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Celebration of the ARTS!
March 22 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
FreeA FREE event open to the public to learn more about the arts in Stanly County.
Student Art Show: Come view the county-wide student art show, showcasing the best from each elementary, middle, and high school in Stanly County plus work from the advertising, graphic design, and simulation and game animation students from Stanly Community College. See below for list of participating schools and art teachers.
Artisans: a variety of artisans will have booths demonstrating their craft as well as selling their creations. See below for demonstrating artists.
Information Booths: Each arts organization will have a booth to promote their upcoming events as well as recruit new members or volunteers. Arts-based businesses will be there selling their goods or available to answer questions about lessons, etc. See below for full list of exhibitors.
Live Performances: Performances from choirs, bands, dance and theatre troupes will entertain audiences throughout the day in the auditorium as well as the lobby. See poster below for schedule.
Creation Station: an opportunity to create your own art to take home with you! Learn how to marbelize paper, water color techniques, create a rain stick, and more.
Local Authors: Meet local authors and peruse & purchase books they have written. See below for list of participating authors.
Raffles: a chance to support the arts while taking a chance on winning great prizes
Awards Ceremony: at 1:45 pm we will announce the 2025 Arts Person and Fine Arts Teacher of the Year! Don’t miss it!