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2020 Workshop Season Update, In light of the uncertainty stemming from the novel Coronavirus pandemic, Touchstone Center for Crafts has made the difficult decision to cancel all scheduled programming for our 2020 season. We look forward to welcoming you back to campus again when it is safe to do so! For facts surrounding this decision and to read the announcement from our Executive Director and Board President, Click here.

Bring a partner, spouse, sibling, or friend and experience a creative date together!

2020 Date Nights

6:30-8:30 pm | June through September

$75 | Couple
$37.50 | Individual
includes appetizers and refreshments
Dinner available for $18 per person (5:30)

No Experience Necessary!

Craft an Experience Together! Bring a friend and join us for one or all of these 2-hour mini-workshops, designed to introduce you to a variety of craft processes and media. Date nights will focus on blacksmithing, ceramics, glass, metals/jewelry, and other special topics areas. Projects and studios for each date night are sometimes not able to be determined until a few weeks prior to each event, so please check back for updated details periodically.

Friday, JUN 12: Blacksmithing or Glass
Friday, JUN 26: Ceramics or Painting
Friday, JUL 10: Glass or Metals/Jewelry
Friday, JUL 31: Blacksmithing or Printmaking
Friday, AUG 14: Glass or Painting
Friday, AUG 28: Wire Weaving
Friday, SEP 11: Blacksmithing
Friday, SEP 25: Ceramics or Calligraphy

We look forward to inviting you back to campus again when it is safe to do so!

Or Purchase an e-Gift Card today and plan a future date!

Images from previous Date Nights…

Touchstone Center for Crafts is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to advance excellence in the arts and crafts by educating and encouraging individuals to develop technical skills, good design, and innovative expression.

Touchstone Center for Crafts stands in solidarity with the Black community and condemns all acts of racism, discrimination, and senseless violence. We firmly believe that everyone has a right to dignity, respect, and equality without fear. As an organization, we commit to listen and learn and to grow. We will continue to work to empower people to use art as a means of expression, a way to build community, and a powerful voice for change.

Saturday, September 26th
11am – 4pm

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In light of the current COVID-19 concerns and need for social distancing, Touchstone’s staff is working a rotating mix of office hours and remote work until further notice. Office voicemail: 724-329-1370 will be checked daily. Staff members can be reached by email: info@touchstonecrafts.org.

Our offices and campus remain closed to the public. Please follow our social media: Facebook and Instagram, and check out our digital offerings on the Virtual Events page. Thank you for your patience as we take precautions for the health and safety of our staff and community.