Local nonprofit The Castle and Conspire are collaborating on a pilot program to bring free artist-led monthly workshops to community youth. Castle Collectives will be offered 10-12 on the third Saturday of each month from June-November 2023 and January-April 2024. These free monthly programs are geared to K-12 kids and led by teaching artists of all kinds in our community center space.

Sign ups are first come, first serve!

 

January 20 → Animal Painting with Charlie Martoglio

For students ages 7-12
Learn techniques to paint scales, fur, patterns, skin, feathers and eyes while creating an animal of your choice!

 

 

February 17 → Snowglobe Tumbler with Heather Lawrence

For students of all ages
You'll learn how to make a glass can snowglobe tumbler. You'll learn how to use uv resin. And get to choose your own decals and glitter to make it totally customized to you! All ages welcome.

 

March 16 → Introduction to Woodblock Printmaking with Matt Rees

For students of all ages
Learn the basics of the ancient art of printmaking (the original meme!).

 

 

April 20 → Introduction to Herbalism and Plant Allies with Ella Dye Thomas

For students of all ages
Basic introduction to the identification, history, and use of 15 herbs. Each participant will take home there own tea blend created at the workshop using the provided 15 herbs and knowledge learned at the workshop.

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December 2023 Events

 

Cat Cafe is back! We'll have Thai Iced Tea Boba and our new Blonde Roast Lattes on tap for $4 each. Help us raise money for homeless kitties!

 

Join us for a canvas painting party with complementary cocktails and kitty cats to pet. Maggie will help you create a masterpiece! Stop by the shop to reserve your place or register online: 

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