Ages 18+ - Join us for this fun, creative, and meditative session, where participants create a mini quilt using the traditional, manual technique of stitching together layers with a hand-sewn running stitch. No registration, supplies limited.
Ages 18+ - Need a break? Join us to create your own prehistoric Zen garden that you can take home and use as a meditation tool whenever life gets too hectic. No registration.
Ages 18+ - Step into the world of discovery with anthropology expert Dr. Timothy Murtha (UNCC). Explore what it takes to work in the field and hear captivating stories from his 20+ years of experience. He’ll share highlights from his work in Mexico and Central America mapping the Ancient Maya—an insider’s look at anthropology in […]
Ages 18+ - Decorate your very own time capsule to open in the future. We will provide the art supplies, while you provide the personal memorabilia. No registration, supplies limited.
Ages 18+ — Healthy plants start with healthy dirt. Join NC Cooperative Extension staff and volunteers to learn more about how local community members can test their soil for free through NC State University, find out about their own soil composition and how they can increase the soil health in their own backyard. Participants are […]
Ages 16+ -- Discover the fun of making your own jewelry! This beginner-friendly class will teach participants how to use basic tools to create unique pieces of beaded jewelry. No experience is necessary to enjoy this colorful experience. No registration, limited seating.
Ages 18+ - Join us for our Mystery Medium edition of Art Café. Instead of food and beverages, we serve arts and crafts! Choose one item from a select menu of art references (from Mona Lisa to Starry Night) and have fun recreating with a mystery medium that will be assigned to you after your […]
Ages 18+ - Join us for a special Harvest Festival edition of Art Café. Instead of food and beverages, we serve arts and crafts! Choose one item from a select menu of autumn themed DIYs (reference materials and instruction sheets included). Enjoy an evening with community while exploring your creativity! Registration required. Registration opens 2 […]
Ages 18+ - Learn how to make and preserve applesauce in this hands-on workshop. We will walk you through the process of selecting safety-tested recipes, canning supplies and equipment, as well as the step-by-step process of water bath canning. Participants will help in the preparation of apples for applesauce and get hands-on experience with filling […]
Ages 18+ - Join us for our “Practical Magic” edition of Art Café. Instead of food and beverage, we serve arts and crafts! Choose one item from our menu of magical DIYs (charms, potions & more!). Reference materials and instruction sheets will be included. Enjoy an enchanting evening with community while unlocking your creativity! Registration […]
Ages 18+ – Join us for an evening of painting canvas tote bags in spooky styles using both stencils and free-hand. Inspiration photos will be provided. Registration required. Registration opens 2 weeks before program date.
Ages 18+ – Learn more about dementia and discover ways to better recognize and support individuals living with dementia. This 75-minute interactive session includes discussion, participation, and helpful resources. Receive a Certificate of Attendance and be recognized as a Dementia Friend upon completion. No registration.