
Crafting Club
Community crafting meetup for knitters, scrapbookers, painters, and other hobbyists at the Asheville YMCA; free admission, basic supplies provided, registration required, and all skill levels welcome for social making and inspiration.
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Fun filled crafting celebration for knitters, scrapbookers, painters, and mixed media hobbyists, with basic supplies provided for beginners. Free community drop in open to all skill levels, registration required at the front desk or online.

Fun filled crafting celebration for knitters, scrapbookers, painters, and mixed media hobbyists, with basic supplies provided for beginners. Free community drop in open to all skill levels, registration required at the front desk or online.
Fun filled crafting celebration for knitters, scrapbookers, painters, and mixed media hobbyists, with basic supplies provided for beginners. Free community drop in open to all skill levels, registration required at the front desk or online.

Casual, low pressure afternoon for writing, knitting, and other crafts with quiet conversation over coffee; bring a project or drop in for gentle socializing with fellow introverts.

Casual, low pressure afternoon for writing, knitting, and other crafts with quiet conversation over coffee; bring a project or drop in for gentle socializing with fellow introverts.
Casual, low pressure afternoon for writing, knitting, and other crafts with quiet conversation over coffee; bring a project or drop in for gentle socializing with fellow introverts.

Cozy evening crafting with paints, pencils, and yarn while sipping cocktails or tea; a weekly, inclusive meetup for painting, sketching, knitting, and other DIY projects in a relaxed bar atmosphere.

Cozy evening crafting with paints, pencils, and yarn while sipping cocktails or tea; a weekly, inclusive meetup for painting, sketching, knitting, and other DIY projects in a relaxed bar atmosphere.
Cozy evening crafting with paints, pencils, and yarn while sipping cocktails or tea; a weekly, inclusive meetup for painting, sketching, knitting, and other DIY projects in a relaxed bar atmosphere.

Hands on studio art activities led by museum staff encourage participants to make collection inspired works using varied materials and techniques. Drop in, all ages and abilities welcome; free for members or included with museum admission.

Hands on studio art activities led by museum staff encourage participants to make collection inspired works using varied materials and techniques. Drop in, all ages and abilities welcome; free for members or included with museum admission.
Hands on studio art activities led by museum staff encourage participants to make collection inspired works using varied materials and techniques. Drop in, all ages and abilities welcome; free for members or included with museum admission.

Laid back improv workshop of playful group games to build spontaneity, creativity, and stage confidence; beginner friendly drop in, RSVP recommended, and note there are stairs at the entrance.

Laid back improv workshop of playful group games to build spontaneity, creativity, and stage confidence; beginner friendly drop in, RSVP recommended, and note there are stairs at the entrance.
Laid back improv workshop of playful group games to build spontaneity, creativity, and stage confidence; beginner friendly drop in, RSVP recommended, and note there are stairs at the entrance.

Make a small handmade fiber project while browsing one-of-a-kind locally made yarns, textiles, and gifts at Local Cloth during River Arts District’s Second Saturday; drop-in, beginner friendly Valentine’s Day creativity and shopping.

Make a small handmade fiber project while browsing one-of-a-kind locally made yarns, textiles, and gifts at Local Cloth during River Arts District’s Second Saturday; drop-in, beginner friendly Valentine’s Day creativity and shopping.
Make a small handmade fiber project while browsing one-of-a-kind locally made yarns, textiles, and gifts at Local Cloth during River Arts District’s Second Saturday; drop-in, beginner friendly Valentine’s Day creativity and shopping.

Relaxed café drawing in a museum setting, with paper covered tables and communal art supplies unlocked by a café purchase; museum admission required. Sip, sketch, and socialize in an informal, all-skill-level session.

Relaxed café drawing in a museum setting, with paper covered tables and communal art supplies unlocked by a café purchase; museum admission required. Sip, sketch, and socialize in an informal, all-skill-level session.
Relaxed café drawing in a museum setting, with paper covered tables and communal art supplies unlocked by a café purchase; museum admission required. Sip, sketch, and socialize in an informal, all-skill-level session.

Playful, transformative SoulCollage sessions for making a personalized deck of 5x8 cards using found images, scissors, and glue; includes journaling, card consultations, and group sharing in a relaxed open studio.

Playful, transformative SoulCollage sessions for making a personalized deck of 5x8 cards using found images, scissors, and glue; includes journaling, card consultations, and group sharing in a relaxed open studio.
Playful, transformative SoulCollage sessions for making a personalized deck of 5x8 cards using found images, scissors, and glue; includes journaling, card consultations, and group sharing in a relaxed open studio.

Beginner friendly hands on fabric painting workshop at Trackside Studios, focusing on foundational brushwork and color mixing techniques for decorating textiles and wearable items.

Beginner friendly hands on fabric painting workshop at Trackside Studios, focusing on foundational brushwork and color mixing techniques for decorating textiles and wearable items.
Beginner friendly hands on fabric painting workshop at Trackside Studios, focusing on foundational brushwork and color mixing techniques for decorating textiles and wearable items.

Browse local vendors offering artisan goods, seasonal produce, and handmade crafts in a cozy winter market atmosphere. Afternoon shopping and community mingling spotlight small batch finds from area makers.

Browse local vendors offering artisan goods, seasonal produce, and handmade crafts in a cozy winter market atmosphere. Afternoon shopping and community mingling spotlight small batch finds from area makers.
Browse local vendors offering artisan goods, seasonal produce, and handmade crafts in a cozy winter market atmosphere. Afternoon shopping and community mingling spotlight small batch finds from area makers.

Hammering, soldering, sawing, and polishing to craft rings, pendants, and small metal treasures in a light-filled studio. Supportive instructors guide beginners through design, fabrication, and finishing techniques in a relaxed, collaborative grown-up camp atmosphere.

Hammering, soldering, sawing, and polishing to craft rings, pendants, and small metal treasures in a light-filled studio. Supportive instructors guide beginners through design, fabrication, and finishing techniques in a relaxed, collaborative grown-up camp atmosphere.
Hammering, soldering, sawing, and polishing to craft rings, pendants, and small metal treasures in a light-filled studio. Supportive instructors guide beginners through design, fabrication, and finishing techniques in a relaxed, collaborative grown-up camp atmosphere.

Hands on SoulCollage® card reading workshop exploring methods to consult decks as an inner wisdom tool; participants bring journals and cards for guided, loving group readings and reflective journaling in a community setting.

Hands on SoulCollage® card reading workshop exploring methods to consult decks as an inner wisdom tool; participants bring journals and cards for guided, loving group readings and reflective journaling in a community setting.
Hands on SoulCollage® card reading workshop exploring methods to consult decks as an inner wisdom tool; participants bring journals and cards for guided, loving group readings and reflective journaling in a community setting.

Afternoon story-driven art camp blending picture-book readings with hands-on painting and mixed media projects for young artists, fostering creative play and early literacy at Black Mountain Center for the Arts.

Afternoon story-driven art camp blending picture-book readings with hands-on painting and mixed media projects for young artists, fostering creative play and early literacy at Black Mountain Center for the Arts.
Afternoon story-driven art camp blending picture-book readings with hands-on painting and mixed media projects for young artists, fostering creative play and early literacy at Black Mountain Center for the Arts.

Casual weekly evenings of tabletop strategy, party, and cooperative card and board games in a cozy café setting; friendly players teach newcomers and rotating tables encourage social, drop in play.

Casual weekly evenings of tabletop strategy, party, and cooperative card and board games in a cozy café setting; friendly players teach newcomers and rotating tables encourage social, drop in play.
Casual weekly evenings of tabletop strategy, party, and cooperative card and board games in a cozy café setting; friendly players teach newcomers and rotating tables encourage social, drop in play.

Watercolor painting session centered on festoonery style flourishes and decorative garlands, set inside an intimate boutique hotel atmosphere. Expect a relaxed, creative night focused on color washes, layering, and ornamental details.

Watercolor painting session centered on festoonery style flourishes and decorative garlands, set inside an intimate boutique hotel atmosphere. Expect a relaxed, creative night focused on color washes, layering, and ornamental details.
Watercolor painting session centered on festoonery style flourishes and decorative garlands, set inside an intimate boutique hotel atmosphere. Expect a relaxed, creative night focused on color washes, layering, and ornamental details.

Jewelry-making workshop at Torched AVL, featuring hands-on sterling silver ring crafting at a fully stocked jeweler’s bench with wire forming, torch soldering, texturing, and finishing to produce three stacking rings or one wide band. Open to ages 9+ and all skill levels.

Jewelry-making workshop at Torched AVL, featuring hands-on sterling silver ring crafting at a fully stocked jeweler’s bench with wire forming, torch soldering, texturing, and finishing to produce three stacking rings or one wide band. Open to ages 9+ and all skill levels.
Jewelry-making workshop at Torched AVL, featuring hands-on sterling silver ring crafting at a fully stocked jeweler’s bench with wire forming, torch soldering, texturing, and finishing to produce three stacking rings or one wide band. Open to ages 9+ and all skill levels.

Peer support for people with dementia and their caregivers at the Asheville YMCA, meeting first and third Mondays 6–7 p.m.; free to attend with front desk or online sign up.

Peer support for people with dementia and their caregivers at the Asheville YMCA, meeting first and third Mondays 6–7 p.m.; free to attend with front desk or online sign up.
Peer support for people with dementia and their caregivers at the Asheville YMCA, meeting first and third Mondays 6–7 p.m.; free to attend with front desk or online sign up.

Evening gallery reception for Made of This at Black Mountain Center for the Arts, spotlighting new mixed-media work and opportunities to meet exhibiting artists in a convivial community arts space.

Evening gallery reception for Made of This at Black Mountain Center for the Arts, spotlighting new mixed-media work and opportunities to meet exhibiting artists in a convivial community arts space.
Evening gallery reception for Made of This at Black Mountain Center for the Arts, spotlighting new mixed-media work and opportunities to meet exhibiting artists in a convivial community arts space.

Gentle, consent centered facilitated sessions of nurturing platonic touch and somatic connection in a private West Asheville home, emphasizing clear boundaries, communication and safety; sliding scale $15–$60 tickets, registration required.

Gentle, consent centered facilitated sessions of nurturing platonic touch and somatic connection in a private West Asheville home, emphasizing clear boundaries, communication and safety; sliding scale $15–$60 tickets, registration required.
Gentle, consent centered facilitated sessions of nurturing platonic touch and somatic connection in a private West Asheville home, emphasizing clear boundaries, communication and safety; sliding scale $15–$60 tickets, registration required.

Weekly virtual check-ins for creatives following a twelve week course, focusing on accountability, peer supported reflection, and sharing creative breakthroughs and challenges in an informal, all levels discussion group.

Weekly virtual check-ins for creatives following a twelve week course, focusing on accountability, peer supported reflection, and sharing creative breakthroughs and challenges in an informal, all levels discussion group.
Weekly virtual check-ins for creatives following a twelve week course, focusing on accountability, peer supported reflection, and sharing creative breakthroughs and challenges in an informal, all levels discussion group.