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SUMMARY:The Art of Felting - 3D Mushroom House
DESCRIPTION:The Art of Felting Using 2D and 3D Techniques\nJoin fiber artist Rachel Benson to learn the art of wool felting. You can join for one or both classes.\nIn class one you will learn how to ‘paint’ with wool to create a 2D scene of rabbits dancing around a fire. In class\ntwo\, you will learn how to sculpt with wool creating a whimsical 3D mushroom house.  All materials provided!\nAges: Teens and adults (kids 9-12 are welcome to join with an adult)\nCost: $28 for one class or $56 for both classes\nJune 12th: Painting with Wool (Rabbit Scene)\nJune 26th: Felt a 3D Mushroom House\nClick here to sign up:
URL:https://www.fivesparks.org/event/the-art-of-felting-painting-with-wool-rabbit-scene-2/
LOCATION:Fivesparks Cove
CATEGORIES:art,kids,workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rachel Benson":MAILTO:rachelbenson@thefiberweb.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250612T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250612T200000
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SUMMARY:The Art of Felting - Painting with Wool/Rabbit Scene
DESCRIPTION:The Art of Felting Using 2D and 3D Techniques\nJoin fiber artist Rachel Benson to learn the art of wool felting. You can join for one or both classes.\nIn class one you will learn how to ‘paint’ with wool to create a 2D scene of rabbits dancing around a fire. In class\ntwo\, you will learn how to sculpt with wool creating a whimsical 3D mushroom house.  All materials provided!\nAges: Teens and adults (kids 9-12 are welcome to join with an adult)\nCost: $28 for one class or $56 for both classes\nJune 12th: Painting with Wool (Rabbit Scene)\nJune 26th: Felt a 3D Mushroom House \nClick here to sign up:
URL:https://www.fivesparks.org/event/the-art-of-felting-painting-with-wool-rabbit-scene/
LOCATION:Fivesparks Cove
CATEGORIES:art,kids,workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rachel Benson":MAILTO:rachelbenson@thefiberweb.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250611T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250611T164500
DTSTAMP:20260502T221513
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SUMMARY:Books & Beads Workshops for Kids at HES
DESCRIPTION:Kids can join HES Kindergarten teacher Allison White for some after school fun to wind down the school year.  \nTwo sessions of books and crafts on Wednesday June 4 and June 11\, 2025 from 3:45-4:45pm.  \nMs. White will begin each session by reading an early childhood read-aloud book. The second half of the sessions will allow children to create various items using a wide range of materials. Projects may include bracelets\, keychains\, friendship bracelets or a surprise item! \nThese sessions are appropriate for kids in grades K-2 and will be held at the Hildreth Elementary School right after school dismissal.  \nCost: $30 for two sessions plus $10 materials fee (total $40). \nTo register\, click HERE. 
URL:https://www.fivesparks.org/event/books-beading-at-hes/2025-06-11/
LOCATION:Hildreth Elementary School\, 27 Mass Ave\, Har vard\, MA\, 01451\, United States
CATEGORIES:art,kids
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.fivesparks.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Books-and-Beads-8.5x11b.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250604T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250604T164500
DTSTAMP:20260502T221513
CREATED:20250521T182446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T112811Z
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SUMMARY:Books & Beads Workshops for Kids at HES
DESCRIPTION:Kids can join HES Kindergarten teacher Allison White for some after school fun to wind down the school year.  \nTwo sessions of books and crafts on Wednesday June 4 and June 11\, 2025 from 3:45-4:45pm.  \nMs. White will begin each session by reading an early childhood read-aloud book. The second half of the sessions will allow children to create various items using a wide range of materials. Projects may include bracelets\, keychains\, friendship bracelets or a surprise item! \nThese sessions are appropriate for kids in grades K-2 and will be held at the Hildreth Elementary School right after school dismissal.  \nCost: $30 for two sessions plus $10 materials fee (total $40). \nTo register\, click HERE. 
URL:https://www.fivesparks.org/event/books-beading-at-hes/2025-06-04/
LOCATION:Hildreth Elementary School\, 27 Mass Ave\, Har vard\, MA\, 01451\, United States
CATEGORIES:art,kids
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.fivesparks.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Books-and-Beads-8.5x11b.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250516T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250516T190000
DTSTAMP:20260502T221513
CREATED:20250316T123240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250505T230516Z
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SUMMARY:Evening Felting - Otter
DESCRIPTION:Felted Otter\nFriday 5/16\n5:30-7pm\, $28  \nOpen to teens and adults but kids 10+ can attend with a parent.Join Rachel at Fivesparks to learn the basics of felting. In this class you will learn needle felting while creating an adorable Otter! \nTo Sign up click the link here. 
URL:https://www.fivesparks.org/event/evening-felting-otter/
LOCATION:Fivesparks Cove
CATEGORIES:art,kids
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.fivesparks.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/RB-Otter.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Rachel Benson":MAILTO:rachelbenson@thefiberweb.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250516T131500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250516T144500
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CREATED:20250316T121216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250505T230442Z
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SUMMARY:School Half Day Felting - Spring Otter
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\nFriday 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-3/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T120000
DTSTAMP:20260502T221513
CREATED:20250214T004843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T112201Z
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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:20260502T221513
CREATED:20250316T122713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250316T130648Z
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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
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250409T131500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250409T144500
DTSTAMP:20260502T221513
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250402T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250402T200000
DTSTAMP:20260502T221513
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250402T131500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250402T144500
DTSTAMP:20260502T221513
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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250330T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250330T160000
DTSTAMP:20260502T221513
CREATED:20250227T124008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250317T153017Z
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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:20260502T221513
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250318T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250321T160000
DTSTAMP:20260502T221513
CREATED:20250227T134349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T134349Z
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250305T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250305T194500
DTSTAMP:20260502T221513
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250305T131500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250305T144500
DTSTAMP:20260502T221513
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250222T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250222T140000
DTSTAMP:20260502T221513
CREATED:20250206T132321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250206T205859Z
UID:10002489-1740229200-1740232800@www.fivesparks.org
SUMMARY:AIR: Easy Peasy Water-Mixable Oil Landscape Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Find out how easy and fun using water-mixable oil paints can be! \nIn this hand’s-on workshop taught by AIR artists Suzan Osborn\, you will magically transform horizontal stripes of beautiful colors into an imaginary landscape. Absolutely NO experience required! This is a fun and easy project with amazing results\, and appropriate for anyone 14+ years old. This workshop is part of our annual Artists in Residence Program.  \nSaturday\, February 22\, 2025.  \n1:00-2:00pm \nAll materials included.  $5 registration to reserve your spot\, space is limited.  \n\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/easy-peasy-water-mixable-oil-landscape-workshop/
LOCATION:Fivesparks Gallery\, 7 Fairbank Street\, Harvard\, MA\, 01451\, United States
CATEGORIES:AIR,art,kids,workshop
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.fivesparks.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Stripe-Landscape.png
ORGANIZER;CN="AnaMaria Nanra":MAILTO:fivesparkseventsandvolunteers@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250217T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250217T200000
DTSTAMP:20260502T221513
CREATED:20250107T213408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250107T213714Z
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SUMMARY:February Vacation Felting Marathon
DESCRIPTION:Join felting phenom Rachel Benson for a full day of felting fun!   \nMonday\, February 17th\, 11am-8pm!!  You can join for one\, a few or all sessions.  \n11:15am-1pm – Sea Turtle \n1:30-3:15pm – Jellyfish \n4:00-5:45pm – Sloth \n6:15 – 8:00pm – Capybara \nThese classes are for anyone 10yrs to adult.  Prior felting experience will be helpful\, but is not necessary.  \n1 session: $33 \n2 sessions: $62 \n3 sessions: $90 \nAll four sessions: $115 \nRegister here. 
URL:https://www.fivesparks.org/event/february-vacation-felting-marathon/
LOCATION:Fivesparks Gallery\, 7 Fairbank Street\, Harvard\, MA\, 01451\, United States
CATEGORIES:art,kids,workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rachel Benson":MAILTO:rachelbenson@thefiberweb.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250215T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250215T120000
DTSTAMP:20260502T221513
CREATED:20250201T154152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250307T191913Z
UID:10002462-1739613600-1739620800@www.fivesparks.org
SUMMARY:POSTPONED: Nature Journaling Workshop with AIR Artist Ann Marie Hershberger
DESCRIPTION:THIS WORKSHOP HAS BEEN POSTPONED TO MARCH 8\, 2025.\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\, February 15\, 10am-12pm.  Stay after the workshop is over to hear Ann Marie discuss her passion for Plein Air during our Plein Air Panel Discussion (12:15-1:30pm).  \n  \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/
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:20250208T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T120000
DTSTAMP:20260502T221513
CREATED:20250120T233728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250120T233728Z
UID:10002458-1739008800-1739016000@www.fivesparks.org
SUMMARY:Kid's Make a Valentine Drop-In!
DESCRIPTION:It’s the season for Love!   \nBring the kiddos over to Fivesprks from 10am-12noon on Saturday\, February 8th to get into the Valentine’s Day spirit!  We’ll have basic craft supplies available for the kids to create some of their own Valentine cards for family and friends.   \nCaretakers\, please plan to stay and supervise your tots.  Thank you!  \nThis is a FREE event. 
URL:https://www.fivesparks.org/event/kids-make-a-valentine-drop-in/
LOCATION:Fivesparks Gallery\, 7 Fairbank Street\, Harvard\, MA\, 01451\, United States
CATEGORIES:art,kids
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ORGANIZER;CN="AnaMaria Nanra":MAILTO:fivesparkseventsandvolunteers@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250205T131500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250205T144500
DTSTAMP:20260502T221513
CREATED:20250107T003738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250107T004030Z
UID:10002366-1738761300-1738766700@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/2025-02-05/
LOCATION:Fivesparks Cove
CATEGORIES:art,kids,workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rachel Benson":MAILTO:rachelbenson@thefiberweb.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241219T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241219T194500
DTSTAMP:20260502T221513
CREATED:20241209T215156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241209T215227Z
UID:10002362-1734631200-1734637500@www.fivesparks.org
SUMMARY:Felted Reindeer
DESCRIPTION:Just in time for the Winter Holidays\, join fiber artist Rachel Benson to create a festive reindeer! What a great piece to add to your Holiday decorating. Step-by-step guidance and all materials included.  \nThis class is great for adults as well as independent kids 10+yrs. \nThursday 12/19\n6:00-7:45pm
URL:https://www.fivesparks.org/event/felted-reindeer-2/
LOCATION:Fivesparks Cove
CATEGORIES:art,kids,workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rachel Benson":MAILTO:rachelbenson@thefiberweb.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241211T124500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241211T134500
DTSTAMP:20260502T221513
CREATED:20240805T200836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240901T125012Z
UID:10002317-1733921100-1733924700@www.fivesparks.org
SUMMARY:School Early Release: Kid's Paperwhite Potting Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join Still River’s Broken Pot Farm for a kid’s paperwhite planting workshop! \nThe session will start with decorating a small terracotta pot with paint markers and stickers. We’ll then plant our paperwhite bulbs\, and finish it off with a cute plant tag. Take your bulb home and watch it grow and bloom! \nTotal cost per participant is $25 – all materials included. \nKids of all ages are welcome to come for some planting fun. (Children 10 years and under please attend with a caregiver.) \nContact us with any questions at brokenpotfarm@gmail.com. 
URL:https://www.fivesparks.org/event/school-early-release-kids-paperwhite-potting-workshop/
LOCATION:Fivesparks Cove
CATEGORIES:kids
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ORGANIZER;CN="Amy Cataudella":MAILTO:brokenpotfarm@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241121T181500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241121T200000
DTSTAMP:20260502T221513
CREATED:20240909T230854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T230938Z
UID:10002332-1732212900-1732219200@www.fivesparks.org
SUMMARY:Evening Felting - Fox and Ornaments
DESCRIPTION:2 x Evening Felting \nNovember 14th- Fox with a scarf\nNovember 21st- Ornaments \nAges: This class is great for adults and teens. Younger kids (ages 8-12) can attend with an adult.\n6:15-8pm\nCost: $27 for one class or $50 for both\, all materials provided. \nFor more info or to save your spot click here.
URL:https://www.fivesparks.org/event/evening-felting-fox-and-ornaments/2024-11-21/
LOCATION:Fivesparks Cove
CATEGORIES:art,kids,workshop
ORGANIZER;CN="Rachel Benson":MAILTO:rachelbenson@thefiberweb.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241121T124500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241121T143000
DTSTAMP:20260502T221513
CREATED:20240909T231456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T231456Z
UID:10002334-1732193100-1732199400@www.fivesparks.org
SUMMARY:2 School Half Days - Felted Fox and Ornaments
DESCRIPTION:2 x School Half Day Felting \nNovember 14th- Fox with a scarf\nNovember 21st- Ornaments \nAges: This class is great for kids 9-13 years old\n12:45-2:30pm\nCost: $27 for one class or $50 for both\, all materials provided. \nFor more info or to save your spot click here.
URL:https://www.fivesparks.org/event/2-school-half-days-felted-fox-and-ornaments/2024-11-21/
LOCATION:Fivesparks Cove
CATEGORIES:kids
ORGANIZER;CN="Rachel Benson":MAILTO:rachelbenson@thefiberweb.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241114T181500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241114T200000
DTSTAMP:20260502T221513
CREATED:20240909T230854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T230938Z
UID:10002331-1731608100-1731614400@www.fivesparks.org
SUMMARY:Evening Felting - Fox and Ornaments
DESCRIPTION:2 x Evening Felting \nNovember 14th- Fox with a scarf\nNovember 21st- Ornaments \nAges: This class is great for adults and teens. Younger kids (ages 8-12) can attend with an adult.\n6:15-8pm\nCost: $27 for one class or $50 for both\, all materials provided. \nFor more info or to save your spot click here.
URL:https://www.fivesparks.org/event/evening-felting-fox-and-ornaments/2024-11-14/
LOCATION:Fivesparks Cove
CATEGORIES:art,kids,workshop
ORGANIZER;CN="Rachel Benson":MAILTO:rachelbenson@thefiberweb.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241114T124500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241114T143000
DTSTAMP:20260502T221513
CREATED:20240909T231456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T231456Z
UID:10002333-1731588300-1731594600@www.fivesparks.org
SUMMARY:2 School Half Days - Felted Fox and Ornaments
DESCRIPTION:2 x School Half Day Felting \nNovember 14th- Fox with a scarf\nNovember 21st- Ornaments \nAges: This class is great for kids 9-13 years old\n12:45-2:30pm\nCost: $27 for one class or $50 for both\, all materials provided. \nFor more info or to save your spot click here.
URL:https://www.fivesparks.org/event/2-school-half-days-felted-fox-and-ornaments/2024-11-14/
LOCATION:Fivesparks Cove
CATEGORIES:kids
ORGANIZER;CN="Rachel Benson":MAILTO:rachelbenson@thefiberweb.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241019T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241019T120000
DTSTAMP:20260502T221513
CREATED:20240911T180041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240911T182211Z
UID:10002336-1729332000-1729339200@www.fivesparks.org
SUMMARY:Teens: Write What You See (and Touch\, Taste\, Smell...)
DESCRIPTION:Writing from the senses is the best way to draw your reader in and make them feel like they’re right there with you. \nIn this multi-sensory 2-hour workshop for teens\, you’ll practice how to add mouth-watering description and engage your readers by using references to sight\, smell\, touch\, and sound. \nNo previous experience with writing is needed\, just bring your imagination and willingness to play! \nThis class is perfect for teens aged 13-17 yrs. \nCost per participant: $35\nMaterials needed: Pen\, paper\, and a sense of adventure\nExperience levels: All\nGenre: Any
URL:https://www.fivesparks.org/event/teens-write-what-you-see-and-touch-taste-smell/
LOCATION:Fivesparks Cove
CATEGORIES:kids,workshop
ORGANIZER;CN="Greenhouse Writers":MAILTO:greenhouseclasses@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241014T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241014T173000
DTSTAMP:20260502T221513
CREATED:20241009T183024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241009T183024Z
UID:10002347-1728921600-1728927000@www.fivesparks.org
SUMMARY:Felted Fox with Scarf
DESCRIPTION:Felting on Holiday Monday! \nCome to Fivesparks for a special felting session on Columbus Day/Indigenous People’s Day – Fox with Scarf! \nAges: This class is great for adults and teens. Younger kids (ages 8-12) can attend with an adult.\n4:00-5:30pm\nCost: $27\, all materials provided. \nFor more info or to save your spot email Rachel at rachelbenson@thefiberweb.com
URL:https://www.fivesparks.org/event/felted-fox-with-scarf/
LOCATION:Fivesparks Cove
CATEGORIES:art,kids,workshop
ORGANIZER;CN="Rachel Benson":MAILTO:rachelbenson@thefiberweb.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241012T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241012T150000
DTSTAMP:20260502T221513
CREATED:20240909T200440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T163603Z
UID:10002329-1728738000-1728745200@www.fivesparks.org
SUMMARY:Autumnal Card-Making Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Come make some autumnal-themed greeting cards for the Fall season! \nLearn to source materials from vintage ephemera and beautiful papers to create up to 10 unique cards perfect for gifting. \nInstruction will be given on different techniques for adhering and sealing paper to blank cards.. Whether you wish to explore your spooky side and make Halloween cards or decide to represent the Fall season through the harvest with tones of orange\, gold and brown -the choice is yours! \nAll materials to be provided and are included in the cost. \nCost per person: $30 This class is appropriate for anyone 13 years old and above.  \nInstructor: Bridie Wolejko
URL:https://www.fivesparks.org/event/autumnal-card-making-workshop/
LOCATION:Fivesparks Cove
CATEGORIES:art,kids,workshop
ORGANIZER;CN="Bridie Wolejko":MAILTO:bridiewolejko@gmail.com
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