Local potter Tyson Graham will hold a holiday kiln opening this Saturday, Dec. 9 at 11 a.m. at Little Mountain Pottery. This event offers a unique opportunity to tour a rural studio functioning in one of the oldest structures on Peniel Rd. The pottery shop will be open from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. Join us as we celebrate the holidays with warm cider, cookies, and fellowship. Tyson Graham Pottery is located at 6148 Peniel Road, and online at www.tysongrahampottery.com. Call 828-817-5741 for more information. (photo submitted by Tyson Graham)