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September 2012 Community Calendar

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WNC Linux Users Group

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Dinner with Progressives

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Community Accountability Crew

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Crispy Watkins

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A Rough Guide to the Dark Side

+ 1 More

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Asheville Local Exchange Trading System

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Firestorm Community Game Night

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Tune Told Tales

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REFLEX Comedy Show

+ 2 More

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Normal Operations Suspended

+ 1 More

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Young Advocates

+ 1 More

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Community Work Party

+ 1 More

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Community Accountability Crew

+ 2 More

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Community Work Party

+ 2 More

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Community Work Party

+ 1 More

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Community Accountability Crew

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Jim Wolf Summer Tour

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Who is Bozo Texino?

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Firestorm Orientation

Sat, Sep 1

12:00am – 3:00pm

WNC Linux Users Group

Linux users meet up twice a month to provide technical support and host presentations for the community. Never used Linux? We'll help you get started!
3:30pm – 5:30pm

Asheville Anime Club

A monthly event for anime enthusiasts, this club screens lesser-known films. Content may not be suitable for a young audience.

Sun, Sep 2

2:00pm – 3:00pm

Firestorm Orientation

Learn how our unique worker-owned business operates. This is the first step towards joining our team, so bring a resume if you're interested in application.

Mon, Sep 3

6:00pm – 8:00pm

Dinner with Progressives

Dinner with Progressives is a social outlet for thoughtful people in Asheville NC. The gathering includes time to eat together and then enjoy presentations which focus on solutions for a brighter future. Dinner 6-7pm Speaker 7-8pm

Tue, Sep 4

7:00pm – 9:00pm

Firestorm Open Mic

Showcasing Asheville's best musical and spoken word artists! Come to perform, or just kick back and enjoy the rich local talent. Sign up starts at 7:00pm.

Wed, Sep 5

6:00pm – 10:00pm

Firestorm Community Game Night

A weekly, free event for experienced and new players of tabletop games. All ages welcome!

Thu, Sep 6

12:00am – 1:30pm

Community Accountability Crew

A series of dialogs on community accountability. Join allies in developing a team to confront intimate violence using a transformative justice framework!
2:00pm – 3:00pm

Asheville Homeless Network

Asheville's only stand-alone membership organization dedicated to helping homeless people help themselves.

Fri, Sep 7

8:00pm – 9:30pm

Crispy Watkins

A romping acoustic folk show with Knoxville native Crispy Watkins.

Sat, Sep 8

3:30pm – 5:30pm

Asheville Anime Club

A monthly event for anime enthusiasts, this club screens lesser-known films. Content may not be suitable for a young audience.

Mon, Sep 10

5:00pm – 7:00pm

A Rough Guide to the Dark Side

Daniel Simpson presents his new memoir, which relates how he threw away a career as a foreign correspondent, aghast at his paper’s pro-war propaganda and tried to start a Summer of Love in Serbia.
7:00pm – 9:00pm

Civil Rights Trivia Night

An evening of fun, political discussion and an exploration of ways to build Civil Rights campaigns. Do you know your rights? From Fusion Centers to the PATRIOT Act try out your knowledge for fun and prizes!

Tue, Sep 11

6:00pm – 7:00pm

Asheville Local Exchange Trading System

Interested in joining Asheville LETS? This is your big chance! This orientation will prepare you to participate in the network.

Wed, Sep 12

6:00pm – 10:00pm

Firestorm Community Game Night

A weekly, free event for experienced and new players of tabletop games. All ages welcome!

Thu, Sep 13

12:00am – 1:30pm

Community Accountability Crew

A series of dialogs on community accountability. Join allies in developing a team to confront intimate violence using a transformative justice framework!
2:00pm – 3:00pm

Asheville Homeless Network

Asheville's only stand-alone membership organization dedicated to helping homeless people help themselves.
7:00pm – 9:00pm

Tune Told Tales

Local singer-songwriter John Green performs original and cover tunes.
9:00pm – 10:00pm

Tales of a Jaguar Magician

Hosting author c. huilo c. for a puppet-accompanied reading of "Tales of a Jaguar Magician," a queer mythology series.

Fri, Sep 14

7:00pm – 9:00pm

The Abortion Diaries

The Open Umbrella Collective invites folks to watch The Abortion Diaries, puruse some fabulous reproductive justice related art & learn more about our local full spectrum doula collective.

Sat, Sep 15

3:30pm – 5:30pm

Asheville Anime Club

A monthly event for anime enthusiasts, this club screens lesser-known films. Content may not be suitable for a young audience.
5:45pm – 7:00pm

After Capitalism

Noted activist, monk and author Dada Maheshvarananda presents from his new book, "After Capitalism: Economic Democracy in Action," a practical guide to creating a new economy built on economic democracy.
7:30pm – 9:30pm

REFLEX Comedy Show

Join REFLEX Comedy for comedic story arcs, riffs and humorous performances.

Mon, Sep 17

10:00am – 10:00pm

Normal Operations Suspended

Today marks the first day in our month-long closure for renovations and reconstruction.
7:00pm – 9:00pm

Animal Rights Movie Night

A monthly film screening to exploring our relationship with animals, the state of our shared ecosystem and the work of philosophers, scientists, activists and others.

Tue, Sep 18

6:30pm – 8:00pm

Young Advocates

An organizational meeting to discuss upcoming Planned Parenthood events and volunteer opportunities as well as recent discriminatory legislation, obstacles in the community and funding challenges.
7:00pm – 9:00pm

Firestorm Open Mic

Showcasing Asheville's best musical and spoken word artists! Come to perform, or just kick back and enjoy the rich local talent. Sign up starts at 7:00pm.

Wed, Sep 19

9:00am – 2:00pm

Community Work Party

You may think that a "work party" sounds like a paradox, or even Orwellian doublespeak. We'll prove you're wrong! Join us twice a week during our closure for camaraderie, snacks and community-powered renovations.
6:00pm – 10:00pm

Firestorm Community Game Night

A weekly, free event for experienced and new players of tabletop games. All ages welcome!

Thu, Sep 20

12:00am – 1:30pm

Community Accountability Crew

A series of dialogs on community accountability. Join allies in developing a team to confront intimate violence using a transformative justice framework!
2:00pm – 3:00pm

Asheville Homeless Network

Asheville's only stand-alone membership organization dedicated to helping homeless people help themselves.
5:30pm – 7:30pm

Community Race Discussion Group

A monthly discussion group jointly sponsored by the Firestorm Collective and our friends at the YWCA to tackle the challenges of race and racism in our community.

Sat, Sep 22

11:00am – 3:00pm

Community Work Party

You may think that a "work party" sounds like a paradox, or even Orwellian doublespeak. We'll prove you're wrong! Join us twice a week during our closure for camaraderie, snacks and community-powered renovations.
1:00pm – 2:00pm

Animal Rights Reading Group

A group dedicated to exploring the ethical theory behind animal rights as written by philosophers, scientists, activists and others.
3:30pm – 5:30pm

Asheville Anime Club

A monthly event for anime enthusiasts, this club screens lesser-known films. Content may not be suitable for a young audience.

Wed, Sep 26

9:00am – 2:00pm

Community Work Party

You may think that a "work party" sounds like a paradox, or even Orwellian doublespeak. We'll prove you're wrong! Join us twice a week during our closure for camaraderie, snacks and community-powered renovations.
6:00pm – 10:00pm

Firestorm Community Game Night

A weekly, free event for experienced and new players of tabletop games. All ages welcome!

Thu, Sep 27

12:00am – 1:30pm

Community Accountability Crew

A series of dialogs on community accountability. Join allies in developing a team to confront intimate violence using a transformative justice framework!
2:00pm – 3:00pm

Asheville Homeless Network

Asheville's only stand-alone membership organization dedicated to helping homeless people help themselves.

Fri, Sep 28

7:00pm – 10:00pm

Jim Wolf Summer Tour

Acclaimed singer-songwriter Jim Wolf brings upbeat acoustic pop on tour to promote the release of his current EP, "Strange, Weird, and Romantic (Part 1)."

Sat, Sep 29

11:00am – 3:00pm

Community Work Party

You may think that a "work party" sounds like a paradox, or even Orwellian doublespeak. We'll prove you're wrong! Join us twice a week during our closure for camaraderie, snacks and community-powered renovations.
3:30pm – 5:30pm

Asheville Anime Club

A monthly event for anime enthusiasts, this club screens lesser-known films. Content may not be suitable for a young audience.
7:00pm – 10:00pm

Who is Bozo Texino?

Vagabonds and travelers, towns and trains and places left behind, these three films are all sort of ghost histories about space and an America that once was. We'll be joined by director Bill Brown for discussion plus Q&A.

Sun, Sep 30

12:00pm – 1:00pm

Firestorm Orientation

Firestorm Cafe & Books is seeking reliable, inspired and driven individuals to join us following our October 16th relaunch!

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