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To Weave and Be Woven: A Beginner's Weaving Workshop

Discover the art of weaving in this hands-on workshop led by artist Claire Kiester. Learn the process of tapestry weaving and create a one-of-a-kind woven wall hanging for your home. Suitable for beginners of all ages, this class offers a welcoming space to slow down, connect, and get creative.

Presson Gallery Event Date

Friday

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Nov 7th, 2025

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Presson Gallery Event Time

2:23 am

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Presson Gallery Event Location

Presson Gallery

Presson Gallery Event Attendance

Instructor-Led | Limited to 15 Participants

What to Expect

Workshop Highlights

Guided Introduction to Weaving

Participants will learn how to set up a simple notched loom and explore a variety of tapestry weaving techniques with step-by-step instruction from Claire.

Creativity for All Skill Levels

Whether you’re brand new to fiber art or simply looking for a relaxing creative outlet, this workshop is designed to make weaving approachable and enjoyable for everyone.

Make & Take Home

Each guest will leave with their own completed woven wall hanging and the confidence to continue weaving at home.

A Relaxed Afternoon at the Gallery

Enjoy a cozy, inspiring atmosphere surrounded by art while learning a timeless craft — a perfect way to unwind and spend a Friday afternoon.

Coming Soon

We’ll be announcing ticket details and opening registration soon. Stay tuned for updates on pricing, timing, and how to reserve your seat!

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directions & Parking

115 S Main St Suite 100, Monroe, NC 28112

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parking

Street Parking: Free street parking is available along Main Street and nearby cross streets. Spaces may fill quickly during events, so we recommend arriving early.

Adjacent Parking Lot: A free parking lot is located directly next to Presson Gallery—just steps from our entrance, perfect for convenient access.

Free Public Parking: A large lot is available at the corner of S Hayne St and E Windsor St, just across from the gallery. It’s a short and easy walk away.

Accessibility: ADA-compliant parking spaces are located directly in front of the gallery entrance on Main Street for easy access.

*Important Tip: Downtown Monroe can be busy during evenings and weekends; please allow extra time to park.

Parking lots near Presson Gallery in Downtown Monroe, North Carolina