
Dr. George Washington Carver Edible Park Workday
Hands-on community workday caring for an edible park through weeding, planting, and general garden maintenance in an urban greenspace. Drop in for an afternoon of outdoor volunteer work and neighborhood connection.
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Hands-in-the-dirt garden workday on the library grounds with weeding, planting, and general upkeep. Bring garden gloves and a water bottle, dress for the weather, and expect a weather-dependent morning meetup time.

Hands-in-the-dirt garden workday on the library grounds with weeding, planting, and general upkeep. Bring garden gloves and a water bottle, dress for the weather, and expect a weather-dependent morning meetup time.
Hands-in-the-dirt garden workday on the library grounds with weeding, planting, and general upkeep. Bring garden gloves and a water bottle, dress for the weather, and expect a weather-dependent morning meetup time.

A lively birdhouse auction and community fundraiser supporting Bountiful Cities, set in an outdoor orchard setting. Browse and bid on handcrafted birdhouses while connecting with neighbors and supporting local food access work.

A lively birdhouse auction and community fundraiser supporting Bountiful Cities, set in an outdoor orchard setting. Browse and bid on handcrafted birdhouses while connecting with neighbors and supporting local food access work.
A lively birdhouse auction and community fundraiser supporting Bountiful Cities, set in an outdoor orchard setting. Browse and bid on handcrafted birdhouses while connecting with neighbors and supporting local food access work.
Practical seed-saving instruction focused on preserving favorite plant varieties and strengthening local biodiversity. Expect a hands-on, community-minded gardening skills session with take-home know-how for future growing seasons.
Practical seed-saving instruction focused on preserving favorite plant varieties and strengthening local biodiversity. Expect a hands-on, community-minded gardening skills session with take-home know-how for future growing seasons.
Practical seed-saving instruction focused on preserving favorite plant varieties and strengthening local biodiversity. Expect a hands-on, community-minded gardening skills session with take-home know-how for future growing seasons.

Hands on backyard herbalism workshop exploring seasonal medicinal herbs, foraging basics, and simple preparations like teas and tinctures. Participants learn plant identification, ethical harvesting, and DIY remedies in a casual community garden setting.

Hands on backyard herbalism workshop exploring seasonal medicinal herbs, foraging basics, and simple preparations like teas and tinctures. Participants learn plant identification, ethical harvesting, and DIY remedies in a casual community garden setting.
Hands on backyard herbalism workshop exploring seasonal medicinal herbs, foraging basics, and simple preparations like teas and tinctures. Participants learn plant identification, ethical harvesting, and DIY remedies in a casual community garden setting.

A summer car and bike show fundraiser supporting a local nonprofit that provides wheelchairs and other mobility devices for people who can’t afford them. Browse polished rides while contributing to community mobility access initiatives.

A summer car and bike show fundraiser supporting a local nonprofit that provides wheelchairs and other mobility devices for people who can’t afford them. Browse polished rides while contributing to community mobility access initiatives.
A summer car and bike show fundraiser supporting a local nonprofit that provides wheelchairs and other mobility devices for people who can’t afford them. Browse polished rides while contributing to community mobility access initiatives.

Hands-on intro to nature journaling with staff guidance on core principles, inspiration from sample journals, and gentle walks to observation spots across the Arboretum. Expect sketching, note-taking, and close looking at plants and landscapes.

Hands-on intro to nature journaling with staff guidance on core principles, inspiration from sample journals, and gentle walks to observation spots across the Arboretum. Expect sketching, note-taking, and close looking at plants and landscapes.
Hands-on intro to nature journaling with staff guidance on core principles, inspiration from sample journals, and gentle walks to observation spots across the Arboretum. Expect sketching, note-taking, and close looking at plants and landscapes.

Casual happy hour plant gathering centered on horticulture chats, swapping cuttings, and trading local growing tips. A laid-back social meetup for plant lovers to connect over greenery and community.

Casual happy hour plant gathering centered on horticulture chats, swapping cuttings, and trading local growing tips. A laid-back social meetup for plant lovers to connect over greenery and community.
Casual happy hour plant gathering centered on horticulture chats, swapping cuttings, and trading local growing tips. A laid-back social meetup for plant lovers to connect over greenery and community.

Nighttime mothing during National Moth Week with naturalist and photographer Sharon Mammoser, using lights and close-up observation to spot and identify local moth species. Hands-on learning and community nature exploration at a signup-only location.

Nighttime mothing during National Moth Week with naturalist and photographer Sharon Mammoser, using lights and close-up observation to spot and identify local moth species. Hands-on learning and community nature exploration at a signup-only location.
Nighttime mothing during National Moth Week with naturalist and photographer Sharon Mammoser, using lights and close-up observation to spot and identify local moth species. Hands-on learning and community nature exploration at a signup-only location.
A guided garden walk with a local bee expert explores native pollinators and habitat-friendly planting on a working farm. Friendly alpaca feeding, farm exploring, and light refreshments round out an easygoing afternoon at the estate.
A guided garden walk with a local bee expert explores native pollinators and habitat-friendly planting on a working farm. Friendly alpaca feeding, farm exploring, and light refreshments round out an easygoing afternoon at the estate.
A guided garden walk with a local bee expert explores native pollinators and habitat-friendly planting on a working farm. Friendly alpaca feeding, farm exploring, and light refreshments round out an easygoing afternoon at the estate.

Mixed media botanical illustration class focused on capturing plant details, textures, and personality on paper. Skill building for beginners through experienced artists with guided techniques in a garden shop setting.

Mixed media botanical illustration class focused on capturing plant details, textures, and personality on paper. Skill building for beginners through experienced artists with guided techniques in a garden shop setting.
Mixed media botanical illustration class focused on capturing plant details, textures, and personality on paper. Skill building for beginners through experienced artists with guided techniques in a garden shop setting.

Guided LGBTQ+ friendly hike focused on spotting and learning about local mushrooms and forest ecology along the Rice Pinnacle trails. Expect an affirming small group nature walk with identification tips and outdoor community connection.

Guided LGBTQ+ friendly hike focused on spotting and learning about local mushrooms and forest ecology along the Rice Pinnacle trails. Expect an affirming small group nature walk with identification tips and outdoor community connection.
Guided LGBTQ+ friendly hike focused on spotting and learning about local mushrooms and forest ecology along the Rice Pinnacle trails. Expect an affirming small group nature walk with identification tips and outdoor community connection.

A no cost Tuesday evening farm share market with fresh produce through Bounty & Soul’s Produce to the People program. Pick up groceries in a community focused setting at Root Cause Farm in Fairview.

A no cost Tuesday evening farm share market with fresh produce through Bounty & Soul’s Produce to the People program. Pick up groceries in a community focused setting at Root Cause Farm in Fairview.
A no cost Tuesday evening farm share market with fresh produce through Bounty & Soul’s Produce to the People program. Pick up groceries in a community focused setting at Root Cause Farm in Fairview.
A two day Food is Medicine convening that links local food systems with health outcomes through partner meetups, shared resources, and community focused conversations. Emphasis on collaboration across organizations to strengthen regional wellness and food access.
A two day Food is Medicine convening that links local food systems with health outcomes through partner meetups, shared resources, and community focused conversations. Emphasis on collaboration across organizations to strengthen regional wellness and food access.
A two day Food is Medicine convening that links local food systems with health outcomes through partner meetups, shared resources, and community focused conversations. Emphasis on collaboration across organizations to strengthen regional wellness and food access.

An after church afternoon of friendly card and table games centered on spades and dominoes. Neighbors gather at a community center for relaxed competition, conversation, and connection.

An after church afternoon of friendly card and table games centered on spades and dominoes. Neighbors gather at a community center for relaxed competition, conversation, and connection.
An after church afternoon of friendly card and table games centered on spades and dominoes. Neighbors gather at a community center for relaxed competition, conversation, and connection.

Relaxed Sunday afternoon Scrabble sessions pairing players by skill level for casual competitive play, free challenges, and a beginner cheat sheet; all game gear provided for drop-in word-game fans.

Relaxed Sunday afternoon Scrabble sessions pairing players by skill level for casual competitive play, free challenges, and a beginner cheat sheet; all game gear provided for drop-in word-game fans.
Relaxed Sunday afternoon Scrabble sessions pairing players by skill level for casual competitive play, free challenges, and a beginner cheat sheet; all game gear provided for drop-in word-game fans.

Daytime senior social hour centered on conversation and low key group activities that make it easy to meet neighbors and build friendships. Relaxed community center setting geared toward connection and companionship.

Daytime senior social hour centered on conversation and low key group activities that make it easy to meet neighbors and build friendships. Relaxed community center setting geared toward connection and companionship.
Daytime senior social hour centered on conversation and low key group activities that make it easy to meet neighbors and build friendships. Relaxed community center setting geared toward connection and companionship.

Casual Scrabble tables fill the community center for an easygoing weekly word game meetup. Swap tiles, compare high scoring plays, and meet neighbors in a relaxed, drop in social setting.

Casual Scrabble tables fill the community center for an easygoing weekly word game meetup. Swap tiles, compare high scoring plays, and meet neighbors in a relaxed, drop in social setting.
Casual Scrabble tables fill the community center for an easygoing weekly word game meetup. Swap tiles, compare high scoring plays, and meet neighbors in a relaxed, drop in social setting.

Accessible mixed cardio and conditioning session combining bodyweight strengthening, guided stretching, and low-impact aerobics for all fitness levels. Weekly drop-in classes held Friday afternoons at the community center.

Accessible mixed cardio and conditioning session combining bodyweight strengthening, guided stretching, and low-impact aerobics for all fitness levels. Weekly drop-in classes held Friday afternoons at the community center.
Accessible mixed cardio and conditioning session combining bodyweight strengthening, guided stretching, and low-impact aerobics for all fitness levels. Weekly drop-in classes held Friday afternoons at the community center.

Hands-on litter pickup around Asheville with meet-up locations that rotate each week. Registration provides the exact site details for a community-focused environmental cleanup outdoors.

Hands-on litter pickup around Asheville with meet-up locations that rotate each week. Registration provides the exact site details for a community-focused environmental cleanup outdoors.
Hands-on litter pickup around Asheville with meet-up locations that rotate each week. Registration provides the exact site details for a community-focused environmental cleanup outdoors.