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Chesapeake Light Craft in Annapolis
Registration is open for Shearwater and Wood Duck Kayaks coming up in a couple weeks as well as more classes coming up in April and May making Peeler Skiffs, Annapolis Wherries, Skerries and more.
https://clcboats.com/boatbuilding_classes/
https://clcboats.com/various/great-destinations-your-own-boat-classes.html#clc
Muddy Creek Artist Guild
Wed 4/2-4/6 – Art in Bloom Show continues through Sunday
https://www.muddycreekartistsguild.org/calendar-of-events
https://www.visitannapolis.org/event/spring-art-show-and-sale-2025/15233/
Whoof on the Wharf in Edgewater
Sun 2/6 – Paint for Paws with Potomac Valley Irish Wolfhoud Club
Also check out more Paint for Paws workshops coming up as well as the Whoof Kids Camp with multiple weeks in June.
https://www.eventbrite.com/o/whoof-on-the-wharf-33832675451
Knits and Pieces, off Bestgate Rd
Today/Thu 4/3, 4/10, 4/24 – Intro to Lac Knitting with a Lovely Shawl
Sun 4/6, 4/13, 4/27 – Basic Sweat Knitting – The “Super Simple Summer Sweater”
Tues 4/8, 4/15, 4/22, 4/29 – Comprehensive Learn to Knit Class April 2025
Registration is open for
Sat 4/12, 4/19, 4/26, 5/3 – Comprehensive Learn to Crochet Class (April 2025)
Sun 4/27 – Berroco Mystery Knit-a-Long Group – May
https://www.knitsandpiecesofannapolis.com/module/class/585960/berroco-mystery-knit-a-long-group—-may
Sun 5/4, 5/11, 5/18, 5/25 – Comprehensive Learn to Crochet Class (May 2025)
Sun 6/29 – Berroco Mystery Knit-a-Long Group – June
https://www.knitsandpiecesofannapolis.com/module/class/585961/berroco-mystery-knit-a-long-group—june
https://knitsandpiecesofannapolis.com/collections/classes-events
Art Farm – Annapolis
https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules
https://www.facebook.com/artfarmannapolis
https://www.artfarmannapolis.com/
Thurs/Today 4/3 Creative Circle Monthly Meetup – Take some time for yourself to work on creative endeavors with fun like-minded people. Or you can follow a theme and prompt from Kate. Tonight’s theme is ?.
https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/1057956?source=camps
Tomorrow/Fri 4/4 – Mixed Media and Lino Printed Accordion Books
https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/1191249?source=camps
Sun 4/6 – Advanced Pysanky Workshop
https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/1132193?source=camps
Sun 4/6 (ends Jun 29) – Vibe Flow Chill Yoga
https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/1240868?source=camps
Tues 4/8, 5/6 – Drop-In Improv Class
https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/1154974?source=camps
And registration is open for more adult workshops including more sketch nights, jewelry making, wet felting, figure drawing and more.
Kids’ art camps:
Thu/Today 4/3, 4/10, 4/24 – Intermediate Fashion design ages 9-13
https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/1332543?source=semesters
Thu/Today 4/3 (ends 5/29) – Mixed Media Art School for ages 11-15
https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/1114298?source=semesters
Sat 4/5 (ends 5/31) – Kids Art School ages 7-9
https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/1114296?source=semesters
Sat 4/5 (ends 5/31) – Kids Art School ages 10-13
https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/1114348?source=semesters
Mon 4/7 (ends 4/7) – Cartooning (ages 9-12)
https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/1114358?source=semesters
Mon 4/7 (ends 5/26) – Kids Art School ages 4-5
https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/1114300?source=semesters
Mon 4/7 (ends 5/26) – Kids Art School ages 6-8
https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/1114308?source=semesters
Tues 4/8 (ends 5/27) – Mixed Media Art School ages 9-11
https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/1114302?source=semesters
Tues 4/8 (ends 5/27) – Zen Art School ages 6-8
https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/1126394?source=semesters
Wed 4/9 (ends 5/28) – Pencil Charcoal Ink and Watercolor ages 9-11
https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/1114301?source=semesters
https://www.facebook.com/artfarmannapolis/events
AACPL
https://www.aacpl.net/events/upcoming
Today – 4/3
- Glen Burnie – Thursday Night Art Club
https://www.aacpl.net/event/thursday-night-art-club-183569
Sat – 4/5
- Severna Park – Pre-K Process Art
https://www.aacpl.net/event/pre-k-process-art-176239 - Mountain Road – Adding Native Plants to an Existing Garden
https://www.aacpl.net/event/adding-native-plants-existing-garden-180377 - Busch Annapolis – Cook & Tell – Fandom Food – Fandom themed dishes weather it’s Star Wars, Marvel, Lord of the Rings or others!
https://www.aacpl.net/event/teen-cook-tell-178239 - Eastport Annapolis Neck – Meet the Artist: with my fell Leadership Anne Arundel alumnus Comacell Brown – Talk to him about art, fashion design and ask him about hot sauces!
https://www.aacpl.net/event/meet-artist-comacell-brown-180678
Mon – 4/7
- Discoveries – Homeschool Art Club
https://www.aacpl.net/event/homeschool-art-club-179910 - Deale – Nature Explorers Club
https://www.aacpl.net/event/nature-explorers-club-deale-178874 - Severn – Let’s Paint Poppy Flowers!
https://www.aacpl.net/event/lets-paint-poppy-flowers-178379 - Busch Annapolis – Teen Craft Night: Pressed Flowers
https://www.aacpl.net/event/teen-craft-178726
Tues – 4/8
- Glen Burnie – Little Artists: Process Art
https://www.aacpl.net/event/little-artists-process-art-183559 - Severna Park – Stitchin in the Stacks
https://www.aacpl.net/event/stitchin-stacks-165272
… Evening Edition
https://www.aacpl.net/event/stitchin-stacks-evening-edition-165281 - Busch Annapolis – Mocktails & Makerspace – A craft night with mock cocktails in a fun and relaxed environment
https://www.aacpl.net/event/mocktails-makerspace-186081 - Severn – Open Craft Night
https://www.aacpl.net/event/open-craft-night-142636
Wed – 4/9
- Broadneck – Toddler Tinker Time
https://www.aacpl.net/event/toddler-tinker-time-177684 - Eastport Annapolis Neck – Cookbook Club: Italian
https://www.aacpl.net/event/cookbook-club-italian-179443 - Online – Zentangles – practicing mindfulness
https://www.aacpl.net/event/zentangles-180571
Unallocated Space – Millersville
https://www.unallocatedspace.org/events/
https://www.meetup.com/unallocated-space/events/calendar/
Tonight 4/3 – Virtual Happy Hour
https://www.meetup.com/unallocated-space/events/306728304/
Tomorrow 4/4 – HackTheBox Working Group online/virtual
https://www.unallocatedspace.org/events/
Sun 4/6 – UAS LEGO Day
https://www.meetup.com/unallocated-space/events/306209976/
Mon 4/7 – Project Night
https://www.meetup.com/unallocated-space/events/306798605/
Tues 4/8 – Queers and Beers (and other tasty drinks) – An inclusive open house with tasty beverages, check out Unallocated’s new Millersville location and meet other local LGBT+ makers
https://www.meetup.com/unallocated-space/events/306209733/
Wed 4/9 – Locksport MD TOOOL
https://www.meetup.com/unallocated-space/events/306837180/
Wed 4/9 – Open House Night
https://www.meetup.com/unallocated-space/events/306836078/