Health Education Leading to Prevention (HELP) Program
Health Education Leading to Prevention (HELP) Program - The third and fourth Wednesdays, 12 pm - 1 pm. In partnership with Shiloh Community Association, IFPHA, and Avery Health Education & Consulting LLC led by Kathey Avery, these classes focus on the self-management of chronic disease and diabetes as well as maintaining a healthy and well-balanced lifestyle. No pre-registration required.
Wednesday, July 16, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Linwood Crump Shiloh Community Center, 121 Shiloh Road, Asheville.
55+ Club/Buncombe County Parks and Recreation
First and third Wednesdays, beginning in April, various locations
The 55+ Club will meet twice a month year-round for various excursions and activities to explore and enjoy Buncombe County. Join us for hikes, pontoon boat tours at Lake Julian, gardening, baseball games, yoga and meditation, bocce, dancing, museums, and more. Cost for the events will vary, and registration is required.
Wednesday, July 16, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Varies.
For more info visit anc.apm.activecommunities.com. Burton Street Senior Elite Club
This program is geared for senior citizens and provides fun activities, planned trips, movie days, chair exercise classes, fellowship days, game days and special meals prepared by different seniors from the group.
Thursday, July 17, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Burton Street Community Center
134 Burton Street.
For more info visit www.ashevillenc.gov. Burton Street Senior Elite Club
This program is geared for senior citizens and provides fun activities, planned trips, movie days, chair exercise classes, fellowship days, game days and special meals prepared by different seniors from the group.
Tuesday, July 22, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Burton Street Community Center
134 Burton Street.
For more info visit www.ashevillenc.gov. Blue Ridge Pride Generation Plus Thrive Lunch and Learn
Join Us! Our Thrive sessions will be a space for LGBTQ+ Elders (age 55+) to share a meal with peers and engage in an educational or wellness-focused workshop. For more information, please contact Luna Britt at lbritt@blueridgepride.org.
Wednesday, July 23, 2025, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Blue Ridge Pride Office (new location)
1330 Patton Ave Suite A, Asheville, NC 28806.
Health Education Leading to Prevention (HELP) Program
Health Education Leading to Prevention (HELP) Program - The third and fourth Wednesdays, 12 pm - 1 pm. In partnership with Shiloh Community Association, IFPHA, and Avery Health Education & Consulting LLC led by Kathey Avery, these classes focus on the self-management of chronic disease and diabetes as well as maintaining a healthy and well-balanced lifestyle. No pre-registration required.
Wednesday, July 23, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Linwood Crump Shiloh Community Center, 121 Shiloh Road, Asheville.
HCCBG Advisory Committee
The Home and Community Care Block Grant Advisory Committee meets monthly. The Home and Community Care Block Grant Advisory Committee makes grant recommendations to the Board of Commissioners regarding allocations of Home and Community Care Block Grant funding and County Aging Services funding yearly. During the other months, the Committee reviews provider spending, annual reporting, and discusses gaps within the aging services network. This is an open meeting and anyone is welcome to listen in.
Wednesday, July 23, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
To view meetings via live streaming, please go to
https://engage.buncombecounty.org/x1728. Meetings can be watched at a later time for your convenience.
Burton Street Senior Elite Club
This program is geared for senior citizens and provides fun activities, planned trips, movie days, chair exercise classes, fellowship days, game days and special meals prepared by different seniors from the group.
Thursday, July 24, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Burton Street Community Center
134 Burton Street.
For more info visit www.ashevillenc.gov. Burton Street Senior Elite Club
This program is geared for senior citizens and provides fun activities, planned trips, movie days, chair exercise classes, fellowship days, game days and special meals prepared by different seniors from the group.
Tuesday, July 29, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Burton Street Community Center
134 Burton Street.
For more info visit www.ashevillenc.gov. Burton Street Senior Elite Club
This program is geared for senior citizens and provides fun activities, planned trips, movie days, chair exercise classes, fellowship days, game days and special meals prepared by different seniors from the group.
Thursday, July 31, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Burton Street Community Center
134 Burton Street.
For more info visit www.ashevillenc.gov. Burton Street Senior Elite Club
This program is geared for senior citizens and provides fun activities, planned trips, movie days, chair exercise classes, fellowship days, game days and special meals prepared by different seniors from the group.
Tuesday, August 5, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Burton Street Community Center
134 Burton Street.
For more info visit www.ashevillenc.gov. 55+ Club/Buncombe County Parks and Recreation
First and third Wednesdays, beginning in April, various locations, times may vary
The 55+ Club will meet twice a month year-round for various excursions and activities to explore and enjoy Buncombe County. Join us for hikes, pontoon boat tours at Lake Julian, gardening, baseball games, yoga and meditation, bocce, dancing, museums, and more. Cost for the events will vary, and registration is required.
Wednesday, August 6, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Varies.
For more info visit anc.apm.activecommunities.com. Burton Street Senior Elite Club
This program is geared for senior citizens and provides fun activities, planned trips, movie days, chair exercise classes, fellowship days, game days and special meals prepared by different seniors from the group.
Thursday, August 7, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Burton Street Community Center
134 Burton Street.
For more info visit www.ashevillenc.gov. Burton Street Senior Elite Club
This program is geared for senior citizens and provides fun activities, planned trips, movie days, chair exercise classes, fellowship days, game days and special meals prepared by different seniors from the group.
Tuesday, August 12, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Burton Street Community Center
134 Burton Street.
For more info visit www.ashevillenc.gov. Burton Street Senior Elite Club
This program is geared for senior citizens and provides fun activities, planned trips, movie days, chair exercise classes, fellowship days, game days and special meals prepared by different seniors from the group.
Thursday, August 14, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Burton Street Community Center
134 Burton Street.
For more info visit www.ashevillenc.gov. Burton Street Senior Elite Club
This program is geared for senior citizens and provides fun activities, planned trips, movie days, chair exercise classes, fellowship days, game days and special meals prepared by different seniors from the group.
Tuesday, August 19, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Burton Street Community Center
134 Burton Street.
For more info visit www.ashevillenc.gov. Health Education Leading to Prevention (HELP) Program
Health Education Leading to Prevention (HELP) Program - The third and fourth Wednesdays, 12 pm - 1 pm. In partnership with Shiloh Community Association, IFPHA, and Avery Health Education & Consulting LLC led by Kathey Avery, these classes focus on the self-management of chronic disease and diabetes as well as maintaining a healthy and well-balanced lifestyle. No pre-registration required.
Wednesday, August 20, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Linwood Crump Shiloh Community Center, 121 Shiloh Road, Asheville.
55+ Club/Buncombe County Parks and Recreation
First and third Wednesdays, beginning in April, various locations
The 55+ Club will meet twice a month year-round for various excursions and activities to explore and enjoy Buncombe County. Join us for hikes, pontoon boat tours at Lake Julian, gardening, baseball games, yoga and meditation, bocce, dancing, museums, and more. Cost for the events will vary, and registration is required.
Wednesday, August 20, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Varies.
For more info visit anc.apm.activecommunities.com. Burton Street Senior Elite Club
This program is geared for senior citizens and provides fun activities, planned trips, movie days, chair exercise classes, fellowship days, game days and special meals prepared by different seniors from the group.
Thursday, August 21, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Burton Street Community Center
134 Burton Street.
For more info visit www.ashevillenc.gov. Burton Street Senior Elite Club
This program is geared for senior citizens and provides fun activities, planned trips, movie days, chair exercise classes, fellowship days, game days and special meals prepared by different seniors from the group.
Tuesday, August 26, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Burton Street Community Center
134 Burton Street.
For more info visit www.ashevillenc.gov. Blue Ridge Pride Generation Plus Thrive Lunch and Learn
Join Us! Our Thrive sessions will be a space for LGBTQ+ Elders (age 55+) to share a meal with peers and engage in an educational or wellness-focused workshop. For more information, please contact Luna Britt at lbritt@blueridgepride.org.
Wednesday, August 27, 2025, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Blue Ridge Pride Office (new location)
1330 Patton Ave Suite A, Asheville, NC 28806.
Health Education Leading to Prevention (HELP) Program
Health Education Leading to Prevention (HELP) Program - The third and fourth Wednesdays, 12 pm - 1 pm. In partnership with Shiloh Community Association, IFPHA, and Avery Health Education & Consulting LLC led by Kathey Avery, these classes focus on the self-management of chronic disease and diabetes as well as maintaining a healthy and well-balanced lifestyle. No pre-registration required.
Wednesday, August 27, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Linwood Crump Shiloh Community Center, 121 Shiloh Road, Asheville.
HCCBG Advisory Committee
The Home and Community Care Block Grant Advisory Committee meets monthly. The Home and Community Care Block Grant Advisory Committee makes grant recommendations to the Board of Commissioners regarding allocations of Home and Community Care Block Grant funding and County Aging Services funding yearly. During the other months, the Committee reviews provider spending, annual reporting, and discusses gaps within the aging services network. This is an open meeting and anyone is welcome to listen in.
Wednesday, August 27, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
To view meetings via live streaming, please go to
https://engage.buncombecounty.org/x1728. Meetings can be watched at a later time for your convenience.
Burton Street Senior Elite Club
This program is geared for senior citizens and provides fun activities, planned trips, movie days, chair exercise classes, fellowship days, game days and special meals prepared by different seniors from the group.
Thursday, August 28, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Burton Street Community Center
134 Burton Street.
For more info visit www.ashevillenc.gov. Burton Street Senior Elite Club
This program is geared for senior citizens and provides fun activities, planned trips, movie days, chair exercise classes, fellowship days, game days and special meals prepared by different seniors from the group.
Tuesday, September 2, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Burton Street Community Center
134 Burton Street.
For more info visit www.ashevillenc.gov. 55+ Club/Buncombe County Parks and Recreation
First and third Wednesdays, beginning in April, various locations, times may vary
The 55+ Club will meet twice a month year-round for various excursions and activities to explore and enjoy Buncombe County. Join us for hikes, pontoon boat tours at Lake Julian, gardening, baseball games, yoga and meditation, bocce, dancing, museums, and more. Cost for the events will vary, and registration is required.
Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Varies.
For more info visit anc.apm.activecommunities.com. Burton Street Senior Elite Club
This program is geared for senior citizens and provides fun activities, planned trips, movie days, chair exercise classes, fellowship days, game days and special meals prepared by different seniors from the group.
Thursday, September 4, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Burton Street Community Center
134 Burton Street.
For more info visit www.ashevillenc.gov. Burton Street Senior Elite Club
This program is geared for senior citizens and provides fun activities, planned trips, movie days, chair exercise classes, fellowship days, game days and special meals prepared by different seniors from the group.
Tuesday, September 9, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Burton Street Community Center
134 Burton Street.
For more info visit www.ashevillenc.gov. Burton Street Senior Elite Club
This program is geared for senior citizens and provides fun activities, planned trips, movie days, chair exercise classes, fellowship days, game days and special meals prepared by different seniors from the group.
Thursday, September 11, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Burton Street Community Center
134 Burton Street.
For more info visit www.ashevillenc.gov. Burton Street Senior Elite Club
This program is geared for senior citizens and provides fun activities, planned trips, movie days, chair exercise classes, fellowship days, game days and special meals prepared by different seniors from the group.
Tuesday, September 16, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Burton Street Community Center
134 Burton Street.
For more info visit www.ashevillenc.gov. Health Education Leading to Prevention (HELP) Program
Health Education Leading to Prevention (HELP) Program - The third and fourth Wednesdays, 12 pm - 1 pm. In partnership with Shiloh Community Association, IFPHA, and Avery Health Education & Consulting LLC led by Kathey Avery, these classes focus on the self-management of chronic disease and diabetes as well as maintaining a healthy and well-balanced lifestyle. No pre-registration required.
Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Linwood Crump Shiloh Community Center, 121 Shiloh Road, Asheville.
55+ Club/Buncombe County Parks and Recreation
First and third Wednesdays, beginning in April, various locations
The 55+ Club will meet twice a month year-round for various excursions and activities to explore and enjoy Buncombe County. Join us for hikes, pontoon boat tours at Lake Julian, gardening, baseball games, yoga and meditation, bocce, dancing, museums, and more. Cost for the events will vary, and registration is required.
Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Varies.
For more info visit anc.apm.activecommunities.com. Burton Street Senior Elite Club
This program is geared for senior citizens and provides fun activities, planned trips, movie days, chair exercise classes, fellowship days, game days and special meals prepared by different seniors from the group.
Thursday, September 18, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Burton Street Community Center
134 Burton Street.
For more info visit www.ashevillenc.gov. Burton Street Senior Elite Club
This program is geared for senior citizens and provides fun activities, planned trips, movie days, chair exercise classes, fellowship days, game days and special meals prepared by different seniors from the group.
Tuesday, September 23, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Burton Street Community Center
134 Burton Street.
For more info visit www.ashevillenc.gov. Blue Ridge Pride Generation Plus Thrive Lunch and Learn
Join Us! Our Thrive sessions will be a space for LGBTQ+ Elders (age 55+) to share a meal with peers and engage in an educational or wellness-focused workshop. For more information, please contact Luna Britt at lbritt@blueridgepride.org.
Wednesday, September 24, 2025, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Blue Ridge Pride Office (new location)
1330 Patton Ave Suite A, Asheville, NC 28806.
Health Education Leading to Prevention (HELP) Program
Health Education Leading to Prevention (HELP) Program - The third and fourth Wednesdays, 12 pm - 1 pm. In partnership with Shiloh Community Association, IFPHA, and Avery Health Education & Consulting LLC led by Kathey Avery, these classes focus on the self-management of chronic disease and diabetes as well as maintaining a healthy and well-balanced lifestyle. No pre-registration required.
Wednesday, September 24, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Linwood Crump Shiloh Community Center, 121 Shiloh Road, Asheville.
HCCBG Advisory Committee
The Home and Community Care Block Grant Advisory Committee meets monthly. The Home and Community Care Block Grant Advisory Committee makes grant recommendations to the Board of Commissioners regarding allocations of Home and Community Care Block Grant funding and County Aging Services funding yearly. During the other months, the Committee reviews provider spending, annual reporting, and discusses gaps within the aging services network. This is an open meeting and anyone is welcome to listen in.
Wednesday, September 24, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
To view meetings via live streaming, please go to
https://engage.buncombecounty.org/x1728. Meetings can be watched at a later time for your convenience.
Burton Street Senior Elite Club
This program is geared for senior citizens and provides fun activities, planned trips, movie days, chair exercise classes, fellowship days, game days and special meals prepared by different seniors from the group.
Thursday, September 25, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Burton Street Community Center
134 Burton Street.
For more info visit www.ashevillenc.gov. Burton Street Senior Elite Club
This program is geared for senior citizens and provides fun activities, planned trips, movie days, chair exercise classes, fellowship days, game days and special meals prepared by different seniors from the group.
Tuesday, September 30, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Burton Street Community Center
134 Burton Street.
For more info visit www.ashevillenc.gov. 55+ Club/Buncombe County Parks and Recreation
First and third Wednesdays, beginning in April, various locations, times may vary
The 55+ Club will meet twice a month year-round for various excursions and activities to explore and enjoy Buncombe County. Join us for hikes, pontoon boat tours at Lake Julian, gardening, baseball games, yoga and meditation, bocce, dancing, museums, and more. Cost for the events will vary, and registration is required.
Wednesday, October 1, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Varies.
For more info visit anc.apm.activecommunities.com. Burton Street Senior Elite Club
This program is geared for senior citizens and provides fun activities, planned trips, movie days, chair exercise classes, fellowship days, game days and special meals prepared by different seniors from the group.
Thursday, October 2, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Burton Street Community Center
134 Burton Street.
For more info visit www.ashevillenc.gov. Burton Street Senior Elite Club
This program is geared for senior citizens and provides fun activities, planned trips, movie days, chair exercise classes, fellowship days, game days and special meals prepared by different seniors from the group.
Tuesday, October 7, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Burton Street Community Center
134 Burton Street.
For more info visit www.ashevillenc.gov. Burton Street Senior Elite Club
This program is geared for senior citizens and provides fun activities, planned trips, movie days, chair exercise classes, fellowship days, game days and special meals prepared by different seniors from the group.
Thursday, October 9, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Burton Street Community Center
134 Burton Street.
For more info visit www.ashevillenc.gov. Burton Street Senior Elite Club
This program is geared for senior citizens and provides fun activities, planned trips, movie days, chair exercise classes, fellowship days, game days and special meals prepared by different seniors from the group.
Tuesday, October 14, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Burton Street Community Center
134 Burton Street.
For more info visit www.ashevillenc.gov. Health Education Leading to Prevention (HELP) Program
Health Education Leading to Prevention (HELP) Program - The third and fourth Wednesdays, 12 pm - 1 pm. In partnership with Shiloh Community Association, IFPHA, and Avery Health Education & Consulting LLC led by Kathey Avery, these classes focus on the self-management of chronic disease and diabetes as well as maintaining a healthy and well-balanced lifestyle. No pre-registration required.
Wednesday, October 15, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Linwood Crump Shiloh Community Center, 121 Shiloh Road, Asheville.
55+ Club/Buncombe County Parks and Recreation
First and third Wednesdays, beginning in April, various locations
The 55+ Club will meet twice a month year-round for various excursions and activities to explore and enjoy Buncombe County. Join us for hikes, pontoon boat tours at Lake Julian, gardening, baseball games, yoga and meditation, bocce, dancing, museums, and more. Cost for the events will vary, and registration is required.
Wednesday, October 15, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Varies.
For more info visit anc.apm.activecommunities.com.