The Laurel of Asheville‘s Community Events Calendar
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The Laurel of Asheville is a lifestyle magazine focused on the arts, culture, and communities of Western North Carolina, and submitted events should fall within this context. If your event occurs over several days, please submit multiple events. Events extending beyond a month will not be accepted. All submissions are subject to editorial approval and edits for clarity and style before being published online. If you are going to include a photograph, please be certain that you have the rights to utilize that image. If there is a question about image rights, we may remove the image. Also, images should be no larger than 2000 pixels wide. Large images will prevent the event from being submitted. Please allow up to 5 days for your even to be posted. If you encounter difficulties submitting an event, please email [email protected].
Points in Space: Performance at Black Mountain College Exhibit
Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center 120 College Street, AshevilleBlack Mountain College’s interdisciplinary and collaborative philosophy fostered groundbreaking time-based experiments across disciplines, significantly influencing performance, theater, film, music, dance, and visual art worldwide. Points in Space: Performance at Black […]
Wistfulness & Whimsy Art Exhibit
Toe River Arts Mitchell and Yancey CountiesSolo Art Exhibit of Burnsville Artist, Melissa L. Flattery, Toe River Arts, Spruce Pine, Owen Gallery, October 25-December 13, 2025. Reception November 14, 2025, 5:30pm-7:30pm.
New Glass Studio in Old Fort
Arrowhead Gallery and Studios 77 Catawba Ave.,, Old FortArrowhead Art Gallery & Studios in Old Fort, NC, kicks off the grand opening of the newly designated Design Glass Studio for learning. Equipment includes a glass kiln, cutting room, […]
Call for Art – CIRCLES
Arrowhead Gallery and Studios 77 Catawba Ave.,, Old FortArrowhead Art Gallery and Studios in Old Fort, North Carolina, is accepting entries for their next judged exhibit, ‘Circles.’ Circles are everywhere....in art, nature, and daily life. Explore the significance […]
Enamel a Silver Charm
Ignite Jewelry Studios 84 W Walnut St Unit A, AshevilleSpend an hour +/- in the studio making a sterling silver and enamel charm. Choose your charm shape and your favorite color(s) of enamel. You’ll sift the enamel onto the […]
Hammered Wide Band Ring
Ignite Jewelry Studios 84 W Walnut St Unit A, AshevilleJoin us in this hands on class where you will make a hammered sterling silver wide band ring. One of Ignite's fabulous instructors will take you through the process step […]
“Rising from the River” – A Solo Exhibition by Michelle Hamilton
Black Mountain Center for the Arts 225 W. State Street, Black Mountain"Experience the vibrant world of Michelle Hamilton in Rising from the River, a captivating exhibition at the Black Mountain Center for the Arts. Hamilton's work is a joyful exploration of […]
Boho Silver Earrings
Ignite Jewelry Studios 84 W Walnut St Unit A, AshevilleCome spend 1.5 hours at Ignite jewelry Studios and create this dazzling pair of earrings! Each textured design is individually chosen and pressed into sterling silver using a rolling mill. […]
Simply Charmed- Drop In!
Ignite Jewelry Studios 84 W Walnut St Unit A, Asheville**Show up at Ignite Jewelry Studios anytime between 11am and 3pm to make one of these charms! This is the perfect way to spend a part of your day while […]
AwakeningSoul
Kanuga 471 Kanuga Chapel Dr., HendersonvilleAcclaimed authors and spiritual leaders Cynthia Bourgeault and Matthew Wright lead the annual “AwakeningSoul” retreat, a weekend of connection, worship, music and spiritual reflection at Kanuga in Hendersonville, N.C., Thursday–Sunday, […]
When We Were Queens… Murielle Elizéon and Shana Tucker
Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center 120 College Street, AshevilleAcclaimed Durham-based cellist Shana Tucker and Saxapahaw-based French choreographer Murielle Elizéon (co-creator of Culture Mill) present When We were Queens…, a powerful multidisciplinary performance presented as a diptych—two solos in […]
Antidote Comedy featuring Trey Galyon
antidote 151 Coxe Avenue, AshevilleModelface Comedy brings the best local and touring comedians to Asheville! This week we have NYC's Trey Galyon on the rooftop bar at Antidote! Chemist Spirts welcomes a group of […]
Chopin: Master of the Modern Piano
Parker Concert Hall 349 Andante Ln, BrevardExperience the artistry of William Yang, the 2025 National Chopin Piano Competition first prize winner, in an intimate all-Chopin recital at Brevard Music Center’s Parker Concert Hall. Hailed for his […]
The Game’s Afoot or Holmes for the Holidays
Tryon Little Theater Workshop 516 S. Trade St., TryonTryon Little Theater's production of "The Game's Afoot or Holmes for the Holidays", Ken Ludwig's hilarious whodunit about William Gillette and the weekend party at his castle in Connecticut where […]