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February 2016 Community Calendar

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Showing Up for Racial Justice

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Dialogue Cafe

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Political Prisoners Letter Writing Night

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The Tipout Showcase Open Mic

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Birthmother Support

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F@*% You DW Griffith

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Showing Up for Racial Justice

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Asheville Tarot Circle

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Showing Up for Racial Justice

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Dialogue Cafe

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Showing Up for Racial Justice

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The Tipout Showcase Open Mic

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Asperger’s Adults United

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Showing Up for Racial Justice

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Other Worlds Are Possible Book Group

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Wisdom Council Planning

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FierceFlix Volunteer Meeting

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Three Sleeps

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Anti-Oscars Film Screening

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Tue, Feb 2

10:00am – 12:00pm

Showing Up for Racial Justice

Showing up for Racial Justice (SURJ) is a national network of groups educating and organizing white people to act as part of a multi-racial majority for racial justice.
4:00pm – 5:30pm

Asheville TimeBank Orientation

A standing opportunity to join the Asheville TimeBank!
6:00pm – 9:00pm

Figure Drawing with Live Model

The Asheville Figure Drawing Network hosts a non-instructed, drop-in session with a nude model. $10 fee pays model.

Wed, Feb 3

2:00pm – 4:00pm

Dialogue Cafe

Interviews and dialog with persons in all walks of life; a forum especially for activists in the field of social justice, women's rights, nutrition and health, and the healing arts.

Thu, Feb 4

6:00pm – 8:00pm

Political Prisoners Letter Writing Night

The first Thursday of every month, join local activists for a night of support and solidarity for those incarcerated. Materials will be provided.

Fri, Feb 5

6:30pm – 9:00pm

The Tipout Showcase Open Mic

Join us the first and third Friday of each month for a showcase of local music, poetry, dance and more, followed by an open mic!

Sun, Feb 7

7:00pm – 8:30pm

Birthmother Support

A place where "undercover" moms can talk about their journey with the adoption process.

Mon, Feb 8

7:00pm – 9:00pm

F@*% You DW Griffith

On the 101st anniversary of the release of DW Griffith's racist epic "Birth of a Nation," we choose instead to celebrate contemporary filmmakers whose pioneering visions show us an unequal world and fight for a better future.

Tue, Feb 9

10:00am – 12:00pm

Showing Up for Racial Justice

Showing up for Racial Justice (SURJ) is a national network of groups educating and organizing white people to act as part of a multi-racial majority for racial justice.
4:00pm – 5:30pm

Asheville TimeBank Orientation

A standing opportunity to join the Asheville TimeBank!
6:30pm – 9:00pm

WNC Vets for Peace

The monthly meeting for Veterans for Peace Chapter 099.

Sun, Feb 14

12:00pm – 2:00pm

Asheville Tarot Circle

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

Tue, Feb 16

10:00am – 12:00pm

Showing Up for Racial Justice

Showing up for Racial Justice (SURJ) is a national network of groups educating and organizing white people to act as part of a multi-racial majority for racial justice.
4:00pm – 5:30pm

Asheville TimeBank Orientation

A standing opportunity to join the Asheville TimeBank!
6:00pm – 9:00pm

Figure Drawing with Live Model

The Asheville Figure Drawing Network hosts a non-instructed, drop-in session with a nude model. $10 fee pays model.

Wed, Feb 17

6:00pm – 8:00pm

Dialogue Cafe

Interviews and dialog with persons in all walks of life; a forum especially for activists in the field of social justice, women's rights, nutrition and health, and the healing arts.
7:00pm – 9:00pm

ReVisioning History Book Group

This discussion group focuses on books that challenge or expand on dominant historical narratives and research methodologies.

Thu, Feb 18

6:00pm – 8:00pm

Showing Up for Racial Justice

An ongoing meetup to explore the core principles of the Showing Up for Racial Justice network (showingupforracialjustice.org).

Fri, Feb 19

6:30pm – 9:00pm

The Tipout Showcase Open Mic

Join us the first and third Friday of each month for a showcase of local music, poetry, dance and more, followed by an open mic!

Sat, Feb 20

3:00pm – 5:00pm

Asperger’s Adults United

A group for adults on the Autism spectrum 18 years and older who want to meet for support, friendship, and fun activities. AAU meets at 3pm on the third Saturday of each month.

Tue, Feb 23

10:00am – 12:00pm

Showing Up for Racial Justice

Showing up for Racial Justice (SURJ) is a national network of groups educating and organizing white people to act as part of a multi-racial majority for racial justice.
4:00pm – 5:30pm

Asheville TimeBank Orientation

A standing opportunity to join the Asheville TimeBank!

Wed, Feb 24

7:00pm – 9:00pm

Other Worlds Are Possible Book Group

This discussion group focuses on science fiction, speculative fiction and fantasy with feminist, social justice and/or "radical" themes.

Thu, Feb 25

10:30am – 12:00pm

Wisdom Council Planning

A meeting for people planning a Wisdom Council to use "dynamic facilitation" in support of diverse community needs.
6:30pm – 7:30pm

Transcendance: Meditation for Queer/Trans Community

Strengthening self awareness, love, and strength in the Queer/Trans community through meditation.

Fri, Feb 26

3:00pm – 5:00pm

FierceFlix Volunteer Meeting

FierceFlix is a film camp open to girls and gender minorities age 8-16. Join other volunteers to discuss fundraising & promotion.
6:00pm – 8:00pm

Popular Education Film Screening

A free film screening and discussion facilitated by the Center for Participatory Change's Pop Ed Circle.

Sat, Feb 27

11:00am – 12:00pm

Three Sleeps

Local author/illustrator team Marissa Kent-White and Shannon Capezzali read from their kid's new picture book, "Three Sleeps" about dealing with separation from a loved on.
2:00pm – 4:00pm

Asheville Animal Rights Reading Group

A group to discuss where human and non-human issues intersect and how we might take action on specific issues.
4:00pm – 6:00pm

WNC Asperger's Adults United Writers' Circle

A regular meeting to share and critique each other's writings. Participants will share stories, blogs, poems, musical lyrics or any other material they have written or read that they find inspiring and fulfilling.

Sun, Feb 28

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.
7:00pm – 10:00pm

Anti-Oscars Film Screening

For the second year, Oscar nominees in the top four categories are all white, and mostly men. We'll be joining the boycott and watching diverse films snubbed by the judges!

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