Asheville/Buncombe Black Elders Engagement Project Activities and Events
Special Events
Holiday Bingo – Saturday, December 16 from 12-2 p.m. Good old-fashioned fun with great prizes! Light refreshments will be provided. Please register at www.avlREC.com or call (828) 254-1942. All ages. Free. Burton Street Community Center, 134 Burton Street.
Ugly Sweater Party for Older Adults – Saturday, December 16 from 3-8 p.m. Eat, drink, and be merry in the tackiest holiday sweater you can find. To participate in the gift exchange (not required), bring a new item wrapped or in a gift bag. Ages 50-100. Free. For more information, please call (828) 350-2062. Linwood Crump Shiloh Community Center, 121 Shiloh Road.
Holiday Luncheon – Thursday, December 21 from 12-3 p.m. Celebrate the holiday season! Sign up at the Harvest House front desk or by calling (828) 350-2051. Ages 18+. Cost: $5. Harvest House, 205 Kenilworth Road.
Community Engagement Markets
ABCCM West – Friday, December 15 at 2 p.m. 1914 Smoky Park Highway, Candler.
Klondyke Homes – Friday, December 15 at 3 p.m. 500 Montford Avenue, Asheville.
Deaverview Apts. – Monday, December 18 at 3 p.m. 275 Deaverview Road, Asheville.
Big Ivy Community Center – Tuesday, December 19 at 8 a.m. 540 Dillingham Road, Barnardsville.
Asheville Middle School – Tuesday, December 19 at 5 p.m. Drive through market in front of the school. 211 S. French Broad Avenue, Asheville.
Shiloh Community Market – Wednesday, December 20 at 3 p.m. 486 Caribou Road, Asheville.
Big Ivy Community Center – Wednesday, December 27 at 1:30 p.m. 540 Dillingham Road, Barnardsville.
View the full list of Community Engagement Markets at www.buncombecounty.org
Council on Aging Senior Dining and Wellness Programs
These events are offered to older adults, age 60+, who are registered with the Council on Aging of Buncombe County Senior Dining and Wellness Program. While there is no charge to participate, individuals are given the opportunity to…
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