
Sip & Swap
Casual evening of secondhand gifting and sustainable swapping—bring one to three gently used items to trade while sipping craft drinks in a lively bar setting; friendly, cashless exchanges encourage regifting and low-waste holidays.
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Browse 10+ curated local vendors while a vinyl DJ spins lo fi grooves; sip hot chocolate or craft beer and enjoy plentiful non-alcoholic options for a low-key Dry January evening of shopping and community.

Browse 10+ curated local vendors while a vinyl DJ spins lo fi grooves; sip hot chocolate or craft beer and enjoy plentiful non-alcoholic options for a low-key Dry January evening of shopping and community.
Browse 10+ curated local vendors while a vinyl DJ spins lo fi grooves; sip hot chocolate or craft beer and enjoy plentiful non-alcoholic options for a low-key Dry January evening of shopping and community.

Casual community swap meet for regifting and decluttering, trading functional, gently used household items (no clothing). Hosted by the library, the exchange encourages sustainable reuse and discovery of new to you goods.

Casual community swap meet for regifting and decluttering, trading functional, gently used household items (no clothing). Hosted by the library, the exchange encourages sustainable reuse and discovery of new to you goods.
Casual community swap meet for regifting and decluttering, trading functional, gently used household items (no clothing). Hosted by the library, the exchange encourages sustainable reuse and discovery of new to you goods.

Thursday taproom open mic for musicians, poets, and comedians hosted by Stephen Evans; sign-ups at 5:30 PM and the mic starts at 6:00 PM, with craft beers and a relaxed community vibe.

Thursday taproom open mic for musicians, poets, and comedians hosted by Stephen Evans; sign-ups at 5:30 PM and the mic starts at 6:00 PM, with craft beers and a relaxed community vibe.
Thursday taproom open mic for musicians, poets, and comedians hosted by Stephen Evans; sign-ups at 5:30 PM and the mic starts at 6:00 PM, with craft beers and a relaxed community vibe.

Candlelit browsing through a curated selection of romance paperbacks and bookish themed gifts, paired with drinks and casual mingling in a cozy West Asheville pop up atmosphere for readers and gift hunters.

Candlelit browsing through a curated selection of romance paperbacks and bookish themed gifts, paired with drinks and casual mingling in a cozy West Asheville pop up atmosphere for readers and gift hunters.
Candlelit browsing through a curated selection of romance paperbacks and bookish themed gifts, paired with drinks and casual mingling in a cozy West Asheville pop up atmosphere for readers and gift hunters.

Create two-inch by two-inch canvas masterpieces on tiny easels while sipping big craft beers in a lively West Asheville taproom. Supplies and mini easels provided for a beginner friendly, low-pressure sip-and-create night.

Create two-inch by two-inch canvas masterpieces on tiny easels while sipping big craft beers in a lively West Asheville taproom. Supplies and mini easels provided for a beginner friendly, low-pressure sip-and-create night.
Create two-inch by two-inch canvas masterpieces on tiny easels while sipping big craft beers in a lively West Asheville taproom. Supplies and mini easels provided for a beginner friendly, low-pressure sip-and-create night.

Quiet communal reading with beer at The Whale in West Asheville; arrive at 6 for an hour of silent reading (print or headphone audiobooks) with an optional casual discussion afterward.

Quiet communal reading with beer at The Whale in West Asheville; arrive at 6 for an hour of silent reading (print or headphone audiobooks) with an optional casual discussion afterward.
Quiet communal reading with beer at The Whale in West Asheville; arrive at 6 for an hour of silent reading (print or headphone audiobooks) with an optional casual discussion afterward.

Browse curated indie titles and local lit picks while sipping house ales in a relaxed taproom pop up at a neighborhood brewery; late afternoon shopping, book buying, and mingling with local readers.

Browse curated indie titles and local lit picks while sipping house ales in a relaxed taproom pop up at a neighborhood brewery; late afternoon shopping, book buying, and mingling with local readers.
Browse curated indie titles and local lit picks while sipping house ales in a relaxed taproom pop up at a neighborhood brewery; late afternoon shopping, book buying, and mingling with local readers.

Holiday ice rink and winter wonderland at Asheville Yards, featuring a real outdoor ice rink with twinkling lights and festive music, holiday-inspired cocktails and hot chocolate, festive photo ops, a winter market and weekly theme nights. Family-friendly and ideal for dates and group outings.

Holiday ice rink and winter wonderland at Asheville Yards, featuring a real outdoor ice rink with twinkling lights and festive music, holiday-inspired cocktails and hot chocolate, festive photo ops, a winter market and weekly theme nights. Family-friendly and ideal for dates and group outings.
Holiday ice rink and winter wonderland at Asheville Yards, featuring a real outdoor ice rink with twinkling lights and festive music, holiday-inspired cocktails and hot chocolate, festive photo ops, a winter market and weekly theme nights. Family-friendly and ideal for dates and group outings.
Sunday evening slow flow stretch set to upbeat 90s hip hop beats in a brewery taproom; beginner friendly flow segues into relaxed socializing over pints.
Sunday evening slow flow stretch set to upbeat 90s hip hop beats in a brewery taproom; beginner friendly flow segues into relaxed socializing over pints.
Sunday evening slow flow stretch set to upbeat 90s hip hop beats in a brewery taproom; beginner friendly flow segues into relaxed socializing over pints.

Flagship Burial beers poured for $5 every Thursday evening in the South Slope taproom, a dim industrial space ideal for after-work crowds and casual tasting of core year-round ales and lagers.

Flagship Burial beers poured for $5 every Thursday evening in the South Slope taproom, a dim industrial space ideal for after-work crowds and casual tasting of core year-round ales and lagers.
Flagship Burial beers poured for $5 every Thursday evening in the South Slope taproom, a dim industrial space ideal for after-work crowds and casual tasting of core year-round ales and lagers.

Glide across a real outdoor ice rink beneath twinkling lights and festive music, with holiday cocktails, hot chocolate, themed nights, photo ops, and a winter market for family outings or date nights.

Glide across a real outdoor ice rink beneath twinkling lights and festive music, with holiday cocktails, hot chocolate, themed nights, photo ops, and a winter market for family outings or date nights.
Glide across a real outdoor ice rink beneath twinkling lights and festive music, with holiday cocktails, hot chocolate, themed nights, photo ops, and a winter market for family outings or date nights.

Evening live music in Burial Beer Co.'s lower beer-garden stage, where local bands deliver intimate, taproom-friendly sets amid picnic tables and craft pours in South Slope.

Evening live music in Burial Beer Co.'s lower beer-garden stage, where local bands deliver intimate, taproom-friendly sets amid picnic tables and craft pours in South Slope.
Evening live music in Burial Beer Co.'s lower beer-garden stage, where local bands deliver intimate, taproom-friendly sets amid picnic tables and craft pours in South Slope.

Crackling honky tonk vinyls set a twangy soundtrack while shoppers browse antique treasures, vintage gems, and handmade goods from local vendors in a cozy bar setting pop-up market.

Crackling honky tonk vinyls set a twangy soundtrack while shoppers browse antique treasures, vintage gems, and handmade goods from local vendors in a cozy bar setting pop-up market.
Crackling honky tonk vinyls set a twangy soundtrack while shoppers browse antique treasures, vintage gems, and handmade goods from local vendors in a cozy bar setting pop-up market.

Evening pop up with racks of vintage clothes, cabinets of retro jewelry, and booths of local art, creating an eclectic, bargain friendly shopping vibe for collectors and style seekers.

Evening pop up with racks of vintage clothes, cabinets of retro jewelry, and booths of local art, creating an eclectic, bargain friendly shopping vibe for collectors and style seekers.
Evening pop up with racks of vintage clothes, cabinets of retro jewelry, and booths of local art, creating an eclectic, bargain friendly shopping vibe for collectors and style seekers.

Nighttime Krampuslauf market with costumed Krampus figures, crafts and gothic vendors in Hi-Wire Brewing's beer garden, pairing spooky seasonal shopping with late night revelry and a fiery costume parade.

Nighttime Krampuslauf market with costumed Krampus figures, crafts and gothic vendors in Hi-Wire Brewing's beer garden, pairing spooky seasonal shopping with late night revelry and a fiery costume parade.
Nighttime Krampuslauf market with costumed Krampus figures, crafts and gothic vendors in Hi-Wire Brewing's beer garden, pairing spooky seasonal shopping with late night revelry and a fiery costume parade.

District-wide studio clearance across the River Arts District showcasing discounted original artwork, open studios, and live artist demos in warehouse galleries and breweries, with hot cocoa and cider stations for a cozy community shopping vibe.

District-wide studio clearance across the River Arts District showcasing discounted original artwork, open studios, and live artist demos in warehouse galleries and breweries, with hot cocoa and cider stations for a cozy community shopping vibe.
District-wide studio clearance across the River Arts District showcasing discounted original artwork, open studios, and live artist demos in warehouse galleries and breweries, with hot cocoa and cider stations for a cozy community shopping vibe.

Weekly pop-up market of vintage clothing, handmade jewelry, art and antiques with rotating local and regional vendors; select dates host live bands or DJs while guests sip cocktails and browse a relaxed, communal marketplace.

Weekly pop-up market of vintage clothing, handmade jewelry, art and antiques with rotating local and regional vendors; select dates host live bands or DJs while guests sip cocktails and browse a relaxed, communal marketplace.
Weekly pop-up market of vintage clothing, handmade jewelry, art and antiques with rotating local and regional vendors; select dates host live bands or DJs while guests sip cocktails and browse a relaxed, communal marketplace.

Cozy communal knitting night with on-site drinks and food, where knitters of all skill levels stitch warm items for the community or bring yarn while Black Mountain Yarn Shop sells supplies.

Cozy communal knitting night with on-site drinks and food, where knitters of all skill levels stitch warm items for the community or bring yarn while Black Mountain Yarn Shop sells supplies.
Cozy communal knitting night with on-site drinks and food, where knitters of all skill levels stitch warm items for the community or bring yarn while Black Mountain Yarn Shop sells supplies.

Needle-on-vinyl crackle and crate-digging conversations fill Sovereign Kava on the third Friday monthly; bring favorite LPs for casual show-and-tell listening sessions over kava in a low-lit, communal taproom.

Needle-on-vinyl crackle and crate-digging conversations fill Sovereign Kava on the third Friday monthly; bring favorite LPs for casual show-and-tell listening sessions over kava in a low-lit, communal taproom.
Needle-on-vinyl crackle and crate-digging conversations fill Sovereign Kava on the third Friday monthly; bring favorite LPs for casual show-and-tell listening sessions over kava in a low-lit, communal taproom.

Food pop-up at The Whale :: Outpost, featuring North Shore Boston roast beef and Chicago Italian Beef sandwiches by Beefie Boys. Ideal for roast-beef and sandwich lovers.

Food pop-up at The Whale :: Outpost, featuring North Shore Boston roast beef and Chicago Italian Beef sandwiches by Beefie Boys. Ideal for roast-beef and sandwich lovers.
Food pop-up at The Whale :: Outpost, featuring North Shore Boston roast beef and Chicago Italian Beef sandwiches by Beefie Boys. Ideal for roast-beef and sandwich lovers.