
Asheville Speechcrafters - a Toastmasters Public Speaking Club
Supportive weekly Toastmasters meetings for public speaking practice, prepared speeches, impromptu speaking, and constructive evaluations; guests attend free with no preparation required, fostering confidence and professional communication skills.
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Structured Toastmasters sessions for impromptu speaking practice, prepared speeches, and peer feedback; guests may attend free with no preparation needed. Club meets weekly, including occasional holidays.

Structured Toastmasters sessions for impromptu speaking practice, prepared speeches, and peer feedback; guests may attend free with no preparation needed. Club meets weekly, including occasional holidays.
Structured Toastmasters sessions for impromptu speaking practice, prepared speeches, and peer feedback; guests may attend free with no preparation needed. Club meets weekly, including occasional holidays.

Structured and impromptu public speaking practice with peer feedback and leadership skill building Toastmasters' historic club, 78 years strong, meeting weekly at AB-Tech's Ivy Building for confidence and professional development.

Structured and impromptu public speaking practice with peer feedback and leadership skill building Toastmasters' historic club, 78 years strong, meeting weekly at AB-Tech's Ivy Building for confidence and professional development.
Structured and impromptu public speaking practice with peer feedback and leadership skill building Toastmasters' historic club, 78 years strong, meeting weekly at AB-Tech's Ivy Building for confidence and professional development.

Conversational Spanish and English practice split into 30-minute segments with speaker rotation to balance practice, guided prompts, and a supportive, low-pressure in-person meetup at One World West for all skill levels.

Conversational Spanish and English practice split into 30-minute segments with speaker rotation to balance practice, guided prompts, and a supportive, low-pressure in-person meetup at One World West for all skill levels.
Conversational Spanish and English practice split into 30-minute segments with speaker rotation to balance practice, guided prompts, and a supportive, low-pressure in-person meetup at One World West for all skill levels.

Conversational Japanese practice with learners and native speakers at Whole Foods Market, featuring timed only Japanese speaking rounds and real time translation for beginners to support self introductions and gradual fluency building.

Conversational Japanese practice with learners and native speakers at Whole Foods Market, featuring timed only Japanese speaking rounds and real time translation for beginners to support self introductions and gradual fluency building.
Conversational Japanese practice with learners and native speakers at Whole Foods Market, featuring timed only Japanese speaking rounds and real time translation for beginners to support self introductions and gradual fluency building.

Laid-back improv exercises focusing on creativity, play, and confidence-building through short improv games and ensemble exercises; no-performance pressure, beginners welcome, free to attend with RSVP recommended and stairs at the entrance.

Laid-back improv exercises focusing on creativity, play, and confidence-building through short improv games and ensemble exercises; no-performance pressure, beginners welcome, free to attend with RSVP recommended and stairs at the entrance.
Laid-back improv exercises focusing on creativity, play, and confidence-building through short improv games and ensemble exercises; no-performance pressure, beginners welcome, free to attend with RSVP recommended and stairs at the entrance.

Casual weekly tabletop nights featuring strategy, party, and cooperative board and card games with friendly players and patient teachers at a cozy board game café; drop-in beginners welcome every Wednesday evening from 5:30–9:30.

Casual weekly tabletop nights featuring strategy, party, and cooperative board and card games with friendly players and patient teachers at a cozy board game café; drop-in beginners welcome every Wednesday evening from 5:30–9:30.
Casual weekly tabletop nights featuring strategy, party, and cooperative board and card games with friendly players and patient teachers at a cozy board game café; drop-in beginners welcome every Wednesday evening from 5:30–9:30.

Gentle 30-minute guided meditation followed by a 30-minute dharma talk and community Q&A with a brief break; sessions include beginner instructions and hybrid in-person/online attendance, starting promptly at 7:00 PM.

Gentle 30-minute guided meditation followed by a 30-minute dharma talk and community Q&A with a brief break; sessions include beginner instructions and hybrid in-person/online attendance, starting promptly at 7:00 PM.
Gentle 30-minute guided meditation followed by a 30-minute dharma talk and community Q&A with a brief break; sessions include beginner instructions and hybrid in-person/online attendance, starting promptly at 7:00 PM.
Professional keynote speakers, coaches, trainers, and consultants convene for peer networking, practical public speaking skill building, and business development workshops tailored to paid presenters and speaking coaches.
Professional keynote speakers, coaches, trainers, and consultants convene for peer networking, practical public speaking skill building, and business development workshops tailored to paid presenters and speaking coaches.
Professional keynote speakers, coaches, trainers, and consultants convene for peer networking, practical public speaking skill building, and business development workshops tailored to paid presenters and speaking coaches.

Casual evening meetup for developers, tech pros, and hobbyists, fostering low-pressure social coding, peer mentoring, and informal networking over craft beer; all experience levels welcome with no formal presentations.

Casual evening meetup for developers, tech pros, and hobbyists, fostering low-pressure social coding, peer mentoring, and informal networking over craft beer; all experience levels welcome with no formal presentations.
Casual evening meetup for developers, tech pros, and hobbyists, fostering low-pressure social coding, peer mentoring, and informal networking over craft beer; all experience levels welcome with no formal presentations.

Informal social gathering for people who identify as nonreligious to chat, share experiences, and build local connections in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere open to newcomers and curious skeptics.

Informal social gathering for people who identify as nonreligious to chat, share experiences, and build local connections in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere open to newcomers and curious skeptics.
Informal social gathering for people who identify as nonreligious to chat, share experiences, and build local connections in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere open to newcomers and curious skeptics.

Peer-led weekly writing critique where writers share drafts across genres and receive constructive feedback; bring 8–10 printed copies for group reading and discussion in a relaxed kava lounge setting.

Peer-led weekly writing critique where writers share drafts across genres and receive constructive feedback; bring 8–10 printed copies for group reading and discussion in a relaxed kava lounge setting.
Peer-led weekly writing critique where writers share drafts across genres and receive constructive feedback; bring 8–10 printed copies for group reading and discussion in a relaxed kava lounge setting.

Structured 90-minute professional networking via Microsoft Teams every Wednesday at 8:30, with monthly in-person meetups the second Wednesday; emphasis on consistent participation, referral generation, and building B2B connections.

Structured 90-minute professional networking via Microsoft Teams every Wednesday at 8:30, with monthly in-person meetups the second Wednesday; emphasis on consistent participation, referral generation, and building B2B connections.
Structured 90-minute professional networking via Microsoft Teams every Wednesday at 8:30, with monthly in-person meetups the second Wednesday; emphasis on consistent participation, referral generation, and building B2B connections.
Laughs, acoustic sets, and spoken word poetry mingle in an intimate Asheville night, with local comedians, singers, and poets sharing short sets; signups and audience participation create a supportive, beginner friendly showcase vibe.
Laughs, acoustic sets, and spoken word poetry mingle in an intimate Asheville night, with local comedians, singers, and poets sharing short sets; signups and audience participation create a supportive, beginner friendly showcase vibe.
Laughs, acoustic sets, and spoken word poetry mingle in an intimate Asheville night, with local comedians, singers, and poets sharing short sets; signups and audience participation create a supportive, beginner friendly showcase vibe.

An inclusive, supportive stage for poets, stand up comics, and musicians to test original material and build community in a cozy studio setting; performers of all experience levels are encouraged.

An inclusive, supportive stage for poets, stand up comics, and musicians to test original material and build community in a cozy studio setting; performers of all experience levels are encouraged.
An inclusive, supportive stage for poets, stand up comics, and musicians to test original material and build community in a cozy studio setting; performers of all experience levels are encouraged.

Cozy weekly tabletop meetup at Well Played Board Game Café featuring strategy, party, cooperative, and card games. Relaxed, beginner friendly vibe with teachers on hand and easy drop in play for solo players or groups.

Cozy weekly tabletop meetup at Well Played Board Game Café featuring strategy, party, cooperative, and card games. Relaxed, beginner friendly vibe with teachers on hand and easy drop in play for solo players or groups.
Cozy weekly tabletop meetup at Well Played Board Game Café featuring strategy, party, cooperative, and card games. Relaxed, beginner friendly vibe with teachers on hand and easy drop in play for solo players or groups.

Hands on a cappella coaching and relaxed choral rehearsal offering voice training, taught arrangements, and easy to learn repertoire for singers of all levels in a welcoming church setting.

Hands on a cappella coaching and relaxed choral rehearsal offering voice training, taught arrangements, and easy to learn repertoire for singers of all levels in a welcoming church setting.
Hands on a cappella coaching and relaxed choral rehearsal offering voice training, taught arrangements, and easy to learn repertoire for singers of all levels in a welcoming church setting.

Quiet, focused writing sprints over coffee in a neighborhood coffeehouse, with short social periods before and after; bring your current project for uninterrupted time alongside fellow local writers—no critique or feedback involved.

Quiet, focused writing sprints over coffee in a neighborhood coffeehouse, with short social periods before and after; bring your current project for uninterrupted time alongside fellow local writers—no critique or feedback involved.
Quiet, focused writing sprints over coffee in a neighborhood coffeehouse, with short social periods before and after; bring your current project for uninterrupted time alongside fellow local writers—no critique or feedback involved.

Timed quiet writing sprints in a bustling coffeehouse, with brief introductions and coworking accountability to help writers of all levels focus. Arrive early for drinks, setup, and casual networking with local authors.

Timed quiet writing sprints in a bustling coffeehouse, with brief introductions and coworking accountability to help writers of all levels focus. Arrive early for drinks, setup, and casual networking with local authors.
Timed quiet writing sprints in a bustling coffeehouse, with brief introductions and coworking accountability to help writers of all levels focus. Arrive early for drinks, setup, and casual networking with local authors.

Curiosity led roundtable where attendees submit and vote on personal philosophical or spiritual questions; each asker offers opening remarks followed by open, nonjudgmental group discussion focused on meaning, ethics, and lived experience.

Curiosity led roundtable where attendees submit and vote on personal philosophical or spiritual questions; each asker offers opening remarks followed by open, nonjudgmental group discussion focused on meaning, ethics, and lived experience.
Curiosity led roundtable where attendees submit and vote on personal philosophical or spiritual questions; each asker offers opening remarks followed by open, nonjudgmental group discussion focused on meaning, ethics, and lived experience.

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.