Description: Mandarin Chinese is the single largest first language in the world, with over 941 million native speakers, and has become an invaluable language for anyone to learn, whether they're interested in engaging with Chinese business, learning more about Chinese politics, wanting to study deeper into Chinese culture, or just fascinated by language! This course […]
Brian Harney and Heather Rupe are a duo featuring passionate vocals and driving accompaniment. Heather's Carter scratch style guitar complements Brian's Old Time fiddle playing. The couple play a mix of Old Country, Bluegrass, Gospel, and originals written by Heather. How to register: No registration needed, Drop-in. Location: Living Room/Fireplace, 1st floor Cost: Free and […]
Knitting Circle: Whether you're a seasoned knitter or just starting to learn the craft, this gathering is the perfect place to indulge in your love for knitting. We welcome knitters of all levels to come together for two hours of knitting and conversation. It's a relaxed and open event, and the tea house generously provides […]
Turning Your Mind into an Ally Meditation Series With Kadam Sharon Lovich Resident Teacher of the Je Tsongkhapa Kadampa Buddhist Center (Located in Asheville) “Although living beings wish to be free from suffering, They run straight towards the causes of suffering And although they wish for happiness Out of ignorance they destroy it like a foe" Guide […]
Improvisational Movement - Wednesdays 12:45 pm - 1:45 pm *Attendees may register up to 10pm Tuesday night before class* This gentle, playful class invites you to reconnect with your body through guided improvisation and intuitive movement. Using breath, imagery, and creative prompts, we’ll explore how movement can be a tool for self-expression, emotional release, and personal […]
Discover the Ukrainian Language: A Family-Friendly Journey of Culture and Connection Join us for an engaging experience in learning Ukrainian, designed for families and individuals alike. Our lessons are not just for adults; we welcome learners of all ages to explore the beauty of the Ukrainian language together. Whether you have Ukrainian heritage, wish to connect […]
Make new friends and play chess! This group meets weekly in the main room. All levels welcome. Materials Required: None Location: Main Room Cost: Free. Food and drink purchases encouraged. How to register:Drop-in. Instructor Contact Information: Joegumina@hotmail.com Add to Google Calendar
Do you have an interest in learning Spanish? Need to travel or brush up on your skills? Philosopher’s House will be offering a series of Spanish classes with instructor Sonia Garcia Beginning May 7th weekly on Wednesdays at 6pm. Join and practice your skills at the monthly Spanish speakers social (Habla Espanol/Spanish Club), Friday evenings […]
En Plein Air class! Bring a hat, water bottle, and an old shirt/apron! All other materials provided or bring your own. Your teacher will guide you through the steps of painting out in the open air, while allowing you to put in your own style. Open to beginners and experienced artists! How to register: No […]
MahJongg, Mahjong or Mah-Jongg or it is also referred to as Maahj, is a rummy-like game played with tiles versus cards. There are several versions of the game, but each version typically falls under two broad categories- American Mah Jongg and Chinese Mah Jongg. We will be playing American Mah Jongg soon at the Philosopher’s House weekly on Thursdays from 3:30pm-5:30pm. Four players are at each […]