Violas, live theater, carolers, needle felting, and more! The weather outside may be frightful, but the arts will help! Check out this month’s exciting line up of arts events to help soothe the soul and engage our creativity during the holiday season.
Wreath Making 2.0. Wednesday, December 6 at 1:00 pm. Want to make your very own wooden wreath in time for the holidays? We’ve got you covered! $25 gets you a craft kit which includes all of the materials, tools, and instructions for making a stylish wreath. Crafting has many mental and physical benefits, so grab your friends and come have a fun time! Advance payment secures your kit. Give us a call at 802-295-9068 to sign up!
Viola Tunes & Sing-Along. Thursday, December 7 at 1:00 pm. Anaïse Boucher-Browning played viola in the Dartmouth Symphony Orchestra, and worked as a Senior House Manager at the Hopkins Center for the Arts. Join us for a fun holiday music event featuring the warm sound of the viola. Listeners, hummers, and singers all welcome!
Holiday Card Making. Monday, December 11 at 1:00 pm. We have a great group of volunteers who show up to make fun and thoughtful cards for our meals on wheels folks. Join us again to make cards to celebrate the holidays and to spread cheer!
Captain Eli’s Best Ear. Tuesday, December 12 at 1:00 pm. Pontine Theater presents an original adaptation of Frank Stockton’s “Captain Eli’s Best Ear,” the story of a widowed sea captain who cleverly engineers his Christmas celebrations to get him his heart’s desire – a new family! Sign up required, please call 802-295-9068 to reserve your spot! A donation of $5 is greatly appreciated!
Needle Felted Santa Claus. Wednesday, December 13 at 1:00 pm. Learn how to make your very own needle felted Santa Claus just in time for Christmas. Our awesome needle felting instructor, Tiana, will walk participants through the process of needle felting to make a festive Santa.
Painting with Christine. Monday, December 18 at 1:00 pm. Christine of the Wandering Paint Brush is coming back for another great painting class. All levels of experience are encouraged to come. For anyone who has taken a class with Christine, you know it is Always FUN! Register in advance. $25 fee covers instruction and all materials. Make check payable to Christine Traverson. Take home your very own Masterpiece. We will be painting adorably cute Curious Raccoons.
Hartford High School Carolers. Tuesday, December 19 after lunch (~12:45 ish). Students from Hartford High School will be caroling for all of you! It will be a great time to spread holiday cheer! Sign up is required for lunch. Feel free to show up for the carolers if that’s all you’re interested in!
Card Making with Jodi. Friday, January 19 at 1:00 pm. Jodi is back for another fun Cardmaking Class! The fee is $20 for materials, which includes supplies to make Meandering Meadow cards. Participants will have materials left over to make additional cards or projects if they wish. Please bring adhesive, glue dots or stampin’ dimensionals, and a small pair of scissors. If you do not have these items, Jodi will have some for purchase. Class is limited to 10 people and the registration deadline is January 5. To sign up, please call 802-295-9068. For questions, please contact Jodi Harrington at 802-295-1151 or stampwithjodih@yahoo.com.