Joy Club! Come be a part of the movement of joy spreaders
Joy Club meetup at Asheville, NC featuring group play, laughter, creative crafts, wellness activities and community outreach to intentionally spread joy and foster connection. Open to community members seeking social connection, creative collaboration and service.
Similar Events
A laid-back afternoon in a cozy coffee bar for quiet connection while you write, knit, or work on any portable craft. Come to create alongside others or simply sip coffee and chat at an introvert friendly meetup.
A laid-back afternoon in a cozy coffee bar for quiet connection while you write, knit, or work on any portable craft. Come to create alongside others or simply sip coffee and chat at an introvert friendly meetup.
A laid-back afternoon in a cozy coffee bar for quiet connection while you write, knit, or work on any portable craft. Come to create alongside others or simply sip coffee and chat at an introvert friendly meetup.
Team-based downtown scavenger hunt with brand-new clues and bonus questions, mixing exploration with playful competition. Start with a casual pre-game hangout for drinks or snacks, then split into teams for timed clue-solving and new-friend energy.
Team-based downtown scavenger hunt with brand-new clues and bonus questions, mixing exploration with playful competition. Start with a casual pre-game hangout for drinks or snacks, then split into teams for timed clue-solving and new-friend energy.
Team-based downtown scavenger hunt with brand-new clues and bonus questions, mixing exploration with playful competition. Start with a casual pre-game hangout for drinks or snacks, then split into teams for timed clue-solving and new-friend energy.
A welcoming cuddle gathering centers verbal consent, shared touch, and sensual connection. Participants practice clear communication while building comfort and community in a sweet, supportive setting.
A welcoming cuddle gathering centers verbal consent, shared touch, and sensual connection. Participants practice clear communication while building comfort and community in a sweet, supportive setting.
A welcoming cuddle gathering centers verbal consent, shared touch, and sensual connection. Participants practice clear communication while building comfort and community in a sweet, supportive setting.
Accessible adult recreation brings people with disabilities together for hands-on crafting and cooking in a supportive group setting, with free participation through Asheville Parks & Recreation registration.
Accessible adult recreation brings people with disabilities together for hands-on crafting and cooking in a supportive group setting, with free participation through Asheville Parks & Recreation registration.
Accessible adult recreation brings people with disabilities together for hands-on crafting and cooking in a supportive group setting, with free participation through Asheville Parks & Recreation registration.
Spontaneous improvisational scenes invite audience members to witness or step into playful performance in a supportive, participatory space. Bring curiosity, presence, and openness to a shared creative experience.
Spontaneous improvisational scenes invite audience members to witness or step into playful performance in a supportive, participatory space. Bring curiosity, presence, and openness to a shared creative experience.
Spontaneous improvisational scenes invite audience members to witness or step into playful performance in a supportive, participatory space. Bring curiosity, presence, and openness to a shared creative experience.
Energetic tarot circle that starts with a collective spread, then shifts into mini one on one readings for personal clarity, shadow work, and growth. Sip local organic hot herbal tea while exploring conscious and subconscious patterns in a calm studio setting.
Energetic tarot circle that starts with a collective spread, then shifts into mini one on one readings for personal clarity, shadow work, and growth. Sip local organic hot herbal tea while exploring conscious and subconscious patterns in a calm studio setting.
Energetic tarot circle that starts with a collective spread, then shifts into mini one on one readings for personal clarity, shadow work, and growth. Sip local organic hot herbal tea while exploring conscious and subconscious patterns in a calm studio setting.
Playful laughter yoga blends gentle movement, deep breathing, and contagious giggles to support emotional release and whole body well being. An all ages, all abilities midday session with free admission and required registration at the Asheville YMCA.
Playful laughter yoga blends gentle movement, deep breathing, and contagious giggles to support emotional release and whole body well being. An all ages, all abilities midday session with free admission and required registration at the Asheville YMCA.
Playful laughter yoga blends gentle movement, deep breathing, and contagious giggles to support emotional release and whole body well being. An all ages, all abilities midday session with free admission and required registration at the Asheville YMCA.
Consent-centered, nonsexual cuddle gathering focused on platonic intimacy and respectful touch. Expect clear boundary setting and guided social connection in a safe, like minded community space with pre purchased tickets required.
Consent-centered, nonsexual cuddle gathering focused on platonic intimacy and respectful touch. Expect clear boundary setting and guided social connection in a safe, like minded community space with pre purchased tickets required.
Consent-centered, nonsexual cuddle gathering focused on platonic intimacy and respectful touch. Expect clear boundary setting and guided social connection in a safe, like minded community space with pre purchased tickets required.
A welcoming, participatory contra dance creates a lively community gathering in a sober, safe space, with social folk dancing and opportunities to connect through movement.
A welcoming, participatory contra dance creates a lively community gathering in a sober, safe space, with social folk dancing and opportunities to connect through movement.
A welcoming, participatory contra dance creates a lively community gathering in a sober, safe space, with social folk dancing and opportunities to connect through movement.
An evening meetup for Asheville men focused on community building, new connections, and getting plugged into local men’s groups. Gather at a relaxed brewery space for conversation, support, and involvement opportunities.
An evening meetup for Asheville men focused on community building, new connections, and getting plugged into local men’s groups. Gather at a relaxed brewery space for conversation, support, and involvement opportunities.
An evening meetup for Asheville men focused on community building, new connections, and getting plugged into local men’s groups. Gather at a relaxed brewery space for conversation, support, and involvement opportunities.
Outdoor yoga flow on a farm with playful, friendly goats weaving through poses and climbing into laps. Lighthearted movement practice built for giggles, stress relief, and animal-loving wellness seekers.
Outdoor yoga flow on a farm with playful, friendly goats weaving through poses and climbing into laps. Lighthearted movement practice built for giggles, stress relief, and animal-loving wellness seekers.
Outdoor yoga flow on a farm with playful, friendly goats weaving through poses and climbing into laps. Lighthearted movement practice built for giggles, stress relief, and animal-loving wellness seekers.
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.
Late-night improv playshop blending theater games, spontaneous scenes, and playful movement in a cozy sanctuary setting. Expect laughter-forward confidence building and low-pressure creative connection for beginners and experienced improvisers alike.
Late-night improv playshop blending theater games, spontaneous scenes, and playful movement in a cozy sanctuary setting. Expect laughter-forward confidence building and low-pressure creative connection for beginners and experienced improvisers alike.
Late-night improv playshop blending theater games, spontaneous scenes, and playful movement in a cozy sanctuary setting. Expect laughter-forward confidence building and low-pressure creative connection for beginners and experienced improvisers alike.
A queer adults-only cuddle gathering centered on sweet, platonic touch with clear consent and boundary practices. Community-minded space to connect, decompress, and explore nurturing physical closeness; scholarships or work trade available.
A queer adults-only cuddle gathering centered on sweet, platonic touch with clear consent and boundary practices. Community-minded space to connect, decompress, and explore nurturing physical closeness; scholarships or work trade available.
A queer adults-only cuddle gathering centered on sweet, platonic touch with clear consent and boundary practices. Community-minded space to connect, decompress, and explore nurturing physical closeness; scholarships or work trade available.
A 20 minute triple scream stress release session on a river facing brewery deck before opening time, built for cathartic volume and shared laughter. Drop in with the Buncombe County Library crew for an all welcome monthly meetup with easy parking.
A 20 minute triple scream stress release session on a river facing brewery deck before opening time, built for cathartic volume and shared laughter. Drop in with the Buncombe County Library crew for an all welcome monthly meetup with easy parking.
A 20 minute triple scream stress release session on a river facing brewery deck before opening time, built for cathartic volume and shared laughter. Drop in with the Buncombe County Library crew for an all welcome monthly meetup with easy parking.
A pulsing, participatory drum circle fills Pritchard Park with improvised hand-drum rhythms, shakers, and spontaneous dancing as passersby gather. Expect an outdoor, community-led jam where listening, playing, and moving are all welcome.
A pulsing, participatory drum circle fills Pritchard Park with improvised hand-drum rhythms, shakers, and spontaneous dancing as passersby gather. Expect an outdoor, community-led jam where listening, playing, and moving are all welcome.
A pulsing, participatory drum circle fills Pritchard Park with improvised hand-drum rhythms, shakers, and spontaneous dancing as passersby gather. Expect an outdoor, community-led jam where listening, playing, and moving are all welcome.
Settle in for a social puzzle-solving gathering built around thinking creatively, spotting patterns, and connecting pieces. A relaxed community event for puzzle fans.
Settle in for a social puzzle-solving gathering built around thinking creatively, spotting patterns, and connecting pieces. A relaxed community event for puzzle fans.
Settle in for a social puzzle-solving gathering built around thinking creatively, spotting patterns, and connecting pieces. A relaxed community event for puzzle fans.
Playful improv exercises and scene work focused on spontaneity, listening, and ensemble trust in a supportive daytime workshop setting. Designed as an ongoing fall playshop series with low pressure practice and community connection.
Playful improv exercises and scene work focused on spontaneity, listening, and ensemble trust in a supportive daytime workshop setting. Designed as an ongoing fall playshop series with low pressure practice and community connection.
Playful improv exercises and scene work focused on spontaneity, listening, and ensemble trust in a supportive daytime workshop setting. Designed as an ongoing fall playshop series with low pressure practice and community connection.
A welcoming group run brings Asheville moms together for a sweat session and community building at a riverside park, blending active wellness with connection among local parents.
A welcoming group run brings Asheville moms together for a sweat session and community building at a riverside park, blending active wellness with connection among local parents.
A welcoming group run brings Asheville moms together for a sweat session and community building at a riverside park, blending active wellness with connection among local parents.
Grounding weekly walks through Asheville-area wild spaces with hands-on foraging for mushrooms and seasonal edible or medicinal plants. Expect close observation of moss, forest critters, and tea brewed from woodland botanicals with safety-focused guidance.
Grounding weekly walks through Asheville-area wild spaces with hands-on foraging for mushrooms and seasonal edible or medicinal plants. Expect close observation of moss, forest critters, and tea brewed from woodland botanicals with safety-focused guidance.
Grounding weekly walks through Asheville-area wild spaces with hands-on foraging for mushrooms and seasonal edible or medicinal plants. Expect close observation of moss, forest critters, and tea brewed from woodland botanicals with safety-focused guidance.