You can enjoy an exclusive photography session at the New England Botanic Garden on February 11, 6:00-8:30 PM. Visit the garden after hours to get up close to the orchids display. Practice your craft without the crowds. Bring your own tripod and camera equipment. This is not an instructional event. Cost is $10 for members […]
Learn the basics of watercolor painting at the New England Botanic Garden from 1-3 PM. Linda Snay, a local teaching artist of many media, will teach the basics of watercolors. Experiment with brushes, discover how the colors mix with different materials, and explore how the paints behave. Don't be fooled by the cold--the Garden has […]
You can learn everything you need to care for your orchid at the New England Botanic Garden on February 12, 6:00-9:00 PM. Daryl Yerdon, president of the New Hampshire Orchid Society, will guide this class. Learn how to re-pot and care for your orchids so they stay healthier for longer. Cost is $55 for members, […]
Fitchburg State University President Dr. Donna Hodge will host a networking event on February 19, 5:00-7:00 PM. Meet friends, make new connections, and enjoy catered appetizers and an open bar. This is part of the North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours event series. The cost is $15 for NCMCC members and $25 […]
Leominster City Hall and Top Secret Science invite kids to get hands-on with science on February 21, 6:00-7:30. Top Secret Science has been demonstrating the wonders of science to over a million kids in New England. They'll bring their exciting projects to Leominster on this night of education and fun. Kids can take home their […]
Learn the basics of preserving light color in your watercolors with the Gardner Area League of Artists at the Old Murdock School on February 22, 10:00-1:00. A major component of watercolor painting is keeping light, so instructor Susan Burdsall aims to teach how to "see" light in new ways. Make the most of light by […]
Learn the basics of watercolor painting at the New England Botanic Garden from 1-3 PM. Linda Snay, a local teaching artist of many media, will teach the basics of watercolors. Experiment with brushes, discover how the colors mix with different materials, and explore how the paints behave. Don't be fooled by the cold--the Garden has […]
Gain insight on PR and marketing with the North Central MA Chamber of Commerce on February 26, 10:00am-12:00pm. This workshop teaches how to use social, paid, earned, and owned media to increase business visibility. Learn how to give your brand a voice to promote business. This is part of the Business Benefit Series. Registration is […]
You can make your own fun and unique chip/dip plate at Art on the Rocks in Leominster on February 27, 4:00-6:00 PM. This class includes all materials for one plate along with instruction, firing, and glazing. After the plate is completed, it will be left for a couple weeks to dry. Participants can return to […]
Thayer Memorial Library in Lancaster wants to help you learn to repair your clothes in a unique and artistic way on March 1, 10:30-1:30. Catherine Karp will teach the art of visible mending through embroidery, patching, and darning techniques. Revive old clothes in a sustainable way. Bring a few clothing items to be mended. All […]
Enjoy breakfast while discussing the tourism industry in North Central Massachusetts at Great Wolf Lodge on March 7, 6:45-8:30 AM. Tourism generates billions of dollars to Massachusetts every year and is one of the largest industries in the state. It plays an important part in advancing the economy of our region. President of the North […]
Learn the basics of adding human figures into your watercolors with the Gardner Area League of Artists at the Old Murdock School on March 15, 10:00-1:00. Adding human or animal figures in watercolors can be daunting, but instructor Susan Burdsall will share how to simplify these figures. She'll teach proportions and beginner techniques, so even […]
