STORE HOURS Open Wed-Sun 10am-6pm (No Donations after 5pm) / Closed Mon-Tues
ADDRESS 787 East Washington Blvd, Ste 101, Pasadena, CA 91104
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Description: Introduce young makers to the ancient art of card weaving in this fun and engaging workshop designed especially for children. Participants will learn how to use simple square weaving cards to create colorful woven bands while exploring patterns, color combinations, and the basics of textile arts. This hands-on class combines creativity with problem-solving, helping … Continued
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Description: We are opening our Creative Space once a month for community use. A variety of tools, sewing machines, supplies, tables and much more will be available for use by the community. Work on your own projects, meet up with others, students can work on school projects or just plan a family art night. Tools … Continued
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Note: Children under 8 must attend with an adult, which would be one signup. Family Art Project: Discover the playful world of movement and balance in this workshop inspired by the innovative sculptures of Alexander Calder. Famous for inventing the mobile, Calder transformed simple shapes and colors into dynamic works of art that move gracefully with … Continued
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Description: In this class students will learn how to create armatures out of wire and cardboard for lightweight Papier Mache sculptures that can incorporate any combination of found objects, foil wire and decorative embellishments. Make a wall piece or free standing sculpture. Materials Included: All necessary tools and materials. Parent Requirements: Upstairs – drop off … Continued
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Description: Let imagination come to life in this class where kids design, create and paint their own unique art dolls. Inspired by folk art, storytelling, and character design, students will transform simple fabric dolls into colorful, one-of-a-kind creations using acrylic paints, markers, fabric, yarn, and decorative embellishments. Through step-by-step instruction, participants are encouraged to express their creativity … Continued
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Description: Choose from loads of crazy parts, dolls, toys and ephemera to create your own personalized action figures. Students will be guided in how to dismantle objects and glue back together to make a one-of-a-kind toy or sculpture. Materials: All materials provided, but participants are encouraged to bring additional action figure parts if you have … Continued
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Ages: All – Children under 8 must attend with an adult, which would be one signup Family Art Project: Known for her beautiful portrayals of parents, children, and everyday life, Marie Cassatt captured moments of love, comfort, and togetherness with soft colors and expressive brushstrokes. Participants will learn about Cassatt’s life and Impressionist painting style … Continued
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Description: Young makers will learn the basics of machine sewing while creating their very own reusable tote bag. In this beginner-friendly class, students will be introduced to sewing machine safety, threading, straight stitching, fabric cutting, pinning, and seam construction. Along the way, they’ll build confidence using a sewing machine while developing creativity, patience, and problem-solving … Continued
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Note: Children under 8 must attend with an adult, which would be one signup. Family Art Project: Inspired by the towering sculptures of artist Louise Bourgeois, participants will work together to design and build their own imaginative sculptural towers using recycled and repurposed materials. You will explore concepts of balance, structure, texture, and storytelling while … Continued
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Mondays and Wednesdays – 5:00pm Description: Capoeira is a Brazilian art form that combines elements of martial arts, music, and dance. It is a dynamic and playful activity that helps children and teens develop physical coordination, strength, flexibility, as well as build community. Come Prepared: Have your student come ready to move in class in … Continued