2012 Winter Classes and Workshops
Registration now open. Sign up soon for these popular classes!
Townsend Visitor Center, 7906 E. Lamar Alexander Parkway, Townsend, TN 37886.
Call the numbers listed below.
Why not plan to stay with us for a while? Click here for Townsend lodging.
2012 Winter Classes and Workshops:
Basket Making
Karen Kenst, Instructor
Call 865-983-3352 to register and for more information.
January 14th
Advanced: Raised Bottom Large Tote
Karen Kenst, Instructor
January 19th or 21st
Beginning I: (Napkin Basket)
February 12th
Advanced: Cathead
February 23rd or 25th
Beginning II: (Market Basket)
March 4th
Advanced: Egg Basket
March 22nd or 24th
Beginning III: (Flower Basket)
All-Level Guitar Flatpicking Workshop
Steve Kaufman, Instructor
Call 865-982-3808 to register and for more information. Also, see www.flatpik.com.
February 17th and 18th
All-level Guitar Flatpicking Workshop with Steve Kaufman.
Steve is the Only Three Time Winner of the National Guitar Championships. He has authored over 100 Books, DVD's and CD's. Teaches quitar all over the world and will conduct his award winning seminar in the beautiful foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains.
Call 865-982-3808 to register and for more information. Also, see www.flatpik.com.
Wool Applique
Joyce Jarman, Instructor
Call Joyce at 865-805-2676 for cost and registration.
February 11th
Wool Box
9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
(Bring scissors and sack lunch)
All skill levels
March 3rd
Applique' Tea Towel (with wool applique')
9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
(Bring scissors and sack lunch)
All skill levels
Broom Making
David Higgins, Instructor
Call the Townsend Visitor Center, 865-448-6134 or 1-800-525-6834 to register and for more information.
March 10th
Make a Cobweb Broom and a Hearth Broom
9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Bring sharp pocket knife and a bag lunch. Class requires upper arm and some back strength. $45 (Limit 10 people)
Photography
Mary Grace McCaffery, Instructor
March 25th or 31st
Class for Beginners - Exposure and Composition (Compact and DSLR Cameras Welcome)
Class instruction, fieldwork and discussion of your day's progress from instant prints of your day's shoot.
10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
$68.00, includes materials
Bring your camera, camera manual, sack lunch and snacks.
Call 727-871-0210 to register and for further information. Email address is marygracephotos@yahoo.com.
Rug Hooking
Carol McBride, Instructor
April 14th
Beginning Class
$55 includes supplies. 9:00am to 12:00noon OR 1:00pm to 4:00pm.
Call 865-379-9169 or 865-335-4470 to register and for information.
For our 2012 calendar of events, click here: 
2012 Calendar of Events
and see our festivals and events webpage.