
Open Forge
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.
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Shape and forge a practical metal keepsake, choosing from a bottle opener, oyster shucker, fire poker, or grilling tool. On-site upgrades let you customize your project further.
Shape and forge a practical metal keepsake, choosing from a bottle opener, oyster shucker, fire poker, or grilling tool. On-site upgrades let you customize your project further.
Shape and forge a practical metal keepsake, choosing from a bottle opener, oyster shucker, fire poker, or grilling tool. On-site upgrades let you customize your project further.

Choose a pre-designed jewelry project and personalize it with stamps, textures, and finishing touches while learning basic jewelry-making techniques in a welcoming, hands-on creative setting.

Choose a pre-designed jewelry project and personalize it with stamps, textures, and finishing touches while learning basic jewelry-making techniques in a welcoming, hands-on creative setting.
Choose a pre-designed jewelry project and personalize it with stamps, textures, and finishing touches while learning basic jewelry-making techniques in a welcoming, hands-on creative setting.

Drop in for hands-on jewelry making or copper ornament stamping, with decorative textures, metal stamps, and finishing touches. Choose a project and learn foundational techniques in a relaxed creative setting.

Drop in for hands-on jewelry making or copper ornament stamping, with decorative textures, metal stamps, and finishing touches. Choose a project and learn foundational techniques in a relaxed creative setting.
Drop in for hands-on jewelry making or copper ornament stamping, with decorative textures, metal stamps, and finishing touches. Choose a project and learn foundational techniques in a relaxed creative setting.

Shape and finish a wide-band sterling silver ring using hands-on metalsmithing techniques, from measuring and torch soldering to hammering. Step-by-step instruction welcomes complete beginners.

Shape and finish a wide-band sterling silver ring using hands-on metalsmithing techniques, from measuring and torch soldering to hammering. Step-by-step instruction welcomes complete beginners.
Shape and finish a wide-band sterling silver ring using hands-on metalsmithing techniques, from measuring and torch soldering to hammering. Step-by-step instruction welcomes complete beginners.

Shape, solder, hammer, and finish a wide-band sterling silver ring in a hands-on metalsmithing workshop. Step-by-step instruction welcomes beginners and introduces practical torch soldering and jewelry-making techniques.

Shape, solder, hammer, and finish a wide-band sterling silver ring in a hands-on metalsmithing workshop. Step-by-step instruction welcomes beginners and introduces practical torch soldering and jewelry-making techniques.
Shape, solder, hammer, and finish a wide-band sterling silver ring in a hands-on metalsmithing workshop. Step-by-step instruction welcomes beginners and introduces practical torch soldering and jewelry-making techniques.

Hands-on jewelry making session focused on crafting hoop pieces for the new season, with guided instruction and time at the workbench. Expect a creative studio workshop vibe geared toward skill-building and take-home accessories.

Hands-on jewelry making session focused on crafting hoop pieces for the new season, with guided instruction and time at the workbench. Expect a creative studio workshop vibe geared toward skill-building and take-home accessories.
Hands-on jewelry making session focused on crafting hoop pieces for the new season, with guided instruction and time at the workbench. Expect a creative studio workshop vibe geared toward skill-building and take-home accessories.

Hands-on process art and open-ended studio play invite families to explore creativity together, with project-making options for ages 1 to 100 in a relaxed, welcoming setting.

Hands-on process art and open-ended studio play invite families to explore creativity together, with project-making options for ages 1 to 100 in a relaxed, welcoming setting.
Hands-on process art and open-ended studio play invite families to explore creativity together, with project-making options for ages 1 to 100 in a relaxed, welcoming setting.

Mending Monday
MorePractice visible mending and basic clothing repair to extend the life of worn garments. Supplies are provided, and beginners can bring a favorite piece in need of a fix.

Practice visible mending and basic clothing repair to extend the life of worn garments. Supplies are provided, and beginners can bring a favorite piece in need of a fix.
Practice visible mending and basic clothing repair to extend the life of worn garments. Supplies are provided, and beginners can bring a favorite piece in need of a fix.

Tuesday afternoons bring rotating hands-on workshops, relaxed craft nights, and shared community meals in a welcoming garden setting. Drop in for creative activities and neighborly connection from 4 to 6 p.m.

Tuesday afternoons bring rotating hands-on workshops, relaxed craft nights, and shared community meals in a welcoming garden setting. Drop in for creative activities and neighborly connection from 4 to 6 p.m.
Tuesday afternoons bring rotating hands-on workshops, relaxed craft nights, and shared community meals in a welcoming garden setting. Drop in for creative activities and neighborly connection from 4 to 6 p.m.

Carve custom stamps in a hands-on printmaking session inspired by harvest, abundance, gratitude, and new beginnings. Slow down, reflect, and create a personal piece in a welcoming studio setting.

Carve custom stamps in a hands-on printmaking session inspired by harvest, abundance, gratitude, and new beginnings. Slow down, reflect, and create a personal piece in a welcoming studio setting.
Carve custom stamps in a hands-on printmaking session inspired by harvest, abundance, gratitude, and new beginnings. Slow down, reflect, and create a personal piece in a welcoming studio setting.

Hands-on pyrography (wood-burning) workshop focused on shading, linework, and texture techniques; participants craft personalized wood panels and learn safe tool handling and grain aware composition in an intimate studio setting.

Hands-on pyrography (wood-burning) workshop focused on shading, linework, and texture techniques; participants craft personalized wood panels and learn safe tool handling and grain aware composition in an intimate studio setting.
Hands-on pyrography (wood-burning) workshop focused on shading, linework, and texture techniques; participants craft personalized wood panels and learn safe tool handling and grain aware composition in an intimate studio setting.

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.

Hammer and stamp textured metal into a personalized seasonal ornament while learning foundational surface design skills. This hands-on workshop welcomes beginners and experienced artists, with activities suitable for ages three and up.

Hammer and stamp textured metal into a personalized seasonal ornament while learning foundational surface design skills. This hands-on workshop welcomes beginners and experienced artists, with activities suitable for ages three and up.
Hammer and stamp textured metal into a personalized seasonal ornament while learning foundational surface design skills. This hands-on workshop welcomes beginners and experienced artists, with activities suitable for ages three and up.

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.

Shape a silver, brass, and cubic zirconia star charm through hands-on soldering, stone setting, stamping, and polishing. Leave with a finished piece of jewelry made in a downtown metalsmithing studio.

Shape a silver, brass, and cubic zirconia star charm through hands-on soldering, stone setting, stamping, and polishing. Leave with a finished piece of jewelry made in a downtown metalsmithing studio.
Shape a silver, brass, and cubic zirconia star charm through hands-on soldering, stone setting, stamping, and polishing. Leave with a finished piece of jewelry made in a downtown metalsmithing studio.

Stamp brass charms and copper ornaments into personalized keepsakes, then browse handcrafted jewelry in a festive downtown gallery setting. A relaxed holiday social pairs hands-on making with unique gift shopping.

Stamp brass charms and copper ornaments into personalized keepsakes, then browse handcrafted jewelry in a festive downtown gallery setting. A relaxed holiday social pairs hands-on making with unique gift shopping.
Stamp brass charms and copper ornaments into personalized keepsakes, then browse handcrafted jewelry in a festive downtown gallery setting. A relaxed holiday social pairs hands-on making with unique gift shopping.

Hands-on instruction covers knitting and crocheting basics, with starter project ideas for curious beginners and experienced makers. Bring your skills or questions for a welcoming, all-levels fiber arts session.

Hands-on instruction covers knitting and crocheting basics, with starter project ideas for curious beginners and experienced makers. Bring your skills or questions for a welcoming, all-levels fiber arts session.
Hands-on instruction covers knitting and crocheting basics, with starter project ideas for curious beginners and experienced makers. Bring your skills or questions for a welcoming, all-levels fiber arts session.

Learn glass-cutting techniques and essential safety practices in a hands-on introduction to fused glass. Design two one-of-a-kind jewelry pendants, adding color and personal style to each creation.

Learn glass-cutting techniques and essential safety practices in a hands-on introduction to fused glass. Design two one-of-a-kind jewelry pendants, adding color and personal style to each creation.
Learn glass-cutting techniques and essential safety practices in a hands-on introduction to fused glass. Design two one-of-a-kind jewelry pendants, adding color and personal style to each creation.

Cutting, collage, and layered mixed-media experiments create a relaxed creative outlet for seasoned artists and curious beginners alike. Unwind, share ideas, and connect with fellow makers through handmade journal pages.

Cutting, collage, and layered mixed-media experiments create a relaxed creative outlet for seasoned artists and curious beginners alike. Unwind, share ideas, and connect with fellow makers through handmade journal pages.
Cutting, collage, and layered mixed-media experiments create a relaxed creative outlet for seasoned artists and curious beginners alike. Unwind, share ideas, and connect with fellow makers through handmade journal pages.

Hands-on winter pottery classes and ceramics workshops invite adults and children to shape clay, learn studio techniques, and explore creative making in a spacious working ceramics studio.

Hands-on winter pottery classes and ceramics workshops invite adults and children to shape clay, learn studio techniques, and explore creative making in a spacious working ceramics studio.
Hands-on winter pottery classes and ceramics workshops invite adults and children to shape clay, learn studio techniques, and explore creative making in a spacious working ceramics studio.
