2024 FFWNC Calendar

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FFWNC 2024 Events Calendar    (Subject to change, as the year evolves.)
January

1/17 (Weds) – Board Meeting – 10am – IAM

1/18 (Thur) – Happy Hour – 4:30pm – Booda’s Brewing

1/21 (Sun) – General Meeting – 3-5pm – Middleton Place

1/26 (Fri) – Book Club – 1:30pm – Larry Harvey’s home

 February

2/15 (Thurs) – Happy Hour – 4:30pm – 6:00 pm Appalachian Ridge Artisan Cidery, 731 Chestnut Gap Road, Hendersonville

2/20 ( 3rd Tues) – Board Meeting – 10am – County Extension Office
March

3/12 (Tues) – Board Meeting – 10am – IAM

3/15 (Thurs) – Happy Hour – 4:30pm – TBD

3/17 (Sun) – General Meeting – 5-7pm –
First Congregational Church, Hendersonville

3/21 (Thurs) Happy  Hour – 4:30 pm – Trailside Brewing Company, Hendersonville

 

 April

4/2-8 (Tues – Mon) INBOUND JOURNEY – W. MICHIGAN

4/9 (Tues) – Board Meeting – 10am –
County Extension Office

4/18 (Thurs) – Happy Hour – 4:30 pm –Burntshirt Vineyard, Hendersonville

4/26 (Fri) – Book Club – 1:30 pm – The Buzz in Hendersonville
May

5/8-14 (Wed – Tues) – INBOUND JOURNEY – MANITOBA

5/16 (Thurs) – Happy Hour – 4:30 pm TBD

5/19 (Sun) – General Meeting – 5-7 pm –Park Avenue Clubhouse, 15 Clubhouse Court, Asheville

5/20 ( Mon) – Board Meeting – 10 am – IAM

 June

6/11 (Tues) – Board Meeting – 10am –
County Extension Office

6/20 (Thurs) – Happy Hour – 4:30pm – TBD

 
July

7/09 (Tues) – Board Meeting – 10am – IAM

7/13 (Sat) – Annual Picnic – Noon – Mills River Park

7/18 (Thurs) – Happy Hour – 4:30pm – TBD

7/26 (Fri) – Book Club – 1:30pm – TBD

 August

8/13 (Tues) – Board Meeting – 10am –
County Extension Office

8/15 (Thurs) – Happy Hour – 4:30pm – TBD

 
September

9/7-9/13 (Sat – Fri) – OUTBOUND JOURNEY – ROMANIA

9/19 (Thurs) – Happy Hour – 4:30pm – TBD

9/24 (Tues) – Board Meeting – 10am – IAM

9/29 (Sun) – General Meeting – 5-7pm – First United Methodist Church, Hendersonville

 October

10/7-9 (Mon-Wed) – FFI Regional Conference – Milwaukee

10/15 (Tues) – Board Meeting – 10am – TBD

10/17 (Thurs) – Happy Hour – 4:30pm – TBD

10/25 (Fri) – Book Club – 1:30pm – TBD
November

11/12 (Tues) – Board Meeting – 10am – IAM

11/17 (Sun) – General Meeting Election of 2025 Officers – TBD

11/21 (Thurs) – Happy Hour – 1:30pm – TBD

 

 

 December

12/15 (Sun) – Club Holiday Party – 3-5pm – TBD

12/17 (Tues) – Board Holiday Party – TBD

 

 

What’s Coming Up in April and May?

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April

April 2nd to 8th  – Inbound Journey from Western Michigan

Tuesday, April 9th Board Meeting – 10 am at Henderson County Extension Office

Thursday, April 18th – Happy Hour – 4:30 – 6:00 pm –  Burntshirt Vineyards 2695 Sugarloaf Road, Hendersonville

Friday, April 26th   1:30 pm – FFWNC Book Club – Hosted by Ellen Brazauskas at The Buzz Coffee House

We will meet in the couch section at The Buzz Coffee Shop, 225 S. Grove Street, in Hendersonville. (The Buzz is located next to Thai Spice.)  We will discuss Democracy Awakening: Notes on the State of America by Heather Cox Richardson.

–New Book Club members are welcome. For details, contact Gerri Gurbuz. Our book club meets quarterly, on the last Friday of the month in January, April, July and October.–

May

May 8 – 14th – Inbound Journey from Manitoba, Canada

Thursday, May 16 –  Happy Hour – 4:30 – 6:00 pm – Location to be determined

Sunday, May 19th – General Meeting – 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm –  Park Avenue Clubhouse,  15 Clubhouse Court, Asheville, NC

Monday, May 20th – Board Meeting – 10:00 am – Interfaith Assistance Ministry, Hendersonville, NC