
"Try-It-Out" Wheel Lessons / February 14th 2026 (AVL)
Spin a pottery wheel to shape warm clay under a seasoned instructor in a single session beginner lesson, ideal as a hands on Valentine's date or to craft a unique take home souvenir.
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Hands on pottery wheel session teaching basic throwing techniques with a seasoned instructor, perfect for beginners seeking a single session class to make a one of a kind souvenir or unique date activity.

Hands on pottery wheel session teaching basic throwing techniques with a seasoned instructor, perfect for beginners seeking a single session class to make a one of a kind souvenir or unique date activity.
Hands on pottery wheel session teaching basic throwing techniques with a seasoned instructor, perfect for beginners seeking a single session class to make a one of a kind souvenir or unique date activity.

Get clay under your fingers with a hands on beginner pottery wheel lesson taught by a seasoned instructor, learning basic throwing techniques and shaping a hand thrown keepsake in this one time social studio workshop.

Get clay under your fingers with a hands on beginner pottery wheel lesson taught by a seasoned instructor, learning basic throwing techniques and shaping a hand thrown keepsake in this one time social studio workshop.
Get clay under your fingers with a hands on beginner pottery wheel lesson taught by a seasoned instructor, learning basic throwing techniques and shaping a hand thrown keepsake in this one time social studio workshop.

Hands-on pottery wheel lesson for beginners at Fired Up Creative Lounge, where a seasoned instructor teaches basic throwing techniques to craft one-of-a-kind souvenirs—ideal for travelers, dates, or a creative afternoon in downtown Asheville.

Hands-on pottery wheel lesson for beginners at Fired Up Creative Lounge, where a seasoned instructor teaches basic throwing techniques to craft one-of-a-kind souvenirs—ideal for travelers, dates, or a creative afternoon in downtown Asheville.
Hands-on pottery wheel lesson for beginners at Fired Up Creative Lounge, where a seasoned instructor teaches basic throwing techniques to craft one-of-a-kind souvenirs—ideal for travelers, dates, or a creative afternoon in downtown Asheville.

Three-day, 18-hour hands-on metalsmithing intensive teaching jeweler’s saw, hammers, files, flex shaft, pliers and acetylene/air torch techniques to craft finished wearable jewelry; all materials included and geared for beginners.

Three-day, 18-hour hands-on metalsmithing intensive teaching jeweler’s saw, hammers, files, flex shaft, pliers and acetylene/air torch techniques to craft finished wearable jewelry; all materials included and geared for beginners.
Three-day, 18-hour hands-on metalsmithing intensive teaching jeweler’s saw, hammers, files, flex shaft, pliers and acetylene/air torch techniques to craft finished wearable jewelry; all materials included and geared for beginners.

Workshop at Torched AVL, featuring a two-hour hands-on session to make custom cocktail or tea spoons with all materials provided. Suitable for all skill levels and ages 9 and up.

Workshop at Torched AVL, featuring a two-hour hands-on session to make custom cocktail or tea spoons with all materials provided. Suitable for all skill levels and ages 9 and up.
Workshop at Torched AVL, featuring a two-hour hands-on session to make custom cocktail or tea spoons with all materials provided. Suitable for all skill levels and ages 9 and up.

Hammer a personalized brass charm with over 50 metal stamps and jeweler's hammers, add a silver accent and gemstone after a brief demo, then finish your piece in 45 minutes at Ignite Jewelry Studios.

Hammer a personalized brass charm with over 50 metal stamps and jeweler's hammers, add a silver accent and gemstone after a brief demo, then finish your piece in 45 minutes at Ignite Jewelry Studios.
Hammer a personalized brass charm with over 50 metal stamps and jeweler's hammers, add a silver accent and gemstone after a brief demo, then finish your piece in 45 minutes at Ignite Jewelry Studios.

Hands on metalsmithing and jewelry fabrication for youth 9 to 13, focusing on sawing, forming, polishing, and basic soldering in a supervised Torched AVL studio camp that emphasizes creativity and tool safety.

Hands on metalsmithing and jewelry fabrication for youth 9 to 13, focusing on sawing, forming, polishing, and basic soldering in a supervised Torched AVL studio camp that emphasizes creativity and tool safety.
Hands on metalsmithing and jewelry fabrication for youth 9 to 13, focusing on sawing, forming, polishing, and basic soldering in a supervised Torched AVL studio camp that emphasizes creativity and tool safety.

Hammering, soldering, sawing, and polishing to craft rings, pendants, and small metal treasures in a light-filled studio. Supportive instructors guide beginners through design, fabrication, and finishing techniques in a relaxed, collaborative grown-up camp atmosphere.

Hammering, soldering, sawing, and polishing to craft rings, pendants, and small metal treasures in a light-filled studio. Supportive instructors guide beginners through design, fabrication, and finishing techniques in a relaxed, collaborative grown-up camp atmosphere.
Hammering, soldering, sawing, and polishing to craft rings, pendants, and small metal treasures in a light-filled studio. Supportive instructors guide beginners through design, fabrication, and finishing techniques in a relaxed, collaborative grown-up camp atmosphere.

Hands-on handbuilding workshop exploring folding and fabrication techniques in clay, led by Liz Zlot Summerfield at AVL clay studio. Participants experiment with textured, sculptural forms and functional surfaces; all skill levels welcome.

Hands-on handbuilding workshop exploring folding and fabrication techniques in clay, led by Liz Zlot Summerfield at AVL clay studio. Participants experiment with textured, sculptural forms and functional surfaces; all skill levels welcome.
Hands-on handbuilding workshop exploring folding and fabrication techniques in clay, led by Liz Zlot Summerfield at AVL clay studio. Participants experiment with textured, sculptural forms and functional surfaces; all skill levels welcome.

Stamp and hammer a custom brass or sterling silver charm using over 60 metal stamps and jeweler hammers, then add a silver accent and gemstone after a short demo at a downtown Asheville studio.

Stamp and hammer a custom brass or sterling silver charm using over 60 metal stamps and jeweler hammers, then add a silver accent and gemstone after a short demo at a downtown Asheville studio.
Stamp and hammer a custom brass or sterling silver charm using over 60 metal stamps and jeweler hammers, then add a silver accent and gemstone after a short demo at a downtown Asheville studio.

Hands-on Moroccan cooking in a teaching kitchen, building aromatic spice blends and classic dishes like tagines and couscous. Expect a small-group, step-by-step format with plenty of tasting and take-home technique.

Hands-on Moroccan cooking in a teaching kitchen, building aromatic spice blends and classic dishes like tagines and couscous. Expect a small-group, step-by-step format with plenty of tasting and take-home technique.
Hands-on Moroccan cooking in a teaching kitchen, building aromatic spice blends and classic dishes like tagines and couscous. Expect a small-group, step-by-step format with plenty of tasting and take-home technique.

Jewelry-making workshop at Torched AVL, featuring hands-on sterling silver ring crafting at a fully stocked jeweler’s bench with wire forming, torch soldering, texturing, and finishing to produce three stacking rings or one wide band. Open to ages 9+ and all skill levels.

Jewelry-making workshop at Torched AVL, featuring hands-on sterling silver ring crafting at a fully stocked jeweler’s bench with wire forming, torch soldering, texturing, and finishing to produce three stacking rings or one wide band. Open to ages 9+ and all skill levels.
Jewelry-making workshop at Torched AVL, featuring hands-on sterling silver ring crafting at a fully stocked jeweler’s bench with wire forming, torch soldering, texturing, and finishing to produce three stacking rings or one wide band. Open to ages 9+ and all skill levels.

Hands-on metalsmithing workshop crafting an adorable silver and brass star charm with torch soldering and traditional jewelry tools in a downtown Asheville studio; beginners form accent beads, solder, finish, and take home the completed charm.

Hands-on metalsmithing workshop crafting an adorable silver and brass star charm with torch soldering and traditional jewelry tools in a downtown Asheville studio; beginners form accent beads, solder, finish, and take home the completed charm.
Hands-on metalsmithing workshop crafting an adorable silver and brass star charm with torch soldering and traditional jewelry tools in a downtown Asheville studio; beginners form accent beads, solder, finish, and take home the completed charm.

Form and solder a wide sterling-silver band to fit your finger, then add up to three textured metal spinners in a three-hour, hands-on metalsmithing workshop with bench tools, open to ages 9+.

Form and solder a wide sterling-silver band to fit your finger, then add up to three textured metal spinners in a three-hour, hands-on metalsmithing workshop with bench tools, open to ages 9+.
Form and solder a wide sterling-silver band to fit your finger, then add up to three textured metal spinners in a three-hour, hands-on metalsmithing workshop with bench tools, open to ages 9+.

Regency-inspired Bridgerton paint night guiding guests through pastel, florally themed pottery painting and canvas pieces while attendees nibble themed snacks and discuss the latest season; tickets include attendance and pottery purchases onsite.

Regency-inspired Bridgerton paint night guiding guests through pastel, florally themed pottery painting and canvas pieces while attendees nibble themed snacks and discuss the latest season; tickets include attendance and pottery purchases onsite.
Regency-inspired Bridgerton paint night guiding guests through pastel, florally themed pottery painting and canvas pieces while attendees nibble themed snacks and discuss the latest season; tickets include attendance and pottery purchases onsite.

Progressive line dance sessions with a guaranteed beginner lesson in the first hour, followed by a second lesson and mixed level open dancing; friendly dance angels circulate to offer hands on coaching and support.

Progressive line dance sessions with a guaranteed beginner lesson in the first hour, followed by a second lesson and mixed level open dancing; friendly dance angels circulate to offer hands on coaching and support.
Progressive line dance sessions with a guaranteed beginner lesson in the first hour, followed by a second lesson and mixed level open dancing; friendly dance angels circulate to offer hands on coaching and support.

Beginner friendly hands on fabric painting workshop at Trackside Studios, focusing on foundational brushwork and color mixing techniques for decorating textiles and wearable items.

Beginner friendly hands on fabric painting workshop at Trackside Studios, focusing on foundational brushwork and color mixing techniques for decorating textiles and wearable items.
Beginner friendly hands on fabric painting workshop at Trackside Studios, focusing on foundational brushwork and color mixing techniques for decorating textiles and wearable items.

Slow-paced mingling with a brief guided meditation and facilitator-led conversation prompts to foster conscious connections among singles seeking authentic, grounded encounters in a relaxed, low-key setting.

Slow-paced mingling with a brief guided meditation and facilitator-led conversation prompts to foster conscious connections among singles seeking authentic, grounded encounters in a relaxed, low-key setting.
Slow-paced mingling with a brief guided meditation and facilitator-led conversation prompts to foster conscious connections among singles seeking authentic, grounded encounters in a relaxed, low-key setting.
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Hands on workshop crafting Turkish mosaic lamps from colorful glass tesserae and brass fixtures, with step by step instruction and all skill levels welcome; Turkish tea included for a relaxed downtown Asheville afternoon.
Hands on workshop crafting Turkish mosaic lamps from colorful glass tesserae and brass fixtures, with step by step instruction and all skill levels welcome; Turkish tea included for a relaxed downtown Asheville afternoon.
Hands on workshop crafting Turkish mosaic lamps from colorful glass tesserae and brass fixtures, with step by step instruction and all skill levels welcome; Turkish tea included for a relaxed downtown Asheville afternoon.