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UID:28955-1691069400-1691078400@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:WPL Film Club @ The AIC: Darkest Hour
DESCRIPTION:Join Doc Crane every Thursday at the AIC for a film and discussion. These events are free and open to the public.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/wpl-film-club-the-aic-3-2023-08-03/
LOCATION:Reading Room\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events,WPL Film Club
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230809T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230809T160000
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CREATED:20230714T182607Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230714T182607Z
UID:30622-1691575200-1691596800@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Special Hours: No Maker Hours
DESCRIPTION:The AIC will be open today Wednesday August 9 from 10am-4pm and there will be no maker hours.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/special-hours-no-maker-hours-2/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230810T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230810T160000
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CREATED:20230323T172720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230628T151749Z
UID:28956-1691674200-1691683200@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:WPL Film Club @ The AIC: Bright Star
DESCRIPTION:Join Doc Crane every Thursday at the AIC for a film and discussion. These events are free and open to the public.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/wpl-film-club-the-aic-3-2023-08-10/
LOCATION:Reading Room\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events,WPL Film Club
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230811T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230811T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T095926
CREATED:20220603T195246Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230712T165337Z
UID:28682-1691758800-1691769600@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Open Maker Hours
DESCRIPTION:Welcome students\, artists\, makers\, and the craft curious! \nOpen Maker Hours are dedicated to anyone who would like to use either of our studio spaces to work independently on personal projects. You are welcome to use our equipment (3D printers\, Cricut Makers\, or sewing machines) once you have been certified. \nTo be certified on our equipment please sign up for one of our Certification Sessions or register for Sewing Fundamentals. If you would like to make an appointment outside of Open Maker Hours please email us at info@westonaic.org. \nJust a friendly reminder that you must provide your own materials and there is No Instruction provided unless otherwise stated.  \nCost: $5 at the door (cash or credit)
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/open-maker-hours-63-2022-09-03-2022-10-22-2023-08-11/
LOCATION:The Loft and the Toolshed
CATEGORIES:Open Maker Hours
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://westonaic.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/AIC-Website-Open-Maker.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230816T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230819T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T095926
CREATED:20230712T185126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230712T185126Z
UID:30592-1692180000-1692460800@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Closed
DESCRIPTION:The AIC will be closed from Wednesday August 16th – Friday August 19th. The AIC will reopen on Wednesday August 23rd for regular hours 10am-8pm.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/closed-7/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230823T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230823T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T095926
CREATED:20230621T172818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230627T175531Z
UID:30183-1692810000-1692813600@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 more! 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\, August 23 (5pm-6pm) \nInstructor: Abby
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/cricut-maker-certification-44/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Cricut Maker Cutter,Equipment Training,Tech/Fabrication
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230823T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230823T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T095926
CREATED:20230621T171834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230621T171834Z
UID:30164-1692813600-1692817200@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:3D Printing Certification
DESCRIPTION:3D printers can create prototypes\, replacement parts\, toys\, jewelry\, and much more in a matter of minutes with minimal training to get started. Want to learn how? Sign up to this class to learn the basics of 3D printing. \nAfter going over the fundamental concepts of 3D printing\, each student will learn how to find and prepare digital files for our Prusa 3D printers. Each student will complete a print. Beginners welcome! No 3D modeling experience required. \nUpon completion of this class\, students will be permitted to use the AIC Prusa printers during open maker hours on Wednesdays and Saturdays. \nLimited to 2 people per session \nCost: $25 \nDate: Wed\, August 23 (6pm-7pm) \nInstructor: Abby Shenker
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/2023-08-23/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:3D design,Classes,Equipment Training,Tech/Fabrication
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230823T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230823T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T095926
CREATED:20230621T170638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230621T170638Z
UID:30155-1692817200-1692820800@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Laser Cutter Certification
DESCRIPTION:Meet the AIC’s laser cutter! Laser cutters are incredible tools for any maker. You can make everything from simple boxes to highly detailed engravings and complex 3-dimensional puzzles. \nWho uses laser cutting technology? Artists\, architects\, manufacturers\, robotics engineers\, and small business owners! You can cut extremely accurate objects out of materials like wood\, leather\, colored acrylic\, and even felt or paper. These powerful machines can make your projects lightning fast and repeatable. \nIn this certification class\, you will learn how to safely operate a laser cutter to cut and engrave wood. You will be introduced to Lightburn software and create a customized keychain to bring home with you.  \nCertified individuals will be permitted to use the laser cutter during maker hours with supervision. \n  \nLimited to 2 people per session \nCost: $25 \nDate: Wed\, August 23 (7pm-8pm) \nInstructor: Abby
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/laser-cutter-certification-36/
LOCATION:The Toolshed\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 1st floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Equipment Training,Laser Cutter,Tech/Fabrication
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://westonaic.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/AIC-Website-Laser-Cutter-Certification.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230824T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230824T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T095926
CREATED:20230323T172720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230628T153800Z
UID:28958-1692883800-1692892800@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:WPL Film Club @ The AIC
DESCRIPTION:Join Doc Crane every Thursday at the AIC for a film and discussion. These events are free and open to the public.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/wpl-film-club-the-aic-3-2023-08-24/
LOCATION:Reading Room\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events,WPL Film Club
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230830T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230830T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T095926
CREATED:20230621T173435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230825T164714Z
UID:30186-1693414800-1693418400@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 more! 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\, August 30 (5pm-6pm) \nInstructor: Abby
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/cricut-maker-certification-45/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Cricut Maker Cutter,Equipment Training,Tech/Fabrication
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230830T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230830T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T095926
CREATED:20230621T172019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230621T172019Z
UID:30165-1693418400-1693422000@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:3D Printing Certification
DESCRIPTION:3D printers can create prototypes\, replacement parts\, toys\, jewelry\, and much more in a matter of minutes with minimal training to get started. Want to learn how? Sign up to this class to learn the basics of 3D printing. \nAfter going over the fundamental concepts of 3D printing\, each student will learn how to find and prepare digital files for our Prusa 3D printers. Each student will complete a print. Beginners welcome! No 3D modeling experience required. \nUpon completion of this class\, students will be permitted to use the AIC Prusa printers during open maker hours on Wednesdays and Saturdays. \nLimited to 2 people per session \nCost: $25 \nDate: Wed\, August 30 (6pm-7pm) \nInstructor: Abby Shenker
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/2023-08-30/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:3D design,Classes,Equipment Training,Tech/Fabrication
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230830T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230830T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T095926
CREATED:20230621T170835Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230621T170835Z
UID:30158-1693422000-1693425600@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Laser Cutter Certification
DESCRIPTION:Meet the AIC’s laser cutter! Laser cutters are incredible tools for any maker. You can make everything from simple boxes to highly detailed engravings and complex 3-dimensional puzzles. \nWho uses laser cutting technology? Artists\, architects\, manufacturers\, robotics engineers\, and small business owners! You can cut extremely accurate objects out of materials like wood\, leather\, colored acrylic\, and even felt or paper. These powerful machines can make your projects lightning fast and repeatable. \nIn this certification class\, you will learn how to safely operate a laser cutter to cut and engrave wood. You will be introduced to Lightburn software and create a customized keychain to bring home with you.  \nCertified individuals will be permitted to use the laser cutter during maker hours with supervision. \n  \nLimited to 2 people per session \nCost: $25 \nDate: Wed\, August 30 (7pm-8pm) \nInstructor: Abby
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/laser-cutter-certification-37/
LOCATION:The Toolshed\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 1st floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Equipment Training,Laser Cutter,Tech/Fabrication
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://westonaic.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/AIC-Website-Laser-Cutter-Certification.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230831T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230831T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T095926
CREATED:20230323T172720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230628T154855Z
UID:28959-1693488600-1693497600@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:WPL Film Club @ The AIC: Frost/Nixon
DESCRIPTION:Join Doc Crane every Thursday at the AIC for a film and discussion. These events are free and open to the public.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/wpl-film-club-the-aic-3-2023-08-31/
LOCATION:Reading Room\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events,WPL Film Club
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://westonaic.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/AIC-Film-Club-6.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230901T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230901T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T095926
CREATED:20230829T155910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230829T155910Z
UID:31179-1693562400-1693584000@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Closed: Labor Day
DESCRIPTION:The AIC will be closed Fri\, Sept 1 in observance of Labor Day. The AIC will reopen for regular hours Wed\, Sept 6 10am-8pm.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/closed-labor-day-2/
LOCATION:MA
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230902T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230902T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T095926
CREATED:20230518T154741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230518T154741Z
UID:29924-1693648800-1693670400@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Closed: Labor Day
DESCRIPTION:The AIC will be closed Sat\, Sept 2 in observance of Labor Day. The AIC will reopen for regular hours Wed\, Sept 6 10am-8pm.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/closed-labor-day/
LOCATION:MA
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://westonaic.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/AIC-Website-Labor-Day.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230909T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230909T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T095926
CREATED:20230308T162054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240105T165222Z
UID:28261-1694264400-1694275200@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Open Maker Hours
DESCRIPTION:Welcome students\, artists\, makers\, and the craft curious! \nOpen Maker Hours are dedicated to anyone who would like to use either of our studio spaces to work independently on personal projects. You are welcome to use our equipment (3D printers\, Cricut Makers\, and/or Sewing Machines) once you have been certified.* \n*To be certified on our equipment please sign up for one of our Certifications or register for Sewing Fundamentals. If certified patrons would like to make an appointment with Abby to use the laser please sign up here. \nJust a friendly reminder that you must provide your own materials and there is no instruction provided unless otherwise stated. The equipment may not be available as it is first come first serve.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/open-maker-hours-47-2023-09-09/2023-09-09/
LOCATION:The Loft and the Toolshed
CATEGORIES:Open Maker Hours
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230913T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230913T123000
DTSTAMP:20260404T095926
CREATED:20230510T155424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230811T140309Z
UID:29435-1694599200-1694608200@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Sewing Fundamentals: Machine Sewing
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this fun and informative fundamental machine sewing class.  We will introduce the sewing machine and essential sewing tools and provide information on fabric and how to shop for supplies. You will leave with an extensive packet of information and skills samples for future reference.  \n This informative class is a skills class that will certify you to independently use the AIC lab and machines. The AIC lab has cutting tables\, sewing machines\, irons and ironing boards\, rotary cutting mats\, rotary cutters\, clear rulers\, sewing scissors and thread snips for student use.  Registration closes Sept 10. \n**Please note\, this class is the prerequisite for the machine sewing project classes being offered this season.** \nMinimum Number of Students: 3 \nMaximum Number of Students: 6 \nCost: $50 \nDate: Wed\, Sept 13 (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/sewing-fundamentals-machine-sewing-10/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fiber Arts,Sewing
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://westonaic.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/AIC-Website-Sewing-Fundamentals-Machine-Sewing-2.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230913T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230913T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T095926
CREATED:20230628T163522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230726T205218Z
UID:30350-1694610000-1694613600@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 more.  \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\, September 13 (1pm-2pm) \nInstructor: Abby
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/cricut-maker-certification-24/
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
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://westonaic.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Cricut-Maker.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230913T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230913T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T095926
CREATED:20230628T203519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230726T205430Z
UID:30366-1694613600-1694617200@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:3D Printing Certification
DESCRIPTION:3D printers can create prototypes\, replacement parts\, toys\, jewelry\, and much more in a matter of minutes with minimal training to get started. Want to learn how? Sign up to this class to learn the basics of 3D printing. \nAfter going over the fundamental concepts of 3D printing\, each student will learn how to find and prepare digital files for our Prusa 3D printers. Each student will complete a print. Beginners welcome! No 3D modeling experience required. \nUpon completion of this class\, students will be permitted to use the AIC Prusa printers during open maker hours on Wednesdays and Saturdays. \nLimited to 2 people per session \nCost: $25 \nDate: Wed\, Sept 13 (2pm-3pm) \nInstructor: Abby
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/3d-printing-certification-52/
LOCATION:The Toolshed\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 1st floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:3D design,Classes,Equipment Training,Tech/Fabrication
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://westonaic.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/AIC-Website-3D-Printer-Certification.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230913T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230913T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T095926
CREATED:20230628T203842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230726T205438Z
UID:30378-1694617200-1694620800@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Laser Cutter Certification
DESCRIPTION:Meet the AIC’s laser cutter! Laser cutters are incredible tools for any maker. You can make everything from simple boxes to highly detailed engravings and complex 3-dimensional puzzles. \nWho uses laser cutting technology? Artists\, architects\, manufacturers\, robotics engineers\, and small business owners! You can cut extremely accurate objects out of materials like wood\, leather\, colored acrylic\, and even felt or paper. These powerful machines can make your projects lightning fast and repeatable. \nIn this certification class\, you will learn how to safely operate a laser cutter to cut and engrave wood. You will be introduced to Lightburn software and create a customized keychain to bring home with you.  \nCertified individuals will be permitted to use the laser cutter during maker hours with supervision. \n  \nLimited to 2 people per session \nCost: $25 \nDate: Wed\, September 13 (3pm-4pm) \nInstructor: Abby
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/laser-cutter-certification-14/
LOCATION:The Toolshed\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 1st floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Equipment Training,Laser Cutter,Tech/Fabrication
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://westonaic.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/AIC-Website-Laser-Cutter-Certification.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230913T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230913T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T095926
CREATED:20230824T132716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230824T141827Z
UID:30836-1694631600-1694638800@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Teen Open Mic Night
DESCRIPTION:We are thrilled to host Teen Open Mic Nights at the AIC the second Wednesday of every month starting on September 13. These events are open to any HS musicians who want to have a unique performing experience where you can perform original music\, a new piece from Broadway you’ve been excited to try\, or get a duet or trio together for some covers in front of friends and family. Learn more and sign up here. \nCost: $5 \nDate: Sep 13 (7-9pm) \nPerformers Must Register Here
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/teen-open-mic-night/
LOCATION:Reading Room\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events,Open Mic Night,Teens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230914T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230914T123000
DTSTAMP:20260404T095926
CREATED:20230627T164251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230811T141447Z
UID:29771-1694685600-1694694600@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Iconic Wrap Bracelet
DESCRIPTION:Learn this boho style weaving technique and make a one-of-a-kind wrap bracelet to keep or gift. Leather cord\, nylon thread\, crystal beads and buttons are included in the materials kit. Once you master this fundamental beading technique you will be able to make a range of single\, double\, triple\, or even five wrap bracelets with any beads and buttons you love. Registration closes Sept 11. \nMinimum Number of Students: 3 \nMaximum Number of Students: 8 \nCost: $75 (materials included) \nDate: Thurs\, Sept 14 (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/iconic-wrap-bracelet/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Jewelry
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230920T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230920T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T095926
CREATED:20230627T160040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230811T141810Z
UID:29475-1695204000-1695211200@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Drawing to Painting Series
DESCRIPTION:This series is designed for beginner to intermediate or those looking to re-ignite their creative skills. \nPart 1 (Sept 20\, 27 & Oct 4): the first three sessions will focus on the basics of drawing and observational skills through exercises focusing on line\, shape\, form and value. Our conversations will cover basic drawing supplies. Most of our drawing work will focus on dry media\, including but not limited to: graphite charcoal and colored pencils. \nPart 2 (Oct 11\, 18 & 25): the second three sessions will build on our drawing foundation and move into introductory  painting skills.  Wet media options will include watercolor\, gouache and/or acrylic paints. Composition\, color value\, color mixing demos and experiments will allow you to play with paint and build confidence. We will experiment with realistic an abstract exercises. Come with an open mind\, be prepared to get messy\, experiment and play! Registration closes Sept 17. \nA list of suggested materials will be sent after registration. \nMinimum # of students: 4 \nMaximum # of students: 12 \nCost: $245 \nDates: 6 Wednesdays starting Sept 20 (Sept 20\, 27\, Oct 4\, 11\, 18 & 25) (10am-12pm) \nAs a reminder a list of suggested materials will be sent to you after registration. \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/drawing-to-painting-series-5/2023-09-20/
LOCATION:The Toolshed\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 1st floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Drawing,Fine Arts,Painting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230920T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230920T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T095926
CREATED:20230419T164911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230811T141932Z
UID:29448-1695204000-1695214800@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Needle Felted Pumpkins & Gourds
DESCRIPTION:Spend a pleasant morning making a beautiful pumpkin or gourd to decorate for the fall. Needle felting is easy to learn and requires little space. This class is suitable for beginners as well as those with some previous felting experience. All materials will be supplied at a cost of $30 to be paid directly to the instructor and participants may take home their tools so that they can continue this craft which many find addictive. Registration closes Sept 17. \nMinimum Number of Students: 4 \nMaximum Number of Students: 8 \nCost: $45 \nDate: Wed\, Sept 20\, 10am-1pm \nMaterials: $30 (payable to the instructor) \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/needle-felted-pumpkins-gourds-2/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fiber Arts,Needle Felting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230920T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230920T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T095926
CREATED:20230628T163834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230726T205437Z
UID:30352-1695214800-1695218400@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 more.  \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\, September 20 (1pm-2pm) \nInstructor: Abby
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/2023-09-22/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230920T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230920T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T095926
CREATED:20230623T154620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230811T142109Z
UID:30206-1695236400-1695241800@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:From Your Yard
DESCRIPTION:Appreciate the bounty of the season! Early fall is one of the best times to pick from your yard. In this class you will learn what to look for\, what to plant and will make a simple mass arrangement from locally sourced flowers and foliage. All materials are included. Registration closes Sep 17. \nMinimum Number of Students: 4 \nMaximum Number of Students: 20 \nCost: $50 (all materials included) \nDate: Wed\, Sep 20\, 7pm-8:30pm \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/from-your-yard-2/
LOCATION:The Toolshed\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 1st floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Floral Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230921T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230921T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T095926
CREATED:20230509T191809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230811T142423Z
UID:29705-1695321000-1695324600@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Kokedama Workshop
DESCRIPTION:During this workshop\, students will get their hands dirty making a Kokedama (Japanese for moss ball)! \nOur expert gardener will guide you through every step\, providing tips and insight on how to care for the plants to help them thrive. The end result is a living piece of sculpture that can be displayed on a table\, desk or hung in front of a window.  We use a variety of easy-care plants from ferns to snake plants\, depending on what’s available in the store. \nMinimum # of Students: 6 \nMaximum # of Students: 12 \nCost: $95 (all materials included) \nDate: Thurs\, Sept 21 (6:30pm-7:30pm) \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/kokedama-workshop/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Floral Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230923T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230923T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T095926
CREATED:20230517T172257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230817T144053Z
UID:29914-1695463200-1695477600@westonaic.org
SUMMARY: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 Sept 20. \nMinimum # of Students: 3 \nMaximum #of Students: 6 \nCost: $125 \nDate: Sat\, Sept 23 (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/
LOCATION:The Toolshed\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 1st floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crafts,Paper Crafts,Paper Marbling
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230927T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230927T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T095926
CREATED:20230628T184019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230628T184019Z
UID:30406-1695834000-1695837600@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\, September 27 (5pm-6pm) \nInstructor: Abby
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/cricut-maker-certification-47/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230927T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230927T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T095926
CREATED:20230628T190409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230628T204835Z
UID:30396-1695837600-1695841200@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:3D Printing Certification
DESCRIPTION:3D printers can create prototypes\, replacement parts\, toys\, jewelry\, and much more in a matter of minutes with minimal training to get started. Want to learn how? Sign up to this class to learn the basics of 3D printing. \nAfter going over the fundamental concepts of 3D printing\, each student will learn how to find and prepare digital files for our Prusa 3D printers. Each student will complete a print. Beginners welcome! No 3D modeling experience required. \nUpon completion of this class\, students will be permitted to use the AIC Prusa printers during open maker hours on Wednesdays and Saturdays. \nLimited to 2 people per session \nCost: $25 \nDate: Wed\, September 27 (6pm-7pm) \nInstructor: Abby
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/3d-printing-certification-23/
LOCATION:The Toolshed\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 1st floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:3D design,Classes,Equipment Training,Tech/Fabrication
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