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Basics to Acrylic Painting at NoCo ARTS

Learn the Basics of Acrylic Painting in this all-day workshop taught by instructor and local artist, Clay James. Participants will create a ‘still life’ painting while learning the following: Canvas preparation ‘Still life’ set-up Lighting the ‘still life’ set-up Drawing in paint Understanding proportion Color theory Setting up your pallette Laying the paint and more! Date:  Saturday, March 14 Time: […]

Create-a-Creature Needle Felting Workshop

Prepare to explore your creativity by learning the fundamentals of sculpting with wool.  Instructed by visual artist, Dede Starnes of TwinKnits, participants will learn: Needle Felting Techniques Tools & Wool Selection Basic Bird Anatomy for Beginner Sculpting Finishing Techniques This workshop is limited to 8 people. Ages 13+ Date:  Saturday, February 28, 2026 Time:  1pm to 4pm Cost:  $50 per […]

Framing 101 Workshop at NoCo ARTS

This introduction to framing workshop will cover the basic skills needed to frame your artwork.  From selecting the right type of frame to learning what tools are needed and how to use them.  With a focus on preservation as well as presentation, this workshop is a must for artists on a budget! Date: Saturday, February 21 Time: 11:00am – 1:00pm […]

Scrap Fabric Bowl Workshop at NoCo ARTS

Ready to transform your fabric scraps into a beautiful, functional piece of art? Join me for this beginner-friendly workshop where you’ll learn the simple yet satisfying technique of coiling and stitching fabric strips to create a unique, sturdy bowl. This class is perfect for anyone—no prior sewing or crafting experience is required! You’ll be guided step-by-step through the process, from […]

Wet Cyanotype Workshop at NoCo ARTS

Taking the traditional sun print making process to a whole new level, learn how to create textures and dimension in this wet cyanotype workshop taught by instructor, Kat Evans.  Participants will create several prints on a variety of substrates and will take home a lovely hanging wall art piece, as well as extra materials to create cyanotypes at home. Date: […]

Menopause and Beyond: Strong, Steady & Supported

Join us at Hickory Yoga & Wellness this Saturday, October 11th, from 9–10:30 AM, for a supportive and informative workshop designed to help you navigate the changes of menopause with confidence. You don’t have to go through this season alone—or simply wait for it to happen. Learn what’s really going on in your body and discover simple, practical tools to […]

Chunky Blanket Workshop at Schwarzbär Ale Haus

Multi-tasking at its finest…join Jen for a fun night of blanket making AND cross someone off your holiday shopping list while you’re at it! Cost of workshop includes a pint of your favorite draft beer or cider, or a glass of house vino! Make it a GNO and come hang out with your BFF’s at Schwarzbär Ale Haus! Only 7 […]

Learn to Square Dance

Learn to Square Dance in just 12 lessons! Sponsored by the Catawba Valley Cloverleafs Square Dance Club FUN, heart and brain healthy! No partner needed – 12 to 90 years old! Mondays 6:30-8:00 p.m. New Session begins Sep. 22, 2025 $60 per person St. Luke’s United Methodist Church Youth Building 52 16th Street NW, Hickory NC 28601 For more information Call Tonya […]