
The Feast of St. John
Free community fundraiser supporting Hurricane Helene relief efforts for Bat Cave, Chimney Rock, and Lake Lure, with donations directed to the Church of the Transfiguration. A faith rooted gathering focused on meeting specific unmet financial needs.
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A community food give away with healthy grocery staples for anyone who needs them, plus opportunities to lend a hand distributing items and connecting neighbors with local resources.
A community food give away with healthy grocery staples for anyone who needs them, plus opportunities to lend a hand distributing items and connecting neighbors with local resources.
A community food give away with healthy grocery staples for anyone who needs them, plus opportunities to lend a hand distributing items and connecting neighbors with local resources.

Creative breakfast for dinner plates from Asheville culinary standouts paired with local brews in a brewery taproom setting. A fundraising evening supporting Asheville Area Habitat for Humanity and regional housing needs.

Creative breakfast for dinner plates from Asheville culinary standouts paired with local brews in a brewery taproom setting. A fundraising evening supporting Asheville Area Habitat for Humanity and regional housing needs.
Creative breakfast for dinner plates from Asheville culinary standouts paired with local brews in a brewery taproom setting. A fundraising evening supporting Asheville Area Habitat for Humanity and regional housing needs.

An early Alcoholics Anonymous meeting held in the church library, centered on peer-led recovery support and shared experience. A quiet, community-based gathering at The Episcopal Church of St. John in the Wilderness in Flat Rock.

An early Alcoholics Anonymous meeting held in the church library, centered on peer-led recovery support and shared experience. A quiet, community-based gathering at The Episcopal Church of St. John in the Wilderness in Flat Rock.
An early Alcoholics Anonymous meeting held in the church library, centered on peer-led recovery support and shared experience. A quiet, community-based gathering at The Episcopal Church of St. John in the Wilderness in Flat Rock.

A pop-up mobile market in the library parking lot hands out free fresh produce plus healthy recipe ideas with no paperwork or income requirements. Browse a community engagement table with cooking demonstrations and connect to local services while you’re there.

A pop-up mobile market in the library parking lot hands out free fresh produce plus healthy recipe ideas with no paperwork or income requirements. Browse a community engagement table with cooking demonstrations and connect to local services while you’re there.
A pop-up mobile market in the library parking lot hands out free fresh produce plus healthy recipe ideas with no paperwork or income requirements. Browse a community engagement table with cooking demonstrations and connect to local services while you’re there.

Free ongoing educational programming for Western North Carolina residents centered on practical resilience skills and community support. Drop in for learning sessions that connect participants with local resources and tools for navigating stress and recovery.

Free ongoing educational programming for Western North Carolina residents centered on practical resilience skills and community support. Drop in for learning sessions that connect participants with local resources and tools for navigating stress and recovery.
Free ongoing educational programming for Western North Carolina residents centered on practical resilience skills and community support. Drop in for learning sessions that connect participants with local resources and tools for navigating stress and recovery.

Morning group hike on the Lover’s Leap to Pump Gap loop near Hot Springs, meeting for a Walmart parking lot carpool at 9am. Outdoors-focused community outing with a faith-rooted "Worship in the Wild" vibe and clear parking logistics.

Morning group hike on the Lover’s Leap to Pump Gap loop near Hot Springs, meeting for a Walmart parking lot carpool at 9am. Outdoors-focused community outing with a faith-rooted "Worship in the Wild" vibe and clear parking logistics.
Morning group hike on the Lover’s Leap to Pump Gap loop near Hot Springs, meeting for a Walmart parking lot carpool at 9am. Outdoors-focused community outing with a faith-rooted "Worship in the Wild" vibe and clear parking logistics.

Gentle evening of guided reflection on “Sacred Ground,” centering on living in alignment with spirit, self, and others through inward turning, breath awareness, and embodied reverence for body, bones, and essence. Donation based gathering in a spiritual center community setting.

Gentle evening of guided reflection on “Sacred Ground,” centering on living in alignment with spirit, self, and others through inward turning, breath awareness, and embodied reverence for body, bones, and essence. Donation based gathering in a spiritual center community setting.
Gentle evening of guided reflection on “Sacred Ground,” centering on living in alignment with spirit, self, and others through inward turning, breath awareness, and embodied reverence for body, bones, and essence. Donation based gathering in a spiritual center community setting.

Casual Saturday afternoon group hike with the trail choice decided by weather and a group vote, meeting at a church community center in Candler before heading out. Optional post church potluck lunch earlier in the day for food and meeting new friends.

Casual Saturday afternoon group hike with the trail choice decided by weather and a group vote, meeting at a church community center in Candler before heading out. Optional post church potluck lunch earlier in the day for food and meeting new friends.
Casual Saturday afternoon group hike with the trail choice decided by weather and a group vote, meeting at a church community center in Candler before heading out. Optional post church potluck lunch earlier in the day for food and meeting new friends.

Interactive talk exploring spiritual healing approaches for chronic pain and chronic illness, with practical insights to support a long term wellness journey. Set in a public library setting geared toward learning, reflection, and personal transformation.

Interactive talk exploring spiritual healing approaches for chronic pain and chronic illness, with practical insights to support a long term wellness journey. Set in a public library setting geared toward learning, reflection, and personal transformation.
Interactive talk exploring spiritual healing approaches for chronic pain and chronic illness, with practical insights to support a long term wellness journey. Set in a public library setting geared toward learning, reflection, and personal transformation.
Casual hangout at Camp Grier centered on meeting neighbors and reconnecting with friends while learning about the Community Land Trust of WNC. Conversation-driven social time with an emphasis on local housing and community-building.
Casual hangout at Camp Grier centered on meeting neighbors and reconnecting with friends while learning about the Community Land Trust of WNC. Conversation-driven social time with an emphasis on local housing and community-building.
Casual hangout at Camp Grier centered on meeting neighbors and reconnecting with friends while learning about the Community Land Trust of WNC. Conversation-driven social time with an emphasis on local housing and community-building.

Reflective group talk and discussion on finding purpose in hardship, drawing lessons from difficult life moments and the current world crisis. Emphasis on resilience, personal growth, and strengthening community connections in a supportive setting.

Reflective group talk and discussion on finding purpose in hardship, drawing lessons from difficult life moments and the current world crisis. Emphasis on resilience, personal growth, and strengthening community connections in a supportive setting.
Reflective group talk and discussion on finding purpose in hardship, drawing lessons from difficult life moments and the current world crisis. Emphasis on resilience, personal growth, and strengthening community connections in a supportive setting.

A community-based healing exchange where participants offer and receive modalities like reiki, massage, crystal and gemstone work, and didgeridoo sound healing. Emphasis on asking for what you need, collective intention, and heart-centered group care.

A community-based healing exchange where participants offer and receive modalities like reiki, massage, crystal and gemstone work, and didgeridoo sound healing. Emphasis on asking for what you need, collective intention, and heart-centered group care.
A community-based healing exchange where participants offer and receive modalities like reiki, massage, crystal and gemstone work, and didgeridoo sound healing. Emphasis on asking for what you need, collective intention, and heart-centered group care.

Women gather for a Christian-focused Pilates mat workout centered on fitness, prayer, and community connection. Free to attend and paired with monthly support for a local Asheville charity; bring your own yoga mat.

Women gather for a Christian-focused Pilates mat workout centered on fitness, prayer, and community connection. Free to attend and paired with monthly support for a local Asheville charity; bring your own yoga mat.
Women gather for a Christian-focused Pilates mat workout centered on fitness, prayer, and community connection. Free to attend and paired with monthly support for a local Asheville charity; bring your own yoga mat.
A casual low country boil dinner brings friends and neighbors together for a communal seafood feast at the Tryon International Equestrian Center. Expect a laid-back summer evening atmosphere centered on shared tables and hearty coastal flavors.
A casual low country boil dinner brings friends and neighbors together for a communal seafood feast at the Tryon International Equestrian Center. Expect a laid-back summer evening atmosphere centered on shared tables and hearty coastal flavors.
A casual low country boil dinner brings friends and neighbors together for a communal seafood feast at the Tryon International Equestrian Center. Expect a laid-back summer evening atmosphere centered on shared tables and hearty coastal flavors.

A slow, quiet online morning of mindful artmaking designed to rest the body, quiet the mind, and nourish the spirit. Guided creative inquiry helps you connect with longings and gifts in a gentle, reflective space.

A slow, quiet online morning of mindful artmaking designed to rest the body, quiet the mind, and nourish the spirit. Guided creative inquiry helps you connect with longings and gifts in a gentle, reflective space.
A slow, quiet online morning of mindful artmaking designed to rest the body, quiet the mind, and nourish the spirit. Guided creative inquiry helps you connect with longings and gifts in a gentle, reflective space.

Traditional barn dancing set to foot stomping bluegrass under the night sky on a working Fairview farm. The evening blends caller led group dances with a hearty feast, fellowship, and classic Western North Carolina farmland vibes.

Traditional barn dancing set to foot stomping bluegrass under the night sky on a working Fairview farm. The evening blends caller led group dances with a hearty feast, fellowship, and classic Western North Carolina farmland vibes.
Traditional barn dancing set to foot stomping bluegrass under the night sky on a working Fairview farm. The evening blends caller led group dances with a hearty feast, fellowship, and classic Western North Carolina farmland vibes.
Hands-in-the-dirt planting paired with prayerful ritual and a communal song circle in a sanctuary setting. Permaculture teachings weave through ceremonial music for an earth-centered evening of connection and reverence.
Hands-in-the-dirt planting paired with prayerful ritual and a communal song circle in a sanctuary setting. Permaculture teachings weave through ceremonial music for an earth-centered evening of connection and reverence.
Hands-in-the-dirt planting paired with prayerful ritual and a communal song circle in a sanctuary setting. Permaculture teachings weave through ceremonial music for an earth-centered evening of connection and reverence.
Guided forest meditation on the morning of the summer solstice, followed by a refreshing river swim and quiet time to ground into the seasonal shift. Outdoor nature-immersion gathering at the Stony Fork Trail Head in Candler.
Guided forest meditation on the morning of the summer solstice, followed by a refreshing river swim and quiet time to ground into the seasonal shift. Outdoor nature-immersion gathering at the Stony Fork Trail Head in Candler.
Guided forest meditation on the morning of the summer solstice, followed by a refreshing river swim and quiet time to ground into the seasonal shift. Outdoor nature-immersion gathering at the Stony Fork Trail Head in Candler.

Progressive Christian meetup centered on faith talk, current events, and personal spiritual journeys, with an encouraging focus on living more like Jesus. Casual late-evening gathering at a wood fired pizza spot for conversation over food and drinks.

Progressive Christian meetup centered on faith talk, current events, and personal spiritual journeys, with an encouraging focus on living more like Jesus. Casual late-evening gathering at a wood fired pizza spot for conversation over food and drinks.
Progressive Christian meetup centered on faith talk, current events, and personal spiritual journeys, with an encouraging focus on living more like Jesus. Casual late-evening gathering at a wood fired pizza spot for conversation over food and drinks.

Casual Sunday-morning coffeehouse conversation for local nonbelievers and the nonreligious, with an easy drop-in vibe and plenty of time to meet new people. Gather at the Earth Fare cafe for open discussion and community connection.

Casual Sunday-morning coffeehouse conversation for local nonbelievers and the nonreligious, with an easy drop-in vibe and plenty of time to meet new people. Gather at the Earth Fare cafe for open discussion and community connection.
Casual Sunday-morning coffeehouse conversation for local nonbelievers and the nonreligious, with an easy drop-in vibe and plenty of time to meet new people. Gather at the Earth Fare cafe for open discussion and community connection.