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SUMMARY:Sit & Sew (06Jun-11-2026)
DESCRIPTION:🧵Sit & Sew | Calling all creative souls! Whether you’re into quilting\, embroidering\, crocheting\, appliqué\, cross-stitch\, knitting\, or dressmaking\, Sit N Sew Thursdays at the Artists Art Center is the place to be! \n🗓️ When: Every Thursday\n⏰ Time: 11:00 am – 2:00 pm\n📍 Where: Artists Art Center \nCome stitch\, chat\, and create with us in a space as colorful as your projects! 🧶✨ Bring your materials\, your imagination\, and maybe some of your secret fabric stash\, we won’t judge! 😉 \nWhat to Expect: Sit & Sew is a relaxed\, bring-your-own-project gathering where creativity and conversation flow freely. You’ll enjoy a comfortable workspace\, supportive company\, and the opportunity to exchange tips and inspiration with fellow makers. While there is no formal instruction\, the environment encourages peer learning and creative encouragement. \nWhy Should You Attend: These sessions offer the perfect opportunity to carve out your creative time\, connect with fellow makers\, and find inspiration in a supportive\, artistic environment. Whether you’re looking to stay motivated\, learn new techniques from peers\, or simply enjoy a relaxing space to work on your projects\, this is the place for anyone who enjoys working with textiles and/or needle arts.
URL:https://artistsartcenter.com/event/sitandsew_mar19-2026/
LOCATION:Artists Art Center\, 116 N. Pine St\, Spring Hope\, 27882\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crochet,Fiber Arts,Knitting,Meet Up,Quilting,Sewing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Marjorie Barner - StitchIt Designs":MAILTO:stitchit2000@hotmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T120000
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SUMMARY:Page Turners Book Club (Jun2026)
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to Page Turners: A Literary-Infused Arts Culture Collective \nPage Turners Book Club invites readers into an elevated literary experience\, crafted with intention and limited by design to cultivate meaningful connections. We bring together individuals who value rich storytelling\, thoughtful discussion\, and the cultural impact of shared reading. \nEach gathering is more than a meeting; it is an intimate exploration of books that honor voices\, preserve narratives\, and deepen our understanding of the world around us. Through every selection\, conversation\, and creative exchange\, Page Turners helps support the broader mission of the Artists Art Center\, where your participation directly fuels arts access across rural communities. \nWhat to Expect \n\nA Tapestry of Genres: From gripping thrillers and lyrical memoirs to historical fiction and contemporary classics\, our monthly selections span genres to inspire curiosity and perspectives.\nElevated & Engaging Discussions: Each gathering is a carefully guided exploration of characters\, themes\, and deeper meaning with conversations designed to linger long after the final page.\nAuthor & Artists Spotlights: Enjoy intimate experiences with local authors\, storytellers\, and creatives through Q&A sessions\, guest conversations\, and curated cultural insights that honor the voices shaping our region.\nCurated Monthly Picks: Discover hand-selected gems chosen for their artistry\, resonance\, and ability to spark memorable dialogue within our collective.\nComing Soon – Flexible Ways to Join: Whether in person at the Artists Art Center or through our virtual meetups\, members can participate in real-time conversations\, online book tours\, and connect with fellow readers near and far.\n\nJoin us as we read\, reflect\, and contribute to a growing legacy of art\, culture\, and story.\nLearn more or RSVP at: https://artistsartcenter.com/bookclub_pageturners \nJune: Voices of Pride & Power – Summer Vibes\, Pride Month | Suggestions: LGBT+ literature (e.g.\, Red\, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston\, The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller\, and more)
URL:https://artistsartcenter.com/event/pageturners-bookclub_jun2026/
LOCATION:Artists Art Center\, 116 N. Pine St\, Spring Hope\, 27882\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Club,Meet Up
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ORGANIZER;CN="April Barner":MAILTO:info@artistsartcenter.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T110000
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SUMMARY:Sit & Sew (06Jun-18-2026)
DESCRIPTION:🧵Sit & Sew | Calling all creative souls! Whether you’re into quilting\, embroidering\, crocheting\, appliqué\, cross-stitch\, knitting\, or dressmaking\, Sit N Sew Thursdays at the Artists Art Center is the place to be! \n🗓️ When: Every Thursday\n⏰ Time: 11:00 am – 2:00 pm\n📍 Where: Artists Art Center \nCome stitch\, chat\, and create with us in a space as colorful as your projects! 🧶✨ Bring your materials\, your imagination\, and maybe some of your secret fabric stash\, we won’t judge! 😉 \nWhat to Expect: Sit & Sew is a relaxed\, bring-your-own-project gathering where creativity and conversation flow freely. You’ll enjoy a comfortable workspace\, supportive company\, and the opportunity to exchange tips and inspiration with fellow makers. While there is no formal instruction\, the environment encourages peer learning and creative encouragement. \nWhy Should You Attend: These sessions offer the perfect opportunity to carve out your creative time\, connect with fellow makers\, and find inspiration in a supportive\, artistic environment. Whether you’re looking to stay motivated\, learn new techniques from peers\, or simply enjoy a relaxing space to work on your projects\, this is the place for anyone who enjoys working with textiles and/or needle arts.
URL:https://artistsartcenter.com/event/sitandsew_jun18-2026/
LOCATION:Artists Art Center\, 116 N. Pine St\, Spring Hope\, 27882\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crochet,Fiber Arts,Knitting,Meet Up,Quilting,Sewing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Marjorie Barner - StitchIt Designs":MAILTO:stitchit2000@hotmail.com
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SUMMARY:Sip N Paint - Evening Social (Jun2026)
DESCRIPTION:Sip N Paint | Evening Social \nIndulge in an unforgettable evening of creativity\, culture\, and connection at our monthly paint class\, hosted at the Artists Art Center. Designed for adults who appreciate creative experiences and meaningful artistic expression\, this elevated paint-and-sip event blends sophistication with relaxation\, perfect for winding down while exploring your creative potential. \nWhether you’re a seasoned art lover or picking up a brush for the first time\, our curated social setting offers the ideal atmosphere to paint\, sip\, and engage with your community. With professional instruction from national artists Linda Dumas Wade\, this is more than a class\, it’s an artistic escape. \nWhy You Should Attend \n\nA High-End Creative Escape: Enjoy a beautifully curated evening designed for those who value culture\, craftsmanship\, and intentional experiences.\nStress-Free\, Skill-Building Fun: Linda Wade’s guided instruction allows you to relax\, learn techniques\, and create a piece worthy of display.\nA Social Experience With Purpose: Connect with community members in an inspiring setting that encourages creativity and meaningful conversation.\nAll Materials Included: Canvas\, paints\, brushes\, and everything you need to create your masterpiece is ready and waiting when you arrive.\n\nWhat to Expect: Expert-led Guided Instruction✨ Relaxed\, Elevated Ambiance🍷A Finished Masterpiece to Take Home🎨 A Refined Community Experience🌙 \nJune: Citrus and Chill | Bring the summer vibes with bold color\, refreshing energy\, and a vibrant cocktail-inspired canvas. \n📅When: Friday\, June 19\, 2026    ⏰Time: 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM    📍Where: Artists Art Center\, Spring Hope\, NC \nYour artistic escape awaits at the Artists Art Center. A favorite for professionals\, creatives\, and anyone seeking a beautifully curated night out. \nArtists Art Center – Sip N Paint – June 19\, 2026 – Citrus & Chill | Bring the summer vibes with bold color\, refreshing energy\, and a vibrant cocktail-inspired canvas.✨ Bright\, playful\, and guaranteed to lift your mood.
URL:https://artistsartcenter.com/event/sipnpaint_jun2026/
LOCATION:Artists Art Center\, 116 N. Pine St\, Spring Hope\, 27882\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Meet Up,Painting,Sip&Paint
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SUMMARY:Threaded Techniques: An Advanced Quilter's Workshop (Jun2026)
DESCRIPTION:Elevate your artistry and refine your creative voice in this high-level quilting masterclass\, Threads & Techniques  taught by acclaimed fiber artist Marjorie Barner of StitchIt Designs. Designed for experienced quilters ready to push beyond traditional methods\, this boutique workshop blends advanced techniques\, modern textile artistry\, and expert-level guidance to help you craft quilts with intention\, sophistication\, and signature style. \nIn this immersive session\, you’ll explore innovative stitching methods\, precision construction\, dimensional texture work\, and the nuanced design principles of artisan-quality quilts. We will walk you through the professional process by sharing insights\, creative strategies\, and refined craftsmanship. \nWhy You Should Attend \n\nMaster Advanced Techniques: Learn specialty stitches\, construction methods\, and fiber-art applications.\nDevelop Your Signature Style: Gain design confidence and artistic clarity as you elevate your quilting from craft to fine art.\nExclusive Small-Group Instruction: Receive focused\, high-level guidance from a seasoned quilting expert in an inspiring setting.\nExpand Your Creative Toolbox: Walk away with new skills\, modern approaches\, and professional tips to enhance every future quilt.\nInvest in Your Artistry: Perfect for quilters who value elevated experiences\, premium instruction\, and opportunities to grow.\n\n🗓️ When: 3rd Saturdays ⏰ Time: 10:00 am – 1:00 pm 📍 Where: Artists Art Center \nIdeal for advanced quilters\, makers\, and textile artists seeking premium\, masterclass-level instruction rooted in artistry\, innovation\, and creative excellence. \nJune 2026: Star Crazy – A playful mix of star designs that come together in unexpected layouts\, creating visual energy and movement across the quilt. Explore multiple star variations and learn how to combine them with precision and creativity for a dynamic\, standout quilt top.
URL:https://artistsartcenter.com/event/quilters-workshop_jun2026/
LOCATION:Artists Art Center\, 116 N. Pine St\, Spring Hope\, 27882\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Fiber Arts,Quilt Class,Quilting,Sewing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Marjorie Barner - StitchIt Designs":MAILTO:stitchit2000@hotmail.com
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SUMMARY:Sit & Sew (06Jun-25-2026)
DESCRIPTION:🧵Sit & Sew | Calling all creative souls! Whether you’re into quilting\, embroidering\, crocheting\, appliqué\, cross-stitch\, knitting\, or dressmaking\, Sit N Sew Thursdays at the Artists Art Center is the place to be! \n🗓️ When: Every Thursday\n⏰ Time: 11:00 am – 2:00 pm\n📍 Where: Artists Art Center \nCome stitch\, chat\, and create with us in a space as colorful as your projects! 🧶✨ Bring your materials\, your imagination\, and maybe some of your secret fabric stash\, we won’t judge! 😉 \nWhat to Expect: Sit & Sew is a relaxed\, bring-your-own-project gathering where creativity and conversation flow freely. You’ll enjoy a comfortable workspace\, supportive company\, and the opportunity to exchange tips and inspiration with fellow makers. While there is no formal instruction\, the environment encourages peer learning and creative encouragement. \nWhy Should You Attend: These sessions offer the perfect opportunity to carve out your creative time\, connect with fellow makers\, and find inspiration in a supportive\, artistic environment. Whether you’re looking to stay motivated\, learn new techniques from peers\, or simply enjoy a relaxing space to work on your projects\, this is the place for anyone who enjoys working with textiles and/or needle arts.
URL:https://artistsartcenter.com/event/sitandsew_mar5-2026/
LOCATION:Artists Art Center\, 116 N. Pine St\, Spring Hope\, 27882\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crochet,Fiber Arts,Knitting,Meet Up,Quilting,Sewing
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