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Wood Day
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Location |
Asheville |
Dates |
August 09, 2014 - August 09, 2014 |
Description: | From Wood Day Website: The Folk Art Center in east Asheville will host its annual celebration of wood crafts at Wood Day on August 9th from
10 to 4.
The festivities include live demonstrations and the Fourteenth Annual Carve-Off Competition from 1 to 3pm. For the contest, participants have two hours to turn a simple block of wood into a work of art. Carvers must sign up by 12:30 to participate.
The Folk Art Center's auditorium will be filled with lathes, sawhorses, wood tools and the master craftspeople who know how to use them. Demonstrations include flute making, wood turning, broom making and furniture design and construction. Southern Highland Craft Guild members Sandra Rowland and Jan Morris will host activities for children.
Admission to Wood Day and the Folk Art Center is free. The Folk Art Center is located at milepost 382 on the Blue Ridge Parkway in east Asheville. Headquarters to the Southern Highland Craft Guild, the Center also houses three galleries, a library, Allanstand Craft Shop and a Blue Ridge Parkway information desk and bookstore.
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Phone | Sign Up To Be A Member |
Event Website | Sign Up To Be A Member |
Show hours | Sat 10-4 |
Public Admission Price | Free |
Year # | n/a |
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