
Without Shade, Without Rest Film Screening and Discussion
A documentary examines WeCount!’s advocacy for immigrant farm and nursery workers facing extreme heat. Stay for a discussion of farm and food worker rights, with light refreshments provided.
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Classic international cinema brings stories from around the world to a relaxed Friday night, with donation-based admission and light refreshments for moviegoers seeking global films beyond mainstream releases.

Classic international cinema brings stories from around the world to a relaxed Friday night, with donation-based admission and light refreshments for moviegoers seeking global films beyond mainstream releases.
Classic international cinema brings stories from around the world to a relaxed Friday night, with donation-based admission and light refreshments for moviegoers seeking global films beyond mainstream releases.

Four newly commissioned video works trace colonial afterlives alongside the ongoing HIV epidemic, bringing contemporary moving-image art and histories of displacement, health, and remembrance into a free community screening.

Four newly commissioned video works trace colonial afterlives alongside the ongoing HIV epidemic, bringing contemporary moving-image art and histories of displacement, health, and remembrance into a free community screening.
Four newly commissioned video works trace colonial afterlives alongside the ongoing HIV epidemic, bringing contemporary moving-image art and histories of displacement, health, and remembrance into a free community screening.

Classic international films bring global stories and cinematic traditions to a community screening, with donation-based admission and light refreshments in a casual, welcoming setting for film lovers.

Classic international films bring global stories and cinematic traditions to a community screening, with donation-based admission and light refreshments in a casual, welcoming setting for film lovers.
Classic international films bring global stories and cinematic traditions to a community screening, with donation-based admission and light refreshments in a casual, welcoming setting for film lovers.

A one-hour documentary follows citizens, journalists, and leaders working across political differences, followed by a community discussion on local collaboration and building a more united Asheville.

A one-hour documentary follows citizens, journalists, and leaders working across political differences, followed by a community discussion on local collaboration and building a more united Asheville.
A one-hour documentary follows citizens, journalists, and leaders working across political differences, followed by a community discussion on local collaboration and building a more united Asheville.

A five-year documentary follows a California man and his community in the aftermath of the 2018 Camp Fire, exploring wildfire recovery and resilience. The screening benefits BeLoved Asheville.

A five-year documentary follows a California man and his community in the aftermath of the 2018 Camp Fire, exploring wildfire recovery and resilience. The screening benefits BeLoved Asheville.
A five-year documentary follows a California man and his community in the aftermath of the 2018 Camp Fire, exploring wildfire recovery and resilience. The screening benefits BeLoved Asheville.

Share a communal dinner served in handcrafted ceramic bowls to take home, alongside conversation about equitable food and housing systems. Proceeds support access and education for under-resourced communities.

Share a communal dinner served in handcrafted ceramic bowls to take home, alongside conversation about equitable food and housing systems. Proceeds support access and education for under-resourced communities.
Share a communal dinner served in handcrafted ceramic bowls to take home, alongside conversation about equitable food and housing systems. Proceeds support access and education for under-resourced communities.
Four newly commissioned videos trace the afterlives of colonialism alongside the ongoing HIV epidemic, using contemporary moving-image art for a free community screening and reflection.
Four newly commissioned videos trace the afterlives of colonialism alongside the ongoing HIV epidemic, using contemporary moving-image art for a free community screening and reflection.
Four newly commissioned videos trace the afterlives of colonialism alongside the ongoing HIV epidemic, using contemporary moving-image art for a free community screening and reflection.

Battling Light
MoreA deeply personal story traces Joe Greene’s experience with colon cancer and his parents’ illnesses, examining medical hesitation, family responsibility, and health care barriers facing Black men.

A deeply personal story traces Joe Greene’s experience with colon cancer and his parents’ illnesses, examining medical hesitation, family responsibility, and health care barriers facing Black men.
A deeply personal story traces Joe Greene’s experience with colon cancer and his parents’ illnesses, examining medical hesitation, family responsibility, and health care barriers facing Black men.

A new documentary by filmmaker Paul Bonesteel explores the life of photographer and conservationist George Masa, uncovering historical puzzles through research with author Janet McCue.

A new documentary by filmmaker Paul Bonesteel explores the life of photographer and conservationist George Masa, uncovering historical puzzles through research with author Janet McCue.
A new documentary by filmmaker Paul Bonesteel explores the life of photographer and conservationist George Masa, uncovering historical puzzles through research with author Janet McCue.

Explore how climate change and increasingly severe storms shape tree selection, then learn proper planting and care techniques for resilient landscapes and a long-lasting urban canopy.

Explore how climate change and increasingly severe storms shape tree selection, then learn proper planting and care techniques for resilient landscapes and a long-lasting urban canopy.
Explore how climate change and increasingly severe storms shape tree selection, then learn proper planting and care techniques for resilient landscapes and a long-lasting urban canopy.

Cyanotype Night
MoreMake cyanotype sunprints in a collaborative, hands-on art session exploring light-sensitive paper and the distinctive deep-blue photographic process. Experiment with shapes and textures to create one-of-a-kind impressions.

Make cyanotype sunprints in a collaborative, hands-on art session exploring light-sensitive paper and the distinctive deep-blue photographic process. Experiment with shapes and textures to create one-of-a-kind impressions.
Make cyanotype sunprints in a collaborative, hands-on art session exploring light-sensitive paper and the distinctive deep-blue photographic process. Experiment with shapes and textures to create one-of-a-kind impressions.

Hands-on community gardening brings volunteers together to plant, weed, and maintain Pearson Garden, supporting urban agriculture and neighborhood food-growing efforts in an outdoor workday. RSVP by email.

Hands-on community gardening brings volunteers together to plant, weed, and maintain Pearson Garden, supporting urban agriculture and neighborhood food-growing efforts in an outdoor workday. RSVP by email.
Hands-on community gardening brings volunteers together to plant, weed, and maintain Pearson Garden, supporting urban agriculture and neighborhood food-growing efforts in an outdoor workday. RSVP by email.

Five seasoned dance artists share new choreography alongside revived favorites, celebrating creative renewal, artistic longevity, and the enduring vitality of movement across changing stages of life.

Five seasoned dance artists share new choreography alongside revived favorites, celebrating creative renewal, artistic longevity, and the enduring vitality of movement across changing stages of life.
Five seasoned dance artists share new choreography alongside revived favorites, celebrating creative renewal, artistic longevity, and the enduring vitality of movement across changing stages of life.
Raw, honest contemporary theater in an intimate arts center setting, presented as the North Carolina premiere of Benjamin Boucvalt’s work. Expect a captivating evening built around emotionally direct storytelling and stage-driven performance.
Raw, honest contemporary theater in an intimate arts center setting, presented as the North Carolina premiere of Benjamin Boucvalt’s work. Expect a captivating evening built around emotionally direct storytelling and stage-driven performance.
Raw, honest contemporary theater in an intimate arts center setting, presented as the North Carolina premiere of Benjamin Boucvalt’s work. Expect a captivating evening built around emotionally direct storytelling and stage-driven performance.

Facilitated small-group dialogue centered on racial healing, active listening, and shared storytelling in a supportive community setting. Expect reflective prompts and respectful conversation practices aimed at building empathy and practical understanding.

Facilitated small-group dialogue centered on racial healing, active listening, and shared storytelling in a supportive community setting. Expect reflective prompts and respectful conversation practices aimed at building empathy and practical understanding.
Facilitated small-group dialogue centered on racial healing, active listening, and shared storytelling in a supportive community setting. Expect reflective prompts and respectful conversation practices aimed at building empathy and practical understanding.

A restful hour of layered sound invites deep relaxation, quiet reflection, and reconnection with yourself. Settle into a comfortable position and let soothing tones create space for rest.

A restful hour of layered sound invites deep relaxation, quiet reflection, and reconnection with yourself. Settle into a comfortable position and let soothing tones create space for rest.
A restful hour of layered sound invites deep relaxation, quiet reflection, and reconnection with yourself. Settle into a comfortable position and let soothing tones create space for rest.

Clear guidance explains how federal Medicaid changes affect eligibility, noncitizen coverage, and requirements people must meet to keep benefits. Learn what the new law may mean for your health coverage.

Clear guidance explains how federal Medicaid changes affect eligibility, noncitizen coverage, and requirements people must meet to keep benefits. Learn what the new law may mean for your health coverage.
Clear guidance explains how federal Medicaid changes affect eligibility, noncitizen coverage, and requirements people must meet to keep benefits. Learn what the new law may mean for your health coverage.

Spend an evening under the stars at a public astronomy gathering, with several hours to observe the night sky from a mountain observatory. Free admission; no registration required.

Spend an evening under the stars at a public astronomy gathering, with several hours to observe the night sky from a mountain observatory. Free admission; no registration required.
Spend an evening under the stars at a public astronomy gathering, with several hours to observe the night sky from a mountain observatory. Free admission; no registration required.

Seventeen landscape and documentary photographs trace warming winters from the Southern Appalachians to Iceland’s glaciers and Norway’s Lofoten Islands. The opening reception pairs climate-focused imagery with beer, wine, and light bites.

Seventeen landscape and documentary photographs trace warming winters from the Southern Appalachians to Iceland’s glaciers and Norway’s Lofoten Islands. The opening reception pairs climate-focused imagery with beer, wine, and light bites.
Seventeen landscape and documentary photographs trace warming winters from the Southern Appalachians to Iceland’s glaciers and Norway’s Lofoten Islands. The opening reception pairs climate-focused imagery with beer, wine, and light bites.

Help tend a school community garden through hands-on planting and upkeep, with gloves and tools provided and free produce to take home. RSVP is required, and children must attend with an adult.

Help tend a school community garden through hands-on planting and upkeep, with gloves and tools provided and free produce to take home. RSVP is required, and children must attend with an adult.
Help tend a school community garden through hands-on planting and upkeep, with gloves and tools provided and free produce to take home. RSVP is required, and children must attend with an adult.
