
Pack Book Club
Morning book discussion at Pack Memorial Library (10:30 AM) on the second Wednesday monthly, exploring a rotating mix of genres; newcomers welcome for conversational deep dives and community connection.
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Readers gather for a relaxed morning discussion of rotating genres at Pack Memorial Library on the second Wednesday monthly, welcoming newcomers to casual conversation and thoughtful commentary on fiction, nonfiction, and short-form works.

Readers gather for a relaxed morning discussion of rotating genres at Pack Memorial Library on the second Wednesday monthly, welcoming newcomers to casual conversation and thoughtful commentary on fiction, nonfiction, and short-form works.
Readers gather for a relaxed morning discussion of rotating genres at Pack Memorial Library on the second Wednesday monthly, welcoming newcomers to casual conversation and thoughtful commentary on fiction, nonfiction, and short-form works.

Low-key Sunday morning conversations over coffee for secular and non-religious locals, plus twice-monthly book-club meetings at Standard Pizza and monthly evening socials at local breweries in Hendersonville.

Low-key Sunday morning conversations over coffee for secular and non-religious locals, plus twice-monthly book-club meetings at Standard Pizza and monthly evening socials at local breweries in Hendersonville.
Low-key Sunday morning conversations over coffee for secular and non-religious locals, plus twice-monthly book-club meetings at Standard Pizza and monthly evening socials at local breweries in Hendersonville.

Interactive preschool story time blending books, songs, rhymes, and simple activities to build early literacy and social skills for ages 3–5 in a bright neighborhood library setting.

Interactive preschool story time blending books, songs, rhymes, and simple activities to build early literacy and social skills for ages 3–5 in a bright neighborhood library setting.
Interactive preschool story time blending books, songs, rhymes, and simple activities to build early literacy and social skills for ages 3–5 in a bright neighborhood library setting.

Deep dive discussions of contemporary global politics, economics, and culture grounded in a selected book; participants analyze climate science, historical conflicts, and social dynamics through moderated, civic-minded conversation.

Deep dive discussions of contemporary global politics, economics, and culture grounded in a selected book; participants analyze climate science, historical conflicts, and social dynamics through moderated, civic-minded conversation.
Deep dive discussions of contemporary global politics, economics, and culture grounded in a selected book; participants analyze climate science, historical conflicts, and social dynamics through moderated, civic-minded conversation.

Interactive story time for preschool children ages 3-5 with picture books, songs, rhymes, and hands on activities in Pack Memorial Library's children's area, fostering early literacy and social play.

Interactive story time for preschool children ages 3-5 with picture books, songs, rhymes, and hands on activities in Pack Memorial Library's children's area, fostering early literacy and social play.
Interactive story time for preschool children ages 3-5 with picture books, songs, rhymes, and hands on activities in Pack Memorial Library's children's area, fostering early literacy and social play.

Thoughtful monthly discussions of literature centering the African Diaspora’s voices, histories, and futures, led by Alexandria Ravenel in YMI Cultural Center’s art gallery or nearby Noir Collective AVL on the fourth Thursday.

Thoughtful monthly discussions of literature centering the African Diaspora’s voices, histories, and futures, led by Alexandria Ravenel in YMI Cultural Center’s art gallery or nearby Noir Collective AVL on the fourth Thursday.
Thoughtful monthly discussions of literature centering the African Diaspora’s voices, histories, and futures, led by Alexandria Ravenel in YMI Cultural Center’s art gallery or nearby Noir Collective AVL on the fourth Thursday.

Casual Sunday morning conversations for secular thinkers, pairing open discussion with a biweekly book club; group also meets Wednesday evenings at local breweries and hosts monthly Hendersonville gatherings and multi-location meetups.

Casual Sunday morning conversations for secular thinkers, pairing open discussion with a biweekly book club; group also meets Wednesday evenings at local breweries and hosts monthly Hendersonville gatherings and multi-location meetups.
Casual Sunday morning conversations for secular thinkers, pairing open discussion with a biweekly book club; group also meets Wednesday evenings at local breweries and hosts monthly Hendersonville gatherings and multi-location meetups.

Low-key women's book club meets in Leveller Brewing's taproom for relaxed literary discussion over craft beer; ideal for readers seeking community connection, friendly conversation, and a cozy brewery atmosphere.

Low-key women's book club meets in Leveller Brewing's taproom for relaxed literary discussion over craft beer; ideal for readers seeking community connection, friendly conversation, and a cozy brewery atmosphere.
Low-key women's book club meets in Leveller Brewing's taproom for relaxed literary discussion over craft beer; ideal for readers seeking community connection, friendly conversation, and a cozy brewery atmosphere.

Warm cups of locally roasted coffee and casual conversation in a cozy River Arts District café; transplants gather for a relaxed morning to connect, swap tips, and explore Asheville's neighborhood cafés.

Warm cups of locally roasted coffee and casual conversation in a cozy River Arts District café; transplants gather for a relaxed morning to connect, swap tips, and explore Asheville's neighborhood cafés.
Warm cups of locally roasted coffee and casual conversation in a cozy River Arts District café; transplants gather for a relaxed morning to connect, swap tips, and explore Asheville's neighborhood cafés.

Community-centered literary discussions dive into Black voices, histories, and futures across the African Diaspora, with guided conversation led by Alexandria Ravenel and Buncombe County Public Libraries emphasizing historical and contemporary perspectives.

Community-centered literary discussions dive into Black voices, histories, and futures across the African Diaspora, with guided conversation led by Alexandria Ravenel and Buncombe County Public Libraries emphasizing historical and contemporary perspectives.
Community-centered literary discussions dive into Black voices, histories, and futures across the African Diaspora, with guided conversation led by Alexandria Ravenel and Buncombe County Public Libraries emphasizing historical and contemporary perspectives.

Casual weekly tabletop nights featuring strategy, party, and cooperative board and card games with friendly players and patient teachers at a cozy board game café; drop-in beginners welcome every Wednesday evening from 5:30–9:30.

Casual weekly tabletop nights featuring strategy, party, and cooperative board and card games with friendly players and patient teachers at a cozy board game café; drop-in beginners welcome every Wednesday evening from 5:30–9:30.
Casual weekly tabletop nights featuring strategy, party, and cooperative board and card games with friendly players and patient teachers at a cozy board game café; drop-in beginners welcome every Wednesday evening from 5:30–9:30.

Peer-led weekly writing critique where writers share drafts across genres and receive constructive feedback; bring 8–10 printed copies for group reading and discussion in a relaxed kava lounge setting.

Peer-led weekly writing critique where writers share drafts across genres and receive constructive feedback; bring 8–10 printed copies for group reading and discussion in a relaxed kava lounge setting.
Peer-led weekly writing critique where writers share drafts across genres and receive constructive feedback; bring 8–10 printed copies for group reading and discussion in a relaxed kava lounge setting.

East Coast winners from the 48 Hour Film Project screen at Pack Memorial Library, presenting eclectic short films across genres in an intimate community showcase with post screening filmmaker Q&A.

East Coast winners from the 48 Hour Film Project screen at Pack Memorial Library, presenting eclectic short films across genres in an intimate community showcase with post screening filmmaker Q&A.
East Coast winners from the 48 Hour Film Project screen at Pack Memorial Library, presenting eclectic short films across genres in an intimate community showcase with post screening filmmaker Q&A.

Late-night communal reading and conversation focused on fiction and essays in a cozy Blind Tiger barroom, designed for readers seeking relaxed literary escape, community discussion, and shared favorite passages.

Late-night communal reading and conversation focused on fiction and essays in a cozy Blind Tiger barroom, designed for readers seeking relaxed literary escape, community discussion, and shared favorite passages.
Late-night communal reading and conversation focused on fiction and essays in a cozy Blind Tiger barroom, designed for readers seeking relaxed literary escape, community discussion, and shared favorite passages.

Low pressure silent reading meetup for fantasy and science-fiction fans: brief rants and raves followed by communal quiet reading in Day Trip's back room beneath the disco ball and the large white cat.

Low pressure silent reading meetup for fantasy and science-fiction fans: brief rants and raves followed by communal quiet reading in Day Trip's back room beneath the disco ball and the large white cat.
Low pressure silent reading meetup for fantasy and science-fiction fans: brief rants and raves followed by communal quiet reading in Day Trip's back room beneath the disco ball and the large white cat.

Hands on creative sessions with LEGO bricks for K through 5 students, encouraging imaginative builds, social play, and peer collaboration in a supervised library program after school.

Hands on creative sessions with LEGO bricks for K through 5 students, encouraging imaginative builds, social play, and peer collaboration in a supervised library program after school.
Hands on creative sessions with LEGO bricks for K through 5 students, encouraging imaginative builds, social play, and peer collaboration in a supervised library program after school.

Relaxed discussion of challenged and banned books with member-chosen selections and open input; WIDE crew facilitates low-pressure, conversational meetups in the library loft for community readers and thoughtful debate.

Relaxed discussion of challenged and banned books with member-chosen selections and open input; WIDE crew facilitates low-pressure, conversational meetups in the library loft for community readers and thoughtful debate.
Relaxed discussion of challenged and banned books with member-chosen selections and open input; WIDE crew facilitates low-pressure, conversational meetups in the library loft for community readers and thoughtful debate.

Casual community bike meetup for riders of all levels that gathers for a relaxed coffee stop and social ride around Asheville. Low pace routes emphasize conversation and local coffee stops.

Casual community bike meetup for riders of all levels that gathers for a relaxed coffee stop and social ride around Asheville. Low pace routes emphasize conversation and local coffee stops.
Casual community bike meetup for riders of all levels that gathers for a relaxed coffee stop and social ride around Asheville. Low pace routes emphasize conversation and local coffee stops.

Laid back afternoon coffee meetup at Flour's S&W Market, sipping cups of joe and biscuits while recent transplants connect, swap local tips, and build newcomer friendships.

Laid back afternoon coffee meetup at Flour's S&W Market, sipping cups of joe and biscuits while recent transplants connect, swap local tips, and build newcomer friendships.
Laid back afternoon coffee meetup at Flour's S&W Market, sipping cups of joe and biscuits while recent transplants connect, swap local tips, and build newcomer friendships.

Casual, low pressure afternoon for writing, knitting, and other crafts with quiet conversation over coffee; bring a project or drop in for gentle socializing with fellow introverts.

Casual, low pressure afternoon for writing, knitting, and other crafts with quiet conversation over coffee; bring a project or drop in for gentle socializing with fellow introverts.
Casual, low pressure afternoon for writing, knitting, and other crafts with quiet conversation over coffee; bring a project or drop in for gentle socializing with fellow introverts.