
Southside Walking Club
Free adult group walks provide a recurring chance to get outside, stay active, and connect with the Southside community. The 10-session program meets weekly for neighborhood walking and social exercise.
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A free, teen-focused program centered on lifestyle choices for ages 12–18, bringing young people together for an educational activity at a neighborhood community center. Registration opens 30 days before the program.

A free, teen-focused program centered on lifestyle choices for ages 12–18, bringing young people together for an educational activity at a neighborhood community center. Registration opens 30 days before the program.
A free, teen-focused program centered on lifestyle choices for ages 12–18, bringing young people together for an educational activity at a neighborhood community center. Registration opens 30 days before the program.

Settle into a relaxed Sunday afternoon of spades and dominoes after church, with casual tabletop play and community connection for adults at the Southside Community Center.

Settle into a relaxed Sunday afternoon of spades and dominoes after church, with casual tabletop play and community connection for adults at the Southside Community Center.
Settle into a relaxed Sunday afternoon of spades and dominoes after church, with casual tabletop play and community connection for adults at the Southside Community Center.

Free Wednesday recreation sessions provide homeschooled teens ages 11–16 with daytime programming and opportunities for social connection at a neighborhood community center.

Free Wednesday recreation sessions provide homeschooled teens ages 11–16 with daytime programming and opportunities for social connection at a neighborhood community center.
Free Wednesday recreation sessions provide homeschooled teens ages 11–16 with daytime programming and opportunities for social connection at a neighborhood community center.

A relaxed seasonal painting session welcomes participants ages 6 and up for a creative family activity. Registration is required, with a $5 fee.

A relaxed seasonal painting session welcomes participants ages 6 and up for a creative family activity. Registration is required, with a $5 fee.
A relaxed seasonal painting session welcomes participants ages 6 and up for a creative family activity. Registration is required, with a $5 fee.

Petite Picassos
MoreA playful visual arts session invites children ages 2–5 to explore creative making in a community setting. Designed for toddlers and preschoolers, the hour-long program supports early artistic discovery.

A playful visual arts session invites children ages 2–5 to explore creative making in a community setting. Designed for toddlers and preschoolers, the hour-long program supports early artistic discovery.
A playful visual arts session invites children ages 2–5 to explore creative making in a community setting. Designed for toddlers and preschoolers, the hour-long program supports early artistic discovery.

Arthritis Foundation–designed walking workshop focused on reducing joint pain while improving balance, strength, and walking pace. Practical tools and a self directed enhanced format help build confidence for safe, consistent physical activity.

Arthritis Foundation–designed walking workshop focused on reducing joint pain while improving balance, strength, and walking pace. Practical tools and a self directed enhanced format help build confidence for safe, consistent physical activity.
Arthritis Foundation–designed walking workshop focused on reducing joint pain while improving balance, strength, and walking pace. Practical tools and a self directed enhanced format help build confidence for safe, consistent physical activity.

A relaxed after church hangout centered on spades and dominoes with casual table play and plenty of conversation. Expect a welcoming community center vibe with lighthearted competition and intergenerational connection.

A relaxed after church hangout centered on spades and dominoes with casual table play and plenty of conversation. Expect a welcoming community center vibe with lighthearted competition and intergenerational connection.
A relaxed after church hangout centered on spades and dominoes with casual table play and plenty of conversation. Expect a welcoming community center vibe with lighthearted competition and intergenerational connection.

Petite Picassos
MoreYoung children ages 2–5 explore visual art through playful, hands-on creative activities in a welcoming group setting. The one-hour toddler program costs $10 and requires registration.

Young children ages 2–5 explore visual art through playful, hands-on creative activities in a welcoming group setting. The one-hour toddler program costs $10 and requires registration.
Young children ages 2–5 explore visual art through playful, hands-on creative activities in a welcoming group setting. The one-hour toddler program costs $10 and requires registration.

Student-created visual art brings young people’s perspectives into focus in a welcoming community showcase. The free youth program celebrates creativity and gives local students space to share their work.

Student-created visual art brings young people’s perspectives into focus in a welcoming community showcase. The free youth program celebrates creativity and gives local students space to share their work.
Student-created visual art brings young people’s perspectives into focus in a welcoming community showcase. The free youth program celebrates creativity and gives local students space to share their work.

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.

Adult Dodgeball
MorePlay recreational dodgeball in six Tuesday evening sessions, with fast-paced team competition for ages 16 and older. Registration opens 30 days before the series begins; each session costs $5.

Play recreational dodgeball in six Tuesday evening sessions, with fast-paced team competition for ages 16 and older. Registration opens 30 days before the series begins; each session costs $5.
Play recreational dodgeball in six Tuesday evening sessions, with fast-paced team competition for ages 16 and older. Registration opens 30 days before the series begins; each session costs $5.

A free adult Parks & Recreation outing connected to the Blue Ridge Parkway, offering a chance to explore the area and enjoy an active morning in community.

A free adult Parks & Recreation outing connected to the Blue Ridge Parkway, offering a chance to explore the area and enjoy an active morning in community.
A free adult Parks & Recreation outing connected to the Blue Ridge Parkway, offering a chance to explore the area and enjoy an active morning in community.

Petite Picassos
MoreA creative arts program for children ages 2–5, designed for toddlers and preschoolers at a neighborhood community center. Registration is required, with a $10 fee.

A creative arts program for children ages 2–5, designed for toddlers and preschoolers at a neighborhood community center. Registration is required, with a $10 fee.
A creative arts program for children ages 2–5, designed for toddlers and preschoolers at a neighborhood community center. Registration is required, with a $10 fee.

A free midday recreation gathering for homeschooled teens ages 11–16, creating space for youth connection and activities at a neighborhood community center. Advance registration is required.

A free midday recreation gathering for homeschooled teens ages 11–16, creating space for youth connection and activities at a neighborhood community center. Advance registration is required.
A free midday recreation gathering for homeschooled teens ages 11–16, creating space for youth connection and activities at a neighborhood community center. Advance registration is required.

Young children ages 3–6 explore nature through hands-on sensory play in an adaptive recreation setting designed for participants with disabilities, encouraging curiosity, tactile discovery, and inclusive social play.

Young children ages 3–6 explore nature through hands-on sensory play in an adaptive recreation setting designed for participants with disabilities, encouraging curiosity, tactile discovery, and inclusive social play.
Young children ages 3–6 explore nature through hands-on sensory play in an adaptive recreation setting designed for participants with disabilities, encouraging curiosity, tactile discovery, and inclusive social play.

Adult participants can revisit Tai Chi and Qigong practices through replay sessions, combining gentle movement, balance, breathwork, and mindful relaxation in a library-based wellness program.

Adult participants can revisit Tai Chi and Qigong practices through replay sessions, combining gentle movement, balance, breathwork, and mindful relaxation in a library-based wellness program.
Adult participants can revisit Tai Chi and Qigong practices through replay sessions, combining gentle movement, balance, breathwork, and mindful relaxation in a library-based wellness program.

Friday Fitness
MoreAccessible mixed cardio and conditioning session combining bodyweight strengthening, guided stretching, and low-impact aerobics for all fitness levels. Weekly drop-in classes held Friday afternoons at the community center.

Accessible mixed cardio and conditioning session combining bodyweight strengthening, guided stretching, and low-impact aerobics for all fitness levels. Weekly drop-in classes held Friday afternoons at the community center.
Accessible mixed cardio and conditioning session combining bodyweight strengthening, guided stretching, and low-impact aerobics for all fitness levels. Weekly drop-in classes held Friday afternoons at the community center.

DIY Night
MoreA free, hands-on DIY activity welcomes children ages 8 and older for a family-friendly hour of making and creative exploration at a neighborhood community center. Registration opens 30 days ahead.

A free, hands-on DIY activity welcomes children ages 8 and older for a family-friendly hour of making and creative exploration at a neighborhood community center. Registration opens 30 days ahead.
A free, hands-on DIY activity welcomes children ages 8 and older for a family-friendly hour of making and creative exploration at a neighborhood community center. Registration opens 30 days ahead.

A free teen program for ages 12–18 centered on lifestyle choices and youth development. Registration is handled through City of Asheville Parks & Recreation and opens 30 days before the program.

A free teen program for ages 12–18 centered on lifestyle choices and youth development. Registration is handled through City of Asheville Parks & Recreation and opens 30 days before the program.
A free teen program for ages 12–18 centered on lifestyle choices and youth development. Registration is handled through City of Asheville Parks & Recreation and opens 30 days before the program.

A free midday meditation gathering invites adults to release stress, relax into daily life, and pursue healing across mind, body, and spirit in a welcoming community setting.

A free midday meditation gathering invites adults to release stress, relax into daily life, and pursue healing across mind, body, and spirit in a welcoming community setting.
A free midday meditation gathering invites adults to release stress, relax into daily life, and pursue healing across mind, body, and spirit in a welcoming community setting.
