Saturday, 10 Jul 2010
Ames C.art Sew and Swap
Sharing and stitching together materials, ideas, and community! Come together to share your stash and find uses for what you take home. All skill levels welcome. Come for the community, stay for the creativity!
Wednesday, 14 Jul 2010
Embroidery with Judith Lemish
The basic stitches for embroidery can be used for more than pillow cases and kitchen towels. Tons of designs, from traditional to modern and fun, will be available, or create your own! Students will stitch on a large tote to create a fabulous bag.
Thursday, 15 Jul 2010
Spoon Jewelry with Jonathan Eimer
Recycle silverware (even forks and knives!) into rings, earrings, bracelets & more. All materials are provided, but if you have special silverware you would like to use you may bring it to class.
Saturday, 24 Jul 2010
"Little Dresses for Africa" Work Day
Simple dresses made out of pillow cases provide relief and hope for the children of Africa. We will provide the supplies, but can use the hands of volunteers to assist with making the dresses. From cutting fabric and ironing to sewing, there is a place for anyone that has an hour or two to spare. Drop in our community studio to help another community of children in the orphanages of Central Africa.
Sunday, 25 Jul 2010
"Little Dresses for Africa" Work Day
Simple dresses made out of pillow cases provide relief and hope for the children of Africa. We will provide the supplies, but can use the hands of volunteers to assist with making the dresses. From cutting fabric and ironing to sewing, there is a place for anyone that has an hour or two to spare. Drop in our community studio to help another community of children in the orphanages of Central Africa.
Thursday, 29 Jul 2010
All Horticulture Field Day
Tours will be lead by horticulture faculty, graduate students and specialists who will share their knowledge and answer questions. Topics of interest include ornamental trees; sustainable landscapes; herbaceous, perennials and annuals; vegetable crops, high tunnel production; organic fruit and vegetable production; water and wetland management; trade show demonstrations; and Farmers Market. Lunch will be prepared from locally grown foods.
Saturday, 31 Jul 2010
CyRide Hybrid Bus Dedication Event
Please join CyRide in celebrating its most recent step toward increased sustainability with twelve, new hybrid transit buses. The event will include a dedication ceremony, a ride on one of the new hybrid buses, and ice cream sandwiches.