Our Rest-of-the-Year Schedule!

October 25, 2018 | Posted in Uncategorized | By

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October 27,  Animal Maskmaking! Come and make a paper mask of your favorite animal. Instructors are there to help.
November 3  Press Express! We offer leaf pressings and leaf art. Learn how to use a press, and how to make leaf art with watercolors, leaves, and cut outs!

November 9th Closed for Private Event

November 10 Press Express! We offer leaf pressings and leaf art. Learn how to use a press, and how to make leaf art with watercolors, leaves, and cut outs!

November 17th New Activity Stations: Honoring York and A Map of a Birthplace
Combine history and art in our new activities.
November 24 Saturday after Thanksgiving
Come for a history tour of the Center.
December 1  Watercolors and Photography. Take our combined workshop: outside is photography, and inside are watercolors.
December 8  Holiday Giftmaking for Kids
Make a wreath, string a bracelet, and more!
December 15
Holiday Giftmaking for Kids
Paint a box, bead a bracelet, and paint a cameo!
December 22 Closed
December 29  Closed

Center Wins Top Architectural Award

October 22, 2018 | Posted in Uncategorized | By

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We’re thrilled for our architects, Hays + Ewing Design Studio, that the Center won AIA Virginia’s Honor Award in Architecture, the top prize. And it’s exciting to think that one of the lead architects of the Obama Presidential Center was the head of the jury…

2018 Design Awards Announced

 

Closed for Oregon Conference Saturday through Thursday

October 5, 2018 | Posted in Uncategorized | By

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The Center is closed from Saturday, October 6 through Thursday, October 11, and we reopen on Friday, October 12th, at 12:30.

The staff is in Oregon, where we are attending a Lewis and Clark conference! Already we have purchased spices, jams, and sauces to include in our recipes for “A Portable Feast’! This year, our fundraiser celebrates the foods of Oregon. Please check out our event page on Facebook.