
Family Event: The Art of Play
Hands-on clay workshops invite all ages to shape playful creations, experiment with interactive games, and share ideas in a welcoming community gathering rooted in creativity and hip-hop culture.
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Mix and customize gloriously gooey slime by choosing textures and colors, then adding spooky relics, spells, and mischievous mix-ins. A hands-on Halloween activity with a playful, creative vibe.

Mix and customize gloriously gooey slime by choosing textures and colors, then adding spooky relics, spells, and mischievous mix-ins. A hands-on Halloween activity with a playful, creative vibe.
Mix and customize gloriously gooey slime by choosing textures and colors, then adding spooky relics, spells, and mischievous mix-ins. A hands-on Halloween activity with a playful, creative vibe.

Hands-on clay making in an open studio with the Ceramics Crew, welcoming complete beginners and returning makers. Expect casual guidance, shared studio tools, and a relaxed creative hangout while you build pottery pieces.

Hands-on clay making in an open studio with the Ceramics Crew, welcoming complete beginners and returning makers. Expect casual guidance, shared studio tools, and a relaxed creative hangout while you build pottery pieces.
Hands-on clay making in an open studio with the Ceramics Crew, welcoming complete beginners and returning makers. Expect casual guidance, shared studio tools, and a relaxed creative hangout while you build pottery pieces.

Meet skaters from three home teams and travel squads, learn about roller derby and upcoming bouts, browse official merchandise, and enter a raffle in a family-friendly community setting.

Meet skaters from three home teams and travel squads, learn about roller derby and upcoming bouts, browse official merchandise, and enter a raffle in a family-friendly community setting.
Meet skaters from three home teams and travel squads, learn about roller derby and upcoming bouts, browse official merchandise, and enter a raffle in a family-friendly community setting.

Drop-in open studio time geared for families to create together with a mix of self-directed, hands-on artmaking. A relaxed community studio vibe where kids and caregivers can explore materials at their own pace.

Drop-in open studio time geared for families to create together with a mix of self-directed, hands-on artmaking. A relaxed community studio vibe where kids and caregivers can explore materials at their own pace.
Drop-in open studio time geared for families to create together with a mix of self-directed, hands-on artmaking. A relaxed community studio vibe where kids and caregivers can explore materials at their own pace.

Create and enjoy hands-on crafts in a welcoming, drop-in gathering for all ages. Everyone is welcome, making this a relaxed community activity for families and creative beginners.

Create and enjoy hands-on crafts in a welcoming, drop-in gathering for all ages. Everyone is welcome, making this a relaxed community activity for families and creative beginners.
Create and enjoy hands-on crafts in a welcoming, drop-in gathering for all ages. Everyone is welcome, making this a relaxed community activity for families and creative beginners.

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.
Kids fold, crease, and shape colorful paper into playful origami creations in a hands-on art session that builds creativity, patience, and fine motor skills through beginner-friendly paper folding.
Kids fold, crease, and shape colorful paper into playful origami creations in a hands-on art session that builds creativity, patience, and fine motor skills through beginner-friendly paper folding.
Kids fold, crease, and shape colorful paper into playful origami creations in a hands-on art session that builds creativity, patience, and fine motor skills through beginner-friendly paper folding.
Roll dice, build characters, and navigate a collaborative fantasy adventure with a dungeon master guiding rules and story progression. Welcoming for kids, adults, and first-time adventurers.
Roll dice, build characters, and navigate a collaborative fantasy adventure with a dungeon master guiding rules and story progression. Welcoming for kids, adults, and first-time adventurers.
Roll dice, build characters, and navigate a collaborative fantasy adventure with a dungeon master guiding rules and story progression. Welcoming for kids, adults, and first-time adventurers.

A kid focused coloring hangout surrounded by friendly cats in a cozy cat lounge setting. Expect relaxed arts and crafts time with feline cuddles and a low pressure, playful atmosphere for young artists and caregivers.

A kid focused coloring hangout surrounded by friendly cats in a cozy cat lounge setting. Expect relaxed arts and crafts time with feline cuddles and a low pressure, playful atmosphere for young artists and caregivers.
A kid focused coloring hangout surrounded by friendly cats in a cozy cat lounge setting. Expect relaxed arts and crafts time with feline cuddles and a low pressure, playful atmosphere for young artists and caregivers.

A lively fiber arts gathering at the Folk Art Center with tactile yarn and textile traditions in focus. Expect weaving and spinning demonstrations, hands-on craft activities, and a community friendly atmosphere for all ages.

A lively fiber arts gathering at the Folk Art Center with tactile yarn and textile traditions in focus. Expect weaving and spinning demonstrations, hands-on craft activities, and a community friendly atmosphere for all ages.
A lively fiber arts gathering at the Folk Art Center with tactile yarn and textile traditions in focus. Expect weaving and spinning demonstrations, hands-on craft activities, and a community friendly atmosphere for all ages.

Hands-on paper-folding time where kids learn classic origami shapes and simple step-by-step techniques. A casual early-evening activity in a brewery taproom with plenty of room for creativity and take-home creations.

Hands-on paper-folding time where kids learn classic origami shapes and simple step-by-step techniques. A casual early-evening activity in a brewery taproom with plenty of room for creativity and take-home creations.
Hands-on paper-folding time where kids learn classic origami shapes and simple step-by-step techniques. A casual early-evening activity in a brewery taproom with plenty of room for creativity and take-home creations.

A free, hands-on DIY activity welcomes children ages 8 and older for a family-friendly hour of making and creative exploration at a neighborhood community center. Registration opens 30 days ahead.

A free, hands-on DIY activity welcomes children ages 8 and older for a family-friendly hour of making and creative exploration at a neighborhood community center. Registration opens 30 days ahead.
A free, hands-on DIY activity welcomes children ages 8 and older for a family-friendly hour of making and creative exploration at a neighborhood community center. Registration opens 30 days ahead.

Explore the gift of presence through a healing-arts workshop paired with hands-on felt prize ribbon making. A creative, mindful gathering blends reflection with playful textile craft.

Explore the gift of presence through a healing-arts workshop paired with hands-on felt prize ribbon making. A creative, mindful gathering blends reflection with playful textile craft.
Explore the gift of presence through a healing-arts workshop paired with hands-on felt prize ribbon making. A creative, mindful gathering blends reflection with playful textile craft.

Cozy story time in a cat lounge where kids 7 and under listen to a cat themed book while resident “panthers” roam and cuddle nearby. A calm, family friendly evening centered on reading, gentle animal interaction, and community.

Cozy story time in a cat lounge where kids 7 and under listen to a cat themed book while resident “panthers” roam and cuddle nearby. A calm, family friendly evening centered on reading, gentle animal interaction, and community.
Cozy story time in a cat lounge where kids 7 and under listen to a cat themed book while resident “panthers” roam and cuddle nearby. A calm, family friendly evening centered on reading, gentle animal interaction, and community.

Student-created visual art brings young people’s perspectives into focus in a welcoming community showcase. The free youth program celebrates creativity and gives local students space to share their work.

Student-created visual art brings young people’s perspectives into focus in a welcoming community showcase. The free youth program celebrates creativity and gives local students space to share their work.
Student-created visual art brings young people’s perspectives into focus in a welcoming community showcase. The free youth program celebrates creativity and gives local students space to share their work.

Settle in for a Halloween-season story time surrounded by cats, with black-cat-themed tales creating a cozy, playful gathering for animal lovers and story fans.

Settle in for a Halloween-season story time surrounded by cats, with black-cat-themed tales creating a cozy, playful gathering for animal lovers and story fans.
Settle in for a Halloween-season story time surrounded by cats, with black-cat-themed tales creating a cozy, playful gathering for animal lovers and story fans.

Explore imaginative practices that help adults deepen relationships with children and engage more creatively in their lives. This interactive workshop is designed for adults who love kids.

Explore imaginative practices that help adults deepen relationships with children and engage more creatively in their lives. This interactive workshop is designed for adults who love kids.
Explore imaginative practices that help adults deepen relationships with children and engage more creatively in their lives. This interactive workshop is designed for adults who love kids.

Decorate and upcycle old CDs into playful spinning tops in a free, hands-on library craft session for all ages, combining simple DIY creativity with reuse and colorful design.

Decorate and upcycle old CDs into playful spinning tops in a free, hands-on library craft session for all ages, combining simple DIY creativity with reuse and colorful design.
Decorate and upcycle old CDs into playful spinning tops in a free, hands-on library craft session for all ages, combining simple DIY creativity with reuse and colorful design.

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 raku clay session in a working ceramics studio, with rapid-fire kiln pulls, crackled glazes, and smoky reduction effects. A community-style workshop geared toward making and firing a special thank-you piece to take home.

Hands-on raku clay session in a working ceramics studio, with rapid-fire kiln pulls, crackled glazes, and smoky reduction effects. A community-style workshop geared toward making and firing a special thank-you piece to take home.
Hands-on raku clay session in a working ceramics studio, with rapid-fire kiln pulls, crackled glazes, and smoky reduction effects. A community-style workshop geared toward making and firing a special thank-you piece to take home.
