
Pearson Garden Community Workdays
Hands-on volunteer work maintaining Pearson Garden and supporting a shared neighborhood growing space. Contact the organizers by email to learn more and RSVP for this weekly community service workday.
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Hands-on community gardening brings volunteers together to plant, weed, and maintain Pearson Garden, supporting urban agriculture and neighborhood food-growing efforts in an outdoor workday. RSVP by email.

Hands-on community gardening brings volunteers together to plant, weed, and maintain Pearson Garden, supporting urban agriculture and neighborhood food-growing efforts in an outdoor workday. RSVP by email.
Hands-on community gardening brings volunteers together to plant, weed, and maintain Pearson Garden, supporting urban agriculture and neighborhood food-growing efforts in an outdoor workday. RSVP by email.

Help tend a school community garden through hands-on planting and upkeep, with gloves and tools provided and free produce to take home. RSVP is required, and children must attend with an adult.

Help tend a school community garden through hands-on planting and upkeep, with gloves and tools provided and free produce to take home. RSVP is required, and children must attend with an adult.
Help tend a school community garden through hands-on planting and upkeep, with gloves and tools provided and free produce to take home. RSVP is required, and children must attend with an adult.

Hands-on community gardening brings neighbors of all ages together to care for a school garden, with gloves and tools provided. Volunteers can take home fresh produce; no experience is needed.

Hands-on community gardening brings neighbors of all ages together to care for a school garden, with gloves and tools provided. Volunteers can take home fresh produce; no experience is needed.
Hands-on community gardening brings neighbors of all ages together to care for a school garden, with gloves and tools provided. Volunteers can take home fresh produce; no experience is needed.

Get hands-on with school garden planting and upkeep alongside neighbors, with gloves and tools provided and no experience needed. All ages can help and take home fresh produce.

Get hands-on with school garden planting and upkeep alongside neighbors, with gloves and tools provided and no experience needed. All ages can help and take home fresh produce.
Get hands-on with school garden planting and upkeep alongside neighbors, with gloves and tools provided and no experience needed. All ages can help and take home fresh produce.

Spend an afternoon tending Asheville’s first edible forest ecosystem through hands-on community work and park care. Weather permitting, residents can support a greener neighborhood and local urban agriculture.

Spend an afternoon tending Asheville’s first edible forest ecosystem through hands-on community work and park care. Weather permitting, residents can support a greener neighborhood and local urban agriculture.
Spend an afternoon tending Asheville’s first edible forest ecosystem through hands-on community work and park care. Weather permitting, residents can support a greener neighborhood and local urban agriculture.

Tuesday afternoons bring rotating hands-on workshops, relaxed craft nights, and shared community meals in a welcoming garden setting. Drop in for creative activities and neighborly connection from 4 to 6 p.m.

Tuesday afternoons bring rotating hands-on workshops, relaxed craft nights, and shared community meals in a welcoming garden setting. Drop in for creative activities and neighborly connection from 4 to 6 p.m.
Tuesday afternoons bring rotating hands-on workshops, relaxed craft nights, and shared community meals in a welcoming garden setting. Drop in for creative activities and neighborly connection from 4 to 6 p.m.

Hands-on community service at a neighborhood café welcomes volunteers for flexible weekday shifts, serving neighbors from late morning to early afternoon. Optional monthly orientation helps newcomers get started.

Hands-on community service at a neighborhood café welcomes volunteers for flexible weekday shifts, serving neighbors from late morning to early afternoon. Optional monthly orientation helps newcomers get started.
Hands-on community service at a neighborhood café welcomes volunteers for flexible weekday shifts, serving neighbors from late morning to early afternoon. Optional monthly orientation helps newcomers get started.

A neighborhood share market brings Southside residents together for a community-centered exchange of goods and resources. Expect a welcoming local gathering focused on sharing, access, and neighborhood connection.

A neighborhood share market brings Southside residents together for a community-centered exchange of goods and resources. Expect a welcoming local gathering focused on sharing, access, and neighborhood connection.
A neighborhood share market brings Southside residents together for a community-centered exchange of goods and resources. Expect a welcoming local gathering focused on sharing, access, and neighborhood connection.

Hands-in-the-dirt community garden workday with weeding, planting, and seasonal garden upkeep on the library grounds. Bring garden gloves, a water bottle, and weather-ready clothes; morning meet-up is weather permitting and times may shift.

Hands-in-the-dirt community garden workday with weeding, planting, and seasonal garden upkeep on the library grounds. Bring garden gloves, a water bottle, and weather-ready clothes; morning meet-up is weather permitting and times may shift.
Hands-in-the-dirt community garden workday with weeding, planting, and seasonal garden upkeep on the library grounds. Bring garden gloves, a water bottle, and weather-ready clothes; morning meet-up is weather permitting and times may shift.

Weekly guided woodland walks focused on safe foraging and wildcrafting, from mushrooms and edible plants to medicinal herbs. Expect moss level close looking, forest critter curiosity, and seasonal tea making with practical take home skills.

Weekly guided woodland walks focused on safe foraging and wildcrafting, from mushrooms and edible plants to medicinal herbs. Expect moss level close looking, forest critter curiosity, and seasonal tea making with practical take home skills.
Weekly guided woodland walks focused on safe foraging and wildcrafting, from mushrooms and edible plants to medicinal herbs. Expect moss level close looking, forest critter curiosity, and seasonal tea making with practical take home skills.

Free fruit and vegetable sharing brings fresh produce and community food access to Asheville residents. Pick up seasonal groceries at a neighborhood market held twice monthly.

Free fruit and vegetable sharing brings fresh produce and community food access to Asheville residents. Pick up seasonal groceries at a neighborhood market held twice monthly.
Free fruit and vegetable sharing brings fresh produce and community food access to Asheville residents. Pick up seasonal groceries at a neighborhood market held twice monthly.
Hands-on packing of fresh produce boxes supports local food access through a community volunteer gathering, bringing neighbors together to prepare nutritious groceries for distribution with Bounty & Soul.
Hands-on packing of fresh produce boxes supports local food access through a community volunteer gathering, bringing neighbors together to prepare nutritious groceries for distribution with Bounty & Soul.
Hands-on packing of fresh produce boxes supports local food access through a community volunteer gathering, bringing neighbors together to prepare nutritious groceries for distribution with Bounty & Soul.

Family Dinner
MoreA free Wednesday evening meal built for lingering conversation and low-key connection around shared plates in a casual cafe setting. Great for friends and neighbors looking for a simple community dinner.

A free Wednesday evening meal built for lingering conversation and low-key connection around shared plates in a casual cafe setting. Great for friends and neighbors looking for a simple community dinner.
A free Wednesday evening meal built for lingering conversation and low-key connection around shared plates in a casual cafe setting. Great for friends and neighbors looking for a simple community dinner.

Lively partner and community folk dancing set to traditional music creates an inviting social gathering rooted in regional dance traditions and shared movement. The recurring Thursday dances welcome neighbors to connect through movement and music.

Lively partner and community folk dancing set to traditional music creates an inviting social gathering rooted in regional dance traditions and shared movement. The recurring Thursday dances welcome neighbors to connect through movement and music.
Lively partner and community folk dancing set to traditional music creates an inviting social gathering rooted in regional dance traditions and shared movement. The recurring Thursday dances welcome neighbors to connect through movement and music.

A casual midday lunch meetup centered on sharing a meal and conversation in a neighborhood pizza house, with a relaxed atmosphere for socializing and local connections.

A casual midday lunch meetup centered on sharing a meal and conversation in a neighborhood pizza house, with a relaxed atmosphere for socializing and local connections.
A casual midday lunch meetup centered on sharing a meal and conversation in a neighborhood pizza house, with a relaxed atmosphere for socializing and local connections.

Hands-on woodworking brings neighbors together to build, stain, and install durable wooden benches at Asheville bus stops, supporting multimodal transit access through a practical community improvement project.

Hands-on woodworking brings neighbors together to build, stain, and install durable wooden benches at Asheville bus stops, supporting multimodal transit access through a practical community improvement project.
Hands-on woodworking brings neighbors together to build, stain, and install durable wooden benches at Asheville bus stops, supporting multimodal transit access through a practical community improvement project.

Share a communal dinner served in handcrafted ceramic bowls to take home, alongside conversation about equitable food and housing systems. Proceeds support access and education for under-resourced communities.

Share a communal dinner served in handcrafted ceramic bowls to take home, alongside conversation about equitable food and housing systems. Proceeds support access and education for under-resourced communities.
Share a communal dinner served in handcrafted ceramic bowls to take home, alongside conversation about equitable food and housing systems. Proceeds support access and education for under-resourced communities.
Relaxed literary discussion for outdoor-minded readers explores life’s paradoxes through stories, thoughtful conversation, and shared reflection, creating an accessible space for curiosity, connection, and perspective.
Relaxed literary discussion for outdoor-minded readers explores life’s paradoxes through stories, thoughtful conversation, and shared reflection, creating an accessible space for curiosity, connection, and perspective.
Relaxed literary discussion for outdoor-minded readers explores life’s paradoxes through stories, thoughtful conversation, and shared reflection, creating an accessible space for curiosity, connection, and perspective.

A welcoming shared meal brings neighbors together around the table for food, conversation, and community connection, with invitations and greetings in both English and Spanish.

A welcoming shared meal brings neighbors together around the table for food, conversation, and community connection, with invitations and greetings in both English and Spanish.
A welcoming shared meal brings neighbors together around the table for food, conversation, and community connection, with invitations and greetings in both English and Spanish.

Full-contact medieval foam combat uses swords, shields, javelins, and arrows for capture-the-flag games and skill-building drills. Free loaner weapons welcome newcomers to this energetic outdoor gathering.

Full-contact medieval foam combat uses swords, shields, javelins, and arrows for capture-the-flag games and skill-building drills. Free loaner weapons welcome newcomers to this energetic outdoor gathering.
Full-contact medieval foam combat uses swords, shields, javelins, and arrows for capture-the-flag games and skill-building drills. Free loaner weapons welcome newcomers to this energetic outdoor gathering.
