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
March 9, Family Workshop (All Ages), 1:30pm - 3:00pm
March 15, Physically and developmentally challenged persons, 10:30am - 12:00pm
April 3, Youth/Teen workshop, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
April 11, Senior/Adult Workshop, 10:30 am - 12;00pm
April 23, Senior/Adult workshop, 10:30am - 12:00pm
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
Programs at Mallard Creek Recreation Center
2530 Johnston Oehler Rd, Charlotte, NC 28269
Reserve your seat here or call: 980-314-1121
March 12, Preschool Workshop (ages 2.5 - 5), 10:00am - 11:00am
March 16, Family workshop (All ages), 10:00am - 12:00pm
March 28, Seniors/Adult Workshop, 10:00am - 11:30am
April 9, Preschool Workshop (ages 2.5 - 5), 10:00am - 11:00am
April 13, Family workshop (All ages), 10:00am - 12:00pm
April 25, Seniors/Adult Workshop, 10:00am - 11:30am
May 11, Family workshop (All ages), 10:00am - 12:00pm
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
Programs at Grier Heights Community center
3100 Leroy St, Charlotte, NC 28205
To reserve your seat: call 980-498-1487
March 22, Youth/Teens Workshop, 3:45pm - 5:15pm
March 23, Family Workshop (All Ages), 12:00pm - 2:00pm
April 26, Youth/Teens Workshop, 3:45pm - 5:15pm
April 27, Family Workshop (All Ages), 12:00pm - 2:00pm
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
Programs at Scaleybark Library
101 Scaleybark Rd, Charlotte NC 28209
Reserve your seat here (each person must register individually)
March 21, Family Workshop in Spanish (All Ages), 5:30pm - 7:00pm
April 18, Family Workshop in Spanish (All Ages), 5:30pm - 7:00pm
May 16, Youth/Teen Workshop, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
June 20, Family Workshop in Spanish (All Ages), 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Programs at Independence Library
6000 Conference Drive Charlotte, NC 28212
March 19, Teens Workshop (9th - 12th grade only), 2:30pm - 3:30pm
April 23, Teens Workshop (9th - 12th grade only), 2:30pm - 3:30pm
May 21, Teens Workshop (9th - 12th grade only), 2:30pm - 3:30pm
“We shape clay into a pot,
but it is the emptiness inside that holds whatever we want.”
