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JuneteenthCelebrate Freedom Friday, June 19, 20266:00pmFREE ADMISSION Join Us as We Celebrate Juneteenth with Three Read-Aloud PlaysThe Ruby Bridges StorySitting Down for Dr. KingHow Jackie Saved the World Historic Walnut Cove Colored School308 Brook Street, Walnut Cove, NC

Learn to Spin on a Drop Spindle with Jamie Sparks Friday, June 19th 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm $48ADDITIONAL $22 materials fee payable to the instructor day of classincludes wool and drop spindleTotal class cost $70Max 15 Students This ancient skill is practical, meditative, and wonderfully portable. Learn to card and draft raw wool fleece…

Stained Glass Class with Bridgette Hines June 14, 20262:00 pm – 5:00 pm $100 per personAll materials includedMax 5 Students Art Class Cancellations within 96 hours before the class starts, or “no-shows” to the class, will forfeit 100% of the registration fee. The Arts Place of Stokes502 Main StDanbury, NC 27016336-593-8159

John Berry Sunday, June 14th, 20266:00PM Adults $2021 and Under FREE King Moravian ChurchOutdoor Stage228 W. Dalton RdKing, NC 27016 King Moravian Concessions Bring a lawn chair or blanket (336) 593-8159

Mindful Stitching Scroll weekend with Margie Imus Saturday June 13th 10:00 am – 4:00 pm (bring a bag lunch)Sunday June 14th 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm $48 per person/for the weekendall materials includedMax 15 Students Use basic embroidery stitches, fabrics, buttons, and more to creatively express your story. Small stitched “pages” will be joined together…

Make Your Own Tree of Life Pendant with Stesha Warren June 6th, 20269:00 am – 11:00 am $55 includes all supplies for one Earring set or Necklace pendantMax 15 StudentsAges 11-16 years old must accompany an adult Learn the basics of wire wrapping while creating your own customized tree of life pendant. The Arts Place…

Shared Radiance Performing Arts Company PresentsWilliam Shakespeare’s Romeo & Juliet Saturday June 6 @ 6PMAdults $1021 and Under FREE William Shakespeare’s Romeo & Juliet, a timeless tale of star-crossed lovers, comes to life in a production that honors the roots of classical storytelling while embracing a vibrant cultural tapestry. Shared Radiance reimagines this beloved tragedy…

Commemorative Weaving on a Simple Loom with Janeise Harmon Tuesday’s May 19, 26, & June 25:45PM-6:30PM Ages 14 & upMax 12 Students$68 per person All materials are included, and the frame can be kept for future projects. Participants are encouraged to incorporate some materials that are personal to them in their weaving. Participants are encouraged…

Bowl Throwing with Sam Doughtery Saturday & Sunday May 30 & 311:00pm-4:00pm $65 per person all materials includedMax 12 Students You will learn to wheel throw 2 bowls in 2 days. You will pick your glaze and pick up finished items in 2-3 weeks. The Arts Place of Stokes502 Main StDanbury, NC 27016336-593-8159

Pottery Birdhouse with Kathy Stanley Saturday, May 30th9am-12pm $65 per person all materials includedMax 12 Students Pieces will be bisque fired, then glazed in your choice of color and ready for pick up in 3-4 weeks. The Arts Place of Stokes502 Main StDanbury, NC 27016336-593-8159

Posts by Stokes County Arts Council

6/19 Juneteenth

6/19 Drop Spindle

6/14 Stained Glass Dragonfly

6/14 John Berry

6/13 & 6/14 Mindful Stitching Scroll Weekend

6/6 Tree of Life Pendant

6/6 Romeo & Juliet

5/19, 5/26, & 6/2 Commemorative Weaving

5/30 & 5/31 Bowl Throwing

5/30 Pottery Birdhouse