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...
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....
The POP Project is excited to be partnering with ZaPow!, the southeast’s premier illustration art gallery, for this year’s Banned Books Week event. When: Friday, September 26, 5:30-8:00 pm Where: ZaPow! Studio and Art Gallery, 21 Battery Park, Suite 101, Asheville, NC 28801 What: A celebration...
James Patterson understands the value of books. In addition to holding the Guinness World Record for most number one New York Times Bestsellers of any author, Patterson is an avid promoter of literacy. Through his Read Kiddo Read website, the author encourages parents to help...
UPDATE: Click here to see photos from the poster display. Thanks to everyone who came out on a rainy Wednesday to show their love for books! Be part of an interactive display from the POP Project by sharing why you read banned books! The POP...
Be part of an interactive display from the POP Project and stick up for banned and challenged books, too. Banned Books Week this year runs September 22-28. This is a week where we stand up for banned and challenged books around the world, whether they...
Do you love books? Do you think books should be available to everyone? Do you have a half hour to spend reading? The POP Project is looking for readers to participate in our “Paint the Town REaD” fundraiser and read-a-thon on October 2nd. Spend 22...
