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SUMMARY:Stargazing 101
DESCRIPTION:Stargazing 101\nThursday\, August 7th\, 2025\n7:00 – 8:00 pm\nFree Event!\nEnfield Public Library \n23 Main Street \nEnfield\, NH 03748 \nNoted amateur astronomer Ed Ting! \nFind out the the basics of what to see in the night sky! \nLearn how to use a telescope and what to expect during a skywatch. \nWeather permitting\, a live demonstration will take place afterwards outside. Possible targets are: Saturn’s rings\, the Dumbbell Nebula\,\ndouble stars like Albireo and Mizar\, and more (what is visible will be dependent on weather/cloud conditions). \n  \nCo-sponsored by Enfield Public Library and Enfield Shaker Museum.
URL:https://shakermuseum.org/event/stargazing-101/
LOCATION:Enfield Public Library\, 23 Main Street\, Enfield\, 03748\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Children's Junk Journal Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Children’s Junk Journal Workshop\nwith Jean Reed\nFriday\, August 8th\, 2025\n1:00 – 5:00 pm\nEnfield Shaker Museum \n447 NH Route 4A \nEnfield\, NH 03748 \nLet your child spend a few of hours with me to create their personalized Junk Journal. This will be an opportunity for them to use their imaginations and tap into their artistic side. Decorating their journals will create a very personal and whimsical book of their own and give them a place to write their special memories or explore their dreams. \n \nWith the exception of a few items\, their kit will include recylced and salvaged products. They will have a choice of books\, papers\, colored pencils and a wide variety of embellishments. During their time with me they will learn basic skills in rubber stamping. \n \nThis class is appropriate for children ages 5-16 or anyone who is interested in journaling. Parents need not be present during workshop. Feel free to email Jean Reed at MurrayHillWeaving@gmail.com with any questions. \nWho is Jean Reed? \nMurray Hill Weaving is Jean Reed’s dream come true – resulting from her love of basketry\, and weaving for over 45 years. \nBasketry classes took a natural turn into chair seating and other types of art which include a variety of children’s workshops. Located at 685 Murray Hill Road\, Hill\, NH\, the heart of New Hampshire\, Jean teaches in her shop\, and art studios around the country. \nShe has taught for the NH League of Craftsmen\, as well conventions in Michigan\, North Carolina\, Kentucky\, Stowe Basket Festival and Northeast Basketmakers Guild. In addition\, she is a member of BAG\, a local group of artists called Book Artist Group. \n*Advanced Registration Required. Limited class size of 10. \nCost:  \nMembers – $60 \nNon-Members – $65 \n*Materials fee of $35 included with price. \nComing from a distance? Stay at our historic Great Stone Dwelling! Check our room availability here.
URL:https://shakermuseum.org/event/childrens-junk-journal-workshop/
LOCATION:Enfield Shaker Museum\, 447 NH Route 4A\, Enfield\, NH\, 03748\, United States
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SUMMARY:Printmaking with Botanical Materials Series Part 3
DESCRIPTION:Printmaking with Botanical Materials Series\nwith Pam Smith Part 3\nAugust 14th\, 2025\n5:30 pm – 8:00 pm\nEnfield Shaker Museum \n447 NH Route 4A \nEnfield\, NH 03748 \n\n\n\n\nJoin us for the final class of our Printmaking Series\, where you’ll transform your botanical prints and collages into a beautifully crafted\, personalized journal. In this workshop\, you’ll learn a simple yet effective binding technique\, such as pamphlet stitching\, to create the journal’s structure. Once the journal is assembled\, you’ll have the opportunity to decorate both the cover and pages with your botanical prints\, collages\, and additional creative elements like stamps\, drawings\, or stenciling. This workshop is designed to inspire you to use your journal as a space for future creative projects\, notes\, or sketches\, all while celebrating the beauty of nature in your designs. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWorkshop 3: Journal Making with Botanical Prints and Collage – August 14th\, 2025\n\nObjective: Teach participants to create a journal using their botanical prints and collages.\nMaterials: Collage materials from previous workshops\, blank pages\, binding materials (needle\, thread\, cardboard or chipboard)\, botanical images for decoration.\nActivities:\n\nIntroduction to Journal Binding: Demonstrate a simple binding technique like pamphlet stitching to create the structure of the journal.\nDecorating the Journal: Participants will decorate their journal covers and pages using their botanical prints\, collages\, and additional elements such as stamps\, drawings\, or stenciling.\n\nPersonalizing the Journal: Encourage participants to use their journals for future creative projects\, notes\, or sketches\, giving them space to reflect and design with botanical inspiration\n\n\n\n\nWho is Pam Smith? \n\nPam is a New Hampshire artist and printmaker. She is an avid gardener\, and her creative inspiration comes from the natural beauty all around us. Her work ranges from botanical relief prints and monoprints to whimsical collages and often combines traditional printmaking\, painting and mixed media. \nPam’s original linocut prints and monoprints are designed\, hand-carved\, and hand-pressed by hand at Art Haven Studio in Enfield. She has been an artist member of AVA Gallery\, the Women’s Caucus for Art\, NH\, the Monotype Guild of New England\, and the Women’s Rural Entrepreneurial Network (WREN) in Bethlehem\, NH.  She offers printmaking classes throughout New England. \n\nhttps://www.art-haven-studio.com/\n\nCost:\nIndividual class Members – $55\nIndividual class Non-Members – $65\n\n*All proceeds go to the educational mission of Enfield Shaker Museum\nComing from a distance? Stay in our historic Great Stone Dwelling. Check our room availability here.\n\nPast Classes:\n\n\nWorkshop 1: Gel Printmaking with Botanical Materials – June 5th\, 2025\n\nObjective: Introduce participants to gel printmaking\, focusing on creating prints with botanical elements.\nMaterials: Gel printing plates\, water-based inks\, brayers\, botanical materials (leaves\, flowers\, seeds\, etc.)\, various papers (rice\, watercolor\, etc.).\nActivities:\n\nGel Printmaking Introduction: Brief explanation of gel printing basics\, including how to use the plate\, brayer\, and botanical materials to create texture and layers.\nPrintmaking with Botanicals: Participants will arrange botanical elements on the gel plate to make prints\, experimenting with different leaves\, flowers\, and textures to capture the natural world.\nCreative Exploration: Allow participants to explore color combinations and layering techniques\, aiming to create unique\, nature-inspired prints.\n\n\n\nWorkshop 2: Botanical Printed Paper Collage – July 10th\, 2025\n\nObjective: Use the prints created in the first workshop to create botanical-themed collages.\nMaterials: Gel prints\, scissors\, glue\, additional botanical images\, patterned papers\, and other collage materials.\nActivities:\n\nCollage Techniques: Introduction to collage basics—cutting\, layering\, and arranging printed papers to form a cohesive composition.\nBotanical Design Focus: Guide participants in using their prints to create collages\, focusing on the beauty and simplicity of plant forms. Discuss how botanical elements can be combined to evoke natural themes and designs.\nLayering and Composition: Explore different ways to balance and layer paper\, encouraging participants to work with repetition\, symmetry\, or contrast to create dynamic collages.
URL:https://shakermuseum.org/event/printmaking-with-botanical-materials-workshop-series-part-3/
LOCATION:Enfield Shaker Museum\, 447 NH Route 4A\, Enfield\, NH\, 03748\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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SUMMARY:En Plein Air Art Experience with Heidi Lorenz
DESCRIPTION:Outdoor Adventure Painting\nAn ‘En Plein Air’ Art Experience for All Seasons and Terrain\nAugust 20th\, 2025\n9:30 am – 12:30 pm\nEnfield Shaker Herb Garden \n447 NH Route 4A \nEnfield\, NH 03748 \nThis monthly drop-in class meets in a different inspiring location throughout the year to draw\, paint\, sketch or photograph nature in comradery with other outdoor art enthusiasts.  This inclusive and welcoming group is designed to engage artists at all levels & to consider the natural effects of light & its ever changing influences on our landscape. Careful consideration of comfort in your outdoor gear is important when creating art in the open air.  Feel free to bring a full plein air kit or for ease & simplicity bring a simple sketchbook with pencil & pen\, or anything you like\, whatever works in your favor. There will be locations that involve light hiking\, which will be noted in the monthly location description. We will have complimentary hand warmers available to keep those fingers moving.  This drop-in series is an opportunity to create a fun community of artists\, to be inspired\, creative\, adventurous\, & to be amidst nature in all seasons throughout the year! \n**You can register and pay online in advance\, or if needed Heidi can collect cash or check for the class upon arrival. \nFee: \n$8/session for LAC members\n $12 for non-members
URL:https://shakermuseum.org/event/en-plein-air-art-experience-with-heidi-lorenz-2/
LOCATION:Enfield Shaker Museum\, 447 NH Route 4A\, Enfield\, NH\, 03748\, United States
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SUMMARY:Hand Papermaking with Plants
DESCRIPTION:Hand Papermaking with Plants\nSunday August 24th\, 2025\n10:00 am – 1:30 pm\nEnfield Shaker Museum Herb Garden \n447 NH Route 4A \nEnfield\, NH 03748 \nJoin local artist Emma Percy for a day making paper in the herb garden! People have been using plant fibers to make paper for nearly 2\,000 years\, and in the present day the practice offers endless possibilities as a creative and artistic medium. This class will go through the traditional western-style papermaking process step-by-step: understanding different types of fiber and where they come from\, processing the plants and making pulp\, forming sheets\, adding decorative inclusions from in and around the garden\, and pressing and drying the sheets. Everyone will make several pieces of paper to use for their own art and craft projects\, for writing letters\, or simply to appreciate as art in its own right. You’ll also learn some strategies for making paper at home in a relatively small space without the need for much specialized equipment! \n \n*Please wear clothes and shoes you don’t mind getting wet\, and be mindful of the weather for this outdoor workshop. We will have pop-up tents for light rain\, and have an indoor location if it is too wet or stormy outside. \nLearn more about Emma Percy: \nEmma Percy (they/them) is an artist\, community herbalist\, and educator from Buffalo\, NY\, now based in the Upper Valley of VT & NH. They work primarily in book arts and fiber arts and are focused on creating artwork in conversation with nature and ecology. Emma graduated with a BFA from Alfred University in 2017 and has been teaching workshops and courses in papermaking\, book arts\, and eco-art for 9 years. \nCost: \nMembers – $40 \nNon-Members – $50 \n*All materials included \nComing from a distance? Stay at our historic Great Stone Dwelling! Check our availability here.
URL:https://shakermuseum.org/event/hand-papermaking-with-plants/
LOCATION:Enfield Shaker Museum\, 447 NH Route 4A\, Enfield\, NH\, 03748\, United States
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