December 2018 Community Calendar

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1

Amongst the Liberal Elite: Comics + Politics Panel

2

Political Prisoner Letter Writing Night!

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Steady Collective Syringe Access Outreach

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Green Grannies Book Club

+ 2 More

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"Trouble" Screening

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"Dream Work" Poetry Reading

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Asheville Tarot Circle

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Steady Collective Syringe Access Outreach

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Green Grannies Book Club

+ 2 More

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Holiday Craft Pop-up! #1

+ 1 More

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Holiday Craft Pop-up! #2

+ 2 More

17

Relapse and Revival Tour

18

Herbal Medicine for the Cold Season

+ 1 More

19

Green Grannies Book Club

+ 2 More

20

Asheville Sex Workers Outreach Project Plan and Meet

21

"Revelation, oh!" Book Release

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Holiday Craft Pop-up! #3

+ 2 More

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Asheville FM Station Meeting

+ 1 More

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25

Closed

+ 1 More

26

Green Grannies Book Club

+ 2 More

27

ASWOP Planning Meeting

+ 1 More

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Queer Community She-Ra Party

+ 1 More

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Closing Early

Sat, Dec 1

3:00pm – 5:00pm

Amongst the Liberal Elite: Comics + Politics Panel

Graphic novelist Elly Lonon (Amongst the Liberal Elite) joins local artist Michelle Lodge (Moementality) to talk about social justice, comedy, and cartoons!

Sun, Dec 2

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.

Tue, Dec 4

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, Dec 5

12:00pm – 1:30pm

Green Grannies Book Club

Founded in 2012, the Green Grannies are a group of women who are willing to make a ruckus about the need for action on climate change. This is their reading group and you're welcome to join in!

6:00pm – 8:00pm

Becoming a Community Reporter

Get tips and tricks from JMPRO about how to become a community reporter, how to document an event and how to create reports with video and photos.
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, Dec 7

6:30pm – 8:00pm

"Trouble" Screening

sub.Media offers Trouble, a brand-new monthly show offering an in-depth anarchist analysis of current struggles, tactics, and movement dynamics.

Sat, Dec 8

1:00pm – 2:00pm

"Dream Work" Poetry Reading

Dream Work is a compilation of poetry inspired by the author’s experiences in life and death.

Sun, Dec 9

12:00pm – 2:00pm

Asheville Tarot Circle

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

Tue, Dec 11

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, Dec 12

12:00pm – 1:30pm

Green Grannies Book Club

Founded in 2012, the Green Grannies are a group of women who are willing to make a ruckus about the need for action on climate change. This is their reading group and you're welcome to join in!

6:00pm – 8:00pm

Becoming a Community Reporter

Get tips and tricks from JMPRO about how to become a community reporter, how to document an event and how to create reports with video and photos.
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.

Sat, Dec 15

11:00am – 4:00pm

Holiday Craft Pop-up! #1

The first of three pop-up craft sales featuring the work of Talia Scarpelli, MKR Fiber Arts, and Retool!
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, Dec 16

11:00am – 4:00pm

Holiday Craft Pop-up! #2

The second of three pop-up craft sales featuring the work of Bear Dog Designs, Sticks & Stones Craft Collective, and Madeline Owen!
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.

Mon, Dec 17

6:00pm – 8:00pm

Relapse and Revival Tour

Robert Hunter is an accomplished entertainer, author, and Nashville recording artist with a highly anticipated new record, Revival, and a new novel, Relapse: A Love Story.

Tue, Dec 18

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.
6:00pm – 8:00pm

Herbal Medicine for the Cold Season

 Come join herbalist Kat Shaw in a discussion and tasty exploration of herbs and strategies for staying healthy this winter. 

Wed, Dec 19

12:00pm – 1:30pm

Green Grannies Book Club

Founded in 2012, the Green Grannies are a group of women who are willing to make a ruckus about the need for action on climate change. This is their reading group and you're welcome to join in!

6:00pm – 8:00pm

Becoming a Community Reporter

Get tips and tricks from JMPRO about how to become a community reporter, how to document an event and how to create reports with video and photos.
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, Dec 20

4:00pm – 5:00pm

Asheville Sex Workers Outreach Project Plan and Meet

ASWOP will be going over their strategic plan for an awesome 2019!

Fri, Dec 21

6:00pm – 8:00pm

"Revelation, oh!" Book Release

Australian writer Scout Smith-O'Leary comes to Asheville to share her new memoir about navigating sex, drugs, society and the journey to self-discovery.

Sat, Dec 22

11:00am – 4:00pm

Holiday Craft Pop-up! #3

The last of three pop-up craft sales featuring the work of Abacus Corvus Artwork, HTV Jewelry, Ceramic Song, and Emily Eagan Art!
5:30pm – 6:30pm

Asheville Vegan Runners Monthly Meeting

Old and new vegans and runners meet to inspire and be inspired!
6:30pm – 8:00pm

50 Year Anniversary Viewing Party with Uhuru Solidarity Movement

Celebrating and educating viewers on the history of the world's oldest Black Power newspaper in print.

Sun, Dec 23

11:00am – 12:30pm

Asheville FM Station Meeting

Asheville FM is a volunteer-based, grassroots community radio station broadcasting at 103.3 on the FM dial in Asheville, NC. Created by Friends of Community Radio, a 501(c)3 non-profit entity.
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, Dec 25

10:00am – 8:00pm

Closed

Firestorm will reopen for normal hours on Wednesday, December 26th.

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, Dec 26

12:00pm – 1:30pm

Green Grannies Book Club

Founded in 2012, the Green Grannies are a group of women who are willing to make a ruckus about the need for action on climate change. This is their reading group and you're welcome to join in!

6:00pm – 8:00pm

Becoming a Community Reporter

Get tips and tricks from JMPRO about how to become a community reporter, how to document an event and how to create reports with video and photos.
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, Dec 27

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.

Fri, Dec 28

2:30pm – 4:00pm

Wild Words Writing Group

Let your words be wildly free to express your heart's desire.
5:00pm – 11:59pm

Queer Community She-Ra Party

An all-ages celebration of She-Ra and the Princesses of Power, Netflix's super gay reboot of the feminist cartoon classic! Bring $5 if you'd like pizza.

Mon, Dec 31

4:00pm – 8:30pm

Closing Early

Firestorm will reopen at noon on Tuesday, January 1st.

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