Study Hall - Flying Squirrels w/ Elaine Bailey Anderson of Appalachian Wildlife
A naturalist-led study hall dives into the secret lives of flying squirrels and Appalachian wildlife ecology with Q&A and story-rich field insights. Set inside a craft distillery for a casual, late-night learning vibe with drinks available.
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Cocktails set the mood for a late-night storytelling circle of Appalachian haints, ghost tales, and local folklore in a distillery lounge. Anyone can step up to share a spooky story or relax and listen.
Needles click and conversation flows during an open knit night where all projects and skill levels are welcome for relaxed social stitching. Grab a bite and a cocktail in a warm distillery setting with a Black Mountain Yarn Shop partnership vibe.
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Natural history class diving into Southern Appalachian amphibian species, from salamanders to frogs, with a focus on habitat niches and life cycle stages. Covers local conservation pressures and threats to survival in the region’s ecosystems.
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Natural history class diving into Southern Appalachian amphibian species, from salamanders to frogs, with a focus on habitat niches and life cycle stages. Covers local conservation pressures and threats to survival in the region’s ecosystems.
Easygoing afternoon soundtrack of live tunes inside a craft distillery tasting room, ideal for sipping house spirits and lingering over casual conversation. Laid-back hangout energy in Black Mountain with cocktails and small-batch pours.
Easygoing afternoon soundtrack of live tunes inside a craft distillery tasting room, ideal for sipping house spirits and lingering over casual conversation. Laid-back hangout energy in Black Mountain with cocktails and small-batch pours.
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After-work distillery social with house-made spirits and a relaxed tasting-room vibe. A casual Friday evening for sipping craft cocktails, meeting locals, and easing into the weekend in Black Mountain.
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After-work distillery social with house-made spirits and a relaxed tasting-room vibe. A casual Friday evening for sipping craft cocktails, meeting locals, and easing into the weekend in Black Mountain.
Needles clicking and cozy conversation fill a distillery taproom during an open knitting hang with food and drinks. Bring any project at any skill level for a relaxed, welcoming craft social with community vibes.
Needles clicking and cozy conversation fill a distillery taproom during an open knitting hang with food and drinks. Bring any project at any skill level for a relaxed, welcoming craft social with community vibes.
Needles clicking and cozy conversation fill a distillery taproom during an open knitting hang with food and drinks. Bring any project at any skill level for a relaxed, welcoming craft social with community vibes.
Walk through a working craft distillery to see how small batch spirits are made, then settle in for a guided tasting flight with behind the scenes production details and flavor notes.
Walk through a working craft distillery to see how small batch spirits are made, then settle in for a guided tasting flight with behind the scenes production details and flavor notes.
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A fall food festival built around Carolina artisan cheeses with tasting-focused bites and a vendor-style market atmosphere. Sip craft spirits at a distillery while browsing local makers and connecting with the regional food community.
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Late night distillery gathering with discounted pours and tasting flights for hospitality workers; sip small batch craft spirits and cocktails in a relaxed after hours atmosphere with casual bar snacks and industry camaraderie.
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Hands-on field session focused on identifying wild edible plants and learning safe, ethical harvesting practices. Expect seasonal Appalachian ecology insights, practical tasting or handling tips, and a guided walk-style learning format.
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Hands-on entomology course exploring Southern Appalachian insect diversity, life cycles, and regional history. Spend time outdoors practicing insect-finding and identification skills while discussing ecological roles and human impacts.
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Moonlit night hike through Linville’s mountain forest culminating in a crackling bonfire for storytelling, stargazing, and chances to hear owls and other nocturnal wildlife during a guided evening walk.
Moonlit night hike through Linville’s mountain forest culminating in a crackling bonfire for storytelling, stargazing, and chances to hear owls and other nocturnal wildlife during a guided evening walk.
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