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December 2023
Young VanGogh
Introduce your child to the world of art. Your child will begin to explore the different types of art and process through out this class. Some weeks the project will be related to a story and others they will get to explore on their own. Parents/guardians attend with the child.
Find out more »“Arts in Nature” Painting Classes
The Friends of Argyle Lake State Park will be hosting ‘Arts in Nature’ painting classes at Argyle Lake State Park at the park’s visitor center shelter. December class will be held at maintenance building. West Prairie high school Art instructor, Jennifer Cordell will share her passion for painting while instructing participants in creating a nature painting. The program fee is $20, as all materials and supplies will be provided. Locally handcrafted Amish frames will be available for $10 if you'd…
Find out more »Shimmering Snowflake : Day in Clay Workshop
Join us in the studio this month as we create a shimmering porcelain snowflake ornament to celebrate the approach of winter! In this workshop, we’ll use textured and stacked slabs to create a snowflake with sparkle and dimensionally! 2 sessions available : 12:00pm-1:00pm or 1:30pm-2:30pm *Day in Clay Workshops are open to all ages, all skill levels, and we request that young children be accompanied by an adult who is also enrolled. When applicable, social distancing and safe mask wearing…
Find out more »Sunday Funday Music Bingo
Date: Every Sunday unless otherwise noted. Time: 3-5 PM Cost: Free to play How it works: Each week will have a musical theme. The host will describe what pattern of bingo (standard, letter X, 4 corners, etc.) is being played that round. A playlist from that theme will randomly play 45 seconds of each song. You mark off the band's name if they are on your bingo card. The round ends when someone yells BINGO! and is verified by the…
Find out more »Small Dishes & Ornaments for Gifting
Love sharing handmade gifts at the holidays? We do, too! In this course, we will help you create some of our favorite simple and sweet studio projects that are perfect for gifting! Within this two week hand building mini-course, we will create four small dishes and four ornaments! We hope you’ll join us as we celebrate the handmade in this relaxing course geared towards students of all skill levels! Dates: December 7, 14 Course Fee: $50.00 for Macomb Park District…
Find out more »Planted Paperwhites: Nature Makers Workshop
Let's fill an upcycled glass jar with welcoming paperwhite bulbs! This project will be perfect for brightening your home for the holiday season and into the New Year! Join us as we use basic materials to force your bulbs into brilliant white blooms! *Nature Makers Workshops are open to ages 16 and up as well as all skill levels. All materials are included in the workshop fee. When applicable, social distancing and safe mask wearing is recommended for our Nature…
Find out more »Winter Woodland Wonders Nature Hike
On Saturday, November 11, 2023 – 10 – 11:30 a.m. Explore the wonders of nature and discuss how wildlife and plants prepare for the cold winter months to come on this morning hike on one of Argyle’s most popular trails. Hike will begin at 10 a.m. at the visitor center and conclude by noon. ___________________________On Saturday, December 9, 2023 – 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. Join the site interpreter as we explore the trails of the park in search of the…
Find out more »Sunday Funday Music Bingo
Date: Every Sunday unless otherwise noted. Time: 3-5 PM Cost: Free to play How it works: Each week will have a musical theme. The host will describe what pattern of bingo (standard, letter X, 4 corners, etc.) is being played that round. A playlist from that theme will randomly play 45 seconds of each song. You mark off the band's name if they are on your bingo card. The round ends when someone yells BINGO! and is verified by the…
Find out more »Stuff your Stockings
Stuff your Stockings Event at Nostalgia Decor + Gifts
Find out more »Small Dishes & Ornaments for Gifting
Love sharing handmade gifts at the holidays? We do, too! In this course, we will help you create some of our favorite simple and sweet studio projects that are perfect for gifting! Within this two week hand building mini-course, we will create four small dishes and four ornaments! We hope you’ll join us as we celebrate the handmade in this relaxing course geared towards students of all skill levels! Dates: December 7, 14 Course Fee: $50.00 for Macomb Park District…
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