In Person Workshops
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in-person creative aging and intergenerational programs.
In Person Arts Workshops
SilverKite® Community Arts, LLC brings in-person intergenerational arts workshops to several communities throughout Washington. These FREE workshops are for all ages and are open to the public. All workshops are taught by professional SilverKite® teaching artists. Scroll to view our offerings and the communities at which they will take place!
Workshop Schedule:
Beaded Bracelets
February 5th
1:00 - 2:00pm
Play with color, shape and patterns and leave the workshop with your very own beaming beaded bracelet.
Location:
KCLS Kenmore Library
6531 NE 181st St, Kenmore, WA 98028
Making Postcards with Watercolor Pencils
February 13th
6:00 - 7:00pm
Learn watercolor pencil techniques and create your own postcards to send to family and friends.
Location:
Sno-Isle Marysville Library
6120 Grove St Marysville, WA 98270
Movement
February 27th
5:00 - 6:00pm
Learn watercolor pencil techniques and create your own postcards to send to family and friends.
Location:
Edmonds Center for the Arts
410 4th Ave N, Edmonds, WA 98020
Line Dancing Across Genres
March 22nd
12:00 - 1:00pm
Learn and move modern line dances accompanied by a variety of musical styles such as country and western, Latin pop, disco and more!
Location:
KCLS Kent Library
212 2nd Ave N, Kent WA, 98032
Food Writing for Beginners
April 17th
1:00 - 2:00pm
In this workshop we’ll discuss ways to evoke favorite foods, recipes, and the power of specificity and senses to describe culinary experiences. Bring a piece of fruit or a (non-alcoholic) beverage that we can write about.
Location:
Sno-Isle Mill Creek Library
15429 Bothell Everett Hwy, Mill Creek, WA 98012
Festive Flowers in Watercolor
May 22nd
1:00 - 2:00pm
In this workshop we’ll celebrate the season’s new flowers as they emerge on the watercolor page and even find a few sparkles.
Location:
Sno-Isle Mill Creek Library
15429 Bothell Everett Hwy, Mill Creek, WA 98012
Beaded Bracelets
February 7th
1:00 - 2:00pm
Play with color, shape and patterns and leave the workshop with your very own beaming beaded bracelet.
Location:
North Bellevue Community Center
4063 148th Avenue NE, Bellevue, WA 98007
Valentines
February 14th
11:00 - 2:00pm
Join SilverKite teaching artists in crafting valentine's for friends, loved ones and yourself! We'll use a variety of materials to create unique cards that remind us all how special we are.
Location:
Partnership with the Downtown Seattle Association - Westlake Park
401 Pine Street Seattle, WA 98101
Making Postcards with Watercolor Pencils
March 5th
6:30 - 7:30pm
Learn watercolor pencil techniques and create your own postcards to send to family and friends.
Location:
Sponsored by Era Living - Renton Senior Center
211 Burnett Ave N, Renton, WA 98057
Bollywood Dancing
March 25th
10:30 - 11:30am
Join us for a fun class where we will dance to songs from Bollywood
movies. Traditionally, Bollywood dancing has been heavily influenced by Asian cultures,
Hindu art, music and culture. Today Bollywood music and dancing is also influenced by
other cultures and forms of dance including salsa and hip hop. No prior dance experience is
required.
Location:
North Bellevue Community Center
4063 148th Ave NE, Bellevue, WA 98007
Travel Writing for Beginners
April 25th
1:00 - 2:00pm
In this workshop we’ll discuss ways to evoke favorite foods, recipes, and the power of specificity and senses to describe culinary experiences. Bring a piece of fruit or a (non-alcoholic) beverage that we can write about.
Location:
North Bellevue Community Center
4063 148th Ave NE, Bellevue, WA 98007
Making Postcards with Watercolor Pencils
February 13th
1:00 - 2:00pm
Learn watercolor pencil techniques and create your own postcards to send to family and friends.
Location:
Sno-Isle Mill Creek Library
15429 Bothell Everett Hwy, Mill Creek, WA 98012
Making Postcards with Watercolor Pencils
February 22nd
11:00 - 12:00pm
Learn watercolor pencil techniques and create your own postcards to send to family and friends.
Location:
Sno-Isle Darrington Library
1005 Cascade St, Darrington, WA 98241
Mixed Media Memoir
March 13th
1:00 - 2:00pm
Using a variety of materials and prompts, we’ll create autobiographical pieces of art, inspired by
personal experience.
Location:
Sno-Isle Mill Creek Library
15429 Bothell Everett Hwy
Mill Creek WA 98012
Line Dancing Across Genres
April 12th
2:00 - 3:00pm
Learn and move modern line dances accompanied by a variety of musical styles such as country and western, Latin pop, disco and more!
Location:
Sno-Isle Arlington Library
135 N Washington Ave, Arlington, WA 98223
Mother's Day Cards and Paper Flower Bouquets
May 10th
12:00 - 3:00pm
Create Mother's Day cards and vibrant paper flower bouquets for that special parental figure in your life.
Location:
Partnership with the Downtown Seattle Association - Westlake Park
401 Pine Street Seattle, WA 98101