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SUMMARY:Portrait Session with Mardie Luppold
DESCRIPTION:Exhibiting artist Mardie Luppold will draw your portrait! \nCome and visit Mardie’s varied collection of work\, ranging from delicate portraits to mysterious Kachinas.  You can make an appointment with Mardie on Wednesdays or Thursdays\, from 12noon-2:30pm to have your own portrait drawn in pencil! Mardie’s portraits are both abstract and realistic\, each containing an element of pristine clarity and focus.   \nFee of $175 per portrait\, of which a portion will be donated by Mardie to Fivesparks to help us continue our mission of bringing wonderful art and cultural experiences to our community.  \nPortraits may be drawn in real time\, or via a photograph\, to be determined between you and Mardie. If you have questions or want to schedule an appointment\, send an email to admin@fivesparks.org. Sessions can be scheduled on Wednesdays or Thursdays\, April 24 – May 22\, 2025.
URL:https://www.fivesparks.org/event/portrait-session-with-mardi-luppold-2/2025-05-14/
LOCATION:Fivesparks
CATEGORIES:art,exhibit
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ORGANIZER;CN="AnaMaria Nanra":MAILTO:fivesparkseventsandvolunteers@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Chat with Mardie
DESCRIPTION:Exhibiting artist Mardie Luppold will be at Fivesparks on Wednesdays and Thursdays throughout her exhibit to talk with visitors.  \nShe welcomes your insights\, questions\, curiosities and reactions to her varied works on display as part of her current show Archetypes: Making the Invisible\, Visible.  \nMardie has a lifetime of fascinating experiences that translate into her work.  You will gain a wealth of understanding by talking with her.  \nStop in on Wednesdays of Thursdays between 12:00-2:30pm\, through the end of the exhibit\, May 24\, 2025. 
URL:https://www.fivesparks.org/event/chat-with-mardie/2025-05-08/
LOCATION:Fivesparks
CATEGORIES:art,exhibit,speaking
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ORGANIZER;CN="AnaMaria Nanra":MAILTO:fivesparkseventsandvolunteers@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Portrait Session with Mardie Luppold
DESCRIPTION:Exhibiting artist Mardie Luppold will draw your portrait! \nCome and visit Mardie’s varied collection of work\, ranging from delicate portraits to mysterious Kachinas.  You can make an appointment with Mardie on Wednesdays or Thursdays\, from 12noon-2:30pm to have your own portrait drawn in pencil! Mardie’s portraits are both abstract and realistic\, each containing an element of pristine clarity and focus.   \nFee of $175 per portrait\, of which a portion will be donated by Mardie to Fivesparks to help us continue our mission of bringing wonderful art and cultural experiences to our community.  \nPortraits may be drawn in real time\, or via a photograph\, to be determined between you and Mardie. If you have questions or want to schedule an appointment\, send an email to admin@fivesparks.org. Sessions can be scheduled on Wednesdays or Thursdays\, April 24 – May 22\, 2025.
URL:https://www.fivesparks.org/event/portrait-session-with-mardi-luppold/2025-05-08/
LOCATION:Fivesparks
CATEGORIES:art,exhibit
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ORGANIZER;CN="AnaMaria Nanra":MAILTO:fivesparkseventsandvolunteers@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250507T120000
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SUMMARY:Chat with Mardie
DESCRIPTION:Exhibiting artist Mardie Luppold will be at Fivesparks on Wednesdays and Thursdays throughout her exhibit to talk with visitors.  \nShe welcomes your insights\, questions\, curiosities and reactions to her varied works on display as part of her current show Archetypes: Making the Invisible\, Visible.  \nMardie has a lifetime of fascinating experiences that translate into her work.  You will gain a wealth of understanding by talking with her.  \nStop in on Wednesdays or Thursdays between 12:00-2:30pm\, through the end of the exhibit\, May 24\, 2025. 
URL:https://www.fivesparks.org/event/chat-with-mardie-2/2025-05-07/
LOCATION:Fivesparks
CATEGORIES:art,exhibit,speaking
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ORGANIZER;CN="AnaMaria Nanra":MAILTO:fivesparkseventsandvolunteers@gmail.com
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DTSTAMP:20260503T125345
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SUMMARY:Portrait Session with Mardie Luppold
DESCRIPTION:Exhibiting artist Mardie Luppold will draw your portrait! \nCome and visit Mardie’s varied collection of work\, ranging from delicate portraits to mysterious Kachinas.  You can make an appointment with Mardie on Wednesdays or Thursdays\, from 12noon-2:30pm to have your own portrait drawn in pencil! Mardie’s portraits are both abstract and realistic\, each containing an element of pristine clarity and focus.   \nFee of $175 per portrait\, of which a portion will be donated by Mardie to Fivesparks to help us continue our mission of bringing wonderful art and cultural experiences to our community.  \nPortraits may be drawn in real time\, or via a photograph\, to be determined between you and Mardie. If you have questions or want to schedule an appointment\, send an email to admin@fivesparks.org. Sessions can be scheduled on Wednesdays or Thursdays\, April 24 – May 22\, 2025.
URL:https://www.fivesparks.org/event/portrait-session-with-mardi-luppold-2/2025-05-07/
LOCATION:Fivesparks
CATEGORIES:art,exhibit
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ORGANIZER;CN="AnaMaria Nanra":MAILTO:fivesparkseventsandvolunteers@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Pastel Painting - Spring Session
DESCRIPTION:This session will cover landscape and general pastel painting techniques. \nAnn will cover topics of composition\, color and mark-making in this session. Each class will start with a demo followed by plenty of one-on-one feedback at your easel. If you are new to pastels this class will also cover all the basics to get you started with exploring this diverse medium. \nAll pastel levels are welcome but some previous drawing or painting experience is necessary.   \n$300. \nSix Wednesdays\, March 26 – May 7\, 2025 (no class on 4/23) \n10:00am-12:30pm  \nContact Ann to register and for a supply list and with any questions you have. \n\nemail: agillespieart@gmail.com                      anngillespieart.com
URL:https://www.fivesparks.org/event/pastel-painting-spring-session/2025-05-07/
LOCATION:Fivesparks Gallery\, 7 Fairbank Street\, Harvard\, MA\, 01451\, United States
CATEGORIES:art
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ann Gillespie":MAILTO:agillespieart@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T140000
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SUMMARY:Free Poetry Reading - Special Art Exhibit Event
DESCRIPTION:Free Poetry Reading  \nCome to Fivesparks to enjoy listening to area poets read works that are  inspired by the artwork of Mardie Luppold on display as part of her exhibit Archetypes: Making the Invisible\, Visible.  \nFeel free to stop in between 2:00-4:00pm and experience this interplay between spoken word and visual art. Participating poets are Jim Laughlin\, Daniel Junkins\, Tom Laughlin and Sarah Laughlin.  \n – Tom Laughlin – Professor at Middlesex Community College in Lowell and Bedford.\n – Jim Laughlin – Leadership Consultant and poet; taught at Virginia Tech; studied with Donald Junkins at UMass Amherst.\n – Daniel Junkins – Leukemia Survivor/Consultant and poet; studied at UMass. Amherst.\n – Sarah Laughlin – Restorative Clinician/ Social Service Expert \nThis is a free event\, donations are always welcome. 
URL:https://www.fivesparks.org/event/free-poetry-reading-special-art-exhibit-event/2025-05-03/
LOCATION:Fivesparks Gallery\, 7 Fairbank Street\, Harvard\, MA\, 01451\, United States
CATEGORIES:art,speaking
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ORGANIZER;CN="AnaMaria Nanra":MAILTO:fivesparkseventsandvolunteers@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250501T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250501T143000
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SUMMARY:Chat with Mardie
DESCRIPTION:Exhibiting artist Mardie Luppold will be at Fivesparks on Wednesdays and Thursdays throughout her exhibit to talk with visitors.  \nShe welcomes your insights\, questions\, curiosities and reactions to her varied works on display as part of her current show Archetypes: Making the Invisible\, Visible.  \nMardie has a lifetime of fascinating experiences that translate into her work.  You will gain a wealth of understanding by talking with her.  \nStop in on Wednesdays of Thursdays between 12:00-2:30pm\, through the end of the exhibit\, May 24\, 2025. 
URL:https://www.fivesparks.org/event/chat-with-mardie/2025-05-01/
LOCATION:Fivesparks
CATEGORIES:art,exhibit,speaking
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.fivesparks.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/image2a.jpeg
ORGANIZER;CN="AnaMaria Nanra":MAILTO:fivesparkseventsandvolunteers@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250501T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250501T143000
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CREATED:20250423T134352Z
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SUMMARY:Portrait Session with Mardie Luppold
DESCRIPTION:Exhibiting artist Mardie Luppold will draw your portrait! \nCome and visit Mardie’s varied collection of work\, ranging from delicate portraits to mysterious Kachinas.  You can make an appointment with Mardie on Wednesdays or Thursdays\, from 12noon-2:30pm to have your own portrait drawn in pencil! Mardie’s portraits are both abstract and realistic\, each containing an element of pristine clarity and focus.   \nFee of $175 per portrait\, of which a portion will be donated by Mardie to Fivesparks to help us continue our mission of bringing wonderful art and cultural experiences to our community.  \nPortraits may be drawn in real time\, or via a photograph\, to be determined between you and Mardie. If you have questions or want to schedule an appointment\, send an email to admin@fivesparks.org. Sessions can be scheduled on Wednesdays or Thursdays\, April 24 – May 22\, 2025.
URL:https://www.fivesparks.org/event/portrait-session-with-mardi-luppold/2025-05-01/
LOCATION:Fivesparks
CATEGORIES:art,exhibit
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ORGANIZER;CN="AnaMaria Nanra":MAILTO:fivesparkseventsandvolunteers@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250430T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250430T143000
DTSTAMP:20260503T125345
CREATED:20250424T124745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250424T174735Z
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SUMMARY:Chat with Mardie
DESCRIPTION:Exhibiting artist Mardie Luppold will be at Fivesparks on Wednesdays and Thursdays throughout her exhibit to talk with visitors.  \nShe welcomes your insights\, questions\, curiosities and reactions to her varied works on display as part of her current show Archetypes: Making the Invisible\, Visible.  \nMardie has a lifetime of fascinating experiences that translate into her work.  You will gain a wealth of understanding by talking with her.  \nStop in on Wednesdays or Thursdays between 12:00-2:30pm\, through the end of the exhibit\, May 24\, 2025. 
URL:https://www.fivesparks.org/event/chat-with-mardie-2/2025-04-30/
LOCATION:Fivesparks
CATEGORIES:art,exhibit,speaking
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/avif:https://www.fivesparks.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/2-Snowy-owl.avif
ORGANIZER;CN="AnaMaria Nanra":MAILTO:fivesparkseventsandvolunteers@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250430T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250430T143000
DTSTAMP:20260503T125345
CREATED:20250423T134647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250427T175946Z
UID:10002666-1746014400-1746023400@www.fivesparks.org
SUMMARY:Portrait Session with Mardie Luppold
DESCRIPTION:Exhibiting artist Mardie Luppold will draw your portrait! \nCome and visit Mardie’s varied collection of work\, ranging from delicate portraits to mysterious Kachinas.  You can make an appointment with Mardie on Wednesdays or Thursdays\, from 12noon-2:30pm to have your own portrait drawn in pencil! Mardie’s portraits are both abstract and realistic\, each containing an element of pristine clarity and focus.   \nFee of $175 per portrait\, of which a portion will be donated by Mardie to Fivesparks to help us continue our mission of bringing wonderful art and cultural experiences to our community.  \nPortraits may be drawn in real time\, or via a photograph\, to be determined between you and Mardie. If you have questions or want to schedule an appointment\, send an email to admin@fivesparks.org. Sessions can be scheduled on Wednesdays or Thursdays\, April 24 – May 22\, 2025.
URL:https://www.fivesparks.org/event/portrait-session-with-mardi-luppold-2/2025-04-30/
LOCATION:Fivesparks
CATEGORIES:art,exhibit
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ORGANIZER;CN="AnaMaria Nanra":MAILTO:fivesparkseventsandvolunteers@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250430T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250430T123000
DTSTAMP:20260503T125345
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SUMMARY:Pastel Painting - Spring Session
DESCRIPTION:This session will cover landscape and general pastel painting techniques. \nAnn will cover topics of composition\, color and mark-making in this session. Each class will start with a demo followed by plenty of one-on-one feedback at your easel. If you are new to pastels this class will also cover all the basics to get you started with exploring this diverse medium. \nAll pastel levels are welcome but some previous drawing or painting experience is necessary.   \n$300. \nSix Wednesdays\, March 26 – May 7\, 2025 (no class on 4/23) \n10:00am-12:30pm  \nContact Ann to register and for a supply list and with any questions you have. \n\nemail: agillespieart@gmail.com                      anngillespieart.com
URL:https://www.fivesparks.org/event/pastel-painting-spring-session/2025-04-30/
LOCATION:Fivesparks Gallery\, 7 Fairbank Street\, Harvard\, MA\, 01451\, United States
CATEGORIES:art
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ann Gillespie":MAILTO:agillespieart@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250424T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250424T143000
DTSTAMP:20260503T125345
CREATED:20250424T122431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250424T122431Z
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SUMMARY:Chat with Mardie
DESCRIPTION:Exhibiting artist Mardie Luppold will be at Fivesparks on Wednesdays and Thursdays throughout her exhibit to talk with visitors.  \nShe welcomes your insights\, questions\, curiosities and reactions to her varied works on display as part of her current show Archetypes: Making the Invisible\, Visible.  \nMardie has a lifetime of fascinating experiences that translate into her work.  You will gain a wealth of understanding by talking with her.  \nStop in on Wednesdays of Thursdays between 12:00-2:30pm\, through the end of the exhibit\, May 24\, 2025. 
URL:https://www.fivesparks.org/event/chat-with-mardie/2025-04-24/
LOCATION:Fivesparks
CATEGORIES:art,exhibit,speaking
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.fivesparks.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/image2a.jpeg
ORGANIZER;CN="AnaMaria Nanra":MAILTO:fivesparkseventsandvolunteers@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250424T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250424T143000
DTSTAMP:20260503T125345
CREATED:20250423T134352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250427T180016Z
UID:10002656-1745496000-1745505000@www.fivesparks.org
SUMMARY:Portrait Session with Mardie Luppold
DESCRIPTION:Exhibiting artist Mardie Luppold will draw your portrait! \nCome and visit Mardie’s varied collection of work\, ranging from delicate portraits to mysterious Kachinas.  You can make an appointment with Mardie on Wednesdays or Thursdays\, from 12noon-2:30pm to have your own portrait drawn in pencil! Mardie’s portraits are both abstract and realistic\, each containing an element of pristine clarity and focus.   \nFee of $175 per portrait\, of which a portion will be donated by Mardie to Fivesparks to help us continue our mission of bringing wonderful art and cultural experiences to our community.  \nPortraits may be drawn in real time\, or via a photograph\, to be determined between you and Mardie. If you have questions or want to schedule an appointment\, send an email to admin@fivesparks.org. Sessions can be scheduled on Wednesdays or Thursdays\, April 24 – May 22\, 2025.
URL:https://www.fivesparks.org/event/portrait-session-with-mardi-luppold/2025-04-24/
LOCATION:Fivesparks
CATEGORIES:art,exhibit
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.fivesparks.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Screenshot-2025-04-23-11.36.41-AM.png
ORGANIZER;CN="AnaMaria Nanra":MAILTO:fivesparkseventsandvolunteers@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250419T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250419T160000
DTSTAMP:20260503T125345
CREATED:20250407T005132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250425T090907Z
UID:10002641-1745071200-1745078400@www.fivesparks.org
SUMMARY:Free Poetry Reading - Special Art Exhibit Event
DESCRIPTION:Free Poetry Reading  \nCome to Fivesparks to enjoy listening to area poets read works that are  inspired by the artwork of Mardie Luppold on display as part of her exhibit Archetypes: Making the Invisible\, Visible.  \nFeel free to stop in between 2:00-4:00pm and experience this interplay between spoken word and visual art. Participating poets are Jim Laughlin\, Daniel Junkins\, Tom Laughlin and Sarah Laughlin.  \n – Tom Laughlin – Professor at Middlesex Community College in Lowell and Bedford.\n – Jim Laughlin – Leadership Consultant and poet; taught at Virginia Tech; studied with Donald Junkins at UMass Amherst.\n – Daniel Junkins – Leukemia Survivor/Consultant and poet; studied at UMass. Amherst.\n – Sarah Laughlin – Restorative Clinician/ Social Service Expert \nThis is a free event\, donations are always welcome. 
URL:https://www.fivesparks.org/event/free-poetry-reading-special-art-exhibit-event/2025-04-19/
LOCATION:Fivesparks Gallery\, 7 Fairbank Street\, Harvard\, MA\, 01451\, United States
CATEGORIES:art,speaking
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.fivesparks.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/notebook.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="AnaMaria Nanra":MAILTO:fivesparkseventsandvolunteers@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250416T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250416T123000
DTSTAMP:20260503T125345
CREATED:20250304T121200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T121200Z
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SUMMARY:Pastel Painting - Spring Session
DESCRIPTION:This session will cover landscape and general pastel painting techniques. \nAnn will cover topics of composition\, color and mark-making in this session. Each class will start with a demo followed by plenty of one-on-one feedback at your easel. If you are new to pastels this class will also cover all the basics to get you started with exploring this diverse medium. \nAll pastel levels are welcome but some previous drawing or painting experience is necessary.   \n$300. \nSix Wednesdays\, March 26 – May 7\, 2025 (no class on 4/23) \n10:00am-12:30pm  \nContact Ann to register and for a supply list and with any questions you have. \n\nemail: agillespieart@gmail.com                      anngillespieart.com
URL:https://www.fivesparks.org/event/pastel-painting-spring-session/2025-04-16/
LOCATION:Fivesparks Gallery\, 7 Fairbank Street\, Harvard\, MA\, 01451\, United States
CATEGORIES:art
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ann Gillespie":MAILTO:agillespieart@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T120000
DTSTAMP:20260503T125345
CREATED:20250214T004843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T112201Z
UID:10002564-1744452000-1744459200@www.fivesparks.org
SUMMARY:Nature Journaling Workshop with AIR Artist Ann Marie Hershberger
DESCRIPTION:The workshop is full/registrations are closed.  If you would like to attend this workshop at a later date\, email us at admin@fivesparks.org. Thanks!\nThis workshop was originally scheduled as part of the annual Artists in Residence Program. \nThis is a wonderful opportunity to get hands-on creative with one of our AIR artists.  Ann Marie will guide you through her method of nature journaling.  This type of journaling has multiple benefits including appreciation for nature\, improving/increasing observation/sketching skills\, general enjoyment and reducing anxiety. \nDelve into some basic sketching techniques and color application that can be applied to observations on your next hike\, trip\, or view from your own your backyard \nMaterials are FREE! A registration fee of $5 is required to hold your spot\, as space is limited.  This workshop is open to those 15yrs+.  \nSaturday\, March 8\, 10am-12pm.   \n \nThis program is funded in part by a grant from the Harvard Cultural Council\, a local agency which is supported by the Mass Cultural Council\, a state agency.
URL:https://www.fivesparks.org/event/nature-journaling-workshop-with-air-artist-ann-marie-hershberger-2/
LOCATION:Fivesparks Gallery\, 7 Fairbank Street\, Harvard\, MA\, 01451\, United States
CATEGORIES:AIR,art,kids
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ORGANIZER;CN="AnaMaria Nanra":MAILTO:fivesparkseventsandvolunteers@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250409T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250409T200000
DTSTAMP:20260503T125345
CREATED:20250316T122713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250316T130648Z
UID:10002601-1744223400-1744228800@www.fivesparks.org
SUMMARY:Painting with Wool - Monet-Inspired Waterlilies
DESCRIPTION:Join  Rachel at Fivesparks to learn the art of painting with wool. In this two-part class you will learn the art of painting with wool\, using both wet felting and needle felting techniques.  In class one\, we will wet-felt a painterly wool base. In class two\, we will needle-felt details on top of our bases. You will be guided step-by-step to create a scene similar to the one pictured. All levels welcome and all materials provided! \nTwo-Part Painting with Wool (Waterlilies)\nWednesday 4/2 & Wednesday 4/9\n6:30-8pm\nOpen to adults and teens\, $55 for the two-part class. \nTo Sign up click here:
URL:https://www.fivesparks.org/event/painting-with-wool-waterlilies/2025-04-09/
LOCATION:Fivesparks Cove
CATEGORIES:art,kids
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rachel Benson":MAILTO:rachelbenson@thefiberweb.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250409T131500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250409T144500
DTSTAMP:20260503T125345
CREATED:20250316T121113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250316T121113Z
UID:10002598-1744204500-1744209900@www.fivesparks.org
SUMMARY:School Half Day Felting - Spring Bunny
DESCRIPTION:Come to Fivesparks on some school half days to create some adorable Spring critters!  Come to one\, two\, or all three sessions. \nWednesday 4/2- Spring Duck\nWednesday 4/9 – Spring Bunny\nWednesday 5/16- Spring Otter \n1:15-2:45pm  \n$29 for 1 class\, $54 for 2 or $78 for all 3. \nThis class is for 5th-7th graders \nTo sign up click here:
URL:https://www.fivesparks.org/event/school-half-day-felting-spring-duck-2/
LOCATION:Fivesparks Cove
CATEGORIES:art,kids
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.fivesparks.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/RB-Half-day-4_25.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Rachel Benson":MAILTO:rachelbenson@thefiberweb.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250409T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250409T123000
DTSTAMP:20260503T125345
CREATED:20250304T121200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T121200Z
UID:10002593-1744192800-1744201800@www.fivesparks.org
SUMMARY:Pastel Painting - Spring Session
DESCRIPTION:This session will cover landscape and general pastel painting techniques. \nAnn will cover topics of composition\, color and mark-making in this session. Each class will start with a demo followed by plenty of one-on-one feedback at your easel. If you are new to pastels this class will also cover all the basics to get you started with exploring this diverse medium. \nAll pastel levels are welcome but some previous drawing or painting experience is necessary.   \n$300. \nSix Wednesdays\, March 26 – May 7\, 2025 (no class on 4/23) \n10:00am-12:30pm  \nContact Ann to register and for a supply list and with any questions you have. \n\nemail: agillespieart@gmail.com                      anngillespieart.com
URL:https://www.fivesparks.org/event/pastel-painting-spring-session/2025-04-09/
LOCATION:Fivesparks Gallery\, 7 Fairbank Street\, Harvard\, MA\, 01451\, United States
CATEGORIES:art
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ann Gillespie":MAILTO:agillespieart@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250402T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250402T200000
DTSTAMP:20260503T125345
CREATED:20250316T122713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250316T130648Z
UID:10002600-1743618600-1743624000@www.fivesparks.org
SUMMARY:Painting with Wool - Monet-Inspired Waterlilies
DESCRIPTION:Join  Rachel at Fivesparks to learn the art of painting with wool. In this two-part class you will learn the art of painting with wool\, using both wet felting and needle felting techniques.  In class one\, we will wet-felt a painterly wool base. In class two\, we will needle-felt details on top of our bases. You will be guided step-by-step to create a scene similar to the one pictured. All levels welcome and all materials provided! \nTwo-Part Painting with Wool (Waterlilies)\nWednesday 4/2 & Wednesday 4/9\n6:30-8pm\nOpen to adults and teens\, $55 for the two-part class. \nTo Sign up click here:
URL:https://www.fivesparks.org/event/painting-with-wool-waterlilies/2025-04-02/
LOCATION:Fivesparks Cove
CATEGORIES:art,kids
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.fivesparks.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/RB-Waterlillies2.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Rachel Benson":MAILTO:rachelbenson@thefiberweb.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250402T131500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250402T144500
DTSTAMP:20260503T125345
CREATED:20250316T120912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250316T120950Z
UID:10002597-1743599700-1743605100@www.fivesparks.org
SUMMARY:School Half Day Felting - Spring Duck
DESCRIPTION:Come to Fivesparks on some school half days to create some adorable Spring critters!  Come to one\, two\, or all three sessions. \nWednesday 4/2- Spring Duck\nWednesday 4/9 – Spring Bunny\nWednesday 5/16- Spring Otter \n1:15-2:45pm  \n$29 for 1 class\, $54 for 2 or $78 for all 3. \nThis class is for 5th-7th graders \nTo sign up click here:
URL:https://www.fivesparks.org/event/school-half-day-felting-spring-duck/
LOCATION:Fivesparks Cove
CATEGORIES:art,kids
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.fivesparks.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/RB-Half-day-4_25.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Rachel Benson":MAILTO:rachelbenson@thefiberweb.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250402T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250402T123000
DTSTAMP:20260503T125345
CREATED:20250304T121200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T121200Z
UID:10002592-1743588000-1743597000@www.fivesparks.org
SUMMARY:Pastel Painting - Spring Session
DESCRIPTION:This session will cover landscape and general pastel painting techniques. \nAnn will cover topics of composition\, color and mark-making in this session. Each class will start with a demo followed by plenty of one-on-one feedback at your easel. If you are new to pastels this class will also cover all the basics to get you started with exploring this diverse medium. \nAll pastel levels are welcome but some previous drawing or painting experience is necessary.   \n$300. \nSix Wednesdays\, March 26 – May 7\, 2025 (no class on 4/23) \n10:00am-12:30pm  \nContact Ann to register and for a supply list and with any questions you have. \n\nemail: agillespieart@gmail.com                      anngillespieart.com
URL:https://www.fivesparks.org/event/pastel-painting-spring-session/2025-04-02/
LOCATION:Fivesparks Gallery\, 7 Fairbank Street\, Harvard\, MA\, 01451\, United States
CATEGORIES:art
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ann Gillespie":MAILTO:agillespieart@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250330T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250330T160000
DTSTAMP:20260503T125345
CREATED:20250227T124008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250317T153017Z
UID:10002586-1743336000-1743350400@www.fivesparks.org
SUMMARY:9th Annual Bloom N Art Show
DESCRIPTION:Bloom N Art is on view at Fivesparks Saturday\, March 29th from 10am-4pm and Sunday March 30th from 12-4pm.  \nIn the tradition of many prestigious museums\, the Garden Club of Harvard created a wonderful event celebrating the relationship between artwork and floral arrangements.  \nIn partnership with the Bromfield School Art Department and Fivesparks\, the Garden Club of Harvard is proud to present its 9th annual Bloom N Art show. \nFree and open to the public\, this event highlights artwork created by Bromfield students paired with members of the Garden Club\, who interpret the artwork in amazing\, beautiful\, creative and unique floral arrangements. \nThis is a true multi-generational\, community-wide event!  
URL:https://www.fivesparks.org/event/9th-annual-bloom-n-art-show/2025-03-30/
LOCATION:Fivesparks
CATEGORIES:art,exhibit,kids
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://www.fivesparks.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/BNA-Postcard1.pdf
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250329T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250329T160000
DTSTAMP:20260503T125345
CREATED:20250227T124008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250317T153017Z
UID:10002585-1743242400-1743264000@www.fivesparks.org
SUMMARY:9th Annual Bloom N Art Show
DESCRIPTION:Bloom N Art is on view at Fivesparks Saturday\, March 29th from 10am-4pm and Sunday March 30th from 12-4pm.  \nIn the tradition of many prestigious museums\, the Garden Club of Harvard created a wonderful event celebrating the relationship between artwork and floral arrangements.  \nIn partnership with the Bromfield School Art Department and Fivesparks\, the Garden Club of Harvard is proud to present its 9th annual Bloom N Art show. \nFree and open to the public\, this event highlights artwork created by Bromfield students paired with members of the Garden Club\, who interpret the artwork in amazing\, beautiful\, creative and unique floral arrangements. \nThis is a true multi-generational\, community-wide event!  
URL:https://www.fivesparks.org/event/9th-annual-bloom-n-art-show/2025-03-29/
LOCATION:Fivesparks
CATEGORIES:art,exhibit,kids
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://www.fivesparks.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/BNA-Postcard1.pdf
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250326T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250326T123000
DTSTAMP:20260503T125345
CREATED:20250304T121200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T121200Z
UID:10002591-1742983200-1742992200@www.fivesparks.org
SUMMARY:Pastel Painting - Spring Session
DESCRIPTION:This session will cover landscape and general pastel painting techniques. \nAnn will cover topics of composition\, color and mark-making in this session. Each class will start with a demo followed by plenty of one-on-one feedback at your easel. If you are new to pastels this class will also cover all the basics to get you started with exploring this diverse medium. \nAll pastel levels are welcome but some previous drawing or painting experience is necessary.   \n$300. \nSix Wednesdays\, March 26 – May 7\, 2025 (no class on 4/23) \n10:00am-12:30pm  \nContact Ann to register and for a supply list and with any questions you have. \n\nemail: agillespieart@gmail.com                      anngillespieart.com
URL:https://www.fivesparks.org/event/pastel-painting-spring-session/2025-03-26/
LOCATION:Fivesparks Gallery\, 7 Fairbank Street\, Harvard\, MA\, 01451\, United States
CATEGORIES:art
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://www.fivesparks.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/AtTheEndofTheDay_sm_2.webp
ORGANIZER;CN="Ann Gillespie":MAILTO:agillespieart@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250318T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250321T160000
DTSTAMP:20260503T125345
CREATED:20250227T134349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T134349Z
UID:10002587-1742292000-1742572800@www.fivesparks.org
SUMMARY:Village Nursery School Children's Art Show
DESCRIPTION:Fivesparks is proud to collaborate with Harvard’s Village Nursery School to help them present their annual Children’s Art Show.  \nIf you visit Fivesparks during the week of March 18-21\, 2025\, you’ll delight in the creations of some of the littlest artists\, in addition to our formal art exhibition on display.  \nThe Village Nursery School is a non-profit\, private school for toddler and preschool aged children from Harvard and surrounding communities. Learn more about the school at villagenurseryschool.org. \nThere are special viewing hours specifically for Village Nursery School families after Fivesparks regular open hours.
URL:https://www.fivesparks.org/event/village-nursery-school-childrens-art-show-2/
LOCATION:Fivesparks
CATEGORIES:art,exhibit,kids
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.fivesparks.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/vns_logo.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250305T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250305T194500
DTSTAMP:20260503T125345
CREATED:20250107T001931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250107T004301Z
UID:10002365-1741197600-1741203900@www.fivesparks.org
SUMMARY:Painting with Wool - Spring!
DESCRIPTION:Learn the art of needle felting or perfect  your skills in this ‘Painting with Wool’ workshop with Rachel Benson. You’ll go home with an uplifting and colorful landscape!  \nThis workshop is great for adults and teens.  Kids 8-12 years are also welcome with an adult companion.  \nWednesday\, March 5th. 6:00-7:45pm. $28.  \nRegister here. 
URL:https://www.fivesparks.org/event/painting-with-wool-spring/
LOCATION:Fivesparks Cove
CATEGORIES:art,kids,workshop
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.fivesparks.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/RB-PaintWool-3_25.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Rachel Benson":MAILTO:rachelbenson@thefiberweb.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250305T131500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250305T144500
DTSTAMP:20260503T125345
CREATED:20250107T003738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250107T004030Z
UID:10002367-1741180500-1741185900@www.fivesparks.org
SUMMARY:Crafting on School Half Days
DESCRIPTION:Hey kids!  Join Rachel Benson for some fun felting and crafting fun on two school half days!  \nYou can come for one or both classes on February 5th and March 5th – 1:15-2:45pm.  \nFebruary 5th – Hedgehog and Bowls \nMarch 5th – Design Your Own Pocket Creatures & Accessories \n$29 for one class/$54 for both classes  \nThese sessions are perfect for 5th to 7th-graders.  \nRegister here. 
URL:https://www.fivesparks.org/event/crafting-on-school-half-days/2025-03-05/
LOCATION:Fivesparks Cove
CATEGORIES:art,kids,workshop
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.fivesparks.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/RB-Half-day.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Rachel Benson":MAILTO:rachelbenson@thefiberweb.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250305T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250305T123000
DTSTAMP:20260503T125345
CREATED:20250112T235643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250120T140612Z
UID:10002375-1741168800-1741177800@www.fivesparks.org
SUMMARY:Pastel Painting with Ann Gillespie - Loosening Up!
DESCRIPTION:Free up your mark-making\, color usage\, and creativity in this session! I will have a combination of weekly demos and exercises at the beginning of class\, followed by plenty of one-on-one feedback at your easel. If you are new to pastels this class will also cover all the basics to get you started with exploring this diverse medium.  \nAll pastel levels are welcome but some previous drawing or painting experience is necessary.   \n$250. \nFive Wednesdays\, January 29 – March 5\, 2025 (no class on 2/19) \n10:00am-12:30pm  \nContact Ann to register and for a supply list and with any questions you have. \n\nemail: agillespieart@gmail.com                      anngillespieart.com
URL:https://www.fivesparks.org/event/pastel-painting-with-ann-gillespie-loosening-up/2025-03-05/
LOCATION:Fivesparks Gallery\, 7 Fairbank Street\, Harvard\, MA\, 01451\, United States
CATEGORIES:art
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.fivesparks.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Loosen-up-Gillespie.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Ann Gillespie":MAILTO:agillespieart@gmail.com
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