
Be Red Cross Ready: Emergency Preparedness presented by AARP
Hands-on emergency preparedness workshop with Red Cross style guidance and AARP resources, covering practical steps like building supply kits, making family communication plans, and staying informed during local disasters.
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Hands-on memoir writing session built around personal storytelling, memory prompts, and craft techniques for shaping lived experience into scenes and narrative arcs. Supportive, community-focused workshop in an intimate listening-room setting.

Hands-on memoir writing session built around personal storytelling, memory prompts, and craft techniques for shaping lived experience into scenes and narrative arcs. Supportive, community-focused workshop in an intimate listening-room setting.
Hands-on memoir writing session built around personal storytelling, memory prompts, and craft techniques for shaping lived experience into scenes and narrative arcs. Supportive, community-focused workshop in an intimate listening-room setting.

Practical presentation and Q&A with a Pisgah Legal Services attorney covering wills, power of attorney, and advance care planning. Free, public session oriented toward clear next steps for end of life and legal readiness.

Practical presentation and Q&A with a Pisgah Legal Services attorney covering wills, power of attorney, and advance care planning. Free, public session oriented toward clear next steps for end of life and legal readiness.
Practical presentation and Q&A with a Pisgah Legal Services attorney covering wills, power of attorney, and advance care planning. Free, public session oriented toward clear next steps for end of life and legal readiness.

Hands-on sketching session built around sketchbook practice, drawing fundamentals, and low-pressure experimentation. A community-focused afternoon workshop welcoming beginners through experienced artists for shared prompts and supportive feedback.

Hands-on sketching session built around sketchbook practice, drawing fundamentals, and low-pressure experimentation. A community-focused afternoon workshop welcoming beginners through experienced artists for shared prompts and supportive feedback.
Hands-on sketching session built around sketchbook practice, drawing fundamentals, and low-pressure experimentation. A community-focused afternoon workshop welcoming beginners through experienced artists for shared prompts and supportive feedback.
Practical training for youth coaches and mentors focused on mental health support, trauma response skills, and supportive mentorship. Expect hands on discussion and tools aimed at building safer, more resilient community spaces.
Practical training for youth coaches and mentors focused on mental health support, trauma response skills, and supportive mentorship. Expect hands on discussion and tools aimed at building safer, more resilient community spaces.
Practical training for youth coaches and mentors focused on mental health support, trauma response skills, and supportive mentorship. Expect hands on discussion and tools aimed at building safer, more resilient community spaces.
Hands-on naloxone (Narcan) training focused on overdose recognition and response skills for community support. Quarterly harm reduction session available both in person and via Zoom at a local wellness center.
Hands-on naloxone (Narcan) training focused on overdose recognition and response skills for community support. Quarterly harm reduction session available both in person and via Zoom at a local wellness center.
Hands-on naloxone (Narcan) training focused on overdose recognition and response skills for community support. Quarterly harm reduction session available both in person and via Zoom at a local wellness center.

Hands-on repair help for household items you can fit in your car—small appliances, tools, heirlooms, sewing machines, small engines, and furniture—aimed at keeping usable goods out of the landfill. Volunteer fixers troubleshoot, mend, and advise while prioritizing safety limits on certain items.

Hands-on repair help for household items you can fit in your car—small appliances, tools, heirlooms, sewing machines, small engines, and furniture—aimed at keeping usable goods out of the landfill. Volunteer fixers troubleshoot, mend, and advise while prioritizing safety limits on certain items.
Hands-on repair help for household items you can fit in your car—small appliances, tools, heirlooms, sewing machines, small engines, and furniture—aimed at keeping usable goods out of the landfill. Volunteer fixers troubleshoot, mend, and advise while prioritizing safety limits on certain items.

Hands-on community repair clinic where volunteer fixers troubleshoot and mend small household items you can fit in a car—appliances, tools, furniture, sewing machines, and small engines. Emphasis on safety and waste reduction by extending the life of everyday gear.

Hands-on community repair clinic where volunteer fixers troubleshoot and mend small household items you can fit in a car—appliances, tools, furniture, sewing machines, and small engines. Emphasis on safety and waste reduction by extending the life of everyday gear.
Hands-on community repair clinic where volunteer fixers troubleshoot and mend small household items you can fit in a car—appliances, tools, furniture, sewing machines, and small engines. Emphasis on safety and waste reduction by extending the life of everyday gear.
Two-day, skills-based suicide prevention training focused on recognizing warning signs, intervening with care, and building a practical safety plan. Designed for community members and professionals seeking structured, evidence-informed crisis response tools.
Two-day, skills-based suicide prevention training focused on recognizing warning signs, intervening with care, and building a practical safety plan. Designed for community members and professionals seeking structured, evidence-informed crisis response tools.
Two-day, skills-based suicide prevention training focused on recognizing warning signs, intervening with care, and building a practical safety plan. Designed for community members and professionals seeking structured, evidence-informed crisis response tools.

Hands-on repair night focused on clothing and textile fixes, from hand stitching to sewing machines and sergers. Expect practical help with mending, zipper replacements, possible machine tune ups, and occasional boot or shoe glue repairs.

Hands-on repair night focused on clothing and textile fixes, from hand stitching to sewing machines and sergers. Expect practical help with mending, zipper replacements, possible machine tune ups, and occasional boot or shoe glue repairs.
Hands-on repair night focused on clothing and textile fixes, from hand stitching to sewing machines and sergers. Expect practical help with mending, zipper replacements, possible machine tune ups, and occasional boot or shoe glue repairs.

A quiet afternoon gathering centered on mindfulness, nervous system grounding, and shared reflection on living through uncertain times. Expect a calm retreat-like setting with gentle prompts that encourage connection and resilience.

A quiet afternoon gathering centered on mindfulness, nervous system grounding, and shared reflection on living through uncertain times. Expect a calm retreat-like setting with gentle prompts that encourage connection and resilience.
A quiet afternoon gathering centered on mindfulness, nervous system grounding, and shared reflection on living through uncertain times. Expect a calm retreat-like setting with gentle prompts that encourage connection and resilience.
Interactive, skills-based training that helps caring adults spot signs of youth mental health challenges and practice supportive responses. Emphasizes confidence, compassionate communication, and practical next steps for early intervention and referral.
Interactive, skills-based training that helps caring adults spot signs of youth mental health challenges and practice supportive responses. Emphasizes confidence, compassionate communication, and practical next steps for early intervention and referral.
Interactive, skills-based training that helps caring adults spot signs of youth mental health challenges and practice supportive responses. Emphasizes confidence, compassionate communication, and practical next steps for early intervention and referral.
Local leaders and mapping professionals unpack floodplain changes, FEMA map updates, and what they mean for property risk and rebuilding decisions. A community-focused discussion aimed at recovery planning and long-term climate resilience.
Local leaders and mapping professionals unpack floodplain changes, FEMA map updates, and what they mean for property risk and rebuilding decisions. A community-focused discussion aimed at recovery planning and long-term climate resilience.
Local leaders and mapping professionals unpack floodplain changes, FEMA map updates, and what they mean for property risk and rebuilding decisions. A community-focused discussion aimed at recovery planning and long-term climate resilience.

Hands on printmaking class exploring intaglio methods paired with collage layering to build richly textured, inked impressions. Expect step by step instruction in a cozy venue setting, with take home prints and foundational technique practice.

Hands on printmaking class exploring intaglio methods paired with collage layering to build richly textured, inked impressions. Expect step by step instruction in a cozy venue setting, with take home prints and foundational technique practice.
Hands on printmaking class exploring intaglio methods paired with collage layering to build richly textured, inked impressions. Expect step by step instruction in a cozy venue setting, with take home prints and foundational technique practice.

A laid-back handcraft circle where locals stitch, knit, or crochet side by side while chatting in a cozy venue setting. Bring your current project for relaxed social crafting and community connection.

A laid-back handcraft circle where locals stitch, knit, or crochet side by side while chatting in a cozy venue setting. Bring your current project for relaxed social crafting and community connection.
A laid-back handcraft circle where locals stitch, knit, or crochet side by side while chatting in a cozy venue setting. Bring your current project for relaxed social crafting and community connection.

Hands-on change management training focused on adaptability, resilience, and practical tools for leading workplace transitions. Expect skill-building exercises and discussion geared toward improving team alignment and driving successful organizational outcomes.

Hands-on change management training focused on adaptability, resilience, and practical tools for leading workplace transitions. Expect skill-building exercises and discussion geared toward improving team alignment and driving successful organizational outcomes.
Hands-on change management training focused on adaptability, resilience, and practical tools for leading workplace transitions. Expect skill-building exercises and discussion geared toward improving team alignment and driving successful organizational outcomes.
Expert-led crisis leadership training focused on staying resilient under pressure, making confident decisions, and guiding teams through uncertainty. Practical frameworks and discussion-based learning geared toward professionals handling high-stakes challenges.
Expert-led crisis leadership training focused on staying resilient under pressure, making confident decisions, and guiding teams through uncertainty. Practical frameworks and discussion-based learning geared toward professionals handling high-stakes challenges.
Expert-led crisis leadership training focused on staying resilient under pressure, making confident decisions, and guiding teams through uncertainty. Practical frameworks and discussion-based learning geared toward professionals handling high-stakes challenges.

Afternoon benefit fundraiser blending a pop up vendor market with onstage sets in an intimate Black Mountain music venue. Browse local artisan goods and support Life 107 while catching live performances in a community minded atmosphere.

Afternoon benefit fundraiser blending a pop up vendor market with onstage sets in an intimate Black Mountain music venue. Browse local artisan goods and support Life 107 while catching live performances in a community minded atmosphere.
Afternoon benefit fundraiser blending a pop up vendor market with onstage sets in an intimate Black Mountain music venue. Browse local artisan goods and support Life 107 while catching live performances in a community minded atmosphere.

A friends-and-family style reunion gathering at White Horse in Black Mountain with a late-night, social vibe geared toward catching up, mingling, and celebrating community connections.

A friends-and-family style reunion gathering at White Horse in Black Mountain with a late-night, social vibe geared toward catching up, mingling, and celebrating community connections.
A friends-and-family style reunion gathering at White Horse in Black Mountain with a late-night, social vibe geared toward catching up, mingling, and celebrating community connections.
Hands-on pruning demonstration in the PPLG garden at the NC Arboretum, focusing on practical do’s and don’ts to avoid common plant care mistakes. Expect tool and technique guidance for shaping and maintaining healthy garden plants.
Hands-on pruning demonstration in the PPLG garden at the NC Arboretum, focusing on practical do’s and don’ts to avoid common plant care mistakes. Expect tool and technique guidance for shaping and maintaining healthy garden plants.
Hands-on pruning demonstration in the PPLG garden at the NC Arboretum, focusing on practical do’s and don’ts to avoid common plant care mistakes. Expect tool and technique guidance for shaping and maintaining healthy garden plants.

Practical, plain-language breakdown of water heater basics—components, maintenance, troubleshooting, and safety—geared toward confident DIY home repair. Learn in a tool library setting with community Q&A and real-world plumbing tips.

Practical, plain-language breakdown of water heater basics—components, maintenance, troubleshooting, and safety—geared toward confident DIY home repair. Learn in a tool library setting with community Q&A and real-world plumbing tips.
Practical, plain-language breakdown of water heater basics—components, maintenance, troubleshooting, and safety—geared toward confident DIY home repair. Learn in a tool library setting with community Q&A and real-world plumbing tips.