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DROP-IN Paint Pottery, Canvas & Plaster at The Painting PlaceWellesley, $$
Wed, December 20, 2023  -  Thu, June 20, 2024   
The Painting Place is a fun, creative paint you own pottery studio for all ages. Make a gift or make something special for yourself. reserve your spot today!
Home Depot's Kids' Workshops (First Saturday of the month)Massachusetts, Free
Mon, January 1, 2024  -  Wed, January 1, 2025   
Do you have a budding Bob the Builder or Handy Manny? Let then do the real thing by trying their hand an building something at Home Deopt's free Kid's Workshops.
LEGO Discovery Center: NINJAGO Dragon’s RisingSomerville, $$
Thu, February 15, 2024  -  Sun, March 31, 2024   
Join us at the LEGO Discovery Center for the NINJAGO Dragon Rising event where families can become Spinjitzu masters with powered-up activities, experiences and LEGO builds.
Arts Wayland Presents: Mosaic Jewelry WorkshopWaltham
Fri, March 22, 2024  -  Fri, March 22, 2024   
On Friday, March 22nd from 6:30-9 pm, enjoy a fun night out making your own jewelry. Mosaic artist Amy Lou Marks will supply the silver-plated pendant bases, rings, bracelets and earring blanks .
Floral Resin PendantsBoylston, $$
Fri, March 22, 2024  -  Fri, March 22, 2024   
Come learn the basics of UV Resin and make beautiful, trendy, one-of-a-kind pendants with dried flowers and other elements. You will leave with finished pendants, which can be used for necklaces, jewelry, or keychains.
Mosaic Jewelry Workshop - March 2024Waltham, $$
Fri, March 22, 2024  -  Fri, March 22, 2024   
Enjoy a fun night out making your own jewelry with Amy Marks as instructor. The best part - no previous jewlry or mosaic experience is needed.
Teen Night Series: Handmade Jewelry WorkshopBrockton
Sat, March 23, 2024  -  Sat, March 23, 2024   
Step into the captivating world of jewelry making at our Handmade Jewelry Making workshop, presented by FCM’s Interns, in part of our Teen Night Series; where creativity meets craftsmanship.
Easter Cookie Decorating Class At Elks LodgeWestern Mass, $$
Sun, March 24, 2024  -  Sun, March 24, 2024   
Hop on over to the Elks Lodge and Join up for this adorable cookie decorating class! Grab your friends or come solo - it's a perfect opportunity to meet fellow enthusiasts!
Photoshop Elements & Photo Editing SoftwareBoylston, $$
Sun, April 7, 2024  -  Sun, April 7, 2024   
This workshop will help participants learn Photoshop techniques and skills and apply them immediately to their personal photography. Extensive handouts will lead you step-by-step so that you can practice at home.
Family Paint Party (Age 7+) at New England Botanic GardenBoylston, $$
Sun, April 7, 2024  -  Sun, April 7, 2024   
Join us for a family friendly paint-along class. Participants will receive step-by-step guidance to create their own flower meadow scene on canvas. Have fun painting together as a family as your landscapes come to life.
Teens: Silkscreen Totes (Ages 13-16) at New England Botanic GardenBoylston, $$
Sun, April 21, 2024  -  Sun, April 21, 2024   
Join us for this intro to screen printing class as we draw a plant inspired design and print the graphic image onto a tote bag. Participants will be guided through a simple DIY screenprint method.
May Day Flower Baskets (Ages 5-10) at New England Botanic GardenBoylston, $$
Sun, April 28, 2024  -  Sun, April 28, 2024   
Celebrate the spring season by creating a mini–May Day basket and fill it with blooms. Decorate a recycled tin can with collage paper, sequins, ribbons, and markers.
Arts Wayland Presents: Painting with Watercolor and Oil PastelWayland, $$$
Mon, May 6, 2024  -  Mon, June 24, 2024   
Develop or refine your skill in painting with watercolor and oil pastels with Rahul Ray, beginning on Monday, May 6th. The class will be held in a studio setting.
Arts Wayland Presents: Mosaic Mirror WorkshopWaltham
Sun, May 19, 2024  -  Sun, May 19, 2024   
Spend a fun afternoon making a decorative mosaic mirror. In this workshop, you will learn how to design a beautiful round mosaic mirror (7 ‘’ in diameter).
Needham High School Craft Fair and Bake SaleNeedham, $
Sat, October 26, 2024  -  Sat, October 26, 2024   
41st Annual Needham High School Craft Fair and Bake Sale. This event features 100+ vendors selling their high-quality homemade items along with delicious baked goods.
Make a MESS at Discovery MuseumsActon, $
Wed, July 11, 2103  -  Wed, July 31, 2013   
The Make a MESS (Math, Engineering, Science, & Stuff) program series uses the arts as an introduction to Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM). Come and have a good time.
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Snowflake Stow Box CraftArlington, $
Tue, January 12, 3019  -  Sun, January 13, 2019   
Create a box with pearl paints and icy glass bubbles for a fun place to stow your treasures. $15pp. Please check the Artbeat website for a photo of this project.
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