Canine Companions
Visit with some Canine Companions, a national organization that enhances the lives of people with disabilities by providing highly trained service dogs who help them live with greater independence.
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Workshop: Mending (Grades 6-8)
Lengthen the life of your clothing by learning to mend! Practice on fabric we provide, or bring your own gently damaged clothing from home. This workshop is for participants in Sixth through Eighth Grade. Workshop cost is $10 for non-members or $8 for members. To receive the member price, please use code MEMWORK$2. Membership will be […]
$8 – $10
All Ages Workshop: Earth Day Spheres
Join us for a workshop with special guest Karen Toole of And Flowers to make Earth Day Spheres! Karen and her helpers will bring invasive vines that they removed from trees in Pittsburgh’s parks and show us how to wind and twist them into spheres. You can explore the texture of the vines, imagine new […]
MAKESHOP: Sustainable Sewing
Create a more sustainable future using fabric scraps and sewing skills in MAKESHOP! How might you repurpose small pieces of fabric that might otherwise end up in a landfill? How can you use sewing techniques to mend fabric items?
art studio: Recycled Wearables
Join us in the Studio and create a piece of wearable art by using repurposed materials!
art studio: all natural watercolors
Join us in the Studio to experiment with natural watercolors! Explore what materials from nature can be used to create watercolor paints!
art studio: plein air baskets
Take your creativity outside and into the sunshine by checking out a Plein Air basket from the Studio. Choose from all natural watercolors, charcoal, and cyanotype and use your imagination to create something beautiful.
art studio: natural sculpture
Help us to explore the beauty of the natural world and create a large-scale sculpture with all natural materials in the Studio!
Workshop: Poetry (Grades 3-5)
Practice creative expression through poetry. Learn poetry techniques and write your own pieces! This workshop is for participants in Third through Fifth Grade. Workshop cost is $10 for non-members or $8 for members. To receive the member price, please use code MEMWORK$2. Membership will be verified when you visit. All materials will be provided. Purchase your […]
$8 – $10
MAKESHOP: Sustainable Sewing
Create a more sustainable future using fabric scraps and sewing skills in MAKESHOP! How might you repurpose small pieces of fabric that might otherwise end up in a landfill? How can you use sewing techniques to mend fabric items?