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March of the Dolls on Display at Woolworth Walk

For the month of March, Woolworth Walk presents Night Screamers: March of the Dolls, a joint show of drawings by Chris Curtis and dolls by Whitney Fairhurst-Curtis. “We were inspired by old screamers, or circus marches, and the most famous one: Entrance of the Gladiators,” says Curtis.

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Lifestyle Wellness

Living Intentionally: Sisterhood

I once spoke at a girls’ empowerment conference to a group of 500 ten to thirteen-year-olds. As I was waiting to go on stage, I overheard a small group of young girls talking about their day. One of them was on fire after learning about civil engineering, and she was excitedly sharing her career dreams with her peers.

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The Laurel of Asheville lifestyle magazineThe Laurel of Asheville is available in both print and digital editions

We are delighted you have chosen us to be your gateway—both through our popular print Asheville lifestyle magazine and our website—to the arts, culture, and communities that comprise the remarkable area that is Western North Carolina. In these pages, you will find behind-the-scenes stories about the region’s concerts, theatre and dance productions, festivals, restaurants, artists, and the multitude of locally-based businesses. We also enjoy bringing you features about the people and organizations who are caring for those in need, protecting our historic heritage, preserving our rich and diverse environment, and nurturing our cultural soul.