Former Hartline church reopens as art sanctuary

HARTLINE - A century-old former Catholic church in Hartline will reopen to the public Saturday, Nov. 14, as a fiber-arts studio and creative gathering place.

Felt Art Studio founder Emily Bradley is hosting a free grand opening of the Creative Sanctuary from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 138 Range St. Visitors can tour the restored building, meet the artist, view wool sculptures and learn about upcoming classes, according to a news release.

The building served St. Patrick Catholic Church until the Diocese of Yakima closed the parish in November 2017. Bradley restored the 1910 church as a studio for nee...