All Level Wheel Throwing
All Level Wheel Throwing Age: 16+ Day: Mondays Date: July 20 – August 17, 2026 Time: 6:30PM – 9PM Location: Puckett Pottery House Room: Wheel Throwing Instructor: Keith Meyers Description: Perfect for beginning students or the more experienced ones, this is an all-level ceramics class that will focus on form, shaping and textural methods on the clay wheel. Learn how to add handles, and other ornamental designs to your pieces while also discovering new techniques through demonstrations and one-on-one instructions.
All Level Wheel Throwing
All Level Wheel Throwing Age: 16+ Day: Mondays Date: June 8 – July 20, 2026 Time: 6:30PM – 9PM Location: Puckett Pottery House Room: Wheel Throwing Instructor: Keith Meyers Description: Perfect for beginning students or the more experienced ones, this is an all-level ceramics class that will focus on form, shaping and textural methods on the clay wheel. Learn how to add handles, and other ornamental designs to your pieces while also discovering new techniques through demonstrations and one-on-one instructions.
Build Your Hands, Shape Your Ideas
Build Your Hands, Shape Your Ideas Friday, May 8, 2026 11AM – 1PM Puckett Pottery House Instructor: Ashley Hand building is a versatile and approachable way to work with clay – no wheel required! In this drop-in session, you’ll explore techniques such as pinch, coil, and slab building to create both functional and sculptural forms. This session is ideal for: -Beginners trying ceramics for the first time -Artists who enjoy a slower, more tactile process -Anyone interested in sculptural or decorative forms -Clay Included An instructor will be available to demonstrate techniques, offer guidance, and help bring your ideas to life. No prior experience required, just bring your curiosity! ***Cornelius Residents will use RESCODE for Cornelius resident price in the shopping cart.***
Build Your Hands, Shape Your Ideas
Build Your Hands, Shape Your Ideas Friday, May 8, 2026 1PM – 3PM Puckett Pottery House Instructor: Sarah Eller Hand building is a versatile and approachable way to work with clay – no wheel required! In this drop-in session, you’ll explore techniques such as pinch, coil, and slab building to create both functional and sculptural forms. This session is ideal for: -Beginners trying ceramics for the first time -Artists who enjoy a slower, more tactile process -Anyone interested in sculptural or decorative forms -Clay Included An instructor will be available to demonstrate techniques, offer guidance, and help bring your ideas to life. No prior experience required, just bring your curiosity! ***Cornelius Residents will use RESCODE for Cornelius resident price in the shopping cart.***
Spin, Center, Create
Spin, Center, Create Friday, May 8, 2026 1PM – 3PM Puckett Pottery House Instructor: Jon Lang Curious about the pottery wheel – or looking for more practice time? Our Drop-In Wheel Throwing session is designed for students who want hands-on experience with the wheel in a relaxed, supportive setting. This session is best for: -Students with some previous wheel experience -Those currently enrolled in a ceramics class -Potters looking for extra practice time An instructor will be on hand to assist with the practice for centering, forming and refining your pieces, helping you build confidence and consistency on the wheel. Please note: Wheel Throwing drop-ins work best for those familiar with basic wheel-throwing skills ***Cornelius Residents will use RESCODE for Cornelius resident price in the shopping cart.***
Build Your Hands, Shape Your Ideas
Build Your Hands, Shape Your Ideas Saturday, May 9, 2026 11AM – 1PM Puckett Pottery House Instructor: Lily Kuntz Hand building is a versatile and approachable way to work with clay – no wheel required! In this drop-in session, you’ll explore techniques such as pinch, coil, and slab building to create both functional and sculptural forms. This session is ideal for: -Beginners trying ceramics for the first time -Artists who enjoy a slower, more tactile process -Anyone interested in sculptural or decorative forms -Clay Included An instructor will be available to demonstrate techniques, offer guidance, and help bring your ideas to life. No prior experience required, just bring your curiosity! ***Cornelius Residents will use RESCODE for Cornelius resident price in the shopping cart.***
Spin, Center, Create
Spin, Center, Create Saturday, May 9, 2026 1PM – 3PM Puckett Pottery House Instructor: Ashley Curious about the pottery wheel – or looking for more practice time? Our Drop-In Wheel Throwing session is designed for students who want hands-on experience with the wheel in a relaxed, supportive setting. This session is best for: -Students with some previous wheel experience -Those currently enrolled in a ceramics class -Potters looking for extra practice time An instructor will be on hand to assist with the practice for centering, forming and refining your pieces, helping you build confidence and consistency on the wheel. Please note: Wheel Throwing drop-ins work best for those familiar with basic wheel-throwing skills ***Cornelius Residents will use RESCODE for Cornelius resident price in the shopping cart.***
Spin, Center, Create
Spin, Center, Create Friday, May 8, 2026 11AM – 1PM Puckett Pottery House Instructor: Jon Lang Curious about the pottery wheel – or looking for more practice time? Our Drop-In Wheel Throwing session is designed for students who want hands-on experience with the wheel in a relaxed, supportive setting. This session is best for: -Students with some previous wheel experience -Those currently enrolled in a ceramics class -Potters looking for extra practice time An instructor will be on hand to assist with the practice for centering, forming and refining your pieces, helping you build confidence and consistency on the wheel. Please note: Wheel Throwing drop-ins work best for those familiar with basic wheel-throwing skills ***Cornelius Residents will use RESCODE for Cornelius resident price in the shopping cart.***
Learn Music Live
We’re excited to announce Learn Music Live at the Cain Center for the Arts on June 7th, 2026! Sixty students will take the stage to showcase what they’ve been working on in their lessons for friends and family. Twenty of the performing students are part of the Community Lesson Program, made possible by the Cain Center. We invite you to join us in cheering on these talented students. https://www.learnmusicnc.com
Charcoal Drawing: Beginners and Advanced
Charcoal Drawing: Beginners and Advanced (Ages 14 – Adults)Cain Center for the Arts: Classroom 115 May 11 – June 8 Price: $175.00 Mondays, 1:30pm – 3:30pm Instructor: Jenny Zito Description: Students will work directly from observation while learning how to see more accurately and translate what they see onto paper. We’ll focus on value, contrast, proportion, and creating depth using a variety of charcoal techniques. Through guided instruction and demonstrations, students will build confidence in observational drawing and complete a finished piece by the end of the workshop.