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SUMMARY:Third Saturday Family Workshop Series
DESCRIPTION:The WNC Sculpture Center’s Third Saturday Family Workshop series invites families to gather once a month for hands-on\, creative experiences that blend art-making\, learning\, and quality time together. Held every third Saturday\, each workshop features a different accessible\, family-friendly project—ranging from sculpture and printmaking to mixed‑media creations—designed to encourage collaboration across generations. Led by knowledgeable staff and artists\, the workshops often include opportunities to explore the sculpture park\, helping participants connect creativity with place. The series emphasizes creativity\, shared experiences\, and making meaningful keepsakes\, making it a welcoming entry point for families to engage with the arts together.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/third-saturday-family-workshop-series/2026-05-16/
LOCATION:Western North Carolina Sculpture Center\, 4612 Patterson School Dr.\, Lenoir\, NC\, 28645\, United States
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SUMMARY:Iron Light 2026: Iron Pour Event
DESCRIPTION:Iron Light is the Western North Carolina Sculpture Center’s signature cast‑iron sculpture residency and public arts gathering\, combining intensive artist collaboration with hands‑on community engagement. Held annually\, Iron Light brings visiting and resident sculptors together on site for mold‑making\, iron pour preparation\, fabrication\, and installation\, culminating in a dramatic public iron pour where visitors can watch molten iron transformed into sculpture in real time. Community participation is central to the event\, with opportunities for the public to engage alongside artists through demonstrations\, iron tile and mold activities\, and artist talks. The event atmosphere is celebratory and inclusive\, featuring live music\, food trucks\, and family‑friendly programming\, making Iron Light both an artistic spectacle and a social gathering that connects people to the creative process through fire\, metal\, and shared experience. The event is free and open to the public. \nEvent Schedule:\n12pm-4pm: Community scratch block mold workshop – create your own cast iron artwork to be poured during the event ($75 per mold)\n4pm: Live music and food trucks begin\n5pm-8pm: Live iron pour demonstration \nLocation: Western North Carolina Sculpture Center\, 4612 Patterson School Dr. Lenoir\, NC 28645
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/iron-light-2026-iron-pour-event/
LOCATION:Western North Carolina Sculpture Center\, 4612 Patterson School Dr.\, Lenoir\, NC\, 28645\, United States
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SUMMARY:Third Saturday Family Workshop Series
DESCRIPTION:The WNC Sculpture Center’s Third Saturday Family Workshop series invites families to gather once a month for hands-on\, creative experiences that blend art-making\, learning\, and quality time together. Held every third Saturday\, each workshop features a different accessible\, family-friendly project—ranging from sculpture and printmaking to mixed‑media creations—designed to encourage collaboration across generations. Led by knowledgeable staff and artists\, the workshops often include opportunities to explore the sculpture park\, helping participants connect creativity with place. The series emphasizes creativity\, shared experiences\, and making meaningful keepsakes\, making it a welcoming entry point for families to engage with the arts together.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/third-saturday-family-workshop-series/2026-06-20/
LOCATION:Western North Carolina Sculpture Center\, 4612 Patterson School Dr.\, Lenoir\, NC\, 28645\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Classes/Courses,Community,Kids & Family
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SUMMARY:Third Saturday Family Workshop Series
DESCRIPTION:The WNC Sculpture Center’s Third Saturday Family Workshop series invites families to gather once a month for hands-on\, creative experiences that blend art-making\, learning\, and quality time together. Held every third Saturday\, each workshop features a different accessible\, family-friendly project—ranging from sculpture and printmaking to mixed‑media creations—designed to encourage collaboration across generations. Led by knowledgeable staff and artists\, the workshops often include opportunities to explore the sculpture park\, helping participants connect creativity with place. The series emphasizes creativity\, shared experiences\, and making meaningful keepsakes\, making it a welcoming entry point for families to engage with the arts together.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/third-saturday-family-workshop-series/2026-07-18/
LOCATION:Western North Carolina Sculpture Center\, 4612 Patterson School Dr.\, Lenoir\, NC\, 28645\, United States
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SUMMARY:Third Saturday Family Workshop Series
DESCRIPTION:The WNC Sculpture Center’s Third Saturday Family Workshop series invites families to gather once a month for hands-on\, creative experiences that blend art-making\, learning\, and quality time together. Held every third Saturday\, each workshop features a different accessible\, family-friendly project—ranging from sculpture and printmaking to mixed‑media creations—designed to encourage collaboration across generations. Led by knowledgeable staff and artists\, the workshops often include opportunities to explore the sculpture park\, helping participants connect creativity with place. The series emphasizes creativity\, shared experiences\, and making meaningful keepsakes\, making it a welcoming entry point for families to engage with the arts together.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/third-saturday-family-workshop-series/2026-08-15/
LOCATION:Western North Carolina Sculpture Center\, 4612 Patterson School Dr.\, Lenoir\, NC\, 28645\, United States
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SUMMARY:Third Saturday Family Workshop Series
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URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/third-saturday-family-workshop-series/2026-09-19/
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