Wednesday Night Swannanoa Grassroots Alliance Community Meeting
Weekly evening gathering for Swannanoa neighbors focused on resource sharing, connecting to local services, and offering volunteer help. Open public meeting at a community center geared toward grassroots community support and collaboration.
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A Friday morning grassroots community gathering with facilitated discussion and smaller break out groups for local projects and shared concerns. Ideal for neighbors looking to plug into civic engagement and ongoing Swannanoa initiatives.
A Friday morning grassroots community gathering with facilitated discussion and smaller break out groups for local projects and shared concerns. Ideal for neighbors looking to plug into civic engagement and ongoing Swannanoa initiatives.
A Friday morning grassroots community gathering with facilitated discussion and smaller break out groups for local projects and shared concerns. Ideal for neighbors looking to plug into civic engagement and ongoing Swannanoa initiatives.
Trauma-informed virtual listening circle for WNC residents providing a judgement-free space to name difficulties, share resources and feelings, and practice hands-on stress, anxiety, overwhelm, and grief management tools via weekly Zoom gatherings.
Trauma-informed virtual listening circle for WNC residents providing a judgement-free space to name difficulties, share resources and feelings, and practice hands-on stress, anxiety, overwhelm, and grief management tools via weekly Zoom gatherings.
Trauma-informed virtual listening circle for WNC residents providing a judgement-free space to name difficulties, share resources and feelings, and practice hands-on stress, anxiety, overwhelm, and grief management tools via weekly Zoom gatherings.
A relaxed community craft night with space to work on your own project or experiment with new hands on techniques. Expect a welcoming, collaborative hangout vibe at the Asheville Tool Library with casual creative support.
A relaxed community craft night with space to work on your own project or experiment with new hands on techniques. Expect a welcoming, collaborative hangout vibe at the Asheville Tool Library with casual creative support.
A relaxed community craft night with space to work on your own project or experiment with new hands on techniques. Expect a welcoming, collaborative hangout vibe at the Asheville Tool Library with casual creative support.
Weekly 90-minute Wednesday morning business referral meetings via Teams with a monthly in-person restaurant meetup, focusing on professional introductions, lead generation, and consistent relationship-building among small-business professionals.
Weekly 90-minute Wednesday morning business referral meetings via Teams with a monthly in-person restaurant meetup, focusing on professional introductions, lead generation, and consistent relationship-building among small-business professionals.
Weekly 90-minute Wednesday morning business referral meetings via Teams with a monthly in-person restaurant meetup, focusing on professional introductions, lead generation, and consistent relationship-building among small-business professionals.
A free, open-to-all peer support circle for people living with dementia and those caring for loved ones. Gentle conversation and shared resources in a community setting, meeting the first and third Mondays from 6–7 p.m.
A free, open-to-all peer support circle for people living with dementia and those caring for loved ones. Gentle conversation and shared resources in a community setting, meeting the first and third Mondays from 6–7 p.m.
A free, open-to-all peer support circle for people living with dementia and those caring for loved ones. Gentle conversation and shared resources in a community setting, meeting the first and third Mondays from 6–7 p.m.
After-work networking for local entrepreneurs and small businesses to connect with health and community-service partners, browse resource tables, and pursue mentorship and partnership opportunities for business growth.
After-work networking for local entrepreneurs and small businesses to connect with health and community-service partners, browse resource tables, and pursue mentorship and partnership opportunities for business growth.
After-work networking for local entrepreneurs and small businesses to connect with health and community-service partners, browse resource tables, and pursue mentorship and partnership opportunities for business growth.
Hands-on habitat restoration focused on invasive species removal, native plantings, and trail maintenance along Fox Creek, providing outdoor volunteer opportunities for families and adults with basic tools and moderate physical activity.
Hands-on habitat restoration focused on invasive species removal, native plantings, and trail maintenance along Fox Creek, providing outdoor volunteer opportunities for families and adults with basic tools and moderate physical activity.
Hands-on habitat restoration focused on invasive species removal, native plantings, and trail maintenance along Fox Creek, providing outdoor volunteer opportunities for families and adults with basic tools and moderate physical activity.
Evening community foraging walks exploring local wild edible plants and seasonal edibles, teaching plant identification and ethical harvesting along Asheville greenways with hands-on guidance from local foragers.
Evening community foraging walks exploring local wild edible plants and seasonal edibles, teaching plant identification and ethical harvesting along Asheville greenways with hands-on guidance from local foragers.
Evening community foraging walks exploring local wild edible plants and seasonal edibles, teaching plant identification and ethical harvesting along Asheville greenways with hands-on guidance from local foragers.
Casual Wednesday evenings of tabletop strategy, party, and cooperative board and card games with friendly players and patient hosts who teach anyone; weekly drop-in format welcomes solo players and complete beginners from 5:30–9:30 p.m.
Casual Wednesday evenings of tabletop strategy, party, and cooperative board and card games with friendly players and patient hosts who teach anyone; weekly drop-in format welcomes solo players and complete beginners from 5:30–9:30 p.m.
Casual Wednesday evenings of tabletop strategy, party, and cooperative board and card games with friendly players and patient hosts who teach anyone; weekly drop-in format welcomes solo players and complete beginners from 5:30–9:30 p.m.
Casual evening hangout for men to connect over drinks and swap stories in a relaxed bar setting, fostering low pressure conversation and community building among newcomers and regulars.
Casual evening hangout for men to connect over drinks and swap stories in a relaxed bar setting, fostering low pressure conversation and community building among newcomers and regulars.
Casual evening hangout for men to connect over drinks and swap stories in a relaxed bar setting, fostering low pressure conversation and community building among newcomers and regulars.
Lively caller led square dances to an old time stringband blend Appalachian fiddle, banjo, and guitar, with an introductory flatfoot lesson, cake raffle, and a family friendly community atmosphere at Haw Creek Commons.
Lively caller led square dances to an old time stringband blend Appalachian fiddle, banjo, and guitar, with an introductory flatfoot lesson, cake raffle, and a family friendly community atmosphere at Haw Creek Commons.
Lively caller led square dances to an old time stringband blend Appalachian fiddle, banjo, and guitar, with an introductory flatfoot lesson, cake raffle, and a family friendly community atmosphere at Haw Creek Commons.
One on one help decoding Buncombe County’s January 2026 reassessment, with staff and volunteer real estate pros ready to review property details, explain tax relief programs, and walk through appeal options and filing steps.
One on one help decoding Buncombe County’s January 2026 reassessment, with staff and volunteer real estate pros ready to review property details, explain tax relief programs, and walk through appeal options and filing steps.
One on one help decoding Buncombe County’s January 2026 reassessment, with staff and volunteer real estate pros ready to review property details, explain tax relief programs, and walk through appeal options and filing steps.
Circling hand drumming and call and response rhythms create an improvisational community groove under the night sky; all-ages, drop-in session encouraging beginners to bring drums and join the beat.
Circling hand drumming and call and response rhythms create an improvisational community groove under the night sky; all-ages, drop-in session encouraging beginners to bring drums and join the beat.
Circling hand drumming and call and response rhythms create an improvisational community groove under the night sky; all-ages, drop-in session encouraging beginners to bring drums and join the beat.
Peer-led Recovery Dharma meeting blending Buddhist dharma teachings with meditation and mutual support for anyone working with addictive tendencies. A compassionate Friday-night circle centered on empowerment, healing, and community accountability.
Peer-led Recovery Dharma meeting blending Buddhist dharma teachings with meditation and mutual support for anyone working with addictive tendencies. A compassionate Friday-night circle centered on empowerment, healing, and community accountability.
Peer-led Recovery Dharma meeting blending Buddhist dharma teachings with meditation and mutual support for anyone working with addictive tendencies. A compassionate Friday-night circle centered on empowerment, healing, and community accountability.
An evening of in depth, self development tabletop games designed to spark insight and deepen connection through meaningful conversation. A relaxed, welcoming space to unwind, meet others, and bring your own lighthearted or thought provoking games.
An evening of in depth, self development tabletop games designed to spark insight and deepen connection through meaningful conversation. A relaxed, welcoming space to unwind, meet others, and bring your own lighthearted or thought provoking games.
An evening of in depth, self development tabletop games designed to spark insight and deepen connection through meaningful conversation. A relaxed, welcoming space to unwind, meet others, and bring your own lighthearted or thought provoking games.
Live old time stringband drives upbeat reels and squares as a caller guides easy-to-follow, no-partner dances; brief flatfoot lesson, cake raffle, accessible parking, and an all ages community vibe.
Live old time stringband drives upbeat reels and squares as a caller guides easy-to-follow, no-partner dances; brief flatfoot lesson, cake raffle, accessible parking, and an all ages community vibe.
Live old time stringband drives upbeat reels and squares as a caller guides easy-to-follow, no-partner dances; brief flatfoot lesson, cake raffle, accessible parking, and an all ages community vibe.
Community closet at Murphy-Oakley Community Center featuring cost-free shopping of donated clothes, shoes, and toys. Families and community members are welcome.
Community closet at Murphy-Oakley Community Center featuring cost-free shopping of donated clothes, shoes, and toys. Families and community members are welcome.
Community closet at Murphy-Oakley Community Center featuring cost-free shopping of donated clothes, shoes, and toys. Families and community members are welcome.
One-hour monthly Zoom sessions delivering simple, trauma-informed resilience tools and community healing practices for WNC residents, scheduled first Fridays at noon; free registration provides a supportive space for better days.
One-hour monthly Zoom sessions delivering simple, trauma-informed resilience tools and community healing practices for WNC residents, scheduled first Fridays at noon; free registration provides a supportive space for better days.
One-hour monthly Zoom sessions delivering simple, trauma-informed resilience tools and community healing practices for WNC residents, scheduled first Fridays at noon; free registration provides a supportive space for better days.
Low-key, after-work meetup for local professionals and creatives at Archetype, encouraging casual networking, skill-sharing, and community conversation in a relaxed Monday-evening setting with a 7pm start; drop-in attendees welcome.
Low-key, after-work meetup for local professionals and creatives at Archetype, encouraging casual networking, skill-sharing, and community conversation in a relaxed Monday-evening setting with a 7pm start; drop-in attendees welcome.
Low-key, after-work meetup for local professionals and creatives at Archetype, encouraging casual networking, skill-sharing, and community conversation in a relaxed Monday-evening setting with a 7pm start; drop-in attendees welcome.
Hands-on hand drumming class led by longtime Asheville percussion teacher Larry McDowell, centered on rhythm, listening, and group groove. Free community gathering with optional donations to support ongoing weekly sessions.
Hands-on hand drumming class led by longtime Asheville percussion teacher Larry McDowell, centered on rhythm, listening, and group groove. Free community gathering with optional donations to support ongoing weekly sessions.
Hands-on hand drumming class led by longtime Asheville percussion teacher Larry McDowell, centered on rhythm, listening, and group groove. Free community gathering with optional donations to support ongoing weekly sessions.