Painting Demonstration
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Paint along with a Community Arts Programmer as they present a detailed step-by-step painting demonstration. Picture and supply list will be sent prior to the class.
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Participants of all ages are invited to paint rocks for the new Lubber Run Rock Garden. Whether adding a positive message, a fun pattern, or a vibrant splash of color, each rock will contribute to a shared community space. No artistic experience needed—just imagination! Supplies will be provided. Open to all ages: no 5…
Papercrafts, journaling, and snacks Unwind and express yourself with crafts at this drop-in program. We provide the materials, whether you want to collage, junk journal, make zines, color, or just hang out and try something new. Bring a friend and have some fun! Registration not required. For more information, contact…
Garment Sewists Welcome! In this volunteer-led monthly meetup garment sewists are welcome to work together in The Shop to share ideas, work on their projects, and workshop problems. The Shop has 7 sewing machines and 1 serger that are available for us but sewists are welcome to bring their own machines. Projects are no…
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Celebrate Banned Books Week with us by making your own mini banned books! These tiny censored classics are a perfect way to keep these titles close to our hearts. Use our Shop tools to bind these publications at miniature scale! Once finished, add these to your bookshelf, put them on a keychain, or turn them into earri…
SPARK! is a fun inclusive outdoor market with handpicked art and food vendors, and programming including poetry, music and art making. Meet your neighbors, build community and be inspired at SPARK! Hang out with us the first Sunday of the month at the new outdoor 2700 Art Space. YIKES! at SPARK! is a Halloween themed a…
Come mend and connect in community. Bring your clothing or textile items and give them new life through visible mending—where repairs are seen and celebrated. Learn alongside Alison Davis-Holland and a friendly team of “Mend-tors” from Art on the Mend , and enjoy meeting new people along the way. We provide all mending…
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Ages 3 to 5 years. Preschool programs are offered throughout the year at both Gulf Branch and Long Branch Nature Centers. The theme for preschool programs is repeated during the month, so please register for only one session at each nature center per month. Caretakers must stay with their child during the program.
Create and decorate your own tricorn hats—just like those worn during the American Revolution—using simple materials and their imagination. Perfect for young history lovers, this activity combines creativity, learning, and a touch of Revolutionary flair.
Take a walk to overlook the Potomac River from the ridgeline. Cross the rocks of Gulf Branch stream and explore the woods on the way to see a variety of different habitats. Wear closed toed shoes and pants that can get wet!
Ages 18 to 35 months with adult. Tiny Tot programs provide opportunities to interact one-on-one with your child while discovering the wonders of nature. Each program will engage your child with hands-on learning and may include a variety of activities like songs, games, crafts, and mini-hikes. Tiny Tot programs are off…
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