January 2018 Community Calendar

Steady Collective Syringe Access Outreach

Comprehensive harm reduction services including distribution of educational material, naloxone, syringes, and supplies at no cost.

Christian Anarchist Roundtable

A regular meeting of those who identify as, or with the values of, Christian anarchists to connect, support one another, and organize around shared values and goals. 

Trump Sonnets: A Book Release and Performance

Ken Waldman, "Alaska's Fiddling Poet," combines old-time string-band music with a book release of Donald Trump-inspired satirical poetry.

"Trouble" Screening

sub.Media offers Trouble, a brand-new monthly show offering an in-depth anarchist analysis of current struggles, tactics, and movement dynamics

Political Prisoner Letter Writing Night!

Letters save lives! Join Blue Ridge ABC each month for an evening of solidarity with incarcerated comrades. Celebrate their birthdays by sending words of encouragement and support.

Steady Collective Syringe Access Outreach

Comprehensive harm reduction services including distribution of educational material, naloxone, syringes, and supplies at no cost.

Socialism! A Jacobin Reading Group

On the first Tuesday of every month, participants meet to discuss readings from Jacobin Magazine and from the broader Left movement.

Becoming a Community Reporter

Get tips and tricks about how to become a community reporter, how to document an event and how to create reports on video and with pictures.

Building a Gift Economy: Experiences from Catalunya

In this talk, an anarchist living in Catalunya will draw on the ideas of the Libertarian Infrastructures Gathering to address questions of strategy in confrontations with the State and capitalism.

Ida Low: Radical Storytelling Through Appalachian Music

Americana infused protest music with a focus on storytelling and nurturing community.

Asheville IWW General Organizing Meeting

Monthly meeting to discuss current organizing efforts.

Steady Collective Syringe Access Outreach

Comprehensive harm reduction services including distribution of educational material, naloxone, syringes, and supplies at no cost.

Women in Transportation Book Discussion

An open discussion for professionals reading Cheryl Sandberg's "Option B".

Christian Anarchist Roundtable

A regular meeting of those who identify as, or with the values of, Christian anarchists to connect, support one another, and organize around shared values and goals. 

Plant Healing & Kitchen Medicines

Are you feeling called to dive deeper with your relationship to Holistic Medicine? Feeling a bit overwhelmed trying to memorize "which plants or foods do what?"

Out of System Transfer NYC riotfolk

Touring anarcho folk band!

Becoming a Community Reporter

Get tips and tricks about how to become a community reporter, how to document an event and how to create reports on video and with pictures.

Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Discussion

This meetup will explore societal and ethical implications of cryptocurrencies and the underlying technologies.

EDS Support Group

Zebras unite! Talk, listen, and connect with other folks who have Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and related disorders. 

J20 Block Party: Build and Fight 2018

On the one year anniversary of Trump's inauguration,  we're kicking off a week of rebellious activities with a Haywood Road block party to share food, fun, and knowledge.

Uprooting White Supremacy in Appalachia

Featuring a diagnosis of current white nationalist activity in our region and highlighting histories of resistance to white supremacy in Appalachia.

Sacred Sins Author Reading

An erotic short story or two, read by the author of Sacred Sins. John's stories wonder profoundly about what a radical post-puritan, post-abusive American sexuality might look like.

ABC Letter-Writing for Florida Prisoners on Strike

Blue Ridge ABC is hosting a letter writing event to support striking prisoners in Florida who are resisting prison slavery and facing repression during #OperationPUSH.

Monthly Analytics in Asheville Meetup

*April 21st event is cancelled. Meetings will resume in May*
Meeting for any folks interested in analytics.

International Day of Solidarity with Trans Prisoners

Join members of Tranzmission Prison Project to sign and send cards to trans folks behind bars.

Steady Collective Syringe Access Outreach

Comprehensive harm reduction services including distribution of educational material, naloxone, syringes, and supplies at no cost.

Digital Literacy for All (Email Basics)

A basic class to help fill gaps in digital skills for those struggling with basic computer competencies. 

Tranzmission Prison Project Packaging Party

An open, monthly volunteer event to help prepare books and zines for mailing to prisons across the United States.

Becoming a Community Reporter

Get tips and tricks about how to become a community reporter, how to document an event and how to create reports on video and with pictures.

Wild Words Writing Group

Let your words be wildly free to express your heart's desire.

Howard Zinn & Karl Marx: The Artist’s Role in Revolution

Excerpts from the acclaimed show, Marx In Soho by Howard Zinn, and a discussion on the connections between artists, workers, and the much needed revolution with Bob Weick.

Asheville Vegan Runners Monthly Meeting

Old and new vegans and runners meet to inspire and be inspired!

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.

Queer & Poly Meetup

Steady Collective Syringe Access Outreach

Comprehensive harm reduction services including distribution of educational material, naloxone, syringes, and supplies at no cost.

Simple Soups to Warm Your Winter

Cooking demo will include a few easy to make soups to warm you throughout the winter! You will see them prepared, be able to sample each, and go home with the recipes.

Original Recovery

A new approach to recovery ideology founded in the truth that there are multiple successful paths to varied, authentic lifestyles.