Pre-registration is required. The Little Loomhouse, 328 Kenwood Rd., 367-4792, is holding summer fiber arts camps for school age children in June and July. Class size is limited to 12 for each session. Contact Stephanie Brown, Education Coordinator to register.
Pre-registration is required. The Carnegie Center’s next Free Family Fun Workshop is Faux Stained Glass Flower Window Hangings for Mother’s Day. It will be held on Saturday, May 11 from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. We will be making Faux Stained Glass Flower Window Hangings for Mother’s Day using tissue paper, Contact paper, construction paper, and string. [...]
April 23, 2013 – 11:00 am
The Kentuckiana Heritage Consortium. a network of historical sites in the Louisville metropolitan area that provide educational programming, is proud to present a new program, History on the Move, for young people and their families. Participants visit four member sites of the Kentuckiana Heritage Consortium and participate in a program at each one to receive [...]
April 16, 2013 – 11:00 am
Reservations required. PYRO Gallery, 909 E. Market St., 587-0106, is presenting a family workshop on Sunday, April 21 from 12:30-3:30 p.m. The animal-shaped accordion book workshop will be taught by Susan Harrison. Please bring pictures of a favorite animal to help in drawing. $45 adults, $70 adult and child.
Pre-registration is required and on a first come, first served basis. The Carnegie Center for Art & History, 201 East Spring St. in New Albany, 812-944-7336 is hosting “Free Family Fun Workshop: Paper Kites” on Saturday, April 13 from 10 am-12 pm. They will be making Paper Kites using a paper lunch bag, crayons, markers, glitter, [...]
April 11, 2013 – 11:00 am
The New Albany-Floyd County Secondary Schools Art Show & Competition is at the Carnegie Center for Art & History, 201 East Spring St. in New Albany, 812-944-7336, from April 12-27. There will be a reception on Thursday, April 25 from 5-6 pm at the Carnegie Center for the public to view the work before the awards [...]
•Louisville Leopard Percussionists Saturday, March 16 Brown Theatre 315 W. Broadway kentuckycenter.org $15; 2 p.m. The annual beginning of spring is magnificent for oh-so-many reasons. For local lovers of music and/or education, it means it’s also time for the Louisville Leopard Percussionists’ annual “Big Gig” — and this year is an even bigger celebration, their [...]
March 8-10 The Ramada Plaza 9700 Bluegrass Pkwy. louisvillearcade.com $15/day, $35/pass; various times It seems like it’s been decades since the angsty pleas of adolescent boys filled the mall with the age-old, voice-cracking debate: Which is better — “Space Invaders” or “Galaga”? But in truth, it’s only been a year, and this weekend it’s time [...]
Pre-registration is required. The Carnegie Center’s next Free Family Fun Workshop is making Mason Jar Herb Gardens using thyme, rosemary, and chive seeds, yarn, Spanish moss, small rocks, beads, potting soil, and sand. Bring a mason jar or used glass jar for each child. Saturday, March 9 from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. 201 E. Spring St. [...]
February 8, 2013 – 3:06 pm
Saturday, Feb. 9 School of Sharks Theater 770 Eastern Parkway • 636-1974 squallispuppeteers.com $10 (minimum donation); 6-11 p.m. Man, the Squallis Puppeteers have always freaked me out. It’s almost an uncanny valley reaction (look it up) on my part, and yet that can’t really be, can it? But one thing I can’t knock the Squallis [...]
February 6, 2013 – 10:03 am
Pre-registration required. On Saturday, Feb. 9, from 10 a.m.-12 p.m., the Carnegie Center for Art & History, 201 E. Spring St. in New Albany, 812-944-7336, is offering its Free Family Fun Workshop: Mice Hand Puppets. The free drop-in family art workshop will be making Mice Hand Puppets using felt, yarn, wiggle eyes, and glue. Children must be accompanied by [...]
December 6, 2012 – 5:00 pm
Pre-registration is required. The Carnegie Center’s next Free Family Fun Workshop is Saturday, Dec. 8 from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. The workshop will be making orange pomander balls (please bring an orange for each child). For ages 2-12; children must be accompanied by an adult. Arrive no later than 11:30 a.m. 201 E. Spring St. in [...]
October 30, 2012 – 1:00 pm
Spalding University’s Huff Gallery is showing “With Child: Art and Parenting.” This exhibition includes a catalog, hands-on creativity stations and free family art workshops every Sunday during the exhibition It is on display through Dec. 9. For more information on the exhibition or workshops, contact Skylar Smith at 640-3447 or skylar.smith4@gmail.com. “With Child” will have [...]
August 10, 2012 – 2:00 pm
The next Second Saturday Demo Day at the Mellwood Art and Entertainment Center, 1860 Mellwood Ave., is on Aug. 11 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. (the shops stay open till 5 p.m.). Cathy Wade will be making Cashmere Blossoms from recycled cashmere sweaters. In addition, see numerous other Mellwood artists in the courtyard and studios. Refreshments [...]
August 6, 2012 – 12:00 pm
Pre-registration is required. The Carnegie Center for Art and History’s, 201 E. Spring St. in New Albany, 812-944-7336, next Free Family Fun Workshop: Painted Stone Turtles on Saturday, Aug. 11, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Please bring a large, smooth, round, flat stone, no larger than 6″ in diameter, for each child. We will be making Painted Stone [...]
