Mosaic Flowerpots using recycled Stained Glass with Third Mine Arts
July 26, 2025 @ 12:00 pm – 2:30 pm – Students will create a stunning mosaic flowerpot for their garden, patio or home using stained glass. We will use the direct method to apply glass tesserae to our pots. Students will learn techniques for pot preparation and sealing, selecting a color scheme and cutting glass using tools. There will be an option to learn how […]
Intro to Basket Weaving with Bey-Her Baskets: Braided Bread Basket
July 27, 2025 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm – Warm your dinner table with this beautiful Bread Basket or filled with your baked goods as a great gift. Weaving will include a row of braided seagrass for a rustic, natural accent. Color choices will be available. Wooden split ball feet will be added to the base. Overall Measurements: Length 11″ by Width 6″ by […]
Study of Summer: Cooking Seminar with Chef Jerry Edwards
July 29, 2025 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm – Chef Jerry Edwards of The Manor Tavern and Chef’s Expressions will be demonstrating and serving a three-course meal using locally grown produce and locally sourced Seafood. Special items will include his Maryland Corn Salad with Cherokee Purple Tomatoes as well as his Summertime Crab Cakes with Basil Mayo. This will be a cooking demonstration, and […]
Painting Reflections in Water – Beginner Watercolor Class w/ Stacy Lund Levy
July 30, 2025 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm – Paint water in watercolor! This introductory watercolor class is designed for beginners and will focus on painting reflections in water. We will experiment with color mixing and paint a small summer pool, inspired by the Water World fine art exhibit taking place in the main gallery spaces. Ages 16+. Supply List: Participants should bring their […]
Sound Scientists with Messy Happy Music Lab
August 1, 2025 @ 10:00 am – 11:15 am – Put on your lab coats and join musical speech-language pathologist Corinne Zmoos, MS, CCC-SLP for messy, melodic experiments and singalong. Children 9 months – 4 years will explore rhythm, melody, timbre, and pitch through sensory experiments and a singalong bursting with language science. Lab coats and goggles provided for each child, but please wear clothes […]
Introduction to Plein Air Painting with Artist Nancy Fine
August 1, 2025 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm – Join Nancy Fine outdoors at Manor Mill for an afternoon of Plein Air! Identify Something you would like to paint- outside- and get creative! Landscape- house – stream- trees-flowers, etc, whatever you see that sparks inspiration, let go and find joy through plein-air! All materials included. *Beginners no younger than 13 years old. Please […]
Sound Scientists with Messy Happy Music Lab
August 8, 2025 @ 10:00 am – 11:15 am – Put on your lab coats and join musical speech-language pathologist Corinne Zmoos, MS, CCC-SLP for messy, melodic experiments and singalong. Children 9 months – 4 years will explore rhythm, melody, timbre, and pitch through sensory experiments and a singalong bursting with language science. Lab coats and goggles provided for each child, but please wear clothes […]
Vintage botanical wall art with Third Mine Arts
August 9, 2025 @ 12:00 pm – 2:30 pm – Create a 9″ x 12″ botanical mosaic using a vintage plaster casting centerpiece. We will use bits of broken stained glass in the mosaic to create beautiful art pieces that reflect a spring garden. There will be several colors to choose from. The artwork will need time to dry and grout and will be available to be picked […]
Knit 101 with Casey Cunningham: $70 (Includes $25 material fee)
August 10, 2025 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm – Learn about yarns, needles, English vs. Continental knitting, checking gauge, casting on, knit stitch, purl stitch, variations, and reading patterns. Practice knitting coaster sized swatches and gain confidence to carry skills to future projects. For participants High School aged and older, previous experience not required, however, students will benefit from taking Crochet 101 before Knit […]
Embroidery 101 with Casey Cunningham: $70 ($25 Material Fee Included)
August 10, 2025 @ 2:30 pm – 4:30 pm – Participants will learn to transfer a design onto fabric, read design instructions and complete basic embroidery stitches while embellishing a plain white cotton apron. Participants should be High School aged or older and bring basic hand sewing supplies in a project tote bag; small sharp scissors, needle threader if needed, and measuring tape. Kits will […]