Visionary Explorers: Art Showcase
Join us for the finale of the Visionary Explorers program, led by staff from the American Visionary Art Museum!
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Visionary Explorers: Hands on Artmaking with the AVAM
Art facilitators from AVAM will supply a treasure trove of unique materials for students to explore and use to create original artwork of their own! Join us each week to create something new!
Día de los Muertos Festival/Festival del Día de los Muertos
A celebration with free face painting, crafts and a schedule of entertainment by local dance and music groups./Una celebración con pintura facial gratuita, manualidades, y entretenimiento a cargo de grupos de música y danza locales.
Pichwai Art Workshop
Pichwai art is a traditional Indian art form which showcases, lotus flowers, and nature in bright colors and detailed patterns. Traditionally painted on cloth, Pichwai art is known for its beauty and rich cultural heritage.
Visionary Explorers
Join us for the finale of the Visionary Explorers program, led by staff from the American Visionary Art Museum.
Move and Groove Story Time
Come and enjoy a movement themed story time, with songs, music and activities meant to get your preschooler moving.
Story Time at Jalapeños Market
Designed for children who are newly mobile and active; siblings and all abilities welcome. Limited seating available; first come, first served. Jalapeños Market is located at 1790 Merritt Boulevard, 21222.
DIY Mimic Art
Paint your own miniature master piece mimicking Salvador Dalí's The Persistence of Memory, also referred to as melting clocks. Supplies provided.
Barbie Zombie Makeover
Join us in using paint, glue, and other craft supplies to transform the classic fashionista dolls into the gruesome undead.
Teen Time
Join us after school for games, crafts, movies and more. Same day registration at the service desk.
Be Artistic
We welcome adults with various physical, sensory, cognitive and developmental disabilities and their caregivers to meet new people, make crafts, play games and more.
Reisterstown Readers Book Club
Join us for a lively discussion of Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi.
Adult Craft and Create
Too many books on your shelf (there is no such thing!) and in need of a couple of bookends? Paint a wooden set to take home. Supplies are limited; first come, first served.
Maker Monday
Enjoy a new craft on the first and second Mondays of this month. Supplies provided.
Crafternoon
Learn the basics of knitting or crocheting. Pick up a new skill or bring a project you're working on. Introductory materials provided; first come, first served.
Bring Your Own Craft
Drop by, meet local crafters and work on a personal project or use supplies to create something new. Some supplies available.
African Bead Making
Use various art elements—lines, colors and shapes—to create your own beads. Includes a discussion on pride, respect and acceptance of others’ identities.
Silent Book Club
Bring your own book and join other readers for a silent reading session, followed by an optional book discussion to share what you are reading. Snacks provided.
Adult Crafting
Decorate a fall-themed paper lantern using supplies like tissue paper and fall leaves.
Spooky Craft
Calling all monsters. Join us for spooky craft as we make paper bag vampires.
North Point Book Club
Join us for a lively discussion of The River is Waiting by Wally Lamb.
Adult Craft & Create
In celebration of Día de los Muertos, design a traditional Mexican banner made of colored tissue paper. Supplies limited. First come, first served.
DIY Figurine Lightbox
Create a mini lightbox to give your figurine a glowing backdrop. Supplies are provided. Registration required.
Traveling Book Club
Read one or more of the following books for our discussion: What an Owl Knows by Jennifer Ackerman , The Owl Handbook by John Shewey or The Company of Owls (memoir) by Polly Atkin . Afterward, explore the trails, visit the aviary and enjoy the indoor exhibits.
Unearth a Story With Pynko
A day of storytelling, imaginative play and hands-on discovery with Pynko from the Pynkverse Painting Experience. Help uncover clues and artifacts as children "unearth a story" together.
Prickly Plants and Painting
Let your creativity flow as we paint terra cotta pots and talk plants. Participants can select a prickly cactus to fill their newly decorated pot. Supplies are limited; first come, first served.
Sit and Stitch
Bring your latest project and learn from each other. All levels of experience welcome.
Be Involved
Earn service-learning hours by using artistic skills to turn the branch into a haunted house for October. Grab your friends and help make spider webs, signs, ghosts and more.
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