Read: "Pushing Ice" by Reynolds
A laid-back sci fi book discussion of Alastair Reynolds’ “Pushing Ice” in a neighborhood pub setting with beer and conversation. Drop in even if you didn’t finish the book, and get a preview of next month’s pick.
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Settle into quiet communal reading during Banned Books Week, celebrating open access to information and the freedom to seek and express ideas alongside Asheville’s literary community.
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Monthly drop-in co working meetup where you can bring your own project or plug into shared open source tasks like emailing, data entry, and coding. Casual brewery setting with space to introduce yourself, collaborate, and make progress together.
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