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 […]

40+ Stage Company presents this play that takes place in 1940's Harlem. In pursuit of his fiancee from the South, a young man travels to New York. He rooms with two middle-aged sisters whose relationship with each other becomes impacted by his presence.

Beginners learn the basic techniques of throwing on the wheel along with related glazing techniques. Students with experience can refine their throwing skills while exploring new forms and design possibilities. Ages: 16 - Adult A $30 material fee for the first 25 pounds of stoneware clay and related glazing and firing will be added at time […]

One of our most popular classes, Board Leadership Development is for board members who are in leadership positions or who are moving towards leadership roles on nonprofit boards as officers or committee chairs. Topics include a review of board officer roles and responsibilities, committee chair accountability, attributes of effective board and committee leaders, board policies, […]

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 […]

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.

Refine your throwing skills and expand your range of forms through individual projects that emphasize the function of utilitarian ceramics. This intermediate wheel throwing class focus on the fine steps of wheel throwing process, such as altering, trimming, and surface decoration. Wheel Throwing Clinic class is designed for experienced students who have mastered basic centering and […]

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: 16 - Adult

Learn the timeless art of hand embroidery with textile artist Grace McFetters.  All materials included. Ages 14 and up.

The Volunteer Engagement Training Program, VETP, developed by Points of Light and its Global Affiliate Network (including HandsOn NWNC), is a series of six modules that provide a comprehensive understanding of the components of a volunteer program. Two modules will be offered each day with an hour for lunch. Anyone who has responsibility for recruiting, coordinating, or managing […]

The final session of our 2023-2024 Nonprofit Essentials series,  this class is designed for beginning grant writers seeking to develop grant research and proposal writing skills. Participants will learn how to: assess the "grant readiness" of your organization; research funding sources; become familiar with grant terminology; write a successful grant by learning the common elements […]

For this final session of our 2023-2024 Nonprofit Essentials series, we're happy to offer a more advanced version of our Grant Writing class. This workshop is designed for those who seek to increase their effectiveness in the field of grant writing. The workshop will include: Request for Proposal Analysis, Use of Statistics, Collaboration, Identification of […]