
Painting in the Park: Funky Jack-O-Lantern
Paint a funky jack-o’-lantern amid the natural scenery of a county park in this four-week creative series. Explore seasonal imagery and find artistic inspiration outdoors.
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Paint a spooky house while drawing inspiration from the park’s natural surroundings in this four-week seasonal art series, blending hands-on painting practice with Halloween atmosphere.

Paint a spooky house while drawing inspiration from the park’s natural surroundings in this four-week seasonal art series, blending hands-on painting practice with Halloween atmosphere.
Paint a spooky house while drawing inspiration from the park’s natural surroundings in this four-week seasonal art series, blending hands-on painting practice with Halloween atmosphere.

Explore artistic inspiration outdoors through a four-week painting series centered on leaves and their stories. Create nature-inspired artwork while observing the details and changing colors of the park landscape.

Explore artistic inspiration outdoors through a four-week painting series centered on leaves and their stories. Create nature-inspired artwork while observing the details and changing colors of the park landscape.
Explore artistic inspiration outdoors through a four-week painting series centered on leaves and their stories. Create nature-inspired artwork while observing the details and changing colors of the park landscape.

Celebrate autumn with playful games, hands-on pumpkin painting, and a chance to show off creative costumes at a festive outdoor gathering in the park.

Celebrate autumn with playful games, hands-on pumpkin painting, and a chance to show off creative costumes at a festive outdoor gathering in the park.
Celebrate autumn with playful games, hands-on pumpkin painting, and a chance to show off creative costumes at a festive outdoor gathering in the park.

Explore the world of fall fungi through an outdoor nature adventure focused on mushrooms and seasonal ecology. The program welcomes participants ages 14 and up; registration is required.

Explore the world of fall fungi through an outdoor nature adventure focused on mushrooms and seasonal ecology. The program welcomes participants ages 14 and up; registration is required.
Explore the world of fall fungi through an outdoor nature adventure focused on mushrooms and seasonal ecology. The program welcomes participants ages 14 and up; registration is required.

Make holiday memories by hand while crafting personal seasonal ornaments in a community gathering centered on creativity, festive tradition, and handmade decorations for the winter season.

Make holiday memories by hand while crafting personal seasonal ornaments in a community gathering centered on creativity, festive tradition, and handmade decorations for the winter season.
Make holiday memories by hand while crafting personal seasonal ornaments in a community gathering centered on creativity, festive tradition, and handmade decorations for the winter season.

Walk through local wilderness on a guided autumn hike, taking in fall foliage and mountain scenery along the route from the Folk Art Center to Haw Creek Overlook.

Walk through local wilderness on a guided autumn hike, taking in fall foliage and mountain scenery along the route from the Folk Art Center to Haw Creek Overlook.
Walk through local wilderness on a guided autumn hike, taking in fall foliage and mountain scenery along the route from the Folk Art Center to Haw Creek Overlook.

Carve wax into spooky seasonal designs in a hands-on Halloween workshop, exploring a tactile creative process and making time for imaginative, small-scale craft work in an Asheville studio.

Carve wax into spooky seasonal designs in a hands-on Halloween workshop, exploring a tactile creative process and making time for imaginative, small-scale craft work in an Asheville studio.
Carve wax into spooky seasonal designs in a hands-on Halloween workshop, exploring a tactile creative process and making time for imaginative, small-scale craft work in an Asheville studio.

Young children ages 2–5 can enjoy hands-on spooky-themed crafting in a short, playful seasonal session. Registration is required through Asheville Parks & Recreation, with a $5 fee.

Young children ages 2–5 can enjoy hands-on spooky-themed crafting in a short, playful seasonal session. Registration is required through Asheville Parks & Recreation, with a $5 fee.
Young children ages 2–5 can enjoy hands-on spooky-themed crafting in a short, playful seasonal session. Registration is required through Asheville Parks & Recreation, with a $5 fee.

Trade pre-loved Halloween costumes and explore creative reuse at a hands-on Creature Lab crafting station. Discover recycling resources and make festive costume choices that help keep textiles out of landfills.

Trade pre-loved Halloween costumes and explore creative reuse at a hands-on Creature Lab crafting station. Discover recycling resources and make festive costume choices that help keep textiles out of landfills.
Trade pre-loved Halloween costumes and explore creative reuse at a hands-on Creature Lab crafting station. Discover recycling resources and make festive costume choices that help keep textiles out of landfills.

A relaxed evening pairs hands-on crafting with a drink, creating a casual, social setting for creative activity and conversation at Asheville’s WNC Nature Center.

A relaxed evening pairs hands-on crafting with a drink, creating a casual, social setting for creative activity and conversation at Asheville’s WNC Nature Center.
A relaxed evening pairs hands-on crafting with a drink, creating a casual, social setting for creative activity and conversation at Asheville’s WNC Nature Center.

Create seasonal fall decor by filling a real pumpkin with living succulents in this hands-on crafting workshop. A playful project blends natural textures with autumnal charm.

Create seasonal fall decor by filling a real pumpkin with living succulents in this hands-on crafting workshop. A playful project blends natural textures with autumnal charm.
Create seasonal fall decor by filling a real pumpkin with living succulents in this hands-on crafting workshop. A playful project blends natural textures with autumnal charm.

Children ages three to eight explore playful yoga postures, mindful breathing, visualizations, and restorative movement in a Halloween-themed session. Kids also experiment with art materials and take home their creations.

Children ages three to eight explore playful yoga postures, mindful breathing, visualizations, and restorative movement in a Halloween-themed session. Kids also experiment with art materials and take home their creations.
Children ages three to eight explore playful yoga postures, mindful breathing, visualizations, and restorative movement in a Halloween-themed session. Kids also experiment with art materials and take home their creations.

Guided art-making with a registered art therapist explores creative practice as a way to nurture mental and emotional wellbeing. Open to all experience levels, from seasoned artists to first-time painters.

Guided art-making with a registered art therapist explores creative practice as a way to nurture mental and emotional wellbeing. Open to all experience levels, from seasoned artists to first-time painters.
Guided art-making with a registered art therapist explores creative practice as a way to nurture mental and emotional wellbeing. Open to all experience levels, from seasoned artists to first-time painters.

Learn to identify local birds by their songs during two beginner-friendly nature sessions, building listening skills and familiarity with bird calls in an outdoor setting.

Learn to identify local birds by their songs during two beginner-friendly nature sessions, building listening skills and familiarity with bird calls in an outdoor setting.
Learn to identify local birds by their songs during two beginner-friendly nature sessions, building listening skills and familiarity with bird calls in an outdoor setting.

A short, hands-on creative session for adults 55+, inviting participants to make art through playful, messy projects. Registration is required through Asheville Parks & Recreation.

A short, hands-on creative session for adults 55+, inviting participants to make art through playful, messy projects. Registration is required through Asheville Parks & Recreation.
A short, hands-on creative session for adults 55+, inviting participants to make art through playful, messy projects. Registration is required through Asheville Parks & Recreation.

A free four-session beginner pottery class for adults introduces hand-building clay techniques in a relaxed community-center setting. Registration is required through Asheville Parks & Recreation.

A free four-session beginner pottery class for adults introduces hand-building clay techniques in a relaxed community-center setting. Registration is required through Asheville Parks & Recreation.
A free four-session beginner pottery class for adults introduces hand-building clay techniques in a relaxed community-center setting. Registration is required through Asheville Parks & Recreation.

Translate the awe, calm, and vibrancy of WNC's mountains into abstract acrylic landscapes through guided exercises on small then 12x12 wood panels; beginner friendly, playful session led by local artist Miranda Wildman.

Translate the awe, calm, and vibrancy of WNC's mountains into abstract acrylic landscapes through guided exercises on small then 12x12 wood panels; beginner friendly, playful session led by local artist Miranda Wildman.
Translate the awe, calm, and vibrancy of WNC's mountains into abstract acrylic landscapes through guided exercises on small then 12x12 wood panels; beginner friendly, playful session led by local artist Miranda Wildman.

A seasonal morning program for toddlers ages 2–5 brings little ones together for fall fun in a neighborhood park. Registration is required, with a $5 participation fee.

A seasonal morning program for toddlers ages 2–5 brings little ones together for fall fun in a neighborhood park. Registration is required, with a $5 participation fee.
A seasonal morning program for toddlers ages 2–5 brings little ones together for fall fun in a neighborhood park. Registration is required, with a $5 participation fee.

Practice hand-built pottery and clay techniques across four weekly, three-hour independent-study sessions for adults. This free community program requires registration through Asheville Parks & Recreation.

Practice hand-built pottery and clay techniques across four weekly, three-hour independent-study sessions for adults. This free community program requires registration through Asheville Parks & Recreation.
Practice hand-built pottery and clay techniques across four weekly, three-hour independent-study sessions for adults. This free community program requires registration through Asheville Parks & Recreation.

A wintery evening stroll through an adventure park dressed in seasonal lights and holiday atmosphere. A family friendly outing built for casual walking, photo moments, and community celebration after dark.

A wintery evening stroll through an adventure park dressed in seasonal lights and holiday atmosphere. A family friendly outing built for casual walking, photo moments, and community celebration after dark.
A wintery evening stroll through an adventure park dressed in seasonal lights and holiday atmosphere. A family friendly outing built for casual walking, photo moments, and community celebration after dark.
