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Wilma Dykeman's Letters from Northwestern
"I'm happy tonight. When I think on how much there is to give and find from life, it simply sets me afire."
Our Mission
The Wilma Dykeman Legacy is a non-profit organization that develops and sponsors diverse and inclusive talks, workshops, events, books, and other programs, products and services to sustain the core values for which Wilma Dykeman stood: environmental integrity, social justice, and the power of the written and spoken word.
Written & Spoken Word
Thomas Wolfe Short Story Book Club
Monthly discussions of pre-selected stories
A hybrid event: in-person and Zoom;__________ Room capacity: 40;_____ Register for Zoom at wolfe@wilmadykemanlegacy.org
Start
Date:
January 9, 2025
End Date:
March 13, 2025
when:
7:00 - 8:00 PM
where:
Thomas Wolfe Memorial, 52 North Market Street, Asheville NC 28801
Thomas Wolfe
Written & Spoken Word
Thomas Wolfe Short Story Discussion - "April, Late April"
Led by Dan and Ana Clare
"They were filled with folly, love, and jubilation, and they would not have cared how their words might sound to anyone on earth..."
Start
Date:
January 9, 2025
End Date:
when:
7:00 - 8:00 PM
where:
Thomas Wolfe Memorial and via Zoom
Thomas Wolfe writing
Social Justice
An evening of Cherokee storytelling
featuring Nancy Pheasant
A Mountain Strong event
Start
Date:
April 3, 2025
End Date:
when:
7:00 - 8:30 PM
where:
Weaverville Community Center, 60 Lakeshore Drive, Weaverville NC 28787
Flyer for Nancy Pheasant 4-3-2025
Confronting the Silence
A Holocaust Survivor's Search for God
By Walter Ziffer
*$21.35
*no international shipping
No Work in the Grave
Life in the Toe River Valley
By Jo Ann Thomas Croom
$32.05
*no international shipping
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