The Next Five: Build ADN’s 2027 Together
A collaborative look at AVL Digital Nomads’ member-powered community, its history, and plans for 2027. Share ideas, shape future events, and discover ways to contribute as a new or longtime member.
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Bring a portfolio, case study, or work in progress for practical feedback from UX, design, research, and product professionals. Connect with Asheville’s product community around career development and design practice.
Bring a portfolio, case study, or work in progress for practical feedback from UX, design, research, and product professionals. Connect with Asheville’s product community around career development and design practice.
Bring a portfolio, case study, or work in progress for practical feedback from UX, design, research, and product professionals. Connect with Asheville’s product community around career development and design practice.
Explore recurring frustrations and stubborn life patterns through a fresh, reflective approach to personal change, bringing one obstacle you’re ready to outgrow in a collaborative workshop setting.
Explore recurring frustrations and stubborn life patterns through a fresh, reflective approach to personal change, bringing one obstacle you’re ready to outgrow in a collaborative workshop setting.
Explore recurring frustrations and stubborn life patterns through a fresh, reflective approach to personal change, bringing one obstacle you’re ready to outgrow in a collaborative workshop setting.
A festive Friendsgiving potluck brings Asheville’s remote and independent workers together to share a communal meal, meet fellow digital nomads, and build connections in a relaxed social setting.
A festive Friendsgiving potluck brings Asheville’s remote and independent workers together to share a communal meal, meet fellow digital nomads, and build connections in a relaxed social setting.
A festive Friendsgiving potluck brings Asheville’s remote and independent workers together to share a communal meal, meet fellow digital nomads, and build connections in a relaxed social setting.
A practical introduction to volunteering with a community tool library, covering the first steps to get involved and support shared access to tools.
A practical introduction to volunteering with a community tool library, covering the first steps to get involved and support shared access to tools.
A practical introduction to volunteering with a community tool library, covering the first steps to get involved and support shared access to tools.
Informal conversation brings readers together to discuss ideas from Astral Codex Ten, including AI safety and a wide range of topics. Expect a relaxed, intellectually curious community meetup over drinks.
Informal conversation brings readers together to discuss ideas from Astral Codex Ten, including AI safety and a wide range of topics. Expect a relaxed, intellectually curious community meetup over drinks.
Informal conversation brings readers together to discuss ideas from Astral Codex Ten, including AI safety and a wide range of topics. Expect a relaxed, intellectually curious community meetup over drinks.
Five-minute true stories around the theme “A Fresh Start” open into candid conversation among Asheville newcomers, with personal tales of big moves, changing direction, and finding connection.
Five-minute true stories around the theme “A Fresh Start” open into candid conversation among Asheville newcomers, with personal tales of big moves, changing direction, and finding connection.
Five-minute true stories around the theme “A Fresh Start” open into candid conversation among Asheville newcomers, with personal tales of big moves, changing direction, and finding connection.
Workers across industries build organizing skills, discuss pressing labor issues, and connect around workplace justice in a recurring monthly assembly focused on collective action and worker-led change.
Workers across industries build organizing skills, discuss pressing labor issues, and connect around workplace justice in a recurring monthly assembly focused on collective action and worker-led change.
Workers across industries build organizing skills, discuss pressing labor issues, and connect around workplace justice in a recurring monthly assembly focused on collective action and worker-led change.
A casual, drop-in workday for coding, data entry, email outreach, and other project support. Bring a personal project or collaborate with local tech community members on existing work.
A casual, drop-in workday for coding, data entry, email outreach, and other project support. Bring a personal project or collaborate with local tech community members on existing work.
A casual, drop-in workday for coding, data entry, email outreach, and other project support. Bring a personal project or collaborate with local tech community members on existing work.
Collaborate on ideas for an exciting, feasible short film set in the Asheville area, using playful story-improvisation games and group brainstorming. Creatives and curious newcomers are welcome, with no experience required.
Collaborate on ideas for an exciting, feasible short film set in the Asheville area, using playful story-improvisation games and group brainstorming. Creatives and curious newcomers are welcome, with no experience required.
Collaborate on ideas for an exciting, feasible short film set in the Asheville area, using playful story-improvisation games and group brainstorming. Creatives and curious newcomers are welcome, with no experience required.
Relaxed, free-flowing conversation explores big questions, unusual interests, personal projects, and intriguing ideas among curious, kind people. Newcomers are welcome, with no special background or reading required.
Relaxed, free-flowing conversation explores big questions, unusual interests, personal projects, and intriguing ideas among curious, kind people. Newcomers are welcome, with no special background or reading required.
Relaxed, free-flowing conversation explores big questions, unusual interests, personal projects, and intriguing ideas among curious, kind people. Newcomers are welcome, with no special background or reading required.
Health and wellness practitioners connect with industry peers, potential collaborators, and referral partners in a free monthly professional meetup. Guest speakers and shared experience offer practical insights for growing local practices.
Health and wellness practitioners connect with industry peers, potential collaborators, and referral partners in a free monthly professional meetup. Guest speakers and shared experience offer practical insights for growing local practices.
Health and wellness practitioners connect with industry peers, potential collaborators, and referral partners in a free monthly professional meetup. Guest speakers and shared experience offer practical insights for growing local practices.
Public discussion and oversight of Asheville’s Mountain Community Capital Fund brings residents into a city committee meeting focused on fund operations and local civic decision-making.
Public discussion and oversight of Asheville’s Mountain Community Capital Fund brings residents into a city committee meeting focused on fund operations and local civic decision-making.
Public discussion and oversight of Asheville’s Mountain Community Capital Fund brings residents into a city committee meeting focused on fund operations and local civic decision-making.
Neighbors gather for an open weekly community meeting to build local connections, find helpful resources, and share skills or services in a welcoming public setting.
Neighbors gather for an open weekly community meeting to build local connections, find helpful resources, and share skills or services in a welcoming public setting.
Neighbors gather for an open weekly community meeting to build local connections, find helpful resources, and share skills or services in a welcoming public setting.
Explore Asheville’s desegregation history through stories of courage, civil rights organizing, and community activism. A presentation and panel discussion connect local experiences with the broader struggle for equality.
Explore Asheville’s desegregation history through stories of courage, civil rights organizing, and community activism. A presentation and panel discussion connect local experiences with the broader struggle for equality.
Explore Asheville’s desegregation history through stories of courage, civil rights organizing, and community activism. A presentation and panel discussion connect local experiences with the broader struggle for equality.
Weekly Critique
MoreShare new creative writing in a welcoming peer critique, bringing 8–10 printed copies for group reading and constructive feedback; listeners can join the discussion and draw inspiration.
Share new creative writing in a welcoming peer critique, bringing 8–10 printed copies for group reading and constructive feedback; listeners can join the discussion and draw inspiration.
Share new creative writing in a welcoming peer critique, bringing 8–10 printed copies for group reading and constructive feedback; listeners can join the discussion and draw inspiration.
A relaxed digital nomad meetup centered on Mexican food, conversation, and a midday break, with hand-crafted margaritas, cocktails, wine, and local craft beer available.
A relaxed digital nomad meetup centered on Mexican food, conversation, and a midday break, with hand-crafted margaritas, cocktails, wine, and local craft beer available.
A relaxed digital nomad meetup centered on Mexican food, conversation, and a midday break, with hand-crafted margaritas, cocktails, wine, and local craft beer available.
An afternoon meet-and-greet centered on relationship-building, idea sharing, and collaborative problem-solving with Asheville locals. Designed for connecting, collaborating, and co-creating new community and business projects in a martial arts studio setting.
An afternoon meet-and-greet centered on relationship-building, idea sharing, and collaborative problem-solving with Asheville locals. Designed for connecting, collaborating, and co-creating new community and business projects in a martial arts studio setting.
An afternoon meet-and-greet centered on relationship-building, idea sharing, and collaborative problem-solving with Asheville locals. Designed for connecting, collaborating, and co-creating new community and business projects in a martial arts studio setting.
Share ideas for the future of Alexander, Ledges Whitewater, and Walnut Island river parks, with a focus on park design, community priorities, and public planning.
Share ideas for the future of Alexander, Ledges Whitewater, and Walnut Island river parks, with a focus on park design, community priorities, and public planning.
Share ideas for the future of Alexander, Ledges Whitewater, and Walnut Island river parks, with a focus on park design, community priorities, and public planning.
Fast-paced visual talks pair Asheville’s architects, planners, and designers with 20-image presentations timed to 20-second intervals. Explore local architecture, urban planning, and design ideas in a casual barroom setting with a strong nonalcoholic drink selection.
Fast-paced visual talks pair Asheville’s architects, planners, and designers with 20-image presentations timed to 20-second intervals. Explore local architecture, urban planning, and design ideas in a casual barroom setting with a strong nonalcoholic drink selection.
Fast-paced visual talks pair Asheville’s architects, planners, and designers with 20-image presentations timed to 20-second intervals. Explore local architecture, urban planning, and design ideas in a casual barroom setting with a strong nonalcoholic drink selection.
Local real estate investors connect to build relationships, explore collaboration, and discuss investment strategies working in the Asheville market. The November speaker is still to be announced.
Local real estate investors connect to build relationships, explore collaboration, and discuss investment strategies working in the Asheville market. The November speaker is still to be announced.
Local real estate investors connect to build relationships, explore collaboration, and discuss investment strategies working in the Asheville market. The November speaker is still to be announced.