
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 walk through Art Deco design highlights in and around Asheville High School, focusing on period details, architectural storytelling, and the city’s built history. Expect a docent style tour with plenty of context for curious locals and visitors.
A guided walk through Art Deco design highlights in and around Asheville High School, focusing on period details, architectural storytelling, and the city’s built history. Expect a docent style tour with plenty of context for curious locals and visitors.
A guided walk through Art Deco design highlights in and around Asheville High School, focusing on period details, architectural storytelling, and the city’s built history. Expect a docent style tour with plenty of context for curious locals and visitors.

An evening reception celebrating architectural and design works tied to Black Mountain College, with imaginative landscape concepts and modernist visual language. Mingle in a downtown museum gallery setting while exploring exhibition highlights and creative context.

An evening reception celebrating architectural and design works tied to Black Mountain College, with imaginative landscape concepts and modernist visual language. Mingle in a downtown museum gallery setting while exploring exhibition highlights and creative context.
An evening reception celebrating architectural and design works tied to Black Mountain College, with imaginative landscape concepts and modernist visual language. Mingle in a downtown museum gallery setting while exploring exhibition highlights and creative context.

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.

A guided trolley ride traces Douglas Ellington’s Art Deco legacy through Asheville’s landmark buildings, blending architectural details with local history. Expect photo stops, neighborhood context, and plenty of design nerd trivia.

A guided trolley ride traces Douglas Ellington’s Art Deco legacy through Asheville’s landmark buildings, blending architectural details with local history. Expect photo stops, neighborhood context, and plenty of design nerd trivia.
A guided trolley ride traces Douglas Ellington’s Art Deco legacy through Asheville’s landmark buildings, blending architectural details with local history. Expect photo stops, neighborhood context, and plenty of design nerd trivia.

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.

Interactive docent-led walkthrough of a current featured exhibition, with close looking, conversation, and quick context on artists and themes. Drop in with no reservations for an approachable gallery tour suitable for first-time and seasoned museumgoers.

Interactive docent-led walkthrough of a current featured exhibition, with close looking, conversation, and quick context on artists and themes. Drop in with no reservations for an approachable gallery tour suitable for first-time and seasoned museumgoers.
Interactive docent-led walkthrough of a current featured exhibition, with close looking, conversation, and quick context on artists and themes. Drop in with no reservations for an approachable gallery tour suitable for first-time and seasoned museumgoers.

A guided evening walk around Lake Junaluska with an easy pace and plenty of time for scenic views and conversation. Meet at the Asheville Visitor Center for a group outing focused on fresh air, local nature, and community.

A guided evening walk around Lake Junaluska with an easy pace and plenty of time for scenic views and conversation. Meet at the Asheville Visitor Center for a group outing focused on fresh air, local nature, and community.
A guided evening walk around Lake Junaluska with an easy pace and plenty of time for scenic views and conversation. Meet at the Asheville Visitor Center for a group outing focused on fresh air, local nature, and community.

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 outdoor walk through the South Slope’s murals, graffiti, and street art, digging into the artists, hidden details, and the stories behind why each piece was created. Family friendly and geared toward curious locals and visitors alike.

Guided outdoor walk through the South Slope’s murals, graffiti, and street art, digging into the artists, hidden details, and the stories behind why each piece was created. Family friendly and geared toward curious locals and visitors alike.
Guided outdoor walk through the South Slope’s murals, graffiti, and street art, digging into the artists, hidden details, and the stories behind why each piece was created. Family friendly and geared toward curious locals and visitors alike.
A historian-led walking excursion through downtown Asheville, digging into local lore and landmark backstories with context-rich storytelling. Starts from a Patton Avenue coffee shop bar for an easy meet-up and community vibe.
A historian-led walking excursion through downtown Asheville, digging into local lore and landmark backstories with context-rich storytelling. Starts from a Patton Avenue coffee shop bar for an easy meet-up and community vibe.
A historian-led walking excursion through downtown Asheville, digging into local lore and landmark backstories with context-rich storytelling. Starts from a Patton Avenue coffee shop bar for an easy meet-up and community vibe.

Unhurried gallery time with a volunteer educator centers on slow looking to deepen visual perception, relaxation, and connection. Gentle guided conversation encourages mindful observation of artworks in a museum setting.

Unhurried gallery time with a volunteer educator centers on slow looking to deepen visual perception, relaxation, and connection. Gentle guided conversation encourages mindful observation of artworks in a museum setting.
Unhurried gallery time with a volunteer educator centers on slow looking to deepen visual perception, relaxation, and connection. Gentle guided conversation encourages mindful observation of artworks in a museum setting.

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.

Experimental trio performance in a contemporary arts museum setting, centered on real-time musical response and improvisation. Intimate, gallery-style listening experience geared toward adventurous ears and boundary-pushing sound.

Experimental trio performance in a contemporary arts museum setting, centered on real-time musical response and improvisation. Intimate, gallery-style listening experience geared toward adventurous ears and boundary-pushing sound.
Experimental trio performance in a contemporary arts museum setting, centered on real-time musical response and improvisation. Intimate, gallery-style listening experience geared toward adventurous ears and boundary-pushing sound.

Volunteer-led woodland hike through the Arboretum’s botanically diverse forest, exploring multiple trail habitats. Seasonal naturalist talks may cover wildflowers, tree and plant identification, and local natural history in a small-group walk.

Volunteer-led woodland hike through the Arboretum’s botanically diverse forest, exploring multiple trail habitats. Seasonal naturalist talks may cover wildflowers, tree and plant identification, and local natural history in a small-group walk.
Volunteer-led woodland hike through the Arboretum’s botanically diverse forest, exploring multiple trail habitats. Seasonal naturalist talks may cover wildflowers, tree and plant identification, and local natural history in a small-group walk.

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.

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.

Experimental contemporary music sets unfold inside a museum arts space, blending composed and improvisational textures for an intimate late-night concert vibe. Expect adventurous dynamics and layered sound from a multi-artist bill.

Experimental contemporary music sets unfold inside a museum arts space, blending composed and improvisational textures for an intimate late-night concert vibe. Expect adventurous dynamics and layered sound from a multi-artist bill.
Experimental contemporary music sets unfold inside a museum arts space, blending composed and improvisational textures for an intimate late-night concert vibe. Expect adventurous dynamics and layered sound from a multi-artist bill.