C O M M U N I T Y
C A L E N D A R
JULY 17 - JULY 25, 2013
Unless otherwise stated, events take place in Asheville, and phone numbers are in the 828 area code. Day-by-day calendar is online Want to find out everything that’s happening today, tomorrow or any day of the week? Go to www.mountainx.com/events.
Calendar Deadlines FREE AND PAID listings Wednesday, 5 p.m. (7 days prior to publication) Can’t find your group’s listing? Due to the abundance of great things to do in our area, we only have the space in print to focus on timely events. Our print calendar now covers an eight-day range. For a complete directory of all Community Calendar groups and upcoming events, please visit www.mountainx.com/events. In order to qualify for a free listing, an event must cost no more than $40 to attend and be sponsored by and/or benefit a nonprofit. If an event benefits a business, it’s a paid listing. If you wish to submit an event for Clubland (our free live music listings), please e-mail clubland@mountainx.com.
acoustic grooves: Seven marimbas, both big and small, will ring out when Polyphony Marimba performs in Pritchard Park on Sunday, July 21 (pg. 22).
Free Listings Online (best) http://www.mountainx.com/events/submission E-mail (second best) calendar@mountainx.com
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Fax (next best) (828) 251-1311, Attn: Free Calendar Mail Free Calendar, Mountain Xpress, P.O. Box 144, Asheville, NC 28802 In person Mountain Xpress, 2 Wall St. (the Miles Building), second floor, downtown Asheville. Please limit your submission to 40 words or less. Questions? Call (828) 251-1333, ext. 365. Paid Listings Paid listings lead the calendar sections in which they are placed, and are marked (pd.). To submit a paid listing, send it to our Classified Department by any of the following methods. Be sure to include your phone number, for billing purposes. E-mail marketplace@mountainx.com. Fax (828) 251-1311, Attn: Commercial Calendar Mail Commercial Calendar, Mountain Xpress, P.O. Box 144, Asheville, NC 28802 In person Classified Dept., Mountain Xpress, 2 Wall St. (the Miles Building), Ste. 214, downtown Asheville. Questions? Call our Classified Department at (828) 251-1333, ext. 335.
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Furever Friends Brother Wolf Animal Rescue A no-kill organization. Info: bwar.org or 505-3440. • WEDNESDAYS, SATURDAYS & SUNDAYS, 10am-1pm - Outward Hounds invites the public to take adoptable dogs on local hikes. Meets at BWAR, 31 Glendale Ave. Free. Community Partnership for Pets • 1st & 3rd SATURDAYS, noon-3pm - Community Partnership for Pets will sell low-cost spay/neuter vouchers the Blue Ridge Mall, 4 Seasons Blvd., Hendersonville. Info: 693-5172 or cpforpetsinc@aol.com. Free Spay Vouchers • The Humane Alliance offers free spay services for female felines. Pick up a Dudley Fund voucher at Humane Alliance, Pet Harmony, BWAR, Friends 2 Ferals or Asheville Humane Society. Info and appointment: humanealliance.org
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• SATURDAYS & SUNDAYS, 10am5pm - Furever Friends Animal Rescue Network and Sanctuary will host feline adoptions at Petco, 825 Brevard Road. Info: 398-4943. Parrots: The Contented Companion • SA (7/20), 10am - Learn ways to better meet parrots' needs, including health, nutrition and behavior. Free. Info and location: phoenixlanding.org. Spay / Neuter Your Pets • SA (7/20), 11:45am-3pm - Free and low cost spay/neuter vouchers will be available to Henderson County residents at JoAnne's Fabrics in the Blue Ridge Mall, 1800 Four Seasons Blvd. $25 per pet. Info: cpforpetsinc@aol.com.
JG PHOTO GALLERY (pd.) Inside Chocolate Gems 25 Broadway (Next to Strada) Open every day. Info: (828) 302-1988 or john@ jgphoto.com http://www.jgphoto.com Photographs by John Gellman. John lives at the crossroads of eclectic documentary and fine art photography with a dash of rock ‘n roll (Bob Dylan, Rolling Stones, George Harrison) thrown in. AN ART AND MUSIC EVENT • CONGREGATION BETH ISRAEL (pd.) Sunday, August 4 , 3:15pm. Amici Music, Dan Weiser Jazzical Concert, Art Exhibit and Silent Auction of decorated masks by 21 local artists. Creole style food. CBI Social Hall, 229 Murdock Avenue. Call (828) 252-6880 for reserved seating and tickets. Horses as Canvas (pd.) Create a living, breathing work of art through Horses as Canvas; utilizing horses to nurture creativity and facili-
tate in personal expression. July 24th & July 31st at 6:30pm. Located at Willow Creek Horse Farms. $37 Rebecca 828424-9636. American Folk Art and Framing Oui-Oui Gallery is located at 64 Biltmore Ave. Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm; Sun., noon5pm. Info: amerifolk.com or 281-2134. • Through WE (7/17) - Begin to Burn, works by self-taught Southern artists. • TH (7/18) through TH (8/22) - Those of Humble Mind. AnTHM Gallery Located in the Monte Vista Hotel, 308 W. State St., Black Mountain. Tues.-Sat., 5-9pm; Sun., 11am-9pm. Info: anthmgallery.com. • Through SU (9/1) - From Outsider In, works by self-taught artists. Art at ASU Exhibits take place at Appalachian State University's Turchin Center for the Visual Arts, unless otherwise noted. Tues.Thurs. & Sat., 10am-6pm; Fri., noon8pm. Donations accepted. Info: tcva.org