-
Patriot’s Pint Prize Drawing & America250 Celebration
signing of the Declaration of IndependenceJoin the Transylvania County 250th Committee, local DAR members in colonial attire, and five Brevard craft breweries for the Patriot’s Pint prize drawing. Featuring 10 prize drawings each containing valuable local brewery merchandise and gift cards, plus historical remarks on the Declaration of Independence signing in August 1776. Free to…
-
Echos of Liberty: Guided Tour of Davidson River Cemetery
Join local guides Jill Chapman and Kate Orr Neckolsain for an engaging tour of one of Transylvania County’s oldest cemeteries. Learn the stories behind the stones, the history of early settlers, and the sacrifices of some of those buried there who helped shape our nation as Revolutionary Patriots. This event is part of the Transylvania…
-
AN INNOVATIVE APPROACH TO OIL & PASTEL PAINTING WORKSHOP – A TWO DAY WORKSHOP WITH ANNE STRUTZ, PSA, IAPS-MC
FRIDAY & SATURDAY JULY 31 & AUGUST 1 10am – 3pm with lunch break Discover a fresh and exciting way to combine the richness of oil paint with the luminous beauty of soft pastels. In this two-day workshop, students will complete two original paintings while exploring innovative mixed-media techniques. You’ll create: One oil painting using a brayer and…
-
COPTIC BOUND JOURNAL WORKSHOP WITH ERIN KEANE – SEPTEMBER EDITION
Handmade journals are a joy to use for anything and everything, any day, every day. Coptic binding is a historical method of constructing a book by sewing folded sections of paper and attaching them to hard covers. Bookbinders use this binding for its beauty with an exposed spine, functionality with pages that open flat, and…
-
GUIDED OPEN STUDIO – SEPTEMBER EDITION – WITH ANNE STRUTZ, PSA, IAPS-MC
Wednesdays from 10-3 September 2, 9, 16, 23 Join Anne in the studio for an open-format pastel class designed to deepen your skills in this richly expressive medium. Each session begins with a guided morning exercise exploring essential artistic principles and techniques that bring depth, energy, and confidence to your work. Bring your own reference…
-
Pirate Day – End of Summer Party at Headwaters Outfitters
Ahoy, mateys! Join us for our Annual Pirate Day Celebration, a beloved end-of-summer tradition at Headwaters Outfitters and Forks of the River Taproom. Come dressed in your best pirate attire and enjoy an afternoon of family-friendly fun, live music, games, live mermaids, themed activities, food, drinks, and plenty of pirate shenanigans. Whether you’re a seasoned…
-
Full Moon Restorative Yoga
Connect with the energy of the Full Moon in Aquarius with this nourishing restorative practice designed to soothe the nervous system, clear mental clutter and support digestion (both physically and emotionally). Long-held, prop-supported postures, subtle somatic awareness and grounding meditation practices encourage release and renewal.Perfect for all practitioners — especially if you’re feeling overstimulated, overextended,…
-
Get Strong & Keep Calm Yoga Class
In this yoga practice we aim to get stronger and feel calmer simultaneously by combining functional strength training and restorative yoga. Learn how to safely incorporate more strength training in your daily life (without having to go to the gym!) and engage muscles more effectively in your asana (movement) practice. We’ll also learn pranayama (breathing)…
-
Pop-Up Wine Tasting
Travel through the sun-drenched vineyards of Southern France with a line-up that celebrates freshness, vibrant fruit, and everyday drinkability. Always free and open to all!
-
Yoga at the Library
Join us for yoga at the Library! Class starts at 9:30 am, and instructor Clare Desmelik leads the series. Class will take place in the library amphitheater April through November. We’ll move inside to the Rogow Room during the colder months from December – March. There are no rain dates, but the porch might be…
