-The Center of Creativity, First Friday Workshops-

The First Friday of every month we are offering a Craft Workshop,
the cost will include all of the supplies to make one project.
Additional supplies will be available for a nominal fee.
Special group rates and scheduling are available for the week following the workshop,
so organize your Quilters, Red Hats, or Home Schooling groups now!



Next Workshop
April 9th
pre-register by 3-31

Workshop Fee
cash, check, or PayPal
Call or email for special group rates and scheduling

402.324.5250

Note: No workshop on
Good Friday

Wooden Birdhouses
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In this timely workshop, we will be taking old barn wood and license plates, plus other found objects, to create one of a kind birdhouses to put in your garden or give away as a gift.

Amazon Books & DVDs
Coming Soon "How To" page

 
May 7th
pre-register by 5-5

Workshop Fee
cash, check, or PayPal
Call or email for special group rates and scheduling

402.324.5250

Wooden Sundial=
In this timely workshop, we will be taking tree trunks and turning them into sundials. You will make your dial then paint, carve, or burn your design into it. Be the only house on the block with a cool sundial in your yard!

Amazon Books & DVDs
Coming Soon "How To" page

 
April 2nd
pre-register by 3-31

Workshop Fee
cash, check, or PayPal
Call or email for special group rates and scheduling

402.324.5250

Wooden Birdhouses=
In this timely workshop, we will be taking old barn wood and license plates, plus other found objects, to create one of a kind birdhouses to put in your garden or give away as a gift.

Amazon Books & DVDs
Coming Soon "How To" page

 
March 5th
pre-register by 3-3

Call or email for special group rates and scheduling

402.324.5250

Gourd Candles=
Goards are cool- You can carve them, paint them, burn designs into them. You can turn them into bird houses, bowls, vases, or even candles. That's what we'll be doing in this workshop. We'll be taking the smaller sized gourds and burning designs into them, cutting some holes, add a few embellishments, and painting accents on them.

Amazon Books & DVDs
Coming Soon "How To" page

 
February 5th
pre-register by 2-3

Call or email for special group rates and scheduling

402.324.5250

Lamp Making=
In this fun and creative workshop we'll be taking average things that you might have around the house or find at the thirft store and turn them into designer lamps. Or taking an old lamp and changing it to be something special by adding found objects and accents. We'll supply everything that you need to make a lamp to be proud of. Or you can bring something special

Amazon Books & DVDs
Check out the "How To" page

RecycledLamp

January 8th
pre-register by 1-6
I know, that's not the first Friday, but Jan. 1st is a bad day to have a class...

Call or email for special group rates and scheduling
402.324.5250

Clock Making=
We're bringing in the new year right by making clocks from old objects like old LP's and License Plates or anything else that you might want to make a clock out of and we can drill a hole into. So lets get creative and have some fun! I'll have everything needed for this project. So all you need to do is be able to use a glue gun!

Amazon Books & DVDs
Check out the "How To" page

Recycled Clocks
Workshop Photo Gallery
December 4th
pre-register by 12-2

Call or email for special group rates and scheduling
402.324.5250

Bisque Ornaments=
Pam Hoge is going to show us how to paint and decorate prefired bisque ornaments. Just in time for Christmas! Make something for yourself or a special gift for a friend, or both, since we'll have supplies for you to make two projects.

Amazon Books & DVDs

Bisque
November 6th
pre-register by 11-4

Call or email for special group rates and scheduling
402.324.5250

Sun Printing=
In this workshop we will be painting light sensitive dye onto wet fabric then placing objects, such as leaves and images cut out of paper over the wet dye, then exposing it to sun light or infrared light. We'll be using placemats or tote books to create works of art! No previous experience is necessary. All you need to do is be able to put water and paint on a brush and slop it on a peice of cloth!
Amazon Books & DVDs
Check out the "How To" page

Sun Painting

October 2nd
pre-register by 9-30

Call or email for special group rates and scheduling
402.324.5250

Batik Tote Bag =
Explore the ancient craft of the ages, using the tools and techniques of today. It's easier than you think to create beautiful fabric dyed objects with melted wax. In this workshop, we will be covering a variety of techniques to produce unique cotton tote bags that require no experience or even talent! All you need to do is show up, we'll show you the rest.

Amazon Books & DVDs

Check out the "How To" page

Batik tote bag
Batik Workshop Gallery

-THE FINE PRINT-
Workshops are subject to change, check the schedule for updates.
Please wear the appropriate clothing, some crafts can be very messy!
Please don't show up an hour early, doors will open at 3:45pm for sign-up.
Your workshop fees are due when you sign-up to get your supplies.
We really need you to pre-register... so we know we'll have enough supplies and that we can guarantee you a seat...
If you have a crafter 12 or under and you don't want to make a project yourself, you won't be charged.
If you pre-register and don't show up or you don't call, you will not be charged... but you may not be invited back.
The CoC reserves the right to ask anyone to leave for inappropriate behavior, there will be no refund.

 

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