March 2009 Events

Compiled by Henderson County Travel & Tourism
Information Subject to Change or Cancellation

 

March 1
March 1
UNCA Theatre Dept. presents The Bear and The Marriage Proposal, UNCA’s Carol Belk Theatre, $10, Asheville, NC 828-251-6610

 

March 1 - April 30
Henderson County Heritage Museum, Historic Courthouse on Main Street inaugural exhibit Let Freedom Ring (displays, artifacts and multimedia presentation) Wed. - Sat.10:00AM-5:00PM, Sun. 1:00PM-5:00PM, Hendersonville, NC 828-694-1619 www.hendersoncountymuseum.org

 

March 1 - May 10
Masters of the Night, NC Arboretum Baker Exhibit Center, hands-on traveling exhibit that dispels the misconceptions about bats, Mon-Sat 9:00AM-5:00PM, Sun 12Noon-5:00PM, Asheville, NC 828-665-2492 www.ncarboretum.org

Eva Zeisel: The Shape of Life Exhibit, Asheville Art Museum at Pack Place, works of internationally acclaimed designer Eva Zeisel, Tues-Sat 10:00AM-5:00PM, Fri. 10:00AM-8:00PM, Sun. 1:00PM-5:00PM,. Asheville, NC 828-253-3227 www.ncarboretum.org

 
March 1 - June 7
Mapping the Mountains: The Photographs of George Mason Exhibit, Asheville Art Museum at Pack Place, in celebration of the 75th Anniversary of the founding of The Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tues-Sat 10:00AM-5:00PM, Fri. 10:00AM-8:00PM, Sun. 1:00PM-5:00PM,. Asheville, NC 828-253-3227 www.ashevilleart.org
 
March 2
Henderson County Library Travel Club presents Roadside America - Art, Oddities, and Humor Along America’s Highways, 3:00PM, free, Hendersonville, NC 828-697-4725
 

March 3
Historic Johnson Farm presents Going Green Lecture Series, 7:00PM, (lectures on environmentally friendly building and gardening, environmental protections, birds and habitats) Hendersonville, NC 828-891-6585

 
March 3 - April 25
Soul’s Journey: Inside the Creative Process Exhibit, The Center for Craft, Creativity& Design, documents the backgrounds, motivations and methods for creating works of art that influence the work of 20 significant contemporary artists living and working in the South-from Virginia to Florida, Tues. - Sat. 1:00PM-5:00PM, Hendersonville, NC 828-890-2050 www.craftcreativitydesign.org
 
March 4, 11, 18, 25, April 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29
Historic Courthouse Tours, Main St., every Wednesday @ 2:00PM, tours of the renovated Historic Courthouse, free to the public, Hendersonville, 828-694-5003
 
March 6
Asheville Chamber Music Series presents Imani Winds, Unitarian Universalist Church, 8:00PM, $25, Asheville, NC 828-658-2562
 
March 6 - 22
Hendersonville Little Theatre presents the comedy The Kitchen Witches, Fri. & Sat, 8:00PM, Sun. 2:00PM, Hendersonville, NC 828-692-1082 www.hendersonvillelittletheatre.org
 

March 7
Hendersonville Symphony Orchestra, First Baptist Church, 7:30PM, Adults $25, Students $5, Hendersonville, NC 828-697-5884 www.hendersonvillesymphony.org

 
March 8
Go Fly A Kite, Hawk Ridge, behind the FENCE Center (Foothills Equestrian Nature Center), 1:00PM4:00PM, free, (free kites to the first 200 children, games and refreshments) Tryon, NC 828-859-9021 www.fence.org
 

March 9
Gardening Seminar, Great Room @ FENCE, 10:00AM, free, Tryon, NC 828-859-9021 www.fence.org

 
March 10
Henderson County Library Book-To-Movie Club presents the movie All the King’s Men, 4:00PM, Hendersonville, NC 828-697-4725
 

March 12
Hendersonville Community Band Spring Fever Concert, Hendersonville High School Auditorium, 7:30PM, $10, Hendersonville, NC 828-696-2118

 

March 13 - 29
Asheville Community Theatre presents the musical Narnia, from most famous story of the Chronicles of Narnia, Fri -& Sat 8:00PM, Sun 2:30PM, Adults $22, Sr/Students $19, Asheville, NC 828-254-1320 www.ashevilletheatre.org

 
March 14
March of the Leprechauns Downtown, St. Patrick's Festival & Parade, Main Street, 10:00AM-9:00PM, Hendersonville, NC 828-697-2022 www.dhinc.org
 

March 15
Family Concert, Great Room @ FENCE, 4:00PM, free, Tryon, NC 828-859-9021 www.fence.org

 

March 24
Henderson County Library Book-To-Movie Club presents the book discussion of All the King’s Men, 4:00PM, Hendersonville, NC 828-697-4725

 
March 27
Asheville Chamber Music Series presents Biava String Quartet, Unitarian Universalist Church, 8:00PM, $25, Asheville, NC 828-658-2562
 

March 27 & 28
Orchid Show, featuring award-winning orchid vendors, free admission with parking fee admission ($6 per vehicle), NC Arboretum, Asheville, NC 828-665-2492 www.ncarboretum.org

 
March 27 - April 5
Flat Rock Playhouse YouTheatre presents Sleeping Beauty, the timeless fairy tale of a beautiful princess, Adults $15, Students $6, Flat Rock, NC 828-693-0731 or 866-732-8008 www.flatrockplayhouse.org
 
 
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