Topics Related to Students and Educators

FREE drop-in program

See weavers at work, start your own mini-weaving, and go on a cloth clues gallery hunt.

FREE drop-in program

Watch the shuttles fly as members of the Triangle Weavers Guild demonstrate a craft woven into North Carolina’s history. Try your hand at the loom, too!

FREE drop-in program

Search for historical hats in our museum galleries. Then make a paper version to take home.

FREE drop-in program

See Andy Sterlen make historical hats, search for some in our museum collection, and then make a paper version to take home.

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Watch Andy Sterlen—tailor, hatter, and reenactor—as he creates a historically accurate 18th-century felt hat. 

FREE drop-in program

Do you know your “warp” from your “weft?” Watch experts practice the craft of handweaving and spinning. Listen to their stories and talk with them about their works in progress.

FREE drop-in program

Do you know your “warp” from your “weft?” Watch experts practice the craft of handweaving and spinning. Listen to their stories and talk with them about their works in progress.

FREE drop-in program

Do you know your “warp” from your “weft?” Watch experts practice the craft of handweaving and spinning. Listen to their stories and talk with them about their works in progress.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant melodies of multicultural heritage music!

Do you know your “warp” from your “weft?” Watch experts practice the craft of handweaving and spinning. Listen to their stories and talk with them about their works in progress.

Craftspeople will be demonstrating most Wednesdays from 10 a.m. to noon.