The Cleveland County Arts Council is pleased to announce that we currently have the works of students and friends of Darlene Godfrey on display in our off-site galleries.
This gallery is located in the Charlie Harry Cleveland County Administrative Building on Marion Street. The work in this gallery changes quarterly. To be considered for a show at our off site gallery please contact Ellen Yunker, 704-484-2787.
Uptown Shelby Association
Take your sweetheart on a Valentine's carriage ride through Uptown Shelby. Cost is $30 per couple which inlcudes a flower from Holly's Flowers. Reservations are required. Pictures are also available for $11 or $16 from Shelby Camera & Video. Call Uptown Shelby Association for details.
In Memory of and in Honor of luminaries will be placed on the court square form the holiday's. Due to the December burning ban luminiaries are shceduled for Valentine's Day.
The Broadriver Geneological Society meets 2nd Sunday of each month except (May & Nov.) at 3pm at the Neal Senior Center. For information call Elizabeth Anthony at 704-739-5382. The Research Library is open the 2nd & 3rd Saturdays from 9-1pm, 2nd & 3rd Mondays from 1-4pm and every Tuesday night from 6-8pm. http://www.rootsweb.com/~ncbrgs/
Erma Drum Poetry Festival
The Erma Drum Poetry Contest honors a woman who had a great love for poetry. Erma Drum worked as The Star's Women's and Society Editor for 34 years. Held every year during April, National Poetry Month, the Poetry Contest is open to all students in public and private schools in Cleveland County in addition to Gardner-Webb University and Cleveland County Schools. Deadline to enter the Poetry Contest is 5pm, February 29th, 2008 at the Cleveland County Arts Council. Winners will be honored at the Erma Drum Poetry Festival on April 8, 2008 at Cleveland Community College.
Kings Mountain Arts Center
Please visit the Kings Mountain Art Center for Jack Greenfield's exhibit of new watercolors, the present ongoing show. Jack paints in a realistic style similar to Andrew Wyeth. You may recognize local scenery along with well known destinations around the country. This is Jack's second one man show at the Art Center. The exhibit runs January 13 thru February 29.
Children's art classes are the third Saturday of the month. The next class is February 16. Teacher will be Jewel Elliott. Class time is 9-11am. Cost is $5 per child, ages 6-12, supplies included. If you are able to teach a Children's class please call the Art Center to volunteer. The children will appreciate it and you'll have fun too!
The Kings Mountain Art Center (the old depot) is located at 301 N. Piedmont Ave. (NC 216), Kings Mountain, NC. Gallery hours are Sat-Sun 1-4 p.m. and Thur-Fri (in Dec) from 10 am to 6 pm or by appointment. Please call 704-739-5585 or 704-739-2056 for more information or visit the new website www.southernartssociety.org
The Kings Mountain Historical Museum Foundation
KMHM is located at 100 East Mountain Street , Kings Mountain , NC 28086 . Hours: Tuesday - Friday and the second and fourth Saturday from 10:00 - 4:00. For more information please call 704-739-1019 or visit www.kingsmountainmuseum.org
Carrousel & Rotary Train Schedule
Historic Cleveland County Courthouse ornaments are available from the Historic Shelby Foundation. The solid brass three dimensional ornaments can be displayed on a stand which is included or on a Christmas tree. 1907 Courthouse ornaments are available as well as those of other historic landmarks from Historic Shelby. Available for $20.00 at Frame Masters 704-481-8044 or email info@historicshelby.org
Carolina Scribes First Tuesday of each month from 5:30 to 7:00 downstairs at the Arts Council.
Foothills Quilters Guild
In general, the guild meets at 7:00pm. on the fourth Thursday of each month at Ascension Lutheran Church, 300 North Lafayette Street, Shelby, North Carolina.
“The Aurelia Women’s League Flower and Garden Show Gala Planning Committee” & “After a Fashion”
Written by: Judy Simpson Cook
Directed by: Dr. Dottie McIntyre Performances: May 2nd, 3rd, 9th & 10th at 7:30pm,
May 4th at 3pm
Joy Performance Center, 202 S. Railroad Ave., Kings Mountain, NC 28086
Phone :704-730-9408, E-mail: jim@kmlt.org www.kmlt.org
July 23-26, 2008
October 17-19, 2008
