Join us for a fun and festive clay-making adventure! In this hands-on class kids ages 7-11 will learn fundamental hand building techniques including pinch pots, coil building, and basic sculpture to create unique themed masterpieces. Students will craft ornaments, festive lanterns, and more, exploring their creativity while gaining skills in working with clay. All materials are provided- just bring your imagination.

Mondays, December 1 – 15
5:30 – 7:30 pm

Instructor: Emily Reid
Ages: 7 – 11 | All Levels

Join us for a fun and festive clay-making adventure! In this hands-on class kids ages 7-11 will learn fundamental hand building techniques including pinch pots, coil building, and basic sculpture to create unique themed masterpieces. Students will craft ornaments, festive lanterns, and more, exploring their creativity while gaining skills in working with clay. All materials are provided- just bring your imagination.

Mondays, November 3 – 17
5:30 – 7:30 pm

Instructor: Emily Reid
Ages: 7 – 11 | All Levels

Celebrate the season with the timeless beauty and fragrance of fresh evergreens. In this workshop, you’ll create a festive holiday arrangement using seasonal greens, berries, pinecones, and other natural accents. Guided step-by-step, you’ll learn design techniques to craft a balanced, long-lasting centerpiece perfect for your home or as a thoughtful handmade gift.

Sunday, December 7
1 – 3 pm

Instructor: Truus Ten Kate Sharp
Age: Adult (16+) | All Levels

Celebrate the season with the timeless beauty and fragrance of fresh evergreens. In this workshop, you’ll create a festive holiday arrangement using seasonal greens, berries, pinecones, and other natural accents. Guided step-by-step, you’ll learn design techniques to craft a balanced, long-lasting centerpiece perfect for your home or as a thoughtful handmade gift.

Thursday, December 4 
5:30 – 7:30 pm

Instructor: Truus Ten Kate Sharp
Age: Adult (16+) | All Levels

Learn to take high-quality photographs using your iPhone. This hands-on class covers essential techniques in composition, lighting, editing, and advanced camera settings. Students will participate in guided photo shoots and editing exercises throughout class. 
Basic familiarity with iPhone use is required. Perfect for anyone ready to move beyond snapshots and start creating artistic, visually compelling photographs.

Monday, December 15
5 – 8 pm

Instructor: Julie Tracy
Ages: Adult (16+) | All Levels

Supply List:

• iPhone with updated software

In this introduction to Ikebana class, students will embark on a journry of traditional flower arranging, delving into the profound beauty and cultural significance of Japanese floral art. Ikebana is more than just arranging flowers – it is a mindful practice that harmonizes nature, balance, and form. Students will work with the instructor to learn the fundamental principles of Ikebana, exploring the different styles and schools that have evolved over centuries. No prior floral design experience is necessry; this class is open to students of all levels. All supplies will be provided. 

*Note: Truus Ten Kate Sharp has 40+ years of experience practicing Ikebana.

Thursdays, October 30 – November 20
5:30 – 7:30 pm

Instructor: Truus Ten Kate Sharp
Age: Adult (16+) | All Levels

Supplies List: 

• Garden Sheers or Large Kitchen Scissors

Do you have a piece of clothing that you’ve always wanted to fix or alter? This is the class for you! Bring in any article(s) of clothing that need alterations or repairing except for clothing with waterproofing material. Students will work under the guidance of the instructor and learn introductory techniques for altering and repairing your clothing. Some sewing machine experience is helpful. The Museum will have machines for students to use during class. 

*Note: Only bring in your machine if you are very familiar with using it. 

Thursday, December 11
5:30 – 8:30 pm

Instructor: Selah Peña
Age: Adult (16+) | All levels

Do you have a piece of clothing that you’ve always wanted to fix or alter? This is the class for you! Bring in any article(s) of clothing that need alterations or repairing except for clothing with waterproofing material. Students will work under the guidance of the instructor and learn introductory techniques for altering and repairing your clothing. Some sewing machine experience is helpful. The Museum will have machines for students to use during class. 

*Note: Only bring in your machine if you are very familiar with using it. 

Thursday, November 20
5:30 – 8:30 pm

Instructor: Selah Peña
Age: Adult (16+) | All levels

This course is an introductory exploration of screen printing using paper stencils. Screen printing is a fast and easy way to create everything from fields of color to detailed and intricate designs – the possibilities are endless. In this course, students will learn about screen maintenance, printing process and how to care for printing tools and supplies. Participants will walk away from the course with an edition of their own multi-layered screen prints with one-of-a-kind designs. 

Saturday, November 15
10 am – 2 pm

Instructor: Kolin Perry
Ages: Adult (16+) | All Levels

Parent and child will enjoy exploring a variety of styles and techniques in this fun introductory art workshop. This one-hour workshop encourages creative development and artistic play for our youngest artists in a fun and casual environment. Dress for a mess!

Note: This class will be held in the Redfield Learning Center on the 3rd floor of the Museum.

Sunday, December 21
10:30  – 11:30 am

Instructor: Monica Pang
Ages: 3 – 6 years