March - Orcish Delight
Discussion of fantasy romance centered on big, beefy, tusked orc and half orc love interests, with playful, conversational readings and fan talk in Forestry Camp (Biltmore Village) for romance readers and trope enthusiasts.
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Close reading discussion of Isabel Miller's nineteenth century lesbian novel about a painter and a farmer confronting puritanical New England; queer focused, conversational book club meetup for thoughtful literary analysis and community storytelling.
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Casual community meetup by Asheville Garden Club for late March seed and plant exchange focused on direct sowing cool season crops and swapping indoor started tomatoes, peppers, herbs, and flowers at Pack Square Park.
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Casual Sunday morning conversation among Asheville's atheist community over coffee in a relaxed cafe setting, with biweekly book club meetings at Standard Pizza and monthly brewery evenings.
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