Star Wars-inspired events for May the 4th

Feel the force with these special events celebrating the popular movie franchise.

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Check out this Star Wars galaxy fantasy battle.

Photo by AlinConstantinescu on Pixabay

It’s time for the obligatory May the 4th be with you jokes. Whether you identify as a Jedi Master or a Sith Lord, we have a list of events for fans of all ages to share their love for the iconic movie series “Star Wars.”

May the 4th Terrarium Workshop | 6-8:30 p.m. | PlantHouse, 2 Hendersonville Rd.

Create a glass bubble ball terrarium complete with Star Wars-themed decor. Ages 16+ are welcome — tickets are available here.

Take & Make Kit: May the Fourth Be with You | Until supplies lasts | Haywood County Libraries

Kiddos can get in on the fun with a Star Wars-themed take-home craft.

May the 4th Be With You | 5:30-11 p.m. | The Whale, 507 Haywood Rd.

Trivia, a patio screening of “Return of the Jedi,” and a space disco DJ set are all part of the excitement at this event.

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