BMC Campus Tours at Lake Eden
Two-hour guided walking tour of the historic Black Mountain College campus at Lake Eden, visiting the Dining Hall, Lodges, Quiet House, and Studies Building while highlighting Jean Charlot frescoes and campus architecture.
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Art history talk unpacking Marcel Duchamp’s role at MoMA in New York, tracing key works and ideas that reshaped modern art. Expect a slide driven lecture with discussion in a gallery style community arts setting.
Art history talk unpacking Marcel Duchamp’s role at MoMA in New York, tracing key works and ideas that reshaped modern art. Expect a slide driven lecture with discussion in a gallery style community arts setting.
Art history talk unpacking Marcel Duchamp’s role at MoMA in New York, tracing key works and ideas that reshaped modern art. Expect a slide driven lecture with discussion in a gallery style community arts setting.
A guided stroll through Asheville’s Art Deco landmarks with close-up details on geometric facades, stonework, and period design. Learn the local history behind iconic buildings while exploring downtown architecture as a group.
A guided stroll through Asheville’s Art Deco landmarks with close-up details on geometric facades, stonework, and period design. Learn the local history behind iconic buildings while exploring downtown architecture as a group.
A guided stroll through Asheville’s Art Deco landmarks with close-up details on geometric facades, stonework, and period design. Learn the local history behind iconic buildings while exploring downtown architecture as a group.
Art history talk exploring Georgia O’Keeffe through an architectural lens, tracing how built forms and structural lines shaped her compositions. A focused afternoon lecture in a center-for-the-arts setting for curious learners and art lovers.
Art history talk exploring Georgia O’Keeffe through an architectural lens, tracing how built forms and structural lines shaped her compositions. A focused afternoon lecture in a center-for-the-arts setting for curious learners and art lovers.
Art history talk exploring Georgia O’Keeffe through an architectural lens, tracing how built forms and structural lines shaped her compositions. A focused afternoon lecture in a center-for-the-arts setting for curious learners and art lovers.
Guided walking history tour through the Swannanoa Valley, tracing stories across historic estates, town sidewalks, and quiet cemeteries. Local historians lead a fall-afternoon stroll packed with regional heritage and place-based lore.
Guided walking history tour through the Swannanoa Valley, tracing stories across historic estates, town sidewalks, and quiet cemeteries. Local historians lead a fall-afternoon stroll packed with regional heritage and place-based lore.
Guided walking history tour through the Swannanoa Valley, tracing stories across historic estates, town sidewalks, and quiet cemeteries. Local historians lead a fall-afternoon stroll packed with regional heritage and place-based lore.
An interactive, docent-led walkthrough of a current featured gallery exhibition with time for close-looking and questions. Drop in without reservations for an engaging, museum-staff guided experience in downtown Asheville.
An interactive, docent-led walkthrough of a current featured gallery exhibition with time for close-looking and questions. Drop in without reservations for an engaging, museum-staff guided experience in downtown Asheville.
An interactive, docent-led walkthrough of a current featured gallery exhibition with time for close-looking and questions. Drop in without reservations for an engaging, museum-staff guided experience in downtown Asheville.
A guided downtown walk tracing Asheville landmarks through Thomas Wolfe’s life and writing, anchored by the Thomas Wolfe Memorial. Expect literary history, historic storytelling, and place-based context connecting streetscapes to scenes from his work.
A guided downtown walk tracing Asheville landmarks through Thomas Wolfe’s life and writing, anchored by the Thomas Wolfe Memorial. Expect literary history, historic storytelling, and place-based context connecting streetscapes to scenes from his work.
A guided downtown walk tracing Asheville landmarks through Thomas Wolfe’s life and writing, anchored by the Thomas Wolfe Memorial. Expect literary history, historic storytelling, and place-based context connecting streetscapes to scenes from his work.
Guided architecture and history tour dives into 1920s Asheville through Art Deco landmarks by Douglas Ellington, with stops at Asheville High School and First Baptist Church (interiors and exteriors) plus key downtown facades.
Guided architecture and history tour dives into 1920s Asheville through Art Deco landmarks by Douglas Ellington, with stops at Asheville High School and First Baptist Church (interiors and exteriors) plus key downtown facades.
Guided architecture and history tour dives into 1920s Asheville through Art Deco landmarks by Douglas Ellington, with stops at Asheville High School and First Baptist Church (interiors and exteriors) plus key downtown facades.
A guided evening walk around Lake Junaluska focused on scenery, light local history, and casual conversation. Meet at the Asheville Visitor Center for an easy-paced outing geared toward social connection and fresh air.
A guided evening walk around Lake Junaluska focused on scenery, light local history, and casual conversation. Meet at the Asheville Visitor Center for an easy-paced outing geared toward social connection and fresh air.
A guided evening walk around Lake Junaluska focused on scenery, light local history, and casual conversation. Meet at the Asheville Visitor Center for an easy-paced outing geared toward social connection and fresh air.
Historian-led walking excursion through downtown Asheville, tracing local landmarks and layered city history with story-rich context. Meet at a Patton Avenue bar and coffee shop for an early-evening, small-group learning stroll.
Historian-led walking excursion through downtown Asheville, tracing local landmarks and layered city history with story-rich context. Meet at a Patton Avenue bar and coffee shop for an early-evening, small-group learning stroll.
Historian-led walking excursion through downtown Asheville, tracing local landmarks and layered city history with story-rich context. Meet at a Patton Avenue bar and coffee shop for an early-evening, small-group learning stroll.
Guided downtown stroll tracing Thomas Wolfe’s childhood and literary legacy, starting at the Historic Old Kentucky Home boardinghouse. Hear excerpts from his writing while visiting Asheville landmarks tied to his life and Look Homeward, Angel.
Guided downtown stroll tracing Thomas Wolfe’s childhood and literary legacy, starting at the Historic Old Kentucky Home boardinghouse. Hear excerpts from his writing while visiting Asheville landmarks tied to his life and Look Homeward, Angel.
Guided downtown stroll tracing Thomas Wolfe’s childhood and literary legacy, starting at the Historic Old Kentucky Home boardinghouse. Hear excerpts from his writing while visiting Asheville landmarks tied to his life and Look Homeward, Angel.
Guided walk through a teaching garden with practical growing advice, seasonal plant highlights, and sustainable landscaping ideas. Expect hands on Q and A with extension educators and plenty of time for notes and photos.
Guided walk through a teaching garden with practical growing advice, seasonal plant highlights, and sustainable landscaping ideas. Expect hands on Q and A with extension educators and plenty of time for notes and photos.
Guided walk through a teaching garden with practical growing advice, seasonal plant highlights, and sustainable landscaping ideas. Expect hands on Q and A with extension educators and plenty of time for notes and photos.
A volunteer educator leads a slow-looking session in the galleries, using close observation to deepen connection with artworks and encourage calm, grounded attention. Expect a quiet, reflective pace geared toward relaxation and community presence.
A volunteer educator leads a slow-looking session in the galleries, using close observation to deepen connection with artworks and encourage calm, grounded attention. Expect a quiet, reflective pace geared toward relaxation and community presence.
A volunteer educator leads a slow-looking session in the galleries, using close observation to deepen connection with artworks and encourage calm, grounded attention. Expect a quiet, reflective pace geared toward relaxation and community presence.
A self guided studio crawl through the Beaverdam area, with working artist spaces open for browsing, conversation, and behind the scenes process. Expect a neighborhood arts vibe with chances to meet local makers and discover new work.
A self guided studio crawl through the Beaverdam area, with working artist spaces open for browsing, conversation, and behind the scenes process. Expect a neighborhood arts vibe with chances to meet local makers and discover new work.
A self guided studio crawl through the Beaverdam area, with working artist spaces open for browsing, conversation, and behind the scenes process. Expect a neighborhood arts vibe with chances to meet local makers and discover new work.
Docent-led walk through themed garden beds like the WNC Native Garden, Rose and Cottage gardens, Pollinator and Vegetable gardens, plus the compost area and sun and shade plantings. Practical horticulture tips and seasonal growing insights throughout the tour.
Docent-led walk through themed garden beds like the WNC Native Garden, Rose and Cottage gardens, Pollinator and Vegetable gardens, plus the compost area and sun and shade plantings. Practical horticulture tips and seasonal growing insights throughout the tour.
Docent-led walk through themed garden beds like the WNC Native Garden, Rose and Cottage gardens, Pollinator and Vegetable gardens, plus the compost area and sun and shade plantings. Practical horticulture tips and seasonal growing insights throughout the tour.
Volunteer-led woodland hike through the Arboretum’s botanically diverse trails, moving across multiple forest types. Seasonal naturalist chats cover wildflowers, tree and plant identification, and regional natural history in a small-group format.
Volunteer-led woodland hike through the Arboretum’s botanically diverse trails, moving across multiple forest types. Seasonal naturalist chats cover wildflowers, tree and plant identification, and regional natural history in a small-group format.
Volunteer-led woodland hike through the Arboretum’s botanically diverse trails, moving across multiple forest types. Seasonal naturalist chats cover wildflowers, tree and plant identification, and regional natural history in a small-group format.
Hands-on mycology walk through garden trails focused on identifying common Southern Appalachian mushroom groups and their key field marks. Expect seasonal fungi spotting, safety-minded ID tips, and naturalist-style discussion in an outdoor setting.
Hands-on mycology walk through garden trails focused on identifying common Southern Appalachian mushroom groups and their key field marks. Expect seasonal fungi spotting, safety-minded ID tips, and naturalist-style discussion in an outdoor setting.
Hands-on mycology walk through garden trails focused on identifying common Southern Appalachian mushroom groups and their key field marks. Expect seasonal fungi spotting, safety-minded ID tips, and naturalist-style discussion in an outdoor setting.
Autumn festival vibes with food trucks, hands on seasonal activities, and live music alongside guided tours of the college’s working lands. Open houses with land and craft crews add a behind the scenes look at campus farming and craft programs.
Autumn festival vibes with food trucks, hands on seasonal activities, and live music alongside guided tours of the college’s working lands. Open houses with land and craft crews add a behind the scenes look at campus farming and craft programs.
Autumn festival vibes with food trucks, hands on seasonal activities, and live music alongside guided tours of the college’s working lands. Open houses with land and craft crews add a behind the scenes look at campus farming and craft programs.
Guided educational walk led by Mark Schmidt from the Gardener’s Cottage through Biltmore Gardens to view multiple Champion Trees, then a short drive to the Lagoon for more. Roughly 3 miles of moderate walking with limited attendance and a $70 entry fee without a pass.
Guided educational walk led by Mark Schmidt from the Gardener’s Cottage through Biltmore Gardens to view multiple Champion Trees, then a short drive to the Lagoon for more. Roughly 3 miles of moderate walking with limited attendance and a $70 entry fee without a pass.
Guided educational walk led by Mark Schmidt from the Gardener’s Cottage through Biltmore Gardens to view multiple Champion Trees, then a short drive to the Lagoon for more. Roughly 3 miles of moderate walking with limited attendance and a $70 entry fee without a pass.
An art-focused evening centered on the theme of examination, inviting close looking and reflection in a gallery setting. Ideal for browsing contemporary works and engaging with interpretive, detail-driven pieces.
An art-focused evening centered on the theme of examination, inviting close looking and reflection in a gallery setting. Ideal for browsing contemporary works and engaging with interpretive, detail-driven pieces.
An art-focused evening centered on the theme of examination, inviting close looking and reflection in a gallery setting. Ideal for browsing contemporary works and engaging with interpretive, detail-driven pieces.
A guided Pisgah Forest hike to cascading waterfalls with a local guide sharing trail insights, natural history, and safety tips. Expect a moderate paced group trek on wooded mountain paths with scenic stops for photos.
A guided Pisgah Forest hike to cascading waterfalls with a local guide sharing trail insights, natural history, and safety tips. Expect a moderate paced group trek on wooded mountain paths with scenic stops for photos.
A guided Pisgah Forest hike to cascading waterfalls with a local guide sharing trail insights, natural history, and safety tips. Expect a moderate paced group trek on wooded mountain paths with scenic stops for photos.