Our classes and events range from exhibits highlighting work by local artists young and old and providing instruction in various art forms, to just plain fun like music in the park. Most of our exhibits and events are free and open to the public. Classes may require pre-registration and payment.
Join talented local artist Cyndi Maitri for a hands-on session designed for all experience levels—from first-time felters to seasoned creatives.
Cyndi will guide participants in creating their own one of a kind finished piece or pieces using wool and needle felting techniques on a felt backing.
Saturdays, September 12th, 19th, and 26th , 2026 (3:00 pm - 5:00 pm each day)
Discover one of photography's oldest and most distinctive printing processes. In this three-week workshop, you'll learn to create striking blue-and-white cyanotype prints, while exploring the creative possibilities of this medium.
Saturdays, September 12th, 19th, and 26th , 2026 (3:00 pm - 5:00 pm each day)
Discover one of photography's oldest and most distinctive printing processes. In this three-week workshop, you'll learn to create striking blue-and-white cyanotype prints, while exploring the creative possibilities of this medium.
Saturdays, September 12th, 19th, and 26th , 2026 (3:00 pm - 5:00 pm each day)
Discover one of photography's oldest and most distinctive printing processes. In this three-week workshop, you'll learn to create striking blue-and-white cyanotype prints, while exploring the creative possibilities of this medium.
Our September Kids’ Creative Club will turn simple sheets of colored paper into imaginative 3D masks.
Young artists will begin by folding and cutting paper to create a face, then add raised features such as noses, decorative elements, hats, hair, and more. By layering and gluing the different pieces together, each child can create a colorful character entirely of their own design.
Kids’ Creative Club is a FREE event that meets once a month at our Pulaski Center at 21 West Main Street. It is designed to give children an inspiring space to explore art and imagination.
The First Friday Listening Room Concert Series kicks off for another season with Holland, Holland, and Hanes. Join us at the Historic Pulaski Theatre for this free event! A $5 donation is suggested.
Rhythm by the Rails: Saturday, August 8, 2026 from 3-9 p.m. Jackson Park, Pulaski, VA.
Needle-Felting Class with Cyndi Maitri, May 9
Join us for our May 1st Listening Room Concert featuring Jack Hinshelwood, Scott Freeman, and Sam West.
Fortepiano concert with Daniel Adam Maltz at the Historic Pulaski Theatre.
Needle-Felting Class with Cyndi Maitri, April 11
We're so excited to welcome Ash back to our Listening Room at our Pulaski location! Ash was our October 2023 and October 2024 First Friday performer. She is an accomplished songwriter, ukulele and guitar player, performance artist, educator, and community-based arts facilitator.
Needle-Felting Class with Cyndi Maitri, March 21
Andrew McKnight in the March 6 First Friday Listening Room at the Pulaski Fine Arts Center at 21 West Main Street.
First session of five of Beginner Acrylic Landscapes with Ernie Ross.
Back by popular demand—the Creative Club will be making ‘Zines. Join us on December 13 to make your own ‘Zine (magazine). Because it’s December, you may want to consider giving your ‘zine away as a gift.
Weaving is one of the oldest crafts humans engage in. Weaving can result in baskets, walls for shelters, cloth, and different kinds of art. November’s Creative Club will learn the ins and outs of basic weaving using found materials. They’ll take home a wall hanging they can display to show their skills.
Join us for the opening reception and artist talk for "Connemara to the Blue Ridge," a solo exhibition of paintings by Floyd artist Sarah Hasty Williams.
The exhibit will be on view October 16 – November 15, 2025, and features watercolor and mixed-water media works that capture landscapes, flora, fauna, and living things from two mountain regions deeply connected across time and culture: Connemara in County Galway, Ireland, and the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia.
Gourds come in all shapes and sizes and can be used to decorate for many seasons and events, not just Halloween. The Creative Club will be exploring decorating gourds in October that they can use to decorate at home or to give as gifts.
Join us for an evening of music with singer-songwriter Stella Trudel, known for her heartfelt originals and unforgettable performances.
Rooted in the music traditions of Southwest Virginia and beyond, Stella brings to the stage an mix of acoustic creations shaped by years of late-night writing and a true love of sound.
Participants will learn the basics of manipulating POLYMER CLAY and creating three (3) unique rings that will match favorite articles of clothing or accessories.
Participants will learn the basics of manipulating POLYMER CLAY and creating three (3) unique rings that will match favorite articles of clothing or accessories.
Participants will learn the basics of manipulating POLYMER CLAY and creating a unique bracelet that will match favorite articles of clothing or accessories.
Participants will learn the basics of manipulating POLYMER CLAY and creating a unique bracelet that will match favorite articles of clothing or accessories.
Rock art takes many forms. In September’s Creative Club, young artists will have the option to create art sculptures that they can choose to paint or not.
Participants will learn the basics of manipulating POLYMER CLAY and creating 2 unique pendants that will match favorite articles of clothing or accessories.
Participants will learn the basics of manipulating POLYMER CLAY and creating 2 unique pendants that will match favorite articles of clothing or accessories.
Join talented local artist Cyndi Maitri for a hands-on session designed for all experience levels—from first-time felters to seasoned creatives.
Friday, September 5th, join us for an unforgettable evening of live jazz with the Allegro Trio, featuring Frank Leonetti (flute), Flip Shoemaker (guitar), and Gwen Whitfield (vocals).
Participants will learn the basics of manipulating POLYMER CLAY and creating 3 pairs of unique earrings that will match favorite articles of clothing or accessories.
Participants will learn the basics of manipulating POLYMER CLAY and creating 3 pairs of unique earrings that will match favorite articles of clothing or accessories.
Discover fresh perspectives and refine your photography skills with local photographer Jeremy Riffe in our upcoming 2-hour interactive workshop!
