Filming for Ada and the Doc

On Saturday, January 21 a flurry of energetic production crew members including actors, makeup artists, set decorators and costume designers descended upon the Ashantilly Center. Madison LeBlanc, a student atContinueContinue reading “Filming for Ada and the Doc”

OPEN STUDIO WAS A BLAST!

Nick and Sara set 2 cards for visitors to print, a Christmas card and a Holiday card. Many new to the shop and many returners printed during this annual event!ContinueContinue reading “OPEN STUDIO WAS A BLAST!”

Local History Class of MCA Tour

The Local History Class of MCA visited Ashantilly. President Harriet Langford led a tour of the house and presented a program on its history. Ms. Langford shared the variety ofContinueContinue reading “Local History Class of MCA Tour”

Ashantilly Center: History and Vision

Harriet Langford and Buddy Sullivan discussed the history of this beautiful home called the “Old Tabby” and the Haynes family’s vision for the historic site. In a well-attended talk atContinueContinue reading “Ashantilly Center: History and Vision”

Fire Dog is Finally Published!

A collaboration between Bill Haynes’ 1930’s drawings and Kristin Everson’s 2022’s story and finally been published. Board President Harriet Langford and Everson worked long hours to accomplish this, working withContinueContinue reading “Fire Dog is Finally Published!”

What a Party!

The Annual Bluegrass & BBQ was a blast! Jackson Bethune’s Bluegrass Band were incredible and Rick Caldwell’s BBQ was delicious! Local craft beer from Silver Bluff and Southbound Breweries wereContinueContinue reading “What a Party!”

Fall Native Plant sale was b(l)ooming!

Coastal Wildscapes’ Annual Fall Native Plant Sale once again brought out the gardeners who have discovered the beauty of native plants, and some who are seeking to discover them! AContinueContinue reading “Fall Native Plant sale was b(l)ooming!”

INSPIRING TALK WITH JANISSE RAY ABOUT HER LATEST BOOK, “WILD SPECTACLE”.

Janisse read from her book and discussed stories contained within its covers. A very enjoyable afternoon and a call to save our beautiful landscape. After the book signing, a lovelyContinueContinue reading “INSPIRING TALK WITH JANISSE RAY ABOUT HER LATEST BOOK, “WILD SPECTACLE”.”

Preserving Family Recipes

Valerie Frey, author of Preserving Family Recipes, How to Save and Celebrate Your Food Traditions, led a discussion at a recent Lunch & Learn held at Ashantilly. Guests were instructedContinueContinue reading “Preserving Family Recipes”

Closing Reception for Tennille Shuster

Three weeks at Ashantilly Press allowed Tennille Shuster, 2022 Artist Resident, time to explore the shop’s offerings and produce some incredible work! Guests were given an opportunity to view herContinueContinue reading “Closing Reception for Tennille Shuster”