"Moments with Paul" is a musical play about the legendary baritone, athlete, performer, intellectual, and civil rights activist Paul Robeson. This is a 40+ Stage Production that features Jason McKinney as Paul Robeson and Christoper Bagley as his pianist, Lawrence Brown.
In Intermediate Weaving students will develop and complete a weaving project and reinforce their weaving skills. The instructor will guide students in yarn selection, dressing the loom, operating the loom, and working in plain weave or twill. Students may choose their own project: scarf, wrap, table runner, placemats, or pillow cover. Prerequisite: Intro to Weaving […]
Senior Services invites adults aged 60 and older to explore the arts through classes being offered FREE OF CHARGE. Join us and learn the music and rhythms of hand drumming and percussion techniques taught by Chi Sharp. Registration is required: Contact Susan Lewis at 336-721-6954 or slewis@seniorservicesinc.org to reserve your spot today. This project is […]
Spend a fun couple of hours learning something new, meeting new friends, and creating a lovely hand-built piece of pottery. Pieces will be glazed and fired in the students' color choice, and ready for pickup 4 weeks later.
Sawtooth is offering this regular Yoga and Art class, at our new Intergenerational Center for Arts and Wellness. A variety of community yoga teachers will be leading yoga. Â Betsy Messick is guiding the art project afterward. Bring your yoga mat if you have one (limited mats available).
Senior Services invites adults age 60 and older to explore the arts through classes being offered FREE OF CHARGE. Acrylic pouring is an abstract art technique where artists pour fluid acrylic paints on a surface creating unique art. This is an intergenerational class and it is a perfect way to be creative and meet new […]
Senior Services invites you to explore the arts through classes being offered FREE OF CHARGE. Zumba Gold is an intergenerational Zumba Fitness program that is designed for all ages and new to Zumba Fitness. It uses the same Latin and international rhythms and is perfect for anyone who may have mobility issues or is simply […]
Spend a fun couple of hours learning something new, meeting new friends, and creating a lovely handbuilt piece of pottery. Pieces will be fired in the students' color choice, and ready for pickup 4 weeks later.
Explore the creative possibilities of clay without using a potter's wheel. Beginners will learn pinch, slab, and coil techniques to create various projects. Students with experience can refine their skills while exploring new forms and design options. Decorating and glazing techniques will also be explored. Ages: 13 - Adult
Cyanotypes will be the foundation of this mixed media collage class. We will take a deeper dive into creating cyanotypes using masking techniques, hand-drawn stencils, bleaching, toning with tea and seed baths, controlling exposure times, plus re-coating for additional colors. To these we will add collage elements of found paper or fabric, as well as […]
This class is available to students who have taken 2 wheelthrowing classes at Sawtooth. If you have prior experience from a different studio, please contact the Director of Ceramics for approval. Develop and refine your throwing skills and expand your range of forms through individual projects. Demonstrations will include more complex forms and advanced techniques […]
Senior Services invites adults age 60 and older to explore the arts through classes being offered at NO CHARGE. This is a 6-week African Dance class taught by Tina Yarborough Liggins, assistant teaching professor in Wake Forest University's Dance and Theater Department. It will focus on basic Western African dance movements and rhythms. Participants will […]
In Intermediate Weaving students will develop and complete a weaving project and reinforce their weaving skills. The instructor will guide students in yarn selection, dressing the loom, operating the loom, and working in plain weave or twill. Students may choose their own project: scarf, wrap, table runner, placemats, or pillow cover. Prerequisite: Intro to Weaving […]
Spend a fun couple of hours learning something new, meeting new friends, and creating a lovely hand-built piece of pottery. Pieces will be glazed and fired in the students' color choice, and ready for pickup 4 weeks later. This class is open to the public. Come join us for this creative art experience!
Senior Services invites adults aged 60 and older to explore the arts through classes being offered FREE OF CHARGE. Join us and learn the music and rhythms of hand drumming and percussion techniques taught by Chi Sharp. Registration is required: Contact Susan Lewis at 336-721-6954 or slewis@seniorservicesinc.org to reserve your spot today. This project is […]
Sawtooth is offering this regular monthly Yoga and Art class, at our new Intergenerational Center for Arts and Wellness. A variety of community yoga teachers will be leading yoga. Â Betsy Messick is guiding the art project afterward. Bring your yoga mat if you have one (limited mats available).
What is Tai Chi? An ancient Chinese art form combining meditation, movement and relaxation. Smooth, slow continuous movement to exercise and calm your mental processes and soothe your joints. Good for your Mind, Body and Soul!!! Be good to yourself! Try this beginning class! Benefits: Over 30 medical studies have shown that the […]
Senior Services invites you to explore the arts through classes being offered FREE OF CHARGE. Zumba Gold is an intergenerational Zumba Fitness program that is designed for all ages and new to Zumba Fitness. It uses the same Latin and international rhythms and is perfect for anyone who may have mobility issues or is simply […]
Spend a fun couple of hours learning something new, meeting new friends, and creating a lovely hand-built piece of pottery. Pieces will be glazed and fired in the students' color choice, and ready for pickup 4 weeks later. This class is open to the public. Come join us for this creative art experience!
Explore the creative possibilities of clay without using a potter's wheel. Beginners will learn pinch, slab, and coil techniques to create various projects. Students with experience can refine their skills while exploring new forms and design options. Decorating and glazing techniques will also be explored. Ages: 13 - Adult
Cyanotypes will be the foundation of this mixed media collage class. We will take a deeper dive into creating cyanotypes using masking techniques, hand-drawn stencils, bleaching, toning with tea and seed baths, controlling exposure times, plus re-coating for additional colors. To these we will add collage elements of found paper or fabric, as well as […]
Senior Services invites adults aged 60 and older to explore the arts through classes being offered FREE OF CHARGE. Spend a fun couple of hours learning something new, meeting new friends, and creating a lovely, hand-built piece of pottery. Pieces will be fired in your color choice and ready for pickup 4 weeks later. Registration […]
This class is available to students who have taken 2 wheelthrowing classes at Sawtooth. If you have prior experience from a different studio, please contact the Director of Ceramics for approval. Develop and refine your throwing skills and expand your range of forms through individual projects. Demonstrations will include more complex forms and advanced techniques […]
Spend a fun couple of hours learning something new, meeting new friends, and creating a lovely hand-built piece of pottery. Pieces will be glazed and fired in the students' color choice, ready for pickup 4-6 weeks later. This class is open to the public. Come join us for this creative art experience!
Our Taste of Art Workshops welcome students of all skill levels for a series of projects that you can make and take home with you that very day.  Today’s project: Spring Sweepers! Merge the worlds of wood and textiles and learn to bind a variety of Appalachian-style whisk brooms, with a Spring twist.  No experience […]
Our Taste of Art Workshops welcome students of all skill levels for a series of projects that you can make and take home with you that very day.  Today’s project: Spring Sweepers! Merge the worlds of wood and textiles and learn to bind a variety of Appalachian-style whisk brooms, with a Spring twist.  No experience […]
In Intermediate Weaving students will develop and complete a weaving project and reinforce their weaving skills. The instructor will guide students in yarn selection, dressing the loom, operating the loom, and working in plain weave or twill. Students may choose their own project: scarf, wrap, table runner, placemats, or pillow cover. Prerequisite: Intro to Weaving […]
Spend a fun couple of hours learning something new, meeting new friends, and creating a lovely hand-built piece of pottery. Pieces will be glazed and fired in the students' color choice, and ready for pickup 4 weeks later. This class is open to the public. Come join us for this creative art experience!
Senior Services invites adults aged 60 and older to explore the arts through classes being offered FREE OF CHARGE. Join us and learn the music and rhythms of hand drumming and percussion techniques taught by Chi Sharp. Registration is required: Contact Susan Lewis at 336-721-6954 or slewis@seniorservicesinc.org to reserve your spot today. This project is […]
Sawtooth is offering this regular monthly Yoga and Art class, at our new Intergenerational Center for Arts and Wellness. Â A variety of community yoga teachers will be leading yoga. Â Betsy Messick is guiding the art project afterward. Bring your yoga mat if you have one (limited mats available).
What is Tai Chi? An ancient Chinese art form combining meditation, movement and relaxation. Smooth, slow continuous movement to exercise and calm your mental processes and soothe your joints. Good for your Mind, Body and Soul!!! Be good to yourself! Try this beginning class! Benefits: Over 30 medical studies have shown that the […]
Senior Services invites you to explore the arts through classes being offered FREE OF CHARGE. Zumba Gold is an intergenerational Zumba Fitness program that is designed for all ages and new to Zumba Fitness. It uses the same Latin and international rhythms and is perfect for anyone who may have mobility issues or is simply […]
Spend a fun couple of hours learning something new, meeting new friends, and creating a lovely handbuilt piece of pottery. Pieces will be fired in the students' color choice, and ready for pickup 4 weeks later. This class is open to the public. Come join us for this creative art experience!
Come one, come all to Wellness Wednesdays featuring HealthRHYTHMS - presented by John Beck, Coordinator for Arts & Health Partnerships, UNC School of the Arts. This drumming activity is designed to increase energy, positive mood, and relaxation. This event is open to all ages. Contact: Susan Lewis at 336-721-6954 or slewis@seniorservicesinc.org for more information.
Provided by Encompass Health-Novant Rehabilitation Hospital physical therapists in collaboration with Winston-Salem State University.
Cyanotypes will be the foundation of this mixed media collage class. We will take a deeper dive into creating cyanotypes using masking techniques, hand-drawn stencils, bleaching, toning with tea and seed baths, controlling exposure times, plus re-coating for additional colors. To these we will add collage elements of found paper or fabric, as well as […]
We plan for college, marriage, a baby, and retirement, but we don't prepare for the end of life.  Let's change that! Join us to discuss and learn more about Advance Directives and why it is important to choose someone who will speak for you when you cannot speak for yourself in a medical setting. During […]
Spend a fun couple of hours learning something new, meeting new friends, and creating a lovely hand-built piece of pottery. Pieces will glazed and fired in the students' color choice, and ready for pickup 4-6 weeks later. This class is open to the public. Come join us for this creative art experience!
Spend a fun couple of hours learning something new, meeting friends, and creating a lovely piece of art to take home! Learn to dye silk scarves and walk away wearing one you made! All materials included.  Ages: 14 - Adult
Senior Services invites adults age 60 and older to explore the arts through classes being offered at NO CHARGE. This is a 6-week African Dance class taught by Tina Yarborough Liggins, assistant teaching professor in Wake Forest University's Dance and Theater Department. It will focus on basic Western African dance movements and rhythms. Participants will […]
Spend a fun couple of hours learning something new, meeting new friends, and creating a lovely hand-built piece of pottery. Pieces will glazed and fired in the students' color choice, and ready for pickup 4-6 weeks later. This class is open to the public. Come join us for this creative art experience
Senior Services invites adults aged 60 and older to explore the arts through classes being offered FREE OF CHARGE. Join us and learn the music and rhythms of hand drumming and percussion techniques taught by Chi Sharp. Registration is required: Contact Susan Lewis at 336-721-6954 or slewis@seniorservicesinc.org to reserve your spot today. This project is […]
What is Tai Chi? An ancient Chinese art form combining meditation, movement and relaxation. Smooth, slow continuous movement to exercise and calm your mental processes and soothe your joints. Good for your Mind, Body and Soul!!! Be good to yourself! Try this beginning class! Benefits: Over 30 medical studies have shown that the […]
Join in for a fun, colorful, timeless art activity! Participants will choose from either 2 bandanas or a t-shirt. We will explore a variety of techniques.
Senior Services invites you to explore the arts through classes being offered FREE OF CHARGE. Zumba Gold is an intergenerational Zumba Fitness program that is designed for all ages and new to Zumba Fitness. It uses the same Latin and international rhythms and is perfect for anyone who may have mobility issues or is simply […]
Spend a fun couple of hours learning something new, meeting new friends, and creating a lovely handbuilt piece of pottery. Pieces will be glazed and fired in the students' color choice, and ready for pickup 4 weeks later. This class is open to the public. Come join us for this creative art experience!
Are you interested in doing true, deep collaborative work with other organizations? The kind that moves from talk, to action, to measurable results? Then this session is for you! In this highly interactive, energetic, and—dare we say—FUN workshop,  you will get the opportunity to explore specific skills and tools that will help you create and sustain […]
Explore the creative possibilities of clay without using a potter's wheel. Beginners will learn pinch, slab, and coil techniques to create various projects. Students with experience can refine their skills while exploring new forms and design options. Decorating and glazing techniques will also be explored. Ages: 13 - Adult
Bring along a brown bag lunch and join Raman Bhardwaj in a discussion about his work as an illustrator, muralist, painter, and designer. Raman recently guided the creation of the mural on Deacon Boulevard right outside the Intergenerational Center for Arts and Wellness! Class begins at 12:15 pm.
Cyanotypes will be the foundation of this mixed media collage class. We will take a deeper dive into creating cyanotypes using masking techniques, hand-drawn stencils, bleaching, toning with tea and seed baths, controlling exposure times, plus re-coating for additional colors. To these we will add collage elements of found paper or fabric, as well as […]
Senior Services invites adults age 60 and older to explore the arts through classes being offered FREE OF CHARGE. Join us and make a cheerful Spring wreath with basket maker Cheryl Tilly. Spend a fun couple of hours learning something new and meeting new friends. Registration is required contact Susan Lewis at 336-721-6954 or slewis@seniorservicesinc.org […]
Trellis Veteran Connections Events are social and informational gatherings where Veterans can interact and share stories; be treated to free coffee and refreshments; and engage with representatives from veterans service organizations and community partners in programming. Our connections events are free and open to all veterans in the community. Past connections events have featured presentations […]
Spend a fun couple of hours learning something new, meeting new friends, and creating a lovely handbuilt piece of pottery. Pieces will be fired in the students' color choice, and ready for pickup 4 weeks later. This class is open to the public. Come join us for this creative art experience!
Create a beautiful copper earring and pendant set for yourself or a gift.  Learn to use a variety of tools and techniques to manipulate solid copper. No experience is necessary, and all the materials are included in the fee.
Senior Services Invites you to join in Family Jams featuring HealthRhythms presented by John Beck, Coordinator for Arts & Health Partnerships, UNC School of the Arts. This drumming activity is designed to increase energy, positive mood, and relaxation. This activity is open to all ages. Classes are FREE OF CHARGE. Contact Susan Lewis at 336-721-6954 […]
Join Winston-Salem State University Occupational Therapy students and a faculty educator for workshops for caregivers of individuals with dementia. Sessions may include: arts and crafts, goal setting, stress management tips, and outdoor/nature activities. If you are interested or have questions please contact Sharon Williams at moorese@wssu.edu or 336-414-8265
What is Tai Chi? An ancient Chinese art form combining meditation, movement and relaxation. Smooth, slow continuous movement to exercise and calm your mental processes and soothe your joints. Good for your Mind, Body and Soul!!! Be good to yourself! Try this beginning class! Benefits: Over 30 medical studies have shown that the […]
Senior Services invites you to explore the arts through classes being offered FREE OF CHARGE. Zumba Gold is an intergenerational Zumba Fitness program that is designed for all ages and new to Zumba Fitness. It uses the same Latin and international rhythms and is perfect for anyone who may have mobility issues or is simply […]
This free intergenerational movement class is open to all! No previous movement experience is necessary, just a willingness to have fun and put yourself out there! Class begins seated in chairs, and moves to standing and locomoting exercises in the center. Exercises that we practice are intended to increase your range of motion, balance confidence, […]
Explore the creative possibilities of clay without using a potter's wheel. Beginners will learn pinch, slab, and coil techniques to create various projects. Students with experience can refine their skills while exploring new forms and design options. Decorating and glazing techniques will also be explored. Ages: 13 - Adult
***CLASS IS FULL*** Have you always wanted to learn how to play Pickleball? Senior Services invites you to attend the new Pickleball Beginners Clinic. This class is designed for those who have never played Pickleball or a beginner that needs some coaching to help them play better. This is a six-week clinic which includes instruction […]
What is Tai Chi? An ancient Chinese art form combining meditation, movement and relaxation. Smooth, slow continuous movement to exercise and calm your mental processes and soothe your joints. Good for your Mind, Body and Soul!!! Be good to yourself! Try this beginning class! Benefits: Over 30 medical studies have shown that the […]
We understand that caring for a loved one can be overwhelming, so we’ve developed Caregiver Confidence workshops to provide helpful tips and techniques. Our Caregiver Confidence program was designed specifically to help support family caregivers with the tools, resources, and training to be more confident as a new caregiver. The Caregiver Confidence program will help […]
Senior Services invites adults aged 60 and older to explore the arts through classes being offered FREE OF CHARGE. Acrylic pouring is an abstract art technique where artists pour fluid acrylic paints on a surface creating art designs. This class is the perfect way to be creative and meet new people. Registration is required: Contact […]
This class is a continuation of Beginner Textile Collage - open to students who have already taken a Textile Collage class. Grace McFetters Caldwell, fiber and textile artist, will be leading students through a series of challenges. Each class meeting, Grace will help students create their own textile collages. Students will be encouraged to grow […]
Explore the creative possibilities of clay without using a potter's wheel. Beginners will learn pinch, slab, and coil techniques to create various projects. Students with experience can refine their skills while exploring new forms and design options. Decorating and glazing techniques will also be explored. Ages: 13 - Adult
***CLASS IS FULL*** Have you always wanted to learn how to play Pickleball? Senior Services invites you to attend the new Pickleball Beginners Clinic. This class is designed for those who have never played Pickleball or a beginner that needs some coaching to help them play better. This is a six-week clinic which includes instruction […]
Come join in our art play and experience the joy of working!  Students will create an elegant and exciting collage broadside with a variety of papers.  You'll learn to apply elements of balance, contrast, proportion and patterns, etc. to create your own fine art form. Come experience the unique approach to collage! All materials provided. Ages […]
Senior Services invites adults 60 and older to explore the arts through classes being offered FREE OF CHARGE. Spend a fun couple of hours learning something new, meeting new friends, and creating a lovely hand-built piece of pottery. Pieces will be fired in your color choice and ready for pick-up 4 weeks later. Registration is […]
Create a copper bookmark for yourself or a gift to tuck into a favorite book! Learn to use the roll mill, metal stamps, and hammer textures to create solid copper bookmarks. You will create two if desired... one for a shorter soft-cover book, and a longer bookmark too. Â No experience is necessary, and all the […]
If you are interested in hosting an event at the Generations Center, please note that space reservations and event bookings are limited to the Generations Center’s 21 partners at this time. You may view our complete policy here.
