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SUMMARY:Open Maker Hours - Loft Only
DESCRIPTION:Open Maker Hours are dedicated to anyone who would like to use our studio space to work independently. 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. To see a list of what equipment is available for use click here. \nThe equipment may not be available as it is first come first serve. Please be aware that this is a shared space and equipment may not be available if classes are in session. Please be mindful of noise and workspace. Children UNDER the age of 12 MUST be accompanied by an adult at all times. \nYou must provide your own materials and there is no instruction provided unless otherwise stated. \n$5 Maker fee paid at the door\, cash or credit card.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/open-maker-hours-67-2026-10-07/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Open Maker Hours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T140000
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SUMMARY:Printmaking: Gelli Plate Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Saturday Workshop\nDiscover the magic of monoprinting — one of the most exciting and beginner-friendly printmaking techniques around! In this hands-on workshop\, you will be guided by instructor Kathy Aluia through the endlessly creative world of gelli and gelatin plate printing\, where every press of the plate reveals something completely unexpected. \nLimited seats available. Registration closes September 30. \nWalk away with a collection of beautiful\, original prints ready to frame as wall art\, incorporate into a collage\, transform into handmade greeting cards\, or use in your next scrapbooking project. This workshop is designed to spark creativity and build confidence for beginners and seasoned crafters alike. \nUsing acrylic paints and a wide variety of papers\, you’ll pull one-of-a-kind prints that are truly yours — because no two are ever alike. Along the way\, you’ll explore a range of mixed-media techniques: \n\nResists & stencils\nTextures & specialty inks\nGrease crayons\nImage transfers\n\n  \nPrerequisite: No experience needed \nMin # of Students: 4 \nMax # of Students: 8 \nCost: $65 (materials included) \nDate: Saturday\, Oct 3 (10:00 am – 2:00 pm) \nInstructor: Kathy Aluia \n  \nClasses that do not meet the minimum enrollment will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/printmaking-gelli-plates-19/
LOCATION:The Toolshed\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 1st floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fine Arts,Printmaking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T123000
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SUMMARY:Fiber Art: Harvest Appliqué Series
DESCRIPTION:Saturday Series: 2 Classes\nDiscover a meditative approach to fiber art. In this two-session contemporary raw-edge appliqué class inspired by the Fall Harvest\, you will work in the spirit of celebrated Japanese artists Ayako Miyawaki and Yuko Kurihara. Develop your own textile composition and finish as a stunning hanging art piece. \nLimited seats available. Registration closes September 24. \nThis immersive\, two-day workshop\, guided by instructor Carson Eddy\, is ideal for quilters\, fiber artists\, and creatives of all skill levels who want to slow down\, find their artistic voice\, and explore the intersection of fine art and textile design. All Tools and Materials — including a full selection of fabrics — will be provided. \nWhat to Expect: \n\nTwo full sessions to develop and work on your art piece with guided instruction\nInspiration from Ayako Miyawaki’s appliqués and Yuko Kurihara’s illustrations\nHands-on exploration of raw-edge appliqué techniques and mindful making\nA unique textile art piece to take home and display\n\nWhat to Bring: \n\nReading glasses if needed\nAny fabric scraps that personally inspire you\n\n  \nPrerequisite: Some hand-sewing experience recommended \nMin # of Students: 4 \nMax # of Students: 8 \nCost: $75 ($10 materials fee paid to instructor) \nDate: Saturday (10:00 am-12:30 pm) Sept 26 & Oct 3 \nInstructor: Carson Eddy \nClasses that do not meet the minimum enrollment requirement will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/fiber-arts-harvest-applique-series/2026-10-03/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fiber Arts,Sewing
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261001T123000
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SUMMARY:Sewing Fundamentals: Fall Themed Tote Bag
DESCRIPTION:Thursday Morning Workshop\nWind\, thread\, and sew — make your first project and earn AIC sewing machine certification. This hands-on sewing fundamentals class is designed for absolute beginners. You’ll learn essential machine skills from setup to finished seams\, then apply them to create a personalized Fall or Halloween Tote Bag. By the end of class\, you will be certified to use the sewing machines independently during Open Maker Hours. \nLimited seats available. Registration closes September 30. \nIn a supportive\, beginner-friendly setting instructor Carson Eddy will demystify the sewing tools and equipment. You will then put your new skills to work creating a tote bag in your choice of festive Fall and Halloween cotton prints. You’ll take home a finished project\, a reference packet for future sewing adventures\, and the confidence and certification to keep practicing during Open Maker Hours. Whether you’ve never touched a sewing machine or picked one up years ago\, this class welcomes you. \nWhat you’ll learn in this sewing fundamentals class: \n\nHow to set up a sewing machine for optimal performance\nWinding and loading a bobbin correctly\nThreading the machine and inserting the needle\nSewing a complete beginner-friendly project from start to finish\n\n  \nPrerequisite: No experience needed\nMin # of Students: 3\nMax # of Students: 6\nCost: $45 (materials included)\nDate: Thursday\, October 1  (10:00 am – 12:30 pm)\nInstructor: Carson Eddy \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \nClasses that do not meet the minimum enrollment requirement will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/sewing-fundamentals-fall-tote-bag/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fiber Arts,Sewing,Sewing Machine Certification
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T190000
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SUMMARY:Open Maker Hours - Toolshed Only
DESCRIPTION:Open Maker Hours are dedicated to anyone who would like to use our studio space to work independently. 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\, please sign up here. To see a list of what equipment is available for use click here. \nThe equipment may not be available as it is first come first serve. Please be aware that this is a shared space and equipment may not be available if classes are in session. Please be mindful of noise and workspace. Children UNDER the age of 12 MUST be accompanied by an adult at all times. \nYou must provide your own materials and there is no instruction provided unless otherwise stated. \n$5 Maker fee paid at the door\, cash or credit card.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/open-maker-hours-68-2026-09-26/
LOCATION:The Loft and the Toolshed
CATEGORIES:Classes,Open Maker Hours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T130000
DTSTAMP:20260612T233838Z
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SUMMARY:Printmaking: TetraPak Print Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Saturday Workshop\nTransform salvaged food cartons into striking upcycled prints. Join artist and instructor Karen Dubrovsky for a hands-on printmaking workshop.. This one-day intensive explores TetraPak cartons as a sustainable printmaking material. You’ll learn scoring\, peeling\, and cutting techniques to create visual effects\, then use the etching press to print your plates. \nLimited seats available. Registration closes September 23. \nTetraPak cartons—those plastic-lined food containers that usually end up in the recycling bin—become the star of this inventive printmaking workshop. You’ll work with salvaged cartons to discover how different cutting and peeling techniques create distinct visual effects\, then transfer your designs onto paper using the etching press. Whether you’re new to printmaking or looking to expand your practice with unconventional materials\, this class welcomes your ideas and imagery. \nWhat you’ll learn in this TetraPak printmaking workshop: \n\nHow to score and peel TetraPak cartons to reveal layered visual textures\nCutting techniques that create distinct tonal and linear effects\nProper plate preparation for the etching press\nSetting up and using the etching press for printmaking\nHow to troubleshoot common printing issues (ink consistency\, pressure\, registration)\nSustainable and creative approaches to upcycled materials\n\n  \nPrerequisite: No experience needed \nMin # of Students: 4 \nMax # of Students: 8 \nCost: $65 ($15 materials fee paid to instructor) \nOptional to Bring: Imagery that inspires you \nDate: Saturday\, September 26 (10:00 am-1:00 pm) \nInstructor: Karen Dubrovsky \n  \nClasses that do not meet the minimum enrollment will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/tetrapak-printmaking-workshop/
LOCATION:The Toolshed\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 1st floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fine Arts,Printmaking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T120000
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SUMMARY:Fix-It First Friday: Bike Repair & Maintenance
DESCRIPTION:Friday Morning Repair Hours\nJoin us for the AIC’s NEW Fix-It First Free Monthly Repair Workshops.  The Toolshed will be open every 4th Friday of the month for community members to come together and breathe new life into everyday items and keep them out of the landfill. Guided instruction will be offered by Instructor Joel Angiolillo. Come fix something. Come learn something. Come join the community. \nLimited seats available. RSVP Registration closes September 24 \nEach month we will focus on a different repair skill: \n\nSeptember — Bike Repair & Maintenance\nOctober — Knife & Blade Sharpening\nNovember — Lamp Repair & Rewiring\n\nWhat to Expect: Repair culture at its best — practical\, community-driven\, and planet-friendly.  Perfect for anyone interested in: \n\nDIY repair & maintenance\nSustainable living & zero-waste habits\nLearning hands-on mechanical skills\nReducing waste & fighting planned obsolescence\n\nPrerequisite: No experience needed \nMin # of Students: 3 \nMax # of Students: 8 \nCost: Free \nWhat to Bring: Bring a broken item or just bring yourself — no tools or materials required. \nDate: Fri\, Sep 25 (10:00 am-12:00 pm) \nInstructor: Joel Angiolillo \n  \nClasses that do not meet the minimum enrollment will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/fix-it-first-fridays-bikes/
LOCATION:The Toolshed\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 1st floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events,Fix It First
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T210000
DTSTAMP:20260617T095207Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T095207Z
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SUMMARY:Printmaking: Linoleum Block Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Thursday Evening Series – 3 Classes\nDiscover the joy of relief printmaking in this beginner linoleum block printing workshop. Guided by instructor Jerman Montañez\, you will discover how to carve\, ink\, and print your own original linocut designs. This workshop is centered around a meaningful creative concept — exploring how the act of carving mirrors memory-making: what’s removed\, what remains\, and what’s impressed onto the surface. Every print you create will be uniquely your own! \nLimited Seats Available. Registration closes September 7. \nWhat You’ll Learn: \n\nTransferring an image to a linoleum block\nCarving safely\nPulling prints on paper\nExperiment with color\, texture\, and mark-making techniques\n\n  \nPrerequisite: No experience needed \n\nMin # of Students: 4 \nMax # of Students: 8 \nCost: $95 (plus materials list) \nWhat to Bring: Materials List (required) \nDate: Three Thursdays (6:30 pm-9:00 pm) Sep 10\, 17 & 24 \nInstructor: Jerman Montañez  \n  \nClasses that do not meet the minimum enrollment will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/linoleum-printing-workshop-6/2026-09-24/
LOCATION:The Toolshed\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 1st floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fine Arts,Printmaking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T123000
DTSTAMP:20260618T102021Z
CREATED:20260613T102154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T102021Z
UID:42818-1790244000-1790253000@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Fiber Art: Crochet Boho Bag Series
DESCRIPTION:Thursday Morning Series: 2 Classes\nNew to crochet? Start your crochet journey with this beginner-friendly two-session class. Designed for both first-time and experienced crocheters alike.  This hands-on workshop walks you through everything you need to know to complete this beautiful Crochet Boho Bag from start to finish. \nLimited seats available. Registration closes September 15. \nOver two sessions (and crochet at home between classes)\, with personalized guidance by instructor Carson Eddy\, you will explore the tools\, fibers\, and fundamental stitches used in crochet. Personalize your bag with your choice of granny square styles and yarn colors.  Instructions for the tassel bag charm are included. \nWhat’s Included: \n\nA crochet hook and tapestry needle\nA curated selection of yarn in a range of colors\nStep-by-step instructions for continued crochet at home\nInstructions for making a tassel bag charm\n\nPrerequisite: No experience needed \nMin # of Students: 4 \nMax # of Students: 8 \nCost: $75 ($10 materials fee paid to instructor) \nDate: Thursdays (10:00 am -12:30 pm) September 17 & 24 \nInstructor: Carson Eddy \nClasses that do not meet the minimum enrollment requirement will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/fiber-art-crochet-boho-bag-series/2026-09-24/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crochet,Fiber Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T123000
DTSTAMP:20260701T175944Z
CREATED:20260604T140340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260701T175944Z
UID:42112-1790157600-1790166600@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Printmaking: Linoleum Block Series
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday Morning Series – 3 Classes\nDiscover the joy of relief printmaking in this beginner linoleum block printing workshop. Guided by instructor Jerman Montañez\, you will discover how to carve\, ink\, and print your own original linocut designs. This workshop is centered around a meaningful creative concept — exploring how the act of carving mirrors memory-making: what’s removed\, what remains\, and what’s impressed onto the surface. Every print you create will be uniquely your own! \nLimited seats available. Registration closes September 7. \nWhat You’ll Learn: \n\nTransferring an image to a linoleum block\nCarving safely\nPulling prints on paper\nExperiment with color\, texture\, and mark-making techniques\n\n  \nPrerequisite: No experience needed \n\nMin # of Students: 4 \nMax # of Students: 8 \nCost: $95 (plus materials list) \nWhat to Bring: Materials List (required) \nDate: Three Wednesdays (10:00 am-12:30 pm) Sept 9\, 16 & 23 \nInstructor: Jerman Montañez  \n  \nClasses that do not meet the minimum enrollment requirement will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/linoleum-printing-workshop-4/2026-09-23/
LOCATION:The Toolshed\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 1st floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fine Arts,Printmaking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T190000
DTSTAMP:20260604T153834Z
CREATED:20260408T201419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T153834Z
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SUMMARY:Open Maker Hours - Toolshed Only
DESCRIPTION:Open Maker Hours are dedicated to anyone who would like to use our studio space to work independently. 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. To see what equipment is available for use click here. \nThe equipment may not be available as it is first come first serve. Please be aware that this is a shared space and equipment may not be available if classes are in session. Please be mindful of noise and workspace. Children UNDER the age of 12 MUST be accompanied by an adult at all times. \nYou must provide your own materials and there is no instruction provided unless otherwise stated. \n$5 Maker fee paid at the door\, cash or credit card.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/open-maker-hours-68-2026-09-19/
LOCATION:The Loft and the Toolshed
CATEGORIES:Classes,Open Maker Hours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T140000
DTSTAMP:20260918T172054Z
CREATED:20260611T193303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T172054Z
UID:42279-1789812000-1789826400@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Printmaking: Advanced Gelli Plate Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Saturday Class\nAdvanced Gelli Plate Printing Techniques\n\nExpand your Gelli Plate practice by experimenting with a wide range of unusual mediums\, explore a variety of techniques that will inform your artistic direction with this unique printmaking method. Play with baby powder\, charcoal\, soft chalk\, spray paint\, more resists and textures to propel mono printing results to new heights. Don’t struggle with magazine and photo transfers\, learn new tips and tricks to create fantastic images. Let’s explore layered botanical prints and masked landscape techniques that you will want to frame. Familiarity with basic\, introductory Gelli Plate usage is helpful to build on new skills.\n  \nLimited Seats Available. Registration closes September 16. \n  \nPrerequisite: Introductory Gelli Plate usage \nMin # of Students: 4 \nMax # of Students: 8 \nCost: $65 (materials fee paid to instructor) \nDate: Saturday\, Sept 19 (10:00 am – 2:00 pm) \nInstructor: Kathy Aluia \n  \nClasses that do not meet the minimum enrollment requirement will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/advanced-gelli-plate-printmaking/
LOCATION:The Toolshed\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 1st floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fine Arts,Printmaking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T123000
DTSTAMP:20260831T002817Z
CREATED:20260610T210407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T002817Z
UID:42210-1789725600-1789734600@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT Cricut Design Space Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Friday Morning Workshop\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCreate\, Customize & Cut Like a Pro. Ready to unlock the full potential of the Cricut Maker? Using the AIC’s versatile Cricut Maker machines\, this hands-on Cricut Design Space Workshop gives you everything you need to get started. You’ll learn to create\, modify\, and personalize your own custom projects — all at your own pace. \nNo matter where you’re starting from\, this workshop meets you right there. Want to use the AIC’s Cricut Makers? Perfect. Just got your first machine? Welcome. Had yours for a while but never quite figured it out? This is exactly the place to start. \nWhat You’ll Learn: \n\nHow to navigate Cricut Design Space with confidence\nTechniques for creating\, modifying\, and personalizing custom projects\nAn introduction to Print then Cut — and how to use it to elevate your designs\nTips and tricks to get the most out of your Cricut Maker\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPrerequisite: No Experience needed \nMax # of Students: 3 \nPrice: $45 (materials included) \nDate: Friday\, September 18 (10:00 am-12:30 pm) \nInstructor: Abby Shenker
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/learn-cricut-design-space-9/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Cricut Maker Certification,Cricut Maker Cutter,Equipment Training,Tech
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T153000
DTSTAMP:20260811T134244Z
CREATED:20260613T104050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T134244Z
UID:42795-1789477200-1789486200@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT: Sewing Skills: All About Seams
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday Afternoon Workshop\nReady to level up your sewing? This hands-on skills class teaches essential seam stitching and finishing techniques used in professional garment-making and home decor projects. This hands-on sewing class is designed for beginners and experienced stitchers alike. You will learn essential machine skills from setup to finished seams.  By the end of class\, you will be certified to use the sewing machines independently during Open Maker Hours. \nLimited seats available.  Registration closes September 13. \nSpend the afternoon at the AIC with instructor Carson Eddy and get real machine time practicing four fundamental seaming techniques used by sewists at every level. Whether you’re new to sewing or looking to refine your skills\, this focused workshop gives you the foundational knowledge to sew more cleanly and more confidently. \nWhat You Will Learn: \n\nHow to set up a sewing machine for optimal performance\nWinding and loading a bobbin correctly\nThreading the machine and inserting the needle\nSewing a series of seams used in garment-making and home decor projects\n\nTechniques You Will Practice \n\nTraditional Seam – the essential seam every sewist needs to master\nFrench Seam – an enclosed seam perfect for sheer and delicate fabrics\nFlat-Felled Seam – a strong seam ideal for denim\, canvas\, and sportswear\nStretch Seam – a seam for stretch fabrics like spandex\, jersey\, and knits\n\n  \nPrerequisite: No experience needed \nMin # of Students: 3 \nMax # of Students: 6 \nCost: $45 (materials included) \nDate: Tuesday (1:00 pm-3:30 pm) September 15 \nInstructor: Carson Eddy \nClasses that do not meet the minimum enrollment will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/sewing-skills-all-about-seams/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fiber Arts,Sewing,Sewing Machine Certification
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T140000
DTSTAMP:20260831T002207Z
CREATED:20260604T153607Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T002207Z
UID:42168-1789207200-1789221600@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT Bookbinding: Knife-Edge Technique Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Saturday Workshop\nDiscover the art of bookbinding. In this hands-on workshop for beginners and curious creators alike\, you will learn the foundational techniques of bookbinding guided by instructor Melony Poirier. Whether you’re a complete beginner or looking to expand your creative repertoire\, this workshop covers the essential methods every bookbinder needs. \nLimited seats available. Registration closes September 9. \nThe skills learned translate across a wide variety of book styles and structures.  You will go home with a beautifully crafted knife-edge book you have made yourself. \nWhat you’ll learn: \n\nCore bookbinding fundamentals\nHow to construct a knife-edge book from start to finish\nTechniques applicable to many other book styles\n\n  \nPrerequisite:  No experience needed \nMax # of students: 5 \nCost: $85 (materials included) \nOptional Things to Bring:  Your own decorative paper for covers or end sheets \nDate: Sat\, Sep 12 (10:00 am-2:00 pm) \nInstructor: Melony Poirier  \n  \nClasses that do not meet the minimum enrollment will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/bookbinding-fundamentals-2/
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:20260912T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T130000
DTSTAMP:20260818T111838Z
CREATED:20260613T100400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T111838Z
UID:42742-1789207200-1789218000@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT Fiber Art: Intro to Cyanotype Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Saturday Workshop\nCapture the season in blue! In this hands-on Intro to Cyanotype Printing\, you will explore this enchanting art form with instructor Carson Eddy\, by experimenting with the 19th-century technique of creating luminous Prussian Blue impressions on paper and fabric. All tools and materials will be provided. \nLimited seats available. Registration closes September 10. \nWorking with autumn leaves and botanicals\, you will compose arrangements directly on specially coated paper and fabric. You will then harness UV light and chemistry to reveal your finished prints. You will use UV light boxes in class to expose your prints and learn to build your own light box for home. \nWhat you’ll learn: \n\nCyanotype printing fundamentals on both paper and fabric\nHow UV exposure and chemistry affect your final image\nHow to build your own UV light box\nComposition basics using natural\, seasonal botanicals\n\nWhat you’ll take home: \n\nYour finished paper and fabric cyanotype prints\nAn instruction packet for building your own UV light box so you can keep printing at home\n\n  \nPrerequisite: No experience needed \nMin # of Students: 4 \nMax # of Students: 8 \nCost: $55 ($10 material fee paid to instructor) \nOptional Things to Bring: Flat botanicals you’ve foraged that inspire you. \nDate: Saturday\, September 12 (10:00 am – 1:00 pm)  \nInstructor: Carson Eddy \nClasses that do not meet the minimum enrollment will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/fiber-arts-introduction-to-cyanotype-printing/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crafts,Fiber Arts,Paper Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260911T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260911T120000
DTSTAMP:20260616T141021Z
CREATED:20260603T191202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T141021Z
UID:41986-1789120800-1789128000@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Craft: Neurographic Art Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Friday Morning Workshop: Offered Monthly\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNeurographic art is a mindful\, intuitive drawing process that combines flowing lines\, organic shapes\, and vibrant color to quiet your inner critic and awaken your natural creative flow. Join instructor Liz Heichelbech for this two-hour\, playful\, and restorative Neurographic Art Workshop — designed to spark creativity\, deepen connection\, and bring more joy into everyday life. This class is offered monthly. \nLimited seats available. Registration closes September 8. \nIn this guided Neurographic Art class\, we slow down together\, experiment freely\, and create in a warm\, welcoming community where the creative process matters far more than the finished product. Through simple\, structured exercises rooted in mindful art-making\, you’ll relax\, play\, and trust your intuition — and along the way\, discover unexpected insights through drawing. \nWhat You’ll Practice: \n\nFirst\, reconnect with your creativity in a low-pressure\, beginner-friendly space\nFrom there\, practice mindfulness through drawing\, color\, and intuitive mark-making\nAs you go\, cultivate self-expression\, imagination\, and creative confidence\nMeanwhile\, experience the joy of making art in a supportive community setting\nFinally\, embrace curiosity\, spontaneity\, and the freedom of “not knowing”\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPrerequisite: No experience needed \n\nMin # of Students: 4 \nMax # of Students: 12 \nCost: $45 (materials included) \nDate: Friday\, Sept 11 (10:00 am-12:00 pm) \nInstructor: Liz Heichelbech \n  \nClasses that do not meet the minimum enrollment will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/neurographic-art-3/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crafts,Drawing,Paper Crafts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260814T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T160000
DTSTAMP:20260805T171651Z
CREATED:20260211T194034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T171651Z
UID:40795-1786701600-1788537600@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:AIC Closed
DESCRIPTION:The AIC will be closed August 14 – September 4. We will be open again starting Saturday September 5th 10am – 2pm. Have a great summer!
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/aic-closed-2/
LOCATION:The Reading Room\, Loft and Toolshed
CATEGORIES:Classes,Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T210000
DTSTAMP:20260408T173328Z
CREATED:20260408T173328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T173328Z
UID:44300-1786645800-1786654800@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT: Intermediate Watercolor Series: Night
DESCRIPTION:This course is geared towards students who have had some experience in watercolor. The focus will be practicing the essential techniques of watercolor with a simple project each week. The projects often focus on particular skills\, especially understanding values\, water to pigment ratios\, washes\, color mixing to give your work form and dimension. All projects are demonstrated step-by-step and individual assistance is offered. The projects are nature-based including flowers\, birds\, landscapes\, seascapes\, still life fruit and vegetables. Registration closes June 22. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 4 \nMaximum # of Students: 12 \nCost: $165 (plus cost of materials) \nMaterials List \nDate: 7 Thursdays: starting Thurs\, June 25 (June 25\, July 2\, 9\, 16\, 23\, 30 & August 6) (6:30pm-9pm) \nInstructor: Sally Meding \n  \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/intermediate-watercolor-series-night-4/2026-08-13/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fine Arts,Painting,Watercolor
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T210000
DTSTAMP:20260618T152256Z
CREATED:20260521T144646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T152256Z
UID:41924-1786557600-1786568400@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:AIC Summer Twilight Open Studio Sessions 2026 
DESCRIPTION:Activate your creative spirit this summer in the AIC studio! Open to all\, these informal drop-in style sessions offer an inspiring environment where you can discover and create with other aspiring visual artists. Practice in the medium of your choice (drawing\, acrylics\, oils\, watercolors\, inks\, prints). Table top easels\, printing press and tools are included. For other mediums\, please supply your own materials.  See you on Wednesday nights! \n  \nMax # of Students: 15 \nCost: $125 (fee covers summer season: June 17-Aug 12) \nDate: 9 informal Wednesday sessions\, June 17-Aug 12 (6pm-9pm) \nInstructor: N/A \n  \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/aic-summer-twilight-open-studio-sessions-2026/2026-08-12/
LOCATION:The Toolshed\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 1st floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Drawing,Fine Arts,Painting,Printmaking
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260808T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260808T133000
DTSTAMP:20251124T160310Z
CREATED:20251124T160310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T160310Z
UID:41402-1786183200-1786195800@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.* Open Maker Hours is intended for those who are aged middle school plus. Children UNDER the age of 12 MUST be accompanied by an adult at all times. \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. Please be aware that this is a shared space and equipment may not be available while classes are in session. Please be mindful of noise and workspace.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/open-maker-hours-65/2026-08-08/
LOCATION:The Loft and the Toolshed
CATEGORIES:Classes,Open Maker Hours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260805T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260805T210000
DTSTAMP:20260623T132847Z
CREATED:20260408T180446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T132847Z
UID:41355-1785954600-1785963600@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Beginners Watercolor Series: Night
DESCRIPTION:This class is geared for the complete beginner who has had little or no experience in watercolor. \nWe will explore how much water-to-pigment to use to create tints\, glazes and deep dark tones\, together with an introduction to color mixing. We will work on a number of skill-building exercises and small paintings\, including the main 3 washes\, dry brush\, sgraffito\, spattering and lifting out techniques. We will work on making objects feel 3-dimensional (value and form) and will briefly touch on perspective. There will be multiple step-by-step demonstrations in every class and individual attention if needed. Images and line drawings are provided via email before class. Materials List linked below. Registration closes June 23. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 6 \nMaximum # of Students: 12 \nCost: $165 (plus cost of materials) \nMaterials List \nDate: 7 Wednesdays: starting Wed\, June 24 (June 24\, July 1\, 8\, 15\, 22\, 29 & August 5) (6:30pm-9pm) \nTeacher: Sally Meding \n  \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/beginners-watercolor-series-night-3/2026-08-05/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fine Arts,Painting,Watercolor
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260804T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260804T210000
DTSTAMP:20260608T145348Z
CREATED:20260408T170637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T145348Z
UID:41335-1785868200-1785877200@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT: Advanced Beginners Watercolor: Night
DESCRIPTION:This relaxed watercolor class is geared towards watercolor students who have taken a beginner class and are more familiar with the main watercolor techniques. \nThis class will be project-based and any techniques required for the particular project will be reviewed. The projects will include subjects like fruit and vegetables\, flowers that are not too complex\, landscapes with a tree and/or barn\, seascapes with a boat or lighthouse\, a leaf\, and bird or animal. All the line drawings for each project will be provided to trace or freehand draw with live demonstrations of each step in the painting process (including color mixing). One-on-one attention is provided continually during class. Materials List linked below. Registration closes June 20. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 6 \nMaximum # of Students: 12 \nCost: $165 (plus cost of materials) \nMaterials List \nDate: 7 Tuesdays: starting Tues\, June 23 (June 23\, 30\, July 7\, 14\, 22\, 28 & Aug 4) (6:30pm-9pm) \nTeacher: Sally Meding \n  \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/advanced-beginners-watercolor-night-2/2026-08-04/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fine Arts,Watercolor
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260703T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260704T160000
DTSTAMP:20260702T141428Z
CREATED:20260211T191140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T141428Z
UID:40776-1783072800-1783180800@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:AIC Closed - 4th of July
DESCRIPTION:The AIC will be closed Friday & Saturday for the 4th of July and will reopen on Wednesday July 8th 10am – 9pm.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/aic-closed-4th-of-july-2/
LOCATION:The Reading Room\, Loft and Toolshed
CATEGORIES:Classes,Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T133000
DTSTAMP:20260528T183038Z
CREATED:20251124T160310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T183038Z
UID:41397-1782554400-1782567000@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Loft Only - 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.* Open Maker Hours is intended for those who are aged middle school plus. Children UNDER the age of 12 MUST be accompanied by an adult at all times. \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. Please be aware that this is a shared space and equipment may not be available while classes are in session. Please be mindful of noise and workspace.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/open-maker-hours-65-2026-06-27/
LOCATION:The Loft and the Toolshed
CATEGORIES:Classes,Open Maker Hours
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T190000
DTSTAMP:20260608T180019Z
CREATED:20260211T192945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T180019Z
UID:41538-1782403200-1782414000@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.* Open Maker Hours is intended for those who are aged middle school plus. Children UNDER the age of 12 MUST be accompanied by an adult at all times. \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. Please be aware that this is a shared space and equipment may not be available while classes are in session. Please be mindful of noise and workspace.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/open-maker-hours-66/2026-06-25/
LOCATION:The Loft and the Toolshed
CATEGORIES:Classes,Open Maker Hours
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T130000
DTSTAMP:20260306T203826Z
CREATED:20260306T203826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T203826Z
UID:41100-1781949600-1781960400@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Drop-In: Father's Day Mosaic Photo Frame
DESCRIPTION:Come into the AIC on the day before Father’s Day and decorate a special photo frame. Choose a photo on your phone and we’ll even print it out for you! Walk out of the AIC with a perfect gift for the dad or dad-figure you love. \nOpen to families with kids of all ages\, minimum one adult per group.  \n  \nCost: $10 at the door \nDate: Saturday\, June 20th (Drop in 10am-1pm) \nInstructor: Abby
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/drop-in-fathers-day-mosaic-photo-frame/
LOCATION:The Toolshed\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 1st floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crafts,Drop-ins,Equipment Training,Laser Cutter,Tech
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260619
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260620
DTSTAMP:20260226T165851Z
CREATED:20260211T190704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T165851Z
UID:40774-1781827200-1781913599@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:AIC Closed - Juneteenth
DESCRIPTION:The AIC will be closed Friday June 19th and we will reopen Saturday June 20th 10am – 2pm.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/aic-closed-juneteenth-2/
LOCATION:The Reading Room\, Loft and Toolshed
CATEGORIES:Classes,Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260612T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260612T133000
DTSTAMP:20260602T211451Z
CREATED:20250724T152214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T211451Z
UID:39961-1781258400-1781271000@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Loft Only - 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.* Open Maker Hours is intended for those who are aged middle school plus. Children UNDER the age of 12 MUST be accompanied by an adult at all times. \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. Please be aware that this is a shared space and equipment may not be available while classes are in session. Please be mindful of noise and workspace.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/open-maker-hours-64-2026-06-12/
LOCATION:The Loft and the Toolshed
CATEGORIES:Classes,Open Maker Hours
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260612T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260612T130000
DTSTAMP:20260304T174928Z
CREATED:20260225T160201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T174928Z
UID:40953-1781258400-1781269200@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Two Session Eco Printing/Collagraph Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join artist and instructor Carol Ryan for a hands-on printmaking workshop exploring collagraph techniques using mat board and recycled Tetra Pak cartons. Participants will create textured printing plates\, experiment with mark-making\, color mixing and inking. Learn to print on our new etching press while discovering how different surfaces create a range of tones and effects. Open to beginners and experienced artists alike\, this 2 session workshop invites creative exploration using both traditional and sustainable materials. Registration closes June 2.\n\n\n\n\nMinimum # of Students: 4\n\n\n\nMaximum # of Students: 6\n\nCost: $85 (plus materials fee paid to instructor $20)\n\nDate: Two Fridays starting Fri\, June 5 (Jun 5 & June 12)  (10am – 1pm)\n\n\n\nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/two-session-eco-printing-collagraph-workshop-2/2026-06-12/
LOCATION:The Toolshed\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 1st floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fine Arts,Printmaking
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