Summer is the perfect time to learn about and craft creatures that live in the ocean. What you need: • Yarn in at least two different colors • Googly eyes…
Browsing: Arts & Crafts
Witness transformative and inclusive history in action at VMHC! The newly renovated Virginia history museum on Arthur Ashe Boulevard is not to be missed.
Kids can craft a one-of-a-kind gift for Moms, Dads, grads, and others using just a few supplies and (maybe!) a bit of help from a grown-up. Fun to make and…
Make this festive garland using items from your recycling bin to celebrate Earth Day! There are many ways to put this fun craft to work: birthday and graduation parties, team…
Create your own crown using a recycled paper bag, and declare yourself the king or queen of creativity! What you need: • Medium to large paper bag • Markers •…
Here’s a creative photo-taking and craft-making project. Take festive photos, print them out, and upcycle them into holiday gifts – like bookmarks, greeting cards, or a set of notecards! Check…
Design and create your own lightning bug made from a bottle that really lights up in the dark! This is a perfect camping or backyard activity for kids of all…
Fifth grader Ava Rajappa didn’t let her anxiety over the pandemic overwhelm her. Instead she used what she had learned about conquering her own anxiety to help other kids around…
What you need: • Tree branch • Fishing line • Scissors • Beads What you do: 1. If necessary, wipe the branch gently with a damp cloth to remove excess…
What you need: • Wax paper • Crayons • Pencil or crayon sharpener • Clear tape • Blow dryer • Construction paper (any color) • Glue stick • Hole punch…
In a year full of challenges, it is good to remember the blessings in our lives. As we kick off a new year, take some time to brainstorm memories, joys,…
Central Virginia Waste Management Authority (CVWMA) Reduce. Reuse. Recycle. With schools closed and outdoor events canceled, CVWMA is working to share ways for families to reuse basic household items to…
