Calendar Sept. 29-Oct. 2

Thursday, Sept. 29

WomanUP Virtual Workshop: Advocating for pay equity: 7 a.m. Biltmore Estate, 1 Lodge St., Asheville. web.ashevillechamber.org.

“A Clear Choice” Karsten Oaks’ Solo Exhibition: Admire abstract sculptures done by master glass artist Karsten Oaks. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Bender Gallery, 29 Biltmore Ave., Asheville. bendergallery.com.

Woodworking live demo: Valerie Berlage, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Folk Art Center, milepost 382, Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville. www.southernhighlandguild.org.

We Built This: Profiles of Black Architects and Builders in North Carolina: 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Pack Memorial Library, 67 Haywood St., Asheville. www.buncombecounty.org.

Brooms, live demo: Peter Werner, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Folk Art Center, milepost 382, Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville. www.southernhighlandguild.org.

Toddler Story Time: for children ages 18 months to 3 years, 10:30-11:15 a.m. 1030 Merrimon Ave., Asheville. www.buncombecounty.org.

Preschool Story Time: for children ages 3 to 5 years, 10:30-11:15 a.m., 101 W. Charleston Ave., Swannanoa. www.buncombecounty.org.

Toddler Story Time: for children ages 18 months to 3 years, 10:30-11:15 a.m. 1561 Alexander Road, Leicester. www.buncombecounty.org.

Fancy Marie: 3 p.m. WNC Farmers Market, 570 Brevard Road, Asheville. www.bandsintown.com.

Heritage: 4 p.m. Highland Brewing Company, 12 Old Charlotte Highway, Suite 200, Asheville. www.bandsintown.com.

Voting Q&A: “How can I find my polling place?” “What’s the difference between a primary and a general election?” “How do I find a sample ballot?” “Do I need an ID to vote?” 5-6 p.m. 3 Avon Road, Asheville. www.buncombecounty.org.

The Power of Food and the Making of Jewish Southerners: 5 p.m. University of North Carolina at Asheville, 1 University Heights, Asheville. www.unca.edu.

Fall 2022 Greenfest: 5 p.m. University of North Carolina at Asheville, 1 University Heights, Asheville. www.unca.edu.

Darby Wilcox: all ages, patio seating, 5-7 p.m. The Grey Eagle, 185 Clingman Ave., Asheville. www.thegreyeagle.com.

ArborEvenings: 5:30-8 p.m. The North Carolina Arboretum, 100 Frederick Law Olmsted Way, Asheville. www.ncarboretum.org.

Jerry’s Dead: Jammin’ Jerry from JGB and the Dead, 6 p.m. French Broad Brewery, 101 Fairview Road #D, Asheville. www.bandsintown.com.

Shane Meade Brewing Downtown: 6-8 p.m., Downtown Taproom, 56 Patton Ave., Asheville. highlandbrewing.com.

Guillermo Galindo: Mexican American sculptor and composer, 6-7 p.m. Asheville Art Museum, 175 Biltmore Ave., Asheville. www.ashevilleart.org.

The Knotty G’s: 6 p.m. Root Bar, 1410 Tunnel Road, Asheville. www.bandsintown.com.

The Devil Lives Here: A virtual reading with Margaret Killjoy and Cadwell Turnbull. 7-8:30 p.m. 610 Haywood Road, Asheville. firestorm.coop.

Ben Balmer: 7 p.m. One World Brewing West, 520 Haywood Road, Asheville. www.bandsintown.com.

Asheville Sessions featuring The Jazzebelles & the Crooner: 7-8:30 p.m. Lounge, 743 Haywood Road, Asheville. isisasheville.com.

Listen to This: Stories and more on stage: Hosted by Tom Chalmers, an evening of revenge stories, featuring Erin Hallagan Clare, Katie Jones, Todd Lester, 7-10 p.m. Story Parlor, 227 Haywood Road, Asheville. storyparloravl.com.

Drivin’ N’ Cryin’: 8 p.m. The Grey Eagle, 185 Clingman Ave., Asheville. www.bandsintown.com.

minorcan: 8 p.m. Fleetwood’s, 496 Haywood Road, Asheville. www.bandsintown.com.

Cali Sober, an alcohol free comedy show featuring Andy Gold: 8-10 p.m. Blue Ridge Hemp Co., 61 1/2 North Lexington Ave., Asheville. www.eventbrite.com.

Jackie Bristow and Rick Price: 8:30-10 p.m. The Main Stage, 743 Haywood Road, Asheville. isisasheville.com.

Friday, Sept. 30

Eco Gardening: Principles in Practice: 1:30 p.m. The North Carolina Arboretum, 100 Frederick Law Olmsted Way, Asheville. www.ncarboretum.org.

Asheville Quilt Show: Over 300 quilts from across the country. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. WNC Ag Center, 765 Boylston Highway, Fletcher. www.ashevillequiltguild.org.

Carolina Mountain Jam: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Deerfields Retreat, 101 Watagnee Trail, Horse Shoe. carolinamountainjam.com.

Tapestry Weaving, live demo: Sandy Adair, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Folk Art Center, milepost 382, Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville. www.southernhighlandguild.org.

Flute making demo at Moses Cone Manor: Lee Entrekin, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Southern Highland Craft Guild, milepost 382 Blue Ridge Pkwy, Asheville. www.southernhighlandguild.org.

Hora Del Cuento — Story Time: books, rhymes and songs in Spanish and English for the whole family. 10:30-11:15 a.m. South Buncombe Library — 260 Overlook Road, Asheville. www.buncombecounty.org.

Baby Story Time: for children ages 4 to 18 months, 10:30-11:15 a.m. Oakley,South, Asheville. www.buncombecounty.org.

Blown Glass demonstrations with Andrew Montrie: 1-5 p.m. Appalachian Craft Center, Asheville. www.exploreasheville.com.

2022 American Chestnut Symposium: 1:45-9:30 p.m. Crowne Plaza Hotels and Resorts, 1 Resort Drive, Asheville. support.acf.org.

MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival: 2 — 4:30 p.m. 67 Haywood St., Asheville. www.buncombecounty.org.

SHREKTOBERFEST: 3-8 p.m. DSSOLVR, 63 N. Lexington Ave., Asheville. dssolvr.com.

Stephen Evans: 5 p.m. Wicked Weed West, 145 Jacob Holm Way, Enka Village. www.bandsintown.com.

Myron Hyman: 6 p.m. Bold Rock Hard Cider, 72 School House Road, Mills River. www.bandsintown.com.

Cast Iron Bluegrass: 6-8 p.m. Bloom WNC Flower Farm, 806 N. Fork Road, Black Mountain. www.facebook.com.

Center for Craft Fall Exhibitions Opening Reception: 6-8 p.m. Center for Craft, 67 Broadway St., Asheville. www.centerforcraft.org.

William Matheny: all ages, limited patio seating, 6-8 p.m. The Grey Eagle, 185 Clingman Ave., Asheville. www.thegreyeagle.com.

Gin & Jazz Social: 6:30-9 p.m. The Omni Grove Park Inn, 290 Macon Ave., Asheville. www.eventbrite.com.

Jay Gonzalez: all ages, 7 p.m. American Vinyl Co., 217 Coxe Ave., Suite C, Asheville. www.bandsintown.com.

The Infamous Stringdusters with Sierra Hull: 7 p.m. Salvage Station, 468 Riverside Drive, Asheville.

Flamingosis x Blockhead North American Tour: 7 p.m. The Orange Peel, 101 Biltmore Ave., Asheville. www.bandsintown.com.

David Cook: 7 p.m. Silverados, 2898 US-70, Black Mountain. www.bandsintown.com.

The Moves: 7-9 p.m. The Meadow, 12 Old Charlotte Highway, Asheville. highlandbrewing.com.

Jubilee Talent Showcase: 7-9:30 p.m. Jubilee! Community, 46 Wall St., Asheville.

Alex Krug solo: 7 p.m. The North Carolina Arboretum, 100 Frederick Law Olmsted Way, Asheville. www.bandsintown.com.

First in Flight: 7:30-9:30 p.m. Cathedral of All Souls, 9 Swan St., Asheville. bacharlotte.ticketleap.com.

Pimps of Pompe: 8 p.m. The Crow & Quill, 106 N. Lexington Ave., Asheville. www.bandsintown.com.

Vista Kicks: 8 p.m. The Grey Eagle, 185 Clingman Ave., Asheville.

Cynthia McDermott: 8 p.m. The Crow & Quill, 106 N. Lexington Ave., Asheville. www.bandsintown.com.

Fancy Marie: 8 p.m. Cork and Keg bar, 86 Patton Ave., Asheville. www.bandsintown.com.

Appa-Laffin’ Mountain Revue: 8 p.m. Citizen Vinyl, 14 O’Henry Ave., Asheville. appalaffin.eventbrite.com.

Bill Squire and Jim Tews: 8 p.m. Getaway River Bar, 790 Riverside Drive, Asheville. www.bandsintown.com.

Silent Disco: proceeds go to the Cleveland Heights High Class of 2002 reunion. 8 p.m. Rabbit Rabbit, 75 Coxe Ave., Asheville. rabbitrabbitavl.com.

Sylvia Rose Novak: 8:30-10 p.m. The Main Stage, 743 Haywood Road, Asheville. isisasheville.com.

ENiGMA Dubz & Chief Kaya & King Shotta: 9 p.m. Asheville Music Hall, 31 Patton Ave., Asheville. www.bandsintown.com.

Saturday, Oct. 1Mt. Mitchell Railroad 4WD Caravan to Camp Alice: 7:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Black Mountain Savings Bank, 200 E. State St., Black Mountain. www.history.swannanoavalleymuseum.org.

Acoustic Corner: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Acoustic Corner, 105-F Montreat Road, Black Mountain. www.blueridgemusicnc.com.

Guided Trail Walk: 10 a.m.-noon The North Carolina Arboretum, 100 Frederick Law Olmsted Way, Asheville. www.ncarboretum.org.

LEGO CLUB!: 10-11:30 a.m. Pack Memorial Library, Asheville. www.buncombecounty.org.

Over The Selvage: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. 217 Coxe Ave., Asheville.

Augmented Reality and Oil Painting Exhibition: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Trackside Studios, 375 Depot St., Asheville. www.jaimebyrd.com.

Preschool Story Time: for children ages 3 to 5 years, 10:30-11:15 a.m. 942 Haywood Road, Asheville. www.buncombecounty.org

MakerSpace: 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Asheville Art Museum, 175 Biltmore Ave., Asheville. www.riverartsdistrict.com.

Building Better Businesses Pop-up Shop: 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Dr. Wesley Grant Sr. Southside Community Center, 285 Livingston St., Asheville. register1.vermontsystems.com.

Sunday Bluegrass Brunch: noon, Jack of the Wood, 95 Patton Ave., Asheville. www.blueridgemusicnc.com.

Bears Bees + Brews Festival: noon-5 p.m. Rabbit Rabbit, 75 Coxe Ave., Asheville.

Artist Talk with Guillermo Galindo: 12-1 p.m. Asheville Art Museum, 175 Biltmore Ave., Asheville. www.ashevilleart.org.

Burton Street Community Agricultural Fair: noon-6 p.m. Burton Street Community Center, 134 Burton St., Asheville. www.facebook.com

D&D in the library with Raj: 2-5 p.m. sign up required, Pack Square Memorial Library, Asheville. www.buncombecounty.org.

Big Daddy Love: 2 p.m. Sierra Nevada Brewing Co., 100 Sierra Nevada Way, Mills River. www.bandsintown.com.

The Hunt for Planet B movie screening: 2-4:30 p.m. The Collider, 1 Haywood St., Asheville. www.simpletix.com.

Songwriters & Storytellers: 2-4 p.m. Story Parlor, 227 Haywood Road, Asheville. storyparloravl.com.

Teen D&D with Raj: all players aged 13-17 are eligible. Sign up required. 2-5 p.m. Pack Memorial Library, 67 Haywood St., Asheville. www.buncombecounty.org.

Mountain Haunts: for ages 13+, 3-4 p.m. 3 Avon Road, Asheville. www.buncombecounty.org.

Heritage: 4 p.m. Highland Brewing Company, 12 Old Charlotte Highway, Suite 200, Asheville. www.bandsintown.com.

Watkins: 5 p.m. Mills River Farmers Market, Mills River. www.bandsintown.com.

Brian Haas & Jessica Lurie & Helen Gillet: 5 p.m. Colibri Wellness Sanctuary, 130 Lynn Cove Road, Asheville. www.bandsintown.com.

5j Barrow: 6 p.m. Mad Co. Brew House, 45 N. Main St., Marshall. www.bandsintown.com.

Fancy and the Gentlemen and Fancy Marie: 6 p.m. The Meadow, 12 Old Charlotte Highway, Asheville. www.bandsintown.com.

Melissa McKinney: 6-9 p.m. Highland Brewing Co., 12 Old Charlotte Highway, Asheville. highlandbrewing.com.

Dylan Leblanc: 6:30-10 p.m. French Broad Brewing, 101 Fairview Road, Asheville. www.frenchbroadbrewery.com.

Cycles: 7 p.m. Asheville Music Hall, 31 Patton Ave., Asheville. www.bandsintown.com

Sidney Barnes and Richard Shulman “Autumn Leaves”: 7-8:30 p.m. Lounge, 743 Haywood Road, Asheville. isisasheville.com.

The Get Right Band: 7 p.m. Mills River Brewing Co., 336 Banner Farm Road, Mills River. www.bandsintown.com.

Pinkish Floyd: 7 p.m. Silverados, 2898 US-70, Black Mountain. www.bandsintown.com.

Asheville 8 String Collective: 7-9 p.m. Highland Brewing Co., 12 Old Charlotte Highway, Asheville. highlandbrewing.com.

Beauty Parlor Comedy: 7-9 p.m. Asheville Beauty Academy, 28 Broadway St., Asheville. www.eventbrite.com.

Feed & Seed: family friendly music venue, 7:30-9:30 p.m. 3715 Hendersonville Road, Fletcher. www.blueridgemusicnc.com.

Thomas Kozak + the Poets w/ Night Walks: 7:30-10 p.m. Story Parlor, 227 Haywood Road, Asheville. lonesomestation.ticketleap.com.

Scott Miller and the Commonwealth: 8 p.m. The Grey Eagle, 185 Clingman Ave., Asheville. www.bandsintown.com.

Trial By Fire: 8 p.m. The Orange Peel, 101 Biltmore Ave., Asheville. theorangepeel.net.

Bill Squire: 8 p.m. Asheville Beauty Academy, 28 Broadway St., Asheville. www.bandsintown.com.

Bitch Album Release: 8:30-10 p.m. The Main Stage, 743 Haywood Road, Asheville. isisasheville.com.

Tin Roof Echo: all ages, 9 p.m. The Grey Eagle, 185 Clingman Ave,. Asheville. www.bandsintown.com.

Houseplant: 10 p.m. Asheville Music Hall, 31 Patton Ave., Asheville. www.bandsintown.com.

Sunday, Oct. 2Asheville Veganfest 2022: 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Pack Square Park, 80 Court Plaza, Asheville. ashevilleveganfest.com.

Blues and Brews Downtown: 1-4 p.m. Downtown Taproom, 56 Patton Ave., Asheville. highlandbrewing.com.

The JackTown Ramblers: 2 p.m. Highland Brewing Company, 12 Old Charlotte Highway, Suite 200, Asheville. www.bandsintown.com.

Hybrid Poetrio: Rochelle Hurt, Todd Boss, Zoë Fay-Stindt, 4:30 p.m. Malaprop’s Bookstore/Cafe, 55 Haywood St., Asheville. www.malaprops.com.

Phil Keaggy: dinner and concert, 5 p.m. Billy Graham Training Center at TheCove, 1 Porters Cove Road, Asheville. www.bandsintown.com.

Kingsmen Quartet: 6 p.m. Newbridge Baptist Church, 199 Elkwood Ave., Asheville. www.bandsintown.com.

Trevor Wallace: 7 p.m. The Orange Peel, 101 Biltmore Ave., Asheville. theorangepeel.net.

Quinn Cicala: 7 p.m. The Odditorium, 1045 Haywood Road, Asheville. www.bandsintown.com.

Missy Raines and Allegheny: 7:30 p.m., Isis Music Hall, 743 Haywood Road, Asheville. www.bandsintown.com.