Upcoming Classes and Events
Note: Online registration closes 3 days prior to the start of the event
Victorian Christmas Open House at the Lucas Mansion
Free for Friends / Non-members: $10 for adults & $5 for children (littles under 5 are free)
REGISTER HERE 12/7/23, 3-8 pm. Come join us for a festive evening of holiday cheer! Enjoy a delightful spread of heavy hors d'oeuvres and live music while exploring our beautiful art gallery. Take a guided tour of our Victorian House museum wing that's all dressed up for the season, and get a chance to meet Santa and Mrs. Claus between 6-8 pm. Share your Christmas wishes with them and revel in the sparkling atmosphere! Become a member and enjoy this event for FREE!
Mystery at the Mansion: A Mystery Dinner, ages 21+
$50
REGISTER 1/26 or 1/27: The Center is hosting a mystery dinner event on Fri, 1/26/24 & Sat, 1/27/24. Travel back to the 1920’s when the Lucas Mansion was bustling with visitors as we solve a murder mystery. Guests 21 and over are required to dress in a roaring twenties theme. Limited tickets are available for this first ever fantastical event. Promptly arrive at 6:15pm for appetizers and details about the evening. A catered dinner will be served in the mansion’s main art gallery.
Burns Night Supper
$30
REGISTER HERE Celebrate Burns Night at the Hiddenite Center Educational Complex Ballroom on Thursday, 1/25/24, at 6:30 pm! A Burns Supper is a Scottish celebration that honors the life and poetry of Robert Burns, a well-loved Scottish poet. Burns Night will feature music by Celtic Echoes! Additionally, guests will enjoy a traditional menu of wassail, Scottish highland chicken, haggis, glazed carrots, Pan Haggerty, baps, & cranachan. The deadline to register for this event is 1/18/24.
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Retro Ceramic Christmas Tree Workshop
$65
REGISTRATION IS CLOSED Just in time for Christmas, the Hiddenite Arts & Heritage Center once again announces a Retro Lighted Ceramic Christmas Tree Painting Party at the Hiddenite Center’s Educational Complex (70 Hiddenite Church Rd, Hiddenite) on Tuesday, December 5th from 6-9:00 p.m. Artist Kim Stine will facilitate this class where participants paint their own 13" lighted trees! This class is recommended for ages 14 through adult. Registration closes Nov. 22nd. Feel free to bring snacks!
Kid's Arts & Crafts Class
$30
CALL 828-632-6966 TO REGISTER Give us a call to find out the next start date for Kid's Arts & Crafts! This 6-week class meets at the Hiddenite Center's Educational Complex on Thursdays from 5-6:30pm. Instructor Vickie Hendren will guide students as they create their own masterpieces! We provide all art supplies! This class is designed for 7-12-year-olds and is $30 for the entire session. Register soon and save your spot!
Heritage Homeschool Classes 2023-2024
$90
CLASS IS FULL The Center proudly offers monthly Heritage Homeschool Classes from Sept - May! Classes take place at the Educational Complex on the last Wednesday of each month from 10am-noon. Parents remain with their children and play a special part in the learning experience. The class series keeps the family at heart; we have students from kindergarten - high school! This year's theme is "Off the Land." Call 828-632-6966 to be added to our waitlist.
Current Ongoing Classes
Call the Hiddenite Arts & Heritage Center at 828-632-6966 for class start dates and availability.
6-week Pottery Class
$65/$75 and $20 clay fee
Pottery Class: Join Sally Warren as she instructs pottery for all levels on Monday, Tuesday, or Thursday evenings from 7:00-9:00 pm at the Center's Education Complex. Class takes place in a fully equipped pottery studio! Students of all levels enjoy creative freedom as Sally facilitates and teaches various pottery techniques. Please call the Hiddenite Arts & Heritage Center for start dates and class availability information.
6-week Painting and Drawing Class
$50/$55
Healing with Art: All are welcome to join this open studio class! Participants are asked to bring their own art supplies and can expect to learn to paint or hone their skills with instructor Heather Friday on Tuesdays from 6:30-8:30 pm at the Center’s Educational Complex. Participants may contact the Center for assistance in selecting supplies to bring. This class has been designed to teach the principles of art in a positive environment that fosters creative growth and reflection.
Current Ongoing Classes for Children and Families
Call the Hiddenite Arts & Heritage Center at 828-632-6966 for class start dates and availability.
6-week Arts & Crafts Class
$30
After-School Arts & Crafts: Join instructor Vickie Hendren at the Educational Complex on Thursdays from 5:00 - 6:30 pm for a fun-filled class brimming with colorful arts & crafts activities perfect for elementary-aged and early middle school children! Students will learn about the elements and principles of art while crafting and creating masterpieces! Please call the Hiddenite Arts & Heritage Center for start dates and class availability information.
Heritage Homeschool Classes
$90
The Center proudly offers monthly Heritage Homeschool from September through May! Classes take place at the Educational Complex on the last Wednesday of each month from 10 am - noon. Parents remain with their children and play a special part in the learning experience. The class series keeps the family at heart and we have students from kindergarten through high school! This year's theme is "Off the Land." Students will learn history and art through hands-on learning experiences.
