July
12 eventsUnder the Sea Painting
Paint a serene under-the-sea scene in acrylics on canvas at the South Side Branch.
Painting Flowers Together
A collaborative floral painting session on a large shared canvas, all materials included.
Zen. Watercolor
Unwind with a calming watercolor session pairing simple painting techniques with a meditative pace.
Summer Textiles: Stamp Carving + Printing
Design and carve your own stamp, then print it onto a tea towel or tote bag with custom patterns and repetition.
Longarm Basics Class
Learn to load, thread, and operate a longarm quilting machine, practicing free motion stitching and basic motifs on a HandiQuilter frame.
Friday Afternoon Knitting Clinic
Get expert help troubleshooting your knitting project, whether you're stuck on a pattern or need guidance mid-project.
Musikfest Hot Glass Experience
Work with molten glass to create a star and stripe paperweight or bubble bowl, returning after 48 hours to collect your cooled piece.
July Flameworking Maker Date
You and your date use torches to melt and sculpt glass into small forms, sipping drinks and grazing charcuterie between flames.
Ceramics Date Night
Throw clay together on the wheel or hand-build matching mugs with a partner, sipping wine in a relaxed studio setting.
July Ceramics Maker Date: Wheel Throwing
Throw a pot on the wheel while enjoying charcuterie and a draft beer, then select a glaze for your finished piece.
July Fused Glass Maker Date
Create a fused glass plate, platter, or bowl by selecting a mold and color palette, then enjoy charcuterie and a draft beverage with fellow makers.
July Art Date: Cut & Paste & Sip
Cut and layer collage materials to create a unique mixed-media piece while sipping your favorite drink.
August
182 eventsCommunity Crochet Basics
Learn to chain and single crochet with the Wild Hand team, leaving with yarn, hook, and your first stitches.
Playful Prints: Gelli Plate Printing for Beginners
Print colorful, one-of-a-kind designs on a gelli plate using stencils, stamps, and found objects, leaving with a collection of mini prints.
Longarm Basics Class
Learn to load, thread, and operate a longarm quilting machine, practicing free motion stitching and basic motifs on a HandiQuilter frame.
Saturday Morning Creative Coffee Hangs
An all-ages creative hangout with pour-over coffee and art supplies provided.
Introduction to the Sewing Machine
Learn to thread, wind a bobbin, and practice stitching on a sewing machine, getting comfortable with the basics before moving to project-based classes.
Wire Bonsai Trees
Shape wire into a sculptural bonsai tree, choosing from natural, weeping willow, windswept, or forest styles and selecting your granite base finish.
Musikfest Hot Glass Experience
Work with molten glass to create a star and stripe paperweight or bubble bowl, then return in 48 hours to pick up your cooled piece.
Watercolor Free Spirit
Paint a watercolor note card or standalone piece using seasonal themes or your own photo, learning brush handling and pigment basics.
Berry Bowl or Colander
Build a ceramic berry bowl or colander using slab techniques, add texture with rollers or stamps, then glaze and fire it.
Throw & Go
Throw two ceramic pieces on the wheel, choosing slip colors for the glaze before firing.
Studio Workshop: Fair and Square Bag
Sew a structured Fair and Square Bag, practicing zipper installation, vinyl work, and fabric assembly techniques for a versatile carry-all.
Exercises for the Quiet Eye - Session 3
Practice sustained looking and gallery discussion to deepen how you see and interpret artwork.
August RAKU
Glaze your bisque pieces and fire them in a raku kiln, leaving with lustrous pottery the same day.
Musikfest Hot Glass Experience
Work with molten glass to create a Star & Stripe paperweight or bubble bowl, returning in 48 hours to pick up your cooled piece.
Back to School Pouch, Made Just for Them
Sew a custom zippered pencil pouch with patchwork letters using piecing and quilting techniques.
Upcycled Fashion: Paint, Stitch & Embellish Your Clothing
Paint and embroider a piece of your own clothing using fabric paint and decorative stitches to transform it into a custom art piece.
Musikfest Hot Glass Experience
Work with molten glass to create a Star & Stripe paperweight or bubble bowl, returning in 48 hours to pick up your cooled piece.
Statement Brass Earrings
Use a jeweler's saw to cut brass sheet into bold geometric shapes, then hammer and polish your statement earrings.
Collage Night
Create a one-page collage, altered book spread, or junk journal page using a theme prompt as your starting point, or freestyle however you'd like.
Ceramic String Dish Set
Use moist clay, string, and glaze to build a free-form two piece dessert plate set in one evening.
Makers Monday
Bring a project in progress and work alongside other makers, with the community on hand to help you learn a new skill.
Sh*tty Art Buddies
Make Perler beads, polymer clay, bedazzled frames, linocut prints, or carved Shrinky-Dink charms in judgment-free sessions where imperfection is the point.
Statement Brass Earrings
Learn to use a jeweler's saw to cut brass sheet into bold statement earrings, then hammer and polish them to finish.
Printmaking Party: Gelli Plates
Pull monoprints on a Gelli plate using textured materials and laser-printed images, creating unique prints throughout the evening.
Crochet Corner
Drop in to crochet alongside others, whether you're learning your first chain stitch, advancing to new techniques, or troubleshooting a project.
Flameworked Glass Marbles
Melt and shape colorful glass at the torch to create your own flameworked marbles, experimenting with patterns and techniques.
Introduction to Flameworking: Glass Pendants
Learn to melt and shape molten glass over a torch flame, creating a wearable glass pendant.
Fiber Folk Night
Bring your fiber project to this free weekly gathering and craft alongside other makers at the shop.
Learn to Sew Level 1: Your First Zipper Pouch Workshop
Sew a fully lined zipper pouch from scratch, learning machine basics, straight seams, pressing, and a beginner-friendly zipper installation method.
Bundle Dyeing with Natural Materials
Bundle dye fabric using fresh flowers and kitchen scraps, learning steam extraction techniques to set natural colors.
Printmaking Party: Gelli Plates
Pull monoprints using a Gelli plate, textured materials, and laser-printed images to create unique designs.
Printmaking Party: Linocut
Carve a linoleum block and print a small edition of your design in this evening printmaking workshop.
Creative Recharge Night 8/5
Bring your own project or join open art prompts for a relaxed evening with other creatives, coffee, and snacks.
Pressed Flower & Resin Jewelry Workshop
Create your own pressed flower and resin jewelry in this hands-on evening workshop.
Glass Plant Stake Mushrooms
Flamework soft glass into 9-11" mushroom plant stakes, shaping caps and bases, then add colorful designs with your choice of hues.
Ceramic Salt and Pepper Shakers
Hand-shape clay salt and pepper shakers using molds and tools, then fire them to take home.
Floral & Succulent Diamond Art
Create 1-2 diamond art magnets featuring flowers and succulents by placing rhinestones onto adhesive canvas.
August Plant Bingo
Play bingo for plant prizes in the Easton Public Market community room; your ticket covers a board.
Magnetic Messages
Magnetic poetry meets collage meets Mad Libs to build fridge-worthy message magnets at Brothers Kershner Brewery.
Studio Workshop: Lucy Train Case
Sew a structured zippered train case with a top handle, gusset construction, and interior pocket using the Lucy Train Case pattern by Diane Immer.
Friday Morning Knitting & Sewing Clinic
Bring your knitting or sewing project for expert feedback and troubleshooting in a casual group setting.
Create With Me with Resident Artist Jessica Shiner
Create alongside artist Jessica Shiner in a relaxed studio session, exploring mixed media and painting in your art journal at your own pace.
Starry Night Pendants
Flamework glass pendants inspired by Starry Night, melting and shaping colored glass over a torch to create at least two finished pieces.
Friday Afternoon Knitting Clinic
Bring your knitting project for expert troubleshooting, whether you're stuck on a stitch or polishing a nearly finished piece.
Musikfest Hot Glass Experience
Work with molten glass to shape a Star & Stripe paperweight or bubble bowl, cooling over 48 hours.
Flameworked Glass Hanging Plant Holder
Work at the torch to melt and shape clear and colored glass, blowing air into vessels to form two plant holders.
Phoenixville Pottery Festival
An outdoor pottery market on Main Street for Phoenixville's First Friday, with local ceramic artisans.
Create and Sip: Botanical Frame Workshop
Design a one-of-a-kind dried botanical wall art piece, guided by floral artist Maria Campos.
Hobbit Curio Workshop
Fill a laser-cut wooden curio box with tiny charms and trinkets, hosted by the Lancaster Art Network.
August Art Date - Manifest & Melt: Candle-Making
Blend custom fragrances and hand-pour candles in small batches, leaving with a set of scented candles.
August Art Date - Scratch & Sip: Sgraffitto Workshop
Carve designs into colored slip on a bisque tile using sgraffitto, revealing white clay beneath for a high-contrast ceramic piece.
Still Life with Water Mixable Oils with Beth Bathe
Paint a still life with water mixable oils, learning Beth Bathe's technique using unconventional tools like squeegees and Q-tips to emphasize composition.
Creative Mending with Robin Timpson
Learn decorative hand-stitching techniques with Robin Timpson and create a fabric patch to mend your clothing with colorful, intentional stitches.
Ceramic Bird Feeder
Hand-build a ceramic bird feeder using slab techniques, stamping texture into the clay, then add a hanging hole and decorative end caps.
Summer Campfire Painting: Watercolor and Gouache
Paint a glowing summer campfire scene using watercolor and gouache, after practicing basic techniques with each medium on cheat sheets.
Swiftie Cookie Decorating Class
Decorate five Taylor Swift-inspired sugar cookies with royal icing, learning piping techniques and designs in a beginner-friendly class at Baked by Jul.
Intro to Pottery Wheel Workshops
Throw your first pot on the wheel, learning to center and shape clay into one or two pieces that get kiln-fired and glazed.
Musikfest Hot Glass Experience
Work with molten glass to create a patriotic paperweight or bubble bowl, returning to pick it up after 48 hours of cooling.
Fern Mounting Class with Detritus & Decay
Mount a live Staghorn fern onto tree bark with expert guidance, leaving with a ready-to-hang plant that thrives as living wall art.
Keeping a Visual Diary - 3 hour workshop
Create a mixed-media visual diary blending collage, sketching, and journaling to document your life without rules or pressure for perfection.
Longwood Gardens Tree Ornament - Angels, Stars and Moons
Make seven ceramic ornaments, including angels, stars, moons, and lanterns, that get fired and glazed for display at Longwood Gardens.
Mend it Yourself Workshop
Bring one or two damaged garments and learn sewing machine basics plus hands-on repair techniques.
Quilt Club: Supported Studio Time
Work on your quilt-in-progress in a fully equipped studio with sewing machines, tools, and guidance from instructor Krystle.
Indigo Mystic Seashell Watercolor Techniques
Paint seashells in indigo watercolor, exploring color mixing and mark-making techniques with Casey Saccomanno.
Portrait Drawing – Single Session
Draw or paint a live model in a three-hour open studio session designed for all levels.
Musikfest Hot Glass Experience
Work with molten glass to shape a Star & Stripe paperweight or bubble bowl in a 20-minute session, returning after 48 hours to collect your cooled piece.
Handmade Picture Frames
Build two picture frames in different sizes, choosing your own style with hand-applied textures, underglazes, or transfers.
Watercolor Calligraphy
Learn bouncy watercolor lettering by painting expressive script with water brushes, color blending, and flourishes.
Scrappy Improv Quilting Workshop
Piece a modern mini quilt top using improvisation techniques, combining fabric scraps with color theory and traditional blocks.
DIY Air Fresheners
Mix baking soda with essential oils and decorate a reusable jar to create a scented air freshener.
Ceramic Citrus Mini Dish Set
Build and glaze a trio of colorful citrus mini dishes for coasters, jewelry, or catch-all trinkets.
Printmaking Party: Linocut
Carve a linocut block and print a small edition of your design.
Bundle Dyeing with Natural Materials
Bundle dye silk and cotton using steam and fresh flowers, kitchen scraps, and plant materials to create unique color patterns.
Hand Stitched Sketchbooks for Creative Drawing
Hand stitch a custom journal using the pamphlet stitch, then try four guided abstract drawing exercises to build confidence filling blank pages.
Beginner's Guide to Sourdough Focaccia
Mix and shape sourdough focaccia dough, top with your choice of flavors, and bake a loaf to enjoy warm from the oven. Leave with dough to bake at home.
DIY Group Presents: Make Your Own Decorative Botanical Clay Impressions
Press flowers, ferns, and leaves into clay to create decorative botanical impressions, then leave with finished tiles or ornaments.
Figure Drawing
Draw the human figure through a series of timed poses, from quick warm-ups to a sustained 20-minute hold.
Fiber Folk Night
Bring your knitting, crochet, or fiber project to a weekly community gathering at the shop.
Studio Workshop: Triple Zipper Pouch
Sew a triple zipper pouch with three separate compartments, learning to install multiple zippers and work with layered construction.
Ring by Ring, Modern Maille
Learn to weave jump rings into chain maille, building a bracelet using two pliers and the classic European 4-in-1 pattern.
Block Printing: Two-Toned Sardines
Design and cut a two-color block print sardine, learning to separate your design into layers and register the blocks for printing on cardstock.
Mount a Staghorn Fern Workshop
Mount your own mature staghorn fern onto a board and learn how to care for it as living wall decor.
Monoprinting Basics!
Print one-of-a-kind images on the printing press using paint, rollers, and hand-drawing techniques.
Martini Patch Bar: Make Your Own Tank Top
Iron embroidered martini patches onto a tank top, creating a statement piece to wear home.
Printmaking Party: Linocut
Carve a linocut block and print a small edition of prints in an evening session.
Collage Collective 8/13
Tear and arrange paper in a relaxed evening of collage with fellow creatives, bringing your own magazines or journals to share.
Tarot Thursdays with Kristine Gorman
A monthly tarot workshop with Kristine Gorman, creator of the Visionary Woman Tarot deck.
Design & Bind: Create Your Own Mini + Standard Notebooks
Paint abstract covers for two notebooks, then assemble and spiral-bind a mini and standard sketchbook with ribbon bookmarks.
CRAFT BREAK
Gather in Café Isla's courtyard on the last Friday of each month to craft alongside neighbors, share materials, and build community, 6-9pm.
Ceramics Date Night
Throw clay on the wheel or hand-build matching mugs with a partner, sipping wine in a relaxed studio setting.
Divination Skill Share
Bring your tarot, oracle decks, or runes to swap readings and learn divination techniques from others.
Fused Glass Sun Catcher
Design a fused glass sun catcher using colorful stringers, noodles, and frits, then pick it up after kiln firing.
Open Jewelry Studio-Saturday
Work on your own jewelry projects in an open studio with full access to metalsmithing tools, materials, and assistance from Hattie.
Stained Glass Feather
Cut glass pieces and solder them together using the copper foil method to create a stained glass feather.
Sewing Machine 101
Learn sewing machine basics like threading, machine parts, and troubleshooting, bring your own machine.
Animal Painting Techniques with PCAD Professor Jason Ward and Ceanna Davis
Learn oil painting fundamentals, palette setup, and color mixing while painting a still life with Jason Ward and Ceanna Davis.
Adult Pottery: Make a Ceramic Mushroom Set
Hand-build three ceramic mushrooms using coiling, slab, and pinch techniques. Pick up your glazed and fired set in 3-4 weeks.
Zentangle® Beyond the Basics
Create intricate patterned tiles using structured, repetitive strokes in this meditative drawing method focused on mindfulness over technical skill.
Mixed Media Collage & Découpage: Telling Your Story Through Layers
Create a layered mixed media collage from your own photographs, letters, maps, and mementos using collage and découpage techniques.
Intuitive Painting Workshop for Beginners with Kat Collins
A beginner-friendly intuitive painting workshop for adults, guided by artist Kat Collins.
Funky Picture Frame Workshop
Customize a picture frame with fabric, paint, buttons, charms, and glitter at the South Side Branch.
Stained Glass Mushroom Garden Stakes
Create two stained glass mushroom suncatchers using the Tiffany foil and solder technique with pre-cut glass pieces.
Flower Illustration with Ink: Summer Blooms
Draw expressive line art florals with ink pens, using fresh summer blooms as reference to compose a finished bouquet illustration.
3rd Saturday Quilting Clinic
Drop in with your sewing machine to get expert feedback on your quilt project or learn a new technique from Jean.
Throw & Go
Throw two ceramic pieces on the wheel, learning centering and shaping basics, then slip-glaze and fire them.
Studio Workshop: Stitch and Stash Tote
Sew a quilted tote with an exterior zipper pocket, structured sides, and organized slip pockets, mastering bag construction techniques and clean finishes.
Quilt Club: Supported Studio Time
Work on your quilt WIP in a fully equipped studio with sewing machines, tools, and guidance from Krystle.
Experimental Crochet
Crochet spirals in the round and combine them into a collaborative wall hanging using intuitive, free-form techniques.
Intro to Machine Appliqué with Funhouse Studio
Learn to design a fabric patch with stencils, then machine appliqué it onto a tote, shirt, or garment of your choice with fiber artist Sharon Hillman.
Bioactive Terrarium Workshop with Detritus & Decay
Build a layered bioactive terrarium with soil, plants, isopods, and springtails, learning vessel selection, planting techniques, and long-term care.
Longwood Gardens Tree Ornament - Stars, Angels and Moons
Make ceramic stars, angels, moons, and lanterns, leaving seven pieces to be fired and glazed for Longwood Gardens' Grand Ballroom tree display.
Paper Iris Workshop
Create two lifelike iris flowers by hand-shaping Italian crepe paper petals and assembling them with professional techniques.
Sewing a Top Clinic
Bring your in-progress top and sewing machine to get personalized help troubleshooting darts, sleeves, facings, hems, and fit adjustments.
Terrarium Building Workshop
Build your own terrarium as part of PHS's monthly Rooted Workshops series.
Cover Story: Custom Notebooks
Design and bind a custom notebook using upcycled materials, creating a one-of-a-kind cover and pages for journaling or sketching.
Ceramic Soap Dish
Hand-build and glaze your own soap dish with a lift-out insert for easy cleaning, all in one evening.
Makers Monday
Bring a project in progress and work alongside other makers, with the community on hand to help you learn a new skill.
Sh*tty Art Buddies
Join a judgment-free crafting club where you make Perler beads, polymer clay, linocuts, or bedazzled frames without worrying about perfection.
Tile Works
Design and carve a ceramic tile using sgraffito, scratching through colored slip to reveal patterns underneath.
Library Scent Lab: DIY Hand Soap for Grown-Ups
Blend essential oils to create a custom scent, then mix it into castile soap base to make foaming hand soap you can label and personalize.
Bookbinding Workshop
Bind pages and covers into a handmade sketchbook, learning to fold, assemble, and stitch your own book from scratch.
Shibori Indigo Vat Workshops
Dye fabric using the shibori technique in a living indigo vat, creating patterns through folding, binding, and clamping.
Kinusaiga Workshop
Press fabric scraps into foam board grooves to create a textured fabric collage, leaving with a finished kinusaiga artwork.
Collage Night
Collage a one-page piece, alter a book, or start a junk journal, working from a theme prompt or your own ideas.
Creative Recharge Night 8/19
Bring your own project or sketchbook to this bi-weekly evening meetup, where you'll create alongside other artists with optional prompts, coffee, tea.
Oracle Cards With Helena Domenic
Design 3-5 oracle or tarot cards for your personalized deck, learning deck structures and creating artwork in pen, watercolor.
Community Collage Night
Make collage art from shared supplies at this relaxed third-Wednesday night with @goodfriendraf.
Fiber Circle
Join a community of fiber crafters for an evening of knitting, crochet, or your own fiber project.
Couples Craft Night: Print Night
Design and block-print a custom emblem with your partner that captures your relationship, then print it onto a keepsake you'll both treasure.
Girl Talk: Cyanotype Art with Elinor
Sun-print cyanotype designs onto a tote, t-shirt, bandana, or paper you bring, led by Elinor Schulz.
DIY Pressed Floral Bookmarks
Create pressed flower bookmarks by arranging real blooms between cardstock and laminate layers.
Community Sculpture Workshop
Learn Emily Mackin's fabric-tying technique to build a community sculpture using poultry wire and torn fabrics that hangs in Art Ways' Sensory Hall.
3rd Thursday at Glen Foerd
Enjoy live music, pizza, and free tours of the historic Main House while kids make crafts on the grounds at Glen Foerd.
Cookies, Sprinkles & Baseball: Phillies Cookie Decorating Night
Pipe a Phillies-themed set of sugar cookies for a fun fan-meets-cookie-art evening.
Jigsaw Prints: A Colorful Linocut Workshop
Carve a linocut, cut it into puzzle pieces, then ink each in a different color to print a layered design.
Punch Needle- Make Your Own Mug Rug
Punch needle a fruit-themed mug rug, choosing between a tomato or lemon design to frame your morning cup.
Bridgerton Candle Making Evening
Make a Regency-inspired teacup candle with botanical decorations, tea service included.
Longwood Gardens Tree Ornament - Lanterns and Light Catchers
Make ceramic angels, moons, stars, and lanterns, leaving seven pieces to be fired and glazed for display on Centered's tree at Longwood Gardens.
Ceramics Date Night
Throw and hand-build clay pieces with a partner over wine and refreshments in a relaxed studio setting.
Introduction to the Sewing Machine
Learn to thread a sewing machine, practice basic stitches on scrap fabric, and explore key machine features.
Community Knit Basics
Learn to cast on and knit your first stitches, picking yarn from the shop's donation library to start your project.
Bookish: A Beginner's Primer on Folded Book Arts
Learn to fold, cut, and stitch several simple book forms, leaving with handmade blank books ready for writing, drawing, or collage.
Suncatcher Workshop with Cory Kram
Create a hanging suncatcher from reclaimed materials, selecting from found treasures to craft your window ornament.
Reignite Your Excitement for Color!
Master color mixing and value relationships in oil painting through interactive demos and hands-on practice, moving from guessing to intentional.
Bucks County Zine Fest
Spend a Saturday afternoon at a Bucks County zine fest, with pay-what-you-wish admission.
Fraktur Tulips Workshop with Emily Smucker-Beidler
Make a fraktur tulip in the Pennsylvania German folk-art tradition, drawing in ink and coloring with traditional fraktur watercolors.
Introduction to Alcohol Inks Workshop with Nina Yocom
Explore alcohol ink techniques on ceramic tile, synthetic paper, and canvas, and take home several pieces.
Try the Potter's Wheel
Throw your first pot on the wheel, learning to center, open, and shape clay with five attempts to create a piece.
4th Saturday Knitting & Sewing Clinic
Drop in with your knitting or sewing project for expert feedback and troubleshooting, or just hang out with fellow makers.
Wheel Spinning 1.0
Learn to spin yarn on a wheel, drafting and twisting fiber by hand, with instructor Keira Wiggins guiding you through wheel basics and fiber prep.
Frame Pressed Florals
Design a pressed flower frame using dried botanicals, learning pressing techniques and composition from Lauren of Phlox Hollow Studio.
Cyanotype Botanicals: Blue & White Sun Prints
Arrange fresh leaves and botanicals on light-sensitive paper, then expose it to sunlight to create striking blue and white prints.
Studio Workshop: Making Backpack
Sew a structured backpack using the Noodlehead pattern, learning zipper installation, interfacing techniques, and strap assembly.
Keira Wiggins Fiber Batt Pop-up
Card your own fiber batt using drum carders, choosing from a range of colors and textures throughout the day.
Portrait Drawing – Single Session
Draw or paint a live model in a long-format pose, working at your own pace in a welcoming studio session for all levels.
Wheel Spinning 2.0
Refine your drafting and treadling technique to spin yarn with greater consistency, learning how wheel mechanics affect your final product.
Studio Workshop: Stuffed Silly Goose
Sew a plush goose using the Woolly Petals pattern, practicing curves, templates, and stuffing techniques to create a three-dimensional character.
One Hour Crafts - Miniature Bookshelves
Build a tiny wooden bookshelf and decorate it with miniature books and accessories.
Intro to Glowforge: Nametags & Brooches
Learn laser cutting and engraving basics while making a custom nametag or brooch on the Glowforge.
End of August: A DIY Noah Kahan Lyric Canvas Banner
Paint a canvas banner with your favorite Noah Kahan lyric, customizing colors and lettering to make it your own.
Collage Club
Rip and arrange magazine clippings, vintage ephemera, and found papers into collages during a monthly drop-in evening at Nimble Craft.
Figure Drawing
Study the human figure through a series of timed poses, from quick warm-ups to a 20-minute hold, using your choice of medium.
Paint Along - Majolica Pottery
Paint colorful designs inspired by Phoenixville's historic majolica pottery, leaving with a finished 8x10 painting.
The Well-Braided Walk: Kumihimo Pet Leashes
Learn kumihimo, a Japanese braiding technique, and braid an 8-strand paracord leash on a foam disk finished with a swivel clip.
Van Gogh Stitch: Landscape
Stitch a Van Gogh landscape using beginner paper embroidery, all supplies included, BYOB welcome.
Social Sketchbook Club 8/27
Bring your sketchbook to an open studio evening, sketch alongside others with gentle prompts, and enjoy coffee, snacks, and community with fellow creatives.
Faux Stained Glass Sun Catchers
Paint glass sun catchers with vibrant colors, creating faux stained glass designs that catch and filter light.
Oil Pastel Exploration for Adults: Color, Texture, Technique
Layer and blend oil pastels to paint a vibrant farm animal portrait, learning techniques like mark-making, blending with brushes.
Try the Potter's Wheel
Throw your first pot on the wheel, learning to center, open, and form clay in five attempts, then return in four weeks to pick up your fired piece.
Goth Sewn Plushie Workshop
Sew a goth plushie of your animal or spirit guide, learning basic stitching and incorporating magical intention into your creation.
Digital Pet Portraits
Create a stylized digital portrait of your pet using Procreate on iPad, learning to sketch, outline, and color with brushes designed for fur, feathers.
Botanical Painting at Grow Perkasie
Paint flowers and plants from observation using oil, working among the gardens at Grow Perkasie's nursery.
Gelli Printmaking
Create one-of-a-kind prints using a flexible silicone plate, applying paint and experimenting with textures, masks.
Harvest Moon Raven
Hand hook a small rug, pulling loops of yarn through burlap to create an 8" by 8" textile inspired by harvest and raven motifs.
Literary Festival at Downingtown Vintage
A full-day literary festival with bookish vendors and crafters, an adult book swap, and flash tattoos.
Pokemon Shadow Box Terrarium
Create a Pokemon-themed shadow box terrarium by layering moss, artificial plants, and miniature mushrooms around finger puppets.
Throw & Go
Throw two small pottery pieces on the wheel, choose slip colors to finish them, and pick them up after firing.
Quilt Club: Supported Studio Time
Work on your quilt-in-progress with access to sewing machines, tools, and studio space, supported by instructor Krystle.
Crescentwood Quilted Crossbody Bag Workshop with Glue & Stitch
Sew a crescent-shaped quilted crossbody bag, learning curved seams, zipper installation, and quilting accents with fabric combinations.
Summer Bird Sketching with Colored Pencils
Sketch Pennsylvania birds with colored pencils, learning to break down anatomy into simple shapes and layer feather texture and color.
Intro to Knitting
Learn to cast on, knit, and purl with instructor Mariah Stanford, creating your first small project on the needles.
Intro To Sewing
Learn to thread and operate a sewing machine, then sew a simple seam and hem on fabric.
September
70 eventsCrochet Corner
A monthly drop-in crochet circle where beginners learn basic stitches and experienced crafters work on their own projects with group support.
Creative Recharge Night
Bring your own project or try drawing, painting, and collage prompts in a relaxed community studio setting with snacks and fellow creatives.
Fix Common Knitting Mistakes
A drop-in clinic for knitters who need an expert eye on their current project, or learn to fix dropped stitches, tink back, and rip safely.
Adult Rustic Garden Planter Workshop
Learn hypertufa casting techniques to create a rustic concrete garden planter using traditional molding methods.
The Story Is in the Seed
Shell seed pods and swap storied seeds with regional seed keepers and Truelove Seeds.
Woodland Mushroom Painting with Gouache
Paint woodland mushrooms, moss, and ferns in gouache, learning layering and blending techniques to capture earthy forest textures.
Makers Monday
Bring a project in progress and work alongside other makers, with the community on hand to help you learn a new skill.
Flower Studies with Colored Pencils: Wildflowers
Draw seasonal wildflowers with colored pencils, learning basic flower shapes and layering techniques for beginners.
Tuesday Sketch Night: The Folk Singer
Sketch a costumed folk singer model through timed poses, from quick warm-ups to a final 30-minute study, in your choice of medium.
Adult Botanical Printmaking with Gel Plates
Create layered gelli plate prints using paint, botanicals, and found textures, then collage them into a modern composition.
Collage Collective
Rip, cut, and arrange paper into collages in a relaxed group setting with curated materials, magazines, and fellow artists.
Woven Mending
Learn to use a darning loom to mend holes in garments, adding woven repairs and fabric appliqués to jeans, sweaters, and canvas bags.
Pennsylvania National Quilting Expo
Browse hundreds of quilts, attend demonstrations, and shop vendors at Pennsylvania's premier quilting expo.
Mindful Embroidery Stitching: Welcoming Color
Learn basic embroidery stitches while exploring color palettes, stitching mindfully into a fabric journal to practice presence and calm.
Ceramics Date Night
Throw and hand-build clay pieces with a partner or friend over wine and refreshments in a relaxed studio setting.
Divination Skill Share
Bring your tarot, oracle decks, or runes to swap readings and learn divination techniques from others.
Pennsylvania National Quilting Expo
Browse quilting fabrics, patterns, and supplies at the Pennsylvania National Quilting Expo booth, September 10-13.
Birding with Troy Bynum & Yannick Lowery
Learn to identify local bird species using binoculars and field guides with Troy Bynum and Yannick Lowery on a guided birding walk.
Fall Landscape Oil Painting Workshop
Paint a fall landscape in oils with instructor Allison, learning blending and layering to capture autumn light and texture on a 5×7 canvas.
Handmade Picture Frames
Design and build two wooden picture frames, choosing your colors, textures, and finishes to create custom displays.
Introduction to Alcohol Inks
Explore alcohol inks with Nina Yocom, applying techniques to create vibrant, frame-worthy artwork on yupo paper.
Throw & Go
Throw two ceramic pieces on the wheel, then slip them in your choice of colors and fire them for pickup.
Pennsylvania National Quilting Expo
Browse hundreds of quilts and vendors at the Pennsylvania National Quilting Expo, September 10-13, with the shop open regular hours Thursday through Sunday.
Glazing Workshop: Breaking Bad Habits
Learn glaze application techniques, layering strategies, and firing best practices to troubleshoot common ceramic glazing problems.
Watercolor Free Spirit
Paint a watercolor notecard or small painting using seasonal themes or your own reference photo, learning brush control and pigment basics.
Inspiration from the Garden: Floral Arranging + Watercolor Painting
Arrange fresh dahlias and seasonal blooms, then paint your floral creation in watercolor.
Mindful Weaving
Warp a frame loom and weave a wall hanging using fibers and beads, learning to finish and hang your piece.
Shibori Indigo Vat Workshops
Learn to fold, bind, and dip fabric in an indigo vat, creating unique resist-dye patterns guided by Megan Raab Greenholt.
Flower Studies with Colored Pencils: Pollinators
Draw flowers that attract pollinators, learning to add texture and detail with colored pencils.
Punch Needle Rug Hooking Basics
Learn to thread and punch a needle tool into monks cloth, building texture and design to leave with your finished hooked cloth circle.
Figure Drawing
Draw a live model through a series of poses, starting with quick warm-ups and building to a sustained 20-minute pose.
Handcraft a Set of 3 Sterling Silver Rings
Craft 3 sterling silver rings with Hali MacLaren, learning to saw, solder, form, and finish wire in different patterns and gauges.
Creative Recharge Night
Bring your own project or try drawing, painting, and collage prompts in a relaxed community hangout with fellow artists.
Community Art Lab: Painting Workshop
Paint a portrait inspired by Puerto Rican and Taino cultural imagery, leaving with a finished piece ready to display.
Drop Spindle Basics
Learn to spin yarn with a drop spindle, creating twisted fiber from roving by hand.
Floral Puzzle Crafting and Wine
Collage floral papers onto a wooden puzzle piece that joins with others to create a collaborative art installation, sipping wine.
Make-It Friday Workshop: Slab Vases September
Build and shape a ceramic slab vase by hand, then pick it up glazed and fired in 2-4 weeks.
Pastel Jam Session!
Create a fall landscape pastel painting in an evening jam session, working from a provided photo or your own.
Heart-Scape Sketch Journaling Workshop
Sketch and write in a nature journal outdoors at DelArt's gardens, using pen, pencil, and optional watercolor to capture your story inspired by the landscape.
Doing What Comes Naturally Workshop with Carol Cole
Explore your artistic inclinations through guided exercises that help you identify your personal artistic language and develop confidence in making.
Plein Air Landscape Workshop with PCAD Professor Jason Ward
Paint outdoors at Long's Park, learning composition, color, and atmospheric perspective to capture landscape scenes directly from nature.
Shibori and Indigo Dyeing for Beginners with Sue Fox Mitrano
Fold, bind, and clamp fabric to create shibori patterns, then dip in indigo dye and leave with dyed wearables.
Clay Firebird Workshop
Hand-build a clay firebird with glaze made from Firebird Festival ash, then it's fired in a gas kiln and ready for pickup in a few weeks.
Vibrant Plants in Oil Pastels
Draw expressive house plants in oil pastels, using layering and blending techniques to capture organic leaf shapes and shadows.
Charcuterie Board & Dipping Bowls
Hand-build a ceramic serving tray from slabs and pinch small bowls for oils and spreads, personalizing each piece with texture or carved details.
Figure Drawing
Learn gesture, anatomy, and line of action to draw the human figure using both classical construction and animation principles.
Romanov Folk Clay Toy Lark/Duck with Whistle
Hand-build a traditional Romanov clay lark that doubles as a working whistle, decorating it with colorful slips and folk patterns.
Studio Workshop: Stuffed Silly Goose
Sew a stuffed goose using the Woolly Petals pattern, learning to sew curves and construct a three-dimensional plush with personality.
Flower Studies with Colored Pencils: Herbs
Draw herb stems and leaves with colored pencils, learning basic flower shapes and layering techniques for beginners.
Intro to the Beautiful Blues of Indigo
Learn to dye fabric with fresh indigo leaves and dip a cotton tea towel in an indigo vat, leaving with your hand-dyed piece.
Inkle Loom Weaving Basics
Learn to warp an inkle loom, read patterns, and weave a colorful band using thread manipulation techniques.
Regional French Cuisine and Wine with Stony Run with Karen Bentz
Cook French classics including couscous salad, mustard potatoes, chicken Marengo, and a magic cake, paired with wine.
Social Sketchbook Club
Sketch alongside others in a relaxed studio setting, with gentle prompts and technique tips to experiment with new ideas in your own sketchbook.
Aura + Art
Get your aura photographed and receive a mini reading, then paint your energetic colors onto canvas using alcohol inks.
Cochineal Dye Workshop
Dye fabric and paper with cochineal, learning how this ancient pigment creates reds, pinks, and purples while exploring its cultural history.
Haunted House Hand-building Workshop
Hand-build a ceramic haunted house using templates and underglazes, creating a spooky decorative piece.
Adult Natural Soapmaking with Milk
Learn cold-process soapmaking with milk, creating a full loaf of natural bars with essential oils and botanicals.
Fall Textiles: Stamp Carving + Printing
Design and carve a custom stamp, then print it onto a tea towel or tote bag with repeating patterns you arrange.
Stacked Ring Workshop
Design and stack sterling silver rings, setting a gemstone into your finished band.
Peak Season: Autumn Botanical Field Journal with Margaret Saylor
Learn to sketch and watercolor autumn botanicals in a field journal, capturing peak-season leaves, seeds, and berries with graphite, pen, and color.
Reignite your Excitement for Color! Oil Painting Workshop
Master color mixing and value in oil painting through interactive demos, learning professional techniques to mix with precision instead of guessing.
DIY Date Night: Wheelthrowing
Throw your first pot on the wheel with a partner, learning to center, pull, and shape clay together.
Adult Friendship Bracelet Making
Learn the four basic friendship bracelet knots and complete a chevron bracelet using thread.
Artisan Festival (Fall)
Explore handmade ceramics, pottery, and regional crafts at an open-air marketplace with drop-in art activities.
Studio Workshop: Everyday Lunch Tote
Quilt bag panels, install dual zippers, and construct a fully lined lunch tote with dimensional side panels and bound interior seams.
Embroidery for Beginners: Floral Pumpkin Ornament
Embroider a 4" pumpkin and floral design onto hoop art, learning 3-5 basic stitches including threading and finishing techniques.
Tapestry Weaving Basics
Learn to warp a frame loom, work with shuttles and pick-up sticks, and weave basic tapestry patterns, leaving with your own Louet loom and yarn.
Collage Club
Rip and layer magazine clippings, ephemera, and found papers into collages at this monthly drop-in evening at Nimble Craft.
Figure Drawing
Draw a live model through progressive poses, starting with quick warm-ups and building to a 20-minute pose.
Creative Recharge Night
Bring your own project or try drawing, painting, and collage with fellow creatives in a relaxed, no-pressure evening hangout.
October
63 eventsFinish & Fire Studio
Work on your clay projects in a dedicated studio space with access to kilns for firing.
Custom Candle Making: Create Your Signature Scent
Blend fragrance oils to create your signature scent, then hand-pour it into a glass vessel and design a custom label.
Animal Studies: Loose & Lively
Sketch and sculpt loose, gestural animal forms in clay, building several small figures that capture movement and personality before firing.
Line Into Color-Not Revealing Everything with Abby Ober
Paint loose gouache and watercolor studies, leaving white paper exposed to suggest light and form inspired by masters like Cézanne and John Marin.
Painting with Water Mixable Oils from Photos with Beth Bathe
Paint from your own photos or Beth Bathe's prints using water mixable oils, learning her unconventional technique with squeegees, Q-tips.
Visiting Artist Workshop: Leather Wallet & Coin Purse
Design and construct a leather wallet and coin purse using core techniques like cutting, punching, and assembly.
Eco-Printing Silk Scarf
Eco print a silk scarf by pressing leaves and flowers directly onto fabric, creating botanical dye patterns.
Cyanotype Collage Art Prints
Create cyan blue UV prints using collaged objects, transparency paper, and found items arranged on light-sensitive paper.
Brioche Basics - Knit Cowl
Learn 2-color brioche knitting with Lavanya Patricella, mastering the stitch and pattern-reading to knit a cowl.
Altered Book Workshop
Collage and alter a donated hardcover book around a monthly theme, using mixed media to transform pages and covers.
Cross Stitch Basics
Learn to read cross-stitch charts, thread your needle, and stitch a cherry design on fabric using Cotton Clara's beginner kit.
Crochet Corner
Drop in to crochet with others, learn new stitches, or get help troubleshooting your current project.
Shibori with Plant Dyes Workshop
Fold and bind organic cotton to create resist patterns, then dye your bandana with plant-based colors using traditional shibori techniques.
Visiting Artist Workshop: Resin & Crushed Glass Wave in a Frame
Layer resin and crushed glass to create an ocean-wave artwork in a frame, adding shells or beach treasures to personalize your piece.
Spanish Tapas with Stony Run Winery Wine Pairing
Cook Spanish tapas including tortilla, crispy garlic asparagus, and cheese fritters, paired with wines from Stony Run Winery.
Collage Collective
Rip, cut, and arrange paper in a relaxed group collaging session with curated materials, magazines, and fellow creative friends.
Inkle Loom Weaving 2.0 - Tablet Weaving
Learn tablet weaving on an Inkle loom, using weaving cards to create complex patterns without manipulating individual warp threads.
Finish & Fire Studio
Access dedicated studio time to complete, refine, and fire your clay work in a supportive environment for intermediate and advanced potters.
Japanese Marbling on Paper
Float ink across water to create unique marbled paper patterns using the Japanese suminagashi technique.
Tarot Inspired Collage Art
Pull a tarot card, receive a mini reading, then build a mixed-media collage exploring its symbolism and imagery through neurographic linework and collage.
Divination Skill Share
Bring your tarot, oracle decks, or runes to swap readings and learn divination techniques from others.
Carving Out the Light: Subtractive Charcoal with Claire Haik
Learn subtractive charcoal drawing with Claire Haik, covering paper in dark tones and using erasers to sculpt light from landscape photographs.
Fussy Cut Creative Workshop: A Collab with Fabric-Pop x Glue & Stitch
Fussy cut fabric into pouches, zipper cases, and name tags, choosing projects that match your pace across a six-hour creative day with two instructors.
Visiting Artist Workshop: Make Your Own Leather Journal
Learn cutting, stitching, and hand-tooling techniques while constructing a leather journal with custom details that reflect your personal style.
Pet Portrait Watercolor Workshop
Paint a watercolor portrait of your pet, learning to transfer sketches, layer washes, and add expressive details.
Retro Wall Pockets
Build a flat-backed ceramic wall pocket using slab techniques and textured stamps, sized to hold plants or mail.
Graphic Painted Botanicals: Sumi Ink + Gold
Paint bold, abstracted botanicals using flowing sumi ink washes, then layer metallic gold accents to highlight veins and edges for striking.
Romanov Folk Clay Toy Romanushka (Goddess of Life/Bride)
Hand-sculpt Romanushka, a traditional Romanov clay goddess, using simple modeling techniques and decorate it with colorful slips and folk patterns.
iPad Drawing Made Simple: Celestial Sun & Moon
Learn Procreate basics by drawing a celestial sun and moon illustration, exploring brushes, layers, and blending techniques on iPad.
Ecoprinting with Autumn Leaves Foliage
Arrange autumn leaves and foliage on fabric, then heat-transfer their colors and shapes using two eco-printing methods, leaving with a finished printed textile.
Creative Recharge Night
Bring your own project or try drawing, painting, and collage prompts in a casual creative hangout with other artists.
Adults: Explore Printmaking with Gel Plates
Explore printmaking with gel plates, learning to layer paint and texture to create rich, expressive prints.
Community Art Lab: Character & Story Book Art
Create a character and illustrated scene inspired by children's book art, developing a story through environment and figures.
Spanish Tapas with Stony Run Winery Wine Pairing
Cook Spanish tapas including tortilla, crispy garlic asparagus, and cheese fritters, paired with Stony Run Winery wines.
Art & Soundbath
Draw with both hands simultaneously while listening to crystal bowls, ocean drum, and rain stick sounds in a meditative soundbath experience.
Finish & Fire Studio
Open studio time for intermediate and advanced potters to complete, refine, and fire their own clay work.
How to Draw Birds
Learn to sketch birds from observation using gesture drawing and quick techniques, documenting feathered friends like early ornithologists.
Make-It Friday Workshop: Upcycled Earrings Workshop (2-pairs)
Transform upcycled materials into two pairs of wearable earrings, learning techniques to turn everyday objects into stylish accessories.
Make-It Friday Workshop: Mug-nificent Mugs October
Hand-build and personalize a ceramic mug, adding texture and surface design, then the studio fires and glazes it for pickup in 2-4 weeks.
Make-It Friday Workshop: Spooky Screenprinting!
Screen print spooky designs on paper or fabric, learning the basics of the printing process in a relaxed Friday night session.
Visiting Artist Workshop: Skill Building with Botanical Watercolors
Learn six essential watercolor techniques, wet-into-wet through edge charging, then apply them to botanical studies and expressive abstractions.
Visiting Artist Workshop: Intro to Acrylic Painting
Learn fundamental acrylic techniques including color mixing and paint handling, then paint your own composition from a photo or object of your choice.
Create Traditional African Batik & Adire Textiles
Apply hot wax to cotton fabric, dye it in vibrant colors, then remove the wax to reveal intricate batik and adire patterns.
Clay Firebird Workshop
Hand-build a clay firebird sculpture finished with glaze containing ash from the Firebird Festival, then it's fired in a gas kiln.
Redware Ornaments Workshop
Cut sgraffito designs into white slip on red clay ornaments, scratching historic Pennsylvania German fraktur patterns into five pieces that Emily bisque.
Hand Stitched Sketchbooks for Creative Drawing
Bind a custom sketchbook using a five-hole pamphlet stitch, then explore guided abstract drawing and mark-making exercises to fill it.
DIY Date Night: Glass Fusing
Design and fuse colorful glass pieces into a suncatcher tile with a partner, learning the basics of glass fusing.
Mini Bookshelves: Rom Com Books
Paint a miniature wooden bookshelf and customize mini books with pre-printed rom-com covers to display on your shelf.
iPad Drawing Made Simple: Colorful Beetle
Draw a colorful beetle in Procreate on iPad, learning brushes, layers, and digital color techniques from scratch.
Social Sketchbook Club
Sketch alongside others in a relaxed studio setting with prompts, conversation, and supplied materials to experiment.
Write Your Ghost Story
Write your own ghost story, drawing on literary examples from Shakespeare to Machado, exploring supernatural hauntings, psychological fears.
Painting with Gouache: Pumpkins & Gourds
Paint seasonal pumpkins and gourds with gouache, exploring layering, texture, and loose brushwork to capture form and character.
Haunted Lantern Workshop
Cut intricate woodland details into paper to assemble a glowing Halloween lantern with eerie silhouettes.
Botanical Alchemy: Mandala Banners with Nature
Create a nature mandala on a cotton banner using hand-dyed fabric and seasonal botanicals, leaving with a one-of-a-kind hanging.
Adult Natural Soapmaking with Layers
Make layered cold process bar soaps with natural ingredients, learning to pour and swirl designs with essential oils and botanicals.
Wheel Spinning 1.0
Learn to spin yarn on a wheel, draft fibers smoothly, and leave with handspun yarn to keep.
Keira Wiggins Fiber Batt Pop-up
Card a colorful fiber batt on a drum carder during Keira Wiggins' pop-up, choosing from a range of textures and hues.
Intro to Brush Lettering: Place Cards & Menus
Learn brush lettering basics, then design place cards and menus with wax seals and dried florals for your holiday table.
Wheel Spinning 2.0
Refine your drafting, treadling, and plying to spin yarn with consistency, learning how wheel mechanics shape the final product.
Adult Watercolor Workshop: Paint a Pet Portrait
Paint a watercolor portrait of your pet, learning foundational techniques like layering and color mixing.
iPad Drawing Made Simple: Mystical Crystals
Draw mystical crystals in Procreate on iPad, learning brush techniques, layering, and digital color from scratch.
Creative Recharge Night
Bring your own project or try drawing, painting, and collage with fellow creatives in a relaxed, community-focused evening.
Mystical Bird Sketching: Owls & Ravens in Colored Pencils
Sketch owls and ravens in colored pencil, learning to layer feathers, blend tones, and capture expressive details.
November
30 eventsWatercolor Autumn Leaves
Paint autumn leaves in watercolor using wet-on-wet techniques, layering washes to blend warm hues and create organic texture.
Altered Book Workshop
Collage and alter a donated hardcover book around a monthly theme, creating mixed-media pages with no rules.
iPad Drawing Made Simple: Luna Moth
Draw a luna moth illustration in Procreate, learning to navigate brushes, layers, and basic digital coloring techniques on iPad.
Crochet Corner
Drop in to crochet with others, learn new stitches, or get help troubleshooting your current project.
Collage Collective
Rip, cut, and arrange papers into collages in a relaxed group setting, bringing your own materials or choosing from curated supplies.
Woven Mending
Learn to use a darning loom to weave repairs into jeans, sweaters, and socks, adding fabric appliqués for creative mending.
Needle Felted Sloth
Needle felt a three-dimensional sloth from wool roving, learning to sculpt and shape with a felting needle.
Sculptural Tapered Candle Holders
Sculpt a pair of tapered candle holders in clay, shaping them into vintage, modern, or stacked designs to display at home.
Romanov Folk Clay Bear with Whistle
Hand-build a traditional Romanov clay bear that doubles as a working whistle, learning the folk toy's history and hollow-form techniques.
Adult Watercolor Workshop: Paint a Pet Portrait
Paint your pet's portrait in watercolor, learning to capture likeness and layer transparent washes.
Creative Recharge Night
Bring an unfinished project or try drawing, painting, and collage prompts in a casual group setting with snacks and fellow creatives.
Watercolor Techniques with Textures
Learn wet-on-wet, layering, and texture techniques like imprinting and scraping to enhance your watercolor paintings.
Mindful Embroidery Stitching: Appreciating Lines and Shapes of Fall
Embroider fall-inspired abstract patterns in a fabric journal using basic stitches, practicing slow, mindful sewing.
Make-It Friday Workshop: Sgraffito Workshop
Scratch designs into pre-glazed ceramic plates using the sgraffito technique, then leave with your finished piece.
Make-It Friday Workshop: Printmaking Cards
Print seasonal cards using a variety of printmaking techniques like stamps, stencils, and block printing.
Make-It Friday: Candlemaking
Hand-pour scented candles, customizing colors and fragrance to create your own set.
Writing the Wonders of Nature
Visit a Hudson River School exhibition for inspiration, then write a personal essay exploring nature through Transcendentalist and contemporary ecowriting.
Redware Ornaments Workshop
Scratch sgraffito designs into clay slabs to create five Pennsylvania German redware ornaments.
Plants and Seeds
Meet culturally significant plants and learn seed-saving techniques from Nate Kleinman.
Blue & White Cyanotype Holiday Ornaments
Expose light-sensitive paper with pressed botanicals using UV light, then assemble your cyan-blue prints into gold frame ornaments.
Foraged Winter Pot
Forage branches, seed pods, and grasses to compose a seasonal planter arrangement in a plastic insert you can place in any pot.
Slab Built Clay Box Workshop
Build a slab clay box using hand-forming techniques, then receive your glazed and fired piece in two weeks.
Social Sketchbook Club
Sketch in your own book while sitting with others at communal tables, with gentle prompts and technique tips to loosen up and try new things.
Nerikomi Inlay Workshop
Learn the nerikomi clay technique, layering and manipulating colored clay to create inlaid ceramic vessels and sculptural forms.
Clay Gingerbread House Workshop
Build and design a clay gingerbread house from templates, then light it with a candle to create a glowing holiday decoration.
Clay Firebird Workshop
Hand-build a clay firebird, then leave with it after two kiln firings, finished with glaze containing ash from the Firebird Festival.
Fall Framed Loom Weaving
Weave a fall-colored wall hanging on a pre-framed loom using roving and yarn, learning to warp and build texture with seasonal materials.
Holiday Tree Workshop
Hand-build a ceramic holiday tree, adding texture and carved designs to make it your own.
Linocut Stamp Carving: Seasonal Holiday Inspired
Carve a linocut stamp and hand-print designs onto holiday placemats, cards, and paper using sketching, carving tools, and inking techniques.
Draw Your Day: Gratitude Sketch Journaling
Sketch daily moments in a gratitude journal using simple illustration and hand lettering to capture quiet joys and everyday adventures.
December
3 eventsCrochet Corner
Drop in to crochet with others, learn new stitches, or get help troubleshooting your current project in a relaxed group setting.
Create Traditional African Batik & Adire Textiles
Apply hot wax to cotton fabric, dye it, then remove wax to reveal intricate batik and adire patterns inspired by Yoruba textile traditions.
Papermaking Workshop
Make handmade paper from pulp, then craft holiday cards and ornaments from your sheets.
January
1 eventCooking With a Native Pantry
Taste traditional Native American dishes made with cedar bark, sumac.