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December 2024 Community Calendar

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Mutual Aid Switchboard Volunteer Info Session

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Trans Writing Circle

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Death Row Postcard Writing

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Mutual Aid Switchboard Volunteer Info Session

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Asheville Food and Beverage United Open Hours

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Firestorm Game Night

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Trans Writing Circle

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Asheville Food and Beverage United Open Hours

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Mon, Dec 2

5:00pm – 7:00pm

Mutual Aid Switchboard Volunteer Info Session

Are you looking to get more plugged in to ongoing mutual aid projects in the area? WNCMAS is tabling at Firestorm every Monday before the disaster reading group. We all need each other, come get connected!

6:00pm – 7:30pm

Beholden to Each Other: A Disaster Reading Group

How can we begin to make sense of what we've experienced in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene? We're inviting community members to join us in reading Rebecca Solnit's A Paradise Built in Hell.

Tue, Dec 3

5:00pm – 7:00pm

Trans Writing Circle

A writing circle for trans, non-binary, and gender nonconforming people. Attendees are encouraged to use the space to work on long form projects or a shorter piece using provided prompts.

Wed, Dec 4

6:00pm – 7:00pm

[Postponed] Drop-in Community Notary Service

Have documents that require notarization, like advance care directives, name change paperwork, custody arrangements, etc.? Stop by Firestorm on the first Wednesday of each month for free, friendly, no-judgment Notary Public services!

Fri, Dec 6

6:00pm – 8:00pm

Firestorm Game Night

Cooperative and competitive table-top gameplay for new and experienced players! Bring a game you love or try something new.

Sat, Dec 7

1:00pm – 3:00pm

Death Row Postcard Writing

Trump has promised to resume executions once he takes power. Community members will be writing and decorating postcards calling on Biden to commute the sentences of federal death row inmates.
4:00pm – 5:30pm

History as Truth-telling: With Author Neesha Powell-Ingabire

Our co-op is excited to host debut memoirist Neesha Powell-Ingabire for a conversation on undertold Black history alongside personal and family stories, followed by a signing of their new book, Come By Here!
7:00pm – 8:30pm

Rattling the Cages: Becoming Politicized In Prison

Rattling the Cages creators Eric King and Josh Davidson talk with Hector “Bori” Rodriguez and Farhan Ahmed, both of whom spent decades imprisoned in New York where they became politicized as they fought for their freedom.

Sun, Dec 8

4:00pm – 5:30pm

Day With(out) Art

We're partnering with Western North Carolina AIDS Project (WNCAP) for a community film screening on the weekend following World AIDS Day / Day With(out) Art.

Mon, Dec 9

5:00pm – 7:00pm

Mutual Aid Switchboard Volunteer Info Session

Are you looking to get more plugged in to ongoing mutual aid projects in the area? WNCMAS is tabling at Firestorm every Monday before the disaster reading group. We all need each other, come get connected!

6:00pm – 7:30pm

Beholden to Each Other: A Disaster Reading Group

How can we begin to make sense of what we've experienced in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene? We're inviting community members to join us in reading Rebecca Solnit's A Paradise Built in Hell.

Wed, Dec 11

5:00pm – 7:00pm

Asheville Food and Beverage United Open Hours

Drop in for AFBU's "open hours" to talk to a local organizer about how to start building a union campaign in your workplace. 

Fri, Dec 13

6:00pm – 8:00pm

Gender Reveal Party: A Queer Craft Circle

Embark on a playful exploration of the self in this monthly all-ages crafting club.

Sat, Dec 14

3:00pm – 5:00pm

Writing Through the Storm

This community workshop is meant to provide support and guidance through this difficult new landscape. Having a creative outlet to help navigate post-hurricane emotions is more than necessary.

Sun, Dec 15

1:00pm – 3:00pm

Asheville Prison Books Packaging Party

The Asheville Prison Books monthly meetup is an opportunity for new folks to learn about APB and plug in!

Wed, Dec 18

5:00pm – 7:00pm

Asheville Food and Beverage United Open Hours

Drop in for AFBU's "open hours" to talk to a local organizer about how to start building a union campaign in your workplace. 

Fri, Dec 20

6:00pm – 8:00pm

Firestorm Game Night

Cooperative and competitive table-top gameplay for new and experienced players! Bring a game you love or try something new.

Sat, Dec 21

11:00am – 1:00pm

Skeletons in the Closet: Queer Horror Book Club

Wade into a world of horror viewed through a kaleidoscope lens.

Sun, Dec 22

4:00pm – 6:00pm

Abolitionist Reading Club

A monthly discussion of topics of incarceration, repression and liberation framed by writings from, about and against prisons!

Tue, Dec 24

5:00pm – 7:00pm

Trans Writing Circle

A writing circle for trans, non-binary, and gender nonconforming people. Attendees are encouraged to use the space to work on long form projects or a shorter piece using provided prompts.

Wed, Dec 25

5:00pm – 7:00pm

Asheville Food and Beverage United Open Hours

Drop in for AFBU's "open hours" to talk to a local organizer about how to start building a union campaign in your workplace. 

Wed, Jan 1

5:00pm – 7:00pm

Asheville Food and Beverage United Open Hours

Drop in for AFBU's "open hours" to talk to a local organizer about how to start building a union campaign in your workplace. 

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