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Upcoming Programs at The Makery

At The Makery, we host an ever-changing lineup of hands-on workshops, creative pop-ups, and special events designed to inspire innovation and exploration. Whether you’re diving into digital art, trying out textile techniques, or just curious to see what you can make—we have something for every age and skill level. Check back often—there’s always something new to create.

Upcoming Programs...

Beaded Suncatcher Workshop

All Ages
Saturday, September 12th from
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Catch the last rays of sunshine this season and craft a glass bead suncatcher.

Crafting Connections - Women's Creative Expression Playdate with Karen Cohen Gibbons, MA, RYT

18+
Thursday, September 17th from
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

CRAFTING PARTY HANG OUT for women that invites authentic expression, connection, self-discovery and community care through creative experimentation.

Socials to Socials Event

All Ages
Saturday, September 19th from
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM and 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM

During the Socials to Socials event, The Makery is offering a 30% discount as well as featured craft! Each ticket comes with the chance to make one mosaic coaster (first come first served while supplies last).

Worldwide Day of Play

All Ages
Saturday, September 26th from
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM

The Makery and Boxyard RTP are celebrating Nickelodeon's and the Association of Children's Museum's Worldwide Day of Play! Enjoy free family focused festivities including jamming with live music,visiting the North Carolina Children's Museum's Mobile Museum, bouncing on a bouncy castle, and moving your body with the American Dance festival!

Crafter Dark 21+

21+
Friday, September 25th from
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Enjoy an adults only 'crafter' dark experience in our creative design space! Each ticket comes with one drink, and access to endless supplies to craft and create. Outside projects also welcome! 21+ only. Tickets $25 per person

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