| Gallery Exhibit: WNC Quilters Guild - Area 5 | ||
| Enjoy mountain quilts made by members of the WNC Quilters Guild – Area 5 that are on display at the Transylvania Community Arts Council from March 19 - 29. The public is invited to an artist reception on Friday, March 19 from 4-7 pm. On Saturday, March 20, TC Arts will open the exhibit from 10 am - 4 pm in honor of the Banff Film Festival. For more information call 828-884-2787 or go to www.artsofbrevard.org.
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| March 19, 2010 - March 29, 2010 | Monday - Friday from 10 am - 4 pm | |
| Cost: Free | Event type: Art | |
| 828-884-2787 | www.artsofbrevard.org | |
Location: TC Arts Council 349 S. Caldwell St. . Free parking.
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| Banff Film Festival Weekend | ||
| A weekend full of adventure! While Brevard College hosts the Banff Mountain film Festival, local restaurants, outfitters and accommodations want to welcome you in a big way. If high adventure isn't your style, pull up your waders and join Davidson River Outfitters and the Pisgah Center for Wildlife Education for the Pisgah Fly Masters Fly Fishing Tournament. See it all at www.brevard.edu/banff. | ||
| March 19, 2010 - March 21, 2010 | varies | |
| Cost: varies with events | Event type: Outdoor Recreation | |
| 8288833700 | www.brevard.edu/banff | |
Location: Brevard College and other venues. Free parking.
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| Family Clay Day: Garden Art | ||
| Family Clay Day is a one-time pottery class where children of all ages can learn hand-building basics while creating fun projects. In this one-time class, participants only obligation is to have fun, create, and pick glaze colors. Instructors will do the rest.
Pottery created during the One-Time Classes will be available for pick up in three weeks. The cost of these classes includes clay, glazing,
firing, and processing. Shipping is available upon request: There is a $5 handling fee per person plus the cost of shipping. | ||
| March 20, 2010 | 9:00 -11:00 am. | |
| Cost: $35.00 | Event type: Craft | |
| 828-884-5771 | muddabbers.com/classes.htm | |
Location: The Carwile-Dodson Studio for Pottery Instruction 3621 Greenville Hwy. Brevard, NC 28712. Free parking.
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| Try Pottery for a Night-Hand Building | ||
| Try Pottery for a Night is a one-time pottery class where adults can learn wheel-throwiing or hand-building basics. In this one-time class, participants only obligation is to have fun, create, and pick glaze colors. Instructors will do the rest.
Pottery created during the One-Time Classes will be available for pick up in three weeks. The cost of these classes includes clay, glazing,
firing, and processing. Shipping is available upon request: There is a $5 handling fee per person plus the cost of shipping. | ||
| March 20, 2010 | 6-8 p.m. | |
| Cost: $40.00 | Event type: Craft | |
| 828-884-5771 | muddabbers.com/classes.htm | |
Location: The Carwile-Dodson Studio for Pottery Instruction 3621 Greenville Hwy. Brevard, NC 28712. Free parking.
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| Beer Tasting | ||
| Poppies is introducing a new beer made in NC called Mother Earth and to celebrate the first day of spring, we'll offer tastes of this new brew. There will be a couple spring-like wines offered as well. | ||
| March 20, 2010 | 12:30-2:30 | |
| Cost: free | Event type: Other | |
| 828-885-5494 | www.poppiesmarket.com | |
Location: . Free parking.
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| Wine Tasting | ||
| As part of Banff Film Festival Weekend in Brevard, Poppies will be tasting wines from Redwood Creek, a national sponsor of the Festival and a big supporter of the outdoors in America. Mention Banff to win a cool vintage poster from Redwood Creek (while supplies last) | ||
| March 20, 2010 | 4-6pm | |
| Cost: free | Event type: Other | |
| 828-885-5494 | www.poppiesmarket.com | |
Location: . Free parking.
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| After Hours Seafood Wine Dinner | ||
| This 5 course dinner is prepared by Chef Cody Stokes of Blue Water Seafood. Each course will have a wine pairing. See our website for the full menu. | ||
| March 25, 2010 | 7:30pm | |
| Cost: $55 per person | Event type: Other | |
| 828-885-5494 | www.poppiesmarket.com | |
Location: . Free parking.
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| Adventure Racing Camp | ||
| This adventure racing camp includes:
Instruction in Whitewater Paddling, Ropes, Navigation, Mountain Biking,
Race training and logistics planning, Mountain Biking, River Rescue,
Flatwater Paddling, Nutrition, and ending with a
12 hour adventure race
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| March 26, 2010 - March 28, 2010 | 8am-5pm | |
| Cost: $375 | Event type: Outdoor Recreation | |
| 772-579-0005 | www.pvadventures.com/news/index.html | |
Location: Pura Vida Adventures office . Free parking.
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| Earth School Dupont State Forest 12k Trail Race | ||
| Earth School 10TH Annual Dupont Forest 12K Trail Race
To benefit Friends of Dupont State Forest
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| March 27, 2010 | Race start 10am | |
| Cost: 25 pre-reg., 30 race day | Event type: Competitive Sport | |
| 828-252-7867 | www.jusrunning.com | |
Location: Dupont State Forest . Free parking.
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| Signs of spring along the French Broad River - A Guided Canoe Trip | ||
| Spring is the perfect time to explore the beautiful scenery of the French Broad River, and what better mode of transportation than in a canoe? This peaceful eight-mile guided canoe trip will take about four hours to complete. You, your friends or family, paddle downstream through perhaps the most beautiful section of the entire river. Join one of our experienced river guides and encounter the beauty and tranquility of this ancient river as it springs to life with the melodic chatter of wildlife and the colorful burst of new foliage. Reservations are required and are confirmed with a 50% deposit. The trip fee is $50.00 per person which includes; canoe, paddle, life jacket, transportation to & from the river, and river guide. | ||
| April 3, 2010 | 9:30 am - 1:30 pm | |
| Cost: $50.00 per person | Event type: Outdoor Recreation | |
| 828-877-3106 | http://www.headwatersoutfitters.com/SignsofSpringarticle.html | |
Location: Headwaters Outfitters. Free parking.
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