Penland School of Crafts will host an auction of student and instructor work on Thursday, July 5 at 8:00 PM at the Flex Studio on the Penland campus in Mitchell County. The auction will feature student and instructor work in clay, glass, metals, wood, textiles, printmaking, book arts, and other media. No admission charged. For directions and a map visit www.penland.org. For more information, call 828-765-2359. All proceeds benefit Penland’s scholarship programs.