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  • Designing the Character: On Stage and Page

    Designing the Character: On Stage and Page

    The Thomas Wolfe Memorial 52 North Market Street, Asheville, NC, United States

    Join us for an Open House on Friday, June 21st from 5-7pm. Costumes are on display and modeled throughout the historic house. Admission: $5

  • April, Late April: Thomas Wolfe Short Story Discussions

    April, Late April with Dan and Ana Clare If you have ever been interested in reading just a little Thomas Wolfe, now is the perfect opportunity to visit his work through his short stories. Read some of his selected short stories and join us for a discussion with a local expert. Be prepared for an […]

  • Portrait of a Literary Critic: Thomas Wolfe Short Story Discussions

    Portrait of a Literary Critic with Brandon Johnson If you have ever been interested in reading just a little Thomas Wolfe, now is the perfect opportunity to visit his work through his short stories. Read some of his selected short stories and join us for a discussion with a local expert. Be prepared for an […]

  • Come Hell or High Water: Remembering the Great Flood of 1916

    “Come Hell or High Water: Remembering the Great Flood of 1916” Film Screening

    “Come Hell or High Water: Remembering the Great Flood of 1916” Film Screening Friday, February 28th at 6pm at the Thomas Wolfe Memorial. After the devastating events in late September of last year, we thought it would be relevant to screen David Weintraub’s documentary “Come Hell or High Water: Remembering the Great Flood of 1916,” […]

  • Three O’Clock: Thomas Wolfe Short Story Discussions

    Three O’Clock with Ellen Brown If you have ever been interested in reading just a little Thomas Wolfe, now is the perfect opportunity to visit his work through his short stories. Read some of his selected short stories and join us for a discussion with a local expert. Be prepared for an informative and provocative […]

  • Thomas Wolfe’s Buried Lives: A Riverside Cemetery Tour

    Riverside Cemetery Asheville, NC, United States

    Join us as we welcome Fall and explore portions of Riverside Cemetery, piecing together fact and fiction by highlighting many of the folks that inspired various characters in Wolfe’s works, as well as other notable Ashevillians. The tour will begin at the front gate of Riverside Cemetery. Parking is available along Birch Street and near […]

    $10

  • Look Homeward, Asheville: A Downtown Walking Tour Through Thomas Wolfe’s Eyes

    We’re kicking off Fall by resuming our guided downtown tours! Step into the world of Thomas Wolfe with this guided walking tour through downtown Asheville- Wolfe’s hometown and the vivid backdrop for his (in)famous novel Look Homeward, Angel. The tour begins at the Thomas Wolfe Memorial at the front of the Historic Old Kentucky Home […]

    $10

  • Thomas Wolfe’s Buried Lives: A Riverside Cemetery Tour

    Riverside Cemetery Asheville, NC, United States

    Join us as we explore portions of Riverside Cemetery, piecing together fact and fiction by highlighting many of the folks that inspired various characters in Wolfe’s works, as well as other notable Ashevillians. The tour will begin at the front gate of Riverside Cemetery. Parking is available along Birch Street and near the gate. Plan […]

    $10

  • Thomas Wolfe’s Buried Lives: A Special Evening Tour of Riverside Cemetery

    Riverside Cemetery Asheville, NC, United States

    In celebration of Thomas Wolfe’s 125th Birthday, join us for a SPECIAL EVENING TOUR of Riverside Cemetery where guests will also encounter a handful of characters from beyond the grave. Your guide will piece together fact and fiction by highlighting many of the folks that inspired various characters in Wolfe’s works, as well as other […]

    $10