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Cottonwood – Severna Park
Today 4/9 – Beginning Sewing Class
https://cottonwoodinthepark.com/products/beginning-sewing-class
Sat 4/11 – Tote-ally Cool Crafter’s Tote
Sun 4/12 Quilts of Valor Sewing Stars Chapter Meeting
https://cottonwoodinthepark.com/products/quilts-of-valor-meet-and-greet-december-7-12-3
Wed 4/15 Chesapeake Treasures Smocking Art Guild of America Meeting
https://cottonwoodinthepark.com/
Knits and Pieces, off Bestgate Rd
Sun 4/12 Comprehensive Learn to Knit
https://knitsandpiecesofannapolis.com/products/comprehensive-learn-to-knit-class-march-2026-copy
https://knitsandpiecesofannapolis.com/pages/classes-events
Willow Oak Flower and Herb Farm in Severn:
Sat 4/13 – Earth Day Herb Planter
https://willowoakherbs.com/classes/
Art Farm – Annapolis
https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules
https://www.facebook.com/artfarmannapolis
https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedulesannapolis.com/
Tonight 4/9 – Sketch Night
https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/1732182?source=camps
Sun 4/12 – Yoga in the Gallery
https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/1742863?source=camps
Mon 4/13, 4/20 – Watercolor for Beginners
https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/1748270?source=camps
Tues 4/14, 4/21, 5/5 – Virtual Beginner Drawing Class starts
https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/1821813?source=camps
And registration is open for more adult workshops including classes involving podcasting, digital photography, ukrainian egg decorating, and others.
ArtFarm’s kids camps for winter are here!
Kids Art School (ages 4-5)
- Mon 4/13 – Kids Art School (ages 4-5)
https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/1701246?source=semesters
Kids Art School (grades 1-3)
- Sat 4/11 – Kids Art School (grades 1-3)
https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/1701244?source=semesters
- Mon 4/13 – Kids Art School (grades 1-3)
https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/1701239?source=semesters
- Tues 4/14 – Kids Art School (grades 1-3)
https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/1701248?source=semesters
- Wed 4/15 – Kids Art School (grades 1-3)
https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/1707467?source=semesters
Kids Art School (grades 4-6)
- Tues 4/14 – Kids Art School (grades 4-6)
https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/1701240?source=semesters
- Wed 4/15 – Kids Art School (grades 4-6)
https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/1707473?source=semesters
Hand Drawn Comics (grades 3-5)
- Tonight/Thurs 4/9 – Hand Drawn Comics (grades 3-5)
https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/1701327?source=semesters
- Wed 4/15 – Hand Drawn Comics (grades 3-5)
https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/1701247?source=semesters
- Sat 4/11 – Fiber Arts & Mixed Media (grade 4-6)
https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/1702982?source=semesters
- Tues 4/14 – Graphic Design (ages 9-12) STARTS
https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/1806383?source=semesters
- Wed 4/15 – Drawing and Painting (grades 4-6)
https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/1701243?source=semesters
AACPL
https://www.aacpl.net/events/upcoming
Today – 4/9
- Busch Annapolis – Makerspace Training: VHS Converter
https://www.aacpl.net/event/makerspace-training-vhs-converter-218521 - Glen Burnie – STEAM Club
https://www.aacpl.net/event/steam-club-219456 - Mountain Road – What’s Cooking? Arabic Food
https://www.aacpl.net/event/whats-cooking-216506
Tomorrow – 4/10
- Odenton – Make and Mingle
https://www.aacpl.net/event/make-and-mingle-211012
Sat – 4/11
- Glen Burnie – Trade School Fair
https://www.aacpl.net/event/trade-school-fair-218979 - Severna Park – Community Service Crafternoon – This month decorating paper bags for CAitlin’s Smiles, a nonprofit that delivers arts and crafts kits to children facing long hospital stays.
https://www.aacpl.net/event/community-service-crafternoon-193916 - Discoveries – Make Your Own Comic
https://www.aacpl.net/event/make-your-own-comic-220376 - Odenton – Nature Explorers: Pollinator Party
https://www.aacpl.net/event/pollinator-party-219542
Mon – 4/13
- Broadneck – Homeschool Needlecrafters
https://www.aacpl.net/event/homeschool-needlecrafters-218847 - Odenton – Friends and Fiber Arts
https://www.aacpl.net/event/friends-and-fiber-arts-204854 - Deale – DIY Stress Relief Crafternoon
https://www.aacpl.net/event/diy-stress-relief-crafternoon-220208 - Severn – Let’s Paint Poppy Flowers
https://www.aacpl.net/event/lets-paint-poppy-flowers-217644 - Maryland City – Plant Club
https://www.aacpl.net/event/plant-club-MDC
Tues – 4/14
- Glen Burnie – Little Engineers: Constructive Play
https://www.aacpl.net/event/little-engineers-constructive-play-221049 - Busch Annapolis – Sewing Skills: Curved Seams
https://www.aacpl.net/event/sewing-skills-curved-seams-219440 - Discoveries – Homeschool Art Club
https://www.aacpl.net/event/homeschool-art-club-219740 - Makerspace training: 3D Pen/Button Maker
https://www.aacpl.net/event/makerspace-training-3d-penbutton-maker-218495 - Severna Park – Stitchin in the Stacks
https://www.aacpl.net/event/stitchin-stacks-209701
.. Evening edition
https://www.aacpl.net/event/stitchin-stacks-evening-edition-209713 - Severn – Bring Your Own Craft Night
https://www.aacpl.net/event/open-craft-night-142648
Wed – 4/15
- Busch Annapolis – Makerspace Training: 8mm
https://www.aacpl.net/event/makerspace-training-8mm-218893
.. Sewing Skills: Mending
https://www.aacpl.net/event/sewing-skills-mending-219087 - Eastport Annapolis Neck – Mad Hatters Knit and Crochet Club
https://www.aacpl.net/event/mad-hatters-knitting-club-217735
Annapolis Woodworkers Guild
Monthly meeting, 2nd Thursday which would be tonight! Thursday – 4/9
https://www.annapoliswoodworkers.org/
.. also check them out at the flea market at the AACo fairgrounds on Saturday. I’ll be there as well!
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