
07/10/2025
Weezil Samter doing a wire art demonstration at the Create Art Center Garden this morning in Newport. Demonstrations at Coffee in the Garden is from 10 a.m. to noon on seven Thursdays in July and August. The rest of the series follows July 17 with Shaun Deller’s woodcarving demo and 11 a.m. youth class; July 24 with Lynn Walters’ demo of alcohol links on rocks; July 31 with Pend Oreille Fiber Arts’ demo of spinners of fleece, knitters and more; Aug. 7 with Bill Moore’s outlaw drummers’ rhythm healing; Aug. 14 with Linda Cassella and friends’ ukuleles and guitars; and Aug. 21 with Stephanie McMeachan’s belly dance. There will be coffee, tea, treats and conversation.
Artists in the Garden, from noon to 3 p.m. July 20, includes diverse regional artists with items for sale. There will be live music by Popeye Rose Social Club and refreshments.
All Thursday morning demonstrations and other participation events are free. For the complete, all-ages schedule, check Create’s website or page.
For more information, call 509-447-9277.
Photo by Sophia Aldous.