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].
Secret Saturday Late Nite Comedy Show
The River Arts District Brewing Company 13 Mystery Street, AshevilleEvery Saturday Modelface Comedy brings you the best comedians from all over the country. This week it's a secret lineup of amazing comedians!!! A fun mix of local favorites and […]
Garden Sculptures with Molly Morningglory
Arrowhead Gallery and Studios 77 Catawba Ave.,, Old FortJoin Molly for this great new 7-week class focusing on stackable sculptures for the home and garden. We will work to construct modular pieces that will bring a new energy […]
Asheville Jazz Orchestra
Monte Vista Hotel 308 W. State Street, Black Mountain, NC, United StatesSunday, March 8th at 2:00 pm From Glenn Miller, to Basie, from Buddy Rich to original tunes as well as features by our vocalist, Wendy Jones, there is something for […]
RAD Comedy featuring Jill Weiner
The River Arts District Brewing Company 13 Mystery Street, AshevilleModelface Comedy brings the best comedians from all over the country to Asheville, NC. This week we are excited to have Jill Weiner from NYC! Born in Atlanta, GA, matured […]
Asheville Symphony: ALT ASO @ The Orange Peel
The Orange Peel 101 Biltmore Avenue, Asheville, NC, United StatesGet ready for an unforgettable night of country and folk favorites as vocalist Emily Redden joins the Asheville Symphony’s genre-bending series. From classic hits from Dolly Parton, Patsy Cline, and […]
SPIRITED IMPROV PLAYSHOP SERIES
Homewood 19 Zillicoa St, Asheville, NCABOUT SPIRITED IMPROV Spirited Improv is a unique fusion of expressive arts, spiritual practice, and group play that helps you release fear, trust the unknown, and show up as your […]
Better Together: The Inaugural WNC Women in Business Social
The Mule at Devil's Foot Beverage 131 Sweeten Creek Rd #10, AshevilleBetter Together is the first-ever collaborative event bringing together more than ten women’s business communities across Western North Carolina. Rather than competing for the same audience, we're coming together to […]
Saving our Salamanders: Natural History, Ecology, and Conservation
OLLI at UNC Asheville - Reuter Center One University Heights, AshevilleDr. JJ Apodaca, Executive Director of the Amphibian and Reptile Conservancy, will discuss the abundance of salamander species in our region, threats to their survival and what can be done. […]
Recharging Resilience (FREE Community Workshop)
NC Cooperative Extension 258 Carolina Ln, Marshall, NC, United StatesIn today’s fast-paced world, finding time for yourself can feel impossible. But to keep going and showing up for others, you need to make sure you’re not burning out. In […]
Wheel-Thrown-Wednesday with Jess
Arrowhead Gallery and Studios 77 Catawba Ave.,, Old FortSpin, shape, and get hands-on with clay! This 7-week, beginner-friendly pottery class teaches the basics of wheel throwing, including centering, opening, and pulling walls to make simple bowls and cups. […]
5Rhythms Sweat Your Prayers® on Weds Nights hosted by Karen
Homewood 19 Zillicoa St, Asheville, NCTRUST THE FEET! Allow your feet to ground and move on the dance floor. Our feet are important part of our body, because it carries our weight. We are able […]
ASAP’s CSA Fair
YWCA Of Asheville 185 S French Broad Ave, AshevilleCSA Fairs are a chance to meet local farmers face-to-face and learn more about CSA programs. You can ask questions about what products are included in the CSA box throughout […]
Thomas Wolfe Short Story Discussion: “The Child By Tiger”
Thomas Wolfe Memorial 52 N. Market Street, Asheville, NC, United StatesJoin us in person at the Thomas Wolfe Memorial or via Zoom! If you have ever been interested in reading Thomas Wolfe, our annual Short Story Discussions are a fantastic […]
Modelface Comedy presents Corey Ryan Forrester
Eulogy at Burial Beer Company 10 Buxton Avenue, AshevilleModelface Comedy brings the best comedians from all over the country to Asheville, NC. This week we are excited to have Corey Ryan Forrester!! Corey's love for comedy started when […]
Tryon Little Theater’s “Dirty Rotten Scoundrels”
Tryon Fine Arts Center 43 Melrose Ave., Tryon, NC, United StatesMusical Theater production
Modelface Comedy presents Chanel Ali
Green Man Brewery 27 Buxton Ave, Asheville, NC, United StatesModelface Comedy brings you the best comedians from all over the country. This week we have Chanel Ali from NYC in Asheville! Chanel Ali is a standup comedian, writer, and […]
Tryon Little Theater’s “Dirty Rotten Scoundrels”
Tryon Fine Arts Center 34 Melrose Avenue, Tryon, NCMusical Theater
BEE GEES GOLD THE TRIBUTE
Flat Rock Playhouse 2661 Greenville Highway, Flat Rock, NC, United StatesBreak out the bell-bottoms and cue the mirror ball because it’s time to catch a full-blown case of “Night Fever”! Bee Gees Gold: The Tribute shimmies into the Playhouse for […]
BODYTRAFFIC
Wortham Center for the Performing Arts 18 Biltmore Ave., AshevilleFri & Sat, Mar 13 & 14 • 8 pm Bursting with cutting-edge “vivid theatricality,” BODYTRAFFIC conquered the contemporary dance world with stunning performers, technical excellence, and a repertoire spanning […]
Painting Realism with Watercolors with Lorelle Bacon
Arrowhead Gallery and Studios 77 Catawba Ave.,, Old FortThis is a 1-day workshop for those who are somewhat familiar with watercolors and want to hone their skills further. It’s not as hard as you may think to create […]
Spin Saturdays: Intro to Wheel Throwing
Arrowhead Gallery and Studios 77 Catawba Ave.,, Old FortMake the most of your weekend learning a new skill- throwing clay! In this 7-week beginner's pottery class, we will walk you through the basics of throwing pottery on the […]
20th Annual Empty Bowls Soup Lunch
First United Methodist Church Brevard 325 N. Broad Street, Brevard, NC, United StatesJoin Us for the 20th Annual Empty Bowls Soup Lunch! Saturday, March 14th,11 a.m. - 2 p.m. 📍 First United Methodist Church, 325 N. Broad St., Brevard, NC For just […]
Don’t Tell Comedy West Asheville
The Garden Asheville 1495 Patton Ave, AshevilleShow Details This show will be at an indoor location. BYOB encouraged Non-alcoholic drinks will be available. Outside snacks allowed. This show will have chairs provided. ♿︎ This show is […]
Tryon Little Theater’s “Dirty Rotten Scoundrels”
Tryon Fine Arts Center 34 Melrose Avenue, Tryon, NCMusical Theater
Take the Edge Off, Late Night Comedy
Eda Rhyne 101 Fairview Rd, AshevilleModelface Comedy presents Take The Edge Off Comedy Showcase at Eda Rhyne Distillery Nothing takes the edge off like a perfectly crafted cocktail and a good laugh. A late night […]
Weekly Sunday Scrabble
Stephens Lee Recreation Center 30 George Washington Carver Avenue, Asheville, NC, United StatesYour favorite word game! Maybe you enjoy Wordle, or Boggle, or Words with Friends, or online Scrabble! Or maybe you just remember enjoying Scrabble in the past! We have all […]
Tryon Little Theater’s “Dirty Rotten Scoundrels”
Tryon Fine Arts Center 43 Melrose Ave., Tryon, NC, United StatesMusical Theater
Unrelenting Art Market
The Museum of the Cherokee People 589 Tsali Blvd, cherokee, NC, United StatesEnjoy a day of shopping for one-of-a-kind items from Native artists and vendors at Museum of the Cherokee People and take in a self-guided tour of Museum of the Cherokee […]
Opening Reception – Unrelenting: Cherokee People and the American Revolution
A pivotal moment for Cherokee sovereignty, the American Revolution marked a change for Cherokee government, land base, community, and family structure. Featuring historic objects in conversation with works by contemporary Cherokee artists, Unrelenting delves into 250 years […]
By the Hearth: An Evening with Simon de Voil and Samara Jade
Kanuga 471 Kanuga Chapel Dr., HendersonvilleCelebrate the feast day of St. Patrick with a special concert, “By the Hearth: An Evening with Simon de Voil and Samara Jade,” at Kanuga in Hendersonville, Tuesday, March 17. […]
“Tiny Beautiful Things” at NC Stage
North Carolina Stage Company 15 Stage Lane, AshevilleBased on the bestselling book by Cheryl Strayed and adapted for the stage by Nia Vardalos, Tiny Beautiful Things personifies the questions and answers that “Sugar” was publishing online from […]
A St. Patrick’s Day Celebration with Danú
Parker Concert Hall 349 Andante Ln, BrevardCelebrate the spirit of Ireland this St. Patrick’s Day with Danú, one of the world’s leading traditional Irish ensembles. Famed for their virtuosic musicianship, vibrant storytelling, and irresistible rhythms, Danú […]
Kanuga presents March Lunch & Learn: “The Mystics of the Rhineland with Rob Fields”
Kanuga Conference & Retreat Center 130 Kanuga Chapel Drive, Hendersonville,, NC, United StatesKanuga hosts educator and Center for Spiritual Wisdom Director Rob Fields for “The Mystics of the Rhineland” in Hendersonville, NC, Thursday, March 19. Part of Kanuga’s monthly Lunch & Learn series, “Mystics […]
National Quilt Day
Folk Art Center Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville, United StatesJoin the Southern Highland Craft Guild at the Folk Art Center for National Quilt Day, featuring live quilting demonstrations, a special quilt exhibit, and family-friendly activities celebrating Appalachian textile traditions.
Get Ready for Spring at Arrowhead gallery & studios
Arrowhead Gallery and Studios 77 Catawba Ave.,, Old FortIn this class, we will be using a variety of transparent glasses to create a pot of flowers for Spring. We will be tac fusing this piece and using a […]
