Kick back, grab some yarn, and experience how crocheting can melt away stress.About this Event
Crochet to Unwind: A Beginner's Guide to Stress Relief
Date & Time: August 14, 2026 at 1:00 PM (Eastern Time)
Location: Hamlet Senior Center
Join us for a series of relaxing crochet sessions where rhythmic stitching helps calm your nervous system, slows your heart rate, and lowers stress hormones. Take a mental break by focusing on creative patterns that distract from daily pressures and anxious thoughts. Plus, enjoy a dopamine boost from fine motor coordination that lifts your mood and leaves you feeling great.
Best of all, you’ll get to finish a tangible project that builds confidence and gives you a real sense of achievement. No experience needed—come unwind and create! All ages are welcome!
Bring your supplies. Size 8-H (5.0 mm) hook and size 4 weight yarn is recommended for beginners.
This class will meet twice monthly from 1:00PM-2:00PM on the following dates:
- August 14th
- August 28th
- September 11th
- September 18th
- October 9th
- October 23rd
- November 13th
- November 20th
- December 4th
- December 11th
N.C. Cooperative Extension prohibits discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, and veteran status.
North Carolina Cooperative Extension is an equal opportunity provider. For accommodations related to disabilities, contact Cheri Bennett 10 days before the event at 910-997-8255.
Event venue
Hamlet Senior Center, 102 Lakeside Drive, Hamlet, United States
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