🌱 Trolls: A Field Study and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Trolls: A Field Study at North Carolina Arboretum
• M.S Boys Basketball vs. Franklin School of Inn. (Home) at IC Imagine K-12 Public Charter School
• U.S Boys Basketball vs. Franklin School of Inn. (Home) at IC Imagine K-12 Public Charter School

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Mostly cloudy and colder, with a high of 40 and low of 25 degrees.
• Friday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 54, low: 33.
• Saturday: Rather cloudy, with a high of 53 and low of 29 degrees.

📸 Around Bent Creek

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Bent Creek

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Friday December 12

• Trolls: A Field Study
  North Carolina Arboretum , 100 Frederick Law Olmsted Way , Asheville
  8:00 am
• M.S Boys Basketball vs. Franklin School of Inn. (Home)
  IC Imagine K-12 Public Charter School , 110 Champion Wy , Asheville
  4:30 pm
• U.S Boys Basketball vs. Franklin School of Inn. (Home)
  IC Imagine K-12 Public Charter School , 110 Champion Wy , Asheville
  5:30 pm
• Winter Lights
  North Carolina Arboretum , 100 Frederick Law Olmsted Way , Asheville
  6:00 pm

Saturday December 13

• Trolls: A Field Study
  The North Carolina Arboretum , 100 Frederick Law Olmsted Way , Asheville
  8:00 am
• Winter Lights
  The North Carolina Arboretum , 100 Frederick Law Olmsted Way , Asheville
  6:00 pm

Sunday December 14

• Trolls: A Field Study
  The North Carolina Arboretum , 100 Frederick Law Olmsted Way , Asheville
  8:00 am
• Winter Lights
  The North Carolina Arboretum , 100 Frederick Law Olmsted Way , Asheville
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 11

• Trolls: A Field Study
  North Carolina Arboretum , 100 Frederick Law Olmsted Way , Asheville
  8:00 am
• Goodwill Career Connections In-Person
  Fletcher Branch Library Fletcher- Program Room, Fletcher Branch
  1:00 pm
• Supporting Farm Recovery: Soil Health, Food Safety, and Market Access [Mills River, NC]
  Mountain Horticultural Crops Research and Extension Center , 455 Research Drive , Mills River
  1:00 pm
• Writers Guild In-Person
  Fletcher Branch Library Fletcher- Lower Level Program Room, Fletcher Branch
  1:30 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Asheville

• High School Round Up: December 9, 2025 (wlos.com)
• All Aboard: Discovering Whistle Hop Brewing in Fairview, NC (beerinfo.com)
• Lane connecting two Asheville streets to be removed near downtown (citizen-times.com)

Weaverville

• Exploring North Carolina's Best Winter Spots for Solo Travelers (columbuscountynews.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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