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Oct. 23
Continued from Page 57 family laughter. Interested in joining the troupe? Email cwaremartin@yahoo.com. Visit www.thehopicecreamcafe.com. MAD SCIENTIST LAB: 10:30 a.m. Oct. 22, Hands On! A Child’s Gallery, 318 N. Main St., Hendersonville. Ages 3 years and older. Join Dr. Bunson and Dr. Becker in the Mad Scientist Lab as they make crazy concoctions like a glow-in-the-dark party. $6 nonmembers (includes admission for the child participating in the class); free for members. Call 697-8333 to register. Visit www.handsonwnc.org.
ADHD AWARENESS: 7-8:15 p.m. Oct. 23, Malaprop’s Bookstore, 55 Haywood St., Asheville. Free. Presentation by Coach Rudy Rodriguez, LCSW, in support of ADHD Awareness Month. Visit www.ADHDasheville.com BATTY BOOK N’ CRAFT: 10:30 a.m. Oct. 23, Hands On! A Child’s Gallery, 318 N. Main St., Hendersonville. “Five Little Pumpkins” by Dan Yaccarino. Free with admission. Visit www.handsonwnc.org.
Oct. 24
INFANT CARE CLASS: 6:30-8 p.m. Oct. 24, Pardee Hospital, 800 N. Justice St., Hendersonville. Free class covering basics including newborn characteristics, feeding, bathing, cord care, diapering and swad-
dling. Registration required. Call 866-790-WELL to register. PARENTS & PRE-K YOGA: 3-4 p.m. Oct. 24, Pardee Hospital Signature Care Center, 1800 Four Seasons Blvd., Hendersonville. $10. Inner child meets inner yogi for both participants through traditional sequence, games, breathing practice and loving gratitude. No experience required. Mats will be provided. PUMPKIN MATH: 10:30 a.m. Oct. 24, Hands On! A Child’s Gallery, 318 N. Main St., Hendersonville. Ages 3 and older. Explore geometry, color, cutting and pasting while investigating math with a pumpkin theme. $4 nonmembers, free for members. Call 697-8333 or visit www.handsonwnc.org. SHAKE, RATTLE & RHYTHM: 4 p.m. Oct. 24, Hands On! A Child’s Gallery, 318 N. Main St., Hendersonville. Ages 5 and older. Join music instructor Sydney Levitt as she teaches about simple rhythms. Experience different instruments. $4 nonmembers, free for members. Call 697-8333 or visit www.handsonwnc.org.
Oct. 25
BIZARRE BEASTS: 10:30 a.m. Oct. 25, Hands On! A Child’s Gallery, 318 N. Main St., Hendersonville. Ages 6-10. Learn about spiders, fangs and silk. Special guests: tarantulas. $16 nonmembers, $10 members. Registration required. Call 697-8333 to register. Visit www.handsonwnc.org. HOUSEHOLD POISON AWARENESS: 9:30 a.m. Oct. 25, Henderson County Main Library, Kaplan Auditorium, 301 N. Washington St., Hendersonville. Free. Denise Sherrill, Henderson County 4-H representa-
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