John C Campbell Folk School Welcomes Youth to Special Classes

June 16 - 22   John C Campbell holds Little/Middle Folk School week, opening its doors to young folks aged 7-17 who are eager to enjoy classes created just for them. Youths can discover Appalachian culture and take part in many hands-on arts and crafts programs.

July 14 - 20   Intergenerational Week   Space is still available for this special week offering Youths ages 12 and up the opportunity to take classes side-by-side with a parent, grandparent, or other special relative or guardian.

Samples of this year's classes include:

Weave Your Own Time Machine with Geri Forkner
Expressive Glass Mosaics with Lynday Huneycutt & Niki Kordus
Paper Sculpture with Molly Marsh
Photo Fun with Richard Babb
Introduction to Metal Clay with Melanie Miller 

John C Campbell Folk School  is located 1 Folks School Road in Brasstown NC.

John C Campbell Folk School Intergenerational Week

Registration is now open for Intergenerational Week at John C Campbell Folk School, July 15-21, 2012.  Register for a class during this special week designed to provide youths ages 12 and up the opportunity to take classes side-by-side with a parent, grandparent or other special relative or guardian.

Here are samples of classes offered during Intergenerational Week:
Basketry: Fun & Functional Basketry
Clay: Fundamentals in Clay
Woodcarving: Woodspirits & More

Music:  Learn to Play An(other) Instrument

Enameling, Metalwork: Blossoms, Big and Small
Stone/Sculpture, Gardening:  Hypertufa - Outdoor Sculptures

Quilting:   T-Shirt Quilt - A Scrapbook to Sleep Under

Needlework & Thread Art, Sewing:   Not Your Granny's Embroidery

See a complete list of classes offered during Intergenerational Week.