May Kid's Art Club- Parent's Night Out
May
2
to May 30

May Kid's Art Club- Parent's Night Out

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Your children will love our Kid’s Art Club! Each Friday will bring something new & exciting and they will have a fun new project to share with you each week including painting, crafts, sketching and more! If your child is an aspiring artist, or just needs some fun and to get out of the house each week while parents get a break too, this kid’s club is for them! They will make friends, have fun, create lasting memories AND learn new skills.

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Spring Dough Bowl Candle Class
May
9
6:00 PM18:00

Spring Dough Bowl Candle Class

In this hands-on workshop, you'll craft a stunning and fragrant candle nestled in a charming wooden dough bowl. We'll be using luxurious apricot coconut wax, a premium blend from Candle Science that offers a wonderfully clean burn and a superior scent throw – it's even nicer than soy! To complete the sensory experience, your candle will feature a soothing crackling wood wick, adding a cozy ambiance to any space.

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Fabric Covered Journal (Beginner Friendly)- Nancy Hicks
May
10
1:00 PM13:00

Fabric Covered Journal (Beginner Friendly)- Nancy Hicks

Let’s make a pretty journal using some fabric scraps and a Composition book. These are easy to make, eye catching and great gifts for teachers, friends, children or anyone you want to remember.  You will need two pieces of 11” x 23” cotton fabric and a piece of batting the same size. Also a Composition book, large button and a ponytail elastic. If you want to make one that looks like the picture let the instructor know and she will bring fabric strips to create it. 

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Machine Foundation Paper Piecing with Nancy Hicks
May
15
1:00 PM13:00

Machine Foundation Paper Piecing with Nancy Hicks

Machine Paper piecing is a quilting technique that will give the quilter many options for intricate designs with crisp points. Bring several small pieces of fabric in different colors, rotary cutter, “Add a Quarter” ruler if you have one, and a small cutting mat. This workshop is an advanced technique and we will make a small project.

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Art Fusion Friday- Beginner Mosaic with Tracy Tremblay
May
23
6:00 PM18:00

Art Fusion Friday- Beginner Mosaic with Tracy Tremblay

In this Beginning Mosaic, you'll master the fundamental techniques of adhering square tiles, the crucial process of grouting, and the essential step of sealing your creation for lasting beauty. As a special touch in this introductory class, you'll also learn to incorporate a unique dichroic fused glass cross, adding a touch of shimmering iridescence to your very first mosaic masterpiece.

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Kids Art Summer Camp- WEEK 1
Jun
9
to Jun 13

Kids Art Summer Camp- WEEK 1

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Your children will love our Kids Summer Art Camp! Each day will bring something new & exciting and they will have a fun new project to share with you each day including Pottery, Sketching, Painting, crochet, crafts and even a new Acting class they will LOVE! If your child is an aspiring artist, or just needs some fun and to get out of the house during the Summer, this day camp is for them! They will make friends, have fun, create lasting memories AND learn new skills.

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Mosaic Turkish Lamp Workshop- SOLD OUT!- See Week 2!!
Jun
12
to Jun 13

Mosaic Turkish Lamp Workshop- SOLD OUT!- See Week 2!!

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Discover the ancient art of Turkish mosaics, dating back thousands of years, and create your own unique lamp to illuminate your space with warmth and color. Inspired by the vibrant traditions of the Ottoman Empire and influenced by Byzantine and Persian artistry, you'll learn to arrange colorful glass pieces to form intricate patterns.

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Kids Art Summer Camp- WEEK 2
Jun
23
to Jun 27

Kids Art Summer Camp- WEEK 2

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Your children will love our Kids Summer Art Camp! Each day will bring something new & exciting and they will have a fun new project to share with you each day including Pottery, Sketching, Painting, crochet, crafts and even a new Acting class they will LOVE! If your child is an aspiring artist, or just needs some fun and to get out of the house during the Summer, this day camp is for them! They will make friends, have fun, create lasting memories AND learn new skills.

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Mosaic Turkish Lamp Workshop- Week 2
Jun
26
to Jun 27

Mosaic Turkish Lamp Workshop- Week 2

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Discover the ancient art of Turkish mosaics, dating back thousands of years, and create your own unique lamp to illuminate your space with warmth and color. Inspired by the vibrant traditions of the Ottoman Empire and influenced by Byzantine and Persian artistry, you'll learn to arrange colorful glass pieces to form intricate patterns.

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4- Week Photography Course with Jim & Carol Veneman
Sep
15
to Oct 6

4- Week Photography Course with Jim & Carol Veneman

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Amazing photographs happen when your heart, mind, and eye work together. The camera does play a role, but the primary ingredients are your own creativity and imagination. During these three sessions, you will be challenged to see your subjects in new ways and to make images from a fresh, new perspective. Current trends, as well as glimpses into the past, will be a part of each session. You will be involved in projects that will help you see beyond the surface of the world around us. This class is for photographers of any skill level. Whether you've just begun or have been using your digital camera for years, the class will move you forward in your pursuit of finer photographs. Any digital camera will work well, from your cell phone camera to the latest in digital technology.

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Youth Intro to American Sign Language- 4 Week Course
Oct
6
to Oct 27

Youth Intro to American Sign Language- 4 Week Course

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Ready to learn a new way to communicate? Join our fun and friendly class to get started with American Sign Language (ASL)! We’ll cover the basics, from simple signs and phrases to some cool cultural tips. It’s a great way to meet new people and start chatting in ASL, whether you’re curious or looking to connect with the Deaf community. No experience is needed—just bring your enthusiasm and a willingness to learn!

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Intro to American Sign Language- 4 Week Course
Oct
6
to Oct 27

Intro to American Sign Language- 4 Week Course

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Ready to learn a new way to communicate? Join our fun and friendly class to get started with American Sign Language (ASL)! We’ll cover the basics, from simple signs and phrases to some cool cultural tips. It’s a great way to meet new people and start chatting in ASL, whether you’re curious or looking to connect with the Deaf community. No experience is needed—just bring your enthusiasm and a willingness to learn!

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- Beginner Sewing with Nancy Hicks
Apr
12
1:00 PM13:00

- Beginner Sewing with Nancy Hicks

These placemats are so easy to make you will want a set for every holiday!  They also make thoughtful gifts for housewarming, bridal shower or for a great hostess. You will need 1 yard of a printed cotton fabric, 1 yard of a coordinated solid cotton fabric, matching thread, sewing machine and all sewing supplies. This project is beginner friendly.

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Easter Table Runner- Intermediate Sewing
Apr
10
12:00 PM12:00

Easter Table Runner- Intermediate Sewing

Learn how to applique with this cute table runner for Easter. If you already know the basics of applique this is a good project to help you practice your skills. You will need 1/2 yard of white background cotton fabric, 1/2 yard of cotton batting, 1/2 yard of cotton backing fabric, and four 10 x10” squares of different pastel colored cotton fabrics for the bunnies. You will also need some Heat & Bond Lite fusible which can be found at Walmart or Amazon. Bring your sewing machine with an open toe foot for applique and all sewing supplies. 

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April Kid's Art Club- Parent's Night Out
Apr
4
to Apr 25

April Kid's Art Club- Parent's Night Out

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Your children will love our Kid’s Art Club! Each Friday will bring something new & exciting and they will have a fun new project to share with you each week including painting, crafts, sketching and more! If your child is an aspiring artist, or just needs some fun and to get out of the house each week while parents get a break too, this kid’s club is for them! They will make friends, have fun, create lasting memories AND learn new skills.

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Sewing Workshop- Patchwork Duffle Bag
Mar
13
10:00 AM10:00

Sewing Workshop- Patchwork Duffle Bag

Create a stylish and functional duffle bag in this fun and rewarding class! We'll construct a bag using 3 1/2" squares (or a single piece of fabric if preferred, though patchwork is recommended!). Learn techniques for assembling your bag, including working with lining, batting, accent fabrics, and installing a zipper.

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March Kid's Art Club- Parent's Night Out
Mar
7
to Mar 28

March Kid's Art Club- Parent's Night Out

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Your children will love our Kid’s Art Club! Each Friday will bring something new & exciting and they will have a fun new project to share with you each week including painting, crafts, sketching and more! If your child is an aspiring artist, or just needs some fun and to get out of the house each week while parents get a break too, this kid’s club is for them! They will make friends, have fun, create lasting memories AND learn new skills.

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6-Week Adult Handbuilding Pottery Course- SOLD OUT
Mar
6
to Apr 10

6-Week Adult Handbuilding Pottery Course- SOLD OUT

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Students will learn basic handbuilding techniques without the use of a wheel, including pinching, coiling, and slab building. Students may complete projects at varying paces and can purchase additional clay if desired. Class size is limited to 5 students on a first come, first serve basis.

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3- Week Photography Course with Jim & Carol Veneman
Mar
3
to Mar 17

3- Week Photography Course with Jim & Carol Veneman

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Amazing photographs happen when your heart, mind, and eye work together. The camera does play a role, but the primary ingredients are your own creativity and imagination. During these three sessions, you will be challenged to see your subjects in new ways and to make images from a fresh, new perspective. Current trends, as well as glimpses into the past, will be a part of each session. You will be involved in projects that will help you see beyond the surface of the world around us. This class is for photographers of any skill level. Whether you've just begun or have been using your digital camera for years, the class will move you forward in your pursuit of finer photographs. Any digital camera will work well, from your cell phone camera to the latest in digital technology.

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BeesWax Wrap Workshop
Feb
22
1:00 PM13:00

BeesWax Wrap Workshop

Students will learn how to make their very own BeesWax Wrap in class, plus receive their very own DIY Kit that will make numerous wraps! BeesWax Wraps are used instead of plastic wrap, they are eco-friendly and re-useable.  Beeswax Wraps let your food breathe, so your food stays fresher longer!  They are perfect for wrapping cheese, half an onion, avocado or apple. They make the perfect "lid" for bowls, if you pack a lunch they are excellent to wrap your sandwich and all your snacks!  Excellent for wrapping fresh, cooled bread and baked goods!

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Heart Shaped Dough Bowl Candle Making Experience
Feb
13
7:00 PM19:00

Heart Shaped Dough Bowl Candle Making Experience

Bring your friends for a night out and craft your own flame & fragrance! Join our fun, hands-on candle making class. Pick your favorite scents, design your dream candle, and learn the secrets to a perfect burn. It's the perfect way to unwind and create something beautiful to take home or gift to someone special, just in time for Valentine’s Day!

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February Kid's Art Club- Parent's Night Out
Feb
7
to Feb 28

February Kid's Art Club- Parent's Night Out

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Your children will love our Kid’s Art Club! Each Friday will bring something new & exciting and they will have a fun new project to share with you each week including painting, crafts, sketching and more! If your child is an aspiring artist, or just needs some fun and to get out of the house each week while parents get a break too, this kid’s club is for them! They will make friends, have fun, create lasting memories AND learn new skills.

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