
Biweekly Filmmaker/Actor Meetup
Casual late-evening hangout for Asheville filmmakers and screen actors to swap project updates, find collaborators, and build creative connections. Meet in a neighborhood cafe setting with an easygoing, come-and-go vibe.
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Relaxed, free-flowing conversation explores big questions, unusual interests, personal projects, and intriguing ideas among curious, kind people. Newcomers are welcome, with no special background or reading required.

Relaxed, free-flowing conversation explores big questions, unusual interests, personal projects, and intriguing ideas among curious, kind people. Newcomers are welcome, with no special background or reading required.
Relaxed, free-flowing conversation explores big questions, unusual interests, personal projects, and intriguing ideas among curious, kind people. Newcomers are welcome, with no special background or reading required.

2nd CBF Meetup!
MoreA local business networking meetup brings Asheville-area professionals together to share their businesses and build connections, with recurring gatherings planned at changing locations and times to broaden participation.

A local business networking meetup brings Asheville-area professionals together to share their businesses and build connections, with recurring gatherings planned at changing locations and times to broaden participation.
A local business networking meetup brings Asheville-area professionals together to share their businesses and build connections, with recurring gatherings planned at changing locations and times to broaden participation.

Health and wellness practitioners connect with industry peers, potential collaborators, and referral partners in a free monthly professional meetup. Guest speakers and shared experience offer practical insights for growing local practices.

Health and wellness practitioners connect with industry peers, potential collaborators, and referral partners in a free monthly professional meetup. Guest speakers and shared experience offer practical insights for growing local practices.
Health and wellness practitioners connect with industry peers, potential collaborators, and referral partners in a free monthly professional meetup. Guest speakers and shared experience offer practical insights for growing local practices.

A welcoming morning drop-in for reflection, honest sharing, and creative connection, inviting Asheville creatives to nurture wellbeing and explore what it means to live a whole, sustainable creative life.

A welcoming morning drop-in for reflection, honest sharing, and creative connection, inviting Asheville creatives to nurture wellbeing and explore what it means to live a whole, sustainable creative life.
A welcoming morning drop-in for reflection, honest sharing, and creative connection, inviting Asheville creatives to nurture wellbeing and explore what it means to live a whole, sustainable creative life.

Community networking meetup centered on connection, collaboration, and co-creation in a martial arts studio setting. Ideal for local creatives and small businesses looking to spark partnerships and share ideas in a welcoming, action-oriented space.

Community networking meetup centered on connection, collaboration, and co-creation in a martial arts studio setting. Ideal for local creatives and small businesses looking to spark partnerships and share ideas in a welcoming, action-oriented space.
Community networking meetup centered on connection, collaboration, and co-creation in a martial arts studio setting. Ideal for local creatives and small businesses looking to spark partnerships and share ideas in a welcoming, action-oriented space.

Casual, low-pressure networking brings developers, tech professionals, hobbyists, and fellow geeks together to share interests and connect across experience levels. Newcomers are welcome in this relaxed social setting.

Casual, low-pressure networking brings developers, tech professionals, hobbyists, and fellow geeks together to share interests and connect across experience levels. Newcomers are welcome in this relaxed social setting.
Casual, low-pressure networking brings developers, tech professionals, hobbyists, and fellow geeks together to share interests and connect across experience levels. Newcomers are welcome in this relaxed social setting.
Local entrepreneurs and professionals meet for free monthly networking, building business connections, collaboration, and growth in a community-focused gathering designed to strengthen Asheville’s small-business ecosystem.
Local entrepreneurs and professionals meet for free monthly networking, building business connections, collaboration, and growth in a community-focused gathering designed to strengthen Asheville’s small-business ecosystem.
Local entrepreneurs and professionals meet for free monthly networking, building business connections, collaboration, and growth in a community-focused gathering designed to strengthen Asheville’s small-business ecosystem.

A weekly all-arts open mic where poets, musicians, comedians, and storytellers trade the spotlight in a lively brewery taproom. Expect rotating performances, casual crowd energy, and an easy way to meet Asheville creatives over pints.

A weekly all-arts open mic where poets, musicians, comedians, and storytellers trade the spotlight in a lively brewery taproom. Expect rotating performances, casual crowd energy, and an easy way to meet Asheville creatives over pints.
A weekly all-arts open mic where poets, musicians, comedians, and storytellers trade the spotlight in a lively brewery taproom. Expect rotating performances, casual crowd energy, and an easy way to meet Asheville creatives over pints.

Settle in for a collaborative writing session alongside local writers, bringing any project you’re working on and a coffee. Brief social breaks offer conversation without critiques or feedback.

Settle in for a collaborative writing session alongside local writers, bringing any project you’re working on and a coffee. Brief social breaks offer conversation without critiques or feedback.
Settle in for a collaborative writing session alongside local writers, bringing any project you’re working on and a coffee. Brief social breaks offer conversation without critiques or feedback.

A Monday-night hang built for Asheville’s hospitality crowd, turning downtown into a relaxed after-shift meetup. Expect casual bar vibes, social mingling, and an industry-friendly late start at 5 Biltmore Avenue.

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Five-minute original sets span storytelling, poetry, literature, comedy bits, songs, and dance in an all-arts mic. A supportive Sunday-night gathering centered on sharing new work and cheering on Asheville creatives.

Five-minute original sets span storytelling, poetry, literature, comedy bits, songs, and dance in an all-arts mic. A supportive Sunday-night gathering centered on sharing new work and cheering on Asheville creatives.
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Midday chamber meetup centered on local business connections and community collaboration. Expect introductions, resource sharing, and relationship-building among Black Mountain and Swannanoa entrepreneurs and civic leaders.

Midday chamber meetup centered on local business connections and community collaboration. Expect introductions, resource sharing, and relationship-building among Black Mountain and Swannanoa entrepreneurs and civic leaders.
Midday chamber meetup centered on local business connections and community collaboration. Expect introductions, resource sharing, and relationship-building among Black Mountain and Swannanoa entrepreneurs and civic leaders.

A two-hour participatory playshop blends movement, music, storytelling, and unscripted connection in a welcoming space for newcomers and returning participants to explore creativity together.

A two-hour participatory playshop blends movement, music, storytelling, and unscripted connection in a welcoming space for newcomers and returning participants to explore creativity together.
A two-hour participatory playshop blends movement, music, storytelling, and unscripted connection in a welcoming space for newcomers and returning participants to explore creativity together.

Local real estate investors connect to build relationships, explore collaboration, and discuss investment strategies working in the Asheville market. The November speaker is still to be announced.

Local real estate investors connect to build relationships, explore collaboration, and discuss investment strategies working in the Asheville market. The November speaker is still to be announced.
Local real estate investors connect to build relationships, explore collaboration, and discuss investment strategies working in the Asheville market. The November speaker is still to be announced.

Weekly Critique
MoreWriters share new poems, stories, and other creative work in a supportive group discussion, bringing printed copies for thoughtful peer critique, inspiration, and practical feedback on their writing.

Writers share new poems, stories, and other creative work in a supportive group discussion, bringing printed copies for thoughtful peer critique, inspiration, and practical feedback on their writing.
Writers share new poems, stories, and other creative work in a supportive group discussion, bringing printed copies for thoughtful peer critique, inspiration, and practical feedback on their writing.
Tellabration
MoreA live storytelling bash where spoken-word tales and personal narratives come alive in an intimate, seated listening space. Expect a community-minded night of laughter, reflection, and folk tradition with welcoming all-ages energy.
A live storytelling bash where spoken-word tales and personal narratives come alive in an intimate, seated listening space. Expect a community-minded night of laughter, reflection, and folk tradition with welcoming all-ages energy.
A live storytelling bash where spoken-word tales and personal narratives come alive in an intimate, seated listening space. Expect a community-minded night of laughter, reflection, and folk tradition with welcoming all-ages energy.

Practice public speaking in a welcoming weekly club where members take turns speaking and guests can participate without preparation. Build confidence through regular practice and supportive community connection.

Practice public speaking in a welcoming weekly club where members take turns speaking and guests can participate without preparation. Build confidence through regular practice and supportive community connection.
Practice public speaking in a welcoming weekly club where members take turns speaking and guests can participate without preparation. Build confidence through regular practice and supportive community connection.

A relaunched First Friday art walk turns downtown into a self-guided gallery hop with pop-up exhibitions, artist meet-and-greets, and maker booths. Stroll between studios and storefronts for a lively, street-level arts district vibe.

A relaunched First Friday art walk turns downtown into a self-guided gallery hop with pop-up exhibitions, artist meet-and-greets, and maker booths. Stroll between studios and storefronts for a lively, street-level arts district vibe.
A relaunched First Friday art walk turns downtown into a self-guided gallery hop with pop-up exhibitions, artist meet-and-greets, and maker booths. Stroll between studios and storefronts for a lively, street-level arts district vibe.

Practice public speaking in a welcoming weekly club, with opportunities to speak at every meeting and no preparation required for guests. Expect impromptu practice, supportive feedback, and community connection.

Practice public speaking in a welcoming weekly club, with opportunities to speak at every meeting and no preparation required for guests. Expect impromptu practice, supportive feedback, and community connection.
Practice public speaking in a welcoming weekly club, with opportunities to speak at every meeting and no preparation required for guests. Expect impromptu practice, supportive feedback, and community connection.
The Connect
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Collaborative jam sessions bring professional musicians and rising artists together for spontaneous live music in a welcoming, respectful setting. Expect an inclusive Tuesday night gathering rooted’s music community.
Collaborative jam sessions bring professional musicians and rising artists together for spontaneous live music in a welcoming, respectful setting. Expect an inclusive Tuesday night gathering rooted’s music community.
