🐾 PET BLESSING 🐾
A welcoming faith-centered ceremony offers blessings for beloved pets, animals awaiting adoption, and the Asheville Humane Society community, honoring St. Francis of Assisi, patron saint of animals and nature.
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A welcoming outdoor Episcopal service blesses cats, dogs, birds, horses, goats, and other domestic animals. Stuffed animals and pet photos may also receive a blessing.
A welcoming outdoor Episcopal service blesses cats, dogs, birds, horses, goats, and other domestic animals. Stuffed animals and pet photos may also receive a blessing.
An evening fundraiser supporting a local animal rescue, centered on helping dogs and cats through donations and community support. Expect a nonprofit benefit vibe with opportunities to learn about the shelter’s mission and ways to get involved.
An evening fundraiser supporting a local animal rescue, centered on helping dogs and cats through donations and community support. Expect a nonprofit benefit vibe with opportunities to learn about the shelter’s mission and ways to get involved.
An evening fundraiser supporting a local animal rescue, centered on helping dogs and cats through donations and community support. Expect a nonprofit benefit vibe with opportunities to learn about the shelter’s mission and ways to get involved.
A tail wagging community PAW ty with adoptable furry friends, feel good activities, and meet and greets supporting the Yancey Humane Society. Expect a lively, pet friendly downtown gathering with upbeat local vibes.
A tail wagging community PAW ty with adoptable furry friends, feel good activities, and meet and greets supporting the Yancey Humane Society. Expect a lively, pet friendly downtown gathering with upbeat local vibes.
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Build reading confidence in a relaxed library setting by reading aloud to Freya, a certified therapy Springer Spaniel who listens without judgment. Bring a favorite book or choose one from the shelves.
Build reading confidence in a relaxed library setting by reading aloud to Freya, a certified therapy Springer Spaniel who listens without judgment. Bring a favorite book or choose one from the shelves.
Build reading confidence in a relaxed library setting by reading aloud to Freya, a certified therapy Springer Spaniel who listens without judgment. Bring a favorite book or choose one from the shelves.
Dog-friendly pints and community mingling in a downtown parking garage, with donation stations and chats about animal welfare. Meet staff and volunteers to learn about fostering and volunteering while supporting local WNC animals in need.
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Young readers build confidence by practicing aloud with Freya, a certified therapy dog who listens without judgment. Bring a favorite book or choose one from the library shelves.
Young readers build confidence by practicing aloud with Freya, a certified therapy dog who listens without judgment. Bring a favorite book or choose one from the library shelves.
Young readers build confidence by practicing aloud with Freya, a certified therapy dog who listens without judgment. Bring a favorite book or choose one from the library shelves.
A relaxed evening of mindful coloring alongside friendly resident cats in a cozy cat-magic lounge setting. Designed for teens and adults looking for low key creative downtime and gentle animal companionship.
A relaxed evening of mindful coloring alongside friendly resident cats in a cozy cat-magic lounge setting. Designed for teens and adults looking for low key creative downtime and gentle animal companionship.
A relaxed evening of mindful coloring alongside friendly resident cats in a cozy cat-magic lounge setting. Designed for teens and adults looking for low key creative downtime and gentle animal companionship.
Build reading confidence by sharing a favorite book with Freya, a certified therapy Springer Spaniel who listens patiently while young readers practice aloud without fear of mistakes.
Build reading confidence by sharing a favorite book with Freya, a certified therapy Springer Spaniel who listens patiently while young readers practice aloud without fear of mistakes.
Build reading confidence by sharing a favorite book with Freya, a certified therapy Springer Spaniel who listens patiently while young readers practice aloud without fear of mistakes.
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Leashed dogs can dive into interactive activities and playful canine contests, browse local pet vendors for special treats, and pose for a custom caricature at this festive community gathering.
Leashed dogs can dive into interactive activities and playful canine contests, browse local pet vendors for special treats, and pose for a custom caricature at this festive community gathering.
Stretch, flow, and share a few giggles as friendly, sociable goats wander among the yoga poses. This lighthearted, animal-filled class blends movement, fresh air, and feel-good fun.
Stretch, flow, and share a few giggles as friendly, sociable goats wander among the yoga poses. This lighthearted, animal-filled class blends movement, fresh air, and feel-good fun.
Stretch, flow, and share a few giggles as friendly, sociable goats wander among the yoga poses. This lighthearted, animal-filled class blends movement, fresh air, and feel-good fun.
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Young readers build fluency, confidence, and enjoyment through a relaxed 15-minute read-aloud with certified therapy dog Hayley; advance registration and a parent or guardian waiver are recommended.
Young readers build fluency, confidence, and enjoyment through a relaxed 15-minute read-aloud with certified therapy dog Hayley; advance registration and a parent or guardian waiver are recommended.
A free online spiritual-awareness class exploring giving and receiving love as a soul quality, expanding into reverence for plant, animal, and human life. Includes guided reflection and practical teachings to support a personal spiritual journey.
A free online spiritual-awareness class exploring giving and receiving love as a soul quality, expanding into reverence for plant, animal, and human life. Includes guided reflection and practical teachings to support a personal spiritual journey.
A free online spiritual-awareness class exploring giving and receiving love as a soul quality, expanding into reverence for plant, animal, and human life. Includes guided reflection and practical teachings to support a personal spiritual journey.
Young readers build confidence and fluency by reading a chosen book aloud to a certified therapy dog in a calm, one-on-one 15-minute session; advance registration is required.
Young readers build confidence and fluency by reading a chosen book aloud to a certified therapy dog in a calm, one-on-one 15-minute session; advance registration is required.
Young readers build confidence and fluency by reading a chosen book aloud to a certified therapy dog in a calm, one-on-one 15-minute session; advance registration is required.
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An informative, relaxing webinar introduces a simple guided meditation technique aimed at accessing inner peace, spiritual love, and wisdom. Expect gentle instruction on reconnecting with true nature for gradual personal transformation.
An informative, relaxing webinar introduces a simple guided meditation technique aimed at accessing inner peace, spiritual love, and wisdom. Expect gentle instruction on reconnecting with true nature for gradual personal transformation.
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Late-night tarot readings in a cozy, cat-themed occult shop with a witchy atmosphere and intuitive guidance. Ideal for seekers looking for reflective card pulls, spiritual insight, and a uniquely Asheville mystical vibe.
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Children practice reading aloud in a relaxed 15-minute session with a certified therapy dog, supporting literacy, confidence, and a positive connection with books. Registration is required.
Children practice reading aloud in a relaxed 15-minute session with a certified therapy dog, supporting literacy, confidence, and a positive connection with books. Registration is required.
Costumed dogs and their humans bring playful fall energy with treats, prizes, and plenty of puppy photo ops. A pet friendly costume contest set at an outdoor outlet shopping center for lighthearted community fun.
Costumed dogs and their humans bring playful fall energy with treats, prizes, and plenty of puppy photo ops. A pet friendly costume contest set at an outdoor outlet shopping center for lighthearted community fun.
Costumed dogs and their humans bring playful fall energy with treats, prizes, and plenty of puppy photo ops. A pet friendly costume contest set at an outdoor outlet shopping center for lighthearted community fun.
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Young readers build literacy skills and confidence by reading aloud in a relaxed 15-minute session with Tucker, a certified therapy dog. Advance registration and a parent or guardian waiver are recommended.
Young readers build literacy skills and confidence by reading aloud in a relaxed 15-minute session with Tucker, a certified therapy dog. Advance registration and a parent or guardian waiver are recommended.
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A new moon gathering centered on intention setting and reflective ritual in a calming yoga-studio space. Expect grounding practices, guided meditation, and community circle energy aligned with lunar renewal.
A new moon gathering centered on intention setting and reflective ritual in a calming yoga-studio space. Expect grounding practices, guided meditation, and community circle energy aligned with lunar renewal.
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A community walk winds through the heart of Swannanoa with both long and short route options, plus a family friendly block party afterward. Dog friendly fun includes optional pet bandanas, with Good Company Pizza and drinks on site.
A community walk winds through the heart of Swannanoa with both long and short route options, plus a family friendly block party afterward. Dog friendly fun includes optional pet bandanas, with Good Company Pizza and drinks on site.