Wish that reading was a more active pastime? Then, boy, do we have the event series for you! Join us virtually at The Hop Ice Cream Cafe every Friday in March for their “Breaking and a Book” events! Have questions? Here are your answers: What...
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Join us Sunday to Kick off Give!Local 2018!Join us Sunday to Kick off Give!Local 2018!
The site has been live for a few days, but this Sunday marks the official kickoff of the Mountain Xpress 2018 Give!Local Asheville fundraising program! All are invited to the Salvage Station for live entertainment and to meet all the participating organizations. Come Celebrate with...
Celebrate Zelda Fitzgerald this Weekend in Asheville!Celebrate Zelda Fitzgerald this Weekend in Asheville!
On Saturday, March 10, 2018, the City of Asheville will mark Asheville’s third annual Zelda Sayre Fitzgerald Day, with festivities around town. Celebrate Zelda! events run all week, from Friday, March 9 through the following Friday, March 16. The POP Project is excited to be...
Give!Local 2017 Fundraising Program Kicks off this SUNDAY!Give!Local 2017 Fundraising Program Kicks off this SUNDAY!
Mountain Xpress will officially kick off the 2017 Give!Local Asheville giving program this Sunday at the Orange Peel! All are invited to join for networking, live performances, a “fashion show,” and more. Give!Local is an online fundraising initiative benefiting 37 hyper-local nonprofits through micro-donations and...
Give!Local Fundraising Program Launches TODAY!Give!Local Fundraising Program Launches TODAY!
Mountain Xpress has officially launched the 2016 Give!Local Asheville giving program this morning! Give!Local is an online fundraising initiative benefiting 47 local nonprofits through micro-donations and exposure, including the POP Project. But nonprofits aren’t the only one reaping rewards. As a donor, you’ll be getting...
Sherman Alexie’s Boycott has Become a Cause for Community SupportSherman Alexie’s Boycott has Become a Cause for Community Support
Sherman Alexie is no stranger to confronting controversy. As the author of The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian, Alexie has both received a National Book Award for the work and been the target of censorship in several school districts in states across the...
Give!Local Fundraising Program Launches this Week!Give!Local Fundraising Program Launches this Week!
Mountain Xpress launches Asheville’s new Give!Local program this week, an online fundraising initiative helping local nonprofits through micro-donations, including the POP Project. But nonprofits aren’t the only one reaping rewards. As a donor, you’ll be getting some great swag, too. How Give!Local Works Give!Local allows...
North Asheville Bookstores Rise and Shine in OctoberNorth Asheville Bookstores Rise and Shine in October
There are a handful of great bookstores within Asheville’s compact downtown district. Each has its own personality and specialty, and booklovers could lose a whole afternoon wandering from one to the next. But this October, two bookstores* well north of downtown are celebrating major milestones....