Children’s Workshop on Saturday
Children’s workshops are presented on one Saturday of each month at 7th + FIG in downtown Los Angeles. These are free and open to the public. Three hours FREE parking with validation!
Time: Noon – 2 PM
Place: Lower Level Atrium, Food Court, Ernst & Young Plaza
Address: 735 S Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, CA 90017
(corner of Figueroa and Seventh Streets in downtown LA)
For more information, contact:
Helen Marish, Visual Arts Coordinator
Phone Number: 818-686-9280 x 121
Email: [email protected]
Fun for kids of all ages (and the young at heart, too)!
Saturday, March 21, 2009
Activity: Newspaper Magic Wands
Twist and turn a newspaper into a mighty magic wand with ribbon and streamers.
Sat, April 18, 2009
Earth Day – Recycle Symbol Game
Learn about recycling symbols and create your own game card– then play Earth Day Bingo and win prizes!
Sat, May 16, 2009
Weathervane
Learn about this American Folk Art item that spins in the wind. Add barnyard animals and see which way the wind blows.
Sat, June 20, 2009
Father’s Day
Celebrate Dad’s Day and make a nifty necktie shaped greeting card.
Sat, July 9, 2009
Egyptian Puppets
Learn about ancient Egypt and make a moving stick puppet of King Tut, Annubus or an Egyptian God/Goddess.
Sat, August 15, 2009
Native American Jewelry
Create Native American inspired brooches, bracelets and necklaces. Use stones for a faux turquoise touch.
Sat, September 19, 2009
Art Boxes
Make and decorate your own treasure box for school, art supplies, tools or toys.
Sat, October 17, 2009
Haunted House
Make a model of a spooky house or castle.
Sat, November 21, 2009
Cornucopia Table Decoration
Design and decorate a fabulous, 3-D cornucopia for your Thanksgiving table.
Sat, December 19, 2009
Holiday Gift Box
Use recycled greeting cards to create crafty gift boxes.
Sat, January 17, 2009
Obama Inaugural Paper Portrait
Use torn paper collage to make an interesting portrait of America’s 44rd President.
Sat, February 21, 2009
Mardi Gras Masks
Create a jazzy jester mask with lace, ribbon, fancy paper and feathers.
The children workshops are sponsored by Brookfield Properties (owners of Seventh & Fig) and are produced in partnership with the Children’s Museum of Los Angeles.