Butta and Brushes is a creative, relaxed, and fun-filled experience where participants paint BUTTA Bears, a collection of adorable toy bears, each with unique features. The event is held in a cozy, art-focused space that invites both beginners and experienced painters to enjoy a sip of wine or a preferred beverage while painting.

Upon entering Station 3510, you'll find tables set up with Spray paint,brushes, and a palette of vibrant paints, with each station featuring a pre-sculpted BUTTA Bear toy. These bears are blank canvases, awaiting personalized designs, colors, and patterns. The event encourages participants to unleash their creativity and express themselves through various painting techniques, adding personality and flair to their bear.

Instructors are available to guide the group with tips on painting styles, color mixing, and finishing touches, while music plays softly in the background to enhance the relaxing atmosphere. It's a social event, filled with laughter, creativity, and plenty of photo opportunities as attendees paint, chat, and sip.

At the end of the session, each guest takes home their uniquely painted BUTTA Bear as a fun keepsake and a reminder of a memorable experience at Station 3510.

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Butta and Brushes: Holiday Edition with Tone Butta

Butta and Brushes is a creative, relaxed, and fun-filled experience where participants paint BUTTA Bears, a collection of adorable toy bears, each with unique features. The event is held in a cozy, art-focused space that invites both beginners and experienced painters to enjoy a sip of wine or a preferred beverage while painting.

Upon entering Station 3510, you'll find tables set up with Spray paint,brushes, and a palette of vibrant paints, with each station featuring a pre-sculpted BUTTA Bear toy. These bears are blank canvases, awaiting personalized designs, colors, and patterns. The event encourages participants to unleash their creativity and express themselves through various painting techniques, adding personality and flair to their bear.

Instructors are available to guide the group with tips on painting styles, color mixing, and finishing touches, while music plays softly in the background to enhance the relaxing atmosphere. It's a social event, filled with laughter, creativity, and plenty of photo opportunities as attendees paint, chat, and sip.

At the end of the session, each guest takes home their uniquely painted BUTTA Bear as a fun keepsake and a reminder of a memorable experience at Station 3510.

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This film screening serves as a fundraiser for the upcoming Howard MFA thesis film, Efflorescence, which explores themes of grief, gardening, and the connections between our personal healing and healing the earth.

There will be a screening, including short films and trailers from our Efflorescence team to showcase our passion and dedication to this craft followed by a brief Q and A with the filmmakers.

Proceeds from this event will go directly toward production costs for our film.

*This event is COVID-19 consicous, and we encourage all participants to test negative prior to attending. There will be masks provided.

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Join Artis Moon for this special community event that includes astrotalk, meditation, soundbath, inner reflection, visual journaling, and wisdom circle. The full moon will be peaking in Gemini in the early morning of December 15.

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Join Zinc Essentials for a fun-filled afternoon of candle making and delicious brunch! Learn how to create your own unique candles while enjoying a scrumptious meal with friends. Our experienced instructor will guide you through the process, ensuring you leave with a beautiful handmade candle to light up your home. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to get creative and indulge in some tasty food.

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Come join CRAF Team for their Christmas Bizarre event on Dec. 14, from 7-9 PM and learn how to make some dessert scented candles and make your place smell sweet. Enjoy live music, and shop for gifts from vendors. Call 301-728-8483 to book in advance.

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Come join CRAF Team for their Christmas Bizarre event on Dec. 14, from 4-6 PM and learn how to make some dessert scented candles and make your place smell sweet. Enjoy live music, and shop for gifts from vendors. Call 301-728-8483 to book in advance.

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Suds & Sips: Soap Making Class with Renea Grant

Suds & Sips is an immersive and delightful experience crafted for those seeking a unique blend of creativity and relaxation. In this one-of-a-kind event, participants embark on a journey to discover the art of soap making while indulging in carefully selected sips of wine and enjoying delectable light snacks. Suds & Sips is perfect to attend with a partner, friends, or loved ones, as we pride ourselves in offering an intimate setting for laughter and lather. Immerse yourself in the joy of crafting personalized, all-natural soaps, and let the scents and sips create lasting memories.

Brought to you by: Hey Girl Hey Natural Body & Wellness Care / Penelope’s Vintage Closet / Upscale Vibes Events

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Butta & Brushes Presents: BUTTA Bears - Graffiti Edition with Tone Butta

Butta and Brushes is a creative, relaxed, and fun-filled experience where participants paint BUTTA Bears, a collection of adorable toy bears, each with unique features. This is for both beginner and experienced painters where you can enjoy a sip of wine or a preferred beverage while painting.

Instructors will be available to guide you with tips on painting styles, color mixing, and finishing touches, while music plays softly in the background to enhance the relaxing atmosphere. It’s a social event, filled with laughter, creativity, and plenty of photos opportunities.

At the end of the session, each guest takes home their uniquely painted BUTTA Bear as a fun keepsake and a reminder of this memorable experience.

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🍂🎨 Organic Canvas: Farm to Frame – I LOVE FALL Edition is here, and we can't wait to celebrate the beauty of the season with you! 🍁✨

Join Gardening and Beats and CommHeal for a fun-filled, hands-on experience where we’ll craft stunning mixed-media masterpieces using fall’s finest natural treasures—think vibrant vegetables, fruits, leaves, acorns, and more! 🖌️🍎🌿 Whether you're a seasoned artist or simply love to get creative, this event is perfect for all ages and skill levels.

Come express your artistic side, embrace the magic of autumn, and connect with nature in a unique and engaging way! 🌿🍂

$12 plus check out fee totaling 14.64

Spaces are limited, so don't miss out on this creative adventure. Reserve your spot today!

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Oasis of Sacred Sounds Presents - Awaken Within & Journey to the Heart of Community

COME JOIN A TRANSFORMATIVE PRE-ELECTION GATHERING DESIGNED TO GROUND, CONNECT, AND INSPIRE AS WE PREPARE TO SHAPE THE FUTURE TOGETHER. THIS SACRED EVENT WILL GUIDE YOU ON A JOURNEY INWARD, INVOKING DEEP REFLECTION AND UNITY WITH YOUR COMMUNITY.

EVENT SUMMARY:

EXPERIENCE A JOURNEY OF TRANSFORMATION AT THE PRE-ELECTION EXPERIENCE. BEGIN BY STEPPING THROUGH A “SPIRIT PORTAL,” SURROUNDED BY NATURE'S ELEMENTS AND THE SOFT SOUNDS OF DRUMS AND WIND CHIMES, ENTERING A SACRED SPACE. THE EVENT OPENS WITH AN INTENTION RITUAL, WHERE YOU WILL RELEASE ANY PRE-ELECTION FEARS THROUGH A CEREMONIAL CLEANSING WITH SAGE OR PALO SANTO, FOLLOWED BY SETTING YOUR PERSONAL INTENTIONS ON A COMMUNAL ALTAR. A SHAMANIC DRUM JOURNEY WILL GUIDE YOU INWARD WITH RHYTHMIC DRUMBEATS, CONNECTING YOU TO YOUR INNER WISDOM AND THE COLLECTIVE SPIRIT OF THE COMMUNITY. NEXT, IMMERSE YOURSELF IN AN ELEMENTAL SOUND BATH, FILLED WITH THE HEALING FREQUENCIES OF DRUMS, RATTLES, CRYSTAL SINGING BOWLS, AND NATURE'S SOUNDS. TOGETHER, PARTICIPANTS WILL THEN CREATE A COMMUNAL MANDALA USING NATURAL MATERIALS, SYMBOLIZING COLLECTIVE HOPES AND INTENTIONS FOR THE FUTURE. THE EXPERIENCE CONCLUDES IN A CLOSING BLESSING CIRCLE, WHERE AFFIRMATIONS ARE SHARED, AND THE GROUP UNITES IN A CHANT, SEALING THE INTENTIONS WITH A SENSE OF PURPOSE AND UNITY.

THIS EVENT IS A SPACE FOR REFLECTION, HEALING, AND COMMUNITY CONNECTION. I INVITE YOU TO JOIN US WITH AN OPEN HEART AS WE SET THE TONE FOR THE UPCOMING ELECTION WITH POSITIVITY AND SHARED INTENTION.

EVENT DETAILS:

• DATE: MONDAY, NOV 4, 2024

• TIME: 7:45-9:30 PM

• LOCATION: STATION 3510, 3510 RHODE ISLAND AVE SUITE 100, MT RAINIER, MD 20712

• WHAT TO BRING: A YOGA MAT, BLANKET, AND PILLOW. DRESS IN COMFORTABLE CLOTHES YOU WILL BE LYING ON THE GROUND.

• COST: $35 PER PERSON

• CANCELATION POLICY, TERMS AND DISCLAIMERS

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Beginner Jewelry Making Workshop with Lisi

Come join us for a fun and interactive Beginner Jewelry Making Workshop where you'll learn the basics of creating your own beautiful pieces!

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We will use scraps of fabric to make silhouette art that incorporates fabric.

Bringing your own fabric is optional.

Since the beginning of time, cultures have borrowed and blended styles. Learn a brief overview of what is considered African fabric and learn its connection to Asian Europe and other parts of the world that influence or are influenced by African traditional design and pattern. We will use scraps of fabric to make silhouette art that incorporates fabric.

Art materials included

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Did you know that every flag has a meaning? Learn a brief overview of country flags and paint one.

Did you know that every flag has a meaning? Use this workshop to learn a brief overview of country flags. You will be able to paint your flag with guidance on canvas and have a work of art you’re proud of to take home.

All art materials included

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Organic Canvas™️ Farm to Frame: Pumpkin Carving Paint and Sip Event

Get ready for a fun, creative, and pumpkin-filled experience! As Fall settles in, we're celebrating the season early with our Organic Canvas™️ Farm to Frame Pumpkin Carving Paint and Sip event—perfect for kids and teens who love art and autumn activities!

🎨 What to Expect:

• Pumpkin Carving & Painting: Let your creativity shine by carving and painting a pumpkin masterpiece!

• Witches' Brew Mocktail: Sip on the magical "Witches' Brew," a special mocktail crafted by KIMANI Anku.

Brought to you by Gardening and Beats, Station 3510, Home Depot, and The StoreHouse, this event is all about hands-on fun and embracing the beauty of Fall!

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Learn a brief overview of African proverbs and how to interpret their meanings.

Learn a brief overview of African proverbs and how to interpret their meanings. African proverbs help provide knowledgeable lessons based on human character and interactions with others and the spiritual realm. We will use text art to create a text based poster and incorporate warm and cool colors to visually symbolize the mood or message behind the proverb. All materials included

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Tap Dance Workshop: A Holistic Approach

(Culture, Steps, Improvisation, and History)

Join us for a 360 degree view of tap dance where you'll dive into the culture, steps, improvisation, and history of this rhythmic dance form. This in-person event will be held at Station 3510 in Mount Rainer, MD. This is a vibrant and welcoming space for dancers of all levels. Whether you're a beginner or have been dancing your whole life, this workshop is designed to enhance your skills and deepen your understanding of tap dance and its place in American history as a Black American art form. Come with an open mind, heart, and rhythms to share. Don't miss out on this opportunity to explore the art of tap dance in a supportive environment!

*A portion of ticket sales will be donated to a Black led/owned organization within the tap dance community.

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Learn dot art techniques inspired by tinga tinga art of East Africa to create a portrait of your pet or a variety of animals that you like.

Learn dot art techniques inspired by tinga tinga art of East Africa to create a portrait of your pet or a variety of animals that you like. Bring a picture of your pet to use class images of animals are provided if you do not have a pet.

All materials included

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Learn the history of Weya art of Zimbabwe and learn the style to create your original piece inspired piece

Learn a brief history of Weya art from Zimbabwe and the techniques used to create your own original piece inspired by the colorful Weya paintings of Zimbabwe.

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Learn a brief history and collage techniques inspired by the greats. No experience necessary.

Learn techniques inspired by the greats such as Romare Bearden and JacobLlawrence to create a visual narrative that represents an aspect of your everyday life, a memory, or city life.

All art materials included

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Come create your own unique Adinkra-inspired self portrait at our event!

Using a graphite transfer learn simple techniques to transfer images onto paper. This Adinkra Self Portraits workshop will incorporate a brief overview of Adinkra symbols from Ghana west Africa. Enjoy delicious treats while you express yourself artistically and learn about the cultural significance of the adinkra symbol. No artistic experience is necessary, bring your creativity and an open mind.

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