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August 2016 Community Calendar

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Showing Up for Racial Justice

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Political Prisoners Letter Writing Night

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Woman and Queer Folx Beginner's Carpentry Workshop

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SONG Direct Action Workshop

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The Maneuvers

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Nathanael Roney Art Opening

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Asheville Tarot Circle

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Showing Up for Racial Justice

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Consent and Communication in Relationships: Healing Trauma Experiences & Reclaiming Power

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Showing Up for Racial Justice

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Field Guide For Your Crotch - For Trans Girls

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Animal Rights Reading Group

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Asheville FM Station Meeting

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Narcissism in the Era of Donald Trump

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Tue, Aug 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.
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, Aug 3

7:00pm – 9:00pm

Willie Dodson & Saro Lynch

A don't-miss traditional and contemporary Appalachian musical performance. Suggested donation $5-10.

Thu, Aug 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.

Sat, Aug 6

4:00pm – 7:00pm

Woman and Queer Folx Beginner's Carpentry Workshop

Learn to plan and carry out small carpentry projects using power tools! We're going to be putting together shelving during this introductory workshop.

Tue, Aug 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.
5:00pm – 9:00pm

SONG Direct Action Workshop

Southerners On New Ground (SONG) presents a direct action training with a focus on black and queer liberation movements.
6:30pm – 9:00pm

WNC Vets for Peace

The monthly meeting for Veterans for Peace Chapter 099.

Wed, Aug 10

7:00pm – 9:30pm

The Maneuvers

A pop punk band from DC, joined by a local act TBD.

Fri, Aug 12

7:30pm – 9:00pm

Nathanael Roney Art Opening

A party to celebrate Firestorm-friend Nathanael's August exhibition. Meet the artist and hear a little about the work that is on our cafe walls!

Sun, Aug 14

12:00pm – 2:00pm

Asheville Tarot Circle

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

Tue, Aug 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.
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, Aug 17

6:00pm – 9:00pm

What's Up with Whiteness

WUWW!?! An ongoing ASURJ series endeavoring to dismantle white supremacy.

Fri, Aug 19

7:00pm – 9:00pm

Queer Heartache Summer Tour

Join award-winning queer Asian-American poets, Kit Yan and Jess X. Chen on the Queer Heartache Summer Tour.

Sat, Aug 20

1:30pm – 5:00pm

Consent and Communication in Relationships: Healing Trauma Experiences & Reclaiming Power

Join us for some serious discussion on trauma experiences as well as processes to release old trauma and claim your personal power!
6:00pm – 8:00pm

Field Guide For Your Crotch - For Trans Guys

A pelvic PT, an OBGYN, and a Urology PA wish to discuss pelvic health issues with trans men.

Tue, Aug 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.
7:00pm – 8:30pm

The Men's Diversity Circle

A courageous space for dialogue and connection between men of color.

Wed, Aug 24

6:00pm – 8:00pm

Field Guide For Your Crotch - For Trans Girls

A pelvic PT, an OBGYN, and a Urology PA wish to discuss pelvic health issues with trans women.
6:00pm – 9:00pm

What's Up with Whiteness

WUWW!?! An ongoing ASURJ series endeavoring to dismantle white supremacy.

Thu, Aug 25

5:00pm – 8:00pm

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, Aug 26

6:00pm – 9:00pm

Animal Rights Reading Group

A group to discuss where human and non-human issues intersect and how we might take action on specific issues.

Sun, Aug 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.

Tue, Aug 30

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.

Wed, Aug 31

6:00pm – 9:00pm

What's Up with Whiteness

WUWW!?! An ongoing ASURJ series endeavoring to dismantle white supremacy.
7:00pm – 9:00pm

Narcissism in the Era of Donald Trump

"Every country has the government it deserves," said Alexis de Toqueville. Join us for a discussion with author and lecturer in the humanities Dr. John McClain.

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