The Poet as a Storyteller Instructor: Karen Johnson 3 part  Storyteller as a Poet Series. #1 Poetry vs Prose  Date: Saturday, July 20 Time: 12-1:30pm Ages: 16+ Participants will discuss the difference between telling a story in prose and telling in poetry. By necessity we will discuss what makes a poem, a poem, rather than a bit of prose. Participants [...]

Build a Step-A-Tune Instructor: Richard Lake Class Date: Wednesday, August 11 Class Times: 9-10:30am OR 2-3:30pm Class Fee: $40/class  includes materials Learn basic wood working techniques, resulting in your very own custom dance floor- Come build your own and take it with you! No Experience necessary. Fiddlers Week ShowcasesPlease Join us both days for a Sit-down artist performance and talk! [...]

Finger Knitted Chunky Blanket Instructor: Suzan Hamilton Dates: Friday May 28  OR Saturday,  June 12 TO BE RESCHEDULED IN AUGUST Time: 10-2:30pm Class Fee: $40/class Materials: Bring Yarn Bee Eternal Bliss 5 skeins of one color available Hobby Lobby (very chunky chenile) and thread similarly colored to yarn if you can. Learn how to knit a beautiful chunky blanket with [...]

Introduction to Mosaic Instructor: Nikki Pynn Class Date: Wednesday, August 4 Class Time: 12pm-3pm Class Fee: $35 includes materials In this workshop, participants will learn to cut and shape glass to fit a pattern made from leaves. The glass will be mosaicked onto shaped backer board using thin-set mortar, making a small garden ornament.

 Aprons & Pot Holders Dates: Saturday, June 5 Times: 11:30-2:30pm Class Fee: $35 includes some materials (see list below) Skill:Beg., Age: 8+ *must have *some* sewing experience Maximum: 6 students  Jacket Embellishments Dates: Saturday, July 17 Times: 11:30-2:30pm Class Fee: $35 includes some materials (see list below) Bring Your Own Jacket ( cotton or Denim blend) Skill:Beg., Age: 8+ *must [...]

Intro to Song Writing Instructor: Lindsey Nale Date: Thursday, July 8 OR Thursday July 22 Time: 3:30-5pm Ages: 8-12 Class Fee: $15/ per class   This class is an introduction into the world of songwriting. The class is geared for children ages eight through twelve. Learn how to construct and create through the poems or melodies you can’t seem to [...]

Other Classes You May Be Interested In: Fiddlers Week ShowcasesPlease Join us both days for a Sit-down artist performance and talk! This will take place in our main lobby, please come early.Read moreBeginning Stained Glass with Jonni McGuireBeginning Stained Glass Instructor: Jonni McGuire Dates: Tuesdays, August 24, 31, & September 7 Times: 1-3:30pm Class Fee: $107.50 including materials Early Bird: [...]

Storytelling Illustration with Watercolor | Teen Instructor: Donna Godwin Date: Saturday, July 17 Time: 10:30am-12pm Ages: 13-19 Class Fee: $20 includes materials In this class you will learn how to tell your story through using your imagination with drawing and watercolors. I will guide you through the process and you will discover the colorful fun and play in learning how [...]

Pottery Wheel | Guided Experience Instructor: Kelly Dixon Dates & Times: Monday, August 2 | 6-8pm Monday, September 6 | 6-8pm Monday, October 4 | 6-8pm Monday, November 1 | 6-8pm Monday, Decmber 6 | 6-8pm ( Register for one, or for all!)  Class Fee: $26/per class Materials: $2.50 per lb of clay uses Ages: 12+ Have you always wanted [...]

Please Join us both days for a Sit-down artist performance and talk! This will take place in our main lobby, please come early.

Beginning Stained Glass Instructor: Jonni McGuire Dates: Tuesdays, August 24, 31, & September 7 Times: 1-3:30pm Class Fee: $107.50 including materials Early Bird: $97.75 including materials if registered before August 10 Age: 16+ Students will complete their choice of beginner project. Student will pick 1 of 3 projects and will be introduced to the fundamentals of beginner stained glass. Using [...]

Appalachian Dance Instructor: Grace Davis Class Date: Wednesday, August 11 Class Time: 4-5pm Class Fee: $10 All Ages & Abilities Welcome Learn the art of old-time Appalachian dance, otherwise known as flatfooting or clogging. Students can expect to learn several dance steps, culminating in a short routine. No experience necessary. Fiddlers Week ShowcasesPlease Join us both days for a Sit-down [...]

Storytelling Illustration with Watercolor | Adult Instructor: Donna Godwin Date: Saturday, July 24 Time: 10:30am-12pm Ages: 13-19 Class Fee: $20 includes materials In this class you will learn how to tell your story through using your imagination with drawing and watercolors. I will guide you through the process and you will discover the colorful fun and play in learning how [...]

Other Classes You May Be Interested In: Fiddlers Week ShowcasesPlease Join us both days for a Sit-down artist performance and talk! This will take place in our main lobby, please come early.Read moreBeginning Stained Glass with Jonni McGuireBeginning Stained Glass Instructor: Jonni McGuire Dates: Tuesdays, August 24, 31, & September 7 Times: 1-3:30pm Class Fee: $107.50 including materials Early Bird: [...]

Story-Writing for Adults Instructor: Deb Clark Date: Saturdays, July 10, 17, 24, 31 & August 7 Time: 2-3:30pm Class Fee: $75 Ages: 16+ Objective: to help adult storytellers write stories in text. In order to do that, the lesson will include discussion of what makes a short story and what makes a short story “good;” basic elements of a story [...]

Woodturning Demo | Bowls Saturday, June 19th, 1-5pm $10 Woodturning Demo | Pens Saturday, June 26th, 1-5pm $10 Woodturning Demo | Small Boxes, Inlays, and Threaded lids Saturday, July 10th, 1-5pm $10 Woodturning Demo | Hollow Holiday Ornaments POSTPONED TO JULY 31st Saturday, July 17th, 1-5pm $10 Woodturning Demo | Stool Saturday, July 31, 1-5pm Please join us in specially [...]

Making Your Own Story Book Instructor: Linda Osbourne Date: Saturday, July 31 Time: 11:30pm-2:30pm Class Fee: $30 Material Fee to Instructor: $20 Ages: 12+ Make a handmade book to tell your own story! You will learn the steps of creating an according fold binded book. “Tell your own story” Winged Memory Book. Using 12’ x 12” sheets of paper, students [...]