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Resources For Resilience is an Asheville-based nonprofit organization sharing practical tools and research-based resources for individuals, teams, and communities to manage stress and prevent burnout.

In the wake of Hurricane Helene, we are offering FREE educational programming, workshops, and trainings.

These events are offered both in person across WNC- and online!

Virtual Events for WNC Residents, Professionals, and Leaders:
-Community Listening Circles: Every Wednesday, 12-1 pm
-‘Reconnecting Through Hard Times’ 1-hour Webinar: Every Thursday, 12-1 pm
-'Reconnect for Better Days' 1-hour Webinar: First Friday of the month, 12-1pm

In-Person AND Virtual Events for WNC Residents, Professionals, and Leaders:
-'Reconnect for Resilience' 2-Day Personal & Professional Development Training
-'Recharging Resilience' 1-Day Community Training
-'Leading Through Hard Times' 1-Day Professional Development Training

Space is limited and these no-cost opportunities ends in June, so visit our Events Calendar to register today, or sign up for our newsletter to stay connected.

*This is a 2 day series but you must reserve for both parts of the process.

#1 Reserve your 30 minute time slot below to invest a flask.

#2 Reserve your time slot to cast the next day Open Casting

*If you want us to do either of these parts please contact us in advance.

Some experience or basic knowledge required or take our Open Studio prior. Masks required during entire process- BYO or $3. Flask size 4 inches high by 2 inches wide.

Join facilitator Alli Marshall for ADVENTURES IN EKPHRASIS: Creative Writing Inspired by Visual Art, a four-week online writing workshop. Wednesdays, June 17-July 8, 6-8pm EST; ONLINE via ZOOM.

Bring a friend! Make weird and wonderful art! Feel joyful! Creativity is resistance!

Ekphrasis is the practice of writing about, in response to, or to expand on a piece of visual art. It’s a fun way to generate ideas and break through block. In this workshop we’ll also use music, film, photography, and craft as inspiration.

Join our intercultural summer day camps where children 6-12 years old explore music creation, international dance, music instrument building, and other forms of art in a joyful and supportive environment. Each child receives personal attention and a meaningful creative experience.

*This is a 2- Part process and 2 appointments must be made to complete the process.

Part 1: Investing - Reserve your 30 minute time slot to invest a flask on Wednesday evening.

Part 2: Casting: Reserve your 30 minute time slot to cast your pieces on Thursday morning.

Some experience or basic knowledge required or take our Sessions: Wax Carving and Casting.

Must have pieces sprued prior to Part 1 (investing).. Bring your tree prepared or attend Open Studio prior.

Masks required during entire process- BYO or $3. Flask size 4 inches high by 2 inches wide.

Reserve your time slot to vacuum cast. Proper Safety Gear must be worn at all times!

Metal used is not included, but may be available for purchase.

Metals used limited to: Gold/Silver/Bronze

Resources For Resilience is an Asheville-based nonprofit organization sharing practical tools and research-based resources for individuals, teams, and communities to manage stress and prevent burnout.

In the wake of Hurricane Helene, we are offering FREE educational programming, workshops, and trainings.

These events are offered both in person across WNC- and online!

Virtual Events for WNC Residents, Professionals, and Leaders:
-Community Listening Circles: Every Wednesday, 12-1 pm
-‘Reconnecting Through Hard Times’ 1-hour Webinar: Every Thursday, 12-1 pm
-'Reconnect for Better Days' 1-hour Webinar: First Friday of the month, 12-1pm

In-Person AND Virtual Events for WNC Residents, Professionals, and Leaders:
-'Reconnect for Resilience' 2-Day Personal & Professional Development Training
-'Recharging Resilience' 1-Day Community Training
-'Leading Through Hard Times' 1-Day Professional Development Training

Space is limited and these no-cost opportunities ends in June, so visit our Events Calendar to register today, or sign up for our newsletter to stay connected.

Join our intercultural summer day camps where children 6-12 years old explore music creation, international dance, music instrument building, and other forms of art in a joyful and supportive environment. Each child receives personal attention and a meaningful creative experience.

Make it yourself! Join us at our downtown Asheville metalsmithing studio to make this silver + brass + CZ star charm. You'll solder, set, stamp, and polish your charm. Leave with your finished piece.

*Silver chain included and family friendly activity ages 12 and up

**All silver upgrades available and other charm shapes available as well

This is a Weekly Recurring Event
Runs from Jun 5, 2026 to Jun 26, 2026 and happens every:
Fridays: 10:00am - 11:30am Timezone: Central Time (US & Canada)

Join us at Ignite's metalsmithing studio where you'll make a set of 3 gold fill and silver rings (or all silver) in this jewelry workshop. The instructor will walk you through all the steps, including soldering with a torch, so you will leave with a complete set of rings made to size.

Ages 12 and up welcome!

This is a Weekly Recurring Event
Runs from Jun 5, 2026 to Jun 26, 2026 and happens every:
Fridays: 1:30pm - 4:00pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)

Join our intercultural summer day camps where children 6-12 years old explore music creation, international dance, music instrument building, and other forms of art in a joyful and supportive environment. Each child receives personal attention and a meaningful creative experience.