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Saturday, February 16, 2019
Rocky Cove Railroad Exhibit
Feb 16 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
NC Arboretum

On exhibit Saturdays and Sundays from 12 – 4 p.m., Rocky Cove Railroad is a G-Scale (garden scale) model train that demonstrates the coming of trains to western North Carolina at the turn of the 20th century. The exhibit is located below the Grand Promenade. Please note, Rocky Cove Railroad will not operate in rainy or wet conditions.

Sunday, February 17, 2019
Rocky Cove Railroad Exhibit
Feb 17 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
NC Arboretum

On exhibit Saturdays and Sundays from 12 – 4 p.m., Rocky Cove Railroad is a G-Scale (garden scale) model train that demonstrates the coming of trains to western North Carolina at the turn of the 20th century. The exhibit is located below the Grand Promenade. Please note, Rocky Cove Railroad will not operate in rainy or wet conditions.

Knit-n-Give
Feb 17 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Mission Rathbun House

Are you looking for an excuse to knit or crochet for a good cause? Help make baby hats and blankets and adult hats, scarves, and slippers to support at-risk newborns and homeless adults.  Your handmade knitwear will keep our neighbors warm.  Volunteers with basic skills in knitting or crocheting are welcome. Please bring your own needles or crochet hooks and a pattern.

Check out Knit-n-Give on WLOS: http://wlos.com/news/only-on-wloscom/close-knit-group-of-women-use-their-talents-to-help-asheville-charities

 

 

Tuesday, February 19, 2019
Empower Hour
Feb 19 @ 11:30 am
YWCA of Asheville

Join us for Empower Hour, a one-hour program and facility tour where you will experience firsthand the YWCA’s work to bridge gaps in earning power, education, health & wellness and access to childcare.

Empower Hours take place twice a month on the first and third Tuesday at 11:30 am.
Lunch is served as part of our Empower Hour, so reservations are required.

To make a reservation: contact Elizabeth Alvandi, Advancement Assistant, at (828) 254-7206 ext. 103 or [email protected].

Wednesday, February 20, 2019
Monthly Jeep Meet
Feb 20 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Ciclops Cyderi & Brewery

Beep! Beep! It’s a Jeep Meet! In honor of the Jeep Fantastic, and the jeep loving staff, we are starting a monthly Jeep Meet at the brewery. Every third Wednesday of the month bring out your Jeeps for a fun night with other Jeep driving pals. This first meet will be a meet & greet, and we hope to host other events at the meet like car shows, how to workshops, and more. Show your jeep keys to the beertenders and get 10% discount off your first Ciclops pint!

https://www.facebook.com/events/1932538546823140/?event_time_id=1932538600156468

Saturday, February 23, 2019
Rocky Cove Railroad Exhibit
Feb 23 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
NC Arboretum

On exhibit Saturdays and Sundays from 12 – 4 p.m., Rocky Cove Railroad is a G-Scale (garden scale) model train that demonstrates the coming of trains to western North Carolina at the turn of the 20th century. The exhibit is located below the Grand Promenade. Please note, Rocky Cove Railroad will not operate in rainy or wet conditions.

Sunday, February 24, 2019
Rocky Cove Railroad Exhibit
Feb 24 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
NC Arboretum

On exhibit Saturdays and Sundays from 12 – 4 p.m., Rocky Cove Railroad is a G-Scale (garden scale) model train that demonstrates the coming of trains to western North Carolina at the turn of the 20th century. The exhibit is located below the Grand Promenade. Please note, Rocky Cove Railroad will not operate in rainy or wet conditions.

Monday, February 25, 2019
(Men’s Golf) Wexford Plantation Intercollegiate (Hilton Head, S.C.)
Feb 25 @ 12:00 am – 11:59 pm

(Men’s Golf) Wexford Plantation Intercollegiate (Hilton Head, S.C.)

Tuesday, February 26, 2019
(Men’s Golf) Wexford Plantation Intercollegiate (Hilton Head, S.C.)
Feb 26 @ 12:00 am – 11:59 pm

(Men’s Golf) Wexford Plantation Intercollegiate (Hilton Head, S.C.)

Friday, March 1, 2019
SCRID 50th Annual Conference
Mar 1 @ 12:00 pm – Mar 2 @ 11:55 pm

SCRID is thrilled and excited to host our 50th annual conference on March 1 and 2, 2019 in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Check out who is speaking by watching the video in American Sign Language (ASL). The video is also subtitled in English. Registration opens on Black Friday (November 23rd).

https://youtu.be/j0K7RECxxHE

https://www.facebook.com/events/213845589527277/

Saturday, March 2, 2019
Rocky Cove Railroad Exhibit
Mar 2 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
NC Arboretum

On exhibit Saturdays and Sundays from 12 – 4 p.m., Rocky Cove Railroad is a G-Scale (garden scale) model train that demonstrates the coming of trains to western North Carolina at the turn of the 20th century. The exhibit is located below the Grand Promenade. Please note, Rocky Cove Railroad will not operate in rainy or wet conditions.

Sunday, March 3, 2019
Rocky Cove Railroad Exhibit
Mar 3 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
NC Arboretum

On exhibit Saturdays and Sundays from 12 – 4 p.m., Rocky Cove Railroad is a G-Scale (garden scale) model train that demonstrates the coming of trains to western North Carolina at the turn of the 20th century. The exhibit is located below the Grand Promenade. Please note, Rocky Cove Railroad will not operate in rainy or wet conditions.

Tuesday, March 5, 2019
Empower Hour
Mar 5 @ 11:30 am
YWCA of Asheville

Join us for Empower Hour, a one-hour program and facility tour where you will experience firsthand the YWCA’s work to bridge gaps in earning power, education, health & wellness and access to childcare.

Empower Hours take place twice a month on the first and third Tuesday at 11:30 am.
Lunch is served as part of our Empower Hour, so reservations are required.

To make a reservation: contact Elizabeth Alvandi, Advancement Assistant, at (828) 254-7206 ext. 103 or [email protected].

Thursday, March 7, 2019
Model Trains Station Family Fun
Mar 7 – Mar 10 all-day
Model Trains Station

Model Trains Station is a family-friendly destination located at the Taylors Mill in Taylors, Sc. You can enjoy 5 train displays running up to 16 trains in N, HO, O, and G scale. We have seasonal Scavenger Hunts on the Lionel O scale display and are a favorite of all ages. There is a large children’s area with Thomas the Train tables for Little Engineers, a basketball arcade game, a corn hole game, and much more. Call ahead or email for availability of our multipurpose room for your next Birthday event, special celebration or meeting. See website for hours of operation.

AshevilleFairyHair.com at Swoozie’s
Mar 7 @ 10:30 am – 2:30 pm
Swoozies Greenville

Come get Sparkled with Finklepott’s Original Fairy Hair!!!
?Thursday, March 7th 10:30am-2:30pm
at
Swoozies Greenville
1125 Woodruff Rd #1604, Greenville, SC 29607
Sign up here to reserve your spot and for more information:
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Saturday, March 9, 2019
Rocky Cove Railroad Exhibit
Mar 9 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
NC Arboretum

On exhibit Saturdays and Sundays from 12 – 4 p.m., Rocky Cove Railroad is a G-Scale (garden scale) model train that demonstrates the coming of trains to western North Carolina at the turn of the 20th century. The exhibit is located below the Grand Promenade. Please note, Rocky Cove Railroad will not operate in rainy or wet conditions.

Sunday, March 10, 2019
Rocky Cove Railroad Exhibit
Mar 10 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
NC Arboretum

On exhibit Saturdays and Sundays from 12 – 4 p.m., Rocky Cove Railroad is a G-Scale (garden scale) model train that demonstrates the coming of trains to western North Carolina at the turn of the 20th century. The exhibit is located below the Grand Promenade. Please note, Rocky Cove Railroad will not operate in rainy or wet conditions.

Monday, March 11, 2019
(Men’s Golf) Cleveland Golf Palmetto Intercollegiate (Aiken, S.C.)
Mar 11 @ 12:00 am – 11:59 pm

(Men’s Golf) Cleveland Golf Palmetto Intercollegiate (Aiken, S.C.)

Tuesday, March 12, 2019
(Men’s Golf) Cleveland Golf Palmetto Intercollegiate (Aiken, S.C.)
Mar 12 @ 12:00 am – 11:59 pm

(Men’s Golf) Cleveland Golf Palmetto Intercollegiate (Aiken, S.C.)

Wednesday, March 13, 2019
Community Dinner
Mar 13 @ 6:30 pm
YWCA of Asheville

Gather with your community for a FREE tasty meal, lessons on healthy eating and information on Double Up Food Bucks (a new program through SNAP)! Community Dinners are held on the second Wednesday of each month from 6 – 7:30 pm. FREE childcare provided.

Seating is limited. Reserve your seat online.

For more information, contact Leah Berger-Singer, Preventive Health Coordinator at (828) 254-7206 ext. 212 or [email protected].