
Arts & Culture in Alpine, CA
Museums, galleries, theater, dance, and cultural events in Alpine, CA. Feed your creative side.
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40th Annual Dinner on the Desert
Join us for the 40th Annual Dinner on the Desert on April 25, 2026, an enchanting evening hosted by Event Chair Hank Arens, celebrating our Garden family of friends, staff and volunteers.

Teen Craft: Pipe Cleaner Flowers
<p>Add a pop of color to your day! In this creative craft session, teens, <strong>ages 12–18</strong>, will twist, bend, and shape pipe cleaners into vibrant flowers that never wilt. Perfect for decorating your space or gifting to a friend. Come get crafty and let your imagination...

Yarn & Hook Crochet Club
For teens and tweens! Loop, stitch, and hook your way into creativity with our Crochet Club! Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just picking up the yarn, join us for a world of colorful threads, cozy projects, and endless inspiration. Bring your projects or learn something new. All experience levels..

Mosaic Magic: Celebrating Arab American Heritage Through Art
Join us in celebrating Arab American Heritage Month with an exploration of how art and math come together to create beautiful mosaic designs, common amongst many arabic cultures. Explore patterns, shapes, and stories through this hands-on, creative experience!

Crafts for Adults-Pressed Flower Bookmark
Join us each month to create a simple craft that you can take home and enjoy. This month we will be creating a pressed flower bookmark. Registration is required and will open on 4/7/26 @ 9:00 am.

Car Track Painting
<p>Start your engines! We will read a story about colors and what happens when we mix them together. Then we will use toy cars, trucks and other vehicles to paint. Drive your vehicle to the paint and then drive it back over the paper to create a unique masterpiece you can take home. Limited toy...

Stories and Craft
Join us for stories and a fun craft! After reading and learning about a topic, we'll create a craft to go along with it! Please register each child attending.<br><br>

Munching Crunching Caterpillars
Learn about the life cycle of butterflies as you create a munching, crunching caterpillar. Observe real life caterpillars transform into butterflies in the Art Studio!

Garden: After Dark
Experience Garden: After Dark, where the desert shines brighter, the trails glow with color and Desert Pulse creates a perfect nighttime escape.

Crochet Circle
<p>Whether you're a beginner or looking to refresh your skills, join us for a fun and relaxed crochet class! Learn the basics, work on creative projects, and enjoy a welcoming space to stitch and socialize. Supplies are provided, and all skill levels are welcome.</p>

Mud Mania
It’s currently Mud Season in Vermont! Let’s bring some of that muddy energy to the museum and get messy with mud! Explore the sensations of mud; how cold is it? how wet is it? How does it feel in your hands? How does it feel in your feet? Add some of that mud to some cardstock and create an art...

Framerate: Desert Pulse
Desert Pulse, a multi-sensory art exhibit, by ScanLAB Projects, immerses visitors in the visual and emotional energy of the Sonoran Desert.

Fiber Arts Club
Join us for an open studio where you can knit, crochet or start your own fiber arts journey one project at a time. This program is for all ages. No registration required.

Paper Cutting Machines: Bookmarks
<p>Create custom design bookmarks out of paper using Red Mountain's Silhouette paper cutting machines. We will learn the process, step-by-step. All skill levels are welcome. Ahead of class training is available here: <a...

Book Club & Backstage Tour
Join the Arizona Opera Book Club as we dive into the literary works, historical figures, and big ideas that inspire the operas of our Main Stage season. Whether we're reading a classic novel, a modern retelling, or a biography, each selection offers new insight into the drama you’ll see on stage. St

Knitflix: Knit & Crochet Club
<p>Love knitting, crocheting, or fandom crafts? Join Knitflix Club where we make cute projects inspired by books and movies we love.<br>All skill levels welcome! Never picked up needles before? We'll teach you! Already a yarn wizard? Come share your skills!</p>

Spring Art Series: Inner Symbols, Intuitive Collage & Animal Totems
Join us for a reflective and creative program exploring the art of Intuitive Collage. This mindful practice encourages participants to slow down, be present, and connect with their own inner wisdom through the process of creating unique collage compositions. Using simple materials such as magazine..

Art of Music Classical Guitar Duo
Classical Gas<br />The Famous Mason Williams piece provides a fun mix of musical styles as arranged for guitar instrumentals. You'll hear Vivaldi, Bach, Beatles, jazz and music from the movies along with some of the stories that go with them. Registration opens on 4/3 @ 9am.

Community Meeting: Desert Skies United Methodist Church Painting Class
Community meeting. This is not a library-sponsored event. Date and time may change without notice.


Stitch'n Time
Love to knit, crochet, quilt or embroider? Want to connect with others while working on your fiber arts project? Network, craft, and relax with Stitch'n Time! Please bring your own materials as this is a free flowing work group.

Preschool Time (3-5 Years)
Drop-In. Join us at Preschool Time for stories, songs and interactive activities! This 45 minute, parent-child engagement program incorporates the five early literacy practices: Sing, Read, Talk, Write, and Play to build school readiness skills. It also includes a craft activity. Remember, you are..

MACH2: 3D Printing
A perfect program for techy kids and teens! Create your own design in the powerful 3D art program, TinkerCAD. Watch as your design comes to life right before your eyes as we print it using our own 3D Printers! This Month's Design is: Pencil Toppers Please note: Space is limited. Please arrive..

Climate Future Film Festival
Hope and panic, greed and courage, fear and comedy: ten films in two hours touch on the myriad responses to an existential crisis. Award-winning drama, documentary, comedy, and animation films from four continents expose a range of interior responses that address our many possible climate futures:..

Mach 2: 3D Printing
A perfect program for techy kids and teens! Create your own design in the powerful 3D art program, TinkerCAD. Watch as your design comes to life right before your eyes as we print it using our own 3D Printers! This Month's Design is: TBD Please note: Space is limited. Please arrive early to...

Fun Van supported by First Things First Casa Grande
Fun Van is a parenting education program supported by First Things First in the Pinal Region. Parents and caregivers of children ages 0-5 attend our free, 1.5 hours classes together in 8 consecutive week cycles at a variety of locations across Pinal County. At each class, children enjoy art...

Paint a Mini Birdhouse!
Paint a mini birdhouse with artist Dolores Haro! All materials will be provided.

Book Club with Alicia: The Wedding People
Join Alicia to discuss our pick this month, The Wedding People by Alison Espach. Copies of our next book, The Husbands by Holly Gramazio, will be distributed.

Adult Fiction Book Club
Join us on the fourth Monday of each month for a lively book discussion. This month's book is The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride. Copies of the book are available for check out at the Georgia T. Lord Library first floor front desk on 03/23/26 after the last book club lets out while...

Marble Snails- For Teens
Make your own miniature snail with air dry clay and marbles! Additional crafting supplies and kits will also be available. For ages 12-18.

The Literary Circle Book Club
Join The Literary Circle Book Club! Meets the fourth Saturday of every month to discuss a member-chosen book. This month's selection is Divas of Damascus Road by Michelle Stimpson. Everyone is welcome to read the book and join the conversation.

Spring Floral Wall Hanging
You don't need to be a professional floral designer to create these cute, simple wreaths using old embroidery hoops you can hang on your walls or front door. Great to keep or give as gifts. Adults. Registration is required.

Brick Builders
Bring your imagination and join us for an afternoon of brick building. You can follow our themes and challenges or make your own. Creative thinking, teamwork, hand-eye coordination, and problem-solving are just a few of the skills learned while having fun with bricks! Do you require an...

Student Athletes & Leaders Book Club
Join a teen led community built for student athletes and aspiring leaders! Each month, we dive into a new book focused on mindset, teamwork, and personal growth. Grab your teammates, finish the monthly read, and come hang out for social discussions on how to win both on and off the field. April's...

Crafty Chapters Book Club: 1984 and Blackout Poetry
<p>Discuss Orwell's 1984 and explore themes of censorship through blackout poetry! Using markers and printed pages, selectively black out words to create new poetic meanings. Perfect pairing for a novel about controlling language and rewriting truth. All supplies included—readers and crafters...

Velma's Clues Cozy Mystery Book Club: Killing Trail by Margaret Mizushima
<p>This series features deputy police officer Mattie Cobb and her new partner Robo - who just happens to be a K-9 police dog. On their first case together they are assigned to track down the killer of a young girl. It is very enjoyable to watch the team bond as part of their entertaining thriller...