By 1812Blockhouse
November brings a fantastic opportunity to explore creative classes and workshops that bring out the holiday spirit. These sessions offer a perfect way to try a new skill, meet people, and even create personalized gifts for everyone on your list. Here’s a roundup of upcoming seasonal classes across north central Ohio.
Kingwood Center’s Creative Holiday Workshops
Kingwood Center Gardens is offering several holiday-themed workshops for those eager to craft something festive. Starting with Harvest Acrylic Painting on November 7, participants can embrace fall colors and create a seasonal masterpiece. As the holidays approach, dive into the spirit with Make Your Own Holiday Wreath on November 11, craft charming Evergreen Gnomes on November 15, and bring kids along for the Children’s Make-Your-Own Holiday Centerpiece on November 16. These workshops promise a blend of hands-on fun and holiday decor that you’ll be proud to display.
Family-Friendly Creativity at the Mansfield Art Center
The Mansfield Art Center has a range of activities that blend art with family time. The center’s My Koolaurful Monster class on November 9 offers a unique twist on creativity, allowing participants to design a colorful and quirky monster. Or join Family Art Night on November 16, where families can gather to create art together and make memories that go beyond just holiday decor.
Cozy Creations at Alpaca Meadows
For a unique crafting experience, Alpaca Meadows is hosting workshops inspired by Victorian and traditional themes. The Victorian Garland Making Workshop on November 10 allows crafters to create a nostalgic holiday decoration. Learn the basics of crochet with the Granny Square Crochet Course on November 11 or try your hand at Turkey Needle Felting on November 16 to make a charming felted figure perfect for Thanksgiving decor.
Holiday Inspiration from Unconventional Venues
Several unexpected venues are hosting holiday-themed workshops that promise unique experiences. At Burton Park on November 11, try creating a Needle Felted Fall Pumpkin for a rustic touch to your holiday decorations. Over at Shady Lane Alpaca Farm on November 17, participants can craft a Pinecone Christmas Tree with Fiber Alpaca Balls—a natural addition to any holiday decor collection. For pet lovers, Hickory Vines Winery & Venue hosts a Santa Hat Sip & Paint Your Pet event on November 30, where you can sip wine while painting a festive portrait of your furry friend.
Whether you’re looking to deck the halls with handmade wreaths, explore the art of needle felting, or create holiday keepsakes with your family, these workshops offer a welcoming space for both beginners and experienced crafters. Spots are limited, so make sure to reserve your place soon to enjoy these delightful seasonal experiences.
For more information and these and other seasonal happenings in Richland County, visit the website of Destination Mansfield – Richland County.
Source: Destination Mansfield – Richland County; Image by Aritha from Pixabay