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December 2012 Community Calendar

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MRPA Presents Donny Quixote

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Dinner with Progressives

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Blue Ridge Liberty Project Event Planning

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Draggin' Through the Decades of Divas

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Violin Monster and Friends

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Bill of Rights Defense Committee Film Night

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Asheville Local Exchange Trading System

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Firestorm Community Game Night

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Lakota Solidarity Network

+ 1 More

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Alex Krug Combo

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Guerrilla Farming and Resistance in Palestine

+ 1 More

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Complementarity and Conflict in the Anarchist Movement in Barcelona

+ 1 More

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Firestorm Community Game Night

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The Binding Force of Racial Ideals on White Behavior and Beliefs

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Animal Rights Reading Group

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Firestorm Community Game Night

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Sat, Dec 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.
7:00pm – 9:00pm

MRPA Presents Donny Quixote

A scathing critique of "green" capitalism and "green" technology told through a humorous adaptation of the story of Don Quixote. MRPA will present two other fun performances and travels with a distro of materials related to the content of the shows.

Sun, Dec 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, Dec 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, Dec 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, Dec 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, Dec 6

2:00pm – 3:00pm

Asheville Homeless Network

Asheville's only stand-alone membership organization dedicated to helping homeless people help themselves.
6:30pm – 7:00pm

Blue Ridge Liberty Project Event Planning

A meeting to discuss future events and assess the capacity of newly formed Blue Ridge Liberty Project.

Fri, Dec 7

7:30pm – 9:30pm

Draggin' Through the Decades of Divas

One man's musical romp through an era of female performers... in heels! This solo acoustic project delves into six decades (beginning with the 50's) of popular music performed by female vocalists.

Sat, Dec 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.
7:00pm – 9:00pm

Faces of the 99%

The first exhibit in our newly refurbished gallery space is a show of black and white photographs by Hickory based photographer, John Gellman.
8:00pm – 10:00pm

Violin Monster and Friends

A werewolf and his violin from Ann Arbor, MI join SCB, LEER, and First World Dharma for a night full of folk punk, hardcore, punk rock and stellar violin.

Mon, Dec 10

7:00pm – 10:00pm

Bill of Rights Defense Committee Film Night

Bill of Rights Day is next Saturday (12/15) and the Bill of Rights Defense Committee is planning to build community, squash oppression and realize some meaningful justice in 2013. Let's talk about how we're going to do it!
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, Dec 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, Dec 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, Dec 13

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

Lakota Solidarity Network

A focus group and brainstorm session for Lakota Solidarity Network's spring campaign in support of grassroots Lakota elders and a sovereign Lakota nation.

Fri, Dec 14

8:00pm – 10:00pm

Alex Krug Combo

The Alex Krug Combo plays woods funk Americana.

Sat, Dec 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.
6:00pm – 8:00pm

Guerrilla Farming and Resistance in Palestine

Recently banned from the West Bank, Asheville activist Elyana has returned hoping to discuss experiences of the occupation, olive harvest, Israeli settler violence plus ways to support Palestinian farmers.

Mon, Dec 17

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, Dec 18

5:30pm – 7:30pm

Complementarity and Conflict in the Anarchist Movement in Barcelona

A bilingual presentation on the anarchist history of Spain and it's recent currents of struggle.
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, Dec 19

6:00pm – 10:00pm

Firestorm Community Game Night

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

Thu, Dec 20

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.
6:00pm – 10:00pm

The Binding Force of Racial Ideals on White Behavior and Beliefs

A talk by Professor Matthew Hughey on how dominant racial stereotypes structure the actions and beliefs of white people across the political spectrum, from progressives to racists.
8:00pm – 10:00pm

Hard Times Blues Tour

Come out for a night of multimedia from three top-notch artists! The event features sci-fi writer/storyteller Elwin Cotman, comics artist/writer Ben Passmore and poet Luka Miro, reading from their recent works.

Sat, Dec 22

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, Dec 26

6:00pm – 10:00pm

Firestorm Community Game Night

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

Thu, Dec 27

2:00pm – 3:00pm

Asheville Homeless Network

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

Sat, Dec 29

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.

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