
UNC Asheville GreenFest Electrify Expo
An electric mobility expo spotlighting EVs as backup power sources, including Vehicle to Load demonstrations from models like the Ioniq 6, Silverado EV, and F150. Hands-on displays set up in campus parking spots alongside the annual Student GreenFest.
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Hands-on bike maintenance workshop in the UNCA Bikeshop focused on essential tune-up skills for safer, smoother rides. Beginner-friendly instruction covers practical basics to keep bicycles in reliable condition for commuting or recreation.

Hands-on bike maintenance workshop in the UNCA Bikeshop focused on essential tune-up skills for safer, smoother rides. Beginner-friendly instruction covers practical basics to keep bicycles in reliable condition for commuting or recreation.
Hands-on bike maintenance workshop in the UNCA Bikeshop focused on essential tune-up skills for safer, smoother rides. Beginner-friendly instruction covers practical basics to keep bicycles in reliable condition for commuting or recreation.

Interactive workshop exploring mountain microclimates, extreme weather drivers, and regional climate trends with forecasting demos, data analysis, and community science activities geared toward students and local stakeholders.

Interactive workshop exploring mountain microclimates, extreme weather drivers, and regional climate trends with forecasting demos, data analysis, and community science activities geared toward students and local stakeholders.
Interactive workshop exploring mountain microclimates, extreme weather drivers, and regional climate trends with forecasting demos, data analysis, and community science activities geared toward students and local stakeholders.

A guided bike ride along the Asheville Butterfly Trail with three educational stops for hands-on pollinator conservation learning. Expect local ecosystem insights, interactive moments, and photo ops with butterfly wings at select stops.

A guided bike ride along the Asheville Butterfly Trail with three educational stops for hands-on pollinator conservation learning. Expect local ecosystem insights, interactive moments, and photo ops with butterfly wings at select stops.
A guided bike ride along the Asheville Butterfly Trail with three educational stops for hands-on pollinator conservation learning. Expect local ecosystem insights, interactive moments, and photo ops with butterfly wings at select stops.

Hands-on sashiko stitching lessons rooted in repair, reinforcement, and decorative Japanese textile design. Practice six classic stitch patterns in a beginner-friendly campus workshop and start a small mending style project.

Hands-on sashiko stitching lessons rooted in repair, reinforcement, and decorative Japanese textile design. Practice six classic stitch patterns in a beginner-friendly campus workshop and start a small mending style project.
Hands-on sashiko stitching lessons rooted in repair, reinforcement, and decorative Japanese textile design. Practice six classic stitch patterns in a beginner-friendly campus workshop and start a small mending style project.
Anime convention energy with cosplay meetups, geek culture hangouts, and themed community fun. Expect panel discussions and fan programming that range from casual fandom chat to deeper dives into anime and pop culture.
Anime convention energy with cosplay meetups, geek culture hangouts, and themed community fun. Expect panel discussions and fan programming that range from casual fandom chat to deeper dives into anime and pop culture.
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Hands on community workshop tackling the device gap through e waste collection, refurbishment, and free device distribution to expand digital equity in rural WNC; technical volunteers help connect residents to broadband and hardware.
Hands on community workshop tackling the device gap through e waste collection, refurbishment, and free device distribution to expand digital equity in rural WNC; technical volunteers help connect residents to broadband and hardware.
Hands on community workshop tackling the device gap through e waste collection, refurbishment, and free device distribution to expand digital equity in rural WNC; technical volunteers help connect residents to broadband and hardware.

Accessible, nontechnical workshop explaining the AGI transition and its likely impacts on jobs, daily life, and policy; includes intuitive frameworks, discussion of societal risks, and practical preparedness for community members.

Accessible, nontechnical workshop explaining the AGI transition and its likely impacts on jobs, daily life, and policy; includes intuitive frameworks, discussion of societal risks, and practical preparedness for community members.
Accessible, nontechnical workshop explaining the AGI transition and its likely impacts on jobs, daily life, and policy; includes intuitive frameworks, discussion of societal risks, and practical preparedness for community members.

Forward-looking civic briefing on downtown Asheville's economic development, safety, and cultural vitality; city planners, business owners, and community leaders present updates and solicit public input in a public forum and stakeholder panel.

Forward-looking civic briefing on downtown Asheville's economic development, safety, and cultural vitality; city planners, business owners, and community leaders present updates and solicit public input in a public forum and stakeholder panel.
Forward-looking civic briefing on downtown Asheville's economic development, safety, and cultural vitality; city planners, business owners, and community leaders present updates and solicit public input in a public forum and stakeholder panel.

A playful pride-style celebration of nerd culture on a college campus with space to geek out, meet fellow fans, and enjoy festival energy. Expect community-centric activities and a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere.

A playful pride-style celebration of nerd culture on a college campus with space to geek out, meet fellow fans, and enjoy festival energy. Expect community-centric activities and a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere.
A playful pride-style celebration of nerd culture on a college campus with space to geek out, meet fellow fans, and enjoy festival energy. Expect community-centric activities and a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere.

Citywide humanities festival with panels, guided walks, workshops, films, and music spread across UNC Asheville, A-B Tech, the River Arts District, and downtown. Expect Appalachian foodways, Blue Ridge trail explorations, art making, storytelling, and local history tours with many free sessions.

Citywide humanities festival with panels, guided walks, workshops, films, and music spread across UNC Asheville, A-B Tech, the River Arts District, and downtown. Expect Appalachian foodways, Blue Ridge trail explorations, art making, storytelling, and local history tours with many free sessions.
Citywide humanities festival with panels, guided walks, workshops, films, and music spread across UNC Asheville, A-B Tech, the River Arts District, and downtown. Expect Appalachian foodways, Blue Ridge trail explorations, art making, storytelling, and local history tours with many free sessions.
Tactile, curiosity driven festival of invention with hands on workshops, robotics demos, 3D printing stations, and interactive maker booths for kids and adults exploring DIY electronics, crafts, and creative engineering.
Tactile, curiosity driven festival of invention with hands on workshops, robotics demos, 3D printing stations, and interactive maker booths for kids and adults exploring DIY electronics, crafts, and creative engineering.
Tactile, curiosity driven festival of invention with hands on workshops, robotics demos, 3D printing stations, and interactive maker booths for kids and adults exploring DIY electronics, crafts, and creative engineering.

Interdisciplinary sessions and data-driven presentations on Southern Appalachian weather patterns, climate variability, forecasting techniques, and resilience strategies, connecting researchers, operational meteorologists, faculty, and students through talks, posters, and collaborative discussions.

Interdisciplinary sessions and data-driven presentations on Southern Appalachian weather patterns, climate variability, forecasting techniques, and resilience strategies, connecting researchers, operational meteorologists, faculty, and students through talks, posters, and collaborative discussions.
Interdisciplinary sessions and data-driven presentations on Southern Appalachian weather patterns, climate variability, forecasting techniques, and resilience strategies, connecting researchers, operational meteorologists, faculty, and students through talks, posters, and collaborative discussions.

Fireside-style conversation with local tech employers detailing open roles, pay ranges, benefits, and desired skills; ideal for job-seekers and bootcamp grads seeking employer insights in a casual library community room.

Fireside-style conversation with local tech employers detailing open roles, pay ranges, benefits, and desired skills; ideal for job-seekers and bootcamp grads seeking employer insights in a casual library community room.
Fireside-style conversation with local tech employers detailing open roles, pay ranges, benefits, and desired skills; ideal for job-seekers and bootcamp grads seeking employer insights in a casual library community room.

Guided community foraging walks through urban and forested Asheville greenspaces identifying seasonal wild edibles, hands on plant id, and ethical harvest techniques for a beginner friendly, participatory nature skills experience.

Guided community foraging walks through urban and forested Asheville greenspaces identifying seasonal wild edibles, hands on plant id, and ethical harvest techniques for a beginner friendly, participatory nature skills experience.
Guided community foraging walks through urban and forested Asheville greenspaces identifying seasonal wild edibles, hands on plant id, and ethical harvest techniques for a beginner friendly, participatory nature skills experience.

A future-focused talk on Appalachian forest health with keynote author Ethan Tapper (How to Love a Forest) plus regional forestry experts. Conversation centers on challenges, ecological recovery, and on-the-ground conservation work.

A future-focused talk on Appalachian forest health with keynote author Ethan Tapper (How to Love a Forest) plus regional forestry experts. Conversation centers on challenges, ecological recovery, and on-the-ground conservation work.
A future-focused talk on Appalachian forest health with keynote author Ethan Tapper (How to Love a Forest) plus regional forestry experts. Conversation centers on challenges, ecological recovery, and on-the-ground conservation work.

Weeklong creative retreat on a college campus with hands on workshops, jam sessions, and peer learning across multiple instruments and arts disciplines. Built around communal meals, late night picking circles, and skill building in a camp like setting.

Weeklong creative retreat on a college campus with hands on workshops, jam sessions, and peer learning across multiple instruments and arts disciplines. Built around communal meals, late night picking circles, and skill building in a camp like setting.
Weeklong creative retreat on a college campus with hands on workshops, jam sessions, and peer learning across multiple instruments and arts disciplines. Built around communal meals, late night picking circles, and skill building in a camp like setting.
Fall foliage campout in Maggie Valley centered on scenic drives and mountain overlooks, gathering cars, motorcycles, and RVs for convoy-style road trips from Stonebridge RV Resort and Campgrounds and social campsite hangouts.
Fall foliage campout in Maggie Valley centered on scenic drives and mountain overlooks, gathering cars, motorcycles, and RVs for convoy-style road trips from Stonebridge RV Resort and Campgrounds and social campsite hangouts.
Fall foliage campout in Maggie Valley centered on scenic drives and mountain overlooks, gathering cars, motorcycles, and RVs for convoy-style road trips from Stonebridge RV Resort and Campgrounds and social campsite hangouts.

Outdoor farm celebration marking a decade of hands-on sustainable agriculture education at Asheville Farmstead School, with farm tours, demonstrations, community storytelling, and family-friendly activities on the Morgan Cove property.

Outdoor farm celebration marking a decade of hands-on sustainable agriculture education at Asheville Farmstead School, with farm tours, demonstrations, community storytelling, and family-friendly activities on the Morgan Cove property.
Outdoor farm celebration marking a decade of hands-on sustainable agriculture education at Asheville Farmstead School, with farm tours, demonstrations, community storytelling, and family-friendly activities on the Morgan Cove property.

Bustling outdoor marketplace celebrating Black owned vendors and artisan makers, with handmade goods, food stalls, live community conversation, and family-friendly activities in a daytime public market focused on cooperative economics and local entrepreneurship.

Bustling outdoor marketplace celebrating Black owned vendors and artisan makers, with handmade goods, food stalls, live community conversation, and family-friendly activities in a daytime public market focused on cooperative economics and local entrepreneurship.
Bustling outdoor marketplace celebrating Black owned vendors and artisan makers, with handmade goods, food stalls, live community conversation, and family-friendly activities in a daytime public market focused on cooperative economics and local entrepreneurship.

A regional career expo connecting job seekers with local employers and recruiters for face to face conversations about openings, resumes, and hiring timelines. Expect booth browsing, quick introductions, and practical career resources in a large event hall.

A regional career expo connecting job seekers with local employers and recruiters for face to face conversations about openings, resumes, and hiring timelines. Expect booth browsing, quick introductions, and practical career resources in a large event hall.
A regional career expo connecting job seekers with local employers and recruiters for face to face conversations about openings, resumes, and hiring timelines. Expect booth browsing, quick introductions, and practical career resources in a large event hall.