this session discusses how to confront and overcome racism. Registration required. $30. Held at MAHEC Education Center, 121 Hendersonville Road business bAsics For VisuAl Artists A-B Tech, Enka Campus, Tuesday, January 27, 12pm-2pm, $40. Call 398-7900 to register. Instructor: Wendy H. Outland, Who knows Art D&D ADVenturers leAgue revtobiaz@gmail.com • WEDNESDAYS, 5:30pm Ongoing fantasy roleplaying campaign for both new and veteran players. Free. Held at The Wyvern’s Tale, 347 Merrimon Ave. • SATURDAYS, 12-4pm & 5-9pm - Episodic fantasy roleplaying adventures with persistent characters. Meets every other week. Free. Held at The Wyvern’s Tale, 347 Merrimon Ave. Fletcher librAry 120 Library Road, Fletcher, 687-1218, library.hendersoncountync.org Free unless otherwise noted. • WE (1/28), 4pm - Scarf-tying hands-on demonstration. Free. mountAin Peggers 367-7794 • MONDAYS, 6-8pm - Noncompetitive cribbage group for all levels and ages. Free. Held at Atlanta Bread Company, 633 Merrimon Ave. ontrAck Wnc 50 S. French Broad Ave., 255-5166, ontrackwnc.org Registration required. • THURSDAYS through (1/29), 5:30 - “Manage Your Money” seminar series. Free. • SATURDAYS through (1/24), 9am-3pm - HUD-certified seminar series on the home-buying process. $35. • TU (1/27), 5:30pm - Energy efficiency class. Free. • TH (1/29), noon - “Budgeting 101” seminar. Free. PoWer through PArtnershiP Forum 232-5091, powerthrupartnership.com • TH (1/22), 6-8pm - Discusses how women lead better together. With authors Betsy Polk and Maggie Chotas. Free. Held in Karpen Hall at UNCA. toAstmAsters 978-697-2783 • TUESDAYS, 7-8am - Works on developing public speaking and leadership skills. Free. Held at Reuter YMCA, 3 Town Center Blvd.
VeterAns For PeAce 582-5180, vfpchapter099wnc. blogspot.com • TUESDAYS, 4:30pm - Weekly vigil. Held at the Vance Monument in Pack Square. Free. Western nc humAnists 550-7935 • 2nd & 4th SUNDAYS, 11am Brunch meeting. Free to attend. Held at Denny’s, 1 Regent Park Blvd. Wnc cArVers 665-8273, wnccarvers.webs.com • SU (1/25), 1:30pm - Monthly meeting includes discussion of essential eoodcarving tools. Free to attend. Held at Harvest House, 205 Kenilworth Road
DAnce stuDio zAhiyA, DoWntoWn DAnce clAsses (pd.) Monday 6pm Hip Hop Wkt • Tuesday 9am Hip Hop Wkt 6pm Intro to Bellydance 7pm Bellydance 2 8pm West African • Wednesday 6pm Bellydance 3 • Thursday 9am Hip Hop Wrkt 4pm Kid’s Dance 6pm Intro to Bellydance 7pm West African • Saturday 9am Hip Hop Wrkt 10:30am Bellydance • Sunday 10am Intro to West African • $13 for 60 minute classes, Hip Hop Wkrt $5. 90 1/2 N. Lexington Avenue. www.studiozahiya.com :: 828.242.7595
eco AsheVille greenWorks 254-1776, ashevillegreenworks.org • SA (1/24), 10am-2pm - “Hard to Recycle,” collection event. Free. Held at Aaron’s Rent to Own, 1298 Patton Ave. mountAintrue 258-8737, wnca.org • FR (1/23), 9:30am-5pm “Paddle and Plant” river excursion to plant trees along the French Broad River. Registration required. Free. Held at Headwaters Outfitters, 25 Parkway Road, Rosman
FestiVAls AsheVille mArDi grAs eVents 335-3986, ashevillemardigras.org • SU (1/25), 1-5pm - Cajun Cookoff and Art Auction. Admission by canned food donation to MANNA FoodBank. Held at Millroom, 66 Ashland Ave.
FooD & beer Fletcher chili cook-oFF 687-0751, fletcherparks.org • SA (1/24), noon-2pm - Chili contest with audience voting. Donations will be collected for the Fletcher Park Development Fund. Free. Held at Veritas Christian Academy, 17 Cane Creek Road, Fletcher
goVernment & Politics henDerson county DemocrAtic PArty 692-6424, myhcdp.com • WE (1/21), 11:30am - Senior democrats bring your own lunch social. Held at 905 S. Greenville Highway, Hendersonville lAnD oF sky regionAl council 251-6622, landofsky.org • TH (1/29), 11:30am - Rural Planning Organization Transportation Advisory Committee meeting. Held at Fletcher Town Hall, 300 Old Cane Creek Road, Fletcher
kiDs kiDs’ ActiVities At the librAries buncombecounty.org/ governing/depts/library Free unless otherwise noted. • WEDNESDAYS, 11am “Bounce ’n Books,” movementbased family story time. Held at Fairview Library, 1 Taylor Road, Fairview • WE (1/21), 3:30pm - Balloon tricks workshop for ages K-5. Held at Pack Memorial Library, 67 Haywood St. • MO (1/26), 4-5pm - Lego club for ages 5-12. Held at Weaverville Public Library, 41 N. Main St., Weaverville PAri scigirls 862-5554, pari.edu • TU (1/27), 6pm - Earthquake safety activity. For girls ages 9-14. $10. Held at Transylvania County Extension Office, 98 East Morgan St., Brevard rolling For reADing 776-0361, bookmobile@bcsemail.org A mobile early literacy program from Buncombe County Public Schools for children ages 3-5 and their parents. Free. MONDAYS & WEDNESDAYS: •10-10:45am - Held at Haw Creek Elementary,
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