Virginia Eubanks presents A Guide to Open Water Lifesaving with Lisa Feldman Barrett
An in-store author talk and conversation as Virginia Eubanks discusses her memoir on open-water lifesaving, love, care, and survival with psychologist Lisa Feldman Barrett. Free event with reserved seating via registration.
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An author talk and book promotion for the graphic novel "Trans History, From Ancient Times to the Present Day," tracing transgender history across cultures and eras. Expect conversation, Q and A, and community-minded discussion in an independent bookstore cafe setting.
An author talk and book promotion for the graphic novel "Trans History, From Ancient Times to the Present Day," tracing transgender history across cultures and eras. Expect conversation, Q and A, and community-minded discussion in an independent bookstore cafe setting.
An author talk and book promotion for the graphic novel "Trans History, From Ancient Times to the Present Day," tracing transgender history across cultures and eras. Expect conversation, Q and A, and community-minded discussion in an independent bookstore cafe setting.
An evening book launch and author conversation for Elizabeth Kostova’s new novel, Mystery Play, with Terry Roberts. Expect a literary reading, onstage discussion, and Q&A in Ferguson Auditorium at A-B Tech.
An evening book launch and author conversation for Elizabeth Kostova’s new novel, Mystery Play, with Terry Roberts. Expect a literary reading, onstage discussion, and Q&A in Ferguson Auditorium at A-B Tech.
An evening book launch and author conversation for Elizabeth Kostova’s new novel, Mystery Play, with Terry Roberts. Expect a literary reading, onstage discussion, and Q&A in Ferguson Auditorium at A-B Tech.
Intimate author conversation with Abrea Armstrong and Tamara Olmedo (Cuentos & Cafe) centered on “book tea” and liberation-minded storytelling. Expect a community-forward literary night in an independent bookstore setting.
Intimate author conversation with Abrea Armstrong and Tamara Olmedo (Cuentos & Cafe) centered on “book tea” and liberation-minded storytelling. Expect a community-forward literary night in an independent bookstore setting.
Intimate author conversation with Abrea Armstrong and Tamara Olmedo (Cuentos & Cafe) centered on “book tea” and liberation-minded storytelling. Expect a community-forward literary night in an independent bookstore setting.
Casual book discussion and social meetup centered on Wilma Dykeman’s The French Broad, with optional reading from chapters 13, 15, and 16. Blends local river history talk with community connection and light exploration.
Casual book discussion and social meetup centered on Wilma Dykeman’s The French Broad, with optional reading from chapters 13, 15, and 16. Blends local river history talk with community connection and light exploration.
Casual book discussion and social meetup centered on Wilma Dykeman’s The French Broad, with optional reading from chapters 13, 15, and 16. Blends local river history talk with community connection and light exploration.
A campus literary night celebrates Sarah Addison Allen’s new novel, Paper Ghosts, with conversation alongside Elizabeth Schulte Roth in UNCA’s Blue Ridge Room. Expect readings, behind the scenes writing discussion, and audience Q and A.
A campus literary night celebrates Sarah Addison Allen’s new novel, Paper Ghosts, with conversation alongside Elizabeth Schulte Roth in UNCA’s Blue Ridge Room. Expect readings, behind the scenes writing discussion, and audience Q and A.
A campus literary night celebrates Sarah Addison Allen’s new novel, Paper Ghosts, with conversation alongside Elizabeth Schulte Roth in UNCA’s Blue Ridge Room. Expect readings, behind the scenes writing discussion, and audience Q and A.
Casual book discussion of acclaimed Asheville writer Wilma Dykman’s The French Broad paired with local outdoor exploration at the Asheville Botanical Garden. Expect place based conversation around river history, ecology, and regional storytelling.
Casual book discussion of acclaimed Asheville writer Wilma Dykman’s The French Broad paired with local outdoor exploration at the Asheville Botanical Garden. Expect place based conversation around river history, ecology, and regional storytelling.
Casual book discussion of acclaimed Asheville writer Wilma Dykman’s The French Broad paired with local outdoor exploration at the Asheville Botanical Garden. Expect place based conversation around river history, ecology, and regional storytelling.
Heartfelt Southern Mountain childhood stories from Wilma Dykeman anchor a guided literary discussion led by her son, Jim Stokely. Expect memoir and regional history conversation in a cozy bookstore champagne bar setting.
Heartfelt Southern Mountain childhood stories from Wilma Dykeman anchor a guided literary discussion led by her son, Jim Stokely. Expect memoir and regional history conversation in a cozy bookstore champagne bar setting.
Heartfelt Southern Mountain childhood stories from Wilma Dykeman anchor a guided literary discussion led by her son, Jim Stokely. Expect memoir and regional history conversation in a cozy bookstore champagne bar setting.
Beginner-friendly AI talk with an open Q and A where all questions are welcome and no tech experience is needed. Expect practical, confidence-building guidance on using AI and everyday technology more effectively.
Beginner-friendly AI talk with an open Q and A where all questions are welcome and no tech experience is needed. Expect practical, confidence-building guidance on using AI and everyday technology more effectively.
Beginner-friendly AI talk with an open Q and A where all questions are welcome and no tech experience is needed. Expect practical, confidence-building guidance on using AI and everyday technology more effectively.
An evening keynote with Daniel Wallace (Big Fish) exploring how storytelling shapes perception, memory, and the way we live in the world. A literary festival-style talk designed for readers, writers, and curious minds.
An evening keynote with Daniel Wallace (Big Fish) exploring how storytelling shapes perception, memory, and the way we live in the world. A literary festival-style talk designed for readers, writers, and curious minds.
An evening keynote with Daniel Wallace (Big Fish) exploring how storytelling shapes perception, memory, and the way we live in the world. A literary festival-style talk designed for readers, writers, and curious minds.
A quiet, research-backed expressive writing session centered on therapeutic journaling as a morning ritual for stress relief and improved health. Hosted at a wellness center with a supportive peer atmosphere and no-cost entry.
A quiet, research-backed expressive writing session centered on therapeutic journaling as a morning ritual for stress relief and improved health. Hosted at a wellness center with a supportive peer atmosphere and no-cost entry.
A quiet, research-backed expressive writing session centered on therapeutic journaling as a morning ritual for stress relief and improved health. Hosted at a wellness center with a supportive peer atmosphere and no-cost entry.
An introspective poetry workshop focused on self discovery, using embodied prompts to intuitively move through drafting and reflection. Expect a supportive container for authentic voice work and inner world exploration.
An introspective poetry workshop focused on self discovery, using embodied prompts to intuitively move through drafting and reflection. Expect a supportive container for authentic voice work and inner world exploration.
An introspective poetry workshop focused on self discovery, using embodied prompts to intuitively move through drafting and reflection. Expect a supportive container for authentic voice work and inner world exploration.
Practical community conversation on heat safety, comparing signs of heat stress and sharing hard earned strategies for staying cool and checking on neighbors. Information exchange and mutual support focused on personal protection and local resilience.
Practical community conversation on heat safety, comparing signs of heat stress and sharing hard earned strategies for staying cool and checking on neighbors. Information exchange and mutual support focused on personal protection and local resilience.
Practical community conversation on heat safety, comparing signs of heat stress and sharing hard earned strategies for staying cool and checking on neighbors. Information exchange and mutual support focused on personal protection and local resilience.
A facilitated small-group conversation exploring meaningful living through reflective prompts, shared stories, and practical takeaways. Designed for thoughtful connection and personal clarity in a calm, contemplative setting at Quietude in Black Mountain.
A facilitated small-group conversation exploring meaningful living through reflective prompts, shared stories, and practical takeaways. Designed for thoughtful connection and personal clarity in a calm, contemplative setting at Quietude in Black Mountain.
A facilitated small-group conversation exploring meaningful living through reflective prompts, shared stories, and practical takeaways. Designed for thoughtful connection and personal clarity in a calm, contemplative setting at Quietude in Black Mountain.
A free career-focused workshop led by local author Jeff Percival, centered on practical strategies for unlocking a “combination” to successful employment. Dinner is included, creating a relaxed setting for learning and informal professional connections.
A free career-focused workshop led by local author Jeff Percival, centered on practical strategies for unlocking a “combination” to successful employment. Dinner is included, creating a relaxed setting for learning and informal professional connections.
A free career-focused workshop led by local author Jeff Percival, centered on practical strategies for unlocking a “combination” to successful employment. Dinner is included, creating a relaxed setting for learning and informal professional connections.
A science and humanities talk blending flood hydrology with Appalachian storytelling, unpacking how steep ridges, narrow valleys, and limited buildable land intensify regional flood risk. Research insights connect changing floods to community history and literary representations.
A science and humanities talk blending flood hydrology with Appalachian storytelling, unpacking how steep ridges, narrow valleys, and limited buildable land intensify regional flood risk. Research insights connect changing floods to community history and literary representations.
A science and humanities talk blending flood hydrology with Appalachian storytelling, unpacking how steep ridges, narrow valleys, and limited buildable land intensify regional flood risk. Research insights connect changing floods to community history and literary representations.
An evening talk with canopy researcher Dr. Margaret Lowman (CanopyMeg) exploring forest treetops, biodiversity, and the science of studying life high above the ground. Expect conservation themes, field stories, and Q and A discussion.
An evening talk with canopy researcher Dr. Margaret Lowman (CanopyMeg) exploring forest treetops, biodiversity, and the science of studying life high above the ground. Expect conservation themes, field stories, and Q and A discussion.
An evening talk with canopy researcher Dr. Margaret Lowman (CanopyMeg) exploring forest treetops, biodiversity, and the science of studying life high above the ground. Expect conservation themes, field stories, and Q and A discussion.
Hands-on memoir writing session built around personal storytelling, memory prompts, and craft techniques for shaping lived experience into scenes and narrative arcs. Supportive, community-focused workshop in an intimate listening-room setting.
Hands-on memoir writing session built around personal storytelling, memory prompts, and craft techniques for shaping lived experience into scenes and narrative arcs. Supportive, community-focused workshop in an intimate listening-room setting.
Hands-on memoir writing session built around personal storytelling, memory prompts, and craft techniques for shaping lived experience into scenes and narrative arcs. Supportive, community-focused workshop in an intimate listening-room setting.
A facilitated community conversation explores depolarization through a spiritual lens, focusing on empathy, understanding, and finding common ground across conflict. Discussion highlights grassroots efforts and practical ways to engage beyond partisan divides.
A facilitated community conversation explores depolarization through a spiritual lens, focusing on empathy, understanding, and finding common ground across conflict. Discussion highlights grassroots efforts and practical ways to engage beyond partisan divides.
A facilitated community conversation explores depolarization through a spiritual lens, focusing on empathy, understanding, and finding common ground across conflict. Discussion highlights grassroots efforts and practical ways to engage beyond partisan divides.
Interactive workplace training centered on psychological safety so teams can speak up, share ideas, and learn without fear. Practical discussion and skill-building on collaboration, feedback, and culture change for managers and employees.
Interactive workplace training centered on psychological safety so teams can speak up, share ideas, and learn without fear. Practical discussion and skill-building on collaboration, feedback, and culture change for managers and employees.
Interactive workplace training centered on psychological safety so teams can speak up, share ideas, and learn without fear. Practical discussion and skill-building on collaboration, feedback, and culture change for managers and employees.
An outdoor nature talk centered on monarch butterflies, tracing their epic migration and the habitats that sustain them. Expect practical pollinator and garden stewardship insights with local ecology context in a botanical garden setting.
An outdoor nature talk centered on monarch butterflies, tracing their epic migration and the habitats that sustain them. Expect practical pollinator and garden stewardship insights with local ecology context in a botanical garden setting.
An outdoor nature talk centered on monarch butterflies, tracing their epic migration and the habitats that sustain them. Expect practical pollinator and garden stewardship insights with local ecology context in a botanical garden setting.