
(OFF CAMPUS) Education & Advocacy Series: People's Place AVL & GAP AVL
Community focused racial justice conversation led by David Greenson, exploring grassroots advocacy, systemic change, and concrete volunteer pathways with People's Place AVL and GAP AVL; signup required.
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Campus visit day for admitted students centered on Warren Wilson’s experiential learning model, blending liberal arts with community engagement and on campus work. Expect info sessions, student connections, and a guided look at campus life in Canon Lounge.
Campus visit day for admitted students centered on Warren Wilson’s experiential learning model, blending liberal arts with community engagement and on campus work. Expect info sessions, student connections, and a guided look at campus life in Canon Lounge.
Campus visit day for admitted students centered on Warren Wilson’s experiential learning model, blending liberal arts with community engagement and on campus work. Expect info sessions, student connections, and a guided look at campus life in Canon Lounge.
Interactive two-day racial equity training concentrating on foundational anti-racism frameworks, historical context, and participant skill-building through facilitated discussions and practice exercises at Grace Covenant Presbyterian Church.
Interactive two-day racial equity training concentrating on foundational anti-racism frameworks, historical context, and participant skill-building through facilitated discussions and practice exercises at Grace Covenant Presbyterian Church.
Interactive two-day racial equity training concentrating on foundational anti-racism frameworks, historical context, and participant skill-building through facilitated discussions and practice exercises at Grace Covenant Presbyterian Church.

Leaders share the story of The Cemetery Remembrance Project, describing how students and churches identify and honor unmarked Black graves. Expect local history, cultural memory, and community dialogue around preservation and respect.

Leaders share the story of The Cemetery Remembrance Project, describing how students and churches identify and honor unmarked Black graves. Expect local history, cultural memory, and community dialogue around preservation and respect.
Leaders share the story of The Cemetery Remembrance Project, describing how students and churches identify and honor unmarked Black graves. Expect local history, cultural memory, and community dialogue around preservation and respect.

Ecstatic dance session guided by DJ Bobcat’s emotionally building, genre blending mix of world rhythms designed for deep connection with self, others, and nature. Community fundraiser at Warren Wilson College supporting Kris Hostikka through the CCLD cause.

Ecstatic dance session guided by DJ Bobcat’s emotionally building, genre blending mix of world rhythms designed for deep connection with self, others, and nature. Community fundraiser at Warren Wilson College supporting Kris Hostikka through the CCLD cause.
Ecstatic dance session guided by DJ Bobcat’s emotionally building, genre blending mix of world rhythms designed for deep connection with self, others, and nature. Community fundraiser at Warren Wilson College supporting Kris Hostikka through the CCLD cause.
An anniversary fundraiser celebrating the 8th year of SkillSet programming, focused on raising money for scholarships. Community supporters gather at UNC Asheville’s STEAM Studio to back accessible learning opportunities.
An anniversary fundraiser celebrating the 8th year of SkillSet programming, focused on raising money for scholarships. Community supporters gather at UNC Asheville’s STEAM Studio to back accessible learning opportunities.
An anniversary fundraiser celebrating the 8th year of SkillSet programming, focused on raising money for scholarships. Community supporters gather at UNC Asheville’s STEAM Studio to back accessible learning opportunities.

One-hour virtual training teaching trauma-informed psychological first aid and simple, powerful strategies to support others after crises; free for WNC residents and held weekly on Zoom.

One-hour virtual training teaching trauma-informed psychological first aid and simple, powerful strategies to support others after crises; free for WNC residents and held weekly on Zoom.
One-hour virtual training teaching trauma-informed psychological first aid and simple, powerful strategies to support others after crises; free for WNC residents and held weekly on Zoom.

Weekly open jam session centered on traditional tunes, inviting musicians to swap melodies and rhythms in an informal circle. Hosted by Warren Wilson College in a lively brewery taproom for community-minded listening and playing.

Weekly open jam session centered on traditional tunes, inviting musicians to swap melodies and rhythms in an informal circle. Hosted by Warren Wilson College in a lively brewery taproom for community-minded listening and playing.
Weekly open jam session centered on traditional tunes, inviting musicians to swap melodies and rhythms in an informal circle. Hosted by Warren Wilson College in a lively brewery taproom for community-minded listening and playing.

A playful pride-style celebration of nerd culture on a college campus with space to geek out, meet fellow fans, and enjoy festival energy. Expect community-centric activities and a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere.

A playful pride-style celebration of nerd culture on a college campus with space to geek out, meet fellow fans, and enjoy festival energy. Expect community-centric activities and a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere.
A playful pride-style celebration of nerd culture on a college campus with space to geek out, meet fellow fans, and enjoy festival energy. Expect community-centric activities and a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere.

Traditional world music choral harmonies travel across cultures in a playful, expressive program led by the WWC Choir. Expect audience sing along moments and resonant vocals in an intimate chapel setting.

Traditional world music choral harmonies travel across cultures in a playful, expressive program led by the WWC Choir. Expect audience sing along moments and resonant vocals in an intimate chapel setting.
Traditional world music choral harmonies travel across cultures in a playful, expressive program led by the WWC Choir. Expect audience sing along moments and resonant vocals in an intimate chapel setting.

14-hour interactive resilience training that teaches the neuroscience of stress and practical, easy to use strategies for managing stress in daily life; free for WNC residents with both in person and virtual participation options.

14-hour interactive resilience training that teaches the neuroscience of stress and practical, easy to use strategies for managing stress in daily life; free for WNC residents with both in person and virtual participation options.
14-hour interactive resilience training that teaches the neuroscience of stress and practical, easy to use strategies for managing stress in daily life; free for WNC residents with both in person and virtual participation options.

Casual, like-minded conversation for nonreligious folks in a relaxed public setting, with space to talk atheism, secular life, and local community connections. Drop in to meet others and share perspectives without religious framing.

Casual, like-minded conversation for nonreligious folks in a relaxed public setting, with space to talk atheism, secular life, and local community connections. Drop in to meet others and share perspectives without religious framing.
Casual, like-minded conversation for nonreligious folks in a relaxed public setting, with space to talk atheism, secular life, and local community connections. Drop in to meet others and share perspectives without religious framing.

An all day campus symposium spotlighting UNC Asheville student scholarship and creative work, spanning Afrofuturism, Air America history, local ecology, and sustainability. Expect research talks, poster sessions, short films, and music performances.

An all day campus symposium spotlighting UNC Asheville student scholarship and creative work, spanning Afrofuturism, Air America history, local ecology, and sustainability. Expect research talks, poster sessions, short films, and music performances.
An all day campus symposium spotlighting UNC Asheville student scholarship and creative work, spanning Afrofuturism, Air America history, local ecology, and sustainability. Expect research talks, poster sessions, short films, and music performances.

Hands-on Naloxone (Narcan) training with practical overdose response steps plus a harm reduction primer and local context on substance use trends. Community-focused learning at a wellness center with resources and Q&A.

Hands-on Naloxone (Narcan) training with practical overdose response steps plus a harm reduction primer and local context on substance use trends. Community-focused learning at a wellness center with resources and Q&A.
Hands-on Naloxone (Narcan) training with practical overdose response steps plus a harm reduction primer and local context on substance use trends. Community-focused learning at a wellness center with resources and Q&A.

Trauma-informed virtual listening circle for WNC residents providing a judgement-free space to name difficulties, share resources and feelings, and practice hands-on stress, anxiety, overwhelm, and grief management tools via weekly Zoom gatherings.

Trauma-informed virtual listening circle for WNC residents providing a judgement-free space to name difficulties, share resources and feelings, and practice hands-on stress, anxiety, overwhelm, and grief management tools via weekly Zoom gatherings.
Trauma-informed virtual listening circle for WNC residents providing a judgement-free space to name difficulties, share resources and feelings, and practice hands-on stress, anxiety, overwhelm, and grief management tools via weekly Zoom gatherings.

Hands-on pollinator discovery stations in a neighborhood park, spotlighting bees and other tiny species that keep gardens blooming. Conservation biology students and local partners lead interactive learning for kids and adults alike.

Hands-on pollinator discovery stations in a neighborhood park, spotlighting bees and other tiny species that keep gardens blooming. Conservation biology students and local partners lead interactive learning for kids and adults alike.
Hands-on pollinator discovery stations in a neighborhood park, spotlighting bees and other tiny species that keep gardens blooming. Conservation biology students and local partners lead interactive learning for kids and adults alike.

Interactive docent led walk through a current featured exhibition with conversational interpretation and close looking. Drop in with no reservations for a low pressure way to deepen context and ask questions.

Interactive docent led walk through a current featured exhibition with conversational interpretation and close looking. Drop in with no reservations for a low pressure way to deepen context and ask questions.
Interactive docent led walk through a current featured exhibition with conversational interpretation and close looking. Drop in with no reservations for a low pressure way to deepen context and ask questions.

An author talk and conversation on The Inner Passage, exploring Black resistance along a Southern waterway through documentary photography and research. Expect history, place based storytelling, and community discussion on race, land, and waterways.

An author talk and conversation on The Inner Passage, exploring Black resistance along a Southern waterway through documentary photography and research. Expect history, place based storytelling, and community discussion on race, land, and waterways.
An author talk and conversation on The Inner Passage, exploring Black resistance along a Southern waterway through documentary photography and research. Expect history, place based storytelling, and community discussion on race, land, and waterways.
An evening of readings, conversations, and artistic tributes honoring Wilma Dykeman’s literary legacy and enduring commitment to social justice, staged for her 106th birthday anniversary at a Mission Health conference venue.
An evening of readings, conversations, and artistic tributes honoring Wilma Dykeman’s literary legacy and enduring commitment to social justice, staged for her 106th birthday anniversary at a Mission Health conference venue.
An evening of readings, conversations, and artistic tributes honoring Wilma Dykeman’s literary legacy and enduring commitment to social justice, staged for her 106th birthday anniversary at a Mission Health conference venue.

Weeklong creative retreat on a college campus with hands on workshops, jam sessions, and peer learning across multiple instruments and arts disciplines. Built around communal meals, late night picking circles, and skill building in a camp like setting.

Weeklong creative retreat on a college campus with hands on workshops, jam sessions, and peer learning across multiple instruments and arts disciplines. Built around communal meals, late night picking circles, and skill building in a camp like setting.
Weeklong creative retreat on a college campus with hands on workshops, jam sessions, and peer learning across multiple instruments and arts disciplines. Built around communal meals, late night picking circles, and skill building in a camp like setting.

Interactive seven-hour professional development workshop teaching practical, research-based tools for leading teams through stress, preventing burnout, and building resilience; tailored for WNC professionals with hands-on strategies and peer learning.

Interactive seven-hour professional development workshop teaching practical, research-based tools for leading teams through stress, preventing burnout, and building resilience; tailored for WNC professionals with hands-on strategies and peer learning.
Interactive seven-hour professional development workshop teaching practical, research-based tools for leading teams through stress, preventing burnout, and building resilience; tailored for WNC professionals with hands-on strategies and peer learning.