The Penland School of Crafts Community Open House will take place from 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday, March 1.
Demonstrations and hands-on activities will be held in the clay, iron, metals, photo, printmaking, textile, glass and wood studios. Visitors will have opportunities to create their own crafts with the help of professional instructors. The open house is supported by the United Way of Mitchell County and Dr. Taylor Townsend.
Free. Glass activities are limited to visitors 12 years of age and above.