Confluence, at 117 Center Street, Cramerton, NC, is a partnership of Catawba Riverkeeper Foundation, South Fork Collective, and Cramerton Parks & Recreation.
It’s a downtown arts center that supports the unique outdoor recreation opportunities in the area, the arts community and the health of the South Fork River. It’s a bar, an art gallery and a music venue.
Confluence hosts many events, including live music, fitness classes, and more. many of the events are free.
You can see the events at Confluencesouthfork.org/events or on Confluence’s Facebook page. Read on to see a few of the free upcoming events.
Open Mic Night with Todd Johnson
Wednesdays, scheduled through May 31 2023
6:30 to 9 p.m.
Free
You can request a slot online (from Confluence’s website) or sign up when you arrive at 6:30 p.m. The performances start at 8 p.m.
Walk Club with She Runs This Town Cramerton
Thursdays, scheduled through May 25, 2023
7 to 8 p.m.
Free
Get out and moving in 2023 and find a community while you are at it! The She Runs This Town Cramerton Chapter will be hosting the weekly Walk Club on Thursdays at Confluence!
This approximately 2-mile walk around Cramerton will take a different route each week and you’ll be able to check out the beauty that Cramerton has to offer! This walk is stroller and family-friendly. Leashed, well-behaved dogs are also welcome to join!
Meet at Confluence at 7 p.m. The group walk will start at 7:05 pm and will go for approximately an hour. Stay after the walk to socialize!
Gaston County Art Guild Plein Air Painters Present “Painting the Town”
Friday, May 19, 2023
5 to 7 p.m.
Free
Gallery Reception of the Gaston County Art Guild’s Plein Air Painters’ “Painting the Town!” Exhibit! You will see scenes from the Town of Cramerton and surrounding Gaston County. Light refreshments will be offered and paintings will be for sale.
Live music: Colin Cutler
Friday, May 19, 2023
7 to 9 p.m.
Free
A Greensboro-based songwriter toting a guitar and banjo, Colin Cutler’s music spans the breadth of Americana, from Appalachian oldtime to blues to oldschool country to folk rock, with lyrics rooted in the earthy storytelling traditions of the South, his Pentecostal upbringing, and literature.
Zumba with Jill
Tuesdays, May 23 and 30, 2023, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, June 4, 2023, 1 to 1:45 p.m.
Saturday, July 22, 2023, 1 to 1:45 p.m.
Free
This fun, high-energy fitness class is brought to you by Cramerton Parks & Recreation.
Billy Craft Art & Makers Market
Last Sunday of the month, scheduled through November, 2023
1 to 5 p.m.
Free
Celebrate creativity, shopping local, and handmade product at this monthly indoor market.
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