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Beaded Corn/Maize for Fall
Friday, 6:30pm – 8:30pm
October 16 | Ages 9 – 12

General Class Description

Celebrate the fall season by creating colorful beaded corn decorations using pipe cleaners and pony beads. Students will thread beads onto pipe cleaners to resemble ears of Indian corn, then twist the ends to create realistic husks. This simple craft is great for practicing fine motor skills while making a festive autumn decoration.

What Will Students Learn?

Fine motor skills through bead threading.
Pattern-making and color coordination.
Basic shaping techniques using pipe cleaners.
How to create a seasonal decoration from simple craft materials.

What Will Students Leave With?

Students will leave with 2-3 completed handmade, beaded corn decorations that can be displayed with festive arrangements or used as an ornament.

Deadline to register by: October 12 

Instructor: Chase Carroll

Supply List

All Supplies Included.

Collaged Mini Magnets
Tuesday, 6:00pm – 8:00pm
October 13 | Ages 9 – 12

General Class Description

Design a set of personalized mini refrigerator magnets using wooden Polaroid-style frames and collage techniques. Students will decorate each frame with patterned paper, magazine clippings, washi tape, stickers, pressed flowers, and other embellishments to create miniature works of art. These charming magnets can hold notes, display small photos, or simply brighten any magnetic surface with handmade creativity.

What Will Students Learn?

Basic collage and mixed-media art techniques.
Composition, layering, and color coordination.
How to use decoupage medium to create a durable finish.
Creative storytelling through miniature artwork.
Proper assembly of functional refrigerator magnets.

What Will Students Leave With?

Students will create a set of 1-2 handmade Polaroid-style refrigerator magnets while gaining experience working with mixed-media collage techniques. Their work becomes functional home decor that can also be given as thoughtful handmade gifts.

Deadline to register by: October 9 

Instructor: Chase Carroll

Supply List

All Supplies Included.

Jellyfish Wall Hangings
Friday, 6:00pm – 8:00pm
October 2 | Ages 13 – 17

General Class Description

Need a little (or big) something to decorate your bedroom? Come join us as we create a jellyfish wall hanging for any room, using canvas and creativity. We will incorporate fun materials into this project, including round canvas, translucent ribbons, recycled buttons/jems/jewels, and more! These jellyfish will truly bedazzle and delight!

What Will Students Learn?

How to use round canvas in creative way, making room decor using recycled materials, and various methods of combining/attaching materials. and, of course, strengthening your creativity by making something unique to your vision.

What Will Students Leave With?

A fun, personalized jellyfish canvas to hang on any wall.

Deadline to register by: September 28 

Instructor: Andrea Bryant

Supply List

All Supplies Included.

Shrinky Dink Keychains
Tuesday, 6:00pm – 8:00pm
September 29 | Ages 9 – 12

General Class Description

Students design custom keychains using shrink plastic sheets (“Shrink Dinks”). You will draw original artwork, color it, cut it out, then heat it so the plastic shrinks into a thick, durable charm. Once cooled, each piece is turned into a keychain using jump rings and key rings. This is a fast-paced, highly customizable craft that produces professional-looking results.

What Will Students Learn?

How shrink plastic works through heat transformation.
Basic illustration and design scaling (drawing larger before shrinking).
Coloring techniques using markers or colored pencils on plastic.
Safe handling of heat tools (oven or heat gun with supervision).
Jewelry assembly using jump rings and keychains.

What Will Students Leave With?

Students will leave with finished shrink plastic keychains using their own custom designs. They will be wearable or gift-able accessories while leaving with an understanding of how materials change with heat as well as basic jewelry-making skills.

Deadline to register by: September 25 

Instructor: Chase Carroll

Supply List

All Supplies Included.

Youth Crochet for Beginners
Wednesday, 6:00pm
September 23 – October 14 | Ages 10-14

General Class Description

If you’ve always wanted to learn to crochet but don’t know where to start, then this is the class for you! Learn the basics of the craft with the necessary tools, materials, and hands-on instruction.

What Will Students Learn?

-Basics of Crochet and how it differs from knitting
-Learn Essential Crochet stitches
-Learn to crochet a hat

What Will Students Leave With?

Students will leave the workshop with a crochet hat just in time for winter, as well as the skills to continue making crochet items at home!

Instructor: Gren Casas

Supply List

All supplies included.

Youth Crochet for Beginners
Wednesday, 6:00pm
October 21 – November 11 | Ages 10-14

General Class Description

If you’ve always wanted to learn to crochet but don’t know where to start, then this is the class for you! Learn the basics of the craft with the necessary tools, materials, and hands-on instruction.

What Will Students Learn?

-Basics of Crochet
-Learn Essential Crochet stitches
-Learn to make a scarf

What Will Students Leave With?

Students will leave the workshop with a crochet scarf just in time for winter, as well as the skills to continue making crochet items at home!

Instructor: Gren Casas

Supply List

All supplies included.

Youth Crochet a Pumpkin or Clown Doll
Monday, 6:00pm
October 19 – November 9 | Ages 10-14

General Class Description

Learn to crochet a cute (or creepy) Pumpkin doll or Clown doll: a perfect companion for the fall season! Students will be provided with tools, materials, and hands-on instructions. This class is for crochetters with a skill level of intermediate and up.

What Will Students Learn?

How to make a pumpkin doll or clown doll with step-by-step instructions. Further knowledge and increased skills of the art of crocheting.

What Will Students Leave With?

Students will leave the workshop with a unique, one-of-a-kind crochet doll and the knowledge to continue making similar dolls in the future.

Instructor: Gren Casas

Supply List

All supplies included.

Youth Beginning Watercolor
Thursday, 4:00pm
October 22 – November 12 | Ages 10-15

Class Description:

Learn the fundamental materials and techniques of watercolor painting in this 4-week session. Each session will include inspiration from famous watercolor artists, teacher demonstrations and a fun mini project to practice new techniques.

What You’ll Learn:

We will learn techniques such as wet-on-wet, dry-brushing, edge control, gradients and adding mixed media to create expressive paintings. We will also learn to use materials to layer, mix colors and create dynamic effects.

What You’ll Leave With:

You will come away with a toolbox of techniques to practice on your own, color and technique charts, and at least 3 mini watercolor projects

Instructor: Sarah Pogue

Supply List

All supplies provided.

Youth Continuing/Intermediate Watercolor
Thursday, 6:30pm
October 22 – November 12 | Ages 10-15

Class Description:

This class is designed for those students who have participated in a basic watercolor class or have prior experience in watercolor. Students will continue to broaden their visual vocabularies as we expand upon the fundamental materials and techniques of watercolor painting in this 4-week session. Each session will include inspiration from famous watercolor artists, teacher demonstrations and a fun mini project to practice new techniques.

What You’ll Learn:

We will exploit the techniques such as wet-on-wet, dry-brushing, edge control, gradients and adding mixed media to create expressive paintings. We will also learn more about the use materials to layer, mix colors and create dynamic effects.

What You’ll Leave With:

You will come away with a toolbox of new or expanded techniques to practice on your own, color and technique charts, and at least 3 mini watercolor projects

Instructor: Sarah Pogue

Supply List

All supplies provided.

The Art of Content Creation (video editing for teens)
Wednesday, 6:00pm
October 21 – November 11 | Ages 13-17

General Class Description

In this hands-on course, students will learn the complete process of creating engaging short-form videos for today’s most popular social media platforms. From developing ideas and filming with confidence to editing polished content, performing on camera, and publishing strategically, students will gain practical experience producing videos using smartphones or cameras and beginner-friendly editing software.

What Will Students Learn?

Understand the complete video production process from concept to publication.
Develop engaging video ideas based on audience and purpose.
Learn storytelling techniques that capture attention.
Film high-quality video using smartphones or cameras.
Understand composition, lighting, and audio fundamentals.
Edit videos using modern editing software.
Add captions, music, graphics, and effects.
Learn platform-specific best practices for Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.
Complete one polished 60 second promotional video.
Basic on-camera performance techniques, including body language, eye contact, and authentic delivery.

What Will Students Leave With?

One completed promotional video
A publishing strategy
Portfolio-ready work
Confidence sharing their creativity, and performing on camera.

Instructor: Cody West

Supply List

Smartphone or camera capable of recording HD or 4K video
Tripod or stabilizer (optional)
Headphones
Charging cable
Available storage space