The Mayland Community College Foundation will host the fourth annual Murder Mystery Evening on Thursday, May 30, at 7 p.m. at Linville Falls Winery. “The Murder Mystery Evening is a different kind of event for our area and is unique because it showcases the talents of two area high schools and provides support for Mayland Community College.”
“Our brewmaster used the 12 Bones Smokehouse cookbook for inspiration in coming up with beer ideas that complement our menu offerings."
“Working closely with a museum curator to develop an exhibition will help them to work effectively with museums and curators down the line.”
“Being able to travel to different counties in need and help thousands of animals a year is an amazing thing that I wanted to be a part of.”
Penland Gallery & Visitors Center hosts Further Evidence: The Art of Natural Dyes, an exhibition featuring the work of 16 international artists, from Tuesday, May 28, through July 14. The exhibit, co-curated by textile artist and dyer Catharine Ellis, recognizes the resurgence of the use of natural dyes in both studio practice and commercial dying.
Nichols Nursery, a family-owned Japanese Maple Nursery in East Flat Rock, will host its fifth annual Mr. Maple Festival on Monday, May 27, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The event will showcase rare and unusual trees and feature arboretum and garden tours as well as a gardening lecture on “Area 51,” where the nursery’s top-secret species are grown. Hundreds of maples, including rare cultivars, will be...
“With no market for modern dance in WNC, we really started with no budget and performed gratis most of the time, but we had passion and drive.”
“This home blends in perfectly with the historic grand dames of Montford, but affords all of the modern-day luxuries buyers are seeking.”
The Laurel of Asheville lifestyle magazine is available in both print and digital editionsWe 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.
