About Clayworks
Clayworks is proud to promote a range of educational opportunities, from clay classes for our youngest students to dedicated studio spaces for professional artists. Visit us for a workshop, play with clay for just one day at a Muddy Fun event, commit to a few weeks of a beginner class, or claim your own storage shelf in our 15,000 square-foot facility.
Free Community Programs
Programs are made possible through the Arts and Science Council's Culture Blocks Program.
Class sizes are limited. Pre-Registration is required.
Clayworks will offer year round programming at these sites, check back for more dates.
Programs at Hickory Grove Library
5935 Hickory Grove Rd, Charlotte, NC 28215
Reserve your seat here or call 704-416-4400
May 16, Seniors/Adult Workshop, 10:30am - 12:00pm
June 1, Family Workshop (All Ages), 1:00pm - 3:00pm
June 5, Youth/Teen workshop, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
June 25, Seniors/Adult Workshop, 10:30am - 12:00pm
July 11, Seniors/Adult Workshop, 10:30am-12:00pm
July 23, Seniors/Adult Workshop, 10:30am-12:00pm
July 27, Family Workshop (All Ages), 1:00pm - 3:00pm
August 6, Seniors/Adult Workshop, 10:30am - 12:00pm
August 7, Youth/Teen workshop, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
August 24, Family Workshop (All Ages), 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Programs at Mallard Creek Recreation Center
2530 Johnston Oehler Rd, Charlotte, NC 28269
Reserve your seat here or call: 980-314-1121
May 14, Preschool Workshop (ages 2.5 - 5), 10:00am - 11:00am
May 23, Seniors/Adult Workshop, 10:00am - 11:30am
June 8, Family workshop (All ages), 10:00am - 12:00pm
June 11, Preschool Workshop (ages 2.5 - 5), 10:00am - 11:00am
June 27, Seniors/Adult Workshop, 10:00am - 11:30am
July 13, Family workshop (All ages), 10:00am - 12:00pm
August 10, Family workshop (All ages), 10:00am - 12:00pm
Programs at Grier Heights Community center
3100 Leroy St, Charlotte, NC 28205
To reserve your seat: call 980-498-1487
May 18, Family Workshop (All Ages), 12:00pm - 2:00pm
May 24, Youth/Teens Workshop, 3:45pm - 5:15pm
June 15, Family Workshop (All Ages), 12:00pm - 2:00pm
June 28, Youth/Teens Workshop, 3:45pm - 5:15pm
July 20, Family Workshop (All Ages), 12:00pm - 2:00pm
July 26, Youth/Teens Workshop, 4:45pm-6:15pm
August 17, Family Workshop (All Ages), 12:00pm - 2:00pm
August 23, Youth/Teens Workshop, 4:45pm-6:15pm
Programs at Scaleybark Library
101 Scaleybark Rd, Charlotte NC 28209
Reserve your seat here (each person must register individually)
May 16, Youth/Teen Workshop, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
June 20, Family Workshop in Spanish (All Ages), 5:30pm - 7:00pm
July 18, Family Workshop, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
August 15, Family Workshop, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Programs at Independence Library
6000 Conference Drive Charlotte, NC 28212
May 21, Teens Workshop (9th - 12th grade only), 2:30pm - 3:30pm
August 8, Family Workshop (All Ages), 2:00pm-3:30pm
Programs at Tuckaseegee Recreation Center
4820 Tuckaseegee Road, Charlotte, NC 28208
Reserve your seat here or call 980-314-1115
June 12, Seniors/Adults Workshop 10:00am-11:30am
June 19, Family Workshop (All Ages), 6:30pm-8:00pm
June 26, Family Workshop (All Ages), 10:00am-11:30am
July 6, Family Workshop (All Ages), 10:00am-12:00pm
August 3, Family Workshop (All Ages), 10:00am-12:00pm
“We shape clay into a pot,
but it is the emptiness inside that holds whatever we want.”
