In an act of solidarity with Kerr County, Texas after the area was devastated by recent flooding, the Asheville Independent Restaurant Association has announced a new flood relief fundraiser in partnership with Asheville area restaurants.
Alert to coffee connoisseurs and East Asheville artists: a new art space and café is open right off of Tunnel Road. Coffee, Art, Music type Place, better known as C.A.M.P., is a coffee shop and arts center open 7 a.m.–4 p.m., Monday to Saturday, at 1 Kenilworth Knolls.
Biltmore Village art gallery New Morning Gallery has announced the debut of Golden Hour, a brand-new event series intended to spotlight the local artists behind the work on display in the gallery.
The Montford Park Players continue their 53rd season, “A Season of Lunatics, Lovers, & Poets,” with “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” directed by Glenna Grant and running at 7:30 p.m., Friday to Saturday, July 4–Aug. 2. Read our review now.
Check out our short reviews of a couple films to stream or skip this July, including a Sydney Sweeney thriller, an animated K-pop adventure and a sequel to “Dracula.”
The new “Superman” film, starring David Corenswet, Rachel Brosnahan and Nicholas Hoult, is a silly, sappy, entirely successful testament to the tenets of goodness which have powered its central character for over 80 years. Read our review for more.
Asheville City Soccer Club, Asheville’s own semi-pro footballers, have advanced to their first ever national semifinals round of the USL W League. The Blues will play against NC Courage at 7 p.m. this Saturday at Greenwood Field.
“Finding Nemo” can be seen on the big screen at 8:45 p.m. at Pack Square Park this Friday, July 11. Attendees will receive free clownfish stress relievers while supplies last.
The Big Crafty will be held this weekend from noon to 6 p.m., July 12–13 all over Harrah’s Cherokee Center in downtown Asheville.
After a career stretching nearly three decades, Paul Vest, the YMCA of Western North Carolina president and CEO, will retire at the end of this year.
