Heritage Skills

This monthly series provides the opportunity to learn heritage skills passed down through generations. All programs are $15 per person, and begin at 6:00 pm unless otherwise noted. Registration is required. No refunds.

Needle Felting

January 14th 2025

Ready to learn a new skill? Allison Bohorfush Kress will be teaching the basics of needle felting as we make cute animals. Each participant will choose one animal to make and take. $30 per person includes a needle felting kit. $23 if you bring your own kit

Beginning Sewing

January 28th 2025

Ages 10 and up.

Have you always wanted to learn to sew? Now is the time! This series offers valuable information on the basics of sewing. The class will provide you with skill instruction and will include a project using those skills. Each participant must bring a full size sewing machine. $20

Navajo Rag Rugs

February 13th 2025

Ever wonder what to do with your old clothes?  How about making a rag rug? Join Roberta and Abigail as we learn about the different types of rag rugs and make a rug using the Navajo knot.

Redwork Embroidery

March 4th 2025

Join Geraldine Hendrix on a delightful journey as we explore redwork embroidery, where simplicity meets elegance. Redwork designs are composed of simple stitches and were historically used to decorate household objects, especially quilts. After learning the basics of history, supplies, and techniques, you are ready to start your own creative journey. $15

Make and Take Planter

April 3rd 2025

Interested in woodworking? Leldon Maxcy will bring his tools so that we can build a cedar planting box just in time for our spring planting. $30

Barn Quilt Painting

May 2nd & 3rd 2025

Join Alabama Barn Quilt Trail founder, Regina Painter, and her son, Jeremy, for a colorful, hands-on workshop! With over 16 unique designs to choose from, this class is perfect for anyone looking to add a personal touch to their home or garden. Registration will be available on Eventbrite in Spring 2025. $120 per 2×2 block

Red Hill School House

June 5th 2025

Ever wonder about the white school house next door? Here is your chance to learn about the building and experience schooling in the early 1900’s. Join Kay Callan and other representatives from our Cullman schools as they dress in period costumes to step back in time. 

This program is free and no registration is required!

Ceramic Chicken Make and Take

Come make your own unique chicken in a few easy steps with Rebecca from Keramos Ceramics. Each person will make one chicken during this class. After the class, Keramos staff will dry, bisque fire, glaze, and glaze fire your chicken. It will be ready to pick up 3 weeks after your class. $40

Sewing

July 22nd 2025

Ages 10 and up.

If you missed the earlier class, it isn’t too late. Join us as we learn tips, tricks, and valuable information from experienced sewers. Each class will provide you with skill instruction and will include a project using those skills. Each participant must bring a full size sewing machine. $20

Hummingbird Gourd House

August 28th 2025

Who knew you could make a hummingbird house from a gourd? Come use your creativity as Katie Westmoreland teaches us how to make, paint, and decorate our new little house. $35

Crocheting

September 4th 2025

Come learn the basics of crocheting with Allison Bohorfush Kress as we make our very own scarf. Register early so you have time to pick your favorite colors! $25

Sewing

October 6th 2025

If you couldn’t attend the previous classes, it’s not too late! Join us to learn valuable tips, tricks, and insights from seasoned sewers. Each class will provide skill instruction and feature a project to apply those skills. Participants must bring a full-size sewing machine. $20

Make and Take Christmas Ornaments

November 6th 2025

Let’s get a jump on Christmas decorations! This is a make and take class where we will use a variety of mediums to make Christmas ornaments. $30

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** Please notice that we do not offer any refunds for our programs**