansive overlook views near Black Mountain.
Playful, exploratory painting prompts guide a collaborative “pass the painting” process where participants build on each other’s marks and textures. Part of the Come Back to Play series in a community hub setting designed for creative connection.
Playful, exploratory painting prompts guide a collaborative “pass the painting” process where participants build on each other’s marks and textures. Part of the Come Back to Play series in a community hub setting designed for creative connection.
Playful, exploratory painting prompts guide a collaborative “pass the painting” process where participants build on each other’s marks and textures. Part of the Come Back to Play series in a community hub setting designed for creative connection.
Hands-on therapeutic art making led by a registered art therapist inside the Asheville Art Museum, using simple creative prompts to support mental and emotional wellbeing. Designed for complete beginners through experienced artists, with a calming, restorative vibe.
Hands-on therapeutic art making led by a registered art therapist inside the Asheville Art Museum, using simple creative prompts to support mental and emotional wellbeing. Designed for complete beginners through experienced artists, with a calming, restorative vibe.
Hands-on therapeutic art making led by a registered art therapist inside the Asheville Art Museum, using simple creative prompts to support mental and emotional wellbeing. Designed for complete beginners through experienced artists, with a calming, restorative vibe.
Black led online restorative circle centered on self preservation, nervous system care, and community practice for people who identify as Black or African American. A recurring virtual space for reflection, grounding, and mutual support.
Black led online restorative circle centered on self preservation, nervous system care, and community practice for people who identify as Black or African American. A recurring virtual space for reflection, grounding, and mutual support.
Black led online restorative circle centered on self preservation, nervous system care, and community practice for people who identify as Black or African American. A recurring virtual space for reflection, grounding, and mutual support.
A facilitated small-group conversation exploring meaningful living through reflective prompts, shared stories, and practical takeaways. Designed for thoughtful connection and personal clarity in a calm, contemplative setting at Quietude in Black Mountain.
A facilitated small-group conversation exploring meaningful living through reflective prompts, shared stories, and practical takeaways. Designed for thoughtful connection and personal clarity in a calm, contemplative setting at Quietude in Black Mountain.
A facilitated small-group conversation exploring meaningful living through reflective prompts, shared stories, and practical takeaways. Designed for thoughtful connection and personal clarity in a calm, contemplative setting at Quietude in Black Mountain.
An open air sound bath in West Asheville Park blends resonant tones and guided stillness into a one hour immersive sound journey. Settle into a restorative rhythm that quiets mental noise and reconnects you to earth grounded calm.
An open air sound bath in West Asheville Park blends resonant tones and guided stillness into a one hour immersive sound journey. Settle into a restorative rhythm that quiets mental noise and reconnects you to earth grounded calm.
An open air sound bath in West Asheville Park blends resonant tones and guided stillness into a one hour immersive sound journey. Settle into a restorative rhythm that quiets mental noise and reconnects you to earth grounded calm.
A slow, sensory forest bathing morning on the Arboretum’s trails paired with a shared tea ritual and gentle prompts for nature connection. Designed to ease loneliness and build kinship with like minded people and the more than human world.
A slow, sensory forest bathing morning on the Arboretum’s trails paired with a shared tea ritual and gentle prompts for nature connection. Designed to ease loneliness and build kinship with like minded people and the more than human world.
A slow, sensory forest bathing morning on the Arboretum’s trails paired with a shared tea ritual and gentle prompts for nature connection. Designed to ease loneliness and build kinship with like minded people and the more than human world.
A slow-down retreat designed to quiet a racing mind and help you “finally exhale,” using restorative practices and guided mindfulness. Set at a peaceful retreat space near Mars Hill for nervous-system reset and deep calm.
A slow-down retreat designed to quiet a racing mind and help you “finally exhale,” using restorative practices and guided mindfulness. Set at a peaceful retreat space near Mars Hill for nervous-system reset and deep calm.
A slow-down retreat designed to quiet a racing mind and help you “finally exhale,” using restorative practices and guided mindfulness. Set at a peaceful retreat space near Mars Hill for nervous-system reset and deep calm.
Free monthly meetup for Asheville health and wellness professionals to build referral partnerships and strategic collaborations. Expect casual networking plus guest speaker insights geared toward growing client bases and practitioner support.
Free monthly meetup for Asheville health and wellness professionals to build referral partnerships and strategic collaborations. Expect casual networking plus guest speaker insights geared toward growing client bases and practitioner support.
Free monthly meetup for Asheville health and wellness professionals to build referral partnerships and strategic collaborations. Expect casual networking plus guest speaker insights geared toward growing client bases and practitioner support.
Weekly Wednesday morning circle for spiritual kinksters and the kink curious to explore sacred sexuality, desire, and identity in a supportive community container. Expect guided sharing and shadow work themes around power, tenderness, healing, and the hidden self.
Weekly Wednesday morning circle for spiritual kinksters and the kink curious to explore sacred sexuality, desire, and identity in a supportive community container. Expect guided sharing and shadow work themes around power, tenderness, healing, and the hidden self.
Weekly Wednesday morning circle for spiritual kinksters and the kink curious to explore sacred sexuality, desire, and identity in a supportive community container. Expect guided sharing and shadow work themes around power, tenderness, healing, and the hidden self.
Hands on backyard herbalism workshops teach plant identification, seasonal foraging, and crafting simple remedies like infused oils and teas. Casual outdoor classes emphasize sustainable plant medicine, home apothecary skills, and community learning.
Hands on backyard herbalism workshops teach plant identification, seasonal foraging, and crafting simple remedies like infused oils and teas. Casual outdoor classes emphasize sustainable plant medicine, home apothecary skills, and community learning.
Hands on backyard herbalism workshops teach plant identification, seasonal foraging, and crafting simple remedies like infused oils and teas. Casual outdoor classes emphasize sustainable plant medicine, home apothecary skills, and community learning.
A casual drop-in art night centered on creating tiny-scale pieces and sharing ideas with neighbors. Expect a relaxed, community-forward vibe where beginners and experienced makers can sit, create, and connect.
A casual drop-in art night centered on creating tiny-scale pieces and sharing ideas with neighbors. Expect a relaxed, community-forward vibe where beginners and experienced makers can sit, create, and connect.
A casual drop-in art night centered on creating tiny-scale pieces and sharing ideas with neighbors. Expect a relaxed, community-forward vibe where beginners and experienced makers can sit, create, and connect.
Free 30 minute evening online meditation space created for moms to build a steady practice, reset from hectic days, and cultivate calm and balance at home. Emphasis on supportive community, shared experiences, and practical self care.
Free 30 minute evening online meditation space created for moms to build a steady practice, reset from hectic days, and cultivate calm and balance at home. Emphasis on supportive community, shared experiences, and practical self care.
Free 30 minute evening online meditation space created for moms to build a steady practice, reset from hectic days, and cultivate calm and balance at home. Emphasis on supportive community, shared experiences, and practical self care.