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SUMMARY:Mixed Media Creative Kids Art Camp - A Full Week of Children's Art at ARTworks Vass!
DESCRIPTION:Kids love to make art\, and our campers are sure to love every minute of our week-long Mixed Media Art Camps at ARTworks Vass! \nParents love how much we love their children\, the manner in which we accommodate special requests\, and that so many of the projects that we’ll make are of such a quality that they will be treasured for years or even a lifetime. \nMixed Media Creative Kids Art Camp\, from June 15th through June 19th\, will focus on Fused Glass\, Hand Built Pottery\, Fiber Art\, Two Dimensional Art and Ceramics. \nWhile you’ll notice that our Mixed Media Art Camps are offered several times this summer\, each will provide a unique experience with a variety of projects in each of these mediums. We always have a few surprises up our sleeves to keep things interesting too! \nYour Children will have more fun than you can possibly imagine as they build confidence\, develop skills\, and enjoy the camraderie of their new friends in our creative classes. \nWe enter each camp week with a well-planned curriculum that includes a ton of variety for your Children. We also allow room for flexibility to adjust our camp schedule and our camp projects based on the needs and preferences of the registered guests in attendance. \nSchedule for Full Day Campers \n\nCamp will be held Monday through Friday.\nDrop Off will be from 8:45 until 9:00.\nMorning Sessions will be from 9:00 until 12:00.\nLunch will be from 12:00 until 1:00.\nAfternoon sessions will be from 1:00 until 4:00.\nPickup will be at 4:00.\n\nSchedule for Morning Only Campers \n\nCamp will be held Monday through Friday.\nDrop-off will be from 8:45 until 9:00.\nMorning Sessions will be from 9:00 until 12:00.\nPickup will be at 12:00.\n\nSchedule for Afternoon Only Campers \n\nCamp will be held Monday through Friday.\nDrop Off will be from 12:45 until 1:00.\nAfternoon sessions will be from 1:00 until 4:00.\nPickup will be at 4:00.\n\nIf you need to arrange early drop off or pick up for your Campers\, please text the specific details of your request to ARTworks Vass Owner\, Jean Skipper\, at 910-528-1109 before registering. She’ll do everything in her power to accommodate the unique needs of your family. \nAges of Campers \n\nWe invite Children who are rising 2nd Graders through rising 8th Graders to participate in Camps.\nRegardless of age\, Campers should be able to function fairly independently in our classrooms during camp.\nCampers should also be able to function independently in our bathrooms.\nAdults are not permitted to register as students in camp.\nIf you’d like to stay close to your Children without being next to them in the classroom with our Campers\, text the specifics of your situation to Jean at 910-528-1109\, and she’ll do her best to accommodate your unique situation.\nIf you’re Children are slightly younger or slightly older than the age range stated here\, and if you’re confident that they’d be a good fit for our Camps\, before registering text the specifics of your situation to Jean at 910-528-1109\, and she’ll do her best to accommodate your request.\n\nPrice of Camps \n\nCamp pricing is all inclusive\, and it includes supplies\, instruction\, kiln firings for glass and pottery\, and almost anything else that you can imagine.\nFull day camps are priced at $549.\nHalf day camps are priced at $289.\nIf you’d like to make incremental payments for the cost of camp\, please text Jean directly at 910-528-1109\, and she’ll be happy to work through the details with you.\n\nRegistration Information \n\nAt this time\, Camp registration will be accepted for the full week only\, and not for individual days.\nWhen registering\, answer the questions in this listing for 1 child at a time.\nAdd that child’s camp preferences to your cart.\nRepeat the process individually for each child that you’re registering.\nWhen all children have been registered\, proceed to your cart and checkout.\nRegistration allows for one Guest to attend.\nOnly Registered Guests may attend camp.\nRegistrations are non-refundable.\n\nWith Regard to Pottery and Ceramic Projects \n\nPottery projects created during this camp will need to be dried thoroughly and kiln fired once before they can be glazed; this generally happens within two weeks of each camp.\nCeramic projects will be glazed during camp\, and will be ready for pickup within two weeks of camp.\nWe’ll send you a text when all projects are ready\, and your children will be invited to visit the gallery to glaze their pottery projects at your family’s convenience.\nThis can happen anytime during our regular business hours\, Monday through Saturday\, from 9:30 until 5:30\, as long as you can start glazing before 4:00.\nWe’re also open on the second Wednesday of each month until 7:00\, and on the Final Friday of each month until 8:00\, and glazing may be completed then too.\nIf you’d prefer not to return to glaze\, you may opt for your children to finish these pieces with acrylic paints at home after their first kiln firing.\n\nOther Important Information About Camps at ARTworks Vass \n\nWe ask that a responsible adult present their children to our instructor in the classroom at the beginning of each class session\, and pick them up inside of our classroom at the end of the day.\nExpect us to confirm your cell phone number and possible health concerns upon arrival.\nUnder no circumstances will your Children be permitted to wait outside for pickup.\nCamp sessions start and end promptly as scheduled.\nDress your Children to get messy or send an apron with them.\nFor half day camps\, plan to send your child with a nut-free snack and a drink with a lid.\nFor full day camps\, please send your child with a nut-free snack and a drink for the morning and the afternoon sessions\, and also send lunch with them.\nPlease note that three extremely friendly cats make their home at ARTworks Vass\, and plan accordingly with regard to allergies.\nWe will ask your children not to pursue or pick up the cats.\nInstead they’ll be instructed to wait until the cats approach them for a visit.\nDo not send your Children to camp if they’ve experienced flu-like symptoms within 24 hours of camp.\nDo not send your Children to camp after an illness unless they’ve been fever-free for 24 hours before camp without the use of a fever-reducing medication.\nClick here to read the ARTworks Vass Disclosure and Liability Waiver for All Classes and Events\nClass registrations are nonrefundable and your scheduled classes cannot be changed after registration.\n\nClick here to view our full schedule of Classes\, Camps\, and Parties for kids and adults. \nWe expect to sell out quickly\, so register now to save your seats. Register online here\, or to register by phone\, call us on Monday through Saturday\, between 9:30 and 5:30 at 910-245-4129. \nEmail your questions to us at info@artworksvass.com\, and be sure to include your cell number if you’d prefer to chat by phone. \nThanks so much for reading every bit of this description\, and we’re looking forward to seeing you and your children soon at ARTworks Vass!
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/mixed-media-creative-kids-art-camp-a-full-week-of-childrens-art-at-artworks-vass/
LOCATION:ARTworks Vass\, 129 Main Street\, Vass\, NC\, 28394\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art/Craft Workshops,Arts,Camps,Children,Classes/Workshops,Crafts,Educational,Vass Events
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SUMMARY:One Jar Wonders
DESCRIPTION:Ever wanted to make homemade jam\, vinaigrette\, or pickles—but didn’t want to make enough to feed an army? Purple Thistle Kitchen & Co. got something for you! This July\, Purple Thistle and The Fermentary Schoolhouse are teaming up for One Jar Wonders\, a hands-on series focused on creating delicious homemade staples one jar at a time. Dates are set. Details are coming. Stay tuned…
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/one-jar-wonders/2026-06-15/
LOCATION:Purple Thistle Kitchen & Co.\, 103 W. South Street\, Aberdeen\, NC\, 28315\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Classes/Workshops,Educational,Food,Hobby/Enthusiast,Social
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SUMMARY:Make a Stained Glass Monstera Leaf with Nancy Arnold
DESCRIPTION:Join Nancy on Tuesday\, June 16th at 5:30 to unleash your creativity in this hands-on stained glass class\, where you’ll craft a beautiful Monstera Leaf sun catcher using traditional techniques! In this class\, you will cut and shape glass pieces using vibrant shades handpicked by you. You’ll learn to grind the edges of your glass to smooth perfection and apply copper foil to prepare your project for soldering. \nYour project will come together when Nancy takes your project home to finish with solder\, ensuring a professional\, durable finish. Everything is included. \nClass Highlights: \n\nCut\, grind\, and foil your glass pieces\nWork with a variety of beautiful glass colors\nLearn essential stained glass techniques\nInstructor-led project assembly and soldering\n\nNo prior experience needed! Whether you’re a first-timer or looking to sharpen your stained glass skills\, this class will provide you with the tools and techniques to make something truly beautiful. \nYour project will be finished approximately 1 week after class. You will receive a phone call or text when it’s ready for pick-up. \nNancy has lived in Aberdeen since 1991 with husband Larry\, working as a musician\, teaching piano\, voice\, and serving as music director at Bethesda Presbyterian Church. Upon her retirement in 2021\, she began enrolling in various classes at ARTworks Vass where she caught the stained glass bug! We are excited that Nancy is sharing her passion with us at ARTworks Vass! \nImportant Information: \n\nBeginners are welcome.\nPlease note: ARTworks Vass is home to friendly gallery/studio cats who may be present during classes and events. 🐾\nChildren age 14 and older may attend class independently.\nRegistration allows for one Guest per class project.\nOnly Registered Guests may attend class.\nRegistrations are non-refundable and cannot be rescheduled.\nClass starts promptly as scheduled.\nDress to mess or bring an apron.\nYou will be notified when your project is ready to pick up.  We will hold it for 90 days with monthly notifications by text or phone. If you haven’t requested an extension or picked up your work within 90 days\, your project will be disposed of at the gallery’s discretion.\nAt ARTworks Vass\, you’re always welcome to bring your own Nibbles and Sips to class.\nClick here to read the ARTworks Vass Disclosure and Liability Waiver for All Classes and Events\n\nRegister online here or call us at 910-245-4129 to save your space in class. \nClick here to request a private class for your group of 8 or more at an alternate date and time.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/make-a-stained-glass-monstera-leaf-with-nancy-arnold-at-artworks-vass/
LOCATION:ARTworks Vass\, 129 Main Street\, Vass\, NC\, 28394\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art/Craft Workshops,Arts,Classes/Workshops,Crafts,Educational,Shopping,Vass Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260617T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260617T093000
DTSTAMP:20260615T055623
CREATED:20260608T175248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T175250Z
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SUMMARY:Blown Glass Pear Workshop with Wayne Manning - Glass in Vass at ARTworks Vass
DESCRIPTION:Discover the magic of hot glass in this exciting hands-on glassblowing experience! Join Wayne on Wednesday\, June 17th at 8:00 am and create your very own hand-blown glass pear in the color combination of your choice from a variety of beautiful options available in the hot shop.\n\nDuring this experience\, you’ll work one-on-one with Wayne to help shape molten glass into a stunning pear keepsake. No two pears will ever be exactly alike!\n\nThis class is perfect for beginners and anyone looking to try something new\, creative\, and unforgettable. You’ll gain a behind-the-scenes look at the fascinating art of glassblowing while experiencing the heat\, teamwork\, and excitement of working with molten glass.\n\nClass Highlights:\n\n 	Create one hand-blown glass pear\n 	Choose from a variety of color combinations\n 	Hands-on instruction from an experienced glassblower\n 	No experience necessary\n 	A fun and memorable creative experience\n\nYour glass project will need to cool slowly (anneal). Pick it up a few days after class or arrange shipping for an additional fee.\n\nImportant Information:\n\n 	No experience needed—beginners welcome!\n 	Please note: ARTworks Vass is home to friendly gallery/studio cats who may be present during classes and events. 🐾\n 	Ages 14+ are invited to participate. Students under 14 may be accommodated by special arrangement—text Jean at 910-528-1109 to discuss.\n 	One guest per project is allowed.\n 	Class Length: Allow 60 minutes for your glass-blowing experience.\n 	All supplies are included.\n 	Registration is non-refundable and cannot be rescheduled.\n 	Dress code: Wear cotton or other natural fiber clothing\, long sleeves\, long pants\, and closed-toe shoes.\n 	At ARTworks Vass\, you’re always welcome to bring your own Nibbles and Sips to class.\n 	Your glass project will need to cool slowly (anneal). Pick it up a few days after class or arrange shipping for an additional fee.\n 	You will be notified when your project is ready to pick up.  We will hold it for 90 days with monthly notifications by text or phone. If you haven’t requested an extension or picked up your work within 90 days\, your project will be disposed of at the gallery’s discretion.\n 	Click here to read our full Disclosure and Liability Waiver. Each Guest will also be asked to sign a copy of this document on the day of class.\n\nArrival:\n\nPlease check in at the ARTworks Vass Gallery at least 15 minutes before your start time. Late arrivals may have a shorter experience.\n\nParking is available in front of our building\, beside Crossroads Coffee at the Rescue Squad\, or at Vass Town Hall on Alma Street.\n\nAbout Wayne Manning:\n\nWayne lives in Vass\, NC and teaches art at Union Pines High School. His passion is glass blowing\, and you can find his work—including blown glass hearts\, bunnies\, starfish\, pumpkins\, and ornaments and more—on display in the ARTworks Vass Gallery. We’re thrilled to have him sharing his skills with the community!\n\nClick here to view ALL of the Glass in Vass classes at ARTworks Vass!\n\nQuestions?\n\nCall us at 910-245-4129 or email info@artworksvass.com.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/blown-glass-pear-workshop-with-wayne-manning-glass-in-vass-at-artworks-vass-2/
LOCATION:ARTworks Vass\, 129 Main Street\, Vass\, NC\, 28394\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art/Craft Workshops,Arts,Classes/Workshops,Crafts,Educational,Shopping,Vass Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260617T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260617T103000
DTSTAMP:20260615T055623
CREATED:20260613T203030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260613T203033Z
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SUMMARY:DrumstickFIT
DESCRIPTION:DrumstickFIT at Wellness on Seaboard takes place Wednesdays at 9:30AM. Get moving with this fun\, one-hour drop-in class designed to build coordination\, rhythm\, and confidence in a supportive group environment. Open to ages 16 and up\, this class welcomes all experience levels and requires no prerequisites. \n\n\n\nSpace is limited to keep the class experience more personal\, so advance registration is required to secure your spot. \n\n\n\nRegistration is nonrefundable. Classes can not be rescheduled. Class starts promptly as scheduled. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBook Online | Wellness on Seaboard
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/drumstickfit/2026-06-17/
LOCATION:Wellness on Seaboard\, 136 Seaboard St.\, Vass\, 28394
CATEGORIES:Adults,Classes/Workshops,Dance,Dance Class,Health & Wellness,Vass Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T090000
DTSTAMP:20260615T055623
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SUMMARY:Blown Glass Jellyfish Workshop with Wayne Manning - Glass in Vass at ARTworks Vass
DESCRIPTION:All the glow and movement of a jellyfish—frozen in time and ready to show off! 🪼\n\nJoin local glass artist Wayne Manning on Thursday\, June 18th at 8:00 am to make a blown glass Jellyfish paperweight.\n\nIn this hands-on workshop\, you’ll create a blown glass jellyfish from an assortment of color combinations. Each piece is truly one-of-a-kind\, and the experience will be just as unforgettable. More than a keepsake—you’ll be making memories to treasure for a lifetime.\n\nWhat to Expect:\n\nWayne will guide you step-by-step through the glass blowing process and together you will create your one of a kind glass piece. Glassblowing is a choreographed collaboration. This will be an enjoyable beginner friendly experience and by the end of your session\, you’ll be amazed by what you’ve created!\n\nYour glass project will need to cool slowly (anneal). Pick it up a few days after class or arrange shipping for an additional fee.\n\nImportant Information:\n\n 	No experience needed—beginners welcome!\n 	Please note: ARTworks Vass is home to friendly gallery/studio cats who may be present during classes and events. 🐾\n 	Ages 14+ are invited to participate. Students under 14 may be accommodated by special arrangement—text Jean at 910-528-1109 to discuss.\n 	One guest per project is allowed.\n 	Class Length: Allow 60 minutes for your glass-blowing experience.\n 	All supplies are included.\n 	Registration is non-refundable and cannot be rescheduled.\n 	Dress code: Wear cotton or other natural fiber clothing\, long sleeves\, long pants\, and closed-toe shoes.\n 	At ARTworks Vass\, you’re always welcome to bring your own Nibbles and Sips to class.\n 	Your glass project will need to cool slowly (anneal). Pick it up a few days after class or arrange shipping for an additional fee.\n 	You will be notified when your project is ready to pick up.  We will hold it for 90 days with monthly notifications by text or phone. If you haven’t requested an extension or picked up your work within 90 days\, your project will be disposed of at the gallery’s discretion.\n 	Click here to read our full Disclosure and Liability Waiver. Each Guest will also be asked to sign a copy of this document on the day of class.\n\nArrival:\n\nPlease check in at the ARTworks Vass Gallery at least 15 minutes before your start time. Late arrivals may have a shorter experience.\n\nParking is available in front of our building\, beside Crossroads Coffee at the Rescue Squad\, or at Vass Town Hall on Alma Street.\n\nAbout Wayne Manning:\n\nWayne lives in Vass\, NC and teaches art at Union Pines High School. His passion is glass blowing\, and you can find his work—including blown glass hearts\, bunnies\, starfish\, pumpkins\, and ornaments and more—on display in the ARTworks Vass Gallery. We’re thrilled to have him sharing his skills with the community!\n\nClick here to view ALL of the Glass in Vass classes at ARTworks Vass!\n\nQuestions?\n\nCall us at 910-245-4129 or email info@artworksvass.com.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/blown-glass-jellyfish-workshop-with-wayne-manning-glass-in-vass-at-artworks-vass-2/
LOCATION:ARTworks Vass\, 129 Main Street\, Vass\, NC\, 28394\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art/Craft Workshops,Arts,Classes/Workshops,Crafts,Educational,Shopping,Vass Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T150000
DTSTAMP:20260615T055623
CREATED:20260525T220143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260525T220331Z
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SUMMARY:Free Open Studios
DESCRIPTION:We invite you to experience the joy for yourself during our Free Open Studios on the third Thursday of every month from 10:00AM-3:00PM! Bring whatever project you’re working on or buy a project kit in the studio and enjoy the company of our artists. \nWhat is a Free Open Studio? It’s a dedicated time for us to gather and create as a community. All knitters and crocheters are welcome to join us to work on your independent projects or to simply enjoy the company of others for a brief respite from real life. \nReserve now to guarantee your seat at the table. Drop ins are welcome too as space permits.  \nOther Important Information: \n\nDress to mess or bring an apron if you wish!\nClick here to read the ARTworks Vass Disclosure and Liability Waiver for All Classes and Events\n\nIf you have any questions\, or if you’d like to receive additional information\, please call 910-245-4129. We hope to see you in the studio at ARTworks Vass for this free family friendly event.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/free-open-studios/2026-06-18/
LOCATION:ARTworks Vass\, 129 Main Street\, Vass\, NC\, 28394\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art/Craft Workshops,Arts,Classes/Workshops,Crafts,Educational,Social,Vass Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T150000
DTSTAMP:20260615T055623
CREATED:20251222T192714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T191204Z
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SUMMARY:Yoga for Cancer Patients
DESCRIPTION:Relieve stress with this 60-minute class designed for cancer patients and their caregivers. Please bring your yoga mat or beach towel\, pillow and blanket. This class is free and open to cancer patients and their caregivers. The group meets the third Thursday of the month at 2:00pm at the FirstHealth Cancer Center. For more information and to register\, call 910-715-1478.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/yoga-for-cancer-patients-2/2026-06-18/
LOCATION:FirstHealth Cancer Center\, 135 Page Rd.\, Pinehurst\, NC\, 28387\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Classes/Workshops,Health & Wellness,Meeting,Pinehurst Events,Senior,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T193000
DTSTAMP:20260615T055623
CREATED:20260611T160631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T160633Z
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SUMMARY:Blown Glass Vase Workshop with Wayne Manning - Glass in Vass at ARTworks Vass
DESCRIPTION:Step into the magic of molten glass with local glass artist Wayne Manning on Thursday\, June 18th from 5:30 to 7:30!\n\nIn this hands-on workshop\, you’ll create a blown glass Vase from an assortment of color combinations. Each piece is truly one-of-a-kind\, and the experience will be just as unforgettable. More than a keepsake—you’ll be making memories to treasure for a lifetime.\n\nWhat to Expect:\n\nWayne will guide you step-by-step through the glass blowing process and together you will create your one of a kind glass piece. Glassblowing is a choreographed collaboration. This will be an enjoyable beginner friendly experience and by the end of your session\, you’ll be amazed by what you’ve created!\n\nYour finished glass project will need to cool slowly (anneal). You can pick it up a few days after class or arrange shipping for an additional fee.\n\nImportant Information:\n\n 	No experience needed—beginners welcome!\n 	Please note: ARTworks Vass is home to friendly gallery/studio cats who may be present during classes and events. 🐾\n 	Ages 14+ are invited to participate. Students under 14 may be accommodated by special arrangement—text Jean at 910-528-1109 to discuss.\n 	One guest per project is allowed.\n 	Class Length: Allow 90 minutes for your glass-blowing experience.\n 	All supplies are included.\n 	Registration is non-refundable and cannot be rescheduled.\n 	Dress code: Wear cotton or other natural fiber clothing\, long sleeves\, long pants\, and closed-toe shoes.\n 	At ARTworks Vass\, you’re always welcome to bring your own Nibbles and Sips to class.\n 	Your glass project will need to cool slowly (anneal). Pick it up a few days after class or arrange shipping for an additional fee.\n 	You will be notified when your project is ready to pick up.  We will hold it for 90 days with monthly notifications by text or phone. If you haven’t requested an extension or picked up your work within 90 days\, your project will be disposed of at the gallery’s discretion.\n 	Click here to read our full Disclosure and Liability Waiver. Each Guest will also be asked to sign a copy of this document on the day of class.\n\nArrival:\n\nPlease check in at the ARTworks Vass Gallery at least 15 minutes before your start time. Late arrivals may have a shorter experience.\n\nParking is available in front of our building\, beside Crossroads Coffee at the Rescue Squad\, or at Vass Town Hall on Alma Street.\n\nAbout Wayne Manning:\n\nWayne lives in Vass\, NC and teaches art at Union Pines High School. His passion is glass blowing\, and you can find his work—including blown glass hearts\, bunnies\, starfish\, pumpkins\, and ornaments and more—on display in the ARTworks Vass Gallery. We’re thrilled to have him sharing his skills with the community!\n\nClick here to view ALL of the Glass in Vass classes at ARTworks Vass!\n\nQuestions?\n\nCall us at 910-245-4129 or email info@artworksvass.com.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/blown-glass-vase-workshop-with-wayne-manning-glass-in-vass-at-artworks-vass-2/
LOCATION:ARTworks Vass\, 129 Main Street\, Vass\, NC\, 28394\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art/Craft Workshops,Arts,Classes/Workshops,Crafts,Educational,Shopping,Vass Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T103000
DTSTAMP:20260615T055623
CREATED:20260608T175441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T175443Z
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SUMMARY:Color Splash Blown Glass Tumbler Workshop with Wayne Manning - Glass in Vass at ARTworks Vass
DESCRIPTION:Add a little color to your day with this exciting hands-on glassblowing experience! Join our talented glassblower Wayne Manning on Saturday\, June 20th at 9:00 am and create your own one-of-a-kind hand-blown tumbler.\n\nYou’ll select from a variety of colorful glass chips and frit to create a playful confetti-style pattern that is uniquely yours. Then\, with Wayne’s guidance\, you’ll help shape molten glass into a functional tumbler perfect for water\, juice\, cocktails\, or displaying on a shelf as a work of art.\n\nWhat to Expect:\n\nWayne will guide you step-by-step through the glass blowing process as glassblowing is very much a choreographed collaboration. By the end of your session\, you’ll be amazed by what you’ve created!\n\nThis class is designed for beginners and offers a fun introduction to the fascinating world of hot glass. It also makes a great couples activity\, friends’ outing\, or unique gift experience.\n\nDue to the handmade nature of glass\, slight variations in size\, shape\, and color placement make each piece uniquely yours.\n\nYour glass project will need to cool slowly (anneal). Pick it up a few days after class or arrange shipping for an additional fee.\n\nImportant Information:\n\n 	No experience needed—beginners welcome!\n 	Please note: ARTworks Vass is home to friendly gallery/studio cats who may be present during classes and events. 🐾\n 	Ages 14+ are invited to participate. Students under 14 may be accommodated by special arrangement—text Jean at 910-528-1109 to discuss.\n 	One guest per project is allowed.\n 	Class Length: Allow 90 minutes for your glass-blowing experience.\n 	All supplies are included.\n 	Registration is non-refundable and cannot be rescheduled.\n 	Dress code: Wear cotton or other natural fiber clothing\, long sleeves\, long pants\, and closed-toe shoes.\n 	At ARTworks Vass\, you’re always welcome to bring your own Nibbles and Sips to class.\n 	Your glass project will need to cool slowly (anneal). Pick it up a few days after class or arrange shipping for an additional fee.\n 	You will be notified when your project is ready to pick up.  We will hold it for 90 days with monthly notifications by text or phone. If you haven’t requested an extension or picked up your work within 90 days\, your project will be disposed of at the gallery’s discretion.\n 	Click here to read our full Disclosure and Liability Waiver. Each Guest will also be asked to sign a copy of this document on the day of class.\n\nArrival:\n\nPlease check in at the ARTworks Vass Gallery at least 15 minutes before your start time. Late arrivals may have a shorter experience.\n\nParking is available in front of our building\, beside Crossroads Coffee at the Rescue Squad\, or at Vass Town Hall on Alma Street.\n\nAbout Wayne Manning:\n\nWayne lives in Vass\, NC and teaches art at Union Pines High School. His passion is glass blowing\, and you can find his work—including blown glass hearts\, bunnies\, starfish\, pumpkins\, and ornaments and more—on display in the ARTworks Vass Gallery. We’re thrilled to have him sharing his skills with the community!\n\nClick here to view ALL of the Glass in Vass classes at ARTworks Vass!\n\nQuestions?\n\nCall us at 910-245-4129 or email info@artworksvass.com.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/color-splash-blown-glass-tumbler-workshop-with-wayne-manning-glass-in-vass-at-artworks-vass/
LOCATION:ARTworks Vass\, 129 Main Street\, Vass\, NC\, 28394\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art/Craft Workshops,Arts,Classes/Workshops,Crafts,Educational,Shopping,Vass Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T120000
DTSTAMP:20260615T055623
CREATED:20260608T175528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T175530Z
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SUMMARY:Make a Blown Glass "Double Walled Bubble Bowl" with Wayne Manning - Glass in Vass at ARTworks Vass
DESCRIPTION:Join us at ARTworks Vass on Saturday\, June 20th at 11:00 am for an unforgettable hands-on glassblowing experience with glass artist Wayne Manning. In this exciting workshop\, you’ll have the opportunity to design and create your very own blown glass Double Walled Bubble Bowl in his Hot Glass Studio located at ARTworks Vass.\n\nWayne will break down the glassblowing process into manageable steps\, guiding you through shaping\, color application\, and finishing techniques. Whether you’re a beginner or have prior experience\, this class is designed to be both educational and fun!\n\nSpace is limited\, so reserve your spot today to make a beautiful\, handcrafted piece of art that’s uniquely yours.\n\nClick here to view ALL of the Glass in Vass classes at ARTworks Vass!\n\n \n\nAbout Your Instructor:\n\nWayne is a Glass Artist who lives in Vass\, NC and teaches Art at Union Pines High School. His passion is glass blowing and we are thrilled that he is sharing his passion in ARTworks Vass classes. You can find Wayne’s Blown Glass Hearts\, Stars\, Starfish\, Pumpkins\, Everyday Ornaments and Christmas Ornaments in the gallery.\n\n \n\nWhat You Should Know to Make Glass with Us:\n\n \n\n 	Beginners are welcome.\n 	Please note: ARTworks Vass is home to friendly gallery/studio cats who may be present during classes and events. 🐾\n 	Register early to save your seats in class.\n 	Registration allows for one Guest per class project.\n 	Registration is non-refundable and cannot be rescheduled.\n 	Guests age 14 and older are welcome to participate\, and we ask that they be accompanied by a parent.\n 	If your child is younger than 14\, and if they absolutely positively must make glass with us\, please text Jean with the specifics of your situation at 910-528-1109\, and we’ll do our best to make special accommodations for you.\n 	All who are making glass must dress in cotton or clothing made of other natural fibers\, and they should wear long sleeves\, long pants\, and closed toe shoes.\n 	Plan to check-in at the Gallery register at least 15 minutes before your scheduled start time. If you arrive late\, your experience will be shorter than the time allotted.\n 	All supplies are included.\n 	Blown Glass projects made during this workshop must be slow cooled (annealed) to strengthen them\, and will be ready for pickup a few days after class. We are happy to arrange shipping at an additional cost.\n 	Click here to read the ARTworks Vass Disclosure and Liability Waiver for All Classes and Events\n\n \n\nCheck-in 15 minutes before class in the Gallery at ARTworks Vass.\n\n \n\nFor your GPS\, our address is 129 Main Street\, Vass\, NC 28394. Parking is available in front of our building\, at the Rescue Squad on the corner beside Crossroads Coffee\, and at the Vass Town Hall on Alma Street. Additional parking may also be available in the area.\n\n \n\nThank you for your interest and your support of Glass in Vass and ARTworks Vass! If you have any questions about this event\, please email us at info@artworksvass.com or call 910-245-4129.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/make-a-blown-glass-double-walled-bubble-bowl-with-wayne-manning-glass-in-vass-at-artworks-vass-2/
LOCATION:ARTworks Vass\, 129 Main Street\, Vass\, NC\, 28394\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art/Craft Workshops,Arts,Classes/Workshops,Crafts,Educational,Shopping,Vass Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T170000
DTSTAMP:20260615T055624
CREATED:20260601T183433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T183433Z
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SUMMARY:Beginner+ Stained Glass Cardinal with Kathy Schroeder
DESCRIPTION:Join Kathy on Saturday\, June 20th from 11:00AM-5:00PM to make a stained glass Cardinal from start to finish! You’ll have the opportunity to experience each step necessary to create stunning stained glass and leave with a finished piece ready to display! \nWe’ve kept the class size small and the project simple so this class is perfect for anyone at any level. \nYou will learn how to: \n\nCut your glass using a pattern\,\nGrind the pieces for a precise fit\,\nApply foil to each piece\,\nSolder your pieces together\,\n\nEverything is included\, except lunch! Class will break for lunch from 1:00-2:00 then return to finish. You are welcome to use our refrigerator and microwave or you’ll have enough time to pick up lunch from a local eatery. \nNo prior experience needed but is helpful! Whether you’re a first-timer or looking to sharpen your stained glass skills\, this class will provide you with the tools and techniques to make something truly beautiful. \nKathy has been visiting North Carolina since 1998 and has taken art classes at ARTworks Vass with each visit.  Her first experience was a Paverpol sculpture class followed by a stained-glass class—an experience that sparked her love for glass art.   Since then\, Kathy has dedicated herself to learning stained glass techniques.  Now retired and living in North Carolina full time\, she plans to continue pursuing her passion for stained glass and sharing her skills with others. \nImportant Information: \n\nBeginners are welcome.\nPlease note: ARTworks Vass is home to friendly gallery/studio cats who may be present during classes and events. 🐾\nChildren age 14 and older may attend class independently.\nRegistration allows for one Guest per class project.\nOnly Registered Guests may attend class.\nRegistrations are non-refundable and cannot be rescheduled.\nClass starts promptly as scheduled.\nDress to mess or bring an apron.\nYou will be notified when your project is ready to pick up.  We will hold it for 90 days with monthly notifications by text or phone. If you haven’t requested an extension or picked up your work within 90 days\, your project will be disposed of at the gallery’s discretion.\nAt ARTworks Vass\, you’re always welcome to bring your own Nibbles and Sips to class.\nClick here to read the ARTworks Vass Disclosure and Liability Waiver for All Classes and Events\n\nRegister online here or call us at 910-245-4129 to save your space in class. \nClick here to submit your request if you’re interested in hosting a private class for your group of 8 or more.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/beginner-stained-glass-cardinal-with-kathy-schroeder/
LOCATION:ARTworks Vass\, 129 Main Street\, Vass\, NC\, 28394\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art/Craft Workshops,Arts,Classes/Workshops,Crafts,Educational,Shopping,Vass Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T160000
DTSTAMP:20260615T055624
CREATED:20260523T170208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260523T170356Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Mahjong
DESCRIPTION:Cork & Carriage Wine Bar in Summer Mahjong program is launching for players of all skill levels\, offering a full lineup of lessons\, guided play\, and open play sessions from June-August 2026. \nThe June calendar kicks off with dedicated lessons on Wednesday\, June 10th from 6:00PM-8:00PM\, followed by an open play afternoon on Saturday\, June 20th from 2:00PM-4:00PM. A guided play evening is scheduled for Wednesday\, June 24th from 6:00PM-8:00PM\, wrapping up the month with a final open play session on Saturday\, June 27th from 2:00PM-4:00PM. \nMoving into July\, players can sign up for lessons on Wednesday\, July 15th from 6:00PM-8:00PM. Saturday open play gatherings are scheduled for July 18th and July 25th\, both running from 2:00PM-4:00PM\, with a guided play session slotted for Wednesday\, July 29th from 6:00PM-8:00PM. \nThe summer series concludes in August\, starting with lessons on Wednesday\, August 5th from 6:00PM-8:00PM. Open play sessions will take place on Saturday\, August 15th and Saturday\, August 22nd from 2:00PM-4:00PM\, and a final guided play night will be hosted on Wednesday\, August 19th from 6:00PM-8:00PM. \nFor those looking to learn alongside a specific group of friends\, private lessons are also available upon request for groups of up to eight players. See flyer for full details.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/summer-mahjong/2026-06-20/
LOCATION:Cork & Carriage Wine Bar\, 105 W. Monroe Street\, Carthage\, 28327\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Carthage Events,Classes/Workshops,Educational,Games,Hobby/Enthusiast,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260622T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260626T160000
DTSTAMP:20260615T055624
CREATED:20260424T202526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T202550Z
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SUMMARY:Let's Make Marks and a Mixed Media Mess! A Full Week of Messy Creating at Kids Art Camp for Children
DESCRIPTION:Your Children will love this rare opportunity\, as we invite them to get messy while they create. And the best part may be that you won’t have to clean up! 🙂 \nKathryn Smith\, beloved North Carolina Artist and Instructor\, from Holly Springs has been sharing her passion for art and creativty with Kids from the Raleigh area for years\, and we’re thrilled that she’ll be joining us for for her “Let’s Make a Mixed Media Mess!” Art Camp at ARTworks Vass! \nLet’s Make a Mixed Media Media Mess! Creative Kids Art Camp\, from June 22nd through June 26th\, will allow your children to exercise their creativity in ways that they never dreamed possible. \nWill there be paint? Yes! \nFound objects? Definitely! \nCollage? You bet! \nAir Dry or Modeling Clay? Without a doubt! \nAnd so much more! \nWhat will your children create? The sky is the limit! \nAnd we always have a few surprises up our sleeves to keep things interesting too! \nWhile you’ll notice that our Make a Mixed Media Mess Camp will be offered twice this summer\, each session will provide a unique experience with a different variety of projects. We always have a few surprises up our sleeves to keep things interesting too! \nYour Children will have more fun than you can possibly imagine as they build confidence\, develop skills\, and enjoy the camraderie of their new friends in our creative classes. \nWe enter each camp week with a well-planned curriculum that includes a ton of variety for your Children. We also allow room for flexibility to adjust our camp schedule and our camp projects based on the needs and preferences of the registered guests in attendance. \nSchedule for Full Day Campers \n\nCamp will be held Monday through Friday.\nDrop Off will be from 8:45 until 9:00.\nMorning Sessions will be from 9:00 until 12:00.\nLunch will be from 12:00 until 1:00.\nAfternoon sessions will be from 1:00 until 4:00.\nPickup will be at 4:00.\n\nSchedule for Morning Only Campers \n\nCamp will be held Monday through Friday.\nDrop-off will be from 8:45 until 9:00.\nMorning Sessions will be from 9:00 until 12:00.\nPickup will be at 12:00.\n\nSchedule for Afternoon Only Campers \n\nCamp will be held Monday through Friday.\nDrop Off will be from 12:45 until 1:00.\nAfternoon sessions will be from 1:00 until 4:00.\nPickup will be at 4:00.\n\nIf you need to arrange early drop off or pick up for your Campers\, please text the specific details of your request to ARTworks Vass Owner\, Jean Skipper\, at 910-528-1109 before registering. She’ll do everything in her power to accommodate the unique needs of your family. \nAges of Campers \n\nWe invite Children who are rising 2nd Graders through rising 8th Graders to participate in Camps.\nRegardless of age\, Campers should be able to function fairly independently in our classrooms during camp.\nCampers should also be able to function independently in our bathrooms.\nAdults are not permitted to register as students in camp.\nIf you’d like to stay close to your Children without being next to them in the classroom with our Campers\, text the specifics of your situation to Jean at 910-528-1109\, and she’ll do her best to accommodate your unique situation.\nIf you’re Children are slightly younger or slightly older than the age range stated here\, and if you’re confident that they’d be a good fit for our Camps\, before registering text the specifics of your situation to Jean at 910-528-1109\, and she’ll do her best to accommodate your request.\n\nPrice of Camps \n\nCamp pricing is all inclusive\, and it includes supplies\, instruction\, kiln firings for glass and pottery\, and almost anything else that you can imagine.\nFull day camps are priced at $549.\nHalf day camps are priced at $289.\nIf you’d like to make incremental payments for the cost of camp\, please text Jean directly at 910-528-1109\, and she’ll be happy to work through the details with you.\n\nRegistration Information \n\nAt this time\, Camp registration will be accepted for the full week only\, and not for individual days.\nWhen registering\, answer the questions in this listing for 1 child at a time.\nAdd that child’s camp preferences to your cart.\nRepeat the process individually for each child that you’re registering.\nWhen all children have been registered\, proceed to your cart and checkout.\nRegistration allows for one Guest to attend.\nOnly Registered Guests may attend camp.\nRegistrations are non-refundable.\n\nWith Regard to Found Object Art Camp \n\n“Found Object” is an artsy term for what many would call “junk”.\nCreating with found objects teaches valuable lessons about reuse and recycling.\nFound object art will also stretch your children’s imaginations\, while encouraging them to view familar things in new and inventive ways.\nAll of the projects that your children create during this camp will be professionally photographed\, and they’ll be ready for pickup at the end of the week.\n\nOther Important Information About Camps at ARTworks Vass \n\nWe ask that a responsible adult present their children to our instructor in the classroom at the beginning of each class session\, and pick them up inside of our classroom at the end of the day.\nExpect us to confirm your cell phone number and possible health concerns upon arrival.\nUnder no circumstances will your Children be permitted to wait outside for pickup.\nCamp sessions start and end promptly as scheduled.\nDress your Children to get messy or send an apron with them.\nFor half day camps\, plan to send your child with a nut-free snack and a drink with a lid.\nFor full day camps\, please send your child with a nut-free snack and a drink for the morning and the afternoon sessions\, and also send lunch with them.\nPlease note that three extremely friendly cats make their home at ARTworks Vass\, and plan accordingly with regard to allergies.\nWe will ask your children not to pursue or pick up the cats.\nInstead they’ll be instructed to wait until the cats approach them for a visit.\nDo not send your Children to camp if they’ve experienced flu-like symptoms within 24 hours of camp.\nDo not send your Children to camp after an illness unless they’ve been fever-free for 24 hours before camp without the use of a fever-reducing medication.\nClick here to read the ARTworks Vass Disclosure and Liability Waiver for All Classes and Events\nClass registrations are nonrefundable and your scheduled classes cannot be changed after registration.\n\nClick here to view our full schedule of Classes\, Camps\, and Parties for kids and adults. \nWe expect to sell out quickly\, so register now to save your seats. Register online here\, or to register by phone\, call us on Monday through Saturday\, between 9:30 and 5:30 at 910-245-4129. \nEmail your questions to us at info@artworksvass.com\, and be sure to include your cell number if you’d prefer to chat by phone. \nThanks so much for reading every bit of this description\, and we’re looking forward to seeing you and your children soon at ARTworks Vass!
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/lets-make-marks-and-a-mixed-media-mess-with-kathryn-smith-a-full-week-of-messy-creating-at-kids-art-camp-for-children-at-artworks-vass/
LOCATION:ARTworks Vass\, 129 Main Street\, Vass\, NC\, 28394\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art/Craft Workshops,Arts,Camps,Children,Classes/Workshops,Crafts,Educational,Vass Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260623T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260623T160000
DTSTAMP:20260615T055624
CREATED:20260601T185142Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T191838Z
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SUMMARY:Make a Stained Glass Bee Sun Catcher with Kathy Schroeder
DESCRIPTION:Join Kathy on Tuesday\, June 23rd from 1:00PM-4:00PM to unleash your creativity in this hands-on stained glass class\, where you’ll craft a Bee Sun Catcher using traditional techniques! In this class\, you will cut and shape glass pieces to design a unique project\, using vibrant shades handpicked by you. You’ll learn to grind the edges of your glass to smooth perfection and apply copper foil to prepare your project for soldering. \nYour project will come together when Kathy takes your project home to finish with solder\, ensuring a professional\, durable finish. \nEverything is included. \nClass Highlights: \n\nCut\, grind\, and foil your glass pieces\nWork with a variety of beautiful glass colors\nLearn essential stained glass techniques\n\nNo prior experience needed! Whether you’re a first-timer or looking to sharpen your stained glass skills\, this class will provide you with the tools and techniques to make something truly beautiful. \nYour project will be finished approximately 1 week after class. You will receive a phone call or text when it’s ready for pick-up. \nKathy has been visiting North Carolina since 1998 and has taken art classes at ARTworks Vass with each visit.  Her first experience was a Paverpol sculpture class followed by a stained-glass class—an experience that sparked her love for glass art.   Since then\, Kathy has dedicated herself to learning stained glass techniques.  Now retired and living in North Carolina full time\, she plans to continue pursuing her passion for stained glass and sharing her skills with others. \nImportant Information: \n\nBeginners are welcome.\nPlease note: ARTworks Vass is home to friendly gallery/studio cats who may be present during classes and events. 🐾\nChildren age 14 and older may attend class independently.\nRegistration allows for one Guest per class project.\nOnly Registered Guests may attend class.\nRegistrations are non-refundable and cannot be rescheduled.\nClass starts promptly as scheduled.\nDress to mess or bring an apron.\nClosed toe shoes recommended.\nYou will be notified when your project is ready to pick up.  We will hold it for 90 days with monthly notifications by text or phone. If you haven’t requested an extension or picked up your work within 90 days\, your project will be disposed of at the gallery’s discretion.\nAt ARTworks Vass\, you’re always welcome to bring your own Nibbles and Sips to class.\nClick here to read the ARTworks Vass Disclosure and Liability Waiver for All Classes and Events\n\nRegister online here or call us at 910-245-4129 to save your space in class. \nClick here to submit your request if you’re interested in hosting a private class for your group of 8 or more.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/make-a-stained-glass-bee-sun-catcher-with-kathy-schroeder/
LOCATION:ARTworks Vass\, 129 Main Street\, Vass\, NC\, 28394\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art/Craft Workshops,Arts,Classes/Workshops,Crafts,Educational,Shopping,Vass Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T093000
DTSTAMP:20260615T055624
CREATED:20260611T163621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T163623Z
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SUMMARY:Blown Glass Pear Workshop with Wayne Manning - Glass in Vass at ARTworks Vass
DESCRIPTION:Discover the magic of hot glass in this exciting hands-on glassblowing experience! Join Wayne on Wednesday\, June 24th at 8:00 am and create your very own hand-blown glass pear in the color combination of your choice from a variety of beautiful options available in the hot shop. \n\n\n\nDuring this experience\, you’ll work one-on-one with Wayne to help shape molten glass into a stunning pear keepsake. No two pears will ever be exactly alike! \n\n\n\nThis class is perfect for beginners and anyone looking to try something new\, creative\, and unforgettable. You’ll gain a behind-the-scenes look at the fascinating art of glassblowing while experiencing the heat\, teamwork\, and excitement of working with molten glass. \n\n\n\nClass Highlights: \n\n\n\n\nCreate one hand-blown glass pear\n\n\n\nChoose from a variety of color combinations\n\n\n\nHands-on instruction from an experienced glassblower\n\n\n\nNo experience necessary\n\n\n\nA fun and memorable creative experience\n\n\n\n\nYour glass project will need to cool slowly (anneal). Pick it up a few days after class or arrange shipping for an additional fee. \n\n\n\nImportant Information: \n\n\n\n\nNo experience needed—beginners welcome!\n\n\n\nPlease note: ARTworks Vass is home to friendly gallery/studio cats who may be present during classes and events. 🐾\n\n\n\nAges 14+ are invited to participate. Students under 14 may be accommodated by special arrangement—text Jean at 910-528-1109 to discuss.\n\n\n\nOne guest per project is allowed.\n\n\n\nClass Length: Allow 60 minutes for your glass-blowing experience.\n\n\n\nAll supplies are included.\n\n\n\nRegistration is non-refundable and cannot be rescheduled.\n\n\n\nDress code: Wear cotton or other natural fiber clothing\, long sleeves\, long pants\, and closed-toe shoes.\n\n\n\nAt ARTworks Vass\, you’re always welcome to bring your own Nibbles and Sips to class.\n\n\n\nYour glass project will need to cool slowly (anneal). Pick it up a few days after class or arrange shipping for an additional fee.\n\n\n\nYou will be notified when your project is ready to pick up.  We will hold it for 90 days with monthly notifications by text or phone. If you haven’t requested an extension or picked up your work within 90 days\, your project will be disposed of at the gallery’s discretion.\n\n\n\nClick here to read our full Disclosure and Liability Waiver. Each Guest will also be asked to sign a copy of this document on the day of class.\n\n\n\n\nArrival: \n\n\n\nPlease check in at the ARTworks Vass Gallery at least 15 minutes before your start time. Late arrivals may have a shorter experience. \n\n\n\nParking is available in front of our building\, beside Crossroads Coffee at the Rescue Squad\, or at Vass Town Hall on Alma Street. \n\n\n\nAbout Wayne Manning: \n\n\n\nWayne lives in Vass\, NC and teaches art at Union Pines High School. His passion is glass blowing\, and you can find his work—including blown glass hearts\, bunnies\, starfish\, pumpkins\, and ornaments and more—on display in the ARTworks Vass Gallery. We’re thrilled to have him sharing his skills with the community! \n\n\n\nClick here to view ALL of the Glass in Vass classes at ARTworks Vass! \n\n\n\nQuestions? \n\n\n\nCall us at 910-245-4129 or email info@artworksvass.com.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/blown-glass-pear-workshop-with-wayne-manning-glass-in-vass-at-artworks-vass-3/
LOCATION:ARTworks Vass\, 129 Main Street\, Vass\, NC\, 28394\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art/Craft Workshops,Arts,Classes/Workshops,Crafts,Educational,Shopping,Vass Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T103000
DTSTAMP:20260615T055624
CREATED:20260613T203030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260613T203033Z
UID:10094993-1782293400-1782297000@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:DrumstickFIT
DESCRIPTION:DrumstickFIT at Wellness on Seaboard takes place Wednesdays at 9:30AM. Get moving with this fun\, one-hour drop-in class designed to build coordination\, rhythm\, and confidence in a supportive group environment. Open to ages 16 and up\, this class welcomes all experience levels and requires no prerequisites. \n\n\n\nSpace is limited to keep the class experience more personal\, so advance registration is required to secure your spot. \n\n\n\nRegistration is nonrefundable. Classes can not be rescheduled. Class starts promptly as scheduled. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBook Online | Wellness on Seaboard
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/drumstickfit/2026-06-24/
LOCATION:Wellness on Seaboard\, 136 Seaboard St.\, Vass\, 28394
CATEGORIES:Adults,Classes/Workshops,Dance,Dance Class,Health & Wellness,Vass Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wellness on Seaboard":MAILTO:connect@wellnessonseaboard.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T120000
DTSTAMP:20260615T055624
CREATED:20260427T132851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T132851Z
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SUMMARY:Senior Center: Brain Health Chair Fitness
DESCRIPTION:Experience the power of neuroplasticity at the next Ageless Grace® Brain Health Fitness session on Wednesday\, May 27th\, from 11:00AM-12:00PM. Led by certified instructor Catherine DeMenno\, this free monthly chair fitness program uses play-based movement to activate all five functions of the brain—strategic planning\, memory\, analytical thinking\, creativity\, and kinesthetic learning—while addressing 21 essential physical skills. \nThe class is specifically designed for caregivers and loved ones aged 50 and older with cognitive impairment\, offering a supportive environment for lifelong optimal function. Registration is required through Alveda Person\, Family Caregiver Advisor; please call 910-947-4186 to reserve your seat for this engaging and effective wellness event.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/senior-center-brain-health-chair-fitness/2026-06-24/
LOCATION:Moore County Senior Enrichment Center\, 8040 Hwy 15-501\, West End\, NC\, 27376
CATEGORIES:Adults,Brain Change,Classes/Workshops,Educational,Health & Wellness,Pinehurst Events,Senior,Social,West End Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T161500
DTSTAMP:20260615T055624
CREATED:20260609T170016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T170019Z
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SUMMARY:Aberdeen Library Summer Technology Programs (Youth & Adult Available)
DESCRIPTION:Level up your tech skills this summer with the Aberdeen Library Summer Technology Programs! Whether you are an adult looking to learn something new or have tech-savvy kids ready for a hands-on challenge\, there is an exciting lineup waiting for you! \n\n\n\nThe library is hosting specialized sessions every other Wednesday afternoon through June and July. Adult classes will run from 2:30PM-3:1 PM\, followed immediately by action-packed kid’s classes from 3:30PM-4:15PM. For questions\, call 910-944-1200 for more information. \n\n\n\nThe youth lineup features fantastic\, age-specific activities:June 10th-Ozobots for ages 5-10June 24th-Lego Challenge for ages 8-14July 8th- Coding with Spherosfor ages 8-14July 22nd-STEM Challenge designed for ages 5-10 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAberdeen – Moore County Libraries – LibGuides at Sandhill Regional Library System
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/aberdeen-library-summer-technology-programs-youth-adult-available/2026-06-24/
LOCATION:Aberdeen Library\, 123 Exchange St.\, Aberdeen\, NC\, 28315\, United States
CATEGORIES:Aberdeen Events,Adults,Children,Classes/Workshops,Educational,Family,Library,Piney's Kids,Social,Teen Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T200000
DTSTAMP:20260615T055624
CREATED:20260523T170208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260523T170356Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Mahjong
DESCRIPTION:Cork & Carriage Wine Bar in Summer Mahjong program is launching for players of all skill levels\, offering a full lineup of lessons\, guided play\, and open play sessions from June-August 2026. \nThe June calendar kicks off with dedicated lessons on Wednesday\, June 10th from 6:00PM-8:00PM\, followed by an open play afternoon on Saturday\, June 20th from 2:00PM-4:00PM. A guided play evening is scheduled for Wednesday\, June 24th from 6:00PM-8:00PM\, wrapping up the month with a final open play session on Saturday\, June 27th from 2:00PM-4:00PM. \nMoving into July\, players can sign up for lessons on Wednesday\, July 15th from 6:00PM-8:00PM. Saturday open play gatherings are scheduled for July 18th and July 25th\, both running from 2:00PM-4:00PM\, with a guided play session slotted for Wednesday\, July 29th from 6:00PM-8:00PM. \nThe summer series concludes in August\, starting with lessons on Wednesday\, August 5th from 6:00PM-8:00PM. Open play sessions will take place on Saturday\, August 15th and Saturday\, August 22nd from 2:00PM-4:00PM\, and a final guided play night will be hosted on Wednesday\, August 19th from 6:00PM-8:00PM. \nFor those looking to learn alongside a specific group of friends\, private lessons are also available upon request for groups of up to eight players. See flyer for full details.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/summer-mahjong/2026-06-24/
LOCATION:Cork & Carriage Wine Bar\, 105 W. Monroe Street\, Carthage\, 28327\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Carthage Events,Classes/Workshops,Educational,Games,Hobby/Enthusiast,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T193000
DTSTAMP:20260615T055624
CREATED:20260611T163813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T163816Z
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SUMMARY:Color Splash Blown Glass Tumbler Workshop with Wayne Manning - Glass in Vass at ARTworks Vass
DESCRIPTION:Add a little color to your day with this exciting hands-on glassblowing experience! Join our talented glassblower Wayne Manning on Thursday\, June 25th at 6:00 pm and create your own one-of-a-kind hand-blown tumbler. \n\n\n\nYou’ll select from a variety of colorful glass chips and frit to create a playful confetti-style pattern that is uniquely yours. Then\, with Wayne’s guidance\, you’ll help shape molten glass into a functional tumbler perfect for water\, juice\, cocktails\, or displaying on a shelf as a work of art. \n\n\n\nWhat to Expect: \n\n\n\nWayne will guide you step-by-step through the glass blowing process as glassblowing is very much a choreographed collaboration. By the end of your session\, you’ll be amazed by what you’ve created! \n\n\n\nThis class is designed for beginners and offers a fun introduction to the fascinating world of hot glass. It also makes a great couples activity\, friends’ outing\, or unique gift experience. \n\n\n\nDue to the handmade nature of glass\, slight variations in size\, shape\, and color placement make each piece uniquely yours. \n\n\n\nYour glass project will need to cool slowly (anneal). Pick it up a few days after class or arrange shipping for an additional fee. \n\n\n\nImportant Information: \n\n\n\n\nNo experience needed—beginners welcome!\n\n\n\nPlease note: ARTworks Vass is home to friendly gallery/studio cats who may be present during classes and events. 🐾\n\n\n\nAges 14+ are invited to participate. Students under 14 may be accommodated by special arrangement—text Jean at 910-528-1109 to discuss.\n\n\n\nOne guest per project is allowed.\n\n\n\nClass Length: Allow 90 minutes for your glass-blowing experience.\n\n\n\nAll supplies are included.\n\n\n\nRegistration is non-refundable and cannot be rescheduled.\n\n\n\nDress code: Wear cotton or other natural fiber clothing\, long sleeves\, long pants\, and closed-toe shoes.\n\n\n\nAt ARTworks Vass\, you’re always welcome to bring your own Nibbles and Sips to class.\n\n\n\nYour glass project will need to cool slowly (anneal). Pick it up a few days after class or arrange shipping for an additional fee.\n\n\n\nYou will be notified when your project is ready to pick up.  We will hold it for 90 days with monthly notifications by text or phone. If you haven’t requested an extension or picked up your work within 90 days\, your project will be disposed of at the gallery’s discretion.\n\n\n\nClick here to read our full Disclosure and Liability Waiver. Each Guest will also be asked to sign a copy of this document on the day of class.\n\n\n\n\nArrival: \n\n\n\nPlease check in at the ARTworks Vass Gallery at least 15 minutes before your start time. Late arrivals may have a shorter experience. \n\n\n\nParking is available in front of our building\, beside Crossroads Coffee at the Rescue Squad\, or at Vass Town Hall on Alma Street. \n\n\n\nAbout Wayne Manning: \n\n\n\nWayne lives in Vass\, NC and teaches art at Union Pines High School. His passion is glass blowing\, and you can find his work—including blown glass hearts\, bunnies\, starfish\, pumpkins\, and ornaments and more—on display in the ARTworks Vass Gallery. We’re thrilled to have him sharing his skills with the community! \n\n\n\nClick here to view ALL of the Glass in Vass classes at ARTworks Vass! \n\n\n\nQuestions? \n\n\n\nCall us at 910-245-4129 or email info@artworksvass.com.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/color-splash-blown-glass-tumbler-workshop-with-wayne-manning-glass-in-vass-at-artworks-vass-2/
LOCATION:ARTworks Vass\, 129 Main Street\, Vass\, NC\, 28394\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art/Craft Workshops,Arts,Classes/Workshops,Crafts,Educational,Shopping,Vass Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260626T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260626T200000
DTSTAMP:20260615T055624
CREATED:20260310T161939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T131654Z
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SUMMARY:Final Friday Gathering at ARTworks Vass-Art\, Community\, and Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join on the last Friday of every month from 5:00PM-8:00PM for ARTworks Vass’ beloved Final Friday Gathering—their signature art opening reception and community celebration! Enjoy an evening filled with inspiring art\, lively conversation\, friendly faces\, and the chance to meet some of the talented artists behind the work. Expect nibbles\, sips\, laughter\, and great company in a warm\, welcoming gallery atmosphere that feels more like a gathering of friends than a traditional art opening. \nWhat makes Final Friday special? It’s more than an art reception—it’s a place to connect\, discover\, and celebrate creativity together. Whether you’re an art lover\, a collector\, a curious visitor\, or just looking for a fun night out\, you’ll find something to enjoy. \nThis free\, family-friendly event is open to everyone\, so bring a friend (or the whole family) and experience the heart of our creative community. \nPrefer a quieter shopping experience? Visit us on Saturday from 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM for a relaxed browse through the gallery. \nDaily at ARTworks Vass\, you’ll find: \nArt • Jewelry • Pottery • Gifts • Classes • Studios • and More \nOur gallery is staffed by working artists who love sharing their passion and stories with visitors. ARTworks Vass – Art from the Heart of North Carolina!
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/final-friday-gathering-at-artworks-vass-art-community-and-celebration/2026-06-26/
LOCATION:ARTworks Vass\, 129 Main Street\, Vass\, NC\, 28394\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art/Craft Workshops,Arts,Classes/Workshops,Crafts,Shopping,Social,Vass Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T100000
DTSTAMP:20260615T055624
CREATED:20260611T164057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T164125Z
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SUMMARY:Blown Glass Jellyfish Workshop with Wayne Manning - Glass in Vass at ARTworks Vass
DESCRIPTION:All the glow and movement of a jellyfish—frozen in time and ready to show off! 🪼 \nJoin local glass artist Wayne Manning on Thursday\, June 27th at 9:00 am to make a blown glass Jellyfish paperweight. \nIn this hands-on workshop\, you’ll create a blown glass jellyfish from an assortment of color combinations. Each piece is truly one-of-a-kind\, and the experience will be just as unforgettable. More than a keepsake—you’ll be making memories to treasure for a lifetime. \nWhat to Expect: \nWayne will guide you step-by-step through the glass blowing process and together you will create your one of a kind glass piece. Glassblowing is a choreographed collaboration. This will be an enjoyable beginner friendly experience and by the end of your session\, you’ll be amazed by what you’ve created! \nYour glass project will need to cool slowly (anneal). Pick it up a few days after class or arrange shipping for an additional fee. \nImportant Information: \n\nNo experience needed—beginners welcome!\nPlease note: ARTworks Vass is home to friendly gallery/studio cats who may be present during classes and events. 🐾\nAges 14+ are invited to participate. Students under 14 may be accommodated by special arrangement—text Jean at 910-528-1109 to discuss.\nOne guest per project is allowed.\nClass Length: Allow 60 minutes for your glass-blowing experience.\nAll supplies are included.\nRegistration is non-refundable and cannot be rescheduled.\nDress code: Wear cotton or other natural fiber clothing\, long sleeves\, long pants\, and closed-toe shoes.\nAt ARTworks Vass\, you’re always welcome to bring your own Nibbles and Sips to class.\nYour glass project will need to cool slowly (anneal). Pick it up a few days after class or arrange shipping for an additional fee.\nYou will be notified when your project is ready to pick up.  We will hold it for 90 days with monthly notifications by text or phone. If you haven’t requested an extension or picked up your work within 90 days\, your project will be disposed of at the gallery’s discretion.\nClick here to read our full Disclosure and Liability Waiver. Each Guest will also be asked to sign a copy of this document on the day of class.\n\nArrival: \nPlease check in at the ARTworks Vass Gallery at least 15 minutes before your start time. Late arrivals may have a shorter experience. \nParking is available in front of our building\, beside Crossroads Coffee at the Rescue Squad\, or at Vass Town Hall on Alma Street. \nAbout Wayne Manning: \nWayne lives in Vass\, NC and teaches art at Union Pines High School. His passion is glass blowing\, and you can find his work—including blown glass hearts\, bunnies\, starfish\, pumpkins\, and ornaments and more—on display in the ARTworks Vass Gallery. We’re thrilled to have him sharing his skills with the community! \nClick here to view ALL of the Glass in Vass classes at ARTworks Vass! \nQuestions? \nCall us at 910-245-4129 or email info@artworksvass.com.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/blown-glass-jellyfish-workshop-with-wayne-manning-glass-in-vass-at-artworks-vass-3/
LOCATION:ARTworks Vass\, 129 Main Street\, Vass\, NC\, 28394\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art/Craft Workshops,Arts,Classes/Workshops,Crafts,Educational,Shopping,Vass Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T160000
DTSTAMP:20260615T055624
CREATED:20260523T170208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260523T170356Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Mahjong
DESCRIPTION:Cork & Carriage Wine Bar in Summer Mahjong program is launching for players of all skill levels\, offering a full lineup of lessons\, guided play\, and open play sessions from June-August 2026. \nThe June calendar kicks off with dedicated lessons on Wednesday\, June 10th from 6:00PM-8:00PM\, followed by an open play afternoon on Saturday\, June 20th from 2:00PM-4:00PM. A guided play evening is scheduled for Wednesday\, June 24th from 6:00PM-8:00PM\, wrapping up the month with a final open play session on Saturday\, June 27th from 2:00PM-4:00PM. \nMoving into July\, players can sign up for lessons on Wednesday\, July 15th from 6:00PM-8:00PM. Saturday open play gatherings are scheduled for July 18th and July 25th\, both running from 2:00PM-4:00PM\, with a guided play session slotted for Wednesday\, July 29th from 6:00PM-8:00PM. \nThe summer series concludes in August\, starting with lessons on Wednesday\, August 5th from 6:00PM-8:00PM. Open play sessions will take place on Saturday\, August 15th and Saturday\, August 22nd from 2:00PM-4:00PM\, and a final guided play night will be hosted on Wednesday\, August 19th from 6:00PM-8:00PM. \nFor those looking to learn alongside a specific group of friends\, private lessons are also available upon request for groups of up to eight players. See flyer for full details.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/summer-mahjong/2026-06-27/
LOCATION:Cork & Carriage Wine Bar\, 105 W. Monroe Street\, Carthage\, 28327\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Carthage Events,Classes/Workshops,Educational,Games,Hobby/Enthusiast,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260629T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260703T160000
DTSTAMP:20260615T055624
CREATED:20260504T211637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T211751Z
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SUMMARY:Week Long Stem Camp-Creating with Technology at Kids Art Camp for Children at ARTworks Vass
DESCRIPTION:This week-long camp (full day or half day available) will provide your children the many fun learning opportunities that combine robotics\, character development\, story telling\, and miniature painting\, as led by the mother-son dynamic duo of Tina and Dillan Fox\, \nThis Creative Kids Art and Technology Camp will be held from June 29th through July 3rd\, and every day of camp will hold an new adventure for your children. \nYour Children will have more fun than you can possibly imagine as they build confidence\, develop skills in multiple disciplines\, and enjoy the camaraderie of their new friends in our creative classes. \nWe enter each camp week with a well-planned curriculum that includes a ton of variety for your Children. We also allow room for flexibility to adjust our camp schedule and our camp projects based on the needs and preferences of the registered guests in attendance. \nOur Planned Schedule for Mornings During Camp Includes The Following: \n\nTIna Fox\, who teaches high school in Apex\, North Carolina will lead these sessions.\nOn Monday\, Campers can expect to discuss the characteristics that make up an interesting and engaging charachter\, both verbally and in writing\, as they learn about the materials and resources that will be available to them throughout the week.\nOn Tuesday\, They’ll dive into creating their very own One-of-a-Kind Robot – “The Money Bank Robot” is hungry for money! Upon completion\, each child will be able to place a coin on their robot’s tray\, and watch as their robot swallows the coin into its mouth! The Money Bank Robot\, the perfect blend of creativity and education\, and will introduce campers to the fascinating world of robotics. It not only encourages hands-on play and imaginative exploration\, but also helps develop vital STEM skills\, making it a must-have for budding engineers and tech enthusiasts.\nOn Wednesday\, each camper will begin to construct their very own One-of-a-Kind Mixed Media Found Object Robot from the plans that they made on Monday.\nOn Thursday\, Robot construction will continue\, along with a deeper dive into the types of activities that their robot will be programmed to do. Tina who teaches high school in Apex\, North Carolina will lead these sessions.\n\nOur Planned Schedule for Afternoonss During Camp Includes The Following: \n\nDillan Fox\, Tina’s son\, will step in to lead these sessions.\nTina\, with years of teaching experience\, will act as his teaching assistant for the week.\n\nSchedule for Full Day Campers \n\nCamp will be held Monday through Friday.\nDrop Off will be from 8:45 until 9:00.\nMorning Sessions will be from 9:00 until 12:00.\nLunch will be from 12:00 until 1:00.\nAfternoon sessions will be from 1:00 until 4:00.\nPickup will be at 4:00.\n\nSchedule for Morning Only Campers \n\nCamp will be held Monday through Friday.\nDrop-off will be from 8:45 until 9:00.\nMorning Sessions will be from 9:00 until 12:00.\nPickup will be at 12:00.\n\nSchedule for Afternoon Only Campers \n\nCamp will be held Monday through Friday.\nDrop Off will be from 12:45 until 1:00.\nAfternoon sessions will be from 1:00 until 4:00.\nPickup will be at 4:00.\n\nIf you need to arrange early drop off or pick up for your Campers\, please text the specific details of your request to ARTworks Vass Owner\, Jean Skipper\, at 910-528-1109 before registering. She’ll do everything in her power to accommodate the unique needs of your family. \nAges of Campers \n\nWe invite Children who are rising 2nd Graders through rising 8th Graders to participate in Camps.\nRegardless of age\, Campers should be able to function fairly independently in our classrooms during camp.\nCampers should also be able to function independently in our bathrooms.\nAdults are not permitted to register as students in camp.\nIf you’d like to stay close to your Children without being next to them in the classroom with our Campers\, text the specifics of your situation to Jean at 910-528-1109\, and she’ll do her best to accommodate your unique situation.\nIf you’re Children are slightly younger or slightly older than the age range stated here\, and if you’re confident that they’d be a good fit for our Camps\, before registering text the specifics of your situation to Jean at 910-528-1109\, and she’ll do her best to accommodate your request.\n\nPrice of Camps \n\nCamp pricing is all inclusive\, and it includes supplies\, instruction\, kiln firings for glass and pottery\, and almost anything else that you can imagine.\nFull day camps are priced at $549.\nHalf day camps are priced at $289.\nIf you’d like to make incremental payments for the cost of camp\, please text Jean directly at 910-528-1109\, and she’ll be happy to work through the details with you.\n\nRegistration Information \n\nAt this time\, Camp registration will be accepted for the full week only\, and not for individual days.\nWhen registering\, answer the questions in this listing for 1 child at a time.\nAdd that child’s camp preferences to your cart.\nRepeat the process individually for each child that you’re registering.\nWhen all children have been registered\, proceed to your cart and checkout.\nRegistration allows for one Guest to attend.\nOnly Registered Guests may attend camp.\nRegistrations are non-refundable.\n\nWith Regard to Pottery and Ceramic Projects \n\nPottery projects created during this camp will need to be dried thoroughly and kiln fired once before they can be glazed; this generally happens within two weeks of each camp.\nCeramic projects will be glazed during camp\, and will be ready for pickup within two weeks of camp.\nWe’ll send you a text when all projects are ready\, and your children will be invited to visit the gallery to glaze their pottery projects at your family’s convenience.\nThis can happen anytime during our regular business hours\, Monday through Saturday\, from 9:30 until 5:30\, as long as you can start glazing before 4:00.\nWe’re also open on the second Wednesday of each month until 7:00\, and on the Final Friday of each month until 8:00\, and glazing may be completed then too.\nIf you’d prefer not to return to glaze\, you may opt for your children to finish these pieces with acrylic paints at home after their first kiln firing.\n\nOther Important Information About Camps at ARTworks Vass \n\nWe ask that a responsible adult present their children to our instructor in the classroom at the beginning of each class session\, and pick them up inside of our classroom at the end of the day.\nExpect us to confirm your cell phone number and possible health concerns upon arrival.\nUnder no circumstances will your Children be permitted to wait outside for pickup.\nCamp sessions start and end promptly as scheduled.\nDress your Children to get messy or send an apron with them.\nFor half day camps\, plan to send your child with a nut-free snack and a drink with a lid.\nFor full day camps\, please send your child with a nut-free snack and a drink for the morning and the afternoon sessions\, and also send lunch with them.\nPlease note that three extremely friendly cats make their home at ARTworks Vass\, and plan accordingly with regard to allergies.\nWe will ask your children not to pursue or pick up the cats.\nInstead they’ll be instructed to wait until the cats approach them for a visit.\nDo not send your Children to camp if they’ve experienced flu-like symptoms within 24 hours of camp.\nDo not send your Children to camp after an illness unless they’ve been fever-free for 24 hours before camp without the use of a fever-reducing medication.\nClick here to read the ARTworks Vass Disclosure and Liability Waiver for All Classes and Events\nClass registrations are nonrefundable and your scheduled classes cannot be changed after registration.\n\nClick here to view our full schedule of Classes\, Camps\, and Parties for kids and adults. \nWe expect to sell out quickly\, so register now to save your seats. Register online here\, or to register by phone\, call us on Monday through Saturday\, between 9:30 and 5:30 at 910-245-4129. \nEmail your questions to us at info@artworksvass.com\, and be sure to include your cell number if you’d prefer to chat by phone. \nThanks so much for reading every bit of this description\, and we’re looking forward to seeing you and your children soon at ARTworks Vass!
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/week-long-stem-camp-fun-with-robotics-developing-characters-story-telling-and-miniature-painting-with-tina-and-dillan-fox-creating-with-technology-at-kids-art-camp-for-children-at-artworks-vass/
LOCATION:ARTworks Vass\, 129 Main Street\, Vass\, NC\, 28394\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art/Craft Workshops,Arts,Camps,Children,Classes/Workshops,Crafts,Educational,Vass Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260629T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260629T203000
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SUMMARY:Cream & Sugar Set: Pottery Class with Beth Roy at ARTworks Vass
DESCRIPTION:Add a little charm to your coffee (or tea!) routine by creating your very own pottery cream and sugar set in this hands-on class with Beth Roy on Monday\, June 29th from 6:00PM-9:00PM. In this creative session\, you’ll hand-build a coordinating creamer and a lidded sugar jar\, similar to the set pictured. You’ll explore texture techniques to give your pieces that soft\, earthy\, botanical feel—or design something uniquely your own! Whether you’re hosting brunch or just treating yourself to a cozy morning ritual\, this duo will bring a touch of handmade beauty to your table. \nClass Highlights: \nHand-build both a creamer and matching sugar jar with lid\nAdd texture using stamps\, carving\, or natural-inspired patterns\nChoose from a variety of glaze colors to match your style\nStep-by-step guidance—perfect for beginners and experienced makers alike \nNo experience needed—just bring your creativity (and maybe your coffee-loving friends)! This class is great for beginners and experienced clay artists alike. Beth’s encouraging teaching style ensures everyone feels comfortable and successful\, no matter your experience level. After class\, Beth will carefully dry\, kiln fire\, glaze\, and kiln fire your work again. Finished items will be ready for pickup about 4 weeks after class\, depending on drying time and humidity. We’ll notify you when it’s ready! All materials\, tools\, instruction\, one glaze color selection\, two kiln firings and expert instruction are included. \nImportant Information: \nBeginners welcome\nDress to mess or bring an apron!\nPlease note: ARTworks Vass is home to friendly gallery/studio cats who may be present during classes and events. 🐾\nChildren age 14 and older may attend class independently.\nChildren under age 14 may join this class if a responsible adult also registers to attend and participate with them.\nRegistration allows for 1 person per class. Only those who have registered may participate.\nRegistrations are non-refundable and cannot be rescheduled.\nClass starts promptly\, so be sure to arrive on time.\nAt ARTworks Vass\, you’re always welcome to bring your own Nibbles and Sips to class.\nYou will be notified when your project is ready to pick up.  We will hold it for 90 days with monthly notifications by text or phone. If you haven’t requested an extension or picked up your work within 90 days\, your project will be disposed of at the gallery’s discretion.\nClick here to read the ARTworks Vass Disclosure and Liability Waiver for All Classes and Events \nRegister online now to save your seat in class.  Questions? Call 910-245-4129. \nWant this class for your group? Click here for details. \nWe look forward to seeing you soon at an ARTworks Vass class!
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/cream-sugar-set-pottery-class-with-beth-roy-at-artworks-vass/
LOCATION:ARTworks Vass\, 129 Main Street\, Vass\, NC\, 28394\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art/Photography,Arts,Classes/Workshops,Crafts,Educational,Vass Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260701T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260701T103000
DTSTAMP:20260615T055624
CREATED:20260613T203030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260613T203033Z
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SUMMARY:DrumstickFIT
DESCRIPTION:DrumstickFIT at Wellness on Seaboard takes place Wednesdays at 9:30AM. Get moving with this fun\, one-hour drop-in class designed to build coordination\, rhythm\, and confidence in a supportive group environment. Open to ages 16 and up\, this class welcomes all experience levels and requires no prerequisites. \n\n\n\nSpace is limited to keep the class experience more personal\, so advance registration is required to secure your spot. \n\n\n\nRegistration is nonrefundable. Classes can not be rescheduled. Class starts promptly as scheduled. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBook Online | Wellness on Seaboard
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/drumstickfit/2026-07-01/
LOCATION:Wellness on Seaboard\, 136 Seaboard St.\, Vass\, 28394
CATEGORIES:Adults,Classes/Workshops,Dance,Dance Class,Health & Wellness,Vass Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wellness on Seaboard":MAILTO:connect@wellnessonseaboard.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260701T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260701T190000
DTSTAMP:20260615T055624
CREATED:20260525T221149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260525T221149Z
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SUMMARY:Splash Into Wet Felting: A Two-Part Summer Fiber Art Series! with Stacey Whitlow at ARTworks Vass
DESCRIPTION:You asked for wet felting classes… and we listened! The hot summer months of July and August are the perfect time to gather at ARTworks Vass for a hands-on\, creative wet felting experience. Join us for this special two-part wet felting series designed to introduce you to the relaxing and magical process of transforming soft wool into beautiful sculptural creations. \nThis registration includes BOTH classes in the series\, as well as your own personalized wet felting kit to keep! Your kit will include the essential tools needed for wet felting so you can continue creating projects long after class ends. \nWe’ll begin on Wednesday\, July 1st from 4:00 to 7:00 by creating three beautiful stemmed wet felted flowers while learning the foundational skills of wet felting. This beginner-friendly class is the perfect introduction to layering\, shaping\, and forming wool fibers. During this class\, we’ll also discuss the different types of handles and finishing options available for your August project so your chosen handles can be ready for you at the second session. \nThen\, on Wednesday\, August 5th from 4 PM to 7 PM\, we’ll build on those skills as we create larger wet felted balloon vessels. You will have several options for your final project including creating a felted bag\, flower pot cover\, or decorative vessel. \nWet felting is VERY different from needle felting\, so come prepared to get wet and soapy! We will be working outside for some\, if not all\, of the classes\, so dress comfortably for the weather. \nThese classes must be taken together to ensure proper development the foundational skills needed for the larger August project. \nEach guest should bring two to three thick\, clean towels to use during the felting process. \nClass size is very limited due to the complexity of the projects\, so early registration is strongly encouraged. \nAll-inclusive Price: $222 \nBeginners welcome! \nImportant Information: \n\nBeginners are welcome.\nPlease note: ARTworks Vass is home to friendly gallery/studio cats who may be present during classes and events. 🐾\nChildren age 14 and older may attend class independently.\nRegistration allows for one Guest per class project.\nOnly Registered Guests may attend class.\nRegistrations are non-refundable and cannot be rescheduled.\nClass starts promptly as scheduled.\nDress to mess or bring an apron.\nAt ARTworks Vass\, you’re always welcome to bring your own Nibbles and Sips to class.\nClick here to read the ARTworks Vass Disclosure and Liability Waiver for All Classes and Events\n\nRegister online here or call us at 910-245-4129 to save your space in class. \nClick here to submit your request if you’re interested in hosting a private class for your group of 8 or more.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/splash-into-wet-felting-a-two-part-summer-fiber-art-series-with-stacey-whitlow-at-artworks-vass/2026-07-01/
LOCATION:ARTworks Vass\, 129 Main Street\, Vass\, NC\, 28394\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art/Craft Workshops,Arts,Camps,Children,Classes/Workshops,Crafts,Educational,Vass Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260705T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260705T160000
DTSTAMP:20260615T055624
CREATED:20260608T175611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T175724Z
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SUMMARY:3 Class Series: Long Leaf Pine Needle Basket Weaving with Karen Habicht at ARTworks Vass
DESCRIPTION:Step into nature and learn the beautiful art of pine needle basketry with Karen Habicht on Sunday\, July 5\, 12\, and 19th from 1:00 to 4:00. Using Long Leaf Pine Needles gathered from our local landscape\, you’ll discover how to forage\, prepare\, and weave these natural treasures into a stunning one-of-a-kind basket. This hands-on class celebrates creativity\, sustainability\, and a craft that has endured for centuries.\n\nThe entire process can be hard work\, from finding appropriate long leaf pine needle trees\, to collecting the pine needles\, to cleaning and prepping the pine needles\, to sewing the baskets and ornaments.  For the class\, Karen provides everything you need\, just bring your focus\, creativity\, and a willingness to learn.  If you have a basket middle that you’d like to weave the basket around\, bring it and she’ll see if she can make it work.\n\nThis class is perfect for beginners eager to try something new as well as intermediate makers looking to grow their skills. (A little homework may be given if you need extra time between sessions.)\n\nIn this class you’ll learn how to:\n\n 	Identify and responsibly gather Long Leaf Pine needles\n 	Clean and prepare your needles for crafting\n 	Select the right threads and tools\n 	Learn basic pine needle sewing techniques\n 	Make a Longleaf Pine Needle basket to completion\n 	(For experienced students) Add beads\, handles\, and other flourishes\n\nClass Dates/Times:\n\n 	Sunday\, July 5th from 1:00 to 4:00\n 	Sunday\, July 12th from 1:00 to 4:00\n 	Sunday\, July 19th from 1:00 to 4:00\n\nThis course will start you on your way to a wide world of using natural materials to make useful and decorative items.\n\nCome join us\, connect with nature\, and weave your own piece of history—one stitch at a time. 🌿\n\nImportant Information:\n\n 	This class is open to beginners!\n 	Students 14 and older may attend on their own.\n 	Students under 14 are welcome if accompanied by a registered\, participating adult.\n 	Each registration covers one guest per project.\n 	Only registered guests may attend.\n 	Registrations are non-refundable and cannot be rescheduled.\n 	No credit is given for missed classes.\n 	Class begins promptly at the scheduled time.\n 	Please dress for mess (or bring an apron).\n 	Feel free to bring along your own nibbles and sips.\n 	Click here to review the ARTworks Vass Disclosure and Liability Waiver for All Classes and Events\n\nRegister online here or call us at 910-245-4129 to save your space in class.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/3-class-series-long-leaf-pine-needle-basket-weaving-with-karen-habicht-at-artworks-vass/
LOCATION:ARTworks Vass\, 129 Main Street\, Vass\, NC\, 28394\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art/Craft Workshops,Arts,Classes/Workshops,Crafts,Educational,Shopping,Vass Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260706T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260706T200000
DTSTAMP:20260615T055624
CREATED:20260428T161300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T161300Z
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SUMMARY:Holistic Health Series: Part Three "Heart Health"
DESCRIPTION:The Southern Pines Land & Housing Trust and Honeycomb Small Business Fellowship Program present an empowering three-part Holistic Health Series starting Monday\, May 4th. Hosted by naturopathic doctor Dr. Paris Grady and wellness educator Boss Woman Leandra\, these sessions blend clinical insight with holistic wisdom to help you confidently navigate the healthcare system and integrate natural herbs and supplements into your routine. Each session offers a small group learning environment with dedicated time for Q&A\, ensuring a safe space to gain practical wellness guidance. \nMay 4th: Gastrointestinal Health \nJune 1st: Women’s Health \nJuly 6th: Heart Health \nAll sessions are held from 6:00PM-8:00PM at the West Southern Pines Center Admin building at 1250 W. New York Ave in Southern Pines. \nSpaces are limited for this educational experience\, so interested participants are encouraged to register soon by scanning the QR code on the event flyer or by contacting the hosts at 864-485-9290.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/holistic-health-series-part-three-heart-health/
LOCATION:West Southern Pines Center\, 1250 W. New York Avenue\, Southern Pines\, 28387\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Classes/Workshops,Discussion,Educational,Health & Wellness,Presentation,Senior,Social,Southern Pines Events,Women
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