November 10 - The Asheville Art Museum along with AIA Asheville, Fine Arts Theatre, Aloft Downtown Asheville and Brother Wolf Animal Rescue is sponsoring a design/build competition of doghouses to be auctioned as part of The Asheville Bow-Wowhaus
This event will also include a screening of Michael Miner's movie "Romanza, the California Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright", at the Fine Arts Theatre. The screening will be followed by a reception, gala and auction at the Asheville Art Museum.
Proceeds from Bow-Wowhaus support your Asheville Art Museum and Brother Wolf Animal Rescue.
The Friday night kick-off party at Handmade in America began their Indiegogo Campaign, Building Economies Through Craft. The event raised $375 toward the 60 day $5,000 goal and recruited Ambassadors who will help promote the campaign.
The HandMade
Ambassadors will get posters, stickers, and information on how to help recruit and
spread the word about the amazing work done by Handmade in America. The Ambassadors will also host a special thank you party at the conclusion of the campaign, so if YOU are interested in becoming an Ambassador, please contact Helene Herbert at hherbert@handmadeinamerica.org (Ambassador spaces are limited. PS - there are some speacial gifts reserved for Ambassadors as well).
You can watch the new video on the Indiegogo website and donate today. Why not become one of the first members? Contributors to the IndieGoGo Campaign (October 26-December 25, 2012) at the $25 level and above, automatically receive 2013 Membership (becoming our first members) IN ADDITION to the fabulous campaign perks. Learn more HERE...
October 25-27 Fall Harvest Days 27th Annual Antique Engine and Tractor Show Held at the Western North Carolina Agricultural Center. This is the largest show in Western NC featuring crafters, demonstrations, farm tools, antique engines, antique tractor pulls & swap meet. The event will be held rain or shine, 8:00AM-5:00PM, Admission $8/day, Children under 12 free with paid adult.
October 26-28 23rd Annual Leaf Lookers Gemboree The mountains of southwestern North Carolina are alive with more than autumn color during the annual Leaf Lookers Gemboree. Choose from rough & cut gemstones, fine jewelry, minerals and more. The event is held at the Macon County Community Building in Franklin NC.
