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Leather Journal Cover Workshop
Join Lauren White in the Newfound leather shop to learn everything you need to know to make a handcrafted leather journal cover (A5 size). Join Lauren White in the Newfound leather shop to learn how to make a refillable, folded leather journal cover that will hold any A5 sized notebook. You’ll start with a paper…
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Pine Needle Coaster Workshop
Join Lauren White to learn how to craft handmade coasters from pine needles. All supplies provided. No experience needed. Originating from the Native Americans of the woodland tribes, pine needle weaving is an ecological form of art which utilizes the long, thin and flexible needle bundles that have fallen from pine trees. Artist Lauren White…
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Bangle Bracelet Workshop
Join Newfound Artisan owner Emma Zanetti to learn how to make a custom metal bangle bracelet. This class will cover basic metalsmithing skills including sizing, cutting, filing, texturing, finishing and our instructor’s favorite skill…soldering with a torch! Please note: all workshop participants must wear closed toe shoes. Each participant will leave with one brass bangle…
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Gelli Print Greeting Card Workshop
In this workshop, you will learn how to use real plants and interesting textures to create colorful handmade greeting cards. Eliana Kotsias has seven years of fine art experience through education and creating her own work, as well as almost ten years of experience teaching art. She will guide you through the process of mixing…
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Wax Encaustic “Memory Quilt” Block Workshop
Learn to make a Memory Quilt Block with Betsy Jay. Each wax encaustic/paper quilt block will tell a unique story. All materials provided. Join our special guest instructor Betsy Jay to create a richly layered encaustic memory quilt block in this hands-on materials exploration workshop, combining molten beeswax, pigment, and personal ephemera to craft a…
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Pop-Up Wine Tasting
Explore some of our new favorite wines coming from France! Crisp bubbles, textured whites and a juicy, approachable red wine that’s full of character. Zachary from Grapevine will be here to pour! Stop by between 4pm and 5:30pm to try some new favorites. Always free and open to all!
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Transylvania Choral: Aeterna Via
The Transylvania Choral Society will perform premiers of two contemporary compositions, Aeterna Via, by Elaine Hagenberg, and Blue Ridge, by Jesse Strickland, on Thursday, April 30 at 7:30 pm at the Porter Center, Brevard College. The Choral Society features 66 talented area singers, along with 20 Brevard College Chamber Singers, under the direction of Dr.…
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SylvanSport Edge of the Forest Fest
GEAR. MUSIC. FOOD. Whether you like to hike, camp, bike, paddle, fish, or hunt, Edge of the Forest Fest has something for you! Outdoor brands and retailers from the Brevard/Asheville area will be on hand to help you find that right piece of gear! And, we’re excited to be hosting a dog adoption day with…
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Carolina Hills Classic
Join the Carolina Hills Classic, a fully-appointed and e-bike friendly road cycling adventure nestled in the foothills of the unmatched beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. You’ll experience the best that Asheville and Greenville have to offer — winding roads, a vibrant arts scene, and the welcoming hospitality of the Southeast. The four-day tour will take…
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Independent Bookstore Day Weekend
Join us Saturday, April 25th and Sunday, April 26th to celebrate Independent Bookstore Day (Indie Bookstore Day). We have an exciting two days planned with loads of discounts, giveaways, and tons of fun all weekend long! Indie Bookstore Day was established in 2013 to promote, celebrate, and highlight the value of the independent bookstore community.…