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Coming up on the calendar:
- Forest Bathing @ the NC Arboretum at The North Carolina Arboretum
Today's riddle: What is seen in the middle of March and April that can’t be seen at the beginning or end of either month? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Wednesday: Warmer with a thunderstorm, with a high of 87 and low of 67 degrees.
🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: An afternoon thunderstorm, temps: high: 90, low: 70.
- Friday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 88 and low of 69 degrees.
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Wednesday July 15
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Arbor Evenings
The North Carolina Arboretum
Baker Event Lawn
5:30 pm
Thursday July 16
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Baby Story Time
South Asheville - Oakley Library
Oakley/South Asheville Library - 749 Fairview Rd. - Asheville
10:30 am
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Goodwill Career Connections In-Person
Fletcher Branch Library
Fletcher- Program Room, Fletcher Branch
1:00 pm
Friday July 17
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Intro to Nature Journaling
The North Carolina Arboretum
100 Frederick Law Olmsted Way, Asheville, NC 28806
10:00 am
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Along the Trail to Freedom - Guided Hike (Museum of North Carolina Minerals Parkway milepost 331)
Blue Ridge National Park
Will meet on the front porch of the Museum of North Carolina Minerals (Parkway milepost 331) 79 Parkway Maintenance Rd Spruce Pine NC 28777
11:00 am
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Basketweaving Demonstrations & Ramsey Cabin Open House (Humpback Rocks Visitor Center - Milepost 6)
Blue Ridge National Park
Humpback Rocks Mountain Farm located at milepost 5.8 on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Follow the sidewalk from the Visitor Center down to the farm.
12:00 pm
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Mustering the Militia - Ranger Talk and Activity (Museum of North Carolina Minerals Parkway milepost 331)
Blue Ridge National Park
The Museum of North Carolina Minerals is near Spruce Pine & Little Switzerland NC at Parkway milepost 331. Address: 79 Parkway Maintenance Rd Spruce Pine NC 28777
2:00 pm
Saturday July 18
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Forest Bathing Retreat: Summer in the Blue Ridge
The North Carolina Arboretum
100 Frederick Law Olmsted Way, Asheville, NC 28806
10:00 am
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Guided Trail Walk
The North Carolina Arboretum
100 Frederick Law Olmsted Way, Asheville, NC 28806
10:00 am
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PAWS for Reading at the Fletcher Library In-Person
Fletcher Branch Library
Fletcher- Program Room, Fletcher Branch
10:30 am
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Color Theory Workshop
The North Carolina Arboretum
100 Frederick Law Olmsted Way, Asheville, NC 28806
12:00 pm
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🗞 Nearby News
Fletcher
- New Mills River Publix announces opening date, hiring event (blueridgenow.com)
- North Carolina dog swept away in floodwaters is found after neighbors and a drone pilot join search (thecooldown.com)
Asheville
- Increased patrols in downtown Asheville have led to more citations, arrests: APD (wlos.com)
- 15 WNC private school players to watch for 2026 NCISAA football season (citizen-times.com)
- ACA Bookfair 2026: Call for Vendors! (anarchistnews.org)
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