Volunteer Orientation
A quick orientation session for new volunteers at a community tool lending library, covering how to get started, roles and expectations, and ways to support shared tools and neighborhood access.
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Tool themed trivia spans power tools to power ballads, with rounds pulling from songs, books, movies, and history. A lively fundraiser night in a brewery taproom supporting Asheville Tool Library and community tool access.
Tool themed trivia spans power tools to power ballads, with rounds pulling from songs, books, movies, and history. A lively fundraiser night in a brewery taproom supporting Asheville Tool Library and community tool access.
Tool themed trivia spans power tools to power ballads, with rounds pulling from songs, books, movies, and history. A lively fundraiser night in a brewery taproom supporting Asheville Tool Library and community tool access.
Learn how Asheville Buncombe Community Land Trust’s model creates permanently affordable homes through shared equity and stewardship. The orientation breaks down eligibility, the buying process, and next steps for prospective first time buyers.
Learn how Asheville Buncombe Community Land Trust’s model creates permanently affordable homes through shared equity and stewardship. The orientation breaks down eligibility, the buying process, and next steps for prospective first time buyers.
Learn how Asheville Buncombe Community Land Trust’s model creates permanently affordable homes through shared equity and stewardship. The orientation breaks down eligibility, the buying process, and next steps for prospective first time buyers.
Hands-on intro to machine sewing covering threading, basic stitches, and simple troubleshooting, ending with a finished take-home project. Bring your own sewing machine or borrow one on site for a beginner-friendly skills night.
Hands-on intro to machine sewing covering threading, basic stitches, and simple troubleshooting, ending with a finished take-home project. Bring your own sewing machine or borrow one on site for a beginner-friendly skills night.
Hands-on intro to machine sewing covering threading, basic stitches, and simple troubleshooting, ending with a finished take-home project. Bring your own sewing machine or borrow one on site for a beginner-friendly skills night.
Hands-on beekeeping workshop covering the full honey-extraction process from comb to jar, with practical tips on tools and technique. Leave with your own jar of raw, local honey and new know-how for small-scale harvesting.
Hands-on beekeeping workshop covering the full honey-extraction process from comb to jar, with practical tips on tools and technique. Leave with your own jar of raw, local honey and new know-how for small-scale harvesting.
Hands-on beekeeping workshop covering the full honey-extraction process from comb to jar, with practical tips on tools and technique. Leave with your own jar of raw, local honey and new know-how for small-scale harvesting.
A practical mountain gardening talk turning curious onlookers into confident growers, with guidance tailored to Asheville’s elevation, weather swings, and soils. Expect beginner friendly tips on plant selection, timing, and common high country challenges.
A practical mountain gardening talk turning curious onlookers into confident growers, with guidance tailored to Asheville’s elevation, weather swings, and soils. Expect beginner friendly tips on plant selection, timing, and common high country challenges.
A practical mountain gardening talk turning curious onlookers into confident growers, with guidance tailored to Asheville’s elevation, weather swings, and soils. Expect beginner friendly tips on plant selection, timing, and common high country challenges.
Hands-on woodworking instruction focused on building a modular workbench, with practical measuring, cutting, and assembly skills. Leave with take-home plans and confidence to recreate the bench in your own shop or garage.
Hands-on woodworking instruction focused on building a modular workbench, with practical measuring, cutting, and assembly skills. Leave with take-home plans and confidence to recreate the bench in your own shop or garage.
Hands-on woodworking instruction focused on building a modular workbench, with practical measuring, cutting, and assembly skills. Leave with take-home plans and confidence to recreate the bench in your own shop or garage.
A one hour behind the scenes walk through of Transylvania County Library with staff sharing hidden services, insider tips, and how to use local resources. Welcoming orientation for newcomers and longtime library regulars alike.
A one hour behind the scenes walk through of Transylvania County Library with staff sharing hidden services, insider tips, and how to use local resources. Welcoming orientation for newcomers and longtime library regulars alike.
A one hour behind the scenes walk through of Transylvania County Library with staff sharing hidden services, insider tips, and how to use local resources. Welcoming orientation for newcomers and longtime library regulars alike.
Hands-on shiitake mushroom cultivation workshop using drilled hardwood logs and plug spawn inoculation techniques. Leave with a freshly inoculated log and practical tips for fruiting, watering, and long term log care at home.
Hands-on shiitake mushroom cultivation workshop using drilled hardwood logs and plug spawn inoculation techniques. Leave with a freshly inoculated log and practical tips for fruiting, watering, and long term log care at home.
Hands-on shiitake mushroom cultivation workshop using drilled hardwood logs and plug spawn inoculation techniques. Leave with a freshly inoculated log and practical tips for fruiting, watering, and long term log care at home.
Practical first aid training focused on recognizing life threatening bleeding and using direct pressure, wound packing, and tourniquets under stress. Leave with confidence to respond quickly in real world emergencies.
Practical first aid training focused on recognizing life threatening bleeding and using direct pressure, wound packing, and tourniquets under stress. Leave with confidence to respond quickly in real world emergencies.
Practical first aid training focused on recognizing life threatening bleeding and using direct pressure, wound packing, and tourniquets under stress. Leave with confidence to respond quickly in real world emergencies.
A one hour behind the scenes walk through with library staff, revealing hidden services, collections, and how to use local resources at Transylvania County Library. Ideal for newcomers and longtime readers looking for insider tips.
A one hour behind the scenes walk through with library staff, revealing hidden services, collections, and how to use local resources at Transylvania County Library. Ideal for newcomers and longtime readers looking for insider tips.
A one hour behind the scenes walk through with library staff, revealing hidden services, collections, and how to use local resources at Transylvania County Library. Ideal for newcomers and longtime readers looking for insider tips.
Hands-on woodworking workshop focused on building a sturdy modular workbench, with step-by-step guidance on measuring, cutting, and assembling. Designed for beginner and intermediate makers who want practical shop skills and a finished bench to take home.
Hands-on woodworking workshop focused on building a sturdy modular workbench, with step-by-step guidance on measuring, cutting, and assembling. Designed for beginner and intermediate makers who want practical shop skills and a finished bench to take home.
Hands-on woodworking workshop focused on building a sturdy modular workbench, with step-by-step guidance on measuring, cutting, and assembling. Designed for beginner and intermediate makers who want practical shop skills and a finished bench to take home.
Tool-themed trivia spans songs with tools in the title, tools in movies and books, quirky tool history, and everyday hardware know-how across four fast rounds. Bring a team of up to four for pun-filled, friendly late-night competition on a sliding-scale.
Tool-themed trivia spans songs with tools in the title, tools in movies and books, quirky tool history, and everyday hardware know-how across four fast rounds. Bring a team of up to four for pun-filled, friendly late-night competition on a sliding-scale.
Tool-themed trivia spans songs with tools in the title, tools in movies and books, quirky tool history, and everyday hardware know-how across four fast rounds. Bring a team of up to four for pun-filled, friendly late-night competition on a sliding-scale.
Practical overview of affordable homeownership options in McDowell County through the Community Land Trust model, with details on eligibility, application steps, and long term affordability. Hosted at Foothills Watershed in Old Fort for local residents and prospective buyers.
Practical overview of affordable homeownership options in McDowell County through the Community Land Trust model, with details on eligibility, application steps, and long term affordability. Hosted at Foothills Watershed in Old Fort for local residents and prospective buyers.
Practical overview of affordable homeownership options in McDowell County through the Community Land Trust model, with details on eligibility, application steps, and long term affordability. Hosted at Foothills Watershed in Old Fort for local residents and prospective buyers.
Tool-themed trivia night hosted with the Asheville Tool Library in a casual bar setting. Expect fast rounds of DIY and workshop knowledge, team competition, and plenty of friendly banter over drinks.
Tool-themed trivia night hosted with the Asheville Tool Library in a casual bar setting. Expect fast rounds of DIY and workshop knowledge, team competition, and plenty of friendly banter over drinks.
Tool-themed trivia night hosted with the Asheville Tool Library in a casual bar setting. Expect fast rounds of DIY and workshop knowledge, team competition, and plenty of friendly banter over drinks.
Hands-on community repair clinic where volunteer fixers troubleshoot and mend small household items you can fit in a car—appliances, tools, furniture, sewing machines, and small engines. Emphasis on safety and waste reduction by extending the life of everyday gear.
Hands-on community repair clinic where volunteer fixers troubleshoot and mend small household items you can fit in a car—appliances, tools, furniture, sewing machines, and small engines. Emphasis on safety and waste reduction by extending the life of everyday gear.
Hands-on community repair clinic where volunteer fixers troubleshoot and mend small household items you can fit in a car—appliances, tools, furniture, sewing machines, and small engines. Emphasis on safety and waste reduction by extending the life of everyday gear.
Hands-on garden stewardship at the Asheville Botanical Garden focused on ecological management of wild garden areas. Expect practical guidance on native plants, invasive control, and habitat restoration while working outdoors alongside local gardeners and conservation-minded neighbors.
Hands-on garden stewardship at the Asheville Botanical Garden focused on ecological management of wild garden areas. Expect practical guidance on native plants, invasive control, and habitat restoration while working outdoors alongside local gardeners and conservation-minded neighbors.
Hands-on garden stewardship at the Asheville Botanical Garden focused on ecological management of wild garden areas. Expect practical guidance on native plants, invasive control, and habitat restoration while working outdoors alongside local gardeners and conservation-minded neighbors.
A casual housewarming celebration honoring a new community land trust homebuyer, with neighbors gathering for congratulations and community connection at The Mule at Devil's Foot Beverage.
A casual housewarming celebration honoring a new community land trust homebuyer, with neighbors gathering for congratulations and community connection at The Mule at Devil's Foot Beverage.
A casual housewarming celebration honoring a new community land trust homebuyer, with neighbors gathering for congratulations and community connection at The Mule at Devil's Foot Beverage.
Hands-on repair help for household items you can fit in your car—small appliances, tools, heirlooms, sewing machines, small engines, and furniture—aimed at keeping usable goods out of the landfill. Volunteer fixers troubleshoot, mend, and advise while prioritizing safety limits on certain items.
Hands-on repair help for household items you can fit in your car—small appliances, tools, heirlooms, sewing machines, small engines, and furniture—aimed at keeping usable goods out of the landfill. Volunteer fixers troubleshoot, mend, and advise while prioritizing safety limits on certain items.
Hands-on repair help for household items you can fit in your car—small appliances, tools, heirlooms, sewing machines, small engines, and furniture—aimed at keeping usable goods out of the landfill. Volunteer fixers troubleshoot, mend, and advise while prioritizing safety limits on certain items.
Trail-focused community hang centered on forest stewardship and local recreation access, with updates from a local trails nonprofit and ways to support and volunteer for the places you hike and ride. Casual brewery meetup vibes at New Belgium.
Trail-focused community hang centered on forest stewardship and local recreation access, with updates from a local trails nonprofit and ways to support and volunteer for the places you hike and ride. Casual brewery meetup vibes at New Belgium.
Trail-focused community hang centered on forest stewardship and local recreation access, with updates from a local trails nonprofit and ways to support and volunteer for the places you hike and ride. Casual brewery meetup vibes at New Belgium.
Practical financial literacy session focused on budgeting, debt payoff, saving, and long term wealth building strategies aimed at financial freedom. Expect a workshop style atmosphere with time to ask questions, swap resources, and connect with other locals.
Practical financial literacy session focused on budgeting, debt payoff, saving, and long term wealth building strategies aimed at financial freedom. Expect a workshop style atmosphere with time to ask questions, swap resources, and connect with other locals.
Practical financial literacy session focused on budgeting, debt payoff, saving, and long term wealth building strategies aimed at financial freedom. Expect a workshop style atmosphere with time to ask questions, swap resources, and connect with other locals.