Have you ever dreamed of seeing the splendor of the Aurora Borealis in person? This is the next best thing to a Scandinavian vacation! Join Jennifer Costa for this exciting exploration of needle-felting techniques. The class will cover the basics of landscape needle felting as well as more advanced concepts as we create “layers” of […]
In partnership with the Cabarrus County Library, the Cabarrus Arts Council will provide 12 art sessions across 6 library branches (Concord, Mt. Pleasant, Harrisburg, Midland, Kannapolis, Afton) as part of our Art on the Go initiative for Adults and Children in the Spring of 2026. Interested in working with Clay? Join us for this wonderful introduction to pottery using self-hardening clay and natural materials. Taking inspiration from nature, […]
Join Charlotte Artist, Jonathan Grauel for the Opening Reception of his first Solo Show in ClearWater’s Gallery! Grauel will talk about his work and collaboration with ClearWater. Be the first to see this collection of his latest work! In 2024-25 Jonathan completed his 98-foot mural on the exterior wall of our Original Clearwell building (which […]
Adult 18+ – Join fellow crafters to make colorful “stained glass” candle holders, using simple things like tissue paper and glue! No registration. For more information, please visit www.cabarruscounty.us.
Teens (Ages 12-18) – If you want to catch them all, you first have to have a Poke Ball! Come join us to craft your own punch needle embroidery featuring your favorite Poke Ball! Registration is required.
Calling all Cabarrus County artists, writers, performers, filmmakers, and arts leaders! Mark your calendars for our next Creatives Mixer on Thursday, February 26, 5–7pm at the Cabarrus Arts Council. This free event is your chance to connect with fellow creatives, hear about upcoming opportunities, and enjoy the exhibition currently on view. Drinks will be available […]
Ages 12 + – Unlock your potential with Knitting in the Round. Beginners can learn the basics of knitting, while experienced knitters can try out patterns/suggested patterns from some of the knitting books that would be at the program for reference. No registration or prior skills required; all skill levels welcome. For more information, please visit the Events for […]
GRAMMY-winning musician, historian, and storyteller Dom Flemons brings to life 100+ years of American roots music with banjo, bones, and deep soul. A founding member of the Carolina Chocolate Drops, he delivers a rich, rollicking journey through folk, blues, country, and beyond.
The Southern Piedmont Woodturners Association leases a large space here at ClearWater Arts Center & Studios (Studio 122), and has about 65-70 members. See their Artist Page on this website, for images; and/or their own website for more info. Southern Piedmont Woodturners (SPW) has changed its regular monthly meeting schedule for the New Year (2026), from 3rd Tuesday evening to […]
Calling all art enthusiasts and community heroes! Join us at the Cabarrus Arts Council Volunteer Opportunity Drop in Fair on Saturday, Feb 28th, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Make new friends and learn more about the inner workings of our organization by becoming an arts council volunteer. Our volunteers are essential members of the […]
Ages 13+ - Cabarrus County Libraries Harrisburg Branch. Artists of all kinds are welcomed to come together and create in a group setting. Patrons can bring their own tools, or borrow some of ours, to work independently on art pieces. They can bring in their own works in progress or create something new from prepared […]
Ages 13+ – Artists of all kinds are welcomed to come together and create in a group setting. Bring your own tools, or borrow some of ours, to work independently on art pieces. Feel free to bring in your own works in progress or create something new from prepared art prompts. No registration. For more information, please visit the Events […]