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UID:36594-1741782600-1741789800@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Paper Succulent Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Black thumb? These plants will never need watering! \nJoin us at the AIC to make a gorgeous paper succulent garden. You’ll get a demonstration of the Cricut Maker at work as you craft and assemble your succulent arrangment. We’ll provide the supplies and the know-how\, just bring yourself and your friends! \n  \nCost: $25 \nDate: Wed\, March 12th (12:30pm-2:30pm) \nInstructor: Abby
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/paper-succulent-workshop/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crafts,Floral Arts,Paper Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250221T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250221T143000
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SUMMARY:The Handmade Book Club
DESCRIPTION:The Handmade Book Club meets the 3rd Friday of every month Jan-June 2025. Open to folks who have an interest in bookbinding and paper arts. There is no instruction provided unless otherwise stated. No supplies offered so please bring your own. Some tools available for use. Coffee and Tea provided. Experienced bookbinders welcome (Adults 18+ Only) \nCost: $5 at the door \nTime: 10:30am-2:30pm
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/the-handmade-book-club-2024-02-16-2025-02-21/
LOCATION:The Toolshed\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 1st floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Binding,Events,Paper Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250207T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250207T123000
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CREATED:20241211T162256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250128T144348Z
UID:36509-1738922400-1738931400@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Cricut: Valentines Cards
DESCRIPTION:Using 3 different colors of paper and one simple shape\, students will use the Cricut machine to take one basic shape and turn it into 9 cards. The use of the shape\, copy\, duplicate\, and attach functions will be covered. Students will explore using the negative spaces to further the design. Each student will take home 9 completed cards. Registration closes Feb 4. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 2 \nMaximum # of Students: 6 \nCost: $25 \nDate: Fri\, Feb 7 (10am-12:30pm) \n  \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/cricut-valentines-cards/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crafts,Cricut Maker Cutter,Paper Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250124T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250124T143000
DTSTAMP:20260404T112952
CREATED:20240103T204911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250124T193819Z
UID:33801-1737714600-1737729000@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:The Handmade Book Club
DESCRIPTION:The Handmade Book Club meets the 3rd Friday of every month Jan-June 2025. Open to folks who have an interest in bookbinding and paper arts. There is no instruction provided unless otherwise stated. No supplies offered so please bring your own. Some tools available for use. Coffee and Tea provided. Experienced bookbinders welcome (Adults 18+ Only) \nCost: $5 at the door \nTime: 10:30am-2:30pm
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/the-handmade-book-club-2024-02-16/2025-01-24/
LOCATION:The Toolshed\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 1st floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Binding,Events,Paper Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250118T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250118T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T112952
CREATED:20241127T165700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241127T165700Z
UID:36201-1737194400-1737208800@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Bookbinding Fundamentals
DESCRIPTION:Come and learn about the fundamentals to creating your own books. Students will learn to make a knife edge book. Many of the techniques learned here can be used to create many other types of books. This is one class you don’t want to miss! All materials will be included but feel free to bring any special paper you may want to use for your covers or end sheets. Registration closes Jan 15. \n  \nMinimum # of students: 2 \nMaximum # of students: 5 \nCost: $45 \nDate: Sat\, Jan 18 (10am-2pm) \n  \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/bookbinding-fundamentals-6/
LOCATION:The Toolshed\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 1st floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Binding,Classes,Paper Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241212T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241212T123000
DTSTAMP:20260404T112952
CREATED:20240807T144642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240905T161247Z
UID:35096-1733997600-1734006600@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Holiday Place Cards with Elizabeth Young
DESCRIPTION:Something as simple as a handmade place card will make your table pop! \nDon’t miss this fun and engaging class where you will create place cards for your holiday table.  Come with a list of names and leave with custom place cards. Participants across all levels of crafting abilities will leave with up to 20 place cards (If you’re entertaining a crowd greater than 20-no problem-just contact the instructor in advance to discuss!)  All supplies included. Registration closes Dec 11. \n  \n\nMinimum # of Students: 4 \nMaximum # of Students: 12 \nCost: $25 \nDate: Thurs\, Dec 14 (10am-12:30pm) \n  \n\nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/holiday-place-cards-with-elizabeth-young/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crafts,Paper Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241116T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241116T140000
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CREATED:20240807T145730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241120T141220Z
UID:35083-1731751200-1731765600@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT: Bookbinding Fundamentals
DESCRIPTION:Come and learn about the fundamentals to creating your own books. Students will learn to make a knife edge book. Many of the techniques learned here can be used to create many other types of books. This is one class you don’t want to miss! All materials will be included but feel free to bring any special paper you may want to use for your covers or end sheets. Registration closes Nov 13. \n  \nMinimum # of students: 2 \nMaximum # of students: 5 \nCost: $45 \nDate: Sat\, Nov 16 (10am-2pm) \n  \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/bookbinding-fundamentals-5/
LOCATION:The Toolshed\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 1st floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Binding,Classes,Paper Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241108T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241108T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T112952
CREATED:20240807T132647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240905T153757Z
UID:35160-1731092400-1731099600@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Paper Poinsettia Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Tis the season to decorate. Do you like the look of Poinsettias but dislike the care? \nCome join instructor Mary Garrigan and learn to make this lifelike flower that you can display without care. In this course we will discuss shading\, shaping and assembling a Poinsettia. You will take home a flower sure to add to your celebrations. Registration closes Nov 5. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 2 \nMaximum # of Students: 6 \nCost: $25 \nDate: Fri\, Nov 8 (7pm-9pm) \n  \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/paper-poinsettia-workshop/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crafts,Paper Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241107T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241107T123000
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CREATED:20240807T145017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240905T152016Z
UID:35090-1730973600-1730982600@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Kindness Kits Card Making with Elizabeth Young
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss this fun and engaging class that will help you create easy opportunities to practice random acts of kindness! Participants across all levels of crafting abilities will leave with 4 beautiful kindness kits each containing 4 mini cards/envelopes\, for a total of 16 cards. All supplies included. All levels of skill welcome\, open to students 6th grade plus!  Registration closes Nov 4. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 4 \nMaximum # of Students: 12 \nCost: $25 \nDate: Thurs\, Nov 7 (10am-12:30pm) \n  \n\nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/kindness-kits-card-making-with-elizabeth-young/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crafts,Paper Crafts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241106T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241106T143000
DTSTAMP:20260404T112952
CREATED:20240807T145510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240905T151834Z
UID:35086-1730898000-1730903400@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Kindness Kits Card Making with Elizabeth Young
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss this fun and engaging class that will help you create easy opportunities to practice random acts of kindness! Participants across all levels of crafting abilities will leave with 4 beautiful kindness kits each containing 4 mini cards/envelopes\, for a total of 16 cards. All supplies included. All levels of skill welcome\, open to students 6th grade plus!  Registration closes Nov 3. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 4 \nMaximum # of Students: 12 \nCost: $25 \nDate: Wed\, Nov 6 (1pm-2:30pm) \n  \n\nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/kindness-kits-card-making-with-elizabeth-young-2/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crafts,Paper Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241016T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241016T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T112952
CREATED:20240807T143420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241011T143254Z
UID:35076-1729101600-1729112400@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Kinetic Mobile Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Would you like to learn how to make a kinetic mobile? Join artist and teacher Ursula Nowak for an enjoyable evening of mobile making. Students will use paper and wire to create a beautiful kinetic mobile. Students can design their own paper shapes or use stencils. No prior experience necessary. All supplies will be provided. Registration closes Oct 13. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 3 \nMaximum # of Students: 6 \nCost: $45 \nDate:  Wed\, Oct 16 (6m-9pm) \n  \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/kinetic-mobile-workshop/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crafts,Paper Crafts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T112952
CREATED:20240807T150624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241008T181803Z
UID:35071-1728554400-1728565200@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT: Kinetic Mobile Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Would you like to learn how to make a kinetic mobile? Join artist and teacher Ursula Nowak for an enjoyable morning of mobile making. Students will use paper and wire to create a beautiful kinetic mobile. Students can design their own paper shapes or use stencils. No prior experience necessary. All supplies will be provided. Registration closes Oct 7. \nMinimum # of Students: 3 \nMaximum # of Students: 6 \nCost: $45 \nDate:  Thurs\, Oct 10 (10am-1pm) \n  \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled. \nSubsidized by the Weston Public Library.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/kinetic-mobile-workshop-2/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crafts,Paper Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240926T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240926T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T112952
CREATED:20240807T135904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240918T154517Z
UID:35156-1727377200-1727384400@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT: Paper Flowers Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Would you like to make a flower that never wilts? \nCome join instructor Mary Garrigan and learn to make lifelike flowers out of paper. In this workshop we will discuss shading\, shaping and assembling flowers. You will complete at least two types of flowers so you can take home a mini bouquet at the end of the class. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 2 \nMaximum # of Students: 6 \nCost: $25 \nDate: Thurs\, Sept 26 (7pm-9pm) \n  \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/paper-flowers-workshop/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crafts,Paper Crafts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240529T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240529T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T112952
CREATED:20231128T215323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231128T215323Z
UID:33476-1716976800-1716984000@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Mixed Media Collage Series with Cherie Clinton
DESCRIPTION:In this 4 session series students will review the basics of material and media for building surfaces. Students will be creating surfaces with found materials from nature and reclaimed/recycled every day items. Techniques with each medium and ways to combine them will be demonstrated in the first half of each class.  Students will then be given time to experiment with these techniques as they develop personal projects. Composition\, color and texture will be explored and experimentation will be encouraged! Registration closes May 5. \nThis class is designed for beginner to experienced students. \nMinimum Number of Students: 4 \n\nMaximum Number of Students: 10 \nCost: $185 (plus cost of materials) \nDate: 4 Wednesdays starting Wednesday\, May 8 (May 8\, 15\, 22\, 29) (10am-12pm) \nMaterials list will be sent after registration. \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/mixed-media-collage-series-with-cherie-clinton/2024-05-29/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crafts,Paper Crafts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240515T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240515T183000
DTSTAMP:20260404T112952
CREATED:20231214T143541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240503T163719Z
UID:33678-1715788800-1715797800@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Embellished Books Mini Series
DESCRIPTION:In this mini series students will explore various ways to use their creativity. \nStudents will explore multiple art mediums to alter a hard cover book using a theme that inspires them. Students will try several traditional altered book techniques such as doors\, windows\, secret messages\, cavities and hidden drawers to change a book into a piece of art. The pages will be a canvas as students change their shape\, color and even structure to become an interesting visual journey through imagination. Step up your junk journal! Registration closes May 5.  \nMinimum # of Students: 3 \nMaximum # of Students: 8 \nCost: $45 \nDate: Two Wednesdays starting May 8 (Wed May 8 & Wed May 15) (4pm-6:30pm) \nSuggested Materials \nSubsidized by the Friends
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/embellished-books-mini-series/2024-05-15/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crafts,Paper Crafts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240511T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240511T153000
DTSTAMP:20260404T112952
CREATED:20240301T201749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240301T201749Z
UID:34281-1715436000-1715441400@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Weston Pride: Pop Up Events
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the platinum anniversary of same-sex marriage in Massachusetts with Weston Pride! \nJoin us at the AIC for a pop-up workshop to make anniversary pride cards. Participants create three artisan anniversary pride cards in a 1.5 hour workshop. Take one home or give it to a loved one. Weston Pride will give the others to LGBTQ+ serving groups and people across the region. All are warmly welcome. All materials provided. This instructor led workshop is fun for all abilities. \nDate: Sat\, May 4th and/or Sat\, May 11th 2pm-3:30pm \nCost: Free with suggested donation of $20 per participant requested at the door; 100% of these funds go to OUT MetroWest in support of their work helping LGBTQ+ youth thrive in our communities. \nRSVP to link: Register for your choice of workshops here.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/weston-pride-pop-up-events-2/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crafts,Events,Paper Crafts
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240504T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240504T153000
DTSTAMP:20260404T112952
CREATED:20240301T201709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240301T201709Z
UID:34279-1714831200-1714836600@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Weston Pride: Pop Up Events
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the platinum anniversary of same-sex marriage in Massachusetts with Weston Pride! \nJoin us at the AIC for a pop-up workshop to make anniversary pride cards. Participants create three artisan anniversary pride cards in a 1.5 hour workshop. Take one home or give it to a loved one. Weston Pride will give the others to LGBTQ+ serving groups and people across the region. All are warmly welcome. All materials provided. This instructor led workshop is fun for all abilities. \nDate: Sat\, May 4th and/or Sat\, May 11th 2pm-3:30pm \nCost: Free with suggested donation of $20 per participant requested at the door; 100% of these funds go to OUT MetroWest in support of their work helping LGBTQ+ youth thrive in our communities. \nRSVP to link: Register for your choice of workshops here.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/weston-pride-pop-up-events/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crafts,Events,Paper Crafts
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240503T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240503T123000
DTSTAMP:20260404T112952
CREATED:20231107T184132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240501T180535Z
UID:32408-1714730400-1714739400@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Cricut: Paper Flowers
DESCRIPTION:Would you like to make a flower that never wilts? \nCome join instructor Mary Garrigan and learn to make lifelike flowers out of paper. In this course we will discuss shading\, shaping and assembling flowers. You will complete two types of flowers so you can take home a mini bouquet at the end of the class. \nMinimum # of Students: 2 \nMaximum # of Students: 6 \nCost: $25 \nDate: Fri\, May 3 (10am-12:30pm) \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/cricut-paper-flowers/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crafts,Floral Arts,Paper Crafts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240419T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240419T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T112952
CREATED:20240301T190252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240411T174255Z
UID:34275-1713528000-1713538800@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Drop-In Event: Customize a Pencil Case
DESCRIPTION:Drop in to the AIC on Friday April 19th and make a custom pencil bag. Using the Cricut heat press and pre-selected iron-on vinyl designs\, you can customize a bag with the colors and text of your choice.  \nChildren welcome with adult supervision. Teens 13 and older can be unaccompanied. \n  \nCost: $15 per bag – pay at the door \nDate: Fri\, April 19 (Drop in between 12pm-3:00pm)  \nInstructor: Abby
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/drop-in-event-customize-a-pencil-case/
LOCATION:The Toolshed\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 1st floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crafts,Equipment Training,Family Drop-ins,Laser Cutter,Paper Crafts,Tech/Fabrication
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240413T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240413T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T112952
CREATED:20231201T175815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240315T191231Z
UID:33541-1713002400-1713016800@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Sold Out - Paper Marbling 101
DESCRIPTION:Join Ruth Weinstein in the Toolshed for this 1 day paper marbling workshop. By floating acrylic inks students will be manipulating the inks into traditional patterns. Students can create beautiful papers to use for bookbinding\, card making and many other projects. This class will teach students the basic techniques of this beautiful art form. Students will take home several completed papers. Please wear clothes that you don’t mind getting paint on or aprons are available in the studio. Registration closes Apr 10. \nMinimum # of Students: 3 \nMaximum #of Students: 6 \nCost: $125 \nDate: Sat\, Apr 13 (10am-2pm) \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/paper-marbling-101-2/
LOCATION:The Toolshed\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 1st floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crafts,Fine Arts,Paper Crafts,Paper Marbling
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240223T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240223T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T112952
CREATED:20240216T201202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240216T201202Z
UID:34158-1708684200-1708696800@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Drop-In Event: Customize a Pencil Case
DESCRIPTION:Drop in to the AIC on Friday February 23rd and make a custom pencil bag. Using the Cricut heat press and pre-selected iron-on vinyl designs\, you can customize a bag with the colors and text of your choice.  \nChildren welcome with adult supervision. Teens 13 and older can be unaccompanied. \n  \nCost: $15 per bag – pay at the door \nDate: Fri\, Feb 23rd (Drop in between 10:30am-2:00pm)  \nInstructor: Abby
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/customize-a-pencil-case/
LOCATION:The Toolshed\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 1st floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crafts,Equipment Training,Laser Cutter,Paper Crafts,Tech/Fabrication
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240221T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240221T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T112952
CREATED:20240216T201703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240217T233021Z
UID:34161-1708531200-1708542000@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Drop-In Event: Explore 3D Printing Pens
DESCRIPTION:Drop in to the AIC on Wednesday February 21st and try out our 3D printing pens. You can draw and sculpt in 3D! \nChildren ages 6+ welcome with adult supervision. Teens 13 and older can be unaccompanied. \n  \nCost: $15 – pay at the door \nDate: Wed\, Feb 21st (Drop in between 4pm-7pm)  \nInstructor: Abby
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/drop-in-event-explore-3d-printing-pens/
LOCATION:The Toolshed\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 1st floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crafts,Equipment Training,Laser Cutter,Paper Crafts,Tech/Fabrication
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240209T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240209T123000
DTSTAMP:20260404T112952
CREATED:20231107T181546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231128T201724Z
UID:32403-1707472800-1707481800@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Cricut: Valentine Pop-Up Card
DESCRIPTION:Do you want to make a card that pops? \nCome explore the art of pop-up cards with instructor Mary Garrigan. Covering several styles of pop-up cards\, we will explore the pitfalls and successes of making a pop-up card. Our focus will be on using cardstock and a Cricut cutting machine to create a card you can proudly leave with. \nMinimum # of Students: 2 \nMaximum # of Students: 6 \nCost: $45 \nDate: Fri\, Feb 9 (10am-12:30pm) \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/cricut-valentine-pop-up-card/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crafts,Paper Crafts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240203T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240203T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T112952
CREATED:20231102T160201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231102T160201Z
UID:32303-1706954400-1706968800@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Bookbinding Fundamentals
DESCRIPTION:Come and learn about the fundamentals to creating your own books. Students will learn to make a knife edge book. Many of the techniques learned here can be used to create many other types of books. This is one class you don’t want to miss! All materials will be included but feel free to bring any special paper you may want to use for your covers or end sheets. Registration closes Jan 31. \nMinimum number of students: 2 \nMaximum number of students: 5 \nCost: $90 (all materials included) \nDate: Sat\, Feb 3 10am-2pm \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled. \n 
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/bookbinding-fundamentals-4/
LOCATION:The Toolshed\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 1st floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Binding,Classes,Paper Crafts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240119T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240119T143000
DTSTAMP:20260404T112952
CREATED:20240103T204911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240118T171402Z
UID:33786-1705660200-1705674600@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:The Handmade Book Club
DESCRIPTION:The Handmade Book Club meets the 3rd Friday of every month Jan-June 2024. Open to folks who have an interest in bookbinding and paper arts. There is no instruction provided unless otherwise stated. No supplies offered so please bring your own. Some tools available for use. Open to the public. Coffee and Tea provided. \nCost: $5 at the door \nTime: 10:30am-2:30pm
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/the-handmade-book-club/
LOCATION:The Toolshed\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 1st floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Binding,Crafts,Events,Paper Crafts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231207T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231207T123000
DTSTAMP:20260404T112952
CREATED:20230726T150552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230811T150301Z
UID:30647-1701943200-1701952200@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Extraordinary Paper Creations
DESCRIPTION:Inspired by nature and the Winter solstice we will cut\, fold and compose using a variety of paper\, tissue and kite paper to create cards and ornaments. Projects make charming gifts for your friends and family. Registration closes Dec 4. Reminder materials fee paid directly to instructor day of class. \nMinimum # of Students: 3 \nMaximum # of Students: 8 \nCost: $45 (plus $10 materials fee paid to instructor) \nDate: Thursday Dec 7 (10am-12:30pm) \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/extraordinary-paper-creations/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crafts,Paper Crafts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231206T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231206T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T112952
CREATED:20230626T193341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230811T150006Z
UID:30216-1701869400-1701874800@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Holiday Gift Tags & Mini Gift Cards
DESCRIPTION:Join in on this family friendly crafting event. Come prepared to make unique one-of-a-kind holiday gift tags and mini gift cards with envelopes.  Spend our time together learning new crafting skills.  Leave with several tags and cards to use during the holiday season! Get a jump on the busy holiday season now! Materials will be included. \nMinimum # of students: 4 \nMaximum # of students: 12 \nCost: $45 (materials included) \nDate: Wednesday\, Dec 6 (1pm-2:30pm) \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/holiday-gift-tags-mini-gift-cards/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crafts,Paper Crafts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231129T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231129T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T112952
CREATED:20221027T160510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230811T145523Z
UID:26382-1701252000-1701259200@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Art Journaling for Mindful Living Series
DESCRIPTION:Join artist and teacher Cherie Clinton for a truly special visual journaling series at the AIC. \nThis is an exploratory series to help students connect with themselves and their environment through journaling\, sketching and collage. Cherie will guide students through the practice of journaling using basic drawing\, collage and watercolor techniques. Students will work inside and outdoors to gather ideas and inspiration! Start your very own travel\, dream or daily journal! Registration closes Nov 26.  \nMinimum Number of Students: 4 \nMaximum Number of Students: 10 \nCost: $195 (plus cost of materials) \nDate: 4 Wednesdays starting Wednesday\, Nov 29 (Nov 29\,  Dec 6\, 13 & 20) (10am-12pm) \nMaterials list will be sent after registration. \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/visual-journaling-series/2023-11-29/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crafts,Drawing,Fine Arts,Paper Crafts,Teen,Watercolor
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231117T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231117T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T112952
CREATED:20230627T133028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230811T145133Z
UID:30226-1700215200-1700222400@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Holiday Card Making
DESCRIPTION:Are you prepared for the upcoming holiday season? \nJoin us in the Loft with teacher and crafter Elizabeth Young and have some fun creating unique holiday greeting cards! The focus will be learning basic card making techniques\, once you have master that you can focus on creating cards based on your favorite winter holiday! Students will leave with several handmade cards to kick start the holiday season. Registration closes Nov 14. \nMinimum # of students: 4 \nMaximum # of students: 12 \nCost: $45 (materials included) \nDate: Friday\, Nov 17 (10am-12pm) \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/holiday-card-making/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crafts,Paper Crafts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231108T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231108T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T112952
CREATED:20230628T182410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230628T182410Z
UID:30411-1699459200-1699462800@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Cricut Maker Certification
DESCRIPTION:Attention crafters: if you’re looking for a new tool that can simplify your crafting processes\, consider learning about the Cricut Maker! \nThe Cricut Maker can cut\, draw\, perforate\, score\, and even engrave! It cuts through more than 100 types of materials\, including all kinds of fabric\, textiles\, paper\, vinyl\, craft foam\, and wood veneer.  \nThis machine can cut out dozens of identical felt hearts\, or a delicate lacy paper wedding invitation. Customize everything from a coffee mug to a tee shirt in just a few clicks. \nCricut machines are easy to use\, and only limited by your imagination! \nUpon completion of this class\, students will be permitted to use the AIC Cricut Makers during open maker hours on Wednesdays and Saturdays. \nLimited to 2 people per session \nCost: $25 \nDate: Wed\, November 8 (4pm-5pm) \nInstructor: Abby
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/2023-11-08-2/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Cricut Maker Cutter,Equipment Training,Paper Crafts,Tech/Fabrication
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