
Afterschool Analog-Arts Workshops for Ages 9-17
Five weeks of screen free, hands on after school workshops where local artists guide youth through mixtapes on cassette, digital video installation, and DIY spooky sound design. Halloween themed sessions also cover costume sewing and analog media making across multiple locations.
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Hands-on Halloween collage session with creepy-cute imagery, layered paper textures, and mixed-media elements. Create a take-home spooky artwork in a relaxed studio classroom with guidance from artist Li Newton.

Hands-on Halloween collage session with creepy-cute imagery, layered paper textures, and mixed-media elements. Create a take-home spooky artwork in a relaxed studio classroom with guidance from artist Li Newton.
Hands-on Halloween collage session with creepy-cute imagery, layered paper textures, and mixed-media elements. Create a take-home spooky artwork in a relaxed studio classroom with guidance from artist Li Newton.

Drop-in maker session mixing a guided creative project with open-ended studio play in a sensory-rich makerspace. Caregivers stay with kids while families, teens, adults, and visitors create, explore materials, and add extra studio time if desired.

Drop-in maker session mixing a guided creative project with open-ended studio play in a sensory-rich makerspace. Caregivers stay with kids while families, teens, adults, and visitors create, explore materials, and add extra studio time if desired.
Drop-in maker session mixing a guided creative project with open-ended studio play in a sensory-rich makerspace. Caregivers stay with kids while families, teens, adults, and visitors create, explore materials, and add extra studio time if desired.

Casual open studio time for families to drop in and make hands on art together in a welcoming community art space. Ideal for kids and caregivers looking for low pressure creative play and shared projects.

Casual open studio time for families to drop in and make hands on art together in a welcoming community art space. Ideal for kids and caregivers looking for low pressure creative play and shared projects.
Casual open studio time for families to drop in and make hands on art together in a welcoming community art space. Ideal for kids and caregivers looking for low pressure creative play and shared projects.

Cut, layer, and glue paper ephemera, textures, and found materials into festive mixed media collage holiday cards. A hands-on studio workshop geared to beginners who want one-of-a-kind handmade greetings and creative seasonal gift-making.

Cut, layer, and glue paper ephemera, textures, and found materials into festive mixed media collage holiday cards. A hands-on studio workshop geared to beginners who want one-of-a-kind handmade greetings and creative seasonal gift-making.
Cut, layer, and glue paper ephemera, textures, and found materials into festive mixed media collage holiday cards. A hands-on studio workshop geared to beginners who want one-of-a-kind handmade greetings and creative seasonal gift-making.

Hands-on jewelry workshop crafting a pumpkin pendant using wire-wrapping techniques, shaping and securing decorative wraps for a seasonal keepsake. A cozy studio class focused on creative skill-building and take-home wearable art.

Hands-on jewelry workshop crafting a pumpkin pendant using wire-wrapping techniques, shaping and securing decorative wraps for a seasonal keepsake. A cozy studio class focused on creative skill-building and take-home wearable art.
Hands-on jewelry workshop crafting a pumpkin pendant using wire-wrapping techniques, shaping and securing decorative wraps for a seasonal keepsake. A cozy studio class focused on creative skill-building and take-home wearable art.

Hands-on raku ceramics session with rapid kiln firing, smoky reductions, and unpredictable crackle glazes for Halloween-themed pieces. Create and fire work in a working clay studio with guided instruction and dramatic surface effects.

Hands-on raku ceramics session with rapid kiln firing, smoky reductions, and unpredictable crackle glazes for Halloween-themed pieces. Create and fire work in a working clay studio with guided instruction and dramatic surface effects.
Hands-on raku ceramics session with rapid kiln firing, smoky reductions, and unpredictable crackle glazes for Halloween-themed pieces. Create and fire work in a working clay studio with guided instruction and dramatic surface effects.

Hands-on studio workshop focused on self portraiture as visual storytelling, guiding participants through concept development and image-making techniques. Expect creative prompts and supportive critique geared toward building expressive, narrative-driven portraits.

Hands-on studio workshop focused on self portraiture as visual storytelling, guiding participants through concept development and image-making techniques. Expect creative prompts and supportive critique geared toward building expressive, narrative-driven portraits.
Hands-on studio workshop focused on self portraiture as visual storytelling, guiding participants through concept development and image-making techniques. Expect creative prompts and supportive critique geared toward building expressive, narrative-driven portraits.

Hands-on sewing sessions in a public library setting, focused on practical stitching skills and simple fabric projects. A community learning series with a calm, supportive vibe for building confidence at the machine.

Hands-on sewing sessions in a public library setting, focused on practical stitching skills and simple fabric projects. A community learning series with a calm, supportive vibe for building confidence at the machine.
Hands-on sewing sessions in a public library setting, focused on practical stitching skills and simple fabric projects. A community learning series with a calm, supportive vibe for building confidence at the machine.

Layered landscape-making blends paint and cut-paper collage into textured scenes with color studies and composition prompts. A calm, small-group studio session geared toward playful experimentation and take-home works in progress.

Layered landscape-making blends paint and cut-paper collage into textured scenes with color studies and composition prompts. A calm, small-group studio session geared toward playful experimentation and take-home works in progress.
Layered landscape-making blends paint and cut-paper collage into textured scenes with color studies and composition prompts. A calm, small-group studio session geared toward playful experimentation and take-home works in progress.

An evening drop off program where kids dive into hands on art making and creative play at a cultural arts center while parents take a well earned night out. Expect supervised activities designed for a fun, low stress family routine.

An evening drop off program where kids dive into hands on art making and creative play at a cultural arts center while parents take a well earned night out. Expect supervised activities designed for a fun, low stress family routine.
An evening drop off program where kids dive into hands on art making and creative play at a cultural arts center while parents take a well earned night out. Expect supervised activities designed for a fun, low stress family routine.

Kid focused coloring time in a cozy cat lounge where children can create art while friendly rescue cats roam, nap, and cuddle nearby. A low key indoor hangout blending simple crafts, gentle animal interaction, and calm play.

Kid focused coloring time in a cozy cat lounge where children can create art while friendly rescue cats roam, nap, and cuddle nearby. A low key indoor hangout blending simple crafts, gentle animal interaction, and calm play.
Kid focused coloring time in a cozy cat lounge where children can create art while friendly rescue cats roam, nap, and cuddle nearby. A low key indoor hangout blending simple crafts, gentle animal interaction, and calm play.

Hands-on logistics training for planning, budgeting, and producing creative workshops, from timelines and supplies to run of show and participant flow. Expect practical templates, real-world scenarios, and peer discussion geared toward makers and teaching artists.

Hands-on logistics training for planning, budgeting, and producing creative workshops, from timelines and supplies to run of show and participant flow. Expect practical templates, real-world scenarios, and peer discussion geared toward makers and teaching artists.
Hands-on logistics training for planning, budgeting, and producing creative workshops, from timelines and supplies to run of show and participant flow. Expect practical templates, real-world scenarios, and peer discussion geared toward makers and teaching artists.

Hands-on fiber art session creating a spooky eye themed needle felt painting with wool roving and felting needles. Step by step guidance helps beginners build texture, blend colors, and leave with a finished wall ready piece.

Hands-on fiber art session creating a spooky eye themed needle felt painting with wool roving and felting needles. Step by step guidance helps beginners build texture, blend colors, and leave with a finished wall ready piece.
Hands-on fiber art session creating a spooky eye themed needle felt painting with wool roving and felting needles. Step by step guidance helps beginners build texture, blend colors, and leave with a finished wall ready piece.

A four-week guided creative practice series centered on staying grounded and connected in modern life through structured prompts, reflection, and supportive discussion. Designed for steady habit-building and gentle accountability in an intimate studio setting.

A four-week guided creative practice series centered on staying grounded and connected in modern life through structured prompts, reflection, and supportive discussion. Designed for steady habit-building and gentle accountability in an intimate studio setting.
A four-week guided creative practice series centered on staying grounded and connected in modern life through structured prompts, reflection, and supportive discussion. Designed for steady habit-building and gentle accountability in an intimate studio setting.

Drop-in forge hours with heat, anvils, and hammering for anyone curious about blacksmithing. Closed-toe shoes required, but no experience needed—an open studio vibe for learning metalworking basics and practicing skills.

Drop-in forge hours with heat, anvils, and hammering for anyone curious about blacksmithing. Closed-toe shoes required, but no experience needed—an open studio vibe for learning metalworking basics and practicing skills.
Drop-in forge hours with heat, anvils, and hammering for anyone curious about blacksmithing. Closed-toe shoes required, but no experience needed—an open studio vibe for learning metalworking basics and practicing skills.

Hands-on pottery sessions in a working ceramics studio with options for wheel throwing and handbuilding techniques. Expect clay-centered skill building with guided instruction geared toward newcomers and returning makers alike.

Hands-on pottery sessions in a working ceramics studio with options for wheel throwing and handbuilding techniques. Expect clay-centered skill building with guided instruction geared toward newcomers and returning makers alike.
Hands-on pottery sessions in a working ceramics studio with options for wheel throwing and handbuilding techniques. Expect clay-centered skill building with guided instruction geared toward newcomers and returning makers alike.

Late-night record shop hang with local artists playing outdoors while you sip beer, wine, cider, or NA drinks. Watch records being pressed and try the live-to-vinyl recording booth; family and dogs welcome, weather permitting.

Late-night record shop hang with local artists playing outdoors while you sip beer, wine, cider, or NA drinks. Watch records being pressed and try the live-to-vinyl recording booth; family and dogs welcome, weather permitting.
Late-night record shop hang with local artists playing outdoors while you sip beer, wine, cider, or NA drinks. Watch records being pressed and try the live-to-vinyl recording booth; family and dogs welcome, weather permitting.

Hands-on junk journaling with scissors, glue, and found papers for mixed media collage pages and creative experiments. A laid-back maker meetup for all skill levels in an arts-center classroom, focused on relaxing and connecting.

Hands-on junk journaling with scissors, glue, and found papers for mixed media collage pages and creative experiments. A laid-back maker meetup for all skill levels in an arts-center classroom, focused on relaxing and connecting.
Hands-on junk journaling with scissors, glue, and found papers for mixed media collage pages and creative experiments. A laid-back maker meetup for all skill levels in an arts-center classroom, focused on relaxing and connecting.

A late-evening guided session to rekindle adult imagination through creative prompts, reflective exercises, and gentle discussion. Designed for personal growth in a calm, intimate setting that supports curiosity and emotional insight.

A late-evening guided session to rekindle adult imagination through creative prompts, reflective exercises, and gentle discussion. Designed for personal growth in a calm, intimate setting that supports curiosity and emotional insight.
A late-evening guided session to rekindle adult imagination through creative prompts, reflective exercises, and gentle discussion. Designed for personal growth in a calm, intimate setting that supports curiosity and emotional insight.

Cozy story time in a cat lounge where kids 7 and under listen to a cat-centric book while resident “panthers” roam nearby. A calm, family-friendly hangout built around reading, gentle animal interaction, and community.

Cozy story time in a cat lounge where kids 7 and under listen to a cat-centric book while resident “panthers” roam nearby. A calm, family-friendly hangout built around reading, gentle animal interaction, and community.
Cozy story time in a cat lounge where kids 7 and under listen to a cat-centric book while resident “panthers” roam nearby. A calm, family-friendly hangout built around reading, gentle animal interaction, and community.