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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T130000
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UID:38745-1766235600-1766246400@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Winter Solstice Lantern Making and Parade
DESCRIPTION:Spend the afternoon making a lantern. All are invited. Families with kids of all ages\, teens\, older folks–everyone is welcome. Small children need a parent to accompany them. Workshop will take place from 1-4 at the AIC. No experience needed. All supplies will be provided. At 4 pm we will light the lanterns\, and parade around the town green on the shortest and darkest day of the year! Don’t miss this fun event! \nContact Colleen Lucas to register and for more information.\nColleen.Lucas@comcast.net
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/winter-solstice-lantern-making-and-parade/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Drop-ins,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T123000
DTSTAMP:20250821T160410Z
CREATED:20250814T164335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T160410Z
UID:38590-1766224800-1766233800@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Sewing: Gift Bag
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this fun and informative Sewing Certification class and make a Drawstring Gift Pouch to keep or gift. This class will introduce you to the AIC sewing machines\, tools\, and equipment available in the maker space. You will learn the fundamentals of machine operation\, including machine setup\, threading\, bobbin winding\, and selecting the appropriate stitch. Upon completing this class\, you will be certified to use the AIC sewing machines independently during Open Maker Hours. No machine sewing experience is required\, but you will gain sewing experience by making a Drawstring Gift Pouch. A variety of fabrics and threads will be available for selection. Registration Closes Dec 17. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 3 \nMaximum # of Students: 6 \nCost: $35 (materials included) \nDate: Sat\, Dec 20 (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-gift-bag/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sewing,Sewing Machine Certification
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251219T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251219T123000
DTSTAMP:20251215T153721Z
CREATED:20251021T144105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T153721Z
UID:39247-1766138400-1766147400@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Beaded Felt Star Ornament
DESCRIPTION:Join Carson to make a bead-embroidered wool felt star ornament. Make this felt star ornament to hang on your tree or on a special package. An assortment of seed beads\, bugle beads\, sequins\, and ribbons will be available for selection. Take home your finished ornament. Registration closes Dec 16. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 3 \nMaximum # of Students: 6 \nCost: $35 (materials included) \nDate: Fri\, Dec 19 (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/beaded-felt-star-ornament/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crafts,Embroidery
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251218T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251218T210000
DTSTAMP:20251017T183914Z
CREATED:20250807T153818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251017T183914Z
UID:38435-1766082600-1766091600@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT: Intermediate Watercolor Series
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\nparticular 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 Oct 27. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 4 \nMaximum # of Students: 12 \nCost: $100 (plus cost of materials) \nMaterials List \nDate: 6 Thursdays: starting Thurs\, Oct 30 (Oct 30\, (no class 6) 13\, 20 (no class 27)  Dec 4\, 11 & 18) (6:30pm-9pm) \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-3/2025-12-18/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fine Arts,Painting,Watercolor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251218T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251218T143000
DTSTAMP:20251203T192348Z
CREATED:20251008T182940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T192348Z
UID:39113-1766062800-1766068200@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Cinnamon Stick Ornaments
DESCRIPTION:Join Eliza in the loft to make a set of cinnamon stick ornaments! These are perfect for your tables settings\, tree or to hang off of gifts! Students will get cinnamon sticks\, ribbons & twine to finish them off! Registration closes Dec 15. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 2 \nMaximum # of Students: 8 \nCost: $25 (materials included) \nDate: Thurs\, Dec 18 (1pm-2:30pm) \n  \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/cinnamon-stick-ornaments/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251218T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251218T123000
DTSTAMP:20251215T153508Z
CREATED:20250813T162420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T153508Z
UID:38585-1766052000-1766061000@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Set of Fabric Scrap Ornaments
DESCRIPTION:Join Eliza in the loft to make a set of fabric scrap ornaments! These are perfect for the tree or an add on to your wrapping! Students will get a kit that includes fabric scraps\, 3 ornaments and twine to finish them off! Students will get to explore different textures and create a beautiful set of ornaments! Registration closes Dec 17. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 2 \nMaximum # of Students: 8 \nCost: $35 (materials included) \nDate: Thurs\, Dec 18 (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/set-of-fabric-scrap-ornaments-2/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251217T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251217T210000
DTSTAMP:20250807T154415Z
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UID:38445-1765996200-1766005200@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Beginners Watercolor Series
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 Oct 26. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 4 \nMaximum # of Students: 12 \nCost: $100 (plus cost of materials) \nMaterials List \nDate: 7 Wednesdays: starting Wed\,  Oct 29 (Oct 29\, Nov 5\, 12\, 19\, (no class 26) Dec 3\, 10 & 17) (6:30pm-9pm) \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-5/2025-12-17/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fine Arts,Painting,Watercolor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251217T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251217T153000
DTSTAMP:20251015T153856Z
CREATED:20250918T181143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251015T153856Z
UID:38958-1765976400-1765985400@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT: Beginners Watercolor Series: Afternoon
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 Oct 26. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 4 \nMaximum # of Students: 12 \nCost: $100 (plus cost of materials) \nMaterials List \nDate: 7 Wednesdays: starting Wed\,  Oct 29 (Oct 29\, Nov 5\, 12\, 19\, (no class 26) Dec 3\, 10 & 17) (1pm-3:30pm) \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-afternoon-2/2025-12-17/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fine Arts,Painting,Watercolor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251217T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251217T143000
DTSTAMP:20250814T163758Z
CREATED:20240807T163231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T163758Z
UID:35105-1765972800-1765981800@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Book Club Ornament
DESCRIPTION:Join Abby and Julianna in the loft to make a “book club” ornament! This will be perfect for the tree or as an add on to your wrapping! Students will get a kit that includes all the supplies to make one “book club” ornament. Please come to class with at least 12 titles in mind. Students will get to learn some basics about the Cricut and create a beautiful ornament! We’ll each be making one ornament\, but you’ll learn all the skills you need to make more for your club. Registration closes Dec 14. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 2 \nMaximum # of Students: 8 \nCost: $35 (materials included) \nDate: Wed\, Dec 17 (12pm-2:30pm) \n  \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/bookclub-ornament/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T123000
DTSTAMP:20251209T153705Z
CREATED:20251031T190249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T153705Z
UID:39413-1765533600-1765542600@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Mosaic Ornaments
DESCRIPTION:Join us and design and create an original mosaic artwork using a selection of materials. You will receive guidance in an environment that is both welcoming and encourages exploration and creativity. You will learn how to safely and effectively handle and cut glass\, tiles\, and ceramics\, as well as non-toxic adhesives. Grouting will not be required. Everyone is also invited to bring other items they may want to incorporate into their work\, such as pieces of ceramic or glass\, small shells\, or costume jewelry to upcycle. This class is suitable for beginners to experienced artists. Registration closes Dec 9. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 4 \nMaximum # of Students: 10 \nCost: $55 (materials included) \nDate: Fri\, Dec 12 (10am-12:30am) \n  \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/mosaic-ornaments/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T210000
DTSTAMP:20251209T211029Z
CREATED:20250910T162800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T211029Z
UID:38850-1765479600-1765486800@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Holiday Wine and Flowers
DESCRIPTION:Come celebrate the holidays with a special edition of our popular wine and flowers class!  We’ll meet in our beautiful Reading Room to create gorgeous bouquets while sampling the bouquet of fabulous wines.  This class will focus on creating arrangements and selecting wines for all of your winter holiday celebrations  Let your creativity flow and make your own floral arrangement featuring unique blooms and greenery selected by Weston’s own Rachel Lee of Moon Rabbit Flowers. Rachel will share guidance and tips on all things floral.  The owner and founder of Decanted Wine Truck and Mobile Bar\, Julia Walderzak\, will greet you with a wine welcome cocktail and lead you through a tasting of four two ounce pairs of wines specially selected for this class.  There will also be a delectable grazing board for you to nibble on while you sip and design.  All materials are included.  Each attendee will leave with tasting notes and a floral arrangement.  Registration closes Dec 8.  \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 10 \nMaximum # of Students: 45 \nCost: $95 (includes all floral materials\, welcome wine cocktail\, wine tasting flight\, and light snacks) \nDate: Thurs\, Dec 11 (7pm-9pm) \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/holidaywineandflowers/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Events,Floral Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T140000
DTSTAMP:20251203T184919Z
CREATED:20250813T160051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T184919Z
UID:38565-1765447200-1765461600@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Quilted Star Ornaments
DESCRIPTION:The holidays are an excellent time to create heirloom-quality ornaments. Make this quilted star ornament to hang on your tree or use as an accent in your holiday décor. A variety of fabrics and ribbons will be available for selection. You can take home a packet of information and written instructions for future use. Registration closes Dec 8. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 3 \nMaximum # of Students: 6 \nCost: $45 (materials included) \nDate: Thurs\, Dec 11 (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/quilted-star-ornaments/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crafts,Sewing
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251210T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251210T113000
DTSTAMP:20251204T165137Z
CREATED:20250813T161937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T165137Z
UID:38582-1765360800-1765366200@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Wrapped Beeswax Candle Workshop
DESCRIPTION:During this candle making workshop students will learn how to make wrapped beeswax candles. Students will have a variety of dried flowers and ribbons to work with and will leave with a set of four candles. Perfect for a gift or for your holiday centerpiece. Registration closes Dec 8. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 4 \nMaximum # of Students: 8 \nCost: $25 (materials included) \nDate: Wed\, Dec 10 (10am-11:30am) \n  \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/wrapped-beeswax-candle-workshop/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Candle Making,Classes,Crafts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251205T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251205T140000
DTSTAMP:20251203T193706Z
CREATED:20251106T164352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T193706Z
UID:39480-1764932400-1764943200@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Stained Glass Ornament Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join stained glass artist and instructor Kolika Chatterjee to make up to three\, 4″ raw brass wreath style ornaments using Tiffany style copper-foiled stained glass method. Materials will be included. Seasonally appropriate and delightful year round. Registration closes Dec 2.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n\nMinimum # of Students: 4 \nMaximum # of Students: 8 \nCost: $120 (materials included) \nDate: Friday December 5th (11am-2pm) \n  \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/stained-glass-ornament-workshop/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crafts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251204T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251204T113000
DTSTAMP:20251008T181034Z
CREATED:20250813T162724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T181034Z
UID:38588-1764842400-1764847800@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Set of Clay Ornaments
DESCRIPTION:Join Eliza in the loft to make a set of air dry clay ornaments! These are perfect for the tree or an add on to your wrapping! Students will get a kit for in class use that includes air dry clay\, cookie cutters\, various letters and shapes to emboss the clay with\, and twine to finish them off! Students will get to explore different textures and create a beautiful set of clay ornaments! Registration closes Nov 30. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 2 \nMaximum # of Students: 8 \nCost: $25 (materials included) \nDate: Thurs\, Dec 4 (10am-11:30am) \n  \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/set-of-clay-ornaments-3/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crafts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251203T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251203T160000
DTSTAMP:20250917T192806Z
CREATED:20250917T192806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T192806Z
UID:38938-1764766800-1764777600@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Mini Graham Cracker Gingerbread House
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun\, family-friendly workshop where you’ll get to assemble and decorate your very own graham cracker gingerbread house! This hands-on activity includes all the supplies you need to create a festive (and delicious) masterpiece. \n  \nThis is a drop-in but you MUST purchase a ticket in advance to reserve your spot – it will let us make sure we have enough supplies! \nAll ages are welcome. Children under 13 must be accompanied by an adult. \n  \nCost: $15 per house \nDate: Wednesday December 3rd (Drop in 1pm-4pm) \nInstructor: Abby
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/mini-graham-cracker-gingerbread-house/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Drop-ins
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251201T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251201T150000
DTSTAMP:20251122T164938Z
CREATED:20251122T161515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251122T164938Z
UID:39863-1764594000-1764601200@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:TEST Email Jewelry Class
DESCRIPTION:TEST Email Jewelry Class \nInstructor: Carson Eddy \n 
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/test-email-jewelry-class/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Jewelry
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251129T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251129T130000
DTSTAMP:20250718T175322Z
CREATED:20250718T175322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T175322Z
UID:38206-1764410400-1764421200@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Free Drop-In: Make Cards for Kids in Hospitals
DESCRIPTION:To celebrate Thanksgiving and all we have to be thankful for\, we are hosting a card-making event to support children in Massachusetts hospitals. \nDuring this activity\, participants will create and decorate cards with inspiring\, positive messages that we will send on to an organization called Letters of Love. The cards will be distributed to children staying in local hospitals who are battling cancer and other serious illnesses.  \n  \nAll ages are welcome. Children under 13 must be accompanied by an adult. \n  \nCost: FREE \nDate: Saturday November 29 (10am-1pm)
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/free-drop-in-make-cards-for-kids-in-hospitals/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crafts,Drop-ins
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251128T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251128T120000
DTSTAMP:20241203T150626Z
CREATED:20241203T150626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T150626Z
UID:38473-1764324000-1764331200@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Drop-In: Coffee & Crafts
DESCRIPTION:Drop in and join other makers in the Loft to make crafts and enjoy a cup of coffee or tea! Bring your own project and enjoy some time with other crafters and creatives. Supplies and instruction will not be provided. Coffee and tea will be offered! \n  \nCost: $5 at the door (Maker Hours Fee) \nDate: Last Friday of the Month (10am-12pm)
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/drop-in-coffee-crafts-2025-06-20/2025-11-28/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251121T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251121T110000
DTSTAMP:20250910T192222Z
CREATED:20250910T192222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T192222Z
UID:38890-1763719200-1763722800@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Cricut Maker Certification: Layered Paper Art
DESCRIPTION:For this fun Cricut certification\, we will cut layered paper art! You can choose from a few options and colors to customize your work. \nThe Cricut Maker can cut\, draw\, perforate\, and score. It cuts through more than 100 types of materials\, including fabric\, paper\, vinyl\, craft foam\, and more.  This machine can cut out dozens of identical felt hearts\, or a delicate lacy anniversary card. Customize anything from a coffee mug to a tee shirt in just a few clicks. \nCricut machines are easy to use\, and you are only limited by your imagination! \nUpon completion of this class\, students will be permitted to use the AIC Cricut Makers during open maker hours. \nLimited to 2 people per session \nCost: $25 \nDate: Wed\, November 21 (10am-11am) \nInstructor: Abby
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/cricut-maker-certification-layered-paper-art-3/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cricut Maker Certification
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251120T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251120T123000
DTSTAMP:20251114T192029Z
CREATED:20240807T162350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T192029Z
UID:34920-1763632800-1763641800@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT Knotting Techniques: Pearl Bracelet
DESCRIPTION:Join us to learn how to create or repair your own beaded jewelry using silk knotting techniques. In this class\, you’ll make a hand-knotted pearl bracelet by learning how to knot between beads with silk\, using both an awl and tweezers. We will explore how to choose beads\, pearls\, findings\, and beading tools. You will leave with your finished bracelet\, shopping resources\, and clear step-by-step instructions. Beading tools will be available for your use during class and can be used independently during Open Maker Hours. Registration closes Nov 17.  \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 3 \nMaximum # of Students: 6 \nCost: $35 (materials included) \nDate: Thurs\, Nov 20 (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/knotting-techniques-pearl-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:20251115T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251115T130000
DTSTAMP:20251110T162041Z
CREATED:20250812T185042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T162041Z
UID:38547-1763200800-1763211600@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Landscape: Silk Painting Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Imagine the brightness of colors and the freedom of movement of the brush. Imagine the freedom of creativity pouring out of you as we paint winter with one stroke! Not everyone loves winter? It’s cold\, the daylight is short\, we must wear layers of clothing. And it’s difficult to get the positive emotions of light and colors\, during the dark\, winter solstice. \nBut\, if you look closely there are many hidden gifts in winter! You can go bask in the snow by skiing\, snowboarding\, ice skating and sledding\, even wallow in the billowing snowdrifts. Winter smells like tangerines\, mulled wine and Christmas! It is a time reflect and dream about all that is possible. I invite you to journey with me on a bright\, fluffy winter fairy tale as we paint our dreams on silk. All necessary materials will be provided. Looking forward to painting on silk with you! Registration closes Nov 12. \n  \nMaximum # of Students: 10 \nCost: $65 (materials included) \nDate: Sat\, Nov 15 (10am-1pm) \n  \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/landscape-silk-painting-workshop/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fine Arts,Painting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T143000
DTSTAMP:20251018T152502Z
CREATED:20251008T183646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251018T152502Z
UID:39116-1763038800-1763044200@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Orange Slice Garland
DESCRIPTION:Join Eliza and Jean in the loft to make a dried orange slice garland! These are perfect for hanging on the tree or over the fireplace! Students will be able to pick from a selection of dried orange slices\, wooden beads\, ribbons & twine to finish them off! Registration closes Nov 12. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 2 \nMaximum # of Students: 8 \nCost: $25 (materials included) \nDate: Thurs\, Nov 13 (1pm-2:30pm) \n  \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/orange-slice-garland/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T123000
DTSTAMP:20250812T181823Z
CREATED:20250812T181823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250812T181823Z
UID:38535-1763028000-1763037000@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Visible Mending for Clothing: Sashiko Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join visible mender\, Mariko Sugimori to learn about the history of Sashiko\, a technique to reinforce worn fabric and/or repair textiles\, and work on some Sashiko samplers. All the materials will be provided\, but attendees can also bring in woven (not stretchy) clothing they would like to practice this technique on. This class is recommended for individuals with some hand-sewing experience. Registration closes Nov 10. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 3 \nMaximum # of Students: 15 \nCost: $35 (materials included) \nDate: Thurs\, Nov 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/visible-mending-for-clothing-sashiko-workshop-4/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Embroidery,Fiber Arts,Sewing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251112T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251112T140000
DTSTAMP:20251031T170914Z
CREATED:20250812T183741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T170914Z
UID:38543-1762941600-1762956000@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT: Velvet Mushrooms
DESCRIPTION:Seasonal décor is fun to make. Use velvet and felt to make a beaded mushroom ornament. These can be used as hanging ornaments or decorative accents in seasonal displays. An assortment of velvet and felt fabrics\, along with colorful beads\, will be available. You will go home with a packet of information\, written instructions\, and patterns for future use.. Registration closes Nov 10. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 3 \nMaximum # of Students: 6 \nCost: $45 (materials included) \nDate: Wed\, Nov 12 (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/velvet-mushrooms/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crafts,Fiber Arts,Sewing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251112T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251112T123000
DTSTAMP:20251110T160109Z
CREATED:20250812T191308Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T160109Z
UID:38555-1762941600-1762950600@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Dangle Hoop Earrings
DESCRIPTION:In this class\, students will receive step-by-step instructions for making a pair of Dangle Hoop earrings using fundamental wire wrapping techniques. Students will create a basic design using hoops\, headpins\, and beads. A variety of seasonal beads and silver or gold findings will be available to choose from. Take home your earrings as a lovely gift for yourself or someone else! Registration closes Nov 9. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 4 \nMaximum # of Students: 6 \nCost: $35 (materials included) \nTime: Wed\, Nov 12 (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/dangle-hoop-earrings/
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:20251105T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251105T123000
DTSTAMP:20251016T155220Z
CREATED:20250812T182459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251016T155220Z
UID:38539-1762336800-1762345800@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Machine Sewing Certification: Reversible Bottle Bag
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this fun and informative Machine Sewing Certification class and make a Reversible Bottle Bag to keep or gift. Sized to fit water bottles\, or wine bottles\, Upon completing this class\, you will be certified to use the AIC sewing machines independently during Open Maker Hours. We will introduce you to the AIC sewing machines\, tools\, and equipment available in the maker space. No machine sewing experience is required\, but you will gain sewing experience by making this bottle bag. An assortment of materials will be available to choose from. Go home with a packet of information for future use. Sewing Certification projects are new each month. You may repeat this class if a future project interests you. Registration closes Nov 2. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 3 \nMaximum # of Students: 6 \nCost: $35 (materials included) \nDate: Wed\, Nov 5 (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/machine-sewing-reversible-bottle-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:20251025T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T130000
DTSTAMP:20250723T150518Z
CREATED:20250723T150518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T150518Z
UID:38204-1761386400-1761397200@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Drop-in: Custom Halloween Tote
DESCRIPTION:Take your trick or treating to the next level this year! Send your trick or treater out with a personalized trick or treat tote for Halloween. Using the Cricut heat press and Halloween-themed iron-on vinyl designs\, we will customize a bag with the colors and name of your choice.  \n  \nThis activity is open to all ages. Children 12 and younger must be accompanied by an adult. \n  \n$10 per custom tote (pay at the door) \nDate: Saturday October 25th (Drop in between 10am-1pm) \nInstructor: Abby
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/drop-in-custom-halloween-tote-2/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Drop-ins,Equipment Training,Laser Cutter,Tech
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251023T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251023T123000
DTSTAMP:20250808T181227Z
CREATED:20250808T181227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250808T181227Z
UID:38511-1761213600-1761222600@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Mending Circle: Sweater\, Socks\, and Denim Repair
DESCRIPTION:Do you have any moth-eaten sweaters\, frayed socks or ripped jeans hanging in your closet? \nJoin visible mending instructor Mariko Sugimori (www.monazoemending.com) for this flexible\, hands-on experience to learn to repair clothing artistically. Participants are encouraged to bring an item of clothing to repair; however\, we will provide a fabric square to practice on for those without worn clothing items.  All the mending tools and other materials are included in this class. Registration closes Oct 20. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 3 \nMaximum # of Students: 15 \nCost: $35 (materials included) \nDate: Thurs\, Oct 23 (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/mending-circle-sweater-socks-and-denim-repair-2/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fiber Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251022T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251022T160000
DTSTAMP:20250729T164326Z
CREATED:20250709T161637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T164326Z
UID:38199-1761141600-1761148800@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Learn Cricut Design Space
DESCRIPTION:Get the most out of the AIC’s versatile Cricut Maker machines by learning about Cricut Design Space\, a free software program. Students will learn the basics of creating\, modifying\, and personalizing their own projects. You will also be introduced to “Print then Cut” which will take your ability to customize to the next level. \nStudents will have an opportunity to test out their new skills\, make a custom sticker and more! \nPrerequisite: Completion of Cricut Certification or basic experience with Cricut technology. You can get certified by appointment. \n  \nCost: $40 \nDate: Wednesday\, October 22nd (2pm-4pm) \nInstructor: Abby
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/learn-cricut-design-space-5/
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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