Little jewelry designers ages 4–10 are welcomed to an accessories adventure all about winding, looping and stringing together unique beaded creations just in time for Mother’s Day. Owner of South End’s Bead + Fiber Larissa will guide participants through the basics of beading with wire as kiddos create matching bracelets made with a selection of wooden beads and personalized silver charms.
Read MoreAdults and little ones ages 3 and up are welcomed to GluedTogether, a workshop all about community, collaboration, and of course, collaging! Led by local artist and muralist Silvia López Chavez, caregivers and children will team up to create unique, collaborative collage pieces made with layered patterned paper, fabrics, buttons, and recycled + repurposed materials.
Read MoreLocal artist, paper engineer, and owner of Yeiou Paper Objects Abigail will guide students ages 4–10 through the process of folding and bunching spring flowers using a variety of techniques and colored tissue paper.
Read MoreGrown-ups of all ages, artistic abilities, and inclinations are welcomed to Minni Design + Wine – Leather Tassels, a calm evening of wine sipping and designing the most colorful accessories to brighten up March. Instructor Caroline will guide participants through the simple process of tassel making to create accessories of all kinds, including keychains, earrings, and unique invented creations. Participants will delight in selecting from a variety of dyed Italian leathers in a full spectrum of colors.
Read MoreMinni Make + Play workshops are designed just for children ages 1.5 - 3 years to attend with their caregivers. Each uniquely-themed workshop focuses on skill development, materials exploration and irresistible sensory stations under the guidance of a supportive Minni instructor.
Read MoreLittle builders ages 6–10 are welcome to Minni WoodShop, a workshop all about foundational woodworking skills and designing the best birdhouses on the block. Minni Instructor and skilled woodworker Eugene will guide students through the approachable process of designing and constructing their own birdhouses using kid tested tools. Students will accumulate a working knowledge of woodworking techniques, including measuring, sanding, setting screws, and hammering. WoodShop will be wrapped up with a little bit of color, as students paint and personalize their finished houses.
Read MoreGreen is getting a moment in the spotlight at Minni. Saint Patrick’s Day is the perfect excuse to celebrate GREEN! We are celebrating this springy color all week-long with slime, cones and special (green) crafting.
Read MoreServiceShop is vrooming and zooming right towards us! Join us on Sunday, February 17, 10–11:30am for a workshop that literally speeds by, as instructor Eugene Zeleny takes students ages 4–10 for a real “crash course” into the realm of “Moving Machines.”
Read MoreGears will be turning for students in our Minni BotShop workshop, geared to offer an approachable exploration of engineering and mechanics. Workshop instructor Eugene will guide participants through the process of designing and constructing their own robots, using a range of recycled materials including wood and rope. Participants will be anything but on autopilot as this program gets the creative wheels whirring.
Read MoreJoin us Thursday evening for our next adult workshop all about sipping wine + stitching soft slippers just for your little one (or for a soon-to-be-parent). Instructor and skilled sewer Caroline will teach the basic buttonhole stitch and the classic cross-stitch as participants create cozy wool felt slippers. Grown-ups of all ages and artistic abilities are welcome!
Read MoreFuzzy, textured, and tactile pom poms make the perfect post holiday distraction for the kiddos. Instructor Denise will knock holiday songs out of our heads to jumpstart January with the making of magical mini pom poms.
Read MoreCreate concoctions and enjoy the experiments offered by instructor Denise in our SlimeShop workshop, as a range of ingredients are offered up to students ages 4-10 to make the most of three different winter-themed slimey recipes. Unleash your inner scientist and relax; we’ll take care of the mess as students enjoy the rest.
Read MoreOn a snowy November evening, a more mature crowd gathered in the Minni Lounge for Wine + Weave - Circle Looms, our first adult workshop all about sipping and easy crafting. Wine was served while instructor Caroline guided participants through the relaxing process of weaving with embroidery hoops. Designed to accommodate all skill levels, our adult workshops provide the perfect excuse to sneak away from home for a night of creativity.
Read MoreJoin us for our first-ever WashiShop in a most cheerful and colorful collaboration with renowned Japanese brand MT Washi Tape. We'll explore a suite of sticky properties as little designers ages 4-10 use a veritable rainbow of washi pieces to prance, dot, and dasher their way through holiday-themed projects and crafts.
Read MoreWe are excited to build an even larger creative community with the launch of our first ever adult workshops! First up is Wine + Weave - Circle Looms on November 15th, 7:00—8:30pm. Grown-ups of all abilities and inclinations are welcome to an evening of weaving, unwinding, and of course, wine.
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