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SUMMARY:Naturalist Niche: Spring Birding Hike
DESCRIPTION:Registration is required for this event! To sign up\, please visit the link under Event Website! \nDo you love wild birds? Do you want to improve your knowledge of our very own backyard friends? If so\, then come to Chimney Rock State Park today for a Spring Birding Hike! You’ll explore the park’s trails with a professional birder and learn more about the different birds you come across. Please wear comfortable shoes and clothes and remember to bring bug spray!
URL:https://reachforindependence.com/event/naturalist-niche-spring-birding-hike/
LOCATION:Chimney Rock State Park\, 431 Main Street\, Chimney Rock\, NC\, 28720\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Opportunities / Day Program Activities,Employee Events,Public
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240511T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240511T120000
DTSTAMP:20260409T072122
CREATED:20240308T163933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240308T163933Z
UID:1196-1715425200-1715428800@reachforindependence.com
SUMMARY:Pilates
DESCRIPTION:Registration is required for this class! Please visit the event website to sign up! \nPilates is whole body fitness! Learn how to strengthen your core and improve your balance through mind-body exercises with Alexis from Cisco Pilates. Classes are free and can be done in person or from the comfort of your own home! Perfect for beginners and experts alike who want a guided exercise session. Some yoga mats are provided\, but feel free to bring your own. \nTo register\, visit the event website link\, scroll down\, and click on Choose Appointment. Next\, click group classes. Here\, you can register for the free online or in-person classes offered through the library. In the Quantity box\, input how many people you’d like to register for this class\, then click the time below the date you’d like. Click continue and input all required information into the boxes. Make sure to click all the checkboxes as well! Once all information is put in\, click complete appointment.
URL:https://reachforindependence.com/event/pilates-3/
LOCATION:Pack Memorial Library\, 67 Haywood Street\, Asheville\, NC\, 28801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Opportunities / Day Program Activities,Employee Events,Public
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240511T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240511T130000
DTSTAMP:20260409T072122
CREATED:20240508T161158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240508T161158Z
UID:1664-1715428800-1715432400@reachforindependence.com
SUMMARY:Library Garden Bed Flower Planting
DESCRIPTION:Spring is here\, and what would the season be without a vibrant\, fragrant bouquet of living blooms? If you love planting flowers in your downtime\, come to the East Asheville Library today to help with flower planting in the Brandon Autar memorial garden! Come get your hands dirty and revel in the scents and sights of the season with us!
URL:https://reachforindependence.com/event/library-garden-bed-flower-planting-51124/
LOCATION:East Asheville Library\, 3 Avon Road\, Asheville\, NC\, 28805\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Opportunities / Day Program Activities,Employee Events,Public
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240513T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240513T170000
DTSTAMP:20260409T072122
CREATED:20240513T145416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240513T145416Z
UID:1833-1715587200-1715619600@reachforindependence.com
SUMMARY:Progressive Painting
DESCRIPTION:Registration is required to take this class! To sign up\, please visit the link under Event Website! \nIf you love to paint in unconventional ways\, then come to the Green River Library today for Progressive Painting! In this class\, everyone works together on every piece of art. Per the public library’s calendar\, “It’s like the musical chairs of painting!” All are welcome regardless of skill level.
URL:https://reachforindependence.com/event/progressive-painting/
LOCATION:Green River Library\, 50 Green River Road\, Zirconia\, NC\, 28790\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Opportunities / Day Program Activities,Employee Events,Public
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240513T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240513T113000
DTSTAMP:20260409T072122
CREATED:20240426T171250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240426T171250Z
UID:1498-1715594400-1715599800@reachforindependence.com
SUMMARY:In Stitches
DESCRIPTION:If you enjoy spinning\, weaving\, embroidering\, sewing\, knitting\, or crocheting\, and want to be with others that share your interests\, come to the Etowah Library today at 10! You’ll enjoy a relaxing morning of working on your cloth and yarn projects with like-minded artisans and hobbyists. All skill levels are welcome\, but each attendee must bring their own materials. This group meets every Monday morning.
URL:https://reachforindependence.com/event/in-stitches-11/
LOCATION:Etowah Library\, 101 Brickyard Road\, Etowah\, NC\, 28729\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Opportunities / Day Program Activities,Employee Events,Public
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240513T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240513T150000
DTSTAMP:20260409T072122
CREATED:20240430T184711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240430T184711Z
UID:1601-1715608800-1715612400@reachforindependence.com
SUMMARY:Mother's Day Tea Party
DESCRIPTION:Registration is required for this event! To sign up\, please fill out the form given to your day program participant or give us a call!  \nThere’s no one quite like a mother\, and we want to celebrate that with all of you! Whether you’re a mother\, a sister\, or a motherly presence in someone else’s life\, we cordially invite you to attend a Mother’s Day tea party here at the Enrichment center. Tea and light refreshments will be provided for those who RSVP.
URL:https://reachforindependence.com/event/mothers-day-tea-party/
LOCATION:Enrichment Center\, 410 Mills Gap Road\, Fletcher\, NC\, 28732\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Opportunities / Day Program Activities,Employee Events,Public
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240513T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240513T163000
DTSTAMP:20260409T072122
CREATED:20240426T172221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240510T153229Z
UID:1537-1715614200-1715617800@reachforindependence.com
SUMMARY:Pilates Mat Exercises
DESCRIPTION:Pilates is whole body fitness! Learn how to strengthen your core and improve your balance through mind-body exercises. Classes are free and open to the general public with no registration needed. An exercise waiver is needed to take this class.
URL:https://reachforindependence.com/event/pilates-mat-exercises-51324/
LOCATION:Mills River Library\, 124 Town Center Drive\, Suite 1\, Mills River\, NC\, 28759\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Opportunities / Day Program Activities,Employee Events,Public
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240514T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240514T110000
DTSTAMP:20260409T072122
CREATED:20240227T151814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240227T151814Z
UID:889-1715680800-1715684400@reachforindependence.com
SUMMARY:Chair Exercises
DESCRIPTION:Registration is required for this class! Please visit the event website (linked below) to sign up! \nAre you looking to get better mobility but have trouble moving? Do you require mobility aids but want to get fit? Then come to the Edneyville Library every other week from February to May and be a part of chair exercises! These classes focus on training exercises that lead to improved strength\, increased mobility\, and reduced fall risk. Chair exercises are uniquely designed for those who have trouble with walking or who are unable to ambulate. Hand weights will be provided but feel free to bring your own if you’d like them. \nIf you are medically complex\, please consult a physician before starting a new exercise program.
URL:https://reachforindependence.com/event/chair-exercises-6/
LOCATION:Edneyville Library\, 2 Firehouse Road\, Edneyville\, NC\, 28792\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Opportunities / Day Program Activities,Employee Events,Public
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240514T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240514T160000
DTSTAMP:20260409T072122
CREATED:20240301T201837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240301T201837Z
UID:1064-1715680800-1715702400@reachforindependence.com
SUMMARY:Craft Day
DESCRIPTION:Do you love doing everything crafty? Then this event is for you! Come to the Fletcher Library between 10 am and 4 pm for a fun-filled day of crafting! All ages and abilities are welcome to drop in and create.
URL:https://reachforindependence.com/event/craft-day-3/
LOCATION:Fletcher Library\, 120 Library Road\, Fletcher\, NC\, 28732\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Opportunities / Day Program Activities,Employee Events,Public
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240514T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240514T160000
DTSTAMP:20260409T072122
CREATED:20240327T175027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240327T175027Z
UID:1391-1715695200-1715702400@reachforindependence.com
SUMMARY:Self-Paced Computer Learning
DESCRIPTION:Do you love computers but wish you knew more about them? Are you a fan of self-guided teaching more than classroom-style learning? Then come to the Hendersonville Main Branch Library today for Self-Paced Computer Learning with Northstar! This class teaches you basic computer skills on Windows and Mac machines\, including software skills and all potential daily uses for technology. Once you’ve mastered the skills taught\, you’ll take a proctored exam to cement your knowledge. If you pass with at least 85% correct answers\, you’ll get a certification that you can show to employers and peers. \nInterested in this class but can’t make it in-person? No problem! You can take this class anytime online by visiting the Henderson County Public Library website.
URL:https://reachforindependence.com/event/self-paced-computer-learning-5/
LOCATION:Hendersonville Main Branch Library\, 301 N. Washington Street\, Hendersonville\, NC\, 28739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Opportunities / Day Program Activities,Employee Events,Public
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240515T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240515T120000
DTSTAMP:20260409T072122
CREATED:20240508T162047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240508T162047Z
UID:1667-1715767200-1715774400@reachforindependence.com
SUMMARY:Tech Time
DESCRIPTION:Do you need help figuring out technology? Then come to the Pack Memorial Library today for Tech Time! Outstanding librarians will help you to the best of their ability with whatever tech issue you may be struggling with. All are welcome\, but help is on a first-come\, first-serve basis.
URL:https://reachforindependence.com/event/tech-time/
LOCATION:Pack Memorial Library\, 67 Haywood Street\, Asheville\, NC\, 28801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Opportunities / Day Program Activities,Employee Events,Public
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240515T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240515T130000
DTSTAMP:20260409T072122
CREATED:20240308T201216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240308T201216Z
UID:1236-1715767200-1715778000@reachforindependence.com
SUMMARY:Goodwill Career Connections
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a job in or around the Fletcher area? Need help developing interview skills\, creating a resume\, filling out a job application\, or getting started with your job search? Goodwill’s career experts are here to help! Come to the Fletcher Library from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm in the conference room to get your career interests on track for success! This program is held every Wednesday.
URL:https://reachforindependence.com/event/goodwill-career-connections-14/
LOCATION:Fletcher Library\, 120 Library Road\, Fletcher\, NC\, 28732\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Opportunities / Day Program Activities,Employee Events,Public
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240515T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240515T173000
DTSTAMP:20260409T072122
CREATED:20240508T164758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240508T164758Z
UID:1670-1715790600-1715794200@reachforindependence.com
SUMMARY:Upbeat: An Intro to Drumming and Rhythm
DESCRIPTION:Registration is required to borrow a drum for use during this class! To sign up\, please visit the link under Event Website! \nDo you have a passion for the rhythm? Have you always wanted to learn more about drumming? Then come to the Pack Memorial Library today for Upbeat: An Intro to Drumming and Rhythm! You don’t have to have any experience or equipment of your own to enjoy playing the drums in this guided session. Just come and join the music! If you have your own percussion instrument to bring\, you do not have to sign up.
URL:https://reachforindependence.com/event/upbeat-an-intro-to-drumming-and-rhythm/
LOCATION:Pack Memorial Library\, 67 Haywood Street\, Asheville\, NC\, 28801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Opportunities / Day Program Activities,Employee Events,Public
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240515T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240515T174500
DTSTAMP:20260409T072122
CREATED:20240513T181138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240513T181138Z
UID:1863-1715792400-1715795100@reachforindependence.com
SUMMARY:Ukulele Lessons
DESCRIPTION:Registration is required for this class! To sign up\, please call the library’s main phone number listed under Location!\nHave you always wanted to learn how to play an instrument? Are you passionate about the ukulele? Then come to the East Asheville Library every first and third Wednesday for free ukulele lessons provided by the Asheville Ukulele Society! This class is open to the general public for ages 12 and up\, regardless of whether or not you have your own instrument. A limited supply of ukuleles are available at the front desk for patrons to borrow. Space is limited\, so sign up today!
URL:https://reachforindependence.com/event/ukulele-lessons-2/
LOCATION:East Asheville Library\, 3 Avon Road\, Asheville\, NC\, 28805\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Opportunities / Day Program Activities,Employee Events,Public
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240515T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240515T200000
DTSTAMP:20260409T072122
CREATED:20240508T170132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240508T170132Z
UID:1673-1715796000-1715803200@reachforindependence.com
SUMMARY:Intro to Soap Making
DESCRIPTION:Registration is required to take this class! To sign up\, please visit the link under Event Website! \nCurious as to what makes a soap bar? Do you want the chance to make your very own soap? Then come to the North Asheville Library today for Intro to Soap Making! Led by Christal of Angelique Botanicals\, you’ll explore the creation of two unique bars while discussing the fundamentals\, processes\, and personalization behind soap making.
URL:https://reachforindependence.com/event/intro-to-soap-making/
LOCATION:North Asheville Library\, 1030 Merrimon Avenue\, Asheville\, NC\, 28804\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Opportunities / Day Program Activities,Employee Events,Public
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240516T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240516T110000
DTSTAMP:20260409T072122
CREATED:20240315T191210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240315T191210Z
UID:1321-1715853600-1715857200@reachforindependence.com
SUMMARY:Tai Chi
DESCRIPTION:Registration is required for this class! Please visit the link under Event Website to sign up! Space is extremely limited! \nAre you interested in gentle movement exercises? Aching to learn about fall prevention? Then come to the Edneyville Library for Tai Chi with instructor Sharon M! Participants will be guided through the principles of this ancient martial art that have long been used to improve balance and coordination. Tai Chi utilizes moving meditation that stimulates the body’s energy flow with special emphasis on the breath and core. \nInstructor Sharon M. is also available at the YMCA\, where she teaches this class regularly.
URL:https://reachforindependence.com/event/tai-chi-6/
LOCATION:Etowah Library\, 101 Brickyard Road\, Etowah\, NC\, 28729\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Opportunities / Day Program Activities,Employee Events,Public
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240516T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240516T133000
DTSTAMP:20260409T072122
CREATED:20240418T190020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240418T190020Z
UID:1449-1715855400-1715866200@reachforindependence.com
SUMMARY:Hominy Creek Comfort Makers
DESCRIPTION:Do you enjoy fiber crafts? Is mending less a chore than something to explore? Do you like giving back to your community? If you answered yes to any of these questions\, then come to the Enka-Candler Library today for Hominy Creek Comfort Makers! From sewing and mending to knit and crochet\, this group prioritizes making comfort items for those in need in our communities. These items include quilts\, blankets\, hospice pillows\, chemo port pillows\, and hats. All are welcome\, regardless of skill level.
URL:https://reachforindependence.com/event/hominy-creek-comfort-makers-51624/
LOCATION:Enka-Candler Library\, 1404 Sand Hill Road\, Candler\, NC\, 28715\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Opportunities / Day Program Activities,Employee Events,Public
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240516T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240516T140000
DTSTAMP:20260409T072122
CREATED:20240227T201618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240227T201618Z
UID:967-1715864400-1715868000@reachforindependence.com
SUMMARY:Chair Yoga
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking to get fit by sitting? Want more joint mobility but don’t have much to begin with? Then come to the Weaverville Library for Chair Yoga! Yoga helps strengthen the body\, lowers stress\, improves balance and posture\, and helps lift your mood through careful stretches. No registration is necessary and yoga mats are provided while supplies last.
URL:https://reachforindependence.com/event/chair-yoga-6/
LOCATION:Weaverville Library\, 41 North Main Street\, Weaverville\, NC\, 28787\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Opportunities / Day Program Activities,Employee Events,Public
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240516T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240516T180000
DTSTAMP:20260409T072122
CREATED:20240507T162459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240507T163727Z
UID:1626-1715877000-1715882400@reachforindependence.com
SUMMARY:Song Writing Classes with Virtuous/Kia Rice
DESCRIPTION:Registration is required to take this class! To sign up\, please visit the link under Event Website or call the number listed under Location! Please be sure to specify dates as this is part of a four-part series. \nDo you love music? Have you always wanted to learn how to write music? Then come to the East Asheville Library’s Flowstate Community Arts Space for Song Writing Classes with Virtuous/Kia Rice! Over four weeks\, you’ll learn the intricacies of songwriting with a renowned musician in our area. Find out what makes melodies memorable! Snacks will be provided free of charge.
URL:https://reachforindependence.com/event/song-writing-classes-with-virtuous-kia-rice-51624/
LOCATION:East Asheville Library\, 3 Avon Road\, Asheville\, NC\, 28805\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Opportunities / Day Program Activities,Employee Events,Public
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240517T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240517T110000
DTSTAMP:20260409T072122
CREATED:20240308T160642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240308T160642Z
UID:1182-1715940000-1715943600@reachforindependence.com
SUMMARY:Eating The Mediterranean Way
DESCRIPTION:Registration is required for this class! Please visit the event website to sign up\, seats are extremely limited! \nAre you looking to eat healthier but don’t know where to start? Then learn from the Mediterranean way! At the Edneyville Library\, you’ll learn about the Mediterranean diet\, largely touted as one of the most health-conscious cuisines in the world. This class seeks to incorporate concepts from this diet into your everyday life through simple and satisfying recipes. So what are you waiting for? Sign up today! \n 
URL:https://reachforindependence.com/event/eating-the-mediterranean-way-3/
LOCATION:Edneyville Library\, 2 Firehouse Road\, Edneyville\, NC\, 28792\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Opportunities / Day Program Activities,Employee Events,Public
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240517T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240517T120000
DTSTAMP:20260409T072122
CREATED:20240507T164859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240507T164910Z
UID:1642-1715943600-1715947200@reachforindependence.com
SUMMARY:Zumba Gold
DESCRIPTION:Do you love to dance? Are you looking to get fit? Then come to the Leicester Library for Zumba Gold! Zumba is a dance exercise that combines pop and Latin music with simple to follow choreography. This version of Zumba modifies the cardio-intense workout of the original into a lower-impact sport for everyone. Zumba Gold is the perfect class for beginners or for those who don’t have much endurance.
URL:https://reachforindependence.com/event/zumba-gold-51724/
LOCATION:Leicester Library\, 1561 Alexander Road\, Leicester\, NC\, 28748\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Opportunities / Day Program Activities,Employee Events,Public
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240517T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240517T170000
DTSTAMP:20260409T072122
CREATED:20240508T171629Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240508T171629Z
UID:1676-1715961600-1715965200@reachforindependence.com
SUMMARY:Courtyard Concert with the Asheville Ukulele Society
DESCRIPTION:One Book\, One Buncombe presents another presentation in the Courtyard Concert series! If you love the plucky\, dulcet sounds of the ukulele\, then come to the East Asheville Library today for a concert by the Asheville Ukulele Society! Sing along\, tap your toes\, or have a full-blown hootenanny to the sound of island strings. All ages are welcome to attend.
URL:https://reachforindependence.com/event/courtyard-concert-asheville-ukulele-society/
LOCATION:East Asheville Library\, 3 Avon Road\, Asheville\, NC\, 28805\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Opportunities / Day Program Activities,Employee Events,Public
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240517T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240517T190000
DTSTAMP:20260409T072122
CREATED:20240227T160147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240227T160147Z
UID:924-1715968800-1715972400@reachforindependence.com
SUMMARY:Abilities Tennis
DESCRIPTION:Registration is required for this class! Please go to the event website listed below to sign up for Abilities Tennis! Slots are limited! \nAre you looking to play tennis but having trouble learning how? Are you interested in playing the game but don’t know where to start? Then come to the Jackson Park tennis courts on Friday evenings for Abilities Tennis! Abilities Tennis is designed for people ages 8 and older who have I/DD and a passion for the sport. Individuals will learn the fundamentals with like-minded peers over the course of three months. \nTo register\, you will need to use or create a RecDesk account. To do this\, please go to the event website\, click Category Filter\, then Sports\, then Tennis. Click Register\, and it will take you to a login page. From here\, log in or create a new account to register for the class.
URL:https://reachforindependence.com/event/abilities-tennis-9/
LOCATION:Jackson Park Tennis Courts\, 801 4th Avenue East\, Hendersonville\, NC\, 28792\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Opportunities / Day Program Activities,Employee Events,Public
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240518T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240518T093000
DTSTAMP:20260409T072122
CREATED:20240412T161052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240412T161052Z
UID:1432-1716019200-1716024600@reachforindependence.com
SUMMARY:North Asheville Library Bird Walk
DESCRIPTION:Registration is required for this class! To sign up\, please visit the link under Event Website! \nIf you love the birds of the southern Appalachians\, come to the North Asheville Library this morning for a bird walk through Beaver Lake Bird Sanctuary! Birding experts from the Blue Ridge Audubon Society guide you through the different birds\, from passerines to corvids. Bring your binoculars or borrow a pair from the library and join us as we delve into the beauty of bird watching!
URL:https://reachforindependence.com/event/north-asheville-library-bird-walk-51824/
LOCATION:North Asheville Library\, 1030 Merrimon Avenue\, Asheville\, NC\, 28804\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Opportunities / Day Program Activities,Employee Events,Public
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240518T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240518T123000
DTSTAMP:20260409T072122
CREATED:20240510T145012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240510T145012Z
UID:1713-1716028200-1716035400@reachforindependence.com
SUMMARY:Visible Mending Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Registration required to take this class! To sign up\, please visit the link under event website! \nIf you love your clothes and want to see them evolve\, come to the visible mending workshop at the Black Mountain Library today! Andrea Connolly of Local Cloth’s Mending Matters group leads you through how to mend your clothes loudly and proudly. This program seeks to repair clothes visibly and add a flair to marks or stains to make your clothes one-of-a-kind. Bring an article of clothing to mend and a can-do attitude! All other scrap fabric and supplies will be provided free of charge.
URL:https://reachforindependence.com/event/visible-mending-workshop/
LOCATION:Black Mountain Library\, 105 North Dougherty Street\, Black Mountain\, NC\, 28711\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Opportunities / Day Program Activities,Employee Events,Public
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240518T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240518T150000
DTSTAMP:20260409T072122
CREATED:20240509T134054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240509T134635Z
UID:1679-1716037200-1716044400@reachforindependence.com
SUMMARY:Watercolor for All Levels
DESCRIPTION:Registration is required to take this class! To register\, please visit the link under Event Website! \nDo you like painting? Looking to learn more about the arcane art of watercolors? Then join us at the Leicester Library today for Watercolor for All Levels! Host James Cassara will guide you through the basics of watercolor painting and some insider tricks of the trade to make your masterpiece sparkle. The class will be held outside as long as the weather permits. If you don’t want to paint the scenery around you\, you may bring a high quality print of a landscape with you to paint instead. Phone images can be used if they’re very high quality.
URL:https://reachforindependence.com/event/watercolor-for-all-levels/
LOCATION:Leicester Library\, 1561 Alexander Road\, Leicester\, NC\, 28748\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Opportunities / Day Program Activities,Employee Events,Public
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240518T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240518T160000
DTSTAMP:20260409T072122
CREATED:20240510T161455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240510T161455Z
UID:1787-1716037200-1716048000@reachforindependence.com
SUMMARY:Workday In The Garden
DESCRIPTION:If you love gardening and want a chance to give back to your community\, then come to the Leicester Library today for Workday in the Garden! The Leicester Library’s Giving Garden aims to provide food and education about gardening to anyone willing to get their hands dirty. All food grown here is free for anyone to take\, no questions asked. Everyone is welcome to join the effort regardless of skill level or ability.
URL:https://reachforindependence.com/event/workday-in-the-garden-51824/
LOCATION:Leicester Library\, 1561 Alexander Road\, Leicester\, NC\, 28748\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Opportunities / Day Program Activities,Employee Events,Public
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240520T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240520T113000
DTSTAMP:20260409T072122
CREATED:20240426T171615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240426T171615Z
UID:1501-1716199200-1716204600@reachforindependence.com
SUMMARY:In Stitches
DESCRIPTION:If you enjoy spinning\, weaving\, embroidering\, sewing\, knitting\, or crocheting\, and want to be with others that share your interests\, come to the Etowah Library today at 10! You’ll enjoy a relaxing morning of working on your cloth and yarn projects with like-minded artisans and hobbyists. All skill levels are welcome\, but each attendee must bring their own materials. This group meets every Monday morning.
URL:https://reachforindependence.com/event/in-stitches-12/
LOCATION:Etowah Library\, 101 Brickyard Road\, Etowah\, NC\, 28729\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Opportunities / Day Program Activities,Employee Events,Public
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240520T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240520T163000
DTSTAMP:20260409T072122
CREATED:20240426T172236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240510T153124Z
UID:1540-1716219000-1716222600@reachforindependence.com
SUMMARY:Pilates Mat Exercises
DESCRIPTION:Pilates is whole body fitness! Learn how to strengthen your core and improve your balance through mind-body exercises. Classes are free and open to the general public with no registration needed. An exercise waiver is needed to take this class.
URL:https://reachforindependence.com/event/pilates-mat-exercises-52024/
LOCATION:Mills River Library\, 124 Town Center Drive\, Suite 1\, Mills River\, NC\, 28759\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Opportunities / Day Program Activities,Employee Events,Public
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240520T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240520T173000
DTSTAMP:20260409T072122
CREATED:20240312T152203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240426T173932Z
UID:1261-1716220800-1716226200@reachforindependence.com
SUMMARY:Edneyville Library Sing-Along
DESCRIPTION:Do you love to sing? Do you enjoy live music that’s suitable for everyone? Then come to the Edneyville Library today for the Edneyville Library Sing-Along! You’re welcome to bring your own instrument and play along or just sing with the tunes. This event happens every fourth Monday of the month! \nNote: This event was rescheduled from the 27th of May to the 20th of May due to the Memorial Day Holiday.
URL:https://reachforindependence.com/event/edneyville-library-sing-along-3/
LOCATION:Edneyville Library\, 2 Firehouse Road\, Edneyville\, NC\, 28792\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Opportunities / Day Program Activities,Employee Events,Public
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