Local artists and craftspeople will open their studios to the public on Saturday, November 27. The tour is being held in conjunction with Little Mountain Potterys kiln opening at 11 a.m., the studios will be open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

All of the studios are within minutes of Little Mountain Pottery in the Columbus and Green Creek area of Polk County. Participating in the tour are fabric artist Martine House, folk artist B.J. Precourt, furniture maker Don Rausch, metal worker Joe Cooper and potter Claude Graves.

Polk Countys Travel and Tourism office is helping coordinate the event and information on the locations is available at www.firstpeaknc.com or by calling 800-440-7848.