BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//The Laurel of Asheville - ECPv6.18.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:The Laurel of Asheville X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://thelaurelofasheville.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for The Laurel of Asheville REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260504T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261213T160000 DTSTAMP:20260317T234143Z CREATED:20260317T231735Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T234143Z UID:10005905-1777903200-1797177600@thelaurelofasheville.com SUMMARY:Free Art Class for Kids! DESCRIPTION:The Free Art Class for kids happens on the first Sunday of every month from 2 pm to 4 pm. The classes use different media and are taught by volunteer artists who want to share their love of Art with others! \nAll supplies will be provided.\nJoin us for an afternoon of fun and learning! \nMUST REGISTER ONLINE BEFORE CLASS URL:https://thelaurelofasheville.com/event/free-art-class-for-kids/ LOCATION:Arrowhead Gallery and Studios\, 77 Catawba Ave.\,\, Old Fort\, 28762 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thelaurelofasheville.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Kids-Art-Class.png ORGANIZER;CN="Arrowhead Artists &%3B Artisans League":MAILTO:galleryarrowheadart@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261213T160000 DTSTAMP:20260617T201502Z CREATED:20260617T123230Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T201502Z UID:10006470-1789905600-1797177600@thelaurelofasheville.com SUMMARY:Beginner Shoemaking\, Oxford or Derby DESCRIPTION:Enroll now for the next 10-class session of handmade shoemaking. Course teaches each student how to make themselves a pair of custom leather shoes from scratch. The workshop covers all the skills required for making a pair of shoes by hand and is taught through demonstrations and instruction. Some of the skills covered in the course include: measuring\, fitting and modifying lasts for your feet\, pattern making\, skiving\, sewing\, lasting\, soling\, pegging and finishing leather. Each class time lasts four hours. URL:https://thelaurelofasheville.com/event/beginner-shoemaking-oxford-or-derby/ LOCATION:Deborah’s School of Shoemaking\, 121 Montana Avenue\, Asheville\, 28806 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thelaurelofasheville.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Julyans-shoes-on-the-bench-lightened.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Deborah Shoemaker":MAILTO:orahdeborah@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261104T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261127T180000 DTSTAMP:20261018T235228Z CREATED:20261018T235228Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261018T235228Z UID:10007253-1793790000-1795802400@thelaurelofasheville.com SUMMARY:Drop-In Jewelry Making! DESCRIPTION:Create Something You’ll Love in Downtown Asheville\nLooking for a fun\, creative experience in Asheville? Drop in to Ignite Jewelry Studios and make your own one-of-a-kind piece of jewelry! \nChoose from a selection of pre-created projects\, then make it your own with different stamps\, textures\, and finishing touches\, all while learning basic jewelry-making techniques in a fun\, welcoming environment. \nWhether you’re creating a special keepsake for yourself\, a meaningful handmade gift\, or simply trying something new\, you’ll leave with a finished piece—and the satisfaction of saying\, “I made that!” \nPlease note: Drop-In Jewelry Making is a guided project experience and is not Open Studio or private instruction. \nWHEN TO DROP IN\nDrop in starting at 11 AM. \nNo reservation required\, but it is first come first serve as space/time is available.\nWe recommend arriving no later than 3 PM to ensure you have enough time to complete your project. \nPRICING & OPTIONS\nProjects start at just $25 and vary by design. Choose from materials including brass\, sterling silver\, and a selection of gemstones to customize your piece. \nKID-FRIENDLY • AGES 6+\nJewelry making is a fun creative experience for the whole family! Participants ages 6 and up are welcome. Younger makers and certain projects may require assistance from a parent or guardian to help ensure a safe and successful experience. \nPERFECT FOR:\nCouples & date days \nGirls’ day out \nBridesmaid parties \nFamily adventures \nFriends & group outings \nVisitors looking for a unique Asheville experience \nAnyone who wants to make something by hand! \nCome make something meaningful\, make it yours\, and leave with a piece you’ll always remember making. \n*A Safety Waiver must be signed by all participants and/or guardians. Anyone aged 14 and under must be attending the class with a parent/guardian as well. \nThis is a Weekly Recurring Event\nRuns from Nov 4\, 2026 to Nov 27\, 2026 and happens every:\nWednesdays: 11:00am – 4:00pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)\nFridays: 1:00pm – 6:00pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada) URL:https://thelaurelofasheville.com/event/drop-in-jewelry-making-3/2026-11-04/ LOCATION:Ignite Jewelry Studios\, 84 W Walnut St Unit A\, Asheville\, 28801 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thelaurelofasheville.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/164208.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Ignite Jewelry Studios":MAILTO:info@ignitejewelrystudios.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261106T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261129T180000 DTSTAMP:20261018T235228Z CREATED:20261018T235228Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261018T235228Z UID:10007254-1793962800-1795975200@thelaurelofasheville.com SUMMARY:Drop-In Jewelry Making! DESCRIPTION:Create Something You’ll Love in Downtown Asheville\nLooking for a fun\, creative experience in Asheville? Drop in to Ignite Jewelry Studios and make your own one-of-a-kind piece of jewelry! \nChoose from a selection of pre-created projects\, then make it your own with different stamps\, textures\, and finishing touches\, all while learning basic jewelry-making techniques in a fun\, welcoming environment. \nWhether you’re creating a special keepsake for yourself\, a meaningful handmade gift\, or simply trying something new\, you’ll leave with a finished piece—and the satisfaction of saying\, “I made that!” \nPlease note: Drop-In Jewelry Making is a guided project experience and is not Open Studio or private instruction. \nWHEN TO DROP IN\nDrop in starting at 11 AM. \nNo reservation required\, but it is first come first serve as space/time is available.\nWe recommend arriving no later than 3 PM to ensure you have enough time to complete your project. \nPRICING & OPTIONS\nProjects start at just $25 and vary by design. Choose from materials including brass\, sterling silver\, and a selection of gemstones to customize your piece. \nKID-FRIENDLY • AGES 6+\nJewelry making is a fun creative experience for the whole family! Participants ages 6 and up are welcome. Younger makers and certain projects may require assistance from a parent or guardian to help ensure a safe and successful experience. \nPERFECT FOR:\nCouples & date days \nGirls’ day out \nBridesmaid parties \nFamily adventures \nFriends & group outings \nVisitors looking for a unique Asheville experience \nAnyone who wants to make something by hand! \nCome make something meaningful\, make it yours\, and leave with a piece you’ll always remember making. \n*A Safety Waiver must be signed by all participants and/or guardians. Anyone aged 14 and under must be attending the class with a parent/guardian as well. \nThis is a Weekly Recurring Event\nRuns from Nov 4\, 2026 to Nov 27\, 2026 and happens every:\nWednesdays: 11:00am – 4:00pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)\nFridays: 1:00pm – 6:00pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada) URL:https://thelaurelofasheville.com/event/drop-in-jewelry-making-3/2026-11-06/ LOCATION:Ignite Jewelry Studios\, 84 W Walnut St Unit A\, Asheville\, 28801 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thelaurelofasheville.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/164208.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Ignite Jewelry Studios":MAILTO:info@ignitejewelrystudios.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261128T154500 DTSTAMP:20261018T235306Z CREATED:20261018T235306Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261018T235306Z UID:10007269-1794058200-1795880700@thelaurelofasheville.com SUMMARY:Hammered Wide Band Ring DESCRIPTION:Join us at Ignite Jewelry Studios for a hands-on jewelry-making workshop in downtown Asheville where you’ll create your own hammered sterling silver wide-band ring. No previous jewelry-making experience is required! \nOne of Ignite’s skilled metalsmithing instructors will guide you step by step through the entire process\, including measuring\, shaping\, soldering with a torch\, hammering\, and finishing your ring. You’ll learn real metalsmithing techniques while creating a beautiful piece of jewelry made specifically to your size. \nMake Your Own Wedding Bands!\nThis workshop is also a wonderful way to create meaningful\, handmade wedding bands or commitment rings. Couples can make their own rings—or even make each other’s! Whether you’re looking for a unique wedding band experience or simply want a fun Asheville activity\, this workshop offers a memorable introduction to the craft of jewelry making. \nYou’ll leave with a finished\, custom-sized sterling silver ring and a little taste of what it’s like to work as a metalsmith in a professional jewelry studio. \n$120 per person — All materials included \nAges 12+ welcome. Great for couples\, friends\, families\, wedding parties\, bridesmaids\, and anyone looking for a creative Asheville jewelry-making experience. \nArrival: Please arrive 15 minutes early to complete the safety waiver and get settled into the studio. \nParking: Convenient parking is available just below the studio at either Harrah’s Parking Garage or Rankin Parking Garage. The first hour is free! URL:https://thelaurelofasheville.com/event/hammered-wide-band-ring-10/2026-11-07/ LOCATION:Ignite Jewelry Studios\, 84 W Walnut St Unit A\, Asheville\, 28801 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thelaurelofasheville.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/164211.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Ignite Jewelry Studios":MAILTO:info@ignitejewelrystudios.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261111T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261204T180000 DTSTAMP:20261018T235228Z CREATED:20261018T235228Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261018T235228Z UID:10007255-1794394800-1796407200@thelaurelofasheville.com SUMMARY:Drop-In Jewelry Making! DESCRIPTION:Create Something You’ll Love in Downtown Asheville\nLooking for a fun\, creative experience in Asheville? Drop in to Ignite Jewelry Studios and make your own one-of-a-kind piece of jewelry! \nChoose from a selection of pre-created projects\, then make it your own with different stamps\, textures\, and finishing touches\, all while learning basic jewelry-making techniques in a fun\, welcoming environment. \nWhether you’re creating a special keepsake for yourself\, a meaningful handmade gift\, or simply trying something new\, you’ll leave with a finished piece—and the satisfaction of saying\, “I made that!” \nPlease note: Drop-In Jewelry Making is a guided project experience and is not Open Studio or private instruction. \nWHEN TO DROP IN\nDrop in starting at 11 AM. \nNo reservation required\, but it is first come first serve as space/time is available.\nWe recommend arriving no later than 3 PM to ensure you have enough time to complete your project. \nPRICING & OPTIONS\nProjects start at just $25 and vary by design. Choose from materials including brass\, sterling silver\, and a selection of gemstones to customize your piece. \nKID-FRIENDLY • AGES 6+\nJewelry making is a fun creative experience for the whole family! Participants ages 6 and up are welcome. Younger makers and certain projects may require assistance from a parent or guardian to help ensure a safe and successful experience. \nPERFECT FOR:\nCouples & date days \nGirls’ day out \nBridesmaid parties \nFamily adventures \nFriends & group outings \nVisitors looking for a unique Asheville experience \nAnyone who wants to make something by hand! \nCome make something meaningful\, make it yours\, and leave with a piece you’ll always remember making. \n*A Safety Waiver must be signed by all participants and/or guardians. Anyone aged 14 and under must be attending the class with a parent/guardian as well. \nThis is a Weekly Recurring Event\nRuns from Nov 4\, 2026 to Nov 27\, 2026 and happens every:\nWednesdays: 11:00am – 4:00pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)\nFridays: 1:00pm – 6:00pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada) URL:https://thelaurelofasheville.com/event/drop-in-jewelry-making-3/2026-11-11/ LOCATION:Ignite Jewelry Studios\, 84 W Walnut St Unit A\, Asheville\, 28801 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thelaurelofasheville.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/164208.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Ignite Jewelry Studios":MAILTO:info@ignitejewelrystudios.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261113T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261206T180000 DTSTAMP:20261018T235228Z CREATED:20261018T235228Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261018T235228Z UID:10007256-1794567600-1796580000@thelaurelofasheville.com SUMMARY:Drop-In Jewelry Making! DESCRIPTION:Create Something You’ll Love in Downtown Asheville\nLooking for a fun\, creative experience in Asheville? Drop in to Ignite Jewelry Studios and make your own one-of-a-kind piece of jewelry! \nChoose from a selection of pre-created projects\, then make it your own with different stamps\, textures\, and finishing touches\, all while learning basic jewelry-making techniques in a fun\, welcoming environment. \nWhether you’re creating a special keepsake for yourself\, a meaningful handmade gift\, or simply trying something new\, you’ll leave with a finished piece—and the satisfaction of saying\, “I made that!” \nPlease note: Drop-In Jewelry Making is a guided project experience and is not Open Studio or private instruction. \nWHEN TO DROP IN\nDrop in starting at 11 AM. \nNo reservation required\, but it is first come first serve as space/time is available.\nWe recommend arriving no later than 3 PM to ensure you have enough time to complete your project. \nPRICING & OPTIONS\nProjects start at just $25 and vary by design. Choose from materials including brass\, sterling silver\, and a selection of gemstones to customize your piece. \nKID-FRIENDLY • AGES 6+\nJewelry making is a fun creative experience for the whole family! Participants ages 6 and up are welcome. Younger makers and certain projects may require assistance from a parent or guardian to help ensure a safe and successful experience. \nPERFECT FOR:\nCouples & date days \nGirls’ day out \nBridesmaid parties \nFamily adventures \nFriends & group outings \nVisitors looking for a unique Asheville experience \nAnyone who wants to make something by hand! \nCome make something meaningful\, make it yours\, and leave with a piece you’ll always remember making. \n*A Safety Waiver must be signed by all participants and/or guardians. Anyone aged 14 and under must be attending the class with a parent/guardian as well. \nThis is a Weekly Recurring Event\nRuns from Nov 4\, 2026 to Nov 27\, 2026 and happens every:\nWednesdays: 11:00am – 4:00pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)\nFridays: 1:00pm – 6:00pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada) URL:https://thelaurelofasheville.com/event/drop-in-jewelry-making-3/2026-11-13/ LOCATION:Ignite Jewelry Studios\, 84 W Walnut St Unit A\, Asheville\, 28801 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thelaurelofasheville.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/164208.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Ignite Jewelry Studios":MAILTO:info@ignitejewelrystudios.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261114T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T154500 DTSTAMP:20261018T235306Z CREATED:20261018T235306Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261018T235306Z UID:10007270-1794663000-1796485500@thelaurelofasheville.com SUMMARY:Hammered Wide Band Ring DESCRIPTION:Join us at Ignite Jewelry Studios for a hands-on jewelry-making workshop in downtown Asheville where you’ll create your own hammered sterling silver wide-band ring. No previous jewelry-making experience is required! \nOne of Ignite’s skilled metalsmithing instructors will guide you step by step through the entire process\, including measuring\, shaping\, soldering with a torch\, hammering\, and finishing your ring. You’ll learn real metalsmithing techniques while creating a beautiful piece of jewelry made specifically to your size. \nMake Your Own Wedding Bands!\nThis workshop is also a wonderful way to create meaningful\, handmade wedding bands or commitment rings. Couples can make their own rings—or even make each other’s! Whether you’re looking for a unique wedding band experience or simply want a fun Asheville activity\, this workshop offers a memorable introduction to the craft of jewelry making. \nYou’ll leave with a finished\, custom-sized sterling silver ring and a little taste of what it’s like to work as a metalsmith in a professional jewelry studio. \n$120 per person — All materials included \nAges 12+ welcome. Great for couples\, friends\, families\, wedding parties\, bridesmaids\, and anyone looking for a creative Asheville jewelry-making experience. \nArrival: Please arrive 15 minutes early to complete the safety waiver and get settled into the studio. \nParking: Convenient parking is available just below the studio at either Harrah’s Parking Garage or Rankin Parking Garage. The first hour is free! URL:https://thelaurelofasheville.com/event/hammered-wide-band-ring-10/2026-11-14/ LOCATION:Ignite Jewelry Studios\, 84 W Walnut St Unit A\, Asheville\, 28801 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thelaurelofasheville.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/164211.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Ignite Jewelry Studios":MAILTO:info@ignitejewelrystudios.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261118T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261211T180000 DTSTAMP:20261018T235228Z CREATED:20261018T235228Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261018T235228Z UID:10007257-1794999600-1797012000@thelaurelofasheville.com SUMMARY:Drop-In Jewelry Making! DESCRIPTION:Create Something You’ll Love in Downtown Asheville\nLooking for a fun\, creative experience in Asheville? Drop in to Ignite Jewelry Studios and make your own one-of-a-kind piece of jewelry! \nChoose from a selection of pre-created projects\, then make it your own with different stamps\, textures\, and finishing touches\, all while learning basic jewelry-making techniques in a fun\, welcoming environment. \nWhether you’re creating a special keepsake for yourself\, a meaningful handmade gift\, or simply trying something new\, you’ll leave with a finished piece—and the satisfaction of saying\, “I made that!” \nPlease note: Drop-In Jewelry Making is a guided project experience and is not Open Studio or private instruction. \nWHEN TO DROP IN\nDrop in starting at 11 AM. \nNo reservation required\, but it is first come first serve as space/time is available.\nWe recommend arriving no later than 3 PM to ensure you have enough time to complete your project. \nPRICING & OPTIONS\nProjects start at just $25 and vary by design. Choose from materials including brass\, sterling silver\, and a selection of gemstones to customize your piece. \nKID-FRIENDLY • AGES 6+\nJewelry making is a fun creative experience for the whole family! Participants ages 6 and up are welcome. Younger makers and certain projects may require assistance from a parent or guardian to help ensure a safe and successful experience. \nPERFECT FOR:\nCouples & date days \nGirls’ day out \nBridesmaid parties \nFamily adventures \nFriends & group outings \nVisitors looking for a unique Asheville experience \nAnyone who wants to make something by hand! \nCome make something meaningful\, make it yours\, and leave with a piece you’ll always remember making. \n*A Safety Waiver must be signed by all participants and/or guardians. Anyone aged 14 and under must be attending the class with a parent/guardian as well. \nThis is a Weekly Recurring Event\nRuns from Nov 4\, 2026 to Nov 27\, 2026 and happens every:\nWednesdays: 11:00am – 4:00pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)\nFridays: 1:00pm – 6:00pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada) URL:https://thelaurelofasheville.com/event/drop-in-jewelry-making-3/2026-11-18/ LOCATION:Ignite Jewelry Studios\, 84 W Walnut St Unit A\, Asheville\, 28801 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thelaurelofasheville.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/164208.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Ignite Jewelry Studios":MAILTO:info@ignitejewelrystudios.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261120T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261213T180000 DTSTAMP:20261018T235228Z CREATED:20261018T235228Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261018T235228Z UID:10007258-1795172400-1797184800@thelaurelofasheville.com SUMMARY:Drop-In Jewelry Making! DESCRIPTION:Create Something You’ll Love in Downtown Asheville\nLooking for a fun\, creative experience in Asheville? Drop in to Ignite Jewelry Studios and make your own one-of-a-kind piece of jewelry! \nChoose from a selection of pre-created projects\, then make it your own with different stamps\, textures\, and finishing touches\, all while learning basic jewelry-making techniques in a fun\, welcoming environment. \nWhether you’re creating a special keepsake for yourself\, a meaningful handmade gift\, or simply trying something new\, you’ll leave with a finished piece—and the satisfaction of saying\, “I made that!” \nPlease note: Drop-In Jewelry Making is a guided project experience and is not Open Studio or private instruction. \nWHEN TO DROP IN\nDrop in starting at 11 AM. \nNo reservation required\, but it is first come first serve as space/time is available.\nWe recommend arriving no later than 3 PM to ensure you have enough time to complete your project. \nPRICING & OPTIONS\nProjects start at just $25 and vary by design. Choose from materials including brass\, sterling silver\, and a selection of gemstones to customize your piece. \nKID-FRIENDLY • AGES 6+\nJewelry making is a fun creative experience for the whole family! Participants ages 6 and up are welcome. Younger makers and certain projects may require assistance from a parent or guardian to help ensure a safe and successful experience. \nPERFECT FOR:\nCouples & date days \nGirls’ day out \nBridesmaid parties \nFamily adventures \nFriends & group outings \nVisitors looking for a unique Asheville experience \nAnyone who wants to make something by hand! \nCome make something meaningful\, make it yours\, and leave with a piece you’ll always remember making. \n*A Safety Waiver must be signed by all participants and/or guardians. Anyone aged 14 and under must be attending the class with a parent/guardian as well. \nThis is a Weekly Recurring Event\nRuns from Nov 4\, 2026 to Nov 27\, 2026 and happens every:\nWednesdays: 11:00am – 4:00pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)\nFridays: 1:00pm – 6:00pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada) URL:https://thelaurelofasheville.com/event/drop-in-jewelry-making-3/2026-11-20/ LOCATION:Ignite Jewelry Studios\, 84 W Walnut St Unit A\, Asheville\, 28801 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thelaurelofasheville.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/164208.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Ignite Jewelry Studios":MAILTO:info@ignitejewelrystudios.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T154500 DTSTAMP:20261018T235306Z CREATED:20261018T235306Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261018T235306Z UID:10007271-1795267800-1797090300@thelaurelofasheville.com SUMMARY:Hammered Wide Band Ring DESCRIPTION:Join us at Ignite Jewelry Studios for a hands-on jewelry-making workshop in downtown Asheville where you’ll create your own hammered sterling silver wide-band ring. No previous jewelry-making experience is required! \nOne of Ignite’s skilled metalsmithing instructors will guide you step by step through the entire process\, including measuring\, shaping\, soldering with a torch\, hammering\, and finishing your ring. You’ll learn real metalsmithing techniques while creating a beautiful piece of jewelry made specifically to your size. \nMake Your Own Wedding Bands!\nThis workshop is also a wonderful way to create meaningful\, handmade wedding bands or commitment rings. Couples can make their own rings—or even make each other’s! Whether you’re looking for a unique wedding band experience or simply want a fun Asheville activity\, this workshop offers a memorable introduction to the craft of jewelry making. \nYou’ll leave with a finished\, custom-sized sterling silver ring and a little taste of what it’s like to work as a metalsmith in a professional jewelry studio. \n$120 per person — All materials included \nAges 12+ welcome. Great for couples\, friends\, families\, wedding parties\, bridesmaids\, and anyone looking for a creative Asheville jewelry-making experience. \nArrival: Please arrive 15 minutes early to complete the safety waiver and get settled into the studio. \nParking: Convenient parking is available just below the studio at either Harrah’s Parking Garage or Rankin Parking Garage. The first hour is free! URL:https://thelaurelofasheville.com/event/hammered-wide-band-ring-10/2026-11-21/ LOCATION:Ignite Jewelry Studios\, 84 W Walnut St Unit A\, Asheville\, 28801 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thelaurelofasheville.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/164211.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Ignite Jewelry Studios":MAILTO:info@ignitejewelrystudios.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261125T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261218T180000 DTSTAMP:20261018T235228Z CREATED:20261018T235228Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261018T235228Z UID:10007259-1795604400-1797616800@thelaurelofasheville.com SUMMARY:Drop-In Jewelry Making! DESCRIPTION:Create Something You’ll Love in Downtown Asheville\nLooking for a fun\, creative experience in Asheville? Drop in to Ignite Jewelry Studios and make your own one-of-a-kind piece of jewelry! \nChoose from a selection of pre-created projects\, then make it your own with different stamps\, textures\, and finishing touches\, all while learning basic jewelry-making techniques in a fun\, welcoming environment. \nWhether you’re creating a special keepsake for yourself\, a meaningful handmade gift\, or simply trying something new\, you’ll leave with a finished piece—and the satisfaction of saying\, “I made that!” \nPlease note: Drop-In Jewelry Making is a guided project experience and is not Open Studio or private instruction. \nWHEN TO DROP IN\nDrop in starting at 11 AM. \nNo reservation required\, but it is first come first serve as space/time is available.\nWe recommend arriving no later than 3 PM to ensure you have enough time to complete your project. \nPRICING & OPTIONS\nProjects start at just $25 and vary by design. Choose from materials including brass\, sterling silver\, and a selection of gemstones to customize your piece. \nKID-FRIENDLY • AGES 6+\nJewelry making is a fun creative experience for the whole family! Participants ages 6 and up are welcome. Younger makers and certain projects may require assistance from a parent or guardian to help ensure a safe and successful experience. \nPERFECT FOR:\nCouples & date days \nGirls’ day out \nBridesmaid parties \nFamily adventures \nFriends & group outings \nVisitors looking for a unique Asheville experience \nAnyone who wants to make something by hand! \nCome make something meaningful\, make it yours\, and leave with a piece you’ll always remember making. \n*A Safety Waiver must be signed by all participants and/or guardians. Anyone aged 14 and under must be attending the class with a parent/guardian as well. \nThis is a Weekly Recurring Event\nRuns from Nov 4\, 2026 to Nov 27\, 2026 and happens every:\nWednesdays: 11:00am – 4:00pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)\nFridays: 1:00pm – 6:00pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada) URL:https://thelaurelofasheville.com/event/drop-in-jewelry-making-3/2026-11-25/ LOCATION:Ignite Jewelry Studios\, 84 W Walnut St Unit A\, Asheville\, 28801 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thelaurelofasheville.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/164208.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Ignite Jewelry Studios":MAILTO:info@ignitejewelrystudios.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261125T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261125T220000 DTSTAMP:20260625T171928Z CREATED:20260624T203859Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T171928Z UID:10006521-1795636800-1795644000@thelaurelofasheville.com SUMMARY:Family Avoidance\, a Thanksgiving Comedy Show DESCRIPTION:Family Avoidance\, a Thanksgiving Comedy Showcase! \nWe get it\, you love your family and no one is questioning that but you need to get out of the house drink a beer and laugh it up. Start the holiday weekend de-stressed and ready to handle any conspiracy theories your uncle can’t wait to explain to you \nages 21+\nDoors at 7:30pm\, show at 8pm \nTickets $18 URL:https://thelaurelofasheville.com/event/family-avoidance-a-thanksgiving-comedy-show/ LOCATION:The River Arts District Brewing Company\, 13 Mystery Street\, Asheville\, 28801 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thelaurelofasheville.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/14560.png ORGANIZER;CN="Modelface Comedy":MAILTO:modelfacecomedy@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261125T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261125T230000 DTSTAMP:20261016T105137Z CREATED:20261016T105137Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261016T105137Z UID:10007248-1795636800-1795647600@thelaurelofasheville.com SUMMARY:The Travers Brothers: The Last Waltz DESCRIPTION:The Travers Brothers bring The Last Waltz to life at The Grey Eagle Music Hall in Asheville this Thanksgiving Eve\, November 25\, from 8 to 11 p.m.  The show will feature an all-star lineup of musicians from Snarky Puppy\, Toubab Krewe\, Hustle Souls\, and The Marshall Tucker Band. A night celebrating the timeless music of The Band! This is an all-ages show\, standing room only\, and doors open at 7 p.m. \nSTARRING: The Travers Brothership\, Chris Bullock (Snarky Puppy)\, Justin Perkins (Toubab Krewe)\, Billy Litz (Hustle Souls)\, Shane Pruitt (Marshall Tucker Band)\, Jack Mascari\, Tony Cafiero\, Andre Lyles\, Ashley Heath\, and Marcus White. \nThe Grey Eagle is located at 185 Clingman Avenue in Asheville. For more information\, visit https://eventvesta.com/events/165442/t/tickets. URL:https://thelaurelofasheville.com/event/the-travers-brothers-the-last-waltz/ LOCATION:The Grey Eagle\, 185 Clingman Ave. \, Asheville\, 28801 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thelaurelofasheville.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/travers-bros.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261125T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261125T235900 DTSTAMP:20261018T235319Z CREATED:20261018T235319Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261018T235319Z UID:10007275-1795636800-1795651140@thelaurelofasheville.com SUMMARY:The Travers Brothership Presents: The Last Waltz DESCRIPTION:STANDING ROOM ONLY \nThe Travers Brothers bring The Last Waltz to life at The Grey Eagle in Asheville this Thanksgiving Eve\, November 25th\, featuring an all-star lineup of musicians from Snarky Puppy\, Toubab Krewe\, Hustle Souls\, and The Marshall Tucker Band. A night celebrating the timeless music of The Band! \nSTARRING: The Travers Brothership\, Chris Bullock (Snarky Puppy)\, Justin Perkins (Toubab Krewe)\, Billy Litz (Hustle Souls)\, Shane Pruitt (Marshall Tucker Band)\, Jack Mascari\, Tony Cafiero\, Andre Lyles\, Ashley Heath\, and Marcus White. URL:https://thelaurelofasheville.com/event/the-travers-brothership-presents-the-last-waltz/ LOCATION:The Grey Eagle Music Hall and Pub\, 185 Clingman Ave\, Asheville\, NC\, 28801\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thelaurelofasheville.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/165580.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR