Maker Minutes 12/15/2022 – Annapolis Makerspace

Tonight 12/15 is the final Midnight Madness in downtown Annapolis where shops are expected to be open til 11pm instead of midnight, but it’s always a good chance to stroll around downtown, visit local merchants and enjoy the festivities.

https://www.downtownannapolispartnership.org/midnight-madness

Whoof on the Wharf in Edgewater

Sat 12/17 – Holiday Paint Your Pet Night – Creating a unique painting of your pet

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/holiday-paint-your-pet-night-tickets-475953358307?aff=ebdsoporgprofile

https://www.eventbrite.com/o/whoof-on-the-wharf-33832675451

Knits and Pieces, off Bestgate Rd

Registration is open for classes coming up in January and February and even some further out. Classes involving socks, sweaters, pillows as well as techniques classes for different patterns, fixing your mistakes, and more. Class sizes are limited and tend to fill up fairly fast so register soon!

And check out their regular knit coaching sessions on Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays now as well as private sessions.

https://knitsandpiecesofannapolis.com/collections/classes-events

Tomorrow 12/16 – Creative and Performing Arts of South County in Edgewater is having an Art Night for ages 7-10 as well as another session for ages 11 and up. This session’s topic is “Collage”.

http://artsofsoco.org/programsandclasses.html

Sat 12/17 – Vintage Christmas Market at Wildberry Farm and Market – Shop small on the farm for the holidays with over 20 vendors as well as food trucks.

https://www.wildberryfarmmarket.com/farm-events

Willow Oak Flower and Herb Farm in Severn:

Sat 12/17 – Taper Candle Centerpiece with Evergreens

Tues 12/20 – Wintery White Pedestal Arrangement

Also check out their North Pole Lights Walk through garden flowers, arctic animals to the North Pole Palace and visit Santa in the Garden Cabin running through December 30th.

https://willowoakherbs.com/classes/

Local by Design

Fri 12/16 – Sip & Shop – Celebrate the magic of the season, enjoy a glass of wine, and shop our beautiful artisanal creations!

https://www.facebook.com/events/441346598174454?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22surface%22%3A%22page%22%7D]%7D

https://www.localbydesignannapolis.com/workshops

https://www.facebook.com/LocalbyDesignDowntownAnnapolis/

https://www.facebook.com/LocalbyDesignattheGallery

https://www.facebook.com/LocalByDesignAnnapolisMall

Art Farm – Annapolis

https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules

https://www.facebook.com/artfarmannapolis

https://www.artfarmannapolis.com/

Registration is open for their kids art winter and spring classes with programs like Kids Art School, Beatmaking, Cartooning, Digital Illustration, Fashion Design Illustration, Zodiac Art, Experimental Art, Found Poetry and Intro to Short Story Writing.

https://www.artfarmannapolis.com/kidscalendar

In the meantime, check out their Sketch Night with a Live Model tonight (12/15) – Not a drawing class, but just a fun social sketch night.

https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/408093?day=2022-12-16&view=cal&source=camps

AACPL

https://www.aacpl.net/events/upcoming

Today – 12/15

Discoveries: The Library at the Mall – Lego Build and Create Monthly Challenge
https://www.aacpl.net/event/legor-build-and-create-monthly-challenge-2
Online – Virtual Holiday Mocktails
https://www.aacpl.net/event/virtual-holiday-mocktails

Tomorrow – 12/16

Discoveries – Pre-K Art Party
https://www.aacpl.net/event/pre-k-art-party-10

Sat – 12/17

Odenton – Build & Play with Lego
https://www.aacpl.net/event/build-play-8
Busch Annapolis – Flicks with Sticks, knitting and crocheting while watching Its a Wonderful Life
https://www.aacpl.net/event/flicks-sticks-its-wonderful-life

Mon – 12/19

Edgewater – Cookie Decorating Fun – Decorating a sugar cookie to take home, they supply everything you’ll need but registration is required.
https://www.aacpl.net/event/cookie-decorating-fun
Deale – Learn how to make Cookie Mix in a Jar
https://www.aacpl.net/event/cookie-mix-jar

Tue – 12/20