Museum of NC Handicrafts
Discover our extensive collections of North Carolina handicrafts, including our Native American collection.
Special Event Booking
The historic Shelton House grounds and barn provide an inviting venue for a wide variety of events.
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Make a donation, volunteer, or become a patron of Shelton House.
The Museum of North Carolina Handicrafts
The Museum of North Carolina Handicrafts, founded in 1977, stands as a testament to crafters, both Native American and North Carolina heritage artisans. Its treasures include many gems of history as well as contemporary examples of heritage handicrafts, each with a unique story to tell.
News & Events
Crafter’s Wanted for 3rd Annual Crafter Showcase Program at the Shelton House
The Shelton House has made plans for its 2019 season. Our 3rd Annual Crafter Showcase Program will run April through September. [...]
2019 Event Details – Coming Soon
Stay tuned for details on our exciting 2019 events.
October 27, 2018 – Shelton House “Ghosts & Growlers Masquerade Ball”
Ghosts & Growlers Event is COMING!!! On October 27th you are invited to come to a "Masquerade Ball". Activities will [...]