North Asheville Tailgate Market – Every Saturday Morning
The North Asheville Tailgate Market features local produce direct from area farmers, local baked goods, crafts, music and more, Saturdays from 8 a.m.-noon.
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Women of Distinction – Joseph Pearson Art Exhibition
UNC Asheville's Ramsey Library will host "Women of Distinction: If you can see it, you can be it!" featuring portraits by WNC artist Joseph Anthony Pearson from Aug. 9 to Sept. 30.
2021 Bulldog Men’s and Women’s Soccer
UNC Asheville's men's and women's soccer teams will be back in action this fall.
Retrospective: Robert Tynes Art Exhibit
Retrospective: Robert Tynes will be exhibited at UNC Asheville's S. Tucker Cooke Gallery from August 20th to September 8th, 2021. This will be a celebratory retrospective of Robert Tynes' career, marked by his recent retirement after over thirty years of teaching and painting professionally. The artist kindly requests that all visitors are fully vaccinated and masked upon entering the exhibit due to being immunocompromised.
6 events,
2021 Bulldog Men’s and Women’s Cross Country
UNC Asheville's men's and women's cross country will be back in action this season.
7 events,
Black in Black on Black: Making the Invisible Visible in Western North Carolina
Black in Black on Black: Making the Invisible Visible is an exhibition about the lives and contributions of Black/African American communities in Western North Carolina (WNC). Presenting works of art alongside oral histories and research data, Black in Black on Black is a visual conversation about an often invisible history of our region.
7 events,
8 events,
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“Addressing Islamophobia: Dispelling Myths to Break Down Barriers” lecture with Amer F. Ahmed
“Addressing Islamophobia: Dispelling Myths to Break Down Barriers” lecture with Amer F. Ahmed
An evening Humanities keynote lecture open to the public for anyone interested in learning more about Islam and Islamophobia, and receiving context to bridge divides.
7 events,
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Visiting Writers Series: A Literary Reading by Poet Diamond Forde, the English Department’s University Fellow for Faculty Diversity
Visiting Writers Series: A Literary Reading by Poet Diamond Forde, the English Department’s University Fellow for Faculty Diversity
The English Department's University Fellow for Faculty Diversity, Diamond Forde's debut collection, Mother Body, is the winner of the 2019 Saturnalia Poetry Prize. She has received numerous awards and prizes, including the Pink Poetry Prize, the Furious Flower Poetry Prize, and CLA's Margaret Walker Memorial Prize, and placed in the Frontier Poetry's New Poets Award. She is a Callaloo and Tin House fellow, whose work has appeared in Massachusetts Review, Ninth Letter, NELLE, Tupelo Quarterly and more.
6 events,
6 events,
6 events,
7 events,
S. Dexter Squibb Distinguished Lecture Series in Chemistry: Dr. Benny Chan
UNC Asheville’s Chemistry department proudly presents an evening with the 23rd S. Dexter Squibb Distinguished Lecturer, America Chemical Society fellow Dr. Benny Chan of the College of New Jersey.
7 events,
6 events,
6 events,
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Owen Hall Re-Opening Faculty Exhibit
UNC Asheville’s renovated Owen Hall re-opened at the start of the fall 2021 semester with faculty exhibits from the Department of Art and Art History and Department of New Media.
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Open House for UNC Asheville’s Newly Opened Owen Hall, with Exhibits in Art and New Media
Open House for UNC Asheville’s Newly Opened Owen Hall, with Exhibits in Art and New Media
Exhibits from the Department of Art and Art History and Department of New Media will be on display, guided building tours will be available, gallery spaces will be open, and refreshments will be served outdoors with room for social distancing during Owen Hall's Open House.
7 events,
7 events,
8 events,
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Greenfest Keynote – Speaker Marc Williams presents “Field to Fork: You Are What You Eat”
Greenfest Keynote – Speaker Marc Williams presents “Field to Fork: You Are What You Eat”
Greenfest's Keynote event welcomes ethnobiologist Marc Williams. Join us for his one-hour talk from 7-8 p.m. in the Blue Ridge Room to hear about many of the positive interconnections between people, plants, mushrooms, and microbes while learning to employ botanicals and other life forms sustainably for food, medicine, and beauty. Come early to enjoy educational tables, local snacks, and live music from the UNC Asheville Bluegrass Ensemble.
10 events,
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NextFest Fall 2021 at UNC Asheville
NextFest Fall 2021 at UNC Asheville
Join more than 60 local and regional organizations at UNC Asheville at NextFest, an opportunity to connect with employers offering full and part time opportunities, internships, seasonal opportunities, and years of service!
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Visiting Writers Series: UNC Asheville Alumnus and Writer-in-Residence Wiley Cash’s ’00 Book Launch for When Ghosts Come Home
Visiting Writers Series: UNC Asheville Alumnus and Writer-in-Residence Wiley Cash’s ’00 Book Launch for When Ghosts Come Home
New York Times bestselling author and UNC Asheville Alumni Author-in-Residence Wiley Cash will celebrate the publication of his newest novel, "When Ghosts Come Home," on Tuesday, September 21 at 7 p.m.
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Assistant State Archaeologist Dylan Clark: 12,000+ years of NC history and the Office of State Archaeology
Assistant State Archaeologist Dylan Clark: 12,000+ years of NC history and the Office of State Archaeology
In partnership with UNC Asheville's Art & Art History, and Classics Departments, the Archaeological Institute of America presents a lecture by local archaeologist Dylan Clark of the North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources.
8 events,
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Greenfest On-Campus Work Day
Greenfest On-Campus Work Day
Greenfest's longest-running event is an effort to continue the beautification of UNC Asheville's unique campus as an urban forest. Our campus community will roll up our sleeves for a variety of campus beautification projects.
7 events,
9 events,
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Greenfest Electrify Your Ride Sustainable Transportation Showcase
Greenfest Electrify Your Ride Sustainable Transportation Showcase
Greenfest welcomes you to learn about electric cars, bicycles, and other personal electric transportation devices. The Blue Ridge EV club will host an electric car showcase with owners present to answer questions. The Flying Bike will have electric bikes available for demo. We will also have educational tables to highlight sustainable transportation initiatives on campus.
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NC Firefighters and Paramedics Benefit Concert featuring Craig Campbell and Mikele Buck
NC Firefighters and Paramedics Benefit Concert featuring Craig Campbell and Mikele Buck
The Professional Fire Fighters and Paramedics Association of North Carolina will host a benefit concert to raise funds for fire education and safety efforts, victim relief support, local programs, and educational opportunities. The concert will feature singer-songwriter Craig Campbell and Mikele Buck, a 2018 contestant on The Voice.
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UNC Asheville Pride Speaker Event
UNC Asheville Pride Speaker Event
Join UNC Asheville's Young Activist Club (YAC) in welcoming local LGBTQ+ activists and community members for an afternoon of LGBTQ+ culture, story, activism, and open discussion.
7 events,
7 events,
8 events,
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Common Word Community Read Dr. Ellen Holmes Pearson, Professor of History and Roy Carroll Professor of Arts & Sciences “‘…a degraded caste:’ Color and Legal Status in the Early American Republic”
Common Word Community Read Dr. Ellen Holmes Pearson, Professor of History and Roy Carroll Professor of Arts & Sciences “‘…a degraded caste:’ Color and Legal Status in the Early American Republic”
The Common Word Community Read, curated by Wiley Cash '00, brings the UNC Asheville community together to engage in a collective educational experience. Each semester, one book will serve as the focus of numerous virtual and in-person lectures and discussions that will allow participants to delve deeper into the text. Join the Facebook Group to learn more and pick up your copy of the first community read: Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson.
7 events,
7 events,
7 events,
EVANESCENT!: Leigh Svenson Art Exhibit
UNC Asheville's Ramsey Library presents EVANESCENT! featuring photography by Leigh Svenson. The collection of black and white photographs feature fleeting images captured during vacations at the Golden Isles of Georgia including images of driftwood cathedrals being taken by the sea and mercurial dune grass etchings and ebb tide carvings.