WORKSHOP
Whitfield Museum Hosts Trades Day
Whitfield House 248 Old Whitfield St, GuilfordAll ages are invited to immerse themselves in a free program exploring the trade of woodworking with hand tools. The event will be held 10:00-4:00 on Sunday, June 16, 2024 at the Henry Whitfield State Museum. TradesUp will offer a STEAM-based learning experience with hands-on activities for participants to gain experience in skills such as basic math, measuring, […]
Introduction to Darning: Live Zoom Workshop with Flora Collingwood-Norris
Register immediately to receive materials A 3 hour Zoom workshop on how to do darning on knitwear. This will be a relaxed and friendly darning workshop suitable for beginners where you will learn how to darn your knitwear colourfully. Covering different darning approaches of working from the front and back of the fabric, the aim […]
Felting – Fiber Arts Workshops at the Durham Fairgrounds
Durham Fairgrounds Canfield Lane, DurhamFor more information
Summer on the Farm at the Yellow Farmhouse: Ages 5-10
Yellow Farmhouse 389 N. Main Street, StoningtonJuly 9 - August 29, 2024 Our Summer on the Farm program brings children ages 5-10 to Stone Acres Farm where Yellow Farmhouse educators help them pick, taste, and cook fresh produce.Over the course of eight summer weeks, we visit the laying hens, measure the temperature of the compost piles, inspect milkweed for monarch caterpillars, dissect […]
Blackout Poetry Workshop with This Art Sux at Black Rock Books
Black Rock Books 3030 Fairfield Avenue, BridgeportBlackout Poetry is a type of found poetry in which an artist uses a pre-existing text to create something entirely new. Blackout Poems vary greatly in length, tone, and content. This discipline is great for those who love word puzzles! In this workshop led by Paul Orsino, participants will receive an introduction to the process […]
Teacher Summer Camp at Kellogg Environmental Center: Derby
Osborne Homestead Museum and Kellogg Estate gardens 500 Hawthorne Avenue, DerbySummer workshop days for elementary and middle school teachers that provide experiences for teachers through exploration of forests, shorelines and more. Lesson plans, resources and materials are provided to allow you to recharge and spark ideas for next year. The camp is free, and you are welcome to bring your children with you or adults […]
Children’s Summer on Stage: Sleeping Beauty: Session One at The Garde
Garde Arts Center 325 State Street, New LondonJuly 15 – July 20 Summer on Stage is an unforgettable week-long summer theater experience at the Garde Arts Center with the Missoula Children’s Theatre! Up to 60 students will rehearse for the whole week and attend a variety of workshops, then put on two performances of an original musical with the Missoula Children’s Theater, the nation’s largest touring […]
Paper-Making Workshop at the James L. Goodwin Conservation Center: Hampton
Goodwin Forest Conservation Education Center and Museum 23 Potter Rd, HamptonInterested in papermaking? Visit the James L. Goodwin Conservation Center for a workshop on the wonders of papermaking. The program will go over the steps, tools and materials needed, as well as tips and tricks to make one’s paper unique. This easy and relatively cheap activity can become fun for oneself-or the whole family! All […]
Writing Toward Forgiveness ~ Poetry Workshop with Eleanor Kedney at La Grua
La Grua Center 32 Water St, StoningtonWriting Toward Forgiveness is a generative poetry workshop created and facilitated by Eleanor Kedney, an award-winning writer and dynamic speaker. Eleanor’s book, Between the Earth and Sky (C&R Press, 2020) is an intimate exploration of addiction and a sister’s journey through grief, understanding, and forgiveness. Writing Toward Forgiveness was inspired by that journey and the techniques Eleanor utilized in her […]
Park City Music Hall: Arts and Crafts Night
Park City Music Hall 2926 Fairfield Avenue, Black RockThis 18+ Arts and Crafts Night at Park City Music Hall offers a lively and hands-on creative experience with multiple activity stations spread throughout the venue. As guests enjoy drinks from the bar and food from the open kitchen, they can participate in various workshops starting at 6:00 PM, each with different costs and crafting […]
Dramatic Question Theatre: New Play Development Programs
A REMINDER TO ALL PLAYWRIGHTS: We are still receiving submissions for our 3 new play development programs… * CLASSICS IN COLOR – This program facilitates the development of new plays by BIPoC that blend their lived experience with texts from the Global Canon. Up to 12 playwrights are selected based on their application materials. Led […]
Workshop with Ridgefield Poet Laureate Ira Joe Fisher at Ridgefield Library
Ridgefield Library 472 Main Street, RidgefieldPoet Laureate Ira Joe Fisher, is holding a workshop twice a month on first and third Sundays, 1:30 to 3:30. Please register for either Group A (first Sunday) or Group B (third Sunday), but not both. Each poet should arrive with one poem in hand for that day. It will be read and discussed with […]