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SUMMARY:Youth Sewing Camp: T-shirt lap quilt
DESCRIPTION:Camp: Tuesday-Friday\, 4pm-6pm\, ending with an art show\, allowing your artist to shine! The Art show will be Friday at 6pm and family and friends are invited to come honor our artists!\nAges 8-15\nDescription: In this four-day camp\, going from Tuesday through Friday weekly\, your budding artist will learn skills in sewing on a machine as well as hand sewing their own t-shirt quilt using a “tacky” method of binding layers. Guided by our local sewing guru Miranda\, each camper will sew their unique lap quilt\, approximately 9 ft x 9 ft. We will end the week with an art show. This camp has something for everyone\, from beginner to advanced.\nWhat to bring: Each participant needs 9 t-shirts\, of their own\, or loved ones\, to use in making their quilt. Additionally\, you may send along a snack and water bottle. Please avoid packing nuts of all kinds and in all forms to keep our campers with allergies safe.\nPrice: $200 for the week + 4.5% booking fee. Total price $209.00 per artist. Total amount due at time of registration.  \nEvent Location: 2009 East Broadway Ave\, Maryville\, TN\, United States\, Tennessee 37804
URL:https://letsbeblount.com/event/youth-sewing-camp-t-shirt-lap-quilt-4/
LOCATION:Creative Spark Studio
CATEGORIES:Chamber Business Event
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250322T070608Z
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SUMMARY:Youth Art Camp- All Things Paper
DESCRIPTION:Camp: Tuesday-Friday\, 12noon-3pm\, ending with an art show\, allowing your artist to shine! The Art show will be Friday at 3pm and family and friends are invited to come honor our artists!\nAges 8-15\nIn this four-day camp\, going from Tuesday through Friday weekly\, your budding artist will learn how to make paper\, make paper books\, paper sculptures\, and more. Guided by our own certified educator\, each camper creates artwork worthy of display in our end of the week art show. Parents and campers alike agree that this unique program is an ideal blend of fine arts education and creative fun. This camp has something for everyone\, from beginner to advanced.\nWhat to bring: Please help your camper stay fed and hydrated by sending along a snack and water bottle. Please avoid packing nuts of all kinds and in all forms to keep our campers with allergies safe.\nPrice: $50 registration + plus $160 class fee + 4.5% (capped at $11) booking fee. Total price $219.45 per artist. Total amount due at time of registration.  \nEvent Location: 2009 East Broadway Ave\, Maryville\, TN\, United States\, Tennessee 37804
URL:https://letsbeblount.com/event/youth-art-camp-all-things-paper-4/
LOCATION:Creative Spark Studio
CATEGORIES:Chamber Business Event
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250322T070641Z
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SUMMARY:Youth Sewing Camp: T-shirt lap quilt
DESCRIPTION:Camp: Tuesday-Friday\, 4pm-6pm\, ending with an art show\, allowing your artist to shine! The Art show will be Friday at 6pm and family and friends are invited to come honor our artists!\nAges 8-15\nDescription: In this four-day camp\, going from Tuesday through Friday weekly\, your budding artist will learn skills in sewing on a machine as well as hand sewing their own t-shirt quilt using a “tacky” method of binding layers. Guided by our local sewing guru Miranda\, each camper will sew their unique lap quilt\, approximately 9 ft x 9 ft. We will end the week with an art show. This camp has something for everyone\, from beginner to advanced.\nWhat to bring: Each participant needs 9 t-shirts\, of their own\, or loved ones\, to use in making their quilt. Additionally\, you may send along a snack and water bottle. Please avoid packing nuts of all kinds and in all forms to keep our campers with allergies safe.\nPrice: $200 for the week + 4.5% booking fee. Total price $209.00 per artist. Total amount due at time of registration.  \nEvent Location: 2009 East Broadway Ave\, Maryville\, TN\, United States\, Tennessee 37804
URL:https://letsbeblount.com/event/youth-sewing-camp-t-shirt-lap-quilt-3/
LOCATION:Creative Spark Studio
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250529T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250529T173000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250505T145022Z
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SUMMARY:Jewelry Class- Memory Wire and bead bracelets - set of 2
DESCRIPTION:Join Polly as she teaches you how to add beads to memory wire and create TWO bracelets that are adjustible and perfect for all wrists!\nYou will have several options of color choices of beads\, including czech glass beads\, gemstones\, and faceted beads. You will be guided step-by-step to complete this fun and stylish bracelet duo.\nClass length is 1-1.5 hours.\nRecommended Age: 10+\nPrice: $50 which includes all materials and instruction + booking fee per attendee. \nEvent Location: 2009 East Broadway Ave\, Maryville\, TN\, United States\, Tennessee 37804
URL:https://letsbeblount.com/event/jewelry-class-memory-wire-and-bead-bracelets-set-of-2/
LOCATION:Creative Spark Studio
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Education & Workshops,Family & Kids
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DTSTAMP:20260409T160053
CREATED:20250322T070555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250322T070555Z
UID:10006779-1748520000-1748530800@letsbeblount.com
SUMMARY:Youth Art Camp- All Things Paper
DESCRIPTION:Camp: Tuesday-Friday\, 12noon-3pm\, ending with an art show\, allowing your artist to shine! The Art show will be Friday at 3pm and family and friends are invited to come honor our artists!\nAges 8-15\nIn this four-day camp\, going from Tuesday through Friday weekly\, your budding artist will learn how to make paper\, make paper books\, paper sculptures\, and more. Guided by our own certified educator\, each camper creates artwork worthy of display in our end of the week art show. Parents and campers alike agree that this unique program is an ideal blend of fine arts education and creative fun. This camp has something for everyone\, from beginner to advanced.\nWhat to bring: Please help your camper stay fed and hydrated by sending along a snack and water bottle. Please avoid packing nuts of all kinds and in all forms to keep our campers with allergies safe.\nPrice: $50 registration + plus $160 class fee + 4.5% (capped at $11) booking fee. Total price $219.45 per artist. Total amount due at time of registration.  \nEvent Location: 2009 East Broadway Ave\, Maryville\, TN\, United States\, Tennessee 37804
URL:https://letsbeblount.com/event/youth-art-camp-all-things-paper-3/
LOCATION:Creative Spark Studio
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SUMMARY:Youth Sewing Camp: T-shirt lap quilt
DESCRIPTION:Camp: Tuesday-Friday\, 4pm-6pm\, ending with an art show\, allowing your artist to shine! The Art show will be Friday at 6pm and family and friends are invited to come honor our artists!\nAges 8-15\nDescription: In this four-day camp\, going from Tuesday through Friday weekly\, your budding artist will learn skills in sewing on a machine as well as hand sewing their own t-shirt quilt using a “tacky” method of binding layers. Guided by our local sewing guru Miranda\, each camper will sew their unique lap quilt\, approximately 9 ft x 9 ft. We will end the week with an art show. This camp has something for everyone\, from beginner to advanced.\nWhat to bring: Each participant needs 9 t-shirts\, of their own\, or loved ones\, to use in making their quilt. Additionally\, you may send along a snack and water bottle. Please avoid packing nuts of all kinds and in all forms to keep our campers with allergies safe.\nPrice: $200 for the week + 4.5% booking fee. Total price $209.00 per artist. Total amount due at time of registration.  \nEvent Location: 2009 East Broadway Ave\, Maryville\, TN\, United States\, Tennessee 37804
URL:https://letsbeblount.com/event/youth-sewing-camp-t-shirt-lap-quilt-2/
LOCATION:Creative Spark Studio
CATEGORIES:Chamber Business Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250528T120000
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CREATED:20250322T070531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250322T070531Z
UID:10006777-1748433600-1748444400@letsbeblount.com
SUMMARY:Youth Art Camp- All Things Paper
DESCRIPTION:Camp: Tuesday-Friday\, 12noon-3pm\, ending with an art show\, allowing your artist to shine! The Art show will be Friday at 3pm and family and friends are invited to come honor our artists!\nAges 8-15\nIn this four-day camp\, going from Tuesday through Friday weekly\, your budding artist will learn how to make paper\, make paper books\, paper sculptures\, and more. Guided by our own certified educator\, each camper creates artwork worthy of display in our end of the week art show. Parents and campers alike agree that this unique program is an ideal blend of fine arts education and creative fun. This camp has something for everyone\, from beginner to advanced.\nWhat to bring: Please help your camper stay fed and hydrated by sending along a snack and water bottle. Please avoid packing nuts of all kinds and in all forms to keep our campers with allergies safe.\nPrice: $50 registration + plus $160 class fee + 4.5% (capped at $11) booking fee. Total price $219.45 per artist. Total amount due at time of registration.  \nEvent Location: 2009 East Broadway Ave\, Maryville\, TN\, United States\, Tennessee 37804
URL:https://letsbeblount.com/event/youth-art-camp-all-things-paper-2/
LOCATION:Creative Spark Studio
CATEGORIES:Chamber Business Event
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250322T070544Z
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SUMMARY:Youth Sewing Camp: T-shirt lap quilt
DESCRIPTION:Camp: Tuesday-Friday\, 4pm-6pm\, ending with an art show\, allowing your artist to shine! The Art show will be Friday at 6pm and family and friends are invited to come honor our artists!\nAges 8-15\nDescription: In this four-day camp\, going from Tuesday through Friday weekly\, your budding artist will learn skills in sewing on a machine as well as hand sewing their own t-shirt quilt using a “tacky” method of binding layers. Guided by our local sewing guru Miranda\, each camper will sew their unique lap quilt\, approximately 9 ft x 9 ft. We will end the week with an art show. This camp has something for everyone\, from beginner to advanced.\nWhat to bring: Each participant needs 9 t-shirts\, of their own\, or loved ones\, to use in making their quilt. Additionally\, you may send along a snack and water bottle. Please avoid packing nuts of all kinds and in all forms to keep our campers with allergies safe.\nPrice: $200 for the week + 4.5% booking fee. Total price $209.00 per artist. Total amount due at time of registration.  \nEvent Location: 2009 East Broadway Ave\, Maryville\, TN\, United States\, Tennessee 37804
URL:https://letsbeblount.com/event/youth-sewing-camp-t-shirt-lap-quilt/
LOCATION:Creative Spark Studio
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250527T120000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250322T070422Z
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SUMMARY:Youth Art Camp- All Things Paper
DESCRIPTION:Camp: Tuesday-Friday\, 12noon-3pm\, ending with an art show\, allowing your artist to shine! The Art show will be Friday at 3pm and family and friends are invited to come honor our artists!\nAges 8-15\nIn this four-day camp\, going from Tuesday through Friday weekly\, your budding artist will learn how to make paper\, make paper books\, paper sculptures\, and more. Guided by our own certified educator\, each camper creates artwork worthy of display in our end of the week art show. Parents and campers alike agree that this unique program is an ideal blend of fine arts education and creative fun. This camp has something for everyone\, from beginner to advanced.\nWhat to bring: Please help your camper stay fed and hydrated by sending along a snack and water bottle. Please avoid packing nuts of all kinds and in all forms to keep our campers with allergies safe.\nPrice: $50 registration + plus $160 class fee + 4.5% (capped at $11) booking fee. Total price $219.45 per artist. Total amount due at time of registration.  \nEvent Location: 2009 East Broadway Ave\, Maryville\, TN\, United States\, Tennessee 37804
URL:https://letsbeblount.com/event/youth-art-camp-all-things-paper/
LOCATION:Creative Spark Studio
CATEGORIES:Chamber Business Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250523T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250523T190000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250322T070459Z
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SUMMARY:Clay handbuilding class- Chicken
DESCRIPTION:In this class\, participantsl get to play with clay to create a delightful CHICKEN. NO experience required. This class is for all ages from 13+ are welcome!\nCome get your hands muddy as you create a unique and delightful chicken\, guided step-by-step\, by Tracie! Each Participant will each get soft clay and use your hands to create each component of your masterpiece\, then connect each portion to create your unique gnome. You will get to add color with underglaze. The completed clay will then be left at the studio to dry where our staff will fire it in our kiln\, then dip it in a clear glaze to make it shiny\, and refire in the kiln again.\nEach masterpiece will then be prepared for pick-up\, after approximately 2-3 weeks. Each participant will be called to be notified that their creation is ready!\nPlan on the perfect date night with loved ones or friends\, and come get muddy with Tracie!\nRecommended age 13+\nPrice: $40 includes all materials and instruction + 4.5% booking fee per attendee (due at time of registration to save your spot).  \nEvent Location: 2009 East Broadway Ave\, Maryville\, TN\, United States\, Tennessee 37804
URL:https://letsbeblount.com/event/clay-handbuilding-class-chicken/
LOCATION:Creative Spark Studio
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250517T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250517T150000
DTSTAMP:20260409T160053
CREATED:20250328T070514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250328T070514Z
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SUMMARY:Watercolor Card class - birds
DESCRIPTION:In this exclusive and unique watercolor painting class\, participants will create up to three unique watercolor cards (includes envelopes) of their creation\, with the theme of birds\, guided by our own art educator\, Yvonne.\nParticipants will create their choice of Images by tracing using a light box or light source\, so no drawing experience required. Paintings will be done step-by-step. Students will leave with three completed watercolor paintings on heavyweight paper\, including envelopes. These are delightful to be mailed to a loved one\, or even framed as a small painting.\nPrice: $45 plus 4% booking fee\, due at time of reservation\, per attendee.\nAge: 10+\nWhat to bring: We provide everything needed to complete your art project. Feel free to bring your choice of beverages\, as well as any snacks. \nEvent Location: 2009 East Broadway Ave\, Maryville\, TN\, United States\, Tennessee 37804
URL:https://letsbeblount.com/event/watercolor-card-class-birds/
LOCATION:Creative Spark Studio
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250510T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250510T170000
DTSTAMP:20260409T160053
CREATED:20250322T070448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250322T070448Z
UID:10006774-1746889200-1746896400@letsbeblount.com
SUMMARY:Blacksmithing Basics with Bryan - Mini Rose 2025
DESCRIPTION:Blacksmithing is the art of shaping metal using heat and tools like a hammer and an anvil to make objects\, like hinges\, nails\, hammers\, and more. It is an art form that has used traditional techniques for a couple hundred years. We are so excited to be offering these classes at Creative Spark Studio\, in Maryville\, TN.\nIn this beginning class\, you will observe and learn several technique like hammering\, and twisting metal to create a mini rose. All materials are provided.\nClass is 1.5 to 2 hours. All materials are provided. Recommended age 18+ (16Y.O with guardian)\nClosed toe shoes required and If you have longer hair\, please bring a hair tie.\nPrice: $65 + registration fee includes all materials and instruction per attendee. \nEvent Location: 2009 East Broadway Ave\, Maryville\, TN\, United States\, Tennessee 37804
URL:https://letsbeblount.com/event/blacksmithing-basics-with-bryan-mini-rose-2025/
LOCATION:Creative Spark Studio
CATEGORIES:Chamber Business Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://letsbeblount.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/BlacksmithingBasicswithBryanMiniRose2025.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250510T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250510T150000
DTSTAMP:20260409T160053
CREATED:20250329T071023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250329T071023Z
UID:10006818-1746882000-1746889200@letsbeblount.com
SUMMARY:Sewing class (machine)- Canvas Tote
DESCRIPTION:Come learn how to machine sew a canvas tote. These popular totes are perfect for every day or special occasions and add a personalized flair to your daily adventures. All materials will be provided.\nThis class is designed for the older\, beginner and open to people ages 8 and up.\nAll class supplies\, notions\, and equipment will be provided. A variety of fabrics in all colors and prints will be available to choose from and is included in the class fee.\nOur Instructor\, Miranda\, has decades of teaching experience with both kids and adults. She loves sharing her talents with others- especially in Appalachian heritage crafts and sewing.  \nEvent Location: 2009 East Broadway Ave\, Maryville\, TN\, United States\, Tennessee 37804
URL:https://letsbeblount.com/event/sewing-class-machine-canvas-tote/
LOCATION:Creative Spark Studio
CATEGORIES:Chamber Business Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://letsbeblount.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/SewingclassmachineCanvasTote.jpg
GEO:35.7760072;-83.9541163
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250510T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250510T150000
DTSTAMP:20260409T160053
CREATED:20250322T070515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250322T070515Z
UID:10006776-1746882000-1746889200@letsbeblount.com
SUMMARY:Blacksmithing Basics with Bryan - Mini Rose 2025
DESCRIPTION:Blacksmithing is the art of shaping metal using heat and tools like a hammer and an anvil to make objects\, like hinges\, nails\, hammers\, and more. It is an art form that has used traditional techniques for a couple hundred years. We are so excited to be offering these classes at Creative Spark Studio\, in Maryville\, TN.\nIn this beginning class\, you will observe and learn several technique like hammering\, and twisting metal to create a mini rose. All materials are provided.\nClass is 1.5 to 2 hours. All materials are provided. Recommended age 18+ (16Y.O with guardian)\nClosed toe shoes required and If you have longer hair\, please bring a hair tie.\nPrice: $65 + registration fee includes all materials and instruction per attendee. \nEvent Location: 2009 East Broadway Ave\, Maryville\, TN\, United States\, Tennessee 37804
URL:https://letsbeblount.com/event/blacksmithing-basics-with-bryan-mini-rose-2025-2/
LOCATION:Creative Spark Studio
CATEGORIES:Chamber Business Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://letsbeblount.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/BlacksmithingBasicswithBryanMiniRose2025.jpg
GEO:35.7760072;-83.9541163
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250507T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250507T180000
DTSTAMP:20260409T160053
CREATED:20250322T070710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250322T070710Z
UID:10006784-1746633600-1746640800@letsbeblount.com
SUMMARY:Jewelry making class- pearl spiral earrings
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Creative Spark Studio for a Jewelry Making Class featuring a pair of pearl spiral earrings. You will be guided by our jewelry expert Polly\, as you learn new skills\, and craft a stunning piece of jewelry to cherish forever. Get ready to spark your imagination and have a gem of a time with us! Sign up now and let’s make some magic together!\nYou will learn how to customize earrings and learn a simple wire-wrapping technique. Eachfinished earring set makes a lovely addition to your wardsrobe or a delightful gift for a friend or loved one.\nPrice: $50 and includes all materials and instruction + booking fee per attendee.\nClass time approximately 1.5 to 2 hours. Small class size to allow individual assistance.\nAge: 16+  \nEvent Location: 2009 East Broadway Ave\, Maryville\, TN\, United States\, Tennessee 37804
URL:https://letsbeblount.com/event/jewelry-making-class-pearl-spiral-earrings/
LOCATION:Creative Spark Studio
CATEGORIES:Chamber Business Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://letsbeblount.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Jewelrymakingclasspearlspiralearrings.jpg
GEO:35.7760072;-83.9541163
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250502T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250502T190000
DTSTAMP:20260409T160053
CREATED:20250322T070656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250322T070656Z
UID:10006783-1746205200-1746212400@letsbeblount.com
SUMMARY:Clay handbuilding class- Chicken- DATE NIGHT (FOR TWO PEOPLE)
DESCRIPTION:In this class\, participantsl get to play with clay to create a delightful CHICKEN. NO experience required. This class is for TWO people. All ages from 16+ are welcome!\nCome get your hands muddy as you create a unique and delightful chicken\, guided step-by-step\, by Tracie! Each Participant will each get soft clay and use your hands to create each component of your masterpiece\, then connect each portion to create your unique gnome. You will get to add color with underglaze. The completed clay will then be left at the studio to dry where our staff will fire it in our kiln\, then dip it in a clear glaze to make it shiny\, and refire in the kiln again.  \nEvent Location: 2009 East Broadway Ave\, Maryville\, TN\, United States\, Tennessee 37804
URL:https://letsbeblount.com/event/clay-handbuilding-class-chicken-date-night-for-two-people/
LOCATION:Creative Spark Studio
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://letsbeblount.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/ClayhandbuildingclassChickenDATENIGHTFORTWOPEOPLE.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250426T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250426T150000
DTSTAMP:20260409T160053
CREATED:20250803T184222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250803T184222Z
UID:10007357-1745658000-1745679600@letsbeblount.com
SUMMARY:Free craft at East Tn Makers Market
DESCRIPTION:Come see us at the market for a free craft activity! \nEvent Location: 2009 East Broadway Ave\, Maryville\, TN\, United States\, Tennessee 37804
URL:https://letsbeblount.com/event/free-craft-at-east-tn-makers-market/
LOCATION:Creative Spark Studio
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://letsbeblount.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/FreecraftatEastTnMakersMarket.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250418T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250418T160000
DTSTAMP:20260409T160053
CREATED:20250329T071033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250329T071033Z
UID:10006819-1744984800-1744992000@letsbeblount.com
SUMMARY:Clay handbuilding class- Gnome- kids class
DESCRIPTION:In this class\, students will get to play with clay to create a delightful pinch pot monster. NO experience required.\nAll ages from 8+ are welcome!\nCome get your hands muddy as you create a unique and delightful gnome. Students will be guided step-by-step\, by Tracie! Participants will each get soft clay and use your hands to create each component of your masterpiece\, then connect each portion to create your unique gnome. You will get to add color with underglaze. The completed clay will then be left at the studio to dry where our staff will fire it in our kiln\, then dip it in a clear glaze to make it shiny\, and refire in the kiln again.\nEach masterpiece will then be prepared for pick-up after approximately 2-3 weeks. Each participant will be called to be notified that their creation is ready!\nRecommended age 8+  \nEvent Location: 2009 East Broadway Ave\, Maryville\, TN\, United States\, Tennessee 37804
URL:https://letsbeblount.com/event/clay-handbuilding-class-gnome-kids-class/
LOCATION:Creative Spark Studio
CATEGORIES:Chamber Business Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://letsbeblount.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/ClayhandbuildingclassGnomekidsclass.jpg
GEO:35.7760072;-83.9541163
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T170000
DTSTAMP:20260409T160053
CREATED:20250308T164207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250308T164207Z
UID:10006718-1744470000-1744477200@letsbeblount.com
SUMMARY:Blacksmithing Basics with Bryan - Bottle Opener 2025
DESCRIPTION:In this beginning class\, you will observe and learn several technique like heating\, hammering\, and bending metal to create a unique bottle opener that could be used functionally to open a beverage with cap. All materials are provided.\nClass is 1.5 to 2 hours. All materials are provided. Recommended age 18+ (16Y.O with guardian)\nIf you have longer hair\, please bring a hair tie PLUS wear closed toe shoes.\nPrice: $65 + booking fee per attendee\, includes all materials and instruction.\nLearn about Bryan: He is a life-long Blount Countian that is following in his great grandfather’s footsteps as a blacksmith. Bryan is an avid historical artisan that has a passion for getting others involved with blacksmithing and sparking a desire in people to explore blacksmithing themselves.  \nEvent Location: 2009 East Broadway Ave\, Maryville\, TN\, United States\, Tennessee 37804
URL:https://letsbeblount.com/event/blacksmithing-basics-with-bryan-bottle-opener-2025-3/
LOCATION:Creative Spark Studio
CATEGORIES:Chamber Business Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://letsbeblount.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/BlacksmithingBasicswithBryanBottleOpener2025.jpg
GEO:35.7760072;-83.9541163
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T170000
DTSTAMP:20260409T160053
CREATED:20250308T164138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250308T164138Z
UID:10006716-1744470000-1744477200@letsbeblount.com
SUMMARY:Blacksmithing Basics with Bryan - Bottle Opener 2025
DESCRIPTION:In this beginning class\, you will observe and learn several technique like heating\, hammering\, and bending metal to create a unique bottle opener that could be used functionally to open a beverage with cap. All materials are provided.\nClass is 1.5 to 2 hours. All materials are provided. Recommended age 18+ (16Y.O with guardian)\nIf you have longer hair\, please bring a hair tie PLUS wear closed toe shoes.\nPrice: $65 + booking fee per attendee\, includes all materials and instruction.\nLearn about Bryan: He is a life-long Blount Countian that is following in his great grandfather’s footsteps as a blacksmith. Bryan is an avid historical artisan that has a passion for getting others involved with blacksmithing and sparking a desire in people to explore blacksmithing themselves.  \nEvent Location: 2009 East Broadway Ave\, Maryville\, TN\, United States\, Tennessee 37804
URL:https://letsbeblount.com/event/blacksmithing-basics-with-bryan-bottle-opener-2025-2/
LOCATION:Creative Spark Studio
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://letsbeblount.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/BlacksmithingBasicswithBryanBottleOpener2025.jpg
GEO:35.7760072;-83.9541163
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T150000
DTSTAMP:20260409T160053
CREATED:20250308T164106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250308T164106Z
UID:10006714-1744462800-1744470000@letsbeblount.com
SUMMARY:Blacksmithing Basics with Bryan - Bottle Opener 2025
DESCRIPTION:In this beginning class\, you will observe and learn several technique like heating\, hammering\, and bending metal to create a unique bottle opener that could be used functionally to open a beverage with cap. All materials are provided.\nClass is 1.5 to 2 hours. All materials are provided. Recommended age 18+ (16Y.O with guardian)\nIf you have longer hair\, please bring a hair tie PLUS wear closed toe shoes.\nPrice: $65 + booking fee per attendee\, includes all materials and instruction.\nLearn about Bryan: He is a life-long Blount Countian that is following in his great grandfather’s footsteps as a blacksmith. Bryan is an avid historical artisan that has a passion for getting others involved with blacksmithing and sparking a desire in people to explore blacksmithing themselves.  \nEvent Location: 2009 East Broadway Ave\, Maryville\, TN\, United States\, Tennessee 37804
URL:https://letsbeblount.com/event/blacksmithing-basics-with-bryan-bottle-opener-2025/
LOCATION:Creative Spark Studio
CATEGORIES:Chamber Business Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://letsbeblount.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/BlacksmithingBasicswithBryanBottleOpener2025.jpg
GEO:35.7760072;-83.9541163
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T143000
DTSTAMP:20260409T160053
CREATED:20250322T070742Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250322T070742Z
UID:10006786-1744461000-1744468200@letsbeblount.com
SUMMARY:Watercolor class - Bunny 2025
DESCRIPTION:In this exclusive and unique watercolor painting class\, participants will paint a bunny with tulips guided by our own art educator\, Yvonne.\nParticipants will start by tracing using a light box or light source\, so no drawing experience required. Paintings will be done step-by-step. Students will leave with a completed watercolor painting on heavyweight paper.\nPrice: $40 plus 4.5% booking fee\, due at time of reservation\, per attendee.\nAge: 10+\nWhat to bring: We provide everything needed to complete your art project. Feel free to bring your choice of beverages\, as well as any snacks.  \nEvent Location: 2009 East Broadway Ave\, Maryville\, TN\, United States\, Tennessee 37804
URL:https://letsbeblount.com/event/watercolor-class-bunny-2025/
LOCATION:Creative Spark Studio
CATEGORIES:Chamber Business Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://letsbeblount.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/WatercolorclassBunny2025.jpg
GEO:35.7760072;-83.9541163
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250409T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250409T170000
DTSTAMP:20260409T160053
CREATED:20250322T070433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250322T070433Z
UID:10006773-1744210800-1744218000@letsbeblount.com
SUMMARY:Jewelry making class\, Gemstone\, pearl\, and/or crystal Dangle Necklace
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Creative Spark Studio for a Jewelry Making Class featuring three elements that dangle\, of your choice. You will be guided by Polly and Yvonne as you learn new skills\, and craft a stunning piece of jewelry to cherish forever. Get ready to spark your imagination and have a gem of a time with us! Sign up now and let’s make some magic together!  \nEvent Location: 2009 East Broadway Ave\, Maryville\, TN\, United States\, Tennessee 37804
URL:https://letsbeblount.com/event/jewelry-making-class-gemstone-pearl-and-or-crystal-dangle-necklace/
LOCATION:Creative Spark Studio
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://letsbeblount.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/JewelrymakingclassGemstonepearlandorcrystalDangleNecklace.jpg
GEO:35.7760072;-83.9541163
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250405T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250405T143000
DTSTAMP:20260409T160053
CREATED:20250322T070407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250322T070407Z
UID:10006771-1743856200-1743863400@letsbeblount.com
SUMMARY:Needle felted bunny
DESCRIPTION:Turn a handful of wool into your own fuzzy\, felted Bunny! Learn the art of sculptural needle felting and start your own woolly farm.\nIn this class\, students will create a unique needle felted bunny! We will use roving and felting needles. Students will use several techniques of needle felting to create a fun spring bunny that wont eat your veggies and fruit! Thus is a fun and whimsical piece that is a perfect gift or keepsake.\nRecommended age 10+You are welcome to bring food/beverages of choice. This is a 2 hour\, beginner class\, but available to all skill levels.  \nEvent Location: 2009 East Broadway Ave\, Maryville\, TN\, United States\, Tennessee 37804
URL:https://letsbeblount.com/event/needle-felted-bunny/
LOCATION:Creative Spark Studio
CATEGORIES:Chamber Business Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://letsbeblount.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Needlefeltedbunny.jpg
GEO:35.7760072;-83.9541163
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250330T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250330T160000
DTSTAMP:20260409T160053
CREATED:20250308T164157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250308T164157Z
UID:10006717-1743343200-1743350400@letsbeblount.com
SUMMARY:Clay handbuilding class- kids class
DESCRIPTION:In this class\, students will get to play with clay to create a delightful pinch pot monster. NO experience required. All ages from 8+ are welcome!\nCome get your hands muddy as you create a unique and delightful monster that can be friendly\, ferocious\, or whatever your creativity prefers. Students will be guided step-by-step\, by Tracie! Participants will each get soft clay and use your hands to create each component of your masterpiece\, then connect each portion to create your unique monster. You will get to add color with underglaze. The completed clay will then be left at the studio to dry where our staff will fire it in our kiln\, then dip it in a clear glaze to make it shiny\, and refire in the kiln again.\nEach masterpiece will then be prepared for pick-up after approximately 2-3 weeks. Each participant will be called to be notified that their creation is ready!\nRecommended age 8+\nPrice: $40 includes all materials and instruction + 4.5% booking fee per attendee (due at time of registration to save your spot).\nNeed more info:If you have any questions or concerns\, please contact our studio via email or phone.  \nEvent Location: 2009 East Broadway Ave\, Maryville\, TN\, United States\, Tennessee 37804
URL:https://letsbeblount.com/event/clay-handbuilding-class-kids-class/
LOCATION:Creative Spark Studio
CATEGORIES:Chamber Business Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://letsbeblount.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Clayhandbuildingclasskidsclass.jpg
GEO:35.7760072;-83.9541163
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250329T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250329T150000
DTSTAMP:20260409T160053
CREATED:20250121T050429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250121T050429Z
UID:10006399-1743253200-1743260400@letsbeblount.com
SUMMARY:Sewing class- Memory Board
DESCRIPTION:Have you always wanted to learn how to sew using an upholstery method\, or renew your sewing skills? This is the class for you! Come learn how to sew a reusable Memory Board. Use fabric with coordinating ribbon and matching buttons to create a one of a kind memory and message board for your front door mail center\, home office\, desk\, or bedroom. All materials will be provided. However\, if the registrant would like to bring their own fabric\, then they will need: 1/2 yard cotton\, about 3 yards of coordinating ribbon and 5 matching buttons. Finished size 16×20.\nThis class is designed for the older\, beginner and open to people ages 8 and up.\nAll class supplies\, notions\, and equipment will be provided. A variety of fabrics in all colors and prints will be available to choose from and is included in the class fee.\nOur Instructor\, Miranda\, has decades of teaching experience with both kids and adults. She loves sharing her talents with others- especially in Appalachian heritage crafts and sewing.\nAll materials provided\, including sewing machines and fabric. Students may optionally choose to bring their own fabric if desired.\nThis is a 2 hour\, beginner class\, but available to all skill levels.\nCost: $45\nLimited to 8 people\nRecommended age 8+\nPrice: $45 includes all materials and instruction + 4% booking fee per attendee.  \nEvent Location: 2009 East Broadway Ave\, Maryville\, TN\, United States\, Tennessee 37804
URL:https://letsbeblount.com/event/sewing-class-memory-board/
LOCATION:Creative Spark Studio
CATEGORIES:Chamber Business Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://letsbeblount.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/SewingclassMemoryBoard.jpg
GEO:35.7760072;-83.9541163
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250322T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250322T170000
DTSTAMP:20260409T160053
CREATED:20250222T080249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250222T080249Z
UID:10006610-1742655600-1742662800@letsbeblount.com
SUMMARY:Blacksmithing Basics with Bryan - Letter Opener 2025
DESCRIPTION:In this beginning class\, you will observe and learn several technique like heating\, hammering\, and bending metal to create a unique Letter Opener that could be used functionally or however suits your creativity. All materials are provided.\nClass is 1.5 to 2 hours. All materials are provided. Recommended age 18+ (16Y.O with guardian)\nClosed toe shoes required and If you have longer hair\, please bring a hair tie.\nPrice: $65 + tax includes all materials and instruction per attendee.  \nEvent Location: 2009 East Broadway Ave\, Maryville\, TN\, United States\, Tennessee 37804
URL:https://letsbeblount.com/event/blacksmithing-basics-with-bryan-letter-opener-2025/
LOCATION:Creative Spark Studio
CATEGORIES:Chamber Business Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://letsbeblount.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/BlacksmithingBasicswithBryanLetterOpener2025.jpg
GEO:35.7760072;-83.9541163
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250322T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250322T150000
DTSTAMP:20260409T160053
CREATED:20250222T080334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250222T080334Z
UID:10006613-1742648400-1742655600@letsbeblount.com
SUMMARY:Blacksmithing Basics with Bryan - Letter Opener 2025
DESCRIPTION:In this beginning class\, you will observe and learn several technique like heating\, hammering\, and bending metal to create a unique Letter Opener that could be used functionally or however suits your creativity. All materials are provided.\nClass is 1.5 to 2 hours. All materials are provided. Recommended age 18+ (16Y.O with guardian)\nClosed toe shoes required and If you have longer hair\, please bring a hair tie.\nPrice: $65 + tax includes all materials and instruction per attendee.  \nEvent Location: 2009 East Broadway Ave\, Maryville\, TN\, United States\, Tennessee 37804
URL:https://letsbeblount.com/event/blacksmithing-basics-with-bryan-letter-opener-2025-2/
LOCATION:Creative Spark Studio
CATEGORIES:Chamber Business Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://letsbeblount.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/BlacksmithingBasicswithBryanLetterOpener2025.jpg
GEO:35.7760072;-83.9541163
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250322T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250322T143000
DTSTAMP:20260409T160053
CREATED:20250222T080304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250222T080304Z
UID:10006611-1742646600-1742653800@letsbeblount.com
SUMMARY:Watercolor Card class- spring 2025
DESCRIPTION:In this exclusive and unique watercolor painting class\, participants will create up to three unique watercolor cards (includes envelopes) of their creation\, with the theme of insects including ladybug. dragonfly\, and bumblebee\, guided by our own art educator\, Yvonne. \nParticipants will create their choice of Images by tracing using a light box or light source\, so no drawing experience required. Paintings will be done step-by-step. Students will leave with three completed watercolor paintings on heavyweight paper\, including envelopes. These are delightful to be mailed to a loved one\, or even framed as a small painting.\nPrice: $40 plus 4% booking fee\, due at time of reservation\, per attendee.\nAge: 8+\nWhat to bring: We provide everything needed to complete your art project. Feel free to bring your choice of beverages\, as well as any snacks.  \nEvent Location: 2009 East Broadway Ave\, Maryville\, TN\, United States\, Tennessee 37804
URL:https://letsbeblount.com/event/watercolor-card-class-spring-2025/
LOCATION:Creative Spark Studio
CATEGORIES:Chamber Business Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://letsbeblount.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/WatercolorCardclassspring2025.jpg
GEO:35.7760072;-83.9541163
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250319T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250319T160000
DTSTAMP:20260409T160053
CREATED:20250121T050259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250121T050259Z
UID:10006394-1742392800-1742400000@letsbeblount.com
SUMMARY:Jewelry making class\, gemstone pendant\, rough Emerald or Tanzanite
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Creative Spark Studio for a Jewelry Making Class featuring a Gemstone Pendant of your choice between rough Emerald or Tanzanite\, with the talented Polly! Unleash your creativity\, learn new skills\, and craft a stunning piece of jewelry to cherish forever. Get ready to spark your imagination and have a gem of a time with us! Sign up now and let’s make some magic together!\nJoin Polly as she teaches you how to wire wrap a rough Emerald or Tanzanite gemstone of your choice. You will get to learn how to customize your gemstone to create an heirloom pendant. Each gemstone has been hand-picked by Polly to bring you quality and beauty. These are unique items that make perfect gifts or additions to your wardrobe.\nPrice: $70 and includes all materials and instruction + booking fee per attendee.\nClass time approximately two hours. Small class size to allow individual assistance.\nAge: 16+ \nEvent Location: 2009 East Broadway Ave\, Maryville\, TN\, United States\, Tennessee 37804
URL:https://letsbeblount.com/event/jewelry-making-class-gemstone-pendant-rough-emerald-or-tanzanite/
LOCATION:Creative Spark Studio
CATEGORIES:Chamber Business Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://letsbeblount.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/JewelrymakingclassgemstonependantroughEmeraldorTanzanite.jpg
GEO:35.7760072;-83.9541163
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