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March 2019 Community Calendar

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WNC Death Cafe

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Poly & Trans/NB/Genderqueer Group Meetup

+ 1 More

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Closed for Annual Retreat

+ 1 More

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Steady Collective Syringe Access Outreach

+ 1 More

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Original Recovery

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A Writing Workshop by Queers, for Queers

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Organic Growers School

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Asheville Tarot Circle

+ 1 More

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Steady Collective Syringe Access Outreach

+ 1 More

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"Paid In Spades" Book Release

+ 1 More

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See Your Aura, Your Energy Wellness Profile

+ 1 More

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Asheville Animal Rights Reading Group

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Appalachian Studies Conference

+ 3 More

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Asheville Prison Books Volunteer Orientation

+ 1 More

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Steady Collective Syringe Access Outreach

+ 1 More

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Original Recovery

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A Writing Workshop by Queers, for Queers

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"American Judas" with Author Mickey Dubrow

+ 2 More

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Colorful Pages Project Read Aloud

+ 1 More

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Steady Collective Syringe Access Outreach

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Original Recovery

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ASWOP Planning Meeting

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Spanish Language Adventures for Kids

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Sat, Mar 2

5:00pm – 8:00pm

WNC Death Cafe

Death Cafe seeks to demystify death by coming to terms with its inevitability through candid conversation about our views on dying and mortality.

Sun, Mar 3

2:00pm – 4:00pm

Poly & Trans/NB/Genderqueer Group Meetup

A meetup for folks who identify as Poly and Trans, NB, and/or Genderqueer, to provide mutual support, discussion of current issues affecting us, art projects, and planning for future group activities.
5:00pm – 7:30pm

Political Prisoner Letter Writing Night!

Letters save lives! Join Blue Ridge ABC each month for an evening of solidarity with incarcerated comrades. Celebrate their birthdays by sending words of encouragement and support.

Mon, Mar 4

10:00am – 8:00pm

Closed for Annual Retreat

We're having fun without you! Sorry not sorry.

6:00pm – 8:00pm

Make Rojava Green Again Reading Circle

A reading circle focused on collectively reading and reflecting upon the book Make Rojava Green Again by the Internationalist Commune of Rojava, focused on the ongoing, revolutionary efforts to build an ecological society in N. Syria.

Tue, Mar 5

1:30pm – 4:00pm

Steady Collective Syringe Access Outreach

Comprehensive harm reduction services including distribution of educational material, naloxone, syringes, and supplies at no cost.
5:30pm – 8:00pm

Black Mama's Bail Out Planning Meeting

A tactic to confront the malicious system of money bail and make tangible interventions in the lives of black women and caregivers across the South for Mother's Day.

Wed, Mar 6

6:30pm – 8:00pm

Original Recovery

A new approach to recovery ideology founded in the truth that there are multiple successful paths to varied, authentic lifestyles.

Fri, Mar 8

6:00pm – 8:00pm

A Writing Workshop by Queers, for Queers

Have a writing practice or want to start one? Join in the launch of a new collective writing group for LGBTQ folks.

Sat, Mar 9

9:00am – 5:30pm

Organic Growers School

This year at Mars Hill University, the Spring Conference is a one-of-a-kind event that brings together people of all walks of life together. We'll be there with topical literature and coffee!

Sun, Mar 10

12:00pm – 2:00pm

Asheville Tarot Circle

Discussion, exercises and practice in exploring the psychological dimensions of the Tarot.

6:30pm – 8:00pm

Trauma Resource Group

TRG is an inclusive space for sharing mental health resources, coping strategies, recovery stories, and science about the mind-body-social connection.

Tue, Mar 12

1:30pm – 4:00pm

Steady Collective Syringe Access Outreach

Comprehensive harm reduction services including distribution of educational material, naloxone, syringes, and supplies at no cost.
5:30pm – 8:00pm

Black Mama's Bail Out Planning Meeting

A tactic to confront the malicious system of money bail and make tangible interventions in the lives of black women and caregivers across the South for Mother's Day.

Wed, Mar 13

5:00pm – 6:00pm

"Paid In Spades" Book Release

Derringer and Thriller Award-winning author Richard Helms presents Paid in Spades, the fifth title in the Pat Gallegher Mystery Series.
6:30pm – 8:00pm

Original Recovery

A new approach to recovery ideology founded in the truth that there are multiple successful paths to varied, authentic lifestyles.

Thu, Mar 14

12:00pm – 2:30pm

See Your Aura, Your Energy Wellness Profile

Makiko Fliss of RAYKI School offers a free introduction to energetic fields.
6:00pm – 7:30pm

"Alligator Zoo-Park Magic" Author Reading

Magic, myth, and beasts of the South! A reading and discussion with author C.H. Hooks.

Fri, Mar 15

6:00pm – 8:00pm

Asheville Animal Rights Reading Group

Devouring books, poems, and other writings related to animals and animal rights.

Sat, Mar 16

7:00am – 4:45pm

Appalachian Studies Conference

Our co-op will be participating in the 42nd annual conference of the Appalachian Studies Association at UNCA, featuring panels, community conversations, performances, roundtables, and workshops.
10:30am – 12:30pm

Spanish Language Adventures for Kids

Dulce Sweet Kids brings a latin world experience to kids through a combination of music, art, language and adventures.
11:00am – 12:30pm

Internationalist Commune of Rojava Q&A

A participant in the Internationalist Commune, a self-organized collective in Northern Syria, will join us for a video chat about the revolutionary movement to transform Kurdish territory into a stateless society.
1:00pm – 4:00pm

EDS Support Group

Zebras unite! Talk, listen, and connect with other folks who have Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and related disorders. 

Sun, Mar 17

1:00pm – 3:00pm

Asheville Prison Books Volunteer Orientation

Learn about how to get involved with a local books-to-prisons project!
5:00pm – 6:30pm

Monthly Analytics in Asheville Meetup

Meeting for any folks interested in analytics.

Tue, Mar 19

1:30pm – 4:00pm

Steady Collective Syringe Access Outreach

Comprehensive harm reduction services including distribution of educational material, naloxone, syringes, and supplies at no cost.
6:30pm – 8:00pm

Women's Empowerment Book Club

A reading group to explore and discusses books that inspire, empower, and support positive transformation. This meetup welcomes both cisgender and transgender women.

Wed, Mar 20

6:30pm – 8:00pm

Original Recovery

A new approach to recovery ideology founded in the truth that there are multiple successful paths to varied, authentic lifestyles.

Fri, Mar 22

6:00pm – 8:00pm

A Writing Workshop by Queers, for Queers

Have a writing practice or want to start one? Join in the launch of a new collective writing group for LGBTQ folks.

Sat, Mar 23

3:00pm – 5:00pm

"American Judas" with Author Mickey Dubrow

Mickey Dubrow joins local author Jake Bible to discuss his new book, a dystopian tale about a young couple’s life in a theocratic America.
5:30pm – 6:30pm

Asheville Vegan Runners Monthly Meeting

Old and new vegans and runners meet to inspire and be inspired!
6:00pm – 8:00pm

Alternatives to Incarceration

Walidah Imarisha, author of Angels with Dirty Faces, will address questions on the role prisons serve, the possibility of envisioning a world without prisons, and whether our prison system actually causes rather than reduces crime.

Sun, Mar 24

10:30am – 11:15am

Colorful Pages Project Read Aloud

Join Colorful Pages Project (CPP) and Firestorm as we host our first bilingual read aloud event. This is a pilot event that we hope will lead to a new series.
4:30pm – 6:30pm

Queer & Poly Meetup

A meetup for folks at the intersection of Queerness and Ethical Non-Monogamy! A time to chat, learn, support and grow with other queer and ethically non-monogamous folks in the area. Bring a friend or come make new ones!

Tue, Mar 26

1:30pm – 4:00pm

Steady Collective Syringe Access Outreach

Comprehensive harm reduction services including distribution of educational material, naloxone, syringes, and supplies at no cost.

Wed, Mar 27

6:30pm – 8:00pm

Original Recovery

A new approach to recovery ideology founded in the truth that there are multiple successful paths to varied, authentic lifestyles.

Thu, Mar 28

4:00pm – 5:00pm

ASWOP Planning Meeting

Join Asheville Sex Workers Outreach Project in developing their plan to advocate for sex workers in the Asheville area.
6:00pm – 9:00pm

Tranzmission Prison Project Packaging Party

An open, monthly volunteer event to help prepare books and zines for mailing to prisons across the United States.

Sat, Mar 30

10:30am – 12:30pm

Spanish Language Adventures for Kids

Dulce Sweet Kids brings a latin world experience to kids through a combination of music, art, language and adventures.

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